Yearly Archives: 2007

Visa costs up, again

Posted on December 20, 2007 by Jack Woods

Once again the US State Department is increasing the cost of a non-immigrant visa. Non-immigrant visas will be increasing to $131 at the end of January. That means that anyone wanting to visit the US, even as a tourist, is … Continue reading →

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Business Plans

Posted on December 19, 2007 by Jack Woods

Having a good business plan is essential to business success. It helps to define your business and define your business goals. Having a business plan helps to keep you focused on those business goals. There is nothing worse than running … Continue reading →

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Microsoft stealing intellectual property?

Posted on December 19, 2007 by Jack Woods

It looks like a college in the Philippines is suing Microsoft claiming that they have stolen intellectual property. Wow, Microsoft, the bastion in the fight against piracy is guilty of being a pirate themselves? Tell me it ain’t so. I’ve … Continue reading →

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Cassini-Huygens Mission to Saturn Part II

Posted on December 19, 2007 by Jack Woods

(Continued from Cassini-Huygens Mission to Saturn Part I)The second part of the Cassini-Huygens Mission, the Huygens probe, separated from the Cassini spacecraft and descended into the Titan atmosphere on January 14th, 2005. The Huygens probe was the European Space Agency’s … Continue reading →

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Cassini-Huygens Mission to Saturn Part I

Posted on December 17, 2007 by Jack Woods

I think you might enjoy this two part series I wrote on the Cassini-Huygens Mission to Saturn. Enjoy!Cassini-Huygens Mission to Saturn was a culmination of nearly two decades of research and cooperation between the European Space Agency and NASA. These … Continue reading →

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