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It is called. Also coming up policing content on social media will meet a woman who quit her job as a Facebook Cyber cop to save or sanity her story in about seven minutes we begin the day with the slap of the century now that is how palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas has described u. S. President trumps decision last month to recognize jerusalem as israels capital abbas has rejected any future role of the u. S. As a mediator in peace talks with israel saying should be ashamed of himself it was a day abbas added his own fuel to the fire when he put into doubt the oslo accords from one nine hundred ninety three of that agreement includes palestinians recognizing the state of israel. We said no to trump and other us no we will not accept his project. Told him the deal of the century is the slap of the century and we will retaliate im not. A bosss voice was part of the very loud chorus the world heard today a chorus of defiance against and rejection of u. S. Influence around the world to
Minded old any time. Check in with a one special. Take a tour of germany fine state. G. W. Dar come. To the table i did. The euros steadied slightly against the u. S. Dollar after a four day hot streak but it is still trading at well over one dollar twenty two we talk to Author National correspondent and france that. Also coming up a diesel day it was yesterday german com makers looked to the future of the north American Auto show in detroit. And luxury watchmakers are up beats about their Business Prospects in twenty eighteen we tell you why. I dont work on tidied up your business i want to get jones in berlin and were starting with a look at currency markets so the euro steadied its rally against the greenback trading at a one u. S. Dollar twenty two or fourteen today after reaching a three year high on monday when it was going for one u. S. Dollar twenty two ninety seven well the euro has gained almost eighteen percent against the greenback since january twenty seventh teen analysts
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And fiberglass that are incredibly stable with a little help from nature researchers are now developing a range of high tech materials with some amazing characteristics. This is the inspiration for what could be the super material of the future. Spider so this researchers all wrapped up its stronger than steel yet more flexible than rubber natures High Performance raw material but obtaining the silk directly from spiders is difficult even in tiny amounts it could never be profitable. At the university of by right in southern germany toma scheibel has been researching potential industrial applications for a super silk. Weve made some decisive breakthroughs first we managed to recreate the raw material both in terms of mechanical properties and scale ability that means it could be made on an industrial scale and second we made the thread and not just any threat we made thread the way spiders make it with all the properties it has in nature or maybe even slightly better ones. Scheibel dev