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JPMorgan Chase accused of purging accounts of conservative activists
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nypost.com - Conservative activists are calling out America’s largest financial institution charging they are being targeted. JPMorgan Chase is under fire for closing the bank accounts of several customers in the…
BUSINESS
Trump’s tariffs could fizzle fireworks, an American tradition that’s 95 percent made in China
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www.washingtonpost.com - Of the 250 million pounds of fireworks that are imported by the United States each year, nearly 95 percent come from China, according to the American Pyrotechnics Association. (Calla Kessler/The Wash…
POLITICS
Bill Maher Accuses AG Barr of Being in the “Cult of Catholicism”
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trendingpolitics.com - Maher tried pushing the theory that Catholics like Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh and Barr only seek power so they can control the sex lives of people. Maher stated that Barr is “just the late…
SCIENCE
Study finds CBD effective in treating heroin addiction
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www.cnn.com - For their study, published Tuesday in the American Journal of Psychiatry, Hurd and her colleagues looked at 42 adults who had a recent history of heroin use and were not using methadone or buprenorph…
POLITICS
GOP congressman votes against military families and disaster victims in the same week
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shareblue.com - Texas Rep. Chip Roy's votes show someone unwilling to help hurting families. On Friday, Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) objected to a measure approving funds to help Americans recovering from hurricanes, floods…
BUSINESS
Trump is reportedly not worried about a massive US debt crisis as he'll be out of office by then
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www.businessinsider.com - President Donald Trump is said to not be worried about setting the US up for a massive debt crisis because he doesn't think it'll erupt until after he leaves office. Sources close to the presidency t…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Rap star Nelly has been quietly sending 2 kids to college every year for a decade
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www.mnn.com - In the age of social media and 24-hour news coverage, it's almost unheard of for a celebrity to do something without the whole world knowing about it. We know when they go to the grocery store, we kn…
WORLD
Jews warned against wearing kippah in Germany
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news.yahoo.com - Berlin (AFP) - Germany's government commissioner on anti-Semitism has warned Jews about the potential dangers of wearing the traditional kippah cap in the face of rising anti-Jewish attacks. "I canno…
POLITICS
KKK group heavily outnumbered by counterprotesters at their own rally in Dayton
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Rev Dr Susan K Smith
thehill.com - A Klu Klux Klan (KKK) rally held in Dayton, Ohio, on Saturday drew only nine members to the event and hundreds of counterprotesters. The rally was held in the center of downtown Dayton at Courthouse …
LEISURE
What is a Blue Cruise? All About Blue Cruise Gulet Vacations
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www.arkadaslik-yachting.com - The term Blue Cruise generally refers to recreational sailing holidays in the Mediterranean aboard wooden yachts called gulets [pronounced "goo-lets"]. These sturdy wooden boats act as both transport…
BUSINESS
What We Need in Our Programme Manager
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robllewellyn.com - Programme management involves the coordinated organisation, direction and implementation of a dossier of projects and transformation activities to deliver outcomes and benefits relating to an organis…
TECHNOLOGY
The Mueller Report Released as a Free Well-Formatted eBook
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www.openculture.com - Boing Boing writes: "Back in April, Andrew Albanese from Publishers Weekly wrote a column deploring the abysmal formatting in the DoJ's release of the Mueller Report, and publicly requesting that the…
SCIENCE
Apeldoorn Nieuws – Apeldoorn Nieuws en Wereld Nieuws
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055nu.com - Scooterrijder in Apeldoorn onderuit en naar ziekenhuis Posted on Sunday May 26 Posted on Sunday May 26 Op de hoek van de Arnhemseweg- Beethovenstraat is zondagmiddag in Apeldoorn een scootterrijder o…
WORLD
CNN Lays Off Almost Entire Division, Surprises Employees As ‘Crazy Rumor’ Comes True
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Doug Eschbach
dailycaller.com - CNN laid off almost all of its health care coverage division Tuesday, in a move the network called a “crazy rumor” less than three weeks ago. While Dr. Sanjay Gupta is expected to keep his job, most …
LEISURE
10 common travel scams — and how to avoid them
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www.washingtonpost.com - (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post) By Andrea Sachs Andrea Sachs Travel reporter Email Bio Follow May 23 Earlier this spring, I watched a young, solemn man dressed like a Buddhist monk approach a tour…
TECHNOLOGY
TPS Consulting Daily
