Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Taiwan Government Official Calendar

行政院人事行政總處: 辦公日曆表 月曆 農曆 陰曆 lunar calendar
中華民國一百零六年政府行政機關辦公日曆表

out of date:
行政院人事行政總處: 行政機關辦公日曆表
Directorate-General of Personnel Administration: Work Calendar

old:
行政院人事行政局: 全球資訊網 行政機關辦公日曆表
Central Personnel Administration: Work Calendar

Public Holidays

timeanddate.com Time and Date printable current-year PDF Calendar print letter-size might become 2 pages, check Christmas Day

Saturday, August 26, 2006

Microsoft Windows XP

Non default settings
Start->Settings->Control Panel


ClearType Tuning: Advanced
Apply all settings to defaults for all new users and system
Contrast setting: Darker

Folder Options:
General:
Use Windows classic folders
View:
Display simple folder view in Explorer's Folders list
Display the contents of system folders
Display the full path in the title bar
Hidden files and folders: Show hidden files and folders
Hide extensions for known file types
Hide protected operating system files
Show Control Panel in My Computer

Internet Options: (Internet Explorer->Tools)
General:
Tabs: Tabbed browsing settings:
Open only the first home page when internet explorer starts

Content:
AutoComplete Settings:
Use AutoComplete for Web address

Advanced:
Browsing:
Automatically check for internate explorere updates
Enable ftp folder view
Enable visual style on buttons and controls in webpages
Use smooth scrolling
Multimedia:
Enable automatic image resizing
Show image download placeholders
Security:
Phishing filter: Turn on automatic website checking

Wednesday, August 23, 2006

The Soldier's Guide to Citizenship Application

Eligibility Requirements

Served in the Armed Forces during recognized periods and enlist/reenlist in the U.S.

Member of the U.S. Armed Forces and have served for at least 1 year

Monday, August 21, 2006

air fare

Farecast Goes Coast to Coast Farecast Flash/AJAX
Traveling? Check out 3 small dot.coms for best airfares FairCompare.com Airfarewatchdog.com Farecast.com

Module 5: HDR (Herbalists' Desk Reference)

Herb, Herbal & Dietary Supplements

Module 5: HDR (Herbalists' Desk Reference)
Common herbs and their benefits

Medical Reference > Alternative / Complementary Medicine
Herbs with Similar Uses as: Echinacea 紫錐菊 immune system disorders, infection
Bilberry 山桑子 (花青素 Anthocyanosides) Vision and eyes, Visual Disturbances
High Blood Pressure: Garlic 大蒜精, Hawthorn 山楂, Fenugreek 胡蘆巴
High Cholesterol: Garlic 大蒜萃取, Fenugreek 胡蘆巴, FO-TI (Polygonum multiflorum) 何首烏

'Daily Values' Encourage Healthy Diet

'Daily Values' Encourage Healthy Diet - DV DRV - Daily Reference Values, RDI - Reference Daily Intakes

Food and Nutrition Information Center: Dietary Guidance
Food and Nutrition Information Center: Dietary Guidance -- Dietary Reference Intakes DRI
Dietary Reference Intakes - Institute of Medicine DA - Recommanded Dietary Allowance, AI - Adequate Intake, AMDR - Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Rance, UL - Upper Limit

Friday, August 18, 2006

Under Armour Gear Finder

Under Armour

Compression fit:
long sleeve
0115 DIAMOND LONGSLEEVE MOCK $45
0032 TURF SHIRT $35
0242 FULL METAL LONGSLEEVE T $50
4032 LONGSLEEVE $35

short sleeve
0141 UA METAL™ HEATGEAR® FULL T $40
0039 FULL T SHIRT $25

cold gear
0512 MOCK LONGSLEEVE $50
0511 CREW LONGSLEEVE $48
4512 MOCK TURTLENECK $50

0026 COMPRESSION SHORT $25

Loose fit:
long sleeve
0377 Longsleeve Tech T $25

short sleeve
0146 Release Shortsleeve $40
0397 Streaker Shortsleeve $35
0084 Full T $25
0382 UA Tech T $20

Saturday, August 05, 2006

The Hottest Sauces in the World

The Hottest Sauces in the World
Smack My Ass and Call Me Sally ... The Slap Heard Around the World
Blair's Mega Death

fabric link consumer guide

Facts About Antimicrobials















  Silane Based Silver Based Triclosan Based
Common Names BIOSAFE™ AgION
Alphasan
A.M.Y.
Fosshield
Meryl Skinlife
X-Static
and others
Amicor
Biofresh
Microban
Rhovyl
Sanitized
Ultrafresh
and others


Spectrum Dictionary
Unifi: A.M.Y.
AgION
Milliken: AlphaSan
-Dak: Delcron HydroPur AlphaSan
-Foss: Fosshield AgION
-Optimer: dri-release Freshguard
American Fibers and Yarns: Innova AMP polyolefin
-Nylstar: Meryl SkinlifE AlphaSan Nylon
Dak: SteriPur AM AlphaSan
Trevira Bioactive
Milliken: Visa Endurance
Noble Fiber: X-Static

Antimicrobial: HydroPur, Fosshield, Freshguard, Innova AMP, SkinlifE, SteriPur, VisaEndurance, X-Static
Moisture wicking: Coolmax, dri-release, Hydrotec, Polartec

Silver Valley Mining Association Silver Store

FabricLink's Technical Center Source Company

X-Static underwear Medalist Silvermax brief, long sleeve, cap, hood, sock, crew, tee, v-neck, mock, shirt, glove 4%
X-Static underwear Insport Xodus DynamiX black boxer, brief, tee, longjohn, tank, skullcap
X-Static Browning Hunderwear with X-static charcoal top and bottom 3%

Milliken VisaEndurance microfiber polyester embedded with SILVER IONS
Terramar Bi-Component Brief
Campmore Terramar Transport Micro-Mesh Brief
Mountain Hardware eXtend Featherweight Boxer
HALO headband

Unifi AMY Antimicrobial Yarns silver ceramic additive Polyester

Aegis Microbe Shield solid molecular micropolymer treatment
Ex Officio Odor Resistant

Thomson Research Associates Ultra-Fresh treatment

NanoHorizons SmartSilver antimicrobial additives

Friday, August 04, 2006

Heelys skate shoes

fleet 7130
vapor 7135

Noble Fiber Technologies - X-Static nylon fused with silver ions

The Sock Company

Wigwam Ultimax
Ultimax Silver Boot Sock F6201 2%
Ultimax Silver Crew F6202 4%
Ultimax Silver Liner F6203 3%
Ultimax Silver Lite Crew 3% F6206
Ultimax Silver Lite Low 4% F6207
Ultimax Silver Quarter 5% F6205
Ultimax Silver Ultra-Lite Snowsports 2% F6206

Fox River Mills
2115 X-STATIC XPANSE Light weight, crew, 5%
4101 X-STATIC® LINER Ultra light weight, crew, 19%
SportStop.com NEW Fox River X-Static Wick & Dry Walking Socks FREE SHIPPING

Pearl Izumi
9060 X-Static Racing Sock 2.5%
9080 X-Static Run Sock 2.5%

SmartKnit Active Athletic Socks and SmartKnit Active Everyday Socks Seamless
SmartKnit Active X-STATIC, low cut, running
SmartKnit Everyday with X-STATIC, crew

Columbia Sportswear: Outfitter hiking sock, medium weight, crew, 2%
Columbia Sportswear: Outfitter Low hiking sock, medium weight, quarter, 2%

Moretz Sports PowerSox

How to clean dust off of your DSLR's sensor without ruining it

How to clean dust off of your DSLR's sensor without ruining it