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Earther Winter Athletes Aren’t Going to Let Snow Vanish Without a Fight | The A.V. Club Westworld’s new park The Raj was designed to throw people for a loop | The Takeout Gwen’s...
The 10 Best Deals of May 8, 2018 16 hours ago
We see a lot of deals around the web over on Kinja Deals, but these were our ten favorites today.Read more...
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EU bans neonics; U.S. bees not so lucky 6 days ago
After years of strong scientific evidence and even stronger advocacy, this week European officials decided to make a temporary ban on three bee-harming pesticides permanent. This...Chlorpyrifos ban imminent in Hawaiʻi 7 days ago
This week, the Hawaiʻi legislature made a momentous decision to pass a bill that would ban the neurotoxic pesticide chlorpyrifos. The bill, SB 3095, includes several other protections...Farm Bill: Pollinators & people at risk 13 days ago
The Farm Bill debates are moving full steam ahead. Many pieces of the complex federal legislation introduced in the House will clearly be harmful to farmers, rural communities, workers...
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Iran lawmakers shout 'death to America,' burn U.S. flag after Trump nixes nuclear deal an hour ago
Iranian lawmakers shouted "death to America" and set fire to a paper U.S. flag, a day after President Trump pulled out of the nuclear deal. ...
Rachel Crooks, who accused Trump of sexual misconduct, seals Ohio legislature nomination 20 minutes ago
"It’s liars like you in politics that have prompted me to run for office myself." Rachel Crooks tweeted to President Trump in February. ...
Indiana Senate race: Mike Braun wins GOP primary in huge upset over 2 sitting congressmen 7 hours ago
In a huge upset against two well-established names in Indiana Republican politics, wealthy businessman Mike Braun won Indiana’s high-stakes GOP Senate primary. ...
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Give Me Liberty, Or Give Me Data Protection? A Troubling Implication Of The American Voter UK Data Protection Case 2 hours ago
The Guardian had an article this past weekend about what looks like a potentially successful attempt by an American to use UK data protection law to force Cambridge Analytica to divulge...New Report Shines Much-Needed Light On Shadow Libraries Around The World 9 hours ago
Techdirt readers with long memories may recall a post back in 2011 about a 440-page report entitled "Media Piracy in Emerging Economies." As Mike wrote then, this detailed study effectively...Nike, Great Protectors Of IP, Found To Be Infringing On Copyright And Refusing To Pay After Software Audit 14 hours ago
A brief review of Nike's history on matters of intellectual property will result in the impression that the company is a stalwart of IP protection. The company has been fond in the past...
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What are Canada’s energy options in a carbon-constrained world? 8 days ago
Canada faces some very difficult choices in maintaining energy security while meeting emissions reduction targets. A new study by veteran earth scientist David Hughes—published...The 2018 Living Wage for Metro Vancouver 14 days ago
The cost of raising a family in British Columbia increased slightly from 2017 to 2018. A $20.91 hourly wage is needed to cover the costs of raising a family in Metro Vancouver, up from...Mobility pricing must be fair and equitable for all a month ago
As Metro Vancouver’s population has grown, so have its traffic congestion problems. Whether it’s a long wait to cross a bridge or get on a bus, everyone can relate to the additional...
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The President has a ravenous desire to eradicate Obama's legacy and a propensity for global TV drama 6 hours ago
Donald Trump's exit from the Iran nuclear deal was one of the most significant moments of his presidency -- and cemented a sharp turn in decades of US foreign policy orthodoxy...Obama slams announcement as misguided 6 hours ago
Former President Barack Obama on Tuesday criticized President Donald Trump's decision to exit the Iran deal, a pillar of Obama's legacy on foreign policy...Breaking down Trump's decision to leave the Iran deal 6 hours ago
President Donald Trump announced that the US would withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal. CNN analysts breakdown why that matters.
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Trump scuttles Iran nuclear deal but offers no plan for what comes next (Karen Deyoung/Washington Post) 4 minutes ago
Karen Deyoung / Washington Post:Trump scuttles Iran nuclear deal but offers no plan for what comes next … As with most of his major foreign policy pronouncements, President Trump...The Porn Star's Lawyer Maps the Trump Money Trail (Timothy L. O'Brien/Bloomberg) 4 minutes ago
Timothy L. O'Brien / Bloomberg:The Porn Star's Lawyer Maps the Trump Money Trail — Michael Cohen's clients included a firm linked to a Russian oligarch and a South Korean aerospace...Democrats Scored a Big, Unexpected Win in the May 8 Primaries (G. Elliott Morris/The Crosstab) 9 minutes ago
G. Elliott Morris / The Crosstab:Democrats Scored a Big, Unexpected Win in the May 8 Primaries — For the first time in 2018, an incumbent U.S. House Representative has been ousted...
