Archive for September, 2005

Sep 24 2005

Mobility fee!

Published by Bob Beela under News, Politics

In the Netherlands the topic of the last 10 years has been our Mobility. Traffic jams are part of our lives . The time that work meant being stuck in one place for the whole day has changed, at least for a lot of people. I spend three out of five days in other towns. [...]

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Sep 20 2005

US is dumping and burning our aid food

Published by Bob Beela under News

The Mirror reports that the US is dumping and burning food which has been send by the UK, Israel, Spain and Italy. The reason; The food and Drug administration has condemned it as unfit for human consumption because it was not brought in the US in accourdance with the regulation regarding the import and export [...]

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Sep 17 2005

Tatung TTAB-B12D

Published by Bob Beela under Tablet PC, Technology

Last time I wrote that I received a Tablet PC. I have to say that I love it.
I got the machine from Germany, so it came with a German version of the Tablet OS. Allthough my German isn’t too bad, I prefere the English and Dutch language version. This meant that I had to do [...]

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Sep 14 2005

Europe wins the power to jail British citizens

Published by Bob Beela under News, Politics

From the Times Online (link)
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BRUSSELS has been given the power to compel British courts to fine or imprison people for breaking EU laws, even if the Government and Parliament are opposed.
An unprecedented ruling yesterday by the supreme court in Europe gives Brussels the power to introduce harmonised criminal law across the EU, creating for the [...]

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Sep 12 2005

Tablet in the house

Published by Bob Beela under Tablet PC, Technology

I have a tablet PC in the house. I finally took the bold step and got a Tatung TTAB B12D.

I have to say; it is great! It is small, sleek, light and works fine. More later.

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