What is Bird Flu?
BIRD FLU (Avian influenza) is an infection caused by avian (bird) influenza (flu) viruses. These flu viruses occur naturally among birds. Wild birds worldwide carry the viruses in their intestines, but usually do not get sick from them.
The Information Age
THERE ARE two properties that characterise the Information Age. The first is a dependence on information technology to get things done. The second is that knowledge workers outnumber industrial and agricultural workers.
CDs - making the most of them
OPINIONS VARY on how to preserve data on digital storage media, such as optical CDs and DVDs. If you want to avoid having to burn new CDs every few years, use magnetic tapes to store all your pictures, videos and songs for a lifetime.
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