Navigational Systems Links

Educational sessions on tap this week at Extension office (The Vicksburg Post)

The Extension Service is sponsoring several educational sessions this week to help prepare you for Christmas shopping, obtaining social security retirement benefits and feeding your cows.

Nigeria: Mainstreaming Disaster Management Into Development Plans (AllAfrica.com)

In the twilight of December 2004, the world was thrown into deep mourning following the Tsunami that hit the coast of Indian Ocean in South East Asia.

Cambridge, Mass. Is a Science Lover’s Kind of Town (The Tech)

By Ethan Gilsdorf THE NEW YORK TIMES When you run an ice cream parlor down the street from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, you expect your customers to chat about stem cell research or trade theories about neutrinos between licks of burnt caramel. But Gus Rancatore, whose Toscanini’s shop in Cambridge, Mass., is renowned as much for its deep-thinking clientele as for its sundaes, ...

Cars that can talk to one another (Mail and Guardian)

The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. The name BitTorrent has become part of most people's day-to-day vernacular, synonymous with downloading every kind of content via the internet's peer-to-peer networks.

Getting Started with Drupal (O'Reilly Media)

Once upon a time, website programming was a fairly arduous proposition. You could spend months putting together the various back end processing pages in ASP or PHP or Perl, writing included files that, if you were thoughtful about it, may contain some reuse, but overall writing such code by hand almost invariably meant that the code was not only very targeted to one particular use but was an ...