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USS George HW Bush, 29 Aug US 'to go on offensive' against IS

US President Barack Obama is to set out his "game plan" against Islamic State militants this week, saying "we will defeat them".

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Lee Miller in Hitler's bath

Lee Miller's 'selfie' in Hitler's bath

BBC Inside Out discovers top model and photographer Lee Miller's life on Farley Farm in Sussex and talks to her son about her war time work.

Capital

Jitters? Act like a starfish

Jitters? Act like a starfish

Change your posture to boost your confidence, says TED talk sensation Amy Cuddy

Autos

Cycling the seven seas

Cycling the seven seas

Meet the pedal-powered X1 water bike

Culture

Who says the camera never lies?

Who says the camera never lies?

Street photos that aren’t what they seem

Future

The secret to acing exams

The secret to acing exams

Hidden patterns that reveal test answers

Travel

London’s weekly beer pilgrimage

London’s weekly beer pilgrimage

Saunter – and sample – six artisanal breweries

BBC America

Psychology

Winning.

How to win at (almost) everything

In games, we are hopelessly predictable. Spot this hidden behaviour to crush your puny-minded opponents in everything from the lottery to Rock, Paper, Scissors.

How to Buy It

Clothes.

Get the wardrobe of your dreams

Buying a designer wardrobe is rarely as simple as a stroll down Fifth Avenue or the Champs Elysees. BBC Capital takes a strategic approach to getting the look you covet.

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Tinder

The man who mocks women's profiles

Meet Tindafella. The bearded Aussie recreating women's Tinder profile pictures with "hilarious" results. But is he taking things a step too far?

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