Bible Out of ContextRandom Quotes from the Bible
1Judge not, that ye be not judged. 2For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. KJV: Matthew 7:1-2
1"Do not judge so that you will not be judged. 2"For in the way you judge, you will be judged; and by your standard of measure, it will be measured to you. NASB: Matthew 7:1-2
1"Do not judge, or you too will be judged. 2For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. NIV: Matthew 7:1-2
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Bible Out of ContextRandom Quotes from the Bible
For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise. KJV: Hebrews 10:36
For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised. NASB: Hebrews 10:36
You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised. NIV: Hebrews 10:36
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9Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: 10So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine. KJV: Proverbs 3:9-10
9Honor the LORD from your wealth And from the first of all your produce; 10So your barns will be filled with plenty And your vats will overflow with new wine. NASB: Proverbs 3:9-10
9 Honor the LORD with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your crops; 10 then your barns will be filled to overflowing, and your vats will brim over with new wine. NIV: Proverbs 3:9-10
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Md. Prisons, Wireless Industry at Odds Over Jamming Inmate Cellphones (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
In the war for wireless supremacy, there is Verizon vs. AT&T, the iPhone vs. the BlackBerry. -- And then there's Gary D. Maynard vs. the 23,000 residents of Maryland's state prisons. -- In his bid to snuff out mobile phones in Maryland's two dozen state lockups, Maynard, the state's public safety...
DHS Cybersecurity Plan Will Involve NSA, Telecoms (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
The Obama administration will proceed with a Bush-era plan to use National Security Agency assistance in screening government computer traffic on private-sector networks, with AT&T as the likely test site, according to three current and former government officials.
Defendant Says Dismissal of MySpace Hoax Case Linked to Suicide Was ‘Proper' (Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
LOS ANGELES, July 3 -- A Missouri mother said she never should have been prosecuted for her role in a MySpace hoax directed at a 13-year-old girl who ended up committing suicide.
Now on the Wii: Aliens, Guns and the Capitol (Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
When you're lobbing radiation grenades and fighting aliens on the steps of the Jefferson Memorial on an otherwise quiet Washington evening, it's hard not to feel a sense of history. After all, this is the same address where the climactic final events of one of last year's best video games, Fallou...
Facebook Activism: Lots of Clicks, but Little Sticks (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Facebook activism, the trendy process by which we do good by clicking often, was in its full glory last week after the death of Iranian student Neda Agha Soltan, killed by gunfire in the streets of Tehran.
Biden Announces $4 Billion in Grants and Loans in First Round of Funding for Broadband Expansion (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Vice President Biden yesterday announced guidelines for $4 billion in stimulus funds to expand high-speed Internet access across the nation, jump-starting a program that has been criticized for taking too long to get off the ground.
TerreStar Launching Pocket-Size Satellite Phone (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
To look at it, you wouldn't know it's a satellite phone -- and that's the idea.
U.S. Joins Whistleblower Suit Alleging SAIC Rigged Contract (Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
SAIC, one of the Pentagon's largest contractors, conspired with federal officials to rig a $3.2 billion technology contract and tried to cover up the scheme by destroying documents and electronic records, federal prosecutors said in newly unsealed court documents.
Lawmakers Question Arbitron's Data on Minority Radio Listeners (Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
A congressional committee has launched an inquiry into a local company's new system for gauging listenership of radio stations and whether it leaves out minority households.
Expansion-Minded RCN Sparks Bidding War for N.Y. Telecom (Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
RCN, the Herndon cable network operator that has been searching for ways to expand, has offered to purchase New York-based network services firm FiberNet Telecom for $96 million -- setting off a bidding war in the process.
Help File: Archiving Old Home Movies To DVD, Vista “Memory Dumps” Defined (Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
QI've got some old reels of Super 8 film. What are my options for transferring that to DVD?
Apple's New iPhone Has Learned New Tricks, but So Have Competitors (Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Two years ago, the original iPhone was the phone that changed everything. The new iPhone 3GS can't make the same difference, not when it shares the market with both predecessors and competing models that have learned some of the same tricks.
Workers in Manassas Make Computers That Power Spacecraft Sent to Moon (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
NASA officials are exploring the moon for the first time in almost a decade, thanks to a computer system manufactured in Manassas.
