Campaigners hoping to return a 165-year old rubber pressing machine to its home in Bradford on Avon have successfully applied for planning permission.

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As for the home screen, apps will no longer have gloss, shadows and shine applied to the icons, but their corners will remain rounded.

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As well as the home bid for the 2015 tournament, Australia, Italy and South Africa have applied to host the prestigious World Cup finals.

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You have sold the vacation home, the boat and the RV, dropped out of the country club, and applied to McDonalds and Wallmart.

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As the world's population ages, mobile robotic platforms such as SAMI or Ava have the potential to be applied to the healthcare industry -- from helping the elderly or disabled at home to pushing wheelchairs and bringing residents to the cafeteria or outdoors in eldercare homes.

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