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Dog Shot in Head and Left to Die Deserves Justice 4 hours ago
A dog suffered and nearly died after she was shot twice the head and abandoned in the woods. The person responsible is still at large. Demand justice for this poor dog...
Find Home for Feral Peacocks Who Had Their Habitat Destroyed 10 hours ago
A flock of peacocks was robbed of their home in a Canadian community when a man chopped down their tree. The community as a whole is divided over whether to let the birds stay among them...
Stop the Cruel Mistreatment of Donkeys Used to Carry Tourists 10 hours ago
Donkeys are forced to carry tourists and their luggage over 520 cobbled steps in blistering heat on the island of Santorini. On top of this, these animals are made to endure grueling...
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Newfound Object May Be a Giant, Newborn Exoplanet (Photos) an hour ago
A mysterious "companion" that may be a newborn alien planet has been spotted zooming through space along with two young stars, a new study reports.Online Trolls Can't Derail Black Teens in NASA STEM Contest an hour ago
NASA shut down the public voting phase of a student science competition after internet trolls tried to influence the vote, according to The Washington Post...On This Day In Space! May 9, 2003: Japan Launches Hayabusa Mission to Asteroid an hour ago
On May 9, 2003, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launched the first-ever asteroid sample return mission, Hayabusa. See how it happened in our On This Day In Space video series...
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Iran’s state broadcaster to hold tender for voice mixer 22 minutes ago
Ilham Aliyev grants personal pensions to several Azerbaijani cultural figures 22 minutes ago
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has signed an order on granting personal presidential pensions to several Azerbaijani cultural figures.President Aliyev: Azerbaijan has already become one of int’l transport centers (UPDATE) 26 minutes ago
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has received President of the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) Santiago Garcia Mila in Baku.
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SRE vs. DevOps: competing standards or close friends? a day ago
By Seth Vargo, Staff Developer Advocate and Liz Fong-Jones, Site Reliability Engineer Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and DevOps are two trending disciplines with quite a bit...Building a serverless mobile development pipeline on GCP: new solution documentation a day ago
By John La Barge, Google Cloud Solution Architect When it comes to mobile applications, automating app distribution helps ensure hardening and consistent delivery and speeds testing...Defining SLOs for services with dependencies - CRE life lessons 2 days ago
By Robert van Gent, Customer Reliability Engineer and Cody Smith, Site Reliability Engineer In a previous episode of CRE Life Lessons, we discussed how service level objectives...
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WestJet apologizes for asking customers to record its flight attendants 5 hours ago
WestJet tried to get an edge on the competition by asking frequent flyers to record their flight experiences aboard rivals' planes and their own.
'An ego move': If Trump's exit from the Iran deal protects Americans, he's not saying how 5 hours ago
Perhaps one of the most telling moments came when U.S. President Trump fell silent on as a reporter shouted a question to him. "How," the journalist asked, "does this make America safer?"...WestJet apologizes for asking customers to record its flight attendants 5 hours ago
WestJet tried to get an edge on the competition by asking frequent flyers to record their flight experiences aboard rivals' planes and their own.
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Lotto jackpot to reach €8 million tonight in 34 minutes
Lotto fever is gripping Ireland as the jackpot for tonight’s draw soars to a mega €8 million.Passengers threatened during graffiti attack by gang of youths with knives and clubs in 32 minutes
Up to 20 youths wearing balaclavas stormed a train last night and brawled with knives and blocks of wood, as they spray painted a train, threatening passengers and causing around €4,000...Appeal for man, 38, missing from Dublin since December in 23 minutes
Gardaí have appealed for information on a man missing since last year.
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NASA and University of Twente Join Forces to Connect Space to Village 2 days ago
Continuous streams of Earth observations and information made possible by NASA form the foundation for critical environmental planning and decisions by people all over the world...NASA, ULA Launch Mission to Study How Mars Was Made 2 days ago
NASA’s Mars Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) mission is on a 300-million-mile trip to Mars to study for the first time...NASA’s First Mission to Study the Interior of Mars Awaits May 5 Launch 5 days ago
The early-morning liftoff on Saturday of the Mars InSight lander will mark the first time in history an interplanetary launch will originate from the West Coast. InSight will launch...
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