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India Today | Top Stories 20
Mob led by NCP leader ransacks Thane ashram, loots Rs 1 lakh The incident took place on Tuesday night when the mob of around 20-25 persons led by NCP corporator Ashish Damle attacked the ashram of the local spiritual leader Ratnakar Maharaj and looted the cash.
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BBC News - World 5K
Athletics coach faces doping claims One of the world's best known athletics coaches is at the centre of doping allegations, according to a BBC investigation.
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MakeUseOf 29
Can an Instagram Screenshot Be Art? [Internet Fight Club] Artist and photographer Richard Prince kicked off controversy with his New Portraits series. After news broke that Prince was seemingly printing off other people’s Instagram photos and selling them for $90,000, the Internet reacted in the only way it knows how: with emotion. While it at first appears to be a clear case of copyright infringement, the situation is a lot more complex. Prince’s argume
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Business Insider 30
Business Insider staffers reveal the one item they never travel without Traveling can be an amazing experience. But it can also be a disaster if you don't pack the right things. We asked Business Insider editors and writers to tell us the one essential item they always travel with. From obvious things like passports and credit cards to things you might not think of like rechargeable phone cases and facial mists, here's what you should pack for every trip.Cash Keeping
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The ruble's plunging again After a few strong weeks, the ruble fell again following a new offensive in Ukraine and another drop in oil prices. On Wednesday, the ruble slipped nearly 2.7% to a 6-week low of 54.26 rubles. The currency's plunge follows reports of fighting with "heavy artillery and tanks" in the Donetsk-region towns of Maryinka and Krasnohorivka after a relatively quiet three-month period. "Any s
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The Economic Times 5
India's sugar output touches all time high of 28.3 MT India's sugar production is estimated to touch all time high of 28.3 MT in ongoing marketing year, 2014-15, as mills have manufactured 27.95 MT so far.
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The Economic Times 2
New York regulator issues final bitcoin rules New York state issued its final rules for virtual currencies such as bitcoin, easing regulations on the type of companies that could apply for a license.
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The Economic Times 4
Urban Development Ministry wants revenue share from GST pie The Urban Development Ministry has asked for a specific share of revenues from the proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) for the urban local bodies in different states to improve their dismal financial condition.
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The Economic Times 1
Delhi traffic cops book app-based cabs to challan/impound them In a bid to beat banned app-based taxi services including Uber at their own game, Delhi Traffic Police has asked its officials to download their apps and book cabs so as to challan and impound the car when it arrives.
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The Economic Times 1
Swaraj Abhiyan to launch farmers movement from June 13 Swaraj Abhiyan, a group formed by ousted AAP leaders Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav, will start a farmers movement to address the agrarian crisis.
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The Economic Times 4
Airtel hits global bond market, raises $1 billion to fund capex Bonds have been priced at 210 basis points over and above the 10-year US Treasury bond yields, which would offer a final rate of 4.37 per cent.
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The Economic Times 1
1,500 Central Police Canteens already discontinued Nestle products The country-wide network of 1500 Central Police Canteens (CPCs) catering to central paramilitary personnel have already discontinued Nestle India's products.
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The Economic Times
Our offices inspected by Tamil Nadu officials: Greenpeace India The green body said the investigators refused to submit their request in writing but verbally confirmed that they were looking into the organisation's society status.
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TrendHunter.com 1
Three-Pack Beer Branding - Beck's Trio Beer Pack Design Uses Dark Colors to Intrigue Consumers (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) Beck's new trio beer pack branding design embodies each of the three different beer flavors through cohesive packaging. Beck's producer AB InBev worked with Solutions Branding &...
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PSFK 9
Ben & Jerry’s Wants to Fight Climate Change with Ice Cream Ben & Jerry’s is using ice cream to draw attention to the issue of climate change. A new flavor aims to raise awareness ahead of the Paris Climate Summit in December and calls for people to demand action from our nation’s leaders. Save Our Swirled (SOS) is a tasty call to action, the raspberry ice cream features marshmallow and raspberry swirls with dark and white fudge ice cream cones. The po
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Wal-Mart relaxing dress code in bid to address worker concerns (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc said it was relaxing its dress code and raising the temperature at its stores as part of an effort to improve working conditions at its 4,555 U.S. locations.
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Business Insider 91
The startups in this hot market are all vanishing (IBM, CSCO) Two more IT giants have bought two more startups in a hot but strange market called OpenStack. Cisco bought a company called Piston Computing, whose roots go back to the very creation of OpenStack, when it was born as a project inside of NASA. IBM bought a Seattle startup called Blue Box. Nas Neither Cisco nor IBM disclosed terms, and it's not clear yet whether all these acquisitions in this marke
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Lifehacker 400+
Force Yourself to Do Things By Learning How Anxiety About Tasks Works Everyone struggles with procrastination now and then, sometimes because the stress about starting a task keeps us from acting. David Cain points out at Raptitude, however, that the moment you start acting is the beginning of the end of that anxiety.The chart above is basically an explanation of the lifecycle for any task or thing you have to do. Anxiety increases from the moment you have something
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Inc.com 81
8 Ways to Value the Journey, No Matter Where You Are in Life Every phase of life has benefits. Make the most of where you are today because life is short.
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Inc.com 8
Ready or Not? 5 Questions to Help You Know If a User Conference is Right for You Hosting a user conference is a formidable commitment, but it can also mean a huge boost for your customer base--if the conditions are right.
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Inc.com 8
Apple CEO Tim Cook Criticizes Google and Facebook Over Privacy Policies Cook sounded off on data collection, government spying, and more in a recent speech.
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Inc.com 8
Amazon to Drop Shipping Fees on Small Products The online retailer's latest move is expected to help it compete with local businesses.
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Inc.com 18
5 Tips to Prevent Identity Theft - From You and Your Business The recent IRS hacking scandal, and a litany of others, shows how vulnerable our personal and business information is to fraud. John Hewitt of Liberty Tax explains how to keep your data safe.
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Inc.com 33
How To Not Be Awkward on the Phone (Infographic) Millennials often feel awkward making phone calls from the office. Here are some pointers (some better than others) to give better phone.
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Inc.com 21
The Day You Stop May Be the Day Before You Succeed Don't stop for anything because that day you stop really truly may be the day before you succeed.
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Inc.com 8
5 Demanding Truths About Being a VC The VC job is as demanding as you want it to be, and that can vary based on what you want out of the job as well as your own personality match with the role.
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Inc.com 73
7 Former Staples of Office Culture That Are Becoming Obsolete Office culture has changed considerably over the last few years, and it only appears to be speeding up. Here are seven former staples of office life that are becoming obsolete.
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Inc.com 11
5 Marketing Companies Promising to End Your Spreadsheet Hell Can't remember what content your making for which client or for which campaign? You might need a little help organizing it all.
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Inc.com 36
Do You Have Mojo or Nojo? Award-winning leadership coach Marshall Goldsmith can spot the difference a mile away. Can you?
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Inc.com 100+
The Upstart Going Up Against PayPal and Square Small business owners now have many options for taking credit card payments on the go. But one startup is betting there's room for one more.
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles 4K
4 Tips for Workaholic Entrepreneurs to Avoid a Crumbling Marriage I’m currently in the middle of a six-week road trip around the U.S. with my wife, and I’ve had the same question asked multiple times on this trip:“How do you spend that much time with each other without killing one another?"Simple: We’ve worked hard at creating an incredibly strong marriage that can withhold a lot more than six weeks in a Prius!Related: 5 Things to Consider for Entrepreneurs
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Psychology Today 22
When an Introvert's Brain Stops Producing When your identity is all tied up in your fertile mind, a creative slump can feel like the end of the world.
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Psychology Today 4
What We Can Learn From Joe Biden’s Resilience When Vice President Joe Biden spoke of leadership, compassion and resilience to Yale graduates in May, most students didn’t realize that his son, Beau Biden, was struggling with brain cancer and had very few days to live. How can resilience exist in the face of such sorrow?
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Psychology Today 15
Waiting For Pink Viagra Can flibanserin (so-called Pink Viagra) really help restore women's sexual desire? There's only one way to find out. That's for the FDA to approve it, and for individual women to make informed decisions about whether to try it.
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Fast Company 4
Alleviating Poverty Doesn't Have To Be So Hard, And Behavioral Science Can Help It's time to shift how social service providers interact with the people they are catering to—and treat them more like people.Living in poverty means not just living with less money than other people. It also means dealing with extra pressures of time, cost, and mental space. For example, someone without a bank account will often spend more money cashing a paycheck than someone who has one. Povert
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Fast Company
Apple Recalls Some Beats Speakers Due To Fire Risk Over 200,000 American customers are affected by the voluntary recall.Apple and Beats are dealing with a rare quality control issue, and Beats customers might have to return their speaker to the store soon. Apple is recalling the Pill XL Bluetooth speaker, because of a risk that batteries may overheat and catch fire.Read Full Story
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Business Insider 11
FED: The economy expanded during April and May (DIA, SPX, QQQ, TLT, IWM) The economy expanded during April and May, according to the latest Beige Book from the Federal Reserve.  The Beige Book is a collection of anecdotes about the economy compiled by each of the Fed's 12 District banks.  The Beige Book gives us a reading on how consumers are spending money, how various labor markets are doing, and in recent months has given us a bit of a closer look on how the crash i
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Make: 24
Check Out this Wacky Square-Framed Fixie Bike Bicycles are normally made out of round tubing, but there’s really no reason that square tubing couldn’t be used, as seen on this bike made by Aaron Seiter and based on Michale Ubbesen Jakobson’s “BauBike” design. As Seiter puts it, after seeing Jakobson’s bicycle, he “fell in love…The design is so […] Read more on MAKE The post Check Out this Wacky Square-Framed Fixie Bike appeared first on Make:
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Business Insider 98
France, Germany agree to ease Greek budget targets in debt deal: Greek govt Athens (AFP) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande acknowledged "the necessity" to lower primary surplus targets in  phone talks about a debt deal Wednesday with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, Greek sources said.The three leaders "agreed on the necessity of lower primary surplus (targets) and of an immediate solution" between Athens and its cr
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Forbes - Entrepreneurs 11
Xero Rolls Out Product Announcements In An Effort To Prove Its Marketing Bluster It's always risky to go out on a limb and call the incumbent vendors in your space dinosaurs that can't innovate to save themselves. This is especially true if the incumbent in question is obviously moving at warp speed to innovate. And when you're a vendor that is built on a code base that is perhaps a little dated, the stakes increase. This was the situation recently for Xero who came out with a
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India Today | Top Stories 51
2 Delhi women raped in Goa, 5 held The two women, who were allegedly raped through Monday night and Tuesday, complained to police that five people on motorcycles had stopped their taxi posing as plainclothes anti-narcotics policemen who wanted to conduct a search.
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Business Insider 10
Why everyone’s faith in this season of ‘Game of Thrones’ has been renewed in one chart If you haven't been happy with "Game of Thrones" for the majority of season five— there have been a lot of divergences from the books, and one in particular that has received a lot of backlash from fans—you're going to want to make sure you catch up for the final episodes. While Nielsen ratings for the series have been trending downward this season, Sunday's episode eight not only made a
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Business Insider 8
CITI: Secular stagnation poses a 'grave threat' to the global economy Larry Summers' squad of secular stagnation subscribers just got stronger. Secular stagnation — or the idea that there is a growing supply-demand imbalance in the global economy — has been a major concern of Summers' since he first revived the idea in 2013. And in a note to clients this week, Citi's Willem Buiter echoed Summers' fears of the perils of secular stagnation, calling it a "grave th
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Business Insider 55
CHART: What a $100 million NFL contract really looks like Cam Newton became the latest NFL player to join the $100 million club when he agreed to a new five-year, $103.8 million contract with the Carolina Panthers. But like all NFL contracts, the only number that really matters is the guaranteed portion of the deal. To make matters more complicated, deals in recent years have included two different versions of "guaranteed." There's the portion
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BBC News - World 1K
Wells 'took drugs before medal win' A BBC investigation uncovers claims of drug taking by British 100m Olympic gold medallist Allan Wells.
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BBC News - World 1K
VIDEO: Face-to-face with Islamic State militants The BBC's Orla Guerin is given exclusive access to members of an alleged Islamic State militant cell.
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BBC News - World 4K
Murray sees off Ferrer to make semis Andy Murray beats David Ferrer for the first time on clay to set up a French Open semi-final against Novak Djokovic.
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MakeUseOf 39
How to Install Skype on a Chromebook: The Ultimate Guide Thanks to multiple on-going disputes between Google and Microsoft, along with the former’s desire to push their own Hangouts app, there has never been a way to natively install Skype on a Chromebook. Previously, if you really wanted Skype on your machine, your only option was to install Linux as a second operating system on your machine, then use the Linux version of the software. The lack of Skyp
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The Economic Times
StanChart's V Shankar to launch Africa-Asia private equity fund V Shankar is leaving the London-based bank to launch a private $750 million-$1 billion private equity fund focused on Africa.
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The Economic Times
Bungalow vacate issue: Privileges panel of RS summons Urban Development Ministry officials A Congress delegation, including Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad, had recently met Kurien.
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The Economic Times 2
River water unsafe for drinking without treatment: Survey Despite various efforts of the government to depollute rivers across the country, water was found unsafe for drinking without treatment, according to a survey conducted by a green advocacy body.
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The Economic Times 24
India-US sign new 10-yr defence framework deal India-US sign new 10-yr defence framework dealThe agreement, which focuses on issues ranging from maritime security, aircraft carrier to jet engine technology cooperation, was inked by Parrikar & Carter.
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The Economic Times 7
Delhi government rejects application for licence by Uber and two others In a major decision, Delhi government rejected fresh applications for licence by US-based taxi booking firm Uber and two other such service providers -- Ola and TaxiForSure.
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The Economic Times 1
RBI allows FIIs to buy more shares in Axis Bank Reserve Bank today allowed foreign investors to buy further shares in private lender Axis Bank as the stipulated limit has gone below the threshold.
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The Economic Times 6
Effective Service Tax rate on AC restaurant bills 5.6%: Finance ministry The effective incidence of service tax on food bill in air conditioned restaurants will go up to 5.6 per cent as against 4.94 per cent previously, a senior finance ministry official said.
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The Economic Times 5
IKEA to make home deliveries in all countries with stores Swedish furniture giant IKEA announced that it would expand its online sales service to include home deliveries in all countries where it has stores.
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The Economic Times
Wal-Mart relaxing dress code to address worker issues Wal-Mart Stores Inc said it was relaxing its dress code and raising the temperature at its stores as part of an effort to improve working conditions at its 4,555 U.S. locations.
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The Economic Times 28
Government plans to integrate 36 services with eBiz portal Govt proposed to integrate 36 central and state government services such as application for environment clearance, property tax and factories licence with the eBiz portal.
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Business Insider 200+
What to do when you're offered a job and you need more time to decide We recently solicited readers to submit their most pressing career-related questions. With the help of Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of "Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job," we've answered the following: "I was offered a new job and the company is asking for my final decision, but I need more time.
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Business Insider 400+
A Virginia bakery inadvertently invented the 'bronut' MarieBette, a café and bakery in Charlottesville, Virginia, added a classic French viennoiserie to its menu this week.  It's called a brioche feuilletée, but a local blog has dubbed it the Bronut — and the food blogosphere has taken note.   on Meringue-like in shape and croissant-like in construction, the Bronut is made of many, many layers of butter and brioche, with a sprinkling of
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Lifehacker 41
Make Fish Broth in Minutes with Anchovies Fish broth can enhance many seafood dishes, but it takes a while to make at home. If you have a jar or can of anchovies, however, you can make an easy Mediterranean broth.The New York Times explains how easy this really is: pound anchovies with garlic in a mortar and pestle. Then sear the fish and deglaze the pan with your anchovies paste and additional water, season with saffron, and you’ve got a
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PSFK 21
For Every Vélosophy Bike Sold, One is Donated to a School Girl in Ghana The biggest problem that many of us faced when traveling to school was getting up on time to make it before the bell rang. Girls in Ghana have far greater problems, for the majority the nearest school is 5-10km away and their only option is to walk. Often, they risk violence and abuse on these journeys. Vélosophy, a new bike brand from Sweden, aims to address this issue, by improving the lives of
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TrendHunter.com 1
Brooklyn-Inspired Beer Branding - 'Puffy Rat' Beer Uses Dark Colors and Cartoon Rats on its Packages (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) The Puffy Rat brewing company teamed up with designer Ning Li to design its dark colored labels with cartoon rats. The inspiration came from Brooklyn, where the beer is produced. Li used Brooklyn&#...
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WIRED 77
An Ode to the Graph, Physics’ Underappreciated Workhorse Just about every introductory physics lab should have some type of graph. The post An Ode to the Graph, Physics’ Underappreciated Workhorse appeared first on WIRED.
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Fallout 4 Is Ready to Steal the Show at E3 The E3 Expo is always a week full of huge announcements, but can you think of anything that will make as big an impact as Fallout 4? The post Fallout 4 Is Ready to Steal the Show at E3 appeared first on WIRED.
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Psychology Today 42
Back to You Two When inertia sets in, it can feel like nothing will ever get better
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Psychology Today 9
Professors Running Scared? Some professors have always been afraid of their students, this pre-dates even women being in classrooms. But why are there so many complaints about this today? Could today's students be as frightening as they say?
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Psychology Today 84
Notes from My Divorce: 5 Coping Strategies that Worked Stressful situations, such as divorce, put our emotional skillsets to the test. Here's one writer's take on what research recommends and what worked for her in real life.
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Psychology Today 1
BDSM, Tummy-Tucks, and Sex Toys How can plastic surgery, sex toys, or new sexual positions be a part of sexual trauma? While spouses of sex addicts will acknowledge the common trauma related to feelings of betrayal, loss of trust, and hyper-sensitivity to their husbands/boyfriends possibly "acting out" again, there are those who can't acknowledge how this trauma can impact decision-making in other areas
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Scientific American Content: Global 27
Vaccine Aims at Fly Host of Disease Parasite An experimental leishmaniasis vaccine relies on eliciting an immune response to a protein from the saliva of the sand fly that carries the leishmania parasite, rather than on anything from the... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Scientific American Content: Global 100+
Cassini Spacecraft Sees Saturn's Moon Hyperion One Last Time The spacecraft will not revisit the battered, porous moon before its mission concludes in 2017 -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Home - SearchEngineWatch 69
Bing Adds Automated Rules to Streamline Campaign Management Bing's new addition of automated rules helps advertisers avoid lots of manual work.
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Business Insider 13
We just learned more about what it will be like to use the iPhone as a remote control for your entire home (AAPL) The first home appliances that will work with HomeKit, Apple's platform for connecting all of the devices in your home, just went on sale this week. Now that people can actually buy HomeKit-certified smart light bulbs and door locks that you can control with your iPhone, Apple has added a new support page with a few new details about what you can do with HomeKit and some tips for getting started.
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Business Insider 100+
Rudy Giuliani thinks it 'makes a lot of sense' for Michael Bloomberg to challenge Hillary Clinton Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) has some interesting theories about his successor potentially launching a 2016 Democratic presidential campaign. In a Fox Business interview on Wednesday, Giuliani said "there's room" for former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (I) to make it into the race as a Democrat. However, Giuliani also noted the billionaire media mogul would have
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Business Insider 4
Hamilton determined to bounce back after pits gaffe Montreal (AFP) - Two weeks on from Mercedes' moment of Monaco madness, defending champion Lewis Hamilton returns to action this weekend at one of his favourite circuits with a resumption of his early-season superiority in his sights.If he succeeds, it will mean he has claimed his first win in a Canadian Grand Prix with Mercedes, and his fourth overall on the high-speed circuit where he claimed his
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles 47
4 Essentials to Secure Your Business Even From State-Sponsored Online Threats Recent online security breaches and attacks have left the business and technology communities in a turbulent state regarding the strength of their security. While we may talk for hours on end about the attacks perpetrated by skilled individuals, small groups of hackers and very lucky “script kiddies,” it’s equally important to consider that some national governments are cyber-attacking foreign bus
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Business Insider 100+
These are the 6 trendiest beard styles right now Growing out a beard is a little more complicated than just waiting for facial hair to come in. Just as there are specific accepted and trendy styles for the hair on your head, there are specific accepted and trendy styles for the hair on your face. Our friends at Hairstyleonpoint have enumerated these styles, which range from conservative full beards to the much more adventurous and trendy "C
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Business Insider 200+
JP Morgan is cutting something no one under 40 uses and Wall Street thinks other banks may follow (JPM, C, BAC) On Tuesday, CNBC reported that in an attempt to save $3.2 million in unnecessary costs, the JP Morgan is eliminating voicemail. Bankers need not fret (yet). The voicemail ban is only in effect for retail employees. And it isn’t like JP Morgan is going to cut voicemail out of its mobile phone plans. But phasing out the direct-line voicemail is just one more step in the evolution of Wall Street, ki
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Business Insider 3K
We asked an exercise scientist how long it takes to get 'out of shape' — and his answer is surprising So many of us fall in and out of exercise routines on a regular basis. For many, it's a daily psychological battle whether to go to the gym, or skip it altogether. But once you do achieve your fitness goals and get to what you consider to be "in shape," what happens if you start slacking? How long does it take for negative results to start creeping in. The answer? Much sooner than you th
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Business Insider 50
Big Twitter investor Chris Sacca explains what the company needs to do next (TWTR) Twitter investor Chris Sacca has come out with his views on the struggling Internet company. One of the Internet company's earliest investors and a longtime public supporter of the company, Sacca said last week that he was going to go public with a more candid and critical take on the company.  Sacca stresses that his latest post is not a hit piece. "I am not here to slam the company nor the
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Business Insider 5
Almost everyone the Fed talks to says wages are going up (DIA, SPX, SPY, QQQ, TLT, IWM) Wages are going up and workers are harder to keep.  In the Fed's latest Beige Book, respondents in basically all of the Fed's 12 districts reported wage pressures during the months of April and May.  From the Fed: Slight growth in wages was reported by most districts. A tight market for skilled construction labor in the Boston, Dallas, and San Francisco Districts pushed up wages for workers there,
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BBC News - World 3K
Apple boss hits out at rival firms Tim Cook makes a thinly veiled attack on Facebook and Google for "gobbling up" user data.
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Calm Down, Cord Cutters: Those Ads on Netflix Are Just Trailers Netflix has always been completely free of ads, and proudly so. In fact, during its China launch in April, CEO Reed Hastings said, “Our focus and our expertise is really in commercial free.” A month later, users in the United States started seeing ads before and after watching a video. Was Hastings lying? Is Netflix going to become just like any other TV network, where you have to sit through comm
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Business Insider 23
High speed rail is one step closer to reality in Illinois Illinois just took a huge step forward in its push to bring high speed rail to the state. A resolution passed by Illinois state senate Sunday urges Congress to invest $2.5 billion in high-speed rail, as well as instructing the Illinois Department of Transportation to conduct a “ridership analysis” for possible high speed rail. The study of potential ridership is key, in order to attract funding f
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Business Insider 12
This is my favorite Apple Watch face so far (AAPL) I finally received my Apple Watch on Tuesday, nearly two full months after I placed my pre-order. So far, I love it. One of the first things I did when I booted up the watch was tinker with the various watch faces: There are 10 styles to choose from, and eight of those have customizable features. You can change certain aspects of those faces, including colors and information you might want to see
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Science explains why Caitlyn Jenner could be the best thing that ever happened to the transgender community On June 1, Vanity Fair introduced the world to Caitlyn Jenner. Until that point, she'd been widely regarded as the male Olympic Gold medalist and LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) activist Bruce Jenner. While the response to her public transition has been overwhelmingly positive, Jenner is still likely climbing an uphill battle. On the up-side, this wide support could not only help he
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Business Insider 25
A presidential candidate lost the password to his Facebook page The presidential campaign team of former Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee (D) is reportedly struggling to find the password to his old Facebook page. Bloomberg reported Wednesday that Chafeee's political operation is looking to access his old gubernatorial campaign fan page in advance of his expected presidential announcement later in the day.  Debbie Rich, a Chafee spokeswoman, told Bloomberg tha
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The Economic Times 10
India to open $100 million credit line for projects with Belarus India conveyed to Belarus its decision to extend a USD 100 million line of credit for joint ventures with the east European country which has shown interest in the flagship 'Make In India' initiative.
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The Economic Times 4
Suresh Prabhu calls for concerted efforts to tackle climate change "The umbrella issue of climate change is far more important because it encompasses all aspects of environment and the world as a whole must take steps to address it," Prabhu said.
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The Economic Times 4
Volkswagen does not need chairman until new structure in place: Labour chief Volkswagen needs to come up with a new structure before thinking about appointing a permanent chairman, the powerful labour chief at Europe's biggest carmaker said in an interview.
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Lifehacker 69
What Relationship Advice Do You Wish You Could Give Your Younger Self? Heartbreaks. Lust. Love. It takes years, if not decades, to gain wisdom about relationships. Come share with us what you’ve learned.Hindsight is the best teacher. Even if we could go back in time and warn our younger selves about relationship mistakes or challenges we’ve faced, younger us probably wouldn’t listen—or, at least, we wouldn’t have learned what we know now. Still, it could be helpful t
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles 73
When Seeking Funding, Beware of 'Happy Ears' David Cohen, co-founder of Techstars, has a ton of amazing advice for founders. One of my favorite bits from him is about "happy ears."What's that, you ask? It is what most founders have when they are talking to investors. Instead of hearing what the investor is actually saying, founders hear what they want to hear. Instead of "no," they hear "maybe," instead of "
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Psychology Today 1
5 Asian Love Languages The way traditional Asian parents express love to their children in America is often "lost in translation". Consequently mental health issues of low self-esteem, addictions, feeling unloved, and other relational challenges arise out of the complexity of being caught in a cultural crossroad.
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Psychology Today 49
How Does Psychotherapy Really Work? It’s Not What You Think From an outsider’s perspective, there are all sorts of ideas about how the so-called “talking cure” works—most of them are not true.
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Business Insider 57
Advertisers are flocking to Facebook video (FB) Videos on Facebook now get 4 billion daily views, almost four times the figure from a year ago, according to Fortune. And it’s working for online publishers too: Buzzfeed had 500 million video views on Facebook in April, while Mic saw 33 million views from 8 videos in just two months. That kind of reach will increase Facebook video’s appeal to marketers. A recent survey by marketing firm Mixpo, ch
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Business Insider 3K
It's time we admitted it: To save this country, we need labor unions It's time for a big push for labor to organize. We are at an economic crossroads. The economy is finally humming along, but we're seeing increasingly terrible working conditions, at both the high and low ends of the income ladder. The economic problem of this generation in the United States is income inequality. The rich continue to get richer, and the rest of America wonders when, if ever, a rai
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Business Insider 500+
Working around-the-clock has become a status symbol in America It's widely known that professionals in fields like finance and consulting regularly log more than 60 hours a week. Even when they aren't at the office, employees are expected to be on call, answering client messages and phone calls as they arise. But much of the time people spend working isn't very productive, said Robin Ely, Ph.D., a professor at Harvard Business School. In this culture of "
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Business Insider 7K
Taco Bell is going to start serving alcohol One of Taco Bell's restaurants will start serving alcohol.  The new Wicker Park, Chicago location will serve beer and wine, according to Associated Press reporter Candice Choi. Taco Bell confirms it will serve beer, wine at new Chicago location, set to open this summer. Rendering from company. pic.twitter.com/XL5qp7Z3NS — Candice Choi (@candicechoi) June 3, 2015   Taco Bell tells Eater that
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How to Get Started With Vinyl Records So you want to start spinning records in your living room. Here’s a collection of the advice I’ve given n00bs just like you over the last couple of years. Getting started can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. It doesn’t have to be expensive either. Here’s how to get going.What you needAudiophiles and nerds will tell you need fancy shit to listen to records, but the truth is that basicall
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A mysterious retail guru most people have never heard of just became richer than Warren Buffett Zara's mysterious founder, Amancio Ortega, is now the world's second-richest man— surpassing even Warren Buffet. But despite his impressive net worth, many people have never heard of him.  The 79-year-old Spaniard fiercely guards his privacy and gives few interviews to the press.  Ortega founded fast-fashion giant Zara with his then-wife Rosalia in 1975. Today, his retail company Intidex SA — whic
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How To Make Branded Experiences Rock And Then Go Viral Who knew? Who knew a bus ride could help a jaded, seen-everything, New Yorker see the city in a whole new light? Okay, truth be told, this wasn’t any old public transit bus. I was on The Ride, a custom-built vehicle with floor-to-ceiling windows, side-facing stadium seating, and two jocular, professional hosts, which can be rented out for birthday parties, family reunions, pre-wedding celebrations
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Serena expecting tough test against 'fighter' Bacsinszky Paris (AFP) - Having seen her main rivals fall by the wayside, Serena Williams is the overwhelming favourite to go on and win a third French Open title as she prepares to face Timea Bacsinszky in Thursday's semi-finals.The 33-year-old American number one seed, who is looking for a 20th Grand Slam title, produced her most powerful performance yet to sweep past Italian 17th seed Sara Errani 6-1, 6-3
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What to say to someone who has been struck by tragedy, according to Sheryl Sandberg A month ago, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's husband suddenly died while working out on a treadmill. On Wednesday, Sandberg posted an essay about dealing with the overwhelming grief. The entire essay is a must-read. Sandberg says she wrote it in order to share what she's learned "in the hope that it helps someone else." She succeeded. One particularly helpful passage is about what to say
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Wal-Mart is killing Justin Bieber to become a better place to work Wal-Mart is making some major changes to improve working conditions for its store employees. The company is relaxing its dress code, giving stores control over their thermostats, and changing the music selection played in stores to include less Justin Bieber and Celine Dion. The changes were announced Wednesday at a meeting between executives and store workers in Fayetteville, Arkansas, Fortune r
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US anthrax scare widens to 51 labs More than 50 labs in 17 US states and three foreign countries have been posted samples of live anthrax, the Pentagon says.
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Going Grocery Shopping? Top 5 Android Shopping List Apps Just because a billion humans do something every day, that doesn’t mean it’s easy. There are grocery stores across the globe packed with shoppers. Many of them are struggling. They’re forgetting things they made a note of that morning, walking down the same aisle they’ve browsed three times already, and making many impulse buys. There’s time, money, and gas down the drain, and they still don’t hav
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Move Your Business Forward By Drawing a Perceptual Map There’s no such thing as standing still or remaining flat. If you aren’t moving your business forward, then you are going to very quickly be falling behind.Such is the way of life in business as we know it, whether you are managing a Fortune 500 company, a small consultancy, or a community business. It is certainly true for any startup.If you are not moving forward, then you are falling behind.But
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Read Sheryl Sandberg's Poignant Facebook Post on Losing Her Husband Thirty days after her husband, entrepreneur and venture capitalist David Goldberg, died suddenly while on vacation, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg posted an emotional essay on what she has learned in coping with his loss."Today is the end of sheloshim for my beloved husband—the first thirty days. Judaism calls for a period of intense mourning known as shiva that lasts seven days after a loved o
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What to Do If You Think Your Birth Control Is Affecting Your Mood Some women say hormonal birth control makes them feel depressed, irritable, or just plain weird. But these effects don’t always show up in scientific studies, making it hard to tell if what’s bugging you is your pill or something else entirely. Of the four major recent studies on birth control and mood, Casey Gueren writes at BuzzFeed Life, two were inconclusive and two found that women on hormona
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A software problem caused a brand-new Airbus military plane to crash An Airbus executive told a German publication that a software problem led to the crash of military cargo plane in Seville, Spain on May 9. In an interview with Handelsblatt, Airbus Chief Strategy Officer Marwan Lahoud blamed the crash on engine control software that was incorrectly installed during final assembly. According to Lahoud, the black box data confirmed that the crash was a result of a m
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Be Mindful of Schedule Breaks Your Time Management Deserves Google’s new app entry, Timeful, will help users end procrastination with a skewed take on the time management concept. Procrastination is the end of all productivity, but ironically often comes from being too productive. When you don’t schedule breaks and down time, you find yourself “stealing” it by putting off work so you can have a few moments of your own. Timeful is designed to schedule not o
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Uttarakhand to set up separate department for MSME sector Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat has said that a separate department will be constituted to strengthen the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector in the state.   Stating that the sector is capable of generating self-employment opportunities in the remote hilly areas of the state and gradually put an end to large-scale migration to the plains in search of livelihood, Rawat said t
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THEN & NOW: The cast of 'Entourage' 11 years after the hit HBO show premiered With the "Entourage" movie opening in theaters everywhere today, we're looking back on the 11 years since the show premiered in 2004. Since the show ended its eight season run in 2011, the actors and actresses who made up the main cast have gone on to star in numerous television and movie roles — but none have managed to top their "Entourage" fame just yet. See what Vinnie, Eri
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7 clichés you should never use in a job interview Job interviews inherently invite anxiety and therefore make it easy to lean on oft-repeated expressions about leadership and teamwork. You're better than this. Be specific and skip the clichés. Produced by Justin Gmoser Follow BI Video: On Facebook   Join the conversation about this story »
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Most mutual funds still can't beat their benchmark Goldman Sachs analysts reviewed the performance of 248 large cap equity mutual funds with a combined $730 billion under management. These are the funds that invest in companies you might find in the S&P 500. Indeed, many of the fund managers in this category try to track the S&P 500 closely, but actively make tweaks in their investments in their efforts to beat the S&P 500. This is wh
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New York's hottest public elementary school is harder to get into than Harvard The elementary admissions process in New York City is utterly grueling, as evidenced by new kindergarten admissions workshops that have popped up around town. But among exemplary schools, one stands out as the gold-standard of top public elementary schools: Hunter College Elementary School. The irony that Hunter has the word "college" in its name shouldn't escape you. Hunter's level of
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7 simple social skills that will make you more likable Being likable is entirely under your control. All it takes is the ability to pick up a few key social skills that build emotional intelligence (EQ). To help you out, we sifted through the Quora thread, "What are useful social skills that can be picked up quickly?" and highlighted our favorite answers. Here are seven simple ways to start crafting a "million-dollar personality"
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The 15 best retail companies to work for in America Retail is the backbone of the American economy, and all roles within the industry can lead to successful, and meaningful, careers. That's why a number of retail companies were featured on our list of the 50 best companies to work for in America. Business Insider teamed up with employer-information website PayScale to find US companies that stand out in pay, happiness, and more. We broke out the re
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UP theft goes awry, fields left inundated with oil Villagers in Arhera, Mathura, were left gasping in surprise and shock after an 80-foot fountain of oil inundated their fields on Wednesday. The oil, hundreds of litres of it, spewed out of an Indian Oil Corporation pipeline after a valve fixed by pilferers into the pipeline came undone.
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Five Best Mouthwashes We’ve swished around your nominees for the best mouthwash and spit out the four most recommended. Now it’s time to vote for a winner.ListerineI started using this because I had a hook-up buddy whose breath was ALWAYS awesome. Even after eating meals. I would watch to see if he popped a mint or gum... he didn’t. In the morning after brushing his kisses tasted like candy, not toothpaste or gross min
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These Peregrine Falcon Chicks Have a Penthouse View of NYC Every year scientists scale bridges in NYC to band the newest group of peregrine falcon chicks. The post These Peregrine Falcon Chicks Have a Penthouse View of NYC appeared first on WIRED.
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Omega Men Is Like Star Wars, Only Not Very Family-Friendly Want to read a version of Star Wars that's a little less family-friendly than it is in the galaxy far, far away? The post Omega Men Is Like Star Wars, Only Not Very Family-Friendly appeared first on WIRED.
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How to Get Customers to Keep Coming Back Businesses always try to woo customers with impeccable customer service during the buying cycle -- be it early, mid or late. But what happens after all your efforts pay off and the customer buys from you? What happens after the payment clears, and you’ve sent the invoice? Most companies put their focus back on new customer acquisition and do whatever it takes to win them over and get the deal done
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U.S. trade, jobs data encouraging; services sector disappoints NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in April on a drop in imports, which surged in March following the end of a West Coast ports labor dispute, while companies picked up their hiring in May after a pullback the previous month.
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Raymond James just poached a whale FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors. Raymond James landed its biggest recruit ever (Think Advisor) Raymond James has poached its biggest recruit ever, taking The Americas Group, and their $2.4 billion in assets under management from Morgan Stanley. The team is made up of advisors Don d’Adesky, W. Kristopher Lemke,
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Tuck School's Inaugural Marketing Symposium Showcases The Benefits Of Academic-Practitioner Exchange As the marketing industry undergoes unprecedented change at a rapid pace, practitioners and academics alike are working to keep up, staying abreast of new trends, tools and tactics. One way for all to learn—and share insights and best practices with tomorrow’s marketers, the students—is to bring together those two groups for an exchange of knowledge and experience.
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Whistleblowers Win At Tax Court On Application Timing In a win for whistleblowers, the Tax Court held that providing information to federal agencies and an operating division of the IRS before filing a Form 211, “Application for Award for Original Information,” with the IRS Whistleblower Office does not render the whistleblower ineligible for an award under § 7623(b).
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Canada police missed chances to stop Parliament attacker: probe OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian police missed chances to stop a gunman who stormed into Parliament last October after killing a soldier, an official probe said on Wednesday, adding that the attack could have been much worse.
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Fed says economy returned to growth The US Federal Reserve says the economy expanded between April and May in its latest assessment of the economy, rebounding from a contraction in the first quarter.
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Spotlight: OneTouchTeam Creates Do-It-Yourself HR Human resources can be an important part of every business. But the smallest of businesses are unlikely to have the resources to dedicate a whole department to human resources or even to outsource it. OneTouchTeam is very familiar with the difficulties that small businesses face when trying to run their own HR solutions. So, the company created a DIY human resources solution. Read about the compa
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Build an Arduino-Powered DIY Tracking System to Track a Stolen Bike Bikes get stolen all the time and unlike cars, they’re difficult to track. If you don’t mind putting in the work, Instructables user stbennet shows you how to build your own tracking system with an Arduino.The system here costs about $225, so it’s really only worth it if you have a nicer bike. That said, it’s pretty easy to build using an Arduino, a GSM shield, a GPS system, and a handful of other
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Samsung’s SUHD TVs Power Jurassic World On and Off the Screen Samsung and Universal Pictures have partnered to present Jurassic World content at select Best Buy stores across the U.S. Fans have been eagerly awaiting the next installment of Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park series, which is released in theaters on June 12. Directed by Colin Trevorrow, it stars Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard. An exclusive clip from the action-adventure will be shown on Sa
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Google Wants to Get in Your Levi’s Your future pair of denim jeans just got a hell of a lot more stylish, if you choose to buy them from Levi’s. On Friday, the clothing brand announced its partnership with Google ATAP Labs team that will revolutionize wearable fashion with a material known as Project Jacquard. Created by Google, the textile is a platform with digital connectivity that will enable the control of phone features from
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Lack Of Self-Awareness Could Ruin Your Career If you aren't aware of yourself, you could be ruining your business dreams.
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9 Steps to Successfully Pitch Technology to your Board, Part 1 Your company needs an investment in technology. How do you get the board of directors to approve?
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The Impressive (Yet Often Overlooked) Benefits of Reverse Mentoring Thomas Koulopoulos, founder of Delphi Group, talks about how you can eliminate generation gaps in your organization.
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How to Recognize a Game-Changing Idea When You Hear One Research shows that most leaders are really bad at spotting innovative ideas. Find out how to stop shooting down ideas that can transform your business.
