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Huge edge in world war ii and saved thousands of lives. It also marked the start of the information age. England built 10 of the colossus machines. And they became the heart of its booming computing industry. Actually, no. This is a replica of colossus. The real machines were destroyed after the war so that the pesky russians would not find out about the technology. The metaphor then is a simple one england dismantled decades of pioneering computing work because it seemed like the proper thing t...

Huge edge in world war ii and saved thousands of lives. It also marked the start of the information age. England built 10 of the colossus machines. And they became the heart of its booming computing industry. Actually, no. This is a replica of colossus. The real machines were destroyed after the war so that the pesky russians would not find out about the technology. The metaphor then is a simple one england dismantled decades of pioneering computing work because it seemed like the proper thing t...

Weh a look at todays eye opener. , your ld in 90 seconds. Seconds. Ody knows exactly what everyed. What i do is i authorize my happ this. This was the right weapon against the right target. Mothe u. S. Drops the mother of nll bombs on isis in afghanistan. Just before north korea is expected to carry out another erclear test. Age. Dont know if this sends a oesnte. It doesnt make any difference if it does or not. T. Rth korea is a problem, the problem wil be taken care of. The pr their state news ...

What the u. S. Believes was a mediumrange Ballistic Missile launched near sinpo exploded about five seconds after it left the ground. Its an embarrassing failure for kim jong un who staged a massive military parade saturday. It was intended to show strength as a u. S. Strike group aproechg approaches the peninsula. Today mike pence landed in south korea for a tenday tour of asia. Under President Trumps leadership, our resolve has never been stronger. Our commitment to this Historic Alliance with...

I want to get a whole bunch of marshmallows. Reporter here in new york city, thousands marched up fifth a avenue in their sunday best. Americans are expected to spend 18 billion on this holiday, that would be a record. A referendum to give turkeys president a tremendous increase in power appears to have narrowly passed today. Opposition parties are already disputing the result and calling for a recount. Turkey is a key nato ally in the fight against terrorism in seyra and iraq. Holly williams is...

Good morning, everyone. Im scott mcgrew. We have been thinking a lot lately about the future of work. Certainly how robots will replace many of us at work. But a very smart fellow points out we may have been ignoring something called augmented work. Technology working with us, not against us to make us the worker more effective. This is video from microsoft, but there are any number of Companies Developing these sorts of ideas. Headsets and holograms, giving us very new views of work. Tim oreill...

Detention. And from his mothers burial site. Thank you for joining us. Days before implement, the ups and human Rights Groups have strongly criticized refugeesing there but greece. That was a condition of a deal agreed between ankora and the eu last month. They are concerned about the possibility of refugees where their applications are being processed. And it said that it will not support detention centers. And it will stop moving refugees from greek beaches to facilities. Illegally returning t...

Domestication right now than in the last 10,000 years of domestication until 1960 combined. Huge numbers of livestock that were keeping right now, and many of them live in these factory farms. We have a million or more individuals crowded together. So theyre basically, the animal equivalent of urban slums. This similarly allows pathogens to amplify and change to make them more virulent. One example of that Avian Influenza virus, normally live in waterfowl. But when the viruses drop into these fa...

Pathogensof avian coming out of the middle east and the whole range of airborne pathogens, dengue, of mosquito borne pathogens, dengue, chikungunya, and zika of course. So the question i wanted to ask is how do Microbes Turn into pandemiccausing pathogens. You think of an microbe is a little thing with no locomotion, but it can cause these huge amounts of death and destruction. I wanted to look at that was a twopronged approach. First i looked at the history of one of our most successful pandemi...

I went to places like south china and new delhi to try to see how cholera could shed light on where these new pathogens might be going. What i learned is that cholera emerged in many ways in the same way a lot of the new pathogens are coming out today. It came out of the natural environment. Cholera is a bacteria that normally lives in marine habitats. It lives in conjunction with a zooplankton. Some places are full of cholera bacteria. It is half fresh, half salty. This is where the major river...