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Credit card has built-in keyboardDungleThe card may eventually display a holders remaining balance and other informationA credit card with an LCD display and built-in keyboard has been launched in Singapore by Mastercard.The card has touch-sensitive buttons and the ability to create a one-time password - doing away with the need for a separate device sometimes needed to log in to online banking.Future versions of the card could display added information such as the remaining balance.The card will be available from January before being rolled out globally.Many of the worlds banks require customers to log in to online banking by using a small security device to generate a one-off password.Page last updated?at 21:33 GMT+0800, 星期四, 8 11月 2012Robots help teach autistic pupilsBy Judith BurnsBBC News education reporterAutistic children find robots less threatening than people as they are more predictableAutistic children may learn better from robots than from human teachers, according to evidence emerging from a trial at a school in Birmingham.Two humanoid robots, Max and Ben, have been helping teach children with autism at Topcliffe Primary since March.The school is the first in the UK to try the technology.Head teacher Ian Lowe said: The robots have no emotion, so autistic children find them less threatening than their teachers and easier to engage with.He added: They are really cute looking. Children with autism struggle with communicating with adults and with other children, but for some reason they engage with these robots.The robots are knee-high and move like children. The school is using them to teach phonics and play cards or memory and imitation games with children aged from five to 10.Researchers at the University of Birmingham who have been analysing the best ways to use the robots say the key is in the programming.Job titles are for life?Hes Mr Speaker to you - alwaysMitt Romney was governor of Massachusetts for four years - and he left office almost six years