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tpsconsulting.blogspot.com - EDITION LIST VIEW WORLD Opinion | It would be a tragedy to forget what the statistics of war represent Shared by Rev Dr Susan K Smith www.washingtonpost.com - By David Von Drehle David Von Drehle Col…
SPORTS
NO AGENDA EPISODE 1141 - "NADSTER"
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followme4.blogspot.com - NO AGENDA EPISODE 1141 - "NADSTER" "Nadster" Direct [link] to the mp3 file "Nadster" Where The C Stands For Executive Producers: Sir Rib-ear Sir Stephen of Oswego James Varga Dame Astrid and Sir Mark…
SCIENCE
Revealed: 1.6m Americans live near the most polluting incinerators in the US
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www.theguardian.com - A total of 1.6 million Americans live next to the most polluting incinerators in the country, with lower-income and minority communities exposed to the vast majority of pollution coming from these wa…
BUSINESS
As the term ‘unicorn’ goes broke from overuse, what’s actually rare? – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - On Wednesday a few unicorns were born. You’ve already forgotten their names if you learned them at all (Tip: It was Marqeta and Ivalua.) Don’t worry, I’m not cross with you. It’s merely that there ar…
LEISURE
Where have all the pilots gone? – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - You’d think everybody would want to fly. It’s been a universal human dream since the first cave person saw the first pterodactyl¹. You’d think better technology, greater demand, economic growth, and …
SCIENCE
These ‘microbe-grown’ headphones could be the future of sustainable electronics – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - The culture of planned obsolescence in electronics produces a huge amount of toxic waste unlikely to go anywhere but a landfill for the next millennium or so. Nature produces some of the strongest an…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
How games conquered the movies – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - We used to think that as video games matured, as a medium, they would become more like Hollywood, becoming more focused on character development, plot reversals, and tight, suspense-driven narratives…
TECHNOLOGY
National security journalism just became a national security threat – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Six years ago, British intelligence officers walked into the offices of The Guardian newspaper in London and demanded its staff destroy computers they believed stored highly classified documents leak…
LEISURE
Traffic on Memorial Day: Here’s what 37.6 million road trippers can expect – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - How, and if, people travel on Memorial Day weekend can provide a fleeting glimpse at the state of the U.S. economy, or at least provide insight into consumer confidence. The upshot this year: a near …
TECHNOLOGY
Week-in-Review: Trump’s order takes a hatchet to Huawei’s heart – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Last week, Trump signed an executive order that enabled the federal government to prohibit U.S. companies from buying telecom equipment from foreign companies at their discretion. This week, the full…
POLITICS
Trump's wrecking ball assaults American government. Luckily, it is strongly built | Robert Reich
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www.theguardian.com - Americans have sharply different views about what government should do, whether on abortion, guns, immigration or any number of hot-button issues. But we broadly agree about how government should go …
POLITICS
Sarah Sanders says Trump’s AG will decide whether Comey should be arrested
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Guy Kawasaki
thinkprogress.org - The White House won’t rule out prosecuting President Donald Trump’s adversaries. During an interview on NBC’s Meet The Press on Sunday, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said Attorney General…
WORLD
Christian rightwingers warn abortion fight could spark US civil war
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Guy Kawasaki
www.theguardian.com - Prominent figures on the Christian right in the US ranging from religious magazines to authors to elected politicians have warned that the fight over abortion rights could lead to a new civil war. Th…
HEALTH
Maine governor signs bill to remove religious, philosophical vaccine exemptions
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Guy Kawasaki
thehill.com - Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) has reportedly signed a bill ending most non-medical exemptions for mandatory childhood vaccines, just days after the first confirmed measles case hit the state. House Demo…
TECHNOLOGY
A tale of two “inside-out” VR headsets: The $400 Oculus Rift S, $600 HP Reverb
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arstechnica.com - By the end of 2019, many major VR headset manufacturers seem poised to launch a new "statement" product for PCs. This month sees two such headsets reach store shelves: the Oculus Rift S (coming May 2…
SCIENCE
Washington Governor signs bill to allow composting human bodies
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arstechnica.com - This week, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill to allow the composting of human remains within the state. It is the only state in the US—and possibly the only government in the world—to expl…
EDUCATION
