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Al Gore has done more harm than good battling climate change

2015-12-07 05:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

NYSE Post: One might think Gore was out of his flipping gourd. I thought he was magnificent. Cracked -- but more entertaining than a zombie apocalypse. But it was a terrifyingly wimpy Gore, now 67, who joined scene-making leftist celebrities (Sean Penn) and world leaders at the UN climate summit outside Paris, now entering its second week. In an interview last month with The Associated Press, the former doomsayer used terms such as, Im optimistic, and, Were going to win this -- at least 16 times...

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Battling climate change - with worms and soil conservation

2015-12-06 17:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Agence France-Presse: Nicolas Denieul plants his spade in the ground and turns over a clod of soil to reveal a mass of earthworms seething around plant roots fat ones and thin ones, delicate translucent violet and dark brown. "That is magnificent. Ten years ago, I never thought I'd see anything like that!" said Denieul, a cheerful French farmer, his hands full of earth in the biting wind. For 10 years ago, there were no worms roaming about his land, near the western city of Le Mans, where he grows wheat, corn and...

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Google and Facebook are battling to create the ultimate virtual assistant

2015-11-04 18:06:57| Extremetech

It's no secret that Google, Facebook and Microsoft have all been working feverishly towards the next big thing in artificial intelligence a virtual secretary that can wave her binary wand and handle all the tedious minutia that has come to characterize living in the digital era.

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iPhone manufacturers are battling for Apple's business

2015-10-15 12:18:40| Semiconductors - Topix.net

According to a new report, key Apple manufacturers Foxconn and Advanced Semiconductor Engineering are currently battling over control of a third company, Siliconware Precision Industries, a.k.a. SPIL. Why? Because it will help them win more orders from Apple, of course.

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