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CDC Tries Old-School Epidemiology To Fight Ebola

2014-11-21 12:02:20| Biotech - Topix.net

In Liberia, Ebola continues to run rampant in rural areas. In response, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is trying out Rapid Response Teams that "flood the zone" and isolate cases.

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The potential threat to old-school real estate agents

2014-10-08 03:51:17| Real Estate - Topix.net

Technology has increasingly transitioned from a want to need. But this rapid growth and dependency on technology has pushed several other industries into retirement, like Blockbuster for example.

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Old-school coal is making a comeback

2014-04-17 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

McClatchy: Coal, the former king of American energy, is making a comeback after being left for dead in favor of cleaner-burning natural gas. For years coal has been losing market share as the American fracking boom created a flood of cheap and abundant natural gas. But natural gas prices have edged upward, and the frigid winter created unprecedented energy demands. Power plants have increasingly been turning to coal as the solution. There's serious doubt whether the resurgence in coal can last in America...

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ExtremeTalk: What would you pay for a return to old-school CPU scaling?

2014-04-15 17:33:06| Extremetech

For decades, the semiconductor industry has operated under the mantra of 'Better, faster, cheaper.' With Moore's law scaling no longer functioning below 28nm, what would you be willing to pay for chips and products that satisfied 'Better' and 'faster' -- but were more expensive than current hardware?

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