World Cup to begin with mind-controlled exoskeleton kick

Using a sophisticated mind-controlled exoskeleton, a paralyzed teen will kick the first ball at the upcoming World Cup 2014 soccer tournament in Brazil.
(Credit: Illustration by Walk Again Project)
A paralyzed teen, using a mind-controlled exoskeleton, will start off the World Cup 2014 in… – http://ignitearts.org/world-cup-to-begin-with-mind-controlled-exoskeleton-kick/

Kung Fu Grandpa Will Kick You to Easter Sunday

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Free & Cheap in New York: Wednesday, March 6

HER SINGING IS ‘SO GOOD.’ Nicole Henry will kick off the Women in Jazz series at Ginny’s Supper Club at Red Rooster. She’ll perform tunes from “So Good, So Right,” her new CD featuring 1970s pop songs by Aretha Franklin, Joni Mitchell and Gladys Knight. – http://news.linke.rs/free-cheap-in-new-york-wednesday-march-6-3/

STALEMATE: White House meeting yields no progress, ‘sequester’ spending cuts to kick in

President Obama and congressional leaders emerged from the White House on Friday gridlocked as ever, with no deal in sight to avert the so-called “sequester” spending cuts. – http://news.linke.rs/stalemate-white-house-meeting-yields-no-progress-sequester-spending-cuts-to-kick-in/

Why Google built the pricey, powerful Chromebook Pixel

With Chrome OS foundering, the company needed to take a bold step to kick-start its cloud vision. [Read more] – http://news.linke.rs/why-google-built-the-pricey-powerful-chromebook-pixel/

SEQUESTER DOOMSDAY WARNINGS: USA will be ‘lawless society’ amid security cuts …

Warnings of what will happen if looming automatic spending cuts kick in Friday are reaching a doomsday-level fever pitch. – http://news.linke.rs/sequester-doomsday-warnings-usa-will-be-lawless-society-amid-security-cuts/

Optus commits to help fund 10 Aussie startups

In the latest round of its seed funding program, Optus has shortlisted 10 Aussie startups in a bid to help them find pre-series A-round funding, and will contribute AU$ 250,000 of its own to kick things off….
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