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Fox Sports sets up for long game in US women's football - Yahoo Eurosport UK
Yahoo Eurosport UK
Yahoo Eurosport UK
"It's patriotic and brings in a very strong and desirable audience for a lot of brands," said Brad Adgate, research director of Horizon Media. The World Cup has so far generated $4.4 million from advertising for 16 games since Saturday, with ... "It ...
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Fox Sports sets up for long game in US women's soccer - KFGO
KFGO
"It's patriotic and brings in a very strong and desirable audience for a lot of brands," said Brad Adgate, research director of Horizon Media. The World Cup has so far generated $4.4 million from advertising for 16 games since Saturday, with ... "It ...
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Fox Sports sets up for long game in US women's soccer - Eurosport.com
Eurosport.com
"It's patriotic and brings in a very strong and desirable audience for a lot of brands," said Brad Adgate, research director of Horizon Media. The World Cup has so far generated $4.4 million from advertising for 16 games since Saturday, with ... "It ...
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Fox Sports sets up for long game in US women's soccer - Yahoo Eurosport UK
Yahoo Eurosport UK
"It's patriotic and brings in a very strong and desirable audience for a lot of brands," said Brad Adgate, research director of Horizon Media. The World Cup has so far generated $4.4 million from advertising for 16 games since Saturday, with ... "It ...
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Will super-intelligent machines be the undoing of mankind? - South China Morning Post (subscription)
South China Morning Post (subscription)
South China Morning Post (subscription)
An intelligence far greater than any human could conduct scientific research to cure diseases, boost the efficiency of all endeavours, and, yes, save the planet. Or it could wreak havoc, waging wars and enslaving humanity. It could prove a heaven ...
St. Bonaventure professor authors book on Civil War - Olean Times Herald
Olean Times Herald
Mackowski has taught at St. Bonaventure University since fall 2000. In 2013, he received the University's Faculty Excellence Award for Research and Publication. He has authored or co‑authored a dozen books on the American Civil War and serves as editor ...
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Brain implant trials raise ethical concerns - Science Magazine (subscription)
Science Magazine (subscription)
Those grants, the first from NIH's part of President Barack Obama's Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative to test human therapies, will greatly expand clinical experiments with invasive brain devices—and add ...
Under the gun: how the perfect rifle missed its target - The Verge
The Verge
If hunting was a sport, surely precision guidance was cheating, akin to taking cues from computer chess and calling yourself a grandmaster. "Real hunters — guys that love ... The research and development team was slashed. "That was a massive one," a ...
Sentient Data May One Day Protect Soldiers - Armed with Science
Armed with Science
Armed with Science
The sentient data could also enhance soldier potential for learning, much the same way a computer can teach a person how to become a grand master at chess, he said. It would be ... Then, that research could focus on changing the genetic structure of ...
POLITICO Brussels Influence: Blair's back — Thinking and doing — Avaaz cash - Politico
Politico
Politico
GEOGHEGAN-QUINN'S NEXT MOVE: If you want an example of how NGOs use access to documents (freedom of information) requests, look no further than a recent fishing expedition into the post-Commission life of Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, the former Irish ...
El Paso area signups - El Paso Times
El Paso Times
7th Annual Juliana's Angels of Faith: Tournament to benefit Rett Syndrome research is at 8 a.m. June 27 at Under Golf Complex on Fort Bliss. Registration from 7 to 8 a.m. .... Side events include blitz, chess clock and bughouse. $25 for rated and non ...
Of birds, catfish, tuna and kayak fishing - U-T San Diego
U-T San Diego
U-T San Diego
They're a chess match, a puzzle, horse race and challenging golf hole all wrapped into one. This past year I didn't hunt so much as I hiked, sat and slept with a shotgun in my grubby hands. As for our ... I mention all this because in what is being ...
Police, community and calendar briefs, June 11 - Ocala
Ocala
MANATEE LECTURE: “Florida Manatee: Biology and Conservation,” presented by research biologist and author Bob Bonde, 6-7 p.m., Master the Possibilities, 8415 SW 80th St., Ocala. $5. Children accompanied by adult welcome to attend. (854-3699). FAMILY ...
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OVERNIGHT DEFENSE: Obama orders more troops to Iraq - The Hill
The Hill
accused Democrats of treating soldiers as chess pieces in the larger fight over $38 billion in additional war funding included in the bill. "Democrat leaders think it's a good idea to hold brave servicemen and brave servicewomen hostage to partisan ...
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UB researchers combat 'superbugs' - wivb.com
wivb.com
wivb.com
(“I think of it as a molecular chess game, with the bacteria out there that are becoming resistant to antibiotics. The more we can do to come up with new compounds and new biological activities, the more we can combat this issue of resistance,” Pfeifer ...
Auburn man appointed VP at Highline College | School briefs - Auburn Reporter
Auburn Reporter
Lemmon presented "A Metaphysical Comparison Between the Most Prominent Ancient Eastern and Western Philosophies" as part of a series discussing history research. ... The Auburn School District Board of Directors recently recognize Marilyn Hoksbergen ...
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Prince George's community calendar, June 11-17, 2015 - Washington Post
Washington Post
... guides recommended. 10 a.m.-noon. Patuxent Research Refuge, North Tract, Route 198 between the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and Route 32, Laurel. ... Chess and checkers club Learn to play or practice skills. 1 p.m. Hyattsville Library, 6530 Adelphi ...
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Twist Bioscience rakes in $37 mln Series C - Thomson Reuters' peHUB (press release)
Thomson Reuters' peHUB (press release)
Illumina Inc led the round with participation from other investors that included Fidelity Management and Research Company, Foresite Capital Management LLC, Tao Invest, ARCH Venture Partners and Paladin Capital Group. ... Naclerio joins Rob Chess ...
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The Truth About Geniuses doco is dazzling brain food - Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nz
It's getting to the point where the BBC's Wednesday Horizon documentary is a must-see, in order to have one's mind blown with the latest in scientific research into the things dearest to our hearts. The Truth About... Geniuses was the most dazzling so ...
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How Solitary Confinement Can Drive Inmates to Suicidal Thoughts - VICE
VICE
VICE
You develop a routine, you stay busy and occupied working out, reading books, taking college or adult continuing education classes, playing cards or chess, watching TV, going to the library, working your assigned job, or even just walking around the ...
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