Entries from April 2008

April 30, 2008

Man gets prison sentence after hundreds of thousands of spam e-mails

Can the Nigerian government combat SPAM emails originating locally from some fraudulent internet users?
we can take a cue here:
DENVER - A Colorado man accused of sending hundreds of thousands of spam e-mails has been sentenced to 21 months in prison after pleading guilty to tax evasion and falsifying e-mail headers.
Thirty-five-year-old Edward “Eddie” Davidson of Louisville [...]

April 28, 2008

The Nigerian Engineering Series - COREN

The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, COREN, is a body set-up by the Decrees 55/70 and 27/92 (now Acts 110). The Decrees empowered the Council to regulate and control the training and practice of engineering in Nigeria and to ensure and enforce the registration of all engineering personnel (i.e. Engineers, Engineering Technologists, [...]

April 28, 2008

Iranian American Alia Sabur - youngest Professor ever, Guinness Book of World Records

 
The youngest university professor is Alia Sabur (USA, b. 22 February 1989). She was appointed as a full-time faculty Professor at Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea as Research Liaison with Stony Brook University (New York, USA) with effect from 19 February 2008, aged 18 years 362 days.
Alia has been setting records and making history starting [...]

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