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Lifehacker10
Make No-Knead Pizza with the Help of Your Food Processor and Freezer Who doesn’t love pizza? Especially homemade pizza. If you find making the dough a bit of a pain, though, check out this super simple method.Susanne Lenzer shared her pizza dough recipe and technique on the New York Times. There’s no kneading involved, because you just dump the five ingredients in a food processor and turn it on for 2 minutes. Also, you don’t need to wait for the dough to rise, bec
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The Economic Times
SEBI plea against SAT order: Supreme Court issues notice to DLF Sebi had passed an order in October last year against the DLF and its officials after finding them guilty of "active and deliberate suppression" of material information at the time of its IPO in 2007.
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The Economic Times1
Priority sector lending to benefit only a few exporters: FIEO Even though RBI revised guidelines on priority sector lending, caps on turnover and sanctioned limits would limit these benefits to merely third of exporters, says FIEO.
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The Economic Times3
'It is a scam', says SC on scheme for permanent shelter homes Court's obervations came after perusing the affidavit filed by the Ministry on the progress made by various state governments under the NULM scheme.
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The Economic Times1
Parliamentary panel questions new GDP data The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance also said the reply on authenticity and creditability of new series is also "vague".
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The Economic Times
Members in LS voice for speedy aid, loan waiver to help farmers LS voiced concern over losses caused by unseasonal rains and hailstorms to the farm sector and demanded expeditious assistance to farmers in distress and loan waiver scheme.
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The Economic Times16
Biggest tax reform: Parliament kicks off GST debate The government hopes the lower house of parliament will vote on the bill as early as Monday, after which the upper house would have to pass it.
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The Economic Times
'India must show how it has preserved environment' 'India must show how it has preserved environment'PM Modi said India must show the world how it has been at the forefront of protecting the environment over the ages and asked the Culture Ministry to prepare a presentation in this regard.
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The Economic Times
Pacheco case: Activist files police case against Manohar Parrikar Social activist today filed a police case against Manohar Parrikar for "harbouring" the absconding state minister Fransisco Miccky Pacheco.
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The Economic Times
China's employment rate in urban areas slows down Employment growth in China's urban areas slowed in the first quarter of 2015 for the first time since the global financial crisis, the government said today.
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The Economic Times
Xerox cuts 2015 profit forecast due to strong dollar Xerox Corp cut its 2015 profit forecast, blaming a strong dollar, and reported quarterly revenue below Wall Street's expectations, hurt mainly by lower printer sales and higher costs.
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The Economic Times5
'Careful' management of demand vital for Make in India: Rajan 'Make in India' initiative could also be an answer to increase opportunities in and around agriculture, Rajan added.
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MakeUseOf48
Afraid of Programming in Code? Try Scratch For Arduino I’m an Arduino novice. I’ve used my starter kit for a few simplistic projects with my 12-year-old, but outside of that I haven’t ventured further due to my fear of code. Sure, I can knock out some HTML and CSS with the best of them, but when it comes to actual programming, I’m pretty useless. Scratch 4 Arduino could just change that. It’s not coding; but it allows novices like me to build exciting
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Business Insider69
The billionaire linked to the 'Clinton Cash' scandals once said something amazing about doing business with Bill Clinton Billionaire Canadian mining executive Frank Giustra is at the center of a blockbuster series of New York Times reports that raise troubling questions about the finances of the Bill, Hillary, & Chelsea Clinton Foundation. One of the stories detailed how a company Giustra was involved with secured the rights to uranium deposits in Kazakhstan days after a September 2005 meeting between the billio
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Inc.com11
3 Ways YouthNation is Disrupting Your Business Don't overlook the power of millennial generation and the disruption it brings with it. Doing so may be fatal for your business. Don't be the Blockbuster of this decade, rather be the Netflix. Here is how.
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Inc.com9
Why It's OK to Have Bad Habits, as Long as Your Good Ones Outnumber Them Author Gretchen Rubin sat down with New York Times columnist Frank Bruni to discuss his best, worst, and most important habits.
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Inc.com12
The EU May Create a New Regulator to Monitor Internet Companies The European Union has reportedly named several U.S. companies as potential subjects for "supervision."
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Inc.com63
Morgan Spurlock Calls BS on Elon Musk Ahead of its release of the company's new hydrogen-powered car, Toyota takes a pot shot at Elon Musk with new ad campaign.
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Inc.com21
6 Writing Tactics Freelancers Should Be Following It can be difficult being a freelance writer. While there are times where you have a steady influx of work and high paying clients, there can also be long droughts where good work is nowhere to be found.
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Inc.com10
Square or Round? May the Best Apple Watch Competitor Win The square screen of the Apple Watch may be optimized to display lists of information, but there are plenty of well-rounded alternatives
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Inc.com22
Crush That Job Interview by Listening Job interviews can be tricky. But the more you listen, the more effective you will be.
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Inc.com20
How Groundbreaking Thinkers Come Up With New Ideas What do Steve Jobs, Vincent Van Gogh, and Albert Einstein have in common? They all followed this process.
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Inc.com100+
The Marijuana Business That's Becoming a Brand Name O.penVape is capitalizing on the popularity of its vaporizers to expand its reach and become a national brand.
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Inc.com94
Slack's Stewart Butterfield Shares What It's Like to Build the Fastest $2 Billion Startup in History The CEO of office communication tool maker Slack discussed his company, the tech boom, and his thoughts on selling Flickr to Yahoo.
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Inc.com38
Wearables usher in the next evolution of consumer engagement Wearables like the Apple Watch offer both consumers and advertisers an incredible opportunity to engage with one another like never before.
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Business Insider300+
Scientists have figured out what behaviors turn women on Scott Barry Kaufman, the Scientific Director of the Imagination Institute at the University of Pennsylvania, stopped by Business Insider to explain the results of a recent study he and a group of colleagues conducted about what types of traits people find most and least attractive.  Produced by Alana Kakoyiannis. Camera by Jason Gaines. Follow BI Video: On FacebookJoin the conversation about
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Search Engine Land: News & Info About SEO, PPC, SEM, Search Engines & Search Marketing100+
Google Action Cards For Android & Search Integration Google search now better communicates with your Android phone for taking notes, setting alarms, finding your phone and getting directions. The post Google Action Cards For Android & Search Integration appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
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BBC News - World42
Canada's Senate speaker Nolin dies Pierre Claude Nolin, the speaker of the Canadian Senate, dies at the age of 64 after a long battle with cancer.
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WIRED45
Want the Latest Science News? Here’s Who to Follow If you want to follow the latest science news, may we suggest following people who make their living following it? The post Want the Latest Science News? Here’s Who to Follow appeared first on WIRED.
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Forbes - Entrepreneurs13
Parsing Patient Engagement: Better Compliance Or Better Decisions? "Better compliance" and "better patient decisions" can certainly co-exist in health IT, but there's also an implicit tension: What happens if the shared decision making bucks what the doctor thinks best?
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Forbes - Entrepreneurs8
On The RiskMap Radar: Mr. Abe Comes To Washington, Elections In UK And Kazakhstan LONDON – When Barack Obama and Shinzo Abe—the leaders of the world’s first- and third-largest economies—meet in Washington next week, the economic stakes will be high. On their agenda will be the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP); a proposed international trade treaty between 12 Pacific Rim nations that has been under negotiation for the last decade. Abe’s visit signals that “we are finally nearing
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Lifehacker6
How To Deal When Your Widowed Parent Starts Dating Again I never thought I would ever say this in my lifetime, but my mom has a new boyfriend. Sure, for now, she refers to him as her “friend,” but I know a date when I see one. My mom has a boyfriend. It’s new territory for me, and frankly, it’s terrifying. But it’s going to be okay.It’s funny to experience things you think you’ve gotten far enough in life to avoid completely. My parents were married for
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles39
How Startups and Style Icons Aim to Spark a 'Fashion Revolution' One year ago today, fashion designers Carry Somers and Orsola de Castro asked their style- and eco-conscious followers to wear their clothes inside out, snap a picture of themselves and then post it to social media with the question: Who made my clothes?The #FashRev campaign spread to over 60 countries, with tens of thousands of people participating in the very first Fashion Revolution Day. It wan
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TrendHunter.com
Surreal Mannequin Displays - The Prada Iconoclasts Installations Seeks to Reinvent the Brand (TrendHunter.com)(TrendHunter.com) A series of three Prada Iconoclasts installations were recently showcased at several of the luxury fashion brand's Beijing locations. The results of this latest incarnation of the project are...
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PSFK7
European-Style Hybrid Subcompact from Chinese Automaker Points to Western Expansion As automakers from Tesla to Aston Martin seek to leverage China’s economic boom and exploding middle class, one of the country’s many domestic manufacturers may have set its sights on Western expansion. Qoros, an Israeli-Chinese joint-venture founded in 2007 based in Shanghai, is leading the charge having just unveiled the concept of its Qoros 2 model at this week’s Shanghai Motor Show. The Qoros
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Psychology Today8
3 Reasons You Need Mental Strength to Thrive Building mental strength will help you reach your greatest potential, despite whatever challenges you face.
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Psychology Today2
Twelve Tips for A Stronger, More Satisfying Relationship You can get the love you want by using these twelve strategies.
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The Times of India16
IPL 2015: Bangalore rout Rajasthan by 9 wickets Royal Challengers Bangalore crushed table toppers Rajasthan Royals for a convincing nine-wicket victory in their IPL match in Ahmedabad on Friday.
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Business Insider14
Hours after Comcast walked away, Time Warner Cable may already have a new bidder Charter Communications may want to buy Time Warner Cable.  A Bloomberg report said that, less than 24 hours after Comcast walked away from a $45 billion deal, Charter Communications advisors are readying a potential bid for the cable company.   Time Warner Cable shares jumped more than 5% in late-afternoon trading on the report.  We'll have more on this breaking news as the story develops, readers
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India Today | Top Stories13
Land Bill debate: Modi govt ready for a wider discussion, says Gadkari "We are ready for a wider discussion... with the Opposition and the farmers," Gadkari said while Congress leader Digvijaya Singh voiced his demand that "we want the Bill to go to Select Committee."
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WIRED100+
Split Screen: Last Man on Earth Is a Nature Show About Jerks Even though Peter and Kelli watched The Last Man on Earth together, they had completely different experiences. The post Split Screen: Last Man on Earth Is a Nature Show About Jerks appeared first on WIRED.
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles100+
Want James Bond to Use Your Product? Hand Over $5 Million and Be 'the Best.' Everyone knows how James Bond takes his martinis and what kind of car he drives, but the British spy’s phone of choice is still up for debate.While Sony was willing to pay a cool $5 million for Daniel Craig -- who stars as Bond in the upcoming flick Spectre -- to hold one of its Xperia Z4 smartphones, money might not be enough. According to hacked emails at Sony Pictures (ones other than these), C
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Business Insider200+
Microsoft CEO thinks there's one BIG reason you'll love Windows 10: Cortana (MSFT) "We are focused on making Windows 10 the most loved version of Windows ever," Satya Nadella told financial analysts on Thursday, something he's said many times before. And there's one thing he thinks is really going to do it for people: Microsoft's virtual assistant, Cortana. Cortana will be a feature of the operating system, helping you perform tasks on your PC (search for documents, ke
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Business Insider10
One of Elizabeth Warren's favorite crusades is picking up steam It doesn't sound very sexy, but stock buybacks could become the next big issue in Congress – and on the Street. Some Democratic senators have started pointing to buybacks, in which publicly traded companies repurchase some of their stock from shareholders, as a new rallying point in the populist wing's ongoing battle to bolster bank regulation. Here's what Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) wrote in a le
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Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips58
Twitter Is Rolling Out Trends With Descriptions On The Web Expanding on the mobile launch earlier this month, context about trending topics is appearing on Twitter.com. The feature is also being made available in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. The post Twitter Is Rolling Out Trends With Descriptions On The Web appeared... Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.
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The Economic Times
Goodyear to spend $550 million on new tire plant in Mexico Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co will invest $550 million to build a new tire plant in Mexico, the country's economy minister said on Friday.
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The Economic Times6
Operation Milap: In 3 months, 70 missing kids reunited with kin As part of Operation Milap, Delhi Police tries to reunite missing children sheltered at children's homes with their families on the basis of clues provided by them.
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The Economic Times3
Big personalities of the dotcom boom - where are they now? Now that the index has surpassed its prior peak, here is an update on some of the most notable names of the last Nasdaq boom.
