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Microsoft readies first developer preview of its new microservices Service Fabric - ZDNet

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ZDNet Microsoft readies first developer preview of its new microservices Service Fabric ZDNet Microsoft will deliver a developer preview of its new Azure Service Fabric -- its platform-as-a-service (PaaS) technology for building microservices -- during the company's Build 2015 conference next week in San Francisco. azureservicefabric.jpg Service ... Azure Fabric Service is Microsoft's answer to 'microservices' app dev The Register 5 must read cloud stories for April 20 IT World Canada Microsoft announces Azure Service Fabric cloud platform for building ... VentureBeat Beet.TV all 7 news articles » by via Technology - Google News

4/20 set to smoke out Vancouver for annual marijuana event - Vancouver Sun

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Vancouver Sun 4/20 set to smoke out Vancouver for annual marijuana event Vancouver Sun VANCOUVER -- Organizers are expecting a solid turnout of about 25,000 marijuana smokers and a record number of vendors at Monday's annual downtown celebration and rally known as 4/20. "Interest has been very big leading up to the day," said event ... Police: Zero Tolerance for Pot Smoking on 4/20 BlackburnNews.com 'Really beautiful' marijuana smoke-out expected to draw at least 20000 in ... The Province all 7 news articles » by via Health - Google News

Pill-taking is hard & yucky for some kids; studies show some techniques may ... - Calgary Herald

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Calgary Herald Pill-taking is hard & yucky for some kids; studies show some techniques may ... Calgary Herald FILE - In this Wednesday, Dec. 6, 1995 file photo, Dr. Lai Nansha uses a spoon to administer a polio vaccination pill to a child at a kindergarten in Beijing. (AP Photo/Greg Baker). ShareAdjustCommentPrint. CHICAGO - Many sick kids can't or won't swallow ... Pill-taking can be less yucky for kids, study review finds Fox News Swallowing pills? Children can learn how WSFA Pill-Swallowing Problems in Kids Can Be Overcome Medscape 610kvnu all 48 news articles » by via Health - Google News

Stanford, Harvard scientists to share $500000 prize for work on new research ... - The Province

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The Province Stanford, Harvard scientists to share $500000 prize for work on new research ... The Province ALBANY, N.Y. - Two scientists whose work on modern research technologies is expected to speed the pace of medical discoveries will share one of the richest prizes in medicine and science next month, officials at a New York hospital said Monday. and more » by via Health - Google News

Bruker Launches New High-Performance Benchtop EPR System - MarketWatch

Bruker Launches New High-Performance Benchtop EPR System MarketWatch ASILOMAR, Calif., Apr 20, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker BRKR, +1.02% today launched the EMXnano™ system at the 56th annual Experimental Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Conference (ENC). EMXnano™ is the first high-performance benchtop EPR ... and more » by via Science - Google News

Canadian diplomat's son to plead not guilty on Miami murder charge - Toronto Sun

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Toronto Sun Canadian diplomat's son to plead not guilty on Miami murder charge Toronto Sun MIAMI - The 15-year-old son of a Canadian diplomat is set to plead not guilty to murder and armed robbery charges in a Miami court on Monday, according to court records. A Florida grand jury last week charged Marc Wabafiyebazu as an adult in connection ... Canadian diplomat's teenage son in court for S. Florida murder case Sun Sentinel all 22 news articles » by via World - Google News

Canadian diplomat's son to plead not guilty on Miami murder charge - Toronto Sun

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Toronto Sun Canadian diplomat's son to plead not guilty on Miami murder charge Toronto Sun MIAMI - The 15-year-old son of a Canadian diplomat is set to plead not guilty to murder and armed robbery charges in a Miami court on Monday, according to court records. A Florida grand jury last week charged Marc Wabafiyebazu as an adult in connection ... Canadian diplomat's teenage son in court for S. Florida murder case Sun Sentinel Defense: Video surveillance 'completely exonerates' Canadian teen in murder ... Miami Herald Canadian diplomat's teenage son pleads not guilty to murder San Francisco Chronicle all 19 news articles » by via Nation - Google News

Flood threat stabilized, evacuation remains as ice jam breaks up near NB village - CTV News

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CTV News Flood threat stabilized, evacuation remains as ice jam breaks up near NB village CTV News PERTH-ANDOVER, N.B. -- A state of emergency remains in effect in a western New Brunswick village over flooding concerns, though officials say an immediate threat from a massive ice jam appears to have stabilized. Dan Dionne, the chief administrative ... Perth-Andover remains under evacuation order over flood risk CBC.ca Evacuation order continues for Perth-Andover 100 Mile Free Press all 44 news articles » by via Nation - Google News

Stanford, Harvard scientists to share $500000 prize for work on new research ... - mysask.com

Stanford, Harvard scientists to share $500000 prize for work on new research ... mysask.com ALBANY, N.Y. - Two scientists whose work on modern research technologies is expected to speed the pace of medical discoveries will receive one of the richest prizes in medicine and science next month in New York. Officials say the $500,000 Albany ... and more » by via Health - Google News

Judge orders 10-year-old girl be vaccinated for measles against mom's wishes - Toronto Star

