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Human Rights: Ayn Rand writes in The Virtue of Selfishness that there is only one basic human right, viz. the right to life; other rights, insofar as they are real, are consequences or corollaries of the right to life. The German bill of rights...; Tags: Ayn Rand, john.a.wills@..., dignity, human dignity, liberty; Discussion threads 2007-05-01
virus for sexual inversion: virus for sexual inversionI found this while doing some hunting after a lead in the Economist: http://harpend.dsl.xmission.com/harpending/1201/cochran.homosexuality.rants.pdfGreg Cochran argues, quite persuasively, that homosexuality, by which he means sexual inversion, is caused by a virus. He does not discuss how the behaviorist methods of rectifying sexual inversion might overcome the virus's...; Tags: Ayn Rand, homosexuality, inversion, john.a.wills@..., off-topic, sexual inversion, virus; Discussion threads 2005-06-07

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Dell Helps Ingersoll Rand Improve Computing Performance and Reduce IT Management and Training Costs: What do air compressors, golf carts, door locks, and commercial refrigeration units have in common? They are just a few examples of the many types of goods produced by Ingersoll Rand. A large, diversified manufacturing company, Ingersoll Rand operates more than 120 plants in 60 countries. All of these far-flung...; Tags: Dell Computer Corp., IT Administration, Ingersoll-Rand, Performance, Information Technology, Training, Computing, Computer, Productivity, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software; Case studies 2008-03-01
Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited Maximizes Customer Focus With Expanded CRM Capabilities: Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited is a global manufacturer for the climate control, industrial solutions, infrastructure, security, and safety markets. While Ingersoll-Rand held the number one or two position in nearly every market in which it competes, the company saw the need to constantly improve its customer relationships in order to maintain...; Tags: Oracle Corp., Ingersoll-Rand, CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software; Case studies
Video: Get ready for the Geekend: SuggestionJay, wear your Star Trek uniform next time; maybe you can even get someone to dress up as Yeoman Rand and bring you things to "sign" while doing your vblog?Good ideaSounds good to me. Who's he going to get to be Yeoman Rand?; Tags: Bill Ward, video; Discussion threads 2007-10-19