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Lifehacker100+
The Real Cost of Free Mobile Apps: 79% More Data Use, 16% Battery Hit If you have an option to choose between a free, ad-supported mobile app or pony up a dollar or whatever the apps costs, you might be better off buying the app.New research from the University of Southern California, Rochester Institute of Technology, and Queen’s University found that compared to apps without ads, apps with ads are a big drain on your battery, take up more processing time, and also
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles78
Why Mark Cuban Thinks the Comcast-Time Warner Cable Deal Fell Apart The Comcast-Time Warner Cable merger just imploded and Mark Cuban isn’t happy about it. The outspoken billionaire investor and “Shark Tank” star took to Twitter today to kvetch about the failed fusion, sarcastically congratulating the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for its “first skin on the wall” in its crusade for a free, open Internet.  Cuban’s cranky tweet-venting on the foiled merger
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles48
Use the Metrics That Really Matter in Your Business Gross profit. Sales revenue. Cash on hand. All of these are important metrics, but they may not be the most important metrics for your business.When I start working with a new client, I always ask which metrics they track on a frequent basis. I’m often surprised that most people only track a handful, such as revenue (not profit), new customers and sales leads in their pipeline.Related: Revive the
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Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips33
Polyvore Adds Promoted Trends To Ad Suite Brands can highlight what's hot with new native ad product. The post Polyvore Adds Promoted Trends To Ad Suite appeared first on Marketing Land. Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.
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Business Insider300+
The babies who went viral in the 2007 'Charlie bit my finger' video just filmed a remake Back in 2007, a video featuring a British toddler scolding his baby brother for biting his finger was a YouTube sensation just two years after the site was created.  "Charlie Bit Me," if you're one of the few people with wifi access who have never seen it, is a 55-second clip that has been viewed more than 815 million times on YouTube. Funnily enough, though, the video wasn't even intend
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Business Insider4
This 'ingenious' massage tool will get all those hard-to-reach pressure points If you're looking for a massage tool, we recommend checking out this one. The Q-Flex Acupressure Massage Tool is a uniquely designed device that's lightweight, portable and easy to use. The tool has an curved shape that looks like a question mark. This allows for a more natural hand grip, and lets you keep your arms at a more comfortable, lower level. The tool's pear-shaped tip and flexible core p
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Business Insider300+
The LinkedIn hack that turned a penny into $100,000 Today, Jack Smith is an advisor to Shyp, a successful packaging and mailing-on-demand startup that just raised a sizable $50 million.  But back in 2011, he was the co-founder of Vungle, a new London-based video advertising startup looking for seed funding. And when they heard about a new startup accelerator program called Angelpad that was offering $100,000 to young startups, they knew they wanted
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Business Insider200+
Columbia University students call dining hall policies 'arbitrary and racist' A petition at Columbia University has been circulating this week accusing the school's dining hall of discriminating against workers for speaking Spanish. The petition was co-written by Student Worker Solidarity (SWS), a student group on campus, and Columbia Dining Workers. The petition claims that in the past, Dunn forbade dining workers from speaking in Spanish in the presence of students and fo
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Business Insider100+
Here's the beautiful new campus where the most popular game in the world is made Apple has its new spaceship-style campus. Google's got the "Googleplex" (and several even more impressive campuses worldwide). Facebook's got swanky new digs as of earlier this year. And video game streaming service Twitch – now part of Google after an acquisition last year – has a seriously game-centric work environment. While none compare to Apple's massive, somewhat terrifying underta
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BBC News - World500+
Al-Shabab kills man for blasphemy The Somali Islamist movement al-Shabab has killed a man for "insulting the prophet Muhammed", witnesses tell the BBC.
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BBC News - World100+
VIDEO: Insecure borders of struggling Libya Quentin Sommerville reports on Libya's struggle for stability, four years after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi.
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BBC News - World64
Swiss town ends St Bernard snaps Officials in the Swiss mountain resort Zermatt say they are ending the practice of allowing tourists to pose for photos with the iconic St Bernard dogs.
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Business Insider33
A runaway herd of bison is being hunted by New York police More than a dozen bison broke loose late Thursday from a farm in upstate New York. Six of the 15 bison were shot dead by police in the hours after they escaped the farm just south of Albany, traversed a river, crossed a major highway, and were stampeding through a public park, according to WNYT. Pictures from locals posted to social media show the bison stomping across local roads and racing towar
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Business Insider19
Chris Christie's wife is leaving Wall Street ahead of his likely 2016 campaign It what may be the clearest sign yet that he intends to run for president, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's (R) just left her job on Wall Street.  Multiple media outlets reported Friday that Mary Pat Christie has dropped her lucrative position at investment fund Angelo Gordon, where she earned $500,000 last year.  Christie's office told reporters than his wife only took a "hiatus" to &qu
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PSFK10
Startup is Making it Possible to Vote From Our Phones With presidential elections looming on the horizon it’s likely we’ll see the issue come up about voter registration laws. But rather than even have to go to the polls in the first place, what if we could just vote for our favorite candidate from home? Well, Voatz wants to redefine voting for the 21st century—it lets you vote from your phone. Voatz is a mobile-only election voting platform that le
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TrendHunter.com2
Blossoming Fragrance Branding - Valentino's Valentina Pink Perfume Boasts a Floral Bottle Accent (TrendHunter.com)(TrendHunter.com) Valentino's Valentina Pink perfume boasts botanical branding that is artistic and feminine. The fragrance is packaged in a sculptural bottle that is displayed in a bright pink hue. The...
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Psychology Today
What Does Your Email In-Box Say About You? Email in-boxes are ubiquitous. How do we manage the email we receive? For most, it comes down to some more personality-related behaviors—a combination of organization, procrastination, perfectionism, fear of loss, and the ability to let go. What about you?
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Psychology Today1
5 Signs You’re Overdue for a Breakup Is your relationship past its expiration date? Learn the signs.
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WIRED35
TV This Week: Fallon and Russell Crowe Duet About Oil Balls At first we weren't sure about this week's TV; it started out a bit slow. But then mid-week things got nuts. The post TV This Week: Fallon and Russell Crowe Duet About Oil Balls appeared first on WIRED.
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Scientific American Content: Global6
Book Review: Birth of a Theorem Books and recommendations from Scientific American -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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The Economic Times2
India delivers 3 Cheetal helicopters to Afghanistan India delivers 3 Cheetal helicopters to Afghanistan“These helicopters have been test flown and accepted by Afghanistan pilots on 15th April,” the minister said in a written reply to P Nagarajan in Lok Sabha.
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The Economic Times
Why are you not updating sr-level posts: DoPT to mins Why are you not updating sr-level posts: DoPT to minsThe DoPT letter indicates that ministries have snubbed an August 8, 2014, order aimed at ensuring timely appointments by ACC.
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MakeUseOf60
5 Games so Pretty You’ll Forget They’re Played on a Smartphone Mobile games usually aren’t good art.  That’s not to say they aren’t fun – Flappy Bird and Super Hexagon are entertaining. These games are great at filling in the empty hours of your life. Still, if The Last Of Us is filet mignon, mobile games are cheese balls. They’re neither memorable nor particularly moving. As time has gone on, a handful of titles have cropped up that go a little further, and
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles32
3 Things to Include in Any Pitch -- And 3 Things to Leave Out In life, you spend a tremendous amount of time pitching. Whether it’s pitching yourself for a new job or pitching your company to a new client, you’re constantly looking for an edge that will convince someone to take the risk of working with you. In any given pitch scenario, there are things you can do to aid in your quest for the elusive partnership, as well as things you can do that will get in
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Lifehacker7
This Week's Most Popular Posts: April 17th to 24th This week we learned some basic photography skills, saved some time at the gym, did some spring cleaning, and saved money in the kitchen. Here’s a look back.This Chart Shows How Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO Affect Your PhotosLearning even just the basics of photography takes a bit of work and one of the more complex ideas is the relationship between ISO, aperture, and shutter speed. German pho
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Business Insider14
NFL scout thinks Jameis Winston is the best quarterback prospect since Andrew Luck While the debate over whether Jameis Winston or Marcus Mariota should go No. 1 in the NFL Draft continues, Robert Klemko of MMQB did a good post on where the two prospects stand in the big picture. Klemko got an anonymous NFL talent evaluator to reveal their pre-draft grades for every quarterback who was taken in the first round since 2011. Andrew Luck was No. 1, which is not a surprise, but Winst
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Business Insider300+
Scientists figured out how many pieces of paper it would take to print the entire internet A quick and dirty calculation reveals that you could print the entire internet on 136 billion pieces of standard 8-by-11 sheets of paper. Stack that many sheets of paper one on top of the other and you would get a column about 8,300 miles high! (Assuming that the average thickness of each sheet is .0039 inches.) George Harwood and Evangeline Walker, students at the University of Leicester in the U
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CNN.com - World400+
Faith turns Christians into terrorist targets While they aren't the only ones who suffer, Christians have found themselves targeted by terror groups like ISIS and Al-Shabaab because of their religion.
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CNN.com - World10
A year in space NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko will spend one year living on the International Space Station. The mission is a first for NASA, but not for Russia.
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BBC News - World2K
Giggs will be next boss - Van Gaal Louis van Gaal believes Ryan Giggs will succeed him as Manchester United manager when he eventually leaves the post.
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Business Insider13
Goodyear to build $500 million tire factory in Mexico Mexico City (AFP) - US tire maker Goodyear will build a half-billion-dollar factory in central Mexico that will produce six million tires a year for customers across the Americas, the company said Friday.Goodyear is the third auto sector company to make a major announcement in Mexico since last week, following a $1 billion investment by Japanese giant Toyota and a $2.5 billion project by US automa
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Business Insider500+
A simple 3-step exercise to figure out what's holding you back from success Do you have a goal that you've set aside to some dark corner, telling yourself it's not the right time or you're not up to it? Whether it's starting your own business, asking for a raise, or training for a marathon, the fear of failure can cripple you — if you let it. Tim Ferriss, the author of "The 4-Hour Workweek," considers himself a "human guinea pig," since he's consistent
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WIRED400+
2015: The Year We Saved the Internet We’ve gracefully sidestepped not one but two potential online dystopias, and it’s not even May. The post 2015: The Year We Saved the Internet appeared first on WIRED.
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles52
What to Wear When You're In Front of the Camera With video becoming an essential part of any marketing plan, it’s only a matter of time before someone pushes you in front of a camera.  Besides the obvious nerves that come with being recorded, you’ll likely have anxiety about what to wear.However, wardrobe selection is essential to production planning. Before a Plum Productions shoot, I always email clients a list of suggestions for clothing as
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homepage6
Game of Thrones: No fantasy this real As the noble families of Westeros fight on, one thing remains constant: it’s the common folk who are robbed, raped, and killed; their lives left in ruins
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homepage1
Turning the tables | Wendelin von Boch The chairman of one of Europe’s oldest family businesses on pesky relatives, changing design trends, and remaining rooted to the land
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homepage8
A brief history of the ‘salaam’ Aakar Patel on salutes and what they are meant to communicate
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homepage18
Jazz on Chuchgate Street Bow ties, Lobster Thermidor, tipple in a teacup and Chris Perry—the look of Anurag Kashyap’s forthcoming film reminds us of Bombay’s gilded age
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homepage4
Next-Gen Weavers: Jamdani of the south Why is the Uppada, a pretty weave lending itself to modern interpretations, still awaiting a fashion debut?
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homepage3
A brief history of the Dalit memoir The memoir has been a vehicle for Dalits to challenge the social order for years now. Has it evolved in the post-Ambedkar and digital age?
