The richest vicar in Britain who's worth £20m and owns a string of hotels

Source: Daily Mail - UK

The Reverend Robert Parker is many things to many people. To his congregation he is a benevolent vicar with a reassuring smile, to the Bishop of Derby a trusted adviser. But to guests at his country house hotels and workers on his estate he is M ...
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Source: OpPapers.com

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They know where you are!

Source: Ottawa Citizen

In March, as buzz swirled around new technologies before the South by Southwest Interactive festival, one company became The One To Watch. Thousands at SXSW installed the app “Highlight.” It uses location information captured by your cellphone to let ...
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Shriram founder Thyagarajan bets on math for success, not B-school grads

Source: Economic Times

In the nearly four decades of shepherding the Shriram Group, R Thyagarajan, 75, has come to be recognised as an outlier. For long, he has been making a success of used-trucks financing targeted at truck drivers and cleaners, ...
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More SoCal deep pockets

Source: Steve Sailer-Articles & Blog on Human Biodiversity, Genetics

LONG BEACH — A former high school football star whose rape conviction was thrown out this week plans to sue the state, but will not sue the woman who recanted the rape and kidnapping charge she made a decade ago. An attorney ...
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How One Bright Student Is Working His Way To A Brighter Future

Source: How to Learn

His father is a maintenance man, his mother a lab technician, and they could afford their home out in the rural part of the county only by careful saving. Louie earns his pocket money selling eggs and chickens from the pens t ...
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O'Brien: Steve Blank believes social might be killing Silicon Valley

Source: The San Jose Mercury News

Blank teaches entrepreneurship, to present the work they've done to develop a business plan around their lab work. Amid the buildup to the Facebook IPO, serial entrepreneur Steve Blank was sounding an ominous warning to anyone who would l ...
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Senile sodomy costs L.A. taxpayers 450 grand

Source: Steve Sailer-Articles & Blog on Human Biodiversity, Genetics

Los Angeles Unified [School District] will pay $200,000 and give lifetime health benefits to settle a sexual-harassment allegation filed by a facilities executive against retired Superintendent Ramon Cortines, officials said Wednesd ...
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City boy in Germany solves 'Newton puzzle'

Source: Calcutta Telegraph

May 26: A 16-year-old schoolboy who had moved from Calcutta to Germany four years ago has earned himself the title of “Young Scientist” after solving a problem said to have been posed by Isaac Newton over 300 years ago, German media has reported. Shoury ...
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