March 2009

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Mother Russia and Poland

Posted by admin on 30 Mar 2009 | Tagged as: Political Activities

When Boris Yeltsin spoke about an experiment that ‘they’ wrought upon his Russian ‘brethren’ on June 1st, 1991; did anyone ask who THEY were? Here is what he said:

“Our country has not been lucky. Indeed, it was decided to carry out this Marxist experiment on us -… Instead of some country in Africa, they began this experiment with us.”

MOTHER RUSSIA AND THE BASILIDAE:

The creation of Divine Kings as outreaches for inner sanctum elites who controlled Rome and its Empire that grew every time it supposedly fell is part of many books I have done. Along with Manifest Destiny and the Flat Earth, the concept of Divine Kings needs close scrutiny. I think Hecateus gave up his Basilidae primogeniture right to be his family’s spiritual leader for good reason and I think the Basilian Fathers and their Nestorian counterparts ran much of the Asian continent for their ‘brothers’ in Rome and Britain. There is a good possibility that Genghis Khan fathered the line of adept Dragons like Count Drakul who fought for the Catholic Military Orders and whose progeny include St. Germain De Medicis who assisted or planned the New World Order now in control. A couple of paragraphs cannot do justice to the issue but here is a Catholic scholar speaking a little about the matter.

“Is Holy Mother Russia undivided?

Despite his other great merits for the churches of the east and the Catholic Church in Ukraine through his association with the Servant of God Metropolitan Andrew Sheptytsky, Fr. Korolevsky’s views were marred by his russophilism and the political-religious conception of a one and undivided Holy Mother Russia. His views were shared by many of the policy makers in the Catholic Church. For him there was one great Russia and one Holy Russian Orthodox Church, the great Russians. Ukrainians and the Belarus were “malorosy,” the little Russians and white Russians. The initial treaty of friendship and non-aggression of Pereyaslav signed by the hetman Bohdan Khmelnitsky in 1648 eventually became the tool of imperial oppression and enslavement of cossack Ukraine by Muscovy under Tsar Peter and his successors. With the fall of the Tsars in 1917 the empire became the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, a new prison of subjugated peoples and nations still struggling to cast off the spectre of Russian political and ecclesiastical domination even after the events of glasnost, perestroika and the collapse of the Soviet empire. It is only today, with the proclamation of an independent state of Ukraine, that the political west is accepting the right of these people to their own sovereignty. But old ideas die hard. Certain ecclesiastical circles in Rome had been infected by these views even to the present day.

A new perception

One of the principal voices of a new perception was Fr. Athanasius Welykyj, O.S.B.M., a young hieromonk of the Basilian Order, an indefatigable researcher and scholar. Fr. Korolevsky had enlisted him to assist in researching the Vatican archives. Fr. Welykyj, who would become the Proto-archmandrite or superior general of the Order of Saint Basil the Great, began to publish the Vatican documents in the Basilian Analecta. In 1961, he was called by Pope John XXIII and Cardinal Amieto Cicognani, the secretary of State, to head the secretariat of the Preparatory Commission of Vatican Council II. As secretary of the Council Commission on the Eastern churches, Fr. Welykyj made substantial contributions to the principal ideas of the Decree on the Catholic Eastern Churches (Nov. 1964), and many of the materials developed by this commission became the foundation for the conciliar documents on the Unity of the Church and Catholic ecumenism (1964).” (1) ‘Catholic ecumenism’ is anything but true ecumenicism.

American and British Corporate Interest in Russia:

Sometimes Marshal Pilsudski is called the ‘Jewish Uncle’ due to his support for the Jews; this section has information about the nature of outside influences in the formation of the Russian Federation and why the British and others switched sides (or appeared to). Pilsudski was no tyrant despite having to assume dictatorial powers. Stalin and Hitler were both backed by International Financial interests and you could call Stalin their CEO - he certainly was never a communist. The Americans had armed forces in support of the Bolsheviks a lot longer than others like Britain. I think we see the growth of Rockefeller or American branches of the Rothschilds in Russia and elsewhere in the early 20th Century but London’s Rothschilds still had control.

“Marshal Jozef Pilsudski 1867-1935

Pilsudski was imprisoned in Siberia from 1887-1892 because his brother Bronislaw was wrongly accused in a plot to assassinate Tsar Alexander III. After his release in 1892, he joined an underground Polish political party (Polish Socialist Party) based in Paris. This party advocated an independent socialist Poland. {It is not to be confused with the Bolshevik version of socialism. It is a relative term when compared to the totalitarian Czarist system.} Starting around 1894, he actively printed, smuggled and distributed anti-Tsarist materials. While a medical student at the University of Kharkov, in the Ukraine, he became noticed for his revolutionary behaviour, for which he was arrested in 1900. After escaping Russian captivity, he made his way to Austrian Poland (Galicia) and proceeded to organize a Polish volunteer fighting force, later (during WW I) to be under Austrian command against Russia. He became the leader of the military wing of the Polish Socialist Party in 1904. His primary duty in this post was to organize protection for party members in Poland who were being persecuted by the Tsarist secret police, the OKHRANA.

