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CIOonline
12 Cool LinkedIn Features You Never Knew About CIO.com
Gartner's report affirms the key role of web content management as part of a larger digital marketing strategy for engaging and serving customers/citizens. In this must read Gartner Magic Quadrant ...
cio.com
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WSJhealth
Home HIV Test Recommended by FDA Panel
BY JENNIFER CORBETT DOOREN A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on Tuesday asked the agency to let an HIV test be sold in retail stores so consumers don't have to go to a health facility t...
online.wsj.com
Health
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WSJhealth
Cardinal Health Settles With U.S. Over Pain-Pill Shipments
BY DEVLIN BARRETT AND TIMOTHY W. MARTIN The U.S. government on Tuesday settled with Cardinal Health Inc. over allegations the company distributed large quantities of addictive pain pills in Florida...
Crime
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newscientist
1.3 billion people rely on forests to survive - environment - 15 May 2012
Hands off our forest! The UN has adopted a series of voluntary guidelines to protect indigenous peoples' rights to the land on which they live. And not before time, as a recent report suggests hund...
newscientist.com
Environment
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WSJhealth
Trial Targets Alzheimer's Before It Strikes
BY SHIRLEY S. WANG AND LOUISE RADNOFSKY An unusual Alzheimer's trial on a group genetically predisposed to the disease will mark the first large-scale effort to use an experimental treatment on peo...
Health
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newscientist
Teleportation record heralds secure global network - physics-math - 15 May 2012
The distance record for quantum teleportation has been smashed. Juan Yin and colleagues at the University of Science and Technology of China in Hefei, Anhui, teleported a quantum state 97 kilometre...
Science
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WSJ
Grad School: Higher Degrees of Debt
Graduate school, a path to higher learning and potentially higher income, increasingly lands students in higher debt brackets. But while Congress searches for ways to alleviate the loan burden for ...
smartmoney.com
Education
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newscientist
Say what? Even everyday sounds can damage hearing - health - 15 May 2012
Seemingly innocuous sounds like the whir of a desk fan may be enough to damage hearing. Tests for noise damage usually involve hearing thresholds that measure whether an individual finds it harder ...
Science
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newscientist
Nick Harkaway is taking Arc on a wild ride
Simon Ings writes: Arc 1.2 goes on sale soon with a wild new story by Nick Harkaway, author of Angelmaker and The Gone-Away World. As well as writing two of the freshest, most exhilarating and (let...
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Stories
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newscientist
Arcfinity - In VanderMeer territory
Arc 1.2, out May 28, is proud to feature the dizzying, moving fiction of Jeff VanderMeer. An entrepreneur, publisher, editor and multi-award-winning writer, Jeff is best known as the godfather of t...
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Stories
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Alzheimer's Trial Targets Early Prevention
An Alzheimer's drug to be tested mostly on an extended family predisposed to the disease will mark the first large-scale trial of an experimental treatment on people who don't yet show signs of mem...
Health
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newscientist
One Per Cent: Social media and business: tweeting while Rome burns?
Paul Marks, senior technology correspondentBusinesses across Europe expect their use of social network technology to boost their ability to collaborate, innovate and hire the smartest people, accor...
Business
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Malls Turn to Play Areas to Bring in Shoppers
Naeli Cardoza, age 2, played at a Playtime playground at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center in Denver. The once-humble play area is one of shopping malls' new secret weapons in their bid to keep shop...
Leisure
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newscientist
New Scientist TV: Best illusion of 2012: The disappearing hand trick
Catherine de Lange, contributorThink you would know if your own hand disappeared? A new illusion developed by psychologist Roger Newport and his team at Nottingham University in the UK shows how pe...
Stories
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CIOonline
iPod Owners: Did You Know You're Suing Apple?
I love iTunes (the service, not the klutzy software), and I admire the geniuses at Apple for creating the iPod, which millions of us use to listen to our music anywhere and anytime we feel like it....
blogs.cio.com
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newscientist
Do we know enough to ensure safe Arctic drilling? - opinion - 15 May 2012
Continue reading page|1|2 FOR the oil and gas industry, the Arctic Ocean is the final frontier. Beneath the ocean floor lies an estimated 90 billion barrels of recoverable oil - about 13 per cent o...
Environment
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In U.K., Spats on Pay Escalate
LONDON—A shareholder rebellion over executive pay rippling through the U.K. is exposing fissures inside some of the country's biggest companies and could reverberate in boardrooms on both sides of ...
Business
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CIOonline
PC Users Admit to Pirating Software--$63 Billion Worth of It CIO.com
CIO — More than half of global PC users admit that they pirate software at least occasionally, contributing to a black-market economy estimated at $63.4 billion in 2011, up from $58.8 billion the p...
Business
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newscientist
Beyond Kinect: Gestural computer spells keyboard death - tech - 15 May 2012
THE advent of multi-touch screens and novel gaming interfaces means the days of the traditional mouse and keyboard are well and truly numbered. With Humantenna and SoundWave, you won't even have to...
Health
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Don't Mess With Wrigley Field: A Message From a Chicago Cubs Fan - The Daily Fix
By Andy BuchananGetty ImagesThis column also appears Wednesday at www.ChicagoSideSports.com. I caught a Cubs win at Wrigley on a recent crisp, clear afternoon, and that evening headed to the Gale S...
blogs.wsj.com
Leisure