Kelly: Four questions left unanswered in the Dharun Ravi case

Source: NorthJersey.com

Sometimes, criminal trials prompt us to think beyond the walls of a courtroom and to raise questions that touch on other issues. The trial of Dharun Ravi in the Rutgers spycam case was no exception. The trial — and the emotionally charg ...
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Dharun Ravi: Rutgers student has letters sent by victims of homophobic bullying asking for leniency

Source: Daily Mail - UK

Dharun Ravi was facing up to ten years in prison and deportation to India but ended up with sentence of just 30 days Tyler Clementi's father asked the judge to give him a lengthy prison sentence, saying he had shown 'no ...
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Week in review: Meet the balancing dog

Source: Wicked Local - Truro

Video of the week: Maddie the balancing dog is on a cross-country trip. See the video at the bottom of this column. News of the week Here are the top news stories from the past week: - A penguin that escaped from a Tokyo aquarium in March was ...
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the Pyrenees and super pastry

Source: Travel Blog

We headed south the Pyrenees about 9 hoping to go to the top of Pic du Midi at 9,000 feet. In the Tourist office in Bagneres-de-Bigotte, the pictures from their webcam at the top of the mountain showed solid white cl ...
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Snaring web sickos [Video]

Source: Edmonton Sun

If an 18-year-old man uses his smartphone to take a consensual nude photo of his 16-year-old girlfriend, it is perfectly legal and he is free to look at it anytime he desires. But, if he shows the photo to his pals, e-mails i ...
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Face detection using HTML5, javascript, webrtc, websockets, Jetty and OpenCV

Source: Hacker News

Through HTML5 and the corresponding standards, modern browsers get more standarized features with every release. Most people have heard of websockets that allows you to easily setup a two way communication channel with a server, but one of the spec ...
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Lenovo adds sharpens its Edge with Ivy Bridge

Source: Gadget Guy

More computers are on the way from the professional computer brand Lenovo, and they’re bringing a burst of Intel’s speed in spades. Two new machines have been announced from Lenovo, the same company that last year brought us t ...
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Theater artists find depth in search for families

Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune

Twin Cities actor Sun Mee Chomet was playing Lady Macduff in "Macbeth" at the Guthrie in 2010 when she got a call from Korea saying that her birth mother wanted to meet her. This fulfillment of her years- ...
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Portland man's 'Live Lip-Dub Proposal' goes viral

Source: KGW.com

PORTLAND -- Getting down on one knee was not enough for one Portland man. Instead, he proposed to his girlfriend with a song, a webcam and lots of friends. Isaac Lamb calls it the world's first "Live Lip-Dub Proposal." In the video you can ...
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