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Childhood, disrupted: Venezuela is in danger of losing a generation
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www.washingtonpost.com - Two kids climb through a hole in the wall of the San Alberto Hurtado school in the Caracas neighborhood of La Vega. (Andrea Hernandez for The Washington Post) By Arelis R. Hernández and Arelis R. Her…
WORLD
Robbers execute couple after they ran out of fuel in South Africa
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www.dailymail.co.uk - A white couple were gunned down by three robbers in a 'racist attack' at the side of the road after their car ran out of fuel in South Africa. Johanco Fleischman, 19, and girlfriend Jessica Kuhn, 23,…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Made $82 Million While Working in The White House Last Year
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fortune.com - Financial disclosure forms released Monday show that Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner made at least $82 million last year from multiple streams of outside income while they were senior White House advi…
LEISURE
This Day in History - May 28, 1830 Andrew Jackson Signs Indian Removal Act - Native News Online
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nativenewsonline.net - WASHINGTON — On this day in 1830, President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act. The Act established a process whereby the president could grant land west of the Mississippi River to Indian …
POLITICS
Senator Lindsey Graham to introduce bill increasing detention of migrant children from 20 to 100 days
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www.newsweek.com - Senator Lindsey Graham plans to introduce immigration legislation on Wednesday that he said would "stop 90 percent of the illegal immigration from Central America." Breaking down his plan to deter as…
TECHNOLOGY
ASUS’ redesigned touchscreen trackpad is bigger and more intuitive
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www.engadget.com - ASUS seems to have addressed those issues with the ScreenPad 2.0. First, the mini screen is now powered by the CPU's integrated graphics, rather than the dedicated NVIDIA GPU, which ASUS said leads t…
POLITICS
Schiff Suggests Top Intel Officials Resign Over Trump Efforts to Declassify Russia Docs – Dan Bongino
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bongino.com - Schiff told the New York Times that CIA Director Gina Haspel and Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats should follow former Defense Secretary James Mattis’ lead and resign if they are asked to …
BUSINESS
China Gears Up to Weaponize Rare Earths in Trade War
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www.bloomberg.com - Beijing is gearing up to use its dominance of rare earths as a counter in its trade battle with Washington, according to a salvo of media reports in China that included hints from the state planning …
ENVIRONMENT
Malaysia to send 3,000 tonnes of plastic waste back to countries of origin - Reuters
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www.reuters.com - KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia will send as much as 3,000 tonnes of plastic waste back to the countries it came from, the environment minister said on Tuesday, the latest Asian country to reject r…
LEISURE
‘Walking over bodies’: mountaineers describe carnage on Everest
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www.theguardian.com - An experienced mountaineer has described the “death, carnage and chaos” at the top of Mount Everest as climbers pushed past bodies to reach the world’s highest summit. The death toll on the mountain …
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Han Kang buries new manuscript in Norwegian forest until 2114
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www.theguardian.com - Instead of launching her latest work in a bookshop surrounded by readers, the award-winning South Korean novelist Han Kang dragged a white cloth through a Norwegian forest before wrapping it around h…
EDUCATION
Chick-fil-A controversy feathers out with EPIC response from US congressman
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www.campusreform.org - A Texas congressman wrote a thank you letter to Trinity University’s administration for keeping Chick-fil-A as a vendor in the campus dining hall after the student government attempted to ban it. Tex…
TECHNOLOGY
One week with the Valve Index: A VR game-changer with a few question marks
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arstechnica.com - The Valve Index and its incredibly reflective front plastic plate in my Seattle apartment. A super-zoom of the hardware's logo on the cardboard box. It's stylin'. I'm a big fan of the color-changing …
LEISURE
Gillibrand: I won’t run for president in 2020 if re-elected to Senate
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nypost.com - Trying to quash speculation that she’s plotting to run for president in 2020, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand pledged Thursday to serve her entire six-year term if re-elected next month. She made the vow in …
SCIENCE
Justice Thomas launches an utterly bizarre attack on birth control
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thinkprogress.org - The Supreme Court announced on Tuesday that it would not hear a case seeking to reinstate a trolly anti-abortion law targeting sex, race, and disability-selective abortions signed by former Indiana G…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
NYT op-ed reports religious conservative women are 'happiest of all wives in America' — and the social media mob melts down
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www.theblaze.com - In the latest episode of "Pseudo-Intellectual," host Lauren Chen talks about a new study featured in a New York Times op-ed, which found that "the happiest of all wives in America are religious conse…
LEISURE
Celebrity Doctor Endorses Vaping - Soupwire
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soupwire.com - The latest vaping vindication was confirmed by a television doctor. What the doctor says must be true. E-cigarettes have to be less risky than traditional cigarettes, right? I mean it was on TV! The …
WORLD
AG Barr Battles Intel Community And FBI. Illegal Surveillance Had Been Going On For Years.
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saraacarter.com - President Donald Trump’s orders to declassify secret documents pertaining to the FBI’s investigation into his campaign in 2016, came after weeks of battles between Attorney General William Barr and s…
TECHNOLOGY
Apple announces a new… iPod touch – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Apple is updating the iPod touch with an A10 Fusion system-on-a-chip. Other than that, it looks pretty much like the old iPod touch with a four-inch display, a classic home button and many different …
TECHNOLOGY
Google Maps expanding speed camera alerts, speed limit info
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androidcommunity.com - While Google owns both Google Maps (obviously) and Waze, they have made it clear that the development teams for the two will remain separate. That hasn’t stopped people who know that Google owns both…
BUSINESS
Seedlegals closes $4M Series A, led by Index Ventures, to automate startup fundraisings – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - When SeedLegals launched in 2017 in the UK, I’d say many of us thought “why has that not been done before?”. After all, two things have happened which make this an obvious idea for a startup: startup…
TECHNOLOGY
Intel’s 10th Gen, 10nm Ice Lake CPUs: everything you need to know
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www.theverge.com - Intel has a lot to prove. 2018 marked the chipmaker’s 50th anniversary, but it was also a year that shook the company to its core. It was the year that Intel lost its CEO, struggled with Spectre and …
EDUCATION
Desaparece niña de 5 años y su tío es el principal sospechoso según la policía
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www.telemundo.com - - Las autoridades dicen que Whipple no ha cooperado con ellos en el interrogatorio. - El capitán de la policía, dijo a CNN que el caso "no va a terminar bien". Miami, Fl – La policía en Logan, Utah, …
HEALTH
Missouri's last abortion clinic says it may lose its license this week
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www.cbsnews.com - St. Louis, Missouri — The last remaining abortion clinic in Missouri says it expects to be shut down this week, effectively ending legal abortion in the state. In a statement Tuesday, Planned Parenth…
BUSINESS
India’s Ather Energy raises $51 million to grow its electric scooters business – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - There’s more money racing into India’s increasingly-competitive two-wheeler market after electric scooter maker Ather Energy said today it has raised $51 million in new funding. The round was led by …
ENVIRONMENT
Glovo faces safety protests after delivery rider killed on the job – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Spanish on-demand delivery startup Glovo is facing angry protests from couriers on its platform following the death of a 22-year-old rider on Saturday in Barcelona where the business is headquartered.
