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Scientists create artificial skin that emulates human touch
According to experts, the artificial skin is "smarter and similar to human skin." It also offers greater sensitivity and resolution than current commercially available techniques. A group of Chinese and American scientists created experimental sensors to give robots artificial skin capable of feeling. According to experts, the sensitivity is comparable to that experinced by humans. ...
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Gun show in the U.S. has young children as target audience
Hundreds of guns simultaneously pointing to the ceiling on the first day of the 142nd edition of the Convention of the National Rifle Association (NRA acronym in English), in Houston, Texas. The atmosphere in the halls was an air of celebration, but what was seen were thousands of guns - and buffs among them. A fair-haired young man holds a Beretta rifle like a guitar. He is thrilled. He points ...
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Climate change should reduce variety of plants and animals
The main effects, according to a study published in Nature Climate Change, should be felt in the Amazon, Sub-Saharan Africa, Central America and Australia. Half of the common species of plants and animals can suffer a significant decline in their habitat due to climate change in the coming decades, warns a study published on Sunday and published in the journal, Nature Climate Change. According ...
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Our wonderful economic model you know the one with endemic unemployment ever-rising prices frozen salaries homelessness worsening public services and increasing taxation has failed the next generation miserably. The ILOs latest report on emp
And these are the policies blindly followed by the drivers of the western economy, the FUKUS Axis (France, UK, US), the same Axis at the heart of the warmongers' lobby, NATO, the same organization which pushed this economic model through into implementation across the ...
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Green jobs in a low carbon economy
However, this bleak scenario of the world economy can be mitigated by generating green jobs from the transition to a low carbon economy, to an economy that develops qualitatively without impacting the environment, to grow moderately without destroying the basic ecosystem services, whose agenda is found in the ethical values contained in the ideals of sustainable development, protecting the flora ...
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The Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov confirmed on Wednesday that in conversations with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry they came to an agreement to organize a new international conference on the conflict in Syria. Moscow and Washington agree
The Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, confirmed on Wednesday (8th) that in conversations with U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry, they came to an agreement to organize a new international conference on the conflict in Syria. Moscow and Washington agree that the meeting will take place in May in Geneva with the participation of both parties Moscow and Washington agree that the meeting ...
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FC Porto has celebrated many victories under the stewardship of President Pinto da Costa but very few of them have been as precious as the Championship of the Portuguese Primeira Liga in 2012-2013 when Benfica entered the last three games four points ahe
Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa took control of FC Porto as President in 1982, since when the football department has won 66 Portuguese titles, including 27 First Division/Premier League championships (SL Benfica has 32 among 65 titles); on the international stage, FC Porto has won 1 UEFA Cup, 1 Europa League Cup, 1 European Super Cup, 1 European Club Championship Cup, 1 Champions League Cup, 2 ...
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US diplomat in spy flap leaves Moscow Russian TV reports
By Jeff Black, Staff Writer, NBC News The U.S. diplomat who Russia claims tried to recruit one of its intelligence officials to spy for the CIA has left Moscow, Kremlin-loyal TV reported on Sunday.A Russian NTV broadcast appeared to show the U.S. embassy employee, Ryan Christian Fogle, moving through security at the Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow on Sunday, according to reports ...
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St. Louis native accused of spying leaves Moscow
In this handout photo provided by the Russian Federal Security Service, or FSB, a man identified as Ryan Fogle, a third secretary at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, sits in the FSB offices in Moscow, early Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Fogle was carrying special technical equipment, disguises, written instructions and a large sum of money when he was detained overnight, the FSB said in a statement Tuesday. ...
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Russian Premier League Wrap Point gives CSKA Moscow title win
Coming into the match, CSKA needed only a point against UEFA Europa League chasers Kuban and that never looked in doubt as they controlled the match throughout, but rarely did they risk much in search of the ...
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Venezuela and Brazil strengthen their cooperation
Venezuela's presidential candidate of PSUV, Nicolás Maduro, has convinced the masses that he is the right man for the post. He also receives support from other progressive American countries, for example from Brazil, where the former President, Luiz Inác io Lula da Silva, spoke on his ...
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American accused of spying in Russia has flown out of Moscow report
MOSCOW - The US Embassy employee accused of spying in Moscow flew out of Russia on Sunday, five days after he was ordered to leave the country, NTV television reported.The Kremlin-loyal TV station broadcast video Sunday evening showing Ryan Fogle going through passport control and security at Sheremetyevo International Airport. He also was pictured in the company of embassy staff as he wheeled a ...
