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Rare Photos Shed Light on Steve Jobs
2015-01-23 13:11:42| IT Services - Topix.net
Scores and scores of photographs, captured by a deeply embedded photographer, offer an intimate portrait of Silicon Valley as it was translating the world from analog to Doug Menuez, a photographer who has trekked to the North Pole and crossed the Sahara, is the man Jobs chose to document a make-or-break moment, when he was trying to launch his second company, NeXT, after being ousted from his first, Apple Computer. Menuez immersed himself in every aspect of life at NeXT in the late 1980s, staying up until 3 a.m. with the engineers and standing witness in the abandoned warehouse where former presidential candidate Ross Perot agreed to toss the computer company a $20 million lifeline.
Rare Moment of Consensus for Senate on Keystone Pipeline
2015-01-21 02:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved an amendment to the Keystone XL pipeline bill that is aimed at improving energy efficiency in buildings a rare moment of bipartisan agreement in a tense debate that is nowhere near being settled. Lawmakers voted, 91 to 5, to add the popular energy-efficiency provision to a contentious bill that would approve construction of the Keystone pipeline. The amendment, offered by a Republican, Rob Portman of Ohio, and a Democrat, Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire,...
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Rare Photos Shed Light on Steve Jobs
2015-01-19 09:21:56| IT Services - Topix.net
Scores and scores of photographs, captured by a deeply embedded photographer, offer an intimate portrait of Silicon Valley as it was translating the world from analog to digital. But at the whim of their brilliant and cantankerous subject, Steve Jobs, they were scarcely seen -- until now.
Small Biotech Gets Rights to Rare Disease Drug
2015-01-07 06:44:39| Biotech - Topix.net
The National Institutes of Health licensed rights to cyclodextrin to a biotechnology company that will take on development of the drug for the treatment of Niemann-Pick Type C disease.
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Rare marine life visited Southern California in record numbers in 2014
2015-01-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KPCC: Bears fans will always remember 1985; Dolphins diehards, the perfect season of 1972. For fans of whales in Southern California, 2014 may have been their magical year. That's because a patch of warm water that hovered off the coast for most of the year brought an influx of marine animals and birds rarely seen in the area. For many animal enthusiasts, the delight in the treasure trove of animal sightings continues into the new year. "All my friends are heading out on boats, and everybody's got...
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