In rural Delphi, Indiana, 14-year-old Arika Gibson is grieving the murders of her two friends the only way she knows how: by vowing to pursue a career in l… — A BBC correspondent’s live interview on Skype with a South Korean expert went adorably wrong Friday morning after the man’s two young children crashed the interv… The American Angus Association strives to provide students with opportunities to benefit themselves and the future of the cattle business. Through scholarship programs offe… Lincoln – The Nebraska baseball team outhit the Western Carolina Catamounts by a margin of 9-7 on Friday afternoon at Hawks Field, but a … — A lawyer for retired Lt.
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Trump uses bad trade statistics. But therea s a bigger problem.
Interpretation of the news based on evidence, including data, as well as anticipating how events might unfold based on past events A port facility in Hamburg. The country posted a record trade surplus in 2016, spurring criticism from President Trump that Germany’s economic success is buoyed by a weak euro.
Hear Dweezil Zappa’s Wild New Shredfest With Frank Zappa
Guitarist is releasing “Dinosaur” as part of a PledgeMusic campaign to raise money for legal defense against Zappa Family Trust More than three decades ago, when Dweezil Zappa was 13, he wrote some riffs and vamps. He has since dug them up and rearranged them, calling the piece “Dinosaur,” because, he says, “it’s in phase with the practice of paleontology.”
Growing a Greener World
GROWING A GREENER WORLD blends the latest trends in eco-friendly living with traditional gardening know-how. The series highlights the diverse people, organizations and events that seek to raise environmental awareness and encourage better stewardship of the planet.
Total solar eclipse coming to Oregon
Oregon will be the first to witness the total eclipse of the sun on Aug. 21, and the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry has front row seats. Complete with science lectures, astronomy-related community groups, and dramatic drummers ringing in each stage of the eclipse, the museum is adding even more not-to-forget experiences to a memorable astronomical event.
Review: ‘The Inkblots’ documents history of Rorschach test
This cover image released by Crown shows “The Inkblots: Hermann Rorschach, His Iconic Test, and the Power of Seeing,” by Damion Searls. This cover image released by Crown shows “The Inkblots: Hermann Rorschach, His Iconic Test, and the Power of Seeing,” by Damion Searls.
Enservio Announces All-Star Cast of Speakers Headlining 2017 Property Innovation Summit
May 1-3, at the Westin Stonebriar in Dallas, TX. The invitation-only event is the premier property insurance thought leadership conference, bringing together an exclusive group of 150 senior property executives from the nation’s top insurance carriers for two days of networking, idea sharing and executive leadership training.
John Glenn still inspires 55 years after his 1st orbit
Since Glenn’s death on Dec. 8 at the age of 95, untold numbers of devotees have stopped by an exhibit of his artifacts on the campus of Ohio State University, backers have begun fundraising for an observatory and astronomy park in Glenn’s name and work has begun on a 7-foot statue in his likeness. While he also spent time as a military test pilot and U.S. senator, it was the history-making Mercury mission that propelled Glenn and his spacecraft Friendship 7 into the history books.
The big moral dilemma facing self-driving cars
This once-hypothetical question is now taking on greater urgency, particularly among policymakers in Washington. The promise of autonomous vehicles is that they will make our roads safer and more efficient, but no technology is without its shortcomings and unintended consequences – in this instance, potentially fatal consequences.
Nevada Lawmaker Hospitalized After Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
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The Parade Preview: What to Watch, Rent or Buy Feb. 13 – Feb. 19
MONDAY, Feb. 13 Humans The eight-episode second season picks up several months after the events of the first, with Niska still at large and in possession of the consciousness code, as a new emerging form of intelligent life – the synths – and an already established one – humanity – fight for their places in the world. Carrie-Anne Moss joins the cast as Dr. Athena Morrow, a leading artificial intelligence expert driven by her own motives to create a new kind of machine consciousness .
Albania stops smugglers of 230 ancient Apollonia artifacts
Albanian police say they have prevented the smuggling of 230 archaeological artifacts from ancient Apollonia and have arrested two people. A statement Sunday said pots, vases, parts of ceramic bottles and other artifacts were found at the arrested men’s houses in Radostine, a village 120 kilometers south of the capital, Tirana.
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Earth Revealed: Introductory Geology “Earthquakes” Explores the nature and consequences of earthquakes, the factors that cause quakes, their location and characteristics. Earth Revealed: Introductory Geology “Geologic Time” Helps students develop a sense of the vast amounts of time over which logic processes have been at work.
Politics, migration dominate visual art fair in India
It’s no surprise that satirical portraits of Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un are the centerpiece of the India Art Fair, the annual feast of visual arts where politics took center stage this year, including groundbreaking projects on migration and rapidly changing urban landscapes in South Asia.
