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Stanford scientists have developed a way to wirelessly deliver electricity to moving objects, an advance that could charge electric vehicles, smartphones and medical implants on the go. If electric cars could recharge while driving down a highway, it would virtually eliminate concerns about their...
Pressured in Europe, Facebook details removal of terrorism content
Facebook Inc on Thursday offered additional insight on its efforts to remove terrorism content, a response to political pressure in Europe to militant groups using the social network for propaganda and recruiting. Facebook has ramped up use of artificial intelligence such as image matching and...
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Pan-African Ecobank to raise 400 mln USD to strengthen capital position
LOME, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), a pan-African banking group, on Friday decided to raise 400 million U.S. dollars to strengthen its capital position. The shareholders approved the decision during the 29th Annual General Meeting and Extraordinary General Meeting...
Wall Street dips as Amazon-Whole Foods deal roils retail
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 6.71 points, or 0.03 percent, to 21,366.61, the S&P; 500 lost 1.65 points, or 0.07 percent, to 2,430.81 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 9.45 points, or 0.15 percent, to 6,156.06. US stocks mostly edged lower on Friday as Amazon.com's USD 13.7 billion deal to buy...
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9 Easy Detox Juices That You Can Make At Home To Lose Weight
Food being one of the most important parts of any weddings, we mostly end up disturbing our diet plans almost every time we attend one. Yes, while on one hand the weddings give us an opportunity to meet our friends and family, they also take a toll on our healthy eating habits. The situation gets...
Crush those midnight food cravings with these strategies
New York: We've all had our occasional binge of chocolate and our 3am scoops of ice cream. This is the classic sign of a food craving, an uncontrollable desire to satisfy our sweet tooth. This craving, more often than not, tends to turn into a necessity, something that will get fulfilled only...
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The demise of small-town colleges
While traveling through the Cleburne County village of Quitman recently, I was reminded that the town had been the location and namesake of the long-dead Quitman College. Established in 1870 by the Methodist Church, Quitman Male and Female College was as much preparatory school as college--like most...
South Africa has failed its young people. What can be done about it
It is more than 40 years since young people, first in Soweto, and then around the country, rose up against the apartheid regime. Initially their protest was against the introduction of Afrikaans as the language of instruction in schools. But it quickly spread into a general uprising against...
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Konta Rolls Past Barty and into the Nottingham Semis
Make it three up, three down for Great Britain’s Johanna Konta. The 26-year-old World No.8 is starting to assert herself on her home...
Tommy Haas cuts Roger Federer comeback short in Stuttgart
Roger Federer slumped to a shock 2-6 7-6(8) 6-4 loss to German veteran Tommy Haas at the Stuttgart Open on Wednesday (Thursday) in a disappointing comeback after the 18-times grand-slam champion missed the entire claycourt season. Federer, who opted to take time off in order to prepare for an...
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Konta Reaches First Career Final on Grass in Nottingham
Johanna Konta has been a rising force on the WTA tour since she announced herself with a run to the 2016 Australian Open semifinal. Since then she has risen from well outside the Top 100 to take her place as the first British woman to hold down a Top 10 ranking since 1984....
Kylian Mbappe tells Monaco he wants to join Real Madrid in transfer meeting
Kylian Mbappe has told Monaco he wants to join Real Madrid. (EPA) Kylian Mbappe has told Monaco that he wants to join Real Madrid either this summer or next year, according to reports in Spain. The 18-year-old met with Monaco’s hierarchy earlier this week to discuss his future having attracted...
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Colombia: Bombing at mall kills 3, including French woman
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