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1 million species under threat of extinction because of humans, biodiversity report finds
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www.nbcnews.com - A sweeping report assessing the state of the natural world found that humans are having an “unprecedented” and devastating effect on global biodiversity, with about 1 million animal and plant species…
POLITICS
Boris Johnson to face court over alleged EU referendum misconduct
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news.sky.com - Boris Johnson has been ordered to appear in court over claims he lied and misled the public by saying the UK sent the EU £350m a week. The former Mayor of London faces accusations of misconduct in a …
SCIENCE
Transfer Learning –Deep Learning for Everyone
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www.datasciencecentral.com - Summary: Deep Learning, based on deep neural nets is launching a thousand ventures but leaving tens of thousands behind. Transfer Learning (TL), a method of reusing previously trained deep neural net…
TECHNOLOGY
New Trends at the 2019 Loyalty Expo
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loyalty360.org - The second day of the 2019 Loyalty Expo saw loyalty leaders from many industries gather to share the insights they’ve gained from working with their respective organizations. In a general session, Je…
SCIENCE
Paul Klee's Bauhaus Notebook is Now Online
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www.archdaily.com - The Swiss-born artist Paul Klee lived between 1879 and 1940, and was a noted Bauhaus lecturer who experimented deeply in color theory. His vibrant, mechanical sketches which formed the basis for his …
WORLD
Is Red Dawn Really Just Ridiculous? If Not, Who Would Citizen Disarmament Help? - Firearms News
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www.firearmsnews.com - When Red Dawn was released in 1984, film critics seemed like they were trying to outdo each other to convince the movie-going public that the film was not only bad, but also ludicrously improbable. “…
LEISURE
Mood KEUKENS zondag geopend vanaf 12:00 uur – Apeldoorn Nieuws en Wereld Nieuws
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055nu.com - Alleen al een kijkje nemen in de fantastische showroom van MOOD keukens is al een openbaring. U moet het gewoon een keer gezien hebben ook al koopt u niet direct een keuken of pas in een later stadiu…
SCIENCE
Fuzzy o techie, cosa serve alle imprese? Buoni ingegneri con cultura umanistica
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www.huffingtonpost.it - Fuzzy, dicono gli americani della Stanford University, per indicare gli studenti delle humanities, le materie umanistiche. Techie sono invece quelli d'ingegneria e matematica, fisica e chimica, le co…
WORLD
Israel to hold new elections after Netanyahu coalition talks fail
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www.theguardian.com - Israel’s parliament has voted to dissolve itself after Benjamin Netanyahu failed to form a government, in a move that will lead to a second round of elections just one month after the country held a …
BUSINESS
Financing College Tuition With An Income Share Agreement
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www.kitces.com - Executive Summary An Income Share Agreement (ISA) is an alternative to traditional loans for students when funding their college educations. Instead of borrowing money, the student enters into an agr…
POLITICS
Federal prosecutors demand Cindy Yang records from Mar-a-Lago, Trump campaign
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www.miamiherald.com - Federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., this week sent subpoenas to Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump’s private club in Palm Beach, and Trump Victory, a political fundraising committee, demanding t…
BUSINESS
US Department of Energy is now referring to fossil fuels as “freedom gas”
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arstechnica.com - In a press release published on Tuesday, two Department of Energy officials used the terms "freedom gas" and "molecules of US freedom" to replace your average, everyday term "natural gas." DOE Assist…
SCIENCE
Augmented reality changes how people interact and communicate, study finds
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arstechnica.com - Neal Stephenson's influential 1992 sci-fi novel Snow Crash offered a fairly dystopian vision of a future virtual-reality based Internet known as the "Metaverse" and is widely credited with bringing t…
POLITICS
Dershowitz: Shame on Robert Mueller for exceeding his role
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thehill.com - The statement by special counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerThe Hill's 12:30 Report: Trump orders more troops to Mideast amid Iran tensions Trump: Democrats just want Mueller to testify f…
TECHNOLOGY
An exclusive look at Intel’s wild gaming laptop prototype
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www.theverge.com - If I’m being honest, the phrase “Honeycomb Glacier” makes me think of a frosty dessert with a crunchy bee-produced treat on top, not a concept gaming PC. But standing in a semi-secret lab deep inside…
POLITICS
No Agenda Newsletter
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tpsconsulting.blogspot.com - The No Agenda Promise If you want real analysis based on research and digging deeper into a story, No Agenda is your show. To keep it alive please support No Agenda any way you can. There are excelle…
TECHNOLOGY
More Pokemon adventures coming right up
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androidcommunity.com - There is such a thing as the Pokemon 2019 Press Conference. It’s actually over now but we’ve got some great news for you straight from Japan. For hardcore fans of Pokemon, the Pokemon Go isn’t enough…
TECHNOLOGY
Under-the-radar payments app True Balance just clocked $100M in GMV in India – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Away from the limelight of urban cities, where an increasingly growing number of firms are fighting for a piece of India’s digital payments market, a South Korean startup’s app is quietly helping mil…
WORLD
Encuentran el cuerpo de la niña de 5 años Elizabeth Shelly y acusan a su tío del crimen
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www.telemundo.com - - La niña fue vista por última vez con vida en su casa alrededor de las 2 de la madrugada del sábado. - "El acusado tenía un bate de béisbol, parafernalia de drogas y alcohol con él", cuando lo captu…
BUSINESS
Data tells us that investors love a good story – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Hundreds of billions of dollars in venture capital went into tech startups last year, topping off huge growth this decade. Here at DocSend, we’re seeing the downstream effects in our data: investors …
EDUCATION
4 Years of College, $0 in Debt: How Some Countries Make Higher Education Affordable
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www.nytimes.com - In 2017, President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act, which provides free tuition to state and local universities and colleges, as well as state-run vocati…
LEISURE
Stripe and Precursor lead $4.5m seed into media CRM startup Pico – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Google and Facebook are increasingly slurping up every ad dollar on the internet. Their dominant position is upending the business models of traditional and startup media companies alike. The click-d…
BUSINESS
Online lender SoFi has quietly raised $500 million in funding, led by Qatar – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Usually when it comes to big sums of funding, companies like to boast. Online lending startup Social Finance, better known as SoFi, took another tack this morning, quietly announcing in a press relea…
BUSINESS
Waymo is bringing its self-driving trucks back to Arizona – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Waymo, the autonomous vehicle company under Alphabet, is bringing its self-driving trucks back to Arizona. The company’s autonomous Chysler Pacifica hybrid vehicles, which are used in its Waymo One r…
TECHNOLOGY
Following FTC complaint, Google rolls out new policies around kids’ apps on Google Play – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Google announced this morning a new set of developer policies aimed at providing additional protections for children and families seeking out kid-friendly apps on Google Play. The new policies requir…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Netflix says it would ‘rethink’ filming in Georgia if abortion law takes effect – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Netflix’s chief content officer Ted Sarandos said the streaming service (which is spending billions of dollars on an ever-growing catalog of original content) will “rethink [its] whole investment in …
TECHNOLOGY
Soda Says, a curated consumer electronics retail platform, launches in the U.S. – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Grace Gould has spent her life thinking about the intersection of retail and tech. She started out in Apple Retail, and then moved on to Index Ventures where she worked on early stage investments. Sh…
TECHNOLOGY
