A lighthearted post today for the many American readers celebrating Thanksgiving. (Includes a recipe).
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Germany passed an insane law that make a web site owner responsible for the content of any sites to which they link. A reference to the authorship of the other site is insufficient as a disclaimer.
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If a Government employee dies on the job then his travel expenses cease immediately. Watch out James Bond!
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A recent EU meeting discussed personal biometric data on passports, however disagreement still exists as to which technology will be integrated. Time is running out before the freedom to travel to the US will be curtailed for many European travelers.
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Living abroad in a different culture and lifestyle - a fascinating first hand experience which has motivated many people to go and live abroad. Unless you plan on living abroad...
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Good Medical Service or Government Control Gone Mad? The Mosquito Police are checking householders to see if they have any mosquitos on their property.
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The practice of the US Government in collecting and using airline passenger data is becoming known and meeting with resistance in several quarters. Any person flying within or to and from the USA is risking exploitation of their personal privacy. Dozens of...
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Hands-off the Internet! Plea for the freedom of the Internet launched by software and Internet Guru.
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How can you know whom to trust when traveling or living abroad, when it's bad enough at home? In this case, Seth Godin questions whom we can trust, when we are constantly confronted with fraudulent scams in the comfort of our own homes? Fraudsters, who are just waiting to steal your credit card number and personal details on the Internet or via email. Such scams can put your personal privacy and financial privacy at risk.
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What motivates people to want to live abroad? Better weather, a lower cost of living and less stress are three points in a longer list of factors that affect people's decision to live abroad.
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