During the pre-war period, Pilsudski attended Jagelleonian University in Krakow. Pilsudski was the founder of the Polish Legions (originally the Societies of TIR) that bore his name, which he used only to promote a free Poland. Starting around 1908, Pilsudski began to build the Legions with Polish volunteers from Galicia, assembling a force which eventually numbered 14,000 men. Pilsudski sided with Austria because of the three occupiers of Poland (Austria, Germany and Russia), it was the only power that even came close to offering any sort of post-war autonomy for Poland. Pilsudski offered intelligence information on Tsarist military movements to Austria and openly campaigned for Poles under Russian domination to rebel. Upon the surrender of Tsarist Russia in 1917, Pilsudski and many leading Legion officers were jailed by Germany, for refusing to allow the Legions to fight against France. The Germans also provided no guarantee of an Independent post-war Poland. This became clear when the German governor of Warsaw, von Bessler, attempted to appoint a German as head of the Legions and thereby strip Pilsudski of control (after the battles had been won with the blood of Poles). In July, 1917, the Legions were supposedly disbanded. The Legionaries did not stop the fight for Independence. Underground para-military cells were formed to continue the fight for Independence for the remainder of WW I. Among the organizations was the POW (Polska Organizacja Wojskowa), which carried out attacks on German, Russian and Austrian targets. They were loyal to Pilsudski, who was at this time imprisoned at Magdeburg Castle.

Upon the surrender of Germany in 1918, Pilsudski was released to take control of the Army of the newly Independent Poland. The members of the POW (mostly ex-Legionnaires) were already being organized before Pilsudski was released on November 10, 1918. Independence was declared on October 7, 1918 by a Polish National Council in Exile, headed by Roman Dmowski (a National Democrat). He was supported by Ignacy Paderewski, who was then residing in the USA. Paderewski has some influence with American Politicians, including President Wilson {Totally ‘possessed’ by Col. House who was a seventh son of a seventh son and the man who selected directors for the FED for his Rothschild bosses.}. This influence became apparent when the creation of Poland was contained in President Wilson’s 14 Points, and later as part of the Treaty of Versailles. The Western powers supported Paderewski in order to gain some influence in the region after WW I. Also on October 7, 1918, a Lublin Socialist named Daszyniski seized government offices in Galicia and became head of a provisory government of the Republic of Poland as of October 12, 1918. Daszyniski then appointed Pilsudski (still in jail) as Minister of War…

After the Treaty of Versailles was set into motion, provisions for the German Army to occupy and maintain parts of Poland, Lithuania and Bialyrussia were agreed upon by the Western powers. This was to ensure stability in the area until the volatile situation in Russia was settled. As the Russian civil war raged on, many western powers had been supporting Russian Tsarist Generals in their bid to retake Russia. The official granting of Polish territory under the Treaty of Versailles was to take place June 28, 1919. When the Germans began to leave the area prematurely, it left the entire region vulnerable to Bolshevik expansionism. This did not sit well, especially with the French. France became a strong supporter of Poland, and sent advisors and military equipment to aid the young Poland. The French hoped that Poland would help the cause of General Denikin, a Russian who was fighting the Bolsheviks. It was also hoped that any Russian lands that Poland took would be held in trust for Denikin.

England, on the other hand, actually tried to impede French efforts to support Poland because they had just concluded trade deals with the Bolsheviks. Labour Unions in England actually prevented the loading of ships destined for Poland. It was a common belief among the British elite that Poland was incapable of self government and should be administered by Russia. All of Europe was tired of war, and the Bolsheviks were seeding discontent and spreading the word of a proletariat uprising among the increasingly un-employed in many European nations. It became apparent to Pilsudski that he would have to make a pre-emptive strike to prevent Lenin from igniting revolution with his red army. When the Bolsheviks installed puppet governments in Lithuania and Bialyrussia in January 1919 (the LITBEL Republic), it became apparent that Lenin was systematically retaking territories of the Tsar and making them into Soviet Republics. Pilsudski decided to invade Bialyrussia and Lithuania in February 1919 in order to attack the Red Army before it could gain strength. By April 1919, Pilsudski had overthrown the LITBEL Soviet Republic. The vast majority of the city of Wilno was Polish, and Pilsudski was justified in taking the area and claiming it for Poland.

