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Swalwell Ignores Mueller Report, Says He Knows Trump Colluded with Russia
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trendingpolitics.com - Fox News host Chris Wallace started off by playing a clip of Swalwell on the "Morning Joe" back in March where he said that then candidate Trump "invited" Russians to "hack more" emails that Hillary …
WORLD
Former CNN Employees Speak Out: CNN "Openly Despises Conservatives"
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trendingpolitics.com - "Most of us got squeezed out involuntarily,” former Georgia congressman Jack Kingston said. “I was there for two years and was certainly willing to continue. It was clear to me in the end that the Re…
WORLD
DONKTUM: Restricting the Range of Consciousness.
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humanevents.com - All across the internet, increasingly radicalized “liberal” activists argue among themselves about what kind of treatment I deserve. Should I be allowed on social media? Should I be employable? Can t…
POLITICS
Chris Wallace Nails Lindsey Graham With Clip of His Own Words from 1999 About Ignoring Subpoenas
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www.mediaite.com - Fox News anchor Chris Wallace confronted Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) with his own words, taking the Trump-defender to task for saying that ignoring subpoenas could be impeachable in the 90s, but chang…
POLITICS
CNN Has Become The ‘Hate Trump’ Station, Former Commentators Say
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dailycaller.com - Conservatives and pro-Trump Republicans are not welcome on CNN, according to former commentators who were shown the door by the network. “Most of us got squeezed out involuntarily,” former Republican…
SCIENCE
Is your hospital safe? Here's how to check its safety grades
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www.cbsnews.com - There's yet another task health-care consumers need to add to their to-do lists: Check hospital safety ratings. The Leapfrog Group last week released its annual hospital safety grades -- and the resu…
SCIENCE
CSS can do that?
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dev.to - EDIT: Some of these properties won't work in some browsers because of support. We can check for browser support using @supports and add fallback styles accordingly. Please use Chrome to view the exam…
WORLD
Liz Cheney: Statements by agents investigating Trump 'could well be treason'
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thehill.com - Rep. Liz CheneyElizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyLiz Cheney: Statements by agents investigating Trump 'could well be treason' Amash storm hits Capitol Hill The GOP's commitment to electing talented women ca…
WORLD
Preet Bharara just wrecked Liz Cheney for appalling attack on law enforcement
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washingtonpress.com - Congresswoman Liz Cheney (R-WY) — the third-ranked Republican in the House of Representatives and the daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney — made the rounds of political news programs this w…
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Everglades "Wild Man" Python Hunter to Star in Discovery Show
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www.miaminewtimes.com - Burmese pythons have invaded the Everglades and destroyed much of Florida's natural wildlife. They're mowing through local populations and eating everything in their path. But Dusty "Wild Man" Crum a…
BUSINESS
Facebook used to promote illegal dogfighting, puppy trading, animal rights group finds
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www.newsweek.com - An animal rights group has accused Facebook of lending its global platform to unethical puppy trading and illegal dogfighting. Following an investigation, Lady Freethinker (LFT), a Los Angeles-based …
SPORTS
CNN's Jim Acosta claims Trump was just engaging in an 'act' when he called him 'fake news'
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www.foxnews.com - CNN reporter Jim Acosta’s role is being muddled by the release of his upcoming book. CNN reporter Jim Acosta suggests in his new book that President Trump didn't take the "fake news" accusation serio…
LEISURE
UITgaan, Recreatie, Vakantie en Beursdagen – Apeldoorn Nieuws en Wereld Nieuws
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055nu.com - IN BEDRIJF ADRESSEN HOTEL KOOPWONINGEN VACATURE WEEKENDDIENSTEN RECREATIE VAKANTIE BEURZEN AANDELEN Apeldoorn, een stad met een buitengewone combinatie van natuur, cultuur en stedelijke voorzieningen…
BUSINESS
Trump Administration Hardens Its Attack on Climate Science
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www.nytimes.com - The concept is not new. Mr. Trump has pushed to resurrect the idea of a series of military-style exercises, known as “red team, blue team” debates, on the validity of climate science first promoted b…
ENVIRONMENT
India’s FreshToHome raises $11 million to expand its fish, meat, and vegetable e-commerce platform – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Shan Kadavil, who spent early days of his career managing tech support firm Support and then heading India operations of gaming firm Zynga, says he had a calling of sorts when his son was born. Kadav…
BUSINESS