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Raid destroys huge IS car bomb plant in Iraq: officials Kirkuk (Iraq) (AFP) - An air strike in Iraq completely levelled one of the Islamic State jihadist group's largest car bomb factories on Wednesday in a massive explosion heard for kilometres (miles), officials said.The strike hit a facility at the entrance to the town of Hawijah in northern Iraq that was used to rig vehicles, including armoured Humvees, with explosives for bombings that are one of
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More mistaken anthrax shipments than first reported: US military Washington (AFP) - The US military said Wednesday a problem involving mistaken shipments of live anthrax is much worse than previously reported, with samples of the lethal bacteria sent to more than 50 laboratories.Pentagon officials insisted there was no threat to public health but said the latest numbers showed live anthrax spores were shipped to 51 labs in 17 states and the capital Washington,
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There's only one thing Wall Street hates about Hillary Clinton, and it has nothing to do with all the scandals Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign is already scandal-ridden. There's the separate State Department e-mail server, the sky high speaking fees, and money that seems to flow through a bunch of odd channels to get to where it's going. Is any of this going to turn Wall Street away from giving money to Hillary Clinton? Not a chance. "The Clintons are not dirty," said one young portfolio
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Hollywood mega-producer Brian Grazer: how making 'Splash' taught him to get beyond hearing 'no' and made his career Brian Grazer is one of the most successful producers in Hollywood, with such credits to his name as "Apollo 13," "A Beautiful Mind," and "Arrested Development." But it wasn't always so.  In this clip, he talks about a defining moment in his career, when he was about 30 years old. It involved the making of his second film, "Splash," starring emerging talents
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GUNDLACH: Treasury yields are going higher (UST, BUND, USD) Bonds are got smoked on Wednesday. The carnage was been worst in German bunds. The yield on the 10-year bund, which rises when its price falls, spiked to as high as 0.8%. Bonds all across Europe sold off, while US treasuries followed, with the benchmark 10-year note's yield rose to around 2.36% and broke its highs of 2015. In an interview with CNBC on Wednesday, DoubleLine Capital's Jeff Gundlach
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Thor’s Hammer Has a Weird Center of Mass in Avengers In a clip from Age of Ultron, Thor tosses his hammer and catches it. Based on the motion of the hammer we can estimate the center of mass of the hammer. The post Thor’s Hammer Has a Weird Center of Mass in Avengers appeared first on WIRED.
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Grants May Be Free, But They Do Come at a Price Every investor in your startup, even friends and family, normally expects a share of your company (equity), which means your return for all your effort goes down quickly. Thus founders seeking funding for a good cause or a new technology often seize on grants from universities, government agencies and philanthropic organizations as free money to solve their problems.In the U.S. they can visit the
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Love and the Passive-Aggressive Personality While you can’t help your partner verbalize their feelings and you can tell them what is and isn't ok with you—and hold them accountable, you are the only person whose behavior you can control.
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100 Examples of Brilliant Beer Branding - From Authentic Bavarian Branding to Mythical Beer Branding (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) With more beer to choose from than ever before, these examples of brilliant beer branding demonstrate that what you put on the outside of the bottle is just important as what's inside. From...
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Stephen Colbert debuts first promo of himself on ‘The Late Show' — and it’s amazing Stephen Colbert won't take over David Letterman's "The Late Show" until the fall, but we're already getting our first look at the former "Colbert Report" host on CBS. Barely two weeks after Letterman's final "Late Show," Colbert debuted his first promo for "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," and it's hilarious. The first clip plays off of the internet's f
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College dropout Bill Gates: 'America is facing a shortage of college graduates' It's become trendy in the tech industry to encourage young entrepreneurs to drop out of college and spend their energy cranking up startups instead. They argument is they'll avoid going into major life-long debt getting a college degree of dubious return-on-investment. But the world's most successful college drop out, Bill Gates, just wrote a moving essay saying that dropping out of college has be
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Business Insider is hiring a Supervising Producer for our growing video news team Business Insider is hiring a supervising producer to oversee a growing video team in our newsroom. This team produces short and insightful videos on news, politics, entertainment, and more, with an emphasis on speed and breaking news.  The position's particular oversight includes editorial, management, organization, and a laser-focus on building a news video format and process that works first and
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Starbucks has plans to become the next McDonald's Starbucks wants to be the next McDonald's. The coffee chain is constantly introducing improved food offerings, according to a recent report by Deutsche Bank.  The analysts believe that more food offerings will drive sales at Starbucks.  Traditional fast food chains are losing market share to up-and-coming establishments like Chipotle as millennial customers search for healthier options.
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Slain Boston man had planned to behead police officers: FBI BOSTON (Reuters) - A Massachusetts man slain by law enforcement officers on Tuesday had discussed plans to behead police officers with an associate arrested the same day, according to papers filed in Boston federal court on Wednesday.
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Ex-Harvard maths prof criticizes IIT-M ban Harvard University professor and president of the International Mathematical Union, David Mumford, has said he was deeply shocked by the 'derecognition’ of a student group - Ambedkar Periyar Study Circle – at IIT Madras.
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India's fastest train clears Delhi-Agra trial run The sixth and final trial for Gatimaan Express, the first semi high-speed train service between Delhi and Agra, was completed on Tuesday, during which the train covered the 195-km journey in 115 minutes, clocking a maximum speed of 160-plus kmph.
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Russia risks losing the 2018 World Cup ... and that would actually be a good thing There's a small chance that Russia could lose their right to host the 2018 World Cup now that FIFA's Sepp Blatter is out as president. Bank of America Merrill Lynch's Vladimir Osakovskiy estimated that the total cost of the event would pump around $50 billion in to the economy. But losing the World Cup could actually end up being a good thing for the country. As Osakovskiy writes in a research not
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We’re one step closer to having drones deliver our goods thanks to an unexpected partnership between two tech giants Amazon, Google, Facebook... there's no shortage of tech giants looking to get into the commercial drone business. But before a flying robot can deliver your next Prime order, the government has to first figure out a way to track all of the drones in the air to prevent collisions and accidents. That's where an unexpected partnership between Verizon and NASA comes in.  Verizon is working with NASA t
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Recreated Famous Jingles - Grant Woodlard Reinvents Brand Songs by Playing the Piano with Products (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) Numerous famous jingles have been recreated by Grant Woodlard, who uses each brand-specific product to play the piano. Each brand has its own catchphrase or jingle that gets stuck in a consumer'...
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Here's the only book Wall Street interns need to read this summer "Against the Gods" Bloomberg's Tom Keene, the host of Bloomberg Surveillance and an industry legend, is out with a post on Wednesday recommending that all Wall Street interns read Peter Bernstein's "Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk," this summer.  As Keene writes, "It is a personal walk through our history of struggling from deep uncertainty to measured risk
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Floyd Mayweather's potential next opponent — Amir Khan — says a fight could be finalized in the next 2 weeks Just moments after beating Chris Algieri in a unanimous decision, British welterweight Amir Khan already had one person on his mind: the undefeated pound-for-pound No. 1 fighter in the world, Floyd Mayweather Jr. "Look, I think everybody knows Amir Khan wants to fight Floyd Mayweather," Khan told announcer Jimmy Smith after the fight. "I'm the No. 1 WBC contender, Mayweather's the c
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Eric Schmidt: Here’s why most companies fail, and why Google won’t (GOOG) Google may be synonymous with search, but the company is nearly as well known for its wild "moonshot" projects, like internet balloons, self-driving cars, or attempts to "cure death."  Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt kicked off the company's 2015 shareholders meeting by defending those moonshots to investors.  Shareholders understand Google's search and ad business, he s
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Ex-Fifa man Blazer details bribes Former top Fifa official Chuck Blazer admits bribe-taking, racketeering and money laundering, in a newly released transcript.
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Sensex tumbles 351 points, midcap, smallcap cos lead D-Street meltdown Brokers said investors are on the edge as foreigners have turned cautious on India and the absence of positive triggers is keeping the undertone jittery.
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Parrikar mocks smaller eyes in China made Ganesh idols The minister said Ganesha idols available in India increasingly had narrow eyes, which he attributed to the fact that more of them were being produced in China.
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Create a Plan A and a Plan B When Requesting Vacation Time In some offices with some managers, making a vacation request isn’t as simple as giving the dates you want off. For those situations, Harvard Business Review suggests offering up a couple of different options when you can.If your office culture balks at vacation requests, it’s tough to broach the subject. To make that conversation easier, offering two plans gives your boss an option to choose, whi
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After 7 years of silence this popular video game dropped a new trailer and fans went nuts It's been nearly seven years since the last "Fallout" video game launched. Seven years! There's a new "Call of Duty" every year; there's a new, massive "Assassin's Creed" every year. It's rare for major franchises to take off seven years. Hell, it's rare for major franchises to take off one year. To say there's a lot of anticipation for the newly announced "Fallo
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The key to Obama's Iran deal might not actually work Despite US Secretary of State John Kerry's broken femur, the signing of a comprehensive nuclear agreement with Iran appears to be on track. Despite his continued vitriolic rhetoric, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has likely given his negotiating team permission to step down from hardline demands. These include negotiating leeway on International Atomic Energy Agency access to nuclear scientis
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Meet some of the big winners of the Wall Street-Washington revolving door policy (GS, LNKD, MS, C, GE) In the wake of the financial crisis, regulatory agencies were mandated power to better inspect and punish big banks.  One of the ways Wall Street has tried to outmaneuver these agencies is by hiring away the same regulatory offices’ top staff. There are two regulatory bodies being targeted primarily by banks, law firms and consultants: the Federal Reserve, and an independent body within the Treasu
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Flat Pack Elastic Band Lamp is a Thing of Beauty [Matt] was looking for a project for his senior industrial design studio at Wentworth Institute of Technology. He ended up designing a clever lamp that can be flat packed. [Matt] started by drawing out designs on paper. He really liked the idea of combining curves with straight lines, but he wanted to translate his two-dimensional drawings into a three-dimensional shape. Having access to a laser c
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Take Your Vitamins And Supplements, Minus All The Artificial Ingredients Many pills contain synthetic vitamins, fish and dairy products, and unknown fillers. A new company says it can make more pure products made only from plants.Go ahead, feel good about taking nutritional supplements. Just don't think about the fact that they might not contain whatever it is you think is good about them.Read Full Story
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Why Online Harassment Is Still Ruining Lives--And How We Can Stop It The Supreme Court may have just made it harder to prosecute online threats, but there's still much that can be done to fight harassment online.In 2010, Anthony Elonis threatened his estranged wife by writing rants on his Facebook page such as, "There's one way to love you but a thousand ways to kill you. I'm not going to rest until your body is a mess, soaked in blood and dying from all the l
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We're Liveblogging Apple's WWDC 2015 Keynote Join us for the biggest day of the year for Apple software.Conventional wisdom has it that the most exciting Apple events are the ones that involve one or more shiny new pieces of hardware: a phone or a tablet or a watch or a computer, or at least a TV streaming box.Read Full Story
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Ellen Pao Appeals The Decision In Her Gender Discrimination Case After losing the high-profile case in March, Ellen Pao isn't letting her complaints against venture capital firm KPCB fade away.Though she didn't plan on becoming the poster woman for gender discrimination, Ellen Pao's effort to tell her side of the story in a court case against her former employer, venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, is pushing her into the spotlight again.Re
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One Startup's Plan To Scour The Dark Web For Stolen Credit Cards Baltimore-based Terbium says it can find stolen company information on the Dark Web within seconds.A new startup says it can identify when information stolen from companies hits the hidden criminal websites known as the Dark Web. Baltimore-based Terbium Labs, formed by a group of cybersecurity and intelligence veterans, is targeting a very specific market: companies spooked by the massive leaking
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U.S. tells Okinawa governor new base 'fundamental' to security WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials told the governor of Okinawa on Wednesday that a U.S. troop presence on the Japanese island, which he opposes, is fundamental to the U.S. commitment to defend Japan.
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Use These 3 Analysis Tools to Prepare a Killer Business Plan Mission planning in the SEAL Teams always took one of two routes: deliberate or hasty. Deliberate planning assumed a longer term approach (greater than 48 hours) whereas hasty planning was for anything within a 24-hour period -- with some missions as soon as now.While both planning methodologies entailed the same three criteria -- time, resources and requirements -- two significant differences det
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Don't Be Fooled by Arresting Logic Protests against police killings have triggered a propaganda backlash. Today's essay demonstrates how to use the psychology of abandon to see through the phony crisis mentality so often used to manipulate us.
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Tepid consumer demand hurts Bata India, but some problems are home-grown Revenue growth has declined despite aggressive store openings and supply side issues have weighed on sales growth since Bata started replacing its IT systems in the past year
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Govt prepared to face deficit monsoon: agriculture minister The govt is taking steps to check rising prices of pulses and may import more to meet domestic demand, says minister
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Airbus Group consolidates units in India under single company India becomes the first international market where local operations have been brought under a single company as part of the group’s ‘one-roof’ policy
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Change of guard in batteries: Amara Raja valuation pips Exide India’s ARBL’s trump card has been its steady margin expansion over the years
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Myntra apologises for glitches that marred mega weekend sale Myntra apologises to customers for the ‘technical glitches’ faced during mega-sale on 30 and 31 May
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Pension fund regulator mulls extending home loans to subscribers The idea, if successful, could be a major enabler for people with low incomes to buy their own houses
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Airlines charging rock-bottom fares, says regulator In 2014, the average ticket price for air travel was close to the minimum tariff charged by airlines, an analysis by DGCA showed
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India asks Opec to stop charging premium from Asian buyers Pradhan said oil prices must be high enough to ensure a fair return for producers, sufficient to attract investment in production capacity
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Novak Djokovic routs Rafael Nadal to move into French Open semi-finals Djokovic crushes nine-time champion Nadal 7-5, 6-3, 6-1 to move into the semi-finals
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India added 26 million new mobile connections in March quarter China added eight million new users in the same period, followed by other developing markets such as Myanmar, Indonesia and Japan
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Assam BJP uneasy on Bangladesh land deal Local politicians fear the deal could impact the BJP’s prospects in assembly elections due next year
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Aditya Birla Private Equity said to be looking to raise $500 mn fund While Birla’s two existing funds provide growth capital, the new one will look at buyout opportunities
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Amazon India eyes revenue boost, seller loyalty with ad services Amazon India has launched a clutch of high-margin ad services such as offering prominent product positioning for a fee and display ads
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Govt officials head to US to make case for social security deal Pact could help bring back contributions by Indian professionals in the US of up to $1.5 bn, say govt officials
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Govt misses 2014-15 skill development target 21 departments and ministries trained 7.6 million people as against a target of 10.5 million people
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Volvo looks to sell remaining 3.71% stake in Eicher The firm is looking to monetize 1.01 million shares of the Indian company that it currently holds
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Flipkart names Ankit Nagori as chief business officer The firm is seeking to accelerate its shift to a marketplace model and triple the number of third-party sellers on its platform by December
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RCap to set up global commodity exchange at Gift city Reliance Capital has been allotted 5 lakh sq. ft of space in the special economic zone
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Land bill: Nitin Gadkari confident on getting Shiv Sena support The Shiv Sena ha abstained from voting when the land acquisition bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha
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Assetz Property ventures into logistics, to raise $100 million Assetz plans to invest and buy land parcels in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra for the new business
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Marico taps analytics for growth Analytics, digital and automation have helped the firm transform its core operation
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NGOs on notice: Getting to the bottom of the foreign funding tangle Which are these NGOs, where are they based and what do they do?
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BONDS GET CRUSHED: Here's what you need to know (SPY, DJI, IXIC, USO, WTI, OIL, VDE, UST, BUND) Global bonds tanked, while stocks rallied for the second time this week on Wednesday. First, the scoreboard: Dow: 18,098.03, +86.09, (0.48%) S&P 500: 2,115.98, +6.38, (0.30%) Nasdaq: 5,102.54, +26.01, (0.51%) And now, the top stories on Wednesday: German bunds and US bonds sold off. Their benchmark 10-year yields – which rise when bond prices fall – made new year-to-date highs. The 10-year
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A man made thousands of dollars by hacking Trivia Crack to always guess the correct answer Joe Levy has a day job, but he also likes to tinker with code. His favorite hacking targets are popular games and apps. For instance, according to him, in 2010 he discovered a vulnerability in the Foursquare app that allowed him to become the mayor of anything. And so, as the 25-year-old tells it, one day he became the mayor of the White House and "held a title higher than President of the Un
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Here's how Twitter could make money from its Periscope acquisition Twitter acquired live video-streaming app Periscope earlier this year, giving it a valuable tool to expand into live entertainment and other video events.  Twitter has been mum about how it might eventually make money from Periscope, which consumers can download for free. But longtime Twitter investor Chris Sacca has a theory. In a lengthy, nearly 8,500-word blog post on Wednesday, Sacca expressed
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Millennials will be increasingly critical to the US auto industry A huge jump in May US auto sales has both carmakers and investors feeling upbeat. Citigroup analyst Itay Michaeli says that the biggest reason for the surge is younger drivers getting their first cars. And he believes US automakers can capitalize on this trend. Michaeli's analysis is based off Citigroup's density survey. Basically, density is the measure of how many cars one household owns. Michae
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How to Fry Pork Chops Pork chops make a quick, delicious weeknight dinner, and they're also perfect for entertaining guests. They taste great on their own, but you can also bread pork chops or cook them with a sweet glaze. Read on to learn how to fry pork chops three ways. Ingredients Basic Fried Pork Chops 4 pork chops 1 tablespoon butter Salt and pepper to taste Optional seasonings like chopped garlic, parsley f
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Bid to gain U.N. approval for EU migrant mission 'paused': diplomats UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Work on a United Nations Security Council resolution authorizing a European Union naval mission to stem the deadly flow of migrants across the Mediterranean has been put on hold until Libya consents to the operation, diplomats said on Wednesday.
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JD(U) readying to go alone in Bihar polls Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday asked his party's elected representatives and heads of various cells from different districts to go to the poll battle in their respective areas.
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Mumbai fast turning Asia’s stopover hub Mumbai raked in a whopping $3.3 billion from visitors who stayed overnight in the city in 2015, making it the fourth most lucrative market in the Asia Pacific for overseas spenders.
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How to Hire the Right Person for the Job Many entrepreneurs and executives will tell you their number-one mistake is hiring the wrong person for the job. This crippling error can be avoided if you’re in tune with the strengths and culture of your organization. With small organizations or startups, it's critical that every person is right for their job. So how do you ensure you’re hiring the right people?A strengths assessment is an ideal
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Malcolm Gladwell just went nuts on a Wall Street billionaire's $400 million donation to Harvard In case you missed it, a Wall Street billionaire donated $400 million to Harvard on Wednesday. That donation, by hedge fund manager John Paulson, was Harvard's largest gift of all time and added to Harvard's already mammoth $36.4 billion endowment.  Never one to mince words, famed author Malcolm Gladwell pounced on the news on Twitter, insinuating that Paulson's money could have been put to better
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Panda Update, Authorship, & More: An AMA With Google’s Gary Illyes #SMX Advanced Recap by @GregSecrist SMX Advanced Attendee's got to hear from one of Google's new Webmaster Trends Analyst torch bearers, Gary Illyes.The post Panda Update, Authorship, & More: An AMA With Google’s Gary Illyes #SMX Advanced Recap by @GregSecrist appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Facebook Is Testing “Saved Replies” To Help Pages Manage Customer Service Messages A small group of Pages have access to a tool that enables businesses to create, save and send canned responses to people asking questions within Facebook. The post Facebook Is Testing “Saved Replies” To Help Pages Manage Customer Service Messages appeared first on Marketing Land. Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.
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So You've Poisoned Your Customers: How Manufacturers Should Handle Outbreaks Of Foodborne Illness After being involved in every major (and a few minor) food poisoning outbreaks since the Jack in the Box outbreak of 1993, I have seen it all. I have seen good CEOs act badly and make their and their company?s problems worse and I have seen bad CEOs handle the outbreak with such aplomb that they become associated with both food safety and good PR. Here's some guidelines on what to do.
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Why We Need Feminist Hashtag Campaigns In the past year, NFL scandals involving domestic abuse and outrage over sexual assault on college campuses are proof that in the U.S. alone, gender equality is far from an accomplished goal.
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Blazer admits taking bribes over choice of 1998, 2010 World Cup hosts New York (AFP) - Chuck Blazer admitted in court testimony released Wednesday that he conspired with fellow FIFA executives to accept bribes during the process to choose hosts for the 1998 and 2010 World Cups.The bearded multimillionaire, the face of North American soccer for two decades, pleaded guilty to racketeering, part of a massive US corruption case targeting world football's governing body.
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This is ESCHER — the disaster relief robot by Virginia Tech competing in the DARPA Robotics Challenge Engineering students at Virginia Tech have engineered ECHER the humanoid robot. The robot has been designed to support a variety of search-and-rescue and disaster tasks that would typically be unsafe for humans.  It can operate a drill, open doors, and climb stairs. The robot can perform many tasks autonomously while still allowing for human interaction in critical areas. ECHER will compete in th
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'Six deals may add $50 mn to Infy' | For Cognizant, future belongs to automation? 'Six deals may add $50 mn to Infy' | For Cognizant, future belongs to automation?He said the co was in the process of identifying a new global HR head, replacing Srikantan Moorthy who moved to a new role in April.
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"The Day I Quit Is the Day Before I Succeed" For a lot of people, finding success comes down to perseverance. If you quit pursuing a goal today, you’ll never know what success tomorrow might bring. This daily mantra can help you remind yourself of that.Sometimes it’s smart to quit and cut your losses. That being said, you want to be sure that success is out of the question before you give up. Are you giving up because you know it’s a fool’s
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Antidepressant and Heart Drug Show Promise for Combating Ebola At least 70 percent of mice treated with one of these common drugs survived Ebola infection -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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7 Entrepreneurs You Should Follow on Twitter Twitter isn't just a good place to read up on the latest headlines. It can also be a great place to discover other entrepreneurs and learn from their knowledge, wisdom and experience in an easy-to-digest format.Many known entrepreneurs are constantly opening up Q&A sessions, posting inspiring quotes, sharing their advice and tweeting out their latest blog posts packed with actionable insights
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This is the Apple Watch's killer feature (AAPL) Apple Pay is a fast and novel experience on the iPhone. But it's way better on the Apple Watch. The word I'd use to describe it is "frictionless." If you own an iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus, odds are you've tried Apple Pay, which is Apple's new mobile payments system that's as safe and secure as it is easy. On the iPhone, simply open the Passbook app, choose a credit card you have on file,
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It looks like Apple won't unveil a new Apple TV next week (AAPL) Apple was widely expected to show off a new Apple TV set top box at its annual Worldwide Developer Conference next week, but a new report from The New York Times' Brian X. Chen says this won't be happening. Instead, the report says the event will focus on new tools for Apple Watch developers to create more powerful apps, new features for iOS and Mac, and a new music streaming service. Apple had in
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Shareholders endorse Google's course San Francisco (AFP) - Google shareholders on Wednesday endorsed the course set by the Internet titan, rejecting proposals to dilute its power structure and scrutinize investments in renewable energy.Voting at the California-based company's annual shareholders meeting ended with the recommended slate of board members elected and passage of a company proposal to increase the potential number of C Cl
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Ex-FIFA official who became an FBI informant says he took bribes for the 1998 and 2010 World Cups Chuck Blazer — the eccentric ex-FIFA official who is widely believed to be an FBI informant — admitted to facilitating or accepting bribes for two different World Cups in a 2013 hearing with federal prosecutors. Blazer pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy, wire-fraud conspiracy, money-laundering conspiracy, income-tax evasion, and failure to file a Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Account
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For Maggiholics, a dish of noodles and nostalgia Be it 4am hunger pangs, a post-cricket evening snack, a quick-fix for college exam nights, or a roadside dhaba meal, Maggi has been an indispensable part of the Indian diet for years.
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'You munch harmful additives in other food too' Maggi is not the only food product with chemicals that can cause organ damage when consumed in excess. Almost every ready-made or pre-packaged food — pastas, sauce, potato chips and soft drinks — comes with a host of colouring agents, artificial sweeteners and preservatives that, doctors say, can adversely impact health.
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iZombie GIF and a Graf: Coming Out as the Undead Last night on iZombie, Liv's best friend found out she was one of the walking dead. (Whoops!) Here's what happened after. The post iZombie GIF and a Graf: Coming Out as the Undead appeared first on WIRED.
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25 photos from the bloody protests in China that happened 26 years ago today This Thursday, June 4, marks the 26th anniversary of the pro-democracy student protests that led to bloodshed in China's Tiananmen Square in 1989. China has done its best to scrub the event from collective memory. The country has already detained dozens of dissidents and activists ahead of the anniversary, even putting some "on vacation" with police, Radio Free Asia reported. Meanwhile t
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This stunning discovery about the brain will have scientists rewriting textbooks Antoine Louveau was looking through his microscope at thin membranes that protect the brain, when he saw something that absolutely shouldn't be there: a lymphatic vessel. The lymphatic system is part of the circulatory system but, instead of blood, it carries lymph — a clear liquid that ferries immune cells and rids the body of toxins and waste. As a 2009 research review notes, it is "an undi
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NFL player who had to eat an insane amount of food to maintain his size immediately lost 85 pounds when he retired San Diego Chargers offensive lineman Nick Hardwick retired from the NFL after the 2014 season. After being sidelined with a neck injury in the first game of the year, Hardwick lost 85 pounds throughout the season and was barely recognizable when announced his retirement at a press conference in February. Emily Kaplan of theMMQB.com recently caught up with Hardwick — whose life now includes yoga cl
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Burundi announces delay to elections Burundi postpones both parliamentary and presidential elections due this month, following recent protests over Pierre Nkurunziza bid for a third term.
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How to Install Steam and Start Gaming on Linux Gaming on Linux has always been a bit tough, limiting gamers to open source games, emulation, virtual machines and the unreliable Wine not-really-an-emulator. The release of a Steam client for Linux, and the slow increase in compatibility from developers has changed this, however. Now you can quit Windows and switch to Linux (specifically Ubuntu) in the knowledge that some of your favorite games w
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New Bill Seeks to Ban Noncompete Clauses for Low-Wage Workers Two senators are trying to help fast-food workers shackled to employers due to noncompete agreements.On Wednesday, Senators Al Franken (D-Minn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) introduced the Mobility and Opportunity for Vulnerable Employees Act, a bill that would ban noncompetition agreements for workers making less than $15 per hour or $31,200 annually (or the minimum wage in an employee's municipali
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Lessons From the Playground: The ROI of Play in the Office During the snowstorms that blanketed much of the country this past winter, a number of news stories lamented the American worker’s loss of good old-fashioned "snow days." And I couldn’t agree more. It's a bummer that, thanks to mobile life, we have lost that rare, special day where adults can slide downhill on a sled rather into an office chair at home.Related: Keep Everyone Happy by Mak
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SearchCap: SMX Advanced Live Blog, SEO Tools & Google Panda Update Is On Its Way Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: SMX Advanced Live Blog, SEO Tools & Google Panda Update Is On Its Way appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
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Most restaurants with cancellation fees never actually charge anyone If you've made a reservation at a fine dining restaurant recently, chances are you've been asked for your credit card number, and warned that you'll be charged a cancellation fee if you don't show up. But that rarely happens, according to the New York Times. Pete Wells, a food critic at the paper, writes that "the dark secret of cancellation fees is that almost no one has to pay them." A
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One of the most popular frozen food companies is opening a restaurant In just a few years, Amy's Kitchen's products have taken over grocery stores.  From its canned soups to its organic pizzas to its frozen dinners, the company offers a wide variety of easy-to-prepare meals without GMOs.  Time reports that Amy's Kitchen is opening up its very first drive-thru restaurant in Rohnert Park, California this summer. This venture has been in the works for more than two yea
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Wipro raises salary 7% in step with TCS, Infosys Increases onshore staff salary by 2%; high-performers' raise substantially better
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Is Maggi OK? Some states say yes, some no 15-day ban in Delhi but cleared in Maharashtra, Goa, Kerala; Big Bazaar & army canteens stop selling
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Markets hammer debt-laden firms Unitech, JP Associates, IVRCL crash 17-35%
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Monsoon blues: Limited impact for India Inc Some companies and analysts, however, worry that back-to-back poor monsoon may further weaken demand, leading to more pain for India Inc
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Monsoon: Damage control begins Plan ready for more than 600 districts; price stabilisation on for pulses, grains
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Study: Forget About Average Organic CTRs, They Mean Nothing Averages mislead because click-through rates vary widely by site and category. The post Study: Forget About Average Organic CTRs, They Mean Nothing appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
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The Value Line: Diversify Your Skills to Build a Better Career For every skill that you could possibly have, there is a level of skill for which people will pay you. Below that, you pay others to do these things—that’s what I call the “value line.” So how do careers play into this idea? A career is simply one area where you’ve carefully crafted a skill to be far above the value line. Learn new skills, and you’ll find more opportunities to be above the value l
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Meg Whitman again hints that HP will lay off more workers as it splits in two (HPQ) Since 2012, when HP first announced that it would be undergoing a massive multi-year layoff, HP has eliminated 48,000 from its workforce on its way to eliminating 55,000 by October, CFO Cathie Lesjak told Wall Street analysts last month. On November 1, HP will separate into two companies and with that, HP will in all likelihood have more cuts, HP CEO Meg Whitman indicated during an interview Bloo
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Some banker just declared these the 10 commandments for Wall Street interns (BCS) This might not have been the best idea.  According to The Wall Street Journals' Daniel Huang, Justin Kwan, a second-year analyst in Barclays' global power & utilities group, sent an email to the bank's new interns with the subject line "Welcome to the Jungle." The email purports to introduce interns to the "10 Power Commandments." Kwan claims that for the next 9 weeks inter
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Hong Kong 'umbrella' protest gives topical relevance to Tiananmen vigil HONG KONG (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of people are due to attend an annual candlelight vigil in Hong Kong on Thursday to mark Beijing's Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989 as tension lingers in the financial hub from its pro-democracy protests last year.
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Marketing Day: Instagram’s Ad Updates, Google’s Micro-Moments & Facebook Tests “Saved Replies” Here's our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web. The post Marketing Day: Instagram’s Ad Updates, Google’s Micro-Moments & Facebook Tests “Saved Replies” appeared first on Marketing Land. Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.
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Delhi bans Maggi sale for 15 days Swiss major Nestle faced a barrage of action on Wednesday over its Maggi noodles, with Delhi government banning the product for 15 days.
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Yoga Day must be optional, Muslims urge Senior clerics and Muslim community leaders have opposed the state government order asking schools to remain open on June 21 to mark International Yoga Day and demanded that the celebrations be made optional.
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Armed NCP man robs ashram of Rs 1 lakh All may or may not be fair in love and war, but on Tuesday an NCP corporator in Badlapur decided to take law into his hands to, sources claim, “rescue his love interest” from an ashram where she was allegedly kept against her wishes.
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No. 1 NBA Draft prospect Karl-Anthony Towns is blowing people away in his pre-draft workouts NBA Draft prospects are beginning to hold workouts for NBA scouts and executives in preparation for the draft on June 25. Kentucky's Karl-Anthony Towns, the 7-foot big man many people consider the No. 1 pick in the draft, is reportedly lifting his stock by dominating these workouts, even amongst two other top prospects, D'Angelo Russell and Willie Cauley-Stein. DraftExpress' Jonathan Givony told B
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The US cities with the most religious venues per capita aren't quite what you'd expect Just because a city has a lot of churches doesn't necessarily mean it has a lot of religious citizens. That's what property research website PropertyShark found in a recent study of buildings designated "for religious use" in cities around the US. For example, Seattle has the second-highest number of religious institutions per capita, but a full one-third of its residents are unaffiliate
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5 bizarre phrases China is trying to scrub from the internet Last time we checked on Chinese social media sensors, they were inexplicably banning words like "meow" and "Hoobastank" from the popular social media site Sina Weibo. Now, the censors are coming for profanity and sexual innuendo. On Tuesday, the Cyberspace Administration of China unveiled a new set of regulations that will scrub social media of the 25 most popular dirty words i
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How To Make Sure Your Remote Team Actually Gets Work Done Take it from someone who works remotely all the time.
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11 Tips For Being Part Of The Office Team As A Telecommuter
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Prime Members Save $70 On The Best Budget Sound Bar, and More Vizio got your vote as the best budget sound bar, and that was before they made their offering even better by making the whole setup wireless. Amazon Prime members can save $70 on the latest model. Discount shown in cart. Prime free trial.VIZIO 40-Inch 5.1 Channel Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer and Satellite Speakers ($279) | AmazonVIZIO 2.1 Sound Stand with Integrated Subwoofer ($148) | Amazon
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Libor rigging widespread, jury told A former trader accused of Libor rate rigging said brokers in other firms were a "tool" in his "armoury", a jury has been told.
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Big drop in Pakistan polio cases Polio cases in Pakistan have dropped by 70% this year as troops advance against militants opposed to vaccination programmes, officials tell the BBC.
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Salesforce cofounder: The Apple Watch is 'creating even more ADD' (CRM) Salesforce was one of the first enterprise software companies to jump on the Apple Watch platform. In fact, Salesforce was the only true enterprise app shown during the Apple Watch launch event in March. But Salesforce is still trying to figure out how exactly Apple Watch could help its users.  "I think there’s still a lot to learn. It’s a small screen, a small device, so what kind of things
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New to eCommerce? Enjoy Has Free Hand Delivery, Setup A lot of eCommerce sites strive for a personal experience but ENJOY is delivering on that claim … by hand. ENJOY launched earlier this year and the eCommerce site certainly has a unique take on the mobile or online shopping experience. After customers make a purchase on the site, ENJOY hand delivers the product to their customers. The point behind the home delivery is so ENJOY employees can perso
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Delhi cannot have full statehood: MHA official Delhi cannot have full statehood: MHA officialThe promise was repeated by the BJP during the Lok Sabha polls but its manifesto before the 2015 elections was silent on the full statehood demand.
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Wall Street ends up; financials gain with bond yields US stocks rose, helped by optimism that Greece was close to an agreement to avoid default and as further gains in bond yields lifted financials.
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Censor board meet unlikely as Nihalani won't attend Censor board meet unlikely as Nihalani won't attendThe meeting to be held in New Delhi was to be presided over by minister of state for information and broadcasting Rajyavardhan Rathore.
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This new comic series is the 'Star Wars' and 'Game of Thrones' mashup you didn't know you wanted You almost certainly haven't heard of The Omega Men.  "I think 'relatively obscure' is understating it," says Tom King, the writer of DC Entertainment's new series "The Omega Men" after I suggest the protagonists of his book might be a bit unknown. "I think they're horribly obscure." That's a pretty fair assessment for a group of characters that have been around since
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5 Ways to Tell When, and When Not, to Stick to the Plan Stick to the plan, or pivot? Seize a new opportunity, or blink? Hold to the course or stride off in a bold new direction? These are the decisions young companies confront frequently. Which path should your business choose?Related: 10 Behaviors of Unstoppable EntrepreneursWell, that depends: On one hand, strategy takes time to work. A mediocre strategy executed consistently over time may well do be
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India's version of Starbucks is set for explosive growth Cafe Coffee Day has more locations than Starbucks in India — and it plans to grow even larger.  Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd., which owns Cafe Coffee Day, is rumored to be filing for an IPO worth $1 billion, according to Forbes.  Starbucks holds a market cap of $70.9 billion, according to Forbes, but Starbucks' presence in India is virtually nonexistent in comparison to CCD. "The self-proclaime
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My Mobile Business Model Las Vegas has more cool vehicles per block than a Fast & Furious movie, but nonetheless the Jet Lounge X turns heads wherever it goes. Find out what makes this mobile party van so unique.
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You Don't Need to Be a Giant to Be a Threat (You Just Need to Be First) Wearable device maker Fitbit plans to raise $500 million in a public offering. And that's just the beginning.
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What Patagonia Did When It Found Human Slaves in Its Supply Chain Here's how the socially-conscious retailer turned a rare misstep into an opportunity to change worker conditions in its supply chain.
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Michigan: Means Aerospace and Defense The state's unique business development programs and sophisticated manufacturing base help businesses of all sizes tap into aerospace and defense contracts.
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The 7 Books Bill Gates Wants You to Read This Summer You don’t become the world’s richest man by wasting away the day binge-watching Netflix. You learn, you grow, you hustle. And you read, and a hell of a lot. Heavy reads, light reads, even breezy beach reads from time to time.We’re talking, of course, about Bill Gates: inventor, philanthropist and voracious reader. Keeping up with his own tradition, the Microsoft co-founder recently took to his blo
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Ex-Harvard maths prof criticizes IIT-M ban Harvard University professor and president of the International Mathematical Union, David Mumford, has said he was deeply shocked by the 'derecognition’ of a student group - Ambedkar Periyar Study Circle – at IIT Madras.
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Jammu farmer gets Rs 32 as flood compensation Farmers of Marh tehsil couldn’t believe their eyes when the state government recently handed out cheques compensating them for crop loss in the devastating floods of September last year: the maximum amount paid to one of them was Rs 113, the minimum, all of Rs 32.
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Snapchat hires Sean Mills, former president of NowThis and The Onion, as Head of Original Content Snapchat has hired Sean Mills to be its Head of Original content based in New York City, Business Insider has learned. This is Mills' first week on the job. The company confirmed the hire to Business Insider. Prior to joining Snapchat, Mills was president of video startup NowThis where he grew the company's views from 150,000 to more than 60 million per month. He also was CEO of Nerve.com and pres
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Get More Time to Decide on a Job Offer by Asking for a Specific Deadline When you get offered a new job, you might need some time to think things over before you say yes or no. Asking for a specific length of time, instead of stalling other ways, can give you the time you need while keeping the employer from losing interest.As soon as you get extended a job offer, employers will usually ask that you give them a response as soon as you can. Taking a new job isn’t like d
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Former Rhode Island Governor Chafee joins Democratic presidential race WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee formally announced his bid for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination on Wednesday, becoming the third candidate to challenge party front-runner Hillary Clinton.
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A$AP Rocky latest rapper to top chart with early release New York (AFP) - A$AP Rocky's new album opened at number one Wednesday on the US charts as he became the latest rapper to score big with a surprise early release."At.Long.Last.A$AP," an often down-tempo work with unapologetic odes to drug use and sex, was released on May 26, one week before the expected date.The album sold 146,000 copies or the equivalent in downloads and streaming in th
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Meg Whitman is ready to spend big on acquisitions again (HPQ) HP CEO Meg Whitman isn't too concerned about the high valuations being anointed on so many startups these days. If a company is worth buying, Meg Whitman will buy it, she told Bloomberg Television's Emily Chang. When asked if the current M&A environment seemed expensive, Whitman said: Certainly in the startup environment and Silicon Valley, it seems expensive to me. But I will say if you find
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Early Twitter investor Chris Sacca: Twitter would be 'a fantastic use of Google's cash' (TWTR, GOOG) Chris Sacca was an early investor in Twitter and also an employee at Google, where he ran "special initiatives" like the company's wireless spectrum forays. Now, he thinks Twitter would be a great buy for Google to make. Speaking on CNBC, Sacca said: I think it's a fantastic use of Google's cash...From the Google side, it's an instant fit. This is the thing Google has never had. They've
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Canada committed 'cultural genocide' A study has found rules that required Canadian aboriginals to attend state-funded church schools led to abuse and isolation.
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Holmes sought help before shooting James Holmes had called a crisis hotline before he killed 12 people and wounded 70 others at a cinema, according to a video interview.
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VIDEO: Nigeria accused over army custody deaths Amnesty International is calling for the Nigerian army to be investigated for war crimes, saying 7,000 men and boys have died in military custody.
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Productivity Hack: The Surprising Benefits of Using Your Apps on Separate Devices We often praise apps for being cross-platform, since that makes it easy to use them no matter what device you are on. However, there’s a down-side to it. If your app is everywhere, then your notifications are everywhere. To be productive, you might want to try accessing certain apps on certain devices only. Sure, distractions can be productive too. But for a lot of people, a smooth work flow is th
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BJP never in favour of social justice: Siddaramaiah BJP never in favour of social justice: Siddaramaiah"Dissenting voices are a good thing for democracy. Still, I think all secular votes should unite for the good of the country."
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The Economic Times 54
Indian embassies confused on PIO, OCI cards merger Indian embassies confused on PIO, OCI cards mergerAccording to the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2015, all PIO card holders "are deemed" to be OCI card holders with effect from January 9, 2015.
