Archive for July, 2007

The 200mph computer - Belfast Telegraph

The 200mph computerBelfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - 3 hours agoSteering and brakes feel entirely artificial. There’sa weightiness to the steering, true, but it hardly varies whatever’s going on at the front wheels. …

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…patio heaters? - Spiked

…patio heaters?Spiked, UK - 2 hours agoWhen we’re not insisting on heating up the air outside, we’ve got the temerity to demand the artificial cooling of air inside of buildings, too. …

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His mind controls his new arm - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Seattle Post IntelligencerHis mind controls his new armSeattle Post Intelligencer - 13 hours agoResearchers hope this type of surgery eventually will allow amputees to manipulate even the fingers on an artificial hand at will, and to regain the …

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Cowboys champions aging in agony - Dallas Morning News (subscription)

Dallas Morning News (subscription)Cowboys champions aging in agonyDallas Morning News (subscription), TX - Jul 29, 2007By BARRY HORN / The Dallas Morning News Almost 30 years after limping through Super Bowl XII – his final NFL game – Mel Renfro walks with an artificial left …

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The call Brocade jurors never got to hear - FinancialWeek (subscription)

The call Brocade jurors never got to hearFinancialWeek (subscription), NY - 2 hours agoWhy isn’t the government then entitled to show how artificial and how structured and how incomplete these discussions are which go out to the market in …

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Cowboys champions aging in agony - WFAA (subscription)

Cowboys champions aging in agonyWFAA (subscription), TX - 13 hours agoBy BARRY HORN / The Dallas Morning News Almost 30 years after limping through Super Bowl XII – his final NFL game – Mel Renfro walks with an artificial left …

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Oluwa Femi Agbayewa: Nollywood or Bust - BallerStatus.com

BallerStatus.comOluwa Femi Agbayewa: Nollywood or BustBallerStatus.com, CA - 5 hours agoWe laugh about the same things, and the cultural divide is an artificial one. It's all due to a lack of communication. Oluwa Femi Agbayewa: I have a …

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JNU: a memoir - Hindu

HinduJNU: a memoirHindu, India - 4 hours agoBy artificial dissemination, a young and beautiful natural forest had grown. We hope the PWD imagination which has suddenly surfaced on campus with ugly …

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The women behind Mrs Woolf - Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.ukThe women behind Mrs WoolfTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoLight is scrupulous in her analysis of the conditions that led to the artificial divide between Woolf and her servants, but doesn't reserve judgment when …

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From Japan, With Mixed Results - Wall Street Journal

From Japan, With Mixed ResultsWall Street Journal - 11 hours agoIn Japan, where most fields have artificial turf, ground balls tend to reach infielders more quickly, giving them extra time to set their feet before …

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Full Text - Science Magazine (subscription)

Full TextScience Magazine (subscription) - 3 hours agoWS Bainbridge, William Sims, God from the Machine: Artificial Intelligence Models of Religious Cognition (AltaMira, Lanham, MD, 2006). 26. …

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The blade runner generation - Times Online

The blade runner generationTimes Online, UK - 20 hours agoThough experts explain that his artificial legs lack muscles to generate their own power and so provide much less energy overall than natural legs, …

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Relevance of ancient wisdom of Indian - Sages - II India has to … - Organiser

Relevance of ancient wisdom of Indian - Sages - II India has to …Organiser, India - 33 minutes agoNor should they be allowed to create artificial demands amongst the rich beneficiaries of growth, while leaving the minimum need of the dispriviledged …

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How many different ways can the future be imagined? - Washington Post

Washington PostHow many different ways can the future be imagined?Washington Post, United States - 1 hour agoAdditional pleasures include the author's ability to imagine an everyday life surrounded by artificial intelligences, as well as some spot-on social …

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A case of mind over matter - The Australian

The AustralianA case of mind over matterThe Australian, Australia - 9 hours agoStill, as Carter observes in his book Minds and Computers: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence, each of us uses this capability …

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Movie review: Hairspray ***** - Toledo Blade

Movie review: Hairspray *****Toledo Blade, OH - 2 hours agoDetention, in the unsegregated early days of the Civil Rights Movement, is where the black kids get sent, and where, making the best of it, they trade dance …

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West Coast Ensemble's 'Zanna, Don't!' is a campy sendup in a … - calendarlive.com

West Coast Ensemble's 'Zanna, Don't!' is a campy sendup in a …calendarlive.com, CA - 5 hours agoWhen Chloe's growing dissatisfaction with her shallow life proves contagious, Mark takes desperate action to preserve their artificial utopia. …

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