Dog breeds

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Dogs have been selectively bred for thousands of years. Initially the selections would have centred on domestication and useful qualities such as hunting ability. Later, dogs were also selected to give attractive and distinctive forms resulting in a vast variety … Read More

Pop-up blocking

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Opera was the first major browser to incorporate popup-blocking tools; the Mozilla browser later improved on this by blocking only popups generated as the page loads. In the early 2000s, all major web browsers except Internet Explorer (then the most … Read More

Strip poker

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Strip poker is a variant of the card game of poker, in which the rules require players to remove articles of clothing in response to various events. The first Strip Poker computer game was written by the German Gamedesigner Dieter … Read More

Operating Systems

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The operating system is a basic software package, required to operate the computer, that forms the interface between the computer and the user and between the computer and the applications used. Without an operating system, the computer is virtually unusable … Read More

International Fellowship of Rotarian Webmasters

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If you are interested, please join us at https://www.facebook.com/groups/497876653614957/ !    This group is intended to help in the organizing of a new Rotary Fellowship, “International Fellowship of Rotarian Webmasters”.    See more about Rotary Fellowships at www.rotary.org/fellowships.

Market research

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Business Plan A business plan is a formal document that describes a business and the environment in which it operates, its short-term and long ways objectives, and means of achieving this objective. When you make a business plan answer some … Read More

Cat breeds

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A cat breed is an infrasubspecific rank for the classification of domestic cats. A cat is considered to be of a certain cat breed if it is true breeding for the traits that define that breed. Only three percent of … Read More

Regretting

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Regretting Regret 1. We note with regret that… 2. We were very sorry indeed to learn from your letter of the… that… 3. We are sorry not to be able to give you the information requested. 4. We are sorry … Read More

European Commission for a Directive on collective management and related rights

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The proposal from the European Commission for a Directive on collective management and related rights and multi-territorial licensing of rights in musical works for online uses in the internal market (hereafter Collective Rights Management Directive) was a good start to … Read More

New claims against Prism and Tempora spy programmes

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Privacy campaigners have filed claims against Prism and Tempora, the US and British spy programmes that allow intelligence agencies to gather, store and share data on millions of innocent people.

Cabal

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  A cabal is a form of conspiracy by a group of people united around a secret project to conspire for the success of their opinions and interests within a state or community. The word cabal appears first in England … Read More

Greylisting

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Greylisting is a simple method of defending electronic mail users against e-mail spam. In short, a mail transfer agent which uses greylisting will “temporarily reject” any email from a sender it does not recognize. If the mail is legitimate, the … Read More

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