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516adccd-9846-dd93-039f-b74486fe4afe | ['a3e2149d-27ff-38b3-8720-105f8755eb0f'] | <PERSON> will become senior vice president of product and programming for AOL Broadband, and will report to division president <PERSON>. Besides managing content programming, <PERSON> will also develop new types of content and applications for people connecting to AOL on a high-speed connection.
<PERSON> previously ser... | 792b73bd-895c-b999-fc17-d0aa010b8bf5 | ['a3e2149d-27ff-38b3-8720-105f8755eb0f'] | By <PERSON>
Staff Writer, CNET News.com
June 7, 2001, 4:00 a.m. PT The battle over today's instant messenger market is vintage Microsoft, whose strategy enemies call "the three E's" in a parody of the company's marketing mantra: Embrace a rival's technology, extend it to work best with Windows, and extinguish the compe... |
f59d14cc-ef75-4d95-025c-ec01d7826403 | ['a3f9004d-2c3c-6ca5-5278-64f652c1166f'] | Want to score a lunch date with <PERSON>?
If you have millions of dollars to spare, you might be able to buy yourself one.
Bidding is currently underway on eBay for the chance to share lunch with the Berkshire Hathaway CEO at New York's Smith & Wollensky steakhouse.
For the 13th consecutive year, <PERSON> has participa... | d87e33b5-1684-adcb-deeb-28bf88d16119 | ['a3f9004d-2c3c-6ca5-5278-64f652c1166f'] | Wanna get away? No.
Nearly half of American workers didn't use all of their allotted vacation days last year, according to a recent survey conducted by Kelton Research and commissioned by the Radisson hotel chain. Heavy workloads and the struggle to pay for travel were some of the primary reasons workers decided not to... |
493900b9-8411-995c-73a0-f2625bd9c100 | ['a4345ba7-945d-c18b-cd3d-55f4fbe7fcf5'] | At Baltimore's Southwestern High School, the staff and students are excited about a new six-page newsletter called Tiger Talk.
Tiger Talk was developed with the help of students from UB's Yale Gordon Publications Design Program.
The student publication, the first at Southwestern in years, includes student opinion polls... | 37a9a513-1b46-94f6-2e8e-2c9465c2fac3 | ['a4345ba7-945d-c18b-cd3d-55f4fbe7fcf5'] | Spend any time listening to the radio and you
are guaranteed to hear these words about opulence, grand parties and expensive liquors being spit by *insert your favorite
rapper here* or harmonized by *insert your favorite singer here*.
Change is here. Now, Fabolous and <PERSON> have partnered with DreamSharee Edu-tainme... |
30ac60f0-1127-7f71-946d-d895d0e1c8d8 | ['a43d2944-a80e-0e89-596a-abad41c8ea52'] | TOPEKA, Kan. — Excessive heat has been consistent throughout this summer, but Kansas officials want people living in the state to start thinking about winter.
Gov. <PERSON> on Friday signed a proclamation declaring September as Kansas Preparedness Month. The goal is to remind Kansans to make plans for what they would d... | 5c44a65a-e687-249e-62d0-cff5eb9acf30 | ['a43d2944-a80e-0e89-596a-abad41c8ea52'] | <PERSON> and <PERSON> are from Marshfield, about 60 miles northeast of Branson.
“We were going to ride it about a month ago,” <PERSON> said. “She said, ‘<PERSON>, let’s not do it until we get married, then ride it, and do it on there.'”
The <PERSON>’s plan came to life Saturday. In fifteen minutes they exchanged vows a... |
e6d3c801-f53c-e752-7b03-24148fee24e1 | ['a44386aa-ad08-a45b-c4f3-8098e9760f20'] | Jul 16, 2015 - 11:00
Whether urban or rural, community spirit is key. (<PERSON>)
Stopping urban sprawl involves turning suburbs into mini-cities. That’s the latest collective thinking from a pool of top experts. But it’s a fine balancing act between creating livelier, liveable hubs and overcrowded, noisy sub-centres.
J... | 0d824fe1-639a-98f7-4d76-b442b5afd0ab | ['a44386aa-ad08-a45b-c4f3-8098e9760f20'] | Even if people are willing to change, urban infrastructure will have to adapt as well, say EPFL researchers. A moving walkway could be one solution. (EPFL 2017)
The results of a four-year interdisciplinary research project show that despite their love of driving, the Swiss are open to the idea of replacing private moto... |
682c1b05-9a75-95aa-33ff-27232a89c7f3 | ['a45bc73b-5c4a-c5a6-28b5-c76a6ed2385f'] | Would you ask an employee to get a chip implanted in her hand?
Sounds invasive and intrusive. But come Aug. 1, one company in Wisconsin will be giving it a try.
Three Square Market-a developer of software used in vending machines-is offering all of its employees the option to get a microchip implanted between the thumb... | acae1072-83d6-36d3-6205-476e2415cdb6 | ['a45bc73b-5c4a-c5a6-28b5-c76a6ed2385f'] | Would you ask an employee to get a chip implanted in her hand? Sounds invasive and intrusive. But come August 1, one company in Wisconsin will be giving it a try.
Three Square Market - a developer of software used in vending machines - is offering all its employees the option to get a microchip implanted between the th... |
03b76c2d-3f2b-133d-c069-b11f3cce54b3 | ['a4654882-1eb3-c31f-82e8-855f81513a27'] | <PERSON> , <PERSON> former executive assistant cooperated with Vanity Fair reporter <PERSON> for a juicy secretary’s point of view on her crooked ex-boss that will appear in the VF June issue. <PERSON> spent two months helping the FBI and SEC unravel <PERSON>’s financial accounts after <PERSON> confessed to operating a... | 407b1407-b7da-f601-4d0b-afa7150297a3 | ['a4654882-1eb3-c31f-82e8-855f81513a27'] | Back in the last century, I was a licensed private eye. More <PERSON> than <PERSON>, I didn’t carry a revolver, follow cheating spouses, or drink Jack Daniels. Still, I was the real thing, solving cases with brains and persistence. But recently I wondered what effect the Internet has had on my old profession. With a pl... |
59556c5b-c7aa-306a-64f7-b78eeb28c27a | ['a4695e3e-6ba2-e327-9844-d915c31e10e4'] | A coffee stall once frequented by the Rolling Stones and The Beatles has been saved from losing its license
The future of Chelsea Bridge Coffee Stall, in Queenstown Road, was uncertain following complaints by people living in Chelsea Bridge Wharf over noise and litter.
But Wandsworth councillors voted last night to pre... | 98e33283-b15d-be10-73ad-5705cc239264 | ['a4695e3e-6ba2-e327-9844-d915c31e10e4'] | I was on a quest for something spicy and a quick glance up from Clapham Common Tube station brought me to a wonderful curry restaurant.
Clapham Tandoori, located in Clapham Common Southside, is a step up from your usual local curry house.
The interior of the restaurant reflects a fine dining establishment, distancing i... |
0e057898-773c-cc36-6212-a05b37060668 | ['a507d2d6-ae5d-74c4-302e-7fe6ae3926a8'] | A week ago, one wrong click on a computer screen sent out an emergency alert to the people of Hawaii, telling them a missile strike was imminent. Of course, people panicked. It took more than half an hour for a correction to be made. Now, as blame is assigned and officials work to improve their alert system, many are a... | c7d8d79b-8d38-3f16-57b8-3ccc5a30fcb8 | ['a507d2d6-ae5d-74c4-302e-7fe6ae3926a8'] | A tidal wave of unintended consequences could soon hit children's media. The Trump administration wants to cut all funding to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which is one of the larger sources of support for PBS. If this vital network is flatlined, we may enter a time when quality programming for children — an... |
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The Wright Brothers, by <PERSON> (Simon & Schuster, 336 pp., 430)
The October 10, 1908 edition of the Washington Post featured a dispatch from Le Mans detailing France’s fascination with a certain American. “By his strong individuality he is looked on as the personification of the Plymouth Rock spirit,” the ... | b62d2494-63e8-ba05-18af-f6bfb70e5b83 | ['a50c2035-27ab-26d6-9775-5a0839b319d1'] | ‘There is hardly a pioneer’s hut which does not contain a few odd volumes of <PERSON>,” Alexis <PERSON> writes in Democracy in America, recalling his travels across the country in the early 19th century and suggesting the scope of the <PERSON>’s influence. From the log cabins of our young republic to the classrooms of ... |
014f4da3-219c-f750-e354-5fac06d1f083 | ['a536c65a-b382-a3ce-3207-a16f03b96e8c'] | Two days before he is expected to appear before a Ghaziabad court to record his statement, <PERSON> (32) — who was served a notice for allegedly driving the Audi SUV which hit an autorickshaw and killed four people — claimed he had not met or heard of car owner <PERSON>, a neurosurgeon in Safdarjung Hospital, till the ... | 4930cdfb-d05d-2e9c-836e-5d109ad66a87 | ['a536c65a-b382-a3ce-3207-a16f03b96e8c'] | <PERSON>’s daughter and her cousin, in Bisara village Wednesday. <PERSON> was killed when a mob attacked his house following rumours that he and his family stored and ate beef. His son, severely injured in the attack, is in hospital. (Express Photo by: <PERSON>)
Two days after 50-year-old <PERSON> was killed in Dadri f... |
3b640f28-7516-3a21-6741-600b16192367 | ['a53e4955-66bc-add9-86af-8fe55c123918'] | Get ready, ladies! Summer is exiting and fall is commencing. While we’re still able to rock our summer fashions, it’s time to start looking for hot fall trends. If you’re like me — a girl who loves to look great while avoiding paying outrageous retail prices — below are a few great places to get flawless fall fashion t... | badf9e27-2b1c-734d-0ea9-3c45c74b44eb | ['a53e4955-66bc-add9-86af-8fe55c123918'] | Print
Get ready, ladies! Summer is exiting and fall is commencing. While we’re still able to rock our summer fashions, it's time to start looking for hot fall trends. If you’re like me -- a girl who loves to look great while avoiding paying outrageous retail prices -- below are a few great places to get flawless fall f... |
13970bd4-5909-a849-1e1c-c669d2f2fc97 | ['a5471d2e-f30b-b53c-e442-c9191f5c03aa'] | Middle-aged Britons are on the brink of a sexual health crisis, experts have warned, after a surge in the number of sexually transmitted infections in the over-45s.
