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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
Fayez Serraj, prime minister of the beleaguered Tripoli-based Government of National Accord (GNA), said Haftar's U.S.-allied backers were turning Libya into a proxy battleground, risking a war with global implications and further mass migration to Eu...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
The Swiss drugmaker wants insurers to commit to coverage for patients identified with the rare and often deadly disease, according to Dave Lennon, head of Novartis' AveXis unit. Novartis also seeks their support for widespread screening to identify...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
The deal, in which Anglo-Dutch company Royal Dutch Shell and Italian peer Eni jointly acquired the rights to the OPL 245 offshore oilfield, has spawned legal cases spanning several countries. In papers advancing a London commercial court suit agains...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
We have a nickname for my mom: the glue. She's the defining piece of my family's puzzle that keeps us all together through the good times and bad.
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
(Bloomberg) -- Neuralink, a small and secretive brain computing startup founded by Elon Musk, has raised $39 million of a planned $51 million funding round, according to a filing Friday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
This effort, which will combine data “from a variety of sensors operating at different wavelengths,” will also use artificial intelligence to analyze and calculate carbon emissions, according to David Roberts at Vox. The U.K. Environment Agency is p...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — British billionaire Richard Branson and his space-tourism company Virgin Galactic announced new steps Friday toward offering thrill rides into the low reaches of space for paying passengers, with the company immediately starting...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
A judge has told two Florida parents they must continue their three year old child’s chemotherapy - rather than seek exclusively alternative treatments. Taylor Bland-Ball and Joshua McAdams’ three year old son has acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, a typ...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
If you've been really suffering this allergy season, put the Claritin down and stop religiously vacuuming in hopes of clearing allergens. It's time to start at the source. Allergens like pollen float through the air and make their way into yo...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
Bhutan's prime minister has spoken of how he likes to relax on weekends: by moonlighting as a surgeon. Lotay Tshering was elected to lead the Himalayan kingdom of 750,000 people last year, in only its third democratic election since the end of ab...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
One of the world's biggest AIDS charity events, Vienna's Life Ball, will be held for the last time in June, the organiser said Friday. Gery Keszler said the progress achieved in fighting AIDS over the 26 years since the ball's inception meant it had...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
The demonstrators are pushing for radical change by seeking the departure of senior figures, including politicians and businessmen, who have governed the North African country since independence from France in 1962. "They all go," read a banner held...
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Heidi Harley
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4 years ago
John McDonnell, who would become Chancellor of the Exchequer if the party won a general election, said if Carney’s successor had not been identified when he took office, he would install someone committed to a green economy. “We do need someone fres...