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DU book calling Bhagat 'revolutionary terrorist' triggers demand for debate

Edit The Times of India 28 Apr 2016
New Delhi/Ludhiana. A book which forms part of Delhi University curriculum calls Bhagat Singh a "revolutionary terrorist", BJP member Anurag Thakur said in Lok Sabha and demanded a debate on what is being taught in the educational institutions across the country ... This triggered protests from Congress members who objected to the mention of their leader, who was not present in the House ... Mukherjee, he alleged, faced vigilance probe ... ....

Watch me control my Tesla with Amazon Echo

Edit Venture Beat 28 Apr 2016
While Tesla has not released a public API for developers to date, that does not stop one from hacking on the car anyway ... a drone, Golang, an Amazon Echo, AWS Lambda, and, of course, a Tesla Model S ... I am using the Amazon Echo’s Alexa Skills Kit to trigger on a keyword (‘ask KITT’) and send the resulting event to AWS Lambda ... The Golang code on Lambda then calls the unofficial Tesla API, which in turns triggers the car to take action ... ....

Fire in Naveen's chamber

Edit The Telegraph India 28 Apr 2016
A fire brigade employee checks interiors of chief minister Naveen Patnaik's chamber in the Assembly after a minor fire, which was triggered by a short-circuit, broke out in the room on Wednesday afternoon ... ....

Injured champ, capable Texans, Olympic dreams add spice to LPGA event

Edit Star Telegram 28 Apr 2016
Inbee Park will not defend last year’s title because of thumb injury. Field includes future Olympians from multiple countries. Wet course with more rain in forecast could trigger birdie barrage ... ....

Half Of Americans Think Presidential Nominating System 'Rigged'

Edit Slashdot 28 Apr 2016
... Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Bernie Sanders that the system is stacked against them in favor of candidates with close ties to their parties -- a critique that has triggered a nationwide debate over whether the process is fair....

‘Collapse’ Caused By Software Glitch

Edit Inquisitr 28 Apr 2016
“This is not a small magnetic situation; it is huge… planetary huge… it can trigger massive earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, unpredictable ocean currents and tides ... “This magnetic juggling act… it can trigger massive earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, unpredictable ocean currents and tides.”....

Don't judge a face by its color: Commonly misunderstood skin conditions

Edit The Examiner 28 Apr 2016
and some mouthwash ... And for goodness sake, stop staring ... Ringworm or Herpes) ... It can be reoccurring and may be triggered by hormones (usually post-pregnancy or pre-menopause) , stress or traumatic events ... This chronic and genetic disorder may be triggered by allergies, topical products, stress and climate changes ... Some prescriptions may trigger the melanocytes to produce color in the skin and “re-pigment” areas ... And people are mean ... ....

Dressed in Denim for a Cause (CalOES - California Office of Emergency Services)

Edit Public Technologies 28 Apr 2016
(Source. CalOES - California Office of Emergency Services) ... According to the Denim Day website, the campaign was originally triggered by a ruling from the Italian Supreme Court where a rape conviction was overturned because the justices felt that since the victim was wearing tight jeans she must have helped her rapist remove her jeans, thereby implying consent ... Original Document. http.//www.oesnews.com/dressed-denim-cause/. (noodl....

Here, drug abuse is part of everyday life

Edit The Times of India 28 Apr 2016
Kochi. Aji Devasiya (40), who murdered 10-year-old boy Risty John at Cherukarayath Lane near Pulleppady on Tuesday, lived in a neighbourhood where drug usage and criminal behaviour are part of everyday life ... A day after the murder, nothing much seems to have changed here and the 'low life' was very much visible ... He also used to show withdrawal symptoms of addiction that must have triggered the abusive behaviour towards his mother ... ....

Worldwide praise heaped on city's sinkhole hero

Edit China Daily 28 Apr 2016
Officer is nominated for award after his quick action saves lives ... The hole could have easily swallowed three cars ... Li said he is paid more than 2,000 yuan ($300) a month and works 10 hours a day, which has triggered a debate on the internet about whether contract workers like Li should be paid something closer to the earnings of regular traffic police, who earn around 8,300 yuan a month ... Previous Page 1 2 Next Page ... ....

Stoplight Goes Green for Pedestrian Crossing on Highway 32 Near Chico State (California Department of Transportation)

Edit Public Technologies 28 Apr 2016
(Source. California Department of Transportation) Release Date.4/27/2016. District. 3. Contact.Gilbert Mohtes-Chan. Phone.(530) 741-4571. Email.gilbert.mohtes-chan@dot.ca.gov. CHICO - Stop, look and listen ... 'Cars usually don't stop. I have seen people almost get hit,' Caberra says ... Students should be aware that they need to push the pedestrian button to trigger the signal before crossing the roadway ... 'Safety is Caltrans' highest priority ... daily....

Privacy and Medical Apps (Epilepsy Foundation of America)

Edit Public Technologies 28 Apr 2016
(Source. Epilepsy Foundation of America). Medical applications (apps) for smartphones have grown significantly in popularity in recent years. These apps can be a powerful tool for self-management of health concerns ranging from diet and exercise to specific diseases. For people with epilepsy, available apps can help provide a seizure diary, help track seizure triggers, and provide medication reminders along with many other features....

Perth church protesters spared jail for refugee sit-in at Minister's office

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 28 Apr 2016
In April, 71 remained in detention.  Advertisement ... "Part of the problem with the whole process of locking away refugees in this way is it damages relationships, it deepens prejudice, it justifies racial vilification, it turns politicians into uncompassionate, uncaring, exploitative people and it triggers shame in many Australians," he said ... I cannot take it anymore.". ....
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