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  NASA Starts 2007 Competition to Build Space Elevator
...The Spaceward Foundation launched a 2007 Beam Power Challenge competition where the teams could compete to build a Space Elevator. The NASA project is aimed at stimulating "innovation and competition in space exploration and ongoing NASA mission areas". The final competition event will take part at October 21 at the Davis County Event Center just outside of Salt Lake City, Utah, where teams from US, Canada, Spain, J...
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  Google Launched Knol to Challenge Wikipedia
...thorship. On Knol the public will have the actual names of the authors, whereas Wikipedia allows anyone to edit anonymously, just tracking the IP. "We are deeply convinced that authorship - knowing who wrote what - helps readers trust the content," outlined Cedric DuPont, product manager for Google's Knol. According to Mr DuPont, the entries on the public website, called ...
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  Fox Interactive Media Purchased Strategic Data Corp.
... owned by News Corporation, stated that it has acquired Strategic Data Corp., a company that deals with interactive advertising technology. This step was made to improve Fox's advertising, and mainly the way marketers perform it. MySpace's officials stated that the technology used by Strategic Data is to help Fox Interactive Media automatically match advertisements with those users that want to respond to them. The infor...
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  Google's List of Class-Action Lawsuits
... function MLnkMk(str) { s=''; for(i=0;i#iuuq;00xxx/uifsfhjtufs/dp/vl031170140280hpphmf`xjot`vtfofu`dpqzsjhiu`dbtf#!!ubshfu>#`cmbol#?Sfbe!npsf//=0b?'))) "Parker, who represented himself in the suit, publishes online under the name "Snodgrass Publishing Group". One of his publications was an e-book entitled "29 Reasons Not To Be A Nice Guy" and at some time he posted Reason 6 from this book onto a Usenet forum, the wo...
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  Microsoft Comes up with New Visitor Attracting Strategies
...They said that they'd develop absolutely ground-breaking new ways of filtering and displaying search results. This invention even got a bit of back-up with a statement that the developers are those, who "didn't even pass calculus." "Algorithm. Meet Humanity." - this was the motto of that program. However, those developers of that ingenious new way of filtering search results would be surprised that Google's algorithm gr...
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  Mysterious
...into consideration the records of MySpace, the last time a change was made on the page was April 14, which means that the "RIP" message was left before the girls were found missing. Rebekah Horne, who is currently the general manager of MySpace Australia, mentioned that no one could place the text without knowing the password and the e-mail of the page's owner. The text was placed outside of the comments area. Yeste...
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  Robots Assist in Rescuing Disaster Victims
... Urban search and rescue robots are tested at a special 'Disaster City' training facility according to specific disaster scenarios. The robots will help rescue people in collapsed buildings and train wrecks. Scientists will test robot performance applying actual training scenarios for emergency responders. Test results are required for improving and developing new usage guides that allow to match specific kinds of robot...
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  Another Wave of Permanent Account Sale from LiveJournal, starting on 21st June
... hours. This year's event will take place between 21st and 28th June. There was a chance that LiveJournal would not initiate the perm accounts action this year, but during the past two years people, who didn't manage getting a perm account last time, were asking LiveJournal to initiate another LiveJournal permanent account sale. There are almost no differences between the two events, as just as in 2005, a permanent Liv...
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  Russian Fighters Will Show Wonders at MAKS-2007 Air Show
...Today, on August 21st, starts the 8th International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2007, which is one of the major opportunities for companies from all around the world to get acquainted with the novelties of the aviation and space industry. This air show features over 200 aircrafts representing manufacturers from over 100 countries. The star of the show is expected to be one of the newest Russian jet fighter Su-35, whi...
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  Illegally Most Wanted Vehicles
...Motor vehicle theft or grand theft auto is a criminal act of theft generally understood to refer to the stealing of automobiles, buses, motorcycles, snowmobiles, trucks, trailers or any other motorized vehicle legally allowed on public roads and highways, including attempted thefts; but not to aircraft, boats, motorized wheelchairs, bulldozers, and spacecraft. Wikipedia - the free online encyclopedia If one considers th...
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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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  The Evolution of the First Stars that Lighted Up the Universe Revealed
...this afterglow light, which can provide answers regarding the shape, history, essence and the fate of the Universe. Dr. Joanna Dunkley from the University of Oxford, UK, and Princeton University, US, who is currently one of the WMAP team members said: "We see patterns in light, light that has been traveling for billions of years, affected in the early infancy of the Universe by whatever the Universe was composed of at tha...
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  sbie Ends with Extraordinary Success and Nets Multimillion Riyal Deals for Exhibitors
...t, the status of the mining sector, Hail Economic City development, an approach to environmentally friendly architecture, and new contractual approaches to avoid disputes. Experts and members of SQC who gave presentations and conducted the discussion included Architect F. Khayyat, Eng. Abdullah Khoja, Dr. Ayed Al Amri, Dr. Faisal Al Shareef and Dr. I. BaSunbul. Hussain Marzouki, a Student at the Architecture Faculty of ...
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  World's Biggest Indoor Golf Facility
... The largest indoor golf arena in the world will be opened in the Netherlands in 2010. The arena will represent an 18,000 sq. meter state-of-the-art indoor building, which will offer recreation and professional training services for all golfers. Anyone can spend time playing golf without paying attention to weather conditions. The golf training facility will have on its top high quality business facilities. I...
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  New Natural Wonders Revealed
... Eight new natural wonders were named by the UNESCO and added to the World Heritage List. World Heritage sites present natural and cultural places that are recognized for their universal value to humanity and should be preserved and protected. The updated World Heritage list includes 679 cultural, 174 natural and 25 mixed sites in 145 countries. This year eight new wonders were officially named: Joggins Fossil ...
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