Virtual Reality, Bah Humbug!
Computing News Virtual Reality Startups Look Back to the Future Thirty years after the first wave of virtual reality, new startups are determined to take it mainstream. By Simon Parkin on March 7, 2014...
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March 7, 2014 Millennials in Adulthood Detached from Institutions, Networked with Friends Chapter 1: Political Trends Millennials have a different relationship with politics than other generations....
View ArticlePutin’s Crimea Push Shorted in ETF Market as Cheap Get Cheaper
Bloomberg News Putin’s Crimea Push Shorted in ETF Market as Cheap Get Cheaper By Halia Pavliva and Julia Leite March 07, 2014 Short wagers on Russian stocks are soaring in the...
View ArticleChina draws ‘red line’ on North Korea
Backgrounder The China-North Korea Relationship Authors: Jayshree Bajoria, and Beina Xu, Online Writer/Editor Updated: February 18, 2014 Introduction China is North Korea’s most important ally,...
View ArticleBeta Pictoris
Giant Planet May Be Lurking In ‘Poisonous’ Gas Around Beta Pictoris by Elizabeth Howell on March 7, 2014 NASA | Colliding Comets Hint at Unseen Exoplanet http://youtu.be/Xi_Pv2S8GgY Want to stay on top...
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A Brand New New World / Nahuatl Voynich Manuscript Theory… Jan.21,2014 inShare The American Botanical Council (who neither I nor many of you had heard of before this week) are celebrating their 100th...
View ArticleA river of plasma
A river of plasma, guarding against the sun MIT scientists identify a plasma plume that naturally protects the Earth against solar storms. Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office today’s news November 7, 2013...
View ArticleThe ‘Boys’ in the Bunkhouse
Register Investigation: Millions in fines, but will Henry’s Turkey Service ever pay? Neither federal agencies nor the state expect to see big money from Atalissa case. Mar. 7, 2014 10:17 PM | 5...
View ArticleDisband NSA, Impeach Obama
Edward Snowden Urges SXSW Crowd to Thwart NSA With Technology By Kim Zetter 03.10.14 3:48 PM Edward Snowden speaks at SXSW. With lawmakers slow to pass legislation curbing NSA surveillance, it’s up to...
View ArticlePutin’s Pizazz
Comment Putin’s Pique by David Remnick March 17, 2014 Keywords Politics; Russia; Ukraine; Crimea; (Pres.) Vladimir Putin; Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn; (Pres.) Barack Obama In 1990, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn...
View ArticleFarm Bill Travesty
For tribes, new farm bill revives old wounds Oklahomans are still arguing over who rightfully owns the Native American lands. | POLITICO Photo By DAVID ROGERS | 3/10/14 4:58 AM EDT EL RENO, Okla. —...
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Ukraine crisis: Russia preparing counter-offer to US demands Kremlin says Washington’s stance on negotiations unacceptable because it accepts ouster of Yanukovych as fait accompli Associated Press in...
View ArticleFrank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frank Lloyd Wright Born Frank Lincoln Wright June 8, 1867 Richland Center, Wisconsin Died April 9, 1959 (aged 91) Phoenix, Arizona Nationality...
View ArticleFeinstein Buggered Brennan
Hi, bakulaji! Feinstein: CIA searched Intelligence Committee computers Video: Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) questioned whether a CIA search of congressional records might have undermined government...
View ArticleHospitals ought to Improve Disaster Plans
U.S. U.S., Citing ‘Urgent’ Need, Calls On Hospitals to Improve Disaster Plans By SHERI FINKMARCH 11, 2014 Photo After high water from Hurricane Katrina inundated their nursing home, residents...
View ArticleMaoist ambush in Chhattisgarh
Naxalite–Maoist insurgency From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [hide]This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. This article or section may...
View ArticleIndia’s Naxalite Conflict
Targets of Violence: Evidence from India’s Naxalite Conflict Oliver Vanden Eynde ∗ 28 March 2013 Abstract This paper revisits the relationship between labour income shocks and civil conflict in the...
View ArticleRepublican Jolly Wins Fla. Congressional Race
Republican Jolly Wins Fla. Congressional Race CLEARWATER BEACH, Fla. March 11, 2014 (AP) By MICHAEL J. MISHAK and TAMARA LUSH Associated Press Republican David Jolly defeated Democrat Alex Sink on...
View ArticleMoney Laundering in Macau
Special Report: How China’s official bank card is used to smuggle money By James Pomfret (Reuters) – Growing numbers of Chinese are using the country’s state-backed bankcards to illegally spirit...
View ArticleResearchers Rev Up for Slime-Mold Race
A-hed Scientists, Start Your Dictyostelium: Researchers Rev Up for Slime-Mold Race Bioengineer Builds Microscopic Racetrack for Cells’ Competition By Robert Lee Hotz connect March 10, 2014 10:41 p.m....
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