"With one child dying every five seconds from hunger-related causes, the time to act is now, " Brown stressed.

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So this means that the average Facebook users, ten years from now, will be posting a status update just about every ten waking seconds!

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Now that almost any book can be delivered almost anywhere in the seconds it takes to download from the internet of course bookshops are suffering.

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From now on, users can send pictures and audio messages to their Libon friends in a few seconds.

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