Fairs limit people contact to protect pigs from swine flu (The Virginian-Pilot) By Connie Sage Correspondent Swine can get the flu - from you. Hogwash, you say? State and county fairs in North Carolina and Virginia aren't taking any chances. Each will limit people-to-piggy contact. The H1N1 pandemic - the swine flu - fanned the worry. "The concern is the fairgoers will give it to the pigs," said North Carolina State Veterinarian David Marshall. [News Source]

Seamless Tracking: GNSS plus RFID (GPS World) Combining 0.4-millimeter RFID tracking chips and GPS-enabled handheld reader terminals can correct the lack of certainty, clarity, and certification in international goods tracking, at every step along the way from producer to consumer. [News Source]

Bob Burnett: Ten Telltale Signs of Republican Disease (The Huffington Post) A recent Daily Kos poll indicated 58 percent of Republicans either believe President Obama isn't a US citizen or aren't sure. Out here on the... [News Source]