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  • Michael Bloomberg (9 November 2012) Michael Rubens Bloomberg (born February 14 1942)is the current Mayor of New York city, as well as being the 10th richest person in the United States. He made his fortune with the financial data-services firm Bloomberg L.P. of which he is founder and 88% stakeholder. He is ...
  • poll aggregator (9 November 2012) A poll aggregator is someone who uses current election poll results and knowledge of past trends to predict the outcome of major elections.
  • Malala Yousafzai (9 November 2012) Malala Yousafzai is a women's rights and children's activist. She was born in 1997 in Pakistan and became engaged in women's right to education in 2008 when she gave a speech: "How dare the Taliban take away my basic right to education?" as a reaction on Taliban's continous ...
  • The Hobbit (9 November 2012) The Hobbit is an upcoming fantasy-adventure film trilogy based on J. R. R. Tolkien's novel of the same name. The three films are subtitled; An Unexpected Journey (2012), The Desolation of Smaug (2013) and There and Back Again (2014).They are directed, co-written and ...
  • drone (9 November 2012) An unmanned aerial vehicle that is armed and has no onboard pilot. Currently operational drones are under real-time human control of unknown precision. Drones change the nature of modern aerial combat. Obviously, controllers of drones are in no immediate danger, ...
  • fiscal cliff (8 November 2012) Fiscal cliff is a term used to describe the U.S. economic situation in which a series of tax relief laws, if unchanged, will expire at midnight on December 31, 2012, resulting in tax increases for the average worker and spending cuts for government programs mandated by the ...
  • Romneyworld (8 November 2012) An American businessman who served as the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007. He was the Republican Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 election. Raised in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, by his parents Lenore and George W. ...
  • Nexus 7 (7 November 2012) A tablet computer designed and developed by Google in conjunction with Asus. It is the first tablet in the Google Nexus series, a line of consumer devices implementing the Android operating system and built by an original equipment manufacturer (OEM)and partner. The Nexus 7 ...
  • Dixville Notch (6 November 2012) Dixville Notch is a small hamlet in the U.S. state of New Hampshire that distinguishes itself during each primary and general election by casting the first votes in the country. The village has traditionally opened its polls just after stroke of midnight on day of ...
  • iPad Mini (6 November 2012) A mini tablet computer designed, developed, and marketed by Apple Inc. It was announced on October 23, 2012, as the fifth overall generation of the iPad line and the first to feature a reduced screen size of 7.9 inches, in contrast to the standard of 9.7 inches, to compete ...

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