Jay Carney, the new White House press secretary, opened his first formal briefing by assuring reporters he’s there to help them do their jobs. Carney is a former bureau chief for Time magazine. (Feb. 16)
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Jay Carney, the new White House press secretary, opened his first formal briefing by assuring reporters he’s there to help them do their jobs. Carney is a former bureau chief for Time magazine. (Feb. 16)
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The computer outsmarted its human competition in Game 1 of the Man vs. Machine competition on ‘Jeopardy!’ Watson, the IBM supercomputer nemesis, emerged from the Final Jeopardy round with $35734. (Feb. 16)
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Wiz talks his hit single, fanbase and New Year’s Resolutions with FADER. Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Nah Right Discovery Date : 16/02/2011 17:40 Number of articles : 4
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Iranian authorities stepped up their campaign Wednesday to repress the protest movement in the country, two days after tens of thousands marched in the capital. But reform leaders remained defiant in postings on the internet. (Feb. 16)
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One man died and a dozen others went to the hospital after the vehicle the man was in collided with a bus in Austin, Texas. (Feb. 16)
Continue reading …An 84-year-old Arizona man says he survived five days in the desert by eating dinner leftovers and straining window washing fluid to stay hydrated. (Feb. 16)
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Police fire tear gas and clash for several hours with teachers protesting against a visit by President Felipe Calderon to the southern city of Oaxaca. Those on the scene said police officers and teachers were injured. (Feb. 16)
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Optical Illusion of the Day: Building a better Perpetuum Mobile: M. C. Escher’s Waterfall , in (faux-)real life. [ mefi .] Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Daily What Discovery Date : 16/02/2011 17:03 Number of articles : 4
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Silvio Berlusconi, the Italian prime minister, has made his first appearance since being ordered to stand trial over allegations he paid for sex with an underage girl, nicknamed Ruby the Heart Stealer. Despite coming under mounting pressure over the scandals, the premier told journalists on Wednesday that he was not worried about the prosecution, and vowed to stay in office. Sonia Gallego reports.
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