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HOME & GARDEN 
August 12, 2017 Grasses in the Garden
The natural surroundings of the coast incline us to design with the beauty and fluidity of grasses. Creating this beauty requires the right selection of grasses for the garden. Beautiful gardens, whether in magazines, across town or a step out the door, have that magical sense of place when all the plants share a communal […]
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COMPUTERS 
August 12, 2017 Former Newcastle University IT worker spared jail term for stealing computers from campus
A former Newcastle University worker has been spared a spell behind bars after he stole thousands of pounds worth of computer equipment from his employer. Kevin Smith had been a senior IT technician at the university for just under a year when the offences took place. He took equipment, including Dell computers and laptops, valued […]
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ELECTRONICS 
August 11, 2017 IT Company’s Cloud-ready Transition Tied to Client Needs, Technology Trends
James Farhat, CEO of Applications Consulting Training Solutions, an ISV and technology solution provider based in Jacksonville, Fla., spoke with Small Business Trends regarding his experience in becoming a cloud-ready IT company and in transitioning his clientele to the cloud. Farhat said that his company’s transition has evolved alongside the needs of his customers and changing […]
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ALL DEALS 
August 11, 2017 How to Create a Job Description That Will Land the Right Candidate
Job descriptions are important both to job seekers and employers. They let the candidate know the duties and requirements of the position and what the company will expect regarding performance. They also provide a way for employers to evaluate the job’s importance, its place in the business and to identify the characteristics needed by a […]
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NEWS 
August 11, 2017 Could China’s Uber for Trucks Pave the Way to Similar Service for Small U.S. Haulers?
There seems to be an Uber for everything these days, and the trucking industry is no exception. Take China, for example. Truck Alliance, Inc., an online trucking logistics company that provides services to truckers and shippers in China, has earned the reputation “Uber for trucks” due to its similarity to the popular ride-hailing service. The […]
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ELECTRONICS 
August 9, 2017 New magnet has nearly massless charge carriers
Advances in modern electronics has demanded the requisite hardware, transistors, to be smaller in each new iteration. Recent progress in nanotechnology has reduced the size of silicon transistors down to the order of 10 nanometers. However, for such small transistors, other physical effects set in, which limit their functionality. For example, the power consumption and […]
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ELECTRONICS 
August 9, 2017 Flipkart, Amazon launch pre-Independence Day sales on electronics, appliances, fashion items
Mumbai: With Independence Day less than a week away, online marketplaces Amazon and Flipkart have both launched their respective sales with discounts on a wide variety of products and items. Close on the heels of Amazon India’s Great Indian Sale from August 9 to 11, rival Flipkart has also launched its Big Freedom Sale as […]
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COMPUTERS 
August 9, 2017 What The Hell Even Is A Computer? Let This Artist Explain
Computers have become an unavoidable, intrinsic, indivisible part of culture. And yet, every few years, our culture feels the need to slap itself in the face, Macaulay-Culkin-in-Home-Alone-style, and re-ask itself: Wait, what the fuck are we actually talking about when we talk about “computers,” again? Like, what does that word even mean? Do you know? Honestly. Take a minute. I’ll wait. [Image: Taeyoon […]
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COUPONS 
August 9, 2017 Debbie’s Deals: Coupons and deals for National Custard Day, Costco, Chipotle, SPENGA, movies, more
It’s time for the latest freebies, coupons and deals. National Frozen Custard Day Tuesday, August 8 is National Frozen Custard Day. To celebrate, BurgerFi is offering a free small custard with any purchase when you mention the deal at the counter. Thanks to Mariah for this tip. And Freddy’s Steakburgers is offering $1 off all frozen custard treats. Chipotle […]
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ELECTRONICS 
August 9, 2017 Rs 437-crore electronics manufacturing project cleared for Telangana
An electronics manufacturing cluster will be set up over 310 acres of land in Telangana.(Getty Images/iStockphoto) The government has cleared setting up of a greenfield electronics manufacturing cluster in Telangana with a total project cost of Rs 437 crore, an official source said. Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corp (TSIIC) had submitted the proposal to the […]
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COMPUTERS 
August 9, 2017 Classroom and lab computers to be upgraded to Windows 10 between Aug. 14 and 21
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State Information Technology will upgrade Windows 7 classroom and lab computers to Windows 10 between Aug. 14 and 21, the end of the summer sessions and prior to the start of the fall semester. At University Park, upgrades to computers in general-purpose classrooms and labs managed by Teaching and Learning with Technology […]
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COUPONS 
August 9, 2017 40+ New printable coupons: Crest ($2/1), Covergirl, Froot Loops
There are over 40 new printable coupons available today including Crest toothpaste ($2/1), Colgate, Covergirl, Right Guard, Arm & Hammer laundry, Dial, Tone, Superpretzel, Froot Loops, Doritos & more! Click the Smart Shopper Printable Coupons link below (in the More on This section) to print these coupons: .50 Kellogg’s Corn Flakes .50 Kellogg’s Froot Loops […]
