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Five tips for bond investors

Guidelines for investors concerned about volatility






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Qantas makes history after the longest non-stop commercial flight touches down in Sydney

Qantas Flight 7879 took off from New York's John F. Kennedy at 9.27pm on Saturday with 50 passengers and crew on board. The flight took nineteen hours and sixteen minutes.




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The Veronicas delete their Twitter account after commenting on will.i.am Qantas flight racism storm

The Veronicas deleted their Twitter account, just after claiming the Qantas flight attendant who called police on will.i.am is the same one who had officers drag them off a flight. 




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Qantas unveils in-flight safety video which reflects on 100 years of airline history

The Australian airline spent a year recreating flight memories from each decade, including cabin crew members with mullet hairstyles from the 1980s and moustaches from the 1970s.




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Man, 38, is arrested on suspicion of murder after woman 'falls from fourth-storey window'

A woman in her 40s was found dead after emergency services were called to Greenall Court in Prescot, Merseyside, at around 3.30am on Saturday. A man, 38, was arrested at the scene.




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Desperate hunt for two Utah friends, aged 17 and 18, who went missing in a storm three days ago

Priscilla Bienkowski, 18, and Sophia Hernandez, 17, were out on Utah Lake near Salt Lake City when it is believed they were caught in an intense storm. The Utah Sheriff's Office are searching.




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BRITs 2020: Lizzo shows off her curves in a tan leather bodysuit as she storms the stage

Lizzo pulled out all the stops as she took to the stage for the Brit Awards at the O2 Arena on Tuesday night.




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BRITs 2020: Maya Jama wears black gown as ex Stormzy wins

The presenter looked stunning in a sweeping black gown as she made her way into London's O2 Arena ahead of the star-studded ceremony.




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BRITs 2020: Stormzy fanboys over Billie Eilish backstage while holding a bottle of vossi

The rapper, who won Male Solo Artist, 26, couldn't resists taking the opportunity to gush over the teen singer, 18, who won International Female Solo Artist




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BRITs 2020: Lewis Capaldi and Stormzy lead male-dominated award winners

Lewis Capaldi, Stormzy and Billie Eilish led the winners on Tuesday evening in a largely male dominated BRIT Awards shortlist.




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BRITs 2020 sexism row: Paloma Faith and Stormzy weigh in

Jack Whitehall, Paloma Faith (main) and Stormzy (right) all said their bit on the sexism row at this year's BRIT awards after nominations saw just four female nominees in the non-gendered categories.




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BRITs 2020: Maya Jama attends same afterparty as ex Stormzy following rapper's big win

She was among the audience members when her ex-boyfriend Stormzy triumphed at the 2020 BRIT Awards on Tuesday night.




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Fast and filthy Ford Sierra RS Cosworth stored in a garage for 28 years sells at auction for £86k

Despite its shabby appearance, this Ford Sierra RS Cosworth - with fewer than 7,500 miles on the clock - caused a bidding war between enthusiasts at a recent auction in Kings Lynn.




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Battered 1982 Ford Fiesta XR2 'hot hatch' is tipped to sell for £22,000 following restoration

The Fiesta XR2 was popular with boy racers in the 1980s but is now a collectors' item. Auctioneers in Cheshire say the restored Fiesta is the best example they have ever seen.




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Exhausted parents share hilarious stories about their 'lockdown confessions'

Exhausted Australian parents are sharing their hilarious stories about being stuck at home with their children during the coronavirus lockdown.




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Jenson Button and Jessica Ennis-Hill act as Star Wars storm troopers and rebels in road safety campaign (with a little help from cinema ticket-seller Rory McIlroy!)

The three British sporting stars have put their years of mixed success behind them to combine for a special video with a Star Wars theme, coinciding with the release of the new blockbuster film.




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Stormzy leads celebrities tweeting support for bullied boy

Christopher Hope-Smith, from Leeds, took to Twitter to ask famous people could send birthday greetings to Ollie, who turns nine on July 9th. Several celebrities have responded to his request.




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St Paul's boys' school appoints a woman headteacher for the first time in its 510-year history

Sally-Anne Huang, 47, will take the reins as the next high master of the west London private school which boasts a ream of notable alumni including former Prime Minister Spencer Compton.




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From Pochettino and Gnabry to Mourinho and Dier - the story of Spurs' first year in their new ground

KIERAN JACKSON: A starlit grand inception to a senior first-team player confronting a home supporter on the terraces. The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium has had quite the opening salvo.




