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Steve Wozniak joins search startup advisory board (AP)

Steve Wozniak joins search startup advisory board

Technology / Internet

created Mar 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak - currently strutting his stuff as a competitor on the ABC show "Dancing With the Stars" - is joining the advisory board of search startup DeepDyve.





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Craigslist founder joins Wikimedia advisory board

Technology / Internet

created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- The nonprofit group that runs online encyclopedia Wikipedia said Friday that it named Craig Newmark, the founder of Web classifieds site Craigslist, to its advisory board.


Facebook creates online safety board

Technology / Internet

created Dec 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

(AP) -- Social networking site Facebook on Monday said it is creating a global safety advisory board to protect its users against online predators such as sex offenders.


Microsoft CEO Ballmer's salary up 4 percent in '09 (AP)

Microsoft CEO Ballmer's salary up 4 percent in '09

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created Sep 19, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. raised CEO Steve Ballmer's salary by 4 percent at the start of fiscal 2009, a year in which the software maker's profit declined 17 percent as the economic meltdown decimated personal ...


Los Alamos to expand nuclear waste dump

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created Nov 17, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The Los Alamos National Laboratory plans to go against an advisory group recommendation as it expands its nuclear waste dump.


More stringent evaluation on the use of generic medications in thoracic transplantation

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A closer look at regulatory and clinical concerns with generic immunosuppression medications in thoracic transplantation is required, according to an educational advisory by the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation ...


Is a friendly board a better board?

Other Sciences / Other

created Aug 24, 2006 | popularity 2.2 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Research by UQ Business School's Professor Renée Adams suggests that increasing the independence of boards may not be so good for shareholders. Professor Adams and co-author Daniel Ferreira found that boards emphasising their ...


LED lights build communication network

LED lights build communication network

Technology / Engineering

created Aug 04, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (8) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- Imagine a world where bright, energy-sipping, cheap, durable LEDs light the world. A world where if you have enough light to see, you are connected. The University of California, Riverside ...


Science panel calls for greater openness

Other Sciences / Other

created Jun 10, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

An independent advisory panel finds that inconsistent communication policy among U.S. government departments threatens the quality of scientific research.


Chemical in Teflon may cause cancer

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created Jun 30, 2005 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (7) | comments 0

A chemical DuPont Co. uses to make the non-stick covering Teflon is likely to cause cancer, an independent panel concluded.


New LED lights have a bright future for communication

New LED lights have a bright future for communication

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created Aug 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 4

Imagine a world where bright, energy sipping, cheap, durable LEDs light the world. A world where if you have enough light to see, you are connected.



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