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Wozniak Uses Both Android And iPhone

Steve Wozniak, the fella that helped Steve Jobs get Apple off the ground, loves his iPhones, but has found a new affection for Android. Which two foot soldiers in the Android Army has Wozniak selected?
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A Deluge of Donations via Text Messages - NYTimes.com

If we wouldn't leave a child drowning in a pond we stroll by, why do we ignore the one out of sight? Perhaps it's simply too hard to know what to do. Can small change change the world?
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As Haitians Flee, the Dead Go Uncounted - NYTimes.com

Is this where the destruction becomes unthinkable? The chain of family now utterly disrupted, without any chance to identify and honor their dead, Haitians have no past.
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Kindling Warms the Heart in Buffalo

To the rest of the world, Buffalo is Siberia. Part of a gulag of rust-belt cities, hamstrung together by uncouth ways of living. Grammatically challenged, this writer wonders whether he will ever be making any sense at all.
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Woolworth's stores in UK form precise geometrical pattern

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Matt Parker, based in the School of Mathematical Sciences at Queen Mary, University of London, has analysed the locations of the 800 Woolworths stores to reveal precise geometric patterns. This was based on the work of Mr Tom Brooks (a retired marketing executive of Honiton, Devon) who found similar patterns in prehistoric monuments across the UK.
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Pedestrians, Too, Are Distracted by Cellphones

“I ran into a truck,” Ms. Briggs said. It was parked in a driveway. Distracted driving has gained much attention lately because of the inflated crash risk posed by drivers using cellphones to talk and text.
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Facebook group 'I'm With Coco' plans rally outside NBC Tower

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Now, courtesy of Mitchell's social networking, O'Brien's biggest Chicago supporters will hold a rally at 4:30 p.m. Monday on NBC's Michigan Avenue doorstep to deliver a message to the network. "NBC, I think, has already made their mind up," said Mitchell, 27, a Los Angeles-based freelance illustrator. "Maybe (the protest) is more of a thing to show that there's a lot of Conan fans."
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LG Display Reveals News-Worthy, Flexible E-Paper

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LG Display Co., Ltd., a leading innovator of thin-film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) technology, announced it has developed the 19-inch flexible e-paper – the world’s largest.
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Get ready for China's domination of science

China has become the world's second-largest producer of scientific knowledge, surpassed only by the US, a status it has achieved at an awe-inspiring rate. If it continues on its current trajectory China will overtake the US before 2020 and the world will look very different as a result. The historical scientific dominance of North America and Europe will have to adjust to a new world order.
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The Importance of Mother Nature Conservancy

Global warming to mother nature is caused by the increase of the Earth’s average temperature of atmosphere. This is more commonly known as greenhouse effect, the greenhouse is what protects us from the sun, provides the nature conservancy and also keeps us warm to survive life on earth. This is the primary reason why these issues should make us more concerned as these effects are real and the threat is slowly being felt by everyone and everywhere. We all have seen, heard and read what is happening around the globe and whether you admit it or not, it must have frightened and worried you even for a little.
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