Go chat yourself with Facebook’s new Portal companion app – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Facebook has launched the start of its push into smart home software. Ignoring calls that it’s creepy, Facebook is forging onward with its Portal gadget Today Facebook quietly released iOS and Androi…
TECHNOLOGY
UK’s first 5G network taster goes live in six cities tomorrow – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - The UK’s first 5G consumer mobile network is launching tomorrow in six cities. Mobile network operator EE will switch on the next-gen cellular connectivity in select locations in London, Cardiff, Edi…
TECHNOLOGY
Brooklyn and Queens are now flush with 1,000 of Revel’s shared electric mopeds – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Revel Transit has released 1,000 of its shared electric mopeds onto the streets of Brooklyn and Queens, following the end of a nine-month pilot program in the area. The New York-based startup pulled …
SCIENCE
Paris opens a data center to control its digital infrastructure – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - The city of Paris is doing something I didn’t expect — they’re launching their own data center to host their digital services. The data center is going to be operated by city employees, so Paris plan…
BUSINESS
Equalum grabs $18M Series B to help companies ingest data faster – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Equalum, an Israeli startup, which helps companies gather data from a variety of enterprise sources, announced an $18 million Series B investment today. The round was led by Planven Investments . Oth…
BUSINESS
San Diego’s eSub raises $12 million for its construction management software – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - The San Diego-based software developer eSub Construction Software has raised $12 million in a new round of financing for its project management platform for contractors. The company’s funding was led…
TECHNOLOGY
Ducky’s new limited-edition mechanical keyboard pays tribute to Taiwan’s Paiwan community – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Ducky, known for its popular mechanical keyboards, is based in Taiwan and today at Computex it showed off its tribute to the country’s culture: the limited-edition “Year of the Pig” 65 percent keyboa…
TECHNOLOGY
Palo Alto Networks to acquire container security startup Twistlock for $410M – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - At KubeCon last week in Barcelona, container security was a hot topic, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Palo Alto Networks announced today that it was buying container security startup, Twistl…
TECHNOLOGY
Varjo’s XR-1 puts your eyes on the outside of its high-end VR headset – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Varjo‘s VR headset was the best VR headset I had ever demoed; its dual display design with a micro-OLED sweet spot enabled insanely high-resolution views without requiring a supercomputer to power it…
LEISURE
I flew the Millennium Falcon and it was good – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - After visiting Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge several months ago to report on how it was built, I came back on the eve of it opening to the public to try out its first marquee attraction: flying the Millen…
BUSINESS
Review of UK migration rules calls for more dev jobs to be fast-tracked – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - A public body that advises the UK government on immigration policy has recommended including more programming and software development jobs on the shortages occupation list which would make it easier…
BUSINESS
Logz.io lands $52M to keep growing open source-based logging tools – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Logz.io announced a $52 million Series D investment today. The round was led by General Catalyst. Other investors participating in the round included OpenView Ventures, 83North, Giza Venture Capital,…
TECHNOLOGY
Amazon just launched a $90, 5.5-inch Echo Show – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Amazon just announced a 5.5-inch Echo Show model with a $90 price tag, and I’d be remiss if I didn’t mention right out of the gate how much the thing looks like that new Google Assistant-sporting Sma…
TECHNOLOGY
Uber will start deactivating riders with low ratings – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Uber is now requiring the same good behavior from riders that it has long expected from its drivers. Uber riders have always had ratings, but they were never really at risk of deactivation — until no…
BUSINESS
Talkspace picks up $50 million Series D – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Talkspace, the platform that lets patients and therapists communicate online, has today announced the close of a $50 million financing round led by Revolution Growth. Existing investors, such as Norw…
SCIENCE
How we scaled our startup by being remote first – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Startups are often associated with the benefits and toys provided in their offices. Foosball tables! Free food! Dog friendly! But what if the future of startups was less about physical office space a…
TECHNOLOGY
Bose previews voice controlled on-ear headphones and a pair of wireless earbuds – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Bose just announced a trio of new headphones today. The company used the opportunity to primarily focus on the dryly named Noise Cancelling Headphones 700, which purport to sport “the biggest leap fo…
BUSINESS
Agritech startup TaniGroup raises $10M to help Indonesia’s farmers grow – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - In 2016, former World Bank analyst Eka Pamitra teamed up with five friends to start a business that would help farmers in their native Indonesia. Today their company — TaniGroup — closed a $10 millio…
SPORTS
Le premier ministre se rendra au Royaume-Uni et en France à l’occasion du 75e anniversaire du jour J et de la bataille de Normandie
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pm.gc.ca - Du débarquement du jour J le 6 juin à la libération de Paris le 25 août, la bataille de Normandie de 1944 a été un événement déterminant de la Seconde Guerre mondiale et l’une des plus grandes réalis…
WORLD
Déclaration du premier ministre à l’occasion de la Journée internationale des Casques bleus de l’Organisation des Nations Unies
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pm.gc.ca - Le premier ministre Justin Trudeau a fait aujourd’hui la déclaration suivante à l’occasion de la Journée internationale des Casques bleus de l’Organisation des Nations Unies : « Aujourd’hui, nous ren…
WORLD
Statement by the Prime Minister on the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
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pm.gc.ca - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers: “Today, we recognize UN peacekeepers, past and present, who have serv…
TECHNOLOGY
10 Ways to Improve Your Social Media Profiles in One Hour or Less
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blog.hootsuite.com - What? Improve all my social media profiles—in one hour. Really? I get it—you’re busy. Or maybe lazy (no judgement). Either way, you’ve got posts to review, schedule, and publish. Campaigns to declare…
TECHNOLOGY
FCC Cuts Bogus Data From Yearly Broadband Report, Acts Like Nothing Happened
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Guy Kawasaki
gizmodo.com - You know what they say, tens of millions of broadband users here, tens of millions of broadband users there, sooner or later it starts to add up to something. On Wednesday, the Federal Communications…
TECHNOLOGY
How to build the perfect LinkedIn Page
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Guy Kawasaki
sproutsocial.com - With a rapidly growing user base of 610 million professionals, LinkedIn provides organizations with unique opportunities. Beyond being a prime place to share content and showcase thought leadership, …
LEISURE
How to Say No: 10 Powerful Tips
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Guy Kawasaki
www.positivityblog.com - How do you stop saying yes when you honestly just want to say no? Well, it’s not easy. I used to have a lot of trouble with it. And so I’d become frustrated and angry with myself and others who had a…
POLITICS
Kellyanne Conway dismisses Hatch Act violation: 'Let me know when the jail sentence starts'
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Guy Kawasaki
thehill.com - White House counselor Kellyanne ConwayKellyanne Elizabeth ConwayGeorge Conway defends Klobuchar from Meghan McCain criticism George Conway: Pelosi is playing Trump 'like a drum' Schumer: Trump was 'a…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
The dark side of technology is back in first Black Mirror S5 trailer
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arstechnica.com - The first trailer for the highly anticipated fifth season of the Netflix sci-fi anthology series Black Mirror is finally here, and it looks to be as edgy, darkly satiric, and thought-provoking as eve…
BUSINESS
Australian rare-earth ore processor wants to build a plant in the US
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arstechnica.com - This week, two rare-earth mineral-processing companies announced a new joint-venture whose aim will be to establish a rare-earth ore processing plant in Hondo, Texas. Rare-earths minerals are found i…
