Stocks have closed a brutal week on a quiet note. The market rose slightly Friday after bouncing between gains and losses. Worries about the economy again pounded copper, gold and other commodities. (Sept. 23)
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Stocks have closed a brutal week on a quiet note. The market rose slightly Friday after bouncing between gains and losses. Worries about the economy again pounded copper, gold and other commodities. (Sept. 23)
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Wynton Marsalis comes from the worlds of jazz and classical music, and Eric Clapton is a famed rock star, but their recent collaboration wasn’t that unusual because they both have something that unifies them: love of the blues. (Sept. 23)
Continue reading …Wynton Marsalis comes from the worlds of jazz and classical music, and Eric Clapton is a famed rock star, but their recent collaboration wasn’t that unusual because they both have something that unifies them: love of the blues. (Sept. 23)
Continue reading …Glenn Beck is going on a one-man sort-of boycott of Levi’s over the company’s new “Go Forth” ad, which he says “glorifies revolution.” The ad, which debuted during Monday Night Football, includes a shot of a young man challenging a line of police in riot gear. “I can’t believe I’m…
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From astonishing scientific revelations to a social media site’s new look, today’s links help you deal with a world in turmoil. e = Who Knows?: You might have to forget everything Einstein taught you. (Guardian) Facebook’s Folly: Farhad Manjoo smartly and accurately points out the problem with Mark Zuckerberg’s new design. (Slate) Man Vs. Computer:
Continue reading …Another mass dumping of bodies in Mexico in and near the port city of Veracruz: Police found 11 more victims in four separate locations yesterday, just days after 35 were brazenly dumped on a busy city street, reports AP . Police suspect drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman” for the first…
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Researchers The Gallant Lab at UC Berkeley have developed a method to read and reconstruct the mental images that play in a person’s brain. In this astonishing video demo of their method, the image on the left is the original video shown to test subjects, the image on the right is a computer reconstruction of Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Laughing Squid Discovery Date : 23/09/2011 04:41 Number of articles : 4
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Thousands of Palestinians, watching on outdoor screens across the West Bank, cheered their president on Friday as he submitted his historic request for recognition of a state of Palestine to the United Nations. The AP’s Aron Heller reports.(Sept. 23)
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The Democratic-controlled Senate blocks a Republican House bill that would provide stopgap federal spending, plus aid for people battered by hurricanes, tornadoes and other natural disasters. Also called for: $1.6 billion in spending cuts. (Sept. 23)
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