Powa Technologies, once a darling of the UK tech scene, collapses into administration
Mobile commerce group, which employs 311 people, was once valued at £1.9bn
Mobile commerce group, which employs 311 people, was once valued at £1.9bn
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With public health experts scrambling for answers to the Zika virus that's spreading rapidly throughout the Americas, a number of theories have come out trying to answer "why now?"
Some, like the one that claims it's all genetically modified mosquitoes' fault, are a bit wacky.
Others, like theory that it might have something to do with the rising prevalence of another mosquito-borne virus called dengue, seem a bit more probable.
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European stocks complete best week in a year
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on ceremonies at the Supreme Court paying tribute to Justice Antonin Scalia, who was found dead Saturday (all times local):
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Another politician took the time to criticize the name of the NFL's Washington Redskins, calling it a "hateful, hurtful slur," in a personal letter sent to league Commissioner Roger Goodell, via Auburn's the Citizen Thursday. U.S. Rep. John Katko, R-N.Y., wants the league to force a name change.
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They are Mexico's precious gift to the world and humanity is not worthy of something so beautiful.
Is this what love feels like?
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Literary lovers, rejoice.
This bold and floral work:
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This textual bird silhouette:
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This positively perfect recreation of Scout Finch's ham moment:
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This strikingly timeless scene:
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The US oil rig count tumbled 26 to 413 this week, according to driller Baker Hughes.
Читать дальше...But Subban continues to defend the play he made against Colorado.
Internet group moves a step closer to disposal of core business
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"All their meat is smoked and their sauce is the bomb! Plus you get free beans and delicious sweet tea."
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Black’s BBQ in Lockhart
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New Orleans rapper Dee-1 used part of the advance for a new album to pay off his student loans, and made a totally joyful music video about it that's now been viewed more than 1.1 million times on Facebook:
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In typical Roger Ailes fashion, Fox News used video images that told an entirely different story than the one their voice-over was telling. Like they did to try and smear president Obama's election day when they promoted a bogus new Black Panthers video to make it appear that voters were being intimidated to vote for Obama, this morning a F&F's segment discussed President Obama's meeting with the Black Lives Matters group and ran video of blacks rioting in the streets to negatively portray the group to Fox News viewers. Читать дальше...
This “smart arm” responds to the user’s gestures and the sound of music.
A scene in the new Turkish film "Sivas" shows a boy in the cruel mountains of Anatolia peering through an old View-Master at images of Lassie. It is a hushed, startling moment that is at once a homage to American film and a comment by director Kaan Müjdeci on how Hollywood fantasy often translates...
Various artists, "Star Wars Headspace" (Hollywood Records). How's this for a dream gig? The beat producers were given the keys to the "Star Wars" kingdom by producer Rick Rubin and invited to use the franchise's various sound effects and dialogue however they saw fit. The result is a bleep and...
The world-famous Red Arrows display team have agreed to return to a hugely popular Kent air show this year - meaning it will definitely go ahead.
FRIDAY, Feb. 19, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Children with autism and other development disorders are more likely than other youngsters to wander and put themselves in potential danger, a new stu…
FRIDAY, Feb. 19, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Young adults who regularly binge drink have elevated blood pressure compared to those who drink occasionally, and could wind up with high blood pressu…
FRIDAY, Feb. 19, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Healthy newborns of women who traveled in an area affected by the Zika virus within two weeks of delivery, or whose mothers show signs of Zika infecti…
FRIDAY, Feb. 19, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Children with autism and other development disorders are more likely than other youngsters to wander and put themselves in potential danger, a new stu…
FRIDAY, Feb. 19, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Young adults who regularly binge drink have elevated blood pressure compared to those who drink occasionally, and could wind up with high blood pressu…