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Reuters
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IMF nations point to exchange rate, geopolitical risks WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund's member nations on Saturday warned of risks to the global economy from exchange rate shifts and geopolitical tensions as they took note of "moderate" global growth and "uneven prospects."
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Draghi: 'More work needed now' by Greece for debt deal Washington (AFP) - European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi said Saturday that Greece needs to do much more on an acceptable plan to gain further EU financing."The answer is in the hands of the Greek government... More work, much more work is needed now, and it's urgent," he said in Washington.Join the conversation about this story »
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CNN.com - World
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Israel to release Palestinians' tax revenues, officials say Israel has agreed to release hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenues and customs duties that it had withheld from the Palestinians for months, officials on both sides said Saturday.
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CNN.com - World
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Australian teens held after 'ISIS-inspired' plot foiled Five young men were arrested Saturday in Melbourne, Australia, in what police called a major counterterrorism operation.
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CNN.com - World
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ISIS bomber on motorbike kills 33 in Afghanistan A suicide bomber on a motorbike blew himself up in front of the Kabul Bank in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, early Saturday, a local government spokesman said.
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CNN.com - World
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ISIS claims blast near U.S. site in Irbil, Iraq ISIS claimed responsibility for a suicide car bomb attack near the U.S. Consulate in the Kurdish Iraqi city of Irbil, according to several Twitter accounts linked to the terror group.
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Replica of French general's US independence ship sails again La Rochelle (France) (AFP) - A replica of the 18th century ship that took a French general on his voyage to become a hero of the American war of independence was to set sail again Saturday, cheered off by thousands of well-wishers and President Francois Hollande.Thousands gathered to wish "bon voyage" to the painstakingly recreated tall ship Hermione, leaving from Ile d'Aix, in southwest
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MakeUseOf
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4 Reasons Why Vinyl Is Better Than Digital Greetings, peasants! What, still listening to MP3s? That’s adorable. Look, as someone who knows more about music than you, I think it’s my duty to tell you there’s a better way. It’s called vinyl. No, no. Vinyl didn’t die when Janis Joplin did. It’s still very much alive, and is vastly more preferable to listening to music in a digital format. Come, climb on my fixie. We’ll take a trip to the reco
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Lifehacker
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PSA: Remember, You Can Sell Your Broken Gadgets on eBay It’s a sad day when a beloved piece of tech finally bites the dust. But don’t go throwing it in the garbage! Remember that you can sell broken tech on eBay and put a little cash back in your pocket.Some of you already know this, but for everyone else, I think it’s deserving of a reminder: Even if you think something is completely worthless, there’s a chance someone out there will pay for it (as lo
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Apple just unveiled a ton of new Apple Watch Sport band colors Jony Ive revealed a new series of Apple Watch Sport band colors at Milan Design Week this week, 9to5Mac reports. At an Apple showcase on Friday with Phil Schiller and Marc Newson in attendance, Ive debuted never-before-seen Sport bands in new colors, including a number of "skin tone" colors, as well as red, dark blue, and yellow. Umberta Gnutti Beretta, a philanthropist and artist, poste
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Business Standard
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Congress leaves no stone unturned in bid to make Kisan rally a success Party expects competing state leaders to bring big numbers to the rally against the land Bill
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Business Standard
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China fines Alibaba $129,000 for pricing violations Alibaba was also publicly chastised by regulators for failing to control the sale of counterfeit products on its platforms
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Business Standard
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What industry captains say about the Modi govt As the Modi govt completes a year next month, former Tata group chairman, Ratan Tata, says the govt needs time and support to deliver on its promises
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Business Standard
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TCS set to overtake ONGC in dividend payout Tech major's shareholders will receive total dividend of Rs 15,474 crore in FY15
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Business Standard
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Jaitley faces tough queries on retro tax amendments But Parliament has the right to legislate these amendments, FM says in Washington
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Reuters
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Russia denies German report it is ready to sign gas deal with Greece MOSCOW/BERLIN (Reuters) - Russia denied on Saturday a German media report suggesting that it could sign a gas pipeline deal with Greece as early as Tuesday which could bring up to five billion euros into Athens' depleted state coffers.
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The KISSmetrics Marketing Blog
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7 Tips to Help SaaS Companies Get More Customers and Greater Market Share The tips in this video could save your SaaS company from financial destruction. Watch the video below to get enlightened! Want To Learn More? Steli Efti of Close.io wrote an in-depth article on this subject a while back. Click here to read the article. What’d You Think? Did those tips resonate with you? Do you have any tips that can help a growing SaaS company? Please share your thoughts in the
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Reuters
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Thousands in Germany protest against Europe-U.S. trade deal BERLIN (Reuters) - Thousands of people marched in Berlin, Munich and other German cities on Saturday in protest against a planned free trade deal between Europe and the United States that they fear will erode food, labor and environmental standards.
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Business Insider
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Hazard fires clinical Chelsea closer to title London (AFP) - Champions-elect Chelsea took a significant step towards the Premier League title as Eden Hazard's first-half goal secured a clinical 1-0 home win over in-form Manchester United on Saturday.United were seeking a seventh consecutive league win, but despite bossing possession, it was Chelsea who prevailed after Hazard sped through to score his 13th goal of the campaign in the 38th minu
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Business Insider
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A major change is coming to Google search SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is about to change the way its influential search engine recommends websites on smartphones in a shift that's expected to sway where millions of people shop, eat and find information. The revised formula, scheduled to be released Tuesday, will favor websites that Google defines as "mobile-friendly." Websites that don't fit the description will be demoted in Go
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The 10 best green cars of 2015 The market for environmentally friendly cars is getting bigger. With hybrid, hydrogen, electric, and diesel powertrains all available, looking for a "green car" is now more confusing than ever. So the editors at Kelley Blue Book assembled a list of the 10 best green cars to make it easier.  According to KBB, the list is more than just a compilation of the most fuel-efficient vehicles. E
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Business Insider
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How Google's culture of transparency helps it prevent 'backstabbing' Google as a company believes in internal transparency.  On every software engineers' first day, he or she gets access to almost all of Google's code, every employee can view the personal goals and objectives (called "OKRs") of every other employee, and the company holds all-hands meetings every Friday where anyone can ask the founders questions about anything.  The company, as a rule, li
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Lifehacker
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Stop Searching for the Barcode to Get Through Self-Checkout Faster The self checkout at the grocery store is amazing, and if you want to speed up your self-scanning game, here’s a tip: Stop looking for the barcode, just swipe it. If you get good at it, you can walk out with a cart of groceries in less time than it would take a checker to scan and bag them for you. Of course, the reason many of us use self-checkout is to avoid lines, or because we only have a f
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George Lucas: If you want to watch movies on a phone 'fine by me' The way we consume media has changed immensely. If you want to watch a movie, you're not just limited to the cinema and a TV screen anymore. You can also stream it on your laptop, tablet, or phone. How does George Lucas, the man behind one of the most successful movie franchises of all time, feel about that? Pretty positively. While discussing the next "Star Wars" film during a Tribeca F
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Psychology Today
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The Personal Environmental Sustainability Behavior Quiz We must meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. It's Earth Day and a good time to think about our personal practices and environmental sustainability. What are you doing right and what could you be doing be better when it comes to environmental sustainability? Take the quiz to find out.
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TrendHunter.com
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Geo-Specific Albums - Swedish Band John Moose's Album Release Must Be Listened to in the Woods (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) John Moose is a Swedish band that's using an inventive tactic to get people to pay attention to its latest album release. Like many bands before it, the band is pre-releasing its album for...
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Small Business Trends
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10 Online Marketing Tips That Go Beyond Twitter and Facebook Social media can be invaluable to a variety of online businesses. But Twitter and Facebook aren’t the only online platforms for promoting your business. More traditional methods like blogs and email marketing can still be effective. And newer methods like live video streaming can also be applicable to some online marketing strategies. Read some tips for using these other online marketing methods
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Psychology Today
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Helping Veterans with PTSD Using Yoga Not only should the VA continue with pilot studies of holistic therapies, but evidence should be taken from related fields, such as addiction treatment, where these therapies have been used for years with great success.
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Reuters
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BMW recalls 91,800 Mini Coopers to fix air-bag sensor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - BMW is recalling 91,800 Mini Coopers in the United States to replace a defective sensor that may prevent the front passenger seat air bag from deploying in a crash, the German automaker said on Saturday.
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Business Insider
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'Mysterious' disease kills 18 in Nigeria: official Lagos (AFP) - A "mysterious" disease that kills patients within 24 hours has claimed at least 18 lives in a southeastern Nigerian town, the government said Saturday."Twenty-three people (were affected) and 18 deaths were recorded," the Ondo state health commissioner, Dayo Adeyanju, told AFP.The government spokesman for the state, Kayode Akinmade, earlier gave a toll of 17 dead.
