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Oracle's attorneys have made clear what the company is accusing Google of in its lawsuit over Android, but how is Mountain View planning to defend itself? We took a look through the slideshow presentation that accompanied Google's opening statement, and it paints quite a different picture than the one put forward by Larry Ellison's legal team. Google portrays Java as a language that is openly acknowledged to be free, upon which Google built Android using legitimate means. http://www.theverge.com/2012/4/18/2956216/google-legal-slides-paint-oracle-gold-digger-java-free-open-software

Google's legal slides paint Oracle as a gold digger, Java as free and open software

http://www.salon.com/2012/04/18/attacks_on_rt_and_assange_reveal_much_about_the_critics/

Attacks on RT and Assange reveal much about the critics

Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, unveiled a new talk show on Tuesday with his own version of a sensational get: the Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.
MIT's Technology Review has just gotten news of a mysterious new project that claims it will "create a new industry and a new definition of 'natural resources.'" Space exploration company Planetary Resources will be unveiled in a conference call on Tuesday, April 24th. http://www.theverge.com/2012/4/18/2957585/planetary-resources-space-exploration-company-james-cameron-google

Mystery company backed by James Cameron and Google executives may be an asteroid mining project

Anders Behring Breivik wants acquittal or death penalty

18 April 2012 Last updated at 12:35 ET http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17752189
http://www.slashgear.com/asus-transformer-pad-300-due-on-april-22nd-for-489-99-18223390/ If you love the idea of the ASUS Transformer Prime , but can’t quite justify throwing that much money at it, the ASUS Transformer Pad 300 is a slightly more affordable alternative that doesn’t disappoint in the specs department either. The Transformer Pad 300 is now available to pre-order on Amazon for $399.99, and will start shipping on April 22nd. Spec wise, the tablet is very similar to the Transformer Prime.

ASUS Transformer Pad 300 due on April 22nd for $399.99

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phencyclidine#Recreational_use Phencyclidine (a complex clip of the chemical name 1-(1-phenylcyclohexyl)piperidine ), commonly initialized as PCP and known colloquially as angel dust , KJ (kristal joint), illy , or wet , is a recreational dissociative drug . Formerly used as an anesthetic agent, PCP exhibits hallucinogenic effects. [ 1 ]

Phencyclidine

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a simple mathematical model of the brain which provides a remarkably complete statistical account of the complex web of connections between various brain regions.

Wiring the brain

http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wiring-the-brain
http://www.wired.co.uk/magazine/archive/2012/05/start/want-to-work-at-google?page=all

Want to work at Google? Answer these questions

This article was taken from the March 2012 issue of Wired magazine.

Jimmy John's Resists Campaign to Reform Sick Day Policy with Illegal Firing of Six Workers

Sandwich Chain Seeks to Suppress Educational Poster on the Risks of Eating Food Prepared by Sick Employees http://www.iww.org/en/content/jimmy-johns-resists-campaign-reform-sick-day-policy-illegal-firing-six-workers

There's a position for that.

http://ikamasutra.com/blog/ April 17th 2012 After several years and 14 million users, Apple summarily removed iKamasutra from the App Store on February 20, 2012, ostensibly for adding brown hair coloring to our drawings.

If you want to understand why Americans love their country so, go to a baseball game

Baseball blends the American values of individualism and patriotism
In the anime and manga Neon Genesis Evangelion , Angels ( 使徒 , Shito ?

List of Angels in Neon Genesis Evangelion

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

Sanitization (classified information)

Sanitization is the process of removing sensitive information from a document or other medium, so that it may be distributed to a broader audience. When dealing with classified information , sanitization attempts to reduce the document's classification level, possibly yielding an unclassified document. Originally, the term sanitization was applied to printed documents; it has since been extended to apply to computer media and the problem of data remanence as well.