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Monday, March 3, 2014. And the most tweeted pic goes to? A selfie of host Ellen DeGeneres with stars including Meryl Streep, Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper taken during Hollywood's annual Academy Awards ceremony has become the most shared photo ever on Twitter. Kevin Spacey, Julia Roberts, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, and new Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o also crowded into the picture, which was snapped by Cooper after DeGeneres mingled with stars seated in the audience. Current Human Population :.

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the newington post: New Study Finds Half Aussie Teens Avoid Alcohol

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Wednesday, April 9, 2014. New Study Finds Half Aussie Teens Avoid Alcohol. A rising number of Australian teenagers are choosing not to drink alcohol, abstaining completely from the social drug, new research shows. The findings of a survey of more than 2,500 young people published today in the medical journal Addiction shows half of Australian teens do not drink. Dr Livingston said. "These kids are drinking less; they're not taking drugs." Researchers have theories about why young people are makin...We kn...

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the newington post: Gates Predicts No Poor Nations by 2035

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Wednesday, January 22, 2014. Gates Predicts No Poor Nations by 2035. Bill Gates has made the overtly bold prediction that there "will be almost no poor countries left by 2035". In the sixth annual letter published by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr Gates says that there are already clear signs of progress toward this end. More children are going to school and fewer people are hungry and where health conditions have improved, birth-rates have declined, the letter states : Read the full article.

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the newington post: Microsoft's NEW CEO Tells Women Not to Ask For a Pay Raise

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Thursday, October 9, 2014. Microsoft's NEW CEO Tells Women Not to Ask For a Pay Raise. There's a reason Microsoft left such a huge chasm between CEO's - remember the hijinks of Steve B? And congratulations to new CEO Satya Nadella - it seems the folk that pick these people might need a little self reflection. Having ranted all that, it seems the new CEO has done something we all thought unattainable, he's made people give a f ck about Microsoft for the first time in years. Current Human Population :.

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the newington post: Child Bride, 12, Miscarried After 'Marrying' 27-year-old Man

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Wednesday, February 11, 2015. Child Bride, 12, Miscarried After 'Marrying' 27-year-old Man. A 12-year-old girl married in an Islamic ceremony to a 27-year-old man in New South Wales miscarried after becoming pregnant, court documents have revealed. A police statement of facts was tendered to the NSW District Court during the sentence hearing of the 27-year-old man. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Current Human Population :. Patricia Gray Interior Design Blog™. World First Floating Condo. Just take a ...

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the newington post: China Arrests Scholar Ilham Tohti

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Saturday, January 18, 2014. China Arrests Scholar Ilham Tohti. A prominent scholar has been arrested in China just weeks after criticising the government in an interview with Australia's ABC, Ilham Tohti's family say around 30 police came to his home to take away the Beijing based ethnic Muslin Uighur, he is now being held in an unknown location. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Current Human Population :. The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW). After Math: Call me, maybe. It's been a banner week for mobi...

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the newington post: Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe Becomes African Union Chairman

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Sunday, February 1, 2015. Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe Becomes African Union Chairman. One of Africa's most divisive figures, Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, has taken over the chairmanship of the African Union, casting a shadow over the continental body's relations with the West. The only leader Zimbabwe has known since independence from Britain in 1980 assumed the largely ceremonial role when he was handed the AU flag and gavel at a summit in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. Ask yourself t...

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the newington post: Facebook Snags Mobile Messaging Service WhatsApp

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Thursday, February 20, 2014. Facebook Snags Mobile Messaging Service WhatsApp. The socialnetworking site that is Facebook has announced it's buying mobile messaging service WhatsApp in a deal worth an $US19 billion, expanding its global footprint. WhatsApp is a cross-platform mobile app that allows users to exchange text messages without having to pay carrier charges. Unlike Facebook, WhatsApp is a slim operation, with less than 35 engineers - 1 engineer to 14 million users - it processes 50 billion mess...

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the newington post: Is The Australian Sports Party a Topless Joke?

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Saturday, March 29, 2014. Is The Australian Sports Party a Topless Joke? The Australian Sports Party should apologise for a Facebook photo featuring a topless woman jogging, a women's rights group says. The picture is accompanied by an anecdote about the woman - see below - described as "voluptuous" and a "babe", who is running with a sign around her neck saying, "If you catch me, you can have me". Early voting is underway with 50 polling centres opened in Perth and in regional areas. It also describes h...

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the newington post: Anti-vaccine Group Forced to Change Name

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Sunday, March 16, 2014. Anti-vaccine Group Forced to Change Name. We've been following the Australian Vaccination Networks -AVN - belligerence since mid 2013, when the anti-vaccination group was ordered by Australia's Therapeutic Drug Authority to change its name. The group has finally conceded. AVN has changed its name to one that more clearly reflects its anti-vaccination views, the group will now be known as the Australian Vaccination-Skeptics Network. AVN Ordered to Change Name. Our least favourite g...