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Dust storm, rains hit Delhi-NCR; bring mercury down

A massive dust storm barrelled through the national capital and neighbouring areas on Sunday, a day after the mercury touched the 40.9 degrees Celsius mark in the city -- the season's highest so far. Light rains were also reported from isolated places in Delhi-NCR, weather experts said. Gusty winds and rains led to a significant drop in the mercury. The maximum temperature is expected to settle around 35 degrees Celsius. Delhi residents on social media shared videos of gusty winds with plumes of dust engulfing the streets. Kuldeep Srivastava, the head of the regional forecasting centre of the IMD, said it was a result of a fresh western disturbance. Winds gusting up to 70 kilometers per hour swept across the national capital accompanied by light rains, he said.




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The stories of Paros


Shoma A. Chatterji brings focus to the issue of bride trafficking, a lesser known but widely prevalent practice in parts of India, through movie Paro.




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History as politics


The recording of the past in terms convenient to the ruling figures is reminiscent of what colonial rulers in India did, says Romila Thapar.




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Preparing to repeat a dammed history


Over 230,000 people in hundreds of villages to be displaced, tens of thousands of acres submerged, wildlife and forest lands inundated - the Polavaram project will repeat the great tragedy of displacement and environmental damage that has marked so many other projects in the country. R Uma Maheshwari reports.




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A sting in the story


Are exposes good journalism? Who exactly should media organisations be trying to inform and what is the information they should bring to their audiences? Darryl D'Monte finds himself in an unexpectedly pleasant bookshop in Mumbai, at a panel discussion on sting journalism.




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The story that tells you what our courts are really like


Court narrates a compelling story and evolves into a hard-hitting realistic portrayal of the Indian legal system. Shoma Chatterji reviews the film with a deep exploration of all that sets it apart from a regular courtroom drama.




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Who will make hunger history?


With an estimated 24,000 people succumbing globally to hunger every day, more than 120 million people could perish by the year 2015 from this shameful scourge. In Gleneagles, however, the leaders of the world's richest economies did not even provide lip-service to the hungry and malnourished, Devinder Sharma writes.




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OkCovid: Lockdown lust stories are going viral in time of virus

Aaaah! Rejoice… love is in the air…and it is beating the virus! Let’s unashamedly swoon over the parallel ‘love tracks’ of these two ‘Lockdown relationships’ — one featuring a 51-year-old, world famous, London-based scientist, the...




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What is the history of Pamplona's San Fermin festival?

The festival has its origins in the combination of two different medieval events. Commercial secular fairs were held at the beginning of the summer.




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Mutual Fund Investors: Here Are All Your Queries Answered After Franklin AMC Shuts Debt Schemes

Before we head on to answer your queries on your investments in mutual fund schemes, here we clarify that last evening after the amc company Franklin Templeton was left with no option on barely any new subscription and other liquidity issues,




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Charlie Munger's 'Wait And Watch' Strategy May Work For Long Term Investors Amid COVID-19

Charlie Munger, the vice-chairman of Berkshire Hathway, the investment company controlled by billionaire Warren Buffet, is not looking at making investments amid the COVID-19 crisis. In a recent telephonic interview with the Wall Street Journal, Munger was asked if his investment




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Director Kamal Rubbishes Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Him, Calls It A Cooked Up Story

Of lately, Kerala was shocked after the news of the ace filmmaker and Kerala State Chalchithra Academy Chairman Kamal being accused of sexual harassment surfaced. The serious allegations were made by a young actress of Mollywood, who complained that he had




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Mohanlal & Suchitra Celebrate 32 Years Of Marital Bliss: Here's A Glimpse Of The Couple's Love Story

Mohanlal, the complete actor of Malayalam Cinema and his beloved wife Suchitra Mohanlal have completed 32 years of marital bliss today. The couple had a quiet celebration for their 32nd anniversary in quarantine, as the country has been currently observing all




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With Every Movie, Shraddha Kapoor Brings A Relatable Story And A Relatable Character

Shraddha Kapoor is an actress who just doesn't deliver box office hit films but also heart-winning characters which are relatable and we've all been through a moment where we have recalled Shraddha's some character while we are a certain situation. Her




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Know About Field-Effect Transistor-Based Biosensor (FETBB) Which Detects Coronavirus Within Minutes

As of today, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India is 27892 with 6185 recovered cases and 872 deaths. Early diagnosis of COVID-19 is crucial to slow down the spread of the infection. COVID-19 spread at a




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Camp History

March 25 through 28, 9am–4pm

Mon, 03/25/2013 -
09:00 to 16:00
Mon, March 25th, 2013 |
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Tue, March 26th, 2013 |
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Wed, March 27th, 2013 |
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Thu, March 28th, 2013 |
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Fri, March 29th, 2013 |
9:00 am to 4:00 pm

March 25 through 28, 9am–4pm

 

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Sunday Scholars: Hands on History for Teens

Pre-registration required.