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Road Maps Run Afoul of Bureaucratic Swamp
Vladimir Putin to help drive the economy forward, have come up with 14 so-called road maps that describe specific and measurable tactics and goals to improve the business climate. But Putin expressed frustration at the rate of execution, during a meeting with the Cabinet earlier this month. "We approved the road maps, including those aimed to develop competition, in order to implement ...
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Russian Public Television Begins Broadcasting
Russia's first public television channel began broadcasting on Sunday, with live broadcasts available on the channel's official website and also freely available to viewers of cable, satellite, or IP-TV. The channel, Russian Public Television, is a hallmark of Dmitry Medvedev's presidency and was created amid opposition protests in late 2011, with some saying it was a direct ...
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Filmmaker Balabanov Dead at 54
Alexei Balabanov, a filmmaker whose rebel-like film character became a role model for thousands of Russians a decade ago, died Saturday in his home in a suburb of St. Petersburg, Russian television reported, citing family members. He was 54. Balabanov died after collapsing, his close friends said, RIA Novosti reported Saturday. The Rosbalt news agency reported Saturday that the cause of death ...
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Syrian terrorists confess to murder and kidnapping of civilians
A member of a terrorist group in Syria has confessed to killing and kidnapping civilians and theft of public and private institutions, it was announced on Sunday on the Syrian official news agency, SANA. Linda Ataolá confessed after surrendering to Syrian security forces in the district of Ghoiran, in the northeastern city of ...
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Lucky escapes in emergencies at Moscow Newark
Part of an airliner carrying about 130 people caught fire as it was landing in Moscow, and passengers evacuated the plane by jumping off one of its wings and shooting down an evacuation slide. The Emergencies Ministry said none of the passengers and crew members was injured by the fire on the landing gear of the Boeing 737 at Vnukovo Airport. A ministry statement said the plane belonging to ...
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Spy-accused US man leaves Moscow
Russian NTV broadcast video that appeared to show Ryan Fogle passing through passport control and security at Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow. The report said he left on Sunday.Russian security services claimed on Tuesday that Fogle, a third secretary in the US embassy, had been caught trying to recruit a Russian agent.The US embassy has refused to comment on the ...
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Alleged Unmasked CIA Agent Leaves Moscow
have captured last week as he tried to recruit a Russian to spy for the United States, left Russia on Sunday, NTV television reported. Fogle checked in on a flight at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport, NTV said. The Russian Foreign Ministry had earlier declared Fogle, a third secretary at the US Embassy in Moscow, persona non grata for "activity incompatible with his diplomatic ...
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Orphan Abuse Case Prompts Call for Public Oversight
An online video that appeared to show teenage girls savagely beating younger pupils at a remote Siberian boarding school for orphans has sparked a criminal investigation and calls for public oversight over the government's opaque and widely criticized orphanage system. Children's rights advocates said the incident should prompt lawmakers to pass a long-stalled bill that would allow ...
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Spy-accused American leaves Moscow
A US embassy employee accused of spying and ordered to leave Russia has flown out of Moscow, it is reported.Russian NTV broadcast video that appeared to show Ryan Fogle passing through passport control and security at Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow. The report said he left today.Russian security services claimed on Tuesday that Fogle, a third secretary in the US embassy, had been ...
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United Russia Conference Lauds Results of Partys Work
The ruling United Russia party kicked off a massive two-day forum with members from regional branches in Moscow on Friday, where it lauded its social and infrastructure projects, some three months before September regional and municipal elections. Raising the forum's profile, Prime ...
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Israel U.S. Slam Russian Arms Sales to Syria
A Russian shipment of Yakhont anti-ship missiles to Syria was condemned by the United States, and Israel is also alarmed by the prospect of Moscow supplying S-300 advanced air defense missile systems to Damascus. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held talks in Russia on Tuesday with ...
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Gay Rights Rally Shot Down for 3rd Time This Month
Moscow authorities have rejected a third request from gay rights activists to hold a rally later this month, just as an opinion poll was released showing that society has become more intolerant toward gays. Officials on Friday said the demonstration was not possible because May 25, the day when it was planned to be held in Gorky Park, coincided with graduation day ...
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Moscow's biggest development will keep city on the map
Moscow is the heart of Russia, the capital city account for 20% of the country’s GDP and a new development taking place in the city, which was first conceived in 1995 and will take another several years to complete, looks set to become the heart of the capital.
In 2010, three of the thirteen main buildings that make up the Moscow International Business Center (MIBC) were completed, providing visual evidence of progress to a huge project that is expected to cost over $12 billion and involves a plethora of investors and development companies. Read more
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