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Hasan, Fort Hood, and the Need to Reassert, "Wow, I'm an American!"

Dr. Peter Breggin | Posted 11.13.2009 | Politics


Dr. Peter Breggin

The military failed to protect itself from Major Nidal Hasan. Why? Because it has been neutered by the shame and guilt engendered by political correctness.

So You're Thinking of Converting From Anglican to Catholic

Sophie Pollitt-Cohen | Posted 10.29.2009 | Comedy


Sophie Pollitt-Cohen

In converting to Catholicism, you are really just switching over your "files" (ideas/customs/most profound expressions of faith) to your "Mac" (Catholic) "hard drive" (brain/immortal soul).

From The Pentagon To Monty Python: The Internet Turns 40

Chris Weigant | Posted 10.29.2009 | Technology


Chris Weigant

Technology has grown by such leaps and bounds since 1969 that it's hard to conceive how things were before we all had access to computers.

'Get A Mac': Apple Ads Slam Windows 7, PCs (VIDEO)

Posted 10.23.2009 | Technology


Windows 7 was just released, and Apple's already trying to take the wind out of its sails (and sales) with several ads it's just launched attacking th...

MAPPED: Where Do Computers Come From?

Posted 10.05.2009 | Technology


*See map below* It's complicated. With steel from Russia and copper from Chile, glass from Korea and lithium from Zimbabwe, the lineup of your laptop...

Intel CEO: PC Sales Slump Will End In 2009, "Everyone Needs Computers"

AP | JORDAN ROBERTSON | Posted 11.22.2009 | Technology


SAN FRANCISCO — The worldwide personal-computer market is pulling out of its slump quickly and could defy predictions by growing this year, Inte...

Peshawar Hotel Attack: A Bomb With Rippling Effects

Refugees International | Posted 07.11.2009 | World


Refugees International

The bombing of the Pearl Continental hotel may have an impact far beyond the huge crater in the hotel's parking lot - as it could compromise the assistance on which millions of displaced Pakistanis depend.

PC Hotel Blast: UN Aid Workers Among The Dead

AP | ASIF SHAHZAD | Posted 07.11.2009 | World


ISLAMABAD — Pakistani officials are moving swiftly to use the suicide bombing of a luxury hotel in their campaign to build public support for mi...

PC Hotel Blast: Pakistani Officials Say Attack Is Revenge For Anti-Taliban Offensive

DAWN.COM | Posted 07.10.2009 | World


PESHAWAR: At least seven people were killed and 34 others wounded in a huge bomb blast at the five-star Pearl Continental hotel in Peshawar Tuesday, o...

Pearl Continental Attacked In Peshawar

Rani Singh | Posted 07.10.2009 | World


Rani Singh

There has just been an attack on the Pearl Continental Hotel in Pakistan. The Marriott-owned building was chosen most likely as part of revenge attack...

Fashion Road Test: Chic Laptops

Zandile Blay | Posted 05.29.2009 | Style


Zandile Blay

Efficient, powerful and fast, these beauties, are as good as a standard PC and often at a much lower cost. Their chief selling point however? Being small enough to fit in a purse.

What's Next In Online Safety

Stephen Balkam | Posted 11.17.2008 | Living


Stephen Balkam

Kids are now producing the kind of content we once shielded them from. There are cases pending in court where the kids are being charged with production of child pornography.

How Green is Your Computer?

International Herald Tribune | Azadeh Ensha | Posted 11.06.2008 | Green


Reusable tote bag? Check. Prius? Check. Rooftop solar panels? Check. In the bid to secure your green bragging rights, you have the usual suspects cove...