The problem is most pronounced in women over 65 – there has been a dramatic 25 per cent increase in the diagnosis of STIs over the past five years.
And the... | 17ead962-068a-0eaf-4b54-605363116163 | ['a5471d2e-f30b-b53c-e442-c9191f5c03aa'] | New mums are being warned not to go running or do star jumps or intense exercises for six months after having a child to protect themselves from incontinence and severe pelvic-organ problems.
Experts say women desperate to get their figures back quickly are returning to high-impact exercise far too soon – putting strai... |
4183aa8e-8a98-aa62-2f49-53d676eae65d | ['a54c653d-12ca-a741-0447-f6b708d3af4e'] | At least eight militants were killed in a US drone strike on a house near Wana in South Waziristan today.
PESHAWAR: A US drone fired two missiles into a compound used by militants in Wana on Tuesday, killing at least eight militants, security officials said.
The attack comes a day after President <PERSON> urged the U... | 325d559c-5868-aa46-af0b-ba5ad1f8a05f | ['a54c653d-12ca-a741-0447-f6b708d3af4e'] | <PERSON> says Sindh Bank will provide loans for agriculture, livestock and fisheries on easy terms.
KARACHI: Sindh Bank would provide loans for agriculture, livestock and fisheries on easy terms besides offering other financing facilities, said Adviser to Sindh Chief Minister <PERSON>.
Talking to the media at a com... |
1f21d356-f658-bf61-9079-a72dff87eadd | ['a5ae278f-7d6a-f52f-d110-03808e4721c0'] | READ MORE: <PERSON> new travel ban dealt first court setback
U.S. District Court Judge <PERSON> decision prevents the executive order from going into effect, at least for now. Hawaii had requested a temporary restraining order.
Hawaii also argued that the ban would prevent residents from receiving visits from relatives... | 452bd9b2-003a-87e6-6f82-1256cd3dc1fd | ['a5ae278f-7d6a-f52f-d110-03808e4721c0'] | For the second time, a federal court on Wednesday blocked President <PERSON>’s efforts to freeze immigration by refugees and citizens of some predominantly Muslim nations, putting the president’s revised travel ban on hold just hours before it was to take effect.
This time, the ruling came from a judge in Hawaii who re... |
abb38c22-8ca3-1140-74bd-ff87c57e3338 | ['a5be6277-8d59-9bcb-d11d-b1ee71054a70'] | Dubai's Burj Khalifa may soon need to forfeit its Guinness World Record for the world's tallest building.
Saudia Arabia has secured funding to finish building the Jeddah Tower, a $1.2 billion project that is planned to rise about 3,280 feet into the sky, compared to Burj Khalifa's 2,722 feet.
A release from the Saudi g... | 9b6cff3f-8690-cebf-12b9-a58b0d46ebc5 | ['a5be6277-8d59-9bcb-d11d-b1ee71054a70'] | When I talk with others about Apple's new Live Photos feature on the iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus, they're either unfamiliar with it or don't quite exactly know how it works.
It's not an exaggeration to say Live Photos transforms the whole idea of photography. It adds motion both before and after you take a picture and... |
3497b1c2-4779-2271-5544-7e463add1253 | ['a5d0f12a-e0f2-b9b2-f822-2ceb698f60ef'] | Review time can be scary, especially for those who are unsure of where they stand. If you're not receiving regular feedback from your superiors, the performance review can come as a shock to the system.
You may have to face some difficult realities. On the other hand, you may find that you're indeed the rock star you h... | ee630725-37ed-4c9f-97e2-24800084b88b | ['a5d0f12a-e0f2-b9b2-f822-2ceb698f60ef'] | Group job interviews are intimidating. You walk into a room with a handful of other candidates and suddenly, you feel like you're on some kind of twisted version of "Survivor." You're thinking: "Are there alliances I don't know about? Is my tiki torch going to get snuffed out if I make a wrong move? Whom can I trust?"
... |
47cb1229-984b-db72-b7de-77cd602aa3ee | ['a5e5ebef-bcc4-e54a-1ff5-5959b7309b76'] | The new track "Shadow Days" is part of the upcoming album "Born and Raised."
It's been two years since <PERSON> last toured the U.S., but this April the singer/songwriter will be hitting the road in support of his upcoming album, "Born and Raised." But wait there's more: <PERSON> posted a 60 second clip of the record's... | b63b5979-2862-ab74-ceb6-46f2bcd69beb | ['a5e5ebef-bcc4-e54a-1ff5-5959b7309b76'] | The single is set to hit iTunes on Tuesday, June 7.
NEW YORK -- Tennessee alt-rockers Paramore premiered "Monster," their first single as a trio since the departure of <PERSON> and <PERSON> late last year, on their website Friday.
The track, set to hit iTunes June 7, is the first single off the Transformers: Dark of th... |
70ce19ba-7487-5b95-3f7f-ce9a565dada4 | ['a5f3f2c1-f810-9128-f617-9ac48f8b24c4'] | In recognition of World AIDS Day on Dec. 1, NBC OUT is celebrating HIV-positive LGBTQ icons of the past and present.
<PERSON>
US dancer and choreographer <PERSON>. Keystone / Getty Images
After learning from <PERSON>, who ran the first multicultural dance school, <PERSON> went on to create the famed Alvin Ailey America... | 63c13c73-71f7-7b13-cc52-c87202e34720 | ['a5f3f2c1-f810-9128-f617-9ac48f8b24c4'] |
A film about a young <PERSON> is coming to the big screen. The film was announced some time ago, but news about the upcoming movie has been released very, very slowly. <PERSON> left enormous shoes for a young actor to fill. The search was extensive, but finally <PERSON> nabbed the role. Now we just have to discover wh... |
381c3e0e-2e38-b596-c991-ab3277e0e185 | ['a674415e-6ccb-5892-ac04-d5b8d787e9d3'] | A few years ago, I met with my former high school social studies teacher to catch up over drinks. "Miss F" was one of my favorite teachers and we hadn't seen each other in about 12 years. As we reminisced about our field trips, my other classmates, and my hilariously unfortunate fashion choices, she revealed to me that... | e5cbdacb-2953-3742-e79b-b28ce2c57ae3 | ['a674415e-6ccb-5892-ac04-d5b8d787e9d3'] | When you hear the words "Latino politician", who do you think of? I suspect the first (and perhaps even the only) person who comes to mind is <PERSON>, the Republican senator from Florida.
Who can forget <PERSON>'s response to the president's state of the union address in February? The nervous (and apparently parched) ... |
c8fdc6e4-1c1a-00d4-3232-3e0d8a9f44d8 | ['a674bfc9-3075-9c70-bf02-1205c9f3a09e'] | UPDATE: The Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society (GEBIS) issued the following statement in response to this story.
“News published in the last few weeks has led to speculation whether three fugitives from Taiwan (<PERSON>, <PERSON> and <PERSON>), believed to be in Canada, were hiding on Prince Edward Island b... | 25d144bc-3e31-2dc8-da74-7f8a3b708168 | ['a674bfc9-3075-9c70-bf02-1205c9f3a09e'] | TAIPEI, Taiwan — At the academically prestigious Jingmei Girls' Senior High School in Taipei, the tug-of-war team is busy winning international medals.
The girls are sweeping competitions despite being shorter than their foreign competitors and usually the youngest at major events like the Tug of War International Fede... |
81d327cf-0bb6-2e8f-a0c4-669396eeb3ad | ['a682474a-63d3-a244-c2e2-84c382644d69'] | When Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey folds up its circus tents in May, it will put about 400 people out of work, along with dozens of animals.
The show's famous elephants are already retired, now living out their days on the company's conservation center in Florida. Some of the circus acts, like the dogs and the lio... | ac8008a5-5184-2485-6f25-b7c5527cf232 | ['a682474a-63d3-a244-c2e2-84c382644d69'] | The Washington Post/<PERSON> TSA explosives-detection dog Howard, seen at Reagan National Airport in 2018, has the floppy ears that the agency says it is increasingly seeking out.
The dogs deployed by the Transportation Security Administration at airports nationwide use their noses to sniff out explosives and contraban... |
1a16af5b-e3d5-35e8-2efb-b047dbf3780b | ['a6af0761-99af-a829-35a7-13c5b68b97bd'] | A Spanish civil servant who failed to turn up for work for six years was only discovered when he was considered for an award for loyal service.
Former public employee <PERSON>, who was still collecting his annual €37,000 ($58,000) salary, was on Friday ordered by Cádiz city hall to pay €27,000 in compensation.
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Sh... | 2311697c-4951-a63f-5160-5c17e90c0a49 | ['a6af0761-99af-a829-35a7-13c5b68b97bd'] | Mr <PERSON> argued that if it is true that he was absent during all of that time, "it was up to Mr <PERSON> to make sure that this did not happen".
Mr <PERSON> took legal action against Mr <PERSON> in 2010 after seeing his name on a list of employees due to receive awards for long service.
Recalling that he had been se... |
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A series of decisions may have saved the lives of a Laurieton couple after a massive lightning strike on Sunday night.
BLASTED: Arborists work to remove a tree blown apart by lightning on Sunday night.
At around 5.30pm January 1 the bushland neighbourhood around Deauville Road was rocked by a blast of... | 9be09f49-a308-8d6d-cdaa-8eea2af33339 | ['a6cb3dfc-edc2-3567-6691-7ede95a12a23'] | Tweet Facebook of
Nine teams brought back the enthusiasm for baseball in the Hastings over the Easter weekend.
Travelling to Wauchope’s Blackbutt Park from as far away as Sydney, Central Coast and Gold Coast it was the local Hastings team which made the most of the home ground advantage in A Grade.
In B Grade it was th... |
3e1bd37a-90cb-c357-40e1-758e1bf292f9 | ['a6d1e75e-3900-a70a-7267-43a12561e8bd'] | Life insurance is one of those things—you don’t learn how important it is until it’s too late.
But that doesn’t mean we know all the right things to do when it comes to getting a policy.
According to a nationwide study conducted by LearnVest and Guardian, over one-third of respondents who had life insurance policy didn... | e1e101fa-acc9-0a8d-57a4-f4ba866eeb8c | ['a6d1e75e-3900-a70a-7267-43a12561e8bd'] | You put in the hours, you get great results, your boss and co-workers alike love you. But these factors in themselves aren’t necessarily enough to get you that raise you know you deserve.
