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- gz posted on 05/29/2011
- gz posted on 05/14/2011If you ever wonder where those WWII soldiers are nowadays, I can proudly tell you I am fortunate enough to know one of them as my colleague and friend. He was a company commander under general Patton during WWII, leading his company in various battles fighting the Germans in 1944-1945. Out of the 180 soldiers in his company, 48 were killed during the war. He received the Silver Star and three Bronze Stars for bravery. He told me some most unforgettable war stories. He is my war hero, he is also the most ki
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- gz posted on 03/01/2011Economist: China No. 1 by 2027 Seems A Certainty http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2011/02/28/economist-china-no-1-by-2027-seems-a-certainty/ With China now officially confirmed as the worlds second largest economy, the question is when C if ever C it will become number one and force the U.S. to eat its dust . A secondary question: What will be the role of the yuan if China takes the top spot? Takatoshi Ito, an economist at Tokyo University, thinks Chinas heading to the top fairly quickl
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- gz posted on 02/18/2011http://www-943.ibm.com/innovation/us/watson/ http://www-943.ibm.com/innovation/us/watson/research-team/china-research-lab.html http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=watson+jeopardy&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8#client=safari&rls=en&q=watson+jeopardy&oe=UTF-8&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbo=u&tbs=vid:1&source=og&sa=N&hl=en&tab=wv&bav=on.1,or.&fp=14d24e3e06a21217 Ƽʷϵһ̱ ϲ IBM Research ˡž;С ʵרռŮһIBM Research ֵطרռ PhD.
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- gz posted on 01/21/2011Support NPR and PBS http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=41297 http://content.usatoday.com/communities/onpolitics/post/2011/01/house-republicans-spending-cuts-/1 NSF funding is also going to be cut. "Corporation for Public Broadcasting Subsidy: $445 million annual saving" this is less than the cost of three F-22 fighter jets! They are so stupid and short-sighted, they want everything market driven and profit driven. If NPR and PBS go off the air, I will have to consider leaving th
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- gz posted on 06/18/2010After the chess computer Deep Blue that defeated the world champion, IBM's new computer Watson is to beat human competitors in "Jeopardy!". What Is I.B.M.s Watson? Toured the Burj in this U.A.E. city. They say its the tallest tower in the world; looked over the ledge and lost my lunch. This is the quintessential sort of clue you hear on the TV game show Jeopardy! Its witty (the clues category is Postcards From the Edge), demands a large store of trivia and requires cont
- gz posted on 06/14/2010Just saw Agora (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1186830/), a movie about Hypatia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypatia), an atheist philosopher and mathematician in Alexandria, Egypt, who was brutally killed by a mob of Christian monks in 415 AD. She was the first woman mathematician and also the first victim of Christian witchcraft burning, followed by a long list of poor women through out the dark ages ruled by Christianity. It is a pretty bold movie. Hard to imagine what effects this movie would cause if
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- gz posted on 05/22/2010A 13-year-old American boy became the youngest climber to reach the top of Mount Everest on Saturday, surpassing the previous record set by a 16-year-old Nepalese. Jordan Romero called his mother by satellite phone from the summit of the world's highest mountain, 29,035 feet (8,850 meters) above sea level. He is now one climb away from his quest to conquer the highest peaks on all seven continents. "He says, 'Mom, I'm calling you from the top of the world,'" Leigh Anne Drake told The Associated
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