Lenin (and still, many modern historians) had mistakenly interpreted France’s support of Pilsudski and saw Poland as a tool of the Western powers (who supported Denikin). In reality, Pilsudski gladly accepted France’s aid, but did not support Denikin or any other Tsarist Generals. Pilsudski was content with the Reds and Tsarist weakening each other so he would have an easier time defeating which ever side won the Russian civil war. Both Lenin and Denikin wanted to include Poland in Russia, and Pilsudski would have to fight at least one of them. Pilsudski spent most of 1919 gaining control of much of Lithuania, Bialyrussia and the Ukraine. By December 1919, Denikin had fallen out of the picture, and had been replaced by General Wrangel. France continued to pressure Pilsudski to help the new Tsarist commander, but he refused. Lenin became concerned about the possibility of Poland supporting Wrangel, and decide to sue for peace with Pilsudski. In December 1919 there were peace talks held at Borisov (Pilsudski chose this location to deny access to western journalists, thereby preventing an opportunity for Lenin to use this event for propaganda). The British, under Prime Minister Lloyd George, pressured Pilsudski to accept an agreement on the Curzon {Admiral or Lord Curzon noted the Versailles Treaty was not an end to war and said it would begin again in 20 years. That was exactly how long until Britain again declared War. Is this pure co-incidence or informed insight?}Line, which gave an advantage to the Bolsheviks. The British were still interested in the trade agreements they had with Lenin, and it showed. Pilsudski rejected this proposal. He much preferred allowing Bialyrussia and Ukraine to set up buffer states, which would be teamed with Poland in a defensive alliance. The war continued…

… Pilsudski was in a fight for Poland’s very existence, and it started to look very bad.

In July and August, the Western Allies urged Pilsudski to accept peace, and save what was left of Poland. Talks were held in Minsk, but were un-eventful. Lenin only pretended to seek peace, believing that he had already won the war. By mid August, Warsaw was threatened. The French advisor to Pilsudski, General Weygand, advised Pilsudski to abandon Warsaw and take up a defensive position west of the Wistula River. Pilsudski requested volunteers to defend Warsaw, and thousands complied. Pilsudski decided to stand and fight. General Wladyslaw Sikorski was given the responsibility of defending the City itself, while Pilsudski assembled a strike force south of Warsaw. On August 20, 1920, a miracle happened (as it became known, “The Miracle on the Wistula”). The Red army had made a critical mistake, and went north of Warsaw in an attempt to cut off Polish supply routes from the Baltic. Pilsudski, who may have anticipated this maneuver, was ready and launched his counter-attack. The Red Army seemed to disappear as fast as it appeared. Thousands of terrified Russians surrendered, and others ran away so fast, they seemed to vanish. About 100,000 Russians were taken prisoner. Arriving too late, Budyenny became cut off from the main Bolshevik force, and Tukhachevsky was forced to retreat toward Lithuania in order to avoid having a major portion of his forces encircled and captured. Pilsudski again defeated Tukhachevski at the battle of the Neman River.

Pilsudski inflicted defeat upon the Bolsheviks in 1920 at the Battle of Warsaw. His victory and wisdom kept Bolshevism from spreading west into Europe, and allowed Poland to rise to nationhood after over a century of occupation. This freedom was only to last two decades. The Bolsheviks were defeated soundly and were in full retreat. In a few weeks, Pilsudski had recaptured much of the territory that he controlled until April 1920. In early October 1920, Pilsudski secretly sent General Zeligowski to Wilno to overthrow the Lithuanian government there. The official line was to be that the Polish majority in Wilno requested assistance because they were being persecuted by the Lithuanian minority which governed there. Zeligowski took Wilno and the surrounding area and occupied it until a plebiscite could eventually be held in 1922. The majority decided to join Poland. Lenin became serious about peace, and on October 12, 1920, the treaty of Riga was negotiated, which came into force March 18, 1921. A new Polish Constitution was proclaimed on March 17, 1921. A free Poland became a reality for this first time in over a century.

… The Parliament elected Pilsudski as President by a majority of the vote in order to gain control of a rapidly deteriorating economic crisis. Pilsudski publicly declined, and appointed Ignacy Moscicki on June 1, but in reality retained actual power for himself. Pilsudski gradually increased his already dictatorial powers over the next few years. In 1927, many opposition leaders were arrested. Elections were held in 1928, and the Socialists gained some influence in the Sejm. Pilsudski, originally a Socialist started to lean to the political right. Bitter fighting between leftists and those on the right ended in 1930 when Pilsudski arrested all the radical leftist leaders. New elections were held in November 1930. In 1932 power was given to the president to rule by decree, which was formalized on April 23, 1935, just before Pilsudski died on May 12. After his death in 1935, General Smigly-Rydz took over as Commander in Chief of the Polish Army, and was the de facto successor to Pilsudski.

