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Forbes writer Kerry Dolan notes the new fundraising promises to make Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg a far richer billionaire.
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Peter York, a writer on posh London, notes that a previous generation built shockingly ostentatious houses in Mayfair, with running water and lots of marble.
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Brian Myers, a writer on North Korea, notes that there was more palpable anger in 2002 when an American army vehicle ran over two South Korean schoolgirls.
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The newly discovered poems include several from World War I, including one titled Never Again In Any Port, as well as notes from a journal the writer kept on a tour of the war graves of Belgium and France in 1924.
BBC: Rudyard Kipling
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"China has become increasingly confident and assertive in recent years, " notes Willem van Kemanade, a Dutch writer based in Beijing.
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That writer seems oblivious to the existential threat that aggressive inflation of the supply of Federal Reserve notes poses to their viability as a medium of exchange.
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Sir Walter features on notes issued by the Bank of Scotland - not just because he was a brilliant writer (though he most certainly was), but because his currency campaign succeeded.
BBC: Malachi Malagrowther and the Scottish banknote