BUSINESS
NIO shifts electric vehicle plans as losses pile up – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Chinese automotive startup Nio is tweaking its plans for future electric vehicles, a move prompted by sluggish sales of its ES8 model. Nio, which reported in its unaudited financial results Tuesday a…
TECHNOLOGY
Aptiv’s Karl Iagnemma at TC Sessions: Mobility July 10 in San Jose – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Before automakers and giant tech companies kicked off their own autonomous vehicle pilots, a startup called nuTonomy launched a self-driving taxi service in Singapore for the public, not just its tes…
TECHNOLOGY
Out of stealth, Stratio emerges with predictive AI to stop your bus from breaking down – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Remember that future we were promised where our vehicle magically tells us that we’re about to break down? Or actually never does? Or that the pickup truck arrives before the driver even knows someth…
BUSINESS
Looking Beyond Meat, the future of food investment looks pretty cheesy – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - As Beyond Meat continues its reign as one of the kings of this year’s IPO mountain and Impossible Foods serves up impossibly good numbers for Burger King, venture capitalists seem ready to feast on n…
TECHNOLOGY
Google makes mobile-first indexing the default for all new domains – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - At the end of 2018, Google said mobile-first indexing — that is, using a website’s mobile version to index its pages — was being used for over half the web pages in Google search results. Today, Goog…
TECHNOLOGY
Huawei reassesses FedEx relationship over ‘misrouted’ packages – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Huawei is understandably reexamining a number of relationships in the wake of a recent U.S. trade ban. While various component and software providers, including Google and ARM, have suspended dealing…
TECHNOLOGY
Leaked screenshots confirm dark mode is coming to iOS 13 – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - 9to5Mac’s Guilherme Rambo managed to obtain screenshots of iOS 13. While it still looks like iOS, there’s a twist — there will be a system-wide dark mode to make your apps look better at night. Apple…
TECHNOLOGY
MacKenzie Bezos pledges to give away more than half her $37B fortune to charity and philanthropy – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - MacKenzie Bezos, the world’s third-richest woman following her divorce from Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, has signed the Giving Pledge — a commitment that will see her giving away more than half…
BUSINESS
Paladin Drones picks up $1.3M to give first responders a live feed of emergencies – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - In emergency situations, minutes can mean the difference between life and death. Paladin Drones, a company launching out of Y Combinator, wants to use technology to minimize the amount of time betwee…
BUSINESS
FireEye snags security effectiveness testing startup Verodin for $250M – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - When FireEye reported its earnings last month, the outlook was a little light, so the security vendor decided to be proactive and make a big purchase. Today, the company announced it has acquired Ver…
BUSINESS
IBM-Maersk blockchain shipping consortium expands to include other major shipping companies – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Last year IBM and Danish shipping conglomerate Maersk announced the limited availability of a blockchain-based shipping tool called TradeLens. Today, the two partners announced that a couple of other…
TECHNOLOGY
Is your autonomous vehicle Sally the sports car or blood-thirsty Christine? – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Lucas Dahlin is an associate in Goodwin’s Intellectual Property group. He focuses his practice on complex intellectual property matters, with a particular experience in patent and trade-secret litiga…
BUSINESS
Indonesia’s vegetable hawkers are going digital thanks to a new startup – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Few things are more interesting than the convergence of old and new. It’s with that in mind that we once again look to Indonesia, where East Ventures, an early-stage VC that’s behind a project to dig…
TECHNOLOGY
Super Mario Maker 2 builds on Nintendo’s rich history – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - In 1992, Nintendo released Mario Paint. The SNES title was a strange departure, even as far as the diverse and wide-ranging gameplay of Mario’s world goes. For one thing, it shipped with a mouse, per…
POLITICS
Ruth Bader Ginsberg Just Sized Up Mike Pence for Exactly What He Is
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www.esquire.com - They're a bunch of scamps, those Nine Wise Souls on the high bench in Washington, D.C. They seem to delight in bringing their most fervent fans right up to the inner suburbs of Nirvana and stranding …
WORLD
Sunland Park: Construction of private border barrier not in compliance with City ordinance
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www.kvia.com - SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico - The City of Sunland Park announced Tuesday the construction of a privately-funded border barrier on private property over Memorial Day weekend is not in compliance with Cit…
POLITICS
The Abortion Debate Is No Longer About Policy
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www.theatlantic.com - Then, Democratic State Senator Vivian Figures stepped up to address Ainsworth, perhaps calculating that calm diplomacy might prove effective where righteous indignation had not. “I know you want this…
BUSINESS
Top Trump Official Made $40,000 From a Stock She Promised to Sell
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www.vanityfair.com - Unlike her grift-happy fellow members of the Trump administration, Elaine Chao has so far largely flown under the radar. This may be in part because the Department of Transportation doesn’t tend to b…
LEISURE
10 Things That Will Help on Days When You Think: I Give Up
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www.positivityblog.com - “When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide …
TECHNOLOGY
5 Marketing Channels to Focus On In 2019
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blog.hubspot.com - Even though Field of Dreams is one of my favorite movies, the saying “If you build it, they will come” sadly doesn’t apply to content marketing. Too often, we forget that content marketing consists o…
TECHNOLOGY
Perspective | It’s the middle of the night. Do you know who your iPhone is talking to?