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Business Insider
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There is a secret menu at Chipotle — here's what to order Recently, we went to a McDonald's and ordered off the "secret menu." This time, we wanted to try the "secret menu" at Chipotle. Specifically, the mythical "Quesarito." Here's what happened. Produced by Will Wei. Camera by Devan Joseph. Follow BI Video: On FacebookJoin the conversation about this story »
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Lifehacker
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Give Up on Unnecessary Projects to Accomplish More You probably have one major project that’s been on your to-do list for ages. Weeks, or even months, in fact. Here’s a productivity tip that should help: just drop it.We’re conditioned to think that letting a project go is a failure. Saying “No” is hard, especially when it’s to ourselves. However, if there’s something you’ve been saying you want to work on for a long time, but you just can’t muster
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Hack a Day
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Paper Topo Models with Vector Cutter If there’s a science fair coming up, this trumps just about any 2D poster. It’s a 3D topographical map of an inactive Slovakian volcano, Poľana. [Peter Vojtek] came up an easy way to generate SVG topo patterns using Ruby. Topographical data is available through the MapQuest API. You should be able to model just about any part of the world, but areas with the greatest elevation difference are going
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles
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How VCs Value Companies Over the years, I’ve heard plenty of entrepreneurs and VC colleagues talk about pre-product, pre-revenue and pre-profit valuations as if they can all be lumped into distinct categories. But while this type of analysis is part of the art and negotiation of early-stage company valuations, it is far from formulaic. When I hear VCs spout generalities such as “The going rate for post-product, pre-reven
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Psychology Today
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Why do we like our bully boss? Check if you have a Stockholm Bias toward your Bully Boss.
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Psychology Today
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Using Entrepreneur Skills to Outwit Traffic Here is one solution to road rage that is, not only fun, but will get you where you want to go quickly. Read on...
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TrendHunter.com
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Pedestrian Safety Beacons - O2's 'Watch Out' Beacons Improve Crosswalk Safety (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) It's fairly rare for most people to leave the house without a phone in hand, which is causing a problem for crosswalk safety. Knowing that today's youth are easily distracted by chat...
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The 17 hottest tech startups in France France has built a vibrant tech culture in the last few decades, growing from a network of hardware manufacturers in the 1990s to a collection of video game developers, apps and streaming sites today. We ranked together some of the most interesting tech startups headquartered in France, including established companies, innovative hardware manufacturers, and small startups making waves in the tech
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Business Insider
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There's a 'simple' high-school math problem stumping everyone on the internet — here's how to solve it A question from a global math Olympiad for high-school children in Singapore is going viral after the question was leaked online. The question seems simple — all you need to do is work out Cheryl's birthday, based on three statements and with just 10 possible dates to chose from — but the logic to solving it will really make your brain crinkle. First, here's the question so you can have a go for y
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Lifehacker
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Look up Movies, Music, Locations, and More with an OS X Shortcut Command+Control+D has always been a handy shortcut for looking up the definition of a word on the Mac, but now in Yosemite you can look up a heck of a lot more, including suggestions from iTunes, the App Store, movie showtimes, and more.All you need to do is highlight a word in OS X, then tap Command+Control+D (or right-click and choose "Look Up in Dictionary"). If you happen to select a
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Business Insider
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After 'Star Wars' became a big hit, George Lucas demanded 5 minutes be put back in 'American Graffiti' If you're a "Star Wars" fan you know that over the decades George Lucas as altered all the movies from the sage with enhancements, including new computer-generated special effects in the original trilogy. But in a conversation with Stephen Colbert at the Tribeca Film Festival on Friday, Lucas told a sold-out crowd that he actually went back and updated the previous films he made before &
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Reuters
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Russian cyber attackers used two unknown flaws: security company SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A widely reported Russian cyber-spying campaign against diplomatic targets in the United States and elsewhere has been using two previously unknown flaws in software to penetrate target machines, a security company investigating the matter said on Saturday.
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Reuters
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Greece wants EU/IMF deal but impasse could bring referendum: deputy PM ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece aims for a deal with its creditors over a reforms package but will not retreat from its red lines, the country's deputy prime minister told the Sunday newspaper To Vima, not ruling out a referendum or early polls if talks reach an impasse.
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Business Insider
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Thousands march in Europe against US-EU free trade pact Berlin (AFP) - Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Europe on Saturday to oppose the world's biggest free trade pact between the US and European Union.Resistance to the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is fierce in Germany, with tens of thousands joining demonstrations across the country, a spokesman for lobby group Attac Germany said.In southern Germany's M
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Lifehacker
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Learn the Basics of Ladder Safety with This Illustrated Guide Ladders are essential tools, but they can be dangerous. This illustrated guide will guide you through the basics of safely using yours.This simple guide, from The Art of Manliness, demonstrates proper ladder setup, climbing, descending, and how to safely work while you’re on your ladder. You’ll learn about the 4-to-1 rule for proper setup, to always maintain three points of contact on your ladder
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Business Insider
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The famous cantina bar from 'Star Wars: Episode IV' was recreated in real life for fans Thursday marked the beginning of "Star Wars" Celebration in Anaheim.  The four-day event kicked off with the release of the latest trailer for "Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens." Of all the memorabilia and costumes on display, perhaps the most eye-catching is an exact recreation of the Mos Eisley Cantina from "Episode IV - A New Hope." The bar is located on
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Business Insider
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It's taking an unusually long time to fill vacant jobs in the US Business is about leverage.  Who has it, who has lost it, and what people are getting paid for it.  Right now, employees are slowly taking back leverage from employers in the labor market, and this chart from Deutsche Bank's Torsten Sløk shows a big reason why.  Right now, as employers spend more and more time trying to fill each job opening, they are facing two choices: continue to spend an incr
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Business Insider
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'Unfriended' may sound dumb, but it's actually brilliant It would be easy to write off "Unfriended" as a modernized rip-off of a number of earlier horror films, because that very much is the case. In spite of this, the film’s familiar story meshes so well with its central gimmick that it’s engaging, entertaining, and impossible to take your eyes off of. The premise can easily be summed up in a sentence — a year after a teenage girl commits su
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Hack a Day
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VCF East X: Virtual Reality With PETSCII What would happen if Oculus-quality virtual reality was created in the 80s on the Commodore PET? [Michael Hill] knows, because he created a stereoscopic video headset using a PET. This build is an extension of [Michael]’s exhibit last year at VCF East where he displayed a video feed with PETSCII. Yes, that means displaying video with characters, not pixels. This year, he’s doubling the number of s
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Lifehacker
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This Week's Top Downloads Every week, we share a number of downloads for all platforms to help you get things done. Here were the top downloads from this week.The “Cash Back” Apps That Can Actually Save You Money When ShoppingOver the past couple years, tons of apps have popped up promising you cash back on everything you buy—but half of them are more of a pain in the ass than they’re worth. Here are the ones you should ac
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Business Insider
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Big turnout on store day shows rebirth of vinyl New York (AFP) - Music lovers lined up for blocks and sellers reported bumper trade on Record Store Day, a sign of the rebirth of vinyl in one bright point for the long-troubled recording industry.Some 3,000 independent stores Saturday in nearly two dozen countries put out new and reissued records specially for the day, which was conceived in 2007 to support businesses facing a twin onslaught from
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Small Business Trends
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Harlem Entrepreneurial Funding Event Coming Next Week An event held by the Harlem Commonwealth Council is among those coming up this week. And quite a few other new featured events are now part of the small business events calendar. Check out some of the events on the calendar for April and beyond. Many are likely of interest to small business owners and entrepreneurs. To see a full list or to submit your own event, contest or award listing, visit t
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Reuters
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Afghan blast kills 33; president blames Islamic State JALALABAD, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber in Afghanistan's eastern city of Jalalabad killed 33 people and injured more than 100 on Saturday, setting off a blast outside a bank where government workers collect salaries, the city's police chief said.
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Car bomb kills three outside U.S. consulate in Iraq's Kurdish capital ERBIL (Reuters) - A car bombing claimed by the Islamic State killed three people on Friday outside the U.S. consulate in Erbil, in a relatively rare attack in the capital of Iraq's Kurdistan region.
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Reuters
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Paul, Graham clash on foreign-policy on U.S. campaign trail NASHUA, N.H. (Reuters) - Republican presidential hopefuls Rand Paul and Lindsey Graham took their debate over America's role in the world from the U.S. Senate floor to the campaign trail on Saturday in an early sign that foreign policy is likely to be a flash point in the 2016 election.
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Business Insider
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Wenger eyes Cup record after Arsenal edge into final London (AFP) - Arsene Wenger set his sights on a record-breaking FA Cup triumph after holders Arsenal rode their luck to return to the final with a 2-1 win over Reading.Wenger's club will contest a record 19th FA Cup final against Aston Villa or Liverpool thanks to a howler from Reading goalkeeper Adam Federici, who allowed Alexis Sanchez's tame extra-time shot to squirm into the net to settle a t
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Psychology Today
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Three Theories Tell Us That We Can All Be Britt McHenry We all have thoughts and impulses that are horrific if acted upon. Keeping our impulsive behaviors in check is one of the most important and hardest things we have to do in life. And if you add extreme frustration, anger, or alcohol it becomes that much harder to control this more ugly side of all of us.