TECHNOLOGY
Hackers actively exploit WordPress plugin flaw to send visitors to bad sites
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arstechnica.com - Hackers have been actively exploiting a recently patched vulnerability in some websites that causes the sites to redirect to malicious sites or display misleading popups, security researchers warned …
TECHNOLOGY
Why the quirky Playdate portable could succeed where Ouya failed
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arstechnica.com - Remember microconsoles? Years before "the streaming era" that Sony now says is upon us, there was a period there where the conventional wisdom was that traditional consoles were dead and lower-priced…
TECHNOLOGY
Kojima’s Death Stranding gets November 8 release date, wackadoo trailer
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arstechnica.com - ...and Sam can scan the world to get a better look at what he's sneaking around. Should your sneaking go awry, the creatures may materialize and pull you underground. While traversing a massive open …
EDUCATION
Identifican a hispano desaparecido como el padre de la niña hallada muerta en Bellflower
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laopinion.com - El padre de la niña, Alexander Echeverria, de 30 años e hispano, es residente del norte de California, según el comunicado del LASD. El hombre fue visto por última vez el 24 de mayo en la ciudad de B…
WORLD
Acusan de asesinato a tío de niña desaparecida en Utah
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www.telemundo.com - - La niña fue vista por última vez con vida en su casa alrededor de las 2 de la madrugada del sábado. - "El acusado tenía un bate de béisbol, parafernalia de drogas y alcohol con él", cuando lo captu…
EDUCATION
Hombre es condenado a 341 años por red de pornografía y violación que involucraba a sus propios hijos
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www.telemundo.com - - Sena, su esposa y su ex esposa fueron arrestados en 2014 después de informes de que crearon pornografía infantil con sus hijos. - Ambas mujeres serán elegibles para libertad condicional en 10 años,…
ADULT
Protagonizó un video sexual, llegó a manos de sus compañeros de trabajo y terminó suicidándose
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laopinion.com - Un hecho protagonizado por una empleada de una empresa llamada Iveco, la cual tiene su sede en Madrid, España, y que se dedica a la fabricación de autobuses, le ha dado la vuelta al mundo, pues la mu…
EDUCATION
Miles de personas denuncian documental 'After Maria' y piden que lo retiren de Netflix
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www.telemundo.com - La plataforma de películas y videos Netflix ha lanzado un documental relacionado a la secuela del paso del huracán María por la isla caribeña de Puerto Rico. Sin embargo, el mismo no ha sido visto co…
LEISURE
Le dio comida y refugio a inmigrantes en el desierto. Ahora lo quieren meter a la cárcel
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eldiariony.com - El activista Scott Daniel Warren enfrenta cargos por ayudar a dos inmigrantes que se encontraban en mal estado en cercanías a la frontera sur. El joven les dio agua, comida y alojamiento razón por la…
BUSINESS
3 Factors to Look for in a Cryptocurrency Exchange
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www.newsmax.com - When you’re looking for a bank, the choices are usually pretty simple. The names will be familiar. The offers on overdraft and loan rates will be clear. And above all, whichever bank you choose, your…
BUSINESS
SBI Virtual Currencies: The Bank-Backed Japanese Exchange With Big Plans
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cointelegraph.com - Japan has been a land of firsts when it comes to crypto, even if "Satoshi Nakamoto" isn't really Japanese. It's the country where Mt. Gox — the first major crypto exchange — was based, as well as the…
TECHNOLOGY
Social Media Shoppers Visit Stores, Too. Here’s How to Find Them
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smallbusinessonlinecommunity.bankofamerica.com - As a small business store owner with a brick-and-mortar presence, you have three main digital priorities: Reach your target audience online. Engage with your target audience. Entice your target audie…
BUSINESS
BCH May Have Sustained $1.3 Million+ Double Spend: BitMex Research
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cointelegraph.com - Following its hard fork on May 15, bitcoin cash (BCH) appears to have experienced a two-block chain reorganization resulting in a 3,392 BCH (about $1.35 million at press time) double spend. The claim…
BUSINESS
Bitcoin Hits Highest Price Point in Over a Year, Pushing Toward $9,000
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cointelegraph.com - Monday, May 27 — following a mild correction yesterday, the crypto markets have seen strong positive momentum today, with bitcoin (BTC) soaring to its highest price point in over a year. Virtually al…
SCIENCE
Everyone Is A Designer, You're A Facilitator.
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www.kevinrichard.ch - Today I would like to discuss an issue I keep confronting in the design realm: design ownership and leadership. These are mainly thoughts on the subject, roughly put together after some recent discus…
SCIENCE
Why you should use an object, and not an array, for lists in Redux
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medium.com - If you are working on an application, chances are that you are using a list of items: users, comments, posts, todos, movies etc. The most common data structure to choose for lists in Javascript is an…
SCIENCE
One Inventor’s Race to Manage His Parkinson’s Disease With an App
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onezero.medium.com - For hundreds of years, patients suffering from rare or poorly-diagnosed conditions have tried to take matters into their own hands. In the early 20th century, diabetics cooked their own urine to get …
TECHNOLOGY
6 Ways Digital Illustration Improves User Experience for Web and Mobile - Fireart Studio
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yourstory.com - A picture is worth a thousand words. We are the visual creatures and perceive the information much better if it’s accompanied by some pictures or photos. The most complicated idea can be conveyed wit…
TECHNOLOGY
5 Web Design Turn-Offs To Avoid | Webdesigner Depot
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www.webdesignerdepot.com - The Internet of today is a highly competitive place. With so many individuals and businesses spending money and time on digital marketing and SEO — trying to outperform their rivals and sit at the to…
TECHNOLOGY
New MacBook Pro Leaks Highlight A Powerful Surprise
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www.forbes.com - Should you pick up one of Apple’s refreshed MacBook Pro machines, or wait for the new product range that may be launched before the end of year? If you’re looking for new, power-efficient technology,…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
A Legendary Hip-Hop Archive Finds a Home in Harlem
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www.atlasobscura.com - In the 1970s and 1980s, New York City was the epicenter of hip-hop music and culture. Fred “Fab 5 Freddy” Brathwaite, Brooklyn-born director, visual artist, and ambassador for the genre, played a sig…
TECHNOLOGY
Facebook should do more to stop malicious propaganda videos
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www.theverge.com - On Friday, the Washington Post reported that a video purporting to show House Speaker Nancy Pelosi slurring her words was racking up millions of views and shares on social networks, with Facebook lea…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS is an All-Monster Attack (Review) - Nerdist
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nerdist.com - About two-thirds of the way through the 1964 movie Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster, a larval Mothra convinces a bickering Godzilla and Rodan to help her to face the movie’s titular dragon. It’s a …
TECHNOLOGY
rungu's three-wheeled 'fat bike' floats over sand and snow
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www.designboom.com - californian bicycle company rungu has launched a pedal-assist version of its three-wheeled ‘fat bike’. equipped with large, soft tires – two of which are located at the front – the electric juggernau…
TECHNOLOGY
Twitter is looking to hire a ‘master in the art of Twitter’ to become its Tweeter in Chief
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Reg Saddler
www.theverge.com - Among the most frequent criticisms leveled at Twitter’s upper management is that those in charge fundamentally misunderstand the platform, what it does best, and the myriad ways it fails its users da…
ADULT
These Navy SEAL tricks will help you perform better under pressure
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Reg Saddler
www.fastcompany.com - When’s the last time you paid attention to your breath? Most of us take it for granted and don’t stop to think how deeply we inhale or exhale. But most of us also survive on shallow breaths that have…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
