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pen Live from Kenya

“Finding Their Words” – Counseling In A Different Dimension

By profession, I am a counselor.  By birth, I am a traveller and a chameleon of sorts.  Put them both together and you get an awesome combination of culture-blending and creative thinking out-of-the-box ideas wellsuited for the counseling field.  My Master’s degree is in clinical and counseling health psychology and I’ve gained experience in a number of areas: [...]

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When the Missionary Ends Up Being the One Who’s Transformed…

I’d like to shed some light on a subject rarely discussed, widely overlooked, and extremely important. Missionary work - There are many reasons why people get involved in it and many different goals that are sought to be achieved.  I think that naturally missionaries have a heart to give and see the glass half full to [...]

kinect Technology

First Xbox Kinect, Now Laptop Kinect

Kinect for that Xbox 360 is making leap to personal computers in February, but based on sources, it may be a built in to laptops soon. The Daily reported seeing prototypes of Asus Windows 8 netbooks with built-in Kinect sensors. According to the site, “A source at Microsoft has confirmed the devices are indeed official [...]

foldable-car Technology

Foldable Electric Cars Coming To A Town Near You

Researchers from MIT allow us a highly efficient electric car for commuting round the city. Dubbed the Hiriko, the tiny vehicle is powered with a single electric engine and may fold in on itself once parked to become even smaller. In addition, the wheels can rotate 360 degrees making parallel parking much easier as drivers [...]

google-plus Social Media

Google+ Now Over 90 Million Users

Google+, Google’s fledgling social media, now has 90 million users in accordance with CEO Larry Page. Page disclosed the quantity in a press release issued for Google’s fourth quarter. “I am super pumped up about the growth of Android, Gmail, and Google+, which presently has 90 million users globally – more than double things I [...]


 
 
 

 
pen

“Finding Their Words” – Counseling In A Different Dimension

By profession, I am a counselor.  By birth, I am a traveller and a chameleon of sorts.  Put them both together and you get an awesome combination of culture-blending and creative thinking out-of-the-box ideas wellsuited for...
by Lauren "Elle" Hering
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Seasons: Time to Take it or Leave it

A common theme in my prayers has been seasons, the age-old “to everything there is a time.” And being the counselor that I am, I have seen this to even be true for our beliefs (especially our wrong ones), our coping...
by Lauren "Elle" Hering
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When the Missionary Ends Up Being the One Who’s Transformed…

I’d like to shed some light on a subject rarely discussed, widely overlooked, and extremely important. Missionary work - There are many reasons why people get involved in it and many different goals that are sought to be...
by Lauren "Elle" Hering
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kinect

First Xbox Kinect, Now Laptop Kinect

Kinect for that Xbox 360 is making leap to personal computers in February, but based on sources, it may be a built in to laptops soon. The Daily reported seeing prototypes of Asus Windows 8 netbooks with built-in Kinect sensors...
by David Greene
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foldable-car

Foldable Electric Cars Coming To A Town Near You

Researchers from MIT allow us a highly efficient electric car for commuting round the city. Dubbed the Hiriko, the tiny vehicle is powered with a single electric engine and may fold in on itself once parked to become even small...
by David Mo
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You Want Them, You Got ‘Em…Specific Updates!

Hi, there! This is a recent picture of me taken by a dear friend of mine this past weekend after church.  I attend a Free Methodist church here in a town called Karen.  (I actually sang on the praise and worship team for the ...
by Lauren "Elle" Hering
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google-plus

Google+ Now Over 90 Million Users

Google+, Google’s fledgling social media, now has 90 million users in accordance with CEO Larry Page. Page disclosed the quantity in a press release issued for Google’s fourth quarter. “I am super pumped up about the grow...
by Yapings.com
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anonymous

Anonymous Hits DoJ, RIAA, MPAA, and Universal Music after MegaUpload is taken down

Anonymous has sure been quiet lately, but today’s federal bust of Megaupload riled ‘em up good: a retaliatory strike against DoJ.gov (and plenty of other foes) leaving them completely dead. DownForEveryoneOrJustMe.c...
by David Greene
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mozilla

Mozilla’s Anti-SOPA Blackout Reaches Over 40 Million Users

By blacking out your default Firefox start page and taking advantage of social media, Mozilla reached 40 million people with its anti-SOPA/PIPA message. According to stats wrap-up just posted towards the Mozilla blog, 30 millio...
by David Mo
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