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WASHINGTON - A University of Illinois at Chicago biblical scholar will co-host “Who Was Jesus?,” a new Discovery Channel documentary series that explores the life of Jesus and life in the first century.

TiE launches Stree Shakti to empower women entrepreneurs across India

MUMBAI - The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), the world’s largest non-profit network of entrepreneurs and professionals dedicated to the advancement of entrepreneurship, announced today the launch of India’s first Women Entrepreneurship platform - TiE Stree Shakti (TSS).

Log on to www.alpha60.de/research/muc/ to read love poetry from world’s first computer

LONDON - The first task for the world’s earliest computer - the Manchester-built Mark One - was to compose romantic verse. And now, an expert has recreated the “love poetry generator” on the Internet.

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