Stig Östlund

fredag, april 05, 2013

New York Times Top News

 
 
 
TOP NEWS

                                

 

 

 

 

New Test for Computers: Grading Essays at College Level

By JOHN MARKOFF     Software developed by a joint venture of Harvard and M.I.T. uses artificial intelligence to grade student essays and short written answers, freeing professors for other tasks.
 

                                

Japan Initiates Bold Bid to End Years of Tumbling Prices

By HIROKO TABUCHI     Japan's central bank announced on Thursday that it would aggressively buy bonds, doubling the amount of money in circulation over two years.

Roger Ebert, Popular Film Critic, Dies

By THE NEW YORK TIMES     Mr. Ebert and his fellow reviewer Gene Siskel could lift or sink a movie with their thumbs up or down. His can an altogether different public image.
 
 
 

                                

Bronx Assemblyman Accused of Accepting Bribes

By MARC SANTORA     Eric A. Stevenson was arrested on federal charges Thursday and another lawmaker was forced to quit for his part in an alleged plot to help developers open adult day care centers.
 
 

                                

 

 

Obama Hints  Favors Pipeline in Talk to Donors

By MICHAEL D. SHEAR     President Obama acknowledged that the economy is making it harder to oppose the Keystone XL pipeline.
 

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