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Kill it with fire? Tree pollen burns away as if by magic in surreal scene in Spanish park

As Spain gradually lifts its coronavirus lockdown, some residents were treated to a rare and mesmerizing spectacle as a vast, pure-white veil that covered a local park just burned away before their very eyes, as if by dark magic.
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Switzerland to lift some curbs on migration from Europe, considers opening borders with neighbors


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‘Police state’ & bad for IT business: Telegram founder who ditched Russia unloads on the US & life in Silicon Valley

High taxes, bad healthcare, police repression, lack of culture, poor education… Telegram founder Pavel Durov wants you to know he really doesn’t like Silicon Valley and thinks living or doing business in the US is a terrible idea.
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Resistance rejoices as wife of Trump immigration aide tests positive for Covid-19

The White House asked reporters to wear face masks after a second staff member in two days tested positive for the coronavirus. Critics of President Donald Trump reacted with joy after finding out who it was.
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Drunken death threats: Ex-Croatia star Ognjen Vukojevic arrested after 'threatening to kill' his 'Miss Croatia' wife - REPORT

Former Croatia international and current Under-21 manager Ognjen Vukojevic was arrested by police Friday night after allegedly threatening to kill his wife, her mother and her sister while in a drunken state, according to reports.
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The difficult step in effecting forecasting process change (1 of 2)

Two weeks ago we looked at the first two steps in effecting forecasting process change: Justify your suspicions with data Communicate your findings That was the easy part. So why is it that so many organization realize they have a forecasting problem, yet are unable to do anything about it? [...]

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The difficult step in effecting forecasting process change (2 of 2)

Fildes and Goodwin (F&G) observed the subject (the regional subsidiary of a pharmaceutical company) was using a statistical forecasting system, but not fully trusting its output. Forecasters were making overrides to the system generated forecast to make it look like what they believed it should (e.g., following a life-cycle curve [...]

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How to hack and modify your (old) mobilephone

  There’s no denying the fact that we’re seeing explosive growth in smartphones both, in terms of  features and specifications. As cliched as it may sound, it’s the absolute truth...




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How to use Intel VTune Amplifier 2014 for Systems on a Dell Venue 8

  Introduction Intel®  VTune™ Amplifier 2014 for Systems is part of the Intel® System Studio suite of tools supporting both the mobile and embedded markets. This article will demon...




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Case Study: Optimizing Cyberlink PowerDVD to improve battery life on Intel devices

  Introduction Low battery life is one of the most serious issues currently plaguing mobile devices in general and Ultrabook™ devices and tablets specifically. Users have become accustomed to s...




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Use Spotify, Netflix in India on your PC, Android smartphone

  While India has kept in step with the way the Internet is used in the West in most aspects, we’re still behind when it comes to consuming streaming content. Apart from YouTube and some music and...




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How to follow 2018 FIFA World Cup if you don’t have a TV

  As the 2018 FIFA World Cup fever grips the nation, several Silicon Valley-based giants as well as homegrown broadcast players have offered their services to Indian viewers so that they don’t mis...




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Efsa publishes framework for scientific assessments

Intended for staff and external experts




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RBI to provide Rs 50,000-crore refinance facility to AIFIs

The measure has been taken by the RBI to meet sectoral credit needs at a time when the institutions are facing difficulty in tapping the market.




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No conflict if state cane prices higher than minimum fixed by Centre: Supreme Court

Since 2009-10, the SMP has been replaced with fair and remunerative price (FRP) and some states like Uttar Pradesh continue to announce state-advised prices which are higher than FRPs.




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Supreme Court asks RBI to examine if EMI moratorium is being passed on

However, the Bench refused to interfere in the matter after the petitioners informed the judges that they were not personally affected and had filed the PILs in public interest.




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MFIs see demand picking up soon due to emergency loan requirement, kharif cultivation

Microfinance institutions (MFIs) believe the industry will bounce back in no time as they see demand for microcredit rising soon because of emergency loan requirements of their customers to restart businesses.




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Lower power tariff can boost Make in India after corona crisis

"It is the time to review the policy of cross subsidisation of power as this plays a part in making our industries non-competitive,” former finance secretary Subhash Chandra Garg said at an online panel discussion on the power sector.




