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Neemias Queta’s return to Utah State has the Aggies thinking about a third Mountain West title




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Summer 2020: quarantine move will trigger 'bank holiday traffic every day' as prices soar above £2k for a week at Center Parcs

Exclusive: 'As well as staggered working hours we need to stagger holidays,' says AA president Edmund King




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Reggie Brooks bullish on Notre Dame RB Chris Tyree and the Holtz's Heroes Foundation

Reggie Brooks bullish on Notre Dame RB Chris Tyree and the Holtz's Heroes Foundation

       




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Newcastle takeover: Moral values should prevail, Khashoggi's fiancee says

The fiancee of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi says Newcastle United and the Premier League must put moral values ahead of financial gains.





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Travel Blogging Turns 20 Today

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Today marks the 20th anniversary of what's believed to be the first travel blog post. So happy birthday to us, and maybe you too!

In honor of the occasion, travel bloggers worldwide are raising a glass (ok, they were probably doing that anyway), Jeff Greenwald, the author of that first travel blog post, uploaded from the tourism bureau in Oaxaca, Mexico, reflected back on the experience for "Wired."

A recently-released program called Mosaic was revolutionizing what might be possible on the World Wide Web. "What we hope you'll do," the editor [at O'Reilly Media] said, "is write columns for us - from the road. We'll publish them live, on the GNN [Global Network Navigator, O'Reilly's website], where people can read them as you travel." The Travelers' Center, he told me, would include a feature that sounded miraculous: A map would be displayed on their website, with dots showing the locations from where I'd sent back posts. People would simply click on those dots - and see the story I'd written from that location!

Continue reading Travel Blogging Turns 20 Today

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News24.com | Thabi Leoka: The biggest casualty in the war against the virus will be the economy

The government locked down South Africa without knowing exactly how the virus works. And while there is evidence it helped to "flatten the curve", its time to reopen more of the economy, writes Thabi Leoka.




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Coronavirus in Scotland: How a travel blogger is bringing the beauty of Scotland to a lockdown audience

Travel and tourism have become casualties of coronavirus lockdown, but one travel writer has found a new way to highlight Scotland's beauty, writes Deborah Anderson




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Coronavirus in Scotland: Top Ten places to visit after lockdown according to The Chaotic Scot travel blogger

The Chaotic Scots Traveller Kay Gillespie delivers her Top 10 places She's dreaming about in Scotland




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Would Brexit, against the wishes of most Scots, trigger a second independence referendum?

THE warning is becoming louder. It was raised by the Leave team during Thursday's TV debate and, on the same day, by the Chancellor, George Osborne, and two former prime minsters, Sir John Major and Tony Blair. Brexit, they said, posed a serious threat to the Union.




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The smuggler

Alex Erdélyi, an OM contact in Czechoslovakia during the Cold War, continues to publish and distribute Christian literature today.




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Quiz Yourself: How Are Schools Helping Struggling Learners?

Quiz Yourself! How can Response to Intervention help struggling learners, what factors are important in raising student achievement, and what impact does the Every Student Succeeds Act have on students with disabilities who are lagging behind their peers?




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Piaggio extends warranty for Vespa and Aprilia: Free service valid for 30 days after lockdown

Vespa and Aprilia customers whose original equipment warranty or free service schedule end during the lockdown period will be able to avail the same benefits within 30 days after the lockdown is lifted.




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Renamed 150cc Piaggio Vespa scooters will now help you save some cash, here’s how!

The two scooters are now called Vespa SXL 149 and VXL 149. Here is why the company renamed these!




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Honda Activa 6G First Ride Review: King of scooters now bigger and better!

Honda Activa 6G gains multiple new features and now has a more environmental-friendlier engine. So, what all it packs in, how it is to ride and most importantly, does it justify the Rs 8,000 premium in pricing? All these questions answered below.




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10 most-valued domestic firms together add Rs 3.10 lakh cr to m-cap; TCS biggest gainer

During the last week that was holiday-shortened, the Sensex rallied 2,390.40 points or 7.63 per cent.




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Share Market Highlights: Sensex nosedives 2,000 pts, Nifty ends at 9,293; RIL, HDFC twins, ICICI Bank top draggers

Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: As many as 28 stocks out of 30 Sensex stocks settled in a deep sea of red with ICICI Bank as top laggard, down 11 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finance, HDFC, IndusInd Bank and Axis Bank.




