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Polar bears may be superb divers: study

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

Polar bears are known to be excellent swimmers, and they may also be superb divers, suggest scientists who observed a polar bear staying under water for over three minutes, setting a new record.

MH370 Investigation Team Moves to Paris as More Debris Appears

Sputnik International 

The focus of the investigation into the disappearance of flight MH370 on its way from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to Beijing, China, moves to Paris Monday, where a Malaysian delegation will meet French investigators and lawyers.

Christopher McQuarrie Says “Showcase” Villain Scene Cut From 'Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation'

«Indiewire» 

Who says that Tom Cruise is damaged goods at the domestic box office? Taking $56 million at home, and another $65 million abroad, "Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation" is not just a hit, but there's already talk of a sequel. Cruise recently said "Mission: Impossible 6" could shoot as soon as next summer, and Paramount confirmed a follow up is in the works. “We’re very happy to be developing this movie with Tom,” studio honcho Rob Moore told Variety. “There’s no question that Ethan Hunt deserves another film.” But... Читать дальше...



IOC Says 'Zero Tolerance' if Athletes Found Guilty of Doping

WSJ.com 

The International Olympic Committee said it will take action against any Olympic athletes if they are found guilty of doping, after blood test data for thousands of athletes were leaked to media in the U.K. and Germany. Photo: AP.

Taliban dissidents launch parallel council amid rift: Report

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

Amid a widening rift over succession following Mullah Omar's death, senior Taliban leaders opposed to Mullah Akhtar Mansour's nomination as the group's supremo have launched a parallel council, according to a media report.

VSCO Acquires Stealth Machine Learning Startup

WSJ.com 

Hoping to bring automated machine learning to the fine art of photography curation, digital photo startup VSCO has acquired Moving Sciences LLC., VentureWire has learned. Although the deal was a small one, VSCO founder and Chief Executive Joel Flory declined to share deal terms but said it involved just one employee, the visual computing technology will pay a key part in the evolution of the fast-growing startup.

Army engineers work on restoration of Jodhpur-Bhuj rail link

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Army engineers have launched an elaborate effort for restoration of railway services between Jodhpur in Rajasthan and Bhuj in Gujarat which are badly affected due to flash floods caused by torrential rains last week.

Brazil’s BankFacil Secures $3M, Launches Low-Rate Consumer Loans

WSJ.com 

BankFacil aims to make getting a consumer loan in Brazil inexpensive and easy and has raised venture backing to do it. The online lending startup has built an underwriting platform targeting what founder and Chief Executive Sergio Furio believes is a massive and untapped opportunity: extending personal loans to Brazilians who own homes and cars but aren’t using them as collatera

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This July in Pictures

Sputnik International 

Sports events, festivals, religious observances and protests - this July was hot in more ways than one. Here's a photo recap of some of the past month's more notable events.

Police Blotter: Aug. 3

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

Recent reports of criminal activity from our local law enforcement agencies.


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