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Business Insider
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Mourinho calls for caution as Premier League title beckons London (AFP) - Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho attempted to dampen the euphoria emanating from Stamford Bridge after his side closed to within two wins of the Premier League title by beating Manchester United.Eden Hazard's 38th-minute strike gave Chelsea a clinical 1-0 home victory on Saturday that means they will be champions if they win their next two games away to Arsenal and third-bottom Leicest
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Hack a Day
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[Mike] Illuminates us on LED Filaments LED filaments started showing up in light bulbs a few months back. [Mike] discovered that the strips are available in bulk from ebay and Alibaba. Always keen to work with new LED technologies, [Mike] ordered a few for experimenting and posted the results on his [mikeselectricstuff] YouTube channel. He also added the information to his website. The filaments consist of 28 LEDs connected in series.
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YourStory.com
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‘Let’s go build our own India success story’ – 40 quotes from Indian startup journeys From mobile India to Make in India, witness the memorable journey of Indian entrepreneurship in these excerpts and stories! StoryBites is a weekly feature from YourStory, featuring notable quotable quotes in our articles of this past week (see the previous post here). Share these 40 gems and insights from the week of April 12 – April 18 with your colleagues and networks, and check back to the orig
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The Mean Startup: The Startup Grave To share your experiences while navigating through the tricky world of startups, mail them at themeanstartup@gmail.com or tweet to @TheMeanStartup and we’ll try to comicify them! 
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Business Insider
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US seeking to allay Gulf fears amid regional chaos Washington (AFP) - With conflicts raging across the Middle East, the US is seeking to reassure its Gulf allies that it has a regional strategy which will be bolstered, not shredded, by any Iran nuclear deal.The US administration appears increasingly caught in a game of whack-a-mole as it confronts a series of complex challenges, with Saudi-led airstrikes in Yemen just the latest complication in a
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Business Insider
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How China is upsetting the old global economic order Washington (AFP) - With its huge new infrastructure bank and its ambitions for a globalized renminbi currency, China is leading the upending of a 70-year-old global order built on American economic power.Beijing's rise was confirmed this week at the Spring meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund in Washington, the two institutions by which the economic vision of the United State
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MakeUseOf
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Take Your Productivity to the Next Level by Using Multiple Screens Once you’ve used multiple screens, it’s hard to go back to using just one. Multiple displays are useful for more than just watching your two favorite sports teams at the same time (though, you can most certainly do that, too). Having two displays can actually increase your productivity a great deal. That’s right, if you know how to use your displays optimally, you can get more work done! How? Just
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Psychology Today
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Who Owns the Embryos? What couples can learn from the conflict over embryo disposition between Sofia Vergara and her ex-partner Nick Loeb.
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YourStory.com
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Vacancy unlimited in the talent hiring space, TalentPad joins the race TalentPad is a New Delhi-based online recruitment platform that connects talent with employers in the technology/internet/analytics space. TalentPad was co-founded in 2014 by IIT and IIM alumnus, Mayank Jain, Nikhil Vij and Raghav Jain. It aims to solve two fundamental challenges in the recruitment space — to source premium candidates and source them fast. TalentPad aims to disrupt the premium hir
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YourStory.com
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Policy gridlock, red tape hindering investments in India: Standard and Poor’s Flagging off ‘developing challenges’ from the ground, global rating agency Standard and Poor’s (S&P) said this week that a policy logjam and ‘red tape’ have hindered investments in India, reports PTI from Mumbai. The rating agency, which conducted a big data study of three major emerging Asia economies “from the ground up”, said that India has a different scenario where corporate earnings have
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Reuters
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Greece wants EU/IMF deal but impasse could bring referendum: deputy PM ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece aims for a deal with its creditors over a reforms package but will not retreat from its red lines, the country's deputy prime minister told the Sunday newspaper To Vima, not ruling out a referendum or early polls if talks reach an impasse.
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Business Insider
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Finland goes to the polls, change of government expected Helsinki (AFP) - Finns go to the polls on Sunday in legislative elections expected to oust the left-right government after a campaign that has focused heavily on how to lift Finland out of a three-year economic slump.Public opinion polls have predicted a resounding victory for the liberal-agrarian Centre Party leader Juha Sipila, a 53-year-old IT millionaire and newcomer to politics.Campaigning he
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YourStory.com
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Entrepreneurs who made it to ‘TIME 100’ List TIME magazine’s annual power list called TIME100 collates a roll of honour of global thinkers and doers to movers and shakers who have influenced the course of a year. This year, the brief description of those who made it to this coveted list was written by equally successful people. In the profile titled ‘India’s reformer-in-chief’, President Barack Obama described Modi’s life story “from povert
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Forbes - Entrepreneurs
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5 Secrets Of Selling And Serving 80 Million Millennial Customers Listen up: Here are five things you need to know about the millennial generation of consumers and what they're looking for in terms of customer service and the customer experience. Getting a grasp on this information is essential because the millennial generation of customers is about to take your businesses by storm--if it hasn't already.  These young customers will soon be spending with you (or
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Reuters
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Comcast, Time Warner Cable to meet DoJ officials over merger: WSJ (Reuters) - Representatives of Comcast Corp and Time Warner Cable Inc are preparing to meet U.S. Department of Justice officials to discuss competition concerns raised by the planned $45 billion merger of the two cable giants, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.
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India Today | Top Stories
Rahul to launch big battle against Land Bill at Ramlila Maidan today The Congress vice-president made his first public appearance after a 58-day sabbatical as he met farmers to declare that he will strongly oppose the bill and will make the government agree to their demands.
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Business Today| LATEST HEADLINES
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India Today Group Chairman Aroon Purie named Editor of the Year The Jury for the International Advertising Association (IAA) India Chapter has chosen the Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of the India Today Group, Aroon Purie, as the 'Editor of the Year'.
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Business Insider
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Mountain of electrical waste reaches new peak Paris (AFP) - A record amount of electrical and electronic waste hit the rubbish tips in 2014, with the biggest per-capita tallies in countries that pride themselves on environmental consciousness, a report said Sunday.Last year, 41.8 million tonnes of so-called e-waste -- mostly fridges, washing machines and other domestic appliances at the end of their life -- was dumped, it said.That's the equi
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India Today | Top Stories
Strong opposition in Parliament is beneficial, says PM Modi "We always need to remember the faith that has been placed in us. We have been given a majority by the people," said PM Modi at BJP workshop for MPs.
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India Today | Top Stories
PIL seeks SIT probe into church attacks in Delhi The petitioner, Reegan S Bell, has also sought a status report from the Centre, Delhi government and city police on the action taken by them regarding the attacks and efforts made by them to secure these places against such incidents in future.
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Business Insider
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Phelps caps comeback meet with storming 100m free win Phoenix (AFP) - Olympic superstar Michael Phelps's legendary racing instincts kicked in as he capped his latest comeback meet with a storming 100m freestyle win.Phelps on Saturday flew from last to first on the second lap for his second victory of the Mesa Pro Series meeting -- his first competition in eight months.Swimming in lane seven after posting the fifth-fastest qualifying time, Phelps cloc
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Hack a Day
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VCF East X: The Not Trashy Eighty The lowly TRS-80 doesn’t get much love in most circles; it’s constantly overshadowed by the popularity of the Apple II or computers that had graphics that weren’t terrible. For [Mike Loewen]’s VCF exhibit, he’s turning his TRS-80 into something good with SD card disk drives and custom graphics adapters. The -80 in question is a Model 4, the fancy all-in-one version that could run CP/M. The disk dr
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Reuters
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Republican hopefuls target middle-class insecurity as economy improves NASHUA (Reuters) - Facing a recovering economy and a tumbling jobless rate, Republican presidential candidates honing their economic message are trying tap into a lingering sense of insecurity among Americans seven years after the global financial crisis.
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Psychology Today
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Fear of Intimacy and Closeness in Relationships Being in a relationship with someone who shuts down emotionally when times get tough is no fun. It’s also no fun to try your best only to have others accuse you of not being emotionally available. Learning where these avoidant personality styles come from can help you cope more effectively with stress in your relationships and have a more rewarding experience.
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Business Insider
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British royal baby's first A to Z London (AFP) - From baby fashion to specially-minted coins, here is an A to Z on the birth of Prince William and his wife Kate's second child, as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge prepare for their new addition to Britain's royal family.A is for ANNOUNCEMENT. A proclamation will be displayed on an easel at the gates of Buckingham Palace, while news of the birth will be tweeted by Kensington Palace
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Inc.com
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3 Ways To Get Early Users One of the hardest parts of being an entrepreneur is getting early tractions. Here are a few hacks to help you get there.
