Virtual Border Fence Unusable

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) virtual fence project, being built by Boeing, has failed, according to CNN: The individual components worked well, but the system integration did not, [Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff] said. Though the department took the project over ...

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Looking for a new host

We are looking for a new hosting provider for our websites, including contractcentral.com, inboxnews.com, and supergu.com. The most important features should include a very fast MySql server, and the ability to run x-cart, vbulletin, and this wordpress blog. If you ...

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10 cent per kilowatt-hour hydrogen

Engineers have developed a new aluminum-rich alloy that produces hydrogen by splitting water and is economically competitive with conventional fuels for transportation and power generation. "We now have an economically viable process for producing hydrogen on-demand for vehicles, electrical generating stations ...

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Rollercoaster Massacre

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Most Popular List(s) Added

We've added a couple of 'most popular lists' to the front page of contractcentral.com over the weekend. These are dynamic lists that display what's hot listed by 'week' and 'month'. Here's a screen shot:

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Example PHP strtotime

Just in case... here are some helpful strtotime examples: echo strtotime("now"), "\n"; echo strtotime("10 September 2000"), "\n"; echo strtotime("+1 day"), "\n"; echo strtotime("-1 days"), "\n" echo strtotime("+1 week"), "\n"; echo strtotime("+1 week 2 days 4 hours 2 seconds"), "\n"; echo strtotime("next Thursday"), "\n"; echo strtotime("last Monday"), "\n"; Source: ilovejackdaniels php manual

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2/11/2008: New Forms Added to ContractCentral

We've added some new forms to the ContractCentral.com store including: Articles of Association Asset Purchase Agreement Assignment of Contract to Buy Real Estate Assignment of Estate Certificate of Sale Corporation Banking Resolution Employee Lending Agreement Ratification Agreement Security Release

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Airbus lands China Airlines options contract

Taiwan's China Airlines has signed a contract for the purchase of 14 Airbus A350-900 jets and taken another six on option. Taiwan's largest carrier signed a letter of intent for the purchase in December, and has now finalized the contract, Airbus ...

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Citizens blast tax-funded ’sanctuary’ for illegals

The ad read: The next time you need someone experienced in lawn care, landscaping, general labor, moving, construction cleaning, house cleaning, and many other jobs, whether for a few hours or a few days, come to EL SOL. You will ...

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Russia delivers 11-ton consignment of enriched uranium to Iran

Iran received the fifth shipment of nuclear fuel from Russia on Tuesday for a power plant being constructed in the southern port of Bushehr, state radio reported. The 11-ton consignment of enriched uranium arrived at the light-water Bushehr nuclear power plant ...

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