There's a scarily good 'deepfakes' YouTube channel that's quietly growing – and it's freaking everyone out
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Reg Saddler
www.theregister.co.uk - Videos “Do not believe what you see on the internet, OK?” a techie, who doctors video clips apparently using AI algorithms and puts them on YouTube, has warned. The resulting digitally altered materi…
LEISURE
3 Simple Ways to Stay Tick-Free This Summer
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mentalfloss.com - As the weather gets warmer, you no doubt want to don your favorite shorts and get out in the sunshine. Unfortunately, shorts season coincides with tick season. The blood-sucking bugs aren't just anno…
SCIENCE
Automation and Artificial Intelligence: How machines are affecting people and places
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www.brookings.edu - At first, technologists issued dystopian alarms about the power of automation and artificial intelligence (AI) to destroy jobs. Then came a correction, with a wave of reassurances. Now, the discourse…
LEISURE
How to Deal With Job-Search Depression
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www.nytimes.com - “In fact, many of the people in my study said it was the most important thing to them, even beyond financial problems,” she said. Those who listed financial concerns as their top source of stress oft…
BUSINESS
Another Voice: Raising fee would put new burden on air travelers
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buffalonews.com - If some Congressional Democrats get their way, air travelers will get stuck with a whopping new fee to pay for a long-awaited modernization of the nation’s aging infrastructure. And disturbingly enou…
BUSINESS
Union Brags About Winning Wage Increase Already Paid by Non-union Employers
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townhall.com - In a move that has the supermarket industry scratching its head, the United Food and Commercial Workers, or UFCW, is singing its own praises for negotiating a wage increase that is already common pra…
TECHNOLOGY
Flipboard admits data breach, resets passwords
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androidcommunity.com - If you’ve been using news aggregator app Flipboard, you might want to reset your passwords as a precautionary measure. They have admitted that there were two data breaches for the past year or so, be…
SCIENCE
Learn How to Code in Today’s Top Languages for $31 [DEALS]
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androidcommunity.com - competent business without a team of savvy programmers to build websites, manage data, and oversee its cybersecurity? Pursuing a career in programming can be quite lucrative, but you’ll need to devel…
TECHNOLOGY
Ark OS may be Huawei’s replacement for Android
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androidcommunity.com - Another day, another Huawei related post. That’s something expected because it’s Huawei. If not announcing new products and services, we learn new companies cutting ties with the top Chinese OEM. We’…
TECHNOLOGY
Xiaomi Mi 9T is the Redmi K20 renamed
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androidcommunity.com - The Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro were made available with pop-up selfie cameras and large screens. Their processors differ with the Pro variant having the Snapdragon 855. The regular K20 phone only ru…
BUSINESS
Meet TUSC, the Payment Processing Blockchain for the Gun Industry
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Rob McNealy
www.undermine.news - Meet TUSC, the Payment Processing Blockchain for the Gun Industry In the age of "deplatform culture", it isn't just social media platforms that you might be in danger of getting kicked off of. Your b…
BUSINESS
The worst ever Facebook and Instagram outage taught marketers an important lesson
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Bank CEO Arrested For Taking Bribes In Connection With Loans Guaranteed By The Small Business Administration
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www.justice.gov - Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the arrest of EDWARD SHIN, the CEO of a Pennsylvania-based bank (the “Bank”), for taking bribes i…
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Manning Assange WikiLeaks - EDVA Volume 1
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maddogpac.com - I’ve purposefully waited to dissect this trifecta. The complexity and dynamic of the Manning and Assange relationship, left me with a lot of questions.. Oddly it was difficult for me to wrap my head …
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Espionage Act should exempt journalists — whether Assange is a 'real' reporter or not
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thehill.com - The new indictment of Julian AssangeJulian Paul AssangeEspionage Act should exempt journalists — whether Assange is a 'real' reporter or not Hillicon Valley: Facebook won't remove doctored Pelosi vid…
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The Impact Factor Movie: A Feature Narrative Drama
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www.kickstarter.com - The Impact Factor Movie is a drama about a diverse group of Philadelphia residents who try to live significant lives, as they collide in interweaving stories of impact. This feature film is a mosaic …
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SPI 373: $100k in Debt to Facebook Ads Expert—Monica Louie and Her Amazing Journey
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www.smartpassiveincome.com - Monica Louie: But we paid off in two years $120,000 on a single middle-class income. So we definitely hustled. Pat: $120,000. How? Give me the plan. How did you make that happen? On a single income? …
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Tour these 19 stunning renovated or custom homes around Metro Vancouver (IMAGES)
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www.vancourier.com - With the region’s resale real estate market in turmoil, many homeowners are turning to renovation to meet their living needs, while others are building new homes that range from the traditional to th…
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Fall in love with these London wedding venues
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www.ldnfashion.com - London is a city that is full of diversity and has a plethora of different wedding venues that you can choose from. A number of these wedding venues are listed on wedding websites to make it a little…
TECHNOLOGY
Qualcomm Appeals FTC Antitrust Ruling - Thurrott.com
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www.thurrott.com - Qualcomm has asked a federal judge not to enforce her antitrust ruling against the firm so that it can appeal the case. “After radically restructuring its business relationships [as would be required…
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Apple's New Apple Music and Apple TV Apps for macOS Leak in Screenshots - Thurrott.com
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www.thurrott.com - Apple is expected to introduce macOS 10.15, the next major version of macOS, at WWDC on Monday. The company has been rumored to be working on new apps for macOS in the past, and we are getting our fi…
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No, Turning Off Digital Wellbeing Does Not Improve Performance - Thurrott.com
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www.thurrott.com - Google has debunked claims that disabling Digital Wellbeing on its Pixel handsets will somehow dramatically improve the performance of Android. “We conducted a thorough analysis based on bug reports …
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Smartphone Sales Fell 4.5 Percent in Q1 2019 - Thurrott.com
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www.thurrott.com - Now that both IDC and Gartner have weighed in on first-quarter smartphone sales, we have a clearer picture of the year-over-year drop-off: Smartphone makers sold 342 million handsets worldwide in the…
LEISURE
Lessons from the Tar Pit | Bruce Turkel
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How to Detach From Your Desires Effortlessly & Manifest Faster (law of attraction) – Law of Attraction Lover
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loalover.com - I needed this I especially now..I’ve been practicing the LOA for years but keeping my Vibrational Volt constantly open is the goal for me. And I know detaching myself from what I desire is an issue. …
LEISURE
Five Fitness Trends To Watch For In 2020
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www.bitrebels.com - Social media has made a passion for fitness accessible for everyone, with newcomers gaining inspiration and motivation from industry pros. This accessibility presents a platform for influencing fitne…
BUSINESS
Washington State Vape Sin Tax Passes - Soupwire
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soupwire.com - In a rush of late night votes sent through before the session let out, Washington state legislature passed a new vape sin tax. The bill would charge customers purchasing both closed and open vape sys…
TECHNOLOGY
What Do Amazon's Star Ratings Really Mean?
