Women in Business: Tessie Topol, Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Time Warner Cable

Tessie Topol is Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at Time Warner Cable. In this role, she is responsible for developing and implementing the company’s corporate philanthropy and overall CSR strategy and programs. She collaborates with units across the company to develop and track key sustainability indicators to improve business practices, CSR reporting, and […]



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Poldark viewers react with anger to stars’ attempts at Cornish accent

Viewers of BBC’s new 18th century drama Poldark were not impressed by the ‘dreadful’ Cornish accents with many pointing out ‘we are not Wurzels’, pictured is Aidan Turner as Captain Poldark and Elizabeth.



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Apple Watch Event: What to Look For

Expectations on features and pricing, and points to consider, as Apple elaborates on its entry into the smartwatch market.



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Alabama Goes Rogue on Marriage

The Alabama Supreme Court just went rogue on marriage, and that has George Takei pretty annoyed. Hundreds of Republicans just asked the U.S. Supreme Court to enact full federal equality. And the National Organization for Marriage’s losing streak continues with yet another slapdown in court. Well, it seemed like marriage was safe in Alabama, but […]



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Major museums start banning selfie sticks

Selfie sticks, the logical “extension” of an already irksome activity, were recently banned in Premiere League soccer stadiums. Now museums around the world are starting to do the same over worries of accidental damage to artwork. The Smithsonian bar…



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Suspect in Nemtsov killing is devout Muslim shocked by Charlie Hebdo cartoons – Chechen leader

Ramzan Kadyrov has said that Zaur Dadayev, pictured, one of the five suspects detained over the killing of Boris Nemtsov was not happy by his support for French magazine Charlie Hebdo.



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Lance Armstrong Doping Cover-Up Aided by UCI, Finds CIRC Report into Cycling

The International Cycling Union (UCI) is accused of initiating a “cover-up of doping offences” in a 227-page report published by the Cycling Independent Reform Commission (CIRC), per Matt Lawton of the Daily Mail. Monday’s report suggests two former presidents of the UCI, Hein Verbruggen and Pat McQuaid, “did not really want to catch cheats and […]



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Brave wife who was abused by partner for years says her family has been torn apart

EXCLUSIVE: Theresa Quinnin, from Bideford in Devon, was married to Paul Clarke for three decades – and throughout that time he repeatedly beat, raped and abused her.



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People Judged Her For Being Single, But This Mother Was Hiding A Heartbreaking Truth

Many cultures frown on single mothers, as if said mothers had a choice in the matter. They are looked down on and even shunned in social and cultural settings. Yet what outside observers don’t know is that these women have more going on in their lives than what can be seen in the open. This […]



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Vigilante Justice Hits $7B Gold Mine

When members of a regional mafia kidnapped laborers and fishermen, locals pleaded for government help. When they shut down a billion-dollar gold mine, they got it.



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Extreme Tory cuts will cost 30,000 police officers and leave 260,000 older people without care, Ed Balls warns

The shadow chancellor will say that, if the Tories remain in power, the next four years will see deeper cuts than those implemented since 2010.



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Florida Panthers Hold Public Try Outs For Backup Goalie

With both of their goalies injured, the National Hockey League’s Florida panthers are turning to an unlikely source for new talent: their fans.



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22 Of The Most Important Photographs In The World

An upcoming exhibition at the National Media Museum showcases some of the most important photographs ever taken. Here are the highlights. Mildly NSFW on account of nudity. The National Media Museum’s upcoming exhibition Drawn By Light: The Royal Photographic Society Collection – which was previously based at London’s Science Museum – is a selection of […]



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Chechen Strongman Ties Killing of Kremlin Critic to Charlie Hebdo Cartoons

Ramzan A. Kadyrov, the ruler of Chechnya, suggests that Boris Y. Nemtsov may have been killed for defending cartoons that mocked the Prophet Muhammad.



