This study focuses on the employment effects of military spending versus alternative domestic spending priorities, in particular investments in clean energy, health care and education. We first present some simple alternative spending scenarios, namely devoting $1 billion to the military versus the same amount of money spent on clean energy, health care, and education.

Microsoft aims to simplify home automation with software that connects different Internet-enabled devices. Making home automation products easier to use could have a significant impact on home energy use. Researchers at Microsoft have released software aimed at making it easier for homes to be monitored, automated, and controlled using computers and the Internet.

Beautiful images are not always popular ones, which is where the CrowdBeauty algorithm can help, say computer scientists. One of the depressing truths about social media is that the popularity of an image is not necessarily an indication of its quality. It’s easy to find hugely popular content of dubious quality. But it’s much harder to find unpopular content of high quality.

Sixteen political parties registered in Great Britain reported receiving £26.3 million in donations between 1 April and 30 June 2010, according to new figures published by the Electoral Commission, the independent party funding watchdog. Total donations reported in the second quarter of 2010, a period that included the UK Parliamentary general election, are the highest on record.

The small museum of Aliano, located in via Cisterna, collects letters, documents and drawings relating to the internment to which the doctor, writer and painter Carlo Levi was sentenced by the fascist government between 1935 and 1936. The original lithographies of Christ stopped at Eboli, donated by the writer himself, are particularly interesting.

The Integrity of the Image – Current practices and accepted standards relating to the manipulation of still images in photojournalism and documentary photography. What is current practice, and what are the accepted standards internationally, when it comes to the manipulation of still images in photojournalism?

Fabrizio Bizzarri, Ev Thomas and Claudia Rizza stand in front of Thomas’ and Rizza’s 800-year-old house in Umbria. So you want to have a winery in Italy, huh? Sit on your porch looking out at your vineyard on the hill, sipping the fruits of your labor under a warm sun, a plate of pasta in front of you as the church bells peal from a nearby village?

This page contains information about the book Networks: An Introduction by M. E. J. Newman, a college-level textbook about the science of networks. By M. E. J. Newman. Hardback, 784 pages. Oxford University Press, March 2010. ISBN13: 9780199206650. ISBN10: 0199206651. The study of networks, including computer networks, social networks, and biological networks.

I thought I’d start today by telling you a little bit about myself. While some of your faces are familiar, I don’t know most of you, and I doubt you know much about me. I trust you know my name, and you now know from my introduction that I run the Digital Knowledge Center at the University of Mary Washington.

In Summary Unlike previous tournaments, where ladies were declared champions without dropping sweat, the Open was serious business.The four ladies’ bouts produced some serious boxing. Swedish Sandra Attermo, Zawad Nangendo both of Kampala Boxing Club, Jalia Naali (Busia Nyagweso B.C) and Milly Nasuna (Cobap) stood out with gold.