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  • South Korea’s complaint about US use of term ‘Sea of Japan’ is dismissed


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    Academics and the Japanese government have dismissed the complaint by South Korea’s defence ministry about US Forces Korea referring to the body of water between the Korean peninsula and Japan as the “Sea of Japan”. Read more from the original source: South Korea’s complaint about US use of term ‘Sea of ...
    3 days ago
  • Cyclone Mahasen a ‘dress rehearsal’ for Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims


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    Myanmar’s victims of sectarian strife were spared the full force of Cyclone Mahasen, but many are now returning to flimsy tents in flood-prone camps with the monsoon season weeks away. Myanmar’s Rakhine state is pockmarked with makeshift settlements for up to 140,000 people – mainly Rohingya Muslims – ...
    3 days ago
  • Hypertext Wants To Be Free


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    From an article a couple weeks back, on anniversaries and Resurrected Landmarks , by Eric Meyer. Boldface mine. It was just last week, at the end of April, that CERN announced the rebirth of The Very First URL , in all its responsive and completely presentable glory. If you hit the root level of the server , ...
    3 days ago
  • Cambodia factory accident injures 23


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    A collapsing structure injured 23 workers on Monday at a Cambodian factory producing garments for a top Western brand, police said, the latest incident to raise concerns about regional industrial safety. At least 23 workers were injured at a Cambodian factory that produced garments for a top Western brand on Monday, ...
    3 days ago
  • China Calls for North Korea to Release Fishing Crew


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    The owner of the Chinese vessel seized by North Korea voiced concern about the safety of the detained fishermen. Follow this link: China Calls for North Korea to Release Fishing Crew
    4 days ago
  • Pupils ‘need early porn warnings’


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    Young children should hear about the dangers of pornography as soon as they have access to the internet, head teachers say. Follow this link: Pupils ‘need early porn warnings’
    4 days ago
  • Briton facing child death charges


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    A 48-year-old British man living in France is expected to be formally charged later with killing his two children, aged five and 10. Go here to see the original: Briton facing child death charges
    4 days ago
  • Scientific research and the European Union | Jon Butterworth | Life & Physics


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    What effect does European Union membership have on science and research? And what would it mean if the UK left? A recent edition of the BBC Radio 4 science programme "Material World" fulfilled current BBC policy by including a member of UKIP. Roger Helmer MEP was in discussion with Professor Ed Hinds, from ...
    4 days ago
  • China Red Cross donations in doubt after new figures


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    A public outcry against missing donations by the Red Cross Society of China has morphed into subdued scepticism after the Ministry of Civil Affairs reviewed figures at the weekend that indicated considerable amount of funds had disappeared.  On Friday, the ministry, which is charged with supervising charity ...
    4 days ago
  • French food group Danone takes stake in China Mengniu


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    A Danone Group joint venture has agreed to take a stake worth about HK$3.6 billion in China Mengniu Dairy, marking a comeback for the French company in China where food scares have hit consumer confidence. China Mengniu, one of the country’s largest dairy producers, also said on Monday it would set up an 80 per ...
    4 days ago
  • Gay rights activist arrested after protest in Changsha


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    Police in Changsha have detained a young gay rights activist after he organised a protest in the capital of Hunan province to mark International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia.  A 19-year-old man, identified only as Xiang, was arrested on Saturday and will be in administrative detention for 12 days ...
    4 days ago
  • Dark matter, WIMPS, and NASAs Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer data


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    Recently the media has been saturated with overly-hyped reports that NASAs Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) may have detected dark matter. These claims may have some justification if the word "may" is shouted, but they rest on a number of really major assumptions and guesses, some of which are on weak and shifting ...
    4 days ago
  • Human rights issues niggle as US firms eye Myanmar


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    T-shirts bearing images of President Barack Obama and Aung San Suu Kyi, the Burmese pro-democracy leader, hang side by side in the shops just off busy Kabar Aye Pagoda Road in Yangon. It is a reminder of the history made in November when Obama became the first sitting United States president to set foot in Myanmar, ...
    4 days ago
  • A virtual field trip to CERN, via Google Glass


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    You have probably read about Google Glass – I thought this video demonstrates a very practical use for teaching. And as teaching is part of leading, one wonders how leaders will use Glass. From the TED website : “Take a bike ride down the 27-kilometer Large Hadron Collider — thanks to a lucky Google ...
    5 days ago
  • China earmarks billions for internal security, ‘stability maintenance’


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    Mannequins in riot gear, armoured cars and drones line a police equipment and “anti-terrorism technology” trade fair in Beijing. The ruling Communist Party spends vast sums on ensuring order – more even than on its military. View original post here: China earmarks billions for internal security, ‘stability ...
    5 days ago
  • Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif declares victory in historic poll


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    The results, which need to be officially confirmed, indicated Sharif’s party has an overwhelming lead but would fall short of winning a majority of the 272 directly elected national assembly seats. See more here: Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif declares victory in historic poll
    1 week ago
  • Congratulations to University of Florida for launching HiPerGator


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    Earlier this week, Dell and the entire research computing community joined the University of Florida in celebrating the dedication of the university’s new high performance computing cluster “HiPerGator .”  HiPerGator is Florida’s most powerful supercomputer providing 150 trillion calculations per ...
    2 weeks ago
  • The Higgs Boson And Our Life


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    What is the impact of the Higgs boson on our lives? Good question. This is a video of a seminar given by Fabiola Gianotti of CERN, who is the spoke person for the ATLAS collaboration. Zz.
    2 weeks ago
  • Dark Matter: The Matter We Can’t See


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    A new animation, brought to us by CERN’s James Gillies and TED-Ed animators, gives us a brief tour of those most mysterious of universal quandaries: dark matter and dark energy. “What appears to be the ordinary stuff of the universe is, in fact, quite rare. Leucippus’ atoms, and the things they’re made of, ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Pear-Shaped Nuclei Hint At Physics Beyond The Standard Model


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    Just in case people forget that CERN (and also the LHC via predominantly the ALICE detector) can also do nuclear physics experiment, heres a new report on the study of the shape of heavy nuclei that might provide hints at physics beyond the Standard Model. Although there was some limited evidence for pear-shaped ...
    2 weeks ago

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