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This 12-Year-Old Boy Became A Facebook Star Because He Wouldn’t Take A Reward For Finding A Teen’s iPhone

“Just do something nice for someone else.” Here’s Shaunnah Hickinbottom, 16, who left her iPhone 4 on a train in Birmingham last month. Newsteam Henry Nicholls / / Newsteam It was found on a seat by 12-year-old Josh Brown. Newsteam Peter Summers / / Newsteam Brown told her he’d leave it for her at Selly […]



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China Drug Equipment Make Joins World’s Billionaire Ranks

Zheng Xiaodong, chairman of pharmaceutical production equipment maker Shanghai Tofflon Science and Technology, has joined the ranks of the world’s billionaires. Zheng, 50, owns a 63% stake in Tofflon. Forbes estimates the value of his shares and recent dividend payouts exceeded $1 billion last Friday. China has been one of the world’s […]



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If Wes Anderson Directed An X-Men Movie, It Might Look Like This

Freelance videographer Patrick Thrillems reimagined the X-Men through the lens of Wes Anderson, and the result is totally pitch-perfect. In this parody video, watch what could happen if Anderson was ever asked to direct the X-Men. You may never see the Marvel mutants the same way again. Thrillems’ video has been watched more than half […]



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Weapon Of Mass Instruction: Artist Creates A Tank That Delivers Free Books

Raul Lemesoff, an eccentric artist in Buenos Aires, Argentina, has created a bizarre tank-like ‘Weapon Of Mass Instruction’ (Arma de Instruccion Masiva) that he intends to use to battle ignorance and spread knowledge. Lemesoff converted a 1979 Ford Falcon into a bizarre tank-like vehicle complete with a swiveling turret, a non-functioning gun, and space to […]



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Weasel bites off more than it can chew by attacking a heron

These pictures, taken on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, show a weasel attacking a heron, quickly annoying the bird which went on to drown the mammal in a lake before gobbling it up.



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How Our Generation Will Look When We Retire

I chose to cast people over the age of 60 for a fashion shoot because they are more interesting to me than young, skinny models. I was inspired by the character I saw when taking personal photos of my Grandmother, and I thought why not transform this into an fashion editorial, so I pitched the […]



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Manchester United Transfer News: Angel Di Maria Value Drops Amid PSG Bid Rumours

Manchester United will reportedly lose £10 million if they decide to sell Angel Di Maria during the summer, according to David McDonnell of the Mirror. McDonnell states that Di Maria and his family have “failed to settle” in Manchester. He claims that the Argentinian’s wife “has refused to return” to their Cheshire-based property after an […]



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How one family ate their way through the decades for new BBC2 show Back in Time for Dinner

New BBC2 show Back in Time for Dinner challenged the Robshaw family to eat their way through the decades of post-war Britain – with fascinating results.



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29-Hour Marvel Movie Marathon Will Test Your Fandom In Theaters This April

“Lord of the Rings” fans are lightweights. Marvel THIS!AMC and Regal Cinemas announced a 29-hour Ultimate Marvel Marathon, a super test of stamina that’ll end with some of the first screenings of the new “Avengers: Age of Ultron.” The marathon will begin at select theaters — some of which haven’t been announced — at 6 […]



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This Beautiul Calendar Features Acid-Attack Survivors As Its Models

The survivors reenacted their greatest aspirations in a series of moving and powerful photographs. In 2014, New Delhi-based photographer Rahul Saharan conducted a beautiful photoshoot with a few acid-attack survivors. The clothes were all designed by one of the models, Rupa. Rahul Saharan / Cover Asia Press They have now come together to create “Bello”, […]



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Music-Loving Dad And Son Illustrate What Happens ‘When Mama Isn’t Home’

When the cat’s mom’s away, the mice dad and kid will play. Last year, Australian papa Russ Bauer and his son Toby struck viral gold after they shared a pitch-perfect video of the two of them performing the dance hit “Freaks” by DJ Timmy Trumpet in their kitchen. Russ and Toby are back again with […]



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‘Minecraft’ no longer risks opening a big security hole on your PC

As a matter of course, Minecraft has required that you install Java’s run-anywhere code base — a big problem when that tends to introduce security exploits and annoying adware. However, the construction game should be considerably safer thanks to a …