Niña de 4 meses muere al ser abandonada en el van de una guardería por 5 horas
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www.telemundo.com - - Cuando llegaron las autoridades descubrieron que la niña no respiraba y trataron de reanimarla. - Las autoridades dijeron que es probable que la bebé haya permanecido en el asiento trasero de la ca…
BUSINESS
Morgan Creek CEO Says Every Investor Should Hold Some Bitcoin
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cointelegraph.com - CEO of Morgan Creek Capital Mark Yusko says bitcoin (BTC) should be in every investor’s portfolio in an interview with CNBC on May 22. Yusko remarked that he thinks BTC investments will far outperfor…
TECHNOLOGY
E-Commerce Giant Alibaba to Integrate Blockchain Into Intellectual Property System
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Joel Comm
cointelegraph.com - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba will integrate blockchain technology into its intellectual property system of global enterprises and brands, local news outlet Sohu reported on May 23. Ali Xizhi, the…
BUSINESS
The Right – and Wrong – Way to Use Credit Cards to Fund Your Business
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smallbusinessonlinecommunity.bankofamerica.com - You can use them easily, anytime, for home or office, for whatever you need, and there is no paperwork to fill out, no pre-purchase approval required. For the busy entrepreneur, credit cards make bus…
TECHNOLOGY
US Telecoms Giant AT&T Now Accepting Crypto Payments via BitPay
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Joel Comm
cointelegraph.com - United States telecom and media giant AT&T now accepting cryptocurrency for paying phone bills online, according to an official press release on May 23. AT&T will process bills paid in cryptocurrency…
TECHNOLOGY
Asking about the future in user research
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uxdesign.cc - It is a tried and true saying: “never ask participants what they want” or “never ask about future behavior.” Why is this? Let’s deviate for a second: 51 million Americans waste $1.8 billion dollars o…
ENVIRONMENT
Close encounters? SpaceX satellites spark Dutch UFO frenzy
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Reg Saddler
phys.org - A Dutch website set up to record UFO sightings was flooded early Saturday with reports after a "train of stars" was spotted crossing the Netherlands' skies, sparking fears of an alien invasion. But w…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
See What Game of Thrones's Ending Might Look Like If John Hughes Had Directed It
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Reg Saddler
www.floor8.com - On May 25, 1969, United Artists released the film Midnight Cowboy, starring Jon Voight (Texas transplant Joe Buck) and Dustin Hoffman (the sleazy Ratso Rizzo) as street hustlers in New York City. It …
TECHNOLOGY
Huawei Price Shock: Value Of Flagship $1150 P30 Pro Comes Crashing Down To $130
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Reg Saddler
www.forbes.com - "With great design and color options," gushed one reviewer last month, "immense battery life and plenty of power, the P30 Pro isn't just a photography phone, it's arguably the best flagship phone we'…
LEISURE
New Disneyland Guide Map Shows Off STAR WARS: GALAXY'S EDGE - Nerdist
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Reg Saddler
nerdist.com - Ever since Disneyland opened in 1955, the map guests receive has shown approximately the same layout. Although there have been additional lands since opening day, there has never been as massive an a…
SCIENCE
Climate Change Is Bringing Epic Flooding to the Midwest
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Reg Saddler
www.wired.com - Fierce storms lashed across the central US this week, unleashing hundreds of powerful tornadoes that carved a path of destruction through parts of Missouri and Oklahoma Wednesday night, and left at l…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
The World This Weekend
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Reg Saddler
foreignpolicy.com - This week, British Prime Minister Theresa May resigned. “Compromise is not a dirty word,” she said in her farewell announcement, despairing of her inability to reach a path forward for Brexit. In Ind…
TECHNOLOGY
After Its Public Shutdown, Google+ Users Continue To Mourn
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Reg Saddler
www.forbes.com - The logo for Google Inc.'s Google Plus social networking product sits outside a photo booth inside the company's offices in Berlin, Germany, on Friday, Aug. 16, 2013. Google, based in Mountain View, …
TECHNOLOGY
YouTubers rally against a new subscriber count change, fearing it may permanently impact tools like Social Blade
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Reg Saddler
www.newsweek.com - YouTube announced on Tuesday that in August it will change how subscriber counts are displayed on the platform. Currently, all YouTubers have their actual subscriber count visible on their page, givi…
LEISURE
Insight: As Ferrari Reveals The Hybrid Supercar, Design Director Flavio Manzoni Discusses Creativity
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Reg Saddler
www.forbes.com - Flavio Manzoni's team are focused on creating a new generation of Ferrari cars, including four new supercars this year, at Centro Stile LNNN/Ferrari Ferrari will announce its first hybrid supercar on…
SCIENCE
