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World’s wealthiest became $1Trillion richer in 2017

The richest people on earth became $1 trillion richer in 2017, more than four times last year’s gain, as stock markets shrugged off economic, social and political divisions to reach record highs. The 23 percent increase on theBloomberg Billionaires Index, a daily ranking of the world’s 500 richest people, compares with an almost 20 percent […]

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Aries (Mar.21 – Apr.19)     You’re in the process of changing directions in your professional life. This can’t be done in a day. It’s sometimes painful. Things will be going slowly and require you to think and confront yourself honestly. Don’t run away even if you’re tempted to do so. Trust that you aren’t far from […]

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The Art Of Falling Apart

There’s quite an art to falling apart as the years go by,And life doesn’t begin at 40. That’s a big fat lie.My hair’s getting thinner, my body is not; [restrict] The few teeth I have are beginning to rot. I smell of Vick’s-Vapo-Rub, not Chanel #5; My new pacemaker’s all that keeps me alive. When […]

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Many Marshall Islanders living here still can’t get care to deal with U.S. nuclear fallout 

 By Samantha Wohlfeil WASHINGTON, 22 DECEMBER 2017 (INLANDER) — When Metha Masumoto got sick, she knew she’d need to leave her home in the Marshall Islands. There is no cancer doctor in the small nation of about 75,000, which spans 70 square miles of Pacific atolls and islands halfway between Hawaii and Japan. [restrict] And […]

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General Assembly demands all States comply with UN resolutions regarding status of Jerusalem

NEW YORK, 22 DECEMBER 2017 (UN NEWS CENTRE) — By an overwhelming majority, Member States in the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday “demanded” that all countries comply with Security Council resolutions regarding the status of Jerusalem, following an earlier decision by the United States to recognize the Holy City as the capital of Israel. […]

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WWI Australia submarine wreck lost 100 years ago found off Papua New Guinea

SYDNEY,22 DECEMBER 2017 (AFP)—Australia’s most enduring military mystery has been solved after the wreckage of the country’s first submarine was found more than a century after vanishing off Papua New Guinea’s coast, officials said Thursday. [restrict] HMAS AE1, the first of two E Class submarines built for the Royal Australian Navy, vanished on 14 September, […]

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