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By Combining Alcohol And Newspaper, You Can Create Something Stunning

Nail art is no easy task. If you think it’s difficult to paint on a canvas or a piece of paper, imagine what it’d be like to create designs and drawings on a space as small as a fingernail! If you’re envious of those with the ability to paint tiny works of art on their […]



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We Quizzed Nick Jonas On His Aussie Trivia And He Learned What A Franger Is

“What’s a franger?” What is a sausage sizzle? Not quite, it’s Aussie slang for a barbeque. Anna Mendoza / BuzzFeed What is Vegemite? A flawless spread of salty deliciousness. #praisehandsforVegemite Anna Mendoza / BuzzFeed What’s a “franger”? It’s actually Aussie slang for “condom”. Anna Mendoza / BuzzFeed What is Neighbours? We figured he’d know this […]



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Tony Abbott Says Australians Are “Sick Of Being Lectured By The United Nations”

PM questions UN report accusing Australia of breaching torture convention. Prime Minister Tony Abbott has dismissed a report by the UN that finds Australia’s treatment of asylum seekers breaches the Torture Convention. The report, prepared by independent UN expert Juan Mendez, looks into the conditions on Manus Island and Australia’s recent amendments to maritime law. […]



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Sin when you’re winning: Team forced to fold after some players sing racist song near black referee ahead of match

Mike Fellows (pictured), head of Birmingham County FA, said the team were alleged to have chanted ‘we’re racist and that’s the way we like it’ in changing rooms while a black official was nearby.



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At First, It Looks Like This Chick Is Doomed, But What Happens Next Is Adorable

When you see someone in pain, you probably feel the urge to help them out. Animals are no different.At the start of this video, it might seem like this pup has malicious intentions. But after a few seconds, you’ll see that he’s only got the best in mind for this baby bird. Even though the […]



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12 Reasons Early ’00s Christina Aguilera Was Before Her Time

Bring back the Stripped era. The year was 2002: Cargo pants were in fashion. The Kardashians weren’t a thing. And Christina Aguilera released a banger of an album. Undergoing a complete image transformation from her “Genie In A Bottle” days, 2002 Christina Aguilera was ready to take on the world with a brand new sound […]



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Wacom Cintiq Hacked To Run OS X Yosemite (video)

Mac users that have ever wondered what it would be like to use on of the latest Wacom Cintiq digital tablets running Apple’s latest OS X Yosemite Mac operating system, may be interested in this new hack created by CG Alchemist. To re-cap the Wacom Cintiq Companion 2 is a touchscreen drawing tablet and that […]



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How Well Do You Know The Theme From “Full House”?

What _____ happened to predictability?



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Village Capital Announces Latest Impact Investments

Village Capital, a leading venture firm investing in social enterprises, recently announced its latest investments. Operating with a unique model that starts with a cohort of startups in a particular industry, most recently healthcare IT, that actually relies on the startups to choose the companies Village Capital invests in. Victoria Fram, the […]



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Instrument 1: A violin, keyboard, guitar and cello in one digital instrument

A crazy gadget that looks like a toy fretboard peripheral for a video game is actually a highly versatile instrument that can be played in many ways.



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Why Louis Van Gaal Needs to End Manchester United’s FA Cup Drought

During the summer of 1999, I interviewed Sir Alex Ferguson in his office at Manchester United’s former training ground, The Cliff. It was just the two of us; the training ground was otherwise completely deserted, as the players were not due back from their holidays until the following week. Having just guided United to the […]



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American Tourists Allegedly Carve Initials Into Rome’s Colosseum

Two tourists from California are accused of carving their initials into Rome’s Colosseum on Saturday and posing for a selfie. The unidentified women, aged 21 and 25, were arrested after the alleged vandalism, The Guardian reports. They reportedly snuck away from their tour group and scratched their initials, J and N, into the amphitheater with […]



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How Well Do You Know “Offspring”?

The TV show. Not the band.