"Fourth State of Matter" --Major Discovery About Exotic Conditions of Sun's Atmosphere | The Daily Galaxy
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Reg Saddler
dailygalaxy.com - Scientists Ireland and France report major new finding about how matter behaves in the extreme near speed of light conditions of the Sun’s atmosphere using large radio telescopes and ultraviolet came…
SCIENCE
You’re Not Mapping Rats, You’re Mapping Gentrification
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Reg Saddler
theconcourse.deadspin.com - Where there are people, there are rats. Or, more accurately: Where there are well-off white people, there are complaints about rats. It’s just that two of the country’s biggest newspapers can’t seem …
SCIENCE
The underground communities that have taken over Centralia, Pennsylvania
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Reg Saddler
www.theverge.com - Centralia, Pennsylvania, was once a prosperous town, largely supported by the coal industry. But in 1962, a trash fire near an abandoned strip mine ignited what remained of the 25 million-ton coal se…
SCIENCE
Deepfakes Are Getting Better. But They're Still Easy to Spot
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Reg Saddler
www.wired.com - Last week, Mona Lisa smiled. A big, wide smile, followed by what appeared to be a laugh and the silent mouthing of words that could only be an answer to the mystery that had beguiled her viewers for …
SCIENCE
"Technological Intelligence & the Search for Alien Artifacts" (Weekend Feature) | The Daily Galaxy
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Reg Saddler
dailygalaxy.com - For what purpose did the human brain evolve is a question that has puzzled scientists for decades, and was answered in 2010 by Colin Blakemore, an Oxford neurobiologist who argued that a mutation in …
SCIENCE
This robot scans preschoolers’ faces daily for signs of sickness
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Reg Saddler
futurism.com - Every morning, children at more than 2,000 preschools in China start their days by facing off with a robot named Walklake. The bot looks for signs of illness and alerts a teacher or school nurse if i…
SCIENCE
EPA wants to triple level of rocket fuel chemical allowed in drinking water
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Reg Saddler
thinkprogress.org - The Trump Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) wants to raise the threshold for a chemical found in rocket fuel to triple the previous limit allowed in drinking water supplies. This is the first new…
BUSINESS
It’s Never Been Easier to Be a C.E.O., and the Pay Keeps Rising
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Anthony Casas
www.nytimes.com - Equilar does its analysis based on headline compensation numbers from proxy statements. But those are estimates, often based on companies’ complex calculations of what stock and options grants will b…
LEISURE
Dream Homes Do Come True | JOY TO THE HOME JOURNAL: All Things Real Estate & Design
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joytothehomejournal.com - Joy to the Home Journal’s inspiration for #AffordableLuxury A post shared by Jeanette JOY Fisher (@joytothehomejournal) on Apr 1, 2017 at 11:12am PDT Joy to the Home Journal’s inspiration for #Afford…
BUSINESS
Urban Outfitters announces clothing rental scheme
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www.ldnfashion.com - Urban Outfitters is launching an online subscription service that will allow customers to borrow six items of clothing each month. The rental service, named Nuuly will launch in the US this summer. W…
LEISURE
05-26-2019 - [X&Y] Why Women Flake On You...And It's Not What You've Heard
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archive.aweber.com - ===== WHAT'S INSIDE: Want to know why women ghost you? There are only three reasons why she would... ===== IT'S NOW UNOFFICIALLY SUMMER, WHICH MEANS IT'S OFFICIALLY TIME TO MEET WOMEN Memorial Day we…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
'Barefoot Bandit', 28, is denied request to end his probation
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Earl Castro
www.dailymail.co.uk - Colton Harris-Moore, 28, was denied by a federal judge when he sought an early end to his probation. He is seen in an undated file photo The man who became infamously known worldwide as the ‘Barefoot…
SPORTS
Drake cheers on his hometown Toronto Raptors to the NBA Finals
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Earl Castro
www.dailymail.co.uk - He's a superstar rapper, singer and entrepreneur who was born and raised in Toronto, Canada. And on Saturday, Drake played the role of fanatical-fan when he attended the clinching Eastern Conference …
LEISURE
Jennifer 'JWoww' Farley makes red carpet debut with new boyfriend
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Earl Castro
www.dailymail.co.uk - They went Instagram official nearly one month ago on a date at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Orlando, Florida. And things certainly seem to be heating up for Jennifer 'JWoww' Farley, 33, as …
TECHNOLOGY
Google has fixed the indexing issue from Thursday night - Search Engine Land
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searchengineland.com - Google has confirmed today that it has fixed the indexing issue that began on Thursday night. Search Engine Land was first to report the new issue of new content not being indexed by Google. The inde…
