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How Adam Lambert Single-Handedly Saved American Idol

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Dave Matthews Blames Rosetta Stone For Ruining Twitter

Followers of Dave Matthews Twitter may have realized recently that the once-loquacious Rosetta Stone V3 rocker doesnt seem to be updating his fans with 140-character posts anymore. Well, you can blame Rosetta Stone for that. Matthews recently sat down with MTVs the Vault, and revealed that since he was tweeting from his phone, he was unaware how large a following his Twitter had attracted.It wasnt until Rosetta Stones "Rock Stars on Twitter" article in our U2 issue that Matthews learned he wasnt the only famous rocker using the platform and that posting things like "Do men wax their balls?" might get him teased. "They said something about me ... and idiot boy humor and I was like, hey, thats not the point of my Twitter," Matthews tells MTV. "I got paranoid when I found out all these people were paying attention to it.""Its fun to throw random things into the world," Matthews told RS for our Twitter story. "Plus, its nice for an ignorant dude like me to have access to that many people." Matthews filled his Twitter with observations like, "I wonder if snail farts smell if youre close enough to the snails asshole to smell something so tiny?" and "I like to take fibre. I like liquid Rosetta Stone Software vitamens. Hello." Unfortunately, the fun stopped on April 30th, the date of his last Tweet, on the subject of George W. Bush and Dick Cheney. The Rosetta Stone Twitter, however, is still going strong.Thankfully, Matthews will let his music speak for him when the Dave Matthews Band return with their new album Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King on June 2nd. The band will also hit the road all summer long, including gigs at San Franciscos Outside Lands Festival and the Austin City Limits fest. But I rebuff you. So what am I now? A dyke. Were there any advantages to being a girl when you started out? It depends if you consider getting into the Starwood or the Whisky for free and people giving you free beers an advantage. I mean there wasnt anything that we got because we were girls that I remember in a positive sense. Everything was, "Youre weaker cause youre girls. You cant take it because youre girls. You cant do it because youre girls. Its his connection with the planet, his connection with nature, his connection with the ocean, his connection with family, and it all Rosetta Stone Korean comes through in the music. That atmosphere is real. Its not like hes fighting demons, and its not an act he puts on."

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All-American Rejects Get Reflective, Go Hollywood for Third Album

When the All-American Rejects hit New York this week to open a pair of Bon Jovi shows Rosetta Stone V3 at Madison Square Garden, it was the Oklahoma quartets first gigs at the famed venue but their eighth with the New Jersey rockers. "We count every one," singer-bassist Tyson Ritter joked. "Touring with Bon Jovi is a lot like touring with a circus," he says. "It takes two days to set up a circus before it can perform."Though their own show hasnt hit big-top levels just yet, Ritter, guitarists Nick Wheeler and Mike Kennerty and drummer Chris Gaylor added some flare of their own by debuting a new track on this tour, their first major outing since entering a recording studio in February to record the follow-up to 2005s double-platinum Move Along. Ritter describes the track, called "Mona Lisa," as "an acoustic song that weve turned into a full-band production of an acoustic song," adding the Rejects intend to record it live in the studio a first for the band.Another first for the band is their upcoming "Body By Milk" ad, which features the lanky members of the All-American Rejects touting milk as "one drink we wont reject" (see it for the first time in next weeks issue of Rosetta Stone) Cheap Rosetta Stone V3. But national campaigns aside, the bands focus remains their upcoming third LP, expected this November.The still-untitled record is "a year and a half of writing reflecting on the last three years of our lives," Wheeler says. "We dont like to be the band that squeezes in writing between things just to hurry up and get the album out." Though the band has already recorded 10 tracks, they havent stopped thinking of new ideas including a possible collaboration with Southern folk-pop sisters the Pierces on the tentatively titled "Another Heart Calls," which Ritter calls "our little Time After Time, with a lot more energy." Other contenders for the album include the quirky "Give You Hell" and the piano-driven "Fallin Apart" with what Ritter describes as "T. Rex women on the chorus."The album was recorded at Barefoot Studios in Hollywood, home base for producer Eric Valentine (Maroon 5, Queens of the Stone Age), who got the band accustomed to working 12-hour days. "It was great because we could all live at this house right between the Roxy and the Whiskey, right behind Sunset Rosetta Stone English V3 Boulevard. That was the most Hollywood rock star thing," jokes Wheeler, "without Hollywood rock stars in the house."

