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Virtual Studio takes the next Level
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Victoria’s Secret Reveals the 2016 What is Sexy List
Style, attitude and confidence describe the women who grace Victoria’s Secret’s 2016 What Is Sexy ? List.
As the authority on what is sexy now,...
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Clean energy from paper waste
Clean energy from paper waste, Office buildings are notorious for wasting paper, but not so with the heritage-listed Legion House. Australian architectural practice Francis-Jones...
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LEGO bricks turned into scientific tool to study plant growth. Engineers are using LEGO bricks to build controlled environments to study how variations in...
Hewlett-Packard job cuts aid stock amid turnaround push
Chief Executive Officer Meg Whitman, still struggling to turn around Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ), is opting for more job cuts, a move that boosted shares...
Boccaccio, Decameron, solved the enigma of the last tale: Patrizia de Santis reveals how...
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Swiss university to offer zero-gravity flights
The University of Zurich will become the second place in Europe to carry out zero-gravity flights in order to study the effects of a...
Vodafone’s U.K. customers to get Netflix access with 4G plans
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Boeing said in talks with China’s ICBC for 747-8 jumbo order
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