Upcoming webcast: The Business Value of Windows 7 – Training for ROI

March 25, 2010, 8:00 A.M. Pacific Time

Join Netcom Information Technology’s MCT, Richard Brown and NetCom’s Microsoft Relationship Manager, Robert Kratzke in looking at the business value you can receive with Windows 7 and how training and Windows 7 MCTS and MCITP Certified individuals can help insure a successful implementation and provide a faster return on your investment.

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March 11: Kirsten Dunst

Kirsten Dunst

Kirsten Dunst (born 1982) is an American actress, model, and singer. She made her film debut in Oedipus Wrecks, a short film directed by Woody Allen for the anthology New York Stories. At the age of 12, Dunst gained widespread recognition playing the role of vampire Claudia in Interview with the Vampire. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for this performance. That year she appeared in Little Women, to further acclaim. Dunst achieved international fame as a result of her portrayal of Mary Jane Watson in the Spider-Man trilogy. Since then her films have included the romantic comedy Wimbledon, the science fiction drama Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Cameron Crowe’s tragicomedy Elizabethtown. She played the title role in Sofia Coppola’s Marie Antoinette, and she starred in the comedy How to Lose Friends & Alienate People. In 2001, Dunst made her singing debut in the film Get Over It, in which she performed two songs. She also sang the jazz song “After You’ve Gone” for the end credits of the film The Cat’s Meow. (more…)

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March 11: Bareina

Bareina, Mauritania

A view of rainclouds gathering over Bareina, a Bedouin village and rural commune in the Trarza Region of southwestern Mauritania.

Photo credit: Ferdinand Reus
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Last Year a Race, This Year Quo Vadis?

GNSS came in for a self-examination at this year’s Munich Satellite Navigation Summit, the prime institutional and political venue among the assorted technical conferences dealing with satellite navigation. The 2009 conference was titled “The GNSS Race,” but this year it is “GNSS — Quo Vadis?” The Latin means “Where are you going?”

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First China Satellite Nav Conference Set for May

The first China Satellite Navigation Conference (CSNC2010) will be held on May 19-21, 2010, in Beijing. Academician Sun Jiadong serves as chairman of the Scientific Committee of the conference.

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Strike to paralyze Greece as anger at austerity builds (Reuters)

ATHENS (Reuters) – Angry public and private sector unions are expected to bring Greece to a standstill on Thursday in a second nationwide strike in as many weeks against tough government austerity plans.

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McQueen s collection showcased in Paris

Late designer Alexander McQueen’s last collection, which he had been in the process of creating prior to his suicide last month, has been shown in Paris. The show  was backed by…

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TV channels ready to dodge IPL bouncer

Hindi entertainment channels are undeterred by the Indian Premier League craze set to hit the small screen. Many channels have launched new fiction shows to keep their audience hooked.

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Chewing gum can give you wrinkles

People who chew gum compulsively are likely to develop wrinkles around their mouth, according to doctors. Chewing gum causes people to overuse their jaw muscles, say experts.

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Life is a dreadful business Upamanyu Chatterjee

Upamanyu Chatterjee, who is soon going to release his latest book, Way To Go,  cannot fathom the sudden interest in his book, English, August, 22 years later.

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Show me the money

Suneet Verma’s crazy disco party brought the curtains down on Lakme Fashion Week Summer Resort 2010, but the cash registers are still ringing.

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Frugal fashion at Mumbai s Fashion Week

Bet you always thought that designer clothing would blast a crater-sized hole through your wallet. Would you be surprised to learn that you can actually buy a designer original for about as much as your Nike sneakers?

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The Last Sunset tops bestseller list

The Last Sunset by former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh dominates non-fiction this week while Stieg Larsson’s The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets’ Nest takes the number one fiction spot on the bestseller list.

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Love Sex aur Dhokha director s take on voyeurism

After Khosla Ka Ghosla and Oye Lucky… director Dibakar Banerjee is a Bengali by birth but a Delhi boy at heart. He claims voyeurism is what society finds itself trapped in. And is exploring this reality in his next.

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Hum Tum aur Ghost not scary Warsi

Arshad Warsi hopes that his upcoming film, Hum tum aur Ghost will wipe out the notion of ghosts being scary as it is a romantic-comedy and has a ghost element in it and has moments of love, pain and anguish and all.

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Pattinson uses new film roles as therapy

Hollywood actor Robert Pattinson says he looks for roles that will help him with his life and that is why he agreed to do the movie Remember Me, where he plays a rebellious young man trying to cope with his brother’s suicide.

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Uma Thurman s comedy earns 9 at BO

Thurman’s comedy caper Motherhood has nose-dived on the UK box office. The film’s total takings for last Sunday were merely 9 pounds. It means only one person paid to watch it on that day.

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Matt Damon eager to turn director

The actor, who was nominated for an Oscar for his role as South African rugby player in Invictus is keen to don the director’s hat and has even decided the story for his film.

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