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Business Insider
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Aussie PM downs beer in a few seconds, sparking debate Sydney (AFP) - Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott was caught on video downing a beer in a few seconds at a Sydney pub, prompting comparisons to another drink-chugging former leader and sparking a debate on social media.The video, reportedly recorded on Saturday night, showed the leader knocking back a glass of Australia's Victoria Bitter in about six seconds as a large crowd surrounding him yel
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Business Insider
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Armenians to mark 'genocide' centenary as Turkey dispute rages on Yerevan (AFP) - Armenians prepare to commemorate a hundred years since 1.5 million of their kin were massacred by Ottoman forces, as a fierce dispute still rages with Turkey over Ankara's refusal to recognise the mass murder as genocide.Hundred of thousands are expected to flock to a towering memorial in Armenia's capital Yerevan on Friday for an emotional ceremony to mark the centenary of the sta
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Brazil executive says he paid $36.1 million to Petrobras: media Washington (AFP) - A top construction company executive has told investigators he paid $36.1 million in bribes to executives at state oil giant Petrobras, which is being rocked by Brazil's biggest ever corruption scandal, local media reported.Eduardo Leite, vice president at the construction firm Camargo Correa, told prosecutors the bribes stretched from 2007-2012. He is cooperating with authoriti
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Make in India is a ploy by Modi to grab your land: Rahul tells farmers The Congress vice president was referring to the Land Ordinance, which the government has recently re-promulgated, after the amended bill couldn't pass the Rajya Sabha.
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Strong opposition in Parliament is beneficial, says PM Modi "We always need to remember the faith that has been placed in us. We have been given a majority by the people," said PM Modi at BJP workshop for MPs.
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Indian-origin Satya Nadella tops global CEO pay chart, pushes Oracle’s Larry Ellison to second position Satya Nadella With a pay package of USD 84.3 million (Rs 525 crore) a year, technology giant Microsoft’s Indian-origin chief Satya Nadella has emerged as the top-paid CEO in the US, as per a new list. The Equilar 100 CEO Pay Study, an analysis of CEO salaries at the 100 largest public US companies as measured by revenue, was last year topped by Oracle’s Larry Ellison, who has been now pushed by Na
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Shrill voices won't win net neutrality debate: Trai chairman The principle of net neutrality calls for equal treatment to all Internet traffic, without discrimination or priority for any person, entity or company.
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F.A.T. GOLD San Francisco: May 21-31 Two of the ideas we keep at our core here at Hackaday: the free and open exchange of information and ideas; and “why” is the wrong question. These concepts are fully in line with the F.A.T. Lab. The Free Art and Technology Lab lives at the intersection of Open Source and Pop Culture and they’re inviting you to jump into the pool of awesome by joining them for the F.A.T. Gold Show in San Francisco
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How to Download Skype Using Skype can be a great way to chat with your friends or work remotely. And best of all, it's free, provided you're calling computer to computer. In order to use Skype, you need to download it first. Read on for detailed instructions on how to do just that. Steps Visit the Skype website and click "downloads." If it hasn't done so automatically, choose what kind of device you want t
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Ben Affleck asked for slave-owning ancestor story to be cut Washington (AFP) - Hollywood megastar Ben Affleck, also known for his support of liberal causes, asked documentary makers to censor their discovery that one of his ancestors owned slaves, according to a leaked email.The message published by WikiLeaks last week is part of a trove of embarrassing emails, film scripts and other internal communications that were accessed during a massive hack of Sony
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Sitaram Yechury becomes new general secretary of CPM At the meeting of the Central Committee, outgoing general secretary Prakash Karat proposed Yechury's name and S.R. Pillai seconded it. It was approved unanimously by the party's central committee.
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Politics is the management of impossible contradictions and entrepreneurs can learn a lot from it, says AAP’s Ashutosh Entrepreneurs not only chase impossible dreams but also manage humongous amounts of contradictions and ambiguity daily. AAP’s spokesperson and erstwhile journalist Ashutosh urges entrepreneurs to participate in politics not only to broaden their horizons but also learn the tricks of management, which no book can teach “as effectively”. YourStory recently caught up with Asuhtosh in the East Patel
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700 feared dead in migrant shipwreck in Mediterranean: UNHCR Rome (AFP) - Seven hundred people are feared dead after a fishing boat packed with migrants trying to reach Europe capsized off Malta, the UNHCR said Sunday.Spokeswoman Carlotta Sami told the Skytg24 news channel that only 28 people had survived the shipwreck. The survivors indicated there had been more than 700 on board, she said.Join the conversation about this story »
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Russia claims that the search for its submarines by the Swedish military last year was based on a 'myth' Over the weekend, Swedish Rear Adm. Anders Grenstad confirmed to the media that the apparent Russian submarine spotted in Swedish waters on October 31 was just a civilian working boat. The conclusion was reached after close examination of pictures taken by a former naval officer. But the Swedish military remain steadfast in its claim that Russia was indeed sailing submarines around Swedish waters
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Modi govt may offer e-tourist visa to Chinese nationals The tourism ministry has been strongly advocating extending the e-tourist visa facility to five more countries, including China. The other four countries are the UK, France, Italy and Spain.
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Nawaz's advisor urges India to start secretary-level talks Sartaj Aziz said that the Pakistani foreign ministry wondered why India cancelled the talks on its own without consulting Pakistan.
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Modi govt abandoned the poor: Sonia at farmers' rally The Congress president accused the government of making critical changes into the original land bill introduced by the previous UPA dispensation in 2013 so that the rich get a better deal in the bargain.
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700 feared dead after migrant boat sinks off Libya: United Nations Twenty eight people were rescued in the incident, which happened in an area just off Libyan waters, south of the southern Italian island of Lampedusa, the official said.
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China cuts banks' reserve ratio requirement as growth slows Beijing (AFP) - China's central bank announced Sunday it would cut the level of funds that commercial banks must hold in reserve by one percentage point, the second such move this year to boost lending.The move, effective Monday, comes days after the world's second largest economy reported its worst quarterly growth figure for six years.In a statement on its website, the People's Bank of China (PB
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Khamenei says Iran nuclear weapons are U.S. 'myth' DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told military commanders on Sunday the United States had created the "myth" of nuclear weapons to portray Iran as a threat, hardening his rhetoric before nuclear negotiations resume this week.
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EU leaders call for emergency talks after 700 migrants drown off Libya PALERMO, Italy (Reuters) - As many as 700 people were feared dead after a fishing boat packed with migrants capsized off the Libyan coast overnight in what officials said may be the Mediterranean's worst disaster as thousands flee poverty and war to Europe.
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Motor Activity Improves Working Memory in Children with ADHD A new study suggests that a majority of students with ADHD could perform better on classroom work, tests, and homework if they were allowed to sit on activity balls or exercise bikes while learning.
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Egypt Brotherhood trial relied on single testimony: Human Rights Watch CAIRO (Reuters) - The prosecution's evidence in a trial this month of 51 alleged Muslim Brotherhood supporters in Egypt relied on the testimony of one police officer, Human Rights Watch said on Sunday.
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China's rapid economic slowdown is probably even worse than the government will admit China's latest growth figures are out, and they're not good — growth of 7% from this time last year is the slowest in six years. Industrial production, retail sales, and investment all missed their forecasts. If China measured growth the way the US does (measuring the quarter-on-quarter change and then annualising it), it would have recorded only a 5.2% expansion (barely faster than the US in Q3 l
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Somalia's al Shabaab fighters attack African Union troops: witnesses MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Islamist al Shabaab militants attacked an African Union peacekeepers' convoy on Sunday in southern Somalia, wounding at least three people and burning two vehicles, a Somali army officer said.
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VCF East X: Minicomputing With The Raspberry Pi The Vintage Computer Festival in Wall, New Jersey doesn’t just attract locals; [Oscar] came all the way from Switzerland to show off his PiDP-8/I. It’s a miniature minicomputer, emulated in SimH, with blinkenlights and toggle switches mounted to a Raspberry Pi Hat. Although the PiDP-8 is emulating a machine with thousands of discrete transistors, the design is exceptionally simple. On the board is
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Weedkiller likely cause of Nigeria 'mystery disease': WHO Geneva (AFP) - Pesticide poisoning was the likely cause of the mysterious deaths of at least 18 people in a southwestern Nigerian town earlier this week, the World Health Organization said Sunday.The "current hypothesis is cause of the event is herbicides", WHO spokesman Gregory Hartl said in a tweet."Tests done so far are negative for viral and bacterial infection," he added.
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Bale, Modric to miss Atletico return leg: reports Madrid (AFP) - Real Madrid suffered a double injury blow as Spanish media reported on Sunday that both Gareth Bale and Luka Modric have been ruled out of their decisive Champions League quarter-final, second leg against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday.Both players limped off during Saturday's 3-1 win over Malaga with Bale suffering a left calf problem after less than five minutes and Modric injuring
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Oklahoma City victims remembered 20 years after bombing OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Hundreds of people gathered on Sunday at the site of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing to remember the 168 men, women and children killed when a truck stuffed with tons of explosives blew up at a downtown federal building.