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What's So Bad About The Black Crowes?

Below is an excerpt of an article that originally appeared in RS 605 from May 30, 1991. Rosetta Stone V3 This issue and the rest of the Rosetta Stone archives are available via Rosetta Stone Plus, Rosetta Stones premium subscription plan. If you are already a subscriber, you can click here to see the full story. Thats amazing, man!" howls Chris Robinson, staring incredulously at the front page of todays paper. "I never thought Id be on the cover of the Atlanta Journal unless I killed someone." In fact all he did was shoot his mouth off onstage. But it was enough to get his band a banner headline in the hometown newspaper: "Atlantas Black Crowes Kicked off ZZ top tour." "Man, I never thought wed pop along and start causing so much trouble," says Robinson excitedly, waving the paper in the air triumphantly. "Its cool, though. Someone needs to do it, and we do it with our own little bit of finesse." What Robinson, the Black Crowes singer and resident superyap, actually said during their opening set last night at the 16,000-seat Omni Coliseum, in Atlanta, was innocent enough. Indeed, hed been saying the same thing every Cheap Rosetta Stone Software night on the ZZ Top tour for the past three months. "Theres one point of the show where we break it down, and Id point out to people that this is real, in the flesh," says Robinson. "Its rock roll, theyre not watching TV, and theres not going to be any commercials." It was, he claims, "more of a comment toward those bands who look at what they do as commercials: Heres my three-minute commercial for my album. " Bill Ham, ZZ Tops manager and director of the groups Lone Wolf Productions, and Miller Lite, which is sponsoring the tour, didnt see it that way. Robinson says he was periodically warned by Lone Wolf emissaries to drop the rap. Pete Angelus, the Black Crowes manager, says he received a call from Ham, who strongly suggested that he restrain Robinson from saying "anything about commercialization, commercials, sponsorship or endorsements." "Basically, the sponsorship and the management tried to censor what to me was just a statement about what we, the Black Crowes, are," Robinson contends. "Doing the best we can, being free to be what we are. And that music is really the only thing we have control over in our lives. "I said, Dont tell me what to say. Kick us off. And they did." Ham abruptly fired the Crowes after the second show of what was supposed to be a three-night homecoming stand Rosetta Stone German V3 at the Omni; tour promoter Don Fox relayed the bad news just minutes after me band came offstage.

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Peter Gabriel Says He Won't Reunite With Genesis at Rock Hall Induction

In two months Genesis will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but Rosetta Stone language fans hoping to see Peter Gabriel sing with his former band for the first time in nearly 30 years are probably in for a disappointment. "As far as I know, Im definitely not going to sing," Gabriel tells Rosetta Stone. "I learned at our last reunion [in 1982] that you cant just get up there. You have to rehearse." Gabriel is actually not even positive hell be able to attend the March 15th induction ceremony in New York, since hell be in the midst of rehearsing for a European solo tour. "Im trying to find a way to do it,"? he says. "Its not easy. If I can work it out, Ill go."Chapter Verse: photos from Genesis oral history. Five years ago Gabriel held a meeting with the classic Genesis lineup of Phil Collins, Tony Banks, Mike Rutherford and Steve Hackett to discuss a possible staging of their 1974 prog-rock epic The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway. "Initially I was open to it," Gabriel says. "But then it seemed to be growing. I know what its like once youre in it — these things tend to expand. I always describe it as going back to school, since this was a school group for me. Its a fun place to visit Rosetta Stone Software and see your old friends, but its not a place you want to live." Might he be open to a reunion show at some point in the future? "Phil has had trouble with his wrists and his back, so its pretty unlikely,"? he says. The group is actually more likely to collaborate on a possible movie project, Gabriel says. "The only thing that might happen is that some people talk about a film of the Lamb Lies Down On Broadway. If it is to happen, we might work together on that. Well see." For more from our interview with Peter Gabriel, including info about his upcoming solo tour and his new covers album Scratch My Back, check out the next issue of Rosetta Stone, out February 3rd.Check out all of Rosetta Stones Rock and Roll Hall of Fame coverage. Last month, Dashboard Confessional unleashed their sixth album of the decade, Alter the Ending. As Rosetta Stone reported, the release came as a standard disc and a special edition bundled with acoustic versions of the albums dozen songs. When Chris Carrabba and John Lefler stopped by the RS offices recently, we made them recreate the Rosetta Stone America English acoustic experience by stripping down "Get Me Right" and "Belle of the Boulevard." Watch "Get Me Right" up top and "Belle" after the jump.