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www.wired.com - Nothing in the maze that is online shopping is ever what it seems. Unless it’s a product you already know, buying something is always a bit of a gamble. The way the fabric feels, whether the cream wi…
LEISURE
Are You Dressed Enough To Enjoy The Outdoors?
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www.bitrebels.com - Going outdoors can give you many benefits. For one, you get closer to nature and get to reconnect with Mother Earth. You get to appreciate your surroundings and the view from outside the cityscape. N…
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5 Common Examples Of Medical Malpractice Which Makes You Proceed Legally
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www.bitrebels.com - Rules and laws are being made to make our lives easier and comfortable. They are also meant for the betterment of mankind. If we abide by the said rules and laws then society will transform into a ba…
WORLD
London Bridge attackers used pink knives from Lidl, inquest hears
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news.sky.com - The terrorists behind the London Bridge terror attack used 12-inch pink knives bought from a Lidl supermarket, an inquest heard. It is also claimed they could have been planning to target Oxford Stre…
TECHNOLOGY
The fall of ad copy, long live ad copy - Search Engine Watch
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searchenginewatch.com - As digital advertisers, driving strong performance is at the heart of what we do. But, what is the true goal of paid search ad copy? If clicks, conversions, and demand generation are what is most imp…
ENVIRONMENT
Arkansas River flood danger: Levees threatened in Arkansas, Oklahoma
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www.usatoday.com - Every large community along the Arkansas River will see major or record flooding within the next week to 10 days as swift-moving water from weeks of heavy rain challenges Arkansas' aging levee system…
WORLD
Pensioner dragged to ground as man tries to steal gold bangles
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news.sky.com - A taxi driver has been praised by police after coming to the rescue of an elderly woman who was dragged to the ground by a would-be robber trying to steal her gold bangles. Greater Manchester Police …
LEISURE
How to grill burgers properly: Doing it wrong could actually kill you
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www.usatoday.com - The backyard grilling season heats up Memorial Day weekend, but U.S. meat continues to come under fire. Dealing with raw meat can be tricky, and not cooking it properly can be deadly. As recently as …
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Steve Mnuchin's delay of the $20 Harriet Tubman bill design, explained
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www.usatoday.com - Editor's note: This story has been updated to include the newest mock-up of the Harriet Tubman currency from the advocacy group Women on 20s. WASHINGTON – The Trump administration says it needs until…
SPORTS
S3 Episode 5 | Smart Speed and Power Training with Mike Young – Vertical Jump
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www.fusionsport.com - The Vertical Jump is the quintessential test in NFL training for lower extremity explosiveness and power, and is a great indicator of athletic ability. Using the Fusion Sport Smartjump Mat we are abl…
SCIENCE
Music helps to build the brains of very premature babies
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www.sciencedaily.com - The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the HUG welcomes each year 80 children born far too early -- between 24 and 32 weeks of pregnancy, i.e. almost four months ahead of schedule for some of them. The …
SPORTS
Bart Starr's family planning celebration of his life in Green Bay
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www.packersnews.com - GREEN BAY – A celebration of life in Green Bay for legendary Packers quarterback Bart Starr is being discussed, though details are unlikely to be finalized before next week. Bart Starr Jr. said Tuesd…
LEISURE
Rock the Yard Leixlip Festival Line-Up Announced
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www.echo.ie - Wild Youth, Hermitage Green and The Riptide Movement are among an exciting line-up of headline acts announced for Leixlip Festival this June Bank Holiday Weekend. The spectacular open air music festi…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
A T-shirt shopping trip with rock singer James Bay
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www.kansascity.com - Yes, British singer James Bay's favorite music T-shirt is of the Rolling Stones, but the one he wishes he had? Aretha Franklin. "Somebody asked the other day, 'What's your greatest influence of all-t…
LEISURE
Ikea recreated living rooms from 'The Simpsons,' 'Friends' and 'Stranger Things' with its own furniture
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adage.com - Ikea’s Billy bookcases, Poang chairs and Kallax shelves can be seen in real homes around the world, but they now have a place in the fictional living rooms of “The Simpsons,” “Stranger Things” and “F…
LEISURE
Summer: Fun things to do in the Milwaukee suburbs
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www.jsonline.com - Skiers glide past during the Pewaukee Lake Water Ski Club's weekly show at Lakefront Park on Thursday, August 2, 2018. The suburbs are filled with great things to do once the warm weather rolls aroun…
SCIENCE
Neuroscience reveals how gratitude literally rewires your brain to be happier
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ideapod.com - We often hear about the power of gratitude for creating a more positive and happy mental state. But did you know that gratitude literally transforms your brain? According to UCLA’s Mindfulness Awaren…
SCIENCE
How to Make Lavender Lemonade to Help Relieve Anxiety, Headache And Insomnia
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healthylivingidea.com - Adding lavender to your lemonade is not only tasty but also a great way to enhance the fantastic medicinal qualities of lavender. Lavender is a wonderfully aromatic herb that soothes the senses. Pure…
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Last of the 'Gorillas in the Mist' is presumed dead, Poppy aged 43
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www.dailymail.co.uk - The last of the 'Gorillas in the Mist' is presumed dead with the 43-year-old having not been seen for almost a year. The ape, called Poppy, was born into American naturalist Dian Fossey's conservatio…
TECHNOLOGY
“Information Fiduciaries” Must Protect Your Data Privacy
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www.eff.org - Legislators across the country are writing new laws to protect your data privacy. One tool in the toolbox could be “information fiduciary” rules. The basic idea is this: When you give your personal i…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Weatherman goes off after 'Bachelorette' fans complain about tornado warnings
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mashable.com - Will you accept this rose? No? Well, we hope you can at least accept this urgent safety interruption. Fans on the edge of their seat during Monday night's episode of The Bachelorette were upset when …
TECHNOLOGY
Futurum Tech News — Important Tech News Week of May 20, 2019
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futurumresearch.com - This issue of Futurum Tech News covers thoughts on Google, and how it uses Gmail to track your purchase history. It’s clear that Google’s posturing on privacy might not be the real deal. The FCC reco…
HEALTH
Des applications pour mieux consommer changent les modes d’achat
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www.lesclesdudigital.fr - De nouvelles applications pour mieux consommer bouleversent les modes d’achat des Français et bousculent fabricants et distributeurs. En matière de consommation alimentaire les Français sont devenus …
POLITICS
Amash gets standing ovation at first town hall after calling for Trump's impeachment
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thehill.com - Rep. Justin AmashJustin AmashHarris praises Amash for calling for Trump's impeachment: He has 'put country before party' Amash gets standing ovation at first town hall after calling for Trump's impea…
LEISURE
The 3-step self care plan from Candace Kumai | Well+Good
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www.wellandgood.com - When it comes down to all the face-masking (that can be a verb, right?), journaling, and the other self-care trends in the book—do you ever stop to think about why you actually do them? Longevity isn…
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This Simple Change Can Eliminate Pesky Fly-Aways — For Good
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www.mindbodygreen.com - I don't know why I have so many of these, a friend sighed as she started petting down the fly-aways that were sprouted upward at her part. But I hate that they stick straight up, and I don't know how…
SCIENCE