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www.washingtonpost.com - While you’re sleeping, your iPhone stays busy. (Washington Post Illustration; iStock/The Washington Post) By Geoffrey A. Fowler Geoffrey A. Fowler Technology columnist based in San Francisco Email Bi…
SCIENCE
How Russia (yes, Russia) plans to land cosmonauts on the Moon by 2030
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arstechnica.com - Rockets for the Moon: developmental new vehicles (payload capacity to LEO in metric tons), including various Angara rockets, the Soyuz 5 booster, and Super Thrust Block 1 and Super Thrust Block 2. Mo…
TECHNOLOGY
Dell redesigns XPS 13 2-in-1, adds OLED display panel to XPS 15
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arstechnica.com - The updated Dell XPS 13 two-in-one with its new 16:10 display. The redesigned hinge makes for smoother transitions. The edge-to-edge MagLev keyboard looks much like those on Apple's MacBook Pro. The …
SCIENCE
Two self-driving startups team up to build a different kind of lidar
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arstechnica.com - Fresh from a $530 million fundraising round earlier this year, self-driving startup Aurora made a big bet on lidar last week. The company—founded by veterans of Tesla and of Google's self-driving car…
BUSINESS
Lobbying cost of US cap-and-trade bill estimated at 1% its climate cost
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arstechnica.com - Lobbying is ostensibly a way to inform politicians about issues affecting their constituents. But it has also become an industry of its own as those with a financial interest in legislation vie to sw…
ENVIRONMENT
IEA: Nuke retirements could lead to 4 billion metric tons of extra CO2 emissions
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arstechnica.com - A report released today by the International Energy Agency (IEA) warns world leaders that—without support for new nuclear power or lifetime extensions for existing nuclear power plants—the world's cl…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Everyone is “gun-fu” fighting: John Wick 3 is almost as good as the original
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arstechnica.com - John Wick: Chapter 3—Parabellum is blowing up the box office this weekend with a projected $56.8 million opening in the US and $92 million globally. No sequel is likely to match the lean, mean, reven…
LEISURE
Trump, steamed over delays, pulls plug on electric carrier catapults
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arstechnica.com - During his Memorial Day visit to the USS Wasp (LHD-1) at anchor at Yokosuka, Japan, President Donald Trump made comments indicating he is ordering changes to the aircraft catapult system of the USS G…
ENVIRONMENT
Pastor da “agua curativa” a fieles; en realidad era dióxido de cloro
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laopinion.com - Un pastor originario de Nueva Jersey llamado Robert Baldwin, ha sido denunciado a través de las redes sociales, luego de que se diera a conocer que este hombre distribuyó a cerca de 50,000 habitantes…
BUSINESS
Facebook in Talks With Coinbase, Winklevoss’ Gemini to Launch Its Globalcoin: FT Report
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cointelegraph.com - Social media giant Facebook has reportedly held talks with major United States-based crypto exchanges about the issuance of its own crypto, the Financial Times (FT) reports on May 24. Citing two peop…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Ten Marketers Who Are Crushing It with Live Video
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www.inc.com - Video marketing is as old as movies. Businesses know how to use video and TV commercials to build stories, create brands, and engage audiences. But live audience is very different. It doesn't just co…
BUSINESS
DeFi and Credit on the Blockchain: Why Loans Are Better When They’re Decentralized
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Joel Comm
cointelegraph.com - In the feverish quest to decentralize anything even remotely open to decentralization, one of the most promising areas is finance and the financial industry. This shouldn't be too surprising, given b…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Opinion | How to Get Every Email Returned
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www.nytimes.com - Most daily communications are too long and rambling. Get to the point. People are busy. They don’t want you to go on and on. No: I’m looking for a man who loves fun and can keep up with me. I ski bla…
SCIENCE
World Health Organization designates gaming addiction as a disease
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Reg Saddler
www.newsweek.com - The World Health Organization has officially designated "gaming disorder" as a mental health disorder. Members of the WHO voted over the weekend to approve the 11th edition of the International Class…
TECHNOLOGY
Amazon Photos Is An Unlimited Deal For Prime Customers
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www.forbes.com - As the world’s biggest cloud storage providers, Amazon offers Amazon Photos as a great way to backup and share your personal photos with your friends and family. The company offers free, unlimited ph…
SCIENCE
"Spinning Like a Hypersonic Top" --US Navy Pilots Reported Strange, Unknown Objects | The Daily Galaxy
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dailygalaxy.com - A professor of physics, Kevin Knuth, formerly a research scientist who worked for four years at NASA’s Ames Research Center, attended the 2002 NASA Contact Conference, which focused on serious specul…
SCIENCE
Lost City of the Kalahari: Experts Search for Traces of Ancient Desert Civilization
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Reg Saddler
www.ancient-origins.net - Today, the Kalahari Desert is known as a very dry place. The word Kalahari in fact comes from a Tswana word which means ‘great thirst’. As a result, it seems an unlikely location for an ancient city.…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
'Brightburn' Is a Tribute to the Director's Mom and "Parents of Weird Kids"
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www.inverse.com - When David Yarovesky laughs it sounds like Lex Luthor cackling at Superman’s demise. So it’s no surprise when he tells Inverse he grew up weird before eventually directing the anti-superhero horror m…
