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Actor Rip Torn Dies at 88 Korean War

Actor Rip Torn Dies at 88

Rip Torn in the 2008 film August. Rip Torn, the Texas-born actor who brought his volatile, mischievous presence to stage, screen, and television for more than 60 years, has died at his home in Lakeville, Connecticut, according to the Hollywood Reporter. He w…
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July 10, 2019
James Dyson buys Singapore’s most expensive apartment ‘for £44m’ as he prepares to move company HQ Electric Car

James Dyson buys Singapore’s most expensive apartment ‘for £44m’ as he prepares to move company HQ

British billionaire and inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner James Dyson has bought the most expensive apartment in Singapore, where his company plans to build an electric car. The three-storey "super penthouse" at the top of Singapore's tallest building s…
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July 10, 2019
Mumbai rains: Environmentalists say flooding will persist as long as ill-planned construction, plastic pollution continue Plastic Pollution

Mumbai rains: Environmentalists say flooding will persist as long as ill-planned construction, plastic pollution continue

This years monsoon in Mumbai was significantly delayed, but when it finally arrived, it brought along with it all-too-familiar tales of flooding and disruption. Apart from chronic flooding spots like Hindmata Junction and Kurla, other parts of the city like M…
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July 10, 2019
The Commerce Department will accept applications from companies that want to supply Huawei, but it remains blacklisted Xi Jinping

The Commerce Department will accept applications from companies that want to supply Huawei, but it remains blacklisted

About two months after Huawei was placed on the Commerce Departments Entity List, the Chinese telecom equipment and smartphone giant will be able to do business with American suppliers again–but only if they get a license from the U.S. government. Commerce Se…
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July 10, 2019