Mapping Rand McNally's Way to the Classroom: Rand McNally, the most trusted name on the map, is an industry leader in the mapping, routing, geographic reference, and trip-planning tool marketplace. The company wanted to create a new technology service for educators that provided a complete, interactive "One stop resource" for teaching K-12 classrooms. Rand McNally used Pathfinder...; Tags: Ingersoll-Rand, Pathfinder Development, Productivity, Games, Personal Technology; Case studies 2008-01-01
Oracle Case Study: Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited: Ingersoll-Rand is a leading manufacturer of construction products and industrial goods, operating more than 80 production facilities worldwide. The company wanted to communicate more effectively - and as a single organization - to Ingersoll-Rand's multi-brand dealer network. The challenge was to simplify use of the network by reducing the number...; Tags: Oracle Corp., Ingersoll-Rand, Portals, Internet, Web Technology, Networking; Case studies
How do i retrieve a record from a database randomly?: Hi, I am developing a test ingine to run online testing software and i have one problem, i just cant seem to load the questions randomly from the database so that the exams dont look similar everytime they are loaded. can someone please help?IS IIS?IF SO - write a vfp...; Tags: database, hoxt@..., networking; Discussion threads 2004-10-12
Ingersoll-Rand: A Smoother Road to Cost Savings and User Productivity: Ingersoll-Rand Company wanted to replace aging, expensive telephony system and outdated voice-mail platform in its Corporate Technology Center (Huntersville, NC) The company also wanted to develop a strategy for cost control and new business enhancing applications and deploy a new contact center technology for its employee benefits call center. To...; Tags: Ingersoll-Rand, Cisco Systems Inc., Call Centers, It Operations; Case studies
Call Center Forecasting: I'm a new manager in an organization that is trying determine the appropriate staffing levels for a Help Desk/Call Center support team. We have some idea of how many customers we may get throughout the year -- just wondering if anyone has some sort of Excel sheet or other...; Tags: HUMAN RESOURCES; Discussion threads 2006-01-20
I thought harvesting without permission was the main counter argument: I thought harvesting without permission was the main counter argumentHolcberg says that such a concern is "scaremongering". I tend to agree, but I didn't anticipate that people would object on behalf of people who are supposedly too stupid to decide for themselves whether to risk their life, and...; Tags: organ; Discussion threads 2005-07-21
(Photos: Monitoring Mom and Pop at home): Monitoring older folksI am studying to become a reg. dietician. This is pretty cool technology. Makes me want to buy stock in this company. With the influx of baby boomers coming rapidly into the healthcare system, this could be a much needed way of letting mom and pop keep their...; Tags: aynturner@..., monitoring, photograph; Discussion threads 2007-07-07
Generate random sets in SQL Server with NewID(): Even though SQL Server was not designed to produce random sets, Arthur Fuller explains how the function NewID provides you with a simple way to generate random sets. Our team recently completed a project for a travel-package organization, for which we received glowing thank-you letters and e-mails from...; Tags: Ingersoll-Rand, Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, Arthur Fuller, server, NEWID, productID, random set, SQL Server Newsletter, Function, TechRepublic Inc., Solution, T-SQL Function, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; Technical articles 2006-07-10
Use XPath to locate information in XML documents: XML provides a wonderful vehicle for packaging and exchanging data, but getting data from an XML document can be troublesome. XPath provides a simple, consistent vocabulary for getting the necessary data.XML is an excellent vehicle for packaging and exchanging data. Parsing and transforming an XML document are common tasks, but...; Tags: Baseline Inc., XML, XML document, XPath; Technical articles 2002-10-31
Fun with Word's RAND function: Creating sample text in Word is easy if you know this somewhat obscure trick. And hold onto your hat: It still works in Word 2007! by Jody Gilbert; Tags: Ingersoll-Rand, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Jody Gilbert; Blog posts 2008-09-23
Humanity's future, brought to you by the RAND Corporation: From BoingBoing: RAND's list of 50 books about the future The RAND Corporation's Pardee Center published their list of "50 Books for Thinking About the Future Human Condition." (They admit that it's "a Western-centric look at the future.")...; Tags: Ingersoll-Rand, Humanity, List, Leadership, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Strategy, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Jay Garmon; Blog posts 2006-01-27
Make Excel worksheets and charts easier to read with custom number formats: Open Office CalcInteresting to track these tips....This also works in openoffice calc. Rand tip also worked the same in OO. Might be worth commenting as I get more and more OO document files.; Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, willgoss@...; Discussion threads 2006-09-27
Science vs. Republican Ignorance?: Science vs. Republican Ignorance?[b]Dinosaurs, evangelicals and the state[/b][b]Should the views of the religious right, many of whom are Republican party supporters, be adopted by the US government? In Washington, Justin Webb considers the implications and asks whether politics and religion make a good mix. [/b]Check out this interesting articles on...; Tags: Meade, dinosaur; Discussion threads 2005-11-29
Use namespaces to differentiate your XML: XML namespaces help avoid the problem of conflicting XML declarations from different organizations. Their usage is simple, but there are a few details to consider.One of the selling points of XML is the fact that it facilitates the creation of custom vocabularies; that is, an organization may create an XML...; Tags: Baseline Inc., XML, XML-namespace, XML Namespaces, namespace; Technical articles 2002-11-19
Video: Meet the ultimate computer--UNIVAC!: The finest computational system ever devised by man, Remington Rand presents the UNIVAC. Capable of processing a few thousand digits per second, its giant dynamic mercury memory tanks are surely the greatest technical achievement in the history of electronic difference engines. This newsreel explains it all. (Found...; Tags: Video, Computer, Corporate Communications, Productivity, Marketing, Jay Garmon; Blog posts 2008-02-20

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