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Lifehacker8
Most Popular Smartphone Armband: Tuneband, Plus Alternatives Our call for best smartphone running band nominees yielded a winner, and some great alternatives, but no set of contenders.The Tuneband from Grantwood Technology was the only running band nominated to receive significant support in the initial round. It’s available for a variety of devices, including Samsung phones, iPods, and of course the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, and in lots of color variants.Most o
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Business Insider7
How a rooftop restaurant became a symbol of Gaza's defiance in the face of Israeli airstrikes A rooftop restaurant in Gaza has become a symbol of defiance after its owner stood up to the Israeli army and rebuilt his bistro after it was destroyed in multiple airstrikes on the business. Level Up restaurant survived the beginning of last year's bombardment until owner Mohammed Abu Mathkour said the Israeli army called and told him to tear down part of the building. He refused and the restaura
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Business Insider7
African migrants are using an asylum loophole in Hungary to get EU papers Thousands of refugees from Africa are making a long trek through the Balkans in hopes of a better life in the European Union. These migrants are headed to Hungary, an EU member that offers asylum due to a loophole in immigration law. Once granted asylum in Hungary, most of the migrants leave for France or Germany. Produced by Jason Gaines. Video courtesy of Associated Press. Follow BI Video: O
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Business Insider8
The ash cloud from the Chile volcano that just erupted is incredible When Volcano Calbuco erupted in Chile on Wednesday for the first time in five decades, everyone within a 12 mile radius was evacuated immediately. The ash cloud from the explosion, however, reached 9 miles into the sky and has already covered much of the continent. Flights from Argentina have been canceled as experts say the ash is heading over the Andes mountains and could reach as far as the Bue
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Business Insider1K
High school in America is creating a mental-health crisis — and these numbers prove it In America, high school is supposed to be about learning.  But as historian and cultural critic Rebecca Solnit argues in an article titled "Abolish High School" in the April issue of Harper's, it's mostly an education in status issues and gender norms. "You get acculturated that it’s terrible to be gay," she tells Business Insider, "that it's important for girls to be popu
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Business Insider5
Bin Laden allies suspected of Vatican plot arrested in Italy Rome (AFP) - Italian police said Friday they had dismantled an Islamist network they have linked to Osama bin Laden, one of Pakistan's deadliest attacks and, more loosely, a possible plot to bomb the Vatican.A total of 18 people were ordered arrested following a six-year investigation that began with a probe into an illegal immigration racket allegedly run from the island of Sardinia. Only nine of
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CNN.com - World71
Venezuelan President: New apartment for woman who plunked me with mango How would you get your nation's president to hear you out? Put your name and number on a mango and hit him in the head with it?
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CNN.com - World200+
Armenian Turks: 'Shout it out loud' 
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Psychology Today45
What Do We Love About Sports? What makes sports so captivating?
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Psychology Today10
Hate Small Talk? It’s a Skill Worth Learning Do you hate small talk? You’re not alone, of course. Maybe you’re shy, or introverted, or maybe you’re bored by it. Or do you get irritated by the apparently endless and meaningless chatter? Here are 5 reasons to change your mind. And 5 techniques for getting better at it.
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Psychology Today1
How to be Healthy: Grandma’s Advice May Be Best After All! We live in a fast-paced world, and new wellness information comes out constantly. Each day, a new list of foods to have and to avoid gets published, dismissing what was said before. But if we look closer at current trends, we find that many health practices from 100 years ago still have a lot of intrinsic value today. Turns out grandma's advice may be the best after all.
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TrendHunter.com1
Anglerfish Marketing Mobiles - Amsterdam's City Campaign Drives People to the Zoo at Night (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) Clubs and bars are known as some of the best hotspots for urban nightlife, but in order to inform the public that the ARTIS zoo is also open late, Amsterdam set up a unique city campaign. This...
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Business Insider55
There is a growing disconnect in the stock market (SPY) There's a huge disconnect in the US stock market right now. A new Bank of America Merrill Lynch survey published Friday finds that U.S. investors have pulled $79B out of equities year to date — including net outflows in 9 of the past 10 weeks — despite stock prices continuing to break new record highs. On Thursday, the Nasdaq closed at its highest since March 2000. And on Friday, the S&P 500
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Small Business Trends19
First Data Increases Staff in Sam’s Clubs Prior to EMV Deadline The October deadline created by Visa and Mastercard is looming for small businesses to accept EMV chip card payments or face fraud liability. But you may not have to navigate these unknown waters alone. First Data has announced an expanded agreement with Sam’s Club to improve its merchant services and help small businesses become EMV ready. There has recently been a big push for small businesses
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles32
When Customers Call Your Baby Ugly: Handling Negative Online Reviews You worked hard to build a company you are proud of. You take care of customers and clients with efficiency and attention to their needs. Yet, when you check your online reviews, your customers complain about unmet expectations, disappointing service or lackluster customer care. Those negative comments on online review sites feel like a gut kick -- as if your customers have just called your baby u
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The Economic Times7
Sinister plan in the making? Narcotis in Pak boat may have been to fund terror Sinister plan in the making? Narcotis in Pak boat may have been to fund terrorIndian Navy and Coast Guard had in a joint operation seized a boat carrying 232 kg of heroin, with estimated street value of Rs 600 crore.
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HM orders formation of National Counter IED policy HM orders formation of National Counter IED policyThe licencees/manufacturers will also be asked to ensure GPS /Vehicle Tracking System on all their vans carrying explosives or detonators.
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Rahul Gandhi’s 'Kisan Yatra' to start from Telangana All India Congress Committee general secretary in charge of media, Randeep Surjewala, told ET that dates for the Telangana visit have been not fixed.
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The Economic Times5
Kejriwal apologises, wants focus to be back on farmers The party also deputed Sanjay Singh and Ashutosh who grabbed media attention while trying to reach out to the family of the dead farmer.
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Lifehacker11
Organic Wine Isn’t Necessarily Better for You (or the Environment) Organic wines, like other organic produce, sound like a great deal until you start diving into the details. Even though we perceive organic fruits as healthier, that’s not actually true; they’re not guaranteed to be better for us as consumers, or for the environment or farm workers.An article at VinePair highlights some of the problems with organic wine, and concludes that the healthiest and most
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CNN.com - World8K
Get happy in the world's happiest countries Would a taste of the finest Swiss chocolate make you happy? Or soaking in the warm Icelandic springs? Perhaps the great jazz and rock music scene in Denmark is for you?
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CNN.com - World5K
The man who makes clouds in a lab Is there anything laser can't do?
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The race to eliminate a disfiguring disease It takes eight to 10 years to take hold and once symptoms emerge, it can leave people permanently disabled and disfigured in its wake. With a signature symptom of legs and feet swollen to enormous proportions, this parasite continues to infect 120 million worldwide and put almost 1.4 billion people at risk of infection, 500 million of whom are in India.
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CNN.com - World300+
Why older people may be happier than you A number of studies have demonstrated a major upside to getting older: As people age, they tend to become happier and more satisfied with their lives.
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Business Insider3
Brathwaite, Bravo lead Windies fightback St. George's (Grenada) (AFP) - Kraigg Brathwaite and Darren Bravo took the West Indies to 122 for one in their second innings at tea on the fourth day of the second Test against England at Grenada's National Cricket Stadium on Friday.Trailing on first innings by 165 runs after the tourists were dismissed for 464, the home side went into the final period needing another 43 runs to erase the deficit
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The New Orleans Pelicans didn't foul Stephen Curry before his huge 3-pointer, and it could doom their playoff hopes There were so many small factors that went against the New Orleans Pelicans on Stephen Curry's insane game-tying three pointer in Game 3 of the playoffs. After the game, many were asking the same question: why didn't the Pelicans foul Stephen Curry before the shot that sent the game to overtime with 2.8 seconds left? Fouling when you're up by three points at the at the end of a game so the opposin
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CNN.com - World67
NATO: War games off UK coast not response to Russia Huge military exercises are underway off and around Britain's coast, but NATO insists they are not a deliberate response to the Russian military's increasingly brazen behavior.
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ISIS Fast Facts Here's a look at Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
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Business Insider4
Steve Wynn won't have to deal with his ex-wife on the Wynn Resorts board anymore She fought a good fight, but Steve Wynn's ex-wife, Elaine, has been ousted from the Wynn Resorts board. After more than 12 years as a director at the casino company, Elaine Wynn was not renominated to the board earlier this year. Wynn, who was reportedly shocked, renominated herself and went on to launch a re-election campaign. But that came to an end on Friday when shareholders chose nominees Joh
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VIDEO: NZ PM: Gallipoli 'sadness, loss, pride' New Zealand Prime Minister John Key tells the BBC's Lucy Hockings what the story of the Anzacs at Gallipoli means to him.
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Sensex posts worst weekly fall in nearly four-and-a-half months Ongoing tax row between foreign investors and the government hurt; dismal corporate earnings and a likely sub-par monsoon add to investors’ woes
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NTPC signs purchase deal for Andhra solar power plant Two Andhra Pradesh discoms agree to procure 250 MW of the power generated from the planned project
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Sebi proposes hike in foreign investment limit for venture capital funds The proposal to increase the limit from 10% to 25% is applicable to investments with an Indian connection
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Zoomcar to double its fleet to reach 10 cities Zoomcar eventually wants to expand to South-East Asia and Central Asia. However, India remains the key focus market for now
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Rajya Sabha passes private bill for transgender rights The bill was passed unanimously by voice vote in the upper house of Parliament
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Narendra Modi drums up support for permanent seat in UN Security Council In his visits abroad and during interactions with world leaders, Modi has been seeking bilateral support for India’s candidacy
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CBDT seeks to settle claims of foreign portfolio investors in a month Move will provide a respite to only those investors who route their investments from Mauritius, Singapore and the Netherlands
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The powerloom lobby is out to destroy India’s handloom advantage: Ashoke Chatterjee The former Crafts Council of India head on why the Handloom Reservation Act of 1985 should be made sacrosanct
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APSEZ seeks grant to build Kerala port The price quotation submitted by APSEZ seeks a grant of Rs1,635 crore for building the Vizhinjam port
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RBI’s priority sector lending norms a boon for banks Fresh norms open new lending opportunities, increases possibilities of lending to this sector in a profitable way
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India urges Nepal to use $1.3 bn credit line Nepal urged to speedily ratify a bilateral investment protection pact signed in 2011
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Telcos seek level playing field with over-the-top services firms Companies say move necessary to maintain Net neutrality principles by all firms providing voice and data services
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Star India aims to hit $1 bn operating income mark by 2020 Innovating and investing in putting more creative content on screen to help Star India reach goal, says James Murdoch
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Companies can now file single compliance return for eight labour laws Labour ministry expects the new system to help save `850-900 crore for industries every year
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Paytm bets big on new marketplace business Firm targets 100,000 merchants by year-end, launches app for sellers to list products without paying commission
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Forbes - Entrepreneurs12
Why Small Businesses Should Attack With Their Strengths Small Business Advocate Jim Blasingame draws from the actions of two great Americans to showcase how a small business can also find their own strengths, sometimes when they least expect them.
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Forbes - Entrepreneurs21
Blastingnews: 250,000 Writers and 11 Million Readers. What Could Possibly Go Wrong? � After 90 minutes of explaining how he built Blastingnews.com from the obscure content arm of an insurance price comparison website into Italy’s third most popular newspaper, Andrea Manfredi changes tack.
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Business Insider68
Big state university considers 'college bankruptcy,' showing liberal arts schools aren't the only ones in trouble Proving it's not only small, private, liberal-arts colleges that are susceptible to financial distress, Louisiana State University (LSU) announced that it's in the midst of drawing up a financial exigency plan. Bloomberg News, which reported the development, called the plan "equivalent to a college bankruptcy" and noted that it would let LSU fire tenured faculty and restructure its finan
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Health care inflation for America's senior citizens is out of control FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors. Inflation is hitting senior citizens the hardest (Wealth Management) Senior citizens are experiencing a higher rate of inflation than any other age group. Wealth Management cites research from JP Morgan Asset Management that  concludes," From 1985 to 2014, the Consumer Pri
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Volvo has installed a luxury lounge in its new XC90 SUV The race to create the ultimate luxury SUV is in full swing. Volvo is the latest to join the mad dash. Earlier this month, the Swedish automaker introduced a version of its new XC90 SUV equipped with a pair of private-jet-like rear captain's chairs.  Now, the Swedes have taken it to a whole new level by installing a full-blown luxury lounge in the back of their new SUV. Introduced this week at th
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Google's core business is slowing down (GOOG) Google’s total advertising revenue was $15.5 billion last quarter, up 11% from the same period of last year, it said in its earnings Thursday. The number of clicks on ads (“paid clicks”) was also up 13% year-over-year. But it’s not all good news for Google, whose advertising revenue accounts for nearly 90% of its total sales. According to BI Intelligence, Google’s ad sales growth has been on a ste
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WIRED38
Drivers Love the Tech That’ll Soon Power Self-Driving Cars A J.D. Power survey found the best-liked features are the ones that lighten the burden of driving. The post Drivers Love the Tech That’ll Soon Power Self-Driving Cars appeared first on WIRED.
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Psychology Today7
Using Time-Outs: Top 5 Mistakes Parents Make Time-outs do not cause brain damage and are an effective strategy to reduce negative behavior in children. However, they can easily be used in less than optimal ways. Keeping in mind these 5 common errors can help parents get the most out of this valuable technique.
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The Times of India48
GST Bill introduced in LS, fate uncertain Opposition protest raised doubts whether the govt would succeed in rolling out the ambitious tax reforms initiative from April 2016, though the Centre remained confident of pushing the legislation through.
