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For £7.7m, the company that the star of “Dragons’ Den” founded is going up for sale

For £7.7m, the company that the star of "Dragons' Den" founded is going up for sale.

The social media firm founded by Steven Bartlett of Dragons’ Den, Social Chain, is being sold for at least £7.7m. The social and digital media company Brave Bison said it had reached an agreement to acquire the business….

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By the time they turn ten, every child should be able to read a simple text with ease

By the time they turn ten, every child should be able to read a simple text with ease

Being literate gives kids more options and a leg up in life, whether at school, in the workplace, or anywhere else. Sadly, the rights of six out of ten children worldwide are not being met. This problem is…

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The prosecutor in the Half Moon Bay case claims the suspect was angry about a $100 repair bill

The prosecutor in the Half Moon Bay case claims the suspect was angry about a $100 repair bill

A prosecutor in California has claimed that the Half Moon Bay shooter was motivated by resentment over a $100 (£80) repair bill he had to pay after his forklift collided with a bulldozer owned by a coworker. According…

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Can every company benefit from using digital marketing?

Can every company benefit from using digital marketing?

Comparing Inbound and Digital Marketing. To attract, engage, and delight customers online, inbound marketers use digital marketing assets. Conversely, digital marketing is not limited to either inbound or outbound strategies; rather, it encompasses all forms of online promotion….

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Initiating a Reappraisal of Nuclear Energy Due to Climate Change

Initiating a Reappraisal of Nuclear Energy Due to Climate Change

While world leaders and activists are in Egypt this week to discuss climate change, there are encouraging signs that many are willing to look beyond doctrinaire policies based on renewable generation sources like wind and solar. For all…

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The Neutral-Toned New Balance 9060 from New Balance x Bricks & Wood Is a Powerful Way to Kick Off This Year

The Neutral-Toned New Balance 9060 from New Balance x Bricks & Wood Is a Powerful Way to Kick Off This Year

Continuing to go from strength to strength, New Balance kicked off the new year with its second Bricks & Wood collaboration, a neutral-toned silhouette that features prominent mesh holes, cream hues, and fluffy laces. The sneaker expands on…

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10 Simple, Effective Methods to Increase Your Gratitude Throughout the Day

10 Simple, Effective Methods to Increase Your Gratitude Throughout the Day

1. Keep a gratitude journal. We should start with the most basic assumption. Just the fact that Oprah likes it makes it number one. Keeping a gratitude journal can help you shift your focus from what you lack…

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Mozilla updates its offline reading tool Modified pocket with fresh links and expertly selected suggestions

As it faces new competition from startups like Matter and open source alternatives like Omnivore, popular read-it-later app Pocket is releasing two major changes to its mobile reading experience. Key features are being updated today, including the Home…

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Can I eat Rice Cakes Without Worrying About My Health

Can I eat Rice Cakes Without Worrying About My Health

Those watching their calorie and carb intake will appreciate rice cakes as a snack option. Why? Considering that a rice cake is essentially a patty made of puffed rice. But I’m wondering if those crunchy snacks are healthy….

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As promised, the Taliban have betrayed the international community.

As promised, the Taliban have betrayed the international community.

On the morning of March 23rd, six weeks ago, I sat at home feeling completely broken. Devastated. Furious. That morning, I scrolled through hundreds of pictures of Afghanistan and saw distraught adolescent girls in their brand-new uniforms standing…

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