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Baby powder secret weapon in Afghanistan war

The News International 24 Jun 2018

has invested hundreds of millions in developing the mining sector — but the money was spent with inadequate coordination and oversight, and had very little impact, as a 2016 report from the special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction documented.When I was the supreme commander of the 150,000 international forces there, we concentrated on getting new contracts off the ground....

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Villagers catch trucks laden with sand in Majri

Indian Express 24 Jun 2018

The villagers claimed that four trucks belonged to the sand mafia and people engaged in illegal mining ... Jasbir Singh, a Dulwan resident, told Chandigarh Newsline that they caught four tipper trucks laden with sand on Saturday morning around 10.30 am and called the area BLO, Uggar Singh, and also informed the General Manager, Mining, Tehal Singh Sekhon, but both the officials did not respond to their calls....

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Top Five Biggest Crypto Mining Areas: Which Farms Are Pushing Forward the New Gold Rush?

The Bitcoin News 24 Jun 2018

The mining industry is probably the oldest activity related to cryptocurrency ... Today, mining is an entire industry which spans 114 countries around the world, and restlessly ensures the functioning of the global network of cryptocurrencies ... This figure doesn’t include the income earned from the sale of mining equipment, which is estimated to reach some $3-4 billion, as is the case of industry giant Bitmain ... Genesis Mining....

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Queensland minister accused of inflating mining job numbers

The Observer 24 Jun 2018

The Queensland resources minister has been accused of using exaggerated job numbers circulated by the mining lobby when announcing the state would sell land for another six thermal coalmines. Anthony Lynham said one in eight Queenslanders’ jobs was sustained by mining, as he announced he would auction potential coal tenements in the Galilee, Bowen and Surat basins last month ... Queensland budget to benefit from surging mining royalties....

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Bitcoin Is Still Prevailing Deep Within China

Inside Bitcoins 24 Jun 2018

a bitcoin mine ... These PCs are utilized to confirm and include exchanges in return for new bitcoin, a procedure known as Bitcoin mining. Offices that house these PCs are called mines. Subsequent to fixing directions on mines and closing down virtual money trades last harvest time, the Chinese government has changed its tune to some degree ... The mines marked contracts with these plants however did not enlist as corporate elements....

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Cryptocurrency is ‘like buying penny stocks’ Bitcoin miners go prospecting for digital gold

Republican American 24 Jun 2018

Most of that goes into heavy-duty computing hardware that the Edgars use to “mine” for cryptocurrencies like bitcoin ... At the retail level, Fry’s Electronics has a two-per-household limit on some mining-ready cards ... In March, Edgar started his own mining pool, which allows miners to combine their computing power and speed up the mining process ... MINING FOR ONES AND ZEROES Crypto is hot....

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Democratic Underground 24 Jun 2018

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Vazquez respects Kovacic's decision to leave Real Madrid

Suryaa 24 Jun 2018

"Every player thinks about things in his own way," Vazquez explained ... Apart from being a great player, he's a friend of mine," he added ... ....

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Stanley Cavell, philosopher who drew insights from Shakespeare and cinema, dies at 91

Frederick News-Post 24 Jun 2018

Stanley Cavell, a onetime jazz pianist who traded music for philosophy but maintained an abiding interest in the arts, mining screwball comedies, Shakespearean dramas and postwar "new music" for philosophical insights, died June 19 at a hospital in Boston. He ... ....

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Wilson, head of Air Force, to speak in Rapid City

Rapid City Journal 24 Jun 2018

... of the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology — will deliver a lecture at 7 p.m....

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Danny Heitman's "At Random": I might be a phone addict

The Advocate 24 Jun 2018

If you want to know how dependent you are on your smartphone, then try doing without it for a while, as I did one afternoon this month while mine ......

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Russian Military Demines Syria's Al-Naseriyah, South Douma

Sputnik 24 Jun 2018

Mine clearance operations have been successfully completed in Syria’s settlement of al-Naseriyah in the southwestern Rif Dimashq province as well as in the southern districts of Douma, located in the Damascus suburbs, the Russian Defense Ministry’s Syria reconciliation center said late on Saturday ... ....

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