Alibaba reportedly mulling to raise $20B through a second listing in Hong Kong – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Massive news just dropped for Hong Kong’s capital markets. Alibaba, one of the world’s largest tech companies, is considering raising $20 billion through a second listing in Hong Kong, Bloomberg repo…
TECHNOLOGY
How to Write a Career Change Resume (With Examples)
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www.lifehack.org - Shifting careers, tiny or big, can be paralyzing. Whether your desire for a career change is self-driven or involuntary, you can manage the panic and fear by understanding ‘why’ you are making the ch…
BUSINESS
Book Review: 'The Robots are coming! Future of Jobs in the Age of Automation'
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bigthink.com - Alarmed and somewhat intrigued by a University of Oxford study that predicted 47 percent of jobs would be replaced by robots or intelligent computers, journalist Andrés Oppenheimer set out to discove…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Netflix’s Rim Of The World shows where sci-fi is headed
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www.wired.com - If the movie Rim of the World, which premiered on Netflix this week, looks a little familiar to you, that's on purpose. It's the story of four kids, thrown together at summer camp in the middle of an…
TECHNOLOGY
HP Goes to the Air Force Museum (Plane PR0N! 56K will get divebombed by a Stuka) - Ars Technica OpenForum
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arstechnica.com - Okay, here we go again. As you may have noticed, this isn't a plane. It's the cockpit section of a Dayton-Wright XPS-1. It was the first Army Air Corps aircraft with retractable landing gear. As you …
LEISURE
Gallery: Ars tours the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61)
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arstechnica.com - Today is Veterans Day in the US, and we wanted to recognize the Ars readers and staff who've served by resurfacing former Navy man Sean Gallagher's trip to his old home, the USS Iowa. His piece origi…
SCIENCE
Deepfakes are getting better—but they’re still easy to spot
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arstechnica.com - Deepfakes generated from a single image. The technique sparked concerns that high-quality fakes are coming for the masses. But don't get too worried, yet. Egor Zakharov, Aliaksandra Shysheya, Egor Bu…
TECHNOLOGY
Opera Reborn 3: No modern browser is perfect, but this may be as close as it gets
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arstechnica.com - When Opera Software unveiled a new look and feel for its browser earlier this year, the company made a big deal of the impending changes. "We put Web content at center stage," the Opera team declared…
TECHNOLOGY
Android at I/O 2019: The Project Mainline update system and other highlights
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arstechnica.com - Google I/O 2019 wrapped up on May 9th, but we're still picking through the incredible flood of information that came out of the show. In addition to the slew of announcements on keynote day, there ar…
WORLD
Vendedor de tamales llama a la policía y ahora sería deportado. No hablar inglés lo empezó todo
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eldiariony.com - La captura de un querido vendedor de tamales tiene conmocionada a la comunidad inmigrante en Alabama. ICE confirmó que Victoriano Córdoba Hernández se enfrenta a la deportación luego de su arresto el…
WORLD
Narco colombiano estaba en plena cirugía estética para cambiarse el rostro cuando lo pillaron
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eldiariony.com - La Policía colombiana detuvo en Medellín (noroeste), con la colaboración de la Policía Nacional de España, a uno de los líderes de una organización sicarial cuando iba a someterse a una cirugía plást…
ADULT
Se disparó en los testículos, pero peor fue lo que encontraron oculto en su cuerpo
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www.telemundo.com - - El disparo perforó sus testículos y se incrustó en la parte interna del muslo. - La policía llegó a registrar el auto del sospechoso y encontró una bolsa de metanfetamina. Miami, Fl – Los problemas…
HEALTH
Fotos: Una bacteria come-carne devoró parte de su cuerpo, pero eso no le impide ser un atleta
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eldiariony.com - Un mal día al despertar, el profesor Chris Gordon notó una especie de golpe en su codo del tamaño de una pelota de tenis y que se sentía caliente al tacto. Acudió al hospital donde le diagnosticaron …
ENVIRONMENT
La subida del nivel del mar podría inundar las principales ciudades y desplazar a casi 200 millones
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laopinion.com - Nueva York, Nueva Orleans, Miami, Shanghai, Mumbai y algunas naciones isleñas podrían sufrir inundaciones permanentes, según ese escenario, afectando las economías y desplazando hasta 187 millones de…
TECHNOLOGY
Blockchain Browser Brave Tests Crypto Tips for Twitter Users
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cointelegraph.com - Blockchain browser Brave is testing a new tipping function for social media platform Twitter on its Nightly version, it announced in a tweet on May 23. The post reads that users of Brave Nightly — th…
BUSINESS
BBC: Facebook Aims to Launch Payments-Focused Cryptocurrency in 2020
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cointelegraph.com - Social media giant Facebook plans to launch its own payments-focused cryptocurrency “Globalcoin” in 2020, according to a BBC news report published on May 24. The BBC reports that tests for the forthc…
