Software sights at Las Vegas show include games and data disks
At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas new products span from Water resistant phones to creative software for Macintosh. Highlights include Creative Software Trolls and Tribulations a Lode Runner like game Denon data storing CDs up to 1000 floppy disks and EduWare wilderness survival education programs.
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Marshall Software
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RCA dual power system broadcast satellite patent
The RCA Corp received a patent for a dual power system enabling television service via a 2 foot antenna dish. It uses two solar panels to charge a battery and powers satellite positioning and communications for areas lacking cable. A second patent covers an artificial snow making method and apparatus assigned to Nubs Nob Inc in Harbor Springs Michigan.
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Banned chemicals found in dead California dolphins
Tissue samples from 27 dead bottlenosed dolphins that washed ashore in California showed extremely high levels of DDT and PCBs in their flesh. The toxins, banned decades ago, accumulate in fatty tissues and their source remains unclear.
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Violence in News Ties To Homicide Rate Shifts
A UCSD study by David Phillips and John Hensley links news stories of rewarded violence to a brief rise in national homicide rates, while punished violence correlates with a dip. The effects peak within four days of coverage, suggesting life sentences may influence public perceptions of punishment.
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Washington
Journal of Communication
David Phillips
John Hensley
University of California At
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