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Business Insider20
It's 'very possible' innocent people were executed because the FBI messed up evidence The FBI recently dropped the bombshell that most of the experts in a major forensic unit gave flawed testimony about microscopic hair evidence during a 25-year period — potentially leading to wrongful executions. Before mitochondrial DNA analysis on hair became routine in 2000, the FBI relied on hair microscopy — or using a microscope to compare hair found at the scene of a crime to samples taken
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Business Insider94
What the global footprint of US special operations looks like US special operations forces are becoming an increasingly important and flexible tool in enacting US foreign policy.  Over the past year, special operators have engaged in missions in every corner of the planet, according to Michael M. Phillips of the Wall Street Journal report. Generally serving in training roles, these elite units embed with foreign militaries with the goal of increasing the cap
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Business Insider9
Brooklyn may get a brand-new 5-mile subway line New York City's Mayor Bill de Blasio wants to see a new subway line in Brooklyn. In his outline for his new mobility plan "OneNYC," de Blasio called for a study to investigate the feasibility of a subway line down the Utica Ave corridor of Brooklyn. The mayor called this part of NYC "one of the densest areas of the city without direct access to the subway," according to transit
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Hack a Day42
Review: Transistor Tester Amazon has been getting creepier and creepier lately with their recommendations.  Every time I log in, I’m presented with a list of new Blinky LEDs, Raspberry Pi accessories, Arduino shields, and the like. It’s as if they know me. Their customer database paid off when it recommended a $22 transistor / component tester. I’ve been seeing those testers around quite a bit lately. Curiosity got the bet
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles200+
How to Lead and Succeed by Expecting Your Best At some point in our lives, most of us have heard it: You’re not good enough. You’re not smart enough. And even if you try, greatness won't come from you.Related: 5 Ways We Can All Silence Our Inner CrowMany of us hear and feel these messages growing up as kids and then throughout our adult lives in business. I heard it the first time as a 7-year-old kid from Homestead, Pennsylvania, who dared to
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Business Insider26
25 places to party before you die We've found 25 places every partyer will want to cross off their bucket list. From the yachts of Saint Tropez to the raucous clubs of Ibiza and Las Vegas, these destinations will give you a party you will never forget. Megan Willett contributed to this post.Austin, Texas, U.S.A. With a slogan like "Keep Austin Weird," you can expect to find a diverse crowd of young musicians, artists,
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Business Insider7
STOCKS HIT ALL-TIME HIGHS: Here's what you need to know (SPY, DJI, IXIC, WTI, USO, OIL, GLD, AMZN, MSFT, GOOG, TWC, CHTR, BIIB) The S&P 500 climbed to an intra-day high for a second straight day, and closed at a record high. The Nasdaq also topped its previous closing record, after several tech giants rallied on earnings results. First, the scoreboard: Dow: 18,080.14, +21.45, (0.12%) S&P 500: 2,117.69, +4.76, (0.23%) Nasdaq: 5,092.08, +36.02, (0.71%) And now, the top stories on Friday: Three of the largest US t
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Search Engine Land: News & Info About SEO, PPC, SEM, Search Engines & Search Marketing80
SearchCap: Google Mobile Update Rolling, Bing Detailed Answers & Google Action Cards Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: Google Mobile Update Rolling, Bing Detailed Answers & Google Action Cards appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
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MakeUseOf21
Paul is Dead: How the Internet Fueled The Beatles Conspiracy Theory “I am alive and well and unconcerned about the rumors of my death. But if I were dead, I would be the last to know.” – Paul McCartney, 1969. One day in 1966, a world famous rock musician tragically died. His fellow band members were beside themselves with grief, but cared for their fans enough to hire a replacement, a musician – or actor – who would be made up and receive plastic surgery in order
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The Economic Times400+
Chinese phonemaker Xiaomi wants to be an Indian firm, eyes local unit | Full interview Chinese phonemaker Xiaomi wants to be an Indian firm, eyes local unit | Full interviewThe firm is planning to invest in a startup, set up an R&D centre, begin local manufacturing and emerge as India’s No 1 handset player by 2020.
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The Economic Times3
Ex-Servicemen body seeks review of SC order The judgement came in the case where the defence ministry went to the Supreme Court in 2012, seeking discontinuation of the practice of high courts entertaining writ petitions.
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The Economic Times4
Sensex dives to 3-month low; ends at 27,437.94 points The BSE Sensex dropped 1.07% to close at 27,437.94 points, below the crucial support level of 28,000. The NSE Nifty declined 1.11% to end the day at 8,305.25 points.
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Make:84
Top Ten Most Memorable Maker Faire Moments The idea of trying to choose only ten favorite moments from the past ten years of Maker Faire is almost silly. Over that decade, the Faires have been painstakingly engineered to deliver attendees memorable moments by the moment. But when we think back over the flagship Faires (Bay Area, New York, […] Read more on MAKE The post Top Ten Most Memorable Maker Faire Moments appeared first on Make:.
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Lifehacker26
Build Your Own Solid Looking Portable Bluetooth Speaker for $14 Portable Bluetooth speakers are great, but they’re a bit costly. If you want to make your own, Instructables user bartoosen shows you how to make your own for about $14. What’s great about bartoosen’s build is the fact it doesn’t really look DIY, which is surprising because it’s housed inside of a piece of PVC pipe. Beyond that, you’ll just need a Bluetooth module, various cables, a small amp, spe
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Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips21
Marketing Day: Polyvore Updates Ad Suite, Twitter Rolling Out Trends & Microsoft’s Earnings Report Here’s our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web. From Marketing Land: Polyvore Adds Promoted Trends To Ad Suite Brands can highlight what’s hot with new native ad product. Twitter Is Rolling Out Trends With... Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.
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Inc.com11
Why Kleiner Perkins Keeps Losing in the Court of Public Opinion The VC firm defeated Pao's gender discrimination lawsuit, but hasn't learned its PR lesson.
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Inc.com33
Kidspiration: 5 Design Lessons My Kids Taught Me As a father, I have seen my share of tantrums. But I have yet to see my kids crumple up their work in disgust because the ideas were not coming or throw their crayon at the wall in frustration because of a looming deadline.
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4 Strategies to Realize Your Personal Certainty These four steps will change how you view your next big challenge.
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BBC News - World100+
IS posts 'health service' video Islamic State appears to have released a promotional video for its own health service featuring NHS-style branding and an Australian doctor.
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Business Insider15
Mobile and social are fueling massive digital-video advertising growth as dollars shift away from display ads Video is emerging as one of the top digital advertising formats on desktop and mobile.  Mobile will be the biggest driver of digital-video ad spend over the next few years.  Advertisers are rushing to snap up video ad spots as video viewership increases on mobile devices. Mobile video ad revenue will grow more than 3x faster than desktop through 2020. Digital video is gaining traction quickly on s
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Putting 'unemployed' on your LinkedIn profile makes you look desperate — here's what to write instead Your LinkedIn professional headline is one of the first things recruiters and hiring managers will see upon scanning your profile — and sometimes it is the only section they will read. When setting up your profile, you may have noticed that it is also required to fill out — so what do you use as your headline if you're unemployed and currently seeking a job? We decided to take this dilemma to the
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This is the woman that convinced Marc Benioff to guarantee equal pay for women at Salesforce It turns out that there's a reason why Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff just publicly said he's examining the pay of all 16,000 of his employees to make sure that women and men are paid 100% equally. Two of his top ranking women executives asked him to do it. He publicly thanked one of them in particular by name, Leyla Seka, senior vice president and GM of the Desk.com business unit, saying in a tweet
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Business Insider23
A psychological trick to instantly feel more productive Imagine you had complete freedom to structure a single hour of your workday for maximum productivity and happiness. Would you labor uninterrupted over a single project — or would you divide the hour into a few different slots, one for a client phone call, one for weeding through your inbox, and one for making headway on that project? If you're like most people, you'd choose the latter option. But
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Here are the most common math errors the IRS catches when people file their taxes The IRS reports that it caught 2.3 million math errors on 1.7 million tax returns in 2014 (that's returns for tax year 2013). That actually seems pretty good, since the IRS received almost 250 million tax returns in 2014. Most people calculated how much they owed wrong. Here's how those errors broke down: Here's the IRS databook for 2014.SEE ALSO: The US has a National Raisin Reserve, and its exi
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Icy Produce Installations - Dr. Oetker's Pizza Promotion Shows Its Fresh Ingredients, Frozen (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) Aiming to tackle the misconception that frozen meals are less nutritious than fresh food, Dr. Oetker set up a unique pizza promotion in the UK. As part of its #FreshnessFrozen campaign, the brand...
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Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips100+
Chrome Notifications, “The Physical Web” And Google’s War On Apps From day one Google has hated apps. It grudgingly built them because the iPhone and the culture of smartphones forced the company to. Now with Chrome notifications it has taken a very self-conscious step toward making apps less “essential.” In a press meeting several years ago then... Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.
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Artist Makes Ornate Rug Designs with Ballpoint Pen When Jonathan Bréchignac isn’t busy creating digital works for clients of his Paris design studio, he’s on an analog meditation of pen and paper, elevating the humble Bic ballpoint to a next-level art medium with his incredibly detailed and meticulously drawn series titled The Carpets. Intended to approximate the size of […] Read more on MAKE The post Artist Makes Ornate Rug Designs with Ballpoint
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E-commerce dominates PE deals in India’s technology sector: report There were about 400 mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the technology sector in 2014; e-commerce accounted for 75% of the total value of such deals
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Global equities hit record highs, dollar weakens Amazon, Microsoft, Google lead Wall Street higher, prepping the Nasdaq for a second straight record closing high
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There's a startling difference between what men want in a wife and in a daughter The patriarchy can't get its house in order.  Because according to a new online survey of 818 men conducted by Hart Research Associates, men want startlingly different things in potential wives and daughters.  As in:  • Wives should be attractive, daughters should not.  • Daughters should be independent, wives should not. We originally spotted the survey, titled "the Shriver Report Snapshot:
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UNBOXED: The Apple Watch   The Apple Watch is finally available to the public, and, like any other Apple product, it comes in elegant packaging.  Produced by Will Wei. Additional camera by Joe Avella. Follow BI Video: On FacebookJoin the conversation about this story »
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How to Be a Good Runner Are you ready to advance your running skills so you can increase your distance and strength? If you want to become a good runner, make sure your form is solid and you're wearing the right equipment before you start adding miles to your routine. Set a schedule and find ways to motivate yourself to stick to it, rain or shine. Finally, train to improve your endurance and speed by using techniques lik
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Ex-Yemen leader urges rebel allies to heed UN, pull back Sanaa (AFP) - Yemen's influential former president urged his rebel allies Friday to heed UN demands to withdraw from territory seized in months of fighting, so Saudi-led air strikes can end and reconciliation begin.Ali Abdullah Saleh, who still holds sway over army units allied with the Iran-backed Huthi rebels who now control large swathes of the country, had welcomed this month's Security Counci
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HBO is so much better than I realized — and it could blow up thanks to the new streaming service I used to watch "Game of Thrones" on those low-quality, spammy hosting sites but gave up around season 3. I've been watching "Bored To Death" and "Rome" on Amazon Prime, while my girlfriend watched "True Blood." While I enjoyed those shows, however, I never considered paying for HBO — until now. The debut of HBO Now on Apple TV (coming soon to other devices)
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Jerry Springer's new WWE Network show is going to be like 'The Soup' for professional wrestling Following a record-breaking Wrestlemania, WWE is injecting its WWE Network with a smattering of new, original shows. The WWE Network charges subscribers $9.99 per month, which grants them access not only to each month's live pay-per-view event, but also to the company's extensive library of archival material. One of the new shows is "WWE Too Hot For TV," hosted by Jerry Springer, whose o
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Business Insider28
Senior aide to prominent Mississippi senator arrested over alleged meth-for-sex scheme A staffer to Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Mississippi) was charged with possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute, The Washington Post reported Friday. The Post reported that Fred Pagan served as Cochran's personal assistant and office manager, and earned $160,000 last year. Special Agent Mark Waugh of the Department of Homeland Security reportedly said police raided Pagan's Washington home on
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Lifehacker13
Avoid IKEA Stress by Shopping for Extras and Major Purchases Separately Everyone knows that a trip to IKEA (or any oversized furniture store) is a stress test for a relationship. To avoid breaking up over a heated discussion about rugs, IKEA spokesperson Janice Simonsen suggests dividing your trip into two parts: major purchases and accessories.Essentially, if you’re outfitting your home with a bunch of IKEA stuff, make one trip to pick out the big stuff like couches,
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WIRED41
Gadget Lab Podcast: We’ve Got Some Serious Questions About Google and Yoga The merger of Comcast and Time-Warner isn't a thing anymore. But you know what is? Yoga. The post Gadget Lab Podcast: We’ve Got Some Serious Questions About Google and Yoga appeared first on WIRED.
