Computer professionals celebrate 10th birthday of A.L.I.C.E.

21 April, 2021

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Wednesday, November 30, 2005File:Turing1.jpg More than 50 programmers, scientists, students, hobbyists and fans of the A.L.I.C.E. chat robot gathered in Guildford, U.K. on Friday to celebrate the tenth birthday of the award winning A.I. On hand was the founder the Loebner Prize, an annual Turing Test, designed to pick out the world’s most human computer […]

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Microsoft bids $44 billion for Yahoo!

21 April, 2021

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Friday, February 1, 2008 United States software giant Microsoft has launched an unsolicited bid to buy Internet search giant Yahoo! for US$44 billion or approximately US$31 per share. The deal, which is half in cash and half in stock, if accepted by Yahoo!’s shareholders, could create a major competitor to Google, the search giant which […]

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University of Wales to close down after 120 years

20 April, 2021

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Saturday, October 22, 2011 120 years after it was founded, the University of Wales (UoW) will shut down. Already comprised of several institutions, two will merge fully while two more will become independent universities. With a charter from 1893 and the Prince of Wales as its chancellor, problems began at UoW last year after concerns […]

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Make Up For The Bride’s Special Day

20 April, 2021

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By Cathy Peterson The celebration of a wedding is the union of two individuals who have promised to pledge their love for all eternity. This is the long awaited moment for every girl who dreams of one day finding her prince charming that will sweep her off her feet. As the wedding day is indeed […]

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Poker’s all about luck, says Swiss Supreme Court

19 April, 2021

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Wednesday, June 2, 2010 The Supreme Court in Lausanne, Switzerland has ruled that Texas hold ’em poker is a game of luck, rather than a game of skill. As a result, only casinos can host poker tournaments in Switzerland. Private games with friends, even where money is at stake, are still permitted under the ruling. […]

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Category:June 10, 2010

18 April, 2021

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? June 9, 2010 June 11, 2010 ? June 10 Pages in category “June 10, 2010” Retrieved from “https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=Category:June_10,_2010&oldid=1333711”

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Should I Call My Exboyfriend If He Hasn’t Called Me?}

17 April, 2021

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Find Out More About: Yoga Synergy Submitted by: Anthony Malibu Getting your ex boyfriend back can be scary and frustrating. You might not know how he feels about you, and may question whether or not he even wants to date you again. In an effort to win him over, you’ll worry about when and how […]

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Death toll from tsunami in Southeast Asia increases

17 April, 2021

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 Correction — May 8, 2018 This headline incorrectly locates the tsunami in Southeast Asia; it was in the South Pacific, as stated in the lede.  Thursday, October 1, 2009 A tsunami that was generated in the South Pacific by a powerful undersea earthquake has killed at least 110 people, according to authorities. The majority of the […]

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Christchurch can host 2011 Rugby World Cup final

17 April, 2021

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Tuesday, November 14, 2006 Christchurch, New Zealand‘s Jade stadium says they can host the 2011 Rugby World Cup final if Auckland can’t make a decision on whether or not they should build a new stadium on the waterfront or upgrade Auckland’s current stadium, Eden Park, costing NZ$500 million and $385 million respectively. Jade Stadium would […]

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Is My Chicken Sick? Signs To Look For

16 April, 2021

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Find Out More About: Top Sheets Online By Suzie OConnor Chickens, just like any animal, cannot vocalize when they are feeling a bit under the weather. Therefore we need to be a bit more observant towards our flock to be sure that they are not falling ill. One sure fire sign to tell if a […]

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