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Two 'F' Words That Define a Winning Business On a recent trip to Silicon Valley where I attended TieCon2015, an event for entrepreneurs, I was struck by two observations: 1) the world is changing faster than ever and the typical shelf life of a product is shrinking at a rapid pace and 2) the single most important ingredient for any business (startup or otherwise) is still its people. So how do we as entrepreneurs continue to innovate at a ra
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There is a Bernie Sanders teddy bear and it's the cutest Forget the Hillary pantsuit T-shirt — this week's best presidential candidate merchandise comes from the Vermont Teddy Bear Company. This is the Bernie Bear: For $79.99, he could be yours. SEE ALSO: It's time we admitted it: To save this country, we need labor unions Join the conversation about this story » NOW WATCH: This is the hardest part about being President Obama's personal chef
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A Democrat just launched his presidential campaign in a 'half empty' school auditorium Former Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee (D) just launched his presidential campaign in room 134 of the Founders Hall at George Mason University's law school.  Chafee's announcement took place during a previously scheduled foreign policy speech.  And though he was launching an huge political endeavor, Chafee kept things fairly low key with no accoutrements other than his campaign logo, which was pr
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Handcrafted Chocolate Packaging - These Treat-Carrying Hand-Painted Boxes Mimic a Sunny Sky Scene (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) Designer Marta Veludo created these hand-painted boxes containing the ‘Fine Flavour Chocolate' company's treats. This company uses local ingredients from cocoa farmers and bean-to-...
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Keep Yourself from Rambling with the "Traffic Light Rule" Nobody likes a rambler. Sure, it feels good to talk about yourself, but other people won’t find it nearly as interesting as you think. You can avoid ruining a good conversation by keeping a simple rule in mind.When you talk to someone, their brain normally goes through a few simple stages in the listening process. They might be interested in listening at first, but their attention will quickly dis
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YouTube’s First Decade: The Top Ads and the Trends That Define Them YouTube's first 10 years have produced some great ads, and in conjunction with The Webby Awards, viewers recently got to chose their favorites.
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Two Delhi girls gang-raped in Goa Case of dacoity too slapped against 5 accused, one female accused untraceable
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West Indies collapse hands Australia impetus at tea Roseau (Dominica) (AFP) - West Indies wasted an encouraging start on a benign pitch to be dismissed for 148 in their first innings on the opening day of the first Test against Australia at the Windsor Park Stadium in Dominica on Wednesday.The hosts lost their last nine wickets for just 85 runs on the stroke of tea in the first of two Tests.Fast bowlers Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Johnson led the r
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A bike company's sexist marketing campaign has female cyclists outraged Superior Bikes is a bike manufacturer in the Czech Republic.  It makes a line of downhill mountain bikes for women, and the marketing campaign has the cycling community up in arms. Women, Superior seems to think, want a bike that is light, easy, and stylish. Fair enough, but according to Superior, what riders don't need, apparently, is "to push their limits, race against time and increase the
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Yahoo’s NFL Deal Will Put Online TV to the Test When the Buffalo Bills play the Jacksonville Jaguars in London this October, there will be a lot more than either team's bragging rights riding on the game. The post Yahoo’s NFL Deal Will Put Online TV to the Test appeared first on WIRED.
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This is the best time to quit paying for TV, and it’s only going to get better If you’ve been thinking about dropping your subscription to TV, now may be a good time to cut the cord. That’s because there have never been more ways to watch TV without actually paying a cable or satellite company each month for a bundle of channels, many of which you probably never watch. Showtime, which announced on Wednesday that its standalone streaming service will launch next month, is the
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BBC News - World 66
VIDEO: Ukraine fighting 'heaviest in months' Fierce fighting has broken out between Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine, officials on both sides say.
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Argentine rallies condemn femicide Thousands attend marches in Buenos Aires and other Argentine cities calling for action against domestic violence.
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The Economic Times 29
Beat the heat with Gujarat Model, NDMA tells states Beat the heat with Gujarat Model, NDMA tells statesThe NDMA has circulated the '2015 Heat Action Plan of Ahmedabad' to states, which is an updated version of the first comprehensive early warning system.
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NIA to appeal against court verdict in TJ Joseph case NIA officials said the agency is not satisfied with the May 8 verdict that awarded an eight-year jail sentence against 10 accused.
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BJP MP Vinay Katiyar rakes up Ayodhya issue He said that steps should be initiated by the Modi govt to start construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya as it is not an issue of just BJP.
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Merger of PIO, OCI cards creates confusion for NRIs Merger of PIO, OCI cards creates confusion for NRIsAccording to the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2015, all PIO card holders "are deemed" to be OCI card holders with effect from January 9, 2015.
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The Economic Times 28
Big retailers like Big Bazaar halt sales, await clarity | Other brands may bear the brunt Big retailers like Big Bazaar halt sales, await clarity | Other brands may bear the bruntThe state governments of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, Maharashtra and West Bengal deployed officials to randomly collect Maggi noodle samples.
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100-Year-Old Turtle, the Last of Her Kind, Could Soon Be a Mom An international team of scientists has succeeded in artificially inseminating the last female Yangtze giant softshell turtle. Will babies be far behind? -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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How to Distribute Your Marketing Budget Between SEO and PPC SEO or PPC? This is a marketing question that every business owner asks at some point in time. The dilemma here is because SEO is more sustainable but often takes a long time to show results. PPC on the other hand can get you customers right off the bat. But this strategy requires you to keep spending money for every new customer. If you stop advertising, you stop seeing new customers.If you are j
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Hanes Will Send You To Disney If You Find Lost Socks In The Park The clothing company conducts a social media contest using lost sock selfies. The post Hanes Will Send You To Disney If You Find Lost Socks In The Park appeared first on Marketing Land. Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.
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Curbs on NSA reflects shifting US mood Washington (AFP) - Curbing the US government's power to collect telephone records is a victory of sorts for NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden that reflects shifting public opinion about the surveillance state a decade after 9/11, analysts say.The US Freedom Act, passed Tuesday, marks the first time since the 2001 attacks that Washington's ability to spy on Americans has been rolled back, despite en
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I calculated my approximate age at death — and what I found was totally unexpected When I saw the online quiz that predicts how long you'll live, I was psyched to take it. That might sound a bit death-obsessed for a 28-year-0ld, but I've planned with my loved ones what they should do with my remains (launching my skeleton into space or being turned into a tree). I figured I should calculate when it will happen to give them a little extra time to plan. Death is going to happen an
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Volkswagen is not even close to taking on GM and Toyota in the US Auto sales numbers for May were reported on Tuesday. On paper, Volkswagen's results looked pretty good. Last month, the German automaker saw its US sales spike 8.1%. In May, Volkswagen sold 34,758 cars. That's an improvement of 2,595 vehicles over the same time last year.  But much of VW's growth came from the company's new Golf-family of cars, with 6,308 sold.  As impressive as the numbers may lo
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Kashmir unfinished agenda of 1947: Pak A day after India accused Pakistan of “forcible and illegal occupation” of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan army chief General Raheel Sharif on Wednesday said that Pakistan and Kashmir were “inseparable”.
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Transgender people are reportedly being banned from Tinder Transgender people are using social media to complain that they appear to be getting kicked off of Tinder because of their transgender identity.  The users are finding themselves reported, then banned, and they assume it's because they're transgender.    nothing like getting banned from tinder because dudes are reporting you for being transgender. #tinder pic.twitter.com/GP6vhDvhcU — Molly McGl
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Hack a Day 60
Pendulum MIDI Controller Really Swings Once in a while, we see a project that makes us want to stop whatever we’re doing and build our own version of it. This time, it’s Modulum, a pendulum-based MIDI controller. It’s exactly what it sounds like. The swinging pendulum acts as a low-frequency oscillator. In the demo video configuration, you can hear it add a watery, dreamlike quality, sort of like a lap steel guitar on LSD. The pendulum
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The Economic Times 10
OPEC moots $80 as new 'fair' oil price - but will it stick? OPEC moots $80 as new 'fair' oil price - but will it stick?Nearly a year after oil markets entered a deep downward spiral, some OPEC members are talking about a new "fair" price for their crude.
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India, US discuss South China Sea stability issue India, US discuss South China Sea stability issueThe matter was a key item on the agenda when US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter met Sushma Swaraj and National Security Adviser Ajit Doval.
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Lifehacker 80
Set Aside 20 Minutes for Personal Projects After Work to Avoid Crashing After a long day at work, you might feel like you’re too tired to tackle passion projects—but they won’t get done otherwise. We’ve offered a few ways to stay productive after your workday, but the “20 minute rule” combines two of them: getting started right away and committing to working on a project for a certain (but reasonable) amount of time.When you walk in the door, jump right into your pers
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Psychology Today 14
Chez Chimp: Why Our Primate Cousins Don't Cook Chimpanzees like their tubers cooked. What does that tell us about what it means to be human?
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Argentines hold mass rallies condemning violence against women Buenos Aires (AFP) - Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets across Argentina on Wednesday to condemn violence against women after a series of brutal murders.Carrying signs with slogans like "machismo kills" and "enough deaths," Argentines flooded the streets of Buenos Aires and more than 100 other cities.Marches were also held in Chile, Uruguay and Mexico.Argentina
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Greek talks 'very good', to resume in a few days: Dijsselbloem Brussels (AFP) - Crunch bailout talks between Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker went well and further discussions will be held soon, Eurogroup chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem said Thursday."Very good meeting, we will continue the talks in a few days," Dijsselbloem, the Dutch finance minister who heads the bloc of eurozone finance ministers, t
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The Times of India 54
Noida stadium to be bigger than Delhi's Kotla A 50,000-seater cricket stadium will be built in Noida along the expressway in Sector 152, making it the third venue for international games in Delhi-NCR after the Ferozeshah Kotla and the Nahar Singh Stadium in Faridabad.
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Parrikar’s ‘Ganesha’ jibe at China raises brows Manohar Parrikar’s penchant for off-the-cuff quips and digs seems to be getting the better of him.
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Delhi boy’s death highlights Wall St stress He was born in New Delhi, graduated from University of Pennsylvania, interned at Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank and worked as an analyst at Goldman Sachs in San Francisco. Often he complained to his father on phone about “working 20 hours at a stretch.”
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Business Insider 19
The NSA wants to keep its massive spying program going a little longer Looks like the National Security Agency isn't ready to wrap up its controversial telephone spying program just yet.  The National Journal reports the Obama administration plans to request temporary authorization from a secret federal court to resume the NSA's bulk telephone data collection. On Tuesday, the Obama administration signed the USA Freedom Act, officially ending the NSA's dragnet spying
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Forbes - Entrepreneurs 37
Supply Chain Saves the World Humanity has been around for at least 100,000 years. For most of that time, all we could do was hunt down some dinner and watch out for enemies. Technology was personal and mainly a matter of craftsmen making tools, one at a time. This was the tribal life of the hunter-gatherer and it lasted for about 90,000 years.
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BBC News - World 78
VIDEO: Pentagon shows anthrax safety precautions The Pentagon has confirmed that live samples of anthrax have been sent to 51 laboratories across the US and to three foreign countries.
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Chafee announces US presidential bid Former US senator and Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee will seek the nomination of the Democratic party to run for US president in 2016.
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Wilders to show Muhammad cartoons Dutch politician Geert Wilders says he will show on TV cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad from an event in Texas that was attacked by gunmen.
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Premier League finances in 'new age' English Premier League clubs saw record revenues and profits in 2013-14, as big TV deals and Financial Fair Play rules took effect, says Deloitte.
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Small Business Trends 42
Lenovo Goes 3D With the Z51 Laptop Microsoft is billing its Surface 3 as the alternative to the laptop, but what’s the alternative to the Surface? The Chinese electronics giant Lenovo is betting on its Z51 laptop, which includes a 3D camera that you can use to play games, scan, or for gesture control. The Lenovo Z51 was one of three laptops – along with the Z41 and IdeaPad 100 – Lenovo unveiled last month in advance of its Techwo
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The Economic Times 3
J&K police restores 963 mobile towers in valley J&K police restores 963 mobile towers in valley However, Sopore town in north Kashmir continues to remain hit as 86 towers out of the exact 177 in the area are yet to be restored.
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What's in a Company Name? Ideally, Authenticity Cal McAllister know his ad agency's name is confusing, but that's the point, he says.
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Vinod Khosla: Why Most VCs Don't Add Value The famous venture capitalist explains the reason he requires his firm's partners to get startup experience.
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A Bold Three-Point Plan for Fixing Twitter One of the company's biggest investors isn't afraid to say what he thinks needs fixing.
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5 Ways JP Morgan and Coke (and You) Are Wrong to Dump Voicemail It's not the technology but the attitude toward it that is the problem.
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4 Ideas for Arianna Huffington to Pursue if She Leaves HuffPo It's unclear whether the entrepreneur will stay on as editor-in-chief now that Verizon owns her news site. If she doesn't, we could see her pursuing one of these second acts.
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3 lessons from Amy Schumer for trailblazing entrepreneurs Three pieces of advice the comedian would give any ambitious entrepreneur, minus the expletives.
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How a 26-year-old caused IBM to abolish its ban on Uber (IBM) Like an anxious elderly grandfather, IBM didn't want its employees to use ride-sharing app Uber over concerns that ride-sharing was unsafe. And like a rambunctious grandchild, a 26-year-employee used an online petition and the company's own social media sites to change the HR's mind, and get the ban lifted within 24 hours, reports Yahoo Finance's Aaron Pressman. When IBM banned employees from subm
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Psychology Today 5
A Date With Self: 14 Ways to Find Solitude and Its Benefits People are often afraid of silence and solitude because it feels too much like loneliness. But there is a vast difference that you come to appreciate once you make a date with yourself.
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Apple WWDC Liveblog: All the Mac and iOS News as It Happens Join us Monday, June 8, at 10AM PDT for our liveblog of Apple's WWDC keynote. Expect news about iOS, Mac OS X, music, entertainment, and a few surprises. The post Apple WWDC Liveblog: All the Mac and iOS News as It Happens appeared first on WIRED.
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The Times of India 15
Maldivian lived with a twisted neck for 20 years For anyone else, it may all be too simple - being able to see one's own neck and walking with no help. But performing these basic functions was an enormous challenge for a 46-year-old woman from Maldives, who developed an abnormal growth in her spine 20 years ago.
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The Times of India 32
A permanent SIT to crack black money cases? As the Special Investigation Team on black money completes one year in office, the government is in the process of setting up an investigation unit which will act as a permanent institutional mechanism to deal with probes related to black money both within and outside the country.
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2 + 2 = 3 for these SSC, HSC evaluators What is 2 + 2? No, not four, but three if you go by Gujarat’s gurus. Teachers, while evaluating answer papers of class X and XII, committed a plethora of simple addition mistakes that could have marred the fate of over 65,000 students.
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OPEC changes approach to US shale oil Vienna (AFP) - The OPEC cartel, which meets on output this week, appears to have changed its approach to US shale oil -- which it now welcomes as part of the global energy landscape."Shale oil is a phenomenon that will stay with us. We have to live together and find a balance," OPEC Secretary-General Abdullah El-Badri told delegates at a seminar in Vienna on Wednesday, ahead of the carte
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Greece still rejects some of creditors' proposals: Tsipras Brussels (AFP) - Greece still refuses to accept some of the reform plans put forward by its EU-IMF creditors despite "constructive" bailout talks in Brussels, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said Thursday."There are points that no one would consider as a base for discussion," Tsipras told reporters after talks with European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker. "The talks wi
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Business Insider 79
The biggest difference between Google and Uber, from an exec who's worked at both There's a lot of Google blood at Uber. At least that's one of the first things that former Google Express founder Tom Fallows noticed when he joined as the startup's director of global expansion products last November.  "One out of three people is a former Google colleague," Fallows said on stage at a recent StrictlyVC event.  That stat is likely an exaggeration (for an imperfect fact-ch
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Business Insider 36
Twitter once had a $200,000 salary cap (TWTR) Twitter had an interesting rule about compensation that was in effect until just a few years ago.  Everyone at Twitter, from the CEO down to the hot-shot software engineer, was subject to a $200,000 a year salary cap.  “It used to be that the highest salary was $200,000. Nobody made more than that and a lot of people made a lot less,” one former Twitter employee tells us.  Of course, Twitter emplo
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Starbucks quietly took the cappuccino off the menu in many stores, and it makes perfect sense The cappuccino is one of the most basic espresso drinks, and it has been on the menu at Starbucks since current CEO Howard Schultz added it in 1986. Yet recently Starbucks stopped listing the cappuccino on the menu in many of its stores, even while continuing to serve the drink to anyone who orders it. We noticed this at stores in New York City and got people to confirm it in San Francisco and Sea
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US students go to Germany for free college US students head to Germany for free college degrees
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Beckham critical of 'despicable' Fifa David Beckham labels revelations about Fifa as "despicable, unacceptable and awful" and calls for change.
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Unlikely 'champion' in battle for Indonesia's forests Why Greenpeace is backing one of the world's biggest paper producers
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Russians looking for the exit The Russians who have had enough and want to leave
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Why did cruise ship capsize? Why did Chinese cruise ship capsize in Yangtze?
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Breast screening 'beneficial' The number of lives saved means the benefits of breast screening outweigh the risks, research suggests.
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Azerbaijan's price for hosting European Games Price of Azerbaijan hosting first European Games
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US steel firms file complaint over cheaper imports The companies alleged steel producers in the five countries benefited from a wide range of subsidies not available to their American counterparts.
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Greek talks 'very good', to resume in a few days: Eurogroup chief Crunch bailout talks between Greek PM & European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker went well and further discussions will be held soon
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Apple recalls Beats speakers due to fire risk Apple has announced it is recalling Beats Pill XL wireless speakers because of danger batteries might get so hot they ignite in flames.
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Lifehacker 38
The Geometric Desktop Flickr user eriksseibutis put together this beautiful desktop with shortcuts on the right, time and date on the left, and a stark wallpaper. The whole setup looks great when clear or covered with windows. Here’s how he set it up.This is a Windows machine, but you may not really be able to tell considering the taskbar is hidden and everything else is customized. If you like the look, here’s what yo
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Psychology Today 3
Nine Ways to Transform "Bad" Behavior There is no such thing as a brat, only a child who is hurting. When our starting point as parents is a close bond with our children, we are their North Star, the point around which they orient. They want more than anything in the world to protect that relationship and meet our expectations, as long as that doesn't compromise their own integrity.
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Is Gender Transition in the Eye of the Beholder? A Different View of Gender and Transgender
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Monsoon to strike Kerala in next 48 hours: IMD The much-awaited southwest monsoon is likely to set over Kerala in the next 48 hours, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday.
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BBC News - World 500+
Disaster robots face off for glory Twenty four robots from across the world are to race against the clock and each other to complete eight disaster relief-themed tasks.
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US state passes 'Burning Man tax' The US state of Nevada has approved a new tax on live entertainment, which includes a 9% charge on tickets for events such as the Burning Man festival.
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Fishing town crumbling to the ground Can Somaliland's forgotten fishing town reinvent itself?
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Reuters 85
FBI extends FIFA scrutiny to World Cup host bids of Russia, Qatar NEW YORK/ZURICH (Reuters) - The FBI's investigation of bribery and corruption at FIFA includes scrutiny of how soccer's governing body awarded World Cup hosting rights to Russia and Qatar, a U.S. law enforcement official said.
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The Economic Times
Vedanta ups stake in Cairn India by buying 5% stake Vedanta Ltd, formerly known as Sesa Sterlite, has acquired additional 4.98% stake in Cairn India for around Rs 2,060 crore, the company said Wednesday.
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Patriotic Sportswear Marketing - These MLB Fourth of July Hats Celebrate America's Independence Day (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) The newly released MLB Fourth of July cap collection celebrates America's Independence Day. Featuring two styles—an all blue and blue and red design—the baseball accessories are...
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Bond market sell-off rumbles on, stocks feel the pinch LONDON (Reuters) - A persistent sell-off in bond markets left financial market confidence in short supply on Thursday, with stocks lower globally and not even traditional safe havens like gold and the Swiss franc providing much of a refuge.
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Search Engine Journal is Hiring: We’re Expanding Our Philippines Team! by @itsduhnise Would you like to join the SEJ Team? Search Engine Journal needs a sharp, energetic, and fun Research and Editorial Assistant with a strong background in marketing. Although this is a work-from-home position, we strongly prefer someone based in the Philippines, as we already have several team members there. This is a long-term assignment paid hourly. Expect to work an average of 30 hours per week,
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BBC News - World 72
Texas executes 67-year-old killer Texas executes a 67-year-old man who was convicted of killing four men in 1983 after the US Supreme Court denied him a final appeal.
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The Economic Times 100+
State of economy is weaker than we thought: Raghuram Rajan State of economy is weaker than we thought: Raghuram RajanWe have moved a little from having a balanced inflation to having some upside risk inflation forecast for next year, says Rajan.
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China starts righting capsized ship as divers find no signs of life JIANLI, China (Reuters) - Chinese authorities began late on Thursday to right a cruise ship that capsized on the Yangtze River, after divers sent to search for survivors found no signs of life inside.
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Psychology Today 100+
The Future of Synesthesia Research One of synesthesia research's bright young stars, Candita Wager
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Business Insider 60
Protecting the ocean could boost economy by $900 bn, says WWF Lisbon (AFP) - More than $920 billion could be generated by 2050 and 180,000 jobs created by expanding the ocean's protected zones, according to a study published Thursday by conservation group WWF."Every dollar invested to create marine protected areas –- commonly known as MPAs –- is expected to be at least tripled in benefits returned through factors like employment, coastal protection, and
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Peanut Butter & Co. Elevates Popular Food’s Niche One of the most nostalgic foods for many of us is the peanut butter sandwich – it’s the perfect combination of creamy or crunchy, sweet and salty. As children, we scarf these things down, but do we really ever lose the taste? Lee Zalben, or ‘The Peanut Butter Guy’ according to his blog, thinks not. He’s taken peanut butter and given it a grown-up twist, turning it into a successful niche food bus
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Corruption at highest levels removed: Watsa | PM puts his stamp on rules for govt biz Corruption at highest levels removed: Watsa | PM puts his stamp on rules for govt biz" This country, India, is on its way. It's a big country, and it takes time to turn it around, but we are very high on Prime Minister Modi."
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Search Engine Journal 65
Facebook Tries Out “Saved Replies” To Aid Online Customer Service by @AllieGrayFree Facebook tests customer service messaging tool called "Saved Replies".The post Facebook Tries Out “Saved Replies” To Aid Online Customer Service by @AllieGrayFree appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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What’s Your Favorite YouTube Video Of All Time? [We Ask You] Believe it or not, YouTube has been with us for over 10 years now, with the first video uploaded to the site on April 23, 2005. In the decade that has followed, millions of videos have joined that underwhelming clip of YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim visiting the zoo. But which video, out of the vast collection of videos uploaded to YouTube since then, is your personal favorite? We want to create a
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Inc.com 22
Google's Sergey Brin Defends Self-Driving Car Safety Record Brin, who oversees Google's self-driving car initiative, told shareholders Wednesday that the cars aren't perfect. The goal is to be "better than human drivers."
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Inc.com 97
Website Load Times May Not Influence Google Rankings Site speed is one of many factors that Google measures, but loading times may not actually directly correlate to higher rankings at all.
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11 Profound Life Lessons From the Late NY Times Media Columnist David Carr Less than a year before he died, Carr told graduating Berkeley students how to make the most of their careers and their lives.
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Business Insider 7
Record £3bn revenue for Premier League clubs - study London (AFP) - English Premier League clubs generated record combined revenues of £3.26 billion ($5 billion, 4.4 billion euros) in 2013-14, according to a report published by business advisory firm Deloitte on Thursday.The figure, fuelled by the start of a new television rights cycle, represented a rise of 29 percent on the 2012-13 season and saw the English top flight surpass Germany's Bundesliga
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More than 1 million people have now worked as an Uber driver Uber just turned five, and it's grown from four employees to more than 3,000, said Ryan Graves, head of Uber's global operations. The company trotted out some of its earliest employees for a scripted look back at its first five years as a company.  Before the event started, slides showed some of the companies milestones, including the first cease and desist letter Graves received in 2010, Uber del
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BBC News - World 36
VIDEO: Student group boycotts Tiananmen vigil For the first time, a key pro-democracy group, the Hong Kong Federation of Students, will not take part in events marking the anniversary of Tiananmen Square.
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PSP Media Player for the Home Workshop It’s a common occurrence that some items we buy become more and more obsolete as time passes. This is especially true for electronics gear since technology progresses so quickly. [Rochefoucauld] had a PSP that he didn’t use anymore and was trying to figure out what to do with it. Then one day in his basement shop while yearning for some tunes, it hit him: use the PSP as a media player. The PSP is
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The Economic Times 4
Asian markets rise on Greece deal hopes, Euro rides high The euro continued riding high on Thursday thanks to a spike in euro zone debt yields, while Asian stocks rose on hopes that Greece.
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YourStory.com 100+
How 42Gears increased its client base from 150 to 5000 in 5 years Five years ago, Bengaluru-based 42Gears Mobility Systems had over 150 paying customers across 30 countries. In an earlier conversation with YourStory, Founders Onkar Singh and Prakash Gupta had said that they were poised for explosive growth in the next few years. Bang on their target, today 42Gears caters to more than 5000 clients in 90 countries, including big names like Coca-Cola, Canon, Morgan
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Mobile + creativity: 8 innovative examples of location-based marketing Location-based marketing has come a long way since the basic SMS push-based ads of a decade ago. “Location is the new cookie for the physical world,” explained Asif R. Khan, Founder and President, Location Based Marketing Association (LBMA), speaking at the Communicasia 2015 conference in Singapore. Michael Gethen Via static and mobile objects, marketers now have the chance to tie together places,
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Business Insider 66
Fresh cases, 700 schools closed in South Korea MERS outbreak Seoul (AFP) - Hundreds more schools closed on Thursday in South Korea as officials struggled to ease growing panic over an outbreak of the MERS virus that has infected 35 people, killed two and caused thousands to cancel travel plans.More than 700 schools -- from kindergartens to colleges -- have now shut their gates in response to public fears over what has become the largest outbreak of Middle E
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Delhi govt rejects application for licence by Uber, 2 others Top Delhi government officials said the applications of Uber, Ola and TaxiForSure were rejected for not filing undertakings stating they were complying with a ban imposed on them.
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Centre wants all fliers to board from Delhi airport's T3 The Ministry of Civil Aviation has asked the Delhi airport operator to come up with a concrete plan for synchronising all operations of passenger aircraft at T3.
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S Korea's growth beats estimates Growth in South Korea - Asia's fourth largest economy - has marginally beaten estimates to expand 2.5% during the first three months of 2015 compared with a year earlier.
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China boat relatives in angry protest Relatives of some of the hundreds missing after a boat capsized on China's Yangtze River break through police cordons at the site as they protest against a lack of information.
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The Unsung Pattern Behind Superhero Color Palettes In the world of superheroes, there’s usually a very defined line between good and evil. Spiderman, Superman, Iron Man, and others are always the good guys. Doctor Doom, The Joker, Lex Luthor, and plenty of others are always bad. It’s the actions that define whether a character is good or evil, but there’s more to it than that. The infographic below takes a look at how the color palettes actually q
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Greek crisis talks end without breakthrough Greece and its creditors failed to reach a breakthrough at crunch talks in Brussels on despite saying they had made progress.
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Uber, Ola and TaxiForSure Still Cannot Operate Legally In Delhi The Delhi Government has rejected US-based ride hailing company Uber’s application for registration under the modified Radio Taxi Scheme 2006. Applications of India-based rivals Ola and TaxiForSure were also rejected on the same grounds by the Delhi Government’s transport department. The news follows yet another case of a woman allegedly being molested by an Uber driver in Delhi. The applications
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Dish Network and T-Mobile are having merger talks — WSJ Dish Network and T-Mobile appear to be in the early stages of merger talks, the Wall Street Journal reports. It's the latest wrinkle in a recent spate of mergers (and attempted mergers) among giant media and communications companies in the US. The WSJ cites sources who say the Dish Network/T-Mobile talks are in the "formative stage," meaning it may or may not happen, but roles among the
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'India may allow rupee convertibility in 5-10 yrs' India could allow its currency to become fully convertible in about 5-10 years, Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan said in an interview on Wednesday.
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Govt announces roadmap to tackle drought demon Agriculture minister said, "In the agriculture sector, there would obviously be some losses if there are deficient rains. We have confidence and policies in place to ensure there is minimum damage to agriculture sector and the overall economy."
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Synaptics Wants Your Spacebar To Be Touch Sensitive If you look down at your keyboard (if you’re reading this on your PC) you’ll see that the spacebar is the largest key, yet it does just one (albeit very important) job – leave spaces. However, in today’s age of multitasking, input firm Synaptics believes that the spacebar is underutilized and has proposed making it a touch-sensitive surface for gesture support. SmartBar is a touch-sensitive space
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Maggi noodles won't be sold in Delhi for 2 weeks The decision came after the samples of Maggi failed quality test conducted by the Food and Safety Department of the Delhi government.
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Congress calls Modi's grand Yoga Day plan a photo op The Congress' criticism came after the prime minister invited its chief Sonia Gandhi and party vice-president Rahul Gandhi for the event.
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Netaji's disappearance: Family wants people's probe panel The people's commission or 'janata aayog' will be constituted on June 5. Netaji's great granddaughter said a people's commission was the only option left to find the truth about the revolutionary's disappearance.
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Students in dark after SC stays pre-medical test results The court  hinted that it might order fresh exams in view of massive irregularities indulged in by nearly 700 students.
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FIFA's Chuck Blazer admitted taking bribes for WC votes Chuck Blazer, a former executive committee member of FIFA, revealed that he and other officials took bribes in connection with the 1998 and 2010 World Cups, among other major tournaments.
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Djokovic, Murray in battle of untouchables Paris (AFP) - Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray meet for the 27th time on Friday with a French Open final place at stake and with history on their shoulders.World number one Djokovic ended the reign of nine-time champion Rafael Nadal in the quarter-finals, handing the Spaniard just his second defeat in 72 matches at Roland Garros in a decade of extraordinary dominance.A win on Friday for the 28-year-
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Disney's giving one of its darkest characters — a demon gargoyle from 'Fantasia' — its own movie Disney has been greenlighting live-action adaptations of its beloved animated classics left and right, but none are quite like this. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the Mouse House will give the spotlight to one of its darkest characters — the demon gargoyle Chernabog — in a future film.  If you're not a huge Disney fan, you may not be familiar with the character, who first appeared in an 11-
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Ministers 'lack data' on police cuts The Home Office has "insufficient information" on how much further it can cut police funding without "degrading services", a report says.
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Rupee nears 20-month low: What experts say According to IMD, the probability of rains to be deficient or below normal is 33 per cent and 35 per cent, respectively.
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Twelve stocks in focus in Thursday morning trade Indian markets are expected to trade in a range. Here is a list of twelve stocks which are likely to remain in focus today.
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Reuters poll: $ will resume rally from next month The US currency is up more than 20 percent since last summer but has been hampered recently by a run of disappointing data from early 2015 .
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Stalled projects up, revived ones too | 118% rise in job creation Stalled projects up, revived ones too | 118% rise in job creationWhile UPA's last financial year 2013-14 saw 69 projects being abandoned, the number rose to 101 on BJP's watch.
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Top stocks and sectors that are vulnerable to poor monsoon The BSE Sensex has shed 1,000 points in two trading sessions. Among several factors, monsoon worries also loomed over D-St.
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Speculators make a killing in farm futures The money flowing into these commodities as their prices rose is evident from the jump in OI or traders’ outstanding positions.
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BUY, SELL or HOLD? What top experts say ET Now spoke to various experts and here's what they have to recommend for today's trade.
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Opening Bell | Keep an eye on Nestle, Infosys, Cipla, auto stocks Infosys is looking at various options to incentivise sales force, including an employee stock option plan
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Bentley on a roll   Amid chaos at parent company Volkswagen, could the venerable British automaker's CEO get a second shot at the top? Read more
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The Google for the broken web   If you could expose every flaw on every website, all at once, wouldn't that be a good thing? Not everyone agrees Read more
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Indian-American could head world football Allahabad-born Sunil Gulati is being mentioned as a potential successor to Sepp Blatter in a development that could boost football fortunes of the US and Asia.
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Airbus to bring all its Indian operations under one entity Global giant Airbus Group is bringing all its Indian operations under one entity, Airbus Group India, as part of its strategy to participate in the Narendra Modi government's Make in India initiative.
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Power sector needs to revitalise distribution system To make the power sector "commercially viable", there is a need to overhaul the whole sub-transmission and distribution system, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said on Wednesday.
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Microsoft Could Extend Its Low-Cost ‘With Bing’ Program To Windows 10 Microsoft wants Windows 10 to be everywhere, even on low-cost PCs where the licensing cost of its software would eat into all of a manufacturer’s profits. The company’s solution to this could be ‘Windows 10 with Bing’, a version of the upcoming OS that will cost manufacturers very little or nothing, which has been tipped off thanks to a leaked Intel slide. As it was with Windows 8.1 with Bing, de
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Ratan Tata Invests In Kaaryah, Fashion portal Ratan Tata has invested in fashion portal, Kaaryah. Gurgaon based Kaaryah caters to women’s non-casual wear by offering the best possible fit with its 18 sizes. It offers wardrobe solutions that help discover not just the perfect fit but also what flatters different body type. “We are honoured by Ratan Tata’s investment in Kaaryah. This validation from Tata is an endorsement, of the highest orde
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Dish Network Corp in talks to merge with T-Mobile: WSJ T-Mobile has a market capitalization of about $31.06 billion, while Dish Network Corp has a market capitalization of $32.77 billion.
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Gelato-Cocktail Tastings - The World of Zing Pairs Alcohol and Gelato at the Black Vanilla Gelateria (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) As the World of Zing makes itself known as a group of the UK's finest flavour experts, it's not surprising that this collective would put together an unusual cocktail tasting. For the...
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How this father-daughter duo built a 100cr sports footwear brand in India Not many know the Indian sportswear industry better than Lalit Kishore. Having established international sports lifestyle brands like Nike and Lotto in the country, he has 25 years of experience in the industry. Lalit, who started out as a licensee of Nike in India, went on to become the group’s CFO and vice-president. He was also the Founder and Managing Director of Lotto’s master franchisee Spor
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Taskbob looks to encash boom in hyperlocal home services market Owing to the fragmented nature of the hyperlocal home services market and lack of transparency regarding price and quality of services offered, Taskbob, the brainchild of four IIT Bombay alumni, aims to organize it using mobile applications based technology. It, like many others in the space, have set out to solve a major pain point faced by consumers through standardized, reliable and instant hom
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Delhi govt rejects application for licence by Uber, Ola, TaxiForSure Top Delhi govt officials said the applications were rejected for not filing undertakings stating they were complying with a ban imposed on them
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Peek into the Lives of the Worried Rich A good writer, who is also a mom with young kids, goes native in the weird tribe of primates who make their home in the Upper East Side of Manhattan. She comes out alive, with a new book—and a fancy handbag.
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Large Hadron Collider Starts Doing Science Again Particle collisions at record energies will push the boundary of human knowledge -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Maggi row: Govt files complaint against Nestle The government on Wednesday filed a complaint against Nestle India with the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission following the controversy over samples of Maggi noodles containing lead beyond permissible limits.
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Stock markets likely to open flat with positive bias Asian equity markets largely opened firmer on Thursday on the back of a stronger finish on Wall Street overnight.
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Bayer CropScience to buyback 12.65L shares for Rs 506 cr The company has appointed Ambit Corporate Finance as the lead manager to the buyback offer.
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North Carolina governor will sign bill for 72-hour wait for abortion RALEIGH, N.C. (Reuters) - North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory said on Wednesday he will sign a law requiring pregnant women to wait three days between consulting a doctor and having an abortion, among the longest waiting periods in the nation.
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Google apologises over Modi image search results Google said that results to the query "top 10 criminals in india" was due to a British daily which had an image of Modi and erroneous metadata.
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MPs mount data law legal challenge Two MPs will have their legal challenge to the government's emergency surveillance law heard by the High Court later.
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Blair takes on anti-extremism role Former Prime Minister Tony Blair is to be become the chairman of an organisation that combats anti-Semitism and racism in Europe.
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Delhi boy's death highlights Wall Street stress He was just 22 when he was found dead in the parking lot, under circumstances yet to be explained by authorities.
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Indo-US business poised to grow five-fold: USIBC "Trade between the United States and India is poised to grow from $100 billion to the $500 billion in the next few years," said Mukesh Aghi.
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Alibaba unit to raise $1.6 billion in share sale for media acquisitions The deal comes after a rally that nearly doubled the shares of the company, majority owned by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, over the past year.
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China cruise ship relatives gather at disaster site Undeterred, some 300 relatives travelled across the country to the capsize site in the Jianli stretch of the river in central Hubei province.
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The Warriors gave this 105-year-old fan a VIP ticket to Game 1 The Golden State Warriors are getting ready to reintroduce themselves to the nation as a potential championship team Thursday night as they face the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals in Oakland, CA. The team has been killing it on the court, thanks in part to key players Steph Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green, among others. All that hard work has brought them to their first N
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How households headed by women differ from those headed by men A dissection of a Census 2011 dataset on households headed by women show significant differences in composition and structure than those headed by men
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Goa rape case: Five men arrested for assaulting two women tourists The men stopped the women’s taxi on Monday evening, posing as anti-narcotics police
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Is Leaving Facebook Becoming Trendy? In the age of selfie culture and over-sharing, have we finally reached the tipping point? Leaving Facebook for good may be the latest trend in social media.
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TOI's top 10: World's richest Malayalis Kerala is not just God's own country, where tourism and tradition define its global appeal. Wealth and entrepreneurship also distinguish Malayalis on the global map.
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Massive Tiananmen vigil expected in divided Hong Kong Hong Kong (AFP) - Tens of thousands of people are to join a candlelit vigil in Hong Kong Thursday to mark the 26th anniversary of China's Tiananmen Square crackdown, with the city deeply divided ahead of a vote on how to choose its next leader.Hong Kong is the only location on Chinese soil to see a major commemoration, with residents gathering in Victoria Park to mark the military's brutal crushin
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Hong Kong 'Umbrella' protests add poignancy to Tiananmen vigil HONG KONG (Reuters) - Tens of thousands attended a candlelight vigil in Hong Kong on Thursday to mark China's 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in Beijing, an anniversary given added poignancy by protests that gripped the Chinese-run city last year.
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CCI nod to Sundaram Finance's additional stake buy in Royal Sundaram Competition Commission has approved Sundaram Finance's proposed Rs 450 crore deal to buy out UK-based RSA Group's entire 26 per cent stake in their venture Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company.
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Axis Bank cuts deposit rates by up to 0.20 per cent A day after the Reserve Bank's policy announcement, country's third-largest private sector lender Axis Bank on Wednesday announced a deposit rate cut of up to 0.20 per cent.
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Solar Impulse stuck in Japan one week for repairs Solar Impulse 2 will be stuck in Japan for at least a week, its pilot has said, after it sustained damage to its delicate wing.
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US fund Elliott challenges Samsung Group restructure move In a rare instance of investor activism in South Korea, Elliott revealed it had built a major stake in construction firm Samsung C&T Corp.
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Pipeline that spilled oil on California coast badly corroded The morning of the spill, operators in the company's Houston control center detected mechanical issues and shut down pumps on the line.
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Australian banks behaviour rate probe 'appalling': Watchdog The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is examining trading practices from 2007 to 2013 in interbank lending.
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Glencore looking at coal opportunities for future growth Glencore Plc said it is looking at Australian coal assets and other coal opportunities as it seeks to take advantage of a downturn in the market.
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Nitish Kumar not keen on proposed RJD alliance The sources said Nitish in his speech did not appear keen on alliance as he considered merger a better option.
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Monsoon likely in next 48 hours, says IMD The much-awaited southwest monsoon is likely to set over Kerala in the next 48 hours, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said .
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Abdul Razack to transform Infy to next-gen tech firm One of the members of this core team is Infosys' current head of platforms and former SAP executive, Abdul Razack who joined the company in October 2014.
