Full coverage: Tornadoes devastate Oklahoma
Source: USA Today
Moore :: OK :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 10:38:32 -0700 | technology-news
Weather Woman reunited with dog amid tornado wreckage Woman reunited with dog amid tornado wreckage Amid the devastation of a mile-wide tornado, one woman in Moore, Okla., was granted som... Amid the devastation of a mile-wide tornado, one woman in...
Children exposed to suicide more likely to attempt it, study shows
Source: Toronto Star
Sydney :: Australia | updated 2013-05-21 15:24:38 -0700 | technology-news
Comments Save to mystar Kids exposed to a suicide by one of their school peers are far more likely to consider or attempt suicide themselves, a new study shows. The study, published Tuesday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, concluded...
GSMA: Mas de 40 millones de nuevos pacientes podrian ser tratados en Brasil y Mexico en 2017, si se ...
Source: PR Newswire
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-21 09:12:27 -0700 | technology-news
Health en America Latina, concluyendo que para 2017 mas de 40 millones de nuevos pacientes podrian ser tratados tan solo en Brasil y Mexico, a traves del uso de los servicios de Salud Movil. Las presiones sobre los recursos de...
Forget Curing Cancer, IBM's Watson Is Taking On…Customer Service (IBM)
Source: BusinessInsider
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 12:22:32 -0700 | technology-news
IBM 's Watson supercomputer is moving away from more scientific applications like cancer diagnosis and moving into a more eclectic arena customer service. GigaOM reports that IBM has developed the Watson Engagement Advisor, a piece of software that will recommend...
Canadian UAS development gets government funding
Source: United Press International
Alma :: Canada | updated 2013-05-21 07:30:38 -0700 | technology-news
The government of Canada is helping fund the development of a center of excellence for unmanned aerial systems in the province of Quebec. The center will be at the airport in Alma with a facility to house offices and a...
LinkedIn Is The Most Effective Social Network For Salespeople
Source: BusinessInsider
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 05:46:51 -0700 | technology-news
A Sales Guy Consulting Salespeople Using Social Media Outsell Their Peers (A Sales Guy Consulting) In 2012, 73% of salespeople using social media outperformed their traditional counterparts, according to a a report issued by A Sales Guy Consulting. The top-selling...
Prison spending cut plan will hit public safety, say legal experts
Source: Dutch News
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | updated 2013-05-21 07:37:18 -0700 | technology-news
Junior justice minister Fred Teeven plans to cut 340m from the prison budget. The plans include the closure of a number of the country's 29 prisons, increasing the number of prisoners who share cells and boosting the use of electronic...
Algeria's Bouteflika 'improving'
Source: BBC
Algiers :: Algeria | updated 2013-05-21 05:33:47 -0700 | technology-news
Algeria's Abdelaziz Bouteflika 'improving every day' Abdelaziz Bouteflika has been in power since 1999 Algeria's prime minister has denied rumours that President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is seriously ill, saying he is "improving every day" in Paris. Mr Bouteflika, 76, has not...
Terror, heroics: Inside a tornado-ravaged school
Source: CNN
Oklahoma City :: OK :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 13:04:09 -0700 | technology-news
The kids at Plaza Towers Elementary School were stuffing their backpacks, looking forward to going home, playing with friends, eating snacks...When the twister came barreling in Monday afternoon , terrified young students huddled together in the hallways, screaming as walls...
Some U.S. power companies say they face constant cyber attacks
Source: Reuters
Boston :: MA :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 16:23:56 -0700 | technology-news
Topics The word 'password' is pictured on a computer screen in this picture illustration taken in Berlin May 21, 2013. Several U.S. power utilities say they face constant cyber attacks on critical systems, according to a report by two Democratic...
Oklahoma tornado 2013: Plaza Towers Elementary School teacher speaks out
Source: Mail Online UK
Moore :: OK :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 16:22:45 -0700 | technology-news
21 May 2013 Incredible stories of bravery have emerged today after a devastating two-mile wide tornado decimated a small Oklahoma town, leaving at least 24 people dead including nine children. One heroic teacher who shielded students with her body from...
Shakespeare 1 Moliere 0: 'Linguistic treason' as France prepares to accept English teaching for ...
Source: The independent
Berlin :: Germany | updated 2013-05-21 07:58:38 -0700 | technology-news
The French language will finally concede defeat in its 1,000 years old war with English on the floor of the French parliament tomorrow. The French minister for higher education, Genevieve Fioraso, will, according to her critics, propose the capitulation of...
Among Oklahoma debris: U.S. flag emerges as sign of strength, hope
Source: The Washington Times
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-21 07:21:27 -0700 | technology-news
Tragedy, devastation, suffering and loss may be the prevailing moods in Oklahoma, where recent tornadoes have torn apart a whole community of 41,000 and left dozens dead and more than 100 injured...Troy Gamble , who's taken the flag with him...
Tumblr CEO: To drop out or stay in school, that is the question for wunderkinds
Source: Christian Science Monitor
Boston :: MA :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 07:24:09 -0700 | technology-news
This spring, his mom, Penny Mills, let him drop out of 11th grade. She says she "could see how much of the work he was doing at school wasn't relevant to what he wanted to learn."
Sinkhole opens under N.J. workman operating a forklift
Source: USA Today
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 13:18:29 -0700 | technology-news
EDT May 21, 2013 Warehouse worker survives tumble into a vat of cooking oil, soy sauce. A New Jersey workman operating a forklift was swallowed up by a sinkhole that suddenly opened up under a loading dock on Monday, The...
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