Tiny Reader Puts Wikipedia in Your Pocket
Wired News - Thu Dec 3, 6:46 pm ETWikiReader puts almost all of the English-language Wikipedia in a small, portable package that doesn't require (or have) any kind of internet connection.
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Faith column: Whom do you thank?
Greeley Tribune - Sat Nov 28, 3:05 am ETAnother Thanksgiving Day has come and gone. Did you give thanks? If so, to whom? Wikipedia defines Thanksgiving as "a time to give thanks for the harvest and express gratitude in general." That free online dictionary also informs us that "while perhaps religious in origin, Thanksgiving is now primarily identified as a secular holiday." In light of these statements, consider the following ...
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Report: Wikipedia losing volunteers
CNET - Mon Nov 23, 12:53 pm ETThe online encyclopedia's volunteers, who write, edit, and fact-check, are dropping out at a suddenly quickened pace, says The Wall Street Journal.
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Founder of Wikipedia Creates Website to Aid Homeless People
NBC 15 Mobile - Sat Nov 21, 12:29 pm ETThe founder of the popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia has created a new Web site that helps Tampa Bay area's homeless.
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Wikipedia founder creates help site for homeless
ABC 7 Gulfshore News - Sat Nov 21, 9:10 am ETTAMPA: The founder of the popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia has created a new Web site that helps Tampa Bay area's homeless.
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Lawmakers grapple with state’s budget deficit
Queens Chronicle - Mon Nov 23, 9:02 am ETBudget negotiations at the capitol have reached an impasse over health and education cuts. WIKIPEDIA Lawmakers in Albany are on familiar ground again after Gov. David Paterson ordered a series of extraordinary sessions to resolve this year’s nearly $4 billion budget deficit.
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Campus comedy
The Montana Standard - Mon Nov 23, 8:52 am ETBy the time Nick Andrews entered college, he already had a hit YouTube video under his belt and a Wikipedia page. Now, he is in the running for a national comedy competition.
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U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top 10 Internet moments
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 19, 4:20 pm ETThe launch of Wikipedia, emergence of the iPhone and the election of U.S. President Barack Obama were among the 10 most influential moments on the Internet in the past decade, according to the annual Webby awards.
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Top 10 Internet Moments of the Decade
FOX 61 Chattanooga - Thu Nov 19, 2:31 pm ETThe birth of Wikipedia, the death of Napster, the iPhone, Facebook and Twitter have been named by the Webby Awards as among the top 10 Internet moments of the decade.
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Barack Obama , Craigslist, Google AdWords, Napster among top 10 Internet moments of the decade
New York Daily News - Thu Nov 19, 12:52 am ETThe launch of Wikipedia, emergence of the iPhone and the election of U.S. President Barack Obama were among the 10 most influential moments on the Internet in the past decade, according to the annual Webby awards.
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comScore Media Metrix Ranks Top 50 U.S. Web Properties for October 2009
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Nov 19, 3:13 pm ETcomScore, Inc. , a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its monthly analysis of U.S. Web activity at the top online properties for October 2009 based on data from the comScore Media Metrix service.
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Math is beautiful. ‘The Wire' is ugly.
Everett Herald - Wed Nov 18, 7:28 pm ETOK, math nerds, this one is for you: It's a 3D examination of the Mandelbrot set, a mathematical term named after Benoit Mandelbrot, a French American mathematician, best known as the “father of fractal geometry,” according to Wikipedia.
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Math is beautiful. ‘The Wire' is ugly.
Everett Herald - Wed Nov 18, 6:28 pm ETOK, math nerds, this one is for you: It's a 3D examination of the Mandelbrot set, a mathematical term named after Benoit Mandelbrot, a French American mathematician, best known as the “father of fractal geometry,” according to Wikipedia.
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Math is beautiful. ‘The Wire' is ugly.
Everett Herald - Wed Nov 18, 6:13 pm ETOK, math nerds, this one is for you: It's a 3D examination of the Mandelbrot set, a mathematical term named after Benoit Mandelbrot, a French American mathematician, best known as the “father of fractal geometry,” according to Wikipedia.
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Math is beautiful. ‘The Wire' is ugly.
Everett Herald - Wed Nov 18, 4:59 pm ETOK, math nerds, this one is for you: It's a 3D examination of the Mandelbrot set, a mathematical term named after Benoit Mandelbrot, a French American mathematician, best known as the “father of fractal geometry,” according to Wikipedia.
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Andy Xie: Yuan Appreciation is the Wrong Thing to Ask For
Guru Focus - Tue Nov 17, 1:42 pm ETBy guruek. (GuruFocus, November 17, 2009) For people who do not know Andy Xie, here is a prime from the "And Xie" entry from Wikipedia:Andy Xie graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a M.S. in Civil Engineering. He then obtained a PhD in Economics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1990 and went on to become an economist for IMF, specialising in South-east Asian ...
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December 4, 2009: Blade Runner
Wed Dec 31, 7:00 pm EST'' Blade Runner '' is a 1982 American science fiction ...
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Wikipedia to disclose user's IP address in blackmail case
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