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Taiwanese military investigators, law-enforcement authorities and prosecutors interviewed for this article described a trend in China’s effort: the increasing use of messaging apps and online loan offers to target low-ranking members of Taiwan’s armed forces.
US actor Ashton Kutcher has said he believes Hollywood is not pushing unreasonably high beauty standards, adding that wider society is to blame for the increasing desire to look perfect.
From BBC
"Electricity demand in the US is increasing...in ways we have not seen in decades," said Blumsack, who pointed to the retirements of older generation units as another factor.
From Barron's
He said cancer delays significantly affect outcomes, increasing mortality risk, worsening prognosis and reducing survival chances.
From BBC
“Throughout Teledyne, our defense businesses remained healthy, and our shorter cycle commercial businesses continued to recover with most product families increasing either sequentially or year-over-year,” said Robert Mehrabian, the company’s executive chairman.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.