Te huur in Domburg
Aan de voet van ‘De Hoge Hill’, de hoogste duintop van Domburg, liggen onze in 2013 herbouwde luxe vakantieappartementen ‘The Hill’ en de 'The Hilltop'.
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Monthly Archives: July 2008
Cane Toad > Aussie Crocs
Either aussi crocs learn a new diet or evolve to poison bunkers. Just like the Toads. Why?
Mike Letnic of the University of Sydney and his team say a massive 77% of some populations of freshwater crocodiles – or “freshies” – have died since 2005…
Update:
Lets GET Killer aNTS!
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EU continues attack on civil rights
We have written much about the loss of civil rights recently.
It is almost holiday for most Politicians..But these last few days the EU just seems to increase their attemps to terminate EU citizens rights. Like the right of communication, without a legal proces? Hidious privacy agreements (hello transparancy!) or renewed attempts by local politicians for compulsory DNA databases.
Wondered if civil privacy is getting better in the US? Guess not.
I’m afraid, that political integrity now has reached such levels that we do need an European civil rights movement too. Simply because the EU is not really that democratic, as they pretend. Anyone still surprised why Ireland voted NO against an European constitution?
Update:
Apparently some of the proposed laws turn out to be a hoax. However, one should wonder why so many considered these actions even possible realistic.
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Swedes Massively Protest Wiretap Law
In June the Swedish parliament passed a controversial surveillance law that gives authorities a mandate to read all email and listen in on all phone calls without warrant or court order.
In response to the law, The Pirate Party organized rallies, bloggers and journalists turned into activists, and even Google decided to relocate their servers.
Read full story @ http://torrentfreak.com [via]
Bush backs Israeli plan for strike on Iran
President George W Bush has told the Israeli government that he may be prepared to approve a future military strike on Iranian nuclear facilities if negotiations with Tehran break down, according to a senior Pentagon official.
Read more: www.timesonline.co.uk
Open Moko in stores now
The true open phone (as opposed to the iphone), open moko is out now. Googles open phone is coming too. Real public phone development is around the corner now.
Transparency
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Finally a search engine that protects your privacy
Finally there is a new search engine that can compete with Google while it protects your privacy! It’s Cuil, sounds like cool.
Oscon in 37 minutes
Each pitch of 30 seconds.. bit more than a half hour for all speakers. Get a tiny insight of this open source convention.. (via)
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