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Euro rides high as yields spike, Asian stocks rise on Greece deal hopes Euro sits on top of big gains as debt yields spike after ECB; Asia stocks tip toe higher on hopes for Greek debt compromise
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Rupee closes at 64.01 per dollar in third day of losses The local unit opened at 64.11 per dollar and touched a low of 64.27, a level last seen on 7 May
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Live markets: Sensex closes at 26,813 in volatile trade, down by 0.1% Here are the key developments affecting the domestic and international markets today
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Solar Impulse plane stuck in Japan one week for repairs Tokyo (AFP) - Solar Impulse 2 will be stuck in Japan for at least a week, its pilot has said, after it sustained damage to its delicate wing following an impromptu landing in the country.The plane was en route from China to Hawaii, in the most ambitious leg of a record-breaking attempt to circumnavigate the globe using only the power of the sun.But mission controllers forced the high-tech aircraft
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China cruise ship relatives gather at disaster site Jianli (China) (AFP) - Hundreds of relatives of passengers missing after their cruise ship capsized in central China gathered at the disaster site on Thursday, as rescuers breached the hull in a last-ditch search for more than 400 people believed trapped inside.Only 14 survivors have been found, along with 26 bodies according to the official count, since the "Eastern Star" overturned Mon
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Heatwave kills 50 lakh chickens in Telangana After bird flu, the severe heat wave has killed more than 50 lakh chicken across Telangana in two weeks, dealing a huge blow to the poultry industry and pushing prices of chicken in the retail market to over Rs 200 a kg for the first time in both states.
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30 lakh Muslims join BJP during membership drive Although the party's national minority cell chief Abdul Rasheed Ansari said that the exact strength of Muslims in the party was never calculated earlier, it could be roughly said that it has almost doubled now.
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Sandberg on hubby's death: Lived 30 yrs in 30 days David Goldberg, 47, was the chief executive of online polling firm SurveyMonkey. He died suddenly after falling on a treadmill and striking his head at an upscale resort in Mexico.
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Five stocks to watch out for today Nestle India shares had fallen 9.05 per cent to Rs 6,191.10 on Wednesday amid ongoing probe against it with respect to composition of its product Maggi.
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FDI dips 40 per cent in March, lowest in four months Previously, in November 2014 the FDI was the lowest at $1.53 billion.
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Sensex extends losses, Eicher Motors falls Overall market breadth remained weak on the BSE as 1,274 stocks ended with gains while 1,380 closed with losses.
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Rupee breaches 64-mark on capital outflows Extending its slide for the second straight day on Thursday, the rupee breached the 64 mark by falling 35 paise to 64.25 against the dollar in early trade on sustained capital outflows by foreign funds.
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Pvt equity firm to invest Rs 850 cr in Ecom Express Delhi-headquartered Ecom Express was founded in 2012 by a team of four professionals.
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Ratan Tata invests in women’s fashion portal Kaaryah Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus of Tata and Sons, has invested an undisclosed amount in women’s fashion formal wear portal Kaaryah. The portal is looking to... .
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Guatemala Rios Montt lawyer shot A lawyer who defended former Guatemalan military leader Efrain Rios Montt against genocide charges is shot dead.
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Hackaday Prize Entry: Solving The Shortage Of Walking Robots The world has a severe lack of robots, and the shortage of walking robots is untenable. We were promised flying cars and fusion reactors, yet here we are, 15 years into the twenty-first century without even a robotic pet spider. [Radomir]’s entry for The Hackaday Prize aims to fix this bizarre oversight of scientific and technological progress. He’s designed a small, inexpensive, but very well des
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Microsoft to release Windows 10 by the end of July Microsoft has announced that the final build of Windows 10 will be available worldwide starting the 29th of July. The operating system will cost $110... .
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EU, Libya hold talks on naval force to fight people smugglers The EU's foreign policy chief held "constructive" talks Wednesday with Libya's foreign minister, focused on a European naval force.
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DMK chief M Karunanidhi celebrates 92nd birthday A reel-style drama unfolded in Chennai on Wednesday as well-wishers celebrated the 92nd birthday of DMK chief M Karunanidhi.
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US asks Modi government to consider more steps to facilitate trade US said it is encouraged by the economic reforms being pursued by India & appealed to consider taking more steps towards facilitating trade.
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A permanent SIT to crack black money cases? The investigation unit is most likely to be headed by a commissioner-level officer and will function under the revenue department.
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Asia's resilient fuel demand vindicates OPEC policy for now Asian consumption of gasoline and other fuels has beaten expectations due to demand stemming from structural changes in the economies.
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People pay big bucks for fancy registration no. in Bengaluru If the recent auction trends at Bengaluru's RTO are anything to go by , a few citizens are willing to pay big money for a registration number.
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Too Often Burned, She Becomes Reclusive A composite story of a solitary person.
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Ecom Express confirms Rs 850 Cr investment from Warburg Pincus E-commerce logistics solutions provider Ecom Express has confirmed that it will raise Rs 850 crore from private equity firm Warburg Pincus, reports VCCircle. The funding will... .
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Sikh non-profit group sues Facebook for blocking its page in India A non-profit organisation called Sikhs for Justice has filed a lawsuit against social networking major Facebook for blocking its page in India, reports PCWorld. The... .
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British music nets 13% of global sales One Direction and Ed Sheeran helped British artists account for one in seven of the albums sold worldwide in 2014, says the BPI.
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UK PM warned on German EU support Former German foreign minister Joschka Fischer warns David Cameron not to be too sure of German support in his drive to reform the EU.
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Nauru refugees arrive in Cambodia The first four refugees to be moved from an Australian detention centre on Nauru to Cambodia under a controversial deal arrive in Phnom Penh.
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Nestle India slips 6% intraday, ends 3% down The stock has plunged over 14 per cent in the month of June, and nearly 7 per cent so far in the calendar year 2015.
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Haryana government pushes to cut Mangarbani's buffer zone The Khattar government has even moved to get the proposal cleared by the NCR Planning Board, which is scheduled to meet next week.
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Google says sorry to PM Narendra Modi for search results Google apologized to PM Modi after his images began appearing in image search results for a query on "top 10 criminals in India."
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Former NCERT director to be probed by HRD Goyal will inquire into allegations of purchase of paper worth Rs 50 crore for printing textbooks without following tender procedure.
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PM Modi trying to make New Delhi tick like Gujarat PM Modi trying to make New Delhi tick like GujaratAmong the first changes made, four cabinet panels were scrapped and Home Minister Rajnath Singh was put in charge of parliamentary affairs.
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Sanjeev Juneja, man who built Rs 1,651 cr Kesh King brand from 1-room office in 6 yrs Sanjeev Juneja, man who built Rs 1,651 cr Kesh King brand from 1-room office in 6 yrsJuneja created his portfolio of products without spending crores of rupees on market research or consulting graduates from the IIMs.
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Draghi backs stimulus: Treasuries drop with German bonds Treasuries fell with German bonds, while the euro erased a slide versus the dollar as Mario Draghi backed sustained stimulus measures.
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Legalize cattle trade to stop border smuggling: BSF Home minister Rajnath Singh may have asked BSF to starve Bangladesh of beef by putting a stop to cattle smuggling.
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Stock limit to keep prices of kitchen items in check Hectic deliberations have been held in past couple of days among departments on steps to be taken in storing onion and potato in advance and preparing the roadmap to use price stabilization fund (PSF) to keep prices stable.
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Opposition divided over quitting joint panel on Land Bill CPM is seriously thinking of consulting like-minded parties on leaving the house committee, said party boss Sitaram Yechury .
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BJP membership gets boost, 30 lakh Muslims join BJP membership gets boost, 30 lakh Muslims join During a meeting with a delegation of Muslim community, Modi appealed to the community to judge him by his deeds of the past one year.
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Get your e-business running in less than 15 days with BoostMySale With e-commerce booming, the natural next step is the rise of startups supporting e-commerce. Platforms that enable creation of portals, codes that can provide relevant analytics, softwares that manages online campaigns – each one of them has jostled for some share of the e-commerce pie and they are all here to stay. Priyanka and Abhishake Rungta’s company BoostMySale is one among these fast-grow
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Micro Actions Can Lead to Macro Changes: Make Your Bed Do you want to make a major self-change? One way is to start by first taking small actions that are easy to achieve and to sustain. The resulting habits can then lead to the major changes you want.
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Volvo exits Eicher Motors, sells 3.7% for Rs1,695 crore Shares of Eicher Motors fell 5.64% to `17,182.35
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Net closes on senior FIFA leaders New York (AFP) - Unsealed court documents showed that US prosecutors have detailed evidence of corruption at the highest levels of FIFA, tainting the award of hosting rights to the 1998 and 2010 World Cups.FIFA staff in Zurich gave Sepp Blatter a standing ovation after his resignation, but in New York the news was all bad for world football's governing body.Testimony from disgraced former North Am
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The 10 most important things in the world right now 1. Chuck Blazer, the ex-FIFA official who is widely believed to be an FBI informant, admitted to facilitating or accepting bribes for two different World Cups in a 2013 hearing with federal prosecutors. 2. At least 65 people have been confirmed dead in Monday's capsizing of a cruise ship in China's Yangtze river.  3. More than 700 schools closed on Thursday in South Korea over fears of a Middle Ea
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Microsoft to acquire productivity app Wunderlist The deal represents Microsoft's move to boost its mobile presence and cover all bases around productivity software.
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U.S. authorities unlikely to stop 2016 election fundraising free-for-all NEW YORK (Reuters) - White House hopefuls raking in record amounts of money in the 2016 U.S. presidential race are already being accused by watchdog groups of breaking campaign fundraising laws.
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Bihar CM deploys cops to prevent Manjhi from enjoying fruits HAM spokesman Danish Rizwan, in a statement said, 24 policemen, including 8 sub Inspectors and 16 constables have been deployed in One Anne Marg, especially to guard hundreds of trees of mangoes and litchi fruits.
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Nestle cries foul over Maggi ban: Latest developments Nestle India has denied receiving any official notification of the 15-day ban by the Delhi government.
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Nadal vows to fight back in Paris Rafael Nadal says he will fight to regain his French Open title after suffering only his second ever defeat in Paris.
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Murray to 'forget' Djokovic defeats Andy Murray goes into his French Open semi-final against Novak Djokovic in confident mood despite recent losses to the Serb.
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OECD warns on Australia rate cuts Australia is cautioned by the OECD to keep further interest rate cuts "in reserve" and that the booming housing market is at risk of a "sharp correction".
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Asia stocks higher, euro holds up as Greek talks plod Hong Kong (AFP) - Most Asian markets rose on Thursday as dealers took a positive lead from Wall Street and Europe, while the euro held its gains after Greece and its creditors met for crunch talks on reforming its bailout.The dollar edged up following a broadly upbeat round of reports on the US economy as investors look ahead to the release Friday of key US jobs data.Hong Kong added 0.29 percent,
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Clock ticking on Greece to repay IMF Washington (AFP) - It's the billion-dollar question: is Greece going to repay the International Monetary Fund on time? Or will it, in the absence of a new deal with its official creditors, dare default on the global crisis lender which has joined two massive bailouts of the Greek economy?Athens is scheduled to repay $1.6 billion euros ($1.8 billion) to the IMF in four steps between now and June 19
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Among neighbours, India can click well with B'desh Among neighbours, India can click well with B'deshThis week Prime Minister Narendra Modi will sign a pact in Dhaka with his counterpart, Sheikh Hasina, that erases a dispute as old as Kashmir.
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Delhi upset with Modi government, wants heritage tag Centre was heavily criticized for withdrawing the nomination by citizens waiting for Delhi to become the country's 1st world heritage city.
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Clearances delay Mahatma Gandhi memorial at Indo-Bangla border The proposal to build the monument of Mahatma Gandhi was learnt to have been mooted between 2010-11.
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Rs 500 crore corpus to fight price rise of essentials The government is ready with a contingency plan to tackle the impact of deficient monsoon on the economy, Radha Mohan Singh said.
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Tytler got clean chit after meeting Manmohan Singh: Witness The shocking allegation was made by Abhishek Verma, an accused in naval war room leak case, in his statement as a witness recorded by CBI.
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Barack Obama's trade agenda push getting stiff resistance from Democrats Obama says US producers must gain better access to world markets. He said that complaints about the Free Trade Agreement are outdated.
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Rahul Gandhi recalibrates Congress Dalit policy Rahul Gandhi has directed Cong to spell out "non-negotiables" on Dalit issues, signalling that days of compromise on the crucial front may be over.
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Denim-Inspired Snacks - Kurashiki in Japan is Celebrating Denim Street with Blue Food (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) In order to properly inaugurate the newly opened Denim Street in Kurashiki, Japan, the region is now celebrating with a vibrant menu of blue food that looks as if it was dyed with indigo....
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Embracing Diversity to Counter Extremism Are we hard-wired to prefer simplistic views of the world? What does it take to keep an open mind? What might happen if we acknowledge and celebrate the richness of diverse talents and points of view? Can we, at the same time, embrace similarities and differences in people from other cultures and beliefs?
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Like its predecessors, Narendra Modi’s sanitation programme is struggling Sanitation budget allocations for 2015-16 cut; spending on behaviour change declines
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10 things you need to know before European markets open Good morning! Here are the things you need to know in markets today. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said last night after talks with top EU officials that a deal with creditors is "within sight" and that Athens will make a payment due to the IMF on Friday. The leftist-led Greek government still rejects benefit cuts and tax rises, which its EU and IMF creditors want before they relea
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Soda issue: Airline says sorry to Muslim chaplain United Airlines apologized to a Muslim chaplain who said she was denied an unopened can of soda on an affiliated US domestic flight by an attendant who said it could be used as a weapon.
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PM Modi puts his stamp on govt business rules Among the first changes made, four cabinet panels were scrapped and Home Minister Rajnath Singh was put in charge of parliamentary affairs.
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Video Marketing And Analytics Startup Vidooly Secures $1 M From Bessemer Venture Partners Noida-based Video Marketing & Analytics Startup, Vidooly has raised about $1 million in funding from Bessemer Venture Partners. The company plans to use the funds raised to scale up its technology base as well as to expand its services to Japan and Middle East. Vidooly provides its services to content creators, brands & MCNs to maximize their YouTube organic iews and build an audience bas
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Asia's resilient fuel demand vindicates OPEC policy Asian consumption of fuels has beaten expectations due to demand stemming from structural changes in the economies of Asia's biggest oil users, vindicating for now OPEC's decision six months ago to keep its taps open.
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Eicher Motors skids over 5% as Volvo exits The Swedish major on Wednesday launched a sale of its 3.7 per cent stake in Eicher, the maker of Royal Enfield motorcycle.
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Ex-Harvard professor criticizes IIT-Madras ban on student group The study circle was reportedly derecognized following an anonymous complaint that it was spreading hatred against PM Modi.
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International Yoga day: 70 groups in US join hands to organise events Citing The Yoga Journal marketing research in 2012, an estimated 20.4 million Americans practice yoga.
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Justice Department expands probe of scope makers The US Department of Justice has subpoenaed two more manufacturers of medical scopes linked to deadly so-called superbug outbreaks.
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In US Congress fight over Export-Import Bank, Texas has most to lose In a fight in the US Congress over the future of the Export-Import Bank, no state looms larger than Texas, on both sides.
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Uttarakhand follows other states, bans Maggi Uttarakhand has joined the list of states to ban the sale of Maggi with samples of the popular food product failing laboratory tests.
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FDA grants breakthrough therapy designation to Olipudase Alfa Genzyme said on Thursday that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted breakthrough therapy designation to olipudase alfa.
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Fifa reform can start with dumping Qatar 2022 Beyond questions of Fifa’s long-term future, however, there’s the more immediate concern of what to do with upcoming World Cup tournaments
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‘Avatar’ makers form digital venture tied to films with HP, Fox The makers of Avatar are teaming up with HP)create an immersive, digital entertainment experience to help market three future releases of the film
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Google buying Twitter an ‘instant fit,’ investor Chris Sacca says Sacca also pushed for Twitter to improve its products and services to lure more users and advertisers
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Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg says mourning over husband left her ‘30 years sadder’ Sheryl Sandberg’s 1,731-word post on Wednesday marked the end of sheloshim, the traditional Jewish 30-day period of mourning for a spouse
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Delhi govt considers bringing down legal drinking age to 21 years According to the proposal, which is likely to be put before the Cabinet soon, the new age limit will only be applicable for consumption of wine and beer
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Google sorry for Modi’s image in ‘Top 10 criminals’ Internet giant Google has apologized "for any confusion or misunderstanding" caused after PM Narendra Modi's images started appearing in image search results for query on "Top 10 criminals in India".
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Pilot licence in 35 minutes flat At a time when the spotlight on aviation safety has swung from aircraft reliability to pilot reliability after a series of disasters, here is a shocking report which exposes how easily a pilot certificate can be obtained, throwing all guidelines to wind.
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Google Apologizes For PM Modi Showing Up In Search Results For ‘Top 10 Criminals In India’ Twitter went bonkers when Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s picture started showing up in search results for the query “Top 10 criminals in India” on Google. Google has now come out and apologised to the PM and people of the country and said that the troubling search results weren’t reflective of its views. The company blamed the issue on the way the images was described on the Internet which
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Maker Movement Blossoms in Germany Nearly 40 years ago, German publishing company Heinz Heise launched a magazine called Elrad – Magazin für Elektronik that featured cool electronics projects. And while that magazine is no longer in publication, it became the predecessor to c’t – Magazin für Computertechnik, launched in 1983 and currently the most subscribed-to […] Read more on MAKE The post Maker Movement Blossoms in Germany appea
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Gap to open 40 stores in India in next four years "We will come up with 40 stores in the next four years. Out of these, 10 stores will be set up by mid of next year," a top company official said.
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Morgan Stanley invested $50 million in Flipkart: Sources One of the single biggest pre-IPO bets, as a percentage of fund assets, is the Morgan Stanley fund's nearly $50 million investment in Flipkart
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Zopper raises $20 million funding from Tiger Global and Nirvana Hyperlocal marketplace Zopper has raised $20 million in a Series B round of funding from Tiger Global and Nirvana Ventures Advisors. The platform will use... .
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Uniphore secures investment from IDG Ventures & YourNest Chennai-based speech recognition solutions company Uniphore Software Systems raised an undisclosed amount of funding from IDG Ventures, with participation from existing investor YourNest Angel Fund.... .
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View: India should debate malnutrition, not Maggi View: India should debate malnutrition, not Maggi
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Mazda recalls 75,000 cars in Japan after Takata expands recall Mazda's latest move follows similar actions taken last week by Honda Motor and other automakers as part of an expanded recall by Takata.
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Greece cannot accept deal proposed by Juncker Tsipras emerged from late-night talks with senior EU officials in Brussels saying a deal with creditors was "within sight" after months of talks.
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Australia slaps sanctions on alleged ISIL recruiter Neil Prakash is the third Australian citizen to have his assets frozen by the government because of membership in the radical Sunni group
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OPEC ministers will likely keep output target on hold With low crude prices and OPEC's control of supply and demand slipping, its oil ministers may have little choice but to sit back and do nothing.
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Ericsson India sets up new division to focus on Smart Cities space The new division will be headed by Rajeev Saluja, who has been heading the company’s north India division so far.
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Nippon Life in early talks to buy NAB insurance ops If completed, the deal would be Nippon Life's biggest overseas acquisition.
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Solar Impulse to be stuck for a week in Japan for repairs Solar Impulse 2 will be stuck in Japan for at least a week after sustaining damage to its delicate wing while on the ground.
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Global bond yields resume upmove Bond yields across global markets have spiked since the beginning of this week, led by German bonds
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Protest against sacking of Chennai school principal Parents, teachers and non-teaching staff staged a demonstration in front of the Bala Vidya Mandir in Chennai on Thursday.
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Cos like Bajaj, Birla owe Rs5000cr to UP farmers While the 21 cooperative and one state owned sugar mill have no outstanding dues, it is the 40 mills of these companies which are defaulting massively, and leaving the poor cane growers in a state of complete loss. In all there are 103 private sugar mills in the state.
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Iran says 'important progress' made in nuclear talks Tehran (AFP) - Iran and world powers have made "important progress" towards a final deal aimed at curbing Tehran's nuclear programme in exchange for eased economic sanctions, a senior Iranian negotiator said Thursday."We have made important progress on the final text, but less so on the annexes, so work continues," deputy foreign minister Abbas Araghchi was quoted as saying by
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10 things in tech you need to know today (TWTR, GOOG, AAPL, YHOO, LNKD, ETSY) Good morning! Here's the tech news you need to know today. 1. Early Twitter investor Chris Sacca has suggested that Google should buy the company. He told CNBC that it's an "instant fit." 2. Dish Network and T-Mobile are in merger talks. Talks are reportedly in the formative stage. 3. Box CEO Aaron Levie is hosting a fundraising event for Hillary Clinton. He said that his support of poli
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Blast at Ghana petrol station kills 90 seeking shelter from storm ACCRA (Reuters) - An explosion at a petrol station in Ghana's capital killed around 90 people sheltering from a storm early on Thursday, emergency services said, in the worst disaster to strike the West African state in more than a decade.
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Barclays downgrades Nestle India shares On June 3, the Delhi government imposed a ban on Maggi for 15 days.
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Gionee Elife S7: Neat device but a bit pricey There is a 13 MP camera at the rear and a 5MP in the front. The camera interface is neat and simple and offers some professional modes too.
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Xavi breaks down in live TV tribute Departing Barcelona midfield legend Xavi breaks down in tears as the club pay him a live TV farewell tribute.
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Ali Smith wins Baileys book prize Ali Smith wins the £30,000 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction for her time-shifting novel How to be Both.
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Petricola dies in Isle of Man crash French rider Franck Petricola dies after an accident during a qualifying session on Wednesday at the Isle of Man TT Races.
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Bid for Oxford's 'greatest painting' A museum launches a fundraising campaign to keep the "greatest" ever painting of Oxford on show in the city.
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S Korea schools close to contain Mers More than 700 schools in South Korea are closed as a third person dies from the Mers virus and the number of people infected rises to 35.
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Ghana petrol station inferno kills 96 At least 96 people die in a massive fire at a petrol station in Ghana's capital, Accra, the fire service says, as the city grapples with serious floods.
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Egypt court orders Mubarak retrial An appeals court in Egypt orders ex-President Hosni Mubarak to stand trial again over the killing of protesters in 2011 after he was cleared.
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Court awards 10 year jail to BJP MLA, two former MPs 14 people were sentenced to 10 years in jail by a fast track court in a case related to an attack on Sitamarhi collectorate in 1998.
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China stocks break bear grip, recover after 5% fall The Shanghai Composite Index slid 4.57 per cent, or 224.31 points, to 4,685.67, briefly falling more than five per cent.
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China defends projects in PoK, justifies SCS objections China regards its ambitious USD 46 billion economic corridor through PoK a "livelihood project" with issues left over from history.
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Bank of France sees French growth picking up this year onwards The central bank predicted that growth would hit 1.2 pc this year, 1.8 pc next year and 1.9 per cent in 2017.
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Mutual funds chase head start with pre-public investing Fast-growing private companies such as India's Flipkart Online Services have attracted billions of dollars in investment from US mutual funds.
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Lowering key rate too fast is risky: Russian Central Bank Lowering the Russian central bank's key lending rate too quickly carries risks as it could lead to inflation rising and currency swings.
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Ex-German foreign minister warns UK's David Cameron over EU reform After winning election last month, Cameron plans to renegotiate Britain's ties with the EU before holding a referendum on the country's membership of the bloc.
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Russia has enough reserves for now: Elvira Nabiullina At a banking conference in Russia's second city of St Petersburg, Nabiullina said Russia must take into account shut markets and capital flight.
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Top 5 reasons why investors should not lose hope Sensex has plunged nearly 10% from its lifetime high of 30024.74 recorded in March. But analysts on D-St are not giving up on markets.
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Recall Holdings seeks to renegotiate Iron Mountain deal Recall shareholders can get either 0.1722 of an Iron Mountain share, or A$8.50 in cash, for every Recall share held.
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US regulators to discuss 'female Viagra' Washington (AFP) - A drug nicknamed the "female Viagra" because it could help increase women's sex drive, will be discussed for a third time at a meeting of an advisory committee to US regulators Thursday.If the US Food and Drug Administration gives flibanserin the go-ahead, it would be the first drug on the market to boost female libido.But two attempts at bringing the drug to market ha
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An 'unnamed American rich dude' is selling a fleet of supercars for $65 million There is a seriously rich person in the US that has decided to put a fleet of rare supercars up for auction in a bid to raise around $65 million (£42 million). Sotheby's revealed that an anonymous car collector is putting their "Pinnacle Portfolio," a collection of more than 20 post-World War 2 cars, up for sale at California's Monterey 2015 Classic Car Auctions on August 13. The portfol
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Fidelity Growth Partners invests $10 million in Medwell Ventures ‘We are planning to enter Mumbai and Pune soon while two more cities in the West are yet to be identified,’ said Vishal Bali, co-founder and chairman
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Zopper raises $20 million in fresh funds The company will use the funds to bolster its presence across 30 cities of the country, and to strengthen its senior management team
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Adani’s staggered 80% fall and the case against mindless circuit breakers Because of a quirk in exchange rules, Adani shares weren’t allowed to correct by 80%, or whatever extent investors deemed fit, in one go
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Cos like Bajaj, Birla owe Rs5000cr to UP farmers While the 21 cooperative and one state owned sugar mill have no outstanding dues, it is the 40 mills of these companies which are defaulting massively, and leaving the poor cane growers in a state of complete loss. In all there are 103 private sugar mills in the state.
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Did Manmohan help Tytler? BJP wants probe The BJP demanded a probe of arms dealer Abhishek Verma's claim that Jagdish Tytler had received a clean chit in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case after he met former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
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China wants 'code of conduct' at border China prefers a pact with India on a code of conduct to maintain peace along the border rather than clarification of Line of Actual Control proposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit here last month.
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Eicher Motors falls by Rs 1,040 on reports of Volvo selling its stake in it Volvo AB will sell its remaining 3.7 per cent stake in Eicher Motors.
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'Lost and Found' website launched to find missing children The "Khoya Paya", or "Lost and Found", website khoyapaya.gov.in was launched by Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi, who said the portal would allow parents to register details of missing children and citizens to report sightings.
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Hyper-local marketplace Zopper Secures $20M In Series B From Tiger Global & Nirvana Mobile app-based hyper-local marketplace, Zopper has raised $20 million in a Series B funding round from Tiger Global and Nirvana Ventures Advisors. The funds raised will be utilized for expanding its services to 30 more cities across the country as well as to develop its technology base. The company is also planning to get more retailers on its platform. Zopper provides its users a platform with
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Return Requests Pickup In 90 Minutes : Snapdeal and gojavas’ New Offering Snapdeal which recently picked up 20% stake in Gojavas has launched ‘90 minutes reverse pick-ups’, surely creating a new standard in reverse logistics. With this Snapdeal customers wishing to return/ replace their online orders will be reached within 90 minutes of intimation. This facility which is currently live in 15 cities will enable swift, hassle-free returns as well as refunds. This initiati
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Virgin Galactic pilot recalls crash For the first time, a Virgin Galactic pilot speaks to the media about the day one of its ships crashed last October.
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Tweet-Powered Bat Removes Effort Required To Obtain Pinata Contents A child filled game-launch event was happening in London and [Roo] was asked to use his serious making skills to construct a machine that would hit a pinata with a baseball bat. This is a great idea, well, because giving bats to a bunch of kids at a populated event probably wouldn’t end well. One of the characters from the game Skylanders is named ‘Painyatta‘ and that is whom the pinata is modeled
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Vajpayee Zoological park to come up near Hampi The Zoo Authority of Karnataka is undertaking the project on 142 hectares which had been sanctioned by the government, an official said.
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China wants pact with India on conduct at border China wants pact with India on conduct at border China prefers a pact with India on a Code of Conduct to maintain peace along the border rather than clarification of Line of Actual Control.
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'Global factors, weighing on rupee; 64.5 unlikely' "India has large reserves, so it does not look like the rupee will immediately breach 64.50 kind of level in the next two days or so," said BofA-ML.
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PM's anti-discrimination talk not aimed at Hindutva proponents Shiv Sena said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's plain-talk on zero tolerance against religious discrimination was not aimed at "pro-Hindutva" forces.
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US fund Elliott challenges Samsung Group restructuring move In a rare instance of investor activism, US hedge fund Elliot opposed a merger that would allow the Samsung group to consolidate their holdings.
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Zero liability! 9 types of tax-free incomes that you were probably not aware of Zero liability! 9 types of tax-free incomes that you were probably not aware ofNot many people are aware that there exists certain types of income for which your liability is zero and they are not added to taxable income.
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Fukushima workers finally get own rest area Tokyo Electric has been widely criticised for its treatment of workers and handling of the cleanup, which is expected to take decades.
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China stocks break bear grip, recover after 5% fall The Shanghai Composite Index slid 4.57 per cent, or 224.31 points, to 4,685.67, briefly falling more than five per cent.
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UN appeals for $497 million of humanitarian aid for Iraq A renewed Islamic State has displaced over 3 million since the beginning of the year.
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At least 24 dead in renewed fighting in east Ukraine: estimates Kiev (AFP) - At least 24 people have died in renewed fighting in east Ukraine, where Kiev has accused pro-Russian separatists of launching a major new offensive, according to estimates from the warring sides.According to the rebels, 14 rebels and five civilians have died over the past 24 hours, while Kiev authorities said five soldiers had been killed in the fighting.Russian Foreign Minister Serge
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Aureus Analytics simplifies Big Data for bankers We live in a data-driven world. Organisations today have access to user-generated data and information on target audiences and market spaces. However, with this growing digital footprint, data analytics is one of the biggest challenges organisations face. Aureus Analytics was started to make sense of and change the way in which data analytics is consumed, through specialised products. The core ide
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How to Punt a Soccer Ball The punt is the first play of a transition into offense. If you've just made a spectacular save, you want to give your team the best chance of taking control of the ball and taking it downfield to score. You can learn the mechanics of a basic soccer punt, as well as some tips on how to punt well, to give your soccer team the best chance for success. Steps Learning the Basics Only punt if you’re
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Sandberg on hubby's death: Lived 30 yrs in 30 days "I have lived thirty years in these thirty days. I am thirty years sadder. I feel like I am thirty years wiser," Sandberg wrote in the Facebook post.
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Why Gates doesn't want students to be like him “Although I dropped out of college and got lucky pursuing a career in software, getting a degree is a much surer path to success,” Bill Gates wrote in a blog post.
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This fish can walk out of water, breathe on land A bizarre and seemingly super-powered fish which can walk out of water and breathe on land for up to six days could spell a 'major disaster' for wildlife, scientists have warned.
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This mathematical law can tell you if a company is cooking its books How can you tell if a company is juicing its numbers? If you're not a forensic accountant, it is often only when it's too late and you've lost a lot of money, that you realise a firm has cooked the books.  Deutsche Bank is recommending a pretty simple maths trick that can give you at least an indication if something is up, even if it doesn't tell you precisely what's wrong. It all rests around Ben
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TinyOwl’s Dishes feature may be its ace against other food ordering apps Online food ordering service TinyOwl quietly launched a new feature in the past few weeks called Dishes where users can order specific dishes or a meal which... .
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China cool on LAC clarification, wants border code of conduct During his May 14-16 visit to China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for both sides to resume the stalled process of clarifying the LAC to prevent incidents and stand-offs along the more than 3,488 km-long disputed border.
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Curtail Amarnath yatra to one month, says Shabir Shah Talking to India Today TV, Shah also demanded that Amarnath Yatra should be curtailed and number of pilgrims be reduced.
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Australia World Cup bid scrutinised Australian police investigate payments linked to the country's failed 2022 Football World Cup bid, but officials say it was "clean".
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Amber murder claim post investigated A social media post falsely claiming missing schoolgirl Amber Peat had been murdered is being investigated by police.
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I'd run a mile from Salazar - Pavey European 10,000m champion Jo Pavey says she would ditch Alberto Salazar as her coach if she was Mo Farah.
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Huawei sees rapid smartphone growth in South Africa: CEO Huawei is keen to take advantage of Africa's smartphone growth potential, which analysts suggest will continue to boom.
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Some industries may need 10 years of free carbon credits The ET, which allows to buy and sell allowances to emit carbon dioxide, already allows some companies to get 100 per cent allowances.
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IKEA pledges 1 billion euros to help slow climate change IKEA, the world's biggest furniture retailer, pledged on Thursday to spend 1 billion euros ($1.13 billion) on renewable energy.
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Bank Of Japan's Harada says yen in "pretty good place" after recent declines: Report One reason for the yen's weakness is a bold easing programme launched by BOJ, to boost inflation by buying large amounts of government debt.
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Angela Merkel to meet with Barack Obama on Sunday German Chancellor Angela Merkel will hold bilateral talks with US President Barack Obama on Sunday morning.
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Infosys buys Skava for $120 million, its 2nd-largest buy in 2015 Skava is Infosys' second-largest buy this year, after the company bought Israel-based automation solutions startup Panaya for $200 million.
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Google's Larry Page was asked whether he was worried about the rise of ad blockers — here's what he said (GOOG) Consumer use of ad blockers is on the rise, and new ad-blocking tools — including a new ad-blocking browser and a carrier-backed plan to block ads right at the source (or the data centers) before they even reach a customer's smartphone — have been announced in recent months. The increasing popularity of ad blockers is an existential threat to companies such as Google that make most of their revenu
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The Adani stock plunge and the theories thereof Various newspapers analysed the details of the Adani demerger plan for a clue to why the stock plunged 82.5% on Wednesday
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Gold monetization scheme draws huge feedback; most favour high interest rates In the last two weeks, the government has received more than 550 suggestions on how to make the scheme a success
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Russia not an immediate threat to NATO states, Stoltenberg says OSLO (Reuters) - Russia poses no immediate threat to NATO countries and the military alliance still hopes bilateral relations will improve, its Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday.
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Times poll: Maggi at home — would you eat it?
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This Is How Delhi Cops Are Implementing Ban On Uber [158 Cabs Seized In 24 Hours] The Delhi transporation ministry has rejected the license of Uber and Ola citing legal violation issues and the transportation minister stated that they are working on a special plan to take action against banned taxi services in the capital. Several teams will be formed to seize the taxis of such companies, said the minister. The special plan is very simple. Use the Uber app. Call the cab and se
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Air strikes, shelling kill 19 Yemeni civilians: state news agency SANAA (Reuters) - An Arab air strike and Saudi artillery shelling in northern Yemen killed 19 civilians and wounded dozens of others, Yemen's state news agency Saba reported late on Wednesday, as residents reported further air raids around the country on Thursday.
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Yawning billboard makes everyone want a coffee Add / Remove Everyone knows yawning is contagious, so it is no wonder we have seen it used as a marketing tool more than once. The Bye Bye Red Eye campaign, deployed at a South African airport, rewarded any yawning customers with a free cup of coffee. Now, the Contagious Billboard is a video ad, whose live action digital display has caused a yawning epidemic on a Sao Paulo subway platform. Created
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Wipro stock closes higher amid reports of salary hike In line with industry standards, Wipro has announced a salary increase for eligible employees, effective June 1, 2015, a PTI report said on Wednesday.
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SBI's associate banks staff on one-day strike Employees of State Bank of India's associate banks, including State Bank of Mysore, State Bank of Patiala went on a one-day strike on Thursday to protest the move to merge them with the SBI permanently.
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Delay in economic recovery dents performance of cement firms For the quarter ended March 2015, overall net profit and net sales of cement companies plunged around 45 per cent and 2.5 per cent, respectively, against the corresponding quarter a year ago.
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Godzilla actor Hiroshi Koizumi dies Hiroshi Koizumi, a Japanese actor who appeared in several of the early Godzilla films, dies at the age of 88.
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Liverpool agree deal for Milner Liverpool agree a deal to sign England midfielder James Milner from Manchester City, subject to a medical.
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The 10 things in advertising you need to know today (GOOG, FB, TWTR, SBUX) Good morning! Here's everything you need to know in the world of advertising today. 1. The ad industry would love it if Twitter's revenue boss Adam Bain took over from Dick Costolo as CEO. "He's a shrewd guy. Very cool-headed. Nice to work with. Very smart. And very well-regarded by the industry; people really warm to him, so he'd be the obvious choice," one senior ad exec told us. 2. Go
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China backs Pakistan's engagement with NSG China has said it backs Pakistan's "engagement" with the NSG even as it maintained that acceptance of the NPT was a standard to admit new member-states.
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Why Apple's foray into streaming music isn't a guaranteed success Apple's service is expected to make downloads, streaming and radio all available in a redesigned version of Apple's music app.
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'Poor rains, MAT fears can hit markets by another 10%' "I think that will be over-stretched. For that, I need really very poor monsoon or something like a MAT scare, which happens again for the markets to run down by 10%."
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Greece and Eurozone may be edging closer to a debt-relief plan Tsipras was set to meet Wednesday evening in Brussels with Jean-Claude Juncker, the president of the European Commission.
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Why Rudy Giuliani thinks it 'makes sense' for Michael Bloomberg to challenge Hillary Clinton Giuliani also noted the media mogul would have to battle against a fellow "centrist" Democrat, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
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Here's why most companies fail, and why Google won't Google may be synonymous with search, but the company is nearly as well known for its wild "moonshot" projects, like internet balloons.
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Germany says fighting in eastern Ukraine "worrying" It is not clear whether there is any link between the violence and an upcoming G7 summit to which Russia is not invited
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Tight oil is here to stay, Conoco CEO tells OPEC The US tight-oil boom is here to stay despite low crude prices as technological breakthroughs will allow steep reductions in costs.
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Shanghai Free Trade Zone has not become channel for hot money China's Shanghai Free Trade Zone has not become a channel for hot money outflows or arbitrage, a central bank official said on Thursday.
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Yes Bank order passed but not made public The order will not be made public until another round of mediation between both parties is concluded
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SBI associate bank employees on one-day strike The All India Bank Employees Association claimed that 50,000 employees participated in the strike
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BCCI in no hurry as India search for Fletcher successor Former captain Ravi Shastri will continue in his role as the team director when they embark on a tour of Bangladesh next week
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Arkin Net raises $15 million from Nexus Venture Partners and others Arkin Net, a company which provides enterprise data centre solutions, has raised $15 million in a Series B funding from existing investor Nexus Venture Partners... .
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Saama Technologies raises $35M from Carrick Capital Data sciences and analytics firm Saama Technologies has raised Series A funding worth $35 million from California-based Carrick Capital Partners, reports VCCIRCLE. The funding will... .
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India, US discuss South China Sea The matter was a key item on the agenda when US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter met Sushma Swaraj and National Security Adviser Ajit Doval.
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Delay in economic recovery dents performance of cement firms For the quarter ended March 2015, overall net profit and net sales of cement companies plunged around 45 per cent and 2.5 per cent, respectively, against the corresponding quarter a year ago.
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Centre should support us fight corruption: Kejriwal Thanking Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for supporting AAP government's efforts in the fight against corruption, Kejriwal said he expects the Centre to support it.
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China rescuers find dozens of bodies Rescuers pull dozens of bodies from a capsized cruise ship in China's Yangtze River, as authorities promise "no cover-up" over the disaster.
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Google AdWords Allowing Use of Emoji in Some Ads Emojis have become ubiquitous in text messages, private online messaging, and even blog posts and other written communications. But did you ever think Google would allow them in AdWords ads? Google Adwords Emoji Ads We recently discovered that AdWords is, in fact, allowing emoji ads. Our data scientist Mark Irvine ran some tests recently using (willing) client accounts and we have some early – a
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Markets falling 10% more overstreched: Axis Cap Even when India does the right thing, it is also important what is going to happen in the global markets, says Axis Capital.
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Why US & India have reason to build closer ties Why US & India have reason to build closer tiesDefense Secretary Ash Carter met with senior Indian officials to inch forward with military ties to a country that the US sees as a crucial partner.
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Hong Kong central bank warns over anti-money laundering lapses Hong Kong's banking regulator has said that banks in the city need to step-up anti-money laundering efforts.
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Tony Blair to take on role tackling racism and anti-Semitism He will take over from former Polish president Aleksander Kwasniewski in the honorary role at the ECTR, which has campaigned for new laws.
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Jamie Dimon is a billionaire According to the Bloomberg Billionaires index, Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan, is one of the few banking executives to become a billionaire.