You have to ask for it. However, this may be inherently easier for one gender than the other—and not for the reasons you might think... |
6604a41a-79c2-9258-bf4a-3ff529447450 | ['a6d4b7b3-f1ea-ebce-ee5b-2acdf9919e22'] | This article is from the archive of our partner .
The Wall Street Journal is many things. It's one of the most respected and widely read daily newspapers in America; it's a showcase of some of the most thoughtfully argued conservative opinion to be found anywhere; it's a source of fashion advice and music criticism and... | c6f56dc0-f262-c413-16c0-b2c3a5846c5a | ['a6d4b7b3-f1ea-ebce-ee5b-2acdf9919e22'] | This article is from the archive of our partner .
In a piece for Slate this week, <PERSON> and <PERSON> run down some of the new "scripts," or political personas, available to women in the 2010 election season. What makes this midterm "amazing," they observe, "is that a female candidate can be almost anything she wants... |
2b17edcc-6697-532d-10ca-179fa6f66068 | ['a6feb6c1-c0c3-3c49-c282-532b202a57ab'] | Like its precursor, the Great Wall of China, the Great Firewall was constructed to guard China from waves of foreign influence and information intrusion. With the world's spotlight on China and widespread criticism of its repressive actions, one should not forget that the knowledge and technology used to create the wor... | bb0195d1-ddd4-8aeb-dc35-789bc35edc2c | ['a6feb6c1-c0c3-3c49-c282-532b202a57ab'] | An old Russian proverb says: "A clever man doesn't climb a mountain to cross it, he will walk around it." Today's endeavours to circumvent internet censorship are much the same. Curious and determined netizens continually find news ways to bypass restrictions for accessing websites. As the "mountain" grows and digital ... |
6f17682c-fead-cbce-3fa0-f0ff690711a1 | ['a746d464-0c9e-19c4-54a6-0abb793e0174'] | This year paraplanning has been given much greater billing by the professional bodies, with a paraplanning conference from the Institute of Financial Planning and its own track at the Personal Finance Society’s annual event.
We first saw sessions and talks from paraplanners being included about three years ago, but thi... | 8ffc2224-7d9c-953f-111a-e6cbfcc1d238 | ['a746d464-0c9e-19c4-54a6-0abb793e0174'] | The paraplanning community had a fantastic year in 2012. The input and support we received, both from the professional bodies and from advisers and other industry professionals up and down the UK, was very much appreciated and set a precedent for the kind of work and training we are aiming for in future years.
The annu... |
536db3e5-8092-780e-ad01-15ac931e9adb | ['a75cc5d8-bd8c-bee9-c221-e969898e971a'] | Trick or treat, smell my feet, give me something good to eat! Halloween is the best time of year for hocus pocus and creepy thrills, and the toys kids play with reflect that spooky magic, too!
From vampires, to ghosts, and—of course—zombies, we love watching these ghoulish creatures in our favorite scary movies, and no... | 021c2c1f-b6cb-85a0-8dfe-3388db559525 | ['a75cc5d8-bd8c-bee9-c221-e969898e971a'] | Quick! Someone call The Daily Planet! We’ve got a league of superheroes in town that the world needs to know about.
We all need a good hero every now and then, and the Justice League has some solid ones to stand alongside. <PERSON>, <PERSON>, <PERSON>, <PERSON>, The Flash—all our favorites join forces in the new Justic... |
a81aa7bc-02a7-2fe6-119f-124982b68be4 | ['a75d3ad4-19ac-631a-3b9e-4850b5188dc5'] | Every October in Mongolia, among the high-altitude crags of the Altai Mountains, the ancient nomadic tradition of falconry comes to life. The area is home to the native burkitshi, who have trained eagles to aid in their hunting expeditions. Now you can join in.
SEE ALSO: Intense bald eagle attack caught on nest camera
... | b5e0f60e-ce59-87bb-ca12-9588485e282c | ['a75d3ad4-19ac-631a-3b9e-4850b5188dc5'] | You don't have to travel to Europe to indulge your royal fantasies--it turns out we have towering turrets, secret passageways, and medieval moats aplenty right here at home, not to mention some fascinating stories about how these great houses came to be.
Who doesn't go a bit giddy at the sight of a castle? The good new... |
044d4fc6-b887-2748-6fad-75547ec06352 | ['a76ee795-ecb1-738c-420b-1f144287f037'] | Fifteenth in a series on Indianapolis 500 winners.
VAIL, Colo. – True story about <PERSON>, a driver in the 1981 Indianapolis 500.
Shortly after razing a perfectly good ski lodge he owned at the base of Vail Mountain, <PERSON> took the family dog, Indy, to a paint store for a match. <PERSON> didn’t want another Chocola... | ca64dd42-db88-b3b3-42b3-12d41341edc9 | ['a76ee795-ecb1-738c-420b-1f144287f037'] | It’s 100 days to the 100th Indy 500. IndyStar Racing Insider <PERSON> will be counting down to the milestone race with notable moments, fond memories and forgotten facts.
<PERSON>
Imagine the spouse of a current Indianapolis 500 driver missing the race and the victory lane celebration. It happened in 1938.
<PERSON> wif... |
9b05611f-224c-eb07-82c9-53c6fb16a5e2 | ['a7748187-90dc-5414-1213-8e98e2ba150e'] | If someone asked you what "counting" means, you might say that it means being able to say numbers in order: one, two, three, four, five....
It's important that children know how to do this, but it's actually not a math skill -- it's a memory skill. Being able to recite the words for the numbers in order doesn't mean yo... | 24baf8fd-0338-04ad-73a4-109dabf89e3e | ['a7748187-90dc-5414-1213-8e98e2ba150e'] | “Children should play outside and get dirty.” —National Trust
Did you go outside and play when you were a young child? Did you love that special time of freedom to look at leaves, play with pets, spend time with friends, or simply lay down and look at the sky?
Many young children today don’t have that opportunity. Thro... |
19896cda-563a-61f6-1c15-b1b7dd944c82 | ['a7913b68-1c4b-74ef-d790-7d4d0ae39a87'] | Fiscal stimulus, including large Republican-backed tax cuts, will deliver a modest boost to the U.S. economy in the next two years, although many economists also expect a recession to start during that time, according to a new survey.
About half of economists say fiscal policy changes will augment U.S. growth by 0.2 to... | 5682402b-b661-be39-d678-51eeeda37034 | ['a7913b68-1c4b-74ef-d790-7d4d0ae39a87'] | A new bridge to connect Detroit with Windsor at the busiest crossing along the Canada-U.S. border will be built in a matter of "months, not years," Gov. <PERSON> said.
"We are continuing our process in a relentless fashion, and you should be looking at months, not years," <PERSON> told a conference on U.S.-Canada relat... |
190ee117-c058-68cd-5992-2c923ee1417a | ['a793904f-7a89-9b38-937d-6521e9975f26'] | Photo by <PERSON>.
This piece, cross-posted from Sightline, is part of the research project Making Sustainability Legal.
Call me a dreamer. I want to flush with rainwater. Rain barrels already anchor my downspouts. I want to hitch them to my toilet tank. It would save me money and leave my city’s drinking water for bet... | 8827262b-1be0-005b-5464-57087514ca7b | ['a793904f-7a89-9b38-937d-6521e9975f26'] | Tight budgets and the internet have given rise to the hottest new thing in travel accommodations. Web-based company Airbnb has received a lot of press recently for its for-profit service that matches travelers with spare bedrooms, such as mine (pictured).
It’s already growing like moss in the Northwest winter, but the ... |
20cd3726-7cb2-a3e1-9a3b-3fa71a286667 | ['a799c0ae-bc37-ee83-bcd3-69dcf1cf1ea1'] | <PERSON> FILE <PERSON> FILE
Posted Monday, October 30, 2017 10:06 pm
ARLINGTON — Heading into Wednesday's Division IV semifinal, the top-seeded Arlington girls soccer team is riding high at 16-0.
They're facing No. 5 Long Trail, a team they pummeled during the regular season, winning both games by six goals.
So for fir... | 2f6e1c01-41a9-7bd1-eeb1-d9379d773b97 | ['a799c0ae-bc37-ee83-bcd3-69dcf1cf1ea1'] | <PERSON> PHOTO <PERSON> PHOTO
Posted Wednesday, April 19, 2017 12:27 pm
BENNINGTON — The Mount Anthony softball team spotted Brattleboro the first run during Tuesday's Marble Valley League matchup, but after that, it was all MAU, who scored an 11-1 victory over the Colonels.
"We talked today about coming in and doing t... |
5523b8ca-e868-d2f2-42a5-b1ac22633b2e | ['a7de0c2f-b334-5ffa-540d-7c1d8ffeb964'] | <PERSON> released her latest HBO special, Lemonade, and the album of the same name on Saturday, April 23, and everyone’s still talking about it. Lemonade seemed to continue the conversation <PERSON> began with “Formation,” this time focusing on the lives of black women. The hour-long film took viewers on a personal jou... | 9a6afe7d-3a94-f3c1-c221-542348b751cf | ['a7de0c2f-b334-5ffa-540d-7c1d8ffeb964'] | The Season 6 finale of Game of Throne was last Sunday, and fans are still reeling from the shocking finale. There were so many epic moments in the episode it’s hard to just pick one stand out. From the moment <PERSON> was hailed King of the North to the time <PERSON> got her revenge on the Freys in the most gruesome wa... |
8cbbf8de-64d3-088d-7d29-b1c5694399b6 | ['a7e30aea-d7bb-1f42-63e2-119224e5d02c'] | <PERSON>, general manager of the Washington Redskins, said Friday that he has told <PERSON> agent that the Redskins are not interested in trading for the Indianapolis Colts running back.
<PERSON> made the announcement on the same day that the Redskins learned they had lost the chase for <PERSON>, an unprotected Plan B ... | febb0558-2d01-9158-8d8d-aef2eb8df897 | ['a7e30aea-d7bb-1f42-63e2-119224e5d02c'] | For <PERSON>, this will be something of a last hurrah.
When the New York Giants visit RFK Stadium on Sunday night to play the Washington Redskins, it'll be the last game there for the linebacker who redefined his position.
<PERSON>, a Williamsburg native who has announced he's retiring at the end of the year, has alway... |
c037be03-4617-0dc1-68f9-ac0a6925561e | ['a81cbab0-6508-635d-0cc3-9effc39bca60'] | More than 22,000 students have begun the 2018-2019 School Year in Department of the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools in the Pacific Region.
