2014年8月27日 星期三

2014-08-28 U.K. Spotlight

  BBC Sport   
Angel Di Maria: Man Utd agree British record fee of £59.7m  BBC Sport
Manchester United have agreed a British record transfer fee of £59.7m to sign Real Madrid winger Angel Di Maria. The Argentina international, 26, is in Manchester and was due to have a medical on Tuesday, after which the move - which will take United's ...


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Poverty eradicated at a statistical stroke  Financial Times
If you had to live on $1.25 a day, would you feel poor? How about $1.50? The difference may hardly seem worth bothering about. Many of the people reading this column spend more than $1.50 on their morning cappuccino. Yet depending on which figure you ...


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  Daily Mail   
Prince Harry is due to celebrate his 30th birthday in three weeks with a private ...  Daily Mail
There is a certain city magic to the Fulham Road late at night. London's sharp urban edges are softened as twilight settles on the most Sloaney stretch of street in the capital, a place where the young and the rich idle the evening away. Striding through the ...


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  BBC News   
England v India: Glos end four-year international exile  BBC News
After a four-year wait, Gloucestershire are finally ready to welcome international cricket back to Bristol. When England host India on Monday, it will be the first one-day international at Nevil Road since 2010, when Bangladesh were the visitors. The time ...


   


a chance to turn on, tune in and pay out  Financial Times
It rained on Burning Man this week, delaying the start of the experimental, utopian festival in the Nevada desert attended by many technology entrepreneurs and venture capitalists. Burning Man's usual meteorological challenge is dust storms, so it made a ...


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  PC Advisor   
iPhone 6 release date, price, specs and new features: Screen supply could ...  PC Advisor
The iPhone 6 is one of the most anticipated smartphones of 2014 and with Apple's iPhone 5s now nearing its first birthday, iPhone 6 rumours are flooding in. We've collected all of those rumours into one place, so you'll know everything there is to know about ...


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  BBC News   
Mouse memories 'flipped' from fearful to cheerful  BBC News
By artificially activating circuits in the brain, scientists have turned negative memories into positive ones. They gave mice bad memories of a place, then made them good - or vice versa - without returning to that place. Neurons storing the "place" memory were ...


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the right stomach for sanctions  Financial Times
Danila Medvedev, a longtime Moscow opposition activist, is no fan of President Vladimir Putin. A fluent English speaker who works for the Russian Transhumanist Movement, a philosophical-scientific group that deals with intelligence enhancement and ...


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Friendly fox 'too tame' for the wild  MSN UK
Pudding has a nibble on a human hand, but there's no danger from a vixen dubbed Britain's friendliest fox. The three-year-old female acts like a household pet after being raised by handlers. She now prefers human companionship to that of her own kind and ...


   

  BT.com   
8 things you should never wear to a wedding  BT.com
When it comes to fashion, there's a time and a place for everything – but a wedding probably isn't one of them. 1. Share this. Facebook; Twitter; Google plus; Email; Share. 0. 8 things you should never wear to a wedding. Facebook; Twitter; Google; Email.

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