I Chewed Each Bite Of Food 30 Times. Here's How It Changed My Digestion
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www.mindbodygreen.com - While we may not put much emphasis on chewing in our fast-paced Western culture, others believe it's a cornerstone of good health. Consider ayurveda—the 7,000-year-old school of medicine considers sl…
LEISURE
New Burger King Stats Indicate People Are Into The Impossible Burger
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www.mindbodygreen.com - Back in early April, Burger King announced plans to pilot the Impossible Whopper, a plant-based alternative to its signature hamburger, in a handful of locations in Missouri. By late April, the fast-…
LEISURE
These Outdoor Rituals Are Begging For A Spot In Your Summer Routine
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www.mindbodygreen.com - To mark this charged moment between Memorial Day Weekend and the official start of summer on June 20, I asked around to see what other seasonal rituals the healers around me were doing. I hope you fe…
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Why this top nutritionist would never, ever recommend detox teas to her clients
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www.wellandgood.com - If you have an Instagram account, you’ve probably seen an ad for detox teas. Countless celebs and influencers promote them, while other celebs (specifically, Jameela Jamil from The Good Place) are on…
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Strains of Cryptocurrency: Legal Tender, Tokens and Tulip Bulbs
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medium.com - A cryptocurrency is either legal tender or a token or a tulip bulb. At least you can look at it that way. Let’s begin with “legal tender.” Governments are concerned — well they might be — that crypto…
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How To Keep Your Relationship Healthy When You Both Have Depression
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www.mindbodygreen.com - While you should never rely completely on your partner for emotional support, it is incredibly important to show up for one another. Supporting your partner can take many different forms, from verbal…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Struggling To Conceive? Make Sure To Protect Your Emotional Health
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www.mindbodygreen.com - At first, it was exciting and fun. I read all the books and learned all the things there are to learn when trying to conceive. I charted my cycles, took my daily temperature, monitored bodily functio…
SPORTS
If burpees feel straight-up impossible, start with this move instead
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www.wellandgood.com - I know I’m not alone in despising burpees. There’s something about getting down onto the floor, doing a push-up, then popping back up into the air that feels straight-up impossible. If you’ve yet to …
LEISURE
Best Coffee from Around the World - Traveling Tayler
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travelingtayler.com - I didn’t even know how much I could love coffee until I started traveling and trying it all around the world. Spending a year in New Zealand really upped my coffee game and now it’s one of my favorit…
TECHNOLOGY
Tips To Help You Make Money With Affiliate Promotion
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freeaffiliatepro.com - This article will lead the way to helping you may have on how to get started. The tips that will help you achieve your web marketing goals. It is vital that neither you nor your web marketing partner…
BUSINESS
Top 10 Finance Gamification Examples
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yukaichou.com - This article was written by Erik van Mechelen, based on the Octalysis framework designed by Yu-kai Chou The main takeaway from Yu-kai Chou’s Actionable Gamification: Beyond Points, Badges, and Leader…
SCIENCE
Where AIoT is Headed
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www.embedded-computing.com - After decades of research and anticipation, it seems that artificial intelligence (AI) is finally upon us and here to stay. Last September, IDC predicted that 2018 would close out with $24 billion sp…
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Baseball Betting Vlog 5-29-19 Thegoal60
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For Tips And Tips On Search Engine Optimization, You Can't Beat This Article
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Agape Farm and Retreat Bed and Breakfast
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POLITICS
Cease And Desist Letter Issued Over Private Border Wall
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dailycaller.com - The owner of a property where a private border wall was built over Memorial Day weekend received a cease and desist order Tuesday for building the half-mile wall in violation of a Sunland Park, New M…
POLITICS
DHS: '100 Percent' of Border Crossers with Kids Being Released into U.S.
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www.breitbart.com - During a hearing before the Senate Homeland Security Committee, McAleenan said DHS is releasing “100 percent” of adult border crossers into the interior of the country who arrive with children at the…
LEISURE
Must Have Information About Canine Training
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familypetshop.net - There are many reasons to have a pet dog. Maybe it’s because you couldn’t resist that precious face! No matter what your reasoning for getting a dog, having a well trained one will be ideal. This mea…
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How You Can Learn To Cook Like A Professional Chef
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cookingblogs.info - Many people look at cooking meals as simply a chore that has to be done. It can also help to contribute towards a healthier style of living. A good cook continues to learn, this article will deepen y…
LEISURE
Tips For Finding The Pefect Piece Of Jewelry
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popularchristmas.com - What attracts you get out of jewelry? Can you tell the diverse qualities and more valuable pieces? These tips can help you understand the complex world of jewelry. This article will give you some gre…
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You Can Get Good Information And Learn More About Cats In The Article Below
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familypetshop.net - Cats have lots of mental awareness, tactile agility, and physical power compared to other domesticated animals. Felines are possibly the most common of household pets and roam the streets of major ci…
TECHNOLOGY
French drone maker Parrot selected to develop spy aircraft for the US military
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www.theverge.com - Parrot, a longtime competitor to Chinese drone giant DJI, is one of six companies selected by the US Department of Defense to build short-range reconnaissance aircraft for the American military. The …
ENVIRONMENT
English 'short-changed on care funding'
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Morey Schapira
www.bbc.co.uk - Public spending on care for the elderly and disabled is much higher in Scotland and Wales than England, figures show. In England, £310 per person is spent each year on services such as care homes and…
SCIENCE
Leyard and Planar Announce Next-Generation Planar LookThru Transparent OLED Display
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finance.yahoo.com - The new 55-inch display, suitable for both standalone and tiled installations, unlocks unique, eye-catching applications Leyard and Planar, global leaders in visualization products, today announced t…
SCIENCE
Cloud’s low-hanging fruit: Backup, tiering and data sharing
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blog.serchen.com - Native cloud operations can have a steep on-ramp in terms of enterprise IT readiness, but some things are relatively easy to port to a tier of storage in the cloud But not all cloud technology is eas…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Woman infertile after botched surgery
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www.bbc.co.uk - A woman who suffered an ectopic pregnancy is unable to have children naturally after a surgeon removed her healthy fallopian tube by mistake. Chelsie Thomas was admitted to Walsall Manor Hospital wit…
LEISURE
City of the Future: Seven new facilities that will redefine the communities we live in
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Thomas Frey CSP
medium.com - Great communities are founded on great ideas. At the same time, our most admired communities become a magnet, attracting the brightest minds. The relational effect is clear: Bright minds make a commu…
TECHNOLOGY
Platform Value? - CXO Transform
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cxo-transform.com - Platform value offers companies the opportunity to leverage a relatively new type of value and really disrupt market dynamics. Platforms have disrupted numerous brick and mortar companies and are plo…
BUSINESS
Like a Butterfly, Will the CCPA Continue to Evolve?
