David
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The good, the bad and the robots.
The first reference to \"robots\" in English was in 1923, in the translation of a 1921 play written by Czech playwright Karel Capek. The name comes from the Czech word \"robota\" which means \"servitude or forced labour\".
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Gay penguin story receives complaints from library patrons
A true story of two male penguins that raised a baby together is one of the most controversial books in the library, according to the American Library Association (ALA)\'s Office for Intellectual Freedom.
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Joel Osteen says doubts don't drive away God
God is so merciful that even when people begin to doubt, nothing will keep Him away, says Joel Osteen.
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Only two Ebola clinics in use after US spends $1.4 billion
After spending $1.4 billion to build 11 Ebola treatment units (ETUs) in Liberia, nine have not been used, and only 28 patients have been treated at the other two.
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Ukraine's pro-Russian rebels are using banned heavy weapons, government says
Ukraine\'s military accused pro-Russian rebels on Monday of using heavy weapons that were meant to have been withdrawn under a ceasefire deal, after one Ukrainian serviceman was killed and six wounded in rebel-held territories.
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"Can I have the cheesecake?"
\"Which one would you like?\" asked the gentle man, as I looked hesitantly through the glass window in the bakery, glancing over the wonderful array of assorted cakes and pastries before me.
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Version control and church
Version control is a method of working on projects that ensures there is always a previous version to return to if the current version becomes damaged or inoperable.
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The unlikely finalists
Last month, Australia beat New Zealand to win the 2015 Cricket World Cup Final. In the end, they beat them comprehensively.
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New generation not seeing a degree as the be-all and end-all
The growing trend that a degree is not seen as the be-all and end-all as their grand parents did has been on the ball for some years, not least billionaire miner and Federal Member of Parliament Clive Palmer, as I detailed recently, in a recent speech at the University of Queensland.
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Nimrud: Islamic State video shows total destruction of ancient biblical city
A video showing the total destruction of one of the most significant archaeological sites in the world by Islamic State militants has horrified archaeologists and historians.