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'Speed plays': Rays prospect Chandler Simpson may be the fastest man in baseball
Chandler Simpson, called up to the majors last week, hopes to go where no player has gone since Vince Carter in 1987 - steal ...
'Thumbelina': This 1-year-old is the star of a Tokyo exhibition. Her paintings sell for Rs 19,200
The toddler's vivid style is 'babyish but mysteriously dexterous', gallery director -- and matchmaker of her parents -- Dan ...
Forgers and fraudsters trusted him for decades — but he was an undercover FBI art detective
A founding member of the FBI’s Art Crime Team, Ronnie Walker’s elaborate sting operations often saw him posing as a dealer, ...
Kim Kardashian expected to testify about violent 2016 Paris robbery as alleged ‘Grandpa Gang’ faces trial
On the night of the robbery in October 2016, police say the criminals, posing as policemen, entered through two large, unmarked red doors on Rue Tronchet and held the concierge at gunpoint to gain ...
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China’s Technological Transformation:
A Quiet Revolution Unfolding Every Minute Anyone visiting China in the mid-1990s would have encountered a striking image: a ...
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LESSONS FROM MY CAREER: SYNTHESISING MANAGEMENT THEORY WITH PRACTICE
Part 10 Wrapping up in Japan I was sorry that my wonderful stay in Japan was coming to an end. The Industrial and Systems ...
'It's meant to be erased': Japan blackboard artist talks about allure of chalk drawing
Chalkboard art transforms school blackboards into vibrant artistic spaces. This art form has been gaining popularity in Japan ...