Haitian authorities want Jean-Claude Duvalier to leave the country, but the once-feared dictator will not go, one of his lawyers said Wednesday. (Jan. 19)
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A new concept design by Kristian Ulrich Larson displays a flexible three-sided phone with AMOLED touchscreens. Its soft steel mesh exterior looks similar to a wallet and sports a soft tactile keyboard with a built-in front facing camera. The images of Kristan’s Android concept-design reveals that the device can be altered in numerous ways and Broadcasting platform : Vimeo Source : The Next Web Discovery Date : 19/01/2011 22:18 Number of articles : 7
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President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao sparred over human rights on Wednesday, while balancing concerns against $45 billion in expected new export sales for the US with recent business deals (Jan. 19)
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As governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007, Jeb Bush championed school choice. His first year in office he created a program that offered vouchers to students in failing schools. The program successfully boosted student achievement until it was struck down by the Supreme Court in 2006. Two other Bush-supported programs — one that offers Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Big Government Discovery Date : 19/01/2011 21:00 Number of articles : 5
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President Barack Obama has told US and Chinese business leaders that he wants specific ideas on how to remove trade barriers and protect intellectual property. (Jan. 19)
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photo via flickr The tone in Washington and in the mainstream media has changed, right? Pundits say we are moving toward a higher level of discourse. But what happens when facts don’t matter, and history is re-written to fit an ideology? Take two examples from the past few days on Fox. In the first, Fox’s Martha MacCallum, on a segment dedicated to President Obama’s views on business, told former NY Governor George Pataki that “it is not customary for the EPA to tell car companies how to run their business.” Of course, the EPA has been do… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Zeb Atlas, an actor known for his turns in more adult fare (look it up), tries to go the Colton Ford route, with a cover of Diana Ross’ “Love Hangover” featuring Pearly Gates on back-up vocals. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP…… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Towleroad Discovery Date : 19/01/2011 19:40 Number of articles : 5
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We’ve just seen what AMD’s Fusion platform can do for a laptop, and it looks like we’ll soon also be seeing it in a lot more devices — AMD has just announced its new Fusion-based Embedded G-Series platform, which can be used for things like set-top boxes, in-car computers, small form factor PCs, and more. That platform include the low-power x86 “Bobcat” core we’ve seen all along and a “world-class” DirectX 11-capable GPU, which AMD says adds up to a level of advanced computing that simply isn’t available in the embedded market today. Among the first products based on the platform to be announced are a pair of Mini-ATX boards from Fujitsu and three SFF systems from Kontron, which will be joined by a range of other products from various manufacturers that are expected to launch in the “coming weeks.” Head on past the break for the complete press release, plus a video of a G-Series-based car computer that AMD was demoing at CES. Continue reading AMD announces Fusion-based Embedded G-Series platform AMD announces Fusion-based Embedded G-Series platform originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 19 Jan 2011 14:13:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink
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Hundreds of protesters have led a peaceful, if noisy, rally in central Tunis, demanding that former allies of deposed President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali stop clinging to power. (Jan. 19)
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