Source: Reuters * Hermine winds to reach hurricane strength
* Heavy rain expected in northeast Mexico, southern Texas
* No report of damage to Mexico oil facilities (Updates with location and strength of storm, ...
Source: Reuters WASHINGTON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - The White House on Monday called the U.N. nuclear watchdog's latest report on Iran "troubling" and said it showed Tehran was still trying to develop a nuclear ...
Source: Reuters JERUSALEM, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told visiting U.S. congressmen he thinks it could be possible to reach a peace deal with the Palestinians in a year despite ...
Source: Reuters * Unapproved "Amadea" GM potato found growing in Sweden
* Developers BASF investigating cause of contamination
BRUSSELS, Sept 6 (Reuters) - European Union authorities said on Monday ...
Source: IRIN From his village in the southern Punjab district of Rajanpur, a holy man believed to be endowed with mystical
powers ('pir') is frequently called upon to intone religious verses over containers of water - in the belief that this will purify them. His services are much in demand these days.
Source: Reuters By Peroshni Govender
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 6 (Reuters) - South African public sector workers suspended a pay strike on Monday as it entered its fourth week, union officials said.
The strike by ...
Source: Reuters SARAJEVO, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Bosnian police have uncovered a large cache of weapons and detained a new suspect in the course of their inquiry into a June bomb attack that killed one policeman and ...
Christian Aid - UK Severe flooding across the Sahel region of West Africa has left hundreds of thousands of people without food and shelter, bringing fresh misery to communities already suffering their worst food crisis ...
Source: Reuters VORONEZH, Russia, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Russia should consider reintroducing mandatory fire insurance for homes after the state had to spend millions of dollars rebuilding houses destroyed by wildfires, ...
Source: Reuters GUATEMALA CITY, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Emergency services in Guatemala on Monday resumed their search for victims of landslides that killed and buried dozens of people, as further rain was predicted for ...
I wrote this tool some months ago while developing on the xPresso publishing system (NO), and has done some rewriting this week to implement further functionality.
The Codificator now provides: - automatic code wrapping in DC board format - conversion of regular HTML-formatted text to DC board formatted text - link extraction from HTML to DC board format - auto fetch of webpages, with on-select conversion of content to DC board format.
It won't boil your coffee or knit you a warm sweater for the winter, but it may help you to be more efficient when you're online discussing politics.
AnoBBS is a opensource 3DES-encrypted Bulletin Board where users encrypt their messages before submit with a common known phrase, using javascript. The server does not know the key, so this is end-to-end encryption where the key is never submitted. The technology used is Ajax and PHP, the forum files are stored as XML. Below is a list of the basic functionality: - user authentication - topic list and topic view - three userlevels; admin, moderator and user - post threads - post and edit replies - print or save threads - edit, delete and lock threads (mod) - edit forumdata and users (admin) - save BBS (admin) - delete BBS (admin)
The BBS is very simple to install and even simpler to use. It requires only a standard php distro on the server and a javascript enable browser to function.
AnoChat is an opensource 3DES-encrypted chat where users encrypt their messages before submit with a common known phrase, using javascript. The server does not know the key, so this is end-to-end encryption where the key is never submitted. The technology used is JX, similar to Ajax. The chat is very simple to install and even simpler to use. It requires only a standard php distro on the server and a javascript enabled browser to function.
Large number of US citizens demonstrated against the war in Iraq (and the possible war in Iran) during this October weekend. Massive turnout in Boston and San Fransisco, and also in Chicago, LA and DC people took to the streets. The message was: NO more war in Iraq! NO to a war with Iran!