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thestar.com iPhone : The 'Israelification' of airports: High security, little bother

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:29:27 +0000

""Do you know why Israelis are so calm? We have brutal terror attacks on our civilians and still, life in Israel is pretty good. The reason is that people trust their defence forces, their police, their response teams and the security agencies. They know they're doing a good job. You can't say the same thing about Americans and Canadians. They don't trust anybody," Sela said. "But they say, 'So far, so good'. Then if something happens, all hell breaks loose and you've spent eight hours in an airport. Which is ridiculous. Not justifiable"

Tags: #air #israel #security #terrorism #travel

Road Warrior: I'm writing this post from 30,000 feet, and you're not

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:00:33 +0000

"I like to think I'm resistant to neophilia, the fetishistic embrace of new technology endemic to Silicon Valley. And yet I felt a rush when I logged on to Gogo's inflight Wi-Fi service on the American Airlines flight I'm currently taking from San Francisco to New York. "

Tags: #air #flights #internet #travel #want #wifi

Iconara » AIR runtime installer, error 2038

Sat, 30 Jun 2007 06:25:32 +0000

"It turns out that the AIR runtime installer installs a framework in ~/Library/Frameworks. In a vanilla installation this folder doesn’t exist, but I had one, and the permissions we’re not what the installer expected. I changed the permissions and ran

Tags: #adobe #air #osx