April 2018 - MidasWord

For much of its life, marketing has been the last mystery left unexplained on the shelf. It has been like the art of alchemy of old, add a pinch of this and a splash of that in the hope that it will all turn to gold. Businesses have employed marketing in the quest for success. […]

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Only 60,000 vaccinated pilgrims within Saudi Arabia will be allowed to participate in this year's hajj, as local authorities introduce tough measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Mack Horton misses out on Olympic selection in gold-medal event June 12, 2021
Australian swimming star Mack Horton will not have a chance to defend his 400 metres freestyle gold medal after finishing third in the final at the national team trials.
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Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announces he will be back at work by the end of the month June 12, 2021
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Italian police arrest man allegedly involved in UK truck deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants June 12, 2021
Italian police arrest a man who allegedly provided the freight truck used to smuggle 39 Vietnamese migrants into the UK.
One woman killed in house fire north-west of Brisbane, two people still missing June 12, 2021
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Swimming Australia will investigate claims of misogyny after Madeline Groves's public complaint June 12, 2021
A claim by Olympic swimmer Maddie Groves of perverts in the sport forces Swimming Australia to open an investigation into the experiences of women and girls.
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Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow freed after serving time for anti-government protests June 12, 2021
The prominent 24-year-old activist walks free after more than six months serving a sentence under the Beijing-imposed national security law.
'No young coach could go in there and do it': Malthouse calls on Collingwood to replace Nathan Buckley with an older coach June 12, 2021
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Adelaide pulls off stunning comeback to sink Saints in Cairns June 12, 2021
Adelaide claws its way back from a 0-36 start to beat St Kilda by a goal, after Fremantle comfortably beat the Suns in Perth.
Chris Minns pins election hopes on new and diverse faces joining Labor's frontbench June 12, 2021
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Man found dead on side of the road in suspected hit and run in Caboolture June 12, 2021
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Ahead of a meeting between the Russian and US leaders in Switzerland next week, Vladimir Putin says the relationship between the countries has "deteriorated".
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