Holy grail of data-sifting proves elusive
Call it the Pearl Harbor Paradox. On this day 68 years ago, the United States was thrust into World War II when Japan devastated the Pacific Fleet
San Diego Union-Tribune,
Mon Dec 07 07:09:50 PST 2009
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Family shocked over hiker's New Zealand mountain death
An Australian who fell to his death while hiking with his partner in New Zealand's Mount Aspiring National Park was loved for his sense of humour and approach to life.
The Age,
Mon Dec 07 05:31:16 PST 2009
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She wins a Rhodes
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The Virginia Gazette,
Mon Dec 07 06:21:47 PST 2009
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SRI International to Lead Global Research Team Studying Online Gaming Behavior
In a new three-year project, SRI International, an independent nonprofit research and development organization, will lead a global research team to examine online behavior in virtual gaming...
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance,
Mon Dec 07 08:00:00 PST 2009
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When in America, speak.... Spanish?
When in Rome, do as the Romans do. That
The Manteca Bulletin,
Mon Dec 07 02:31:10 PST 2009
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Former National Security Agency & FBI Executive Maureen Baginski Joins Serco
Serco Inc announced today that Maureen Baginski has been named Vice President of the intelligence business and National Security Advisor at Serco.
PRWeb via Yahoo! News,
Mon Dec 07 04:30:00 PST 2009
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How can I foster good communication at holiday get-togethers?
Holidays, much like relationships, can be
San Diego Union-Tribune,
Sat Dec 05 00:07:46 PST 2009
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Library confessions revealed
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The Columbia Chronicle,
Sun Dec 06 20:13:34 PST 2009
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Local news
A researcher at the University of Bremen has been awarded a $480,000 grant for a three-year Chamorro language project, according to a University of Guam release.
Pacific Daily News,
Sun Dec 06 09:15:06 PST 2009
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Von Raffler-Engel fought Hitler, became linguistics professor
Obituary: She told her story to the Holocaust Museum and spent the last decade of her life in San Antonio.
San Antonio Express-News,
Wed Dec 02 18:52:45 PST 2009
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Chomsky Speaks on US Imperialism
by Claire Luchette According to Noam Chomsky, all U.S. leaders are schizophrenic. Chomsky, Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, came to Columbia o...
CommonDreams.org,
Fri Dec 04 08:42:56 PST 2009
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Sense of humor survives Robin Williams
After heart surgery comes rehab -- walking, then maybe some laps in the pool, slowly regaining strength and stamina.
Provo Daily Herald,
Sun Dec 06 00:22:30 PST 2009
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Linguist shapes alien tongue
HOLLYWOOD -- This modern era of moviemaking has plenty of peculiar challenges for actors -- on green-screen sets, for instance, they have to watch a pingpong ball hanging from a string and ...
The News Journal,
Sun Dec 06 00:58:16 PST 2009
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NACLO competition introduces students to computational linguistics
The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Department of Computer Sciences will host local high-school and middle-school participants in the 2010 North American Computational Linguistics Olympia...
University of Wisconsin - Madison,
Tue Dec 01 07:56:08 PST 2009
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Linguist
The California professor created a functioning language for Pandora
Omaha World-Herald,
Sat Dec 05 22:15:06 PST 2009
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In the spotlight
Sidney
Sidney Herald,
Sat Dec 05 22:42:41 PST 2009
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Amanda Knox, Convicted of Murder in Italy
A verdict is expected for the 22-year-old American student on trial for killing her roommate while studying abroad in Italy
Time Magazine,
Fri Dec 04 17:24:43 PST 2009
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EContent Selects Vantage Linguistics One of the Companies that Matter Most in the ...
Empowering individuals by leveraging advanced linguistic and AI technologies, including breakthrough iSEEK natural language search, Vantage Linguistics helps transform computing with intell...
PRWeb via Yahoo! News,
Mon Nov 30 23:00:00 PST 2009
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L.A.'s Episcopal Diocese elects its first woman bishop
The choice of Diane M. Jardine Bruce, 53, is a first in the diocese's 114-year history. Clergy and lay leaders have yet to decide whether to select an openly gay priest for a second bishop ...
Los Angeles Times,
Fri Dec 04 21:48:52 PST 2009
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