Forbes
Jefferies says 3D Systems leads the 3D printing movement but HP could become a major player
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The stories of trafficked sex workers. A rare insight into the lingering trauma inflicted by #humantrafficking
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A third of Britain’s pet dogs are never taken on proper walks, according to a new report
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America's war on poverty... pic.twitter.com/yCziiItcoK
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Uruguay Acts to Legalize Marijuana
Supporters said the move would remove the marijuana trade from the
domain of illegal traffickers, allowing the authorities to regulate its
consumption.
Legalizing marijuana, #Uruguay becomes the next country to move beyond the brutal and pointless US drug war.
Horsemeat report calls for UK food crime unit to tackle 'endemic' illegal activity
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Facebook to be added to S&P 500
Standard & Poor's announced Wednesday that Facebook will be
added to the S&P 500 after the market closes on December 20, and
will also be added to the S&P 100.
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Novel bio-inspired method to grow high-quality graphene for high-end...
A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore
(NUS), led by Professor Loh Kian Ping, who heads the Department of
Chemistry at the NUS Faculty of Science, has successfully developed...
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Does the Gentleman Use His Phone at the Urinal?
Please send your questions for publication
to gentlemanscholarslate@gmail.com or to Mr. Patterson's regular email
address (if you are his editor) or to his cellphone (if you are his
wife). Questions...
Is it ever OK to use your phone at the urinal? http://slate.me/J7E3dT
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An informed and thoughtful article about the prospects of off-shore wind energy in the UK http://theconversation.com/offshore-wind-is-too-expensive-and-thats-unlikely-to-change-20987?utm_
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Today is the launch of the Human Mind Project:
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Nigeria: Turning Blind Eye to Mass Killings
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Are you a psychopath? Take the test prior to Psychopath Night on Channel 4 this Saturday:
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J.P. Morgan to pay over $1 bln to settle Madoff probe
The deal to end a criminal probe into whether it provided adequate
warnings about Bernard L. Madoff., which would also include a
deferred-prosecution agreement with U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara,
could...
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@ClimateGroup
The US Department of @Energy today announced an investment of $13 million to drive innovative solar manufacturing:
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Offshore wind farms could also protect cities from huge hurricane damage, according to new research:
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“If maybe we could form a little group / We might find a way around this bore / Of blushing unseen in the desert air”
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How Technology Is Warping Your Memory
Take a moment to think about the last time you memorized someone's phone number. Was it way back when, perhaps circa 2001?
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Financial Times
@FT
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Most read on our site this morning: EU reaches landmark deal on failed banks http://on.ft.com/1jRxVVB
EU reaches landmark deal on failed banks - FT.com
The EU has agreed a common rule book for handling failed banks, in a
compromise that brings forward the date when senior creditors must face
losses but still leaves room for governments to launch...
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CBC News Alerts
@CBCAlerts
Sign interpreter at #Mandela memorial says he 'was hallucinating and hearing voices.' Says he is receiving treatment for schizophrenia.
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EnergyDesk
@Energydeskworld
1h
Interactive: China's quarter of a million premature deaths from coal plant emissions in 2011: http://bit.ly/J6sEeq pic.twitter.com/upwZRvsGqK
Retweeted by Greenpeace
Interactive: China's quarter of a million premature deaths from coal plant emissions in 2011:
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Hyatt CMO John Wallis explains the importance of customizing the hotel stay with data: http://onforb.es/J89wg7
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Chinese newspapers advise that shoving cigarette filters in your nose will not ward off smog http://nyti.ms/18mnK8G
Offbeat Tactics to Deal With Pollution Border on Satire
No, sticking cigarette filters up your nostrils is no way to safeguard your lungs from China’s stubborn pollution.
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The mailman follows the milkman into obscurity
as Canada Post to end home delivery http://natpo.st/1dpPffu pic.twitter.com/SVwFeMzE93
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Baby elephant playing at the beach pic.twitter.com/yaQ34CV2hl
..............................Are You a Social Media Star? Accenture Is Looking for You. - At Work...
The consulting giant Accenture PLC —which aims to hire 50,000 in
fiscal 2014—is recruiting candidates based in part on their activity and
influence on sites like LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.
Consulting firm Accenture is recruiting job candidates based in part on how influential they are on social media.
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Zero-rupee notes are an Indian anti-corruption gimmick now attracting worldwide interest
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A growing number of studies show that fitness has a long-term influence on cognitive abilities http://on.apa.org/1bvWTSk
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Big media firms are paving the way for you to cut the cord
Big Media Companies Are Paving The Way For You To Cut The Cord
Starting in 2014, you could potentially get all of your cable channels through an online subscription.
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Silicon Valley must keep the spies out of its honey trap - FT.com
The internet and social network companies of Silicon Valley enjoy
one of the world’s most attractive business models. Offer a free
service, collect personal data, use it to lure advertisers, and...
Silicon Valley must keep the spies out of its honey trap:
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Time to take the Bitcoin bubble seriously - Wall Street already is: http://on.ft.com/18lKSnX
Time to take the Bitcoin bubble seriously - FT.com
The moment has come to take Bitcoin seriously. This month has seen
notes on the online currency from mainstream foreign exchange analysts
at Wall Street banks Citi and BofA Merrill Lynch. When Wall...
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This is what happens when Ayn Rand's demented ideologies are applied to an actual business http://slnm.us/NUbFUJL
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Top-earning women in music 2013: http://onforb.es/J89yEP
1. Madonna $125M
2. Lady Gaga $80M
3. Taylor Swift $55M
4. Beyoncé $53M
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A Huge Chinese Bitcoin Arbitrage Has Disappeared http://read.bi/19gTMld
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Dasani is one of more than 22,000 homeless children in New York. This is her story http://nyti.ms/18V8lwO http://nyti.ms/1gpT2hR
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The AbeBooks Weird Book Room is nothing but fun http://buff.ly/1gqjcks
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Credit must be eased if Britain's economic recovery is to continue
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Projections based on the #GLOBOCAN2012 estimates predict a substantive increase to 19.3 million new #cancer cases per year by 2025
@businessinsider
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Japan Man Stole $185,000 To Feed 120 Cats A Gourmet Diet http://read.bi/1f9mHYK
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Japan Man Stole $185,000 To Feed 120 Cats A Gourmet Diet
"He said he felt happiest when he rubbed his cheek against cats," the officer said.
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