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New York Times, WSJ take down paywalls for Hurricane Sandy
As people go online to read the latest on Hurricane Sandy, news outlets are responding.
October 29, 2012 3:59am |
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Google launches Hurricane Sandy tracker tool
The tech giant has made a contribution to Hurricane Sandy preparations by releasing an interactive map tracking the storm's progress.
October 29, 2012 3:18am |
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Madrid's AirportNap helps you do just that
MADRID -- Spanish start-up employs mothers 45 and older, while helping you survive layovers.
1 | October 29, 2012 2:59am |
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The Morning Briefing: Biofuel production
"The Morning Briefing" is SmartPlanet's daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we're reading about biofuel production.
1 | October 29, 2012 2:26am |
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English as essential language of business
Even with China's economic rise, the world is still learning and speaking English for business.
October 28, 2012 8:58pm |
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Chris Whittle reimagines the little brick school house for a global age
At the Avenues School in New York City, community literally means the world.
October 28, 2012 7:00pm |
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Q&A;: Linking personality to health and success
Dorothy Cheney and Robert Seyfarth have spent the last 20 years studying baboons' social behavior. Their most recent discovery? Being 'nice' matters.
October 28, 2012 5:10pm |
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For this entrepreneur's success, liquor is quicker
New York entrepreneur Allison Patel wants to introduce Americans to French single malt whiskey.
October 28, 2012 5:02pm |
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With new startup, catch rides on a private jet
Newly launched startup Blackjet offers luxurious ride-sharing on private jets.
October 28, 2012 1:38pm |
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Audi scraps plans to sell electric supercar
Original plans to mass-produce the Audi R8 e-tron supercar have been scrapped.
October 28, 2012 9:49am |
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US election highlights emerging 'dual-screen' media culture
Pew Research study finds internet gains as a source of election news and information; one out of ten presidential debate viewers followed the exchanges live via a second screen.
October 28, 2012 9:16am |
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IBA signs $40 million cancer treatment deal
A new cancer treatment facility is due to be built in Louisiana through an agreement between IBA and Philips.
October 28, 2012 9:04am |
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Starbucks's $35 million investment in barista loyalty
Why one of the best investments a company can make is in its own employees.
1 | October 28, 2012 7:40am |
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In the future, Hurricane Sandy is invisible
And that's not a good thing.
October 28, 2012 7:28am |
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Starting soon, travel to Turkey with a Eurail Pass
Starting next year, those in possession of a Eurail pass will be able to visit Turkey at no extra cost.
October 27, 2012 11:29am |
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Crowdfunding musicians to play in your city
Indie artist Andrew Bird is crowdfunding his latest tour in Latin America, allowing him to know exactly where his fans are centered.
October 27, 2012 10:35am |
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To innovate, scientists and engineers find inspiration in the arts
In the innovation field, a rebirth of Renaissance thinking is brewing. Scientists and engineers are engaging with the arts to think creatively--an evident trend at the recent PopTech conference.
October 27, 2012 8:09am |
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How to hug a chicken, taste bitterness via the Internet
Haptic jackets and digital lollipops. Multisensory communication gadgets will usher in the next stage of the Internet, according to the first person to virtually hug a chicken.
October 26, 2012 5:12pm |
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Romney's last minute walkback on wind subsidies
Republican Mitt Romney has reversed his longstanding opposition to tax credits that subsidize the industry just days before the vote, to gain support in the wind state of Iowa.
4 | October 26, 2012 3:46pm |
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Transit's big boost to local businesses
New York City measures how recent transportation projects have impacted the nearby economy.
October 26, 2012 11:36am |