LEISURE
Top Barcelona tapas and wine bars - Decanter
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Kelly Mitchell
www.decanter.com - A perfect Barcelona day – or night out – wouldn’t be complete without a quick fix of xurros (the Catalan for churros), the long, thin fried doughnuts with or without fillings of cream or chocolate, b…
LEISURE
Chick-Fil-A customers climb drive-thru window to escape tornado
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Earl Castro
www.dailymail.co.uk - Shocking footage shows the moment customers at a Chick-Fil-A abandon their car and jump through the restaurant's drive-thru window for shelter when a suspected tornado suddenly hit Oklahoma City on F…
LEISURE
Trump becomes first world leader to meet Japan's Emperor Naruhito
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Earl Castro
www.dailymail.co.uk - President Donald Trump got the red carpet treatment on Monday at Japan's Imperial Palace where he made history by becoming the first world leader to meet with the new emperor of Japan. The president …
TECHNOLOGY
If Huawei Loses ARM's Chip Designs, It's Toast
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Earl Castro
www.wired.com - How do you kill a company? The answer, in the context of Chinese electronics giant Huawei, appears to be deprivation, removing ready access to the elements that distinguish smartphones from very expe…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Rita Ora captivates the crowd at Radio 1's Big Weekend
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Earl Castro
www.dailymail.co.uk - She's been keeping busy by captivating audiences around the world with her Phoenix tour, which kicked off back in March. And Rita Ora showcased her vocal prowess once again as she took to the stage a…
TECHNOLOGY
5 phone scams being used right now - don't get caught out
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www.readingchronicle.co.uk - PHONE scams can easily trick people into losing money, particularly those that are targeted at the elderly and the vulnerable. Here is a list of five phone scams to be aware of that have recently tak…
LEISURE
Madonna finally puts on a sparkling show... by raising a glass of fizz
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Earl Castro
www.dailymail.co.uk - Madonna was universally lambasted for her ‘flat’ Eurovision Song Contest performance last weekend – but she clearly feels it went sparklingly well. Ever the survivor, Madge – who is promoting her for…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
When even KIDS know the gender pay gap is unfair, it's time for change
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Kelly Olexa
www.thesun.co.uk - JUST when big bosses thought all the commotion about the gender pay gap was dying down, this week saw a new rumble from another brave woman who is angry about being shortchanged. The latest instalmen…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Back to life, back to virtual reality as music stars return to stage as holograms
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MARCOME
www.theguardian.com - The Beatles live in the Cavern, Ziggy Stardust’s last outing at the Hammersmith Apollo, or Jimi Hendrix on the Isle of Wight: all these landmark gigs may soon await even fans who were not born when t…
POLITICS
Illegal alien Marco Cobos charged with sadistically murdering 75-year-old woman
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Glen Woodfin
noqreport.com - Child rapists do not do well in prison. Illegal alien Carlos Cobo-Perez knows this, which is why he asked a judge if he could volunteer to be deported rather than stand trial for aggravated assault a…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
The best (and worst) summer hits of the past decade
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mashable.com - Songs of the summer — you know them, you love them, and according to some, they're an entire musical genre that is in danger of melting away like sweet sugar syrup on a popsicle. It is true that it u…
POLITICS
The first Zobel and the last Botong star at the León Gallery Auction | Philstar.com
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www.philstar.com - The Fernando Zobel that started it all — the artist’s first-ever oil painting by his own handwritten account — and the last Botong Francisco recorded before his unexpected death are just two of the e…
LEISURE
Here's Your Printable Summer 2019 Milwaukee Agenda
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Phil
www.milwaukeemag.com - (Scroll down for a printable version of these can’t-miss events of the summer.) SCOTTISH FEST AND HIGHLAND GAMES, June 1, Hart Park PRIDEFEST, June 6-9, Henry W. Maier Festival Park FIRKIN FEST, June…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Homeless Houston car thief and 'Mexican national' spent 40 minutes torturing, murdering grandmother of six as she begged for her life
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Glen Woodfin
www.theblaze.com - The suspect in a brutal slaying of a grandmother of six over a small amount of money and a car battery was in court this week on capital murder charges, after he was caught at the scene and police sa…
SCIENCE
Positive aspects of masculinity helps improve boys' attitudes toward relationship violence: Study evaluates a pilot violence prevention program for middle school boys
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Tom Heston
