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Turkish woman scientist Bilge Demirköz to receive UNESCO grant
Turkish scientist Bilge Demirköz has been named as one of this year's 15 female recipients of the International Rising Talent grants, awarded annually as part of the L'Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science program.
Rome is mere ancient history as Greece comes roaring back
Mary Beard has cornered the market in ancient Rome. But the sun may be setting on her empire as the Greece of Plato and Sophocles is about to make a stirring comeback. Having thrilled theatregoers down the ages and formed the basis for modern soap operas, the stories of ancient Greece find themselves centre stage once again.
Harper’s Bazaar: 150 most well-dressed fashion icons (photos)
Serbian agricultural project beats European competitors
BELGRADE - Project Antares of the BioSens Institute from Novi Sad has won the first place in the European Commission's call for applications for Horizon 2020 - Timing, aimed at creating European centers of excellence in scientific research.
Hackers steal 3,000 images from Pippa Middleton
Photographs of the Duchess of Cambridge and her children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, are reportedly among 3,000 images stolen from Kate Middleton’s sister by computer hackers.
The images, taken from an Apple iCloud storage account belonging to Pippa Middleton, were offered to reporters by an anonymous seller via WhatsApp, the Daily Mail reported.
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Grundig's transformation after Arçelik bought it
Grundig is one of the most rooted brands of Germany. It was founded in 1945 and their wooden box radios and televisions were the stars of households at that time.
Grundig was bought by the flagship company of Koç Holding, Arçelik, in 2007 and underwent major changes. No surprise they are promoting their brand now as "We are 70 years old and we just started."
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British royals bat in Mumbai for poor Indian kids
Britain's Duke and Duchess of Cambridge played a charity cricket match with underprivileged children in Mumbai on April 10, the first day of a week-long tour of India that will include a trip to the isolated Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan.
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TV documentary to mark Queen Elizabeth's 90th birthday
A landmark two-hour documentary about Queen Elizabeth II turning 90 will be screened over the Easter holidays in Britain, Buckingham Palace said March 19.
Prince William and Duchess Kate play in the snow with their kids (pics)
The royal couple posed for photographs during their short holiday in the French Alps with their children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte earlier this week.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge invited John Stillwell, the royal photographer for Britain’s Press Association, to take the pictures and said they were “delighted to share” them.
Greece vs Rome: the ultimate clash of civilisations (vid)
On November 19th Intelligence Squared hosted the ultimate clash of civilisations: Greece vs Rome. But it was also the ultimate clash of intellectual titans.