Sun, 10/14/2012 -
13:00 to 15:00
Sun, October 14th, 2012 |
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Sun, October 21st, 2012 |
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Sun, October 28th, 2012 |
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Sun, November 4th, 2012 |
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Sun, November 11th, 2012 |
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Sun, November 18th, 2012 |
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Sunday Scholars is a six-week program for history-loving high school students, grades 10–12, offering an opportunity to research objects within the New-York Historical’s collection of historical artifacts and create a multi-media project that tells their story. The program is designed for students with a passion for New York City history.


Free with Family Membership or $125 per student for Non-Members. RSVP to sunday.scholars@nyhistory.org by October 1, 2012.

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Historical Fiction: Imagining—and WRITING—the PAST!

July 23–27. Registration required

Mon, 07/23/2012 -
10:00 to 16:00
Mon, July 23rd, 2012 |
11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tue, July 24th, 2012 |
11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wed, July 25th, 2012 |
11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thu, July 26th, 2012 |
11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Fri, July 27th, 2012 |
11:00 am to 5:00 pm

July 23–27

Price: 
$850
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Historical Fiction: Imagining—and WRITING—the PAST!

Summer Writing Camps with the DiMenna Children’s History Museum and Writopia Lab! Pre-registration required.

Sat, 06/23/2012 - 09:00 to Wed, 06/27/2012 - 16:00
Sat, June 23rd, 2012 | 10:00 am to Wed, June 27th, 2012 | 5:00 pm

Ages 8–18

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$850
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Historical Fiction: Imagining—and WRITING—the PAST!

Summer Writing Camps with the DiMenna Children’s History Museum and Writopia Lab! Pre-registration required.

 

Mon, 06/11/2012 - 09:00 to Thu, 06/14/2012 - 16:00
Mon, June 11th, 2012 | 10:00 am to Thu, June 14th, 2012 | 5:00 pm

For ages 8–18

Price: 
$700
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Family Histories Through Video Storytelling

Great for grandparents! Pre-registration required.

Sun, 03/25/2012 - 11:30
Sun, March 25th, 2012 | 12:30 pm

Parents, grandparents and children come together and reflect on their family history by learning how to tell a story and record their history. Great for grandparents!

To pre-register, please e-mail familyprograms@nyhistory.org.

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Writing Workshop: Historical Fiction of the Civil War

Two-day workshop for young writers ages 8-14

Tue, 03/20/2012 - 10:00 to Wed, 03/21/2012 - 16:00
Tue, March 20th, 2012 |
11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wed, March 21st, 2012 |
11:00 am to 5:00 pm

The New-York Historical Society and the DiMenna Children’s History Museum are proud to host a young writers workshop in partnership with Writopia Lab, a nationally recognized non-profit organization that has led workshops for kids ages 8 to 18 since 2007. This unique Historical Fiction Writing workshop will be co-facilitated by a New-York Historical Society educator, who will introduce the writers to many different themes related to the Civil War.

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Outline of the history of the Atlantic cables / by H.F.Q. d'Aligny

Archives, Room Use Only - T801.E1 U53 1868




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Catalogue of the collections in the Science Museum, South Kensington: with descriptive and historical notes and illustrations: electrical communication / comp. by R.P.G. Denman

Archives, Room Use Only - TK5105.S35 1926




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Electricity in Britain: history, generation, transmission, applications / by Brian Bowers

Archives, Room Use Only - HD9685.G7 B69 1986




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Outlines of the history of telegraphs in Japan.

Archives, Room Use Only - HE8414.J37 1892




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Marconi telegraphy: a short history of its invention, evolution and commercial development.

Archives, Room Use Only - TK5115.M37 1904




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A short history of the progress of telephoning over telegraph wires / by Oscar Wentworth Rogers, West Union, Iowa

Archives, Room Use Only - TK6015.R64 1904




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Edison's open door: the life story of Thomas A. Edison, a great individualist / by Alfred O. Tate, his private secretary

Archives, Room Use Only - TK140.E3.T38 1938