Hmmm …
I’ve gotta admit, I’ve got the short version of Click — the BBC News channel’s technology show — on in the background.
They’re doing a brief review of one of the new Google Chromebooks.
It’s nice looking.
But there ARE flaws.
There always is, with a new piece of technology.
And I don’t know about you … ?
But I’m still not convinced about storing everything — and I do mean everything — on the proverbial cloud.
Especially given the amount of hack attacks similar to the one on Sony and Nintendo, recently …
Lets get moving on, shall we … ?
Yes, lets …
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Yesterday’s Teaser saw Debbi — bless ’er … ! — putting in her answers: and bagging five out of five.
Lets see how she — and you — do with today’s questions, shall we? Here they are, along with the ‘How To’, License and video …
Q1) 19th June, 1978, saw which cartoon character make his first appearance … ?Q2) 19th June, 1990, saw the initial signing of the Indigenous and Tribal People’s Convention: which European country was the first to sign it … ?Q3) 19th June, 1974, saw a female resident of Bellevue — in Washington State — become the first person on record to have been saved by what … ?Q4) Many Afro-American’s celebrate 19th June as Juneteenth, or Emancipation Day, commemorating the day in 1865, when slaves were freed: in which US state … ?Q5) And finally … 19th June, 1970, saw who become Prime Minister, after winning a General Election … ?
And here’s yesterday’s questions and answers …
Q1) 18th June, 1979, saw the signing of the SALT 2 treaty between the USA and the USSR: what is the SALT acronym short for … ?A1) Strategic Arms Limitation Talks.Q2) 18th June, 1767, saw Captain Samuel Wallis sight — and therefore considered to first European to visit — which island … ?Q2) Tahiti.Q3) 18th June, 1928, saw the birth of actor, Paul Eddington, CBE: name either of the tv shows in which he played Sir Jim Hacker.A3) Yes, Minister and Yes Prime Minister.Q4) 18th June, 1953, saw the abolition of the the monarchy: in which country … ?A4) Egypt.Q5) And finally … 18th June, 1901, saw the birth of which Russian Grand Duchess … ?A5) Anastasia Nikolævna: that Anastasia …
Enjoy those, everyone: I’ll catch you later …
After I leave you with some choice political analysis, from the Department of Administrative Affairs … !
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Good Day!!!
Answerd to Teaser 19th June:
Q1: Garfield
Q2: Norway
Q3: Heimlich Maneuver
Q4: Texas
Q5: Edward Heath
1. Garfield
2. Norway
3. the Heimlich Maneuver
4. Texas
5. Edward Heath
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