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Uttar Pradesh ushers in agri reforms, waives mandi tax for 46 fruits, veggies

This effectively eliminates the role of middlemen and allows farmers to sell their produce directly to consumers and traders outside the mandi yard.




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NRI BR Shetty to invest Rs 1000 cr to produce India’s biggest-ever movie ‘The Mahabharata’

The promoters of the movie claim that it would be the costliest Indian movie and made in Hollywood style with technicians sourced globally.




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Rains put price pressure on Kerala’s banana, veggie exports

Banana accounts for as much as 60-65% of the green exports from Kerala and the rest are vegetables. Of the banana varieties, nenthran plantain leads the food preferences of Kerala’s 20 lakh diaspora families fanning out in the GCC countries.




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Covid-19: Time to think of key tax reforms — Few suggestions

The Covid 19 crisis is an opportunity to redefine tax policy and law. A calibrated approach to balance welfare economics with a vision to pioneer economic activity and national growth is needed.




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‘Aggressive confrontation’ between Indian & Chinese troops causes injuries on both sides, reports claim

More than a hundred soldiers were involved in a confrontation along the contentious Indian-Chinese border in the Himalayas, Indian media reported. The encounter allegedly left injuries on both sides.
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Agriculture infrastructure funding pegged at Rs 1.68 lakh cr for 2020-25: Govt task force

Even agri-exports as a share of GDP is fairly lower for India relative to the rest of the world despite being one of the largest producers of agri-commodities globally.




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PM Modi finds ways to attract foreign investors to India; suggests ministries to do this

PM Modi said that the action should be taken for a more proactive approach to handhold the investors.




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Yogi Adityanath’s gift to UP farmers: Freed from mandi regime, can now sell fruits, veggies from home

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s UP government has announced to waive off mandi fee for 46 perishable fruits and vegetables.




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Ugandan Shilling(UGX)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Ugandan Shilling = 0.0011 Malaysian Ringgit




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Salvadoran Colon(SVC)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Salvadoran Colon = 0.4952 Malaysian Ringgit




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Romanian Leu(RON)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Romanian Leu = 0.9732 Malaysian Ringgit




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Ukrainian Hryvnia(UAH)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Ukrainian Hryvnia = 0.1615 Malaysian Ringgit




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Tanzanian Shilling(TZS)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Tanzanian Shilling = 0.0019 Malaysian Ringgit




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Venezuelan Bolivar Fuerte(VEF)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Venezuelan Bolivar Fuerte = 0.4339 Malaysian Ringgit



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Yemeni Rial(YER)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Yemeni Rial = 0.0173 Malaysian Ringgit




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Paraguayan Guarani(PYG)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Paraguayan Guarani = 0.0007 Malaysian Ringgit




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Hong Kong Dollar(HKD)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Hong Kong Dollar = 0.558 Malaysian Ringgit



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Kuwaiti Dinar(KWD)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Kuwaiti Dinar = 14.0101 Malaysian Ringgit




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Saudi Riyal(SAR)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Saudi Riyal = 1.1538 Malaysian Ringgit




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Tunisian Dinar(TND)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Tunisian Dinar = 1.4881 Malaysian Ringgit




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South African Rand(ZAR)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 South African Rand = 0.2362 Malaysian Ringgit



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Norwegian Krone(NOK)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Norwegian Krone = 0.4242 Malaysian Ringgit




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Argentine Peso(ARS)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Argentine Peso = 0.0652 Malaysian Ringgit




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Moroccan Dirham(MAD)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Moroccan Dirham = 0.4411 Malaysian Ringgit




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US Dollar(USD)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 US Dollar = 4.334 Malaysian Ringgit




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Icelandic Krona(ISK)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Icelandic Krona = 0.0296 Malaysian Ringgit




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Kazakhstan Tenge(KZT)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Kazakhstan Tenge = 0.0103 Malaysian Ringgit




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Namibian Dollar(NAD)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Namibian Dollar = 0.2339 Malaysian Ringgit




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Israeli New Sheqel(ILS)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Israeli New Sheqel = 1.2359 Malaysian Ringgit



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Costa Rican Colon(CRC)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 Costa Rican Colon = 0.0076 Malaysian Ringgit



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British Pound Sterling(GBP)/Malaysian Ringgit(MYR)

1 British Pound Sterling = 5.3768 Malaysian Ringgit



  • British Pound Sterling