BUSINESS
Telegram Introduces New Programming Language for TON Network
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Joel Comm
cointelegraph.com - Privacy-focused encrypted instant messaging service Telegram has created a new programming language for its Telegram Open Network (TON), according to a document posted on an unofficial TON Telegram c…
BUSINESS
Borrowing Options for Small Businesses
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Joel Comm
smallbusinessonlinecommunity.bankofamerica.com - Watch the video above to see a brief comparison of the different lending products and features, to help you understand how credit options can support every stage of your business journey. [Visual tit…
BUSINESS
Two Miners Purportedly Execute 51% Attack on Bitcoin Cash Blockchain
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Joel Comm
cointelegraph.com - Two miners have reportedly executed a 51% attack on the bitcoin cash (BCH) blockchain, according to tweets by Cryptoconomy Podcast host Guy Swann on May 24. A 51% attack occurs when someone controls …
LEISURE
20 Freshest Web Designs, May 2019 | Webdesigner Depot
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www.webdesignerdepot.com - Welcome to our monthly roundup of the freshest web designs, released (or rereleased with significant updates) in the last four weeks. This month’s selection eschews popular trends in favor of intelli…
TECHNOLOGY
Designing privacy
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uxdesign.cc - The internet has transformed our everyday life profoundly. Technology is moving fast. We embraced the transformation it brought to our lives with open arms and got bitten in the ass for it. We adopte…
TECHNOLOGY
The difference between keyboard and screen reader navigation – Tink
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tink.uk - People often include screen reader users in the much larger group of keyboard-only users. Whilst this is correct (most screen reader users don’t use a mouse), it also creates a false impression of th…
SCIENCE
sghall/react-vertex
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github.com - npm install @react-vertex/core I started working on this to try out hooks and learn more about WebGL. It quickly got out of hand. There's a lot to do still so it's unlikely to be stable for productio…
SCIENCE
Before Netscape: The forgotten Web browsers of the early 1990s
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Reg Saddler
arstechnica.com - When Tim Berners-Lee arrived at CERN, Geneva's celebrated European Particle Physics Laboratory in 1980, the enterprise had hired him to upgrade the control systems for several of the lab's particle a…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Why Managing People Is Impossible: What Expert Leaders Do Instead
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Reg Saddler
www.forbes.com - Think about a time when you successfully managed your spouse. Or your boyfriend. Do you actually manage your people to get to work on time, and create results once they have arrived? I'm not talking …
SCIENCE
India's Monkeys Keep Killing People, so Scientists Are Trying Radical New Sterilization Strategies
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Reg Saddler
gizmodo.com - One evening last November, a young woman named Neha was feeding her infant son inside their house in Runkata, a small town in the outskirts of Agra, India. Suddenly, a monkey broke into the house, sn…
WORLD
What is Memorial Day? How is it different from Veterans Day?
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Reg Saddler
www.newsweek.com - Each year on Memorial Day, Americans take a pause from their busy schedules to remember those who gave their lives to protect the freedoms people enjoy daily. Occurring on the last Monday in May, Mem…
SCIENCE
New York Times: Navy pilots reported a rash of strange UFO encounters
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Reg Saddler
boingboing.net - The New York Times reports that in 2014 and 2015, Navy pilots flying off the aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt reported frequent encounters with UFOs and captured video of the sightings. I'm not sa…
SCIENCE
See China’s newly unveiled maglev train
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Reg Saddler
futurism.com - A new high-speed transportation system is taking shape in China. On Thursday, state-owned China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC) unveiled a prototype for a new high-speed magnetic-levitation …
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Taika Waititi's AKIRA Gets a Spring 2021 Release Date - Nerdist
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Reg Saddler
nerdist.com - After What We Do in the Shadows and Thor: Ragnarok, we’d trust Taika Waititi to direct a ham sandwich (and you just know that sandwich would look amazing, be hilarious, and have some amazing action s…
TECHNOLOGY
Dyson Patent Applications Offer Hints at Its Electric Car
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Reg Saddler
www.wired.com - In the 18 months since announcing its intention to build an electric car, Dyson has been quieter than a Cyclone V10 vacuum about the vehicle’s looks, cost, or performance specs. But three newly relea…
TECHNOLOGY
OnePlus 7 Pro Global EU variants get the latest OxygenOS