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles100+
4 Entrepreneurs Behind Billion-Dollar Companies Share Their Secrets to Success The other day, I had the opportunity to attend an event where four founders of billion-dollar companies were speaking in a round-table format discussion.Todd Pedersen is the founder of Vivint, a home automation company based in Provo, Utah, that sold to Blackstone for $2 billion. Josh James is the founder of Domo, a business intelligence software company based in American Fork, Utah, which recentl
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Fast Company
This Man Was Crazy Enough To Swim In One Of America's Most Polluted Waterways An activist takes a bath in Brooklyn's toxic Gowanus Canal to draw attention to centuries of neglect. Spoiler: He didn't die (yet).Call him foolish, call him courageous, Chris Swain did finally swim in the Gowanus Canal.Read Full Story
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Fast Company8
These Stunning Photos Show The Night Sky We Can't See Anymore Consider this: 8 out of 10 have never seen the Milky Way.When the Northridge earthquake knocked out most power lines in Los Angeles in 1994, the local observatory started getting phone calls: What was the "strange sky" they had seen that night? With the lights out, people were seeing stars like the Milky Way for the first time—and as city dwellers, the sight was unrecognizable.Read Full
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Famous Logos Look Better Lettered By Hand Burger King has never looked so classy.In the age of Adobe Illustrator, a sincere, hand-lettered sign or logo is a rare artifact of the past.Read Full Story
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Kleiner Perkins Wants Ellen Pao To Pay $1 Million For Losing Her Gender Discrimination Case The VC firm suffered a major PR blow from the high-profile case, but making Pao pay them back for legal costs isn't likely to help their image.It's been nearly a month since a jury decided that Silicon Valley's prominent VC firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers didn't discriminate against its former employee Ellen Pao based on her gender. Now that they've won, the firm is asking for more.Read Fu
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Fast Company35
Google Didn't Kill Glass, It's Just Making It Sexier Google is partnering with the eyewear giant behind Ray-Ban to build its next face computer.For all the Jetsonian innovation packed into Google Glass, the product just couldn't live down its most glaring flaw: the dork factor. For regular people, the mere idea of a face computer is a creepy nonstarter. To Google, it's concluded Glass's stigma is just a fashion problem.Read Full Story
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Business Insider29
The 20 best apps for your new Apple Watch (AAPL) The Apple Watch has arrived, and there are already over 2,500 apps jockeying for a place on your wrist. We've sorted through them so you don't have to, and collected 20 essential apps that do a great job of showing what the Apple Watch can do. There are apps for staying on top of the latest headlines, getting a ride, managing your finances, trading stocks, and even some that let you unlock your Ma
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Facebook set up a petting zoo, giant Lego stations, and a robotics exhibit for hundreds of kids on its campus Facebook went all out for its celebration of "Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day" this week. A petting zoo, drone tutorial, cupcake decorating station, and multiple Lego stations were just a few of the activities the company set up for its employees' offspring to enjoy. "Facebook's mission to make the world more open and connected, and its values — to be bold, be open and move
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Surprise: Frank Miller Is Returning to the Dark Knight Saga Thirty years after his seminal Batman miniseries The Dark Knight, the comics legend is coming back to wrap up the Crusader's darkest timeline. The post Surprise: Frank Miller Is Returning to the Dark Knight Saga appeared first on WIRED.
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Mylan makes hostile $31.2 billion Perrigo bid to thwart Teva Perrigo rejected the new offer, arguing it’s not as high as it seems because Mylan’s stock has been inflated by Teva’s takeover offer
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Comcast drops Time Warner Cable bid after antitrust pressure The collapse opens door for other offers for Time Warner Cable, casts heightened regulatory risk on merger activity in US cable industry, which has been rapidly consolidating in the face of competition from satellite TV, Web-based services
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Forbes - Entrepreneurs18
Sports, Pop Culture And Branding Oh My Ok I know, I know... the whole three-word grouping followed immediately by the Wizard of Oz reference is more than likely getting quite old by now and I should be ashamed of myself for using it in my title.
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Psychology Today
Changing Minds Can a few hours of watching a 3D movie overcome a lifetime of deficient stereovision? Just how plastic is the adult brain?
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The Times of India100+
Teesta’s outfit got $2.9 lakh from Ford Foundation The Gujarat government had, in a recent letter to the Union home ministry, alleged that Sabrang Trust (ST) and SCPPL had received $5.4 lakh from Ford Foundation, of which $2.9 lakh was given to SCPPL, a private limited company.
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Search Engine Journal39
#SEJThinkTank Webinar Recap: Current Trends in Link Building & Content Marketing by @dantosz For this month's first webinar, the Marketing ThinkTank welcomed back SEJ Founder Loren Baker and SEJ Chief Social Media Strategist Brent Csutoras to talk about link building and content marketing.The post #SEJThinkTank Webinar Recap: Current Trends in Link Building & Content Marketing by @dantosz appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Business Insider14
Here's how much each 'Mad Men' character's dwelling cost then and now Realtor.com has done the world a public service by figuring out how much each apartment or house that appears in the television show "Mad Men" might have cost at the time — and how much each would cost today.  What that post doesn't do is adjust the 1960s numbers for inflation, thereby allowing us to see just which character might have gotten the richest if they held onto that property i
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ELON MUSK: I think we’ve got a decent shot of sending a person to Mars in 11 or 12 years Elon Musk has his heart set on Mars. The billionaire entrepreneur seems to have his hands in every cutting edge tech field, and some of that tech is going to help land a human on Mars. If Musk gets his way then that historic landing will happen within the next 12 years, he said during an episode of Neil deGrasse Tyson's StarTalk Radio show. To Mars Years ago, Musk was planning a simple philanthrop
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New Project: Getting Started with littleBits The new book from Maker Media will initiate you into the ecosystem of the versatile magnetic components Read more on MAKE The post Getting Started with littleBits appeared first on Make:.
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US Stocks: Nasdaq, S&P 500 end at record highs US Stocks: Nasdaq, S&P 500 end at record highsThe Nasdaq and S&P 500 ended at record highs on Friday, propelled by strong results from tech behemoths Google, Amazon and Microsoft.
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Putting cattle on a pedestal leaves aam aadmi bereft In the High Court the BJP run state has insisted that the ban is not religious in motivation – which would be discriminatory – but purely practical.
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Girls Just Wanna Have (Equal) Funds April 14 was Equal Pay Day.I’m sure your Facebook feed was just as flooded with posts on the subject as mine. But what really blows my mind is that this is still an issue at all.We've come a long way from the workplaces and business worlds of our mothers and grandmothers. Women and their careers are safer today than ever before, what with the legislation that's been put in place regarding issues s
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Reuters39
Baltimore mayor praises marchers for peaceful protests over man's death BALTIMORE (Reuters) - The mayor of Baltimore praised the citizens who organized five days of peaceful protests over the death of a black man in police custody and vowed after meeting with clergy leaders on Friday to find answers in the case.
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How Video Games Taught Me Personal Accountability Blame, procrastination, self-victimization—this terrible trifecta can sink your career and limit your levels of personal success. We often find ourselves resorting to bad patterns, especially in the workplace. I have noticed one place in my own life where these traits are nowhere to be seen. While I play video games.When I am playing a game and I get stuck with a puzzle or difficult boss fight, ra
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APPLY NOW: Business Insider is hiring an associate producer for BI Films to focus on animation BI Films is seeking a passionate and innovative animator experienced in visual effects and 2D and 3D animation to work on shorts, documentaries and other multimedia content. The ideal candidate has a strong visual sense and can creatively illustrate a wide variety of subjects including technology, science, innovation, media and entertainment. This individual is skilled in bringing to life text, a
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BBC News - World13
Nishikori battles to Barcelona semi Japanese defending champion Kei Nishikori and Spanish third seed David Ferrer win through to the Barcelona Open semi-finals.
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BBC News - World34
Nasdaq and S&P 500 at record highs The Nasdaq and S&P 500 close at new record highs after US tech firms report strong first quarter profits.
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Pakistani activist killed in Karachi A leading Pakistani activist is shot dead, and her mother left seriously injured, after leaving a seminar on torture in Karachi.
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Everything Your Business Needs to Know About the EMV Mandate New and major credit card processing procedures are set to change the way we do business, thanks to the 2015 EMV Compliance Mandate.The U.S. is the world's final market to become EMV-compliant. Our adoption and accessibility to the technology will likely transform all industries that depend upon processing payments via credit cards.Is your company ready?Related: PayPal Partners With Microsoft to B
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TripScope Provides Travelers An Integrated App To Make Vacation Planning Easy TripScope enables users to make travel planning easy by integrating air, hotel, sightseeing and dining while sharing with friends and family in real-time, including live message chatting.
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Forbes - Entrepreneurs7
Golden Parachutes Revisited Turnover for chief executives accelerated almost 16% between January 2013 and 2014—the highest level in four years, according to outplacement consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
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Reuters35
Several U.S. probes likely of drone strikes that killed hostages WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Central Intelligence Agency's Inspector General will conduct what could be the first of several investigations into the CIA drone strikes that killed American and Italian hostages and two U.S.-born al Qaeda militants, U.S. government sources said on Friday.
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Business Insider30
Pandora didn't pay 50 employees for two years (P) Before Pandora hit it big, the music streaming company went through some tough times.  Tim Westergren, the Pandora co-founder, survived on maxed-out credit cards and sheer willpower. Westergren, who is now Pandora’s Chief Strategy Officer, recounted tales of those early, “not glamorous” days during a talk at today’s Hustle Con event in San Francisco. The cash crunch:  In the run up to its 2004 Se
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Psychology Today
Sex with Animals Is zoophilia, or sexual attraction to animals, a sexual orientation? Or is it a perversion? And is it possible to engage in zoo-sex without causing harm?
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Tobacco pictorial warnings will be bigger: Govt The government on Friday assured Lok Sabha that it would increase the size of pictorial warnings on all tobacco products.
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Small Business Trends12
Big Mobile News Includes Apple Patent, New Digital Payment System Mobile dominated the news this week with information on a new Apple patent, a long awaited digital payment system and the wider availability of a popular mobile device. Look for details on these stories and more in this week’s Small Business Trends news and information roundup. Mobile Technology Apple Patents a System That Can Broadcast Your Availability Status Wouldn’t it be great if you could s
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Create Multiple Libraries in Photos with a Keyboard Shortcut Setting up and using Apple’s new Photos app is easy enough, but one thing you might not notice immediately is the ability to keep multiple libraries on your computer. Cult of Mac points to a keyboard shortcut that makes it easy to swap between libraries.Whether you’re sharing Photos on your computer with someone else, or you just prefer to keep specific photos out of your default library, having m
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles57
How the Publishing Industry Has Learned to Thrive With the Social Media Industry The conversation about how social media is changing publishing has been going on since the dawn of social media. Ten years ago, prognosticators were sure social networks would usher in a new era for publishing. Five years later, social media spelled doom for the industry as a whole.Yet, instead of transforming publishing into a mass of niche blogs and feeds or bringing about the end of the busines
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The Economic Times
Airports providing nap time for the weary in GoSleep Pods “This is part of developing as a hub,” Heikki Koski, vice president for passenger management at Helsinki Airport-owner Finavia Oyj, said in an interview.
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The Economic Times2
GLOBAL CUES: US GDP, Fed meet to drive mood Healthcare cos on a seven-year tear have been top performers, helping to push broad stock indexes, but traders are now looking to protect themselves from a selloff.
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Regulators cite a new danger in the skies: Selfies “Distractions from personal devices are in all modes of transportation — we’re seeing that more and more,” said Keith Holloway, a spokesman for the safety board.
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Parliamentary panel wants Direct Taxes Code to stay The government should go ahead with the DTC with its good provisions and implement the same within a stipulated deadline along the lines of the GST regime.
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Young girls in Afghanistan are skateboarding to fight for gender equality For women in Afghanistan, riding a bicycle is a big no-no. On the spectrum of cultural taboos, it ranks between driving a car and keeping company with a man who is not a relative. But no one ever said anything about riding a skateboard. Frankly, so few people owned them in the country's capital, that it was never an issue. Now, thanks to non-profit Skateistan, girls from marginalized and displaced
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Business Standard
The inheritors Recent declassified information says that Subhas Chandra Bose's family was kept under surveillance even after Independence
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Crompton Greaves to sell stake in consumer products division to Advent, Temasek Purchase price lower than street expectations
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Paytm, AliExpress in global tie-up To start with, the collaboration will open the doors for Paytm to four global markets, including China
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Business Standard
Infy logs out of FY15 with disappointing quarter Decline in most operating parameters; revenue estimate for FY16 moderate; firm buys US-based Kallidus for $120 mn
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Business Standard4
Government allays fears of FII community Earlier, FM had said the demand was Rs 40,000 crore; tax dept issues circular to exempt FIIs with tax pacts from MAT demand
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Canada bails ex-Guantanamo detainee A Canadian court grants bail to a former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr until he completes his appeal against his US conviction.