SCIENCE
This Swedish Cleantech Company Wants To Mass Produce Printable Organic Solar Cells
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www.forbes.com - Innovations in solar technology - from creating solar skins that are more aesthetically pleasing for homeowners to smart solar water bottles and solar storage advancements by using bacteria (electroa…
SCIENCE
"Peering Through Spacetime" --'EHT Could Read a Newspaper in NYC from a Sidewalk Café in Berlin' | The Daily Galaxy
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dailygalaxy.com - The first direct image of the M87 Galaxy’s supermassive black hole that’s almost the size of our solar system required telescopes of unprecedented precision and sensitivity to give the human species …
SCIENCE
Scientists Discover How Blind People Know So Much About Appearances
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www.inverse.com - The philosopher John Locke, who believed that true knowledge of the world could only stem from sensory experiences, thought that blind individuals could never understand the concepts of light and col…
LEISURE
A Tale of Taming Dragons, Chinese Symbol of Divine Power and Defeater of Evil
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www.ancient-origins.net - The dragon is a Chinese symbol of excellence and the Chinese consider themselves to be “The Descendants of the Dragon.” In the distant past, in China, the dragon was the symbol of the emperor, while …
TECHNOLOGY
Nubia Red Magic 3 ready to ship with 90Hz display, 8GB RAM
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androidcommunity.com - The Nubia Red Magic 3 was only announced last month. It made an impression with its 90Hz screen and a special cooling system. The Android phone has been expected to roll out globally and true enough,…
TECHNOLOGY
OnePlus 7 Pro emitting a noise on calls for some users
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androidcommunity.com - While the OnePlus 7 Pro has been hailed as one of the best smartphones for this year, it doesn’t mean that it’s a perfect device. Yesterday we told you about how a YouTube tech vlogger was able to un…
TECHNOLOGY
OnePlus 7 Pro’s display is notch-free, ultra smooth and immersive
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androidcommunity.com - Nothing much to say here but only appreciation for the OnePlus 7 Pro. Okay, so it’s not exactly the perfect premium flagship as anticipated. Even other flagships from other OEMs aren’t perfect either…
SCIENCE
Thoughts Leaders Tackle Data Analytics
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loyalty360.org - “Data analytics,” “customer data,” and “data insights” are some of the most commonly used words in today’s loyalty and marketing environment. However, these words never get old because there are alwa…
LEISURE
Chipotle Gamifies the NBA Championship Series
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loyalty360.org - Gamification is one of the most effective customer engagement strategies out there, but you don’t see too many brands using it to their advantage. That’s because it’s expensive, difficult to set up, …
TECHNOLOGY
Why Your Loyalty Program Needs to be a Deep Differentiator
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loyalty360.org - Today it’s easier than ever to start a business selling products. Internet retailers are turning up every day and pop-up stores are on the rise. People can start e-commerce stores in their bedrooms. …
TECHNOLOGY
Perspective | The indictment of Assange is a blueprint for making journalists into felons
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www.washingtonpost.com - Protesters demonstrate outside a London court before WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's appearance there this month. (Matt Dunham/AP) By Glenn Greenwald Glenn Greenwald Bio Follow Glenn Greenwald, co…
BUSINESS
GAO Sees Billions in Potential Savings Just by Trimming Government Duplication
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www.govexec.com - Once again, federal agencies have been found to be duplicating efforts and missing opportunities to cut costs in areas as diverse as disaster response, military health care and U.S. currency manufact…
LEISURE
Is LA in a giga-mansion glut? | Greater LA
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www.kcrw.com - The house has a name: “Opus.” It sits in the Trousdale Estates section of Beverly Hills, on a cul-de-sac that realtors refer to as “billionaire’s elbow.” Built from the ground up and completed about …
BUSINESS
The North Face to launch new line of upcycled clothing
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www.ldnfashion.com - Outdoor brand The North Face has announced a new line – Renewed – made from returned or defective items that have been cleaned, repaired, and refurbished, and sold online at a discount. The initiativ…
TECHNOLOGY
Microsoft is Making a Pro IntelliMouse Too - Thurrott.com
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www.thurrott.com - A year and a half after it first teased the return of the classic wired IntelliMouse, Microsoft today announced a new Pro version of the mouse. “The new, Microsoft Pro IntelliMouse builds on our hist…
TECHNOLOGY
Hands-On with New Microsoft Edge Preview for Mac - Thurrott.com
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www.thurrott.com - I was traveling last week when Microsoft announced its first preview release of the new Edge for Mac. But I’m back now, so I figured I’d give the new browser a spin. After all, the new Edge has alrea…
SCIENCE
Chuck the ChapStick: Ditch the Lip Balm Until Pfizer Quits Its Cruelty
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support.peta.org - UN INT Intro Text w/ Responsive Image - *Important Note* You must UNLINK this shared library component before making page-specific customizations. It's time to kiss ChapStick goodbye. Pharmaceutical …
SPORTS
882 Hours to Succeed
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stevekeating.me - I remember several years ago a player on the Minnesota Timberwolves was quoted as saying that “you can’t really expect someone to give a 100% effort for 48 minutes of each game for all 82 regular sea…
BUSINESS
Does your company live up to why it exists?