DoDEA schools educate children of our Nation’s Servicemembers and the civilians who support them in eleven nations, seven states and two territories. Overal... | 0c09faa0-e0c7-a7a3-bc2e-4f69585c30b3 | ['a81cbab0-6508-635d-0cc3-9effc39bca60'] | HAGATNA, Guam – Department of Defense Education Activity Pacific South’s Guam Field Office would like to extend a warm “Hafa Adai” to Community Superintendent <PERSON>.
As Community Superintendent, <PERSON> is responsible for more than 2,600 students, 450 employees, and an annual budget of approximately $36 million.
Or... |
b9214b76-72bf-8fc9-183f-3de0cb2e235e | ['a8551246-ca65-9a5d-38c1-62cb481edd4d'] | Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) is with no doubt the strongest company among social media networks. It has 1.7 billion MAU (not accounting for WhatsApp, Oculus, and Instagram). Accompanied with a 5-star rated financial statements, and an outstanding culture. But what about valuation? Valued at $370 billion, its market cap is slig... | 325efb22-0e2e-d588-fe14-5288f7ae9464 | ['a8551246-ca65-9a5d-38c1-62cb481edd4d'] | Recent rumors, backed by reports from different sources, talked about a possible Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) buyout that may be made by one of the Silicon Valley tycoons. Although I think that a coming acquisition for Twitter is not likely to happen soon, it won't be wrong to value how much would an acquirer pay for the compan... |
369040fa-6071-9cf0-2092-dca6cc3e13ed | ['a8887a85-cf34-58d9-bc96-78e5d80fafaf'] | An old joke goes something like this: A man applies for an accounting job, and his would-be employer asks whether he can do double-entry bookkeeping.
“Double-entry?” the applicant replies. “I can do triple-entry. I'll show the business breaking even for your partner, and a loss for the Internal Revenue Service, and tel... | f474d09b-1289-81eb-b99d-4c86ce149f27 | ['a8887a85-cf34-58d9-bc96-78e5d80fafaf'] | It all depends, to paraphrase <PERSON> infamous line, on what your definition of “tax increase” may be.
The California Constitution – thanks to Proposition 13 – effectively defines tax increase as “any changes in state taxes enacted for the purpose of increasing revenues … whether by increased rates or changes in metho... |
32b838f7-96e0-feb9-46d3-4d407dc90f0b | ['a8a533b9-c6d4-0a43-3b8d-b01ddf3e49eb'] | As the United States faces severe economic difficulties many Americans–myself included–are debating which public and private actions might best ward off even worse disaster. Yet at the risk of sounding Pollyanna-ish I want to suggest that a “positive” outcome of the current crisis might be a renewed national look at th... | 0e1ffa49-c30e-8e13-6d5c-307217615816 | ['a8a533b9-c6d4-0a43-3b8d-b01ddf3e49eb'] | On the last Saturday in October with brilliant blue skies overhead my son, husband and I went down to the Occupy Boston site at Dewey Square to meet a friend of a friend who is serving there with a group of Occupy chaplains. We wanted to get a better sense of the structure, goals, needs and “feel” of the movement here ... |
aeb96573-45e2-6a22-1775-15c56939d573 | ['a8de0c4e-e541-5eab-d498-3ad0291a3c1f'] | In case you’ve lived under a rock for the last six months, you’ve missed the hype around the new <PERSON> movie, “Spectre.”
Overall, the <PERSON> films have grossed more than $6 billion so far, so it’s a pity that we can’t invest in his brand.
But, if you follow some of <PERSON> luxury tastes by at least investing in t... | 5392d55b-7a3d-94eb-e321-ed8262d4b38e | ['a8de0c4e-e541-5eab-d498-3ad0291a3c1f'] | The media spectacle of Black Friday didn’t disappoint this year.
Reports of downright uncivilized behavior spanned from coast to coast, with Kentucky taking a top spot among this year’s nastiest bargain shopping brawls.
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGgZOQF45Xk?feature=oembed&w=1080&h=810]
The winner of the L... |
80ebf7dc-21e2-00dd-7e80-fefc824e8508 | ['a923b6f1-7abb-ea86-3aac-2792d58e8b79'] | The past month has been kind to the stock market as investors hoped on to a nice lift after the World Cup distraction. August will present a tense period though in terms of market movement. While April’s high beckons tantalisingly, the stock market could fall flat or lose steam as there are not much good news left to p... | cc0ea725-935d-8e42-a506-c5177e6b3d15 | ['a923b6f1-7abb-ea86-3aac-2792d58e8b79'] | Since the last week of June, the stock market has whipsawed in a tight range. Gone is the hot-headed exuberance but neither has a drastic correction materialize. Some bulls are still holding the fort amid a thin market volume, but deciphering market sentiment is difficult as false signals can be easily generated by a f... |
798b0443-825b-e9cc-897d-772684081305 | ['a99ffc42-a662-4e88-c4a9-47f509d1b404'] | A bill before the Connecticut General Assembly would legalize physician-assisted suicide. The legislature's debate about dying patients' rights should focus instead, or at least in addition, on their right to receive compassionate care. Assuming the underlying goal is to reduce the suffering of terminally ill people, t... | e5c1ab14-9de1-0116-7f2f-f00bf174c83d | ['a99ffc42-a662-4e88-c4a9-47f509d1b404'] | As my terminally ill mother's life was coming to an end, she confided that she hoped her family and friends would not forget her. Even before she confessed this private hope, Mom did or said things that betrayed it.
For what she believed would be her last Christmas, she gave two dear friends hand-painted tea pots and s... |
75521b10-f23e-f4c5-c5a9-67dc550a7a10 | ['a9b4e07a-d8a0-2145-398e-429f670629bd'] | Two weeks ago, MPs rejected the deal the government has negotiated with the EU. I was deeply disappointed, but acutely aware that after two years of hard-won concessions and tough negotiations, the most difficult battle lay ahead: to create common cause across Parliament and move the country closer towards a Brexit dea... | f5d0ac72-7993-5946-8e77-a68fd571d439 | ['a9b4e07a-d8a0-2145-398e-429f670629bd'] | Making sure Brexit works for the whole United Kingdom has been a priority for the government from the very start. It is why we made strengthening the Union one of our objectives for the negotiations. It is also why we have been assiduous in sharing and discussing our plans with the devolved governments in Wales, Scotla... |
2aaea146-36dd-5ab9-b921-42f1fe6efdea | ['a9b8d6dc-db77-fc8a-0e02-1b43a1d8787d'] | We recently received a note from one of our beloved correspondents, a charter member, in fact, of the Male Call Women’s Auxiliary. (Write in for details; please have your credit card ready.) She’ll communicate from time to time to vent about an atrocity perpetrated by some hapless being who just happens to have been bo... | 015a2a0f-11c4-ed40-0a0b-9fe88f20fc5f | ['a9b8d6dc-db77-fc8a-0e02-1b43a1d8787d'] | Q: This isn’t a topic you guys write much about, as it doesn’t concern beer, bacon or broads, but a couple of co-workers and I thought we’d give it a try. (We’re all women, if that matters to you.) It has to do with two separate workplace issues that we’re not sure what to do about. If anything. The first concerns a wo... |
b52eb5ee-f345-ea7f-6d47-e052b2a3a19d | ['a9cba482-a199-2d98-adb0-00d1660cb6e0'] | After not being able to muster another end-of-the-season run, the New York Jets' season is over.
No playoffs means the blame game is beginning to be spread around, with many fans wanting offensive coordinator <PERSON> to lose his job. The team says he is safe, but did give him permission to interview for the Jacksonvil... | 6db8804c-12dc-ab91-70c5-aabacdbf2a1e | ['a9cba482-a199-2d98-adb0-00d1660cb6e0'] | The Los Angeles Lakers have always rebuilt their teams to win no matter what the cost.
Adding <PERSON> was no different.
The only difference this time around is that having a roster filled with high salaries will cost teams more and more down the line as the NBA's punitive tax laws start to kick in.
ESPN's <PERSON> ask... |
e9a4fabf-96f4-c8e6-8050-5874582c0ef3 | ['a9da4ad9-6e85-ec4d-6d33-e4448718f63f'] | Comedian <PERSON>’s widow has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Chicago against the late comedian’s longtime doctor.
CHICAGO (AP) — Comedian <PERSON>’s widow has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Chicago against the late comedian’s longtime doctor. <PERSON> alleges that a few weeks before <PERSON>’s 2008 death, dermato... | c0863f5f-fc05-2734-ed11-04e4f6231c2c | ['a9da4ad9-6e85-ec4d-6d33-e4448718f63f'] | CHATHAM — Unlike many children his age, <PERSON> is not spending too much time thinking about all the gifts he might get for Christmas.
Instead, the 9-year-old is busy organizing a local toy drive to benefit New York children affected by Hurricane Sandy.
“Christmas is a time of giving and sharing. Not many kids my age ... |
1720094d-97da-c33f-1154-2dc42ad7748d | ['aa048e23-fd03-58a0-129a-26ab8c57f3bb'] | When you quit smoking, you may feel strange at first. You may feel dull, tense, and not yourself. These are signs that your body is getting used to life without nicotine. It usually only lasts a few weeks.
Many people just can’t handle how they feel after they quit. They start smoking again to feel better. Maybe this h... | 00339e3d-e06e-e542-97a5-126427dbcc28 | ['aa048e23-fd03-58a0-129a-26ab8c57f3bb'] | Don’t be discouraged if you slip up and smoke one or two cigarettes. It’s not a lost cause. One cigarette is better than an entire pack. But that doesn’t mean you can safely smoke every now and then, no matter how long ago you quit. One cigarette may seem harmless, but it can quickly lead back to one or two packs a day... |
27de9f01-dbc4-0a1d-8339-02bba04ae588 | ['aa4e4524-0d6d-3ccf-059a-9f41844bdd42'] | Print this article | Close this window
Israeli right eyes annexing parts of West Bank
Published: January 4 2013 - 3:00AM
PROMINENT members of Israel's ruling Likud party have proposed annexing part of the West Bank as the battle for right-wing votes intensifies before the general election in less than three weeks.
A go... | 525112f2-0964-22a1-cf49-dea336872a0b | ['aa4e4524-0d6d-3ccf-059a-9f41844bdd42'] | PROMINENT members of Israel's ruling Likud party have proposed annexing part of the West Bank as the battle for right-wing votes intensifies before the general election in less than three weeks.