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Villa 'must avoid Wigan repeat' Aston Villa must not suffer the same fate as Wigan by being relegated as FA Cup winners, says boss Tim Sherwood.
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Business Insider32
Bitcoin regulation is coming to New York There's a new regulator in town. Daniel Roberts at Fortune reports that Benjamin Lawsky, superintendent of the New York Department of Financial Services, is putting the finishing touches on BitLicense, a policy that "will require digital currency companies to obtain a license in order to transmit money on behalf of customers."  This means that the cryptocurrency is getting slightly more
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Business Insider35
Rajon Rondo's game is suddenly outdated, and it could cost him millions in free agency After playing less than ten minutes in the Dallas Mavericks' Game 2 loss to the Houston Rockets, the Mavericks announced Rajon Rondo is out indefinitely with a back injury. Asked whether he could see Rondo ever wearing a Mavs uniform again, Mavs coach Rick Carlisle stunningly said, "No, I don't." The Rondo trade turned into a disaster for the Mavs. He didn't fit with the team's fast-pace
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A Guide to International Payment Preferences Global e-commerce promises huge opportunities for merchants but, as is often the case with buried treasure, there are many challenges to overcome and no clear map to follow. One of the most overlooked but important of these obstacles involves online payment methods.  The latest research indicates that 68 percent of consumers have abandoned an online retail site due to its payment process. Almost h
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Google Maps Hack Shows Android Mascot Relieving Itself On Apple Logo VentureBeat chronicles another episode in the sometimes delightful, sometimes cringe-worthy history of off-color, user generated content on Google Maps. The subject of the hack today is the image of an Android mascot urinating on an Apple logo. Here’s the image as it appeared earlier today... Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
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The Times of India75
Farmer suicide: 'AAP govt showing undue interest' Delhi Police on Friday lashed out at the magisterial inquiry started by the state government saying the latter was showing undue interest in the case.
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The Times of India1K
Ranks of jobless SCs, OBCs in villages swell Unemployment increased, though marginally, in rural areas among males belonging to scheduled castes (SC) and other backwards castes (OBC) between 2009-10 and 2011-12, according to a NSSO survey.
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Soothing Polar Campaigns - Halls' Medicine Marketing Offers 'Animal Thereapy' with a Polar Bear (TrendHunter.com)(TrendHunter.com) Halls' latest medicine marketing campaign in Asia takes care to leverage two major parts of its product: the soothing cool sensation of menthol and the cuteness of its polar bear mascot. The...
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Lorient lifeline after crazy night in Marseille Paris (AFP) - Lowly Lorient lifted themselves out of the Ligue 1 relegation zone on Friday with a hard-fought and unexpected 5-3 win away at high-flying Marseille.The architect of the victory was striker Jordan Ayew, a man with a point to prove against his old club, where his brother Andre still plies his trade.Ayew scored twice, had a hand in a third and was generally a difficult presence for his
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Business Insider10
These 5 slides show where most of the VC money went in the last 3 months It’s good to be in the tech startup scene these days. A number of VCs are raising record-size funds, while some startups are achieving incredible valuations with relative ease. When the market gets this hot, it’s easy to lose track of all the transactions. So Pitchbook, a company that analyzes global private equity and venture capital data, put together a slide deck that sums up all the VC transac
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How to Build a Successful Startup and Keep It Afloat The business world is in a constant state of evolution.From fledgling startups to well-established ventures, companies today need to be ready to pivot as unpredictable markets could demand a shift in a business model. At times, it can seem difficult (even impossible) to weather these extraneous forces -- especially as a new venture. Here, tips on how to start your company in the face of uncertaint
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The Economic Times3
US stocks: Tech triumvirate propels Nasdaq to record high The Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 chalked up record high closes, propelled by strong results from tech behemoths Google, Amazon and Microsoft.
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The Economic Times4
India Inc pitches for simpler ITR forms “We told the finance minister that return forms need to be simpler,” said a businessman who attended the meeting between Jaitley and representatives.
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Lifehacker25
Start Overcoming Your Shyness by Dumping Your Self-Image Being shy isn’t necessarily a bad thing, but if you’d like to overcome it, you have to start by ditching the labels and stigmas you’ve attached to yourself.You might be a shy person, but it can be counter-productive to tell yourself that over and over in your mind. Alan Marsden from MindBodyandTech suggests you are what you think:The very first thing you need to do (after not panicking) is to stop
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Fast Company50
Debugging The Gender Gap: This Movie With A Mission Seeks To Inspire Women In Tech Documentary director Robin Hauser Reynolds on the importance of encouraging a generation to start coding."Never send a boy to do a woman's job."Read Full Story
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Scheduling App Doodle Tries To Redesign Itself For An American Audience A popular Swiss app is ditching its utilitarian design for a sleeker look.Nobody has truly made a huge business out of online scheduling—yet. But Swiss scheduling app Doodle, which launched in 2007, currently has 18 million users in Europe, and 7 million in America. The app was acquired in 2013 by Swedish media giant Tamedia, and Doodle's new CEO Michael Brecht has been charged with expanding into
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Fast Company1
Hunks Need Not Apply: Abercrombie Loosens Its Hotties-Only Hiring Practices You no longer have to show your abs to work at Abercrombie or Hollister.For years, working at Abercrombie & Fitch had one particularly stringent requirement: You had to be totally hot. Today, the teen clothing retailer announced that this policy is changing.Read Full Story
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BBC News - World500+
Brathwaite ton frustrates England England are frustrated by Kraigg Brathwaite's composed century as West Indies have the better of the fourth day of the second Test.
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Inc.com24
Why Your Best Employees May Be Thinking About Leaving (and How to Keep Them Around) As the economy strengthens, skilled employees are leaving their jobs in search of better pay. Here's how to make yours want to stay.
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Trek Bike Recall Is a Case Study in Crisis Response Chris Zane of Zane's Cycles shares his tips for how to respond to a product recall or similar crisis situation.
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Forbes - Entrepreneurs9
The Number One Thing That Can Kill Your Business Knowing when to make a graceful exit is one of the last ultimate jobs of a leader and there are several tips to make it easier. Read the advice of some of advertisings' top executives to see how they handled each experience.
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Business Insider34
Apple was blocking some app updates because they said they worked with a rival to the Apple Watch (AAPL) Apple blocked updates to apps that said they are compatible with the Pebble, one of the biggest rivals to the Apple Watch, for a few days this week. According to sources familiar with the issue, Apple wouldn't publish updates to apps if they said they were compatible with Pebble. It all started this week, and there was no issue before. In fact, Pebble's own app was updated just last week. The Appl
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The Times of India25
Model rape: Cop sat on complaint by rape victim Preliminary investigations into the kidnapping, molestation and extortion of a 29-year-old model suggest that it was a well-planned blackmail and extortion conspiracy hatched by a gang of eight, including three cops from the Saki Naka police station.
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The Times of India52
SC ‘snubs’ Rajnath’s call to halt cattle smuggling In an apparent snub of home minister Rajnath Singh’s order to the BSF to completely halt cattle smuggling to Bangladesh to starve it of beef, the Supreme Court on Friday asked how the BSF would stop cattle smuggling when there were not enough forces to stop infiltration of terrorists.
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The Times of India2K
Rahul has his ‘Hindu moment’ in Kedarnath Rahul Gandhi trekked the arduous pilgrim’s route to the holiest of Hindu shrines, became the first person to enter Kedarnath temple after the portals opened for this season and then emerged with vermillion smeared on his forehead.
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The Economic Times19
Gates Foundation offers two MBA students Rs 4.8L each for internship outside US Gates Foundation offers two MBA students Rs 4.8L each for internship outside US The foundation has focused on Delhi and NCR (National Capital Region) in the first year, but has plans to cover more business schools next year.
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The Economic Times11
Infy on track to beat TCS, Wipro by 2017 | Aims to become $20 bn company by 2020 Infy on track to beat TCS, Wipro by 2017 | Aims to become $20 bn company by 2020The company has been able to retain the operating margin (EBIT margin) in a band of 24-26% after reporting wild swings two years ago.
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The Economic Times25
With Dalal Street nervous, markets may see further correction With Dalal Street nervous, markets may see further correction More than half the NSE 500 stocks slipped below their 200-day moving averages (DMAs), a sign of growing nervousness in the market.
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles39
What Listening Says About Your Brand When searching the Internet, it’s awfully nice that Google anticipates what you’re asking and completes your thought. When serving on a technology panel, it’s not so nice that Google Chairman Eric Schmidt anticipates what you’re saying and completes your thought.Such was the unfortunate experience of Megan Smith, former Google employee, now the U.S. chief technology officer, at the South by Southw
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Business Insider100+
This plastic surgeon broadcasts every detail of his operations on Snapchat Ever wished you could see what it's like to spend a day in the life of a plastic surgeon — all gory details included? Well ... maybe not. But a Miami doctor is betting that curiosity will get the better of us as he streams his practice's nips and tucks live on Snapchat. Dr. Michael Salzhauer joined the ephemeral messaging app under the username therealdrmiami. He's already a "social media fre
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BBC News - World100+
'Twin' tumour found in woman's head California doctors have removed what they call an embryologic twin living deep inside the brain of a student who had health problems.
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BBC News - World47
Yemen ex-leader appeals for calm Yemen's former president calls on his Houthi rebel allies to withdraw from territory they have seized in return for a halt to Saudi air strikes.
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VIDEO: 'My son told me to use social media' Nasa astronaut Chris Hadfield talks about using social media in space, including recording "Space Oddity" and taking photos at 8kms a second
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Make:2
This Six-Person Arcade Really Brings the Party Together Six was a special number because six guarantees meeting someone new. Read more on MAKE The post This Six-Person Arcade Really Brings the Party Together appeared first on Make:.
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Maker Q&A: Lisa Fetterman, Creator of The Nomiku Sous Vide Stick Lisa Q. Fetterman is the co-founder and CEO (chief eating officer) of the hardware startup Nomiku Read more on MAKE The post Maker Q&A: Lisa Fetterman, Creator of The Nomiku Sous Vide Stick appeared first on Make:.
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Plum Organics’ #ParentingUnfiltered Campaign Eschews Unrealistic Portrayal Of Parenthood For Blunt Realism The organic baby food brand aims to tell Millennial parents that it's OK to be imperfect. The post Plum Organics’ #ParentingUnfiltered Campaign Eschews Unrealistic Portrayal Of Parenthood For Blunt Realism appeared first on Marketing Land. Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.
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TrendHunter.com
Branded Confectionery Kiosks - This Delicious Nutella Pop-Up in Brazil is the First of Its Kind (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) Located inside a mall in Sao Paulo, this Nutella pop-up does a great job of mimicking the iconic nutty spread's instantly recognizable packaging. Designed by Estudio Jacaranda, the kiosk is...
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Lifehacker10
Save 10% on Everything Monoprice Sells Monoprice is already known for bargain basement prices, but they’re currently taking an extra 10% off sitewide with promo code SPRING10, which opens up a whole world of deal possibilities.We’ve highlighted a few of our favorites items below, but Monoprice is great for cheap cables, speakers, printer ink, and peripherals as well, so be sure to shop around. In fact, Lifehacker put together a guide t
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Forbes - Entrepreneurs28
Big Oil Gazing at Alternative Energy, Utilities' IT-driven Efficiencies The oil price decline is prompting a rethink in terms of process efficiencies and adoption of IT services management across the energy spectrum, including the slower movers at big oil firms.
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Make:4
Why I’m the Worst Maker In The Room, and Why That’s OK Too much planning leaves too little time for making. Read more on MAKE The post Why I’m the Worst Maker In The Room, and Why That’s OK appeared first on Make:.
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Psychology Today
The Secret to Well-Being Finding one's happiness is each individual’s personal adventure, but research can provide some guidance. Find out what science tells us is the key to finding your happiness and learn the five essential elements that lead to well-being.
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The Times of India10
Azam FB post: Sec 66A against youth dropped The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday told the Supreme Court that charges under 66A of IT Act had been dropped against a Class 11 student for his “objectionable” Facebook post against Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan.