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50 Years On, Moore’s Law Still Pushes Tech to Double Down Fifty years ago today, a Silicon Valley researcher predicted that computing power would keep doubling quickly while the cost stayed the same. He turned out to be really, really right. The post 50 Years On, Moore’s Law Still Pushes Tech to Double Down appeared first on WIRED.
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IS shows purported executions in Libya of Ethiopia Christians Tripoli (AFP) - The Islamic State jihadist group on Sunday released a video purportedly showing the executions of some 30 Ethiopian Christians captured in Libya.The footage released online shows one group of about 12 men being beheaded by militants on a beach and another group of at least 16 being shot in the head in a desert area.A text on the screen identifies the men as "followers of the c
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Poland summons U.S. ambassador over FBI head's Holocaust remarks WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland has summoned the United States' ambassador in Warsaw over an article written by a top U.S. intelligence official on Poland's alleged responsibility for the Holocaust during World War Two, a foreign ministry spokesman said on Sunday.
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A Quick Guide to Importing & Exporting Email Contacts Late last year I had absolute nightmare with my email accounts after I messed up my web-host migration. The long and the short of this is that I lost a lot of emails, and a lot of the contacts associated with those emails, too. We back up our machines regularly, be it PC, Mac, iDevice or Android, but we’re not always so contentious about our individual pieces of software and their contextual data.
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20 years after the Oklahoma City bombing, Timothy McVeigh remains the only terrorist executed by US It has been 20 years since the Oklahoma City bombing, which at the time was the worst terror attack in U.S. history. Timothy McVeigh was put to death on June 11, 2001 for killing 168 people when he bombed the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building on April 19, 1995. He remains the only terrorist to be executed by the federal government. The bombing forever scarred Oklahoma City, but the man accused of
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Clashes, Saudi-led air strikes kill 44 in Yemen Aden (AFP) - Clashes between rebels and pro-government forces in Yemen and Saudi-led air strikes killed 44 people, medics and local sources said Sunday, as Riyadh pledged to cover a UN humanitarian aid appeal.The UN says hundreds of people have died and thousands of families fled their homes since the air war was launched on March 26 at the request of embattled President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi.Ten
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How ditching law school and quitting a bunch of good jobs led Dave Goldberg to tech fame and fortune Dave Goldberg is half of one of Silicon Valley's most powerful couples. He's the CEO of uber successful Valley company SurveyMonkey, with an epic career that began in the Internet bubble days. And he's married to Sheryl Sandberg, the COO of Facebook. By any measure, Goldberg has a fantastic life. And it's easy to see why: he's smart, witty, but laid-back, the kind of that can swap funny stories on
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How to Sell to 4 Different Personality Types This post originally appeared on HubSpot's Sales Blog. To read more content like this, subscribe to Sales. Go to any grocery store and walk to the condiment aisle. You’ll see dozens of varieties of mustard -- Dijon, honey, whole grain, yellow, spicy, brown -- but probably fewer than five types of ketchup from a small handful of brands. Of those brands, one reigns supreme: Heinz, boasting a number
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For short-sellers in U.S. stocks, the agony just piles on NEW YORK (Reuters) - In January 2014, veteran short-seller Bill Fleckenstein said he was readying a new fund to bet on falling stock prices. More than a year later, he's still waiting to launch that fund.
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AIIMS doctor found dead in Delhi hotel, husband arrested The deceased has been identified as Dr Priya, a senior resident in Anesthesia department of AIIMS. She hails from Jaipur and was married.
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BJP demands an apology from Rahul for insulting people's mandate On Gandhi's remark that Modi, while in Canada, had insulted the country by saying that he was clearing the mess of the past 50 years, Ravi Shankar Prasad said, "Did the 2G scam, coal scam not happen during the Congress regime?"
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Yemen's Houthi leader accuses Saudi Arabia of seeking to invade ADEN (Reuters) - The leader of Yemen's Iranian-allied Houthi militia accused Saudi Arabia on Sunday of plotting to seize the country, in a fiery speech suggesting he was in no mood to compromise despite more than three weeks of Saudi-led bombing.
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Be Honest, How Often Do You Pirate Copyrighted Content? [MakeUseOf Poll] Online piracy is still a big deal. For the people who do it, for the companies and content creators trying to stop it, and for the authorities expected to police the Internet. But is it something you personally partake in? And if so, how often do you do so? Welcome to this week’s MakeUseOf Poll. Keep YouTube Free! To answer this week’s question please scroll down the page until you see the Poll st
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Tuchel to succeed Klopp as Dortmund coach - club Berlin (AFP) - Thomas Tuchel will succeed Jurgen Klopp as Borussia Dortmund's head coach for next season on a three-year contract, the Bundesliga club announced on Sunday.The 41-year-old Tuchel, who was Mainz's coach until May 2014, will be officially presented as Dortmund's head coach once the current German league season finishes on May 23 and he will start work on July 1.After winning the 2011
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Types Of Personal Wealth Creation Programs A specialty practice in the field of what is generally considered executive coaching is personal wealth creation. Here, methodologies such as Millionaire Intelligence form the foundation of the efforts.
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A Look at How Google Grows in Real Time [Infographic] by @jonharules Real time statistics of Google searches and its growth.The post A Look at How Google Grows in Real Time [Infographic] by @jonharules appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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S. Africa vows crackdown against anti-immigrant attacks Pretoria (AFP) - South Africa on Sunday vowed to hunt down those behind a wave of attacks targeting immigrants, saying 307 people had been arrested over violence that has left at least seven people dead.The government stepped up its response to unrest in Johannesburg and the eastern coastal city of Durban, with Home Minister Malusi Gigaba resolving to end "all acts that seek to plunge our cou
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Kvitova takes Czechs past France to Fed Cup final Ostrava (Czech Republic) (AFP) - Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova sent holders the Czech Republic into their fourth Fed Cup final in five years after breezing past France's Caroline Garcia in straight sets here on Sunday.On the hardcourt of the CEZ Arena in the eastern Czech city of Ostrava, the left-handed world number four beat 29th-ranked Garcia 6-4, 6-4 in an hour and 32 minutes.The Czechs, wh
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Red-Hot Steel and Green Fire Make Gilly A Sight to Behold “Does it move?” This is one of the most common questions you’ll hear if you happen to be standing near Gilly, a giant stainless steel sculpture by Orion Fredricks. The swooping curves, anatomically inspired construction, and lifelike posture make it feel as though Gilly is about to turn and look […] Read more on MAKE The post Red-Hot Steel and Green Fire Make Gilly A Sight to Behold appeared first
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Luxury is a Mindset, Not a Budget in “Rethinking Prestige Branding” Why are companies like Apple able to charge $500 for electronic devices? How is a company like Louis Vutton able to charge over $1,000 for one bag? Better yet, why do people dream about drinking Starbucks coffee even when it costs a lot more than your average cup of coffee? The answer is two words Ueber branding. Ueber brands are able to charge top dollar for their products and command top attenti
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Biotech Breakthrough Opens Door to Designer Babies: Here’s What You Need to Know One of the most important breakthroughs in biology happened in 2013, and you probably didn’t hear about it. The breakthrough came from research into bacterial “immune systems”, which allow bacteria to identify viral DNA and edit it to be harmless. Scientists adapted that research into CRISPR, a tool that allows them to swap arbitrary pieces of DNA — in nearly any organism — with synthetic sequence
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Shanghai GM to spend $16 billion developing new vehicles SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shanghai GM, a joint venture between General Motors and China's SAIC Motor Corp , plans to spend 100 billion yuan ($16 billion) over the next five years developing new vehicles, Shanghai GM President Wang Yongqing said on Sunday.
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Mother of lifeless child in the iconic photo from the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing speaks out 20 years later This Sunday, April 19, marks the 20th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing, in which Timothy McVeigh killed 168 people, including 19 toddlers, when he planted a bomb at an office building that also housed a daycare center. One photo from that tragic day encapsulates the horror of the massacre, The Daily Mail reports, "a firefighter emerging from the burning wreckage cradling the lifeless
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Analyst: Apple Watch will become Apple's 'most profitable product ever' (AAPL) There are two theories when it comes to the Apple Watch. One of them is that Apple botched the rollout of it, its first new product in years. The other, put forward by a market research analyst is that Apple more-or-less planned the rollout to be long and slow. What we know is that the first-run of the Apple Watch had reportedly sold out within hours, and that there are shipping delays with watche
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Sunday's Best Deals: Logitech Harmony, Home Theater Upgrades, and More At first blush, this seemingly-basic remote might not look like much, but it can actually control eight of your favorite home theater devices, and even turn your smartphone into a universal remote as well. You're probably used to seeing Logitech Harmony remotes with screens built-in, but it turns out that you already carry a much better screen in your pocket. So in addition to controlling your TV
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Sony’s New High-End TVs Turn Everything Into HDR At the tippy-top of Sony's TV lineup, two pricey 4K sets will use full-array backlighting and local dimming to really push that contrast. A notch lower in the lineup, you'll get the slimmest TVs you've ever seen. The post Sony’s New High-End TVs Turn Everything Into HDR appeared first on WIRED.