Verizon Is Now a 2nd Option in Charles for Internet/TV Service (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Comcast now has competition in Charles County. After reaching an agreement with the county this spring to offer its TV services, Verizon has begun offering its FiOS TV and Internet service to about 8,000 homes and businesses in Waldorf and La Plata. Verizon also agreed to a build-out that will bring...
Government Launches Web Site to Track IT Spending (Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:29:58 EDT)
NEW YORK, June 30 -- Vivek Kundra, the federal chief information officer, on Tuesday announced a new Web site designed to track more than $70 billion in government information technology spending, showing all contracts held by major firms within every agency.
FFSearcher: A Stealthy Evolution in Click Fraud (Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:46:34 EDT)
Every so often, a new piece of malicious software comes along that introduces a subtle yet evolutionary technological leap, a quickly-mimicked shift that allows cyber crooks to be far more stealthy in plying their trade. According to research released last week, this happened most recently in the...
Newborns' Blood Samples Are Used for Research Without Parents' Consent (Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Matthew Brzica and his wife hardly noticed when the hospital took a few drops of blood from each of their four newborn children for routine genetic testing. But then they discovered that the state had kept the dried blood samples ever since -- and was making them available to scientists for medic...
Biotech Start-Ups Show Dedication, Line Up Again for Tax Credits (Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Last year, Scott Allocco spent 12 hours sitting on a downtown Baltimore sidewalk, waiting to turn in his application to get a tax credit He was the third company in line. This year, he was the first.
Metro Crash May Exemplify Paradox of Human-Machine Interaction (Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Sometime soon, investigators will piece together why one train on Metro's Red Line hurtled into another last Monday, killing nine people and injuring dozens. Early indications suggest a computer system may have malfunctioned, and various accounts have raised questions about whether the driver of the...
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With Kindle DX, Amazon Writes New E-Book Chapter (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Lots of novels have the potential for one good sequel, but not too many can sustain a story over a third book.
Gates Establishes Cyber-Defense Command (Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates issued an order yesterday establishing a command that will defend military networks against computer attacks and develop offensive cyber-weapons, but he also directed that the structure be ready to help safeguard civilian systems.
White House Seeks Public Input on Classified Records Policy (Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
President Obama wants your advice on how the government should keep its secrets.
China, Cuba, Other Authoritarian Regimes Censor News From Iran (Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
BEIJING -- Out of fear that history might repeat itself, the authoritarian governments of China, Cuba and Burma have been selectively censoring the news this month of Iranian crowds braving government militias on the streets of Tehran to demand democratic reforms.
Sprint Wiring Itself for a Comeback with Cost Cutting, Palm Pre (Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
One year ago, many were questioning Sprint Nextel's chances of survival. The firm was reeling from a disastrous $35 billion merger that brought together conflicting technologies and warring cultures. Its customer service was so bad that subscribers were leaving at a rate of 12,000 a day. Its bloated...
Administration Kills Bush Program to Give Police Access to Spy Satellite Data (Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced yesterday that she will kill a controversial Bush administration program to expand the use of spy satellites by domestic law enforcement and other agencies.
Personal Tech: Gadget News and Reviews (Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:00:00 EDT)
The Washington Post's Rob Pegoraro discusses recent reviews and answers your personal tech questions.
Clear's Quick Airport Screening Service Shut Down (Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Frequent fliers shuffled back into long security checkpoint lines in airports across the country yesterday after Verified Identity Pass shut down Clear, its expedited screening service.
Arab Activists Watch Iran And Wonder: 'Why Not Us?' (Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
CAIRO, June 25 -- Mohamed Sharkawy bears the scars of his devotion to Egypt's democracy movement. He has endured beatings in a Cairo police station, he said, and last year spent more than two weeks in an insect-ridden jail for organizing a protest.
New York to Pay Women Who Give Eggs for Stem Cell Research (Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
New York has become the first state to allow taxpayer-funded researchers to pay women for giving their eggs for embryonic stem cell research, a move welcomed by many scientists but condemned by critics who fear it will lead to the exploitation of vulnerable women.
A Metro Train Control System Fails a Post-Crash Test (Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
A train control system that should have prevented Monday's deadly Metro crash failed in a test conducted by federal investigators, officials said yesterday, suggesting that a crucial breakdown of technology sent one train slamming into another.