www.sciencedaily.com - The findings, published in Children and Youth Services Review, suggest the pilot program, "Reducing Sexism and Violence Program -- Middle School Program (RSVP-MSP)," improved attitudes related to the…
SCIENCE
Children who walk to school less likely to be overweight or obese
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Tom Heston
www.sciencedaily.com - Based on results from more than 2000 primary-age schoolchildren from across London, the researchers found that walking or cycling to school is a strong predictor of obesity levels, a result which was…
SPORTS
Cocky vs confident - Natural Born Coaches
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Marc Mawhinney
www.naturalborncoaches.com - Someone asked a question on Facebook a few years back: What’s the difference between confidence and being cocky? “Confident people can back it up. Cocky people are usually covering over that they can…
BUSINESS
Dubai needs to adopt a 'humanistic' view of technology, says futurist
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Gerd Leonhard
www.arabianbusiness.com - World renowned futurist Dr Gerd Leonhard says that while Dubai’s embrace of technology is impressive, the city needs to adopt a humanistic worldview in its pursuit of progress so it can create a viab…
SCIENCE
Google’s Duplex Uses A.I. to Mimic Humans (Sometimes)
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Gerd Leonhard
www.nytimes.com - Building this kind of system requires large amounts of data, and Google may be using human callers to generate data that can help “train” future versions of the system. Nick Fox, the Google executive…
SCIENCE
Can Hobbyists and Hackers Transform Biotechnology?
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Gerd Leonhard
www.technologyreview.com - For most of us, managing our health means visiting a doctor. The more serious our concerns, the more specialized a medical expert we seek. Our bodies often feel like foreign and frightening lands, an…
STORIES
About Rubenstein
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Themelis Cuiper
rubenstein.com - Howard Rubenstein has presided over the agency that bears his name since he founded it in 1954. In addition to overseeing Rubenstein’s work on behalf of hundreds of clients, he has served as a valued…
WORLD
MS-13 victim unearthed in Long Island shallow grave: cops
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Hasai
www.foxnews.com - Eastern District of Virginia U.S. Attorney Zach Terwilliger says Attorney General William Barr's decision to make a trip to El Salvador shows his commitment to reducing violent crime. Long Island cop…
SPORTS
San Francisco’s Quality-of-Life Toll
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Hasai
www.city-journal.org - San Francisco is the nation’s leader in property crime. Burglary, larceny, shoplifting, and vandalism are included under this ugly umbrella. The rate of car break-ins is particularly striking: in 201…
ART & ENTERTAINMENT
Cult British Comedy ‘Peep Show’ In Development At FX With Karey Dornetto Writing Gender Reversal Remake
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Mike Elgan
deadline.com - Cult British comedy Peep Show is getting another chance at a U.S. adaptation with a script in development at FX. The series, which ran for nine seasons on Channel 4, is getting a gender role reversal…
SCIENCE
10,000 steps is over. *This* metric is way more important
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Kyani Team WA
www.wellandgood.com - Before I found out that 10,000 steps a day is total scam, I would do just about anything to meet the quota. (Speed walking in circles! Spending an extra five minutes on the treadmill! Running in plac…
SCIENCE
Why Digestion Plays A Role In The Appearance Of Your Skin | JSHealth
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Kyani Team WA
jessicasepel.com - As a nutritionist, I’ve always believed in the powerful connection between our skin’s health and our gut health, which is why I created my latest Skin + Digestion formula. You see, you’re not what yo…
LEISURE
First American Flag planted on Omaha Beach on D-Day offered at Heritage Auctions
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Arts Hub Project
artdaily.com - DALLAS, TX.- An American flag believed to be the first planted when Allied forces stormed Omaha Beach in 1944 is being offered in Heritage Auctions’ Arms & Armor, Civil War & Militaria auction June 9…
SCIENCE
So, um, drinking outside could potentially make you more prone to sun damage
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Kyani Team WA
www.wellandgood.com - It’s now legitimately hot outside and the sun is shining. This means that two things are a must: wearing extra sunscreen to protect skin, and drinking alcohol al fresco (in moderation, of course). Bu…
ADULT
What it really means when you have a "brain orgasm" during a really tough workout
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Kyani Team WA
www.wellandgood.com - I was in the middle of an all-out sprint on a treadmill at Barry’s Bootcamp recently, when an N’Sync song came on (“Dirty Pop,” if you were wondering). I was keeping pace at a really high speed, when…
LEISURE
‘The Tale of Genji’ and the Art It Inspired
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Arts Hub Project
www.nytimes.com - While there, Murasaki is said to have been encouraged in her task by the bodhisattva Nyoirin Kannon. And he too is in the show: a 10th-century sculpture in gilded lacquered wood from the Ishiyamadera…
