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Exoskeleton

Directional and velocity control of active droplets using a rigid-frame

* Corresponding authors a Department of Applied Physics, School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Waseda University, 3-4-1 Okubo, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan E-mail:yamada@sawada.phys.waseda.ac.jp b Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, …

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

Technology: Brilliant tools, or weapons for despots?

We live in an age when technology is worshiped. Entrepreneurs who create technologies that transform our lives become billionaires, seemingly overnight. Companies that do not adopt new technologies or adapt to their use quickly enough are put out of business.…

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

Korean War

Korean War Vet Denied VA Benefits for 50 Years, Granted His Retroactive Due – 5 Years after his Death

NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomas Nielson, a veteran who served the U.S. military in Korea from 1950 to 1954, first applied for VA disability benefits in 1960 when an autoimmune disease he developed in the service rendered him unable to pursue fu…

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

Riots

A bid to shift blame from Rajiv Gandhi: Akali Dal

Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday said that former Prime Minister Manmohan Singhs statement surrounding the 1984 anti-Sikh riots was an attempt to shift the blame from Rajiv Gandhi. Mr. Badal said Mr. Singhs claim was neither true …

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

New York City

Jay Kriegel, a ‘New York City Patriot,’ Is Dead at 79

In one instance, Mr. Kriegel suggested that he had told the mayor about the officers accusations; in another, he testified that the mayor had not known of those allegations. Criticized over his conflicting statements, Mr. Kriegel found a loyal supporter in M…

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

Monsanto

The most EVIL corporations of 2019

Its been a big year for corporate censorship, fraud, perversion, and corruption. A whole slew of tech giants, drug companies, big box retailers, and fast food chains grabbed headlines in 2019 for bending over backwards in proud support of deranged leftists an…

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

Hrant Dink

GOP senator bows to White House on Armenian genocide measure

WASHINGTON (AP) A Republican senator blocked a resolution Thursday that would recognize the mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks a century ago as genocide. North Dakota Sen. Kevin Cramer said he blocked the resolution at the request of the White House…

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

Barack Obama

Watchdog report faults EPA efforts to eliminate pollution rules for some trucks

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration failed to do a cost-benefit analysis to assess air quality or take into account the impact on childrens health when it sought to eliminate pollution limits on heavy-duty trucks with rebuilt …

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

NATO

Exclusive: Pompeo had off-the-books meeting with GOP donors in London this week

(CNN)Secretary of State Mike Pompeo attended an off-the-books sit-down meeting with a conservative group that included a small number of wealthy Republican donors, which was not on his official schedule while he was in London to attend this week's NATO Summit…

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Machine Learning

So, how’s that retirement thing going, anyway?

For the last couple of months, Prashanth Chandrasekar has been getting settled in as the new CEO of Stack Overflow. I’m still going on some customer calls and have a weekly meeting with him, but I have freed up a lot of time. I’m also really enjoying discover…

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Directional and velocity control of active droplets using a rigid-frame

Korean War Vet Denied VA Benefits for 50 Years, Granted His Retroactive Due – 5 Years after his Death

A bid to shift blame from Rajiv Gandhi: Akali Dal

Jay Kriegel, a ‘New York City Patriot,’ Is Dead at 79

The most EVIL corporations of 2019

GOP senator bows to White House on Armenian genocide measure

Watchdog report faults EPA efforts to eliminate pollution rules for some trucks

Exclusive: Pompeo had off-the-books meeting with GOP donors in London this week

So, how’s that retirement thing going, anyway?

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