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www.natlawreview.com - California legislators have passed many bills to amend the California Consumer Protection Act since the law was passed. Last week there was significant developments in the status of those bills, as w…
TECHNOLOGY
VisualWebTechnologies Reviews | Latest Customer Reviews and Ratings
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www.serchen.com - Two years back, I was planning to get a website and take my business online. So, I was searching for a good web hosting provider where I can get reliable services. After a thorough research, I finall…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
31 Ways AI Will Affect the Future of Entertainment
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medium.com - Our present is becoming a more distant past every day. For most of us, AI is the magical genie in some invisible box that is redefining a new state of normal for us on a daily basis. AI is not someth…
BUSINESS
New Coke is back after 34 years. Thank 'Stranger Things.'
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Michael Tchong
www.usatoday.com - Thirty-four years after it debuted – and then disappeared – New Coke is back. The often-maligned soda goes on sale online Thursday as part of a tie-in with the Netflix show “Stranger Things,” Coca-Co…
LEISURE
Port Call - Exploring The Town Of Horta, Azores - Travel Explored
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www.travelexplored.com - Today is the first time since the 1st of April that I have set foot on dry land. When you are travelling by cruise ship crossing the Atlantic Ocean takes some time. The crossing has been reasonably g…
TECHNOLOGY
Attention Graphic Designers: It’s Time to Secure Your Canva Credentials
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securingtomorrow.mcafee.com - Online graphic design tools are extremely useful when it comes to creating resumes, social media graphics, invitations, and other designs and documents. Unfortunately, these platforms aren’t immune t…
SCIENCE
Level Up Your Data Forensics Game at Black Hat USA
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Lee Munson
www.darkreading.com - The threat landscape is always shifting in cybersecurity and there’s no better place to check in with colleagues and learn the latest tricks and techniques than Black Hat USA in Las Vegas. Attend thi…
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How McAfee’s Mentorship Program Helped Me Shine in My Career Journey | McAfee Blogs
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securingtomorrow.mcafee.com - “The mind is not a vessel that needs filling, but wood that needs igniting.”—Mestrius Plutarchus A mentor isn’t someone who answers your questions, but someone who helps you ask the right ones. After…
TECHNOLOGY
Why Fostering Flexibility Is a Win for Women & Cybersecurity
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www.darkreading.com - Affecting change within an organization can feel like pushing a giant boulder up a hill. The temptation is to put your head down and get the work done. Sometimes it also means flexing some underused …
TECHNOLOGY
Inside Sequoia Capital: Silicon Valley's Innovation Factory
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www.forbes.com - When Doug Leone arrived in Mount Vernon, N.Y. in 1968, the 11-year-old Italian immigrant didn't have a clue. He flunked a math quiz in school because the terms "true" and "false" bewildered him. He w…
TECHNOLOGY
Amazon Is Poised to Unleash a Long-Feared Purge of Small Suppliers
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finance.yahoo.com - (Bloomberg) -- Two months ago, Amazon.com Inc. halted orders from thousands of suppliers with no explanation. Panic ensued -- until the orders quietly resumed weeks later, with Amazon suggesting the …
SCIENCE
Atomically thin material could cut need for transistors in half
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arstechnica.com - With the development of carbon nanotubes and graphene, scientists were given an entirely new collection of materials to work with: sheets and tubes that could be consistently made with thicknesses ro…
POLITICS
Robert Mueller Delivers (Opening) Statement….
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theconservativetreehouse.com - The ¹Scheme Team always had a central problem. Their plan needed to utilize the Weissmann-Mueller report, and standing testimonial support therein, as a launching platform for impeachment proceedings…
TECHNOLOGY
Impersonation Attacks Up 67% for Corporate Inboxes
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Lee Munson
www.darkreading.com - Email-based cyberattacks are going up, causing confidence in security defenses to fall as businesses grapple with greater losses caused by email-borne cyberattacks, researchers report. Sixty-one perc…
SCIENCE
Docker Vulnerability Opens Servers to Container Code
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Lee Munson
www.darkreading.com - A recently discovered vulnerability in the Docker container platform could allow an attacker to gain access to files used by other containers and the host server itself. And, in an unusual progressio…
TECHNOLOGY
Western Global Achieves Over 200 Percent Growth Worldwide with NetSuite - ERP News
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erpnews.com - Western Global has achieved a growth of 220% over the last five years with Oracle Netsuite. Netsuite supported the international development of Western Global by reducing the operational complexity. …
BUSINESS
Entrepreneur Index™ and Victoria's Secret Shares Fall as Trade Concerns Affect Market
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www.entrepreneur.com - Only 12 of 60 stocks on the Entrepreneur Index™ had gains today with just one rising more than one percent. Stock prices fell sharply again as the major indexes head toward their first month in the r…
TECHNOLOGY
Lilium's electric jet taxi completes its first flight
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www.techspot.com - Lilium’s a young Munich-based startup that’s funded by Twitter co-founder Ev Williams, Tencent, Skype co-founder Niklas Zennstrom, and a couple of venture funds. They see themselves as a Tesla meets …
BUSINESS
3 Lessons About Setting Your Price Learned From a Vegas Prostitute
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www.entrepreneur.com - I love pricing. I also love going to Las Vegas, especially when it’s to attend a pricing conference. True, that’s not the reason most people visit, but then most people aren’t as passionate about pri…
TECHNOLOGY
Jamf Now Helps Small Businesses Seamlessly Manage Mobile Devices
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www.entrepreneur.com - Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from 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…
LEISURE
The 10 must-visit French villages you've never heard of
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www.thelocal.fr - Without further ado, here are their picks. How many have you been to? The intricate St-Mathurin church, which dates from the 16th century Blesle, in the Haute-Loire départment in south-central France…
TECHNOLOGY
How an Amazon Store Can Increase Shopper Engagement
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www.entrepreneur.com - The following excerpt is from Timothy P. Seward’s book Ultimate Guide to Amazon Advertising. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | IndieBound Building an Amazon Store helps drive shopper engageme…
LEISURE
3 Reasons Why You Should Blog as an Author - In Pursuit of Fabulous
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www.lainaturner.com - Blogging is an important marketing tool for an indie author and I wanted to share with you the top 3 reasons why I feel every author who is committed to making a living with their writing should have…
SCIENCE
The polar ice melt myth
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wattsupwiththat.com - According to the National Snow and Ice Data Center (nsidc.org), ice currently covers 6 million square miles, or one tenth the Land area on Earth, about the area of South America. Floating ice, or Sea…
TECHNOLOGY
Pokemon Sleep Will Reward You for Sleeping
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www.pcmag.com - This story originally appeared on PCMag Pokemon Go got us walking, now The Pokemon Company wants to get us sleeping with the announcement of a sleep tracking app and accessory that will "turn sleep i…
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When it comes to AML, doing better means seeing better - The FCPA Blog - The FCPA Blog
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www.fcpablog.com - Once again, AML failures are shaking up the headlines. If the Danske Bank scandal wasn’t enough, at the beginning of March, the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project showed how a series of…
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Who Would Buy Tesla And Why?
