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Bernanke, in commencement address, upbeat on innovation outlook
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke painted an upbeat picture on Saturday for the potential of innovation to lift living standards, delivering a sweeping look at the last 100 years that included memories of his 1963...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, Science and Technology, College Baseball, Ben Bernanke
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USC made its offer to neuroscientists a no-brainer
The courtship that has riveted the neuroscience world blossomed at a Saturday night dinner in a tony Brentwood restaurant. USC provost Elizabeth Garrett and executive vice provost Michael Quick kept the conversation light. Over chicken with braised...
Tags: Chess Playing, Science and Technology, Autism, Engineering, Science
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Wait before buying new OLED TVs
Q. Do you think the new OLED TVs will be better than the best plasmas? -- S.E., Minneapolis A. If OLED TVs are going to be commercially viable, they will have to be better. What would be the point of paying between $5,000 and $10,000 for a 55-inch OLED...Tags: Sony Corp., Science and Technology
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Orbert Davis' jazz symphony looks at Chicago River's momentous reversal
It was called the “seventh engineering wonder of the world,” a herculean effort to reverse the flow of the Chicago River. Typhoid fever, cholera and other waterborne diseases were running rampant in Chicago in the late 19th century, and...
Tags: Chicago River, Des Plaines, Michael Williams, Michigan Avenue, Music Industry
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Photos set course for 'Chicago River'
Composer Orbert Davis has drawn inspiration for movements of “The Chicago River,” his new jazz symphony, from particular images in “The Lost Panoramas” by Richard Cahan and Michael Williams. Here is a guide to the five movements of...
Tags: Plant Openings, Environmental Issues, Rivers, Music Industry, Environmental Pollution
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Exclusive: Onex fails to find buyer for Carestream Health
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Onex Corp has called off its auction of medical imaging firm Carestream Health Inc after failing to find a buyer that was willing to meet its price expectation of as much as $3.5 billion, three people familiar with the matter said...Tags: Blackstone Group, L.P., Thomson Corporation, Credit Suisse Group, Bank of America Corp., Photography and Video
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Bechtel revenue grows 15 pct in 2012, backlog shrinks
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - Bechtel, the largest U.S. engineering company, said on Friday that its revenue grew by 15 percent in 2012, though its backlog of projects declined by 12 percent to $92 billion. The company's $37.9 billion in 2012 revenue came alongside...Tags: Science and Technology, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., Energy Resources, Fluor Corporation
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CORRECTED-Bechtel revenue grows 15 pct in 2012, backlog shrinks
Reuters(Corrects contract award figure in 2nd paragraph to $23.9 bln, not $23 bln) May 17 (Reuters) - Bechtel, the largest U.S. engineering company, said on Friday that its revenue grew by 15 percent in 2012, though its backlog of projects declined by 12...Tags: Science and Technology, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., Energy Resources, Fluor Corporation
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READER SUBMITTED: Wiggin And Dana Announces Launch Of China Practice
StatewideWiggin and Dana LLP announced today the formation of a China Practice comprised of a team of lawyers representing several of the firm's practice groups. The team will be led by Corporate Partner David Schaffer, who will embark on a 10-day investment...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, China, Politics, Justice System
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Target goes hunting in Silicon Valley, following Wal-Mart
ReutersBy Alistair Barr SAN FRANCISCO, May 17 (Reuters) - Target Corp said on Friday it opened a new San Francisco office to track down technology companies that can help the second-largest U.S. retailer grow its online commerce business. Target's Technology...Tags: Computer Hardware, Google Inc., Photography and Video, Science and Technology, Target
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Tech, labor brandish dueling studies in U.S. immigration fight
ReutersBy Caren Bohan WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - The technology industry and organized labor are locked in a fight that threatens to complicate the U.S. Senate's immigration bill. At the heart of the debate is whether there is a shortage of Americans...Tags: Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Google Inc., Science and Technology, Justice and Rights
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Behind the scenes of a decision to shut down speed cameras
The emailed directive went out mid-morning on April 16 from a Baltimore City traffic engineer: No more speed camera tickets are to be issued from the camera in the 3900 block of The Alameda. Less than five hours later, an engineering supervisor wrote...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Science and Technology
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