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Smartphone users' unhealthy habits

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

According to an online survey conducted by KRC Research, many smartphone users around the world have admitted to take their phones almost everywhere they go, even while they sleep!

Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking Warn of Killer Robot Wars

WSJ.com 

Famed astrophysicist Stephen Hawking and Tesla Motors founder Elon Musk are among a group of technology researchers and scientists calling for a ban on the development of artificial intelligence weapons, warning that the risk of robot wars is closer than we think.

Woman dies after falling off terrace in Chennai

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A 55-year-old widow died at the Government General Hospital here on Wednesday after she fell off the terrace of her house at KK Nagar on Tuesday night.

'Go Set a Watchman' sales drop, but it's still top seller

TheRepublic.com 

NEW YORK - Sales dropped sharply for Harper Lee's "Go Set a Watchman" in its second week of publication. But it remained the best-selling book in the country for the week ending July 26, according to Nielsen BookScan.

'Go Set a Watchman' sales drop, but it's still top seller

«The Bismarck Tribune» (bismarcktribune.com) 

NEW YORK (AP) — Sales dropped sharply for Harper Lee's "Go Set a Watchman" in its second week of publication. But it remained the best-selling book in the country for the week ending July 26, …



Poland's richest businessman, Jan Kulczyk, dies at 65

TheRepublic.com 

WARSAW, Poland - Jan Kulczyk, Poland's richest man and the founder and president of investment empire Kulczyk Holding, who made his fortune during Poland's economic transformations, has died from complications following surgery, the company said Wednesday. He was 65.

Video: Microsoft launches Windows 10

The Globe and Mail 

Microsoft's new operating system runs across all platforms from PCs to mobile devices. But an analyst says it won't pull users away from iPhones. Fred Katayama reports.

New Dr. Seuss Story Hits the Book Stores

WSJ.com 

A lost Dr. Seuss manuscript was published on Tuesday, the first new story from Theodor S. Geisel in 24 years. "What Pet Should I Get?" was found in a box in the author's studio by his widow after his death; and rediscovered two years ago.

Afghanistan investigating reports of Taliban leader`s death

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

The Afghan government is investigating reports of the death of Taliban supremo Mullah Omar, a presidential spokesman said Wednesday, amid frenzied speculation about the rumoured demise of the reclusive warrior-cleric.

Maccabi Games 2015: Germany Hosts Jewish Olympics In Hitler-Built, Nazi-Era Stadium

International Business Times 

The 14th European Maccabi Games, or "Jewish Olympics," were in full swing Wednesday, hosted in a Berlin stadium built seven decades ago by Adolf Hitler. More than 2,500 Jewish competitors are participating in the 10-day event at Olympic Stadium, where Hitler attempted to bar Jews from taking part in the 1936 Olympics, Reuters reported.





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