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androidcommunity.com - The OnePlus 7 Pro may be having some issues now but the device is getting an update. The Global and EU versions of the phone are set to receive OxygenOS 9.5.4 and 9.5.5. The latest builds of the OS a…
TECHNOLOGY
OnePlus 7 Pro experiencing ghost touch issue
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androidcommunity.com - The OnePlus 7 Pro’s camera performance isn’t the only issue of the new flagship phone from the Chinese OEM. This is the first time we’re hearing about it but the issue has been reported by a number o…
TECHNOLOGY
OnePlus 7 Pro fingerprint scanner fooled by fingerprint “mold”
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Android Community
androidcommunity.com - The recently launched OnePlus 7 Pro is considered one of the best smartphones of 2019, with its latest Snapdragon processor making it one of the fastest devices out there. However, there may be a few…
TECHNOLOGY
ARM rolls out new AI-focused GPU, CPU, and ML processor
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Android Community
androidcommunity.com - ARM has recently announced that it’s also cutting ties with Huawei. It’s another company stopping support for the top Chinese OEM as a step of obedience to the US government’s wishes to have nothing …
BUSINESS
Some Metro Vancouver luxury mansions selling for less than half original ask
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www.vancourier.com - A six-bedroom, 9,700-square-foot house on Vancouver’s chi-chi West Side has been on and off the market for the past two-and-a-half years. It was originally listed in September 2016 for $21,898,000, t…
LEISURE
Helmut Lang, J Brand, and Theory Sample Sale - 6th - 8th June 2019
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www.ldnfashion.com - Helmut Lang, J Brand, and Theory Sample Sale Take up to 80% discount on men and women’s apparel and accessories at the Helmut Lang, J Brand, and Theory Sample Sale. Helmut Lang: Helmut Lang set up a …
LEISURE
My London: Martyn Roberts - MD of Graduate Fashion Week
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www.ldnfashion.com - Martyn Roberts founded Fashion Scout in 2006, following a successful career in Fashion PR in London. Over the past 12 years he has developed Fashion Scout into the internationally acclaimed platform …
TECHNOLOGY
Tip: Configure Paste Options in OneNote for Windows 10 - Thurrott.com
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www.thurrott.com - Several readers responded to my recent complaints about how the new OneNote—OneNote for Windows, a Store app that is replacing the traditional desktop application—handles copying and pasting text fro…
TECHNOLOGY
Moving One (Small) Step Closer to 8cx Powered Hardware - Thurrott.com
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Paul Thurrott
www.thurrott.com - It was back in December when Qualcomm unveiled the 8cx, a new ARM chip designed for running Windows. Since that announcement, news around the product has been relatively quiet but that is changing to…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
05-27-2019 - [X&Y] I Can't Believe How Many Guys STILL Aren't Doing This
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archive.aweber.com - ===== Gentlemen: Not long ago I had a television crew at my house. The cameraman mentioned that he had met the woman of his dreams on Match.com. We also attended a party recently, where we found out …
TECHNOLOGY
Best Ways To Create, Change And Delete Apple ID On Your Mac
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Linda
www.bitrebels.com - Apple has created an ecosystem that cannot be easily matched by others. The devices in the ecosystem work so well that many people find it difficult to leave once they join. One tool that joins this …
TECHNOLOGY
You Really Can't Afford 'Not' To Own A Tesla: 200K-Mile Cost Analysis
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Jay Oatway
insideevs.com - Guest contributor: Steve Sasman*; Editor's Note: Steve recently went on an epic 48 state road trip visiting 107 Tesla stores, meeting over 500 Tesla employees, and discovering some helpful Tesla road…
TECHNOLOGY
How To Become An IT Professional
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Linda
www.bitrebels.com - We’re living in the information age. Technology is only getting more powerful over time — and more essential to our personal lives and to our work. Modern companies need to rely heavily on technology…
BUSINESS
Fraudsters charging to view properties in social media scam
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www.shropshirestar.com - By Mat Growcott | Telford | News | Published: 6 hours ago Tenants in Telford are being scammed by people asking for money just to view a property. The town's council issued a warning to people lookin…
SPORTS
Kawhi Leonard’s uncle reveals what really happened with Spurs
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nypost.com - The contentious relationship between Kawhi Leonard and the San Antonio Spurs has, quite definitively, become the Toronto Raptors’ gain. Leonard, the two-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year, has key…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Elton John didn’t want to tone down sex and drugs in ‘Rocketman’
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Earl Castro
pagesix.com - Elton John stood firm that sex and drugs must be included in the upcoming biopic “Rocketman.” “Some studios wanted to tone down the sex and drugs so the film would get a PG-13 rating. But I just have…