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Toronto Star Judge orders 10-year-old girl be vaccinated for measles against mom's wishes Toronto Star The mother had plenty of arguments as to why her 10-year-old daughter should not receive the measles vaccine — ranging from “most diseases today are very rare” to “unmistakable links” between vaccines and severe reactions. Problem was, Brantford ... and more » by via Health - Google News

Christians Killed In IS Video 'Were Migrants' - Sky News

Christians Killed In IS Video 'Were Migrants' Sky News Ethiopia warns citizens trying to migrate to Europe through Libya after 30 men are shown apparently being killed in an IS video. 07:50, UK, Monday 20 April 2015. INDIA-KASHMIR-MIDEAST-GAZA-STRIKE. Islamic State released the 29-minute video through ... and more » by via Top Stories - Google News

Inuit to appear in court to block seismic testing - North Island Gazette

Inuit to appear in court to block seismic testing North Island Gazette TORONTO - A tiny Inuit village is to ask a federal court today to overturn a regulatory decision that OKs offshore energy exploration. "Our hunting culture is at stake," said Jerry Natanine, mayor of Clyde River, a Nunavut community of about 1,000 people about ... and more » by via Nation - Google News

Air quality warning lifted after blaze at deep-water port in Squamish, BC - 580 CFRA Radio

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CTV News Air quality warning lifted after blaze at deep-water port in Squamish, BC 580 CFRA Radio SQUAMISH, B.C. - British Columbia residents who live near a deep-water port that caught fire last week can breathe easy now that an air quality warning has been lifted. District of Squamish officials say a burning dock at Squamish Terminals has now been ... Crews battle Squamish, BC port fire for days CanadianManufacturing.com Squamish air quality returns to normal following massive fire CBC.ca Squamish air advisory lifted three days after massive fire Globalnews.ca all 23 news articles » by via Nation - Google News

Manitoba dad sexually assaulted during break-in: Cops - Toronto Sun

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Toronto Sun Manitoba dad sexually assaulted during break-in: Cops Toronto Sun WINNIPEG -- A Brandon, Man., man is accused of breaking into a home and sexually assaulting a father who was in bed with his wife. Police were called to the home around 4:45 a.m. Sunday and the victim was holding the suspect for police. He told cops that ... and more » by via Nation - Google News

Ceglia loses bid to revive Facebook lawsuit, block criminal case - Reuters Canada

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Reuters Canada Ceglia loses bid to revive Facebook lawsuit, block criminal case Reuters Canada NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Monday rejected the fugitive Paul Ceglia's effort to revive his civil lawsuit against Facebook Inc and founder Mark Zuckerberg seeking a big stake in the social media company, and to halt a separate criminal ... and more » by via Technology - Google News

Ceglia loses bid to revive Facebook lawsuit, block criminal case - Reuters

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Reuters Ceglia loses bid to revive Facebook lawsuit, block criminal case Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Monday rejected the fugitive Paul Ceglia's effort to revive his civil lawsuit against Facebook Inc and founder Mark Zuckerberg seeking a big stake in the social media company, and to halt a separate criminal ... and more » by via Technology - Google News

Airstrike in Yemen apparently targeting missile depot kills 30 - Los Angeles Times

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Los Angeles Times Airstrike in Yemen apparently targeting missile depot kills 30 Los Angeles Times An airstrike by the Saudi-led military coalition on Monday set off a series of enormous explosions that shook Yemen's capital, killing at least 30 people, injuring hundreds more and wrecking a large number of homes, officials said. lRelated Saudi Arabia ... Blasts tear through Yemen capital after air strikes Daily Mail Saudi-led airstrikes pound Yemen capital, blast nearby mountains The Week Magazine Large explosions from airstrikes rock Yemeni capital Fox News New York Times  - Reuters Africa all 113 news articles » by via Top Stories - Google News

Tim Tebow Appears Set to Join a Crowd of Eagles Quarterbacks - New York Times

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New York Times Tim Tebow Appears Set to Join a Crowd of Eagles Quarterbacks New York Times Reports that the Philadelphia Eagles are about to sign Tim Tebow raise a host of questions. How will Tebow fare after two years away from the game? What role does Coach Chip Kelly have in mind for him? Will he be embraced by the tough Philly fans? Another bright coach falls for Tebow U-T San Diego Bianchi: Tim Tebow compares Eagles' Chip Kelly to Urban Meyer Orlando Sentinel Former Gators Star Tim Tebow Expected To Sign With Eagles CBS Local NJ.com  - Chicago Tribune  - The Week Magazine all 553 news articles » by via Top Stories - Google News

Inuit want court to overturn approval of offshore seismic tests in Davis Strait - Westerly News

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CBC.ca Inuit want court to overturn approval of offshore seismic tests in Davis Strait Westerly News TORONTO - A tiny Inuit village is to ask a federal court today to overturn a regulatory decision that OKs offshore energy exploration. "Our hunting culture is at stake," said Jerry Natanine, mayor of Clyde River, a Nunavut community of about 1,000 people about ... NEB to defend Nunavut seismic program in court The Globe and Mail all 23 news articles » by via Nation - Google News