BUSINESS
Tips For Realizing Your Web Marketing Vision
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Rolf Joho
freeaffiliatepro.com - Internet marketing programs get so many people who use it because it looks easy to apply and inexpensive. However, if you plan to make a sustainable income using affiliate marketing, especially if yo…
WORLD
Islamist extremism caused 84,000 deaths worldwide in 2017, new report says
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www.cbsnews.com - A new report tracking the roots, spread and effects of violent Islamist extremism found that 121 groups that share elements from a common ideology are now operating worldwide. Their activities result…
SCIENCE
Want Larger Muscles? Follow This Helpful Advice
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Rolf Joho
fatlosscenter.info - It can be difficult to build up muscle. You will be pleased when you start noticing an improvement in your health and a thankless activity. The following article offers advice as to how you can accom…
ENVIRONMENT
Green Energy Made Simple With These Great Tips!
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Dazzle With Good Karma And A Botswana Diamond
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Affiliate Marketing Where to Start
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The Best Information About Debt Consolidation Is Found Here
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Want Great Ideas About Wine? Look Here!
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Top Tips To Help You Make The Best Choices For Your Cat
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POLITICS
Dems gave $27M to children of illegal immigrants – not vets
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nypost.com - ALBANY— Democrats set aside $27 million in tuition assistance for the children of undocumented immigrants in the new state budget — but wouldn’t add hundreds of thousands of dollars to expand a simil…
BUSINESS
Build Major Profits Through Smarter Network Marketing
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LEISURE
Training Your Dog: Proven, Useful Hints And Tips
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Bank of England's Chief Economist Thinks Bitcoin Could Replace Cash
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www.newsbtc.com - It took bitcoin an 85 percent crash followed by a 135 percent recovery to convince a prominent financial expert about its underlying potential. Andrew G Haldane, the chief economist of the Bank of En…
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Computex 2019: What We Expect to See
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www.pcmag.com - The old saw about the venerable Computex? In any given year, you'll see sprouts of technology at this major international trade show that show up, full-grown, in shops over the next five or 10 years.…
EDUCATION
Help Us Fight Campus Craziness | National Review
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www.nationalreview.com - To me, it seems pretty obvious that socialism is terrible. After all, do you know what’s not terrible? Freedom. But unfortunately, folks at colleges and universities all across the country seem to be…
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When Learning About Solar Energy Is Important, This Article Is Key
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Excellent Information About Using Facebook Marketing To Your Advantage
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LEISURE
Franck Muller Releases Luxury Watch With Bitcoin Cold Wallet Functionality
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SCIENCE
Pediatricians Call Youth Transgenderism 'Child Abuse'
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pjmedia.com - The American College of Pediatricians reaffirmed the biological differences between men and women and condemned the idea of teaching kids early on that gender identity is fluid as "child abuse." In a…
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Love Your New Car With Smart Shopping Tips Like These
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SCIENCE
Antibiotics may help curb Alzheimer's symptoms
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www.medicalnewstoday.com - The study, conducted at The University of Chicago, IL, demonstrated how long-term antibiotic use could reduce inflammation and slow the growth of amyloid plaques in male mice. Amyloid plaques are a f…
TECHNOLOGY
Digital Disruption Common Sense
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cxo-transform.com - Facebook took 3.5 years to acquire 50 million customers, Whatsapp took 15 months, Angry Birds took 15 days. Since 1995 when Clay Christensen and Joe Bower published the HBR article Disruptive Technol…
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CXO Transform | The Release From Work And What It Costs
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cxotransform.com - Digitisation will cost more jobs than politicians want to let us know about. What can be automated, will be automated – independent from industries and business models. It is time to face reality and…
LEISURE
Hospital ban on energy drinks for under-16s
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www.bbc.co.uk - The NHS has banned the sale of high-energy drinks to children in Scottish hospitals. Shops within hospitals will not be permitted to sell the stimulating drinks to anyone under the age of 16. The ban…
