Science
Google Keep adds deep Docs integration, now a G Suite core service
- March 01, 2017
From here, users can quickly take down new notes and perform searches. Google Keep , as part of G Suite , can be easily managed and administrated across user groups in much the same way as any other app in G Suite. They're also adding access to Keep right in Google Docs. The Docs integration comes in the form of a sidebar containing your notes from Google Keep , which you can put directly into documents by dragging and dropping them, as well as the ability to save excerpts of Google Docs ... (more...)
- March 01, 2017
From here, users can quickly take down new notes and perform searches. Google Keep , as part of G Suite , can be easily managed and administrated across user groups in much the same way as any other app in G Suite. They're also adding access to Keep right in Google Docs. The Docs integration comes in the form of a sidebar containing your notes from Google Keep , which you can put directly into documents by dragging and dropping them, as well as the ability to save excerpts of Google Docs ... (more...)
EA Announces The Rest of Its Battlefield 1 DLC, Promises New Content
- March 01, 2017
After They Shall Not Pass releases, the companies have revealed that fans will then get the chance to acquire expansions centered around Russia, Turkey, and Belgium. Let us know your thoughts on all this new Battlefield 1 Premium content. Apocalypse: The most infamous battles. Finally, there's " Apocalypse ." There's no real information on this beyond that it will take players into the war's most brutal battles. (more...)
- March 01, 2017
After They Shall Not Pass releases, the companies have revealed that fans will then get the chance to acquire expansions centered around Russia, Turkey, and Belgium. Let us know your thoughts on all this new Battlefield 1 Premium content. Apocalypse: The most infamous battles. Finally, there's " Apocalypse ." There's no real information on this beyond that it will take players into the war's most brutal battles. (more...)
Apple says it spent $50 billion past year with U.S. suppliers
- March 01, 2017
Overall, 9.2 percent of Apple employees were black, 12.3 percent were Hispanic and 0.35 percent were Native American. Added Pat Tomaino, an associate director at Zevin Asset Management, which co-sponsored the proposal: "We're at a critical juncture in the life of Apple - where it needs to pivot from the iPhone and the Mac to captivate consumers again". (more...)
- March 01, 2017
Overall, 9.2 percent of Apple employees were black, 12.3 percent were Hispanic and 0.35 percent were Native American. Added Pat Tomaino, an associate director at Zevin Asset Management, which co-sponsored the proposal: "We're at a critical juncture in the life of Apple - where it needs to pivot from the iPhone and the Mac to captivate consumers again". (more...)
Legos will celebrate NASA women, including 'Hidden Figures' inspiration Katherine Johnson
- March 01, 2017
Check out the original Women of NASA LEGO proposal from Maia Weinstock on the site, and see the post on the LEGO blog announcing the victor and showcasing the runners-up. Mae Jemison , Astronaut, Physician, and Entrepreneur: "the first African-American woman in space in 1992" who after retiring "established a company that develops new technologies and encourages students in the sciences". (more...)
- March 01, 2017
Check out the original Women of NASA LEGO proposal from Maia Weinstock on the site, and see the post on the LEGO blog announcing the victor and showcasing the runners-up. Mae Jemison , Astronaut, Physician, and Entrepreneur: "the first African-American woman in space in 1992" who after retiring "established a company that develops new technologies and encourages students in the sciences". (more...)
General Motors Company (GM) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts
- March 01, 2017
The stocks are negative as compared to the S&P 500 for the past week with a loss of 1.55%. Deutsche Bank AG restated a hold rating and issued a $13.00 price objective on shares of Ford Motor Company in a report on Friday, January 27th. This represents a $1.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.08%. This piece was first published by Chaffey Breeze and is owned by of Chaffey Breeze. (more...)
- March 01, 2017
The stocks are negative as compared to the S&P 500 for the past week with a loss of 1.55%. Deutsche Bank AG restated a hold rating and issued a $13.00 price objective on shares of Ford Motor Company in a report on Friday, January 27th. This represents a $1.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.08%. This piece was first published by Chaffey Breeze and is owned by of Chaffey Breeze. (more...)
First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) Lowered by the Vetr Inc. to "Buy"
- March 01, 2017
Zacks Investment Research lowered shares of First Solar from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Tuesday, January 17th. First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) opened at 37.83 on Wednesday. 2/23/2017-Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. Reiterated Rating of Market Perform. During the same quarter a year ago, the company posted $1.60 earnings per share. (more...)
- March 01, 2017
Zacks Investment Research lowered shares of First Solar from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Tuesday, January 17th. First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) opened at 37.83 on Wednesday. 2/23/2017-Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. Reiterated Rating of Market Perform. During the same quarter a year ago, the company posted $1.60 earnings per share. (more...)
Warren Buffett sticks to business, avoids politics in his annual letter
- March 01, 2017
But Buffett says he thinks it's likely Republicans will drop the border-adjustment tax proposal because it would be hard to pass such a dramatic change in tax policy quickly. But he thinks they now are performing better after "a bad century". Delta was the big loser, falling 1%, while American, United, and Southwest lost 0.9%, 0.7%, and 0.4%, respectively. (more...)
