2015年1月12日 星期一

2015-01-13 U.K. Spotlight


Financial Times
   
When a moral machine is better than a flawed human being   
Financial Times
It will be an interesting year for the X-47B. The new unmanned aircraft, developed by Northrop Grumman, will be put through its paces on a US warship to check it can do all the things existing aircraft can: take off and land safely, maintain a holding pattern, ...


   


BBC News
   
New species of marine reptile identified from Skye fossils   
BBC News
A new species of marine reptile that lived about 170 million years ago has been identified from fossils found on the Isle of Skye. Measuring 14ft (4.2m) from snout to tail, it hunted fish and other reptiles in warm shallow seas around Scotland during the Jurassic ...


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Dr Martin Parsons: Will 2015 bring more sharia-based persecution of Christians ...   
Conservative Home
This time last year I asked the question: will the persecution of Christians continue to spread in 2014? Anyone who has watched the news about ISIS and the plight of Christian and Yezidi minorities in Syria and Iraq will be all too uncomfortably aware of the ...


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Concerns over price tag for new Lake District flats   
News & Star
Would-be buyers of properties in a new multi-million pound housing development will be able to get their first look at the new homes later this month. The first show apartment in the Greta Gardens scheme is due to open soon and hundreds of people have ...


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How producers keep Broadchurch and other TV shows a secret   
BBC News
Usually, journalists and writers get to see the first episode of a new TV series or a preview of a new film. It creates buzz, garners publicity and gets the promotion so people watch it or go to see it. Obviously. But Broadchurch has taken a different stance with no ...


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Train fares go up: Why privatising the railways was a disaster   
Metro
Are you angry? I am, and I've not even boarded a train yet this year. I always feel a dull, resolute anger when I consider the overcrowded trains and appalling service that so many of us pay extortionate prices to use. The latest kick in the teeth is the 2.5% ...


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SkySports
   
Guillem Balague discusses David Moyes' Real Sociedad beating Barcelona and ...   
SkySports
Real Madrid's winning run was ended in a 2-1 defeat at Valencia on Sunday night - but the reasons for this particular reverse could even be seen last season. Sky Bet. Football Betting · Bet £5 Get £20 Free. Carlo Ancelotti hasn't rotated much, so there are ...


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Digital Spy UK
   
Gail considers Michael's proposal   
Digital Spy UK
Over breakfast, neither Gail nor Michael know what to say to each other. Gail confides in Audrey about how Michael proposed but she was too shocked to give him an answer. Audrey urges Gail to grab happiness while she can and suggests she throw a ...


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'The Iron Cage of Liberalism', by Daniel Ritter   
Financial Times
Why were the Middle East revolutions that replaced authoritarian regimes with relatively little bloodshed as peaceful as they were? Why did some autocrats — Tunisia's Zein al-Abidine Ben Ali, Egypt's Hosni Mubarak — go rather than slaughter their way to ...


   


Doctor Who TV (blog)
   
The 5 Greatest Strengths of Series 8 (Part 1)   
Doctor Who TV (blog)
Michelle-Gomez-Gatekeeper-of-the-Nethersphere If Missy asked me to say something nice, I'd tell her that she makes a big entrance in the 'Strengths of Series 8 list' at number five. Arguably the biggest reveal of Series 8 was that Missy was in fact the Master, ...


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