Racial discrimination is a structural and historical problem in Brazilian society, according to Doudou Diène, special rapporteur for the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Commission on Contemporary Forms of Racism,...

Mr.Ranil Wickremasinghe, United National Party presidential candidate challenged his rival Mr.Mahinda Rajapakse to cancel the Cease Fire Agreement (CFA) by giving fifteen days' notice to the Norwegian government instead of accusing him (Ranil) for signing the CFA. Mr Wickremasinghe issued

You are a fool if you enter North Korea to make money."

The Chicago Bears and Brad Maynard have come to terms on a five-year contract extension that will keep the punter with the team through the 2010 season.

The Chicago Bears and Brad Maynard have come to terms on a five-year contract extension that will keep the punter with the team through the 2010 season.

Charming Web Hosting & Design was recognized as one of the top 25 web design firms, Houston Business Journal- Houston, Texas. The ranking was acquired by counting the number of unique web sites Charming Web created for clients in 2004.

With the recent announcement of IBM WebSphere Application Server Community Edition, the developerWorks staff sat down with Scott Cosby, Gluecode Transition Executive at IBM, and Paul Buck, Director of Gluecode Development at IBM. Find out what this announcement means to

The TAMS 3011 offers a PowerPC embedded environment with tools and features familiar to embedded developers. And this article subjects it to the Zork Test.

Examine the Globus Toolkit 4.0 authorization options and architecture and learn how to develop a custom authorization module. The authors walk through the GT4 authorization architecture, module interfaces and explain approaches for implementing different kinds of authorization algorithms and scenarios.

The Java language has banned operator overloading, but upstart Groovy says "bring it on!" Find out what you've been missing all these years, as Andrew Glover walks you through everyday uses of Groovy's three categories of overloadable operators in this

A common organizing practice in Rational ClearCase is to use the /main branch to keep some order in the source tree. This article looks at how that concept translates to the UCM world as a mainline project.

One of the most under-utilized programming techniques is writing programs that generate programs or program parts. The author explains why metaprogramming is necessary and looks at some of the components of metaprogramming (textual macro languages, specialized code generators). You learn

Get a technical overview of several proposed extensions to the Atom 1.0 Syndication Format. This first of two articles discusses three proposed extensions that enable the reconstruction of feed history, the ability to order entries within a feed according to

Join us as we troll through Richard Murch's book from IBM Press, Autonomic Computing, and find tools and resources for the system designer, administrator, and developer. Purchase the book at a discount or download a free chapter from IBM Press.

This two-part tutorial series demonstrates how to create a simple wiki system by embedding Apache Derby in a Web application server. Part 1 gave you an overview of the basic system and regular expressions. This tutorial shows you how to

Article will introduce the eStandard Widget Toolkit and how it differs from the usual SWT; show how it influences programming models; and offer best tips and practices. Article will guide reader in developing an eSWT application based on the MVC

The B.C. government warns that American plans to require Canadians and Americans to have passports to enter the U.S. would prove very expensive for the province's tourism industry.

Brain Truong won a contest from the makers of 'Brain Quest' and will be able to go to the college of his choice.

The woman claims the attack took place in an empty office, leaving her too frightened to fight back, but the defense paints a different picture, saying the sex was consensual.

Harris Corporation helping Miami broadcasters affected by Hurricane Wilma, Clear Channel- Sacramento ups Alan Eisenson to OM