- March 01, 2017
But Buffett says he thinks it's likely Republicans will drop the border-adjustment tax proposal because it would be hard to pass such a dramatic change in tax policy quickly. But he thinks they now are performing better after "a bad century". Delta was the big loser, falling 1%, while American, United, and Southwest lost 0.9%, 0.7%, and 0.4%, respectively. (more...)
Montco Nurse Secretly Filmed 8 Nude Female Patients
- February 28, 2017
Close, a licensed practical nurse at the practice, recorded the 17-year-old girl with a cell phone while she was undressed in a treatment booth, according to court documents. According to WPVI News , police searched the phone (which was identified as belonging to Close) and found 18 videos of patients in the light booth. Close remains at the Bucks County Correctional Facility, where he is being held in lieu of $100,000 bail, 10 percent cash. (more...)
- February 28, 2017
Close, a licensed practical nurse at the practice, recorded the 17-year-old girl with a cell phone while she was undressed in a treatment booth, according to court documents. According to WPVI News , police searched the phone (which was identified as belonging to Close) and found 18 videos of patients in the light booth. Close remains at the Bucks County Correctional Facility, where he is being held in lieu of $100,000 bail, 10 percent cash. (more...)
Warren Buffett pumps up his company's Apple stake
- February 28, 2017
This year, Buffett says he expects more than 100,000 employees to participate, but don't fret too much about Buffet if there should be a big victor. During a speech supporting Hillary Clinton on the campaign trial in August previous year he called for Trump to release his tax returns - and did so himself several months later - as he said: "You're only afraid if you've got something to be afraid about". (more...)
- February 28, 2017
This year, Buffett says he expects more than 100,000 employees to participate, but don't fret too much about Buffet if there should be a big victor. During a speech supporting Hillary Clinton on the campaign trial in August previous year he called for Trump to release his tax returns - and did so himself several months later - as he said: "You're only afraid if you've got something to be afraid about". (more...)
Nintendo Switch Buyers to End Up Playing One Memorable Game
- February 28, 2017
However, for players who are looking to remain spoiler-free for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild , it would be best to stay away from certain online forums until the game is officially released . The original announcement of a touch-screen only game is unusual, but really should not be unexpected. Jimmy Fallon got first dibs on a live demo of the Nintendo Switch , it seems. (more...)
- February 28, 2017
However, for players who are looking to remain spoiler-free for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild , it would be best to stay away from certain online forums until the game is officially released . The original announcement of a touch-screen only game is unusual, but really should not be unexpected. Jimmy Fallon got first dibs on a live demo of the Nintendo Switch , it seems. (more...)
Mitsubishi unwraps the sporty Eclipse Cross SUV
- February 28, 2017
Its distinct styling, with that sharply raked rear roofline, is the biggest difference between the Eclipse Cross and its other SUV counterparts. While the front has a familiar Mitsubishi face, at the other end, the new model comes with what you could call a Toyota C-HR flair, with stretched LED lamps that divide the rear window. (more...)
- February 28, 2017
Its distinct styling, with that sharply raked rear roofline, is the biggest difference between the Eclipse Cross and its other SUV counterparts. While the front has a familiar Mitsubishi face, at the other end, the new model comes with what you could call a Toyota C-HR flair, with stretched LED lamps that divide the rear window. (more...)
Mount Etna is erupting and it looks spectacular
- February 28, 2017
Etna, which sits at 3,330 meters (10,926 feet), is also the highest volcano in mainland Europe, and typically erupts several times a year, according to Reuters . These are the explosive images of some of the worlds most astonishing volcanic eruptions. Lava flows have often threatened the villages surrounding the crater. (more...)
- February 28, 2017
Etna, which sits at 3,330 meters (10,926 feet), is also the highest volcano in mainland Europe, and typically erupts several times a year, according to Reuters . These are the explosive images of some of the worlds most astonishing volcanic eruptions. Lava flows have often threatened the villages surrounding the crater. (more...)
Mixed Year at Berkshire Doesn't Change Our View
- February 28, 2017
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett devoted a substantial portion of his annual letter to deepen his long-running critique of investment fees, as his Berkshire Hathaway reported a higher quarterly profit though operating income fell. With the Saturday release of this year's letter, Buffett has now composed fifty-two of them, in which he ruminates on capitalism and the fortunes of the holding company that he runs. (more...)
- February 28, 2017
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett devoted a substantial portion of his annual letter to deepen his long-running critique of investment fees, as his Berkshire Hathaway reported a higher quarterly profit though operating income fell. With the Saturday release of this year's letter, Buffett has now composed fifty-two of them, in which he ruminates on capitalism and the fortunes of the holding company that he runs. (more...)
Senate bills take aim on Washington's minimum wage
- February 28, 2017
Republican Sen. Jeremy Hutchinson says prisons have had to release more unsafe inmates to take in revocations. It's one of the eternal truths of the Mississippi Legislature: Most lawmakers vote on bills they haven't read. Since the hearing no action has been taken on the bill. The agreement reads that the liquor store group won't battle wine getting in to grocery stores and won't introduce restrictive legislation regarding the sale of wine and beer for the next eight years. (more...)
