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India orders Google, Facebook to remove content
USA TODAY
NEW DELHI (AP) – Google India has reportedly removed content deemed offensive to Indian political and religious leaders to comply with a court case that has raised censorship fears in the world's largest democracy. Press Trust of India says that ...
Internet giants pull content after warning in India courtsReuters
Facing Lawsuit, Google Drops Some Content in IndiaWall Street Journal
Google and Facebook block content in India after court warns of crackdownThe Guardian
Washington Post -PC Magazine
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Audio: 165-Million-Year-Old Cricket Song Comes Back to Life
Wired News
By Brandon Keim Fossils of A. musicus wings and illustrations of its wing ridges. Images: Gu et al./PNAS A cricket song last heard 165 million years ago has been played again. To reconstruct the sound, paleontologists compared microscopic wing ...
Mating call of an extinct bush-cricket rings out again after 165m yearsThe Guardian
You Can Listen to a Jurassic Love SongDiscovery News
Scientists reconstruct cricket sound from dinosaur ageWorld Science
LiveScience.com -PRI's The World -Mongabay.com
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iPad manufacturer Foxconn under fire again, Apple responds
CBS News
(CBS) - A recent report by CNN delved deeper into the conditions of laborers at a Foxconn factory in Chengdu, China. When CNN reporter Stan Grant met with an 18-year-old factory worker referred to as "Miss Chen," he introduced her to the product that ...
Apple manufacturing plant workers complain of long hours, militant cultureCNN International
A Foxconn worker speaks out about factory conditionsThe Verge
CNN investigates Foxconn iPad factory conditions, Apple respondsApple Insider
CNN -The Atlantic Wire -9 to 5 Mac
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Russians drill into previously untouched Lake Vostok below Antarctic glacier
Washington Post
Russian scientists have drilled into the vast, dark and never-before-touched Lake Vostok 2.2 miles below the surface of Antarctica, according to a source quoted Monday by Ria Novosti, a state-run Russian news agency. “Yesterday, our scientists stopped ...
Russians reportedly hit buried Antarctic lakemsnbc.com
Russian team drills into 14-million-year-old Antarctic lakeChristian Science Monitor
They Did It! Russians Expose Lake Vostok SecretsDiscovery News
TG Daily -PhysOrg.com
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Report: Facebook Prepping Mobile Ads
PC Magazine
By Chloe Albanesius When Facebook filed its $5 billion IPO last week, one of the interesting tidbits to come out of its S-1 filing was the fact that the social network had 425 million mobile users, but was not making any money on them.
Facebook aims for Mobile Ads to target IPO interestSlashGear
Facebook may be readying mobile adsComputerworld
Poll: Should Facebook sneak mobile ads into your News Feed?androidandme.com
Financial Times -Investor's Business Daily -E-Commerce Times
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