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Asian shares wobble, dollar firms after upbeat U.S. data

Edit Yahoo Daily News 04 Oct 2016
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan (.MIAPJ0000PUS) was slightly higher in early trading, while Japan's Nikkei stock index (.N225) gained 0.6 percent as the dollar rose against the yen ... shares slumped overnight, with shares of Deutsche Bank (DB.N) resuming their slide as hopes faded that Germany's largest lender would reach a swift deal with the U.S ... The upbeat data had a mixed impact....

Autism app Google finalist (La Trobe University)

Edit Public Technologies 04 Oct 2016
The 10 finalists were announced today and Australians are invited to vote for the project they think will have the most impact ... As a finalist in the Google Impact Challenge, La Trobe has already been awarded $250 000 to expand availability of the life-changing information, by tailoring the app linguistically, culturally and socially to different countries around the world....

No violation in building pseudo bridges: NHAI

Edit The Hindu 04 Oct 2016
To assess the impact of the proposed bridges, a hydraulic study has been carried out by IIT-Roorkee. “From the studies it has been established that there is no impact on Yamuna floodplain area on account of the construction of the proposed bridges ... To further minimise the impact, the span for the proposed bridge has been kept double of the existing bridge....

Craigan: Satisfied with a draw (Motherwell Football & Athletic Club Ltd)

Edit Public Technologies 04 Oct 2016
U20s boss Stephen Craigan felt his side put in a 'mixed' performance as they drew 1-1 away to St Johnstone tonight. A first half header from Jacob Blyth was cancelled out by an impressive Connor McLaren strike just after the hour mark ... Speaking to MFC TV after the match, the manager said. 'I felt it was a mixed performance tonight and it seemed like it took us until about the 44th minute to string six or seven passes together....

DNA reveals earliest Pacific Islander ancestors came from Asia

Edit Topix 04 Oct 2016
All South Pacific Islanders are a mix of this group from Asia and a second wave from New Guinea-Solomon Islands A wealth of archaeological evidence, including intricate pottery, indicates people associated with the Lapita culture were the first to colonise the remote islands in the Pacific in the last major dispersal of people to unpopulated lands 3,000 years ago....

NextGen apologizes for incorrect absentee ballot forms

Edit The Des Moines Register 04 Oct 2016
The climate group mixed up the names on some absentee ballot request forms that it sent out to potential voters ... ....

Russia suspends weapons-grade plutonium deal after Obama scraps South Carolina plant

Edit Star Telegram 04 Oct 2016
President Vladimir Putin suspended a 16-year-old deal with the United States to dispose of weapons-grade plutonium on Monday, further calling into question the future of the beleaguered mixed oxide facility ... ....

Asia stock markets set for mixed open

Edit CNBC 04 Oct 2016
Futures pointed to a mixed open for Asian equities, ahead of central bank rate decisions in Australia and India ... ....

Judge temporarily suspends Montreal pit bull ban

Edit The Miami Herald 04 Oct 2016
A Quebec Superior Court judge temporarily suspended Montreal's pit bull ban on the same day the new law was to come into effect. The local SPCA humane ......

Was Single Player Really Needed For The Titanfall Series?

Edit ThisGenGaming 04 Oct 2016
It ended up with mixed reviews, with some people liking the idea as it was something new at the time, and some people who weren’t too keen on it, as they thought Respawn (the developers) could have done a good job on a single player ... Since their was mixed reviews about the first game, they’re might be more people who prefer Titanfall 2 ......

Indiana’s Crumbling Infrastructure Hurts State Economy (Indiana Democratic Party)

Edit Public Technologies 04 Oct 2016
PENCE-HOLCOMB ADMINISTRATION'S LATE-TO-THE-GAME APPROACH TO SOLVE INFRASTRUCURE CRISIS ... 'Nearly 200 recent road projects across the state could crack and crumble years ahead of schedule because of critical mistakes contractors made mixing asphalt.' [Indy Star, 9/21/15] ... 'State transportation officials are testing samples from $71 million in pavement projects in state laboratories to uncover flaws in the asphalt mix....

The pill is linked to depression – and doctors can no longer ignore it

Edit The Guardian 04 Oct 2016
As soon as this research dropped, the experts lined up to deliver their usual mix of gaslighting and paternalistic platitudes ... who have never and will never take them themselves (partly because the long-term, large-scale study undertaken by WHO on the “acceptability” of the male pill revealed it would negatively impact their emotional wellbeing)....

US Wants To Build Idaho Facility For Warships' Nuclear Waste

Edit The Street 04 Oct 2016
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The Navy and U.S ... The new facility is needed to keep nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and submarines deployed, according to an environmental impact statement made public Friday ... The government also looked at two other alternatives ... "The facility would be designed with the flexibility to integrate future identified mission needs," the environmental impact statement says ... The Gerald R....
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