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15 Tips for Breaking in as a Part-Time Freelancer
The best way to get started as a freelancer, in my opinion, is part time. There are many benefits to starting off in a limited role (which we will discuss in this article), as opposed to jumping in full-time.
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15 Tips for Breaking in as a Part-Time Freelancer
Age-old kids’ query in a text message: Wuz4dina? (AP)
AP — Teens and texting is a subject that’s often discussed in pathological terms. They’re texting in class! They’re sexting! They’re running up $5,000 bills! They need thumb therapy!

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Age-old kids’ query in a text message: Wuz4dina?
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Latest Windows Embedded CE puts focus on Silverlight
Posted by AlismalsE in Advertising, Books, Break, CSS, Daily, Develop, Google, Google Analytics, Linux, Networking, Resources, SEM, Web, Yahoo, analytics, business, entertainment, microsoft, mobile, networks, security, technology on September 22nd, 2009
Microsoft on Tuesday said that the latest release of its Windows Embedded CE operating system for handheld devices and gadgets will come with a new development framework that puts the Silverlight multimedia player at the center.
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Chinese cyberattacks target media ahead of anniversary (Reuters)
Posted by BlondinkaVika in Books, CSS, Daily, Linux, Networking, Web, Yahoo, business, security, technology on September 22nd, 2009
Reuters — Foreign media in China have been targeted by emails laden with malicious computer software in attacks that appear to be tied to the run-up to the National Day military parade on October 1.

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Video game classics need museum, say “Retrogamers” (AFP)
Posted by reszepswobe in Books, CSS, Daily, Develop, Networking, Web, Yahoo, business, technology on September 22nd, 2009
AFP — A group of self-styled French “Retrogamers” is calling for the creation of a special museum for the classic video arcade games that bewitched millions of teenagers in the 1980s.

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Army’s Top Inventions of 2008 Named
Posted by zakopanelimba in Advertising, Books, Break, CSS, Develop, Google, SEO, Web, Yahoo, business, entertainment, mobile, technology on September 22nd, 2009
In the deadly contest last year between American experts trying to protect soldiers from roadside bombs and enemy technicians designing the lethal devices, Army scientist Scott E. Schoenfeld often pondered his adversary

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NASA Scientist Charged in Md. With Aiding Wife’s Firm
Posted by earlbryant in Advertising, Books, Break, CSS, Develop, Google, SEO, Web, Yahoo, business, entertainment, mobile, technology on September 22nd, 2009
A prominent NASA scientist from Silver Spring has been charged in federal court in Maryland with using his position for the financial benefit of his wife, who owns a company that develops science exhibits and educational tools.

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Sun Micro losing $100 million a month, Ellison says (Reuters)
Reuters — Oracle Corp Chief Executive Larry Ellison said Sun Microsystems Inc is losing about $100 million a month as European regulators delay approving his company’s $7 billion purchase of the struggling hardware maker.

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Sun Micro losing $100 million a month, Ellison says
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Dow Jones to close Far Eastern Economic Review (Reuters)
Posted by earlbryant in Books, CSS, Daily, Google, Resources, Web, Yahoo, business, entertainment, microsoft, technology on September 22nd, 2009
Reuters — News Corp’s Dow Jones & Co plans to shut down the Far Eastern Economic Review, its storied Hong Kong-based monthly magazine struggling with losses as readers and advertisers move to the Internet.

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Dow Jones to close Far Eastern Economic Review
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Facebook to end Beacon tracking tool in settlement (AP)
Posted by Andrianq in Advertising, Books, CSS, Daily, Develop, Linux, Networking, Web, Yahoo, business, microsoft, security, technology on September 22nd, 2009
AP — Facebook is shutting down its much-maligned Beacon marketing program, launched nearly two years ago amid fanfare only to generate a storm of privacy complaints over the tracking of user activities at partner Web sites.

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Facebook to end Beacon tracking tool in settlement (AP)
Posted by zakopanelimba in Advertising, Books, CSS, Daily, Develop, Linux, Networking, Web, Yahoo, business, microsoft, security, technology on September 22nd, 2009
AP — Facebook is shutting down its much-maligned Beacon marketing program, launched nearly two years ago amid fanfare only to generate a storm of privacy complaints over the tracking of user activities at partner Web sites.

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Roman Abramovich’s secret weapon
Posted by Mamitaadutoug in Adsense, Advertising, Books, CSS, Google, Web, Yahoo, business, entertainment, microsoft, mobile, technology on September 22nd, 2009
Abramovich’s new mega-yacht comes complete with an anti-paparazzi system Roman Abramovich’s latest extravagance, Eclipse, probably so-called because it’s almost big enough to block out the sun, is the world’s largest mega-yacht. Measuring 557ft long, it boasts two swimming pools, two helipads and an onboard missile defence system.

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Students’ stunning images — from space
Posted by exhifextEvish in Adsense, Advertising, Books, CSS, Google, Web, Yahoo, business, entertainment, microsoft, mobile, technology on September 21st, 2009
MIT student Oliver Yeh spends less than $150 on a camera, a phone, a coolbox and a weather balloon to take photographs An American science student has captured images of the curvature of the Earth after sending a balloon into space on a shoestring budget. Oliver Yeh spent less than $150 (£93) on a secondhand camera, a GPS-enabled mobile phone, a weather balloon and a polystyrene coolbox which he launched from a field in Massachusetts as part of a science project. The result was a time-lapse array of stunning photographs from the edge of space that could easily have come from Nasa, with its $17bn annual budget.

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Students’ stunning images — from space
Proposed FCC Web rule change draws wireless ire (Reuters)
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FCC chairman says ‘open Internet’ rules are vital (AP)
AP — The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission on Monday proposed the most wide-ranging and specific rules so far for regulating how Internet service providers and wireless carriers handle subscriber traffic.

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