SCIENCE
Motorcycle Laser Headlight Market 2019 Production, Consumption, Export, Import by Region Forecast 2025 – The Paterson Weekly
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LED and OLED Displays and Lighting Products Market Share, Growth by Top Company, Region, Application, Driver, Trends and Forecasts by 2023 – Times Ohio
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timesohio.com - Report Title on: Global LED & OLED Displays and Lighting Products Market 2018 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2023 The LED & OLED Displays and Lighting Products Market re…
LEISURE
What Happens When You Miss A Port? - Travel Explored
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www.travelexplored.com - A cruise holiday can be an excellent option to see a lot of great places without as much hassle. The majority of the time everything goes as planned and the ship visits all of the ports on the itiner…
LEISURE
A Morning Walk Around Caloundra - Travel Explored
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www.travelexplored.com - Over the past few years, I have found that Caloundra is a place I have stayed every few months. One of the reasons for this is because the Caloundra RSL puts on a free show that I like to go and phot…
TECHNOLOGY
Anatomy of a Webpage: How to Maximize SEO Impact
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www.searchenginejournal.com - SEO depends on search engines understanding your content so they can determine where it should rank. While they’re constantly improving, they still have a long way to go. It’s our job to help them be…
LEISURE
15+ Awesome Robotic Cocktail Mixers & Bartenders
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www.gadgetify.com - Robots are already capable of automating many tasks for us. In the future, they will be used to cook our food and serve our drinks. Here are 15+ awesome robotic cocktail mixer and bartenders that can…
LEISURE
If you're firing up the grill for the holiday weekend, avoid all these recalled foods
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www.cnn.com - Those who got sick ate, licked or tasted raw, homemade dough or batter. The CDC states that eating or tasting raw dough or batter can make a person sick. The illnesses began December 11, 2018 and the…
SPORTS
Bart Starr, QB who led Packers to greatness, dies at 85
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apnews.com - Bart Starr was an ordinary quarterback until teaming with Vince Lombardi on the powerhouse Green Bay Packers teams that ruled the 1960s and ushered in the NFL as America’s most popular sport. The qua…
SCIENCE
Simon Pagenaud wint adembenemende Indy 500
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HEALTH
As Suicides Rise, Insurers Find Ways to Deny Mental Health Coverage
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www.bloomberg.com - The U.S. is in the midst of a mental health crisis. In 2017, 47,000 Americans died by suicide and 70,000 from drug overdoses. And 17.3 million adults suffered at least one major depressive episode. T…
LEISURE
5 cheap ways to stage your home like a pro
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www.bankrate.com - If you’re selling your house, the place has to look its best so buyers can see its potential and imagine themselves living there. That's what home-staging is all about. A professional home-stager wil…
WORLD
This week in history: Nazis stage fake attack at the start of WWII
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www.deseretnews.com - On Aug. 31, 1939 — 75 years ago this week — Nazi agents staged a fake attack on the German radio transmission tower at Gleiwitz, on the German-Polish border. Adolf Hitler used this “attack” as a pret…
BUSINESS
Grain Shipping Troubles on the Rivers Run Deep
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www.agriculture.com - DES MOINES, Iowa -- As the Mississippi River levels remain high and barge traffic slows, the impacts on grain trade continue to build. Greg Lumsden, Cargill’s MarketGuide product line leader, says th…
SPORTS
Crew Member Taken to Local Hospital After Being Hit on Pit Road in Indy 500
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jalopnik.com - Much of the action in this year’s Indianapolis 500 has been on pit road, with drivers spinning at the entrance, sliding through their pit boxes, hitting each other and, in Jordan King’s particularly …
SPORTS
DEFEATED: These are the 5 Worst U.S. Generals Who Ever Served
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WORLD
Blacks were slaughtered by whites in an episode forgotten by history books
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nypost.com - American streets ran with blood in 1919. In the small town of Elaine, Arkansas, racial tensions turned brutally violent after African-American sharecroppers tried to unionize. A staggering 237 people…
WORLD
Watching Democracy Crumble
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BUSINESS
The Wealth Detective Who Finds the Hidden Money of the Super Rich
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www.bloomberg.com - Gabriel Zucman started his first real job the Monday after the collapse of Lehman Brothers. Fresh from the Paris School of Economics, where he’d studied with a professor named Thomas Piketty, Zucman …
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