A government minister, <PERSON>, told a conference in Jerusalem that the lack of Israeli sovereignty over Area C - the 60 per... |
42299b61-fa67-334a-3497-c290056a693a | ['aa556673-9edc-6b33-0a71-16c66b80eb50'] | by <PERSON> | Nov 10, 2017 4:31 pm
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Posted to: City Hall, Housing, True Vote
A new owner has almost finished clearing out one of downtown’s last rooming houses, but some city alders are looking to stop him from converting the place into a luxury “boutique” h... | d8a9bd59-5ce6-678f-976b-ac543e42852c | ['aa556673-9edc-6b33-0a71-16c66b80eb50'] | by <PERSON> | Jun 15, 2017 12:05 pm
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Posted to: Legal Writes, WNHH Radio, Dateline New Haven
When <PERSON> heard the news, he thought: <PERSON> didn’t have to die. He could have been in jail instead of out on Dickerman Street where someone gunned him down.
<P... |
7f0e2136-0970-6b67-dd8c-8877f366acc7 | ['aa76ef45-c461-1942-754d-7fdd1e6912ef'] | As every successive government that comes to power in this country turns to the IMF, there is a danger that we as a nation will be left completely ignorant of the possible alternative methods to handle the economy and financial crises facing us today. Many economists propose the imposition of capital controls as a reme... | 01d12d8a-239f-805b-6d8e-07ba533ed977 | ['aa76ef45-c461-1942-754d-7fdd1e6912ef'] | India recently denied visas to scholars from Pakistan for attending a conference organised by the Association for Asian Studies and Ashoka University in New Delhi.
Thankfully, the organisers of the conference protested vehemently against this behaviour and passed a memorandum that no country that denies visas to the sc... |
e2b13072-126d-cade-fc70-a7b65ef5ac9e | ['aa776bce-603b-8fbe-e2c7-a29235365208'] | Columbus, Ohio was greatly relieved in October, 1977 when police arrested <PERSON> as the “campus rapist” who had stalked Ohio State University. Three coeds had been abducted, driven to the country, robbed and raped. In constructing <PERSON>’s defense, his lawyers were puzzled by their client’s memory lapses and consta... | 44900b45-ce6d-397a-3a09-2caf13996160 | ['aa776bce-603b-8fbe-e2c7-a29235365208'] | Cherish your friends, suffer no fools, say what you mean, and do as you please. A little luck helps too.
That’s Dr. <PERSON>’s prescription for a good life. For him the luck came in 1962, when a young boxer named <PERSON> walked into the doctor’s Miami office complaining of a cold. <PERSON> became <PERSON>’s personal p... |
51ea7a50-ba16-9de2-4aa6-c870c7e7d00f | ['aa86844e-b675-6a29-9102-0238820da92a'] | NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A 24-hour hotline for women in India’s capital, launched shortly after a fatal gang rape sparked nationwide protests in December 2012, is at risk of closing due to a lack of funds and political upheaval, its head said on Tuesday.
The helpline, started in an effort to address sexual harassment and ... | 23280e45-644b-829d-40df-deae19db9434 | ['aa86844e-b675-6a29-9102-0238820da92a'] | Hindu nationalist <PERSON>, prime ministerial candidate for main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Gujarat's chief minister, speaks during their national council meeting at Ramlila ground in New Delhi January 19, 2014. REUTERS/<PERSON>/Files
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - <PERSON>, the leading candidate to be India’s ... |
e24598d8-d4e7-e51d-66dd-e4a5be5c5c14 | ['aace27d6-4970-ce77-9bfb-c5bc912aa6df'] | Mumbai: Bond yields rose in late trade on Wednesday after staying steady most of the day, tracking US Treasuries, while tight cash in local markets kept sentiment negative.
The yield on the 10-year benchmark bond ended at 7.50%, up four basis points from Tuesday’s close. The 2020 bond traded in a band of 7.46-7.50%.
Vo... | f637bd42-c7c8-293f-7773-13020379774e | ['aace27d6-4970-ce77-9bfb-c5bc912aa6df'] | Mumbai: The bond yields retraced from seven-week low and rose as profit-booking and supply fears emerged in late trade.
The yield on the 10-year benchmark bond closed at 7.79% after hitting 7.71% in early trade, which was its lowest since 9 February, according to Thomson Reuters data and compared to Monday’s close of 7... |
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Fifty years ago the battle over a federal humane slaughter law came to a close. On August 27, 1958, Congress adopted, which established the “use of humane methods of slaughter of livestock as a policy of the United States” – forbidding the federal government from purchasing meat slaughtered by inhumane... | c7001f98-f798-bfad-699e-c974d4df1ad9 | ['ab0efd51-bd9f-036a-6255-ff3cdd19b703'] |
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Much of childhood is spent in illusion. We grow up imagining things not as they are, but as we wish them to be. When we confront an unimaginable reality, the colloquial American phrase – taken from, of all things, an apocryphal baseball vignette – is “Say it ain’t so, <PERSON>.” That was the initial Am... |
df760c42-1713-7a1c-8bd9-e06e4895e277 | ['ab40878d-c269-65f2-9ec7-cb947ae956af'] | A teenager has been arrested and charged after fleeing the scene of a fiery two-car smash on the Western Ring Road that has left another teen hospitalised.
Emergency services were called to a crash between Airport Drive and the Calder Freeway exit about 10.40pm on Tuesday, after reports that a car had flipped over duri... | 101705e9-0d38-fa34-15ac-73130a0c0e68 | ['ab40878d-c269-65f2-9ec7-cb947ae956af'] | Drivers on the West Gate Bridge should expect to travel at the speed of wind as VicRoads lowers the speed limit in anticipation of increasingly dangerous gusts.
Bureau of Meteorology senior forecaster <PERSON> said gusts reached 60km/h on the bridge at midday on Tuesday, causing VicRoads to lower the speed limit to 60k... |
01c71eb2-a0c4-07ca-8398-c3c87a6e6860 | ['ab4440b6-59d6-8178-e5f7-7c88da177fb8'] | <PERSON> also talks with THR about <PERSON>'s new role: "It feels like everything between <PERSON> and SHIELD next year will be very personal."
[Warning: This story contains spoilers from the season-two finale of Agents of SHIELD.]
Tuesday's season two finale of Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD contained death, mayhem and a w... | 3615e65a-4ab9-f8c0-9e65-d4e116fa7c2d | ['ab4440b6-59d6-8178-e5f7-7c88da177fb8'] | "The end of this season was so liberating to me as a writer because it really scorches the Earth,” showrunner <PERSON> tells THR.
[Warning: This story contains spoilers from the season two finale of Showtime's Penny Dreadful.]
The devil's plan has been thwarted, but there's little to celebrate during the season two fin... |
815f065a-c0f3-ea35-ead3-381ab6e94546 | ['abb82d02-cb08-1c0e-d837-eba7c3b4c6a6'] | Alcohol safety campaigners have accused the ACT government of taking too long to introduce tough measures to prevent violent attacks in the city, including 1am lockouts and restricted trading hours.
The calls come after a sickening one-punch attack outside a Civic convenience store around 3am on New Year's Day, which l... | 4c1d2fc1-98e5-8020-f82d-20add60d745d | ['abb82d02-cb08-1c0e-d837-eba7c3b4c6a6'] | A perfect storm of clear skies and lights winds has seen the national capital blanketed in heavy white frost for the fourth consecutive morning as records for subzero temperatures continue to fall.
The Bureau of Meteorology’s chief weatherman <PERSON> said temperatures fell to as low as -6.8 degrees around 4.30am on We... |
570939db-c160-8750-1fe3-bfcec942bf25 | ['ac0ff1f1-d8a9-56d8-bf72-208adbbc79da'] | I have no doubt that our economy is in big trouble. But if one twenty-something writer's views are correct, the economy may be in even bigger trouble than I thought.
CNBC columnist <PERSON> recently suggested that this economic crisis has taught young adults that personal finance habits don't matter, claiming that "the... | 4f3938a8-0c1c-5c9b-c566-a8a64e02280d | ['ac0ff1f1-d8a9-56d8-bf72-208adbbc79da'] | Times have changed for women in America. Just ask my mom.
She constantly reminds me of it -- she says I'm luckier than she was to be in a world where females have numberless options for careers. Women are working their way up the corporate ladder, and in the case of the Motley Fool Hidden Gems recommendation Buffalo Wi... |
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.-- Thousands of colorful and bright LED lights are back up at the Indianapolis Zoo for the 49th presentation of Christmas at the Zoo.
For the second year in a row, the Indianapolis Zoo was nominated for USA Today's 10 Best Zoo Lights after placing in the to... | c4bea862-5059-755a-8f70-d34a43a2ce47 | ['ac1bbaad-6e01-6c83-eaae-60f077fe1b40'] | × Police make two arrests following Westfield homicide
UPDATE (Feb. 22, 2018) — <PERSON> pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and aggravated battery. He was sentenced to nine years in the Indiana Department of Correction, with 585 days of jail credit.
UPDATE (Jan. 12, 2018) — <PERSON> was found not guilty of invo... |
d4e49463-af7f-786f-156f-77667b446876 | ['ac6df858-55a6-8b07-9d96-efc51e095fb2'] | <PERSON> agreed and made it an election commitment in 2007. As prime minister, <PERSON> switched on the dedicated children's channel ABC3 (since rebadged as ABCME) in 2009. The channel launch transformed children's television in Australia. In its first year of operation, the ABC tripled its hours of live action childre... | f39cdb4a-eaa0-3b58-6040-998cc69a4201 | ['ac6df858-55a6-8b07-9d96-efc51e095fb2'] | Ten years ago the Australian Children's Television Foundation joined forces with the ABC to lobby for funding to establish a children's channel.
At the time, the ABC screened limited Australian children's content. Apart from Play School they commissioned six to 13 hours a year of children's drama and filled their child... |
98d25d0f-0ace-f169-4934-4b64d0631cf4 | ['ac889420-a7d2-88f9-2e30-4321d3fa3034'] | AMONG many headlines on a very busy week for the Sports Entertainment industry was the fact that <PERSON> had not only shown up at the Royal Rumble, but signed a WWE contract to be part of the company going forward.