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Chinese data for May to show economy steadying Industrial output and retail sales are forecast to have expanded at a slightly faster pace in May, a Reuters poll of 22 economists showed.
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World food prices in May lowest since 2009: UN food agency Global food prices in May fell to their lowest since September 2009 with declines in cereals, dairy and meat products.
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Earnings downgrade cycle not over; more pain ahead for D-St The broader 50-stock Nifty breached 8,100 in intraday trade even as investors are looking at other assets from a medium-term perspective.
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Tesco hires HSBC to explore sale of $6 billion South Korea unit Tesco is exploring the sale of its South Korean operations, valued at about $6 billion, and has hired HSBC as the financial adviser.
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Why Getting Funding Can Destroy Your Company’s Culture–and How to Make Sure It Doesn’t If you've gotten Series A funds--celebrate! Then make sure your company's unique character doesn't change.
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Meet Design Within Reach's 99-Year-Old Secret Weapon Modern furniture retailer Design Within Reach turned to 99-year-old design legend Jens Risom to create a classic storage product for the 21st century.
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China defends projects in Gilgit-Baltistan region, justifies its objections in SCS China says its economic corridor through Gilgit-Baltistan region are not political, they are all for livelihood of people
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England could host the 2022 World Cup England is ready to host the 2022 World Cup if Qatar is stripped of its hosting duties due to the corruption scandal, says Britain's Culture Secretary John Whittingdale. Whittingdale told MPs, as reported by ITV News and Sky News, that Britain could host the 2022 World Cup if FIFA decides to take away Qatar's chance of hosting the event after several high-ranking FIFA officials were charged with r
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2 charts show the markets could be heading for a big correction Stock markets around the world have been on an extended bull run for a long time now, but economists are getting increasingly worried that it could soon be coming to an end. Two new charts, from Deutsche Bank and Bank of America Merrill Lynch, show that shares are in too-good-to-be-true territory and that if history is anything to go by, they're due for a sharp correction. Let's look first at the
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Twitter just killed off an incredibly useful tool for holding politicians to account (TWTR) Twitter has killed off Politwoops — a website that automatically monitors politicians' profiles for deleted tweets and publicises them. The social network confirmed to Gawker in a statement that it had removed the service's API access, leaving it unable to function. Operated by the Sunlight Foundation, a US non-profit organisation, Politwoops was a kind of social media watchdog. Sometimes the dele
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Mocktale: Politicians call Sepp Blatter amateur Sepp Blatter resigned as FIFA president over massive corruption charges. He had been the president for 17 years and was only re-elected recently.
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10 Army personnel killed, 12 injured in militant attack in Manipur According to the reports 1 JCO, 7 ORs, 1 SIG constable, 1 ASC driver were killed in the attack.
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Special Report: Prayers inflame tensions over Jerusalem holy site JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Every morning at 7.30, Murad Hamad sets up a flimsy plastic chair in the shade of the Moroccans' Gate entrance to Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem and waits for the tourists to arrive.
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Xiaomi Has Become The World’s 2nd Largest Wearable Seller With Just The MiBand Xiaomi has become the world’s second-largest seller of wearable devices in terms of shipments, registering sales of an estimated 2.8 million MiBands during Q1 2015. FitBit, one of the pioneering brands in the fitness tracker market, is the only company to have sold more wearables than Xiaomi, with sales topping off at 3.9 million units, according to IDC. The overall wearable market grew to 11.4 m
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Plus500's biggest shareholder just slammed Playtech's takeover bid as 'opportunistic' The biggest shareholder of troubled City trading firm Plus500 has just slammed the takeover bid that came in on Monday as "opportunistic." Hedge fund giant Odey Asset Management said in a statement that the £459.6 million ($702.05 million) bid made by gambling software company Playtech on Monday is "an opportunistic bid exploiting current regulatory issues and risks."  To recap
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MediaNama is hiring in BizDev / Sales MediaNama (www.medianama.com) is a leading online media company covering news and providing analysis on India’s digital (Internet and mobile) ecosystem. Digital is the biggest, most... .
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How Accounting Firms Shortchange Themselves When Providing Wealth Management Services Accountants are staking out significant territory when it comes to providing wealth management and family office services. The complications are that when creating joint ventures with product specialists, many of them make bad deals.
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When The Self-Made Super-Rich Engage Business Coaches In times of tribulation and stress, the self-made super-rich have sometimes turned to business coaches. The usual objectives are to regain perspective and take powerful corrective action.
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REPORT: Russia hacked the German parliament The German government believes that a recent hack of the country's parliament came from Russia, and it looks like a state-sponsored attack. The Register reports, citing an article published in Der Spiegel, that Russia is the "chief suspect" in the investigation into the hack, which occurred in May. Deutsche Welle reports that German officials admitted that the lower house of parliament,
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This is the best YouTube ad of all time — as voted by advertisers (GOOG) YouTube celebrates its 10-year anniversary this year, and with that landmark in mind, the video platform asked the advertising community to reminisce over the last decade of YouTube ads. Google whittled down the thousands upon thousands of ads uploaded over the years to a shortlist of 20, asking adland to vote for its favorite on the Adwords Agency Blog. Combined, the top five videos have been wat
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20 Indian Army jawans killed in Manipur ambush The convoy of the 6 Dogra Regiment was en route to Imphal when it was ambushed by terrorists.
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VIDEO: Pentagon sent live anthrax by mistake Live anthrax was mistakenly sent to 51 labs in 17 American states and three other countries, more than double the original estimate.
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VIDEO: China ship relatives' 'anger rising' Relatives of some of the nearly 400 people missing after a cruise ship capsized on China's Yangtze River have staged a protest near the sinking site.
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VIDEO: Leopard Shark gets cuddle from worker A worker in an aquarium on the Pacific island of New Caledonia has been filmed hugging a leopard shark while taking a break from cleaning the tank.
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VIDEO: Virgin Galactic pilot recalls colleague's crash Eight months after Virgin Galactic's space plane crashed in the Californian desert killing one of the pilots, his British colleague has talked exclusively to the BBC about the accident.
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VIDEO: Fifa's Jack Warner: I fear for my life Former Fifa vice-president Jack Warner says in a televised address that he fears for his life in the wake of the US corruption investigation.
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England 'ready' to host World Cup England would be ready to host the World Cup in 2022 if it is stripped from Qatar, according to a senior UK government minister.
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Fifa's Jack Warner 'to reveal all' Ex-Fifa vice-president Jack Warner says he will reveal all he knows about corruption at world football's governing body, amid a US investigation.
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Focus on Your Model Team: Hire Modern T-Shaped Employees More agencies and brands must seek multidimensional employees to adapt to the seismic shift in expectations from CMOs and customers. Customers today expect brands to understand what they want, engage with them on their terms, and deliver a seamless experience – online and offline. To meet these evolving needs, marketing teams must not only deliver truly integrated brand experiences, but also have
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Pulsar Teams With DataSift To Offer Facebook Topic Data Social analytics provider is the second firm to partner with DataSift to give clients access to Facebook's rich stream of consumer data. The post Pulsar Teams With DataSift To Offer Facebook Topic Data appeared first on Marketing Land. Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.
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Behind The Absurdly Comic Work Of Roy Andersson, And His Movie That Doesn't Look Like Other Movies Co.Create talks to visionary director about his latest movie, A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence, and his unique style of filmmaking, which centers on a fixed camera and painstakingly crafted sets.You may not know the work of Roy Andersson unless you are a cinephile, but the Swedish director counts filmmakers like Alejandro G. Iñárritu and Darren Aronofsky among his fans. In fact, Iñ
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Beyond Soft Music And Coils: Simmons Beautyrest Uses Superheroes and Bullhorns To Sell The Power Of Sleep Simmons moves away from bed tech, and presents hilarious demonstrations of the power of their products' unique benefit: a champagne-sprayingly good sleep.Until recently, bed advertising was pretty reliably, well, soporific. Show the bed. Show people lying comfortably on the bed. Show the technology and design behind that dimpled surface. Maybe add some soft, soothing music. A calm voiceover. Fin.R
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These Are YouTube Viewers' 5 Favorite Ads Of The Last Decade Kobe, Messi, girls, Van Damme, Little Darth, the gang's all here.The world (YouTube viewers) has voted and chosen its favorite ads from the past decade on YouTube. The ubiquitous video platform has been celebrating its milestone over the past few months and teamed up with the Webby Awards to recognize 10 years of brand videos.Read Full Story
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How To Store Your Data For A Million Years Science is building storage mediums for the distant future. But what information will we preserve? And will anyone be able to read it?"We are interested in now, most of us," says Robert Grass, a researcher in chemistry at ETH Zurich. "We buy our furniture in Ikea. We don't care if in 10 years it falls apart. With information it is similar. We don't think into the future."Read F
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Cities Are Home To Billions Of Smells--Can We Map Them Like Landmarks? Scientists are producing smell maps of urban centers, so officials can pay more attention to our most neglected sense. Eau de dog piss, anyone?Cities are full of smells, some pleasant and some gross. Each place has its own combinations, whether it's the exotic whiff of street food, the stench of people making a living, or the sweet smell of smog. Smells are evocative, situating us in a particular
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A Visual Encyclopedia Of Literature What if the color of a famous writer's nose could tell you more than what a raging alcoholic they were?A common stereotype about writers is that they're always drunk. Let me tell you from a first-person position of authority that this isn't true: sometimes, we're merely hungover. Regardless, more than a few authors—Oscar Wilde, Kingsley Amis, Charles Bukowski, and Ernest Hemingway—have had alcohol
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World's Most Famous Life Coach Shia LaBeouf As You've Never Seen Him Before How one man just did it.It started as an art project. Became a global meme. Then: James Franco. And now, Shia LaBeouf visits Fast Company's office (sort of), for the most motivational Most Wonderful Thing of the Week ever. Watch the above video, to see how everyone's favorite lunatic celeb can scare you into greater productivity, too.Read Full Story
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Caitlyn Jenner's Satin Corset: Inside Trashy Lingerie, The Most-Ogled Brand Of The Moment The company with the name that causes some customers to cringe has dressed Reese Witherspoon, Madonna, Emma Stone, and Kim Kardashian.On Monday, Vanity Fair unveiled its cover of Caitlyn Jenner, the world-renowned decathlete formerly known as Bruce, in a stunning, cream-colored corset. On Tuesday, the phones at Trashy Lingerie started to ring. Word had gotten out that the iconic Los Angeles store
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Nitish Kumar won't let me pick fruits: Manjhi Nitish Kumar won't let me pick fruits: Manjhi Manjhi said 24 policemen have been deployed at the Anne Marg residence, especially to guard hundreds of trees of mangoes and litchi fruits.
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Software problem causes a brand-new Airbus military plane to crash An Airbus executive told a German publication that a software problem led to the crash of military cargo plane in Seville, Spain on May 9.
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Army convoy attacked in Manipur, 20 soldiers killed Army convoy attacked in Manipur, 20 soldiers killedWhile it is not clear who carried out the attack, the ambush is one if the worst in recent times for the army in terms of casualties.
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RJD-JD(U)-Cong to fight Bihar polls together RJD-JD(U)-Cong to fight Bihar polls togetherPrasad had said in Patna yesterday that the reality was different from what was being propagated through "vested interests".
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Top EU court rules German nuclear fuel tax is legal The companies - E.ON, RWE and EnBW- were fighting the levy saying the tax is illegal and that they should get a refund
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Alibaba to invest $194 mn in financial media firm CBN The deal with CBN, part of Shanghai Media Group, will involve setting up a financial data and information platform.
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Propaganda machine in overdrive for China shipwreck Beijing (AFP) - All hands on deck: China's propaganda machine has cranked into top gear after a ship disaster, extolling the official response while dousing any public criticism and tightly controlling foreign media.Thousands of police, soldiers and rescue workers were dispatched to the banks of the Yangtze, where the "Eastern Star" capsized Monday evening with more than 450 people on bo
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Manipur militant ambush kills 20 armymen This seems to be the work of PLA, with suspected support by the ‘KYKL’ group also, says Manipur home secretary J.Suresh Babu
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5 Ways Marketing Can Help Sales Through a Tough Month A company won’t survive if it doesn’t meet its revenue goals. That’s why revenue isn’t just the sales team's problem -- it’s every department’s problem. An effective marketing team will set up the sales team for success by generating valuable leads and nurturing them until they’re ready to be passed to sales reps. But the partnership doesn’t end there. When the sales team is struggling to make it
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20 Army men killed in Manipur militant attack The 6 Dogra Army convoy came under attack while it was coming from Motul towards Imphal.
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'RJD-JDU-Cong to fight Bihar polls together' Amid speculation over the fate of alliance between JD(U) and RJD ahead of crucial Bihar polls, JD-U President Sharad Yadav today insisted that both the parties will fight the Assembly polls in the state together in alliance with Congress to challenge a resurgent BJP.
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Saina Nehwal drops to 3rd in world rankings Indian ace Saina Nehwal was on Thursday displaced from the top spot in badminton world rankings, slipping to third in the latest women's singles list.
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Audi launches sports car RS6 Avant at Rs 1.35cr German luxury brand Audi on Thursday launched its super sports car RS 6 Avant priced at Rs 1.35 crore (ex-showroom Delhi) as it looks to consolidate leadership position in performance segment.
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Myanmar says persecution not the cause of migrant crisis YANGON/MAUNGDAW, Myanmar (Reuters) - Myanmar said on Thursday that persecution of its Rohingya Muslim population was not the cause of Southeast Asia's migrant crisis, a day after the United States called on the country to give full rights to the minority to help end the exodus.
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S&P lowers credit profile rating of Bank of India, shares fall over 3% The rating agency expects bank's asset quality to remain weak over the next 12 months.
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New Social Network Launched Exclusively For Marketers “There hasn't been a dedicated social media network for the world's hundred million marketers until now” claimed Ron Young, founder and CEO of Shocase, when he previewed the new platform for me recently. “We believe that the trend for vertical social networks is inevitable. ” Shocase recently launched as a place where marketers can exhibit their work, educate themselves with the latest industry ne
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RJD, JD-U, Congress to fight Bihar polls together The unity is bound to happen as it is the need of the hour. The nation needs it. All of us will contest election together, JD-U president Sharad Yadav said.
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Appeal to abandon £7,000 MP pay rise Downing Street is to make a new appeal to the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority to abandon plans for a £7,000 pay rise for MPs.
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Klimt portrait tipped to fetch £18m A portrait of a young Jewish woman by the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt is expected to fetch up to £18m when it is auctioned in London this month.
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EU lawyer backs Germany on benefits Jobless EU migrants can be refused social benefits in another EU country during their first three months there, a top EU legal adviser says.
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VIDEO: Cameron warned on EU 'wishful thinking' Former German foreign minister Joschka Fischer has warned UK PM David Cameron not to be too sure of German support in his bid to reform the EU.
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London is about to see a major investment in fashion and luxury tech Former Advent Ventures partner Frederic Court has just launched a new venture capital firm in London called Felix Capital, which will help fund European digital fashion brands and luxury tech startups. This is the seventh venture capital firm to launch in London since the beginning of 2014, and the UK's investment scene is definitely heating up. Three British companies – luxury fashion retailer Fa
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Greek unemployment steady at 25.6 per cent in March Greece's jobless rate was unchanged in March from an upwardly revised 25.6% rate in the previous month, statistics agency ELSTAT said.
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Assam government has enough funds for ongoing health schemes: Tarun Gogoi A treatment for kidney failure has been going on where Rs 6 crore has been earmarked this year with Rs 1 lakh each being provided to such patients.
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DMK boycotting bypoll to protest misuse of govt machinery R K Nagar seat fell vacant on May 17 after AIADMK's sitting MLA P Vetrivel resigned following the acquittal of Jayalalithaa on May 11.
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EU's Juncker says 'challenging' Greece talks to continue "I was sleeping three hours after having had long challenging discussions and negotiations with the Greek prime minister," said Juncker.
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Rajasthan starts taking Maggi samples for testing The state may also ban Maggi, like other states if the product is found sub standard and unhealthy.
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Govt may amend Negotiable Instruments Act Govt may amend Negotiable Instruments Act To check piling up of cheque bounce cases in courts, the government is mulling an ordinance to amend the Negotiable Instruments Act.
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Disney lays off 250 employees, replaces them with Indian H1-B workers: Report Disney lays off 250 employees, replaces them with Indian H1-B workers: Report The layoff comes amid the continued debate over immigration reform in the US as the temporary work visas are centre of fierce debate in Congress.
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Tony Blair takes new role in fighting anti-Semitism Blair revealed he will chair the European Council on Tolerance and Reconciliation, a group which champions legislation and dialogue on tolerance.
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J-K floods: Parliamentary panel seeks Centre's help in rehabilitation The panel said the state government cannot address the problems on its own and needs support from the Centre.
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KV Kamath to take charge of BRICS Bank next month Kamath, 67, will have a five-year term at the institution, which is likely to be operationalised within one year.
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Becoming a Franchisee as a 25-Year-Old Former College Athlete Franchise Players is Entrepreneur's Q&A interview column that puts the spotlight on franchisees. If you're a franchisee with advice and tips to share, email ktaylor@entrepreneur.com.Edison Cook III was only 25 when he decided it was time to fulfill his dreams of entrepreneurship. The former college baseball player had developed a taste for Which Wich while working the front desk at the Driskil
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7 Stories You Need to Know Today PSFK editors select top news aggregated from around the web each day. Robot pets, soon to be man’s best friend and eventual destroyer (The Week) How many arms do robots need? Do robots even need arms? This piece asks the important questions (Wall Street Journal) A speculative look inside the economics, and potential for massive profits, of Amazon’s Prime Air drone-delivery service (The Verge) Ama
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With ‘mood filters’, call services Spoonzo to enhance the in-dining experience at restaurants Upon reading a favorable review of a restaurant, Naresh Prajapati decided to take his international client out for dinner to it. However, he found the restaurant’s food to be merely average. He liked the ambience and service, but felt that they too could be improved with technology. In his opinion, if mobile apps can be used to deliver food to households, why can’t they be used in restaurants to m
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Ex-Fifa VP fears for his life, vows to tell all Jack Warner, a central figure in Fifa's deepening scandal, has vowed to tell investigators all he knows about corruption within the governing body.
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Centre seeks report on Maggi from states The central government has sought reports from all states on the controversy over the quality of Maggi noodles, Health minister JP Nadda said on Thursday.
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Cleveland, Golden State to ignore pain in quest for NBA glory Oakland (United States) (AFP) - Sore, tired and hurting players have enjoyed the longest-ever break before the NBA Finals, but it's time to play through the pain again because there's a championship at stake.The Cleveland Cavaliers, trying to end a 51-year title drought for their supremacy-starved city, face the Golden State Warriors, who have not won a crown in 40 years, in the best-of-seven seri
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Artistic Auto Ads - The Vauxhall Campaign Shows How 'Every One's an Original' (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) Appealing to the millennial desire to be different and individual, the Vauxhall campaign revolves around a simple tag line, “Every one's an original.” It can be interpreted a...
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Gold, silver turn weak on global cues, sluggish demand Gold prices drifted by Rs 140 to Rs 27,200 per ten grams at the bullion market on Thursday largely in tandem with a weak trend in global market and slackened demand from jewellers and retailers.
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The Collateral Damage of Google’s Link Policy While big brands and authoritative websites are doing fine, smaller SEOs continue to struggle with the changes Google has made to its link policy over the last two years.
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Led Zeppelin to release India songs Legendary rock group Led Zeppelin are to unveil previously unheard tracks recorded with Indian musicians during a visit more than four decades ago.
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India PM in Google 'criminals' list Internet giant Google apologises after Indian PM Narendra Modi's photos start appearing in the image search results for "Top 10 criminals".
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Scientists in clarity competition French scientists take part in a challenge to summarise their research in thee minutes, in a bid to make their work accessible.
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Ukraine warns of Russian invasion President Petro Poroshenko tells Ukrainian MPs the military must prepare for a possible "full-scale invasion" from Russia, amid a surge of violence.
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Manipur rebels 'kill 20 soldiers' At least 20 soldiers are killed and 12 injured in a rebel attack on a troop convoy in the north-east Indian state of Manipur, police say.
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15 Traits of Emotionally Wealthy People The creation of an extraordinary life takes resilience. The most desired emotion people seek is happiness. Those who have emotional strength achieve true happiness and lasting success, not as an event but as a journey.   The mentally tough understand that emotions are the drivers of motivation, and hold the awareness of how tough it can be to harness emotion. Emotions can move us in the wrong dire
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Lasersaur that cuts 1/2″ Plywood and 10mm Acrylic (Pew-Pew) Remember when building your own 3D printer was a big deal? We’re starting to think that building your own laser cutter might be the next hot topic. Boasting a 6000 square-foot facility, the Dallas Makerspace is an impressive collaboration of local artists, engineers, makers, and thinkers. Recently they embarked on building a serious laser cutting machine. They chose to go with the an open-hardware
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Best Practices for Incorporating Sponsored Posts & Ads In Your LinkedIn Marketing Strategy For many B2B marketers, LinkedIn can prove to be a figurative and literal pot of gold. While there’s no majestic rainbow to show you the way, I can show you how to incorporate social media advertising as part of your LinkedIn Marketing strategy. A few years ago, HubSpot surveyed B2B organizations and found that 65% of them reported that they have acquired a customer by using LinkedIn and its paid
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Will Our "Brainprints" Replace The Need To Memorize Passwords? New research reveals that the way our brains react to certain words may prove to be more unique and theft-proof than our fingerprints.Unless you are like Nasty Gal's founder Sophia Amoruso, the passwords you use to access your email and the endless other accounts you need for work aren't infused with intention. With increasing security requirements, it's likely your word/number combinations are be
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Sinking market? 5 wealth-creators by experts for next 6-12 mths Sinking market? 5 wealth-creators by experts for next 6-12 mthsMarkets pared gains weighed down by both global as well as domestic factors. Despite headwinds, India still remains in a structural bull run.
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Marijuana remains Europe's most used drug: EU report 79 million Europeans are estimated to have tried it at some point, compared to 15.6 million who have tried cocaine, the second most popular.
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WTO customs red-tape deal could cut trade costs by 17.5% At least two-thirds of WTO members, or more than 100 countries, must ratify the deal before it can take effect.
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Committee of Secys clears National Litigation Policy Committee of Secys clears National Litigation PolicyThe Committee chaired by Cabinet Secretary Ajit Seth cleared the Law Ministry proposal. It has now been referred to a high-powered informal group of ministers.
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Kejriwal promises to change Delhi in 'just 4 years' Kejriwal promises to change Delhi in 'just 4 years'"As I had said during the elections, we will make Delhi one of the best cities in the world," he said inaugurating mechanical Road Sweepers on Kalibari Road in Central Delhi.
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Sharp expects to post 180-bln yen loss in current year Sharp last month secured a $1.9-bn bailout, its second major bank-led rescue in three years, and reported a net loss of 222 billion yen.
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'Contingency plan soon to deal with deficient monsoon' The Met department had earlier this week said that the rainfall this year would be 88 per cent or "deficient" of the long term average, triggering fears of drought.
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Volkswagen's US sales surged in May, but the comp faces challenges Volkswagen's biggest seller was its Jetta sedan, with 12,650 units sold. That represents a 5% increase in sales compared to this time last year.
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Greece's Varoufakis sees "no reason" for early elections "The people have given our government a clear mandate," Varoufakis told Greek radio when asked about the prospect of snap polls.
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FB appoints Munish as connectivity solutions chief Seth’s appointment as the connectivity solutions India region head is in line with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s ambitious strategy to bring internet access to billions across the globe.
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How to Streamline Your Makeup Routine to Spend Less Time Getting Ready I appreciate what makeup can do, but my morning time isn’t unlimited. And I don’t feel like spending a ton of time and effort on cosmetics, anyway. Still, I like the way my lashes look curled and my eyes look shadowed. Here are some tips to get the most out of your makeup routine with the least amount of time, effort, and products.Makeup isn’t for everyone, but if you choose to wear it, it can be
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8 Breakout Home and Office Furniture Products from NYCxDesign 2015 While NYCxDesign continues to diversify to other categories beyond furniture, seating, storage and lighting products are still the most things exhibited. During our tour around the various shows, we made note of favorite pieces that not only look good but solve a problem, use interesting materials and are inspired by something new. Tick Table Legs German designer Jakob Schenk developed Tick a c
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Small deal sizes dampen M&A euphoria in India There is lots of good news in the M&A report released on Tuesday by technology think tank iSPIRIT, Microsoft’s startup focused initiative Microsoft Ventures and investment advisory firm Signal Hill. Topping the list is the fact that 2014 turned out to be a record year in terms of mergers and acquisitions. However, there are some concerns too. “India(n) tech product startups face two­ challenge
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Nestle India in damage control, posts FAQs on Maggi Going beyond merely defending the safety of Maggi, the company makes what appears to be a sincere attempt to address consumers’ concerns
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Can Media Companies Still Charge Readers For Their Content? In a web environment where majority of respected publishers offer content for free, many media companies find themselves facing unfortunate economic realities. Incentivizing subscriptions and maintaining a paywall has become increasingly difficult; consumers are flocking to free sources of premium content, leaving publishers with a core of loyal customers and few new prospects.  Fortunately, ther
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10 Reasons Why Consumers Abandon Online Shopping Carts — And How to Fix Them This post originally appeared on HubSpot's Agency Post. To read more content like this, subscribe to Agency Post. A study by Baymard Institute found that 68.5% of consumers abandon their online shopping carts. That equals a lot of lost revenue for brands.  The more concerning issue is that many online sellers don't understand why people abandon their shopping carts.Without this, brands can't impl
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What it's like trying to sell the flat that belonged to Britain's most famous serial killer Reuben John works for the Paul Simon estate agent and his job is to sell a beautiful one-double bedroom, top floor flat with its own private balcony in one of London's most sought after areas, Muswell Hill. The flat is being offered at the bargain price of £300,000 ($460,000). London has one of the hottest property markets on the planet right now, and this seems like an incredible deal. It is easi
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A science teacher was suspended without pay for using a signal jammer to block his students' phones A teacher in Florida has been suspended without pay for five days after he used a signal jammer to stop his students' phones from working, Ars Technica reports. Science teacher Dean Liptak affixed a jammer to a cell tower located on campus, which enabled him to jam mobile phones in order to stop students from getting distracted during lessons. Cell phone jammers are easy to buy online.  Liptak sai
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Infographic: I love you — no more Maggi The central government has sought reports from all states on the controversy over the quality of Maggi noodles, Health minister JP Nadda said on Thursday.
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Apple’s WWDC: Everything You Can (And Can’t) Expect An iPhone announcement this isn't, but there's still plenty to get excited about come Monday. The post Apple’s WWDC: Everything You Can (And Can’t) Expect appeared first on WIRED.
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11 Things Actually Said in the Entourage Movie The show was a reliable font of crass humor. But as a film, it's virtually nothing more than that. The post 11 Things Actually Said in the Entourage Movie appeared first on WIRED.
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Audi launches sports car RS6 Avant priced at Rs 1.35 cr The Audi RS 6 Avant has a 4.0 TFSI twin-turbo V8 petrol engine with a capacity of 3,993 CC, which develops 560 hp. The car can achieve a speed of 0 to 100 km/h in 3.9 seconds and reach a top speed of 305 km/h.
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YouTube for Artists gets data monitoring tool called Music Insights After launching an initiative called YouTube for Artists earlier this year, YouTube has introduced a data tool called Music Insights which will give artists YouTube... .
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Delhi Govt again rejects radio taxi licenses of Uber, Ola & TaxiForSure The Delhi Government has rejected the applications for licence by Uber, Ola and TaxiForSure, reports PTI. The Government mentions it rejected the filings as the... .
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IIT Bombay Incubated kWatt Solutions Secures $500K In Funding IIT Bombay incubated startup, kWatt Solutions has secured US $500K in funding from an Indore based real estate house. kWatt Team “We will use the funds to grow exponentially in the verticals and expand in terms of business and team,” says Chetan Singh Solanki, Founder of kWatt Solutions and Professor at IIT Bombay. Incubated in IIT Bombay’s SINE, kWatt focused on making make renewable energy affor
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10 things you need to know before the opening bell (SPY, SPX, DIA, QQQ, MET, PRU, JOY, DISH, TMUS) Here is what you need to know. The global bond rout continues. Early selling dropped bonds around the world to their lowest levels in eight months. The selling was paced by weakness in Germany, which caused the 10-year yield to hit a high of 0.995% before easing (bond yields go up when bond prices go down). The German 10-year yield is up 4.8 basis points at 0.93%. Selling in other parts of the wor
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UK interest rates kept at record low The Bank of England keeps the benchmark UK interest rate at 0.5%, more than six years after it first cut the rate to its current record low.
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Are You Addicted To Adrenaline? If So, You're Hurting Productivity. I work with a lot of entrepreneurs. I am an entrepreneur. My first very successful website was built in the 1990's before Google was even created. Sitting in front of my computer has been a big part of my day for the last 20 years. The "rush" that entrepreneurs talk about is the place of "flow" where things come together, and seem effortless. When I used to compete in bodybuild
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Goldman Sachs presents just 1 reason why the jobs report could be great... but 4 reasons why it might stink (SPY, USD) Friday is jobs day in America. Economists forecast that the economy added 226,000 jobs in May, down from 223,000 in April, according to Bloomberg. The unemployment rate is expected to stay unchanged at 5.4%. In a note Wednesday, Goldman Sachs' Kris Dawsey breaks down the firm's expectations for the jobs report, and why it could swing either way. Here's the one reason why Goldman says it could beat
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Infosys buys Skava for $120 million, its 2nd-largest buy in 2015 Skava is Infosys' second-largest buy this year, after the company bought Israel-based automation solutions startup Panaya for $200 million.
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The key to Obama's Iran deal might not actually work Despite US Secretary of State John Kerry's broken femur, the signing of a comprehensive nuclear agreement with Iran appears to be on track.
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Glencore scouts for more coal as prices sink The downturn in the coal industry, triggered by ample supply and less demand from top consumer China has also prompted other producers to contract.
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Kerala's INKEL to bring an invest of Rs 1,000 crore The 2007-established INKEL has been developing Inkel Greens with an industrial zone called ‘SME Park’ and an educational zone called ‘Edu City’.
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Greek PM, EU officials to meet again in coming days "I cannot confirm a specific date for that, but I can confirm that there will be a further meeting in the next coming days," Commission spokesman Margaritis Schinas said.
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Action regarding Maggi after lab reports: Nitish Kumar Bihar has no laboratory at present which can conduct tests to trace harmful metals or chemicals like lead and MSG.
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Ex-Flipkart exec named new OnePlus marketing head Sarin was previously director of Gift Cards business at Flipkart, responsible for overall business strategy, sales, and operations of the ecommerce major.
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Nitish justifies sending policemen for Delhi's Anti-Corruption Branch "Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had requested me for officials for strengthening anti-corruption unit in Delhi following which I sent the policemen to Delhi for the purpose," he told reporters.
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Coal scam: Have approached MoC, CBI to court CBI today told a special court that it has approached MoC to ascertain status of its request for sanction to prosecute a public servant.
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Alibaba-backed Paytm eyes $3-4 bn GMV by fiscal-end Paytm's rivals Snapdeal and Flipkart are clocking GMV run rates of about USD 3.5 billion and USD 4.5 billion.
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IMF welcomes Madagascar reforms, says economy still struggling The International Monetary Fund made the comments in a statement on Thursday at the end of its latest mission to Madagascar since it renewed cooperation in 2014.
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PM Modi likely to attend closing ceremony of Simhastha next year Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to attend the closing ceremony of Simhastha, a religious festival, next year in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain.
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Concerns over poor monsoon "misplaced": FM Jaitley "The kind of speculation that we have been seeing and the speculative analysis that we have been reading about (monsoon) appears to be somewhat misplaced," Jaitley said.
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Gender-Detection Billboard Advertises Beer Only to Women German beer brand Astra recently developed a digital illuminated billboard that targets its advertising solely at women. The women detection billboard was installed outside the Zum Silbersack pub in Hamburg, with the aim of inspiring more females to try the beer. Gender-Detection Billboard Advertises Beer Only to WomenDescribed as the first ever beer advertising that is only for women, this ca
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Contagious Billboard Makes You Yawn, Then Gives You Coffee Underneath the streets of Sao Paulo a yawning epidemic is breaking out. That is the intention of Contagious Billboard, a live-action digital display that makes passersby yawn, but then comes to the rescue with a free cup o’ joe. Contagious Billboard Makes You Yawn, Then Gives You CoffeeThe Contagious Billboard is a live-action digital display that makes passersby yawn, but then comes to the re
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Google's Android Keyboard Can Now Sync Your Dictionary Across Devices Android: One of the most helpful features of Google’s Android keyboard is keeping your own personal dictionary. Not only does this save words you use that aren’t necessarily in the regular dictionary, but it can be a handy shortcut. Now, your custom changes can sync across devices.Stricly speaking, the option to sync your dictionary has been sort of available for a while, though it was only availa
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Where Have All the Members Gone? Milton Strauss was a member of the American Psychological Association for almost fifty years. His recent resignation is further evidence that the APA’s leadership has failed its members and the profession.
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What Are the Eleven Symptoms of "Alcohol Use Disorder"? New research has found that alcohol use disorder (AUD) is an often untreated epidemic in the United States. Do you have an alcohol use disorder? This blog post highlights the 11 symptoms of AUD currently being used to assess both alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence.
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The FBI claims technology promoted by Apple and WhatsApp is helping ISIS (AAPL, FB) Encryption is creating "dark spaces" that are aiding ISIS and other terrorist organisations, the FBI has warned — even as Apple and Facebook reaffirm their strong support for the technology. Speaking at a Congressional hearing on Wednesday, the AFP reports, FBI assistant director of counter-terrorism warned lawmakers that strong encryption technology allows terrorists "a free zone b
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11 Newer Apps That Can Transform the Way You Run Your Business These 11 apps help connect brands and consumers on a whole other level.The post 11 Newer Apps That Can Transform the Way You Run Your Business appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Look Beneath the Surface to Find Your Most Valuable People The best employees aren't always the ones who make the best impression--at least right off the bat. Look deeper and you may find a different reality.
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The future of email personalization: context is queen Despite what critics say, email isn't dead--it's evolving with the data revolution. It's time for companies to innovate in email using contextual data or risk being relegated to the trash bin.
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3 Keys to Nailing Your Talk, From a Top TED Coach Simply being in the right mental state can do wonders for your performance, communication guru Gina Barnett says.
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Mission Statement? How About a Manifesto Instead Declare your intentions in a formal statement. Just don't call it a mission anymore.
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Drink mas? Taco Bell to serve alcohol at Chicago location Taco Bell says it will serve beer, wine and "mixed alcohol freezes" at a new location set to open in Chicago this summer.
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In Tech: Microsoft tries to win mobile friends Microsoft's acquisition of German firm 6Wunderkinder this week for an undisclosed sum is part of its broader effort to win friends in the mobile world.
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5 steps to getting your way into the speaking circuit "Being able to speak in public is one of the five vital business skills that can either make or break a company." -- Dr. Jan Yager
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Apple is offering Jawbone a lifeline and will start stocking its products in stores again (AAPL) Apple has decided to start stocking Jawbone's fitness bands again after it cleared the company's products from all of its stores before the release of the Apple Watch. According to AppleInsider, Jawbone senior product manager Jason Donahue said at a presentation in Japan that the company's UP2 fitness band, which launched in April as a mid-tier offering between the UP24 and UP3, should be in Japan
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Teabag turns any beer into a craft brew Add / Remove The last few years have seen a massive boom in popularity for specialty beers, with nearly 3000 microbreweries operating in the US alone, offering consumers a wider range of beer types and flavors than ever before. Now, a simple sachet created by Baltimore-based startup Hop Theory will enable beer fans to enhance their beer at home, transforming even the most average beers into qualit
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Twitter blocks developer API access for Politwoops; Why? Twitter will no longer provide online archive of deleted tweets by US politicians Politwoops access to Twitter API, reports Gawker. The microblogging major told the... .
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Animated map shows what Europe would look like if all the Earth's ice melted If all the Earth's land ice melted, sea levels would rise over 200 feet. So what would that mean for Europe's coastlines? Produced by Alex Kuzoian. Narrated by Sara Silverstein. Follow BI Video: On FacebookJoin the conversation about this story »
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250 laid-off at Disney, replaced with Indian H1-B workers: NYT The layoff comes amid the continued debate over immigration reform in the US as the temporary work visas are at the centre of a fierce debate in Congress over whether they complement American workers or displace them.
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Idea hikes mobile data rates by up to 100% in Delhi Idea has doubled the price for some 2G plans, while 3G will be costlier by about 33 per cent. The new rates came into effect from June 3.
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FM allays fears of rising food prices on poor monsoon Allaying fears of food prices going up due to deficient rains he said that there are adequate stocks available.
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Will make Delhi a world class city, says Kejriwal Kejriwal also stressed the need for adopting technology, but without any loss of jobs, to ensure cleanliness in the national capital.
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Enough food to counter bad monsoon, says Jaitley For anyone to draw conclusions on the basis of monsoon predictions on inflation or some kind of distress situation is far-fetched, Jaitley said.
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Seven new tiny frog species found Scientists discover seven new species of tiny frog living on seven different mountains in south-eastern Brazil.
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Former Panama vice-president held A former vice-president of Panama, Felipe Virzi, is detained on corruption charges, the latest of a series of ex-officials to be investigated.
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Perry makes second White House run Rick Perry, the former governor of Texas, launches his second attempt to earn the Republican nomination for US president.
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The Pomoduino: Make an Arduino-Powered Pomodoro Timer The pomodoro technique is a popular time management system that involves breaking work into 25 minute chunks with a 5 minute rest. Various software exists to help with this, but what if you want to use the pomodoro system while you’re working away from your computer, or while you’re at your workbench? Making an Arduino-powered pomodoro timer is a great introductory project to help you learn your w
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Epic Tips For Handling Rejection in Business Like a Pro “Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without a loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill How hard is it for you to deal with rejection? For many, consistent rejection can crush their confidence. If you’re anything like I was when I first started learning how to sell, you’re probably finding it incredibly difficult. If you have experienced a lot of rejection, you have probably felt
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Commerce Ministry to seek Cabinet nod to set up NICDA The government is building a pentagon of corridors across India to boost manufacturing and project India as a global hub.
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India can give more market access to Bangladesh: Assocham The industry body said the Prime Minister's two-day visit is likely to see bold moves take economic relations.
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PSU asset sales to continue as planned: FM Jaitley The government will press on with its plan to sell stakes in PSU entities, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Thursday.
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Bank of England keeps rates on hold A survey published on Wednesday showed Britain's giant services sector slowed sharply in May.
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Environment should be top priority of government: NGT Chief The chief said that although every development is bound to hurt the environment but one needs to ensure that an "irreversible" damage is not caused.
