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Who pays for this blog? I receive no fees, considerations, etc. etc. for the posts on this blog nor do I have any plans to accept any. My salary is paid by Canwest Global Communications Corp. I work for that company as the Ottawa-based National Affairs Correspondent for Canwest News Service. The blog publishing platform used here is called Blogware and it's developed by Tucows Inc. of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. My use of Blogware should not be taken as an endorsement of that company. Like all Blogware users, I do not pay any fees for the use of this service. I participate in program. Google pays me some money and, for that, I give Google some space on this site to display ads. Google sells those ads and Google, not me, decides what advertising content you are seeing. I do not filter these ads and take no responsibility for them. Readers should not assume I endorse any of the products or services advertised here. If you think other disclosures are appropriate in this space, I'd like to hear from you. All of my contact details are always at www.davidakin.com You can read more about this section |
Thursday, July 15
Am I sending you the Ping of Death? How would I know?
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DavidAkin
on Thu 15 Jul 2004 01:49 PM EDT
I'm looking for help (again) if you can spare a minute.
This morning, my home ISP sent me a 'security note'. Apparently another subscriber had complained about port scans that were, apparently, originating from my cable modem. My cable modem is attached to a wireless router, which has up to ... more »
Are happy workers better workers? No, they're not, say researchers
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DavidAkin
on Thu 15 Jul 2004 11:32 AM EDT
Researchers at Rice University say that the long-held assumption that happy employees are more productive employees may not be true. They say there is no evidence that managers who focus on making their employees happy get better financial and operational results. In fact, they say improved financial and operating ... more »
TV news worst when it comes to reflecting Canadian cultural diversity, report says
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DavidAkin
on Thu 15 Jul 2004 11:12 AM EDT
Today, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters released a report
prepared by the Task Force for Cultural Diversity on Television.
The task force examined the quantity and quality of cultural diversity
in Canadian television programming.
On the quantity side, a panel of experts looked at a broad variety of
programmming and ... more »
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