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www.fastcompany.com - Today, “purpose” is discussed ad nauseam by people around the business world. The zeitgeist around purpose-oriented companies risks being counterproductive, as too many companies become satisfied wit…
SPORTS
4 Ways to Overcome the Deadly Traps of Managing
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leadershipfreak.blog - 76% of employees did not want their boss’s job. (HBR) Most American workers are not aiming for the corner office. Approximately one third (34 percent) of workers aspire to leadership positions, with …
SPORTS
05-28-2019 - [X&Y] Read This If You Are Too Busy To Get Better With Women (Be Honest)
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archive.aweber.com - ===== BRAND NEW: LASER COACHING You want more (and better) women in your life...maybe even a great girlfriend. So much so, that it has GOT to be a priority at this point. Perhaps you've even consider…
TECHNOLOGY
First look at Tesla's adaptive suspension for the Model S and X refresh
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www.teslarati.com - A recent video from a Tesla owner-enthusiast has provided a first look at the electric car maker’s newly-introduced Adaptive Suspension system for the “Raven” Model S and Model X. When Tesla announce…
TECHNOLOGY
Bing turns 10: Why it's been more disruptive than you think - Search Engine Land
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searchengineland.com - Ten years ago today, Microsoft launched Bing. A decade in, Bing’s evolution looks different depending on your perspective. After investing billions, Bing’s market share is still small, but Microsoft …
TECHNOLOGY
Goodbye to average position on Google SERPs - Search Engine Watch
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searchenginewatch.com - Just when you thought Google was done shaking things up within their Google Ads platform, they did it again with their announcement that the “Average Position” metric would be sunset later this year.…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Summer Music Preview: Madonna, Ed Sheeran, and More Albums We Can’t Wait to Hear
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www.vulture.com - It’s been a relatively slow-and-steady year for music releases so far (catch up on all the standouts right here), which can only mean one thing: Prepare to be exhausted by surprise drops all summer l…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Mr. Apple Pie, Ron Howard
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Susan Cooper
www.nytimes.com - “Horrible!’’ a man wrote. “They would never survive!!!!” “Of course, he didn’t know it was a true story,” Mr. Howard said, laughing. “So he thought it was sentimental crap. Well, I realized then and …
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
ALEXISONFIRE Releases 'Complicit' Single
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www.blabbermouth.net - ALEXISONFIRE has released a new track, "Complicit". Produced by the band, longtime friend Karl Bareham (CITY AND COLOUR), and mixed by Grammy Award-winning Jacquire King (TOM WAITS, KINGS OF LEON, MO…
LEISURE
Cheshire Fest To Entertain This Weekend With Its Biggest Ever Programme
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www.broadwayworld.com - The weather is getting warmer and excitement is heating up with Cheshire Fest 2019 returning to kick-start summer this weekend. The final countdown is on until the family fun festival takes place in …
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
A Big Anti-Trump Story the Media Breathlessly Ran With Just Got Exposed as Fake News
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www.redstate.com - Buzzfeed News has been at the forefront of some of the worst media blunders of the last several years. They of course hold the honor of being the only media organization to be publicly corrected by R…
SPORTS
Hurdler born male but competing as female easily takes NCAA women's national championship
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www.theblaze.com - A college hurdler who was born male but has been competing as a female just became an NCAA women's national champion. CeCe Telfer of Franklin Pierce University won the 400-meter hurdles Saturday nigh…
POLITICS
Biden may have a difficult time distancing himself from 1994 crime law—he once called it the 'Biden crime bill'
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www.theblaze.com - Former Vice President Joe Biden hasn't yet responded to President Donald Trump's criticism of Biden's support for a 1994 crime law that contributed to increased incarceration rates. If or when he doe…
TECHNOLOGY
Opinion | China Deserves Donald Trump
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www.nytimes.com - China kept insisting it was still “a poor developing country” that needed extra protection long after it had become the world’s largest manufacturer by far. Nevertheless, the relationship worked for …
WORLD
Facebook and Twitter disable new disinformation campaign with ties to Iran
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www.washingtonpost.com - (Jon Nazca/Reuters) By Tony Romm Tony Romm Staff writer covering technology policy Email Bio Follow May 28 at 3:45 PM Facebook and Twitter each said on Tuesday they had disabled a sprawling disinform…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
The Kids Are Alright: Here's Why ABC Should Reverse Its Cancellation Pronto
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tvline.com - Now that ABC has “fully and finally cancelled” Whiskey Cavalier — and before the window of opportunity closes for the network to rethink another of its more dubious decisions — may I suggest that it …
BUSINESS
Richer Than Oprah: How The Nation's Wealthiest African-American Conquered Tech And Wall Street
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www.forbes.com - Billionaire Robert Smith made enormous news Sunday when he announced he would pay for Morehouse College graduates' student loans. Here's our 2018 profile of Smith, which explains how he conquered Wal…
POLITICS
Investigators could not determine if Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is in racist yearbook photo
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www.washingtonpost.com - By Laura Vozzella and Laura Vozzella Local reporter covering Virginia politics Email Bio Follow Jim Morrison May 22 NORFOLK — A four-month investigation into a racist picture on Gov. Ralph Northam’s …
SPORTS
Not your usual live event pitchfest - Natural Born Coaches
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www.naturalborncoaches.com - Last year I read a blog post that went (kind of) viral about a live event in Australia. The blogger shared her experiences from attending, and it’d be an understatement to say that she was disappoint…
ENVIRONMENT
Interview: Photographer Captures Incredible Split-Second of Bald Eagle with Symmetrical Reflection
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mymodernmet.com - This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please read our disclosure for more info. Amateur wildlife photographer Steve Biro has b…
EDUCATION
65 Years After Brown: America’s Public Schools Remain Racially Segregated
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www.jbhe.com - The Civil Rights Project at the University of California, Los Angeles has recently released a report on the status of racial segregation in public schools. The publication marks the 65th anniversary …
EDUCATION
Syracuse University College of Law Partners With Three HBCUs in Atlanta
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www.jbhe.com - The Syracuse University College of Law has partnered with three historically Black schools in Atlanta, Georgia, to establish a 3+3 admissions program between the institutions. The participating HBCUs…
SCIENCE
'Toxic Stress' Affects How Poor and Black Kids Learn
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www.citylab.com - In the report for the Economic Policy Institute, Leila Morsy and Richard Rothstein synthesize research to zoom in on the effects of stressful childhoods on low-income children, and black and white ch…
SCIENCE
Family Income Is a Better Predictor of Success for Young Students Than Academic Achievement
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www.jbhe.com - According to new research from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce and the Annie E. Casey Foundation, children who come from affluent backgrounds and have low school test …
SCIENCE
Don't overdo omega-6 fat consumption during pregnancy
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www.sciencedaily.com - New research in The Journal of Physiology showed that eating a diet with three times the recommended daily intake of linoleic acid might be harmful in pregnancy. They found three changes in rat mothe…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
The Forgotten Tale of How Black Psychiatrists Helped Make ‘Sesame Street’
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www.thedailybeast.com - In the wake of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968, a newly formed group called the Black Psychiatrists of America began to challenge their white colleagues to think about ra…
TECHNOLOGY
Loyalty360 Reads: May 22, 2019
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loyalty360.org - Customer Experience Video Streaming and Netflix Rise to First Place in Customer Satisfaction For the first time, consumers who use streaming services are reporting greater satisfaction than those who…
SCIENCE
Update to Additive Metal Manufacturing Inspection Gains Key DARPA Recognition - Digital Engineering
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www.digitalengineering247.com - Sigma Labs announces PrintRite3D Version 5.0, an integrated, interactive system combining inspection, feedback, data collection and critical analysis for metal additive manufacturing. The product is …
SCIENCE
As Technology Becomes Cognitive, All Paths Must Lead To Collective Human Flourishing
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www.forbes.com - In 2016, I published a book called Technology Vs. Humanity. The title alone sparked alarmed discussions. Did I think we were in danger? Was technology really going to take over the world? Absolutely …
ENVIRONMENT
Futurista. “A posse do carro tem tudo para morrer”
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www.dinheirovivo.pt - É um dos futuristas mais respeitados a nível mundial. O ex-músico alemão, que vive na Suíça, Gerd Leonhard, passa os seus dias a ver as tendências, analisar a realidade e pensar no futuro. Daí saem l…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
How to Write GREAT Content If You Are Not A Writer with Lisa Shomo @keenkoncept #vcbuzz
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viralcontentbee.com - Content creation is the foundation of marketing: The first step to any campaign determining its success. Without content strategy there’s no marketing. But how to write good content if you are not a …
POLITICS
Can A Woman Win The Presidency?