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10 Tips to Change From Reactive to Proactive in Situations All of us encounter experiences in life when we may be temporally overwhelmed by a negative emotion, be it anger, pressure, nervousness, despair, or confusion. In these situations, how we choose to “master the moment” can make the difference between proactive versus reactive, and confidence versus insecurity. Here are ten ways to be less reactive in difficult situations...
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Will You Be Openly Secular? Openly Secular Day aims to encourage nonbelievers to be open about their personal secularity.
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It's time for Google to throw 'open' Android under the bus Europe has been investigating Google Search for so long now, that the filing of formal antitrust charges last Wednesday was almost anticlimactic. But there was one part that stuck out. In addition to filing formal charges related to Google Search, the European authorities also said they were launching an investigation into Android.  This is new European authorities are looking at three things: Di
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Creativity Boost From Method That May Also Treat Depression New method found to increase creativity and could be used to treat depression. » Continue reading: Creativity Boost From Method That May Also Treat Depression » Read HealthiestBlog.com, the new site from PsyBlog's author Related articles: The Brainstorming Tweak: How to Boost Creativity in Groups Brain Ultrasound: How Sound Waves Can Boost Mood Why Smells Evoke Memories So Vividly Long-Hel
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BB-8 is real! But how did they do it? BB-8 the new droid in the star wars franchise made his first public appearance (YouTube link) at Star Wars Celebration last week. While cast and crew of the movie have long said that BB-8 is real, seeing it up on stage, driving circles around R2D2 takes things to a whole new level. The question remains, how exactly does it work? Our (and probably any other tech geek worth their salt’s) immediate r
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14 things you didn't know your iPhone headphones could do The headphones that come with your iPhone look pretty basic. But there are a lot of cool things you can do with them if you know the right tricks.Every iPhone comes with headphones, or "ear buds" like this: If you press the center button once you’ll play a song from your music app or music streaming apps. Press it one more time to pause the song. See the rest of the story at Business
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The modern prison system was created in Benjamin Franklin's living room The roots of America's sprawling prison system, which houses over 2.2 million inmates, go back to an idea hatched in Ben Franklin's living room.  In a recent story on America's toughest prison – the federal "Supermax" ADX penitentiary in Colorado – the New York Times included an intriguing anecdote:  At a salon hosted by Benjamin Franklin, a pamphlet was read calling for the construction
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Creativity Boost From Method That May Also Treat Depression New method found to increase creativity and could be used to treat depression. » Continue reading: Creativity Boost From Method That May Also Treat Depression » Read HealthiestBlog.com, the new site from PsyBlog's author Related articles: The Brainstorming Tweak: How to Boost Creativity in Groups Brain Ultrasound: How Sound Waves Can Boost Mood Why Smells Evoke Memories So Vividly Long-Hel
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Use Leftover Ramen Seasoning in Eggs for a Flavorful, Fluffy Omelette Making ramen with your own seasonings lets you ramp up an instant product to tasty heights, but if it leaves you with seasoning packets with no obvious use. Chef David Chang has a great application in this video: The ramlet—a properly prepared French omelette, seasoned with ramen packets. We’re no stranger to Chef Chang’s ramen packet tricks—we’ve shown you how he uses them to make a delicious
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5 reasons unconventional German grocery store Aldi has a huge cult following Aldi has been called the world's best grocery chain. The German company has more than 8,000 stores around the world and is rapidly expanding. It's estimated that 90% of Germans shop at Aldi. Aldi has developed a huge cult following, with fans online sharing tips and tricks for how to shop there.  Here are a few reasons people love the brand.  1. Low prices Groceries at Aldi are "shockingly ch
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ISIS video purports to show beheading of 30 Ethiopians in Libya The video portrayed Christians as crusaders out to kill Muslims and then showed about 15 men beheaded on a beach and another group of the same size shot in their heads in scrubland.
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Kerber pulls Germany level in Fed Cup semi with Russia Sochi (Russia) (AFP) - Germany's Angelique Kerber beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia in straight sets on Sunday to level the score in their Fed Cup World Group semi-final tie at 2-2.Kerber, who is currently 14th in the world, won 6-1, 6-0 in 52 minutes to level her head-to-head record with Russia's 23-year-old Pavlyuchenkova at three all.The 27-year-old Kerber, winner of Charlestone WTA event
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16 Invoicing and Accounting Tools for Startups by @albertcostill One of the overlooked reasons startups fail is due to poor accounting. Here are 16 accounting tools for you to consider using for your startup.The post 16 Invoicing and Accounting Tools for Startups by @albertcostill appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Profits, a Prophet and World Peace through Health IT (Maybe) The makers of missiles and of farm products, of attack planes and baby strollers all want a part of the health IT action. Profits, not a prophet, as motivation -- but maybe "world peace," anyway.
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Purina’s “Dear Kitten” Video Series Proves BuzzFeed Is The Cat’s Pajamas For Content Marketers Five questions with the brand's Director of Content on how the viral video hit has generated more than 50 million views. The post Purina’s “Dear Kitten” Video Series Proves BuzzFeed Is The Cat’s Pajamas For Content Marketers appeared first on Marketing Land. Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.
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IPL 8: Rajasthan seal battle of supremacy, beat Chennai by 8 wickets Ajinkya Rahane(76) and Shane Watson(73) ensured Rajasthan Royals remained at the top of the table with an 8-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings.
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This is what Google looks for when selecting interns (GOOG) While Google has already selected its summer interns, it's almost time for the fall internship application process. Applications will go live in late spring (and intern hopefuls can ask Google to alert them when the process starts.) Google hires upward of 1,000 interns per class, according to Intern Match. And an internship at Google can be a real career maker. Not only can it help a student get a
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Five Best Ebook Readers If you like taking your books on the go, you’ve never had more options. The best ereaders are slim, have batteries that last for weeks, and come in both e-ink and color varieties, have multiple screen sizes to suit you, and come at different price points. Let’s look at five of the bes, based on your nominations. Earlier in the week we asked you which ereaders you thought were the overall best—eit
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World champion Kwiatkowski wins Amstel Gold Race Valkenburg (Netherlands) (AFP) - World champion Michal Kwiatkowski of Poland, riding for Etixx, won the Dutch classic Amstel Gold Race on Sunday.Kwiatkowski finished the 258km race from Maastricht to Valkenburg ahead of Alejandro Valverde of Spain and Australia's Michael Matthews.Join the conversation about this story »
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Do This For 30 Days And You Will Never Be The Same Again One of life's greatest lessons isn't about you it's about those who shaped you.
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Why Aaron Hernandez's Conviction Does Little To Support The Need For An NFL Personal Conduct Policy Last week, former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was sentenced to life in prison for the 2013 murder of Lloyd Odin,  Meanwhile, Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson was reinstated into the NFL after a year-long suspension for pleading "no contest" to reckless endangerment of his son.
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Here's the real, forgotten meaning of 'The Wizard Of Oz' Turns out the book and movie may be an economic fairy tale about America in the late 1800s – and gold. Produced by Sara Silverstein Follow BI Video: On FacebookJoin the conversation about this story »
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Inside Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit Mexican drug cartels. Russian botnets. Chinese hackers. It’s all in a day’s work for Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit. The Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) is a unit within Microsoft where employees track cybercrime in real time. The DCU has an important goal: fight cybercrime. To some this role may seem surprising. Traditionally, Microsoft has not been known as a “digital security” company. But if you’r
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Stuck at Your Desk? Give These Stretches a Try. (Infographic) Sitting all day isn’t good for you – and we’re not just talking about it making you stir crazy. Being stuck at your desk doesn’t just make it hard to focus -- it can ultimately cause damage to your spine, muscles, circulation and heart. In a study published in 2012, researchers found that people who sat for 11 hours or more each day had a 40 percent higher chance of dying from any cause.But there
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3 Tips for Seeking Compassion When Emotionally Distressed When you want to reach out after an emotionally distressing event, which person is more likely to be compassionate and supportive, someone who has been through a similar experience or someone who has not? Read on to find out...
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Islamic State shoots and beheads 30 Ethiopian Christians in Libya: video CAIRO (Reuters) - A video purportedly made by Islamic State and posted on social media sites on Sunday appeared to show militants shooting and beheading about 30 Ethiopian Christians in Libya.