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What's The Best Beginner's Cookbook? Whether you’re a seasoned cook or you’re finding your way in the kitchen, a few good, solid cookbooks can inspire you to make something delicious. This week we want to know which cookbooks you think are the best, must-have tomes for people of all cooking skill levels.Maybe you think the best beginner cookbook should throw someone in the deep end, or you think it should be a compilation of microwav
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What Connected Living Means for Business As PSFK’s content series on the Future of Connected Life comes to a close, the impact today’s pervasive technology has had on individuals’ approaches to managing their effectiveness, balance, and growth is clear. Whether tapping into a network of always-on assistants to stymie a lengthy to-do list, or using new tools to connect with loved ones across a distance, technology is reshaping how consume
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Everything You Know About Millennials Is Wrong As every new generation enters the workforce, it’s amazing how quickly they’re mislabeled with “attributes” that are common to young people. These labels tend to stick, and they become increasingly inaccurate as the generation ages (assuming they were even accurate to begin with).Nowhere is this more evident than with Millennials. There's a lot of talk about this generation, who by 2020 will make
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Medwell Ventures raises $10M funding, plans to build its network across ten metro clusters Medwell Ventures Private Limited which acquired Bengaluru-based Nightingales speciality home healthcare services in India, has raised $10M funding from Fidelity Growth Partners India (FGPI) and Fidelity Biosciences, Boston for a significant minority stake in the company. Details and structure of the deal were not disclosed. BMR Advisors acted as the sole financial advisors and BMR Legal acted as l
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Sensex extends 2-day tumble as metalmakers decline The S&P BSE Sensex slid 0.1% to 26,813.42 at the close, paring an intraday loss of 1.1% in the last hour of the session
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Of Course Disney Should Use Surge Pricing at Its Theme Parks The Walt Disney Company is reportedly considering implementing surge pricing at its various theme parks. Admission to Disneyland in Anaheim, CA, for instance, is currently $99 for any day of the week. The rumored pricing plan involves offering Gold ($115), Silver ($105), and Bronze ($99) ticket options that are priced based on anticipated demand. Gold would be good for admission any day of the
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BuzzFeed, The New York Times & The Huffington Post: Which Popular Media Sites Succeed With Certain Audiences? [New Data] More than 75% of marketers believe their commitment to content marketing will continue to increase over the next year. This isn’t surprising when you consider the return: Companies that have adopted content marketing techniques see conversion rates six times higher than those who haven't. When paired with data-driven content, an aggressive promotions cycle can increase your chances for top-tier p
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Google Buy Button a Reminder to Make Local Marketing Compelling The Google Buy button will serve as a reminder to local business owners that if they don't give consumers good reasons to visit their shops in person, the convenience of online will win out.
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Here’s where you’ll find inflation in the world For the most part, inflation around the world is still pretty low. "Developed markets have been battling against extremely low inflation. ... Countries have been dipping in and out of deflation and the drag from energy prices has played a significant role in this story," according to HSBC's James Pomeroy. Core inflation in the US has been "loitering around the lower region of the 'c
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There's chaos in global markets (SPY, DJI, IXIC, UST) There is chaos in global markets. Bonds sold off sharply on Thursday morning for a second day in a row. They've reversed the decline, but stocks are still lower, after the chaos spilled over. Near 1:00 pm ET, the Dow was down 148 points, the S&P 500 was down 15 points, and the Nasdaq was down 30 points.  The International Monetary Fund slashed US growth forecasts, and urged the Federal Reserve
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Food commodity prices fall in May to near six-year low: FAO Rome (AFP) - The world's major food commodity prices fell again in May to the lowest level in nearly six years amid a favourable outlook for this year's harvests, the Food and Agriculture Organisation said Thursday.The FAO food price index averaged 166.8 points in May, down 1.4 percent from April and as much as 20.7 percent from a year earlier, the Rome-based UN agency said in a statement.It marke
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Initial jobless claims fall Initial jobless claims fell to 276,000 last week. Economists had forecast that the count fell to 278,000 last week, according to Bloomberg. It was the 13th week that initial claims came in below 200,000. Claims in the prior period were revised to 284,000 from 282,000. The four-week moving avarage rose to 274,750 from 272,000 in the prior week. The data previously showed that the four-week moving a
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The Fascinating Science Of Aesthetics Your preferences for everything from filtered photos to the color blue may be rooted in biology.Our aesthetic tastes are as unique as our DNA. Or are they? Sure, you may adore a Cézanne still-life while your friend absolutely hates it. But research has shown that many people share certain aesthetic preferences, such as landscape paintings and the color blue. Human biology may help explain why.Read
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Idea hikes prepaid data tariffs by 18% in Delhi Idea Cellular prepaid customers in Delhi and NCR will now have to cough out more for using data as the company has increased rates by over 18 per cent with effect from June 3.
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Gujarat bans Maggi noodles for 30 days The Gujarat FDA on Thursday banned Maggi noodles for 30 days after samples of the popular snack food failed tests.Gujarat bans Maggi noodles for 30 days
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We know how to respond to India's aggression: Pak A day after describing Kashmir an unfinished agenda of partition, Pakistan army chief General Raheel Sharif on Thursday said there was no reason to be worried about the recent attitude exhibited by India as the country was capable of responding to all forms of aggression.
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Infographic: Mumbai attracts intl overnight visitors Mumbai is the fourth most lucrative market in the Asia Pacific region for overseas spenders. The increasing number of tourists over the years has made the city stand among the top 10 fast growing cities. Here is a detailed infographic about the growing tourism in the financial capital of our nation:
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Concerns over poor monsoon ‘misplaced’: Jaitley Concerns over forecasts that India's monsoon rains will be weak are "misplaced", finance minister Arun Jaitley said on Thursday, adding that any impact on grain crops was likely to be limited and fears of food shortages were "far-fetched".
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The Big Problem With Outlawing Gender Conversion Therapies Can we respect the expressions of gender-crossing children without being so “affirming” of their declarations that we accidentally steer them to a transgender path they might otherwise not want or need to take? The post The Big Problem With Outlawing Gender Conversion Therapies appeared first on WIRED.
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Zero Dollar Growth Stack: For 0 To 1mn App Users [Introducing Deepak Abbot @ProductGeeksConf] The upcoming ProductGeeksConf by NextBigWhat will see a lot of talks related to product management/growth hacking / marketing / sales and as part of this, we are happy to announce our next speaker : Deepak Abbot. At ProductGeeksConf, Deepak will talk about Zero Dollar Growth Stack: For 0 To 1mn App Users.  Deepak Abbot is a proponent of growth culture . He is a marketing tech specialist and is cur
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Jeremy Renner and Tom Cruise team up in a new trailer for the next 'Mission: Impossible' A day after releasing six new posters, Paramount has released a new trailer for the next "Mission Impossible" movie, "Rogue One."  Four years after the last film, Tom Cruise and Jeremy Renner will reteam for the fifth installment in which all the members of the IMF (Impossible Missions Force) are being hunted down by an international organization, the Syndicate. Ethan (Cruise)
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Give mangoes of CM house to Manjhi: Nitish Manjhi, who continues to occupy the official residence of the Bihar chief minister, and his Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) on Wednesday accused the state government of deploying 24 policemen to prevent him and his family from enjoying mangoes and litchis growing on the trees at the 1, Anne Marg bungalow.
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VIDEO: Ghana fuel station inferno aftermath More than 90 people have died in a fire at a petrol station in Ghana's capital, Accra, the fire service says.
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VIDEO: 'Please come back, we cannot lose you' The husband and daughter of a woman who was on the cruise ship that capsized on the Yangtze River are struggling to cope with the unknown.
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EU court: German nuclear tax is legal The European Court of Justice has ruled that a German tax on nuclear energy does not breach European Union law.
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Whittingdale quizzed on BBC future John Whittingdale faces questions in the House of Commons about the BBC licence fee and the renewal of its royal charter for the first time since becoming culture secretary.
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South Africa to probe bribe claims An elite police unit in South Africa is to launch a preliminary inquiry into allegations that officials paid bribes to help secure the 2010 World Cup.
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Royal Mail stake to be sold off The government's remaining 30% stake in the Royal Mail is to be sold off - and £3bn spending cuts are unveiled by George Osborne.
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EU fears Ukraine violence "spiral", warns on sanctions The EU called clashes on Wednesday near Donetsk the worst violation since an EU-brokered ceasefire took effect in February.
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Rupee ends at 64/$, see it at 66 by year end: HSBC " My view is that dollar-rupee will continue to gradually move higher through the course of this year and our year-end forecast is actually 66 for dollar-rupee."
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Bankruptcies fall in Italy for first time in nearly three years The manufacturing sector showed the most marked improvement, with 15.3 per cent fewer companies starting bankruptcy proceedings compared with last year.
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Monsoon to hit Kerala in next 48 hours: IMD The southwest monsoon is expected to hit Kerala coast in the next 48 hours after a delay of four days, the MET department said.
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'Auction of 10 coal mines in 3rd tranche by Aug' 'Auction of 10 coal mines in 3rd tranche by Aug' The government has so far auctioned 29 coal blocks in two tranches to private companies and garnered over Rs 2 lakh crore.
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Yoga Day event to be registered in Guinness records Sources said that event may be registered as the largest demonstration of yoga display in one location. The 35-minute mass event will have display of various yoga 'asanas'.
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Bhutan seeks to attract more Indians through new tourism policy Bhutan is trying to attract more Indian holidaymakers through a new tourism policy in an effort to ensure higher capacity utilisation. This is expected to benefit Indian tour operators as well.
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar justifies sending policemen for Delhi ACB "Kejriwal had requested me for officials for strengthening anti-corruption unit in Delhi following which I sent the policemen," Nitish said.
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Cong wants AAP govt to declare Public Transport Day on June 5 Ajay Maken accused AAP and BJP of engaging in a "power tussle" and disregarding issues of public interest.
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It's Time to Check In on These 5 Healthy Habits You Resolved to Keep At the beginning of every year, entrepreneurs set lofty resolutions, both professionally and personally. These goals serve to promote and encourage better habits and lay the groundwork to achieve greatness throughout the year.By February, most resolutions will have become a distant memory.I am no exception to this, which is why I review my goals regularly. At mid-year, I check in with the big reso
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Your Digitally-Connected Denim Will Empower You Away from Devices On Friday, Levi’s announced its partnership with Google ATAP Labs team that will revolutionize wearable fashion with a material known as Project Jacquard. The textile is a platform with digital connectivity that will enable the control of phone features from the surface of a garment. PSFK speaks with Paul Dillinger, Levi’s Head of Innovation to learn more about pioneering wearable fashion, the fut
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Minimize Obstacles First, Make Improvements Later to Stick to Habits When you’re starting a new habit (or even sticking to an old one), the more things that are in your way, the more opportunities you have to break it. Rather than trying to start the habit in its best form possible, focus on removing obstacles first.As life improvement blog Riskology points out, obstacles are the enemy of the habit. You want to start working out, but that can mean buying working ou
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10 New “Must Have” Skills for Digital Marketers by @josephputnam Check out some of the top skills students should be learning so they can be ready to contribute right away when joining a digital marketing team.The post 10 New “Must Have” Skills for Digital Marketers by @josephputnam appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Excerpt | Unbound: Edited by Annie Zaidi The editor of this anthology of Indian women’s writing on how her disdain for ‘kitchenized’ fiction gave way to an understanding of its relevance in our lives
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This chart explains the chaos we're seeing in the bond market right now (BOND, BND, UST, BUND) There is chaos in the bond market.  On Thursday, US Treasury bond yields and German bund yields were spiking, extending a violent move that started on Wednesday, as both bonds hit a new year-to-date high. Bond prices fall when yields rise. The yield on a 10-year German bund has spiked to almost 1% after trading down to 0.05% just a few weeks ago, while the 10-year Treasury yield touched 2.42%, the
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Nestle's silence may do more harm than the lead in Maggi   The best way the Swiss company can emerge from this ordeal is by reassuring customers in clear and unequivocal terms Read more
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Anna Hazare has a new vehicle — Toyota Innova Social activist Anna Hazare now has a new vehicle, a Toyota Innova, a month after his old SUV was auctioned after eight years of use.
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Sikh protesters clash with police in Jammu, 1 dead A protester was killed and over a dozen others, including three policemen, were injured on Thursday in clashes between security forces and a group of Sikh who blocked roads here on Thursday denouncing the removal of a poster carrying picture of militant Sikh leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.
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Lloyds faces a £100 million fine for mishandling insurance selling complaints Britain's Financial Conduct Authority will slap Lloyds with a £100 million ($154 million) fine related to the mis-selling of payment protection insurance (PPI), according to Sky News. According to a Sky report today, the UK financial regulator will demand the fine as early as Friday. PPI was a form of insurance intended to pay out if consumers failed to make payments on their loans. Many consumers
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States where Maggi noodles has been banned The government has filed a complaint against Nestle India with the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC)
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Govt to auction 10 coal mines in 3rd tranche by August: Secy "We have lined up 10 coal blocks and all of these are in the unregulated sector... The auctions will be held from August 11 to August 17," Coal Secretary Anil Swarup said at a press conference in New Delhi.
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Motivational Tea Commercials - Lipton's Summer Stories Hope to Inspire Spontaneity and Adventure (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) In partnership with the global filmmaking community MOFILMS, Lipton Ice Tea created a series of Summer Stories that aim to reiterate the importance of engaging the world around us and embracing a...
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Why Higher Education Institutions Need CMOs It?s arguable that there is no industry where the marketing function is in a greater state of flux than higher education. In this article, I share some insight from the AMA conference regarding why higher education institutions need cabinet-level marketers today and what this means for the future of the CMO role in higher education.
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Merkel open to treaty changes for UK Germany's Chancellor Merkel tells the BBC that EU treaty changes may be needed to keep the UK in, but she is "not losing sleep" over it.
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Italy arrests over migrant contracts Police in Italy arrest 44 people over the rigging of public contracts to run migrant reception centres in a new chapter of a mafia investigation.
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Memes make light of India Maggi ban Humour and health concerns dominate Indian Twitter users' reaction to the temporary ban on Maggi noodles in some states.
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24 photos from the Tiananmen Square protests that China has tried to erase from history June 4 marks the 26th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-Democracy protests that ended in bloodshed, and China has done its best to scrub the event from collective memory. Ahead of Wednesday's anniversary, China has gone to great lengths to censor discussion about the tragedy in 1989, when Chinese troops killed unarmed civilians in the center of Beijing. (The exact death toll is in dispu
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10 Revolutionary Bookmarklets for Sharing to Replace Your Extensions Extensions are notorious for slowing down your browser. So why not try out this revolutionary idea of using bookmarklets instead of your favourite sharing extensions? We talk a lot about browser extensions; those convenient little add-ons that make our lives easier. But, what about bookmarklets? If you’re new to them, read this helpful article explaining the details of bookmarklets, as the followi
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4 Things Most Leaders Don’t Understand About SEO Search engine optimization (SEO) is not a "quick fix," and columnist Trond Lyngbø outlines ways in which this mindset can hurt businesses. The post 4 Things Most Leaders Don’t Understand About SEO appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
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Reinvent the Wheel with these 3D Printed Bike Parts Bicycles have been around for well over 100 years, but manufacturing techniques continue to be refined for frames, safety gear, and accessories. 3D printing, especially using metal, is one of the more interesting manufacturing techniques in development. From the ultra high end to a few designs that you can make […] Read more on MAKE The post Reinvent the Wheel with these 3D Printed Bike Parts appe
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Times Internet to launch expense management app SmartSpends Looks like Times Internet Limited (TIL) is planning to launch an expense management app called SmartSpends, which will provide users with a know how on... .
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Path to Success: 4 Ways to Reignite Your Passion Like this article? Find more great tips by subscribing to my blog here.Have you ever heard the saying “Do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life?” It’s a secret that people who are passionate about their work have come to understand.Many struggle to know what it is they are truly passionate about, let alone how to make an income doing it.  Unfortunately, passion isn’t something we
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Funding roundup: Propstack, ICustomMadeIt, Vidooly Propstack raises $3 million from DMG Information Property data and technology startup Propstack has raised Series A funding worth $3 million from DMG Information, reports... .
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No embargo on Amarnath Yatra: Jitendra Singh Separatists, including chairman of hardline Hurriyat Conference Syed Ali Shah Geelani, have voiced concerns over the two-month duration of the Yatra.
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Hosni Mubarak faces final retrial over 2011 killing of protesters Mubarak was retried on charges of complicity in the killing of unarmed protesters during the 18-day uprising in January, 2011 that ended his 30-year rule.
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Greek left vents fury at creditors as Tsipras nears deal Leftists in Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' party vented fury at terms proposed by Greece's creditors for a last-ditch deal to stave off bankruptcy.
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US: Continuing jobless claims lowest since 2000 Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 8,000 to a seasonally adjusted 276,000 for the week ended May 30, the Labor Department said on Thursday.
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Juicy mangoes add bitterness to Jitan Ram Manjhi - Nitish Kumar feud The luscious mangoes and litchis hanging temptingly from trees in Bihar chief minister's official bungalow have added a new flavour to the bitter tussle between incumbent Nitish Kumar and his predecessor Jitan Ram Manjhi.
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DMK chief says birthday wishes for him was top Twitter trend Thanking all those who had wished him on his birthday, DMK President Karunanidhi said a whopping 47.67 lakh people greeted him and wishes for him topped Twitter India trends.
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11.4 million wearables shipped globally in Q1 2015: IDC Vendors shipped a total of 11.4 million wearables in the first quarter of 2015, a more than two-fold jump from 3.8 million wearables shipped in the year-ago period.
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CNRI bats for GM crops to combat climate change Pitching for GM crops for combating challenges of climate change, Confederation of NGOs of Rural India demanded that govt act fast on allowing genetically engineering (GE) technology in crops other than cotton.
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Fitch affirms stable outlook for PFC & REC Fitch Ratings has affirmed PFC's Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BBB-', terming the outlook as stable, it said in a statement.
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'PM's B'desh trip to be a turning point in cooperation' 'PM's B'desh trip to be a turning point in cooperation'Bangladesh expects Modi's two-day visit to elevate bilateral relations to a higher level and also push for greater priority to issues of common interest.
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Climate: G7, EU still lag UN's global warming target, says monitor The major industrialised economies are far off track in helping the world meet the UN's global warming target, a monitoring group said on Thursday.
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Decoding Cats: What Purrs, Meows and Licking Mean Felines may be hard to study, but some things are purrfectly clear -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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New Kim Jong Un photos show weight gain CNN's Brian Todd reports on new questions about North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's dramatic weight gain. Is he ailing or just out of shape?
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Sepp Blatter: Key moments in photos Sepp Blatter has been president of FIFA, football's world governing body, since 1998 -- although his reign has not been without controversy.
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Ex-FIFA official promises to spill secrets Jack Warner says he fears for his life, but it is time to stop keeping secrets for others. FULL STORY
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Take Advantage of “Active Rest” for Faster Workout Recovery When it comes to resting for recovery, there are two categories. The first is passive rest – the “do nothing” approach, in which you take time off to relax, and avoid anything that resembles training. Active rest, by contrast, is a technique aimed at helping you recover by by going through the motions of your workout, but at reduced intensity or volume.For example: say that for your regular workou
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How to Take a Productive Yet Refreshing Vacation Some people will bristle at the seemingly oxymoronic notion of a “productive vacation.” But as an entrepreneur for the past decade, if I’m going to take a vacation at all, it needs to be productive — otherwise, without the safety net of paid vacation days and coworkers to cover for me, I might as well keep working. That’s not to say I don’t take lengthy, enjoyable vacations; I previously wrote fo
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Phicomm Passion 660 review: Make way for Passion This Chinese phone is let down by an old Android OS
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Here's when you'll finally be able to buy the Apple Watch in stores (AAPL) Apple will start selling the Apple Watch in its retail stores in two weeks on June 26, the company announced on Thursday. Apple is also bringing the watch to several new countries including Italy, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, and Taiwan. The Apple Watch has been on sale since the end of April, but you had to order the watch online. While you could try on the watch in stores, you cou
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THEN & NOW: The cast of 'Jurassic Park' 22 years later When "Jurassic Park" came out in 1993, it was a groundbreaking marvel. It revolutionized CGI while telling a compelling story. With the next installment "Jurassic World" out in theaters June 12, now seemed like a better time than ever to see where everybody from the original is today. The actors and actresses who helped bring the original classic to life have found success long
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Fidelity Growth Partners invests $10 million in Medwell Ventures   Health care is becoming an increasingly preferred sector for PE investors Read more
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Infographic: Not only noodles, alarm for many 102.7 servings of instant noodles were eaten in 2014. On average, everyone on this planet ate 14 servings a year. The current news of high levels of lead found in samples of Maggi noodles has made the regular consumer think twice before eating it. But, Maggi is not the only food item found to have high levels of harmful substance. Here is the the infographic which shows some of the other food item
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Disney replaces 250 employees with Indians The layoff comes amid the continued debate over immigration reform in the US as the temporary work visas are at the centre of a fierce debate in Congress over whether they complement American workers or displace them.
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The startlingly simple reason Obama ignores Syria While the US embassy in Syria calls out Bashar al-Assad for acting as an air force for Islamic State, the Obama administration does not seem to be concerning itself with the Syrian regime. "The President feels very strongly that the very significant problems that are faced by people in Syria, for example, are not problems that the United States is going to come in and solve for them," Wh
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There's a way female founders can up their chances of getting funded by men Numerous studies have shown that it's harder for women to raise money for startups than men. But a new report in the Social Science Research journal suggests there's a way for women to up their chances of securing money and overcome some investor biases. To do so, they need to have strong technical backgrounds and stellar references. The study, which was unearthed by The Wall Street Journal's Yuli
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Mumbai among top 10 tourist destinations in APAC: MasterCard Bangkok is the top spot in Asia/Pacific's top 10 destinations in terms of international overnight visitors and cross-border spending, while Mumbai was ranked 9th.
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Another Tax-Exempt Marijuana Church---Green Faith Ministry Tax exempt status is good, and church status is even better. Marijuana churches seem to be growing like weeds.
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Rothschild Bank Enters Deferred Prosecution Agreement, Triggering More IRS Disclosures More Swiss banks are taking their medicine from the IRS and Justice Department, agreeing to provide data and cooperate in exchange for lighter and more predictable penalties.
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Marijuana Businesses Find It Hard To Measure Success Marijuana businesses attempt to use traditional retail tools to measure success, but they don't always work.
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Could LightCyber Boost Check Point Software And Palo Alto Networks? Two publicly-traded security technology companies could get a boost from a privately-held company that's increasing demand for their products.
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What Cloud Storage's Changing Forecast Means For Your Data Cloud storage has revolutionized how we store our memories, how we collaborate on projects and even how we organize our lives. Many in the tech industry see the cloud as the definitive future of digital storage. But will the cloud of tomorrow look much like the cloud of today?
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Writing A Better RFP Starts With Clarity The RFP process breaks down when the RFP itself is flawed. Here are 5 elements yours should include.
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20 soldiers ambushed by KYKL rebels in Manipur Twenty Indian army soldiers died after their convoy was ambushed on Thursday morning by a group of unidentified guerillas in Manipur's Chandel district. The 6th battalion of the Dogra Regiment was deinducting from Moltok valley when it was ambushed.
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BJP blasts Cong leader Anand Sharma for remark against Modi We know the mental situation of congress. They are hurting their own image by commenting on our PM, BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain said.
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Crochet Comic Book Characters Save the World with Cuteness If you’re an avid Batman fan, you’re going to flip for the hottest members of the Bat Gang as miniature crocheted figurines. Yes, you read that right. Louie’s Loops recently introduced a new dynamic to its hat-based crochet business: figurines, all made from yarn, by hand. Louise’s Loops is primarily […] Read more on MAKE The post Crochet Comic Book Characters Save the World with Cuteness appeared
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Why Being a Self-Aware Leader Is Not Enough Journalist Daniel Goleman, who studied the phenomenon of "emotional intelligence" (EQ) in his 1995 book of the same name, made a big point of comparing the importance of EQ to IQ. He quoted studies, in his chapter "When Smart Is Dumb," for example, proving that many high-IQ scoring students end up failing miserably in their practical lives. In contrast, many “average” people, G
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Startup Unleashes Its Clone of Google’s ‘Knowledge Graph’ Giving apps the power to comprehend the web the same way a human would. The post Startup Unleashes Its Clone of Google’s ‘Knowledge Graph’ appeared first on WIRED.
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Is It Really Better to Eat Vegetarian in a Drought? We can't tell you exactly what to eat during the drought, but this video should help you make the choice for yourself. The post Is It Really Better to Eat Vegetarian in a Drought? appeared first on WIRED.
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Get a Sweet Pair of Bluetooth Earbuds for 78% Off, Now Just $31.99 Have you ever felt held back by wires? We’ve all been there, attached endlessly to our smartphones because our wired headphones force us to be there. But you don’t have to, not anymore! Because you can snag yourself a pair of MMOVE Stereo Bluetooth Earbuds from MakeUseOf Deals for just $31.99. That’s 78% off the full price. But this deal is only good for a limited time, so you’ll need to act fast
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Hyper-Precise Atomic Clocks Face Off to Redefine Time A new generation of timekeepers can only be tested against each other -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Subway joins companies dropping artificial ingredients Subway has joined the list of companies dropping artificial ingredients.
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Greece at loggerheads with creditors over reforms for cash The Athens stock exchange was trading about 2.5 percent lower in early afternoon trading, while the Stoxx 50 of leading European shares was down 1.3 percent.
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Gold wilts as upbeat US data offsets strengthening euro Gold prices fell after robust economic data fuelled speculation a U.S. rate rise may come sooner rather than later, though a surge in the euro limited losses.
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Global air freight momentum slowing: IATA Capacity also increased 5.5 per cent in April, pushing the load factors - a measure of how full planes are - down to 44.7 per cent.
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UK to start selling remaining Royal Mail shares: British FM George Osborne Osborne said that govt departments had found extra savings in current financial year which along with the Royal Mail sale would generate around 4.5 billion pounds.
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Piyush Goyal accuses Congress of raking "divisive issues" Goyal today accused Congress of raking "divisive issues", days after party Vice-President Rahul Gandhi took a veiled dig at BJP cautioning against the "ideology that pits one against the another".
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Expect 75 bps more cut by RBI over FY16: UBS Inflation still remains a worry for the central bank as it expects price rise to remain subdued till August before rising to 6 per cent by January 2016.
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Mobilegeddon Hits & Misses A month into Mobilegeddon, columnist Bryson Meunier examines five sites hit hard by Google's mobile update, and five queries that still need work. The post Mobilegeddon Hits & Misses appeared first on Marketing Land. Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.
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How to Avoid the Most Common Grilling Mistakes With barbecue season upon us, it’s time to get proficient with your grill. But just as important as knowing what to do is knowing what not to do. Don’t let your skewers overcook, your burger become bland, or your steaks dry out. Here are some basic tenets to follow to avoid the most common grilling mistakes.Let Your Meat Rest for 10 Minutes After GrillingWe know, everybody’s hungry, but resist the
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US based startup develops $2.50 device which can extend battery’s lifespan by 800% A US based startup claims to have developed a new $2.50 device that can extend a disposable battery’s lifespan by 800 per cent and the gadget will be on the market this year. According to PTI, the device increases any disposable battery’s lifespan by keeping its voltage boosted to just above what most appliances consider ‘dead’. The 0.1 mm thick gadget dubbed ‘Batteriser’ is a stainless steel sle
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The Anti-Relaxation Movement Who is telling me to relax?
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The Real Strength of Mike Mahler Mike Mahler, a leading fitness guru, shares how having goals not only is critical to one’s initial motivation to engage in health behaviors, but also is crucial to enable a person to overcome the barriers that inevitably arise when trying to achieve strength and fitness.
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Islamic State targeted in 17 strikes in Iraq, Syria: U.S. military WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and its allies staged 17 air strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria and Iraq in a 24-hour period in the latest daily raids on the militants, a statement from the Command Joint Task Force said on Thursday.
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HSBC to pay $43 million in Geneva money laundering probe ZURICH/GENEVA (Reuters) - HSBC said on Thursday it had agreed to pay the authorities in Geneva 40 million Swiss francs ($43 million) to settle an investigation into allegations of money laundering at its Swiss private bank.
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The 3 Essentials for Inspiring Your Team to Embrace Your Goals Every leader needs other people to fulfill a vision, achieve organizational objectives or deliver results. Simply stated, no leader can do it all by themselves. The success of the leader is defined by the decisions and actions of others who are empowered to accomplish their respective responsibilities.There are three critical keys that every business owner, executive or organizational director nee
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Secure Your Perimeter with $10 Motion-Sensing LED Lights If you’ve ever come home at night and struggled to find the keyhole or tripped over your stoop, this $10 motion-sensing light is a no-brainer.The Mr. Beams Wireless LED Spotlight can mount straight to your house, tool shed, or fence without any wires, and according to reviewers, will last for years on a single set of D batteries. It’ll turn itself on when it detects motion within 30 feet, and turn
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Reliance Digital TV partners with Visiware to boost iGames service Reliance Digital TV has partnered today with a second screen TV software firm Visiware, for interactive television, to power iGames service on its direct-to-home platform,... .
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Deadspin No, A Disabled Vet Was Not Second Place For Arthur Ashe Courage Award | io9 The New, In-Can Deadspin No, A Disabled Vet Was Not Second Place For Arthur Ashe Courage Award | io9 The New, In-Canon Star Wars Comic Just Did Something Completely Insane | Jalopnik Airbus A330 Flies For 25 Minutes Over The Pacific With Both Engines Out | Jezebel This Week In Tabloids: Oh My God Kylie Is Pregnant With Scott’s Baby |
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Apple to launch watch in 7 more nations from Jun 26 The company has not given any sales figures for the Apple Watch since it began taking orders in April, but has often said demand was outstripping supply.
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Inequality 'normal' in elite sport A BBC Sport survey reveals more than 40% of elite sportswomen in Britain have experienced sexism, but 7% have reported it.
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IMF asks Fed to delay rate rise The International Monetary Fund urges the US Federal Reserve to delay any interest rate rise until 2016.
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Instagram: #Hashtag Emojis and Better Search Capabilities Instagram recently announced that emojis — those smiling, sad or crazy face pictures — are now searchable, allowing even more people and pictures to be discovered. This is big news for all Instagram users, even for us newbies. Not only does this mean that you’ll be able to tag or search for your favorite emoticon, but it also means that Instagram is taking note of the use of emojis — and its rise
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New Project: Make a Custom NFC Unlocker for Your Computer Are incorrect passwords driving you insane? Do you tire of constantly having to type in your 20 character password? In this project we use an Adafruit NFC shield to detect an NFC tag and an Arduino Leonardo to unencrypt the NFC tag and type in your password. This project requires […] Read more on MAKE The post Make a Custom NFC Unlocker for Your Computer appeared first on Make:.
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Prof Gershenfeld Speaks on Fab Labs and all-things Digital Fab Labs have developed hand-in-hand with the all-too-familiar hackerspaces that we see today. If you’re curious to discover more about their past and future, [Prof Gershenfeld], founder of the Fab Lab, and director of MIT’s Center for Bits and Atoms brings us a fresh perspective on both these fab labs and the digital world we live in. In a casual one-hour chat on Edge, [Prof Gershenfeld] dives de
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Aviation Industry Looks to Solve a Carbon Problem As U.S. EPA regulations loom, airlines try to figure out a way to make airplanes fly clean -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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The Humanities and Science Share the Virtues of Empiricism and Skepticism Reason, empiricism and skepticism are not virtues of science alone -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Is Your CEO’s High Salary Scaring Away Customers? Babo Schokker Let’s say you’re in the market for some new towels. Nice towels, oversized and made with 100% Turkish cotton. They’re priced below your budget and in stock at a well-known retailer with both brick-and-mortar and online stores. So far, so good. But what if you were told that the retailer pays the average employee $22,400. Its CEO, $24 million. That’s a ratio of 1000 to 1. How do th
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AAP accuses UPA, NDA of "protecting" riots accused AAP today hit out at the Centre and the previous UPA dispensation, accusing both of trying to "protect" the accused in 1984 anti-Sikh and 2002 Gujarat riots.
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FM says government has enough food stocks Jaitley sought to allay fears over predictions of deficient monsoon saying conclusions on that basis either on inflation or some kind of distress situation are "far-fetched".
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Swiss prosecutors close HSBC case, bank fined more than $40 million Swiss prosecutors closed an investigation into allegations British banking giant HSBC's Geneva branch helped clients evade millions of dollars in taxes.
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IMF warns US Federal Reserve should delay rate hike until first half of 2016 IMF warns US Federal Reserve should delay rate hike until first half of 2016 The report comes amid signs that some rate setters at the Fed are also pushing for hikes to be delayed until there are signs of a sustained recovery.
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3 Ways to Bring On a Silent Partner In his book The Tax & Legal Playbook, CPA and attorney Mark J. Kohler targets the leading tax and legal questions facing small-business owners, and delivers clear-cut truths, thought-provoking advice, and underutilized solutions to save you time, money, and heartache. In this edited excerpt, the author offers tips on legally handling any business investors you do business with.There comes a ti
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Social Shopping Pop-Ups - Tanger Outlets Celebrates Its New Location with Fun Pop-Up Stations (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) To celebrate the opening of the new Tanger Outlets in Savannah, Georgia, the shopping mall chain set up a variety of stations where shoppers could engage in multiple ways on social media. This...
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3 Simple Techniques to Insulate Your AdWords Scripts and Keep Them Running Smoothly No matter how good your scripts, they're still vulnerable when other things go wrong. Columnist Russell Savage explains how to safeguard your work. The post 3 Simple Techniques to Insulate Your AdWords Scripts and Keep Them Running Smoothly appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
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Audi launches RS6 Avant priced at Rs1.35 crore The super sports car can accelerate from 0 to 100km in just 3.9 seconds with a top speed of 305 km/hr
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"The Boys in the Boat" Daniel Brown's book about the American oarsmen who won a gold medal at Hitler's 1936 Olympics provides food for thought for people who are interested in the development and expression of character.
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What One Thing Is Most Important? Agree, disagree? How would you fill in the blank?
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IMF warns Fed should delay rate hike until 2016 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve should delay a rate hike until the first half of 2016 until there are signs of a pickup in wages and inflation, the International Monetary Fund said in its annual assessment of the economy on Thursday.
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Lifehacker 40
Use Your Pizza Stone as a Serving Platter to Keep Food Warm If you’ve invested in a pizza stone, you can use it for more than just baking pizza—like keeping food warm when it is served.The folks at The Kitchn note that pizza stones absorb and retain heat very well, so take advantage! Make sure your appetizers stay hot while people are chatting (perfect for a party) by serving them on a pre-warmed stone. You can also use a warm pizza stone to make sure main
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Business Insider 15
A critical difference between the US housing market today and during the bubble There was a time when adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) were hot in America. "[R]esearch within the Federal Reserve suggests that many homeowners might have saved tens of thousands of dollars had they held adjustable-rate mortgages rather than fixed-rate mortgages during the past decade," Alan Greenspan said in 2004 when he was chairman of the Federal Reserve. Demand for ARMs exploded aro
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The IMF is urging the Fed to hold off on rate hikes until 2016 In a bold move, the IMF has urged the Federal Reserve to hold off on interest rate hikes until 2016.  According to Bloomberg, the IMF is urging the Fed to delay rate hikes until 2016 due to a lack of signs pointing to wage or price inflation.  In a statement, the IMF said that based on its forecast, price or wage inflation is unlikely to warrant the Fed tightening financial conditions until someti
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IMF cuts US 2015 growth forecast to 2.5% Washington (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund on Thursday cut its 2015 growth forecast for the United States sharply to 2.5 percent due to the unexpected first quarter contraction.The IMF, though, said the economy is rebounding from the stall and will likely grow at a 3.0 percent rate in 2016.Join the conversation about this story »
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Afghanistan's first lady explains why she doesn't do politics Afghanistan's first lady, Rula Ghani, has broken numerous conventions in a society that traditionally sequesters women behind closed doors. She has spoken out on issues such as violence against women, the rule of law, and the power of religion. When her husband, President Ashraf Ghani, took the helm of the nation, he did something unprecedented — he introduced his wife at his inaugural speech.
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The latest healthcare merger has sent this stock through the roof (BRLI, OPK) Shares of Bio-Reference Laboratories are surging after news it's being acquired for $1.47 billion. On Thursday morning, Opko Health said it would pay 2.75 shares for each Bio-Reference Labs share, which comes to about $52.58 per share. Bio-Reference Labs surged more than 43% in premarket trading after being briefly halted and opened about 40% higher. Opko Health fell more than 5%. Bio-Reference La
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Apple has a smart home problem: People don't know they want it yet (AAPL) Apple is getting serious about the smart home. But there's one glaring problem. Consumers don't want one — at least not yet. Earlier this week, a slew of products that are compatible with Apple’s HomeKit were revealed. HomeKit is Apple's platform that will let hardware manufacturers make devices you control over the internet with your iPhone. In addition, a company support page was discovered Wedn
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The vision Uber's CEO has for his $50 billion company suggests the startup is only beginning to scratch the surface This week, Uber turned five. The ride-hailing company has experienced hockey-stick growth over the past few years: What started as a company called UberCab in San Francisco has become a transportation behemoth. Uber operates in more than 300 cities and 58 countries around the world, and it's rumored to be worth as much as $50 billion, making it the most valuable private tech company in the world.
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10 charts reveal everything you need to know about NASA's epic mission to Pluto In January 2006, NASA launched the fastest spacecraft in history toward the dwarf planet Pluto. Now the spacecraft — called New Horizons — is hastening toward its destination and is scheduled to make its closest approach to Pluto on July 14.  On that epic day, New Horizons will use its slew of instruments on board to capture images of the distant icy world in unprecedented detail — hundreds of tim
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19 of the most mind-blowing Google Street View images from under the world's oceans (GOOG) To celebrate World Oceans Day, which takes place on June 8, Google has released a series of new Street View imagery from the world's oceans. Google partnered with the XL Catlin Seaview Survey, NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, and the Chagos Conservation Trust to showcase stunning new images from 40 locations around the world, including underwater dives in Bali, the Bahamas, and the Gr
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Qatar losing the 2022 World Cup could be a huge blow — but not in the way you'd think All eyes are on Qatar and whether it will be stripped of its ability to host the 2022 World Cup after several high-ranking FIFA officials were charged with racketeering and corruption. So far there have been no suggestions of bribery in the awarding of the Russia 2018 or Qatar 2022 tournaments, but there are fears that the FBI's investigation into alleged corruption at FIFA, which involves charges
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The 24 players who are going to take over the Women's World Cup When the Women's World Cup begins on June 6, a whole bunch of players are going to become household names in their countries. We went through all 24 World Cup teams and picked out one player from each team who's going to be incredibly important to her country's chances.CANADA: Christine Sinclair (Group A) Age: 31 Position: Forward Thing to know: As the undisputed star for the host nation, Sinclai
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What a former FIFA official just said about an ‘avalanche’ of evidence should frighten Sepp Blatter Jack Warner, the former vice president of FIFA who has been implicated in the organization's bribery scandal, isn't standing down. He appeared in a televised address in front of an audience of supporters in his native Trinidad to slam FIFA President Sepp Blatter, who resigned earlier this week, and defend himself against corruption allegations. In his seven-minute address, Warner said he was goin
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Stunts in 'San Andreas' look ridiculous without special effects Disaster movies in which entire cities are leveled by the fury of nature have become a tradition in Hollywood. The latest of these, "San Andreas," was released on May 29 and topped the box office with a solid $54.6 million opening weekend. To recreate the sensation of California getting completely destroyed, "San Andreas" had to employ a lot of special effects. It's impossible
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8 Great Books the 1 Percent Are Reading America's wealthiest employees provide their list of the books that you should be reading this summer.
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Why You Should Shop Pink Promoting women-led business will get us to a more productive society.
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3 Ways to Be Braver Courage isn't a constant: use these techniques to conquer your fear and be braver.
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Prepare for Tomorrow’s Leaders: What You Need to Know About Millennials The most important pipeline in your company isn't the sales pipeline. Start building your leadership pipeline now by developing your millennial employees.
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4 Things You’re Doing Wrong in Social Media Lots of people will tell you what you should do when using social media. This is not one of those posts.
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Why Startups Fail, According to 13 Millionaire Entrepreneurs Are you sabotaging your own entrepreneurial efforts? See what these millionaire founders have to say.
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How to Ace the 50 Most Common Job Interview Questions Get ready for the 50 questions you're most likely to be asked in your next interview.
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Inc.com 11
Please Kill the Performance Review Already The science is unequivocal: the performance review as it's usually conducted is pretty much useless.
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Think of Pricing as One Element of Persuasion Valerie Casey, founder of The Designers Accord, talks about how data and pricing play into the equation for determining a product's value.
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3 Ways to Make Your Work (and Life!) Incredibly Meaningful Pay, benefits, opportunities, development... all are important -- but not as important as finding genuine purpose. Here's how.
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Why Collaboration is Useless for Problem-Solving Or why you might be wasting your time on Slack and Google Docs.
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Your Path To Success Is Paved With This (Hint: It’s Not Pretty) If you want to succeed really big at just about anything get really good at doing this first.
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4 Weird Time-Saving Habits of Highly Successful People How going to the bathroom and hoarding emails could free your day up.