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John Oliver Rips Daylight Saving Time

The host of HBO’s Last Week Tonight aimed his ire at the pointless ritual that is Daylight Saving Time. Watch John Oliver break down why the practice is beyond ridiculous.



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Melbourne Schoolboy Reportedly Identified As Britain’s “White Jihadi”

“Jihadi Jake”. The ISIS fighter dubbed Britain’s “white jihadi” has reportedly been identified as an 18-year-old Australian named “Jake” who was a talented maths student from Melbourne. Sky News Fairfax Media reports “Jake” who appeared flanked by ISIS fighters in images circulated at the end of last year, was from a non-Muslim family from Melbourne’s […]



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New Orleans Pelicans Proved a Lot by Winning Without Anthony Davis

The NBA is a superstar-driven league, and without their headliner, the New Orleans Pelicans aren’t going to get very far. But when Anthony Davis missed time before and after the All-Star break due to a shoulder injury, the Pels banded together and put together a surprising run which currently stands as their best of the […]



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The Big Picture: A young star poses for its close-up

The Hubble Space Telescope spots a lot of stars, but some of them are seemingly more eager to pose for snapshots than others. Take the star you see above, for example. That’s V1331 Cyg, a young stellar object that’s conveniently sending a jet of gas …



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What These Three Little Girls Can Do Will Totally Blow You Away

If you think gymnastics isn’t a real sport, boy are you wrong.Gymnasts have incredible balance, out-of-this-world flexibility, and add to that, they’re deceivingly strong. They are constantly training and working out because if they don’t, they could get seriously hurt. When these Russian gymnasts take the floor, they might look like a joke, but just […]



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Finding Emo

Teenagers often claim to know who they are with an absolutism that can be nightmarish. But it takes years before one can peel away layers of accumulated misinformation (and disinformation) in order to truly explore one’s inner self. As youthful passion and smug self-righteousness fall to the wayside, a desperate grasp on reality can finally […]



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Hockey Slams Newspapers In Court Over “Treasurer For Sale” Story

Treasurer has his day in court. Australia’s Treasurer Joe Hockey has appeared at the Federal Court, with his legal team mounting an aggressive attack on Fairfax Media for its stories about his activities with a small business forum. Nikki Short / AAPIMAGE Mr Hockey is suing The Sydney Morning Herald, The Canberra Times and The […]



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What Does Your Job Title Say About You?

Rich is concerned that his title is hurting him professionally. What’s your take?



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Colin Kaepernick Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz, Speculation Surrounding 49ers QB

A little over two years after helping the San Francisco 49ers reach the Super Bowl, Colin Kaepernick’s time with the franchise may be up. Continue below for updates. 49ers Reportedly Deem Kaepernick Expendable Sunday, March 8 Jayson Braddock of SportsTalk 790 in Houston reported that the 49ers are looking to deal the 27-year-old quarterback. The […]



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Beslan Shavanov, Man Wanted In Connection With Boris Nemtsov Killing, Reportedly Takes His Own Life

A man wanted in connection with the killing of Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov took his own life on Saturday. According to Russia’s Interfax news agency, Beslan Shavanov, 30, was holed up in an apartment building in Grozny. When police arrived on the scene, he threw a grenade at officers and then blew himself up with […]



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25 Of The Most Australian Sayings Ever

According to the #AussieSayings hashtag. View Entire List ›



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ALLAN MASSIE – To borrow the most incendiary saying of all: If Scotland rules England, I can foresee the Thames foaming with much blood

This year’s General Election will be the closest since 1974 – and the nastiest, writes ALLAN MASSIE.



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NetAppVoice: Women In IT: Follow Your Passion To A Successful Career (And These 5 Steps)

Occasionally, I’m asked: What’s the secret to success? For International Women’s Day, here are my five keys to success…



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Why Jeremy Menez Is Under Most Pressure for AC Milan After Verona Game

The world is going to be talking about Filippo Inzaghi and his tactical decisions in the aftermath of AC Milan’s 2-2 draw with Hellas Verona on Saturday. The Rossoneri were certainly ill-served by their manager’s decisions as the clock ticked down—but they shouldn’t have been in that position to begin with. At least three times […]



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Woman loses six stone after spending her fertility treatment cash on a diet instead… after GP refused to help her get pregnant as she was ‘very overweight’

Natalie Southernden, 31, from Halifax, blew her £4,000 fertility treatment savings on a £200-a-week diet and lost six stone in just five months. She is now hoping to get pregnant naturally.