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Hack a Day29
Extreme Vectrex Multicart Plays Bad Apple [Sprite_TM] had a Vectrex console that he wanted to play with. Alas, his makeshift multicart had fallen into disrepair. Rolling up his hacking sleeves, he set about making a new one, a better one. His PCB design included his microcontroller of choice: the ST STM32F411, a 32-bit 100Mhz ARM Cortex M4, along with a 16MB SPI flash chip. [Sprite_TM] wanted to make programming games onto the multicart s
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The Economic Times9
E-commerce companies flood Internet with ads Where does all this data go? Some are sold to brands via ad networks, and others are used by companies to streamline the ads shown to specific users.
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The Economic Times7
FIR likely against Jignesh Shah and others in MCX case Shah moved court after he said the police refused to file an FIR in the case. An FTIL spokesperson did not respond to an ET query till the time of going to press.
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The Economic Times3
Panel: Make NITI Aayog independent The time is opportune for NITI Aayog to comprehensively converge its respective mandate without losing focus on the objective for which it has been created.
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The Economic Times1
In China, PM Narendra Modi to pitch for lower trade gap Kher said the PM will make a strong pitch to reduce deficit since “if there is a future for India-China trade relations, this issue needs to be sorted out.”
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The Economic Times5
World Bank’s rolls out offshore Re bonds for Rs 1,600 cr Fund managers, banks, insurers and pension funds across North America, Asia and Europe have invested in these debt securities christened as ‘Masala bonds’.
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Entrepreneur: Latest Articles97
Use a Millennial Mindset to Create All-Access Events According to U.S. Census Bureau population projections at the end of 2014, millennials -- ages 18 to 34 years old -- will bypass baby boomers as our largest (living) generation. And by 2050, it is expected that the U.S. will have roughly 79.2 million millennials living in its borders.The front-end of this generation has been in the workforce for at least a decade. They continue to fundamentally tr
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BBC News - World71
Getting aid to a war zone in a swarm of drones The plan to get aid to Syria in a swarm of drones
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Lifehacker13
This Video Explains the Important Benefits of a Proper Fighting Stance While fighting should be avoided at all costs, everyone should know a little self-dense in case of emergency. This video explains what proper fighting stance should look like and why it’s half the battle.The video, hosted by Jack Slack on the Fightland YouTube channel, goes over the history of fighting stance while explaining it’s importance in all martial arts. For most folks, placing your left f
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Business Insider7
Chill in the air as Arctic nations meet Iqaluit (Canada) (AFP) - Arctic nations warned Friday of the dangers facing the environment and the peoples of the remote region, as it now also becomes a new flashpoint in global tensions with Russia.The Arctic is warming twice as fast as everywhere else on the globe and US officials last month said the Arctic sea ice had reached its lowest winter point since satellite observations began in the l
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Business Insider9
Jeff Bezos: Winning a Golden Globe 'increased sales of power tools and baby wipes' (AMZN) In Jeff Bezos' annual letter to Amazon shareholders, the founder and CEO celebrates the fact that the company doesn't have just one profitable side-business, it has three — Amazon Marketplace, Amazon Prime, and now, Amazon Web Services. And it's on the hunt for a fourth.  "Each of these offerings was a bold bet at first, and sensible people worried (often!) that they could not work. But at th
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Business Insider16
For tech entrepreneurs, hustle is everything If you want to get a tech company off the ground, there are no hacks, no shortcuts, and no substitutes for hard work and scrappiness. That was the message, time and time again, at today's second annual Hustle Con event in San Francisco. As you might guess from the name, Hustle Con celebrates the non-technical side of any tech startup — The pluck and grit that can mean the difference between a succ
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Small Business Trends31
Android Wear Adds Gestures, WiFi and More The battle of the smart watches has begun before the Apple Watch has even made it onto the wrists of awaiting customers. Google has announced a new Android Wear update that the company claims will make its wearables more helpful and functional. A number of new features will be coming with this update. Users will now be able to use gesture control to scroll through notifications and Google Now car
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The Economic Times2
BlackBerry considers closing Sweden operations BlackBerry Ltd is considering closing its offices in Sweden, a move that would result in the loss of up to 100 jobs, a company spokesperson told.
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The Economic Times8
Deutsche to cut investment bank, hive off Postbank in revamp Deutsche Bank will cut back investment banking, split off its Postbank retail chain and reduce costs, the group said, in a restructuring plan designed to restore profitability.
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WIRED400+
Comcast Can Blame Us All for Sinking Its Time Warner Deal The world is paying attention to internet policy in a way that it never has before. The post Comcast Can Blame Us All for Sinking Its Time Warner Deal appeared first on WIRED.
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BBC News - World100+
Hamilton tops UK sport rich list Lewis Hamilton is the richest sportsman in Britain with earnings of £88m, as Wayne Rooney moves into second on £72m.
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Farage reveals hospital treatment UKIP leader Nigel Farage admits to being "in a great deal of pain" at the start of the general election campaign.
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VIDEO: 'I want to play bagpipes on Everest' Three members of the British Army's Brigade of Gurkhas spoke to BBC News about why they want climb Everest.
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Clegg: No SNP 'life support' deal Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg says he would not join a government dependent on "life support" from the SNP after the general election.
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Anzac centenary marked in Gallipoli Australia and New Zealand hold ceremonies to mark the centenary of the military landings at Gallipoli during the First World War.
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Iceland's Facebook war over sex education Musician questions sex education in Iceland
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WIRED100+
No, Apple Isn’t Cutting Pebble Off From iOS Apple started rejecting Pebble apps seemingly out of nowhere---but it's not as bad as it looks. The post No, Apple Isn’t Cutting Pebble Off From iOS appeared first on WIRED.
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Psychology Today
How A Health Crisis Becomes A Gift A health crisis or any personal roadblock can feel overwhelming, make you angry or frustrated. But, let's look how to turn it into an opportunity.
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The Social Layers of TV and Film Fandom How is watching your favorite show a form of "social media"?
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The Times of India1K
Ford Foundation issue: US expresses concern, seeks clarification from India The United States has expressed concern over India's crackdown on Ford Foundation and Greenpeace, and said it is seeking "clarification" on the action.
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View: Why PM Modi is reaching out to clergymen View: Why PM Modi is reaching out to clergymen
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American, United deal setbacks to Boeing's 787 plane American Airlines Group Inc says it will delay delivery of five Boeing 787 jets in response to slower growth in international travel demand.
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Diet Pepsi dropping aspartame on customer concerns PepsiCo says it's dropping aspartame from Diet Pepsi in response to customer worries and replacing it with sucralose, another artificial sweetener .
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Inc.com42
How Box's Founders (Still) Wrestle With Going Public To launch a really big, fast-growing company, sacrifices must be made. Here's how it all went down at Silicon Valley's Box.
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Business Insider37
Why Amazon paid for 2,000 employees to take classes in things like airplane mechanics and nursing (AMZN) Rarely do you see the CEO of a $180 billion company care much about its warehouse workers. But Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos takes a pretty unique approach in providing career help to its employees at the company's fulfillment centers, where Amazon’s orders get packaged and shipped. Since 2012, Amazon has offered a program called “Career Choice,” where the company pays 95% of tuition for its fulfillment a
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Lifehacker89
How to Turn Your Tablet into a Productivity-Boosting Second Screen Tablets are great entertainment devices, but they aren’t always as useful for getting things done. If you want your tablet to be more than just a fun little toy, it’s really just a matter of the right apps, attitude, and configuration. Here’s how you can turn your tablet into a handy, productivity-boosting tool.Blast from the past is a weekly feature at Lifehacker in which we revive old, but still
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The migrants who took over a Sicilian palace The African migrants who made a Sicilian palace their home
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Startup founders describe how they got through the hardest part If you want to get a tech company off the ground, there are no hacks, no shortcuts, and no substitutes for hard work and scrappiness. That was the message, time and time again, at today's second annual Hustle Con event in San Francisco. As you might guess from the name, Hustle Con celebrates the non-technical side of any tech startup — The pluck and grit that can mean the difference between a succ
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US says new EU plan for GMO imports is no solution New York (AFP) - The United States criticized Friday the new European Union plan to allow member states to block genetically modified imports, following a new round of talks on the transatlantic free-trade pact."It is hard to square this proposal with either EU long-standing internal obligations or their aspiration for a seamless internal market," said Dan Mullaney, the assistant US trad
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One Thing Missing From Sears Stores   Anyone who has visited a Sears store recently will probably have noticed that the shop floor is well stocked with the right stuff? Covington shirts, Levi?s jeans, and Dockers footwear? and with inviting yellow clearance signs for the bargain hunters. But there is one thing notably missing from the store floor. Customers. Yes,
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A change in Facebook's top paid execs speaks volumes about the company's priorities (FB) Facebook's top product person has displaced the top sales person in the company's ranking of its highest paid executives.  Chris Cox, Facebook's Chief Product Officer, made his debut appearance on the company's proxy statement today, with a total 2014 compensation package worth $12.47 million. He took the spot of Facebook's VP of Business and Marketing Partnerships David Fischer, who was among the
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Will Togo vote end family dynasty? Will Togo elections prolong a half-century of family rule?
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Justice for historical crimes Is it always necessary to prosecute decades-old crimes?
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How Mormons Use The Internet To Spread The Good Word Whether or not you believe in the religion itself, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (aka "Mormons") are masters of digital marketing, and businesses can learn important lessons from the religion's success.
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The Problem With People-Pleasing Do you bend over backwards to make everyone else happy? Then why are you so lonely? Here's why being a people pleaser is a losing long-term strategy.
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How I'm Using Science to Help My Daughter Keep Liking Math My 5-year-old daughter loves math and I'm terrified this fall when she starts kindergarten, she could lose that love. Priming studies show that girls are still on the receiving end of negative math stereotypes. But knowing the challenge might also point to a solution. I sure hope so...
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The Times of India82
SC calls urban shelter scheme ‘a big scam’ The Supreme Court on Friday smelt a rat in the Centre’s National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM) as it found that only 208 houses were built though the Centre had released Rs 1,078 crore to states to construct shelters for 9 lakh urban homeless.
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The Times of India28
Lack of finance to blame for suicides: Rajan Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan on Friday claimed that the 'complex problem' of farmer suicides could be arising out of lack of formal finance and not excessive burden of it.
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Areva may help India overcome Japan’s N-hurdle India may be able to wriggle away from a Japanese stranglehold on its nuclear power sector.
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RS passes first private member's bill in 36 yrs In a rare legislative action, a private member's bill seeking to protect the rights of transgenders was passed unanimously by voice vote in Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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Greek parliament okays controversial cash reserve transfer Athens (AFP) - Greece's parliament adopted a controversial decree ordering all public institutions to hand over their cash reserves to the central bank to help Athens meet its financial obligations.The decree was adopted by the ruling Syriza party and its junior partner ANEL by 156 votes in favour and 104 against in a noisy debate.The decree says the reserves will be used to cover "the state'
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Cash registers are malfunctioning at Starbucks so the chain is serving customers for free   A cash register outage at some company-owned Starbucks stores throughout the US and Canada has done anything but stop business at the coffee chain. The stores remain open and, according to a statement from Starbucks, customers are still being served. The company says it is aware of the outage affecting its point-of-sale registers, but says its stores will remain open in the meantime. Here is the
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BRUCE JENNER INTERVIEW: 'I am a woman' 65-year-old Olympian-turned-reality star Bruce Jenner sat down with Diane Sawyer Friday night and revealed "for all intents and purposes, I am a woman." Below are quotes from the interview.  Jenner has always felt like a woman: "I've always been very confused with my gender identity since I was little." "I explain it this way -- God is looking down making little Bruce. He
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Australia fears worst for drug traffickers in Indonesia Sydney (AFP) - Australia has made a last-ditch appeal for Indonesian President Joko Widodo to spare the lives of two drug traffickers facing execution, but Foreign Minister Julie Bishop admitted she was fearing the worst.Indonesia has advised consular officials to head Saturday to Nusakambangan, the high-security prison island where its executions are carried out and where nine foreign drug convic
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Royal Enfield tanks up for global push Cult bike maker Royal Enfield is aggressively readying itself for a global push to attain its target of becoming the top middle weight motorcycle manufacturer in the world dominating the 250-750 cc displacement bike market.
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Boko Haram retakes NE town from Nigerian army Maiduguri (Nigeria) (AFP) - Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have forced hundreds of soldiers to flee Marte, a border town along the shores of Lake Chad, a local official and witnesses said. "The terrorists, numbering over 2,000, appeared from various directions on Thursday and engaged the soldiers in Kirenowa town and adjoining communities in Marte," said Imamu Habeeb, a local community
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Ranaram Bishnoi, the 75-year-old who stopped the march of the desert Ekalkhori village is about 100 kms from Jodhpur, but it takes us more than five hours to get there. The light is fading fast but in this Bishnoi territory in Rajasthan, the driver has to make innumerable halts as the chinkaras, the black bucks, and squirrels drift languorously on the highway. 75-year-old Ranaram Bishnoi We have in the back seat a volunteer of the Bishnoi Tiger Force – a wildlife v
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The Times of India8
Notices sent to FIIs for Rs 608cr tax dues: Govt The tax department has shot off notices in 68 cases to Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) for payment of minimum alternate tax (MAT) due worth Rs 608 crore, junior finance minister Jayant Sinha said on Friday.