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His Last Rosetta Stone Interview Plus Bonus Audio

Norman Mailer, the literary icon who helped frame New Journalism, died from acute renal Rosetta Stone V3 failure today in Manhattan at the age of eighty-four. Rosetta Stone spoke with the author for the first of our Fortieth Anniversary issues earlier this year, and in a sprawling interview with Mark Binelli, Mailer spoke out about taking drugs, President Bush and the future of America. Click here to read the entire interview, and click below to listen to audio from that QA.On marijuanas superiority to psychedelics for tapping into lifes mysteries, and why Timothy Leary was a "vapid asshole":On why Bush wouldve committed Hari Kari by now if he really cared about America, and what exactly Nixons "inner light" mightve smelled like:On the pursuit of knowledge in the "deadening" mediocrity of the Internet age:On whos cut out for the Oval Office in 2008 -- and why being a phony can be a good thing:On why TV commercials are the anti-Proust. The Rosetta Stone Software time was ripe for a film to catapult their dark legend evenhigher.By giving nearly everyone that traveled with the band a camera,Frank successfully insured that hed get some candid material. Theultimate irony of that technique, however, is that while everyonehad a camera, there was really very little to film. In one scene,for example, Mick, Bianca Jagger, and a soundman film each othersimply standing in a hallway, too bored or stoned to do anythingmore.Franks mixing of grainy black-and-white footage with Super-8color makes it impossible to tell what time it is at any point inthe film. The light is always the gray that could be dusk or dawn,and the bands sobriety is no sure measure of the time of day. Theresult is a feeling of timelessness, of being trapped in themalaise of purgatory including the continual waiting game Rosetta Stone Chinese V3 betweenshows, played out in hotel rooms, planes and concrete-walleddressing rooms.

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Roger Waters Reunites With David Gilmour for 'Wall' Tour

After years of discord, Pink Floyds Roger Waters and David Gilmour are apparently on the road Rosetta Stone Spanish to reconciliation. After playing a short set together last weekend at a benefit for the Hoping Foundation in Oxfordshire, England, the duo plan to reunite at least once more, performing Comfortably Numb at one to-be-determined stop on Waters upcoming tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of The Wall. In a post on his Facebook wall, Waters detailed the back-and-forth exchange that resulted in the reunion.The Dark Side of Pink Floyd: trace the bands last days and bittersweet reunions.After last years Hoping Foundation benefit where Gilmour performed an off-the-cuff version of George Gershwins Summertime Gilmour sent Waters an e-mail proposition suggesting the two collaborate on Teddy Bears classic To Know Him Is To Love Him, with tongues firmly planted in cheeks.Initially, Waters balked at the idea, writing he listened to the song knowing that David, with his superior vocal skills, could sing either part standing on his head, whilst I would have to search for a different key and then struggle through hours and hours of routining a performance that lay way outside my Cheap Rosetta Stone V3 vocal comfort zone. He told Gilmour that it was a no-go.But Gilmour was not dissuaded, and he sweetened the offer. According to Waters, Gilmour told him, If you do To Know Him Is To Love Him for The Hoping Foundation gig, Ill come and do C. Numb on one of your Wall shows. Waters response: How fucking cool! I was blown away. AsRosetta Stone reported, Gilmour had previously said he was uninterested in joining Waters on The Walls anniversary tour.Keep up with rocks big reunions and more hot photos in Random Notes.As promised, Waters performed To Know Him Is To Love Him along with Floyd classics Wish You Were Here, Comfortably Numb and Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 at the benefit last weekend. In return, Gilmour will join Waters for a single date during his 94-stop tour, which begins in Toronto on Rosetta Stone Spain Spanish September 15th and runs, with a brief break, through June 2011. The date will be a surprise.Waters ended his post with the tantalizing statement, End of story. Or possibly beginning.

