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spam comprises 70% - 90% of all email traffic

Thu, 30/06/2011 - 21:01

destination websites under threat from hacktivist group

Wed, 29/06/2011 - 01:26

BBC News:

Hacker group Anonymous declares war on Orlando, Florida

The hacker group Anonymous has taken down a US tourism website in Orlando, Florida as a protest against the arrests of people handing out food to the city's homeless.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-13952864

economic impact of the FEI World Equestrian Games

Mon, 27/06/2011 - 18:00

direct flights Brussels - Bangkok

Thu, 23/06/2011 - 22:23

Thai Airways International PCL (THAI) is very pleased to announce the introduction of direct flights between Bangkok-Brussels

THAI will be the only South East Asian carrier to serve non-stop flights between Belgium and Thailand, starting from November 17th 2011 onwards.

http://www.thaiairways.com/

cities in line for internet TLD expansion

Mon, 20/06/2011 - 15:06

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names has voted to allow the creation of new website domain suffixes, the biggest change for the online world in years.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-13835997

Thomas Schelling to receive Simon Award

Tue, 14/06/2011 - 01:14

The Herbert A. Simon Award will be presented to Thomas Schelling for his work on "Micromotives and Macrobehavior," a foundation of agent based modeling of emergent social behaviors.

The Award is also given in recognition of his contributions to society through the analysis of negotiation, deterrence and mutual assured destruction, which motivated the key policies of world stability and survival during the cold war.

Airlines & ash clouds

Mon, 06/06/2011 - 00:00
Airlines & ash clouds, is there a technology fix?

 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/fast_track/destinations/9504094.stm

JMIC Conference Sets New Directions for Valuing Meetings

Mon, 06/06/2011 - 00:00

'Crisis? What is a crisis?' - FIFA President Stands Alone

Tue, 31/05/2011 - 14:03
Fifa president Sepp Blatter to football world: 'Crisis? What is a crisis?'

Blatter insists only 'Fifa family' can stop him winning re-election on day of high drama in the wake of corruption allegations

http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2011/may/30/fifa-president-sepp-blatt...

Delta resumes nonstop flights to Tokyo from USA

Wed, 25/05/2011 - 04:54

Delta Airlines announced the resumption of nonstop flights from Los Angeles (June 2) and Detroit (June 16) to Tokyo-Haneda.

http://dmn.delta.com/ace_offers/haneda/

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