By Eric Baculinao, NBC News Beijing Bureau Chief
BEIJING – China’s crackdown on organized crime and government corruption is reaching a climax with the start today of the trial of the former senior police officer of Chongqing on charges of corruption, rape and protecting criminal gangs.
The high-profile investigation, which began last summer, has captivated [...]
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03 Feb, 2010
Thought-Controlled Computing Will Light Up Vancouver Olympics
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Figure skating? Please. The main attraction for many visitors to the Winter Olympics will be an installation letting them control the lights at Niagara Falls with their minds. That’s right: we’re all telekinetics now.
Of course, anything seemingly this amazing requires some hedging. The Bright Ideas installation by Toronto-based company InteraXon doesn’t let you decide what [...]
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