LEISURE
Wine Legend: Château Pichon Baron 2005 - Decanter
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Kelly Mitchell
www.decanter.com - Composition 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 33% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc Price today $170-$212 (£130-£162) Although this splendid second growth is now acknowledged as one of the top wines of the Médoc, this…
TECHNOLOGY
Lyft adds more safety features, including in-app emergency assistance, reminders to check the plate – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Earlier this spring, both Uber and Lyft introduced new safety features and policies following the death of a university student who was kidnapped and murdered after getting into a vehicle she believe…
SCIENCE
The Danger Of LED Lighting To Our Eyes And Body Rhythm | Star2.com
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www.star2.com - The “blue light” in light-emitting diode (LED) lighting can damage the eye’s retina and disturb natural sleep rhythms, France’s government-run health watchdog said recently. New findings confirm earl…
SPORTS
Transforming Sprint Talent into Hurdlers and Jumpers - SimpliFaster
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simplifaster.com - Drills often get a bad reputation as being filler, but they are necessary to teach and progress developmental athletes. The beginning of each track season marks a period of conflicting emotions for m…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Mariah Carey review – gold-plated pop diva cements her legacy
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www.theguardian.com - The last time Mariah Carey performed at the Royal Albert Hall, in 1994, she was the biggest superstar on the planet, with each new album redefining sales records and – thanks to a five-octave vocal r…
SCIENCE
Last male Sumatran rhino in Malaysia dies
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Ariaa Jaeger
www.nationalgeographic.com - Malaysia’s last male Sumatran rhinoceros, Tam, has died—a serious blow for the critically endangered species, which is already extinct in the country. Discovered poking around an oil palm plantation …
TECHNOLOGY
Female voice assistants fuel damaging gender stereotypes, says a UN study
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www.technologyreview.com - Products like Amazon Echo and Apple’s Siri are set to sound female by default, and people usually refer to the software as “her.” Embedding bias: Most AI voice assistants are gendered as young women,…
LEISURE
Make a bee waterer and help hydrate our pollinators, but don't add sugar
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Ariaa Jaeger
www.intelligentliving.co - A single bee tends to at least 2,000 flowers daily, with their tiny wings beating 10,000 times per minute, carrying pollen, and dramatically assisting our food supply. All that work makes the bees th…
LEISURE
Dog Meat Is Finally Banned From Yulin Festival In China
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Ariaa Jaeger
www.boredpanda.com - A huge victory for animal lovers around the world – dog meat has just been temporarily banned from the infamous Yulin Festival in China that has already taken the lives of thousands and thousands of …
BUSINESS
Botswana hires Hollywood firm to fight elephant hunting PR
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Ariaa Jaeger
apnews.com - WASHINGTON (AP) — The Botswanan government has enlisted a public relations firm with deep ties to Hollywood to push back against the bad publicity generated by the southern African nation’s decision …
LEISURE
Dog dies from saltwater poisoning days after day at the beach | FOX 29 News Philadelphia (WTXF)
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Ariaa Jaeger
www.fox29.com - TAMPA (FOX 13) - A Bay Area veterinarian is issuing a warning to pet owners after a dog accidentally died from saltwater poisoning. Chris Taylor says he had no idea a swim at the beach with his dog w…
LEISURE
Construction workers find dinosaur fossils in Denver suburb | OutThere Colorado
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Ariaa Jaeger
www.outtherecolorado.com - HIGHLANDS RANCH — Construction workers have unearthed fossils in a Denver suburb that experts say could be from a rare horned dinosaur. The Denver Museum of Nature and Science said Monday that it is …
LEISURE
Hero farmer saves four baby fox cubs by doing c-section on dead mother
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Ariaa Jaeger
www.dailymail.co.uk - A farmer saved the lives of four fox cubs after performing an emergency C-section on their dead mother at the side of the road in the middle of the night. Chris Rolfe, 24, spotted the vixen's body as…
TECHNOLOGY
What a Kamala Harris Meme Can Teach Us About Fighting Fake News in 2020
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www.politico.com - I tracked the spread of a bogus claim about the candidate. Here’s what I learned. Benjamin T. Decker is a research fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Pub…
SCIENCE
Twitter Bots: An Analysis of the Links Automated Accounts Share
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www.pewinternet.org - CORRECTION (April 2018): In the original report, the words “liberals” and “conservatives” were reversed in one sentence. It has been corrected to read, “Suspected bots share roughly 41% of links to p…
SCIENCE
An Anaconda in The US Has Impregnated Herself And Given Birth Without Male Contact
