2015年1月5日 星期一

2015-01-06 U.K. Spotlight


BBC News
   
Philae comet lander eludes discovery   
BBC News
Head of 67P The red cross marks the initial landing point. Philae then bounced right, probably beyond the horizon. Continue reading the main story. Related Stories. Philae comet landing 'all a blur' · Even in colour, Comet 67P is grey · Comets 'not source of ...


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Daily Mail
   
Jenson Button weds Jessica Michibata in Hawaiian ceremony   
Daily Mail
The couple, who dated for six years, finally tied the knot in front of friends and family in a lavish ceremony in Maui, Hawaii this week. Lingerie model Jessica had hinted that she had exchanged vows with her 34-year-old fiance after posting an Instagram snap ...


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Five shares to watch in 2015 - part 2   
Hargreaves Lansdown
In 2015, I believe investors should focus on companies with an opportunity to take control of their own destiny. Yesterday I highlighted BT Group and Ted Baker as two companies capable of doing just that. Today I'm focusing on Johnson Matthey, Merlin ...


   


Financial Times
   
The west has lost intellectual self-confidence   
Financial Times
For the first half of my life, international politics was defined by the cold war. The fall of the Berlin Wall ended that era and began another one: the age of globalisation. Now, 25 years later, it feels like we are once again witnessing the close of an era. The sense ...


   


No contraception, no dole   
The Australian
IF a person's sole source of income is the taxpayer, the person, as a condition of benefit, must have contraception. No contraception, no benefit. This is not an affront to single mothers or absent fathers, or struggling parents. Such a measure will undoubtedly ...


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BBC News
   
Tor's most visited hidden sites host child abuse images   
BBC News
Most traffic to sites hidden on the Tor network go to those dealing in images of child sexual abuse a study suggests. The six-month study sought to catalogue hidden services on the so-called "dark net" and work out which were the most popular. It found lots of ...


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Financial Times
   
Monetary activism is a virus that infects politics   
Financial Times
Money is a store of value, quoth the obsolete textbooks. Post-Lehman, money is rather an instrument of public policy. In the past seven years central banks have conjured more than $10tn of digital wampum. Still, prosperity eludes them. The juxtaposition ...


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Volcanic iron delayed explosion of life on Earth   
New Scientist
Those darned subsea volcanoes messed up our arrival on Earth. The iron they spewed into the primordial oceans poisoned cyanobacteria that were pumping out an element essential for complex life to take off: oxygen. Eventually the cyanobacteria ...


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BBC News
   
Famous faces who died in 2014   
BBC News
As ever, there were losses and tragedies across the entertainment industry in 2014 - notably the shocking deaths of Robin Williams and Philip Seymour Hoffman, as well as the UK's Rik Mayall. The year also saw the passing of legends, including cultural ...


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Financial Times
   
Nine reasons why banking growth cannot be taken for granted   
Financial Times
What if centuries of steady expansion in the banking industry were about to go into reverse? One of the more surprising financial facts of recent years is that, even as some banks have foundered amid the worst crisis in a century, the banking system as a ...


   

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