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Google: We Don't Give Government Acesss To Our Servers

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PBS NewsHour



In his first U.S. television interview since the latest news broke of the government's surveillance program, Google's chief legal officer David Drummond told PBS NewsHour senior correspondent Jeffrey Brown on Tuesday that the company has given the U.S. government information on only a "tiny fraction" of its hundreds of millions of users. Continue


Google: We Don't Give Government Acesss To Our Servers

Image of Google: We Don't Give Government Acesss To Our Servers
PBS NewsHour



In his first U.S. television interview since the latest news broke of the government's surveillance program, Google's chief legal officer David Drummond told PBS NewsHour senior correspondent Jeffrey Brown on Tuesday that the company has given the U.S. government information on only a "tiny fraction" of its hundreds of millions of users. Continue


Why Your Google Search Makes Me Cry

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Next Avenue



Far from being straightforward and dry, the search terms people use are eerily poetic, unwittingly funny and completely heart-rending. Continue


2014 Chevrolet Silverado & 2013 Nissan Sentra

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MotorWeek



In this episode, a more fuel efficient and more capable Chevrolet Silverado, and the all-new Nissan Sentra tries to shake its wallflower image. Plus first impressions of the 2013 BMW 7 Series, and Detroit debuts new diesels. Also, advice on classic car restoration, and why bio gas may be a fuel of the future. Continue


How Texting Can Give You a Permanent Pain in the Neck

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Next Avenue



The smartphone has been linked to yet another health problem: text neck. Continue


2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible & 2013 Mazda MX-5

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MotorWeek



In this episode, a spring fling with the latest convertibles: the Volkswagen Beetle Convertible, Mazda MX-5, Bentley Continental GT Speed Convertible, Fiat 500c Abarth and Smartfortwo Cabriolet. Plus, two wheelin' on the BMW C 600 Sport motorcycle and advice on maintaining your car's A/C. Continue


2014 Mazda6 & 2013 Land Rover Range Rover

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MotorWeek



In this episode, the all-new Mazda6, then the Land Rover Range Rover loses weight, gains appeal. Plus, motorcycle fork maintenance tips, and the work truck goes green on a grand scale. Also, the top ten best vehicle interiors for 2013. Continue


Are Medical Tests Overexposing You to Radiation?

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Next Avenue



CT scans are vital diagnostic tools, but experts are increasingly concerned that their overuse is putting patients at risk. Continue


Bomb Squad Robots

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NOVA



To keep their technicians safe from potential bombs, police departments use remote controlled robots to investigate. Continue


Manhunt—Boston Bombers

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NOVA



Which technologies worked—and which didn't—in the race to track down the men behind the marathon attack? Continue


Google: We Don't Give Government Acesss To Our Servers

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PBS NewsHour



In his first U.S. television interview since the latest news broke of the government's surveillance program, Google's chief legal officer David Drummond told PBS NewsHour senior correspondent Jeffrey Brown on Tuesday that the company has given the U.S. government information on only a "tiny fraction" of its hundreds of millions of users. Continue


Google: We Don't Give Government Acesss To Our Servers

Image of Google: We Don't Give Government Acesss To Our Servers
PBS NewsHour



In his first U.S. television interview since the latest news broke of the government's surveillance program, Google's chief legal officer David Drummond told PBS NewsHour senior correspondent Jeffrey Brown on Tuesday that the company has given the U.S. government information on only a "tiny fraction" of its hundreds of millions of users. Continue


The 5 Ways Pinterest Can Boost Your Career

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Next Avenue



The social network can help you switch fields, learn about prospective employers or get freelance work -- and it's not just for twentysomethings. Continue


2013 Audi S6 & 2013 BMW M5

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MotorWeek



In this episode, Audi's blend of sport and luxury goes down smoothly in the S6; then BMW unleashes a highly civilized M5. Plus, first impressions of the 2013 Nissan Leaf, and Chevrolet releases pricing for the Stingray. Also, tips on steering clear of bad internet automotive advice, and a motoring "must do." Continue


Sculpting a National Monument

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American Experience



The Borglum family archives include some historic home movies, early color films of the mountain's sculpting in progress. See Gutzon and the workers in action as they struggle with winches, jackhammers -- and Mother Nature. Continue


Irresistible, Cool, Fun Apps

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Next Avenue



These 10 cool but practical apps can help you find your keys, host a radio show or catch the northern lights. Continue


Beware Your Cell Phone! It Causes Wrinkles, Cosmetic Surgeon

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Next Avenue



If you're looking older than your years, you may have 'smartphone face'. Continue


Oklahoma's Deadliest Tornadoes

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NOVA



Hear harrowing stories from survivors of Moore’s massive tornado and meet scientists who stalk these ferocious storms. Continue


2014 Lexus IS & 2013 Honda Civic

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MotorWeek



In this episode, Lexus introduces a bolder IS, then the highly anticipated refresh of the Honda Civic. Plus, first impressions of the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and the 2013 Fiat 500e. Also, the pros and cons of performance add-ons, and advice on getting the best auto insurance rates. Continue


Making More Stuff Preview

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NOVA



Host David Pogue explores the cutting-edge research behind a new wave of innovation. Continue


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