Wall Street Journal (blog) By WSJ Staff Heather Knight, a social robotics researcher at Carnegie Mellon, is finding ways to design robots that can pick up on social cues and nuanced human behavior. The result is a tiny robot that can perform stand up comedy. Watch the video. See all stories on this topic » | |
Watch a Robot Make Sushi at LVH Event Patch.com Participants will compete by stacking as many objects as possible in 120 seconds using a robotic video game. If you're a master at Wii sports, this is the competition for you. Open to all ages. The top 16 scorers will move onto the final round April 25 ... See all stories on this topic » |
Apr 24, 2012
ROBOTICS News, Apr 24, 2012
IRELAND, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Greece News, Apr 24, 2012
Stocks up but Eurozone Crisis Stalks Bond Auctions ABC News High borrowing costs have already pushed Greece, Ireland and Portugal to take bailouts, but Spain and Italy are much bigger — the No. 3 and No. 4 eurozone economies — and could easily overwhelm the eurozone's rescue fund. Asian stocks slumped early ... See all stories on this topic » |
European economic crisis has finally reached boiling point Highlander Newspaper Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Spain became known as the PIGGS, a fitting acronym for countries that gorged themselves on government spending at the trough of the bond markets. Countries in the EU are known for lavish government spending on ... See all stories on this topic » |
FINANCIAL News, Money, Banks, Economic and Financial Crisis, Apr 24, 2012
Power shift: Lagarde's next battle as IMF supremo The Citizen Daily The crisis in Europe and a fragile recovery from recession in the United States has hastened the shift in world economic power towards the emerging markets, and they want their growing heft to be reflected in finance institutions like the IMF. See all stories on this topic » |
ENTERTAINMENT News, Apr 24, 2012
Movies, music come together for new festival phillyBurbs.com Saturday at 3:10 pm “Girl Walk // All Day” Shot in New York, it's a feature-lengthmusic video for Girl Talk's latest album. Friday at 9 pm at World CafĂ© Live Upstairs “Hi, My Name is Ryan” concerns a brainy teen, who's countless bands help him ... See all stories on this topic » |
Xbox LIVE Partners With ESPN, GameSpot, Last.fm, Manga Entertainment and MUZU... MarketWatch (press release) Check out the latest trailers, read the latest reviews, share hot trivia with your friends and find a movie close to home. AlloCine on Xbox LIVE is easy and fun. Crackle. Crackle is home to on-demand Hollywood movies and TV series. See all stories on this topic » |
EARTHQUAKE News, Apr 24, 2012
OC quake was small, but it could make history Los Angeles Times Scientists weren't aware of the blind thrust faults that triggered the 6.7 Northridge earthquake in 1994, or the 6.0 Whittier Narrows quake in 1987, until after the ground began shaking. Experts say Monday's temblor should serve as a wake-up call, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Orange County quake could be first on recently discovered fault Los Angeles Times The earthquake may have measured only 3.9, but it still could make history in Orange County. Monday's temblor, centered in the southern suburb of Laguna Niguel, could be the first measured on a fault discovered only 13 years ago, which runs along the ... See all stories on this topic » |
DIED, Apr 24, 2012
Brazilian actor dies after accidental hanging CNN By Marilia Brocchetto, CNN (CNN) -- A Brazilian actor died after accidentally hanging himself during the play "The Passion of the Christ," a local hospital said. Tiago Klimeck, 27, was one of the actors from a local theater company taking part in an ... See all stories on this topic » | |
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CELEBRITIES Gossip, Apr 24, 2012
Bend Bulletin Students stand in line at the Martin Luther King Jr. School in Portland on Monday. Actress Sarah Jessica Parker is adopting the school as part of a US Department of Education initiative to resuscitate eight failing art schools. See all stories on this topic » | |
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BUSINESS News, Apr 24, 2012
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MAMCO Property Management Announces Leadership Changes MarketWatch (press release) LAUREL, NJ, Apr 24, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- MAMCO PropertyManagement, an Associa company, proudly announces the addition of On-site Manager Diane Carey-Stranko and the promotion of Natalie Fries, AMS, CMA, to manager of the large scale on-site ... See all stories on this topic » |
BIOLOGY News, Apr 24, 2012
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Kimberly-Clark Named Among Top 20 Of World's Best Corporate Citizens For ... Citybizlist (press release) DALLAS -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) was recently recognized as one of the top 20 "Best Corporate Citizens" by Corporate Responsibility Magazine for the fourth consecutive year. The magazine published its 13th annual 100 Best Corporate ... See all stories on this topic » |
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PRESS DIGEST-New Zealand newspapers - April 24 Reuters NEW ZEALAND HERALD (www.nzherald.co.nz) Most Kiwis prefer Fay group's bid: Days after Chinese company Shanghai Pengxin won approval for its purchase of the Crafar Farms, New Zealanders say they would rather the group led by controversial Kiwi asset ... See all stories on this topic » |
ASEAN News, Apr 24, 2012
mediba Inc. Announces New Establishment of Representative Offices in Three ... MarketWatch (press release) In October 2011, we were welcomed into Singapore, a country with government incentive grants for foreign investors, central to ASEAN as well as having an established financial market. In February 2012, we opened an office in South Korea, which is known ... See all stories on this topic » |
MOST BEAUTIFUL Woman, Model, Actress, Apr 24, 2012
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STRAUSS KAHN News, Apr 24, 2012
NY judge expected to rule soon on Strauss-Kahn's bid to nix hotel maid's lawsuit
Canadian Business Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:36 PM PDT
NEW YORK, N.Y. - A New York City judge is expected to rule by the end of the week on whether to throw out a hotel maid's lawsuit claiming that Dominique Strauss-Kahn sexually assaulted her. Court system spokesman David Bookstaver says a decision is expected by Friday in the housekeeper's Bronx civil
Ruling coming soon in NYC suit vs. Strauss-Kahn
Grand Island Independent Mon, 23 Apr 2012 20:38 PM PDT
A New York City judge is expected to rule by the end of the week on whether to throw out a hotel maid's lawsuit claiming that Dominique Strauss-Kahn sexually assaulted her.
