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Brexit: ‘No alignment’ with EU on regulation, Javid tells business

Image copyright Stefan Rousseau Image caption Sajid Javid said Brexit would impact businesses “one way or the other” The chancellor has warned manufacturers that “there will not be alignment” with the EU after Brexit and insists firms must “adjust” to new regulations. Speaking to the Financial Times, Sajid Javid admitted not all businesses would benefit […]

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Global Hawk drones: A look at Nato’s new spy tool

World / En Sound Media

The Nato military alliance has just received its first cutting-edge spy drones called Global Hawks. They’ll help commanders on the ground identify potential threats to Nato members – with one single drone able to watch over a territory the size of Poland. BBC defence correspondent Jonathan Beale has been given an exclusive look at the

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Avoiding Carsickness When the Cars Drive Themselves

Technology / En Sound Media

The day is approaching when commuters stuck in soul-crushing traffic will be freed from the drudgery of driving. Companies are investing billions to devise sensors and algorithms so motorists can turn our attention to where we like it these days: our phones. But before the great promise of multitasking on the road can be realized,

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AP source: Giants hiring Garrett as offensive coordinator

Sports / En Sound Media

The New York Giants are hiring former Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett as offensive coordinator, a person with direct knowledge of the decision tells The Associated Press By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer January 18, 2020, 2:37 AM 3 min read NEW YORK — Jason Garrett is headed to the other side of

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Trump Targets Michelle Obama’s School Lunch Program on Her Birthday

Politics / En Sound Media

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration moved on Friday to roll back school nutrition standards championed by Michelle Obama, an effort long sought by food manufacturers and some school districts that have chafed at the cost of Mrs. Obama’s prescriptions for fresh fruit and vegetables. The proposed rule by the Agriculture Department, coming on the former

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My ‘butterfly skin’ could kill me but I want to raise awareness for others

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

Image copyright Lucy Beal Lott “I get asked a lot if I feel like I’m on borrowed time… I definitely don’t – it’s my own. And I’m going to use it to the best of my capabilities.” Lucy Beal Lott is 20 and lives with a rare condition called epidermolysis bullosa (EB). It means her

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Lexi Brumback Of ‘Cheer’ On How She Was Able To Return To Navarro College

Entertainment / En Sound Media

If you haven’t heard of Netflix’s latest docuseries “Cheer,” get bingeing, because you’re missing out. The show follows an elite cheerleading squad at Navarro College in Corsicana, Texas, who, with their devoted coach Monica Aldama, have nearly dominated the National Cheerleaders Association’s national championships in Daytona Beach, Florida, since 2000. When we meet them, they’re gearing

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Giant jet engines aim to make our flying greener

Business / En Sound Media

Image copyright Rolls-Royce Image caption The Ultrafan engine has giant carbon composite blades tipped with titanium “It’s on another scale from anything I’ve seen before,” says Lorna Carter who recently started working at a new Rolls-Royce research and development facility near Bristol. She works with giant robots which lay thousands of strips of carbon fibre

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‘You can quit’: Colombian cocaine farmers’ message to UK user

World / En Sound Media

Lewis is a young occasional cocaine user from the Midlands in the UK. The BBC set up a video chat between him and two Colombian men who harvest coca leaves and turn them into cocaine using ingredients such as petrol. One farmer told Lewis: “I don’t want to take it because I know what is

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Malvern’s touchscreen tech secrets now on your radar

Technology / En Sound Media

It was dubbed “the hidden Bletchley” after the place where World War Two codebreakers cracked the German’s Enigma Code. The Telecommunications Research Establishment at Malvern in Worcestershire is the place where scientists fine-tuned radar that helped lead the Allies to victory. During the Cold War scientific leaps that are now part of everyday life were

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