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Drawing insight into Google's Doodles
SAN FRANCISCO — Google.com is the most visited online front door in the United States. According to Alexa, a longtime Internet statistics firm, it is also the second most visited home page in the world behind Facebook.com; roughly 40 percent of...
Tags: Online Media Industry, Soccer, Hudson River, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology
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Powerful X-ray reveals archaeopteryx feather's hidden colors
A powerful X-ray machine, that shines a light brighter than the sun, has helped science detectives determine the color of a 150-million-year-old feather that once belonged to an archaeopteryx, an ancient animal that shared traits with both birds and...
Tags: Paleontology, X-rays, Colleges and Universities, Education, Medical Procedures and Tests
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America's vast margin of error
Victor Davis HansonThe Obama administration is facing scandals everywhere -- using the IRS to punish political enemies, seizing the phone records of Associated Press and Fox News reporters, monitoring phone and email accounts of millions, and making up stories about what...Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Defense, Science and Technology, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Wim de Wit to step down at Getty Research Institute
After 20 years at the Getty Research Institute, Wim de Wit, the head of the architecture and contemporary art offerings there and co-curator of the current Pacific Standard Time Presents initiative on modern architecture in Los Angeles, is leaving the...
Tags: Research, Oprah Winfrey, Arts, Arts and Culture, Architecture
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Extinct species revival raises hopes, fears
San Jose Mercury NewsSAN JOSE, Calif. The world's last passenger pigeons perished a century ago. But a Santa Cruz, Calif.-based research project could send them flocking into the skies again, using genetic engineering to restore the once-abundant species and chart a revival...Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice, John James Audubon
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'Internship' may help Google land employees
SAN FRANCISCO — As soon as the credits rolled on "The Internship," Rachel Kang, a 20-year-old UC Berkeley sophomore from Torrance, headed straight back to her apartment to Google jobs at Google Inc. "I have always loved Google. I think everyone...
Tags: Movies, Life in a Day (movie), Arts and Culture, Science and Technology, Media Industry
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HRE Performance Wheels expands its upscale niche
It's a given that the best luxury vehicles already come with the best of everything, including the wheels. But stock parts aren't good enough for some aficionados, even when the car costs more than $100,000. HRE Performance Wheels caters to that kind of...
Tags: Advertising, Marketing, China, Media Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Meet Dave Muffly, the Apple Campus 2 arborist
A couple of years ago, when Steve Jobs appeared before the Cupertino, Calif., City Council to discuss Apple's proposed new campus, he mentioned that the company had even hired a "senior arborist" from Stanford. Since then, the identity of that arborist...
Tags: Forestry and Timber, Hewlett-Packard Co., Earth Day, Steve Jobs, Apple iPhone
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Lonnie Kauppila has productive baseball season for Stanford
Keeping tabs on local athletes playing in college. Lonnie Kauppila (Burbank High, 2010) junior, infielder, Stanford University: The former Bulldogs standout was successful on the field, as well as in the classroom this season. Along with his...Tags: College Sports, University of California, Los Angeles, Baseball, Oregon Ducks, Providence Friars
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Medical students may glimpse future in examining their genetic code
San Jose Mercury NewsSAN JOSE, Calif. Most students read about genetics in a textbook. Stanford University students are reading something far more intimate: their own DNA code. In this firsthand view of their blueprint of life, one student discovered he had a different...Tags: Medical Research, Alzheimer's Disease, Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at School
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The old order is dying
Victor Davis HansonIdeas of the 1960s have now grown reactionary in our world that is vastly different from a half-century ago. Take well-meaning subsidies for those over age 62. Why are there still senior discounts, vast expansions in Social Security and Medicare, and...Tags: Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Victor Davis Hanson
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ANALYSIS-P&G all-star board's oversight questioned as CEO departs
Reuters* P&G board includes CEOs of Boeing, Amex, HP * Investors concerned there was no clear succession plan * Governance experts wonder about time pressure on outside directors * Still unclear what triggered McDonald's retirement By Ross Kerber and Nadia...Tags: Boeing Co., American Express Company, Colgate-Palmolive Company, Economy, Business and Finance, S&P 500
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