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Russian police clash with protesters at two Moscow sites
MOSCOW — Russian riot police cleared a Moscow park early Wednesday of a weeklong encampment considered a local version of the Occupy movement, and hours later clashed with antigovernment protesters outside a Stalinist skyscraper in a different...
Tags: Activism, Politics, Moscow (Russia), Vladimir Putin, Russia
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Moscow protest draws more than 100,000 anti-Putin marchers
World NowMore than 100,000 people took to the streets Saturday in the biggest show of protest in Russia's capital since the breakup of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s.... -
Discoveries: 'The Chairs Are Where the People Go' by Misha Glouberman with Sheila Heti
Los Angeles TimesThe Chairs Are Where the People Go How to Live, Work, and Play in the City Misha Glouberman with Sheila Heti Faber and Faber:: 175 pp., $13 paper Sheila Heti wanted to write about her friend Misha Glouberman. The Canadian performance artists had...Tags: Politics, Vladimir Putin, Human Interest, Nature, John Hay
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IBM's Watson on 'Jeopardy': The machine has won
L.A. Times Tech BlogThe machine has won. Watson defeated the two top champions "Jeopardy" has so-far produced: Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter. The IBM supercomputer finished the final round of competition on Wednesday night with $77,147 in winnings over Jennings' $24,000 and... -
IBM computer to compete on 'Jeopardy!' with two of game show's best contestants
L.A. Times Tech BlogIBM computer named Watson to play human Jeopardy champs... -
IBM computer named Watson will battle 'Jeopardy' champs for $1 million
L.A. Times Tech BlogAn IBM computer named Watson is taking on two of Jeopardy's top competitors. And to the winner will go $1 million.... -
'Jeopardy!': A singular moment, or the onset of singularity?
Opinion L.A.The "Jeopardy!" clue: Humans, for now. The answer (in the form of a question, of course!): Who is smarter, people or computers? Monday night marks the debut of man versus machine, "Jeopardy!" style. A computer built by IBM, named Watson,...... -
Watson wins 'Jeopardy!' finale; Ken Jennings welcomes 'our new computer overlords'
Show TrackerWatson wins 'Jeopardy!'; Ken Jennings, Brad Rutter defeated... -
The dissident choice
That barack obama is the antithesis of George W. Bush is by now axiomatic. The president-elect is expected to change everything, from the prevailing ideology to the government's order of priorities to the partisan atmosphere in Washington to even the mood...Tags: Democracy, Politics, Death, Prisons, Egypt
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And you don't want to know what's going to happen to Britney
How right were my 2007 predictions? Let's just say they included oil at $100 a barrel, the sub-prime meltdown and racist outbursts from Don Imus, Bill O'Reilly and Tom Hanks. Trust me, today is going to be a bad day for Hanks. For 2008, I see a lot of...Tags: Dick Cheney, Environmental Politics, Don Imus, Political Candidates, Michael Keaton
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Gorbachevs heir
One year ago this month I found myself in the unusual position of hosting lunch for Mikhail Gorbachev. It was a work meeting at the L.A. Times, not some kind of rubber-chicken tribute (the former Soviet president was in town to talk up his Green Cross...Tags: Democracy, Politics, Estonia, Documentary (genre), Death
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