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Science Of Innovation: Biometrics

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A method for capturing and analyzing the vein patterns in the white part of the eye to help identify people. Biometrics has potential applications for driver…

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Journalist’s experiment to prove that passwords are dying goes horribly wrong – eParisExtra.com

eParisExtra.com Journalist’s experiment to prove that passwords are dying goes horribly wrong eParisExtra.com Two-factor authentication requires you to prove your identity with both a password and another form of verification, which usually a…

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Why Movies Rely on Science to Get to Spirituality – TIME

Why Movies Rely on Science to Get to Spirituality TIME The woman’s identity had been confirmed by comparing a scan of the eyes in the photograph to an iris scan of her grown-up self; irises are as unique as fingerprints, and a “print” can be taken…

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Asia Markets Rally, India Stocks Climb 2.5% On Week – Barron’s (blog)

Asia Markets Rally, India Stocks Climb 2.5% On Week
Barron’s (blog)
Emerging markets are expected to power 60 percent of the world’s economic activity by 2030 and have become synonymous with growth. But the near-term outlook is murky, at best.

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DIARY – Emerging Markets Economic Events to July 31 – Reuters

DIARY – Emerging Markets Economic Events to July 31
Reuters
July 19 (Reuters) – For other related diaries, please double-click on: for emerging market economic indicator release dates and forecasts. for a diary of top economic events.

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‘RISKIER’ to invest in real estate in emerging markets- report – Malaysia Chronicle

‘RISKIER’ to invest in real estate in emerging markets- report Malaysia Chronicle Political unrest is helping to make real estate investment riskier in emerging and frontier markets but there are still opportunities to be found, said a report from…

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Credit Card Thieves Target Gas Pumps, ATMs, Restaurants With ‘Skimmers’ – ABC News

ABC News
Credit Card Thieves Target Gas Pumps, ATMs, Restaurants With ‘Skimmers’
ABC News
Authorities say thieves have installed skimmers inside credit card slots on gas pumps and in fake card slots placed on ATMs.

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Facebook’s “Buy” Button

The day may soon arrive when consumers will be able to by the goods they see advertised on Facebook, all without ever having to leave the site.

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Kazakh airlines to cease using Ukraine airspace – Tengrinews

Kazakh airlines to cease using Ukraine airspace
Tengrinews
Kazakhstan’s Foreign Affairs Ministry declared that there were no Kazakhstani citizens on board.

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Kazakhstan launches new SUV production – Cihan News Agency

Kazakhstan launches new SUV production Cihan News Agency “Nomad being as the first locally assembled model in Kazakhstan, it is especially meaningful in respect of Kazakhstan government’s effort to build up its own national automobile industry and…

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