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• On the hunt for vitamin D

  Published: July 26, 2007, 5:00 am

  Tags: Board, Breast, Cancer, Dark, Dietary, Dri, Fatty, Fish, Food, Fortified, Good, Housekeeping, Intake, International, Milk, Multivitamin, Nutrition, Reference, Risk, Skin, Sun, Sunscreen, Supplement, Units, Vitamin

  cancer risk as well.The sun allows our bodies to create vitamin D but in most parts of the country, it's hard to get enough in the winter. Plus, those with dark skin and those who use sunscreen don't get reliable amounts of D. Of course, without sunscreen, we must be ultra careful about getting too much. The same sun that feeds us health can

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• Pop Food: Pringles Select Sun-Dried Tomato

  Published: July 27, 2007, 8:29 am

  Tags: Potato Chips, Potato Crisps, Potatochips, Pringles Selects, Pringles Sun Dried Tomato

  bite-sized chips, more sun-dried tomato flavored "crisps" than regular potato chips. As for the flavor, they're not bad. They remind me a bit of the Prince Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta I used to buy (whatever happened to that, anyway?). The chips are crispy enough, though they leave a mess on your fingertips. I'm not quite sure what makes these

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• Featured links for June 28th

  Published: June 28, 2007, 11:03 pm

  Tags: Daily Links, Apple, Audiobooks, Books, Clutter, Del Icio Us, Desktop, Email, Finances, Iphone, Java, Lazyweb, Links, Macs, Mathowie, Mbwideas, Osx, Performance, Peter Walsh, Scarcity, Scott Andrew, Steve Jobs, Sun, Taxes, Usability, Userexperience

  design philosophy at Sun is quite clearly reflected in Java.” Macworld: Feature: Top OS X tips, Page 1 [Reduce desktop clutter] - Too many files on your Desktop can ding your performance? I did not know that. Daring Fireball: Acting Up - “Clearly this is where Apple has been heading ever since Jobs came back to the

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• Styles that Stick: Aviator sunglasses

  Published: July 28, 2007, 3:41 pm

  Tags: Aviator, Aviator Sunglasses, Aviatorsunglasses, Eyewear, Glasses, Raybans, Sun Glasses, Sun Protection, Sunprotection, Uv Protection, Uvprotection

  Filed under: Eyewear, Accessories, Styles that StickInvest in a pair of classic aviator shades and you will not have to worry about your protective eyewear going out of style. I remember a few years ago during the most recent surge in aviator popularity, I found a pair of my father's old aviators from the early '80s and I marveled at how the

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• Sun Says Project Indiana is Not a Linux Copy

  Published: July 29, 2007, 12:45 pm

  Tags: Sun

  Murdock (Debian author & Sun's OS Chief) made some comments about Project Indiana that many have said is an attempt to make Solaris simply "more Linux-like." But Murdock quashes any concerns that this is just another Linux clone — muddying up the waters of distribution selection. He says that it's more a 'best of both worlds' attempt to

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• New tool coming

  Published: July 30, 2007, 3:31 pm

  Tags: Sun

  Sun employees: expect to see a new tool for tracking volunteer hours coming online soon. We're very excited about it. I got to get a walk-through of it last week and it's really looking fantastic!We have a technical team in Sun India led by Atishay Kumar to thank for it. There's actually a lot we have Sun India to thank for. The

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• Solaris Cluster Express is now available

  Published: July 30, 2007, 3:27 pm

  Tags: Sun Cluster

  As you have probably already heard, we have begun to release Solaris Cluster source at the OpenSolaris website. Now we are also releasing a binary version for use with Solaris Express. You can download the bits from the download center.Share and enjoy!

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• Blogging by Design

  Published: July 30, 2007, 3:15 pm

  Tags: Sun

  Experience Group) at Sun Microsystems, Inc. xDesign provides a wide range of design services for Sun's software products including visual and motion-graphic design, interaction design, usability reviews, user research, web development and assistance with accessibility compliance. Nalini: Why launch Design@Sun, a blog by and about

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• Using the Solaris Security toolkit to implement DISA security guidelines

  Published: July 30, 2007, 2:08 pm

  Tags: Sun Federal Business

  patches for Solaris (SunSolve access required)Download and install the Solaris Security toolkitDownload and install the SST patch 122608. (SunSolve access required)Download this tarball containing the customized files and User Guide (please read the User Guide)cd /opt/SUNWjasstar xvf <path to tar file>Execute: time

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• Cost Of Living: 'New York Sun' Pretends It Is Also A Player, Raises Price

  Published: July 30, 2007, 4:25 pm

  Tags: Cost Of Living, New York Sun

  Now that the Journal and the Times have jacked up their newsstand price, the Sun wants to get into the action. That's right, New York's other "high-quality broadsheet" is raising their newsstand...

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• Good Vibrations: If You Create It, They Will 'Come'

  Published: July 30, 2007, 6:21 pm

  Tags: Ann Summers, Good Vibrations, National Orgasm Week, Orgasm, The Sun, Vibrator

  National Orgasm Week kicks off in England today. And while the celebration is pretty much just a marketing gimmick by the week's sponsor, sex toy and clothier Ann Summers, it's still cool that an... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• Community through video

  Published: July 30, 2007, 5:42 pm

  Tags: Sun

  This user is connecting his Sun SPOTs up to remotely control a car. Here are a few videos, but he has posted MANY. I find it inspirational to see people having fun building things. There are more complete applications like Sun SPOT controlled blimps And there are plenty of others People have been recording Sun SPOT demos like

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• FY07: Disclosure

  Published: July 30, 2007, 4:00 pm

  Tags: Business Sun, Business, Sun

  never before commented on Sun's financials or share price, so I should start off by emphasizing that I'm not a financial insider, in theory or practice; I have exactly zero advance knowledge on how any given quarter's going. I haven't worked at a big public company since the Eighties, so I don't know whether this is typical, but I've been

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• Please Give Us Your Feedback

  Published: July 30, 2007, 7:18 pm

  Tags: Sun

  Now that the Enterprise Java Technologies Tech Tips are available in blog format it's easier than ever to give us feedback about the tips and share your feedback with others. Do you have a technical question about something in one of the tips? Do you have a general suggestion? Please post them as comments in this blog. We'll respond.

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• GlassFish Quality Portal Blog

  Published: July 30, 2007, 8:51 pm

  Tags: Sun

  This blog is about my progress as I build test infrastructure for GlassFish community. GlassFish Quality team wants community to be more engaged in functional test development.

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