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Listen to Customer Feedback Early and Often Shama Hyder, founder of Marketing Zen Group, explains how listening to customers can help you decide whether to pivot and how expand your business.
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Business Insider 6
Another batch of Prince Charles' private letters has just been released New letters written by Prince Charles to a number of government bodies have been published online following last month's release of the "black spider" documents. The letters, published between 2007 and June 2009, detail communications between Charles and several government officials, including Labour politician and then Secretary of State Douglas Alexander. Letters were also written to P
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Delhi Metro gets first driver-less train The Delhi Metro on Thursday received its first train which is capable of running without a driver.
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Ulfa owns Manipur ambush that killed 20 jawans The newly-floated common platform, United Liberation Front of Western South East Asia comprising NSCN (K), Ulfa (I), Kamatapur Liberation Organization and NDFB (Songbijit) claimed responsibility for the Manipur ambush.
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Kenya charges five men over Garissa attack NAIROBI (Reuters) - Five men were charged on Thursday in connection with an attack by Somali Islamist gunmen on Garissa University in northeast Kenya that killed 148 students, the worst militant attack in the east African nation in almost two decades.
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles 200+
5 Secrets for Creating an Award-Winning Website Among the major tenets of web design, five include: appearance, usability, content, feature functionality, and standards compliance. An award-winning website must be visually-stunning, easy to navigate, seamless to use, without bugs, and filled with information worth consuming.Throughout my career, I’ve worked with several designers to build dozens of different websites and noticed a few common th
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Delhi Police Seize Ola And Uber Taxis; Drivers Protest Delhi police has gone all in against Ola and Uber. The Delhi transporation ministry has rejected the license of Uber and Ola citing legal violation issues and the transportation minister stated that they are working on a special plan to take action against banned taxi services in the capital. While the police is using apps to bring cabs and then impound them, the police is also stopping the cabs a
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Business Insider 7
Square and PayPal have given small businesses a new way to accept credit cards, but the tech isn't as popular as it seems All over you see small businesses with smartphone and tablet credit card readers that seem to have replaced bulky payment registers. But these devices from companies like Square and PayPal may be less disruptive than initially believed.  To better understand how small businesses are accepting payments BI Intelligence canvassed a number of merchants in New York and found that while many of them ha
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Banks 'cooking the books' to fall under govt scanner Overhauling the country's bloated and often sluggish state banks is critical for the government, which needs to rekindle credit growth to reboot an economy that remains slow to recover, even if official statistics have it growing faster than China.
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Former employees from 3 media juggernauts have launched a Kickstarter to bring public access TV online A new Kickstarter project from former New York Times, Vox Media, and VICE employees is setting out to create public access TV for the digital age. Alexandra Serio, a former employee of SFX, Kareem Ahmed, formerly at The New York Times, and Max Nelson, a former employee at Vox Media, all met while working at VICE Media. They realized public access TV didn’t really have an online equivalent, and set
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CEO of huge YouTube network explains why he's betting on Vimeo One of YouTube's biggest networks is seriously diversifying its interests. This past February, YouTube gaming giant Machinima struck a deal to sell video on Vimeo's on-demand platform. Machinima's deal with the video-sharing site followed a similar deal between Machinima and digital video subscription startup Vessel. That deal now premieres many of Machinima’s top shows on Vessel months before the
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Crude oil is sliding (USO, WTI, OIL, VDE) Crude oil is sliding. On Thursday morning, West Texas Intermediate crude oil fell 2% to a one-week low of around $58.39 per barrel. Brent crude, the international benchmark, also dipped 2% to about $62.48 per barrel. On Friday, 12-member oil cartel OPEC will hold its meeting. It is widely expected to keep production levels unchanged to maintain its market share. On Wednesday, the Energy Informatio
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Ex-Googlers Get Millions to Help You Build the Next Google After Spencer Kimball left Google, he found himself missing some of the custom-built software he used on the job. So he started building his own. The post Ex-Googlers Get Millions to Help You Build the Next Google appeared first on WIRED.
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Cape Watch: Can We Get Suicide Squad Details for God’s Sake? Want to know who the new Spider-Man might be? Curious about the status of the Deadpool flick? Read on for this week's superhero movie news. The post Cape Watch: Can We Get Suicide Squad Details for God’s Sake? appeared first on WIRED.
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Tumblr Finally Gives You the Power to Search for GIFs Starting today, Tumblr is introducing GIF search. The new tool can be found in the Tumblr dashboard. The post Tumblr Finally Gives You the Power to Search for GIFs
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This Mirror Shows Your Reflection in…Furry Pompoms “Hopefully it captures your soul," says artist Daniel Rozin. The post This Mirror Shows Your Reflection in…Furry Pompoms appeared first on WIRED.
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A Conversation With UGallery Co-Founders Alex Farkas and Stephen Tanenbaum In 2006 — Myspace ruled the social networking stratosphere, Twitter was born, Facebook introduced the 'News Feed' and Google acquired Youtube. In October of the same year, UGallery, a curated online art gallery, quietly launched featuring five artists and 25 pieces of art. Their first sale was made in three days.
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Venture Investing In Consumer And Retail: Why It's Rare, And Why It's About To Change Most investing markets are relatively efficient. Early stage consumer and retail private equity markets are not.
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10 Terms You Must Know Before Raising Venture Capital
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Building A Culture Of Customer Service Excellence Requires One Three-Letter Word Pulling this off is what customer-centered leadership and building a culture of customer service excellence is all about.
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Are Startup Accelerators Dead? With top-ranked accelerators Lauchpad LA closing its doors and Y Combinator rebranding itself as a seed fund, it seems fair to ask the question, “Are Accelerators Dead?”
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India Today | Top Stories
Disney replaces 250 employees with Indian H1-B workers The layoff caused huge resentment among the Disney employees, who said they were required to train their replacements to do the jobs they had lost.
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BBC News - World 75
Welfare budget 'to hit 25-year low' Government spending cuts will see unprotected parts of the social security budget fall to their lowest level for 25 years, the Institute for Fiscal Studies warns.
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Alton Towers 999 call delay revealed Emergency services were not called until 11 minutes after the Alton Towers rollercoaster crash, it has emerged.
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Motorcycle Gyromount Always Delivers Perfect Video If you’ve ever watched MotoGP (motorcycle) racing, you might have wondered how the camera appears to stay level even while the bike turns left and right, nearly becoming horizontal. Saftari was curious about this himself and, rather than simply answering the question, he built a gyroscopic camera rig that allows the camera […] Read more on MAKE The post Motorcycle Gyromount Always Delivers Perfect
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Bombas Socks Has Buy-a-Pair, Donate-a-Pair Retail Model Buy-one-get-one free is considered one of the greatest retail concepts of all time. In today’s more socially conscious environment, an interesting twist was added by a company that crowdfunded its product focus: socks. Bombas, which only makes socks, follows a buy-one-pair-donate-one-pair retail business model. The donation component fueled the creation of the company, rather than the other way a
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Business Insider 12
These two useful web sites tell you all the amenities offered in nearly every flight in the world Airlines are fitting WiFi, power outlets, or BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) video streaming systems into more and more of their planes, and we'll soon expect rather than hope to connect to the internet or use our devices to stream entertainment as we hurtle 30,000 feet through the air at 600 miles per hour.  Until every flight has WiFi, however, these terrestrial search tips will help you find out w
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Chris Christie was just named MVP at a baseball game New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) apparently had quite the game Wednesday night. According to NJ.com, the likely presidential candidate participated in a star-studded charity softball game at Yankee Stadium, where he was named "the unofficial MVP of the first game on the strength of several fine fielding plays at third base." Photos of the event show Christie throwing some intense passe
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Virginia's highest court will start deciding the fate of an imploding college The Virginia Supreme Court will hear arguments Thursday about the fate of Sweet Briar College, a 114-year-old women's college that has been locked in a battle over its life for months, the Associated Press reports. Thursday's hearing will set the stage for an eventual ruling by the justices over whether Sweet Briar will be temporarily blocked from closing, despite a March decision from the college
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Manipur ambush: Ulfa, NSCN claim responsibility Manipur ambush: Ulfa, NSCN claim responsibility At least 12 other are reported to have been injured in the third ambush on security forces in the region in three months.
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Infy shareholders approve transfer of Finacle, Edge Serv Infosys today said shareholders have approved the transfer of its Finacle and Edge Services businesses to its subsidiary Edgeverve Systems for a total consideration of up to Rs 3,620 crore.
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Congress doing politics on river projects is very sad: Uma Bharti Asking Congress to desist from doing politics on projects for cleaning Ganga and river interlinking, Bharti offered to make presentations to party chief Sonia Gandhi and other opposition leaders to explain the ground realities.
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The Economic Times
Alcoa supplying aerospace aluminum for Samsung Galaxy 6 phones Alcoa said it is supplying aerospace-grade aluminum to Samsung for its Galaxy S6 and S6 edge models, enabling the smartphone maker to produce more durable and sleeker phones.
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YourStory.com 4
‘Electropreneur Park’ – a joint initiative by STPI and IESA to promote electronics startups Software Technology Parks Of India (STPI) has partnered India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) to set up an ‘Electropreneur Park’, aimed at supporting 50 startups working on electronics product designing and development over the next five years. The initiative, which has a corpus of Rs 22 crore, will focus on IP creation and product development to increase value addition to domest
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Outfit Your Kitchen with Tri-Ply for Just $155 Woot is once again offering a complete Emeril by All-Clad cookware set for $155 shipped, and if you take your cooking seriously, you shouldn’t hesitate.So what exactly makes these so much better than the cheap pots and pans you bought in college? The secret is their three-layer construction that sandwiches a layer of fast-heating aluminum inside two layers of layer of durable and heat-retaining st
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Why Target Date Funds Might be Riskier Than You Think A “set and forget” portfolio is a simple, safe bet when it comes to investing. But don’t take “forget” too literally. It still pays to learn about your investments and what they’re doing, and if you’ve invested in target date funds, you might want to give them a closer look.We’ve written about the ease of target date funds before. They slowly invest more of your portfolio away from stocks and into
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Engaging Activity Shops - The Upper Canada Mall's New Pop-Up Retail Space Promotes Recreation (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) In partnership with the town of Newmarket in Ontario, a new kind of pop-up retail store was recently unveiled in the Upper Canada Mall. Despite being called the ‘Receration Pop-Up Shop,'...
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Secret of Adulthood: Accept Ourselves... We must strive to know ourselves, and accept the truth about ourselves.
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The Insight Stance Perhaps there is a way to boost insights. The Insight Stance is a mindset we can adopt to prepare ourselves to make discoveries. In contrast to other mindsets such as being critical of new ideas,or letting our minds wander, the Insight Stance is an active and curious approach to encounters and events. It uses the pathways that lead to insights.
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The Many Faces of Chronic Pain I’m often asked, “What does a typical patient in the Pain Recovery Program look like?” There is no simple answer to that complex question. Chronic pain syndrome, classified as pain that persists more than 12 weeks, impacts hundreds of thousands of people and each case is complex and unique.
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Restaurants are having all kinds of trouble finding workers — and this is a great sign for the economy Your local Chipotle may be struggling to find someone to scoop your guac. But that could be a good sign for the economy. In a note to clients on Wednesday, Citi's Gregory Badishkanian explained that while restaurants are generally optimistic about their industry, they're worried about labor costs and finding new workers. "With the economy steadily improving and the jobless rate trending down,
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10 Best Practices To Winning In Digital Retail (E-Retail) In the ever-crowded and competitive e-retail space, how do you find success? Columnist Benjamin Spiegel has 10 tips to help you get started. The post 10 Best Practices To Winning In Digital Retail (E-Retail) appeared first on Marketing Land. Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.
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At 350, this noblewoman's still fully dressed Archaeologists in France have unearthed the extraordinarily well-preserved corpse of a 17th-century noblewoman -- still dressed in her dress, bonnet and shoes.
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Noodles pulled over high lead levels The Delhi government issued a 15-day ban on Maggi instant noodles after reports that the popular snacks contained high levels of lead.
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Water: ISIS' latest weapon?
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CNN.com - World 100+
MH370 search at sea may end The underwater search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 could come to an end in the first half of next year.
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Apple Watch Sales: 8 Million Or 40 Million? Guesses Are All Over The Place This morning Apple announced expanded availability of the Apple Watch. The company has not issued any sales figures but did say this in its press release: “The response to Apple Watch has surpassed our expectations in every way.” What does that mean? Is it typical Apple self-promotion;... Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.
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Rupee hits new 20-month low against US dollar Extending its losses for the third straight day, the rupee today hit a fresh 20-month low of 64.26 intra-day against the American currency but a fag-end recovery saw it regaining some lost ground before ending at 64 per dollar, showing a loss of 10 paise.
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Infographic: Celebrities & controversial ads Celebrities endorsing products that are either sub-standard or don’t comply with the norms have weak a defence even as they claim that they cannot test each item independently.There are over half a dozen central laws or regulations that make them accountable and liable to be sued for compensation for misleading consumers.Here is an infographic about such advertisements where celebrities have found
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Churchill's war office to become residential house The worlds rich will now be able to live in apartments just a few hundred metres away from Britains most secured address - 10 Downing Street.
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Maggi row: Notices sent to Big B, Madhuri Dixit n the wake of the detection of MSG and lead in excess of the prescribed limit in Maggi noodles, Tamil Nadu state consumer disputes redressal commission (TNSCDRC), Madurai bench, on Thursday issued notices to seven persons including the chairman cum managing director of the Nestle India Ltd, actors Amitabh Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit, Preity Zinta and commissioner of food safety (Chennai).
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The Creativity Secret That Most People Don’t Know Creativity study reveals an unexpected tip. » Continue reading: The Creativity Secret That Most People Don’t Know » Read HealthiestBlog.com, the new site from PsyBlog's author Related articles: The Secret To Learning is Reverse of Conventional Wisdom Similarities in Dopamine System Between Highly Creative People and Schizophrenics Creativity Boost From Method That May Also Treat Depression
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Fast Company 3
Sick Of Your Drab Office? Try This Coworking Space In The Canopy Of A Tree In East London, there's now a truly green office where you can go to focus, complete with Wi-Fi and a power supply.Office designs sometimes try to imitate nature to make workers more productive. Loads of research says that daylight, plants, and even pictures of the outdoors can help people get more done. But the newest co-working space in London goes a little farther: It's actually outside, in a t
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This Startup Is Making Stronger, Stretchier, Softer Silk--And It's All Done In A Lab Bolt Threads just raised $40 million to put silkworms and spiders out of a job.Your next shirt might be partly grown from yeast and sugar in the lab.Read Full Story
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New Technology Claims It Can "Hover" Buildings Before Earthquakes The new earthquake technology aims to make your house an anti-shake shack.The creator of a real-life hoverboard thinks it has a way to keep the contents of buildings, or even the buildings themselves, from moving during a major earthquake.Read Full Story
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Fast Company
Twitter Just Made It Easier To Find Strangers' Videos On Periscope A new interactive world map will help the app overcome one of its biggest hurdlesPeriscope, the Twitter-owned mobile app that allows users to stream live video from their phones to the Internet, is releasing an iOS update today that makes it easier to find videos from around the world. The app will now include an interactive world map that displays the locations of available live feeds.Read Full S
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India Today | Top Stories
Manipur attack: Army begins to seal border with Myanmar Army sources in the Eastern Command say that the ambush was carried out by 15 cadres of the Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL) a Meitei outfit formed in 1994.
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Operation begins to lift China ship Chinese salvagers begin operation to right an upturned ship which capsized in the Yangtze River, killing hundreds of people.
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Send This: 10 Life-Enhancing Firefox Add-ons for Gmail Every day, you do it again: checking your email. After all these years though, surely someone has come up with a way to make this better — haven’t they? If you use Gmail, you already have a head start in making email management as painless as possible. This is because there many, many apps that integrate with the popular webmail service. Today, we bring you ten Firefox add-ons that make Gmail much
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Casting a Pewter Sword with Styrofoam Swords are generally made out of some sort of steel, but if you simply want to stab backyard plants, pewter (an alloy made primarily out of tin) will do the trick. USF student Kevin Kohler, home for the summer, decided to try his hand at casting metal, and decided that […] Read more on MAKE The post Casting a Pewter Sword with Styrofoam appeared first on Make:.
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Business Insider 200+
Taylor Swift admits to a fan her incredibly odd way of avoiding paparazzi Taylor Swift just might be a genius. In addition to being a 25-year-old multi-platinum millionaire singer with numerous awards to her name, the pop star also has a unique way of avoiding the paparazzi: She walks backwards. Earlier in May, a photo began to circulate on Tumblr that showed Taylor Swift on an LA hiking trail walking awkwardly while a man pointed at her. Fans were confused, comparing t
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There's 'a major, multi-front escalation' happening in Ukraine War has once again erupted in Ukraine. A series of separatist offenses throughout the east of the country has rattled the Minsk II accords and promises another bloody summer in the country, Michael Weiss writes for The Daily Beast.  The surprise assault by the Russian-backed Ukrainian separatists targeted two major Ukrainian towns outside of the rebel stronghold of Donetsk. In addition, heavy shel
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Here's why Jerry Seinfeld doesn't like late-night talk shows In a live interview with Vulture on Saturday for the upcoming season of his internet talk show, “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee,” Jerry Seinfeld explained how his show emerged to fill a void that exists in today's landscape of late-night talk shows. “I kind of missed from talk shows the funny talking of casually hanging out,” Seinfeld said. “There’s no casual hanging out anymore on talk shows. T
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Famous Harvard law professor sues TD garden over 3-year-old slip-and-fall One of America's most high-profile lawyers is suing Boston's TD Garden over a fall he blames on a wet bathroom floor and lack of paper towels.  Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz, who has represented numerous celebrity clients like Mike Tyson and OJ Simpson, is suing the Boston sports arena for an undisclosed amount of cash for a fall he says he suffered three years ago at a Celtics game. As th
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Actual Wall Street interns think the '10 Commandments' everyone's talking about are hilarious Wall Street's incoming class of interns are convening in New York this week for training before their stints at the banks get underway. In light of that, a Barclays analyst sent around an email to incoming interns with "Ten Commandments" to "live and die by" for the next nine weeks. Here's a copy of the full email. The reaction in the media has ranged from outrage to questionin
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With $40 Million in Funding, This Startup Wants to Make Clothes From Lab-Grown Spiderwebs Bolt Threads, a six-year-old startup founded by three PhD scientists, emerged from stealth mode today, equipped with $40 million in venture funding to genetically engineer and mass produce the material found in spiderwebs in order to make clothing.On the surface, the concept sounds like it came from an Onion article (the spiderweb-like material will be grown in vats of yeast, according to Forbes).
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The Biggest Misconceptions About Bitcoin and How Experts Are Trying to Debunk Them (VIDEO) Many mistakenly believe it’s a company. Others say it is bound to be destroyed by regulators. In some circles, it has been described as nothing more than a conduit to buy and sell drugs.As a relatively nascent technology, misconceptions about Bitcoin abound. That’s because it functions as a kind of blank slate, explains Jonathan Chester, COO and founder of BitWage -- the world’s first Bitcoin-base
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No dearth of central funds for J&K: MoS in PMO Jitendra Singh The Union minister said the state raised objections when the Centre asked for details as to how it had reached the figure of Rs 44,000 crore.
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EU says Greece must stick to commitments for talks to succeed EC is ready to continue talks with Greece aimed at the successful resolution of its bailout programme, but all sides must stick to their commitments.
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Karnataka government to ask Tamil Nadu to reimburse Rs 5.11 crore on Jayalalithaa's trial "We will claim Rs 5.11 crore plus money from Tamil Nadu govt which was spent on handling the case in Bengaluru," Law Minister TB Jayachandra said.
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German minister says G7 should welcome back Russia longer term German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Thursday the Group of Seven industrialised nations should welcome back Russia in the longer term, striking a different tone from Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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Sebi signs MoU with Belarus to enhance investor protection Sebi said it has inked a MoU with Belarus' Finance Ministry for enhancing investor protection and creating effective securities markets in both the countries.
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Will not be cowed down by threats: Naidu A day after Telangana Home Minister alleged that Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu was the "key person" in entire episode of a TDP MLA allegedly trying to bribe a nominated MLA in Legislative Council polls, Naidu today said he would not be "cowed down by any threats".
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Wall Street pares losses after IMF urges delay in rate hike US stocks rebounded after the International Monetary Fund warned that the US Federal Reserve should delay a rate hike until the first half of 2016.
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How a Michelin-Starred Chef Moved His Business to the Streets When it comes to street food, London has raised the traditional standards of quick, outdoor dining. Eating street food doesn’t equate to ‘on-the-go’ or lesser quality; in fact, the act of browsing through a selection of vendors before selecting a point of interest— or multiple points of interests—is a favorite local pastime. Street food, specifically in London, is more of a meeting point than anyt
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Water Bottle Glows When It’s Time to Drink Water The HidrateMe is a beautifully designed water bottle that can connect with your smartphone and police your hydration. The BPA-free plastic cylinder holds 24 oz. or 700 ml water and it can tell you if you’ve been drinking enough in a day. A chip on the device connects to your smartphone via Bluetooth. Powered by a button battery, the team behind the connected water bottle shares it has enough power
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The Mint Planner, 5 June 2015 From music and movies to dance and drama, there’s plenty to do or experience over the coming week
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India loses poultry case against US in WTO US officials say WTO win over India helps open markets
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Making Appointments Fast and Easy Must Be Health Care’s Top Priority I go to a lot of health care conferences and of late there’s a seemingly obligatory slide that crops up in nearly every PowerPoint. It’s a now-iconic image of a triangle divided in equal parts and labeled as follows: “improve the patient experience,” “improve the health of populations,” and “reduce the per capita cost of care.” This is health care’s “Triple Aim” and it is definitely trending. The
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Here’s What We Know About Apple’s Plans for Smart Homes As WWDC nears, Apple's smart home ambitions are becoming clearer. The post Here’s What We Know About Apple’s Plans for Smart Homes appeared first on WIRED.
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There’s an Epic-Sounding Star Wars RPG Coming to Mobile "Star Wars Uprising," an upcoming mobile RPG, looks pretty huge in its scope. The post There’s an Epic-Sounding Star Wars RPG Coming to Mobile appeared first on WIRED.
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The Seven Characteristics of Emotionally Strong People Emotionally strong people are better able to manage the stresses and distresses of daily life, and recover more quickly from challenges and crises when they arise. But since emotional strength refers to a person’s internal coping abilities—how good are we at judging a person’s internal fortitude based on what we see on the outside?
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Measure Up with a Homemade Thermometer A cool science project from Science Buddies -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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3 New Eyeglasses That Give Doctors Superhuman Vision With them, you can see veins, hidden bruises, cancer cells and more -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Will China's New Ivory Controls Make a Difference? Conservationists welcome the nation's move but problems for African elephants remain -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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7 Reasons You're Not Getting ROI From Your Content Content as a marketing strategy is reliable and cost-effective, but only if it generates high-quality leads. To succeed, you must not only create and promote content, but also analyze and optimize the content. If your content marketing results are falling flat, here are 7 reasons why it might be happening and what you can do about it. 1) You Don’t Know Your Content’s ROI If you do not understand
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In Turkish border region, Syria policy dents ruling party support GAZIANTEP, Turkey (Reuters) - Levent Hocazade makes no apology for taking part in violent protests against Syrian refugees in this Turkish border province, where an influx of hundreds of thousands fleeing war has heightened competition for jobs and sent rents rocketing.
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NBC Stunt Promotes Stanley Cup Coverage By Surprising Hockey Fans With The Actual Stanley Cup The sports network partnered with Stun Creative to give hockey enthusiasts in a focus group the shock of a lifetime. The post NBC Stunt Promotes Stanley Cup Coverage By Surprising Hockey Fans With The Actual Stanley Cup appeared first on Marketing Land. Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.
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SBI Cap asked to review Air India's turnaround plan SBI Cap would submit it reports in three months to the government on the way forward for the national airline, sources said.
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Stop Getting Gouged: All the Extra Banking Fees You Can Avoid If there’s one things banks love, it’s charging you extra for stupid things and hoping you won’t notice. Don’t let greedy banks upcharge you into oblivion. Here are some extremely common fees that are easy to avoid.Fees are one of the worst offenders of wasted money. It may not seem like a lot, but they can add up quickly, they’re easily avoidable, and they don’t provide anything of benefit to you
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Retrial over US intern Levy's murder A US judge grants the man convicted of killing intern Chandra Levy a retrial, 14 years after her disappearance made headlines.
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Safarova beats Ivanovic to make final Lucie Safarova fights back to beat Ana Ivanovic and become the first Czech woman to reach the French Open final in 34 years.
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Taiwan’s Executive Yuan Embraces the Maker Movement at FAN2 With 15 Makerspaces and 5 classroom education focused labs (see the Taipei Maker’s Map for a evolving list), Taipei has a rapidly growing Maker culture, but still maintains a highly traditional educational system. However, that may be changing. During FAN2, the FabLab Asia Network‘s 2nd week-long conference that cumulated in Maker Faire Taipei, Taiwan’s Premier, […] Read more on MAKE The post Taiw
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The Secret to Hitting a Home Run in the Hospitality Franchise Business Franchise Players is Entrepreneur's Q&A interview column that puts the spotlight on franchisees. If you're a franchisee with advice and tips to share, email ktaylor@entrepreneur.com.Bill Hooks says that when he played Division 3 baseball back in his student days, he learned that, "Teams are entirely about learning how to mesh with different personalities." That was a lesson that the
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Hire the Right Recent Graduates for Your Startup With These 4 Tips One of the most important tasks you will face as a business founder is the recruitment of your first team members. Many founders struggle with this task -- I did when I started my company. Industry veterans might command a salary that you can’t afford, or candidates whose impressive skill sets you can afford may not align with your core values.Your search for the ideal hire may be further complica
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Angela Merkel says EU may need to consider treaty change to keep UK in: Report EU leaders might have to consider changing the bloc's treaties in order to make the reforms Britain is seeking ahead of an in-out referendum, Merkel said.
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Jump in retail investors moving towards MFs Retail participation in the equity market through mutual funds has seen a big boost in the year to April 2015, according to PRIME Database.
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Keen on talks with India on equal footing: Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain Hussain said Pakistan is peace-loving country and wants to have friendly relations with its neighbours on the basis of equality and mutual respect.
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Restricted entry for non-Hindus in Somnath temple wrong: Ramvilas Paswan Paswan today criticised the decision taken by authorities at the Somnath temple in Gujarat to restrict entry of non-Hindus inside.
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Big boost for N-E: Government plans to build big dams over Brahmaputra Big boost for N-E: Government plans to build big dams over BrahmaputraThe Union govt and Arunachal Pradesh are discussing the project with a proposed capacity of between nine and 13 BCM in Siang region of the state.
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Govt to tighten screws on banks' "window dressing" of accounts Govt to tighten screws on banks' "window dressing" of accountsBanking and govt sources said the new targets would focus on efficiency, with objectives set around return on assets, and controlling bad debts.
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'We stand with you': Rahul to familes of jawans "We stand with each of them in this hour of tragedy," Rahul Gandhi said today offering condolences to the families of 20 Army jawans killed in an ambush by insurgents in Manipur.
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Karnataka government circular asks women employees not to loiter around The circular has also asked officers and employees to practice discipline at work and warned them of action against gathering in groups.
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US wins WTO poultry birdflu case against India WTO said that India broke international trade rules by blocking US poultry and egg imports because of unsubstantiated bird flu fears, confirming a win for the US in the dispute.
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Bajaj Finance sets floor price for Rs 1,400-crore QIP at Rs 4,407.34 Bajaj Finance Ltd has set the floor price of its Rs 1,400 crore QIP at Rs 4,407.34 per equity share.
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EU set to offer polluters another 10 years of free carbon credits: Report Ten years ago the EU launched a plan to tackle climate change by asking heavy industry and utilities to pay for every tonne of carbon dioxide they produced.
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The Netherlands to help India for lifting EU ban on vegetable imports The Netherlands will help India in its efforts towards getting the EU ban lifted on imports of certain vegetables, the Agriculture Ministry said.
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Saving India’s farmers is a tough task Strangely, all that is needed to help farmers in a poor monsoon is available
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Swapping Symbionts Enabled Mediterranean Lichen to Conquer the Arctic The miraculous recovery of a coral and the gargantuan range of a lichen may both result from the surprising evolutionary advantages their "alternative" lifestyles give them -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Frenzy-Feeding Black Hole Makes Galaxy Most Luminous A galaxy 12.5 billion light-years away gives off the light of 300 trillion suns, because its feeding black hole produces enough heat to set the whole galaxy's dust glowing. Lee Billings... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Positive Psychiatry: The Next Chapter for an Evolving Field It’s time for psychiatry to move towards being true physician experts in mental health, not just mental illness. This means going beyond psychotherapy and medications treatment by incorporating validated wellness strategies in the day to day work with patients and families.
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Importance of Learning During the Summer "Off" Months Summer is an amazing time for growth and maturity in children, especially in preschoolers as they prepare to head to school for the first time in the fall. There are techniques for parents to assist their children during this transitional phase and have a productive journey to school in the fall!
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Lagarde 'confident' Greece will make IMF payment Friday Washington (AFP) - IMF chief Christine Lagarde said Thursday  she was "confident" that Greece will make a key debt payment on Friday, as the country mulls a new proposal from official creditors.Lagarde said the proposal offered by European creditors in talks Wednesday, with revised performance requirements for the Greek government, "clearly demonstrated significant flexibility on th
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A former Olympian who now works at Google shares the best career advice she ever received Emily Hughes was called to represent the US figure skating team at the 2006 Torino, Italy Olympic Games. She was a junior in high school at the time. Competing on a global stage in front of thousands of people is not a typical teenage experience, and Hughes has used that opportunity to propel her post-skating career. "I learned so much from sports that initially I didn't think were obvious
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AwardMe's app tells you the best credit card to use in any situation if you want unlock tons of points Plenty of people love using their credit card rewards points to take free flights around the world, but it's not always easy to keep track of the various reward offers and spending minimums that accompany each card. That's where AwardMe comes in, a new iPhone and Apple Watch app designed to help you track your spending so you keep track of all the various rewards programs you're signed up for. By
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13 reasons Stew Leonard's is actually the best grocery store in America Business Insider has had love affairs with a number of regional and national supermarket chains over the years. Kroger has an awesome loyalty program. Wegmans has a walk-in beer locker. But anyone who has ever set foot in Stew Leonard's — a regional grocery chain based in Norwalk, Connecticut — know that it's miles above the rest.  The supermarket, which has three locations in Connecticut and one
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At least 90 killed in Ghana petrol station fire Accra (AFP) - At least 90 people were killed in a fire at a petrol station in Ghana's capital, Accra, as they sought shelter from heavy rains that caused widespread flooding, emergency services said Thursday.The fire broke out at the filling station in the Kwame Nkrumah Circle area of the city late on Wednesday night and is thought to have spread from a nearby residence.Ghana's President John Dram
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Safarova into French Open final Paris (AFP) - Lucie Safarova reached the French Open final at Roland Garros on Thursday, defeating Ana Ivanovic 7-5, 7-5 in the first of the semi-finals.The Czech 13th seed will play either top seeded American Serena Williams or Swiss 23rd seed Timea Bacsinszky in Saturday's final.Join the conversation about this story »
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Bill Simmons had a solid explanation for why the NBA season is too long When the NBA Finals tip off Thursday night Stephen Curry will be playing in his 96th game of the season and LeBron James will be playing in his 465th game since the start of the 2010-11 season. Because of these totals and the increased wear and tear on players, there is a growing sentiment among people in the NBA that the season is too long. James took a two-week break in the middle of the season.
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'Shark Tank' investor Daymond John explains why making his first million was a disappointment Before he founded the popular clothing company FUBU and became an investor on ABC's "Shark Tank," Daymond John believed that being successful meant having a million dollars in the bank. John recently visited Business Insider to talk about his latest project, Gillette Shave Club, and shared the insight that came with making his first million. John grew up in Hollis, Queens, and his fathe
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The paleontologist who worked on 'Jurassic World' is trying to create a real dinosaur within 5 to 10 years Yes, this is for real. No, there isn't dinosaur DNA trapped in amber, waiting to be replicated and cloned. But that's not the only way to make a dino, said Jack Horner, the paleontologist who worked on "Jurassic World" (and the rest of the "Jurassic Park" films), and he wants to make it happen. How did we get to this point, where Horner — one of the main inspirations for Michae
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The US is 'probably losing' in the campaign against ISIS When asked if the US-led coalition against ISIS was winning or losing, retired four-star General David Petraeus told CBS News, "These are fights where if you're not winning, you're probably losing, because time is not on your side." Despite US Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken's announcement that 10,000 Islamic State (also known as ISIS, ISIL, and Daesh) militants have been killed
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Here's how the Cleveland Cavaliers can pull off an upset over the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals After a long break, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors will tip off Game 1 of the NBA Finals Thursday night. Both teams have cruised through the playoffs with relative ease, with the Warriors going 12-3 on their way to the Finals and the Cavaliers going 12-2. Much of the NBA world considers the Warriors the favorites in the Finals. Though Cleveland has been just as good in the secon
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Report: The BBC tries to lure ex-'Top Gear' hosts back with $7.1 million offer Two months after the BBC unceremoniously ended its hit car show "Top Gear," the network has scrambled to find replacements for the show's three-departed hosts. Now it looks like network executives are heading in a different direction. According to the Daily Mail's Jennifer Newton, the BBC has reportedly offered former "Top Gear" hosts Richard Hammond and James May a $7.1-millio
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This ‘Lucky Charms’ video could be the future of advertising Advertising to millennials is a difficult gig. They skip, block, or outright ignore ads on TV, the web, and YouTube. It’s an especially difficult job for a YouTube network like Machinima, whose revenue depends on developing and planning effective ad campaigns for the platform. “Brands desperately want to talk to these kids that can smell bull**** a mile away,” Jamie Weissenborn, Machinima’s Chief
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The 25 jobs that robots are least likely to take over We recently published a list of jobs that robots are most likely to take over, which consisted of a surprisingly high number of white-collar occupations. The good news is, there are also plenty of jobs that are relatively safe from robots. NPR recently posted a guide created by researchers that predicts the chance of our jobs being automated within the next 20 years. To make their projections, the
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This is the best app if you're obsessed with Twitter I'm what you would consider a Twitter power user.  Checking my Twitter feed is a constant habit throughout the day, whether I'm looking for the latest tech news or a funny GIF. There are plenty of third-party Twitter apps on the Mac to choose from, including Twitter's official app and TweetDeck. A lot of people use TweetDeck, but I can't stand the design. It also doesn't do everything I want, like
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Modi's foreign trips good for India: UP CM Under opposition attack for his frequent foreign trips, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday found unexpected support from Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav.
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Infographic: Mumbai attracts intl overnight visitors Mumbai is the fourth most lucrative market in the Asia Pacific region for overseas spenders. The increasing number of tourists over the years has made the city stand among the top 10 fastest growing cities. Here is a detailed infographic about the growing tourism in the financial capital of our nation:
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Three Tips For Finding Product-Market Fit When it comes to starting a business, finding product market fit is the only thing that matters.  I’ve met some smart entrepreneurs who built a great product but ultimately found that consumer demand was lower than expected. It is incredibly easy to get so wrapped up in creating something that you fail to stop and consider whether or not there’s a receptive market for it.
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For Many Business Schools, Another Nail In The Coffin The first thing that business schools need to do is to put their nose in the air and sniff the trends. Corporate MBA students will use internal MBA programs. The others will drift towards online MBA programs, except for those admitted to the top business schools.
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Thursday's Must-Reads For Entrepreneurs: How To Take A Productive Vacation Today?s news and insights for business owners, including why Sheryl Sandberg decided to share her grief.
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UN warns of drastic aid cuts in Iraq The UN warns more than half of its critical aid operations could be halted or cut back due to funding shortfalls, leaving millions in need.
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China opposes India's oil exploration in South China Sea ONGC has been awarded oil exploration contracts by Vietnam and China in the past voiced objections to Indian state-owned firm's participation in Vietnam's oil exploration projects if they fall into disputed areas.
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From Kickstarter to Collaboration, Taking Urban Biking to the Next Level A loose consortium of bike-tech Kickstarter startups is collaborating to negotiate the crowdfunding valley of death. Read more on MAKE The post From Kickstarter to Collaboration, Taking Urban Biking to the Next Level appeared first on Make:.
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Supercharged Large Hadron Collider Tackles Universe's Big Questions Check out this graphical guide to the science ahead at the LHC in Europe -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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US authorities unlikely to stop 2016 election fundraising free-for-all All of the people interviewed said the department would be reluctant to do anything during election season out of concern it would appear politically motivated.
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Race to develop solar power in Gulf discussed at OPEC Kuwait announced plans to generate 15% of its energy needs via renewable sources by 2030, with first of up to 100 solar-powered fuelling stations operating by 2017.
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Rahul Gandhi has no moral right to visit Ambedkar's birthplace: BJP Rahul Gandhi recently visited Mhow to launch Congress's celebration of Ambedkar's 125th birth anniversary.
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PM asks IFS officers to be well-versed in economy PM asks IFS officers to be well-versed in economyHe urged them to become especially well-versed in matters related to the economy and energy security, while also developing a good knowledge of history and culture.
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Significant ozone built up in Delhi poses health risk: CSE The CSE has called on the Delhi government to implement daily health alert and pollution emergency action.
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Central Bank of India to raise Rs 5,000 crore tier-I capital in FY16 Central Bank of India will raise Rs 5,000-crore tier-I capital this fiscal by way of various modes such as QIP, rights, issue and follow-on public offer.
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India's 'Operation Maitri' in quake-hit Nepal ends India's 'Operation Maitri' in quake-hit Nepal ends'Operation Maitri', the massive rescue and relief operation initiated by India in Nepal following the April 25 earthquake, came to an end today.
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World's biggest gold ETF loses place in US top 10 The world's largest gold-backed exchange-traded fund, New York-listed SPDR Gold Shares, is no longer one of the top 10 US-listed ETFs by value.
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BJP slams Nitish Kumar on 'poor' law and order in Bihar BJP today accused Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of taking politics to a "new low" in the state by deploying policemen to 'guard' fruit-laden trees at the residence of his predecessor Jitan Ram Manjhi instead of improving law and order.
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Railways plans to harness solar power in a big way Railways plans to harness solar power in a big wayRailways is planning to come out with a solar policy for procuring 1000 MW solar power in the next five years.
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No More Bumper Bullies with Fiat’s Latest Billboard Earlier this week we brought to your attention a nifty billboard that switches displays when it senses the presence of authorities, and another that gets people to exercise. It seems we’ve found a niche, as today we showcase another very novel use of this old advertising medium: a Fiat billboard that helps people parallel-park. The Fiat 500 has a rear-mounted parking assistant that lets drivers
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Sharpen a Splitting Axe After Every Use for Cleaner Cuts in the Field Axes are durable tools, but to perform at their best, the blade (or “bit”) must be kept sharp. Here’s how to maintain that edge using a couple basic tools.Axe and hatchet blades can wear down after just one or two sessions of wood splitting. Sharpening the blade is a DIY process that requires a bastard file and handle, a file card (to clean the file), and a sharpening stone. A bench vise with soft
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Less Than 1/3 Of The World’s Top CMOs Are Active On Twitter Of Interbrand's top 100 global brands, only 31 have CMOs or top-level marketing executives actively participating on the social network. The post Less Than 1/3 Of The World’s Top CMOs Are Active On Twitter appeared first on Marketing Land. Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.
