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It’s Not Your GPA But Your GPS

Wes Moore grew up in a single parent home in a rough neighborhood and became a Rhodes Scholar, decorated veteran, a White House Fellow, and one of the top business leaders in New York. The other Wes Moore grew up in a similar household in a similar neighborhood and is now serving a life sentence

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Taylor Swift’s “1989”

When she announced her debut pop album, Swift faced mixed reactions. Some were relieved that she finally admitted she was no longer loyal to her original genre, country. Some were skeptical of the switch and thought it meant her music would be nothing different than that infuriating pop repeated 24/7 on WNCI, especially after her

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Coding Could Be the Future

At the Internet of Things World Forum, held in Chicago from October 14-16th, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that in three years taking a computer science course will be mandatory to graduate from high school in Chicago.

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World News: October 21 – 26, 2014

Ben Bradlee, editor of The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal, died at the age of 93. A New York City doctor, Craig Spencer, was diagnosed with Ebola after having returned from a mission to West Africa to help treat people with this illness.

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Windows 10 Announced

On the last day of September of 2014, Microsoft unveiled proof that it had been listening to consumer complaints over Windows 8; Windows 10. In Windows 10, Microsoft scaled back the touch-friendly user interface (UI)and added back a true start menu. Redmond especially focused on its enterprise customers and power users by adding several new

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Oracle and the American Patent System

The future of Android lays in Google’s hands the Supreme Court debates whether or not the Android Open Source Project infringes on Oracle’s patents over its Java platform. Although Oracle and Google have been sparring for years over this issue, Oracle has gained the upper hand in the past year after a victory in an

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Wearable Technology

At the most recent InterBattery convention, Samsung demonstrated a flexible battery concept. LG Chem, an LG subsidiary is also working on a flexible battery. Many companies are releasing wrist electronics.

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World News: October 14 – 20, 2014

Two American nurses were diagnosed with Ebola, sparking controversy over whether the CDC should be more pro-active to protect health care workers from this deadly virus. Apple released two new iPads as well as Yosemite, an updated operating system for laptops and desktops. President Obama signed an executive order to implement better security for credit