Pilsudski has been accused of Anti-Semitism and, in the case of Lithuanians, Ukrainians and Bialyrussians, ethnic cleansing. Upon closer examination, these accusations have no merit. The Polish Jews that Pilsudski supposedly persecuted turned out to be supporters of Bolshevism. Poland in reality was the most tolerant country toward Jews in Europe at the time. Many of the Bolshevik supporting Jews fled to Russia only to return later as Stalin’s hand picked yes-men in the newly formed government of the People’s Republic of Poland. The complaints of the ethnic minorities were in part exaggerated by Communist agitators, trying to discredit Pilsudski. The truth is, that even though the minorities experienced some discrimination with regard to language and religious rights, they were allowed much more freedom than the same minorities had on the Russian side. For example, Ukrainians were expected to learn Polish in Poland. In Russia, Stalin expected them to starve. Pilsudski also had to contain Bolshevism from spreading. During the 1918-21 War, some suspected Communists were summarily executed (without trial). It must be remembered that some measures during times of war are hard to understand in peace time. Pilsudski was fighting a war with a very dangerous enemy. The Bolsheviks used every deceptive tactic imaginable. Pilsudski could only succeed in his goal of setting up an Independent Poland if he could irradicate, where ever possible, any support for Lenin’s ideas. Communism had very little support in Pilsudski’s Poland anyway, and the number of these executions was very small. Almost all of those executed were certainly Communists. The executions were based on political lines, not ethnic ones.

Pilsudski’s rise to role of dictator was not based on personal glory. He always had Poland’s best interest as the basis of his actions. Poland was in many difficult situations. It was surrounded by hostile enemies. The post-war European economy triggered massive inflation. The last thing that Poland needed was a weak government that quarreled with itself. Pilsudski’s strong leadership was the only thing that kept Poland on the map until Hitler and Stalin partitioned Poland in 1939. In revenge for Pilsudski’s 1920 victory, Stalin made Poland pay a heavy price during and after World War II. Stalin was Budyenny’s Political Officer during the 1920 Galician campaign. Stalin actually prevented Budyenny from reaching Tukhachevsky in time in order to help in the attack on Warsaw. This interference may have caused the Bolsheviks to lose the entire Polish-Russian war. After Stalin consolidated his power, he went about re-writing history. He heaped much of the blame for losing to Pilsudski on Tukhachevsky and had him and other Bolshevik officers executed in 1938. After Stalin gained control of Poland in 1944-45, he began hunting down Polish veterans of the 1918-21 war. Many were executed or jailed in Siberia.

Stalin then tried to erase any memory of Pilsudski or his defense of Poland from the history books.” (2)

THE CZAR IS KILLED:

The Second World War was the continuation of World War One and a plan to break down the existing structures in order to make this part of the One World plan come to fruition. They had tried this with the Merovingian Napoleon in a more direct fashion in the century before they put this refined plan in motion. Prince Bernhard was part of the Thulean Gestapo and I think Plantard was his equal on the apparent other side. Bernhard became the CIA man to head the Bilderberg founding and Plantard went on to be the Nautonnier of the Priory which even if it was new they both have been around in some way under some name since the Trojan War as I have demonstrated. Saunire as a top Priory official would have been part of the planning of this effort to unite the world beginning with Europe. Metternich, Czar Alexander II and others had seen the importance of uniting Europe. This Czar was assassinated for trying to create a real democracy and for his efforts on behalf of the US against the Rothschild plan. Clearly the Rothschilds had a change of heart after trying to break the US into many warring factions. They saw how to use the US as their own police force.

Author of Diverse Druids, Columnist for The ES Press Magazine, Guest writer at World-Mysteries.com

Federal Trade Commission Partnerships Questioned

Posted by admin on 28 Mar 2009 | Tagged as: Political Activities

In many reports we see that the Federal Trade Commission has referenced the Better Business Bureau. It appears that the Federal Trade Commission is using this private business as an example and potential justification of their on-going rule making and regulation in many industry sectors and categories. Some feel that any association with the Better Business Bureau is bothersome in that if they are in constant alliance with the Federal Trade Commission then the Federal Trade Commission, is not watching their potential abuses or manipulations in the free market.

We had done a report approximately three years ago to find out exactly what the Better Business Bureau was all about after a decade or more of what we believed were to be questionable practices as they attempted to interact with our Independent Contractors, Company Owned Units, Franchisees, Customers, Consumers, Business Associates and Chambers of Commerce in which we or our associates were members of.

Here is what we found:

We had found what we believe to be Better Business Bureau Fraudulent Sales Practices. We asked our contacts in the 23 states we have set up franchises in if any other small businesses had a problem with the Better Business Bureau and there sales practices? We have for quite some time. Our franchisees are required to join the local Chambers of Commerce as part of their franchise when one exists in their exclusive territory. But as soon as they do the Better Business Bureau calls up and says;

“We have been getting a lot of calls about your service, but we did not know what to tell those customers who inquired about you with The Better Business Bureau?” Then the pitch goes on… “for about $300 plus dollars you will receive….”

I contacted the Washington D.C. head office of the Better Business Bureau and they denied that any such incident has ever occurred and referred me to the fact that they are a 90-year old organization. Maybe, but as it stands have been and probably still are breaking the law. This has occurred five times in sales calls to me personally from Better Business Bureau representatives.