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Ariaa Jaeger
www.sciencealert.com - Staffers at the New England Aquarium last winter were setting up for an after-hours event near the Amazon rain forest exhibit when they made an unexpected discovery. Anna the anaconda - 30 pounds (13…
SCIENCE
Which IT jobs have yet to be invented? - Raconteur
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www.raconteur.net - Roughly 30 years ago, IBM brought the first smartphone, the Simon Personal Communicator, to market. Think of the impact the smartphone has had on the world and the technology industry since then. Now…
TECHNOLOGY
Why beating your phone addiction may come at a cost
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Gerd Leonhard
www.theguardian.com - At 9.30am on a Wednesday morning, I received a notification telling me I’d already picked up my phone 30 times that day. “11 left until you go over your goal of 41 pickups,” my screen read. “Put your…
TECHNOLOGY
How to Reach Local Customers Using Facebook Video Ads
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Themelis Cuiper
www.socialmediaexaminer.com - Are you trying to get more local customers? Have you tried Facebook video ads targeted to your local market? In this article, you’ll discover how to use Facebook video ads to reach customers in your …
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
‘An Anti-Semitism Crisis’: NYPD Records Staggering 83% Rise In Hate Crimes
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Hasai
www.dailywire.com - According to The Wall Street Journal, the New York Police Department (NYPD) has recorded a truly harrowing and eye-popping increase in city-wide hate crimes over the past year. Specifically, NYPD sta…
LEISURE
Nuts for you and your kids! - Shape Me, by Susie Burrell
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www.shapeme.com.au - This is a sponsored post, brought to you by Mayver’s. Take control of your nutrition in the lead up to the Easter break with our brand new 14 day Autumn Kickstart plan! Get your 14 day meal plan, pac…
TECHNOLOGY
Apple could bring dual Bluetooth audio connections to future iPhones
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Dan Parks
www.theverge.com - For better or worse, wireless audio is slowly becoming the norm for mobile phones and tablets. This has caused a lot of annoyance, but there are benefits, too. One is the ability to send audio signal…
LEISURE
Here's the scoop on buying healthy ice cream like a registered dietitian
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Kyani Team WA
www.wellandgood.com - You’ve likely seen hordes of healthy ice cream options popping up in the freezer aisle, with labels that boast fewer calories, more protein, and less sugar. But are these treats as good for you as th…
LEISURE
Rare Art Deco design by Albert Cheuret and a unique chair by Wendell Castle lead Rago's May Design Auctions
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artdaily.com - LAMBERTVILLE, NJ.- Rago Auction’s June 18-19 Design sales brought in a total of $3,386,219 over the weekend. The two-day, 713-lot auction series achieved impressive results for a wide range of proper…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
There are 3 distinct types of selfishness—and only *this* one is good
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Kyani Team WA
www.wellandgood.com - The term “selfish” shares a similar connotation to words like “tarantula,” “burpees,” and “Monday.” No one wants it to happen, but—let’s be real here—every once in a while, we all have the tendency t…
POLITICS
GOP congressman stands alone, blocks massive $19.1 billion spending bill
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Doug Eschbach
www.conservativereview.com - Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, is taking a lone stand against massive spending, creating an opportunity to demand that House Democrats fund border security. Roy said Friday he will block a unanimous consent…
POLITICS
PRO-LIFE WIN: Another State Passes Major Abortion Ban
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Doug Eschbach
www.dailywire.com - On Friday, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson, a Republican, signed into law one of the most pro-life laws in the nation, outlawing abortion at eight weeks, save an exception for the life or risk of major phy…
TECHNOLOGY
Optimize Your Website For The Best Results
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Rolf Joho
durac.info - It might seem like it is you have to battle against the world sometimes when SEO is what you’re dealing with. The sheer amount of information available concerning search engine optimization can overw…
LEISURE
Make Your Money Go Further With These Green Energy Tips
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Rolf Joho
whatcausesglobalwarming.net - You may be surprised at the range of options available to make your home more energy efficient. The intent of this article is to provide you started on your journey toward using green energy and reap…
WORLD
3 Times Media Claimed Russiagate Transparency Would End America
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thefederalist.com - On Thursday, President Donald Trump issued a memorandum directing the intelligence agency heads to comply and cooperate with “a review of intelligence activities relating to the campaigns in the 2016…
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05-27-2019 - 😍 $7,586.45 DAILY? Proof inside!
