Three Edmonton Companies Team Up for Oil and Gas Training

Source: Beaumont Enterprise

Three Edmonton, Alberta companies win prestigious contract to redo SYSTEM 21 for the Well Control School in Houston Texas. Using gaming technology, the new training system is meant to appeal to today's younger workforce in the oil and gas industry. ...
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Source: TheCelebrityCafe.com

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Distilling wisdom from literature — the easy way

Source: Bangor Daily News

You take your knowledge, like your pleasure, where you can find it, according to a Cobb Manor tenet. While cruising the Web this week, I came across Shortlist.com, a website which distills wisdom from vari ...
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SYLLABI: Joseph Martin: Tainted Love

Source: Bookforum

The desire to capture the intersections and overlaps of love and consumer capitalism isn't new—after all, Fitzgerald packed The Great Gatsby's doomed romance with God-like billboards, lethal cars, and semi-famous lady golfers nearly a centur ...
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Leap Motion gesture control technology hands-on

Source: Engadget

Leap Motion unveiled its new gesture control technology earlier this week, along with videos showing the system tracking ten fingers with ease and a single digit slicing and dicing a grocery store's worth of produce in Fru ...
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It's Like Laser Tag, But You Look Even Stupider [Arcade]

Source: Kotaku

Growing up in the 1980s, I played my fair share of Laser Tag and Photon . The gear was goofy, but the games were fun. I cannot vouch for whether or not this latest entry is fun, but man, it sure looks silly. This is Mocap Games, a "br ...
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MIB3's launch

Source: collectSPACE

May 25, 2012 / 4:04 a.m. CT (0904 GMT) - SPOILERS! : Columbia Pictures' "Men in Black 3" opens in theaters Friday, reuniting actors Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones as the comic book-based secret agents "J" and "K" protecting ...
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What is Life?

Source: News24

So much is written (throughout history) claiming that; “only god can create life”. Is this a reasonable claim? If so, what is the claim based on? I contend that it is based on nothing but supposition; a mere guess – and the point of this argument is to r ...
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SurDoc Now Gives 30GB Free Cloud Storage to Users - Press Releases

Source: Australia Business Review

MENLO PARK, Calif., May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SurDoc™ Corporation (www.surdoc.com) – a leader in cloud document and storage technology, announced today that their Refer-A-Friend Program is now live. SurDoc users can get a b ...
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