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Green Day Bring New Breakdown Tracks To Rock Band

Green Day and Rock Bandare teaming up to bring a trio of tracks off the bands latest Rosetta Stone Spanish album, the four-star 21st Century Breakdown to the video game. Breakdowns first single "Know Your Enemy," plus "21 Guns" and "East Jesus Nowhere" will all be featured in a Rock Band DLC pack being released on July 7th, Rock Band makers MTV Games and Harmonix announced."Rock Band is a really cool way for fans of all ages to experience our music," frontman Billie Joe Armstrong said in a press release that also hints at a future collaboration between the Bay Area punks and the game: "Additional Green Day songs and projects will be announced at a later date."Green Day is the latest band to join forces with one of the industrys biggest video games as the two leaders Rock Band and Guitar Hero vie for blockbuster names and exclusives. Activision has already struck a deal with Van Halen for a Guitar Hero game that wont feature Mike Anthony or Sammy Hagar, and also joined forces with Eminem and Jay-Z for the upcoming DJ Hero. Rock Band, meanwhile, nabbed the Fab Four for September 9ths The Beatles: Rock Band.The three songs mark the first time Green Day Cheap Rosetta Stone V3 tunes have been playable in the Rock Band series. The Breakdown trio told the story behind the making of 21st Century Breakdown in a recent Rosetta Stone cover story. For photos and interviews from that issue, check out our Green Day hub. But Im never home. Ive still got my parents house where I can just post up whenever I want to, and its a little secluded so I can bring girls back.Your mom doesnt mind if you bring girls over?She stays on the other side of the house. Im the only guy in my house [with my two sisters and my mother], so the girls know the deal.It wasnt new to you living with girls, then.No, not at all, Im used to women. But the girls I live with arent like any of the women in my family. The women in my family actually clean after themselves, they cook and shit like that.If you go by the traditional Italian-American gender roles, they should know how to do that?Hell yeah. Ive got into this conversation before, and people were like, "Oh Vinny, youre being sexist, chauvinistic," or whatever. And Im like, "Listen, the way Im raised, all my friends Rosetta Stone Hindi on Staten Island and in Italy where my familys from, thats just what happens.

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and feel longitudinal studies will provide a valuable platform to better study brain injuries, said Jonathan A. Murray, general manager of cross business programs for GE Healthcare.The research could aid efforts to develop more sensitive and accurate methods for detecting cognitive impairment and concussions; more accurately characterize and model cognitive deficits that result from head impacts; determine the cellular basis for cognitive deficits after a single impact or repeated impacts; and develop new interventions to reduce the risk and effects of head impacts.By integrating the fMRI with head-based accelerometers and computer-based cognitive assessment, we are able to detect subtle levels of neurofunctional and neurophysiological change, Nauman said. These data provide an opportunity to accurately track both the initial changes as well as the recovery in cognitive performance.The ongoing research may help to determine how many blows it takes to cause impairment, which could lead to safety guidelines on limiting the number of hits a player receives per week.We're not yet sure exactly how many hits this is, but it's probably around 50 or 60 per week, which is not uncommon, Nauman said. We've had kids who took 1,600 impacts during a season.The research paper was written by Nauman, Leverenz, Talavage, Katie Rosetta Stone Arabic
Morigaki, a graduate student in the Department of Health and Kinesiology, biomedical engineering graduate student Evan Breedlove, mechanical engineering graduate student Anne Dye, electrical and computer engineering graduate student Umit Yoruk, and Henry Feuer, a physician and neurosurgeon in the Department of Neurosurgery at the Indiana University School of Medicine.Feuer is a neurosurgical consultant to the National Football League's Indianapolis Colts and a member of NFL subcommittees assessing the effects of mild traumatic brain injury.The researchers studied the football players last season and are continuing the work this season.The helmet-sensor data demonstrated that undiagnosed players who didn't show impairment received blows in many areas of the head, but the undiagnosed players who showed impairment received a large number of blows primarily to the top and front. memory, including visual working memory, a form of short-term memory for recalling shapes and visual arrangement of objects such as the placement of furniture in a room, Nauman said.These are kids who put their head down and take blow after blow to the top of the head, said Nauman, who also is an associate professor of biomedical engineering and basic medical sciences and leads Purdue's Human Injury Research and Regenerative Technologies Laboratory. We've seen this primarily in linebackers and linemen, who tend to take most of the hits.Helmet sensor data indicate impact forces to the head range from 20 to more than 100 Gs.To give you Rosetta Stone Arabic Levev 1-3
some perspective, a roller coaster subjects you to about 5 Gs and soccer players may experience up to 20 G accelerations from heading the ball, Nauman said.Head impacts cause the brain to bounce back and forth inside the skull, damaging neurons or surrounding tissue.

