Big data to create 1.9M IT jobs in U.S. by 2015, says GartnerThere were a lot of reasons for Gartner researchers to give a gloomy economic outlook at its Symposium/ITxpo conference here, especially after the latest round of quarterly reports from Intel, IBM and others. But the picture painted by Peter Sondergaard, Gartner's head of... Continue Reading →
Using big data to save lives
Using big data to save livesThe researchers, led by Eamonn Keogh, a computer science professor at UC Riverside's Bourns College of Engineering, have received a four-year, $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation. "This data has the potential to be a gold mine of useful – literally life saving – information," said Keogh, who... Continue Reading →
Over 1,000 People Spell Out “DUMP CITIZENS UNITED!”
Over 1,000 People Spell Out “DUMP CITIZENS UNITED!”On Saturday over 1000 Americans laid their bodies down on a San Francisco beach to spell out “DUMP CITIZENS UNITED!” With election day looming, this protest was just the latest, and possibly most spectacular yet, in a wave of popular anger at the 2010 Supreme Court ruling that... Continue Reading →
From Airbnb to Coursera: Why Government Shouldn’t Regulate the Sharing Economy
From Airbnb to Coursera: Why Government Shouldn’t Regulate the Sharing EconomyThe state of Minnesota briefly banned free online education. That’s right: Last week, an entire state told its residents they couldn’t take free online courses. Well, to be more precise: It prohibited degree-granting universities from offering classes through online community learning sites such as Coursera without first... Continue Reading →
Patriocracy (2012)
Patriocracy (2012)Patriocracy is a non-partisan examination of Washington dysfunction. Alan Simpson, Bob Schieffer, Eleanor Clift, Pat Buchanan, Senator Warner and Senator Conrad are just a few of the notable Washington personalities who offer their valuable perspectives.
Saturday Night Live: Town Hall Debate Cold Open
Saturday Night Live: Town Hall Debate Cold OpenFueled by questions from average people, President Obama and Mitt Romney face-off in a contentious Presidential debate.
Chinese Plant Compound Wipes out Cancer in 40 Days
Chinese Plant Compound Wipes out Cancer in 40 Days, Says New Research Read more: http://naturalsociety.com/chinese-plant-compound-cancer-research/#ixzz29yptP2Ya A little-known plant with a truly bizarre name is now making headlines as a cancer killer, with the compound of the plant vanishing tumors in mice with pancreatic cancer. Known as the ‘thunder god vine’ or lei gong teng, the... Continue Reading →
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Poverty Is The Parent Of Revolution And Crime
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