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Abu Dhabi Championship leaderboard
By admin on January 23, 2010 | Comments Off
Latest updates from the first round of the European Tour event at the Abu Dhabi Golf Club.
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Deadline For Data.gov Arrives, and DeliversBy admin on January 23, 2010 | Comments Off
inKubus writes “According to a story carried by AP, as part of President Barack Obama’s ‘Open Government Directive,’ the 24 major departments and agencies that make up the executive branch of the federal government had until Friday to release at least three ‘high-value’ data sets. Over 300 new data sets have been released on data.gov. There’s a lot of interesting stuff on there and more to come.” One of the departments required to release data is (more…)
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ECB plays down Gibson speculationBy admin on January 23, 2010 | Comments Off
The England and Wales Cricket Board says there is no truth in the report that bowling coach Ottis Gibson is to resign and take over as West Indies coach.
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Is this the coolest 12 year old in the world?By admin on January 22, 2010 | Comments Off
Alex deCunha is a sponsored skateboarder, he shreds with the best, he’s got the girls queuing up and he’s in the Guinness Book of Records.
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NASA: 2009 tied for 2nd-warmest year, 00s hottest decade tooBy admin on January 22, 2010 | Comments Off
The final numbers are in and, as expected, 2009 was a hot one, joining a handful of other years just behind 2005 at the top of the pack.
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The Origins of Videogames: Dungeons and Dragons?By admin on January 22, 2010 | Comments Off
In my local game store, they have a bumper sticker that reads: I PLAYED D&D BEFORE IT WAS COOL. The slogan was well aimed, and I felt myself standing up a little straighter and boasting to myself: Why, yes, I DID play D&D before it was… Cool?
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Data Mining Competition To Improve Drug SafetyBy admin on January 22, 2010 | Comments Off
An anonymous reader writes “The OMOP Cup is a competition to find new methods for detecting drug side effects. There have been several cases over the last few years where drugs have had issues that haven’t been detected for years after they were released. The proliferation of electronic medical records and pharmacy claims provides a large and potentially powerful new data source for faster detection. The problem is that the techniques for doing this (more…)
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Mauger to leave Leicester for NZBy admin on January 22, 2010 | Comments Off
Leicester centre Aaron Mauger is to leave the club at the end of the season to try to regain his place in the New Zealand squad for the 2011 World Cup.
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NBA MVP Rankings: JanuaryBy admin on January 21, 2010 | Comments Off
A mid-season look at the players playing well enough to be considered for the leagues most valuable player.
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Bioshock 2: For and AgainstBy admin on January 21, 2010 | Comments Off
Is the undersea sequel a little wet behind the ears
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