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Angela Merkel's conservatives suffered a significant setback today ahead of national elections next month as exit results in the regional polls indicated the party had lost power in two states.Merkel's Christian Democratic Union lost 10% of the vote in the states of Thuringia and Saarland while managing to hold on to power in Saxony.The conservative premiers of Thuringia and Saarland now face the prospect of being replaced by left-wing alliances of the Social Democratic party of Germany (SPD), the Left, a relatively new hard-line socialist formation of disillusioned SPD members and former East German communists, and the Greens.Although unlikely to knock Merkel off course to win a second term as chancellor - when she hopes to win through in the federal elections on 27 September and lead a coalition with the pro-business Free Democrats (FDP) - today's poll results in three states in which the CDU had dominated raised the possibility for the first time of other alliances at national level

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On this episode of 'The Tomorrow Show' Mo Rocca takes a look at the future of wasting time and visits MC Hammer, social media pioneer.

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New research states that the Internet has a role in releasing people's creative and social energies.

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In a finding that sheds new light on the neural mechanisms involved in social behavior, neuroscientists at the California Institute of Technology have pinpointed the brain structure responsible for our sense of personal space. The discovery, described in the Aug. 30 issue of the journal Nature Neuroscience, could offer insight into autism and other disorders where social distance is an issue.