I feel these sales techniques are fraudulent and disreputable. I am also concerned with the “Boomerang” closing techniques when the Better Business Bureau sales person gets a negative response to join.

“We will not be able to tell the people who call us that you are a reputable company.”

Implying that the consumer will assume the opposite, that you are disreputable company. This in itself maybe good for Better Business Bureau sales, but it is an extortion technique. Asking small companies to fork over $300 plus dollars is unnecessary and they will receive little if any benefit for their Better Business Bureau membership. Perhaps the plaque displayed may be of value to customers in a store, but the way in which they attempt to sell it is dishonest. The Federal Trade Commission is hereby on notice that these alliances if gone unchecked mean that the Federal Trade Commission is a clear and present danger to the consumer and accessory to fraudulent sales tactics and misrepresentations.

The Better Business Bureau works closely with the Federal Trade Commission and after contacting the Better Business Bureau to make a complaint about their sales tactics, the gentleman in charge told me I was wrong, and that I did not know what I was talking about and that the Better Business Bureau would never do such a thing? Which is also a falsehood since I have experienced it first hand. When I told them that I might have to contact the Federal Trade Commission in this matter, they said go-ahead knowing their strength in alliance with the government. Knowing that they were considered beyond reproach? So the saying: “Absolute power corrupts, absolutely” again has a home at both the Federal Trade Commission and the Better Business Bureau in my opinion. Maybe you have a different opinion on this; Do you think something should be done about it?

“Lance Winslow” - Online Think Tank forum board. If you have innovative thoughts and unique perspectives, come think with Lance; www.WorldThinkTank.net/wttbbs/

Third-Party Hardware Maintenance vs Manufacturer’s Warranty: What’s Best For Your Business?

Posted by admin on 28 Mar 2009 | Tagged as: House Of Hardware

When purchasing computer hardware for your business, system availability is a major consideration. While you hope it will remain reliable, you need to manage the risk that at some time a critical system component will fail, calling for hardware maintenance.

Such failures often result in the system being unavailable to users until repaired. This ’system down-time’ can be very costly when users sit idle and unproductive.

Many assume that the standard manufacturer’s warranty will adequately protect them. But the ’small print’ of standard warranties can result in less than satisfactory hardware maintenance results for businesses. Even expensive warranty uplifts may not deliver adequate protection against these costs.

Response Times

One of your systems fails, so you call the warranty-provider’s telephone hotline and speak to an operator in a call centre — perhaps overseas — who simply takes a message.

If the failed system is under a ‘next business day’ telephone response arrangement for hardware maintenance, then your staff could be unable to do their job for a day or more before the warranty provider even gets around to diagnosing the problem. And with a ‘best effort’ onsite response, it could be several days before a hardware maintenance engineer arrives.

If the system loss has company-wide impact then the implications are even more serious. Standard warranties only cover you for hardware maintenance during working hours — so a failure on a Friday afternoon could leave your business crippled well into the following Monday.

Businesses that can’t afford this sort of downtime should look to specialist third party hardware maintenance providers that maximise system availability by tailoring support arrangements to meet your specific business needs.

Look for hardware maintenance service providers who offer short, defined response times — such as a guarantee of a response to your call within ten minutes from a trained hardware maintenance engineer who will solve your issue, and on-site response within two hours for critical system failures.

Also look for organisations who will assign a hardware maintenance engineer permanently to your account. This ensures that they become familiar with your IT environment and personnel — a factor crucial to ensuring speedy response and resolution of critical system failures.

Parts Holdings

Hardware maintenance response times are irrelevant if you then have to wait for parts to be shipped from interstate or overseas. Equipment manufacturers generally hold replacement components for warranty service in a single location nationally. As a result, you may be waiting for 24 to 48 hours while the part you need is shipped, delivered and installed.

A hardware maintenance provider which is focussed on maximising system uptime holds spares locally to shorten delivery times. Ask potential service providers for an explanation of their parts holding strategies and methodologies. Find out what ratio of spares are held against systems under contract and whether these parts are regularly tested. With sufficient local spares, hardware maintenance engineers can attend site with the appropriate part in hand to further speed the repair process.

Beyond Hardware ‘Break-Fix’

A standard warranty will only cover you for the repair of your system, including the delivery and installation of replacement parts, and provides no guarantees as to when your hardware maintenance issue will be resolved.

A hardware maintenance service tailored to maximise systems availability, however, offers a lot more, including:

  • taking ownership of the ‘grey’ areas — such as operating system issues and other causes of hardware problems
  • a first-call fix rate of over 95% — which means you won’t have to wait for multiple engineer visits before system functionality is restored

These superior service levels meet the operational needs of businesses which are dependent on system availability. Ask potential hardware maintenance providers for customer testimonials and references to substantiate their service levels.