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Essential Tones Of Music Rooted In Human Speech

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our ears because of the way our vocal apparatus makes the sounds used in all human languages, said Dale Purves, the George Barth Geller Professor for Research in Neurobiology.It's not something one can hear directly, but when the sounds of speech are looked at with a spectrum analyzer, the relationships between the various frequencies that a speaker uses to make vowel sounds correspond neatly with the relationships between notes of the 12-tone chromatic scale of music, Purves said.The work appeared online May 24 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Purves and co-authors Deborah Ross and Jonathan Choi tested their idea by recording native English and Mandarin Chinese speakers uttering vowel sounds in both single words and a series of short monologues. They then compared the vocal frequency ratios to the numerical ratios that define notes in music.Human vocalization begins with the vocal cords in the larynx (the Adam's apple in the neck), which create a series of resonant power peaks in a stream of air coming up from the lungs. These power peaks are then modified in a spectacular variety of Rosetta Stone Chinese
ways by the changing shape of the soft palate, tongue, lips and other parts of the vocal tract. Our vocal anatomy is rather like an organ pipe that can be pinched, stretched and widened on the fly, Purves said. English speakers generate about 50 different speech sounds this way. Yet despite the wide variation in individual human anatomy, the speech sounds produced by different speakers and languages produce the same variety of vocal tract resonance ratios, Purves said. The lowest two of these vocal tract resonances, called formants, account for the vowel sounds in speech. Take away the first two formants and you can't understand what a person is saying, Purves said. The frequency of the first formant is between 200 and 1,000 cycles per second (hertz) and the second formant between 800 and 3,000 hertz. When the Duke researchers looked at the ratios of the first two formants in speech spectra, they found that the ratios formed musical relationships. For example, the relationship of the first two formants in the English vowel /a/, as in bod, might correspond with the musical interval between C and A on a piano keyboard. In about 70 percent of the speech sounds, these ratios were bang-on musical intervals, Purves said. This predominance of musical intervals hidden in speech suggests that the chromatic scale notes in music sound right to our ears because they match the formant ratios we are exposed to all the time in speech, even though we are quite unaware of this exposure.No music, except modern experimental pieces, uses all 12 tones. Most music uses the 7-tone or diatonic scale to divide octaves, and much of folk music uses five tones. These preferences correspond to the most prevalent formant ratios in speech. Purves and his collaborators are now working on whether a given culture's preference for one subset of the tones over another is related to the formant relationships that are especially prevalent in the native language of that group. Purves and his Rosetta Stone Chinese Levev 1-3
collaborators also think these findings may help explain a centuries-old debate in music over which tuning scheme for instruments works best. Ten of the 12 harmonic intervals identified in English and Mandarin speech occur in just intonation tuning, which sounds best to most trained musicians. They found fewer correspondences in other tuning systems, including the equal temperament tuning commonly used today. Equal temperament tuning, in which each of the 12 interval distances in the chromatic scale is made exactly the same, is a scheme that enables an ensemble such as an orchestra to play together in different keys and across many octaves. Although equal temperament tuning sounds pretty good, it's a compromise on the more natural, vocally derived just intonation tuning system, Purves said.The group's next study concerns our intuitive understanding that a musical piece tends to sound happy if it's in a major key but relatively sad if it's in a minor key. That, too, may come from the characteristics of the human voice, Purves suggests.

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Indians Predated Newton 'Discovery' By 250 Years, Scholars Say