Alaska’s busy volcano: Seawater, magma figure in eruptions
In this May 10, 1994, aerial photo provided by Alaska Volcano Observatory/U.S. Geological Survey shows the Bogoslof Island looking south. Trace amounts of ash and the smell of sulfur reached an Alaska city 61 miles away after the latest eruption of Bogoslof Volcano in the Aleutian Islands.
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Hands On Crafts for Kids “On The Road and Around The Word” Travel can really shake up your creativity. Inspired by their travels, Jenny Barnett-Rohrs and Katie Hacker capture cityscapes.
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Hands On Crafts for Kids “On The Road and Around The Word” Travel can really shake up your creativity. Inspired by their travels, Jenny Barnett-Rohrs and Katie Hacker capture cityscapes.
VIMS Dig In Gloucester
Anna Rhodes and other archaeologists have recently uncovered a cache Revolutionary War artifacts. A metal luggage tag for a British officer in the Royal Edinburg Volunteers, who was part of the force defending Gloucester Point during the Siege of Yorktown in 1781.
A better love story than ‘Twilight’: Kristen Stewart co-authored a paper on AI
Actress Kristen Stewart’s co-authored paper on a machine learning technique shows how important AI creativity is. Actress Kristen Stewart may be richer than us, better looking than us, and far, far more famous than us, but you know what she doesn’t have to her name? An article on cutting-edge neural networks.
Chris Beardshaw Inspires Music with The Morgan Stanley Garden
Morgan Stanley is returning to Chelsea Flower Show for a third consecutive year with ‘The Morgan Stanley Garden’ designed by Chris Beardshaw. The garden creates an exciting opportunity for young musicians from the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain to work with Chris to compose and perform a unique piece of music inspired by the garden design.
Global warming could steal postcard-perfect weather days
Global warming is going to steal away some of those postcard-perfect weather days in the future, according to a first-of-its-kind projection of nice weather. On average, Earth will have 10 fewer days of mild and mostly dry weather by the end of the century, the researchers estimate.
Environmental group sues ‘Diesel Brothers’ over pollution
The lawsuit from Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment says the men made illegal modifications to trucks and exceeded pollution limits. Utah Physicians executive director Denni Cawley told the Salt Lake Tribune that the group is concerned about pollution from modified diesel vehicles.
What a teen’s recent livestreamed suicide reveals about mental health and social media
On Dec. 30, Katelyn Nicole Davis turned on the livestreaming app Live.me at her home in Cedartown, Georgia, and broadcast her own suicide. As that video spread across the internet and social media, it demonstrated how quickly technology can turn casual spectators into traumatized witnesses.
Longmont-area events for Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017
Learn how to recognize birds of prey in the winter skies tonight at the Longmont Public Library.
20 things to do this weekend
Something Rotten! ” Set in 1595, this hilarious smash tells the story of Nick and Nigel Bottom, two brothers who are desperate to write a hit play. When a local soothsayer foretells that the future of theatre involves singing, dancing and acting at the same time, Nick and Nigel set out to write the world’s very first musical.”
Dr. Drew talks bed bugs with Bed Bug Centrala s Jeff White
To shed light on the bed bug problem in California, radio personality Dr. Drew will interview Jeffrey White, director of Innovation and Technical Content, Bed Bug Central and Cooper Pest Solutions , Jan. 10 at 4:05 p.m. EST. They will discuss Orkin Pest Control ‘s Top 50 Bed Bug Cities list, as many of California’s major cities landed at the top.
Dirty Dancing,’ – Imaginary Mary’ and More: Here Are…
When a father, Luis Salazar , travels illegally from Mexico into the United States to search for his missing son, he discovers that modern servitude is thriving in the farmlands and agricultural communities. Promised a job and a place to live, these laborers find themselves forced to live in abject poverty.
NOAA plans to open federal waters in Pacific to fish farming
17, 2015, image made from video provided by NOAA Fisheries, shows a fish farm off the shore of Hawaii’s Big Island near Kona. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is creating a plan for… .
AI mic, Android TV, self-driving car tech: Everything Nvidia launched at CES 2017 – CNET
The future is artificial intelligence, and that reality is happening now — at least according to Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang. Huang, speaking Wednesday in a packed ballroom at the CES tradeshow in Las Vegas, made it clear that Nvidia’s no longer just a computer graphics chipmaker.
TruTv’s Michael Carbonaro brings magic to NJPAC15 minutes | Theater
TruTv’s Michael Carbonaro brings magic to NJPAC Michael Carbonaro’s favorite magic act is transforming adults into children, figuratively speaking. Check out this story on northjersey.com: http://northjersy.news/2hpgGki “I did one trick in a hardware store that had a guy go from being an ordinary dude to a 7-year-old,” says the star of “The Carbonaro Effect,” the popular truTV series that combines magic, hidden cameras and practical jokes.