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These are the best high-paying jobs in Nigeria

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

Amidst the recession and failing economy, there are some people that are living large. Check out the best high paying jobs you should apply for in Nigeria.

After $40 billion pledge from China, Nigeria tells Taiwan's capital office to pack its bags

Yahoo Autos 

On Wednesday, as China's foreign minister visited with a promise to invest another $40 billion in the country, Nigeria asked Taiwanese trade officials to move their representative office from the Nigerian capital, Abuja, to Lagos, the commercial hub. Nigeria's request reiterated its support for Beijing's "One China" policy, which demands that countries break official relations with Taiwan, as Beijing pulls economic levers in Africa and elsewhere to woo nations away from the island it regards as rebel-held territory within Chinese borders. Читать дальше...

Strange things 9 famous people said right before they died

BusinessInsider.com 

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People's last words are fascinating.

Some share a nugget of wisdom, while others throw in one last joke. Somehow, these last words end up capturing an essence of the person who uttered them.

In light of that, Business Insider put together a list of the reported last words of 9 famous historical figures.

Bob Marley

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Source: The Guardian



Charles Darwin

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Source: "Famous... Читать дальше...

3 Chinese weightlifters lose 2008 Olympic titles for doping

TheRepublic.com 

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Three Chinese women weightlifters have been stripped of Olympic titles for doping at their home 2008 Beijing Games. China faces a one-year ban from international weightlifting which should be triggered for having three Olympic doping disqualifications in a re-testing program by the IOC, which announced the verdicts on Thursday. The IOC also



Elizabeth Warren presses on whether Trump's family will benefit from taxpayer money

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Confirmation hearings kick off today for Defense, CIA and HUD Jan. 12, 2017, 9:52 a.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration: A breakdown of what Trump revealed to the media today, from business conflicts to Obamacare What does Trump's...

Why the US military will love its new grenade launcher

BusinessInsider.com 

US Army/Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod

The M203 grenade launcher entered service with the U.S. military in 1969 during Vietnam. It replaced the M79 “Blooper” stand-alone launcher, almost always being used as an under-barrel addition to an assault rifle.

Though it has served faithfully and effectively for over 40 years now and will continue to do so for years to come, the M203 is being phased out of Army service and is being replaced by the new M320 designed and built by Heckler & Koch. Читать дальше...

Spice Jet to re-launch flight services from March 26

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

More than two years after the buffalo-hit incident, Spice Jet is all set to re-launch its flight operations from the Surat airport starting from March 26.

Chargers are on a fast track to irrelevance

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

It's official: Chargers are moving to Los Angeles Jan. 12, 2017, 10:17 a.m. Team owner Dean Spanos informs everyone through a letter on the team's website. Jan. 12, 2017, 9:45 a.m. Chargers are on a fast track to irrelevance Mike Hiserman (Denis Poroy / Associated Press) The Chargers are headed...





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