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A GoFundMe campaign raised so much money for an Uber driver, he stopped taking donations Five days ago, Roland Gainer launched a crowdfunding campaign on GoFundMe to help Ken Wayne Broskey, a 70-year-old grandfather dying of cancer. Broskey is an Uber driver who met Gainer when he picked him up for a ride. During that 12-minute drive Broskey shared his touching story. Broskey doesn't have long to live and his doctors advised him to go to a hospice. But he wouldn't go. He wouldn't stop
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China makes big cut in bank reserve requirement to fight slowdown BEIJING (Reuters) - China's central bank on Sunday cut the amount of cash that banks must hold as reserves, the second industry-wide cut in two months, adding more liquidity to the world's second-biggest economy to help spur bank lending and combat slowing growth.
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Turin shroud goes on show to public Turin (Italy) (AFP) - The Turin Shroud, one of Christianity's most celebrated and hotly-debated relics, went on display to the public on Sunday for the first time in five years.More than one million people have already booked their slots to see the piece of linen that devotees believe to be the burial cloth of Jesus Christ between now and June 24."Whether you believe or don't believe, there i
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Bangladesh win maiden ODI series against Pakistan Dhaka (AFP) - Bangladesh won their first ever one-day series against Pakistan with a seven-wicket victory in Dhaka on Sunday that gave the hosts a 2-0 lead in the three-match series.Chasing Pakistan's 239 for six, Bangladesh rode on Tamim Iqbal's unbeaten 116 to cruise home in the 39th over at the Sher-e-Bangla stadium.Bangladesh had won the first match by 79 runs at the same venue on Friday. The
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Why this woman turned down a fabulous job at Google For many people, working at Google is a dream job. So, in June, 2011 when Google bought a tiny startup called PostRank, and asked its CEO Carol Leaman to come work there, she was intrigued. Google's offer was a complete surprise. Leaman was actually in the midst of negotiating the sale of her company to one of her customers, she told us. This was the third tech company she sold after running it as
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Psychology Today
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All Kids Lie To Their Parents. But When? How Much? Respecting children's boundaries while staying strict and engaged is the best way to encourage them to share information and to keep them from lying.
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90% of male VCs assume female tech CEOs are the chick from marketing The Ellen Pao trial — in which venture capital group Kleiner Perkins was unsuccessfully sued for alleged discrimination by a female employee who was fired from the company — had everyone in tech talking about whether the business really is harder for women. Tech companies, and in particular the engineering/coding side of tech companies, are overwhelmingly male. At Google, 83% of tech workers are m
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Djokovic defeats Berdych to win Monte Carlo Masters Monte Carlo (Monaco) (AFP) - World number one Novak Djokovic won his fourth tournament of the year as he outlasted Czech sixth seed Tomas Berdych 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 on Sunday to lift the Monte Carlo Masters in a final delayed by light rain.The 27-year-old Serb broke early in the deciding set to take control and then held serve throughout the frame to inflict yet another defeat on Berdych in a champions
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Hack a Day
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Mini BB-8 Droid Made from a Sphero Hot on the heels of discovery that the BB-8 Droid from the new Star Wars movie is real, [Christian Poulsen] has made the very own miniature version of it! It’s a brilliantly simple hack actually. Remember the Sphero? It’s a remote controlled ball you can drive around with your phone — great fun, but surprisingly not many people have hacked it… The ball has an internal structure that allows it to r
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Business Insider
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Now you can get your selfies printed on your Apple Watch (AAPL) A website is selling Apple Watch straps that can be printed with your photos. It's a new idea from a site called Casetify, which explains that its products are "designed for ultimate comfort while embracing individuality."  To make a customised Apple Watch, customers sign in via social media and start creating on a simple design page by dragging uploaded images onto a mock-up device. You
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This viral video from Microsoft on how girls feel about science is fantastic A YouTube video Microsoft released last month called "Girls Do Science" has gone viral, with over 2.1 million views. In celebration of International Women’s Day and Women’s History month, Microsoft talked to a bunch of girls about how they feel about science. Short answer: they love it. They were building their own websites, robots or computers and one girl even built a gadget that opene
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Business Insider
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Amazing video captures how exotic animals drink water Elad Hershkowitz, a zookeeper at the Zoological Center in Tel Aviv, documented the water-drinking habits lions, giraffes, lemurs, elephants, pelicans and ostriches by stationing a GoPro to the bottom of a water trough.  Produced by Jason Gaines. Video courtesy of Associated Press and Caters News. Follow BI Video: On FacebookJoin the conversation about this story »
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Aston Villa end Gerrard's FA Cup dream London (AFP) - Fabian Delph destroyed Steven Gerrard's hopes of a fairytale Liverpool send-off by scoring the winner as Aston Villa reached the FA Cup final with a 2-1 victory on Sunday.Liverpool captain Gerrard, who turns 35 on the day of the final, had hoped to bring down the curtain on his Anfield career with a third FA Cup winner's medal, but instead it is Tim Sherwood's Villa who will tackle
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Der Spiegel: An Iraqi officer under Saddam masterminded the rise of ISIS BERLIN (Reuters) - A former intelligence officer for the late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein was the mastermind behind Islamic State's takeover of northern Syria, according to a report by Der Spiegel that is based on documents uncovered by the German magazine. Spiegel, in a lengthy story published at the weekend and entitled "Secret Files Reveal the Structure of Islamic State", says it ga
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Business Insider
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Mark Hamill found out the name of the new 'Star Wars' movie online When we learned the name of the next "Star Wars" movie back in November, star Mark Hamill heard it for the first time along with the rest of us. Hamill, who reprises his role as Luke Skywalker in "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," admitted he first saw the title online during a panel Saturday at "Star Wars Celebration," an annual celebration of everything about a galaxy
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Reuters
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South Africa's 'Rainbow Nation' turns dark as immigrant attacks rise JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - When he heard angry screams and the hammering of hatchets on the door of his shack last week, Malawian Folias Sakai thought he was about to become the eighth person to be killed in anti-immigrant attacks that have swept South Africa this month.
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Psychology Today
"Burn Book": An App for Bullying For those over 30, or without teenage children, the term “Burn Book” may have no meaning. 0thers will recognize it as the iconic Treasury of Nastiness from the movie Mean Girls. Now it has become an app—one that enables anonymous bullying in specific, selected communities:
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Psychology Today
We’ve Been Warned! The precursors of group violence, terrorism and even genocide have been identified. Despite extreme cultural and religious differences between the terrorist of Oklahoma City and 9/11 - they emerged from ideologically similar muck that continues to produce horrific mass murderers internationally. We hate to face it, but we must.
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Forbes - Entrepreneurs
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If Everest Was In Your Path, Would You Recognize It? Its An Insight That Saves Companies And Careers Our companies and careers grow and take place as strings of events. As we progress, some of the things that we think are going to be difficult, turn out to be quite easy.  And inevitably some projects that look easy turn out to be exceedingly difficult. Much of the discrepency between our assesment of a task and its actual difficulty comes from the geometry hidden within the tasks themselves. As a
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The Strongest Entrepreneurs Do These 8 Things Every Day While a great business plan, marketing strategy and team are essential components of a winning company, the best entrepreneurs are masters of their inner beings as well, according to health and spiritual expert Ron Williams.
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Should You Buy the New MacBook? Apple products are known for disrupting industries, but the new MacBook has disrupted its own product line with a laptop that's lighter than Air. Here's what it offers and gives up compared to other MacBooks.
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Lifehacker
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Build a Simple, Waterproof Bike Light from Two Bottle Caps If you love biking around town, especially at night, you want to make sure you’re seen. This little DIY light activates automatically as you bike, and is super easy to make. This light is useful for more than just biking, too. It’s basically a small, bright, cheap, waterproof light the size of a bottle cap that you could stick on just about anything. All you need are a couple small electronics par
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What Your Handwriting May Reveal About Your Confidence, Creativity and Health (Infographic) When it comes to graphology, or the study of how one’s handwriting can divulge latent personality traits, analysts suggest paying special attention to the letters 'i,' 't,' 'o' and 's.'Do you dot your 'i's with an open circle? According to the below infographic, created by the National Pen Company, you might be a child-like visionary. Short 't' crosses, on the other hand, can indicate laziness and
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The 30 highest-paying jobs for people who don't want to sit at a desk all day Good news for anyone who doesn't want to spend their days in a cubicle, behind a computer screen, chained to their desk all day: Some of the highest-paying careers in America are non-desk jobs. A new analysis of labor market data provided by Economic Modeling Specialists Intl. (EMSI), CareerBuilder's labor market data arm that pulls from more than 90 government and private resources, found that 90
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New Project: Make This Mini Star Wars BB-8 Ball Droid with a Hacked Sphero As an industrial designer, I’ve been particularly fascinated by products that have personality and emotion. And I think the droids in Star Wars have always been really great at capturing a character without facial expression and drawing you in. And BB-8 was no different when they brought it out onstage […] Read more on MAKE The post Make This Mini Star Wars BB-8 Ball Droid with a Hacked Sphero app
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IPL 8: Mumbai Indians end losing streak with 18-run win over RCB Lendl Simmons(59) and Unmukt Chand(58) were crucial with the bat while Harbhajan Singh(3/27) was the star with the ball in Mumbai Indians' 18-run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore.