So, is a standard manufacturer’s warranty really good enough for your business?

A standard warranty service might be ‘free’, but having staff unable to work — or customers able to contact you — could end up costing your business heavily in the long run. Even expensive warranty uplifts do not completely mitigate the risks.

The good news is that specialised and highly-focused third-party hardware maintenance solutions are available to solve this problem.

Your hardware maintenance agreement can be tailored to meet your specific operational needs and risk management strategy. Paid on a monthly basis, they offer you better cash flow and operational flexibility — for around the same as a manufacturer’s warranty uplift.

But most importantly, they can reduce system downtime by many hours a year — saving you many thousands in lost productivity and revenue.

Clint is a Director of Interactive, a leading hardware maintenance & disaster recovery firm, servicing more than 850 corporations. See http://www.interactive.com.au for more.

Beginners Guide To Buying A Pda

Posted by admin on 28 Mar 2009 | Tagged as: House Of Hardware

Are you considering the purchase of your very first PDA? If so, what should you look for? How much should you spend? What features should you get?

Before making the final decision to purchase a PDA, have you thoroughly researched what they can do, and if you really need one or are you just intrigued by having a new gadget like your friends? Let’s start with this question. One of the first and still major uses for a PDA is an appointment book or calendar. If you are currently using an appointment book like a Franklin Planner, the PDA can certainly replace this. One advantage of a PDA over an appointment book is that changes don’t require constant erasing and re-writing. A PDA is usually backed up on your PC, so there is always a back-up.

A new PDA does not have to be purchased every year like a Franklin Planner, so in the long run it will be cheaper. This plus the previous mentioned advantages may be enough to make the switch. Of course there are many other features and uses for a PDA besides an appointment book, among which are:

• Address book
• Calculator
• Internet Access
• Notes and document management
• Games
• GPS

Given that you are ready to go forward with the purchase, your choice of a PDA model will depend on what you need it forwhat you want it to do. Following are some of the important considerations:

Memory - If you plan to use your PDA for storing large documents and other reference works, then you’ll need the corresponding amount of memory. Also check to see if the memory can be expanded. You’ll need to consider the other software that you might want to run on your PDA.

Size - All the features do you no good if you don’t bother to bring the PDA with you due to its bulky size.

Input Options - If you plan on using the PDA to take notes with, a compact external keyboard is essential. The built in stylus input is designed for small amounts of data only.

Battery Life - Again, dictated by your specific needs.

Finding the best place to purchase your PDA can be done easily with online shopping portals. Ebay of course always has offers. One thing to consider for a PDA is a buyers protection plan that is offered by many local retailers. Normally these end up costing more than they are worth, but just one drop of your PDA onto a hard surface can destroy it. If you are buying a high end PDA and will be running around with it daily, a buyers protection plan may be worthwhile.

Neal is a computer instructor. His PDA website has more resources on PDAs.

Simple Guide to Cheap Auto Insurance Policy in Texas

Posted by admin on 27 Mar 2009 | Tagged as: Financial World, Life Of Insurance, Wheeling It

TX Auto Insurance Coverage Requirements by Law

  • Bodily Injury Liability: $25,000/$50,000 Limit
  • Property Damage Liability: $25,000 Limit

*As of April 1, 2008,these higher requirements became into effect

When you’re involved in an auto accident in Texas, their auto insurance laws command that somebody must always be found to be blameable. The auto insurance company and the person held accountable are then held answerable to pay for damages. This conforms to the laws of the tort system - a system that has changing regulations depending on the state.

In the state of Texas, you can add supplementary insurance coverage to your policy that can provide additional security. A couple such choices are Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Bodily Injury or No-Fault insurance coverage. Uninsured driver coverage is optional insurance coverage that covers you against motorists who do not have enough insurance. If you’re caught up in an accident with them, you can help pay for costs with your own insurer. With No fault insurance, you will be covered by your insurer disregarding who is ascertained to be blameable.In Texas, you aren’t commanded to have complemental auto insurance coverage above the amount required. Still, there are plenty of motorists that choose to add these alternatives.

Texas auto insurance can be too expensive to some. In 2003, the average auto insurance premium was slightly over $900 and plenty of drivers are unaware that their auto insurance rates could be shrunk. Cyberspace is an awesome place to start getting more affordable insurance rate quotes. There are hundreds of sites that let you instantaneously look over insurance rates.

After not providing a lessening since 1999, insurance insurance rates eventually declined in 2007. There was a .5% to 1% drop-off in insurance rates from 2006 premiums! 2008 followed in the first half, but then insurance rates began to follow their normal cycle and increase slightly. Increases like these have been forcing people to see if they can reduce their monthly premiums using insurance comparison websites. Utilizing technology, these sites have made it easier to shop for and compare costs.

