May 8, 2015
Clean Sweep by UK Conservatives Masks Huge Rifts
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See the original article here: UK Election Shocker: Exit Polls Show Cameron’s Tories Do Far Better Than Expected, 10 Short…
Stratfor has a nice writeup today that explains Where British Politics Is Headed . For the second election in a row, the Labour Party and the Conservatives (or “Toriesâ€), the two traditional heavyweights, probably will not muster the 323 seats needed to form a majority government. Whereas in 2010 the Tories were able to form a reasonably stable coalition government with the centrist Liberal Democrats, this time the numbers do not seem to support a two-party coalition.
Meet Yangyang Another Humanoid Robot A female humanoid robot " Yangyang ", named and modeled after her creator, has a variety of realistic facial expressions. "Yangyang" wows visitors at Beijing’s Global Mobile Internet Conference. The robot is modeled on one of the researchers who helped develop the technology.
Credit Yahoo!Finance for the inane headline of the day: Employers shrug off Obamacare, robbing Republicans of a campaign issue . Just 18 months ago, a Republican fantasy seemed about to come true. The Affordable Care Act was in the midst of a disastrous rollout plagued by dialup-stye technology snafus.
Follow this link: First Self-Driving Truck Hits the Road Already, Nevada License AU010
Productivity Dives, Wages Rise; Inflation Theory vs. Practice; Technical Recession? Today’s BLS release on Productivity and Cos ts shows a back-to-back decline in productivity accompanied with rising wages
Continue reading here: Biodiversity loss is an order of magnitude worse than other climate impacts….
European 10-Year Bond Yields Spike Higher; Contagion Already?
Link if video does not play: Chicago BOE to default? Three minutes flies by fast