By yaz on
4/24/2008 9:34 AM
Ever since I dropped my cable provider, I have been watching a lot more videos online for entertainment and learning. Some of sites that are more popular with me include video.msn.com (news, lifestyle, movie previews)
msnbc.com (news)
youtube.com (TV shows that have been pre-recorded and video tutorials)
abc.com (prime time shows)
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By yaz on
2/29/2008 3:50 PM
 Location: Los Angeles, CA
Date: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Additional Source: http://www.heroeshappenhere.com Three major Microsoft software packages were featured at the 2008 Launch Wave Kick-off Event (Windows Server 08, Visual Studio 08 and SQL Server 08). Each package was targeted to a specific group; namely developer, IT data ...
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By yaz on
2/7/2008 1:52 PM
Working as a poll worker for my precinct, was very exciting but it was hard work. In the morning there was good voter turnout. By 11am we already had 75 people place their paper ballot vote. I had the pleasure of working with a local high school student and two veteran poll workers. At lunch time the paced started to pick up; however, I expected a lot more voters. Nevertheless, I spoke too soon and around 3pm we had more people in line than we can process. The line was out the door in our small voting location. The voter traffic did not slow down until we closed the polls at 8pm. There was no time for even a minute break, because there were so many people waiting to vote. It didn't surprise me that we also had many problems with the paper ballots, my fellow veteran poll workers explained that electronic voting is much faster than paper ballot voting. In any case, my estimation of voter turnout was roughly 300 for an average of processing 75 voters per poll worker. Furthermore the biggest probl ...
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By yaz on
1/28/2008 10:34 PM
I just registered to be an Election Officer for the upcoming February 5th presidential primary election for the country of Riverside, California (http://www.election.co.riverside.ca.us/). I know that a lot of people will turn out at the polls, considering all the attention that the candidates from both major parties have gotten. Furthermore, I am energized and ready to work as a poll worker and interact with people on such an important and perhaps historic day for voting, "Super Tuesday" 2008. In addition, California also has a few local state measures on the ballots. As an early voter, I noticed the absence of electronic voting and instead existence of paper ballots. It will be interesting to see if this will cause issues for this election.
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