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Starbucks 'gives away' drinks after US system outage Washington (AFP) - There may be no such thing as a free lunch, but fear not because there was free coffee supposedly going at Starbucks in North America after a major computer glitch.Thousands of people flooded Twitter to boast that they paid nothing for their caffeine fix, while others complained that they had not been so lucky and had been asked to leave the store because it was closing early.A
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Record crowds as Australia and New Zealand mark Anzac Day Sydney (AFP) - Record numbers of Australians and New Zealanders turned out Saturday to mark the centenary of the Gallipoli landings amid tight security, a formative event that helped forge their identities as independent nations.Dawn services were held across the two countries on the anniversary of the ill-fated 1915 campaign of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps that left 11,500 of them de
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Mapillary For The Raspberry Pi If you live out in the boondocks, out of reach from the Google Maps car, you might have noticed there aren’t too many pictures of your area on the Internet. Mapillary is hoping to change that with crowdsourced photos of the entire planet, with mobile apps that snap a pic and upload it to the web. [sabas1080] is bringing this capability to the most popular ARM dev board out there, the Raspberry Pi.
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'I'm a woman': US Olympic hero Jenner comes out as transgender Los Angeles (AFP) - US Olympic champion turned reality TV star Bruce Jenner came out as transgender, saying: "For all intents and purposes, I'm a woman."In a highly-anticipated TV interview the 65-year-old said he had wrestled with his sexual identity since he was small."I've always been confused about my gender identity since I was this big," he told ABC's celebrity interviewe
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Govt set to cap prices of essential medical devices The government is set to prepare a list of essential medical devices, prices of which will be capped for sale in the domestic market.
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It’s All About Simplicity in These Beautiful Two-Frame Movie Posters Most movie posters are busy, as they want to grab your attention. But sometimes less is more, as these fantastic two-frame movie posters show. Instead of explosions and all kinds of nonsense meant to overload your senses, these feature two simple images that sum up their movies perfectly. Designer Viktor Hertz created these for all kinds of movies, and look downright beautiful, but we want to know
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Mango-thrower gets presidential flat Venezuela's President Maduro allocates a woman a flat, after she hits him on the head with a mango.
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5 Signs You Are in a Toxic Relationship The tendency to unconsciously seek out toxic relationships frequently starts with past negative experiences when we are children and might carry on throughout our lives. They can become so deeply ingrained in the way we think and feel that we don’t realize we are steeped in toxicity...
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Gajendra Singh suicide: Confusion over who has jurisdiction on probe The war of words was triggered after the Delhi Police informed the DM that he has no jurisdiction in this case.
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Pakistani human rights activist Sabeen Mahmud shot dead Mahmud had just hosted a seminar called "Unsilencing Baluchistan", focusing on the disappearance of political activists in the southwestern province.
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‘I had a remarkably unambitious childhood,’ Abhishek Majumdar of the Indian Ensemble theatre group On a balmy Sunday evening in Bangalore, if you are headed towards Rangashankara to watch an acclaimed popular play, then it is most likely to a play by the Indian Ensemble theatre group. Any discussion on the current theatre trends in India would feature them prominently. They have managed to capture the imagination of audience across all age groups, not just in India, but across the globe. The fa
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Salman Khurshid acts in 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' video Congress leader Salman Khurshid and German ambassador to India Michael Steiner made their acting debut recently with a remake video of Shah Rukh Khan-Saif Ali Khan-starrer 2003 romantic drama 'Kal Ho Naa Ho'.
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Govt to increase size of warnings on tobacco products soon Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare said that the government would go ahead with its decision to increase the size of pictorial warnings on the package of tobacco products.
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Indian family on a religious trip to Pakistan goes missing The family, which hailed from Sandhawala village in Faridkot district, 260 km from Chandigarh, had gone to Pakistani with a 'jatha' (group) of Sikh pilgrims for Baisakhi celebrations.
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'Reform IMF to integrate rising powers like India' Rice said the US is committed to modernizing the established institutions of global finance, like the International Monetary Fund.
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Armenia marks emotional centenary of Ottoman massacres Yerevan (AFP) - The leaders of France and Russia joined ceremonies marking the centenary of the massacre of some 1.5 million Armenians by Ottoman forces, a hugely emotional event that remains a diplomatic minefield.During a commemoration at a hilltop memorial in the Armenian capital Yerevan, French President Francois Hollande urged modern day Turkey to recognise the massacre as genocide, saying he
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Salman Khurshid acts in 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' video Congress leader Salman Khurshid and German ambassador to India Michael Steiner made their acting debut recently with a remake video of Shah Rukh Khan-Saif Ali Khan-starrer 2003 romantic drama 'Kal Ho Naa Ho'.
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Software developers try on Apple watch, see more apps coming Developers, who had been limited to using software simulators of the watch, have discovered a wide range of new possibilities.
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Greek parliament okays controversial cash reserve transfer The decree was adopted by the ruling Syriza party and its junior partner ANEL by 156 votes in favour and 104 against in a noisy debate.
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The First Hundred: Key lessons we learned while hiring for MySmartPrice The greatest of companies, causes and even nations have been built not just by its founders, leaders or kings, but rather by its first few soldiers, employees and generals. If Apple didn’t have the famous pirates of Silicon Valley, it may have not produced the Mac. The First 100 of any company are perhaps the most critical. As MySmartPrice has grown from just Sulakshan and I in 2010, to over a 100
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Woman kills husband for his dark complexion A man was allegedly bludgeoned to death by his 22-year-old wife, who disliked him for being dark-skinned.
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Don't lose this chance to clean up Delhi’s air It has been established beyond doubt that Delhi is breathing poison. We have created a heavily polluted city which will leave our children very unhealthy.
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West Bengal civic polls: TMC worker shot dead One TMC worker was shot dead while another suffered bullet injury in Burdwan and North 24 Parganas districts as voting began in 91 municipalities across West Bengal on Saturday.
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US seeks clarification on India's crackdown on Ford Foundation The Union Home Ministry has put the Ford Foundation on its watch list and ordered that all funds coming from the international organisation have to be routed only with its nod.
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Obama had a historic visit to India, says presidential aide President Obama had a historic visit to India early this year as part of his efforts to deepen ties with India in Asia-Pacific, said Ben Rhodes.
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Farmer leaps to death from cell tower in UP Just 24 hours after a farmer hanged himself from the bar atop a well in Meerut, another farmer chose to fling himself down from a telecom tower on Friday.
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Mumbai: Cops fight over jurisdiction as 5-yr-old rape victim bleeds Assistant police inspector Sanjeev Nimbalkar of Antop hill police station and assistance sub-inspector Jhavre of Wadala Truck Terminal police station were suspended.
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Audio Algorithm Detects When Your Team Scores [François] lives in Canada, and as you might expect, he loves hockey. Since his local team (the Habs) is in the playoffs, he decided to make an awesome setup for his living room that puts on a light show whenever his team scores a goal. This would be simple if there was a nice API to notify him whenever a goal is scored, but he couldn’t find anything of the sort. Instead, he designed a machine-lea
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The Economic Times1
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Boko Haram retakes Marte town from Nigerian army This is the third time Boko Haram has seized control of Marte in restive Borno state, a key battleground of their six-year insurgency.
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US seeks access to Philippine bases as part of Asia pivot The Asia "pivot" has already seen US Marines rotating through the Australian tropical city of Darwin, the country's closest city to Asia, for training.
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China's island-building to loom large at SE Asia summit The South China Sea hot potato drops this year into Malaysia's lap as the rotating chair of the 10 member ASEAN and host of Monday's meeting.
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Modi govt's gold monetisation scheme can fetch you shiny returns Modi govt's gold monetisation scheme can fetch you shiny returnsBesides gold, jewellery of all kinds will fetch you returns if you participate in the govt’s scheme, details of which will be announced soon.
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VIDEO: Thousands mark Anzac centenary Thousands of people gather in Gallipoli in Turkey to mark the centenary of the military landings there during the First World War.
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How to check if your product is infringing on any IP right? New technological products are being launched at such high speed that you cannot keep track of the latest entrants. It’s inspiring, to say the least. But shouldn’t companies pause before they take that leap of introducing a new product. Why?  Because the commercialisation of these products may be obstructed due to the intellectual property rights of competitors in the industry. The smart thing to
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PM Modi travels in Delhi Metro for first time The Prime Minister was to attend a function of the National Intelligence Academy. When the Prime Minister travels, the road is closed for sometime for his movement.
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Prefer HFCs, pvt banks; avoid FMCG stks: Analyst Joshi likes a couple of midcap names. Among them, he prefers MT Educare. As far as largecaps are concerned, he prefers Sun Pharma.
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Prefer TCS, HCL Tech and Infy: Mayuresh Joshi We are clear in out view that only top tier IT names should be something that should be looked at by long-term investors, says Joshi.
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Mutai eyes missing London Marathon title, Radcliffe says farewell London (AFP) - Kenya's Geoffrey Mutai has vowed to finally add the London Marathon title to his honours on Sunday, while three-time winner Paula Radcliffe prepares to bid a tearful farewell to the event.Radcliffe's last appearance in the race that established her as one of the finest female marathon runners of all time will be the main focus for British fans.But the battle for supremacy in the men
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Rajan for formal financing routes for farmers "It is lack of formal financing rather than the excessive burden of informal financing which is the problem. So can we move formal financing to every area of the country," the RBI governor was quoted as saying.
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Parliamentary panel questions new GDP data Flaying the Statistics Ministry for its reply on this matter, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance also said the reply on authenticity and creditability of new series is also "vague".
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RBI chief Raghuram Rajan calls for formal financing routes for farmers: report Rajan calls for an urgent expansion of formal financing routes for farmers after a spate of suicides in the country
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US seeks clarification from India on Ford Foundation issue The US state department expresses concern over India’s crackdown on the Ford Foundation and Greenpeace
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Pak human rights activist shot dead in Karachi Gunmen shot dead a Pakistani human rights activist on Friday after she hosted a talk on the politics of Baluchistan province, where security forces are fighting a separatist insurgency, police and associates said.
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Just 14 pvt bills passed by Parliament till date Only 14 private members bill have been passed by both Houses and become law in the history of Indian Parliament.
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For good luck, hurl shoes at this tomb Mausoleums and tombs are usually sacred places where people of all faiths go to seek blessings.
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PM Modi travels by Delhi Metro, 'enjoys ride' The Prime Minister travelled from Dhaula Kuan to Dwarka in a Metro train.
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Raped child waits as cops fight over jurisdiction Mumbai police on Friday suspended two officers from two different police stations for wrangling over the 'jurisdiction' and delaying registration of a rape case
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Farmer's death: 4 unanswered questions 
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Falling rupee may weigh on markets: Ashwani Gujral Rupee is probably heading towards 65 against the greenback, says Gujral If that is the case, then equities too will fall, he adds.
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Sinister plan in the making? Narcotics in Pak boat may have been to fund terror Sinister plan in the making? Narcotics in Pak boat may have been to fund terror Indian Navy and Coast Guard had in a joint operation seized a boat carrying 232 kg of heroin, with estimated street value of Rs 600 crore.
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SC ‘snubs’ Rajnath’s call to halt cattle smuggling Supreme Court asked how the BSF would stop cattle smuggling when there were not enough forces to stop infiltration of terrorists.
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SC lashes out, calls urban shelter scheme 'a big scam' SC lashes out, calls urban shelter scheme 'a big scam'"It is a big scam. Your (Centre's) affidavit tells us everything. Where has the money gone?" asked a bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and U U Lalit.
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PM takes Delhi Metro to attend an event, enjoys ride PM takes Delhi Metro to attend an event, enjoys ride"Sreedharan ji would always tell me to experience the Delhi Metro. Today I had the opportunity to do so on the way to Dwarka," he tweeted.
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No private members bill gets Parliament nod since 1970 According to PRS Legislative Research, 343 private members bills were introduced but only 17 were discussed while only 14 of them were discussed in 14th LS.
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Rajnath pledges adequate aid for storm-hit districts in Bihar Rajnath said central and state govts would together provide assistance to storm victims. An assessment of loss of lives and properties, including crops, is being made.
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