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Fun Palaces: Everyone an artist, everyone a scientist (Arts Council England)

(Source: Arts Council England) Forest Gate Fun Palace 2014 . Credit: Fun Palaces More than 130 Fun Palaces are set to pop up across the UK on 3-4 October 2015 in the second year of the Fun Palaces...

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No Startup Today Will Succeed Without These 7 Things

So, you're going to found a startup? What do you need? Some hustle? Some cash? A little luck, maybe? The cutthroat, rough-and-tumble world of tech startups is no place for the faint of heart. Being a...

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Good old New American at Paper Mill

Paper Mill Grill 255 Village Parkway, Marietta 2 of 4 stars (very good) About halfway through my first meal at Paper Mill Grill, I leaned back and surveyed the plates on the table. We had two salads,...

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Orange is the new yuck: why autumn foods make me sick

Bring on the season, with its changing leaves and warm sweaters – but please, hold the pumpkin, sweet potatoes and carrots: these brightly colored foods can’t decide whether they’re sweet or savory...

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My Revolutionary iPhone 4U Doesn't Turn On Unless Someone Contacts Me

Ladies and gentlemen, we have stumbled upon something one-of-a-kind -- a new sort of iPhone for a new sort of person.   Are you the type of person who enjoys human interaction but hates personal...

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6-yr-old girl raped and killed by her bro-in-law

JAIPUR: A six-year-old girl was abducted, raped and murdered by his brother-in-law at Sitsar village of Jhunjhunu district of the state. Police arrested the accused on charges of abduction, rape and...

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Demand for liquor ban in U.P.

After Jammu and Kashmir, a demand has been made in Uttar Pradesh for banning liquor, with a Muslim organisation saying there should be prohibition in the State which is a “land of faith for both Hindus...

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21st Century Fox Nominates Jeffrey Ubben for Board of Directors

The 21st Century Fox board of directors has nominated Jeffrey W. Ubben for election to the board, the company announced Tuesday. Ubben is the founder, CEO and chief investment officer of investment...

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Drinks giant planning new distillery at Slane Castle

The owner of the Jack Daniel's brand is to build its first new distillery outside of US at Ireland's historic Slane Castle. Lord Henry Mountcharles sold the family's whiskey company to American drinks...

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Mondelez International Foundation Partners With After-School All-Stars for...

(Source: Mondelez International Inc) DEERFIELD, Ill., Sept. 29, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Mondelēz International Foundation is helping to give at-risk middle school students across the United States...

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German publishing powerhouse Axel Springer buys Business Insider for a...

Business Insider, founded in 2007 by Henry Blodget, Dwight Merriman and Kevin Ryan, has been acquired by German publishing powerhouse Axel Springer for $450 million. Henry Blodget and Business...

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Under new initiative, government to honour 100 swachh achievers

NEW DELHI: Madan Nath Kalbelia may have lost half of his strikingly long handlebar moustache but for his fellow villagers who worked overtime to turn Gheneda in Rajasthan's Ajmer district open...

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Miami High, Gables to meet 50 years after iconic matchup in Orange Bowl

Miami High and Coral Gables meet Friday night at Tropical Park in a game that likely will determine each team’s playoff fate. Half a century ago, the longtime rivals rocked the Orange Bowl in historic...

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After J&K, demand for liquor ban in UP

LUCKNOW: After Jammu and Kashmir, a demand has been made in Uttar Pradesh for banning liquor, with a Muslim organization saying there should be prohibition in the state which is a "land of faith for...

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Maharashtra slaps steep ‘drought tax’ on fuel, liquor, cigarettes, gold

MUMBAI: The state government, in a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, decided to impose a 'drought surcharge' on a host of items ranging from fuel and liquor to cigarettes and jewellery to raise Rs 1,600...

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How layers of migration wrote the story of Europe

The Brick Lane Mosque in London's East End started out 272 years ago as a church for Protestants hounded from Catholic France — the immigrants for whom the word "refugee" was first coined. Later,...

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Mondelez International Foundation Partners With After-School All-Stars for...

DEERFIELD, Ill., Sept. 29, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Mondelēz International Foundation is helping to give at-risk middle school students across the United States exciting opportunities through a new...

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Islands in focus: 72 Gorontalo villages in throes of water crisis

The North Gorontalo Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has recorded that 72 villages in 11 districts are suffering from a water crisis brought about by long dry spells. The North Gorontalo...

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Axel Springer buys Business Insider for $343m

Henry Blodget, founder of US-based digital media company, to stay on as German publisher boosts stake in from 9% to 97%...

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Watch President Obama Spotlight Alaska's Sinking Island

As part of President Obama's recent trip to Alaska to advocate for action against global climate change, he visited Kotzebue, a town of 3,200 in the Alaskan Arctic that, as Jeff Goodell reports for...

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