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archive.aweber.com - Cloud Token is not just a crypto wallet. It’s your GATEWAY TO FINANCIAL FREEDOM! Cloud Token is a decentralized mobile electronic wallet dedicated for storing our cryptocurrencies. Why do we need suc…
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Privately-funded border wall construction begins in El Paso
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www.theblaze.com - Construction has begun on a section of border wall in El Paso, Texas, with the help of a privately funded organization that saw an area of need, according to Fox News. The organization, called "We Bu…
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Using Solar Energy Technology In Your Daily Life
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whatcausesglobalwarming.net - Solar power is an excellent way to save the environment and also for your wallet. Solar energy offers commercial and residential owners in various ways. This article can help you so that you’ll feel …
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Here’s the one thing small SaaS businesses can do to stand out from the crowd
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blog.serchen.com - As the development of technological infrastructure gallops along in leaps and bounds, it’s no surprise that we have seen a boon in small tech companies, particularly those offering a particular type …
SCIENCE
How to Integrate Essential Cloud Visibility into Your Security Strategy - CIOL
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www.ciol.com - Cloud adoption has skyrocketed as organizations have prioritized cloud strategies and moved key applications to shared resources. The 2019 RightScale State of the Cloud survey found that 94 per cent …
BUSINESS
The Office of the Future Is No Office at All
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www.impactlab.net - Everyone works remotely at software-development company GitLab, even its CEO As collaboration tools improve, letting distant teammates work together seamlessly, some are questioning whether an office…
SCIENCE
The holy grail of lithium batteries
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www.impactlab.net - Mark Bissett, lecturer in nanomaterials at The University of Manchester, poses for a photograph holding a model showing the hexagonal structure of graphene inside a laboratory at the National Graphen…
SCIENCE
Non-Degree Certificates And Certifications: Fast, Cheap And Effective
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www.impactlab.net - Sub-baccalaureate certificates and certifications bring significant economic advantages, especially for adults who do not have a college degree. Non-degree certificates convey substantial economic va…
LEISURE
Coffee, Life In A Cup - Week 16, 2018 - Travel Explored
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www.travelexplored.com - There was a long period of my life that I would state I did not need coffee in my life. At the time that was a very true statement for me, I did not need coffee. Just like now I don’t need coffee, bu…
TECHNOLOGY
Asus' Wildly Ambitious ZenBook Pro Duo Is the Most Dual-Screen Laptop Yet
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gizmodo.com - Sir Francis Bacon once wrote that “There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.” And while I’m not sure he would have felt that way about the new ZenBook Pro Duo, be…
SCIENCE
Microsoft Leverages the Power of NVIDIA GPUs to Enhance Speech Recognition Algorithms - NVIDIA Developer News Center
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news.developer.nvidia.com - To enhance the capability of text-to-speech and automatic speech recognition algorithms, Microsoft researchers developed a deep learning model that uses unsupervised learning, an approach not commonl…
BUSINESS
MONAT Launches Limited-Edition “More Than a Gift” Set to Benefit Veterans and First Responders in US, Canada and UK
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business.financialpost.com - MIAMI — MONAT launches its limited-edition More Than a Gift with 100 percent of the net profits benefiting nonprofit organizations that assist veterans and first responders in the US, Canada and UK. …
WORLD
Colluders, Obstructionists, Leakers, and Other Projectionists – American Greatness
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amgreatness.com - Before the defeat of Hillary Clinton, the idea that the Russians or anyone else could warp or tamper with our elections in any serious manner was laughed off by President Obama. “There is no serious …
LEISURE
7 Painting Hacks To Get a Professional Look for Less | HouseLogic
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www.houselogic.com - A DIY painting job doesn't have to equal crooked lines, besmirched floors, and ceramic sinks speckled with robin's egg blue. Use these easy painting hacks, to make the process faster and less messy —…
SCIENCE
Will GPS ever become obsolete? Inside the tech that could replace it | Digital Trends
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www.digitaltrends.com - Since prehistoric times, humans have navigated Earth by way of the sky. Like clockwork, the sun traces a predictable path from east to west every day. After sunset, stars emerge. Though complicated t…
BUSINESS
SEC awards whistleblower $4.5 million - The FCPA Blog - The FCPA Blog
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www.fcpablog.com - The Securities and Exchange Commission awarded more than $4.5 million to a whistleblower whose tip triggered the company to launch an internal investigation and report the whistleblower’s allegations…
ENVIRONMENT
Farm Wives: The Unsung Heroes of Agriculture
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www.agriculture.com - When a woman marries a farmer, she adopts a complex way of life. “Sometimes people don’t understand how I help with farming, how hard it is, and how many hands it takes to make it all work," says Ste…
BUSINESS
World Bank and CBA enable secondary market bond trading on the blockchain
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www.cio.com.au - The World Bank’s International Bank for Reconstruction and Development has enabled secondary market trading of bonds on the blockchain, in partnership with Commonwealth Bank of Australia. The ability…