Metro Crash Investigation Turns Up Electronic Control 'Anomalies' (Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Federal investigators said yesterday that they found "anomalies" in a key component of the electronic control system along the Metro track north of Fort Totten, suggesting that computers might have sent one Red Line train crashing into another.
U.S. Presses China on Censorship (Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Senior U.S. officials are pressuring the Chinese government to shelve a proposed rule that would require all computers shipped in China to be equipped with Web-filtering software, citing concerns that the order may violate China's commitments under the World Trade Organization.
Md. Firm Buys Maker of Hit Video Games (Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
ZeniMax Media, the Rockville-based parent company of video game publisher Bethesda Softworks, announced yesterday that it has acquired game development studio Id Software.
Even Recession Can't Dampen Demand for Faster iPhone (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Evidently, a faster iPhone is enough to get consumers to reach for their wallets again. Apple announced yesterday that it sold 1 million units of its latest iPhone over the weekend.
The Download: Digital TV Switch a Boon for One Local Station (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
The switch to digital TV has caused static and headaches for thousands of viewers in the Washington region. But for one local station, the transition has been something of a revival.
Media Notes: Howard Kurtz on Nick Denton, Founder of Gawker (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
NEW YORK -- Nick Denton is sitting amid the rows of screen-staring digital workers in the fourth-floor walkup that serves as Gawker headquarters, having neglected to build himself a private office.
Does 'Tiananmen + Web = Tehran'? (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:23:55 EDT)
Twenty years ago this month, Thomas Ho was aboard Amtrak en route to Washington, pressing his pocket transistor radio to his left ear, sitting by the window to get better reception. A fourth-generation Chinese American, he couldn't stop listening to the latest news on the standoff at Tiananmen...
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Metro Relaunching System to Provide Data on Next Bus's Arrival Time (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Metro is relaunching a long-awaited real-time bus arrival system that is supposed to tell riders when the next Metrobus will arrive at their stop. The system could make the area's largest regional bus service a more viable option for thousands of people who now shun it because of its unreliability.
BAE's U.S. Chief Quits to Take Over at SAIC (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Walt Havenstein is stepping down after two years as chief executive of the Rockville-based U.S. arm of British defense contractor BAE Systems to take that position at fellow contractor Science Applications International Corp.
Ty Lawson's Vision Already Goes Beyond Basketball (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
The decision before Ty Lawson related to basketball -- the sport that soon would become his profession -- only inasmuch as it pertained to Ty Lawson. Seated at a conference table inside his agent's ninth-floor office, Lawson munched on a chicken wrap and barbeque chips while staring at a computer...
Gawking at the Media World (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:30:00 EDT)
NEW YORK -- Nick Denton is sitting amid the rows of screen-staring digital workers in the fourth-floor walkup that serves as Gawker headquarters, having neglected to build himself a private office.
Jobs, on Leave From Apple, Reportedly Had Liver Transplant (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
In a possible answer to a health mystery that has had Silicon Valley chattering for months, a newspaper reported yesterday that Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is recovering from a liver transplant.
Help File: After the DTV Switch, Some Tinkering Still Required (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
QTwo weeks ago, you suggested that digital-TV reception would improve after analog broadcasts ended. But the DTV signals of channels 7 and 9 seem to have gone off the air.
Sirius XM Rolls Out iPhone App, But No Stern or NFL on the Go (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Oprah Winfrey and Martha Stewart fans got a tiny bit of good news yesterday. Sports followers and Howard Stern listeners, not so much.
Facebook Taps Privacy Hawk as Lobbyist (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Facebook's newly minted lobbyist used to be one of the company's most formidable adversaries.
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Crowds Pack D.C. Area Stores for First Bite at Apple's Latest, Fastest iPhone (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Another summer, another iPhone -- and another set of long lines.
TV Preview: ABC Miniseries 'Impact' Has Natasha Henstridge, David James Elliott (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
The best part of apocalyptic movies -- in this case, "Impact," an ABC miniseries that begins tomorrow -- should be that they make you imagine the what if. What if you had only a few days before Earth is destroyed? Do you gather with loved ones around the family photo album, munch popcorn and...
