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African banks are using mobile technology far more than is common in the U.S. In Kenya, bank customers can pay their utility bills, and even bread and milk delivery through their mobile phones.
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Twin hot plates heat the bread as the motorized unit pulls it through, and a handy button on the front increases or decreases the speed in which it passes -- you know, to satisfy those who like it warm, and those who like it black.
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They walked through burned-out Russian towns, stealing bread and warm coats.
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That meant a hungry person coming through an open door to steal a loaf of bread faced the same minimum prison time as someone who planned and pulled off a major jewel theft from someone's home, said Mr. Baroni.
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You start with bread crumbs and gradually learn other systems that help you navigate with certainty through progressively more difficult terrains.
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You will not find much in the way of services but as you wander through the very narrow, cobbled alleyways you will happen upon women baking bread in outdoor, communal ovens, men whittling on doorsteps and neighbours gossiping in their distinctive dialect.
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Cubes of cheese, scraps of luncheon meat, bread crusts, Peperami, dog biscuits and tutti-frutti balls all came down invitingly through the water.
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But then through a translator her response was, 'Why would you want to ruin bread?
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Just ask anyone who has lived through a war and watched the value of paper money evaporate overnight as the cost of bread kept rising.
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The algorithm then trawls through Tesco's purchasing data to see what other products (staples such as milk and bread aside) tend to wind up in the same shopping baskets as ostrich burgers do.
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