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Mars Technology Helps Create Inauguration Mega-picture

Mars Technology Helps Create Inauguration Mega-picture

Technology / Hi Tech

created Feb 03, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

When a new president is inaugurated, it's a big event, and it calls for a big picture. To be precise, 1,474 megapixels.





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If social networking servers crash during inauguration, fine by me

Technology / Internet

created Jan 20, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

There is a fear that when Barack Obama is sworn in as the 44th American president on Tuesday, our population's addiction to instant communication will cripple the networks we use for messaging.


Woods scandal a boon to Internet publications (AP)

Woods scandal a boon to Internet publications

Technology / Internet

created Dec 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The Tiger Woods sex scandal has been a boon for online publications, even though it hasn't generated the same amount of Internet traffic as Michael Jackson's death or President Barack Obama's inauguration.


Coal mining

President Obama Working to Reverse President Bush's Environmental Legacy

Space & Earth / Environment

created May 01, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (179) | comments 63

(PhysOrg.com) -- In the U.S., there is a tradition followed by outgoing presidents: Enact as many new policies as possible -- especially if you think that the incoming president would disapprove. This practice ...


Oh, Joe: VP's off-base flu advice needs do-over (AP)

Oh, Joe: VP's off-base flu advice needs do-over

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 30, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Vice President Joe Biden - with a well-deserved reputation as someone who shoots from the lip - made it through the first 100 days of the Obama administration without any major gaffes. But on Day ...


UC Riverside researcher names lichen after President Barack Obama

UC Riverside researcher names lichen after President Barack Obama

Biology / Other

created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

A researcher at UC Riverside has discovered a new species of lichen - a plant-like growth that looks like moss or a dry leaf - and named it after President Barack Obama.


Fox adds on-air tweets to `Fringe' reruns (AP)

Fox adds on-air tweets to 'Fringe' reruns

Technology / Internet

created Sep 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Summer reruns are ho-hum television, but Fox is trying out a possible solution: Add Twitter.


Study finds Web no equalizer for civic engagement

Technology / Internet

created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Unlike some people have hoped, the Internet hasn't led to big changes in the socio-economic makeup of Americans engaged in civic activities, a new study from the Pew Internet and American Life Project finds.


The freedom of power

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 01, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

With the forthcoming inauguration this January, the nation will be closely watching to see how the President Elect will respond to the advice, influence, and criticism of his advisors, cabinet members, media, and other political ...


Stem cell cultures are held up in a US lab

Obama to reverse Bush limits on stem-cell research

Biology / Other

created Mar 06, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (9) | comments 31

US President Barack Obama will on Monday sign an executive order reversing Bush administration restrictions on federal funding for stem-cell research, a senior administration official said.


A no-tech world is no place to be

Technology / Hi Tech

created Feb 11, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (3) | comments 2

I felt desperate as I drove. My second trip to Starbucks in four hours; how pathetic was this? But I had to have a fix. Caffeine? Sure, I'd take some. But that wasn't what I really needed. I was there, again, as I would ...



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