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www.forbes.com - Senator Kamala Harris at She the People voter forum in Houston, Texas © 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP Victoria Woodhull spent election day in 1872 in the Ludlow Street Jail, which derailed her plans to v…
SCIENCE
These Little Vials Will Give You Glowing Skin, Guaranteed
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www.mindbodygreen.com - The first time someone handed me a little vial of serum, I was confused, to say the least. It was my friend introducing me to Royal Fern's original set of ampoules. I studied the tiny enclosed glass …
LEISURE
3 Ways To Actually Have More Time (Or At Least Feel Like It)
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www.mindbodygreen.com - Perhaps you've had the experience of trying and trying to make something work without any luck. The problem is in the trying! It is through surrender, not effort, that we achieve our desires and fulf…
BUSINESS
Crypto News Today: Binance Coin, Tezos, BAT and 11 Other Cryptocurrencies Have Outperformed Bitcoin So Far This Year – Best Cryptocurrency to Invest in 2019 – BTC/USD Live Price
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smartereum.com - It is no secret that the price of Bitcoin has recorded impressive gains in 2019. The digital asset’s price has attained a 130% growth rate in 2019 after a dismal year in 2018. But is it the best cryp…
HEALTH
A doula practice grows in Brooklyn, but its founder isn't stopping there
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www.wellandgood.com - When I was invited to visit a new doula space in Brooklyn at the end of February, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Lots of incense, maybe? Scenes from Call the Midwife? But my arrival to Well+Good Counc…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Denny Dimin Gallery announces representation and inaugural exhibition of artist Jeremy Couillard
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artdaily.com - NEW YORK, NY.- Denny Dimin Gallery announced representation and inaugural exhibition of new media artist Jeremy Couillard. The exhibition, running from May 23rd to June 30th, is the premier of Couill…
SCIENCE
It'll soon be easier than ever to get your collagen fix
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www.wellandgood.com - Collagen just may be the worst kept health secret in the wellness world. Everyone, it seems (vegans aside) raves about its beauty– and digestion-boosting powers—yet despite its occurring naturally in…
POLITICS
Luna Park co-op loses $500K in taxpayer funds amid bribery scandal
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brooklyneagle.com - A Brooklyn councilmember pulled $500,000 in funding from the Luna Park Housing Corporation days after the women in charge of the Coney Island affordable housing complex were arrested for allegedly ac…
ADULT
Hate Being Alone? Here Are Four Things That May Help You Enjoy It
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www.mindbodygreen.com - It was with some fascination that I read blogger Jason Kottke's confession that he finds mowing the lawn "extremely satisfying." He claimed he could achieve both "euphoric giddiness" and a "simultane…
SCIENCE
Boost your gut health naturally! - Shape Me, by Susie Burrell
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www.shapeme.com.au - This is a sponsored post, brought to you by Australian Bananas. 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…
SCIENCE
Harnass The Power Of The Sun With These Solar Energy Tips.
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whatcausesglobalwarming.net - Many people are gaining interest in solar energy to power their homes these days. The key to becoming an expert on solar energy is to spend sufficient time learning all you can about its true potenti…
TECHNOLOGY
Dev Kit Weekly – Qualcomm QCA4020 Product Development Kit
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www.embedded-computing.com - In addition to multiple radios and discrete processors and memory for each connectivity type, the QCA4020 host on the product development kit offers a sensor hub, hardware security accelerators, and …
LEISURE
Want To Be A Better Cat Owner? Read This Article!
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familypetshop.net - Sometimes, cats will rack up the bills for you. Vet expenses, toys, food and litter all add up to a significant amount. The following article has some great advice to help you care for your cat. Ensu…
TECHNOLOGY
Social Media Marketing: Your Success Is Our Priority
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durac.info - Social networks are a new trend you have to include in today’s society. There are thousands of new Facebook and Twitter pages every day. This article offers a variety of ideas and inspiration for usi…
LEISURE
Canine Training Advice That All Dog Owners Should Read
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familypetshop.net - Hooray! What is the next step? Training your pet will help him to be a much happier dog. These tips will give you all the tools you need to train your pet. Reward good behavior during training with c…
POLITICS
Why Democrats Are Scared Of Declassifying Spygate Documents
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thefederalist.com - On Thursday, President Trump gave Attorney General William Barr the authority to declassify any documents related to surveillance of the Trump campaign in 2016. Immediately some congressional Democra…
BUSINESS
The Great Digital Illusion - making the wake-up call
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robllewellyn.com - The fourth industrial revolution is an exciting time to be alive and innovative start-ups are proving size doesn't matter when you know how to put new technology to good business use. Meanwhile, some…
LEISURE
Recall: Baker’s Corner Flour Sold at Aldi
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www.webmd.com - May 28, 2019 -- Check your pantry: Aldi is recalling its Baker’s Corner all-purpose flour, which may contain E. coli bacteria. The flour was sold in 5-pound bags. It was milled by Archer Daniels Midl…
TECHNOLOGY
Web App Vulnerabilities Flying Under Your Radar
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www.darkreading.com - Organizations could face big problems from seemingly small Web application vulnerabilities. The problem is, many of these bugs fly under the radar because they're not considered severe. Shandon Lewis…
SCIENCE
GandCrab Gets a SQL Update
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www.darkreading.com - A new type of attack by the pervasive GandCrab ransomware could open the door to more juicy targets -- database servers. Researchers at Sophos Labs discovered a new attack using GandCrab against one …
SCIENCE
'Cattle, Not Pets' & the Rise of Security-as-Code
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www.darkreading.com - In 2011, Randy Bias, a prominent member of the cloud community, used the phrase "cattle, not pets" as an analogy for how DevOps engineers should think about the cloud and the benefits of managing inf…
SCIENCE
Artificial intelligence detects a new class of mutations behind autism
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www.princeton.edu - Many mutations in DNA that contribute to disease are not in actual genes but instead lie in the 99% of the genome once considered "junk." Even though scientists have recently come to understand that …
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
This Girl Spent 1000 Hours Working On This Incredibly Detailed Anubis Costume That Looks Like It Was Made With CGI
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www.boredpanda.com - Some people do cross-stitch as a hobby, others like gardening, while this game designer from Switzerland is making costumes. While Martina is just on her third, the video of her in the costume which …
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
7 Community-Building Lessons From Magento
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www.forbes.com - Magento Masters wearing matching orange Magento-themed capes during an award ceremony at Magento Imagine. Guido Jansen What can an e-commerce platform teach us about community? Turns out, quite a bit.
