CHILAPA, GUERRERO, MEXICO (NOVEMBER 07, 2017) (REUTERS) – Threats by organised criminals against teachers and students have forced around 300 schools to remain closed for 48 days, in some areas of Mexico’s Guerrero state, one of the country’s states that is most plagued by drug-violence, the government has said. Continue reading
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Hackers to Build Solutions to Counter Extremism
LONDON, May 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Software developers from all over the world will compete to develop technologies that prevent extremism and foster tolerance. Continue reading
Dozen suffers burns from suspected acid substance at London nightlclub
At least 12 people suffer burns from a suspected noxious substance in a London nightclub, ambulance service says.
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Researchers take power of locust to new heights
Israeli researchers develop locust-like robots that they hope could one day replace humans in military or search-and-rescue operations.
Greece a flashpoint for Europe?
(Reuters Business Report) – Don Quixote: a Spanish literary hero famous for tilting his lance at imaginary foes – like windmills.
Austerity though – that’s seen as a very real enemy.
Many Spaniards in solidarity with ordinary Greeks.
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‘Hipster paradox’ explained using mathematical formula
LONDON, ENGLAND, UK / PARIS, FRANCE (REUTERS) – Recognisable by their fashion sense and style, the hipster phenomenon typically defines itself as non-conformist.
But therein lies a paradox – why do hipsters, in their attempts to be different, often all end up looking the same?
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