Lithium boom has Bolivia seeking fresh capital

Bolivia hopes surging global lithium demand can lure foreign investors to the country where nearly a decade of state-led development has left output far short of goals for the metal, coveted by makers of batteries for devices from laptops to electric cars.

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Breakingviews TV: China in 2018

Expect more state meddling in private companies, and progress on a long-awaited housing tax. That will leave local governments better off, and China’s giant technology companies even stronger. Chris Beddor and Rob Cox explain. Company

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Japanese 'folding' car hopes to solve parking space problem

Finding a parking space may soon become much easier thanks to a car that can fold itself up and squeeze into small spaces, as Stuart McDill reports.

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Cheetah tracking tech hopes to cut animal inbreeding

Researcher Larissa Slaney, from Heriot-Watt University, is developing a technique to monitor inbreeding among cheetahs using just their paw prints. Matthew Stock reports.

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Robo drones to study underneath Antarctic ice shelf

Scientists worried about the impact on sea levels of melting Antarctic ice shelves are preparing to release a small fleet of robotic instruments to study conditions under the ice. Stuart McDill reports.

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She drove off after damaging the guys car

"We were Sat in an upstairs cafe when we noticed the car drive to the end of the road turn around and try to park in the parking bay from the wrong angle, that is when I started to video it, it got worse as the driver just could not understand which way to turn the wheel. location: Hull"

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Guy in an inner tube being pulled behind a car rider gets killed by a passing vehicle.

The police on duty received a report on the incident that occurred in the horticulture "Rainbow-2", located on Melnichno-Padsky tract of the Irkutsk region. During the check, the police found that the 20-year-old Irkutskian, without a driver's license, got behind the wheel of a Toyota Corolla car, to which a so-called tube was attached with the help of a cable, where a friend of the young man was. At the time of skiing, the speeding shell went into the oncoming traffic and got under the wheels of the Toyota Passo. As a result of the accident, a 22-year-old man, who was on a tuba, was injured, which subsequently died. Regarding the "Corolla" driver, administrative protocols were drawn up for gross violations of traffic rules. Upon the death of a person, a pre-investigation check is carried out.

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