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(http://www.telegraph.co.uk)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 4 years ago
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The baby boomer generation will demand excitement in retirement, according to an official report which claims many councils are unprepared for Britain's ageing population.
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(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Alvis Brigis
over 4 years ago
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Spurred in large part by Barack Obama's unprecedented and extraordinarily successful new media campaign, other national politicians are quickly following suit by embracing YouTube's new dedicated channels for U.S. Senators and House Representative...
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(http://www.bigthink.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 4 years ago
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Harvard education professor Daniel Koretz explains the new mandatory level of cognitive ability.
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(http://www.unigamesity.com)
- scanned by: McM
over 4 years ago
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An article comparing Nintendo's decision to simplify the games of the future with the alternative future presented in Hollywood comedy Idiocracy.
According to the article, such a measure will simply kill gaming as a fun and entertaining way of...
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(http://www.physorg.com)
- scanned by: Garry Golden
over 4 years ago
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Researchers at The Vision Centre, in Australia, have created a digital receiving eye that mimics insight site and could be integrated into video and robotic vision applications
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(http://smarteconomy.typepad.com)
- scanned by: smarteconomy
over 4 years ago
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10 Wild Cards for the next decade
Wild cards are highly improbable events but if they do happen, their effects will have severe consequences. Human history has always een punctuated by wild card events, Here's a list of some of the ones I've ...
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(http://www.businessweek.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 4 years ago
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Not only is it a proven way to generate significant economic benefits, the cost would be only a few drops in the bucket of his stimulus plan
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(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Alvis Brigis
over 4 years ago
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The quick rise of the prosumer is exerting great force on the social networks and platforms that depend on these users. As prosumers are empowered and generate more value their options broaden, allowing them to control more of their web and ...
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(http://www.csmonitor.com)
- scanned by: Marc Cobb
over 4 years ago
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The Energy Department forecasts that in 2009, the price of gasoline will average $2.03 a gallon. While higher than current prices, it is much lower than the average prices of 2008, which were closer to $3.27 a gallon, cresting over $4 a gallon in ...
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(http://www.forbes.com)
- scanned by: Adam Cutsinger
over 4 years ago
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Cell phones are commonplace in third world environments. Since cells are fast becoming universal multipurpose mobile terminals, how can they be used for the purposes of education?
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(http://uanews.org)
- scanned by: Adam Cutsinger
over 4 years ago
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Theoretical work suggests that superconducting wires might be possible. Superconductors are materials that become almost perfect conductors at temperatures approaching absolute zero. Electrical current flows through these substances with almost no...
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electicity, the, grid, conduction, university, of, arizona, uofa, ua, andrei, lebed, superconducting, wires, meissner, effect, paramagnetic, magnetic, field, superconductors, american, physical, society, applications, superconductivity
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