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Submission + - Microsoft Ships Internet Explorer 8 Browser (eweek.com)

Submitted by mrtwice99
mrtwice99 writes: eWeek reports:

Microsoft will release its Internet Explorer 8 (IE 8) browser for download on March 19. Microsoft said security, ease of use, and improvements in RSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and Asynchronous JavaScript and X M L (AJAX) support are key priorities for Internet Explorer 8.

http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Windows/Microsoft-Ships-Internet-Explorer-8-Browser-184414/

Comment Re:Proven to kill... (Score 5, Informative) 508

by mrtwice99 (#27104105) Attached to: Obama To Reverse Bush Limits On Stem Cell Work

"Reversing an eight-year-old limit on potentially life-saving science..." Currently unproven to save even one life, but proven to destroy human embryos.

To back up my post:

After nearly ten years of research[14], there are no approved treatments or human trials using embryonic stem cells.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stem_cell#Embryonic

Comment Re:Proven to kill... (Score 5, Informative) 508

by mrtwice99 (#27104057) Attached to: Obama To Reverse Bush Limits On Stem Cell Work

Indeed, and now that a reliable method of making stem cells WITHOUT KILLING has been invented.

Yes, precisely! There are proven stem cell treatments accomplished without killing human embryos:
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Submission + - Good Schools with On-Line Masters Program in CS

Submitted by mrtwice99
mrtwice99 writes: I am 27, currently living in Southern Indiana, and am thinking about going to graduate school to get a Master's degree in Computer Science. I would not want to uproot my family by moving, so I have been looking at on-line degree programs. However, I don't want the typical "on-line degree." I would like to attend a respected institution where I am really going to learn something and the name will look good on a resume. Cost is also a factor. So, what really good schools do you know of that offer an on-line masters degree in CS that (preferably) don't cost an arm and a leg.

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