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Hamilton wins, Raikkonen steals second from Rosberg Manama (AFP) - Defending world champion Lewis Hamilton made light of brake problems and a seamless switch from champagne to rose water on Sunday after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix to extend his lead in this year’s title race.The 30-year-old Briton, who was embroiled in controversy after squirting champagne on the victors' podium in China a week earlier, this time celebrated in a more muted style
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Mexico just captured the leader of one of the country's oldest drug trafficking cartels MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican authorities said on Sunday they had captured a leader of the Juarez Cartel wanted by the United States government who took the helm after the organization's long-time chief was nabbed last year. The leader, Jesus Aguayo, was detained on Friday by Federal troops in Villa Ahumada in the northern state of Chihuahua, which borders the United States and has played host t
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Finnish PM Alexander Stubb concedes election defeat Helsinki (AFP) - Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb conceded defeat in Sunday's general election, which saw the opposition Centre Party and its leader Juha Sipila come out on top."It seems as though the Centre has won. Congratulations," Stubb told Finnish public radio and television YLE.Join the conversation about this story »
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Lifehacker
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Google's Trusted Places Disables Your Lock Screen Within Geofences Android: The Smart Lock feature in Android allows you to disable your lock screen selectively based on certain criteria like location. A recent update to this feature allows you to set geofence areas around a place, rather than only entering a street address.Part of the problem with the old method Google used to identify location in Smart Lock is that it could only use an address. So, say you want
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Here's what the first 'Star Wars' spinoff movie will be about We finally know what the first "Star Wars" spinoff film, "Rogue One," will be about. On the final day of "Star Wars Celebration," an annual gathering of "Star Wars" fans, director Gareth Edwards took the stage at a panel to reveal the plot of the 2016 film. A band of resistance fighters unite for a daring mission to steal the Death Star plans in Star Wars
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7 famous founders talk about leaving their own companies Founding a company is one thing ... keeping control of it is another. Sometimes founders can be forced out if the board decides to do so. (That's one reason why founders have become fond of dual shares and other such protections). Or, sometimes, founders force themself out, if they get so embattled they resign.Apple’s Steve Jobs: “Getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever ha
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Apple has spent years working on a type of product that Steve Jobs famously hated (AAPL) Apple has been granted a patent application for a stylus, a sign the company may be working on an electronic pen that will be released as an optional add-on. The patent application, filed in 2011, is for an "active" stylus that includes electronic components that can interact with touch-screen devices. Apple's patent says the type of sensor it is developing "can significantly improv
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Michelin-starred chef takes organic quality to 'fanatic' extremes Roquebrune-Cap-Martin (France) (AFP) - France has many restaurants claiming the "bio" label, but only one to earn a star in the fabled Michelin Guide: Elsa, a Riviera eatery run by an Italian chef, Paolo Sari.Sari boasts he takes the credo to such lengths that his 40-seat restaurant barely outside Monaco's border is "the only certified 100-percent bio establishment in the world"
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Dissidents on the ballot in historic Cuba vote Havana (AFP) - Cubans are voting in local elections Sunday featuring two opposition candidates who could become the island's first non-Communist elected officials in decades.Dissidents Hildebrando Chaviano, a 65-year old lawyer, and Yuniel Lopez, a 26-year old computer scientist, already have made history by surviving a first round of balloting and making it to the final vote.Chaviano and Lopez wo
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3 Simple Steps to Control Anger and Frustration with Others The majority of anger and frustration in life, no matter what the situation, has at it’s basis one simple thought….It shouldn’t be this way. Learn what to do when other people don't play by our rules.
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The Apple Watch has kneecapped Google and is now dominating the entire smartwatch industry (AAPL, GOOG) The Apple Watch is on fire: KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo estimates that Apple's debut smartwatch has sold more than 2.3 million units since preorders opened, MacRumors reports. The device doesn't actually start making its way to customers until April 24 at the earliest, but Kuo believes that more than 2 million people globally have coughed up to get their hands on the device. Apple hasn't r
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Multicopters and their MultiWii Beginnings With more than five years down the road in this successful hack, [Alexinparis] and his pioneering Nintendo controller hack have been taking eager enthusiasts to the skies with homebrew multicopters armed with MultiWii firmware. The MultiWii firmware, like most other glorious moments that gloss these pages, was as a hack, and a darn good one. By harvesting the (I²C-based) accel-gyro sensor package
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Learn to Say No By Always Asking for Time to Think Some of us have a hard time saying no to people. Whether it’s a personal favor, work you don’t have time for, or an invitation to an event you don’t feel like attending, we all occasionally agree to things we don’t really want to do. If you struggle with this, stop overcommitting yourself by making sure you always ask for time to think.For some, this is a no-brainer. But for obligers and people pl
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Greece will not cross 'red lines' on debt talks: deputy PM Athens (AFP) - Greece's deputy prime minister Ioannis Dragasakis said Sunday that Athens would stand firm on its red lines in negotiations with its creditors for billions in aid, despite escalating fears that the country could soon be forced to default.In an interview published Sunday in the weekly To Vima, Dragasakis said: "There is no way we would cross red lines that we have set."Drag
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Here's your complete preview of this week's big economic events The global stock markets got rocked on Friday. The 279-point sell-off in the Dow dropped the index's 2015 gain to 0%. The economic calendar is light this week. But earnings season kicks into high gear with big companies including IBM, Morgan Stanley, Halliburton, Facebook, Coca-Cola, Google, and Microsoft announcing their quarterly financial results. Here's your Monday Scouting Report: Top Stories
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Migrant deaths renew pressure on EU Italy's PM leads calls for more EU action on migrants after the latest boat capsize in the Mediterranean leaves hundreds feared dead.
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10 Online Community Building Tips From Small Business Pros Who Have Done It Blending in-person and online networking and building active, engaged and loyal communities are key factors in today’s small business success. We should have an online presence but we cannot hide behind our websites, blogs, or social media platforms. People want to know, like, and trust who they are considering or people with whom they’re already doing business. We need to put a real face with th
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HBO officially told a Brooklyn bar to stop hosting 'Game of Thrones' viewing parties On Sunday nights, some "Game of Thrones" fans in Brooklyn, New York, like to dress up in costume and head over to a cool bar-slash-movie theater called Videology and watch the episode as it airs live on HBO. HBO is apparently not pleased. The media company has sent a cease and desist letter to Videology telling them to stop showing "Game of Thrones," Lara Zarum at the Village V
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12 gadgets and apps that took a few tries to get right As the great poet and musician Aubrey Drake Graham once sang, "It's not about who did it first, it's about who did it right."  That's true: Like comedy, selling a product is all in the timing. Sometimes even the best ideas don't work out the first time, whether because the technology isn't ready or because the market isn't. But those failures are a great opportunity for the next person,
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Google is making a giant change this week that could crush millions of small businesses On Tuesday, April 21, Google is making a major update to its mobile search algorithm that will change the order in which websites are ranked when users search for something from their phone or tablet.  The algorithm will start favoring mobile-friendly websites (ones with large text, easy-to-click links, and that resize to fit whatever screen they're viewed on) and ranking them higher in search. We
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Business Standard
Sitaram Yechury elected as new CPM chief He succeeds Prakash Karat, who completed a maximum three terms of three years each that is allowed by the party constitution
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Ready for take-off? Warehousing and logistics will be the key challenges for online firms joining the grocery retail party
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Business Standard
Govt to kickstart its 100,000-Mw solar energy plan soon Tenders for 10,000 Mw to be awarded in 3 months; NTPC and MP govt to take the lead
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Business Standard
Grocery to be next gateway for Paytm Paytm's entry into grocery retailing will mark a battle of e-commerce giants
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Business Standard
Govt puts UPA's low-cost airport project on hold Work to go on in 5 of the 50 places identified in 2013; new criteria mooted for viability study
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Psychology Today
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I'm Having An Impossible Time With A Break-Up Breaking Up in The Age of Social Media
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Reducing Your Stress From A Challenging Child Managing your emotional health is crucial for parenting a difficult child.
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How to Critique a Speech A successful speech has engaging, well-researched content and is delivered with charisma and grace. To critique a speech, it’s necessary to evaluate the speaker’s abilities in both speech writing and delivery. Determine whether the speaker used facts and anecdotes to make a convincing case, and decide if his or her style was engaging enough to keep your attention through the end. Sharing your crit
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Iraqi Shi'ite militia says DNA tests prove Saddam aide dead BAGHDAD (Reuters) - An Iraqi Shi'ite militia group said on Sunday it had conducted DNA tests to prove the death of Ezzat al-Douri, former right-hand man to the late president Saddam Hussein, who after the 2003 U.S. invasion was ranked by Washington as the sixth most-wanted Iraqi.
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