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Living by the Numbers: Big Data Knows What Your Future Holds

Source: Spiegel Online

On balmy spring evenings, Hamburg's Köhlbrand Bridge offers an idyllic postcard view of the city's harbor. The Elbe River shimmers in the reddish glow of sunset, forklifts, cranes and trucks seem to move in slow motion, and occasi ...
Full article at: Spiegel Online  More like this  5 days ago, 8:57am CDT

For Extra Credit: A Little Light Reading on Press Rights

Source: The New York Times

Widely Cited In New Policy, The Times Forbids After-the-Fact ‘Quote Approval’ The Times is one of the first major news organizations to take a firm stand against a growing and disliked practice. For Times Environmental Reporting, Intentions May Be Good b ...
Full article at: The New York Times  More like this  5 days ago, 8:02am CDT

Literary listings

Source: Chicago Sun-Times

• University Book Sale, with more than 6,000 books, CDs, DVDs and periodicals for sale, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Ver Steeg Lounge of Northwestern University’s main library, 1970 Campus Dr., Evanston. More inform ...
Full article at: Chicago Sun-Times  More like this  5 days ago, 6:26pm CDT

Rep. Brown: Justice Department should step in on Torey Breedlove shooting

Source: Orlando Sentinel

The U.S. Justice Department may investigate the death of Torey Breedlove after all — at least if a local congresswoman has her way. Two weeks after a federal judge raised serious questions about the 2010 shooting — 137 rounds fired by Orange Coun ...
Full article at: Orlando Sentinel  More like this  5 days ago, 6:17pm CDT

10 Things to do this weekend

Source: ChicagoBusiness.com

TASTE. The Gold Coast never tasted this good. Find out what cheese to pair with your favorites food and wine at a POP-UP CHEESE CAFE. The Cheeses of France Marketing Council will bring chefs and more than 20 French cow ...
Full article at: ChicagoBusiness.com  More like this  5 days ago, 12:14pm CDT

Nate Silver, Data Prediction Expert, Keynotes Day One of Allegiance VoCFusion 2013

Source: Freshnews.com

LAS VEGAS -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Allegiance VoCFusion 2013 began on day one with an eye-opening keynote address by Nate Silver, founder of fivethirtyeight.com and best-selling author of The Signal and the Noise. Silver spoke t ...
Full article at: Freshnews.com  More like this  5 days ago, 11:56am CDT

Defending the IRS: MSNBC’s Support Of Obama, Once An Asset, Now Puts Network In A Losing Position

Source: Mediaite.com

“I do not believe what the IRS was reported to have been doing is an outrage. I believe that the IRS agents in this case did nothing wrong. Let me say it again, you won’t hear it anywhere else: the IRS agents did nothing wrong. They wer ...
Full article at: Mediaite.com  More like this  6 days ago, 7:58am CDT

Prediction: Was I Right?

Source: ClickZ

Toward the end of last year I suggested, predicted even, that prediction was going to be hot in our space in 2013. As we approach the halfway point of the year, it's not a bad time to check that forecast and see where we are. After all, one of the ...
Full article at: ClickZ  More like this  6 days ago, 7:03am CDT

What Abbott should say, Chinese paper trail, foreign aid examined, ASIC’s internet crackdown, Fairfax freelancers robbed

Source: Crikey

Will Tony Abbott offer any sort of budget alternative in Parliament tonight? And the budget games played over foreign aid. Plus ASIC’s new crackdown on the internet. The Chinese-language newspapers caught st ...
Full article at: Crikey  More like this  6 days ago, 9:50pm CDT

Taproot's Agnello Dias features in Fast Company list

Source: afaqs!

It has been a bumper year for Agnello Dias, co-founder and chief creative officer, Taproot India. His name has figured in the 100 Most Creative People in Business list for 2013 compiled by US-based Fast Company magazine. Dias, who has been rank ...
Full article at: afaqs!  More like this  6 days ago, 8:50pm CDT


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