BUSINESS
8 Questions You Should Ask When Assessing a New Market | Extraordinary Business | Aepiphanni Business Consulting
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aepiphanni.com - Entering a new market is a crucial step. It’s true for multi-billion dollar conglomerates, and its also true for service-based businesses with revenues between $1M and $50M. Yet, quite a lot of compa…
LEISURE
One of the Earliest Memorial Day Ceremonies Was Held by Freed Slaves
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www.history.com - Memorial Day was born out of necessity. After the American Civil War, a battered United States was faced with the task of burying and honoring the 600,000 to 800,000 Union and Confederate soldiers wh…
BUSINESS
4 Ways to Reboot Your Farming Operation
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www.agriculture.com - The low-price, high-cost economic scenario of recent years has shrunk working capital on some farms and with it the ability to service critical financial needs such as interest expense and debt retir…
WORLD
Byron York: As Barr mulls declassification, a familiar tune from critics
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www.washingtonexaminer.com - In February 2018, the House Intelligence Committee released the so-called Nunes memo. In four pages, the document, from the committee's then-chairman Rep. Devin Nunes, revealed much of what the publi…
WORLD
Filling Sandbags in the Military Inspired Me to Become an Entrepreneur
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www.entrepreneur.com - When you speak to many entrepreneurs regarding how they got their start or what their "lightbulb" moments were in their early careers, chances are you won’t hear "bagging sand" often as an answer. Fo…
LEISURE
A digital 'dress' sold for $9,500
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www.engadget.com - It sounds ludicrous, and to some degree it is. However realistic the clothing looks, the illusion falls apart the moment someone wonders if they can see it in person. And when it can cost as much as …
ADULT
There’s More to Gender Than “Man” and “Woman”
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hbr.org - Listen and subscribe to our podcast via Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Research shows that people who don’t conform to the gender binary are often mistreated by their colleagues, their manage…
BUSINESS
Ranking Countries and Industries by Tech, Data, and Business Skills
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hbr.org - The pace of technological change is rendering many job activities — and the skills they require — obsolete. Research by McKinsey suggests that globally more than 50% of the workforce is at risk of lo…
BUSINESS
Can the Market Deliver the Consolidated FinTech Tool Small Businesses Need?
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www.entrepreneur.com - For most of us, payday is a relief. For the typical small business owner, it’s a nail-biter. In her latest book, “Fintech, Small Business & the American Dream,” Karen G. Mills, senior fellow at Harva…
BUSINESS
Morrison announces ministerial reshuffle, new Services Australia agency
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www.cio.com.au - Paul Fletcher has been named Minister for Communications, Cyber Safety and the Arts in Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s new look ministry. Fletcher replaces outgoing minister for communications and th…
LEISURE
How Working Parents Can Make Family Meals Happen
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hbr.org - As a working mother or father, it’s one of the questions you dread most. And it comes every day, right around 3:00 PM: “So, umm…..what are we doing about dinner?” Whether the question comes in a text…
LEISURE
Want to Work for Buckingham Palace? The Queen of England Needs a Social Media Manager
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www.lightstalking.com - Celebs hiring social media managers is nothing new, but the number of public figures that need one “by necessity” is growing by the day. Whatever kind of public figure you are, you will probably need…
BUSINESS
How Leaders Around the World Build Trust Across Cultures
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hbr.org - Many managerial positions require frequent communication with employees from around the world, but building trust across cultures can be difficult. Still, it is vitally important; when individuals tr…
SPORTS
Column: Indy 500 delivers spectacular show, brilliant racing
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racing.ap.org - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The forecast called for a potential washout of the Indianapolis 500, yet the fans still packed the Snake Pit, crowded the Midway and roamed Gasoline Alley hoping rain wouldn't rui…
SCIENCE
PTSD, Veterans and Suicide: Action Is Needed and Cannabis Helps
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www.greenentrepreneur.com - Brought to you by Benzinga The state of Georgia was shaken in April by news of two veterans dying by suicide in a two-day period. With both deaths occurring near hospitals servicing the Department of…
TECHNOLOGY
Renew Your Canadian Trademark Registrations Now And Save - Intellectual Property - Canada
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www.mondaq.com - Mondaq Ltd requires you to register and provide information that personally identifies you, including your content preferences, for three primary purposes (full details of Mondaq’s use of your person…
ENVIRONMENT
What Landowners Should Know When Renting Out Farmland
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www.agriculture.com - If you own and rent out farmland, you’re probably aware that it’s a great investment. If you own land you currently work but are thinking of retiring soon, you may not be familiar with the best strat…
WORLD
Lynching in America: Targeting Black Veterans
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eji.org - Lynching and racial violence surged after World War I, impeding widespread social activism and progress. The immediate post-war decades saw few changes in the overall social, political, and economic …
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