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Get Your Digital Drink on With Robot-Crafted Cocktails Entrepreneur: Barry Givens, owner of Monsieur, which produces robotic bartending machines for homes and businesses.“Aha” moment: When Givens was a student at Georgia Tech University, he and his roommate went to a bar to watch an NBA Finals game. Knowing the place would be packed, they arrived early, scored a table and ordered drinks. At halftime, about two hours later, their drinks finally arrived
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The U.S. Can’t Count on Technology to Revive the Job Market Job recovery after the 2007 recession is happening, but slowly, and wage growth is still anemic. Apart from the effects of the recession, there are concerns about the future of employment in the United States. I and others believe that the recession may have precipitated or accelerated certain long-term changes in employment patterns that will mean slower job creation, lower total returns to la
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Imagining a Smarter Future with the Industrial Internet This is sponsor content – insight from GE. The big unifying theme of this year’s International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas was the Internet of Things (IoT). From BMW’s self-driving car to smart door locks and bells, and Wi-Fi tea pots, there were hundreds of exhibitors who presented their IoT-ready technology. The IoT is ultimately about connecting devices to people, and allowing
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Equilibrium at the airport? There are times when we all know the cat must be belled, as it would benefit us all. But none of us want to do it, because the cat might strike out viciously
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Who gains from freedom? Economic freedom is more likely to encourage the growth of small enterprises rather than big business
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#Friendship – Using Twitter to Make Personal Connections 140 characters may not seem like much, but when used properly they can lead to personal connections and meaningful conversations. Here we share some of the best ways to use your Twitter account to really connect with others. Unfortunately, when you are using Twitter ineffectively you miss out on a lot of the best conversations that happen, and you might be left with some questions — where do peopl
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To Change a Hurtful Mental Habit, Make "The 4 Decisions" Sometimes our own thinking makes us suffer. Negative mental habits are hard to change, but "The 4 Decisions" will make your mind a friendlier place.
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LeBron James, the Underdog? On the eve of the NBA finals, people are finding reason to like LeBron more than ever before.
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Smart vest creates entirely new human sense Add / Remove Humans have created numerous sensory substitution systems — such as braille and sign language — which translate the language of one sense into another. But a new haptic device, created by neuroscientist David Eagleman, takes this process further than ever, by using wearable tech, transducers and a smartphone to create an altogether new sense. The VEST — Versatile Extra-Sensory Transdu
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Exclusive: Takata identifies at least 400,000 faulty air bag replacement parts DETROIT (Reuters) - At least 400,000 of the 4 million replacement inflators for defective Takata air bags will need to be replaced again in U.S. vehicles, sources at the Japanese safety equipment maker and the U.S. safety watchdog told Reuters.
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Apple Watch to hit retail stores on June 26 (Reuters) - Apple Inc said it would start selling some models of its watch at its retail stores this month, and also roll out the gadget in seven more countries.
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Meet 'Hellboy,' the dinosaur with exotic horns and frill WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists had a heck of a time getting the remarkable fossil of a dinosaur they dubbed "Hellboy" out of the hard limestone along a Canadian river bank where it was entombed for 68 million years, but the diabolic task proved gratifying.
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Rahul backs Greenpeace, civil society activists Opening another front against the Narendra Modi Government, Rahul Gandhi today met members of civil society including Greenpeace activist Priya Pillai, who had a running feud with NDA dispensation and expressed solidarity with their struggle.
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Infographic: Mumbai attracts intl overnight visitors Mumbai is the fourth most lucrative market in the Asia Pacific region for overseas spenders. The increasing number of tourists over the years has made the city stand among the top 10 fastest growing cities. Here is a detailed infographic about the growing tourism in the financial capital of our nation:
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Govt to tighten screws on banks' 'window dressing' The government is set to overhaul annual targets for public sector lenders this month, ending a focus on size that has long encouraged banks to inflate their loans and deposits at the year-end to hit growth objectives.
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US wins WTO poultry birdflu case against India The WTO Appellate Body largely upheld a panel ruling last October that India's import restrictions were not based on international scientific standards on animal health and were discriminatory.
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Celebrities Go Under the Golden Ratio’s Knife Believed to hold the key to beauty in design, art, and nature, the ratio doesn't do much for these famous actors. The post Celebrities Go Under the Golden Ratio’s Knife appeared first on WIRED.
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10 Reasons For Recent Grads To Join A Startup
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The Biotech Hedge Fund Pre-Summer Internship Aptitude Test 1)   Which of the following terms in a press release headline means that a clinical trial failed to meet its endpoint? Promising Potential breakthrough Meaningful Suggests All of the above
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Power Players: Science And Energy Innovations From The FORBES 30 Under 30 Science and energy innovations from the FORBES 30 Under 30, in 30 words or less.
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What Google's New Quality Assessment Update Means For SEO At the beginning of May 2015, thousands of webmasters noticed significant ranking volatility—some rising, some falling, and some just noticing their competitors juggled around in a new order. As you can imagine, this fueled rampant speculation as to whether this was part of some new Google update, if it was a temporary experiment, or if it was just some hiccup in the search engine’s typical data p
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Avon Products: The Rise And Decline Of Great Franchises   Of all the elements that make a franchise great, two stand out: a strong consumer brand and a thriving business network. These two elements aren't independent from each other. A strong consumer brand supports and reinforces a strong network, as it inspires the network members, who race to join it. And a thriving business network supports and reinforces the consumer brand, as the franchise delive
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Personal Security App, LifeLine Response, Is Blowing Up On College Campuses LifeLine Response helps save lives. Learn more about them.
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T-Mobile And Dish Network Merger: Analysts Like The Strategy With the likes of AT&T, Verizon, Comcast and Sprint unable to digest another mega acquisition, a potential partnership between Dish and T-Mobile is now seen positively by Wall Street.
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India Today | Top Stories
Jaya case: Karnataka to seek Rs 50 crore from Tamil Nadu As of now, the Karnataka Law Department has billed its expenditure at Rs 5 crore. But, it is awaiting details of the expenditure from the Home Department as well as other departments which, according to current indications, is expected to add up to Rs 50 crores.
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Terror charges over Kenya massacre Five men are charged in a Kenyan court with 162 counts of terrorism following the deadly assault by militant Islamists on Garissa University College in April.
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VIDEO: Hong Kong holds Tiananmen commemoration Commemorations are held in Hong Kong to mark 26 years since the pro-democracy demonstrations in Beijing's Tiananmen Square.
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Make: 3
Smart Bike Tweeted its Cross-Country Journey Precious is the name of the sensor laden anthropomorphized bicycle modified by New York makers Zolty, Mattias Gunneras, and Michael Lipton of Breakfast. The project started when its rider, Janeen, had decided to ride across the US on the TransAmerica Trail to raise money for LIVESTRONG. The crew at Breakfast wanted to lend support and saw it as an opportunity to create something different and exci
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3 Characteristics Solo Founders Need to Succeed Many investors shy away from single tech founders. Here is what you need to break through.
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How Melissa McCarthy Plans to Disrupt the Fashion Industry The comedian and Hollywood star, who studied fashion design, wants her new clothing line to change how stores treat women of various sizes
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Sandberg on mourning: 'I want to choose life and meaning' The Facebook executive wrote a heartfelt post on the social network at the close of a 30-day period of mourning following the death of her husband.
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Put Down Your Phone and Make Relationships That Last a Lifetime You can't build lasting relationships with others when your technology constantly distracts you. Unplug.
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Inc.com 8
How to Scale a Business: Not All Business Models Are Created Equal Every young company has an inherent desire to grow, but each kind of business has a different set of advantages and disadvantages when it comes to achieving scale.
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Inc.com 9
7 Ways to Make the Most Out of Your Summer Interns How to boost the internship experience, as interns help boost your workflow.
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The Process for Achieving Any Intimidating Goal Jeff Haden, contributing editor at Inc., explains how you can tackle long-term goals by building and sticking with a smart process.
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More than 1 million people have now worked as an Uber driver Uber just turned five, and it's grown from four employees to more than 3,000, said Ryan Graves, head of Uber's global operations.
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How to Hook an Investor's Interest Marsha Lamb, VP of Strategic Initiatives at Vesalius Ventures, explains the key qualities you need to project when reviewing companies.
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5 Difficult Things that Powerful People Do Ever wonder what makes politicians and Fortune 500 CEOs tick? They do these things that other people don't want to do.
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Inc.com 13
7 Reasons Why Users Delete Your Mobile App Over 90% of all downloaded apps are used once and then deleted. Here's how to ensure your app isn't one of those.
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Inc.com 12
What Small Business Buyers Need to Know Before Signing on the Dotted Line An informed small business buyer becomes a smarter business owner. Here are six questions to guide buyers through the decision-making process.
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Inc.com 9
Gary Vaynerchuk: The Secret to Setting Smart Priorities Gary Vaynerchuk, CEO of social media consultancy VaynerMedia, talks about how to schedule important tasks, his method of organizing schedules, and more.
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Inc.com 11
Here's How to Tell If You're Doing Too Much Use this checklist of job functions in your company as a wake up call to help you scale.
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Inc.com 9
The mistake that could be costing you $3,000 per year We've all worked with a person who emits negativity. They grumble, complain and roll their eyes and, according to a new study, they may be earning less money each year than more cheerful co-workers.
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Promo Codes: An Overlooked Tool for ROI Measurement When tracking marketing success, the key term at play for any business is return on investment or ROI.
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7 Ways You’re Sabotaging Your Own Promotion Bad habits can cause you to unknowingly prevent yourself from being promoted. Have you committed any of these promotion-sabotaging mistakes?
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Business Insider 1
More than 100 fraternities and sororities were punished last semester — here was the most common offense At least 133 fraternity and sorority chapters at 55 colleges were suspended or otherwise punished during the spring 2015 semester, according to a Bloomberg Businessweek report. Greek organizations were punished for a wide range of alleged misconduct, from hazing to sexual assault to student death, Bloomberg reporters Akane Otani and Jeremy Scott Diamond found. The most common infraction was hazing
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The 10 most visited cities in the world MasterCard just released its 2015 global destination cities index. The index provides a ranking of the 132 most visited cities around the world by looking at the number of international visitors that are predicted to visit the cities in 2015. This year, Asian cities dominated the list, along with a few European cities. Here are the 10 most popular cities in the world with international visitors.10
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This guy got sick of preparing for job interviews, so he built his own personal assistant app Back in 2011, Aaron Frazin was almost finished with his degree from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business and going on a lot of job interviews. Every interview required tedious hours of preparation as he researched his prospects and tried to piece together everything he'd need to know about the interviewer and the company so he could make a grand first impression. "You can stand out
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New York Times reports more NSA spying revelations from Snowden According to a new report published by the New York Times and ProPublica on Thursday, starting in 2012, the NSA and the FBI launched a secret campaign against foreign hackers that involved surveillance of Americans' personal data. The report notes that the agencies came into possession of vast amounts of American' internet search data as they monitored the information that hackers were processing
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22 remarkable images from the first person ever allowed to photograph Cuba from the sky As relations between the Cuba and the US begin to mellow, the country is becoming more and more accessible. But back in 2010, when Marius Jovaisa first visited the island, things were still quite tense, presenting a challenge to the aerial photographer, who has a long history of photographing beautiful locations from above, and many books and international exhibits of under his belt. Jovaisa had
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How everything will change when bonds enter a bear market It's been a rough couple days for the bond market.  Early Thursday, the yield on German bund and US 10-year Treasury note hit year-to-date highs before sharply rebounding, sending global markets into a bit of chaos.  But according to Bloomberg's Tom Keene, we haven't seen markets enter a real bear market yet for one big reason: we're not talking like it yet.  "A bond bear market is different
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This Credit Suisse chart shows just how big the gap between the rich and the poor is in Britain It's not often that investment banks point out just how jarring the wealth gap is between the rich and the poor in Britain, but Credit Suisse did that this week in a set of stats on income and spending among UK consumers.  People who live in the South East have on average about £600 in discretionary money to spend per week, 42% more than those living in the North East, who spend just over £420, ac
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THE SOCIAL DEMOGRAPHICS REPORT: A breakdown of who's on each of the different social networks The top trend over the last year has been the growth of image-focused social networks — particularly Pinterest, Instagram and Snapchat — among specific demographics.  In the US market, the data show that gender, income, and education level have little impact on whether or not an individual has adopted social networking as an activity. But it does have a big impact on which social networks people o
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No evidence that eating placenta post-birth has benefits Miami (AFP) - Eating one's own placenta after giving birth may be trendy but there is no scientific evidence that women derive any benefits from it, researchers said Thursday.A review of 10 previously published studies showed no "human or animal data to support the common claims that eating the placenta -- either raw, cooked or encapsulated -- offers protection against postpartum depression,
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I waited in line for discounted Broadway tickets in NYC and it was a complete ripoff As an editorial intern living in Manhattan who likes to do and experience things, budgeting hacks are essential. Living on the cheap is like my second job. When I'm not writing, I'm figuring out how to continue living in this beautifully electric, yet grossly expensive, city. I could tell you where to drink the cheapest beer (try Rudy's Bar in Hells Kitchen), where to go for a reliable $25 haircut
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Forget Hillary and Jeb, here's who Wall Street really wants to run for president Wall Street wants Michael Bloomberg to run for president, but the billionaire isn't budging. At the Yale CEO Summit this week, the talk was of "drafting Bloomberg" however possible. The former New York City mayor seems like the perfect solution for Wall Street's problems with the current field of presidential candidates. The Street sees him as a centrist technocrat who adeptly managed on
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Caitlyn Jenner could make an insane amount to write a memoir Although Caitlyn Jenner wasn't paid for doing the explosive Vanity Fair cover story, she still stands to make a lot of money for telling her story. EW rounded up publishing experts who gave their educated opinion on how big Jenner's advance could be for writing her memoir. The estimates ranged from $10 to $15 million. Authors are paid advances with the expectation that the book sales will make tha
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Someone recreated the 'Jurassic World' trailer with hot dogs - and it’s as bizarre as it sounds The hilarious YouTube channel Sausage Party recently released a new "Jurassic World" trailer remake using hot dogs.  Video courtesy of Abbey Luck and Annie Lederman Follow BI Video: On Facebook  Join the conversation about this story »
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This MIT robot competing at the DARPA Challenge can use a drill, open doors and even see The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency — DARPA — will be holding the final round of its robotics competition over the weekend of June 6th in California. This Atlas robot — built by Boston Dynamics and programmed by MIT — will have to open doors, climb stairs, and complete other tasks to win. Produced by Matthew Stuart. Video courtesy of Pat Marion, MIT. Follow BI Video: On FacebookJoin
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21 things you should do on your first day of work The first day at your new job may be among the most memorable — and perhaps stressful — of your career. "Most of us remember our first days at every job because of the heightened pressure to impress," says Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and author of "Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant; How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job." "But you can redu
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Here's why John Cusack says Obama is ‘worse than Bush’ In a Q&A with The Daily Beast to promote his new movie “Love & Mercy,” in which he plays Beach Boy co-founder Brian Wilson, John Cusack gave his opinion on the job performance of President Barack Obama. When told that a recent CNN poll revealed that former president George W. Bush currently has a higher approval rating than President Obama, the actor replied: “Well, Obama has certainly ext
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The Economic Times 2
Tesco hires HSBC to explore sale of S Korea arm: Rpts Tesco has hired HSBC to explore a sale of its South Korean operations, valued at about $6 billion, people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday.
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Yes, Believe It: Taylor Swift Is a Customer Retention Expert Taylor Swift may be synonymous with sugary pop music, but in the business world she’s known for her other talent: customer retention.Related: How 9 Successful Companies Keep Their CustomersAs I write this, Swift has just kicked off her 1989 world tour, which is set to include over 75 dates across three continents. This tour signifies the first time Swift is set to make over $100 million in annual
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Lifehacker 32
Todoist Updates With Evernote and Google Calendar Integration Todoist is a great, cross-platform tool for managing tasks. In fact, it’s one of our favorites. And you can now integrate the tool with Evernote, Google Calendar, and Github.Users can now sync notes, tasks and photos between Evernote and Todoist. You can also convert your Evernote notebooks into Todoist projects and notes into Todoist tasks. If you complete the task in Todoist, your Evernote remin
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250 laid-off at Disney, replaced with Indian H1-B workers: report The layoff caused huge resentment among the Disney employees, who said they were required to train their replacements to do the jobs they had lost
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Coal India among 40 biggest mining firms with lowest returns: PwC The average return on capital employed fell to 9% in 2014 from 9.5% the previous year, PwC said in report
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Israel sees red over Orange plans to axe ties Jerusalem (AFP) - French telecoms giant Orange said Thursday it wanted to withdraw its brand from Israel just hours after its chief executive came under fire for giving in to a pro-Palestinian campaign. Orange, which is partly controlled by the French government, insisted its decision to end its brand-licensing agreement with Partner, Israel's second largest mobile operator, was not politically mo
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New Orleans faces a terrifying future as sea levels rise It's been 10 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and other parts of the Gulf Coast. But the Crescent City, a cultural treasure that’s home to almost 400,000 people, faces even greater risks in the future. Most of the city is already below sea level, protected by an unreliable system of levees. Flood risk will grow more severe as rising sea levels and sinking coastal land produce a
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Psychology Today 2
Depression During Pregnancy Requires Detection and Treatment Depression during pregnancy requires treatment.
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Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) for Addiction Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) posits addictions are caused by the interplay of cognition, behavior, and images.
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Search Engine Land: News & Info About SEO, PPC, SEM, Search Engines & Search Marketing 79
Google Launches Touch To Search On Android Devices, Similar To Now On Tap Forget Now On Tap, Android users are seeing Google add Touch To Search on their devices. The post Google Launches Touch To Search On Android Devices, Similar To Now On Tap appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
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Steam Will Now Refund Games if You Don’t Like Them Valve will now offer refunds on Steam digital purchases, and the shift feels tectonic. The post Steam Will Now Refund Games if You Don’t Like Them appeared first on WIRED.
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Scientific American Content: Global 10
Global Warming Changes Future for Tea Leaves Tomorrow's climate may not be your cup of tea -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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TrendHunter.com
Experiential Pharmaceutical Ads - This Pop-Up Retail Display is Designed for the OPA (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) This pop-up retail display was showcased in Toronto's Eaton's Centre shopping mall and aims to educate Ontario residents about the various services that its local pharmacists provide....
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Maggi banned in four more states — Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Uttarakhand and J&K After Delhi, four more states — Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand — on Thursday banned the sale of Maggi noodles, as the popular instant snack came under mounting scrutiny over food safety concerns.
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Special coverage: TOI Green Parliament in Lucknow
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Business Insider 10
Your commute could double if Congress doesn’t act fast Federal funding for transportation projects is currently on its 33rd short-term fix in just six years. This lack of consistent, long-term funding — and resulting uncertainty — has caused headaches for states, which depend on these dollars to keep their transit systems running and to fund new construction projects. In Virginia, 44 rural transit systems “would probably shut down” if they lost federa
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Confirmed: Padmasree Warrior and other execs are out as Cisco's new CEO anoints his own team (CSCO) Incoming Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins is wasting no time showing the world that he's going to grab Cisco by the horns and make it his own. As expected, today he announced sweeping changes to the executive ranks, with some big surprises. These are the names that are out of the new administration:  Padmasree Warrior, Cisco's CTO and Strategy Officer Wim Elfrink, Cisco’s Chief Globalization Officer; Edza
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Samsung just accidentally revealed nearly everything about its next phone Samsung usually releases a version of its flagship phone that is more durable than its standard phones. And now, we're getting a closer look at what that more rugged version of the Galaxy S6 will be like.  This week, Samsung posted a user manual on its US mobile website that reveals a ton of details about the so-called Galaxy S6 Active.  The manual has since been taken down, but 9to5Google saved a
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Sensory Hardware Shops - This Home Depot Retail Display is an Interactive Decor Guide for Visitors (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) Retail design company Holman created an interactive decor guide for Home Depot Canada locations. The company's experiential retail concept featured an immersive display set-up that gave...
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6 Major Restaurants That Are Getting Rid of Artificial Ingredients Restaurant chains are facing a nutritional conundrum: go all natural, or suffer the consequences. On Thursday, Subway announced plans to remove all artificial colors, flavors and preservatives from the menu over the next 18 months. Everything from salads to cookies will be affected by the new standards, which are becoming increasingly mainstream in major restaurant chains. In a world where a food
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WATCH: The 5 Most Popular YouTube Ads of the Past Decade From noted athletes pulling impossibly daring stunts to pointed missives about female empowerment, the most popular YouTube ads of the past decade run the gamut from the gut-wrenching to the inane.In honor of its 10th birthday, YouTube asked viewers and members of the advertising community to vote for their favorite branded videos of all time. While Always' much-beloved "Like A Girl" cam
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Dictator or visionary? In France, Napoleon splits opinion Paris (AFP) - Under the glittering dome of the Invalides military hospital in Paris, where Napoleon lies buried, France's great general continues to divide opinion, 200 years after his historic defeat at Waterloo.The few French tourists who come to pay their respects bicker among themselves: for Jean-Marie, Napoleon was a "dictator" but his wife Claudine reminds him that he "accompl
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Business Insider 5
This new transportation bill could finally solve America’s infrastructure problem There hasn't been a long-term solution for funding the repair and continuation of America’s crumbling transportation infrastructure for six years, but that could all be about to change. Seventeen lawmakers from both sides of the aisle in Congress have introduced legislation to provide federal transportation funding in the long-term, with Congressman Reid Ribble (R-Wis.) in the driver’s seat. “The
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The hardware that sets Russia's new tank apart from all others Early last month Russia's new third-generation T-14 Armata tank was revealed to the world during Moscow's annual Victory Day parade. According to the Associated Press, military weapons experts from Russia and some from the West say Russia's new main battle tank will surpass all Western tanks. "The tank is the first to have an internal armored capsule housing its three-man crew and a remotely
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The most common major surgery performed on human beings might be unnecessary half the time There is a good chance that your grandparents were born at home. I am going to go ahead and assume they turned out fine, or at least fine enough, since you were eventually born too and are now reading this. But since the late 1960s, very few babies in the United Kingdom or the United States have been born outside of hospitals. As a result, you may find the new guidelines from the UK's National Ins
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Scientific American Content: Global 2
Tracing the Path of South Korea's MERS "Patient zero" Eight days after returning from a trip to the Middle East, a 68-year-old South Korean man developed a cough and fever -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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BBC News - World 71
Hobbit first edition sold for £137K A first edition of JRR Tolkien's 1937 novel The Hobbit, with an inscription in Elvish written by the author, sells at auction in London for £137,000.
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Orange to pull out of Israel deal The French telecom giant Orange says it will pull out of a deal with an Israeli partner, a day after comments by its boss drew criticism from Israel.
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How to Lose a Franchise in One Day Flat It started with a biker brawl. Members of several Texas motorcycle clubs were attending a brunch meeting of the Confederation of Clubs and Independents in a restaurant in Waco, Texas. A fight started between two clubs, the Bandidos and the Cossacks. According to some reports, the two clubs were supposedly battling over turf. The brawl took place inside and outside of a Waco Twin Peaks restaurant
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Make: 3
CNC Router Parts Unveils Their New Plasma Table When you think of a CNC (Computer Numerically Controlled) machine, you probably think of a machine with a router attached to it, capable of cutting its way through wood, metal, and a variety of other materials. Really, a CNC machine is a generic term for a family of fabrication devices. […] Read more on MAKE The post CNC Router Parts Unveils Their New Plasma Table appeared first on Make:.
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Jacquard Loom Becomes A Display The world’s leading expert on mechanical computers wasn’t [Charles Babbage]; sure, he could design stuff, but eventually you need to actually build something. We are now graced with the expertise of [Chris Fenton]. He’s built mechanical calculators, a mechanical digital computer, and now a mechanical display inspired by the Jacquard loom. [Chris] calls his creation the PixelWeaver, and the name is
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Business Insider 8
Plus500 may have been brought down by its rivals, who hated the way it simplified the business Trading firm Plus500, which offers ordinary people the chance to make risky, leveraged bets on stocks online, has been the talk of the City of London for the past fortnight. The company froze thousands of customers' UK accounts just over two weeks ago after the Financial Conduct Authority told Plus500 its anti-money laundering checks weren’t up to scratch.  Plus500’s share price then collapsed. Pl
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Iran's growing uranium stock is a worrying sign The New York Times recently reported that Iran's stockpile of 5% enriched uranium had grown by 20%, to over 8,700 kilograms, citing an International Atomic Energy Agency report. Uranium at that level of enrichment has undergone half of the centrifuge revolutions needed to reach weapons-grade. A cap on Iran's 5% stockpiles at the end of the negotiating period was agreed to as part of the technical
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How to Speak Up About Ethical Issues at Work Sometimes you sense that something isn’t right at work. You suspect that your finance colleague might be fudging numbers, your boss isn’t telling his manager the truth about an important project, or your co-worker is skipping out of the office early but leaving her computer on so it looks like she’s just down the hall. How do you know when it’s worth speaking up or not? Can you you protect your
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The Economic Times
India, US see opportunities in convergence of SE Asia India, US see opportunities in convergence of SE Asia Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter feel that more opportunities have risen from the strategic convergence.
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Pakistan wants to have normal relationship with India: Chaudhry Pakistan wants to have a "normal" relationship with India, the visiting Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry said and blamed New Delhi for suspending the bilateral dialogue process.
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The Economic Times
Infosys completes $120 million buyout of Kallidus Infosys had announced that it will acquire digital commerce player Kallidus Inc (Skava) and its affiliate, for $120 million.
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Realty Bill: Rajya Sabha panel seeks public comments Realty Bill: Rajya Sabha panel seeks public commentsThe Rajya Sabha select committee, which has been appointed to look into the Real Estate Bill, today invited suggestions from public and other stakeholders as also experts.
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The Economic Times
PM Narendra Modi's foreign trips 'bringing investments': Akhilesh Yadav PM Narendra Modi's foreign trips 'bringing investments': Akhilesh Yadav"People are saying that the Prime Minister is going abroad. It is good for the country as it is bringing investments," Akhilesh Yadav told newspersons.
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Nepal testing Maggi noodles imported from India: Officials However, Nestle India claimed that it has got samples tested in an external laboratory as well as its in-house one, and the product is found "safe to eat".
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Tests of Maggi by Delhi, Kerala authentic: FSSAI Tests of Maggi by Delhi, Kerala authentic: FSSAI Yudhvir Singh Malik said tests done by Delhi and Kerala were found to be "absolutely authentic" and the states have taken steps accordingly.
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Rahul backs Greenpeace, other civil society activists Rahul met members of civil society including Greenpeace activist Priya Pillai, who had a running feud with NDA dispensation and expressed solidarity with their struggle.
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Mubadala GE joint venture looks at options for future structure Mubadala GE Capital, a joint venture between the Abu Dhabi state-owned fund and General Electric's finance business, is evaluating options for the future structure of the company, a spokesman said.
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No need to worry about India: General Raheel Sharif "We know how to respond befittingly to any aggression from India," General Raheel said, adding that there is no need to worry about anything that India says.
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Centre, Delhi govt engaged in tussle to distract people: Maken Congress said the Delhi government and the Centre were engaged in a power tussle to "distract" people's attention from pressing issues.
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India, Australia likely to sign trade pact by year-end The talks for a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) also known as free trade agreement (FTA) between India and Australia were started in 2011.
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Christine Lagarde 'confident' Greece will make IMF payment on Friday Lagarde said that she was "confident" that Greece will make a key debt payment on Friday, as the country mulls a new proposal from official creditors.
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BBC journalist who sparked Queen Elizabeth II death rumours faces probe The BBC journalist, whose tweet sparked frenzied rumours on the social media that Queen Elizabeth II had died, is facing a disciplinary investigation following the error.
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The Climate Context for India's Deadly Heat Wave Will there be more of this kind of heat wave that left at least 2,000 people dead? -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Even Pastors Hate the Inconvenience of Computer Lag We’ve all been there. One minute you’ll be tapping away at your keyboard, writing the latest piece for the digital thought-leadership company you work for, when your computer lags and the last five sentences you’ve written are total and utter gibberish. Swedish telecommunications company, Ume.net, feels our pain, and has released the second part of their “Living With Lag” series. This experiential
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Tamil Nadu bans several noodle products, including Maggi Uttarakhand, Gujarat and J&K also ban the noodles
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Aerobic Laughing: A New Weight Loss Plan Just like all of us, I've been captivated by Caitlyn Jenner's courageous transformation. She inspired me to take a look at my own body and finally find a way to become the skinny person I've always wanted to be -- via laughter.
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Enough About “Inner Demons” Already! Maybe it was the 1000th time I heard that familiar, but fictitious, explanation: “It must have been his [her/their] inner demons that made them do it!” that I felt the strongest urge to scream. Why? Simply because the errant thoughts and behaviors we’re all prone to can almost always be understood without alluding to satanic forces insidiously goading us from within.
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A Drone Unlike Any You've Ever Seen If I saw one of these flying overhead, I'd much sooner duck and call animal control than think I was being surveilled. But this is no living animal.A team of engineering professors at the University of Illinois are working on a fully autonomous drone like you've never seen before. It looks and flies just like a living bat. No joke. Bats were the inspiration behind the architecture of these drones
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Airbnb just made one of its most important secret technologies available to the world Today, Airbnb releases unto the world Aerosolve, the tool it uses to help people figure out the best price for their Airbnb rooms and apartments, as a free download for developers to build into their own apps.  Aerosolve is a tool for what the industry calls "machine learning," where software and apps actually get smarter over time. "We have been operating on the belief that enablin
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Tesla is on a tear lately (TSLA) The tail end of 2014 and the first few months of 2015 were not kind to Tesla's stock. But since early April and the lead-up to the announcement of the company's home-battery product, the Powerwall, shares have rallied, up almost 25%. The low was March 27: $185. Shares closed at $249 on Wednesday. Things started to take off April 2, when the stock was at $191. Since then, it's crossed $250. That's
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How Much Money Are You Worth? How much money should you be paid for doing your job? It’s a question that’s certain to get pulses racing and see tempers become frayed. Why do some people get paid more for doing the same job in the same company? Why are men, on average, paid more than women? Why do some companies pay a higher salary than their competitors for the same role? There’s so many factors at play in the workplace that t
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8 Best Twitter Tools To Unfollow Non Followers Starting from the basics, we all are taught to connect and interact with people in social media platforms in order to boost engagement and build relationships. While this is a good practice, but in platforms like twitter, we often develop a mass of people we follow but they eventually don’t follow us. Having a lot […]
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India loses poultry case against US at WTO India will have 12-18 months to implement this ruling, after which the US can begin exports of these products to India.
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Iran and ISIS 'both approach Iraq and Syria in the same way' Iran and the Islamic State terror group are acting "in parallel" in Iraq and Syria, according to new analysis from The Soufan Group. A campaign of air strikes carried out by a US-led coalition hasn't prevented the Islamic State (also known as ISIS, ISIL, and Daesh) from continuing its campaign of violence. ISIS seized Ramadi, a provincial capital in Iraq, and Palmyra, an ancient city in
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Amazon's music streaming service launched a year ago today — here's why I'm obsessed with it I held onto my 2008 little yellow iPod for an impressively long time before it finally kicked the bucket late last year.  It only took a few music-less commutes through the subways of New York City before I realized that I needed a replacement source for tunes.  Unfortunately, I couldn't just load songs from my iTunes onto my iPhone because of a weird software incompatibility, so I started trying
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Today's Best Deals: Watches for Dad, Tastier Wine, and a Lot More Here are the best of today’s deals. Get every great deal every day on Kinja Deals, follow us on Facebook and Twitter to never miss a deal, join us on Kinja Gear to read about great products, and on Kinja Co-Op to help us find the best.More DealsToday’s Best App DealsToday’s Best Gaming Deals​Today’s Best Media DealsThis Week’s Best Apparel DealsTop DealsToday only, Amazon’s offering great deals on
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The Only Three Things Everybody Agrees on When It Comes to Nutrition There’s not much agreement about nutrition. On many topics—fat, salt, and carbs to name a few—government guidelines will say one thing, but fans of paleo or vegan or fad diets will insist that the opposite is true. Pretty soon you just don’t know what to think about eggs or white bread or low-fat salad dressing.But there’s at least a little good news. Most people agree on three basic things: sugar
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Business Insider 2
7 gorgeous works of art inspired by ‘Jurassic Park’ In the lead up to the release of “Jurassic World” on June 12, Mondo, the Austin-based collectible art boutique, is doing a gallery exhibit that will showcase dozens of original works of art and screen prints inspired by Steven Spielberg’s 1993 hit that started it all, “Jurassic Park.” Titled “When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth,” 31 artists curated by Mondo will reveal works based on the movie at the M
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10 Easy Ways To Be More Productive At Work
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Seven Steps To Getting 'Out Of Your Head' And Into The Magic Zone Of Peak Performance The front, relatively new part of our brain that can think rationally is what separates us from the animals. So if you want to, well, perform like an animal, you'll need to switch that part of the brain off. It’s rarely easy. But it’s the key to getting into the so-called “zone” or a “state of flow” that we associate with peak performance.
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The Game Of Ethics Sometimes when you get to chatting with someone about their professional journey - you can get bored or disinterested. And then sometimes you become COMPLETELY ENTHRALLED. When I learned that Marcy Maslov found herself in a life-threatening situation for her job working in a foreign subsidiary of a major company - I was hooked.
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Loan Repricing Wave Engulfs Investors In Lower Margins By Edith Fishta
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Lowe's Pushes Innovations To A New High It is clear that the reason for Lowe?s? success is that it understands which business it is in. It?s in the business of customers purchasing a lifestyle aspiration, not just a kitchen cabinet or a dining room table. It?s a business model that delivers a great customer experience by understanding that to be successful an enterprise must deliver on end benefit and not just brand attributes.
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The New Force at Old Navy: Four Loyalty Lessons from a Retail Revival Like a smattering of rhinestones on a pair of skinny jeans, Old Navy has emerged as the unexpected sparkle in Gap Inc.’s performance these days. And while the low-cost retailer’s turnaround story is rich in messaging about merchandising, it is equally stocked with lessons in loyalty marketing.
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Yahoo Maps Hits A Dead End, Shutting Down End Of This Month After eight years, Yahoo will shut down Yahoo Maps by the end of this month. The post Yahoo Maps Hits A Dead End, Shutting Down End Of This Month appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
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BBC News - World 21
Russia activist sudden illness fuels poison rumours Poison rumours as Russian activist suddenly falls sick
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BBC News - World 10
'Terror cell' targeted anti-Islamist Two men who plotted to "randomly" behead Boston police officers had initially planned to target a conservative blogger.
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BBC News - World 12
African firms 'should promote women' Africa's leading businesses need to do more to promote women into top positions, a new report says.
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Make: 1
Maker Profile: Craig Calfee Builds Carbon Bicycles by Hand Most hand-made bicycles are built from steel or titanium, but Calfee Designs makes them from carbon. Read more on MAKE The post Maker Profile: Craig Calfee Builds Carbon Bicycles by Hand appeared first on Make:.
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles 10
7 Ways to Ensure Success and Profitability When Starting a Business Most entrepreneurs come up with an idea for a business, put together a business plan, raise the necessary capital (either investors or personal savings), then bring it to market and hope to survive. The unfortunate truth is most will not.Today’s most successful entrepreneurs have discovered a secret to success and profitability. They start their business backwards!Related: Priceless Words From the
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TrendHunter.com
Virtual Drug Stores - Well.Ca's Virtual Shopping Experience Features Scannable Products (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) Well.ca is a pharmacy brand that changes the way Canadians shop at a traditional drug store. The company's virtual shop concept comes in the form of a QR-coded advertisement that lets shoppers...
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How Slack became the $2.8 billion messaging app taking over offices in America Slack — a messaging and productivity app taking the world by storm — almost didn't exist. Its origins lie in a failed video game. Produced by Matthew Stuart Follow BI Video: On FacebookJoin the conversation about this story »
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7 new species of absurdly tiny frogs discovered in Brazil Don't sneeze — you might blow away a newly discovered species. Scientists have uncovered seven new species of teeny-tiny frogs, each smaller than a thumbnail, in the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest. The miniature frogs live on isolated mountaintops in Brazilian cloud forests. The mountaintop habitats are like isolated islands, making the frogs vulnerable to threats such as climate change. Illegal de
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FED'S TARULLO: The lousy first quarter was about more than 'seasonality' The Fed is facing more questions as it prepares for its first rate hike, whenever that might be. One thing is becoming clear: Fed members have less certainty now about the economy than it did a year ago. That's according to Fed board governor Daniel Tarullo. At the Institute for International Finance Thursday, Tarullo said the lousy first quarter in the economy. was about more than distortions rel
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Lifehacker 23
The Factors to Consider When Deciding to Use Your Company's 401(k) If your company offers a retirement plan, it usually makes sense to take them up on it—but not always. Sometimes, it’s better to forgo your company 401(k) and open an IRA on your own. Here are some factors to consider in your decision.Some employers offer a match. This means whatever amount you save in your employer-sponsored retirement account, they’ll match a certain amount. It’s a great deal, a
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The Economic Times
Kolkata-Agartala via Dhaka bus service flagged off Mamata Banerjee today flagged off the new Kolkata-Agartala bus service via Dhaka, hoping this would bring both India and Bangladesh closer.
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The Economic Times
States demand full compensation for 5 years after GST rollout The issue of compensation was raised at the meeting of the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers, headed by Kerala Finance Minister KM Mani.
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The Economic Times
Will Saudi Arabia boost oil capacity? Naimi's retort: Show me 10% return Some analysts warn that the recent price crash - which has reignited demand and slammed the brakes on much global investment - may be sowing the seeds of another supply squeeze as early as next year.
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The Economic Times
Slump in stock markets not a trend; economy recovering: Jaitley Unfazed by the three day slump in stock markets on fears of drought, Jaitley said the slide does not indicate a trend as economy is on a recovery path.
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The Economic Times
Seers to petition PM Narendra Modi for construction of Ram temple Sharma said there was resentment among the seers over the delay by the BJP in fulfilling its poll promise.
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The Economic Times
Shiv Sena's stand on key issues inconsistent, says NCP A day after Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said both BJP and Shiv Sena were close to finding a common ground on the Land Acquisition Bill, NCP today accused the Uddhav Thackeray-led party of practising "double standards" and often changing stand on crucial issues.
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The Economic Times
Army revises toll to 18 in Manipur insurgent ambush Army revises toll to 18 in Manipur insurgent ambushAfter an IED blast, the insurgents resorted to heavy firing at the convoy of four Army vehicles with RPGs and automatic weapons, Army sources said.
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The Economic Times
Takata identifies at least 400,000 faulty air bag replacement parts At least 400,000 of the 4 mn replacement inflators for defective Takata air bags will need to be replaced again in US vehicles, sources at the Japanese safety equipment maker and the US safety watchdog said.
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PSFK 3
The Future of Connected Life: Complete Content Series Round-Up PSFK’s Future of Connected Life report and corresponding content series outlined consumer’s responses to the increasingly connected world around them. With the proliferation of digital experiences pervading every facet of modern life, both consumers and brands adapt to a changing world and address the contemporary challenges and changing landscape.  The full report takes an in-depth look at the t
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Fast Company 100+
First Look at Marvel's "All-Different" Universe, With A New Hulk, Wolverine's Return, And More The comic giant's refresh is designed to draw first-time readers and experiment with new character twists.With the success of films like the Avengers franchise and its tie-ins, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has become the dominant superhero player in mainstream pop culture.Read Full Story
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Spike Lee On How All Art Is Commercial So Just Give Up Your Dreams, You Losers There's no difference between a film, a commercial, and a video game, Lee says. It's all storytelling. And you don't do it for charity.We all know Spike Lee as the Oscar-nominated filmmaker behind Do The Right Thing, Malcolm X, and Inside Man. Now add video-game director to his credits. In the past year, Lee both co-wrote and directed the "My Player" storyline of the upcoming NBA2K16—wha
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Fast Company 1
In Just A Week, This Kit Turns Old Houses Into Zero-Energy Homes (For Free) The dream of net-zero homes isn't just for the rich anymore.In slightly more than a week, a clever kit of parts can transform an old rental house into a net-zero energy home—one that creates as much renewable energy as it uses in a year—at no extra cost to tenants or building owners.Read Full Story
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Fast Company
Razorfish Cofounder Raises $8 Million For Diabetes App One Drop is the latest entry into a crowded market of diabetes apps.A diabetes management app from the cofounder of Razorfish, the digital agency behind many Fortune 500 websites, just raised an $8 million funding round. One Drop, an iOS-based dashboard for information from Internet of things-enabled glucose meters (along with food and blood sugar information), received the Series A round from RRE
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