No-prayer rule? A godsend - The Globe and Mail

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The Globe and Mail No-prayer rule? A godsend The Globe and Mail It is not the end of public prayer in Canada after last week's Supreme Court ruling, which determined civic governance must remain neutral ground spiritually. People will still keep praying through their work in government, despite an expensive lesson brought ... and more » by via Nation - Google News

BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY) Cuts Down The Prices of Its Smartphones - Opptrends

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Opptrends BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY) Cuts Down The Prices of Its Smartphones Opptrends According to recent news, BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) has cut down the prices of some of its key smartphones. The smartphones include BlackBerry Passport, BlackBerry Classic, BlackBerry Q5 and BlackBerry Z30. The new prices for these smartphones ... BlackBerry Passport, Classic Available At Discounted Prices ValueWalk BlackBerry OS 10.3.2.500 leaks for BlackBerry Z30, Passport, Classic and Leap International Business Times UK BlackBerry Ltd Oslo leaked images show curved body of rumoured smartphone Financial Post TechMalak  - Cantech Letter  - India Today all 38 news articles » by via Technology - Google News

Missouri Corrections' Puppies for Parole celebrates 3000th adoption - Missourinet.com

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Missourinet.com Missouri Corrections' Puppies for Parole celebrates 3000th adoption Missourinet.com The Missouri Department of Corrections' Puppies for Parole program has celebrated its' 3,000 th adoption since it began in 2010. A ceremony was held Thursday at the Eastern Diagnostic and Correctional Center in Bonne, Terre. Jan, the 3,000 th dog to be ... by via Parenting - Google News

Driver Charged Car Impounded - BlackburnNews.com

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BlackburnNews.com Driver Charged Car Impounded BlackburnNews.com A Wallaceburg man lost his girlfriend's car for a week after police caught him driving even though his licence is suspended. Chatham-Kent police say about 4:30am a patrol officer stopped a car travelling unusually slowly on James St because he suspected ... Suspended driver charged, girlfriend's car gets towed Chatham This Week Police find suspended driver going slow Wallaceburg Courier Press all 3 news articles » by via Technology - Google News

Big Glace Bay beach clean up to help shorebirds - CBC.ca

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CBC.ca Big Glace Bay beach clean up to help shorebirds CBC.ca A conservation group is hoping to help shorebirds as they return to Cape Breton by cleaning up a beach. The Atlantic Coastal Action Plan in Cape Breton is encouraging the public to help with the cleanup of Big Glace Bay beach on Saturday afternoon. and more » by via Science - Google News

Iraqi Officer Under Saddam Masterminded Rise of Islamic State: Spiegel - Chron.com

Iraqi Officer Under Saddam Masterminded Rise of Islamic State: Spiegel Chron.com A former intelligence officer for the late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein was the mastermind behind Islamic State's takeover of northern Syria, according to a report by Der Spiegel that is based on documents uncovered by the German magazine. Spiegel, in a ... and more » by via World - Google News

Blizzard's Worlds Collide When Heroes of the Storm™ Launches June 2 - MarketWatch

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n3rdabl3 Blizzard's Worlds Collide When Heroes of the Storm™ Launches June 2 MarketWatch IRVINE, Calif., Apr 20, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Rally your fellow heroes and get ready for battle, because the portal to the Nexus is about to bust wide open! Blizzard Entertainment announced today that Heroes of the Storm™ will officially launch on June 2, ... Blizzard's MOBA, Heroes of the Storm, Gets a Release Date GameSpot Blizzard's Heroes of the Storm Launches June 2, Open Beta Announced n3rdabl3 Blizzard's Heroes of the Storm launches June 2nd, open beta from May 20th GameWatcher PCGamesN  - MCV all 12 news articles » by via Technology - Google News

Samsung SDI Showcases Eco-friendly Automotive Batteries and Materials at ... - Digital Journal

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Whowired Korea Samsung SDI Showcases Eco-friendly Automotive Batteries and Materials at ... Digital Journal SEOUL, South Korea--(Business Wire)--Samsung SDI Co. Ltd. (KRX:006400), a global leader in energy solutions and electronic materials, has showcased its high-capacity battery technologies for eco-friendly electric vehicles (EV) at the Auto Shanghai 2015, ... Samsung SDI spurs on EV battery business in China Korea Times [Auto Shanghai 2015] Samsung SDI to showcase a host of battery cell modules ... Whowired Korea all 5 news articles » by via Technology - Google News

Stanford, Harvard Researchers to Share $500K Medical Prize - ABC News

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Vancouver Sun Stanford, Harvard Researchers to Share $500K Medical Prize ABC News Two scientists whose work on modern research technologies is expected to speed the pace of medical discoveries will share one of the richest prizes in medicine and science next month, officials at a New York hospital said Monday. The $500,000 Albany ... Stanford, Harvard scientists to share $500000 prize for work on new research ... mysask.com Albany Med Prize awarded to scientists from Harvard, Stanford Albany Times Union Karl Deisseroth wins prestigious Albany Prize Stanford Medical Center Report all 6 news articles » by via Health - Google News