NY judge set to decide on Strauss-Kahn
TurkishPress.com Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:50 PM PDT
A New York judge is expected to rule Friday whether disgraced French politician and former IMF chief
Canadian Business Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:36 PM PDT
NEW YORK, N.Y. - A New York City judge is expected to rule by the end of the week on whether to throw out a hotel maid's lawsuit claiming that Dominique Strauss-Kahn sexually assaulted her. Court system spokesman David Bookstaver says a decision is expected by Friday in the housekeeper's Bronx civil
Ruling coming soon in NYC suit vs. Strauss-Kahn
Grand Island Independent Mon, 23 Apr 2012 20:38 PM PDT
A New York City judge is expected to rule by the end of the week on whether to throw out a hotel maid's lawsuit claiming that Dominique Strauss-Kahn sexually assaulted her.
NY judge set to decide on Strauss-Kahn
TurkishPress.com Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:50 PM PDT
A New York judge is expected to rule Friday whether disgraced French politician and former IMF chief
Apr 23, 2012
LATEST World News, Apr 23, 2012
Leveson inquiry: Evgeny Lebedev, Aidan Barclay, John Ryley - live The Guardian Dan Sabbagh (@dansabbagh) April 23, 2012 11.46am: Barr is asking Ryley about the public interest defences outlined in the Ofcom code of practice, which covers newsgathering for the purposes of "revealing or detecting crime". Ryley points out that there ... See all stories on this topic » |
GENBAND Presents Latest IMS, Monetization and Cloud Strategies at IMS World ... MarketWatch (press release) FRISCO, Texas, Apr 23, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- GENBAND, a leading developer of IP infrastructure and application solutions, today announced it will present the latest in IMS breakthroughs across its portfolio at IMS World Forum 2012, which takes place ... See all stories on this topic » |
NEW TRENDS, Apr 23, 2012
San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Most recent study "The Satellite M2M Market 2012-2016" developed by IDATE Consulting & Research (IDATE) has been recently published by Market Publishers Ltd. The study reveals that the global satellite M2M market is forecast to reach 2.3 billion EUR by ... See all stories on this topic » |
WASHINGTON POST News, Apr 23, 2012
Post Newsletters & Alerts Washington Post (blog) By The Reliable Source Raul Fernandez (Kevin Clark/The Washington Post) Raul Fernandez gave $30K to help elect Barack Obama in 2008 — but the part-owner of the Wizards and the Caps says he'll vote for anybody but Obama this year because he feels like ... See all stories on this topic » |
The Post Most: LifestyleMost-viewed stories,videos, and galleries in the past ... Washington Post (blog) A roving band of Washington Post Style reporters weighs in on the latest arts, fashion and culture news. Got a tip or a suggestion? Send us your thoughts via email, Facebook or Twitter. By Jacqueline Trescott “Old Pine Tree and Peacock,” by Ito Jakuchu ... See all stories on this topic » |
UFO News, Apr 23, 2012
'Break on through to the otherside' Interview with Greg Bishop on UFOs Examiner.com ... got me more interested in the government deception agenda when it comes to UFOs. Through his book Project Beta it helped opened my eyes a whole lot more to the situation being alot more complex, than just simply gray aliens or little green men. See all stories on this topic » | |
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PENNY Stock News, Apr 23, 2012
Major Penny Stock Gainers Of The Day (SEFE, LQMT, IMDC, HBRM) Retirement Planning By Scott Sheffield Sefe Incorporated(OTC:SEFE) continued to hit new highs on Monday and the stock soared another 17.14% to $2.07 after creating a new 52-week high of $2.07. Moreover, volume is amazing with more than 6.71 millionshares traded hands, ... See all stories on this topic » | |
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