Topic: Jeffrey Cole

The annual AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) convention at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, attracted approximate 25,000 people this year for panel discussions, a dealer expo with more than 400 participants, seminars ranging from home decorating to ...

TechBits package

TechBits: Blizzard forums; Internet surveyActivision Blizzard Inc.'s move to require people to use their real names if they want to post messages in online forums for games is the latest sign that online anonymity is falling out of favor with many ...

Jeffrey A. Cole

Jeffrey A. Cole has led over forty Smithsonian journeys to Latin America since 1992, including 17 each to Peru and to Chile. He has also directed lecture series on South America for the Smithsonian Resident Associate Program in Washington.
Feeding amino acids to mice who have had a traumatic injury to a part of the brain important for learning and memory restores neural activity and cognitive function, according to a study published online Dec. 7 in the Proceedings of the National ...
It was the only mass media that we knew in advance would be mass media. We should have tracked viewers before they got television to see how it changed their lives," said Jeffrey Cole, director, Center for the Digital Future, USC Annenberg ...

Yacht couple jailed for benefit con

A couple who ran a ?40,000 benefits swindle while sailing the world on a luxury yacht have been jailed.. Shashi Bacheta, 52, and Jeffrey Cole, 58, admitted a total of 20 charges connected with the elaborate fraud, which was played out ...

Benefit fraudsters to be sentenced

A couple who set sail on a luxury yacht while running an elaborate ?50,000 benefits fraud are due to be sentenced.. Swindlers Shashi Bacheta, 52, and Jeffrey Cole, 58, last month admitted a combined 20 charges connected to the fraud.. Cole ...
Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. (SCHN) F4Q07 Earnings Call October 29, 2007 11:30 am ET. I would now like to turn the call over to Mr. John Carter,President and Chief Executive Officer. I'mjoined on the call this morning by Greg ...
For many people, membership in virtual communities can be just as important as real-world social ties, according to a new study. In addition, more than 40 percent of Internet users said that the Web helps them stay in touch with more friends ...

Politics and the Internet

According to a recent poll conducted by ComputerWorld, about forty percent of the population believes that people can increase their political power by going online. Hence, many academics believe that people in western societies are becoming more technologically educated in order to ...