Most of the world focused on the first chapter of this new story. I, though, could not help but study ch... | ab226816-50f7-da9f-5a09-28fb887264d3 | ['ac889420-a7d2-88f9-2e30-4321d3fa3034'] | THE Royal Rumble. No friends, only foes...and that is just among those writing prediction columns about the event!
Even so, the team at Hooked in Wrestling are proud to offer you our thoughts on the Rumble, our favourite WWE show of the year.
6 <PERSON> is yet to lose in the WWE, but will she win the Rumble?
For each p... |
088666bf-0036-2f96-65da-7ebc6e9928ac | ['ac8952cf-e889-8451-0ec4-665441dc4cfd'] | Dog bite cases accounted for more than one-third of all homeowner liability claims during 2016. (Photo: Shutterstock)
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Homeowner insurers felt the bite last year as dog bite cases jumped 18 p... | 611f8604-e002-706b-f730-123e96e594b0 | ['ac8952cf-e889-8451-0ec4-665441dc4cfd'] | Judge Michael Gomez, Zavitsanos said the jury was clearly put off by the insurer’s arguments that the claim was for parts of the drilling platform — whose coverage had already been exhausted — rather than for parts of the well itself. (Photo: Shutterstock)
Nearly 12 years after Hurricane Rita ripped through the Gulf of... |
ac097dff-f87a-4b5c-95d1-75e18c48a6f0 | ['acb33a06-7f55-14b4-7d0e-06cdb71d7b94'] | On Feb. 1, House Republicans are set to introduce a so-called "right-to-work" bill. Such legislation is aimed at breaking up unions, and stripping workers of their rights, a trend that began in earnest in the 1980s with former President <PERSON>.
According to The Huffington Post, the bill will enable workers to draw th... | 0b2b2f98-c29c-797a-fb32-846d04ebf955 | ['acb33a06-7f55-14b4-7d0e-06cdb71d7b94'] | On Feb. 21, President <PERSON>'s administration released guidelines tightening enforcement of immigration and making deportation protocol more aggressive.
The move came one day before administration officials were set to meet with Mexico for bilateral talks.
"I want to say clearly and emphatically that the government o... |
5860d64b-1542-98a1-a5fb-f23edf8b0e68 | ['acca2258-007d-62d9-305b-ec8795e69cc1'] | New far-reaching plans to promote competition in the current account market will take shape in seven months.
Here, The Mail on Sunday answers seven crucial questions about the banking reforms.
Simpler to switch: New 'open banking' service will be available through smartphone apps
What will change?
The key reform is ‘op... | 0f86f66b-94f0-a5c3-e98d-464f00626ff3 | ['acca2258-007d-62d9-305b-ec8795e69cc1'] | A-level students who have met the grade and are soon off to university will be taking charge of their finances, perhaps for the first time.
LAURA SHANNON explains to students – and parents or grandparents advising them – what they need to know before term starts.
Careful: Hannah Tarling is heading off to Manchester Uni... |
d17dc1dd-668b-2cce-c291-abc8f197ac29 | ['acec4ed5-356e-65f1-f0ad-29cf937e9454'] | Parents make us who we are; that is not to say that we turn out the way they want or that they can manipulate us into being like them. I think I have inherited my father's sense of fair play. I am obsessive about speaking out against injustice. My dad was hot on that, and I think that either he led by example or I have... | f2ef5999-f304-1c31-a3a1-f0a8ef6bfdec | ['acec4ed5-356e-65f1-f0ad-29cf937e9454'] | I freely admit that I was one of those who thought <PERSON> “Shut up and go away” instruction to the Kremlin after the Salisbury nerve-agent attack was risible. Defence secretary as petulant pre-adolescent. Not a good image.
That was two months ago and to my knowledge <PERSON> has yet to properly respond to the scorn h... |
50570ab5-0fc6-6811-50d4-ad2aabf7c713 | ['acefb1a8-1ef3-090a-1b74-cf5cf9bfa726'] | <PERSON> dared me to make a change Green party: Let’s get this party started
This is <PERSON>’s first entry in the series “Grist dared me to make a change.” Read other entries in this series. And support his dare with a gift to Grist!
Courtesy of Wissotzky via FlickrI’m a college student, so partying comes naturally to... | fd36e25e-d741-a9a2-4591-59b6101d81da | ['acefb1a8-1ef3-090a-1b74-cf5cf9bfa726'] | This is <PERSON>’s first entry in the series “Grist dared me to make a change.” Read other entries in this series. And support his dare with a gift to Grist!
Courtesy of <PERSON> via FlickrI’m a college student, so partying comes naturally to me. The eco-dare that I’m taking on is a “green party” on July 30 that aims t... |
28b6abf1-3969-8bd9-1317-929a328a29c1 | ['ad30476f-e6da-65a7-43b5-5962601a67a9'] | It’s that time of year again when LGBT Chicagoans and all their allies wave the Pride flags high. But there’s more to Pride than just the parade—you can also celebrate with these seven shows, which span the spectrum from Obie Award-winning activism to a child pageant parody to straight-up (so to speak) comedy shows abo... | 778ff078-1422-f79b-a9e6-0b461900ebdd | ['ad30476f-e6da-65a7-43b5-5962601a67a9'] | No princesses in tutus. No stodgy orchestras playing 19th Century scores. No formal, snobbish, elitist programs. This winter and spring on Chicago stages, dance productions range from edgy, industrial choreography to aerial ballet to a movement tale that incorporates live spoken word by poetry slam godfather <PERSON>. ... |
83ce1a1d-827f-d62c-0978-fcf4b9c5412c | ['ad428e24-18e4-6dbe-d2df-80a774793e8f'] | When we studied together at a madrassa, <PERSON> had a very low opinion of my politics. I was disenchanted by the academic, abstract nature of our curriculum at the Deoband seminary, some 160km from New Delhi, where I was enrolled in 1978; I desperately wanted the wisdom of my faith to help shape the world, and I had b... | de393a49-e5c9-ab00-6a1d-96174900dc99 | ['ad428e24-18e4-6dbe-d2df-80a774793e8f'] | Any moral teaching is judged by the conduct of its adherents, wrote the 12th-century Muslim jurist and theologian <PERSON>. <PERSON>, who lived in Aleppo, Syria — a city destroyed by civil war today — knew that one gained friends with good conduct and alienated people with bad behavior. <PERSON>'s point was that the mi... |
d21614b0-e6a6-c70c-42a4-a1634783a620 | ['ad488af9-27df-7331-6fe1-89106233d522'] | A controversial Episcopal priest from Sarasota, Fla., has garnered enough support from dioceses around the country to keep alive his bid to become bishop of one of the church's most conservative enclaves, the Diocese of Ft. Worth.
The nomination of Rev. <PERSON> of the Church of the Redeemer in Sarasota was in jeopardy... | 3052078c-7591-df05-39ba-a6d9b1ad72a7 | ['ad488af9-27df-7331-6fe1-89106233d522'] | For most of the 20th Century, social scientists have had little good to say about religion. As a group, they are less religiously observant than the populations they study and less religious than physical scientists, surveys have found.
But <PERSON>, a psychology professor at Ohio's Bowling Green State University, has ... |
b6ce7354-1e88-ce37-ec3f-d5a1e1a392a2 | ['adc25c1d-9d03-51bc-1e02-6f04ace01394'] | WASHINGTON -- President <PERSON> yesterday fired <PERSON> as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The president is expected to replace him today with <PERSON>, an ex-FBI agent who is now a federal district judge in New York.
Mr. <PERSON> telephoned Mr. <PERSON> yesterday afternoon to tell him he was being d... | 6f621128-1c20-b100-0346-8ae5ee140ef4 | ['adc25c1d-9d03-51bc-1e02-6f04ace01394'] | WASHINGTON — Four years ago, scientists triumphantly announced that they”d finished reading the entire human genome — the 3 billion “letters” of DNA that are the instruction manual for making a person.
Trouble was, they didn”t know how to make sense of the bewildering clutter of A”s, C”s, G”s and T”s in the so-called “... |
761902b5-51e4-f870-41e4-313edc17404d | ['ae467101-977e-9079-45f1-7cc6c6c58566'] | Way back in 1874, people throughout the U.S. would start a conversation with "Have you seen <PERSON>?"
The listener who was asked that question would predictably say that he or she didn't know such person, and the person who asked the question would try to convince them that <PERSON> was just talking at length about th... | 38988acf-b9c9-bdff-e956-e890fa189cf1 | ['ae467101-977e-9079-45f1-7cc6c6c58566'] | When you step into <PERSON> massive 50,000-sq-ft Mecca of Italian food, Eataly, you are immediately faced with countless choices of tasty-looking food. Click here for the tour > The marketplace, located near the Flatiron building in Manhattan and owned by a partnership including <PERSON>, <PERSON> and <PERSON>, is a un... |
f0540df0-64bf-8217-5788-59d2cf0317a0 | ['ae5d6da1-ac25-8034-a724-d49a7d50df48'] | <PERSON> had it right when she said the hips don’t lie. Unfortunately, for most of us, that doesn’t mean sexy, swinging hips à la the Columbian crooner. No, for most of us, that means tight, stiff hips with a side of low back pain.
The hip complex is an incredibly involved musculoskeletal unit that’s responsible for li... | fb19d329-a846-e769-96fe-13cd9b42532c | ['ae5d6da1-ac25-8034-a724-d49a7d50df48'] | The kitchen pantry often ends up a dead zone where cleaning is concerned. Items are tucked away from view, so neglecting to clean the space is easy. A clean, well-organized pantry can improve shopping and cooking efficiency, however, leading to faster meal prep and lower grocery bills. To take advantage of these benefi... |
bef941e3-c906-fb9b-b815-b128ead44ed3 | ['aecb079f-5825-961f-240d-2c39185687e1'] | Spain's sickening 'blood fiestas' make bullfights seem tame - but the most shocking thing about them is YOU'RE paying for them
<PERSON> held aloft the bloodsoaked bull’s ears and bowed deeply to the crowd. Moments earlier he’d sliced them off the young bull, which now lay on one side, blood pooling beneath him.
But the... | dddf8988-3767-52ce-747a-64b1b2a84d69 | ['aecb079f-5825-961f-240d-2c39185687e1'] | <PERSON> held aloft the bloodsoaked bull’s ears and bowed deeply to the crowd. Moments earlier he’d sliced them off the young bull, which now lay on one side, blood pooling beneath him.
