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Qualcomm's patent infringement complaints about Apple to be reviewed
US trade officials have agreed to investigate Qualcomm Inc's allegations that Apple Inc infringed on patents with its iPhone 7 and other devices, the US International Trade Commission said on Tuesday. The ITC will make its decision "at the earliest practicable time" and will set a...
Google fires staff member who blamed biology for lack of women at the top
Google has fired an employee who said biological differences were the reason fewer women were employed at the top of the firm. The male software engineer wrote the comment in an internal memo. The comment broke Google's code of conduct,...
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Stop EU exit "catastrophe", says UK Brexit minister's ex-chief of staff
LONDON, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Britain's exit from the European Union will be the country's biggest calamity since World War Two, the former chief of staff to Brexit minister David Davis said on Wednesday, calling for a new political movement to oppose the divorce. The criticism from someone who, until...
GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares slip, yen and gold gain as Korea tensions escalate
(Updates prices, adds European futures) * Pyongyang says it is considering missile strike on Guam * Trump says any threat to US will be met with "fire andfury". * U.S. Treasuries, yen, gold gain on risk aversion * Nikkei skids more than 1 pct as yen strengthens By Lisa Twaronite TOKYO, Aug 9...
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How sleeping less could severely damage your brain
Are you getting less that six hours a sleep a night? Then you need to be aware of how this habit can cause alcohol abuse like damaging effects, according to a new study. Sleep deprivation is known to cause depression, heart attacks, strokes and obesity. Now,...
Calcium in arteries, a key indicator of heart attack
Washington: Measuring calcium build-up in the arteries can be a good way of assessing the risk of heart attack and stroke, according to a recent study. Patients without calcium buildup in the coronary arteries had significantly lower risk of future heart attack or stroke despite other high risk...
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One-third of Sydney high schools 'neither efficient nor effective': study
Nearly a third of government high schools in Sydney are "neither efficient nor effective", according to a new study that finds poor use of resources by schools is often linked to students' low Australian Tertiary Admission Ranks. The study...
Govt extends School Chalo Abhiyan by a month
Meerut: The state government’s ‘School Chalo Abhiyan’, which was conducted from July1-July31 this year, has been extended for a month till August 31. The drive was aimed at enrolling 26,000 out of school children across the state and officials said that they were able to cover 16,500 kids in one...
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French Open champ Ostapenko falls to US qualifier Lepchenko
American Varvara Lepchenko, pictured in June 2017, won her first round match in Toronto Qualifier Varvara Lepchenko rallied to stun French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko 1-6, 7-6 (7/2), 7-6 (7/5) on Monday in the first round of the WTA hardcourt tournament in Toronto. American veteran Lepchenko, 31...
Muguruza untroubled by Konjuh
The Wimbledon champion stretched her winning run to nine matches and she is yet to drop her serve in California. The Spaniard blasted 17 winners as she overhwelmed her youthful opponent from Croatia....
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Pressure on Pep, Mou to deliver
A year ago, the buzz around the Premier League was focused on the arrival in Manchester of Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho as managers of City and United. The buzz may have gone but the biggest question before the coming season remains whether two of the highest-profile managers in the world can...
Philippe Coutinho No Closer to Barcelona After 'Fee Agreed' Claims Are Shot Down
The Philippe Coutinho/Barcelona saga appears no closer to being resolved on Wednesday despite claims on Tuesday night that Liverpool had accepted a bid totalling €120m after add-ons for the Brazilian maestro, billed as Neymar's replacement at Camp Nou. That agreement story came from ESPN Deportes,...
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Tensions Spike In Kenya As Opposition Claims Election Results Manipulated By Hacking
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Tensions Spike In Kenya As Opposition Claims Election Results Manipulated By Hacking
Tensions Spike In Kenya As Opposition Claims Election Results Manipulated By Hacking
Reports say tensions in Kenya were rising Wednesday as President Uhuru Kenyatta appears headed for re-election while at the same time his rival Raila Odinga claimed a massive hacking attack had manipulated results,...
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7.0 Earthquake Strikes Sichuan Province In China, 19 Dead, 247 Injured: Report
7.0 Earthquake Strikes Sichuan Province In China, 19 Dead, 247 Injured: Report
Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from China’s mountainous southwest Wednesday after a strong earthquake killed at least 19 people and jolted a region where a 2008 seismic disaster remains fresh in...
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Some Call It Treason, Others Call Leaks Democratizing A Secretive Government
Some Call It Treason, Others Call Leaks Democratizing A Secretive Government
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Would you want to know a state-funded corporation was releasing toxic waste into the atmosphere or a study showed its new pipeline threatened the drinking water? Would you...