BUSINESS
FirstAm Leak Highlights Importance of Verifying the Basics
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www.darkreading.com - A simple-to-exploit vulnerability in the website of real estate insurance giant First American Financial that could have resulted in the theft of hundreds of millions of sensitive records underscores…
SCIENCE
The Health Care Benefits of Combining Wearables and AI
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hbr.org - In southeast England, patients discharged from a group of hospitals serving 500,000 people are being fitted with a Wi-Fi-enabled armband that remotely monitors vital signs such as respiratory rate, o…
BUSINESS
Mergers May Mean More Money, but You Can't Put a Price on Freedom
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www.entrepreneur.com - For many companies, a merger is a clear path to greater revenue and success. If it wasn’t, M&A activity in marketing wouldn’t have reached $33 billion in 2018 -- a 144 percent increase compared to 20…
BUSINESS
SCOTUS News: Limits on immunity for Multilateral Development Banks should spur increased anti-corruption efforts - The FCPA Blog - The FCPA Blog
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www.fcpablog.com - Earlier this year, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the protections in the International Organizations Immunities Act of 1945 (IOIA) against civil lawsuits in U.S. courts were not absolute. Instead, …
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Inside Neil Gaiman's overstuffed "Good Omens" series is a magical comedy trying to get out
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www.salon.com - Somewhere inside of Amazon’s “Good Omens” lurks a delightful movie — or at the very least, a decent one. You glimpse the outline of it by the middle of the third hour, about halfway through the six-e…
LEISURE
There Goes the Neighborhood: Watch Out for These 7 Red Flags When Buying a Home
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www.realtor.com - Finally, you've done it: You've scoured the market for available homes—and then some—and found one you can't stop thinking about. It's time to make an offer! But before you put your money on the line…
BUSINESS
Business Networking in Atlanta | NetworkNite Business Professionals
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www.eventbrite.com - Speed Networking works a lot like 'Speed Dating' without the 'Dating'. A structured opportunity to meet accomplished professionals just like yourself, face to face, one business professional at time.…
LEISURE
'If You Don't Stand for Something, You Seem to Go Away Fairly Quickly,' Says the Founder of The Gluten Free Bar
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www.entrepreneur.com - Marshall Rader had been urged to change the name of his business since its founding. In 2010, the Chicago resident started The GFB: Gluten Free Bar with his brother, Elliott -- both have celiac disea…
LEISURE
Greg Flynn Owns 1,245 Restaurants and Makes $2 Billion A Year. Here's How He Did It.
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www.entrepreneur.com - This story appears in the June 2019 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » This story appears in the June 2019 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » Crunchy tacos? Four-cheese soufflé? A house salad with a …
SCIENCE
Man Restoring a Classic Synthesizer Goes On a 9-Hour Acid Trip After Accidentally Touching LSD-Covered Knob
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gizmodo.com - There are plenty of wild rumors, mythologies, and eyebrow-raising stories from the long history of music, including claims that parts of synthesizers designed by electronic music pioneer Don Buchla h…
BUSINESS
IT pro pay packet their top priority, most in luck this year
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www.cio.com.au - Nine out of ten employers in the IT and telecommunications sectors will increase worker salaries in their next review, a slight increase on the proportion that did last year. That’s according to a su…
WORLD
Serbia puts troops on high alert near border with Kosovo
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www.nbcnews.com - Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. Tensions flared in the Balkans on Tuesday after police in Kosovo raided Serb-populated area…
SCIENCE
Former Blink-182 Guitarist Tom DeLonge Details UFO TV Series on History Channel
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www.rollingstone.com - Former Blink-182 guitarist Tom DeLonge will executive produce a new History Channel mini-series about the government’s secret UFO program, Unidentified: Inside America’s UFO Investigation. The six-pa…
SCIENCE
Understanding the Space Economy
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hbr.org - Sinéad O’Sullivan, entrepreneurship fellow at Harvard Business School, discusses how space is much more important to modern business than most people realize. It plays a role in making food, pricing …
ADULT
My Anxiety Hurts The People I Love The Most
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thoughtcatalog.com - When I cancel plans at the last second because my anxiety makes it too hard for me to get dressed and get out of the house, I’m not trying to hurt anyone. I’m not trying to insult them. I’m not tryin…
TECHNOLOGY
Laptop Full of Malware Sells for $1.3 Million
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www.pcmag.com - This story originally appeared on PCMag Nobody would deliberately install malware on a laptop they intend to use, but doing so in the name of art turns out to be very lucrative. One such laptop conta…
HEALTH
Most States Provide No Legal Protection If You're Fired for Using Medical Marijuana
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www.greenentrepreneur.com - The idea of states’ rights is what opened the door to marijuana legalization around the country. But here’s the thing about states’ rights for both employees and employers: You better know exactly wh…
STORIES
Countries Where Abortion Is Illegal 2019
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worldpopulationreview.com - Around the world, there is a plethora of opinions, laws, and debates about abortion. There are currently twenty-six countries where all abortions are illegal. It does not matter if the pregnancy is a…
SPORTS
The Dream Factory: Children's Charity Essex
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www.safestore.co.uk - The Dream Factory: Children's Charity Essex 14 Dec 2018 | 0 Comments Our Stores, Behind Blue Walls, Charity As part of our Behind Blue Walls series, we’re delighted to be able to support and promote …
TECHNOLOGY
How to remove your private info from the web in an afternoon
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mashable.com - Google yourself. Go ahead, we'll wait. Include some easily discoverable details: the city where you live, the name of your employer, and maybe your middle name. If you're like most people, the result…
