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ELECTRONICS 
May 27, 2020 Use electronic medium to produce accused, says HC
KOCHI: The Kerala High Court Registrar-General has written to the State Police Chief directing him to ask the police personnel to produce accused persons before magistrates through electronic video linkage facility, even if it is for the first time. According to the memorandum issued by the Registrar, incidents have been reported from several parts of […]
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January 13, 2020 GCHQ warns not to use Windows 7 computers for banking or email after Tuesday
GCHQ has warned people not to do internet banking or use emails from computers with Windows 7 from Tuesday, when Microsoft will end support for the software. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), the public-facing arm of the cyber spy agency, said that devices still using the operating system after next week will become increasingly […]
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COUPONS 
September 24, 2019 Coupon Queen: Readers share reasons not to use coupons
In a recent column, I shared stories, both from readers and from myself, of encounters with people who don’t use coupons or turn down offers of savings in-store while shopping. This column generated many responses from readers: Dear Jill, I read your column from time to time, but I am too busy to ever look […]
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COMPUTERS 
January 16, 2019 New partnership teaches community how to use computers
A new partnership has been announced to teach folks how to use a computer! About 11% of Americans do not have access to the internet according to a study conducted in 2018 by Pew research. This is particularly problematic here in the County, as it causes folks to fall behind in our digital age. To […]
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COMPUTERS 
December 3, 2018 US Senate computers will use disk encryption
The US Senate will enable disk encryption on all Senate computers as a basic security measure that will make it harder for spies or criminals to extract sensitive data from stolen Senate staff PCs or hard drives. The decision was taken last month by the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, which instructed the Senate […]
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COUPONS 
October 29, 2018 Halloween shopping this weekend? Where to save and which coupons to use at Publix, Walmart, Target and Winn-Dixie
The trick-or-treaters are upon us and with Halloween on most advertisers’ minds, this week’s deals are largely candy-centric. Considering Americans will collectively spend about $9 billion this Halloween, it makes sense that every retailer is vying for your dollars. So let’s break down some of your options (and coupons, of course) to navigate what’s sure […]
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November 14, 2017 Manitowoc homeless man claims to work at Menards, asks to use store computers
MANITOWOC – A homeless man was arrested early Sunday morning at Menards after pretending to be an employee and tried to access the store computers. A report from Manitowoc Police Department said Jazzmar A. Turner, 23, entered the store, 5120 Calumet Ave., at about 6:30 a.m. from an employee entrance, and said he was a worker “from the […]
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COMPUTERS 
September 14, 2017 Punjab to fix and use discarded machines to acquaint schoolkids with computers
Earlier, SAD-BJP government too had also announced the same programme several times, but the scheme could not be launched. Before starting the much awaited computer education programme in the government primary schools, the Punjab government had decided to use old, junked computers to make kids familiar with computers. The government has decided to go ahead […]
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COUPONS 
September 12, 2017 Amazon Coupons: How to Find and Use Coupons on Amazon
It seems like every where you turn Amazon has its name on something new. The company has even launched its own grocery delivery service. As you know, not everything is cheaper through Amazon though. At a traditional store you can count on additional discounts and can even potentially use coupons to save more money. Is […]
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HOME & GARDEN 
July 26, 2017 Home gardens on the wane, says land use pattern study
Kochi: A study jointly conducted by the College of Forestry and Canada’s McGill University on the land use pattern of the state observed that there was a general decline in both the production and importance of home garden crops in the average Kerala household. The study also contradicted the popular belief that plantations were replacing home gardens in state. The study […]
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COUPONS 
May 29, 2017 Coupon Cutting Mom: Use coupons to load up on freebies this week
Coupons lower the price for savvy shoppers. They also can often work in tandem with store rewards and other savings programs to get you some items for free. Here are some freebies this week at select stores. Plus, you’ll find a lot of high-value coupons in this week’s LNP flyer to take advantage of, including […]
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COUPONS 
May 16, 2017 7 Ways to Use Digital Coupons to Grow Your Retail Sales
Do you use coupons to attract customers to your retail store? Today’s deal-hungry consumers have come to expect coupons as a part of doing business, and if you want to keep up with your competitors, you’d better be offering deals on a regular basis. Digital coupons are becoming a popular marketing tactic—especially for smaller stores. […]
