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BIT Defined
A bit is the smallest unit of information that a computer can work with. Each bit is either a one or a zero. Often computers work with chunks of bits rather than one bit at a time; the smallest chunk of bits a computer usually works with is a byte which is 8 bits.
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Board tables wind farm vote
Published July 4, 2009, 2:30 am, Casper Star-Tribune
ROCK SPRINGS -- Like the wind the power will come from, the exact details of Tasco Engineering Inc.'s proposed wind farm on scenic White Mountain in southwest Wyoming are hard to discern.
Times editorial board here to help with voter education before Aug. 18 primary
Published July 4, 2009, 2:04 am, Seattle Times
Washington's summers have become more political with the early primary, which falls on Aug. 18 this year, writes Times Editorial Page Editor Ryan Blethen. He explains the Times' process of endorsements as a means to better inform citizens when they vote.
BMW tech is blowin' in the wind
Published July 4, 2009, 1:47 am, Wheels.ca
Surely after 150 years of perpetual development we must be getting close to the end of the history of the automobile as we know it, notably the internal combustion engine: What's left to learn?
Some lose, some win with gas caps
Published July 4, 2009, 1:47 am, Wheels.ca
Gas cap gives costly lesson
Obstacles of age face older job seekers
Published July 4, 2009, 1:46 am, Reno Gazette-Journal
CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER
Job seekers hit age barrier
Published July 4, 2009, 1:46 am, The Monterey County Herald
WASHINGTON — Like many unemployed older workers, 64-year old Allan Kellum fears his age has made it harder to find a new job. At a recent job fair, Kellum expressed interest in a supervisory role coordinating an international health assistance program.
Tina Baine, Do It Yourself, July 4, 2009: Be inspired by King Tut exhibit in San Francisco
Published July 4, 2009, 1:40 am, Santa Cruz Sentinel
"Now if I'd known, They'd line up just to see him, I'd've taken all my money, And bought me a museum" -- "King Tut," Steve Martin, 1978 In 1978, at age 23, I stood anxiously waiting in a long line outside the Los Angeles County Museum for my chance to see relics from King Tut's tomb.
Age hurts in job hunt
Published July 4, 2009, 1:04 am, The Lafayette Daily Advertiser
Like many unemployed older workers, 64-year old Allan Kellum fears his age has made it harder to find a new job. At a recent job fair, Kellum expressed interest in a supervisory role coordinating an international health assistance program. A recruiter set him straight: "The people applying for that are young."
Breathing new life into old buildings
Published July 4, 2009, 12:50 am, Baltimore Sun
M y curiosity led me to walk a few blocks from my front door and ask just what was happening at the old Federal Land Bank building on St. Paul Street. This elegant 1923 limestone structure, vacant for years, was obviously being thoroughly renovated, but there was no posted notice giving details or a completion date. I knew of no media hype about it, either.
Media Literacy: Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media by George Siemens - July 4 09
Published July 4, 2009, 12:38 am, MasterNewMedia.org
Media literacy is about asking pertinent questions about what\'s there, and noticing what\'s not there. And it\'s the instinct to question what lies behind media productions - the motives, the money, the values and the ownership - and to be aware of how these factors influence content (Source: TeacherInfo ) Photo credit: Alan Levine Inside this Media Literacy digest: The Edgeless University - ...
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Fri Jul 3
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- How Windows 7 / Vista 64 Support 32 bit Applications
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- kisstunes.com - Play and record tunes online using your computer's keyboard!
- Low Level Bit Hacks You Absolutely Must Know
- Bit calculation: shift left : Bit « Data Type « Python
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- Deepak's Cybervilla: Coexsiting ODP.NET 64-bit with 32-bit.
- Bit Twiddling Hacks
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