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The complex world big land deals
2014-03-18 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ensia: When [the trucks] came through they could not get access to their objective. They really had to push their way through here. The people did not actually accept this idea of palm oil, and these things. The people said No, we will not allow the road. Thats how Micheal Kyibah, clan leader of Bugain Baglos in Papua New Guinea, described the scene in the nonprofit Oakland Institutes film On Our Land after a logging company tried to build a road and clear land for new palm oil plantations in...
The Internet of Things: There's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow
2014-03-18 14:40:36| TechNewsWorld
When I was 10 years old, I took my first trip to Disney World. The futuristic rides in Tomorrow Land were my favorites. In particular, I loved "The Carousel of Progress," which, at the time, was an attraction designed by General Electric to showcase its new technologies at the 1964 New York World's Fair. The song, "There's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow," played as the curtains opened.
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The Physics and limits of Big Data storage isnt your issue
2014-03-18 13:00:46| Capgemini News Feed
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Crime fighting with big data weapons
2014-03-18 01:00:16| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
How big data is helping combat - and even predict - crime
The first direct evidence of the Big Bang and cosmic inflation announced
2014-03-17 17:55:51| Extremetech
Astrophysicists at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center have observed gravitational waves -- the first ever direct evidence of the Big Bang, the theory that the entire universe sprung into existence from a tiny spot in the universe 13.8 billion years ago. The significance of this discovery is comparable in importance to CERN's confirmation of the Higgs boson in 2012, and there is already talk of a Nobel prize for Harvard's new findings.
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