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Hyundai Motors to showcase electrified prototype displaying this concept

The all-new i10 will receive its public world premiere, alongside a special version of the model




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Celebrate May the fifth with Darth Maul, Star Wars most underrated villian




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Half-Life: Alyx Review - The first AAA VR game




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US Plans to Waive Compulsory Interview for Specific Visas

The US is operating on making the process of visa application shorter for Indian citizens and starting 1 September 2019, certain candidates can appeal for a waiver from the compulsory interview. In a statement to the associations of the travel agents,…




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CAA protests: Those born here before 1987 are Indians, clarifies government

A top government official said according to the 2004 amendments of the Citizenship Act, if one parent is an Indian and neither is an illegal immigrant, a person is considered an Indian citizen.




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Not sure if states resolutions on CAA, NPR can stand scrutiny: Jairam Ramesh

Congress Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on why he chose to write about Indira Gandhi and Nehru, and the reason NDA govt’s NPR is different from UPA’s; says there is no vacancy for Cong president as of now; and warns against the lack of political outreach in Kashmir.




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Kerala in semi-lockdown, bars temporarily shut as fight against COVID-19 intensifies

The state government, however, is reluctant to close down its own string of IMFL (Indian made foreign liquor) outlets, which net an annual revenue of Rs 14,508 crore.




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Lockdown intensifies: All domestic flights suspended

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also asked state governments to ensure that rules and regulations of the coronavirus lockdown are enforced as he noted that many people are not taking the measure seriously.




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Kerala institute ready to transfer 3 gadget techs free, if firms use it against Covid

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) has expressed willingness to transfer the technology of its three newly developed life-saving gadgets to manufacturing firms which agree to use them to contain contagious diseases like Covid-19.




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Modified KTM 390 Duke: Yamaha RD400 fuel tank on a lighter scrambler!




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In pics: Stunningly modified BMW G310 GS! From an ADV to Scrambler!




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Modified Royal Enfield Continental GT with NOS and a 750cc engine is seriously fast!




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Modified Royal Enfield images: Two Interceptor 650s with rally-spec design, capability




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Dumbest car modifications that make car owners look ridiculous!




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Modified Jawa Forty Two by Autologue Design is an absolute visual treat!




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Modified Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 ‘Vigilante’ is sportier & faster yet ‘Royal’




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Modified Honda cars: Honda City, Civic and Accord with swanky new personalities




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Modified Royal Enfield Asura: Evil face on a 500cc custom built cruiser! Must see




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Modified Royal Enfield Tandav 650: Whole new scrambler appeal for the Interceptor 650




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Modified Royal Enfield Classic 500: Custom ‘Black Jack’ bobber is an art gallery on wheels




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Modified Royal Enfield Electra Johnnie looks retro with World War II-inspired design & styling




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Meet The 30: Modified Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 celebrates classic race bikes of yesteryear




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This 1974 Yamaha RD350 modified as a broadtracker-inspired beauty is completely unrecognisable!




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Six super-stunning modified Royal Enfield motorcycles: 650 twins and a Himalayan




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Wacky Royal Enfield-inspired modifications: 90 kmpl Royal Indian, 500cc Asura and more!




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This modified Jeep Wrangler on auction will shame all your SUV mods




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This tastefully modified 80s Maruti Suzuki 800 also has some sweet engine upgrades




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Harley-Davidson Street 750 with minimal modification looks great and sounds sweet




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Insane motorcycle modifications! Top 5 out-of-the-box custom Royal Enfields




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In Pics: Hrithik Roshan’s DC modified Mercedes-Benz V-Class interior looks extremely luxurious




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Tastefully modified new-gen Isuzu V-Cross looks awesome and menacing!

Someone thought to take an all-new third-generation Isuzu D-Max V-Cross and turn it up to eleven! Feel free to welcome this Thailand customised Japanese pick-up truck.




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What makes academic incubators different?

Whether it is Bill Gates and Steve Jobs for the baby boomers, or Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey for the millennials, the narrative of people starting from a garage to controlling the world has been compelling.