- February 28, 2017
Republican Sen. Jeremy Hutchinson says prisons have had to release more unsafe inmates to take in revocations. It's one of the eternal truths of the Mississippi Legislature: Most lawmakers vote on bills they haven't read. Since the hearing no action has been taken on the bill. The agreement reads that the liquor store group won't battle wine getting in to grocery stores and won't introduce restrictive legislation regarding the sale of wine and beer for the next eight years. (more...)
Warren Buffett praises 'ambitious immigrants' in optimistic annual letter
- February 28, 2017
In his letter Buffett also maintained that investors "will nearly certainly do well" in the long run with a "collection of large, conservatively financed American businesses", the report noted. And when that energy delivers value to Berkshire, I will cheerfully write a big check". Buffett said that Berkshire's positions in airlines remains unchanged. (more...)
- February 28, 2017
In his letter Buffett also maintained that investors "will nearly certainly do well" in the long run with a "collection of large, conservatively financed American businesses", the report noted. And when that energy delivers value to Berkshire, I will cheerfully write a big check". Buffett said that Berkshire's positions in airlines remains unchanged. (more...)
Sanders and Bill Nye to host climate change conversation
- February 28, 2017
Carlson came right out of the gate swinging, condescendingly panning the Science Guy's claims that climate change skeptics suffer from the psychological delusion of cognitive dissidence. Instead of happening on time scales of millions of years, or let's say, 15,000 years, it's happening on a time scale of decades. "Sir, this is how long it takes you to interrupt me", Nye told Carlson. (more...)
- February 28, 2017
Carlson came right out of the gate swinging, condescendingly panning the Science Guy's claims that climate change skeptics suffer from the psychological delusion of cognitive dissidence. Instead of happening on time scales of millions of years, or let's say, 15,000 years, it's happening on a time scale of decades. "Sir, this is how long it takes you to interrupt me", Nye told Carlson. (more...)
Apple isn't all Warren Buffett is bullish on
- February 28, 2017
Buffett said the 2017 Apple purchases were made before the company posted quarterly earnings on January 31, a report that pushed shares higher than he wanted to pay. By December, that holding had increased to 57M shares worth $7.7B. Before the election, Buffett made it clear that he thought Berkshire would do just fine no matter who was in the White House. (more...)
- February 28, 2017
Buffett said the 2017 Apple purchases were made before the company posted quarterly earnings on January 31, a report that pushed shares higher than he wanted to pay. By December, that holding had increased to 57M shares worth $7.7B. Before the election, Buffett made it clear that he thought Berkshire would do just fine no matter who was in the White House. (more...)
Google Play store update to help you find gaming's hidden gems
- February 28, 2017
Google has also dusted off Google Play's pre-registration function by putting a new Transformers game, Injustice 2 , a new joint from Epic Games called Battle Breakers , and 2 VR games up for pre-registration. This lets developers showcase the historical price for their apps, which apparently drove up the install rate by 3-20 times normal in the Google pilot phase. (more...)
- February 28, 2017
Google has also dusted off Google Play's pre-registration function by putting a new Transformers game, Injustice 2 , a new joint from Epic Games called Battle Breakers , and 2 VR games up for pre-registration. This lets developers showcase the historical price for their apps, which apparently drove up the install rate by 3-20 times normal in the Google pilot phase. (more...)
Cause of Most US Wildfires Traced to Human Activity, Study Finds
- February 28, 2017
Looking at 1.5 million records of wildfires with a known cause that took place between 1992 and 2012, the researchers found that humans started 84 percent of the fires over the 20-year period and tripled the length of the fire season. "Our paper is the first to document the remarkable influence of human ignitions on 'wildfire.' Since we humans are the source of most fires, we are also the solution to reducing the number of costly and damaging fires". (more...)
- February 28, 2017
Looking at 1.5 million records of wildfires with a known cause that took place between 1992 and 2012, the researchers found that humans started 84 percent of the fires over the 20-year period and tripled the length of the fire season. "Our paper is the first to document the remarkable influence of human ignitions on 'wildfire.' Since we humans are the source of most fires, we are also the solution to reducing the number of costly and damaging fires". (more...)
Could Competition Turn the Tide against Sprint in the Data Business?
- February 28, 2017
But DirecTV Now customers, who weren't previously eligible for an unlimited wireless benefit before, can also get the bill credit, which can lower the monthly cost of that service to as little as $10 a month once the credit kicks in. AT&T Unlimited Plus offers two lines for $145 per month, with each additional line or device after that priced at $20 more per month. It's the second new "unlimited" plan from AT&T in the last two weeks. (more...)
- February 28, 2017
But DirecTV Now customers, who weren't previously eligible for an unlimited wireless benefit before, can also get the bill credit, which can lower the monthly cost of that service to as little as $10 a month once the credit kicks in. AT&T Unlimited Plus offers two lines for $145 per month, with each additional line or device after that priced at $20 more per month. It's the second new "unlimited" plan from AT&T in the last two weeks. (more...)
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