As time goes by the auto insurance premiums also shift and by dismissing the rate changes in Texas, you might be paying more than you need to. In 2003, average insurance expenses were $932. Just one year earlier, the average premiums in 2002 was about $882, that’s an get more expensive of about 5.67% in just one year! Stop paying so much for auto insurance. Compare current insurance costs using insurance comparison websites.

Betting Establishment Taking Risks: Guide to Taking a Chance

Posted by admin on 21 Mar 2009 | Tagged as: Gambler Den, Lotto, Bets, Wagers, World Of Leisure

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On the assumption that you haven’t a clue concerning betting house gaming, you’re invited to learn more about it here…

A definition of a betting establishment is a structure that offers betting. Here, aficionados are expected to relax at coin operated machines or alternate pastimes of chance. Gaming establishment games normally have methodically determined balances incorporated which promise the gambling saloon keeps possession of its profit above the gaming aficionados.

Many gaming hall games may cause you to get overly dependent swiftly. Let’s consider the vintage one armed bandit, a cash operated contraption with 3 plus drums gyrating when a handle coupled to it is moved. This instrument mostly pays up established by predefined patterns of glyphs observable on the front panel of the instrument. Unfortunately, gambling house games strive to create the apparition of ascendancy, thus deluding the gambler — the participant is handed choices, but they can never truly remove the customer’s overall handicap. That is caused by the the gaming establishment never repaying the full stake as hoped for. This system can generally be noticeable in well known casino games such as stud poker, dice, roulette or blackjack.

Five-card stud is undoubtedly a highly popular casino pastime. The visitors, holding fully covered hands, make wagers into a principal pot which is bestowed onto the last participant owning the leading combination of cards. (And yes, the shameless bluff can easily win)

Like Texas hold’em poker, blackjack too is an immensely popular casino game. A sizeable amount of its acclaim is a result of the mix of luck and talent & choice making, not to forget a practice named card counting. This is a demanding strategy in which betting devotees may significantly switch the odds of the game in their favor by both betting and strategy decisions corresponding with the hands dealt.

“Craps” is yet another acclaimed casino pastime making use of the roll of two dice. Customers place bets on the outcome of of 1 spin, or on a series of cycles on two dice. In contrast to blackjack, there is no realistic long term winner tactics people could utilize to boost the odds.

Roulette is an immensely popular casino based gambling pastime: here a croupier whirls a roulette wheel which encloses exactly thirty-seven (European roulette) or thirty-eight (American or Vegas roulette) distinctively marked cells in which the rolling pellet must come to a stop, thereby determining the winner and the other chances that come with it. Assuming that our gamester happens to bet money on a particular number which wins, which is to say they’ve got a lucky hand, the guaranteed bounty will be 35:1, the initial pledge is paid back. Consequently in total it’s multiplied by a factor of 36.

So be very very wary notwithstanding because such gaming establishment games are generally rated very much addiction forming. Myriad lives are proven to have been wasted thru gambling + even though it arguably may be entertaining, do your best to restrain yourself.

Using the Windows Double Monitor Feature to Increase Your Productivity!

Posted by admin on 18 Mar 2009 | Tagged as: House Of Hardware

Within windows, you can use a feature that is pretty powerful to increase your productivity. This is the windows multiple monitor feature. Imagine having a document on your computer that you need to see while you type another document. This is what the double monitor feature allows you to do.

This feature is supported nicely in Windows XP. You can have a smaller monitor off to the right while you type your document on your main monitor.

To use this feature, you will need to buy a video card that supports multiple monitors. ATI manufactures a great video card called the VGA All In Wonder. You can pick this card up at your local computer super store for around $100.00.

If all you want to do is use the two monitor feature and are not big into games or multi tasking many programs at once, then this is all you will need. However, if you like to play high graphic games, then you will want to get a video card with a good amount of memory. Just ask the sales person at the store to help you. Make sure they understand what it is exactly, you are trying to do.

Once you purchase the video card, if you can install it yourself then great. If not, then see if the store can do it for you or find a knowledgeable friend to help you out. Just having a friend install the card, can save you anywhere from $50.00 to $100.00.

After the video card is installed, it’s time to hook up your second monitor to number two VGA output of the video card.

All you will really need is a cheap monitor for your 2nd monitor. Look in your local phone book for used computer dealers or on the internet. Just go to Google and type in “used computer monitors” and your location. This should allow you to find somewhere close to your home.

Using the multiple monitor feature in Windows.

Once you have everything set up with both monitors in place. Turn on the other monitor in Windows. You do this by clicking on your main desktop and selecting properties from the pop up menu. Next you need to click on the setting tab. Here you will see the numbers 1 and 2 in bold white letters. Click the number 2 and you should see two little check boxes off to the left. Click on the one that reads, extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor. If you other monitor was off and the light was just blinking, then doing this should turn it on.

Once the 2nd monitor is turned on, all you have to do is open whatever application you want and resize it to half screen. Then, just drag it all the way to the other screen. You should now be able to move your mouse and applications freely between both monitors.

