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Weather helps crews make gains against California wildfire
2014-09-20 08:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Fire crews in California's rugged Sierra Nevada seized on a break in the weather on Friday to slowly gain ground against a blaze threatening to destroy 12,000 homes as it roared for a seventh day through dry timber and brush west of Lake Tahoe. More than 3,000 residents of those dwellings remained displaced, Larry Pendarvis, spokesman for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, said. CalFire also reported the first property losses claimed by the so-called King Fire, an unspecified...
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Investments That Helped Make Bill Gates Richer
2014-09-19 14:33:04| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Bill Gates's investment empire is managed by Michael Larson, mostly through a firm called Cascade Investment LLC. Investments are often cloaked in nondescript names to make it harder to trace the deals back to Mr. Gates. The investment firm that manages Bill Gates's personal fortune paid $9 million for a 490-acre ranch in Wyoming once owned by William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody.
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Investments That Helped Make Bill Gates Richer
2014-09-19 04:57:04| Waste Management - Topix.net
Bill Gates's investment empire is managed by Michael Larson, mostly through a firm called Cascade Investment LLC. Investments are often cloaked in nondescript names to make it harder to trace the deals back to Mr. Gates. The investment firm that manages Bill Gates's personal fortune paid $9 million for a 490-acre ranch in Wyoming once owned by William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody.
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Nvidia launches Maxwell, a next-gen GPU that will make everyone an Nvidia fanboy
2014-09-19 04:30:13| Extremetech
Today, at an event in California, Nvidia has officially unveiled the first full-fat Maxwell chip: The GM204. This chip will power both the Nvidia GTX 970 and GTX 980, both of which should be available to buy from your favorite component store today.
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Five Technologies That Will Make Future Cars Safer
2014-09-18 22:01:33| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Pedestrians sometimes wander into traffic. Imagine if their cell phones could alert oncoming drivers. In a system being tested by auto-parts supplier Denso, computer software in the car would receive the phone signal, analyze speed and direction, and instantly determine if the pedestrian will cross the car's path. That cuts down on false warnings. "It even can go as far as applying the brakes for you," said Doua Vang, a Denso engineering manager. This life saving technology, along with four other life and/or time saving technologies, are being shown this week at the Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress in Detroit. READ MORE to get the details The Article Five Technologies That Will Make Future Cars Safer appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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