TECHNOLOGY
Dell and Alienware unveil a cornucopia of updates at Computex 2019
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thenextweb.com - Dell today announced a slew of refreshes for its Inspiron, XPS, and Alienware laptop lineups at Computex 2019 in Singapore. It also unveiled new gaming headsets, a delivery and installation service, …
BUSINESS
5 Signs That Your Family Business Might Have an Ethics Problem
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hbr.org - When he was attending his grandfather’s funeral, Robert Pasin, the CEO of Radio Flyer, was overwhelmed by the outpouring of affection and respect for the family patriarch, who had originally founded …
BUSINESS
Why Entrepreneurship Alone Isn't Enough To Make You Really Rich
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www.entrepreneur.com - Entrepreneurs become entrepreneurs for a number of reasons. Being your own boss ranks high on the list. The sense of accomplishment that comes with creating a company and making it a success is anoth…
LEISURE
When Life Gets Busy, Focus on a Few Key Habits
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hbr.org - Eight months ago, we welcomed our third child. In the past, we’ve written about how to navigate careers, stress, and even “annual planning.” You’d think we’d be prepared for wonderful but disruptive …
SCIENCE
New Perspectives on the Future of Encryption
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www.lawfareblog.com - Encryption and its effects on law enforcement’s access to data seem to occupy a perennial place in the headlines (and on Lawfare as well). The two of us have been working on it for years. The subject…
BUSINESS
Treasury Bond Prices Jump While Stock Prices Fall
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www.entrepreneur.com - Investors continue to flock to the safety of U.S. Treasury bonds as signs of a slumping U.S. economy accumulate. Stock prices were down again today with the Dow and S&P 500 indexes falling 0.93 perce…
SCIENCE
World Health Day 2019: The emergence of ayurveda
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www.hindustantimes.com - A strong shift in people’s sentiment towards adopting the use of ‘natural’ medicines and healthcare practices, has given the ancient science of ayurveda a well-deserved boost. 90% people want to adop…
STORIES
The False and Idolatrous Narrative of 'American Christianity'
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sojo.net - Following Jesus is political by nature, but maybe no religious group has been more influenced — and co-opted — by political power than white, conservative Christians in America. It’s no surprise that…
BUSINESS
How Entertainers and Influencers Can Earn Passive Income
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www.entrepreneur.com - Whether you’re a professional athlete, a fitness expert, a musician or anyone else with a specific set of sought-after skills or products, you don’t always have to be grinding away to earn income. In…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
How to Create Your Self-Publishing Production Schedule - In Pursuit of Fabulous
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www.lainaturner.com - I’ve talked before that part of being a professional writer meant you needed to show up every day (thanks, Steven Pressfield). Showing up every day ready to work your tail off means you need a plan. …
BUSINESS
Why Big Companies Shouldn’t Neglect Local Marketing | Extraordinary Business | Aepiphanni Business Consulting
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aepiphanni.com - Local is everything. While smaller businesses may have no choice but to follow this mantra, big companies should also focus on the benefits of local marketing rather than being cynical towards local …
TECHNOLOGY
What Role does the ERP Software Play in Digital Transformation? - ERP News
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erpnews.com - Digital transformation has now become a necessity for organizations. ERP software, which we can describe as the first step of digital transformation, takes a critical role throughout the process. aba…
SCIENCE
Implications of Quantum Computing for Encryption Policy
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carnegieendowment.org - The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and Princeton University have convened a small group of experts to advance a more constructive dialogue on encryption policy. The working group consists…
TECHNOLOGY
3 Ways That Even 'Nonhuman' AI Can Help You Build More Meaningful Relationships With Your Customers
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www.entrepreneur.com - If there’s one thing that AI can’t do, it’s be human. But that's not necessarily a bad thing because, even the least sophisticated bots today can analyze massive amounts of data in seconds, spit out …
LEISURE
6 Tips for Starting a Business That's an Instant Hit With Locals
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www.entrepreneur.com - If you want to know how important it is to Brian De Lowe, co-founder Proper Hospitality, that the hotels he opens reflect the cities in which they’re built, look no further than their names. “Our com…
POLITICS
How Texas just swung and missed on voter fraud
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www.cnn.com - We haven't uncovered a direct connection between Abbott and the review, and the governor's office and the attorney general have worked to block emails related to the review from being released to us …
TECHNOLOGY
Driverless Delivery Vans Are Here as Production Begins in China
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www.bloomberg.com - Forget drones. The future of deliveries may be robo-vans. A Chinese startup called Neolix kicked off mass production of its self-driving delivery vehicles Friday -- saying it’s the first company glob…
SCIENCE
The Trump admin really, really doesn’t want you to see this climate science
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mashable.com - The same scientific agencies that rocketed Neil Armstrong to the moon and forecast the landfall of hurricanes that pummel the U.S. coast also expect dramatic changes to Earth's climate this century, …
WORLD
CASA running drone detection trial at major airports and Sydney Harbour
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www.cio.com.au - The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is using drone detection equipment at major airports and events around the country to monitor drone use and enforce safety rules. The authority says it dete…
BUSINESS
23 Smart Ways to Invest Your Money, No Matter How Little You Have
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www.fatherly.com - It can seem that any type of “investing” requires a large sum of money. This is a daunting prospect for most. But especially when your budget is more Golden Corral Buffet than financial golden boy Wa…
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