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LOTD for April 2

Pres. Obama proposed a $100 mil program next year on a project to map the human brain--hopefully to cure Alzheimer's, epilepsy and traumatic injuries:
http://www.rdmag.com/news/2013/04/obama-proposes-100m-brain-mapping-project


Report states that Verizon and AT&T may team up on a big of *$245 bil* to buy most of Vodafone...Verizon would get the 45% of Verizon Wireless that Vodafone owns and AT&T would get Vodafone's extensive network in Europe.  This would be the biggest takeover deal in history and is 40% higher than Vodafone's stock price now:
http://www.fiercewireless.com/story/report-verizon-att-consider-blockbuster-245b-joint-bid-vodafones-assets/2013-04-02


Google is giving a free copy of Quickoffice to Google Apps users, which will allow them to edit and save MS Office documents:
http://www.androidcentral.com/use-google-apps-business-grab-free-copy-quickoffice-google-play


Jet Blue did something unique for April Fools' Day...anyone named April that flew on a Jet Blue flight on April 1 got the cost of their flight refunded to them!
http://www.adweek.com/adfreak/jetblue-makes-fool-meaner-brands-april-1-promotion-148355
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