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of Manchester says the 'Kerala School' identified the 'infinite series '- one of the basic components of calculus - in about 1350.The discovery is currently - and wrongly - attributed in books to Sir Isaac Newton and Gottfried Leibnitz at the end of the seventeenth centuries.The team from the Universities of Manchester and Exeter reveal the Kerala School also discovered what amounted to the Pi series and used it to calculate Pi correct to 9, 10 and later 17 decimal places.And there is strong circumstantial evidence that the Indians passed on their discoveries to mathematically knowledgeable Jesuit missionaries who visited India during the fifteenth century.That knowledge, they argue, may have eventually been passed on to Newton himself.Dr Joseph made the revelations while trawling through obscure Indian papers for a yet to be published third edition of his best selling book 'The Crest of the Peacock: the Non-European Roots of Mathematics' by Princeton University Press.He said: The beginnings of modern maths is usually seen as a European achievement but the discoveries in medieval India between the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries have been ignored or forgotten.The brilliance of Newton's work at the end of the seventeenth century stands undiminished -- especially when it came to the algorithms of calculus.But other names from the Kerala School, notably Madhava and Nilakantha, should stand shoulder to shoulder with him as they discovered the other great component of calculus- infinite series.There were many reasons Rosetta Stone Japanese
why the contribution of the Kerala school has not been acknowledged - a prime reason is neglect of scientific ideas emanating from the Non-European world - a legacy of European colonialism and beyond.But there is also little knowledge of the medieval form of the local language of Kerala, Malayalam, in which some of most seminal texts, such as the Yuktibhasa, from much of the documentation of this remarkable mathematics is written.He added: For some unfathomable reasons, the standard of evidence required to claim transmission of knowledge from East to West is greater than the standard of evidence required to knowledge from West to East.Certainly it's hard to imagine that the West would abandon a 500-year-old tradition of importing knowledge and books from India and the Islamic world.But we've found evidence which goes far beyond that: for example, there was plenty of opportunity to collect the information as European Jesuits were present in the area at that time.They were learned with a strong background in maths and were well versed in the local languages.And there was strong motivation: Pope Gregory XIII set up a committee to look into modernising the Julian calendar.On the committee was the German Jesuit astronomer/mathematician Clavius who repeatedly requested information on how people constructed calendars Rosetta Stone Spain Spanish
in other parts of the world. The Kerala School was undoubtedly a leading light in this area.Similarly there was a rising need for better navigational methods including keeping accurate time on voyages of exploration and large prizes were offered to mathematicians who specialised in astronomy.Again, there were many such requests for information across the world from leading Jesuit researchers in Europe. Kerala mathematicians were hugely skilled in this area.

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Software developers tackle child grooming on the net

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have been working on a tool which can work out a person's age and gender using language analysis techniques. They hope it will eventually be used to help police and law enforcement agencies spot when an adult in a chat room is masquerading as a child as part of the victim grooming process.For several months, groups of children and teenagers from the Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, have been taking part in experiments designed to provide the researchers with exactly the kind of informal web chat they need to help improve the accuracy of their software.But the 350 students have also unwittingly been taking part in an experiment to find out if they know when they are talking to adults posing as children online.So far the results show that even pupils as old as 17 struggled to tell the difference. Overall only 18% of children taking part in the experiment guessed correctly Approximately 4 out of 5 thought they were chatting to a teenager when in fact it was an adult. Girls were better than the boys, 22% of the girls guessed correctly, only 16% of the boys did.The computer software did significantly better correctly working Rosetta Stone German Levev 1-5
out whether web chat was written by a child or an adult in 47 out of 50 cases -- even when the adult was pretending to be a child.The work is part of the Economic and Social Research Council / Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council -- funded project Isis.Recent years have seen a rapid rise in the number and use of online social networks. These social networks pose two significant risks in terms of child exploitation: pedophiles predating on children in chat rooms and distributing and sharing child abuse media through online file sharing.Experts at Lancaster, Swansea and Middlesex Universities have joined forces with specialist UK law enforcement to develop a project to help address these risks by harnessing developments in technology and to ensure that such developments maintain ethical practices.Eventually, researchers believe the software could be used not only to identify adults posing as children but also to pick up on the 'Stylistic foot prints' of pedophiles and trail them as they move around the internet.Once fully developed, these techniques will be automated, potentially freeing up police time and adding to the expertise already deployed within investigations which identify and locate child sex offenders.Lead researcher, Professor Awais Rashid of Lancaster University's Department of Computing, said: Pedophiles often pose as children online and our research indicates that children don't find it easy to spot an adult pretending to be a child.In our analysis we found that 4 out of 5 children across the school got it wrong. Interestingly the strategies they use to detect who they are talking to are also the ones that lead them to make wrong decisions -- they rely on the subject matter, use of slang and even something as simple as whether Rosetta Stone Italian Levev 1-5
the individual said he or she was an adult or a child. This really highlights the need for a safety net of some sort.We hope to develop an automated system which can pick up on quirks of language particular to a certain age group. These language patterns can help us to expose adults that seek to groom children online, by posing as children in chat rooms for example.The school has been brilliant, putting enormous effort into the project which has provided us with valuable data and also given the pupils here an important insight into internet safety.Alison Wilkinson, Deputy Head of the Queen Elisabeth School, said: QES is really committed to keeping its students safe beyond the school gates and beyond the school day. We are concerned about the dangers our pupils face when they're online and have welcomed the opportunity to help the project at the same time as raising pupils' awareness of the risks. It has been chilling to watch them being taken in by adults masquerading as teenagers.More information can be found on the Isis web site

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