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Pentagon sends additional Marines to Afghanistan's Helmand to counter Taliban attacks
Pentagon sends additional Marines to Afghanistan's Helmand to counter Taliban attacks
[Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI):Additional U.S. Marines have been dispatched to Afghanistan to strengthen its forces in the violent Helmand province where Taliban has increased their attacks. Pentagon decision of deploying...
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Citizens of 80 Countries Can Now Enter Qatar Visa-free
Citizens of 80 Countries Can Now Enter Qatar Visa-free
Aug 9 (Reuters) - Citizens of 80 Countries Can Now Enter Qatar Visa-free Qatar will allow visa-free entry for citizens of 80 countries, with immediate effect, Qatari officials announced today. The countries include the...
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'Fire and fury': Americans not confident Donald Trump can handle North Korea
'Fire and fury': Americans not confident Donald Trump can handle North Korea
US President Donald Trump promises "fire and fury like the world has never seen" amid reports Pyongyang has made nuclear weapons advances. OPINION: As they confront the prospect of a nuclear attack on the US...
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What nuclear war between the US and North Korea might look like
What nuclear war between the US and North Korea might look like
With the window closing fast for the US to stop Kim Jong-un from obtaining a nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missile, North Korea watchers are starting to analyse President Donald Trump’s military options. He...
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Rex Tillerson says there is no imminent threat from North Korea
Rex Tillerson says there is no imminent threat from North Korea
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has urged calm and said Americans should have “no concerns” after North Korea and President Donald Trump traded fiery threats....
N. Korea releases jailed Canadian pastor on medical parole: KCNA
N. Korea releases jailed Canadian pastor on medical parole: KCNA
Photo taken by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency on December 16, 2015 shows Canadian pastor Hyeon Soo Lim in court A Canadian pastor serving a...
Turkey Starts Building Border Wall With Iran
Turkey Starts Building Border Wall With Iran
ANKARA, Aug 9 (Bernama) -- Turkish government has launched the construction of a security wall on its border with Iran, China's Xinhua news agency...
Iran president appoints two women vice presidents after criticism from reformists
Iran president appoints two women vice presidents after criticism from reformists
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani appointed two female vice presidents on Wednesday, a day after coming under fire from reformists for nominating no women...
America’s Military Cannot Bring Peace to Syria
America’s Military Cannot Bring Peace to Syria
America must decide what it wants to do about Syria. Does it want to get rid of Bashar al-Assad? Or is defeating ISIS its most important priority? Morally, it...
Manhunt underway as BMW rams into soldiers in Paris suburb injuring six
Manhunt underway as BMW rams into soldiers in Paris suburb injuring six
A police hunt is underway after a vehicle rammed into soldiers in a Paris suburb according to reports. Sky News, citing French media, reported that several...
Julian Assange offers job to fired Google employee who wrote anti-diversity memo
Julian Assange offers job to fired Google employee who wrote anti-diversity memo
More Julian Assange has offered the Google employee who was fired for writing an anti-diversity memo a job at Wikileaks. Assange, who is currently in the...
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Al Gore Predicts Trump May Not Be Long for the White House
Al Gore Predicts Trump May Not Be Long for the White House
"Some experiments are ended early for ethical reasons." Al Gore reportedly drew laughs from a...
When Jared Kushner Got So Frazzled He Tried to Have a Reporter's Recording Deleted
When Jared Kushner Got So Frazzled He Tried to Have a Reporter's Recording Deleted
The president's son-in-law once sent a secret service agent to intimidate New York Magazine's Olivia...
Any common sense left in D.C. for passing the Cotton-Perdue immigration policy?
Any common sense left in D.C. for passing the Cotton-Perdue immigration policy?
“Sound practical judgment that is independent of specialized knowledge, training, or the like;...
Yes, swamped by political frustration all around
Yes, swamped by political frustration all around
It's about time that some faithful Trump...
Does state funding for Medi-Cal discriminate against the Latinos it serves?
Does state funding for Medi-Cal discriminate against the Latinos it serves?
Only about half of the non-emergency care doctors in California are willing to treat patients who...
When anti-Semitism and Islamophobia join hands
When anti-Semitism and Islamophobia join hands
The campaign against George Soros has fueled a dangerous symbiosis between anti-Semitism and...
We have standards to stop prison rape. Why were rapists allowed to enforce them?
We have standards to stop prison rape. Why were rapists allowed to enforce them?
One prisoner wrote: “When I tell my family about getting raped in prison, it’s hard for them to...
