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Schools include MySpace in the curriculum |
 ...ave a blog with profile page, and have an opportunity to share photos, ideas and communicate with friends in online communities.
Some tutors fear that such innovations will be ineffective, while inventors of the Elgg assure that this will not only result in more interested approach but also create a more natural atmosphere for learning. In fact, Elgg offer students and tutors the personal learning environment were th... |
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Robot to Help Neurosurgery |
 ...rm and Canadarm2.
The whole project of creating the NeuroArm started in 2001 when Doc, B.J. and Don Seaman invested $2 million to start the project. The two oilpatch pioneers and brothers are the namesakes of the Seaman Family MR Research Centre. They started supporting the research centre when it began the development of the first intraoperative MRI scanner in the world.
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Google - Top Brand of the World |
 ... the fact that ten years ago the word 'Google' didn’t even exist (registered in September 1997 by Larry Page and Serghey Brin), it is rather impressive of the company to beat such historically strong names as Coca-Cola, McDonald's, Marlboro and other names (yet they have already enjoyed their fame as the world's best brand), one hears everyday and very often. Yet it seems that Google has got what it deserved, taking into ... |
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British Invents Anti-Paedophilies Software |
 ...A computer program that is aimed at haunting internet sex offenders, who are chatting under kids mask was released by a British inventor.
The innovative software is able to analyze the user's language patterns in relation to his age. This program is based on the knowledge that adults use more complicated phrases and punctuations when writing in the chartrooms. Even those who try to pretend they are kids cannot dodge t... |
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Japan Marks the 62nd Anniversary of Hiroshima's Atomic Bombing |
 ...ntioning that the bomb had killed more than 140,000 people by the end of 1945, while the whole population of Hiroshima is 350,000. Later thousands more fell ill and received deadly injuries.
5,221 names of people who recently gone away were added to the list of victims. Today the total number of victims reached 253,008. Each years thousands of names are added to the list.
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Disk with Personal Data of 25 Million People Lost |
 ...which was sent to a government audit office, contained data of more than 7 million families in Britain - almost the half of Britain's population - claiming child benefit. The information included the names of the recipients and their children, addresses, dates of birth, national insurance numbers, banking details and child benefits numbers. All these records could be used by criminals to make use of the money in the bank... |
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Prizes $27,000 Worth For the Best Undergraduate Inventor |
 ...An event meant to encourage young inventors will be held on Monday and Tuesday, February 11th and 12th in the University of Wisconsin Madison.
The UW-Madison Invention Days competitions will house 14 inventions designed and built by 49 UW-Madison undergraduate students. Among the presented inventions there will be solutions for ice fishermen, for tailgaters, for potato farmers, for modern laptops and even for airlines.
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Microsoft Signs Up Autodesk, Blockbuster, Coca-Cola and Ingersoll-Rand to its New Service |
 ...oft Online.
According to the company's executives Microsoft's customer list got bigger. However, they refused to state which partners are on the roster.
Recently Microsoft announced some of the names. Its customers include Autodesk, Blockbuster, Coca-Cola and Ingersoll-Rand. These customers have a lot of good things to say about the company's service.
In addition the software giant's officials stated that Microso... |
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The Amount of Digital Information Reached 281 Exabytes (281 Billion Gigabytes) |
 ...ions - taking pictures, sending e-mails, or making digital voice calls," said IDC senior vice president, John Gantz.
"The other half is what we call the 'digital shadow' - information about you - names in financial records, names on mailing lists, web surfing histories or images taken of you by security cameras in airports or urban centers. For the first time your digital shadow is larger than the digital information ... |
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Inventor of LSD Drug Dies |
 ... Albert Hofmann, a well-known inventor of hallucinogen drug LSD died of heart attack at age 102 on Tuesday.
Hofmann, discovered LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide-25) in 1983 working as a chemist at the Sandoz pharmaceuticals firm in Basel.
He was studying the medicinal properties of the fungus found on grains and was the first to test the drug describing it as "sudden feeling of unease and mild dizziness". When he l... |
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Man Faced Sex Discrimination for Taking His Wife's Name |
 ... years later the lawsuit led to some changes made in California state law that allowed both the groom and the bride choose the last name they liked. Previously, couples could easily leave their birth names or take a double barrel name, but there was no place for a man to choose his bride's name.
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Man Who Beat Toddler to Death Was Shot Dead |
 ...s between 1 and 2 years old.
"It's been a long night of wondering, 'Why?' Why would somebody do this?" said sheriff's deputy Royjindar Singh. He added that the coroner does not intend to reveal the names of the victim and the suspect. Due to the fact that the child had very serious injuries, a blood or DNA test will be required.
The 27-year old suspect had a child's car seat located in the back of his pickup truck. Ar... |
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The Japanese Create Robotic Girlfriend |
 ...A firm from Japan announced that it was able to create a robotic girlfriend that can kiss on command. The robot is 38 cm (15 inch) tall and its inventors dubbed it "Eternal Maiden Actualization" or shortly "EMA".
Producers stated that EMA will go on sale in September and its price will be $175. The robotic girlfriend is aimed to a particular target market, i.e. adult men.
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