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Posted on Wednesday, 9th June 2010 by Laura Hernandez

But when the first big test came this week, oil slipped right past the 18-inch-thick barriers, entering two Florida bays and shattering local residents’ faith that the booms will protect their fragile inland waters.

There is a growing feeling that they offer little more than psychological security.

“I don’t have confidence in the booms,” said Tony Kennon, the mayor of Orange Beach, Ala., a barrier island town that controls the pass into Florida’s westernmost waterway, Perdido Bay, about 20 miles west of Pensacola.

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Posted on Tuesday, 8th June 2010 by Jeremy Lee

NIKE is no stranger to ground breaking ads, and critics (Yahoo Sports, LA Times ) are hailing this one as the next.

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Posted on Tuesday, 8th June 2010 by Jeremy Lee

I love my MiFi device.  In a few minutes it solved several sticky web connection problems that have been bugging me, and will save me money at the same time.  For one thing, I’ll never pay a hotel, airport or coffee chain for internet access again. This cool little device, launched in 2009, is the world’s smallest mobile WiFi hotspot; weighing just 2 ounces, and about the thickness of six credit cards.

MiFi, which is made by Novatel Wireless, is a personal WiFi hotspot you carry in your pocket. It’s

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Posted on Monday, 7th June 2010 by Jeremy Lee

For millions of small business owners, the lines between personal and business privacy are thin. You want your business to be famous, but that doesn’t mean you want your personal finances to be public.  Nor do you want to be inundated with spam or junk mail.  

In a digital world where nothing that makes its way online ever disappears, protecting privacy is increasingly difficult.  But business owners are clamoring to reclaim a measure of privacy in their business and personal lives. Some

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Posted on Monday, 7th June 2010 by Gregory Moore

The applications by Frank Dunn (“Dunn”) and Douglas Beatty (“Beatty”) against Chubb Insurance Co. of Canada (“Chubb”) for a defence cost allocation was allowed and Chubb was ordered to pay 90% of the defence costs of Dunn and Beatty to the policy limits.

Dunn v.

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Posted on Monday, 7th June 2010 by Jeremy Lee

One of the best things that you can do for your business is keeping your credit card processing system up to date.  An old, outdated system can really cause some problems.  It will likely be slow and may also be really insecure, leading to possible leaks of information and vulnerability to skimmers.  Avoid these problems by talking with North American Bancard today!

We have the newest processing technology available for our customers.  One of the important features of new credit card equipment is PCI compliance.  Essentially, this means that the system is secure and that it follows that latest security standards set in place by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council.  NAB has solutions that will help you stay on top of updates and keep you protected.

If you’re interested in learning more about what commerce solutions NAB has to offer your business, go to nabancard.com or give us a call at 1-800-BANCARD.  We’re here for you, so make sure that you take advantage of the great resources that we have to offer!

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