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U.S. hedge fund founder Thomas Gilbert shot dead in New York
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(Reuters) – A U.S. hedge fund founder was found shot to death in his Manhattan apartment on Sunday, and New York police are seeking his son for questioning, authorities said. Thomas Gilbert, 70, founder of the Wainscott Capital Partners Fund, was shot once in the head around 3:30 p.m. EST inside his apartment bedroom, police […]

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Asia stocks higher on first day of 2015 trading
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Asian stock markets started 2015 on a positive note Friday as investors waited for cues from new economic data and central bank meetings in coming weeks. KEEPING SCORE: Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose 0.7 percent …

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U.S. hits North Korea with sanctions over Sony attack
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President Barack Obama slapped North Korea with additional sanctions in retaliation for the country’s alleged cyber attack against Sony Pictures.

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H1N1 death rate in state went up by 14% in 2014
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The swine flu virus had infected 6,704 people and claimed 415 lives during the pandemic phase between August 2009 and March 2010 and infected 4,704 people and claimed 525 lives between April 2010 and March 2011 in the state. In 2010, the World …

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14 year old girl makes you ReThink cyberbullying
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It's a silent pandemic that has already affected so many, and left ignored, in this social media revolution, with many to come. It's been an amazing journey to have come one step closer to conquering cyberbullying. I am working tirelessly on making …

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New Year, New Flu, New Troubles
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When the recommendations were made in February of 2014, the right strains of the virus — an H3N2, the pandemic H1N1, and two influenza B viruses — were chosen. But in between February and October, the H3N2 virus had gone through a drift. This left …

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What's the Connection Between Australia's Bigfoot (Yowie) and Quantum Physics?
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Left: A creature described by Australian surveyor Charles Harper, as depicted by artist Will Donald in the Sydney Sun in 1912. Right: A wooden yowie statue in Kilcoy, Queensland, Australia. (Wikimedia Commons) Background: A file photo of trees in New …

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Brooklyn Nine-Nine: “Beach House”
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Welcome back, everybody! Welcome back, Brooklyn Nine-Nine! It doesn't feel like that much time has passed, but hopefully we can all agree to never let it happen again until it's time for the second season to end. Then we can all throw out all of our …

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DNA tracking to determine Piha contamination source
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Updated 1.31pm: New DNA tracking techniques are being used to find the source of a contamination at a popular Auckland holiday spot. Martin Neale, Auckland Council's environmental science manager, says the pathogens and bacteria found in the lagoon …

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Ind vs Aus: DNA XI for Sydney test
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The Tamil Nadu batsman has made the opening slot his own. He has grown in confidence and stature with every innings in this series. With 402 runs in six outings, Vijay is behind only Virat Kohli in the list of highest run-scorers this series. Another …

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