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Durom Cup Hip Device Recall Is Unfavorable News

Posted by admin on 18 Mar 2009 | Tagged as: Help For You, Legal Parlor, Life Of Health

Numerous people who experienced defective hip implants used in their hip cup replacement operations are encountering that there are negative ramifications that far exceed the conventional expectations for recuperation. These patients are feeling a lot of excess pain sensation for lengthier periods of time, needing a revision operations and elevated medical expenses, and losing revenue by being taken out of the workplace at their regular jobs. Although Zimmer Holdings, Inc. is laying claim that that their hip cup implant in no way faulty and not to be held accountable for the faulth cup hip implants, some patients are filing lawsuits against them and receiving settlements.

During October, 2008 Zimmer declared that it had set-aside $47.5 million to pay for lawsuits they had received. Many physicians are not 100% convinced that the implant is as good as the company says it is. In fact, when Zimmer offered on-line training to physicians in order to teach them what was supposedly more correct methods for doing the implant surgical operation, roughly 1/2 of the docs declined to participate. Thus, the whole state of affairs remains to be nerve-wracking for all parties attached, but none more than the hundreds of unfortunate people who are looking forward to revision operation due to the problems with their implant coming loose in the socket.

These miserable poor people definitely merit some help and compensation which is why product liability attorneys are telling them to start the lawsuit process. zimmer durom has been resolving these claims before they go to court. Still, even if the money they are being offered sounds like alot to them, in most cases individuals are settling too quickly and with no clause being made for ongoing problems in the future. If they don’t hold off and wait, to find out what an actual case is worth, individuals may find themselves incurring alot more expenses out of pocket when more problems start to surface.

For anyone who thinks they do have a claim against Zimmer may consider checking into it. If you imagine you might qualify, you should call a attorney to verify this info. Try to find a lawfirm that covers nationwide and that focuses primarily on litigation against irregular medical devices. This law firm has done the extra work and setup a special section to research and take care of the claims against Zimmer and win substantial settlements for their customers.

If your orthopedic surgeon updates you with bad news that you will definitely have to undergo a revision surgical procedure to repair your Zimmer Durom hip replacement device, call an lawyer as soon as humanly possible.

Chamonix France Offers a Great Location for Snowboarding Trips

Posted by admin on 18 Mar 2009 | Tagged as: Online Travel Resources, World Of Leisure

Chamonix Mont Blanc France sits at the foot of the magnificent Mount Blanc in the French Alps and is often regarded as the climbing and snowboarding capital of the Alps. Chamonix Mont Blanc is well know as a true playground for sports in winter and summer. Chamonix was home to the inaugural Olympics back in the early 1920s - furthermore it is also an area of exceptional views providing a lot to the adventurous climber and holiday maker.

However unlike a lot of new snowboarding towns the resort of Chamonix isn’t a purpose built snowboarding resort and has been largely saved from the modern monstrosities that blight much of the French resorts. It’s also worth visiting Chamonix and the alps in summer. It is fortunate to have not only an internationally renowned ski field but a turn of the century and busy town centre.

It is big enough to insure that there’s a lot for the holiday maker to see. Whatever the pace of your trip there is an activity to enrapture everyone. From a big swimming and sports centre, beauty salons, casino and weekly market; and a plethora of boutiques, restaurants and night clubs, it privides a combination of skiing, old town charm and going out, that only a few skiing domains can come close to. Therefore book that skiing vacation straight away.

Weight Loss Food

Posted by admin on 17 Mar 2009 | Tagged as: Help For You, Life Of Health, The Eatery

Effective weight loss food will be anything that fills you up without the added calories and fat. Weight loss food will also have lots of fiber to aid in keeping you fuller longer and digestion. It is easy to add these types of foods to your diet to enjoy faster, more effective weight loss.

For instance, one great food that supports weight loss is celery. It is virtually calorie free and it is full of fiber and water. Munching on celery throughout your day will keep you satisfied and keep hunger at bay.

Another great weight loss food is carrots. Again, these are something you can snack on all day long and not worry about calories or fat. Plus, they are a wonderful source of nutrition and vitamins that aid your eyes, hair and skin.

Fruit in general is a wonderful weight loss food because it can keep your cravings at bay and satisfy hunger in the late afternoon. Take a banana, orange and apple with you in the morning and use them if you are feeling like you need to snack on something. Eating fruit will keep your skin looking great and keep you hydrated.

The bottom line is that if you are eating food that fills you up or that is nutritionally satisfying, you will rely less on the comfort food that don’t have any nutritional value. Overall, if you want to lose weight, you must not consume more calories than you are burning everyday. You must also eat healthy. In other words, a reduced calorie diet of fast food will not support weight loss. If you can make your diet work for you, you will lose weight faster and easier than you ever imagined.

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