Women serving in the U.S. military are more likely to be raped by a fellow soldier than killed by enemy fire in Iraq. The stories are shocking in their simplicity and brutality: A female military recruit is pinned down at knifepoint and raped repeatedly in her own barracks. Her attackers hid their faces but she identified them by their uniforms; they were her fellow soldiers. By Jane Harman , Los Angeles TimesPosted on April 2, 2008, Printed on April 2, 2008 http://www.alternet.org...
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The Field Asset Data Capture Tool by Ennoble Consultancy is an easy way for organisations to capture asset information and manage these assets effectively. It includes all the robust and proven tools designed for field use, with features such as long battery life, bright TabletPC screens and electronic forms created around the various types of assets. The tool includes easy to use (and manage) mobile tools including digital wireless cameras, Tablet PC Computers , GPS and electronic forms to...
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GIS or Geographic Information System is not totally alien to me. I was involved in GIS for more than 10 years before I decided to go on my own and do some online businesses at home. Sure, GIS offers high paying jobs but you can hardly make a career out of them. :-( Anyhow, this post is for my former GIS bosses and colleagues. Take note that you can get affordable GIS Hosting Services from MapServerPro, specializing in the installation of popular open source GIS applications and frameworks...
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Vehicle Tracking System is nowadays commonly used by fleet operators for fleet management functions such as routing, dispatch, on-board information and security. When managing a fleet of vehicles, knowing the real-time location of the vehicles allows more efficient management to meet customer needs at lower cost.Vehicle Tracking Solution developed by Ennoble Consultancy combines the use of GPS (Global Positioning System), GSM (Global System for Mobile communications), and the most widely used...
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Autodesk MapGuide Enterprise delivers valuable spatial data and analysis over the web, while reducing distribution costs. Enjoy a more efficient workflow, as well as improved communication among internal teams, mobile field force, and customers. Autodesk MapGuide Enterprise delivers attractive, interactive maps that give users an intuitive and helpful way to understand and analyze spatial information. The software supports Internet Explorer®, Firefox®, and Safari™ web browsers and offers fast...
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