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As-it-happens update 31 January 2018
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Shares in government contractor Capita plunged 40% after it issued a shock profits warning and suspended its dividend payments just weeks after the collapse of construction firm Carillion. In the latest blow to the outsourcing sector, Capita's new boss unveiled a radical overhaul of the group's finances, ...
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Islamabad, Pakistan – A deadline on the validity of legal refugee status for many Afghan residents in Pakistan is due to expire, throwing into doubt the futures of more than a million refugees, many of whom have lived in the country for decades. The deadline is due to expire on Wednesday, with ...
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A bullish US President Donald Trump has proclaimed a "new American moment" as he delivered his maiden State of the Union speech to Congress. In a primetime address, the Republican leader said he is "extending an open hand" to Democrats to work together. Mr Trump also said he was ordering ...
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Following two and a half days of White Tantric Yoga, yogis in New Mexico take a blind walk through the arid landscape. Andy Richter practised yoga for several years, but became worried that its huge growth in popularity – focusing on celebrity yogis and body-beautiful promises – had ...
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The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the earthquake late on Wednesday morning was magnitude 6.1, with a depth of 191.2km, and shook Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region. Tremors were felt across Afghanistan and in neighbouring countries. The epicentre was located 265km northeast of ...
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The documents, which the ABC has dubbed The Cabinet Files, were found in two locked filing cabinets sold at an ex-government sale in Canberra and span nearly a decade. The Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet on Wednesday announced an urgent investigation into the leak. Almost all of the ...
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Fans had barely returned to their seats for the second half of Super Bowl XLVII when a partial power outage smothered New Orleans' Superdome in murky dusk. The Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers left the field, people had to be rescued from a stalled stadium elevator and fans took to their ...
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WEB
How we fought bad apps and malicious developers in 2017
Apps bring devices to life -- letting you book a ride instantly, connect and share memories with friends, be alerted about current events, play games with someone across the globe, and get work done in the office or on the road.
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Polaron Polaritons in the Integer and Fractional Quantum Hall Regimes
Quantum Hall polaritons in the strong coupling regime are studied experimentally in GaAs. These polaritons are expected to be useful in implementing a photonic quantum simulator.
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Why we need a better learning algorithm than Backpropagation in Deep Learning
We all agree on one thing that Back propagation is a revolutionary learning algorithm. For sure, it has helped us in the training of almost all neural network architectures. With the help of GPUs…
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Haver-Loeseth and Zenhaeusern win in Stockholm
Hammarbybacken in Stockholm staged an exciting show today with the City Event. Nina Loeseth and Ramon Zenhäusern dealt with the intense rhythm the best and walk away with World Cup wins. On the ladies' side, tech specialist Nina Loeseth held on all the way through the eight heats, beating ...
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How to Find Your Purpose in Life
In a 2010 paper, for example, Leslie Francis studied a group of nearly 26,000 teenagers throughout England and Wales—and found that those who read the Bible more tended to have a stronger sense of purpose. Secular reading seems to make a difference, as well. In a survey of empirical studies, ...
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First New Lighthouse in 30 Years Approved
Construction plans for a new lighthouse on Sæbraut street in Reykjavík have been approved.
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This Week in Spring - January 30th, 2018
Hi Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring! This week I was in Los Angeles and Chicago and now I'm in San Francisco, taking meetings with Pivotal ecosystem folks and customers. We've got an incredibly busy week's worth of stuff ahead of us, so let's get to it! Reactor project ...
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