Archive for August 22nd, 2007

Scientists are in the process of creating an effective global network of watching the oceans in motion. The Ocean Tracking Network will be based on electronic tags implanted into creatures such as salmon, tuna, sharks, sturgeon, penguins or polar bears to register their movements via satellite or acoustic receivers on the floors of the oceans.
 
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Madison Who’s Who is a professional registry where business professionals list bios and view bios of others, creating an avenue for social networking. The site has business professionals from all ethnicities and localities from large and small companies. What it really boils down to is a who’s who of big names. At Madison Who’s Who, [...]

Supposedly, television sets around the world are lonely. Why? They can’t share their information with anyone. Microsoft wants to stop this sort of television abuse. The company has invented a peer-to-peer network (similar to instant messaging) that keeps track of the shows you watch and allows you to share your watching list with other buddies. [...]

Want to know Who’s Who on the CNN heroes list? CNN currently has a section about everyday heroes. These are ordinary people doing spontaneous acts of courage in the face of danger. Here are a handful of some of the extraordinary people.

Larry Gibson- Fighting to protect his coal-rich land from mountaintop mining.

Nthabeleng Lephoto- Helps orphans [...]