Truemors
Lost in translation
"My fourth visit to China in the last two years coincided with the celebrations on October 1, when China turned 60. A two-and-a-half-hour long, outdoor super-show was put up in Beijing. I watched this, together... 
Windsor, Ontario Going to Waste
July 30, 2009 The Transformation Has BegunMowing, or should I say, threshing and baling of the tall grass in city parks, as well as garbage and recycling pick up has begun. It will likely take a couple of weeks... 
SFU Surrey Spearheads Change
With the opening of SFU's new Surrey campus in 2002, the transformation of Surrey's "Central City" has begun. The campus is housed in a thirty-thousand square meter portion of the Central City Mall, an... 
Edinburgh named as Britain's loneliest place
Edinburgh, Scotland may be world renown as one of Britain's most beautiful cities (if not the most beautiful), but a new survey has revealed that it is also the loneliest city in the UK."For centuries, princes and... 
The Transforming Landscape of Soweto LIFE Is A Beautiful Collage of Hope
The average Soweto resident represents a mirror of hope waiting to unfold, transformation in the lives of most people now, since 1994 has become part of the evolution and change we see in the township. Dating back... 
Cray Unveils Personal Supercomputer
Ray Kurzweil, in The Singularity is Near, predicts that by 2020 personal computers will have the same processing power as human brains. For now, Cray, the supercomputer manufacturer, has just come out with a $25,000 supercomputer that runs on 110 volt current and is small...
[Smarter than Humans?] Why We Can Be Confident of Turing Test Capability With...
"Of the three primary revolutions underlying the Singularity (G, N, and R), the most profound is R, which refers to the creation of nonbiological intelligence that exceeds that of... South Asian Perspectives on Global Terrorism
Terrorism is a global concern, as elite world leaders have often stressed. No doubt it is. But perspectives to understand terrorism are different. This should be noted. India frequently accuses Pakistan of harboring terrorism in an institutionalized manner. Pakistan... 
Teen Machines: Targeted Laptop Design
Hewlett-Packard, that stalwart of laptops, is turning directly to its target audience- teenagers- for design cues for its upcoming products: designed by teenagers for teenagers. ""We've used this teen council to...
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Miss America Beauty Pageant 2008 Takes A Different Turn
"This year's 52 Miss America contestants haven't just been getting judged, they've been getting zinged in "Miss America: Reality Check," a four-part reality series leading up to Saturday's 8 p.m. EST crowning on TLC. The series, whose final installment airs Friday, has...
Chavez Top Advisor a German Marxist
The whole plan to destroy Western civilization is spelled out by Chavez’s top adviser Heinz Dieterich. If the Western Powers disregard the very plain strategy that is being hatched by the enemies of the US,...
City Report: São Paulo
"With more than 20 million inhabitants, São Paulo has recently become one of the worldâs first âhypercitiesâ. In a constant state of transformation, the city has fostered an attitude of improvisation, resourcefulness and cultural cannibalism amongst its...
Sex and money...they go together...
A business of millions of pesos that exploit even 5-6 years old children of both sexes, occurs in Colombia. The ogres of sex-tourism will be only in fairy tales,soon ,in this country. In May , a...
Harry Potter Fans Stage Convention in New Orleans
The Phoenix Rising Convention in New Orleans, May 17-21, 2007One of the latest events planned by the Harry Potter fans while they wait impatiently for the last (sigh) book in the series to come out this... 
Chavez to usher in 'maximum revolution'
This is what a police state looks like."CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- A congress wholly loyal to President Hugo Chavez approved a law today granting him authority to enact sweeping measures by decree. Meeting at a downtown plaza in a session that resembled a political rally,...
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