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| Anti-EU parties make big gains in the Italian general election Capitalising on the anger of the south and the young at Italy's arthritic economy, the M5S appeared to have broken through the 30% ceiling that it has long failed to breach in the polls. The other big winner from a ballot that will shake the rest of Europe was the hard right, populist Northern League, riding ...
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| Africa's Richest Man Builds $3.5 Million Business School In Nigeria Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has donated a $3.5 million building to the Bayero University, Kano in northern Nigeria. The building, which is named after the Nigerian billionaire, will be the premises of the newly established Dangote Business School. Speaking at the school's opening ceremony ...
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| Three Apple workers hurt walking into glass walls in first month at $5bn HQ Employees have reportedly been dealing with the problem since Apple Park first opened in a limited capacity last year. According to Bloomberg, distracted workers on their iPhones have been walking into glass walls around office spaces, resorting to sticking yellow sticky notes on the glass doors to help ...
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| The secrets hiding in Warsaw, the Paris of the East For many Warsaw residents, the city's true appeal doesn't lie in exteriors at all, but in its energetic inner life. "When I was moving to Warsaw, I wasn't sure how I would find myself in a new home," said Karolina Lyzwa, an Intrepid Travel Urban Adventures tour leader who moved from Łódź in central ...
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| North Korea's Kim Jong-un meets South Korea envoys in Pyongyang North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has met high-ranking South Korean officials, South Korean news agency Yonhap said. According to the South Korean presidential office, Kim hosted a dinner with South Korean President Jae-in's special envoys on Monday, Yonhap reported. It is believed to be the first ...
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| Cut to the editor: Lee Smith wins Australia's only Oscar in 2018 Another Australian, Paul Machliss, was in contention for best editing, nominated for his work on the writer/director Edgar Wright's offbeat crime caper Baby Driver. Smith and Machliss exhibited very different styles. The former juggled multiple timelines and vantage points with scalpel-like precision in ...
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| Regulate Weapons Like We Do in the Military, Says an Army Officer For the list of previous entries in this series, please see the index at the end of the post. But: if you're revving up to send me a note explaining what kind of ammunition the AR-15 uses, and how it is similar to (and different from) the military's M-16 (and so on), please first at least look at this 8,000 word ...
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| Tropical cyclone triggers flooding in Madagascar The storm, named Dumazile, formed two days ago and since then has been throwing torrential rain across Madagascar. The cyclone is moving painfully slowly, at only 17 kilometres per hour, ensuring the heavy rain continues to fall for a prolonged period. In the north of the island nation, Antsiranana has ...
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From Kurt Cobain to Adele: early demos from the biggest names in music Most musicians hate fans to hear their nascent demos, those early trial balloons punctured by bum notes and bad decisions. Unfortunately, the biggest stars often don't have a choice in the matter – especially if they happen to be dead. Such a fate befell Amy Winehouse when, last week, one of her ...
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| Flagship phones in 2018 will all have glass backs, whether we like it or not HTC is also due to announce a new flagship and we can expect the company to feature a glass back on the new device, given that the company has been producing phones with that feature since the beginning of 2017. Blackberry might prove the exception, but it's hardly a "major" phone brand in 2018.
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