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Submission + - Wales Win Federal Case Against Navy (msn.com)

Submitted by

eldavojohn

on Wednesday August 08, 2007 @08:34AM

eldavojohn writes: "Yesterday, a federal judge ordered the U.S. Navy to stop using sonar as it "can kill and injure whales, leaving them stranded on beaches, as well as causing marine mammals and fish to lose their hearing or abandon their habitat.""

Feed The Register: Websites could be required to retain visitor info (theregister.com)

From feed by registerfeed on Wednesday August 08, 2007 @06:32AM

Even if it would break their privacy policies

A series of legal events means that companies that have no business reason to retain documents or records may be compelled to create and retain such records just so they can become available for discovery.

Submission + - How a Motherboard is Made (extremetech.com)

Submitted by countach44 on Wednesday August 08, 2007 @04:04AM

countach44 writes: Gigabyte Technology, one of the largest motherboard manufacturers in Taiwan, hosted a factory tour at its facility, inviting journalists out to give them a brief overview of the company and explain how their factory worked.

Bookmark How a Motherboard is Made (extremetech.com)

by countach44 on Wednesday August 08, 2007 @03:59AM

Submission + - Calif. video game law unconstitutional (reuters.com)

Submitted by

shystershep

on Monday August 06, 2007 @11:41PM

shystershep writes: "The law California passed in 2005 requiring violent video games to be labeled and which barred their sale to minors has been ruled unconstitutional. Gov. Schwarzenegger says he will appeal the ruling."

Comment Re:BOOT camp soon (Score 0) 791

by countach44 on Sunday July 08, 2007 @07:56AM (#19788251) Attached to: What kind of camp did you go to?

Actually, the official name for it in the Marine Corps and the Navy is "Recruit Training." Although, everyone does call it boot camp (to include DIs), I thought it was the same for Army, no?

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