FCC to Scrutinize Exclusive Wireless Contracts (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
The Federal Communications Commission will launch a review of exclusive partnerships between cellphone makers and wireless service carriers, such as the one between Apple and AT&T for the iPhone, to see if the deals harm consumers and hamper competition, interim Chairman Michael J. Copps said...
Unhappy Customer, 79, Dies After Bid to Stop Verizon Van in Vienna (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
A 79-year-old Vienna man who was fed up with his Verizon service died after trying to stop a technician's van from pulling out of his driveway.
Exclusive Wireless Contracts Examined (Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Lawmakers yesterday waded into a growing debate on whether the practice of locking in cellphones to exclusive contracts with only one carrier has led to higher prices and fewer choices for consumers and stifled competition in one of the economy's brightest spots -- the wireless industry.
2 D.C. Stations Lost to Viewers in Digital TV Transition (Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Five days after the national transition to all-digital television, WUSA, the area's CBS affiliate (Channel 9), and WJLA, the ABC affiliate (Channel 7), have disappeared from screens around the region.
Malicious Attacks Most Blamed in '09 Data Breaches (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 10:41:46 EDT)
Rogue employees and hackers were the most commonly cited sources of data breaches reported during the first half of 2009, according to figures released this week by the Identity Theft Resource Center , a San Diego based nonprofit. The ID Theft Center found that of the roughly 250 data breaches...
Twitter Is a Player In Iran's Drama (Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
The State Department asked social-networking site Twitter to delay scheduled maintenance earlier this week to avoid disrupting communications among tech-savvy Iranian citizens as they took to the streets to protest Friday's reelection of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Newspaper Archive Project, Chronicling America, Hits Million-Page Milestone (Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Hours after a monumental earthquake hit San Francisco in 1906, the Evening World, a New York newspaper, blared its account: "Earthquake's Dead May Number 3,000; Fire Is Now Raging."
iPhone 3.0 Includes 46 Security Updates (Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:11:46 EDT)
Apple on Wednesday released the much anticipated 3.0 update for the iPhone , bundling at least 46 security fixes into a new version of the iPhone operating system that includes essential functionality such as cut-and-paste and Spotlight search. Included in the 3.0 bundle are security patches for...
Senators Urge Genachowski To Revive FCC (Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Julius Genachowski is widely expected to be confirmed to head the Federal Communications Commission today, following a nomination hearing where he was urged to revive an agency lawmakers said had been mismanaged through years of secrecy and influenced by corporate interests.
Persian News Network Finds New Life in Contested Iranian Election (Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Voice of America beams a youth-oriented TV show into Iran each evening, usually a mix of Hollywood releases, music videos and tips on high-tech gadgets. This week's show featured a weightier topic: how to evade a crackdown on free speech.
For iPhone Obsessives, Frenzy Over Early Delivery (Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:49:00 EDT)
If you care enough about gadgets to pre-order the new iPhone, then perhaps it stands to reason that you would surf the Web obsessively to see when the coveted device will show up at your door.
Grad Design Guide: Web Sites to Help With the Stress of Moving to a New Town (Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Moving to a new city and starting fresh can be both frightening and exhilarating. There's the stress of packing and moving, coupled with the thrill of discovering a neighborhood and meeting friends. We've compiled some Web sites that can ease the transition.
The Download: New Networking Territory for Tech Groups (Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
It's not every day that you see tech executives and government officials hobnobbing while sipping a Malware Mojito or Cloud Martini, and snacking on Phishing Tacos and Silicon Valley Sliders.
Smithsonian Expert Amanda Young Celebrates the High Fashion of Spacesuits (Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Spacesuits are the ultimate in couture. Think about it: custom-fit garments, dozens of layers deep, made from innovative textiles that can run $5,000 per square foot, with eye-catching accessories. And the footwear? Near impossible to walk in.
@Play: New Products Can Be Obsolete in a Heartbeat (Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Last Sunday, I was lurking at the local Apple store, poking at laptops and feeling a mild bit of concern for my fellow shoppers.
Fast Forward: The Palm Pre -- a New Hope for Smartphones (Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
The new Palm Pre comes from a company that's been developing handheld gadgets since 1992, but the Pre owes almost nothing to that heritage. It has all the promise -- and many of the limits and glitches -- of a bright, young startup's 1.0 release.
