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As-it-happens update 9 December 2017
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England's embattled Ashes tour took a nosedive on Saturday after Ben Duckett, the Lions batsman, was ejected from the weekend's tour match in Perth and left facing disciplinary action for pouring a drink over Jimmy Anderson in a bar. Trevor Bayliss, the head coach, was left fuming by this latest ...
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A hard-to-watch video from Canada's Baffin Islands shows an emaciated polar bear in what were likely the last few hours of its life. National Geographic photographer Paul Nicklen captured the sad sight on video and posted it online Dec. 5. The video shows the bear staggering toward a trash can and ...
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Two teenagers have died after they were found unconscious in a nightclub, police have said. Detectives from Devon and Cornwall police believe the two 19-year-olds were part of a larger group who had taken what they thought was MDMA. The force said paramedics alerted officers at around 1.40am ...
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The scene is a Translation Slam, so-called. Two translators translate the same short passage and discuss their versions with a moderator in front of an audience of other translators. "Slam" suggests violent struggle and eventual victory or defeat. In reality, it's all very polite and even protective. There will ...
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There are three broad categories of microbiome, named by Atlas, a company that will analyse the bacterial environment in your gut: the Urban Citizen, the Village Peasant and the Indigene. Your type can change if you significantly alter your diet. Anyone with any sense wants to be an Indigene, since the ...
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Boris Johnson has arrived in Iran, where he will raise "grave concerns" over the imprisonment of British-Iranian Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe. The UK foreign secretary will call for the release of the 37-year-old mother-of-one on humanitarian grounds, along with other dual nationals. Mrs Zaghari-Ratcliffe ...
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In the hills above the Pacific Ocean, the world crossed a terrifying threshold this week. As holiday music plays on the radio, temperatures in Southern California have soared into the 80s, and bone-dry winds have fanned a summer-like wildfire outbreak. Southern California is under siege. As the largest of ...
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Days before Salman's unprecedented move, Kushner was with the crown prince in Riyadh on an unannounced trip. The men are reported to have stayed up late, planning strategy while swapping stories. We don't know what exactly the two were plotting, but Donald Trump later tweeted his "great ...
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Berkeley, which specialises in building upmarket homes in and around London with average sale price of more than £700,000, reported profits of £533m for six months to 31 October. Revenues were up nearly 14% to £1.6bn in the same period. The company said it now expected to make £3.3bn in ...
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JERUSALEM/GAZA (Reuters) - At least two people were killed in clashes with Israeli troops on Friday when thousands of Palestinians demonstrated against U.S. President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital and the Palestinian president said Washington could no longer be a ...
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Sharma edges ahead in Johannesburg
Shubhankar Sharma opened up a two-shot lead as the third round of the Joburg Open got under way at Randpark Golf Club. The Indian entered the round one shot behind overnight-leader Tapio Pulkkanen but made two birdies in his first three holes to get to 15 under, with the Finn dropping his first ...
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Sexual Harassment In Tech Is As Old As the Computer Age
"Women dominated computer programming in its early days because the field wasn't seen as a career, just a something someone could do without a lot of training and would do for only a short period of time. Computer jobs had no room for advancement, so having women 'retire' in their 20s was not ...
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Lesser-known developer contests you can join in 2018
Lesser-known developer contests you can join in 2018. Daniel Borowski published a great list of coding challenges you can join for fun and/or to test your programming skills. Contests like TopCoder or Google Code Jam are well-designed and offer high rewards. The competition is usually very high as ...
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Forza Week in Review 12-8-17
One of the newer aspects of Leagues in Forza 7 is how much control we have behind the scenes over scoring. We've been paying close attention to player movement across Bands and Ranks and we will continue to tune League events and scoring to ensure that League players are set in their "correct" ...
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