But the poor creature wasn’t quite finished yet. In a pitiful act of defiance, he mustered just enough energy to raise his head a few ... |
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As with all things military these days, the officers' shoe has been enjoying a little resurgence. This fall, a pancontinental crew of some of the best brands in the shoe game is bringing its versions to the streets (and/or the beaches... | e6e943f4-ff5a-10c6-3c28-d9a73b19aefe | ['aecfcc4c-68e1-b370-e7ca-a8cddb007788'] | indisputably the leader in the race for Fabric of the Century (we may have made up this competition). But what's the Fabric of the Season? We're going with madras . It's flashy but wearable, and surprisingly versatile to boot. It's also dangerous. The line between <PERSON> and <PERSON> is thin and wrought with sartoria... |
75302c67-0462-b43d-a0b2-129949aa3db8 | ['aeeecbc2-cdb2-6638-3b2a-1da22f711a24'] | HAVANA – After more than a half-century defined by mistrust and rancor, the United States officially reopened its six-story embassy in the Cuban capital Monday, the culmination of many months of negotiations to overcome decades of historical enmity and to restore diplomatic relations between the two nations.
More than ... | 45e66699-34ec-a312-1ad6-7c1b86e3db38 | ['aeeecbc2-cdb2-6638-3b2a-1da22f711a24'] | Mexico City: After long resisting requests from Washington, the Mexican government appears to be moving towards extraditing <PERSON>, the Mexican drug lord known as "<PERSON>", to the United States to face drug and murder charges, Mexican officials say.
The officials, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the... |
0041a216-791e-b7be-e0bf-c5b24dd42e51 | ['aef9d6d7-dad4-a443-52a1-ce1710d68c05'] | The New Britain Symphony Orchestra Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce that the 2016 recipient of the Helen Kilduff-Elizabeth Elia Music Scholarship award is <PERSON> of Berlin. Mr. <PERSON> is a recent graduate of Berlin High School and has played tuba in the school marching band, concert band, and jazz ensem... | 4ad7f2ee-20f2-c86d-3411-03d4089f1d1e | ['aef9d6d7-dad4-a443-52a1-ce1710d68c05'] | The New Britain Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2016-2017 concert season. This year's programming includes two main stage full symphonic concerts as well as a series of seven "mini-concert" ensemble performances.
The season will formally open on Sunday, November 20th, in Central Connecticut State University's Welt... |
82676df2-a7e2-069c-513e-aefd5d2a97cd | ['af1c869d-ba92-5225-a38f-434cb5642f6a'] | The other day my 14-year-old son waffled on his identity. He has a black mother and a Spanish father so deciding what to call himself has always been a matter of debate. Black? Mixed? Blanish?
I've kept that door open for my children. I've allowed them to call themselves whatever seems natural for them. Identity labels... | c3501360-684b-ca42-9207-7d2199de84ae | ['af1c869d-ba92-5225-a38f-434cb5642f6a'] | Do you ever think your family is the strangest one on the block? Or that your all-American family doesn't quite look like the ones smiling on your TV screen?
I do, because my family is an interracial, bilingual, multicultural mash-up of cultures and complexions. I am black American, my husband is from Spain and our thr... |
e97efc3c-b1bc-3de7-83f0-b470c8053d3e | ['af340685-0bb5-3170-52e8-6a50f0218dce'] | <PERSON> was known for floating like a butterfly and stinging like a bee. We all want to have the best of both worlds. This article proposes a trading system that provides returns like the S&P with the risk of a long bond fund. Results and analysis of 10-year and 23-year backtests are also provided. The system can easi... | 85fc01bd-13bb-63c0-d4a9-2cc9ba5cd9ca | ['af340685-0bb5-3170-52e8-6a50f0218dce'] | But these systems are generally focused on one set of rules and one set of time-frames for implementation.
Rules-based asset allocation strategies, particularly momentum-based strategies, have been discussed thoroughly on this site and elsewhere. Some examples are Herr's Dual Momentum, Grossman's GMR, Faber's GTAA, Var... |
fd74d542-a4e2-18d1-8e89-5ec67934eb08 | ['af5079b9-ae15-3379-134f-5966fed5fcf0'] | LIBREVILLE (Reuters) - Gabon security forces fired tear gas at hundreds of anti-government protesters in the capital on Thursday, witnesses said, two days after an opposition leader declared himself president.
Gabon's First Lady <PERSON> and Gabon's President <PERSON> arrive at the opening ceremony of the Francophone S... | 82706803-90f9-357b-7095-5216a38c280a | ['af5079b9-ae15-3379-134f-5966fed5fcf0'] | LIBREVILLE (Reuters) - Gabon disbanded the main opposition party on Wednesday after one of its leaders declared himself president, claiming inspiration from power struggles in Tunisia and Ivory Coast.
Gabon's President <PERSON> speaks to the media in the courtyard at the Elysee Palace in Paris November 20, 2009 followi... |
c31bfb52-6207-a984-8bbf-053a326f4064 | ['afadae83-c186-66b0-3ee0-dba30acf02fe'] | PHOENIX - Phoenix police are asking for the public's help in locating the person responsible for a missing Glendale woman's death.
Just before 10 a.m. Saturday, officers responded to an alley near 7th and Mohave streets where they found a woman with obvious physical trauma, and she was pronounced dead.
Police say they ... | aedda9c6-870e-04c0-cbd5-028c32bd9d8d | ['afadae83-c186-66b0-3ee0-dba30acf02fe'] | GLENDALE - Glendale police are investigating after a man grabbed a woman while she was walking down the street earlier this month.
"She was walking by herself and the suspect came up from behind her—snuck up behind her—lifted her dress and grabbed her rear end with both hands," a Glendale police spokeswoman said.
Polic... |
9791670c-b33c-759c-6b59-d0d6eeb69f98 | ['afb8435a-bcaf-70cc-da10-77bf07e449ea'] | When Ratchet and Clank debuted on the PlayStation 2 nearly four years ago, it was already less of a platformer than those in the genre that preceded it. Kicking the cuter side of gaming into gear, the lombax and his lovable robot sidekick showed that their bias was in favour of heavy artillery instead of fancy moves.
N... | d47a4c70-938e-fe25-9fca-b737a970f1cd | ['afb8435a-bcaf-70cc-da10-77bf07e449ea'] | Several things have changed for <PERSON> in recent years -- he's dropped the tricky-pronouncing manual from the title (remember the Thievius Raccoonus?), incorporated a few more characters into the lineup, and now, in the third game, he's gone 3D...sort of. These small changes have either slightly accentuated or not af... |
f20de709-ce71-b8d6-861b-4acae4a9de6e | ['afd090d2-b378-c907-d6e2-e6447d759d14'] | Under a proposal in front of the County Commissioners, Carroll homeowners would no longer pay landfill tipping fees.
But there is a catch.
While the county's 42,000 homeowners no longer would pay their trash hauler the $15 Carroll charges for each ton of trash dumped in county landfills, they would pay the county direc... | 9909519e-3f41-31d7-5120-f3d5e7a8e71e | ['afd090d2-b378-c907-d6e2-e6447d759d14'] | An illiterate Westminster man pleaded guilty yesterday to sexually molesting four neighborhood children over a five-year period.
<PERSON>, 50, entered guilty pleas to two counts of child abuse and two counts of attempted second-degree sexual offense in exchange for a sentence of no more than 16 years. Prosecutors also ... |
7df8eded-b7c9-cc37-7f38-e1695d55e8c6 | ['afdab889-1290-2620-be70-b9e703ae8c87'] | Snowbasin Resort will hold a tradition Cajun crawfish boil. This photo is from last year's event.
Even though the school year has started, there are still plenty of ways to enjoy the final weeks of summer in Northern Utah.
Here are just a few events going on around the state this weekend for you and your family.
Cajun ... | bd04d8db-7bf6-62c9-b622-242106d94965 | ['afdab889-1290-2620-be70-b9e703ae8c87'] | Story by JANAE FRANCIS • Photos by SARAH WELLIVER • Standard-Examiner staff
PLEASANT VIEW — Just reaching the age of 8 was a miracle of sorts for Emylie Parker.
Emylie was born with spina bifida, a birth defect that occurs when an infant’s developing spine fails to close properly.
When she was just a few weeks old, her... |
26475cb4-124b-1ad8-88e9-df09afbcc76d | ['afdd61e7-8e4a-a770-4112-81706daaeaeb'] | We admit it — there's nothing quite like grabbing a pint of your favorite ice cream and digging in; no bowl, no toppings, and no sharing.
But, as deliciously decadent as that may be, it's possible to take that same pint to creamy and dreamy new heights with very little added effort. Believe us, we like eating ice cream... | dac32c46-6593-4f47-2a25-b0a09be1444e | ['afdd61e7-8e4a-a770-4112-81706daaeaeb'] | Greek yogurt, a variety made by straining off some of the liquid whey that gives regular yogurt its thinner texture, has become incredibly popular over the past few years. This is due, in part, to its high protein content; a six-ounce cup of Greek yogurt can have as much as 20 grams of protein, the same as about half a... |
195e0be1-3e2b-1f57-5534-dabab34eb78a | ['b01c027c-1304-d0b2-60b3-f8cc0410ac5b'] | To say that <PERSON> was "testy" in his recent sit-down interview with reporters in Des Moines is a gross understatement. Having seen excerpts of it I might say "boiling over with white hot anger" would more aptly describe his mood. This is, of course, nothing new. The man is like one of those evil school masters in a ... | 0afe5ca5-a649-eabf-bc2f-230d0cfdf76a | ['b01c027c-1304-d0b2-60b3-f8cc0410ac5b'] | It's been a long, cold winter but spring is finally here. How do I know? I know because, just like last year at this time, it's a beautiful day outside and I'm trapped at my desk trying to figure out how to do my taxes.
Let me amend that last statement: I'm trapped at my desk trying to figure out how to use the compute... |
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The karaoke was fairly insane. It took place at a funky Argentinean eatery called Milion. Due to my singing affliction, I started late and stayed out of the room for most of it. Fortunately, the other judges were not shy.<PERSON> kicked it off with his backup group The Nobettes and did "Mus... | 2c93c08d-4656-cf1b-d9bb-be025fec499d | ['b048f717-6843-1342-3efa-2029007b7e48'] | CP+B's <PERSON>
"Advertising love fest comes to a close."Well, it's been a great week. The final decisions were made today. Much debate. But in general there was a positive generosity that was all about rewarding great work. Perfectly appropriate for the inaugural year of ANDYs Gold. Lots of amazing stuff from all corn... |
8d87ac10-db56-af22-70b3-7bd903687782 | ['b0bd97ad-6be3-de9d-8c18-ae1ffe6e2e40'] | Do visions of white, sandy beaches and palm trees dance in your head? Is the deep blare of the cruise ship horn calling you? More important… have you been saving for vacation all along?
