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Multibillion-dollar Experiment To Probe Nature's Mysteries - Cnn
(cnn) -- deep underground on the border between france and switzerland, the world's largest particle accelerator complex will explore the world on smaller scales than any human invention has explored before. the collider's alice experiment will look ...
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Virtual worlds Still A Dream?
1 september 2008 for the last three years i have been quite intrigued by virtual worlds and all the various capabilities we group under this term. i believe they are ushering a new paradigm for user interfaces, as well as a whole round of innovative, more human-oriented, intuitive applications.
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All New ‘body worlds 2’ Brain Exhibition Opens Sept. 12
houston – in 2006, more than half a million people visited the houston museum of natural science to see gunther von hagens’ “body worlds 3.” following this extraordinary success, gunther von hagens’ “body worlds 2 & the brain – our three pound gem: the original exhibition of real human bodies” debuts in houston sept. 12 through feb. 22.
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What Western Feminists Should Do About The Veil - Guardian Unlimited
a few years ago, the moroccan feminist writer fatema mernissi published scheherezade goes west , a book in which she drew comparisons between the treatment of women in the west and in the arab and muslim worlds. men in both societies, she concluded ...
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Malinoski Wins worlds - Regina Leader-post
rusty malinoski of humboldt finished first in the men's wakeboard final at the world wakeboard championships in oklahoma city on sunday. malinoski earned 94.00 points in the final and is the first canadian wakeboard champion since jeremy kovac in ...
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Ea's Spore Aims To Create New worlds, Businesses
electronic arts' creature-building game "spore" offers players a chance to develop new worlds -- and maybe even new lines of business for the video game maker.
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worlds Strongest Man Competition Continues In Charleston
slideshow: the worlds strongest man competition in charleston
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How Videogames Blind Us With Science - Wired
a few years ago, constance steinkuehler -- a game academic at the university of wisconsin -- was spending 12 hours a day playing lineage , the online world game. she was, as she puts it, a "siege princess," running 150-person raids on hellishly ...
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Impact Of The Credit Crunch On Uk Mortgage Product Structures - Forbes
research and markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6dd3aa/impact_of_the_cred) has announced the addition of the "impact of the credit crunch on uk mortgage product structures" report to their offering. the severe repercussions from the ...
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worlds Strongest Man Competition Begins
view a slideshow of photos from the worlds strongest man competition in charleston. charleston, w.va. - all the big-muscled...
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Virtual worlds Inventing Legal Codes
virtual worlds have often been called the digital equivalent of the wild west, where animated alter egos can live in a fantasy frontier. but in some of these universes, a sheriff has come to town.
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Virtual worlds To Boost Telcos - Silicon.com
having seen web 2.0 reduce them to transport pipes, telcos may yet have a chance to steal a march on other service providers with the advent of web 3.0 - a new era heralded by the arrival of virtual worlds such as second life. the growing number of ...
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Corporate Pack Rats - Forbes
to social historians, it's the unabridged history of corporate life. for lawyers, it's the stuff of class-action lawsuits. but for chief information officers, the humongous amount of information being stored in their data centers is nothing more than ...
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Creative Ferment In worlds That Never Were
video games are enjoying a moment of creative possibility not seen since the early 1980s. here are some products to watch.
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Pbs Kids Go!(sm) Debuts Full-screen Online Video Player; Early Elementary School Kids Can Explore New worlds With ...
streaming video player features full-length episodes & clips from fourteen different pbs kids go! series, closed captioning & spanish audio tracks - http://www.pbskids.org/go/video
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Model Thoughts On Charity, Children And Eating Squid - Globe And Mail
these days, when supermodel petra nemcova's name is attached to a splashy soiree, you can bet that she's out to raise money and awareness for the happy hearts fund, which she established after her life-changing experience during the 2004 tsunami ...
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The Kids Are Taking Over Virtual worlds - Austin American-statesman
but you or your kid can buy a stuffed unicorn, and then go online and pretend to prance it around in the virtual worlds run by webkinz, like more than a million other users do each month. you can join a crew of 5.5 million virtual pirates created by ...
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The Growing Perils Of Online Game-play
as mmorpgs such as "world of warcraft" and virtual worlds such as linden labs' second life continue to attract millions of users, they have also begun to attract cybercriminals, according to a recent report from eset, a software security vendor. "criminals follow the money trail," said jeff debrosse, director of research at eset.
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Old Web Idea Of Micropayments Finally Finds A Home - Detroit News
new york -- seventeen-year-old alexis corocan spends about $5 a month on clothes, accessories and eyes of various shapes and shades for her online persona on imvu, a popular internet hangout. for 29 cents, for example, she can buy a set of deep gray ...
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