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www.forbes.com - FILE- In this March 14, 2019, file photo Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks before unveiling the Model Y at Tesla's design studio in Hawthorne, Calif. Musk was the top paid CEO in California for 2018, as cal…
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Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Season 4 Episode 1: 'You Attacked Me!'
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www.entrepreneur.com - Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch invites ambitious entrepreneurs to step into the Entrepreneur Elevator, then gives them 60 seconds to pique the judges’ interest. It’s a high-pressure, fast-paced environm…
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California wants to stop your smart gadgets from eavesdropping on you
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www.techradar.com - As privacy concerns grow regarding the information tech giants collect on users, California lawmakers have introduced a bill that would limit how recordings are collected by manufacturers of smart sp…
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How did Earth get its water? Scientists think they've solved longstanding mystery
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www.nbcnews.com - Water covers more than 70 percent of Earth’s surface, but where all that life-giving liquid came from and when it arrived have long been a mystery. Now there's new research suggesting that our planet…
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Sun-Maid Raisins Has a Bold Plan to Reinvent Itself. (Watch Out, Fruit Roll-Ups!)
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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 » Hear the story of Sun-Maid's changes on our podcast Probl…
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See Around Corners With Cognitive Risk Sensing
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deloitte.wsj.com - By uncovering nascent risks before they lead to significant damage, cognitive risk-sensing tools can help management better understand the risk/reward trade-offs associated with new business opportun…
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Cisco spotlights Microsoft Office 365 email phishing increase
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www.networkworld.com - It’s no secret that if you have a cloud-based email service, fighting off the barrage of security issues has become a maddening daily routine. The leading email service - in Microsoft’s Office 365 pa…
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SAP Announces Highlights for SuccessConnect in London - ERP News
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erpnews.com - SAP has announced details of the SuccessConnect 2019 event in London, where HR experts are eagerly awaiting all year round. SAP today announced highlights for SuccessConnect 2019 in London, the premi…
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Dive into Data Science With These Discounted Courses
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How to Ensure Your Remote Staff Is Engaged
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www.entrepreneur.com - While remote workforces come with their share of plusses, they also come with one minus: loneliness. According to Igloo’s 2019 State of the Digital Workspace report, 70 percent of dispersed team memb…
ENVIRONMENT
Park nope: Park Slope residents create petition to protest planned family shelters
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www.brooklynpaper.com - Sign of scorn: Locals created a petition to protest two homeless shelters planned for Fourth Avenue. More than 200 people have signed a petition protesting the city’s plan to open homeless shelters a…
POLITICS
Meet the Security Company Building an International Database of Banned Bargoers
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onezero.medium.com - While PatronScan advertises its services to bars and nightclubs, the company also appears to have its eyes on influencing public policy. Sacramento seems like an unlikely testing ground for networked…
TECHNOLOGY
Getting Multichannel Marketing Right
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hbr.org - Consumer brands have more opportunities than ever to engage potential buyers. From tablets to smart watches to home AI assistants, the average household now has six devices connected to the internet.…
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McConnell says he would fill a Supreme Court vacancy in 2020
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www.cnn.com - David Popp, a spokesman for McConnell, said the difference between now and three years ago, when McConnell famously blocked Judge Merrick Garland's ascension to the Supreme Court, is that at that tim…
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6 Pillars of a Healthy Partnership, According to Jon Taffer From 'Bar Rescue'
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www.entrepreneur.com - Here's something not many people saw coming: Jon Taffer, the human volcano who has been the star of Bar Rescue for six seasons, is turning his attention from booze to love on his new show Marriage Re…
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Multiple F/A-18 Pilots Disclose Recent UFOs Encounters, New Radar Tech Key In Detection
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www.thedrive.com - We examined this peculiar move by the Navy and the odd timing of it in great detail in my last article on the subject, and this series of events likely had something to do with it. Regardless, with a…
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Gogo is developing a 5G network for planes
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www.theverge.com - In-flight internet provider Gogo has announced plans to bring 5G to the North American skies starting in 2021. Gogo says the new 5G service is being designed to power faster in-flight Wi-Fi on smalle…
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Dangerous link-spam techniques you should avoid! | #SERPHACK
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serphack.com - The first thing that’s worth mentioning is that all of these link building techniques come under the umbrella of: If it’s too good to be true, it’s probably because it isn’t! Well if a site is offeri…
LEISURE
Judge removes fatal shooting of Terence Crutcher from ex-Tulsa officer's record
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www.nbcnews.com - Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. TULSA, Okla. — The first-degree manslaughter case brought against a white former Oklahoma p…
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22 Guaranteed Ways to Wake Up Early and Energized
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www.entrepreneur.com - If you’re not a natural morning person, the first hours of the day can be rough. You’re probably grumpy and tired, and don’t feel ready to deal with life. But if you want to make the most out of your…
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Analysis | Planned Parenthood’s false stat: ‘Thousands’ of women died every year before Roe
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www.washingtonpost.com - By Glenn Kessler Glenn Kessler The Fact Checker Email Bio Follow May 29 at 3:00 AM “We face a real situation where Roe could be overturned. And we know what will happen, which is that women will die.…
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Is Your Brand Tailoring Messages or Stalking Consumers?
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www.entrepreneur.com - Say a colleague passed away. You read his obituary online. Now, you've become the unwilling (and unwitting) target of a slew of funeral insurance ads. Creepy? Even Stephen King would say yes. As our …
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Master Your To-do List - In Pursuit of Fabulous
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www.lainaturner.com - Do you master your to-do list or does it take control over you? The dreaded to-do list. The long list that every Monday I promise myself I will work hard, obliterate, and crush my to-do list to get d…
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Mueller Just Proved His Entire Operation Was A Lawless Political Hit Job
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thefederalist.com - If there were any doubts about Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s political intentions, his unprecedented press conference on Wednesday should put them all to rest. As he made abundantly clear during h…
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The Little Things That Affect Our Work Relationships
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hbr.org - One afternoon a manager we’ll call Kassie sent an email to her teammate, Harrison, explaining why she hadn’t included him in a meeting with a group of company executives earlier that day. She and Har…
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A Study of More Than 250 Platforms Reveals Why Most Fail
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hbr.org - Platforms have become one of the most important business models of the 21st century. In our newly-published book, we divide all platforms into two types: Innovation platforms enable third-party firms…
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