Filed under: Technology , Identity Theft Radio frequency identification (RFID) chips are tiny bits of computer technology that you may recognize as annoying anti-theft tags on clothes, electronics, books and the like that occasionally trip the sensors at store exits. The chips contain universal price code (UPC) information and serve as unique identifiers for products. They are incredibly useful for companies tracking inventory and handling logistics. Some pet owners, parents of small c
The Paranoid Poster – New product defends against drive-by ID theft
March 25th, 2009 · Comments Off · Main Content
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The 13 Coolest Things Made from Recycled Bottles
March 24th, 2009 · Comments Off · Main Content
From funky recycled art to Earthships, gifts, boats and an island, glass and plastic bottles can be recycled into a surprising range of objects. by Brian Clark Howard Secrecy of lady-chrome-covered clothes You wear cause you have no other But I suppose no one knows You’re my plastic fantastic lover -Jefferson Airplane Plastic may be fantastic for making stuff, from medical devices to fabrics and containers. And glass may be a smash when it comes to packaging beer and cherry cola. B
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Maestro has no clothes
March 18th, 2009 · Comments Off · Main Content
Interesting guest post on The Big Picture. It is long but a good read. Basically it is a lot of name calling towards Greenspan who gave a WSJ interview where he basically said that the FED was not to blame because “it had lost control of the monetary supply a long time ago” and what was to blame was “large excess pools of savings”. The blame game is going on in earnest and this attempts hits the nail on many issues but goes overboard on some others, let me see if I can put some order. The
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“I was in the grocery store. I saw a sign that said “pet supplies.” So I did. Then I went outside and saw a sign that said “compact cars.””
March 6th, 2009 · Comments Off · Main Content
Dripping noises were the first sounds I heard this morning. Snow is melting off the roof. It is actually warm, already in the 40′s. We’re getting closer to ice coffee, deck chairs and sunscreen. I have to grocery shop today. The larder is empty. The animals have enough, but I’m out of everything. I have a list highlighted by such favorites as clothes detergent, TP, paper towels, kitchen cleaner and sponges. It makes a person giddy. When we were little, my parents shopped at the First National.
Tags: Animals·Clothes·Coffee·Compact Cars·Deck Chairs·Detergent·Grocery Shop·Grocery Store·Larder·Morning Snow·Paper Towels·Parents·Pet Supplies·Sounds·Sponges·Sunscreen
How to Remove Stains from Clothing and Fabric | eHow.com
March 4th, 2009 · Comments Off · Main Content
There is no single technique or product that takes care of every spot or spill. Fabrics that are delicate, not washable, or valuable should be handled by a Dry Cleaner or a Professional Carpet Cleaner. As long as there are people wearing clothes, performing daily activities, and owning pets, there will be stains. Stain removal tips:
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