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Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad dies in Sweden at 91 The Swedish founder of the Ikea furniture chain, Ingvar Kamprad, has died at the age of 91, the company has announced. Mr Kamprad - who pioneered flat-pack furniture - died at his home in Småland, Ikea confirmed in a statement. The company said that Mr Kamprad was "one of the greatest ...
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Yes, There Is Gravity in Space In this equation, the masses are described by the variables m1 and m2 and the distance between the objects is the variable r. But the most important thing is the constant G—this is the universal gravitational constant and it has a value of 6.67 x 10-11 Nm2/kg22. That might seem like it's important, so let ...
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Paradise Papers businessman in African bribery inquiry A court ruling reveals for the first time that Dan Gertler, a close friend and adviser to the DRC president, is a key target of a US Department of Justice inquiry into alleged bribery in the mineral rich African republic. The ruling, by judges in Switzerland, sums up the allegations made by US prosecutors ...
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Polish bill on Nazi war crimes sparks outrage in Israel The move is the latest step in Poland's long-running battle against the use of phrases such as "Polish death camps" to describe Nazi concentration camps such as Auschwitz, which although located on Polish soil were built and operated by the Nazis in the years after Germany's invasion and occupation ...
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Five Britons arrested for 'pornographic dancing' in Cambodia The group – eight men and two women, ranging in age from 19 to 35 – were arrested on Thursday at a villa in Siem Reap, the town near the ancient ruins of Angkor Wat, and appeared in court three days later. Cambodian police released images online that appeared to show clothed and laughing ...
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Separatists take over government headquarters in Aden Yemen's Prime Minister Ahmed bin Dagher has accused separatist forces backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of staging a coup in the southern city of Aden, after they took over government headquarters. "In Aden, legitimacy is being overturned. What is happening in Aden is very dangerous and ...
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In Shock by Rana Awdish review – doctor turns patient In two thousand and something (we're never given an idea of dates in the book, meaning we're always slightly disoriented in time, as if we're drifting in and out of a coma in intensive care), Dr Rana Awdish was admitted to the Detroit hospital she worked in and came pretty much as close as is possible to ...
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Charles I: King and Collector review – a once-in-a-lifetime gathering All through this enormous complex, larger than the Vatican, were the many hundreds of masterpieces the king had commissioned, received or bought – by Leonardo, Raphael, Titian, Rembrandt, Van Dyck – over two decades of zealous accumulation. It was the most extraordinary art collection in Europe ...
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Thousands of Syrians in the US await pivotal decision on protections These Syrians have temporary protected status (TPS), which allows people to stay and work in the US because of dangerous conditions in their home country. The US government warned this month that no place in Syria is safe from violence, but humanitarian groups are concerned the administration's ...
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Blockchain Will Eliminate Waste and Redundancy in the Logistics Industry He also notes considering accounting as part of logistics, the dawn of blockchain has created an opportunity for the concept of "triple-ledger" accounting, an idea in which a third accounting ledger based in a blockchain is kept along with all financial records. This allows for instant auditing, as opposed to ...
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Two More Gamers May Be Charged in Fatal Kansas 'SWAT' Shooting A newly-released affidavit reveals that money was at stake in a game of Call Of Duty: World War II which led to the fatal real-life police shooting of Andrew Finch. The Wichita Eagle reports: Investigators learned that Shane Gaskill, who lives in Wichita, was involved in an online video game with o...
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