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200 years of the bicycle: Computer scientists electrify historic “dandy horse”

Small children still use a form of the so-called dandy horse, balance bike or draisine, which the inventor Karl von Drais first tested on a longer route on June 12, 1817. Now, about 200 years later, computer scientists are making … Continue reading

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Siena Palio horse racer arrested in cocaine probe

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-39d5c51560d40c9ebb0e62d1267e43de.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Siena Palio horse racer arrested in cocaine probe” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-39d5c51560d40c9ebb0e62d1267e43de.jpg” (ANSA) – Siena, January 14 – A jockey who participated in the Tuscan city of Siena’s iconic Palio horse race was among 14 people arrested … Continue reading

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