Administration Plans to Replace Controversial Real ID Initiative (Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Yielding to a rebellion by states that refused to pay for it, the Obama administration is moving to scale back a federal law passed after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks that was designed to tighten security requirements for driver's licenses, Homeland Security Department and congressional officials...
Security Fix Live (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 11:00:00 EDT)
Security Fix blogger Brian Krebs answers your technology questions and offers ways to protect yourself from online security threats.
Iran Election Dispute Plays Out Online -- A Guide to Web Coverage (Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:07:34 EDT)
Amid reports that the Iranian government is trying to disrupt communication services and curb traditional media outlets after Friday's disputed election, millions of people are turning to blogs and social media channels to exchange the latest news about the escalating tensions.
Drug Firms Jockey for Space Online (Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
If you're relying solely on TV ads to get drug-company pitches, you're so last month. A growing number of drug firms are trying their luck with social media tools such as Facebook (which is being used to promote several attention-deficit-disorder drugs), YouTube (the asthma drug Symbicort), Twitt...
Apple Patches Java Flaws, At Last (Tue, 16 Jun 2009 07:11:44 EDT)
Apple on Monday shipped updates to plug more than two dozen security holes in its version of Java , including a particularly dangerous flaw that Java maker Sun patched back in early December. Last month, Security Fix and others took Apple to task for taking too long to fix Java vulnerabilities. In...
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Scientists Wonder Whether Painting the World's Roofs White May Be One Way to Slow Global Warming (Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Could climate change be staved off by making the United States look like a scene from "Mamma Mia!"?
Living on Twitter Time (Mon, 15 Jun 2009 09:48:00 EDT)
Is Twitter no longer an ultra-hip refuge for the perpetually plugged-in?
Digital TV Ready to Rule the Tube, Leaving Some Viewers in the Dark (Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Almost 3 million U.S. homes -- 60,000 households in the Washington area alone -- could wake up Saturday to a blank TV screen.
IRS Seeks to Simplify Workers' Cellphone Tax Law (Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
In the late 1980s, the image of millionaire Gordon Gekko strolling along a beach with a brick-sized cellphone to his ear in the movie "Wall Street" was the epitome of wealth and excess. Congress passed a law requiring the value of employer-issued cellphones to be included in workers' gross income...
Help File: Freeing Up Disk Space After a Vista Update, A Bogus Spam Defense (Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
QIs it true that Microsoft's Service Pack 2 update for Windows Vista can free up disk space by deleting older patch files?
Pentagon Cyber Unit Prompts Questions (Sat, 13 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
The Pentagon's development of a "cyber-command" is prompting questions about its role in the larger national strategy to protect government and private-sector computer networks and whether privacy can be protected. And the command is fueling debate over the proper rules to govern a new kind of...
Employees May Be Taxed for Texting If IRS Updates Work Cellphone Rules (Sat, 13 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
The Internal Revenue Service's proposals to evaluate whether to tax company-issued cellphones could cut deep for work-obsessed Washingtonians. The taxes may also apply to text messages on mobile devices, e-mails on company-issued laptops and wireless cards.
Rob Pegoraro's Fast Forward: After Bouts of Static, Digital TV Takes Over (Sat, 13 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Almost all analog television broadcasts ended yesterday, but the world refrained from following suit.
Broadcasters Prepare for DTV Transition (Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:12:00 EDT)
The switch is on. Broadcasters across the nation have begun the final push to turn off the analog signals they've been using for more than six decades and move to all-digital programming.
Unmanned Robot and 25-Mile Tether Target Ocean Mysteries (Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Skimming past otherworldly tube worms and bizarre crustaceans as they traversed primordial sediments in inky darkness seven miles below the surface, an unmanned yellow robot two weeks ago became the world's deepest-diving unmanned submersible.
The Reality of Digital Television Doesn't Meet the Hype -- Whose Fault Is That? (Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
It was going to be glorious, positively Jetsonian. With digital broadcasting, the television industry once promised, the TV set would be transformed into a miraculous info-appliance, the modern household's electronic brain.
Faster iPhone With New Features Due Next Week (Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
The latest iPhone, available next week, is faster than its predecessors, has an improved camera, can record videos and appears to be just what many Mac fans have been waiting for this year.