Your toes are wiggling in the warm sand as the gentle surf teases the shoreline. <PERSON> is waving “Hello” to your little girl. The g... | 3d128c34-6cb5-224b-f8eb-6a45b758c448 | ['b0bd97ad-6be3-de9d-8c18-ae1ffe6e2e40'] | Image: <PERSON>
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Most of the time, we view Earth Day as a fun springtime holiday to finally get the kids outdoors after a long winter. And while there's nothing wrong with having a little fun on a day that celebrates Mother Earth, it's all too easy to miss the deeper meaning. Teaching our kids to care about the pl... |
c92c1441-b0b5-45e0-3bea-df6bd08af589 | ['b0f412d8-af79-4bdf-fda5-9c5e91203412'] | A Solimar Beach brush fire in southern California has forced the shut down of two of the state’s most popular highways and forced evacuations this morning. The Pacific Coast Highway and U.S. Highway 101, have both been shut down in Ventura County early today, reports CNN. The Pacific Coast Highway is only closed in the... | 3c576024-0721-8098-03e6-1cc6eaf1c9b9 | ['b0f412d8-af79-4bdf-fda5-9c5e91203412'] | The following article is entirely the opinion of <PERSON> and does not reflect the views of the Inquisitr.
The Dirty Grandpa movie, released on January 22, 2016, lives up to its name. It is just downright dirty. The film was released by LionsGate, written by <PERSON>, and directed by <PERSON>. It stars <PERSON> as <PER... |
ebe05dc1-ceb3-5366-6ccd-3d0d7cd45c51 | ['b0f82078-bce2-b18b-cb4c-e2ebaaa214b0'] | Florida's school students might quote less from <PERSON> and work more behind computer terminals in a new state program aimed at teaching students how to land jobs and develop careers.
The focus in classrooms will shift from memorization, book reports and academics to technology, decision-making and developing job skil... | 753c1aed-884c-f83b-668e-3cac80dd4d8b | ['b0f82078-bce2-b18b-cb4c-e2ebaaa214b0'] | Atlantic High School is looking for a few good students.
Not eggheads, but really good students.
The kind who can tackle college-level work, be active in sports or clubs and learn to speak a foreign language fluently.
If you are an eighth- or ninth-grader living in south Palm Beach County, and if you have a solid B gra... |
95087fdc-301a-ba48-e554-4fa3f60c369a | ['b12fb110-39eb-272e-d521-bad960bbf085'] | "This wouldn't have happened if <PERSON> were around" is one of the most overused insults that even fans will hurl at Apple CEO <PERSON> when he does something they don't like. Fact is, you can apply the line to many of the things that <PERSON> has done to make Apple as powerful, profitable, and vibrant as it is.
Apple... | 18b88b63-a0dc-e3d3-108c-c47d5e2143fb | ['b12fb110-39eb-272e-d521-bad960bbf085'] | Yesterday's WWDC presentation started with Apple CEO <PERSON> asking for a moment of silence to honor the men and women killed in Sunday's attack on a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. The keynote ended with <PERSON>'s presentation of Swift Playgrounds, a way for Apple to encourage children to learn how to code. In be... |
43fc025d-15ea-437a-057d-6b8892aea230 | ['b1443829-d76c-f76a-e2fd-145139c86e12'] | <PERSON> has joined the cast of “The Mandalorian,” Disney’s upcoming live-action Star Wars TV show from <PERSON>, individuals with knowledge of the project tell TheWrap.
<PERSON>’s role in the series remains under wraps.
The series, which is set in the time period between “Return of the Jedi” and “The Force Awakens,” f... | 8fc1e823-9e36-0b8c-f40f-9e18eb502ecc | ['b1443829-d76c-f76a-e2fd-145139c86e12'] | Screenwriter <PERSON> has been hired to write “Batgirl” for Warners and DC Films, multiple insiders tell TheWrap.
As TheWrap first reported, <PERSON> wrote the <PERSON> “Birds of Prey” spinoff for Warner Bros. and DC Films. An Insider also tells the TheWrap that the studio is high on <PERSON>’s “Bird of Prey” script an... |
fcf82cf5-2644-5eeb-a61b-fe82b157367e | ['b181c8d3-2302-137b-7b6e-3d7977e82a70'] | Behold my predictions for the great, forthcoming year of 2009. The following thoughts are what I’d like to see happen with a dash of what I believe will happen. Gaze with me into the crystal ball:
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The term “netbook” becomes a household name because many homes have adopted one or two as a second compute... | 811c5550-a28b-9d2f-6344-65296d7918d5 | ['b181c8d3-2302-137b-7b6e-3d7977e82a70'] | The other day I dropped a computer off at the local repair shop because it was under warranty. After verbally asking for my contact information and email address, the attending technician asked, “What’s the password on this machine?” I answered audibly, without considering who was around me. There were at least two oth... |
051aec07-3272-9280-2fcd-23bd4fe5bb8c | ['b18d09d9-38ec-86aa-9692-aa0690f8c5b5'] | The city is once again getting ready to drape itself in rainbow colors as members and supporters of the Chandigarh LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer) community come together to express their solidarity for equal rights irrespective of gender orientations this Sunday. This has been taking place every ... | d5e2b1ed-e268-b28c-cc74-19af767458a8 | ['b18d09d9-38ec-86aa-9692-aa0690f8c5b5'] | The case regarding the requested change in faculties by a few members of the PU Senate, which came up for hearing in the Punjab and Haryana High Court Thursday, was adjourned for hearing on December 5.
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Ahead of the Senate elections on December 6, a total of 17 members of the PU Senate applied for a change i... |
878f9f78-114e-5015-03a2-a0981c9e5942 | ['b18f0b05-1f6c-cff4-ad96-3235755739b5'] | BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Suspected Islamic State bombers assassinated an Iraqi provincial police chief and killed 28 people in an attack on a Kurdish security headquarters on Sunday, a second straight day of mass attacks that killed scores.
The two attacks, in the north of the country and the west, showed the jihadist group... | b677ffd0-0d32-f0ba-f4d7-5cf7b6f579d0 | ['b18f0b05-1f6c-cff4-ad96-3235755739b5'] | BAGHDAD/ERBIL (Reuters) - <PERSON>, former right-hand man to late Iraqi President <PERSON> and a leader of Iraq’s Sunni insurgency, has been reported killed by Iraqi forces and Shi’ite militias.
A file photograph shows <PERSON>, chairman of the ruling Revolutionary Command Council, during a military celebration in Bagh... |
8e90145d-92bc-49a6-dcc9-3daad8aa2590 | ['b1902075-4f82-0d9d-77cc-dd68b089eddd'] | <PERSON> was something of a renaissance man, but first and foremost, he was about the music
' ... As the vanquished charwoman of time begins to shake-n-vac the shagpile of eternity, I've noticed that we've run out of time ... ' <PERSON>: 1921 - 2008. Photograph: BBC
While it's only right and proper that <PERSON> broadc... | a353517c-b180-bf62-9450-1e344a35dd98 | ['b1902075-4f82-0d9d-77cc-dd68b089eddd'] | Jazz <PERSON> American jazz singer seen as one of the great stylists of her day <PERSON> Photograph: Everett Collection / Rex Feature
Commentators were not always in perfect accord when it came to the talents of the singer <PERSON>, who has died of cancer, aged 81. To some, she was just a husky-voiced performer of stan... |
2aa769e9-fb97-3bfa-d1a3-1ab5716b26d3 | ['b1d6497e-5e30-8d45-3f8f-80848a3372cd'] | Stagecoach, the major transport company, has been awarded the contract to run the South Western Trains franchise from February 2007, the Department for Transport announced today.
Stagecoach Group has agreed to pay the DfT a premium of £1.19m over the life of the 10-year franchise. The contract will be extended for the ... | 44a4fc55-c797-1318-e617-6950d30c49f5 | ['b1d6497e-5e30-8d45-3f8f-80848a3372cd'] | Armor Group International, the security firm that makes most of its profits in Iraq, reported a drop in earnings for the first half of the year because of increased competition for business and the loss of a major training contract in Iraq.
The London-based company reported a 30% rise in sales to $134.4m in the six mon... |
718d98aa-0002-a124-4487-3862db799e08 | ['b1ec2e8d-3085-c65b-2896-039a421ab48f'] | Later this month, Mongolia will host the 7th ministerial conference of the Community of Democracies (CD), an intergovernmental forum of democracies formed in 2000 at the initiative of <PERSON> of Poland and <PERSON> of the United States. Several civil society events will accompany it.
The CD was launched at a conferenc... | f2355e33-888d-cf7e-28a5-9a29a1ca4b9e | ['b1ec2e8d-3085-c65b-2896-039a421ab48f'] | In September 1992, in an address to the United Nations, the president of Mongolia declared his country’s territory a nuclear-weapon-free zone. The declaration was about politics, geopolitics and policy. The political context at the time was quite dramatic: the announcement came on the heels of the completion of the Sov... |
5eadc282-9fe5-4017-c18a-cccb0a7ab9e2 | ['b1ee2dc8-d2e1-ff9e-ceec-7181567365b4'] | So you've decided on gas. But what's the cheapest and greenest way to get what you want?
SO WHAT happens when you step on the gas in an LPG car?
Well, you can expect a few differences if you're used to a petrol car - not least seeing a higher average fuel consumption figure on your trip computer.
LPG vehicles use more ... | a9e84a27-e3a2-cd27-41f1-101ecfb20a4a | ['b1ee2dc8-d2e1-ff9e-ceec-7181567365b4'] | A local motor racing team is gunning for victory in June's Nurburgring endurance race with the help of the $800,000 Porsche 911 GT3 RSR, writes <PERSON>.
Australian motor racing team VIP Petfoods is aiming for victory in June's 24-hour Nurburgring endurance event with Porsche's most powerful and exclusive 911.
The Quee... |
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