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South Africa: Knights Earn First Points From East London Washout

AllAfrica.com (sport) 

[News24Wire] Cape Town -The Knights earned their first points of the One-Day Cup season, although they were helped by rain after their latest outing against the Warriors was washed out by rain in East London on Tuesday.

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Alphabet winds down energy kite division

The Verge 

The kites are attached to buoys out at see, and use turbines to generate power. | Image: Alphabet

Alphabet is ending its work on Makani, a project that tried to generate power using wind turbines attached to kites, Makani’s CEO has announced. Despite successfully demonstrating a flight off the coast of Norway last year, the CEO said that business and technology challenges meant that “the road to commercialization is longer and riskier than hoped.” Energy company Shell, which collaborated with Makani on last year’s flight... Читать дальше...

ShowBiz Minute: Caldwell, Weinstein, Brits

USA TODAY 

Actress Zoe Caldwell, Tony winner for "Medea," dies at 86; Jury ends 1st day of deliberations in Weinstein's rape trial; Lewis Capaldi, Dave win at UK's Brit Awards. (Feb. 19)



Garmin's stock surges toward 12-year high after earnings beat, upbeat outlook and raised dividend

MarketWatch.com 

Shares of Garmin Ltd. rallied 7.1% toward a more-than 12-year high in premarket trading Wednesday, after the maker of navigation, communications and information devices reported fourth-quarter earnings that beat expectations, provided an upbeat outlook and raised its dividend by 7%. Net income rose to $360.8 million, or $1.89 a share, from $190.2 million, or $1.00 a share, in the year-ago period. Excluding non-recurring items, adjusted earnings per share came to $1.29, above the FactSet consensus of $1.05. Revenue rose 18% to $1.10 billion... Читать дальше...

Unacademy raises a new round of funding led by Facebook, General Atlantic and Sequoia

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

"We thank General Atlantic and Facebook who have joined us in this journey and our existing investors who continue to be a part of the journey by supporting us. Our goal is to democratise education and become not just the largest educational organisation but the largest consumer Internet story out of India," Gaurav Munjal, Co-Founder and CEO, Unacademy, said.

Facebook invests in Indian education start-up Unacademy

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

"We thank General Atlantic and Facebook who have joined us in this journey and our existing investors who continue to be a part of the journey by supporting us. Our goal is to democratise education and become not just the largest educational organisation but the largest consumer Internet story out of India," Gaurav Munjal, Co-Founder and CEO, Unacademy, said.

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Immigration plans 'fundamentally misunderstand' how Scottish economy works - Scotland on Sunday

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  1. Immigration plans 'fundamentally misunderstand' how Scottish economy works  Scotland on Sunday
  2. UK immigration plans 'devastating' for Scotland, says Sturgeon  BBC News
  3. Nicola Sturgeon: ‘An absolute DISGRACE’ - SNP leader attacked over ‘joke’ school policy  Express
  4. SNP MP warns against 'wildcat independence referendum' claiming it 'terrifies' new supporters  The Scotsman
  5. UK immigration plans prompt fresh calls for 'Scottish visa'  The Guardian
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Childhood Memories: Six Memories Your Children Will Want From You

Paper Blog 

Children are fairly simple creatures. Give them somewhere warm to sleep, a full, warm tummy and your time, and they're happy . If you think back to your own childhood, you can concur that the happiest times were with that one on one attention and love from your parents. Children are not complicated because if you meet their most basic needs, they will be happier, healthier humans.

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Uzbekistan’s population exceeds 34 million

Uza.uz (en) 

According to the State Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the number of permanent population in the country as of February 18 was 34002926 people.


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