Your Antenna's Big Day (Sun, 07 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
You've been bombarded with TV commercials about it for the past two years. Consumer advocates have fretted about it, broadcasters spent billions of dollars to get ready for it, and Congress got so riled up about it that they voted to delay it.
The Download: Coaching Start-Ups (Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Jim Basara of Falls Church came up with an idea to offer luxury goods over the Internet. As an executive and amateur musician, he wanted to be able to rent a nice guitar that would be waiting for him at his hotel while he was on the road. When he couldn't find such a business, he started his own.
Justice Dept. Seeks Details On Google Deal (Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
The Justice Department has asked Google and publishers for information about the settlement of a book-scanning dispute, signaling that a federal probe is underway.
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Jhong Sam Lee, 73, Dies; Developed Defense and Communication Technologies (Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Jhong Sam Lee, 73, owner of a federal consulting firm that worked on military and satellite matters and who taught at George Washington and Catholic universities, died June 5 of pancreatic cancer at his home in Potomac.
Toyota Wants New Prius to Be America's Next Top Model (Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
TOYOTA CITY, Japan -- Memo to the beleaguered U.S. car industry: As the recession eases, torment from Toyota may increase.
Palin's Power (Wed, 10 Jun 2009 09:26:02 EDT)
For all the media bloviating, I gather that Sarah Palin's appearance at the big GOP shindig here was something of a bust.
Microsoft Issues Record Number of Security Updates (Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:11:42 EDT)
Microsoft Corp . issued a record-breaking number of software security updates today, shipping patches that plug at least 31 different security flaws in its Windows operating systems and other software. More than half of the security holes Microsoft plugged with June's patch batch earned a...
PhantomAlert GPS Device Warns Driver of Speed Cameras (Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Steven Forage, a software salesman who spends at least five hours a day in his car, juggles a lot on the road: finalizing deals over the phone, sipping coffee, checking e-mail. One thing he no longer worries about, though, is speed cameras.
For U.S. Autoworkers, Future Hinges on Adaptability (Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
WARREN, Mich. If the electric car he is working on at this moment represents General Motors' hopeful vision of its changing direction, then Tom Goddard may be the new face of the American autoworker, someone who after 24 years at GM takes nothing for granted, sees his job as tenuous and prides h...
Unshrinking Shortened Web Links (Tue, 09 Jun 2009 07:11:47 EDT)
Social networking are contributing to an explosion in the number of services that help people convert long URLs into tiny Web links. URL shrinking services are especially useful on sites that place a premium on brevity -- such as Twitter , which limits tweets to 140 characters. But few online...
T-Mobile Investigating Data Breach Claims (Mon, 08 Jun 2009 23:11:41 EDT)
Wireless phone giant T-Mobile said today it is investigating claims that hackers have broken in and stolen customer data and company proprietary information. On Saturday, June 6, someone anonymously posted to the Full Disclosure security mailing list claims that a broad range of internal T-Mobile...
Media Web Site Pushes Entrepreneurial Model (Mon, 08 Jun 2009 09:49:58 EDT)
Hours after an Air France jet disappeared over the Atlantic last Monday, Miles O'Brien, dismissing "the often inaccurate reporting on aviation that is so prevalent in the mainstream media," offered some informed analysis.
Google Says It's Actually Quite Small (Sun, 07 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Three times in the past month, government agencies have targeted Google for antitrust reviews. An outstanding private lawsuit alleges that Google tried to kill a business-to-business search engine with predatory pricing. And during the waning months of the Bush administration, soon-to-be Obama an...
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With Bing, Microsoft Finds Some Good Web Search Ideas (Sun, 07 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
What kind of company would try to start a new search engine now? Years after most people have grown accustomed to plugging queries into Google or, less often, Yahoo , anybody hoping to shake up that state of affairs had better bring both persistence and a pile of cash to the table.
Microsoft, Sony Unveil Technologies Similar to Nintendo's Wii (Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:59:58 EDT)
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then this week may have been a gratifying one for Nintendo, so far.
Help File: Last-Minute Digital-TV Tuning Tips (Sun, 07 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Q My digital-television reception has gotten iffy. What should I do to fine-tune it before analog TV goes off the air on Friday?
