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Leaders of Boy Scouts endorse allowing gay boys but not adults
Top officials of the Boy Scouts of America have unanimously recommended allowing gay boys into the ranks of one of the nation's oldest and most traditional youth groups while continuing to exclude homosexual adults as leaders. Scouting's executive...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Religious Events, Gays and Lesbians, Boy Scouts of America, Merck & Company Incorporated
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Cyber security bill pits tech giants against privacy activists
SAN FRANCISCO — The escalating cyber attacks on corporate and government computers have provided a rare opportunity for bipartisan legislation to address the problem. But rather than sailing through Congress, the latest cyber security legislation is...
Tags: Security, Cisco Systems Inc., Activism, American Civil Liberties Union, Computer Crime
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CISPA passes House committee, angering privacy activists
The U.S. House Intelligence Committee overwhelmingly passed a cyber-security bill on Wednesday, angering privacy advocates who believe the bill fails to protect critical personal information. The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2013,...Tags: Adam B. Schiff, American Civil Liberties Union, U.S. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Computer Crime, Mike J. Rogers
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Tata invests in technology, R&D at Tel Aviv University
ReutersTEL AVIV, April 29 (Reuters) - Tata Industries will invest $5 million in a new Tel Aviv University (TAU) technology fund, saying it saw the university as its Israeli research and development centre. Tata, part of Indian conglomerate Tata Group, will be...Tags: Tel Aviv (Israel), Companies and Corporations, Colleges and Universities, Education, Economy, Business and Finance
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Hoax tweet tests firms that filter social media for Wall Street
ReutersBy Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK, April 24 (Reuters) - Firms that scour social media sites such as Twitter for information to help investors and traders make money faced their biggest test yet this week. A tweet reporting explosions at the White House...Tags: Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors, Companies and Corporations, S&P 500, Economy, Business and Finance, Media Industry
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Ganancia de ARM supera expectativa por auge de teléfonos avanzados y tabletas
ReutersPor Paul Sandle LONDRES, 23 abr (Reuters) - El diseñador británico de chips ARM Holdings superó las expectativas del mercado con sus ganancias del primer trimestre, apoyado por una pujante demanda de teléfonos avanzados y tabletas que usan su...Tags: Qualcomm Inc., ARM Holdings Plc, Apple iPhone
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SCHOOL BOARD: New curriculum to be implemented in fall
New K-12 math curriculum has been adopted for the Aberdeen Public School District. The new requirements and classroom materials will align with Common Core State Standards for math and will be implemented beginning this fall. Common Core stresses...Tags: Technology, Engineering, The Hub (tv network), Science and Technology, Human Interest
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Well-Known Local Executives Join Commercial Real Estate Firm
The Hartford CourantA commercial real estate firm established by two local industry veterans in 2011 has added six locally, well-known executives as it broadens the services it can offer its clients. East Hartford-based Goman + York, founded by R. Michael Goman, the...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Weston (Fairfield, Connecticut), Economy, Business and Finance, Connecticut Business and Industry Association, Simsbury
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Head: Oakland Park students head to White House to showcase invention to President Obama
Two students from Oakland Park’s Northeast High traveled to the third annual White House Science Fair on Monday to showcase their Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam project to President Obama. According to a news release, the students were among...
Tags: Haiti Earthquake (2010), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Colleges and Universities, Politics, Science and Technology
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Rosenthal: Andrew Mason's firing may not be a bad deal for Groupon
"Our main focus is trying to figure out how this model evolves and not consistently falling on our face in the public," Groupon Executive Chairman Eric Lefkofsky reportedly told a Northbrook Chamber of Commerce audience early last April after yet...
Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Eric Lefkofsky, Andrew Mason
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CataCombo system brings music to the grave
We all have those timeless songs that have provided the soundtrack to our lives. Those albums that are worn out and ragged that we’ve carried over into the digital world. But like everything the human spirit loves and cherishes, one day it’...
Tags: LMFAO (music group), Taylor Swift, Entertainment, Music
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Chromebook Pixel is a fine laptop, but is it worth the price? [Video]
Google's first computer, the Chromebook Pixel, is technically impressive and excels at what it was designed for: browsing the Web and running Web-based software. If you live on Facebook, work on Google Docs and watch Netflix, the Chromebook Pixel...
Tags: Apple MacBook Pro, Easter, Verizon Wireless, Netflix Inc., Google Chrome OS
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