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Conservation of Buddha's Crane

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Apithonor) — Sat, 09 Feb 2008 16:33:00 EDT

Nepal's Lumbini Crane Sanctuary merges modern-day conservation with ancient Buddhist tradition to save the Sarus cranes that are on the brink of extinction.

Contributor: Apithonor
Published: Feb 09, 2008

RFID Protection - EPassport Slip Covers

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Apithonor) — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 08:25:00 EDT

Tech advisor Richard Stallman joins me in a quest for ePassport security and I attempt to construct an ePassport slip cover for part three of this RFID series.

Contributor: Apithonor
Published: Oct 22, 2007

RFID Protection - ePassport Slip Covers

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Apithonor) — Wed, 17 Oct 2007 03:37:00 EDT

Tech advisor Richard Stallman joins me in a quest for ePassport security and I attempt to construct an ePassport slip cover for part three of this RFID series.

Contributor: Apithonor
Published: Oct 17, 2007

A Book Review Without Spoilers: The Onion Girl Peels Back Her Layers

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Apithonor) — Sun, 16 Sep 2007 11:35:00 EDT

Award-winning author Charles de Lint takes us on a ride through a escaping real life into a fantasy land where dreams and nightmares come true.

Contributor: Apithonor
Published: Sep 16, 2007

War Isn't Just Politics and Guns

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Apithonor) — Sun, 16 Sep 2007 09:30:00 EDT

In a world, and country, which is renowned for its ability to stand behind as well as shun its troops, perhaps a closer look into the horrors of war will put it into perspective - its not just about politics or a presidential race.

Contributor: Apithonor
Published: Sep 16, 2007

One Soldier's Point of View on Operation Iraqi Occupation

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Apithonor) — Sun, 09 Sep 2007 21:51:00 EDT

An Army sergeant gives his opinion on the war in Iraq and where the country is headed. Not anti-American or anti-Iraqi, this soldier still looks at Americans and finds their comfortable lack of understanding and cultural blindness infuriating.

Contributor: Apithonor
Published: Sep 09, 2007

Diary of an Expat

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Apithonor) — Sun, 09 Sep 2007 12:33:00 EDT

Moving countries offers a clean slate in life, but be careful what you wish for.

Contributor: Apithonor
Published: Sep 09, 2007

Harry Potter and the Order of the Amazing Actresses

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Apithonor) — Mon, 30 Jul 2007 13:39:00 EDT

Not surprisingly, the latest Harry Potter movie didn't deliver in terms of what the book had to offer, but the performances of three actresses - even if their parts were severely truncated - should not be overlooked.

Contributor: Apithonor
Published: Jul 30, 2007

RFID Chips - the Loss of Civil Liberties

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Apithonor) — Thu, 26 Jul 2007 09:46:00 EDT

Radio-frequency identification hackers may be the next in the new breed of malicious hackers and crackers, while companies and governments cannot insure our privacy amid their push to pass this technology internationally.

Contributor: Apithonor
Published: Jul 26, 2007

RFID Biometrics - Personal Bar Codes for the Future

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Apithonor) — Sun, 22 Jul 2007 10:49:00 EDT

Those who feared the bar code tattoo decades ago may not be sleeping easily these days as consumer product bar codes are replaced with RFID chips, while the VWP and national ID standards are forcing the use of the chips internationally.

Contributor: Apithonor
Published: Jul 22, 2007

Living with Anxiety

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Apithonor) — Thu, 05 Jul 2007 10:27:00 EDT

Living with clinical anxiety can be a literal living nightmare that never seems to end. It doesn't have to be this way if you go through it with support, planning, and your own strength. You are already strong enough to take back your life.

Contributor: Apithonor
Published: Jul 05, 2007

The Tragedy of Romania, Queen of Political Drama

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Apithonor) — Sun, 01 Jul 2007 16:12:00 EDT

Romania is the land of magic, mystery, dragons, vampires, werewolves, Social Democrats, Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu and Traian Băsescu. The saga continues.

Contributor: Apithonor
Published: Jul 01, 2007

The Bonds of Adoption

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Apithonor) — Thu, 31 May 2007 18:50:00 EDT

Family bonds are something that is forged in the trials of life, strengthened by the acceptance of only being human, and polished with a love that runs deeper than any vein.

Contributor: Apithonor
Published: May 31, 2007

Eco-friendly Romania: Viable Option or Green Dream?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Apithonor) — Tue, 08 May 2007 11:01:00 EDT

With the corporate boom in Romania over the last few years, which doesn't look to be letting up anytime soon, will the country be able to jump from the dark ages into state-of-the-art and ecologically-friendly in a tenth of the time it took the rest of Europe?

Contributor: Apithonor
Published: May 08, 2007

Go in Sweden: Meet Johan Bosch

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Apithonor) — Fri, 04 May 2007 13:04:00 EDT

Johan Bosch is a Swedish-born man whose notoriety comes from his career in gaming, but particularly in Go. He is an avid player and teacher of Go (also known as baduk, wei ch'i, weiqi and igo) and currently ranked in Sweden at 1 kyu.

Contributor: Apithonor
Published: May 04, 2007

From McCarthy to Bush; From 9/11 to the Fed

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Apithonor) — Thu, 03 May 2007 11:16:00 EDT

Half a century ago America had the Red Scare which led to personal defamation, pink slips based off suspicion and imprisonment out of fear. Today we have terrorism and the knee-jerk reactions from the Oval Office which has led to a loss of American freedoms and paranoia.

Contributor: Apithonor
Published: May 03, 2007