Behind GM's Attempt to Change Image Is Ambivalence About Its Car of the Future (Sun, 07 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
WARREN, Mich. Even now, as General Motors fights for survival, there is something ambivalent about its prescription for saving itself, a conflict implicit in a bit of symbolism that recently greeted arrivals to the Detroit Metropolitan Airport even before they reached baggage claim. One of GM's ...
Tech Titans' Ties to Washington Grow Closer -- and More Complicated (Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
In 1993, well before the introduction of tweets, iPhones and online video, a Silicon Valley engineer was invited to Capitol Hill to teach lawmakers about the future of the Web and how to use it. It would be among many visits to Washington for Eric Schmidt, who was Sun Microsystems chief technology...
Sensitive Details About U.S. Civilian Nuclear Sites Accidentally Posted Online (Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
A U.S. document containing sensitive details about hundreds of civilian nuclear sites across the country was posted online Monday, an apparently inadvertent security breach that had federal officials scrambling yesterday to remedy the mistake.
Manufacturer to Give D.C. Information About Voting Machines (Sat, 06 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
Sequoia Voting Systems agreed yesterday to turn over sensitive information to the D.C. Council about how the District's voting machines work and tabulate results, setting the stage for one of the most comprehensive probes on the reliability of electronic voting equipment.
But Enough About Cairo . . . (Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:35:58 EDT)
President Obama's Egyptian address took place about an hour before the network morning shows started yesterday, giving them a natural lead story.
Federal Antitrust Probe Targets Tech Giants, Sources Say (Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
The Justice Department has launched an investigation into whether some of the nation's largest technology companies violated antitrust laws by negotiating the recruiting and hiring of one another's employees, according to two sources with knowledge of the review.
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The Gospel of John Introduction, Exposition and Notes (Paperback) by Frederick Fyvie Bruce
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The Last Days According to Jesus (Paperback) by R. C. Sproul
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As Gustav winds down, New Orleans eyes damage (Tue, 02 Sep 2008 08:13:19 +0100)
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - A still-largely deserted New Orleans on Tuesday prepared to take stock of damage from Hurricane Gustav after rebuilt levees appeared to hold off a repeat of the flooding caused by Katrina three years earlier.
Weather data to help monitoring for nuclear tests (Mon, 01 Sep 2008 17:18:46 +0100)
GENEVA (Reuters) - Weather data will help scan for nuclear tests and explosions under a tracking system unveiled on Monday by the U.N. weather agency and the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO).
Canada wants more study on polar bear protection (Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:12:59 +0100)
INUVIK, Northwest Territories (Reuters) - Canada, criticized by environmentalists for not adequately protecting polar bears from the effects of climate change, said on Thursday it will take more time study its next step.
Why it's so hard to swat a fly (Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:50:44 +0100)
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The brains of flies are wired to avoid the swatter, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.
Scientists find ancient lost settlements in Amazon (Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:08:59 +0100)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A vast region of the Amazon forest in Brazil was home to a complex of ancient towns in which about 50,000 people lived, according to scientists assisted by satellite images of the region.
Colliding galaxies shed light on dark matter (Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:25:33 +0100)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers have captured images of a powerful collision of galaxy clusters and say it may shed light on the behavior of dark matter.
Researchers turn living cells into insulin-makers (Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:56:55 +0100)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers have transformed ordinary cells into insulin-producing cells in a living mouse, improving symptoms of diabetes in a major step towards regenerative medicine.
Dead Sea Scrolls to go digital on Internet (Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:31:40 +0100)
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Scientists in Israel are taking digital photographs of the Dead Sea Scrolls with the aim of making the 2,000-year-old documents available to the public and researchers on the Internet.
"Grease to Greece" racers cross Europe on cooking oil (Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:54:39 +0100)
ATHENS (Reuters) - Fuelled only by used cooking fat, eight teams completed a 2,500-mile car rally from London to Athens on Wednesday in a bid to promote awareness of cheap and environmentally-friendly bio-fuels.
Pre-Incan female Wari mummy unearthed in Peru (Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:08:28 +0100)
LIMA (Reuters) - Archeologists working at Peru's Huaca Pucllana ruins pulled a mummy from a tomb on Tuesday, thought to be from the ancient Wari culture that flourished before the Incas.
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God of Promise: Introducing Covenant Theology (Hardcover) by Michael Horton
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The Compact Guide To World Religions (Paperback) by Dean C. Halverson (Editor)
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