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Light Therapy

This article originally appeared in New Scientist.



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Women in Business: Jianna King, Jodi Gallen, Jaysie McLinn, North County Deals

Jianna King and sister, Jaysie McLinn, teamed up with Jodi Gallen to launch North County Deals in 2014, a hyper-local daily deals site that provides local residents an opportunity to enjoy the wonderful products, services and experiences North County merchants have to offer. Giving back to the community is at the core of North County […]



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MH370 Report: Underwater Locator Beacon Battery Had Expired

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The first comprehensive report into the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 revealed Sunday that the battery of the locator beacon for the plane’s data recorder had expired more than a year before the jet vanished on March 8, 2014. The report came as Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said […]



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Australia vs. Sri Lanka: Highlights, Scorecard and Report from Cricket World Cup

Australia beat Sri Lanka by 64 runs in a run-fest at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The co-hosts posted an imposing total of 376/9 after Glenn Maxwell smashed the second fastest century in World Cup history. His 100 came off just 51 balls, while Michael Clarke, Steve Smith and Shane Watson all made significant contributions to […]



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Sister of dead Afghan war hero ties the knot with the soldier who turned himself into a human shield to try to save his life

Private Gregg Stone, 20, from Hornsea, East Yorkshire, was shot dead on 3rd June 2012, while on a mission to rescue an Afghan policeman kidnapped by the Taliban.



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A Photographer Spotted A Rare (And Incredible) Natural Event…It’s A Must-See

Bob Ianson is a photographer, small business owner, and apparently a master at being in the right place at the right time. Ianson, owner of Heirloom Linens, was on a walk with his family by Ogden Point breakwater in Victoria, Canada, when he saw something amazing. A harbor seal and a giant octopus were battling […]



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These Old Videos Of Ryan Gosling Dancing Are Just Amazing

Balloon pants and all. A video has been posted to Facebook of a very young Ryan Gosling singing and dancing. Facebook: video.php They show the 12-year-old strutting his stuff on stage and basically giving zero fucks. Facebook: video.php Oh, and he’s singing Elvis Presley’s “Hound Dog”, because of course he is. Facebook: video.php So we […]



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New Mobile Software Allows Fans To Digitally Pay For Stadium Parking

The parking attendants with wads of cash in their hands at sports arenas may soon be a thing of the past as new technology for automated digital parking has arrived.



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SEC Tournament 2015: Preview, Predictions and Players to Watch

The bracket for the SEC tournament is locked. The No. 1 and undefeated Kentucky Wildcats are the top seed and will receive a buy into the quarterfinals. Joining them will be No. 18 Arkansas Razorbacks, the Georgia Bulldogs and the LSU Tigers. The Tigers pulled off an upset 81-78 victory over the Razorbacks on Saturday […]



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Which Famous Elephant Are You?

They say elephants never forget, and you will never forget this quiz.



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The Fashion Industry Is Getting More Accepting. Here’s Proof

The fashion industry has made great strides to become a more inclusive environment, particularly in the past year. In the last 356 days we have seen countless initiatives and projects that honor women of all ages, races and backgrounds. From the spike in mature models in fashion ads to the increased diversity in campaigns to […]



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Apple is making it easier for schools to put iPads in classrooms

Apple’s dreams of putting iPads in classrooms have run into a number of roadblocks, but one of the biggest is simply the amount of work involved — each slate needs its own account, making it a nightmare if you want to outfit an entire school. That w…



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A Catholic Critic Falls For Francis

A devout Catholic, Garry Wills has been a thoughtful but relentless critic of the Vatican for almost half a century, but in his latest book, he shows signs of a thaw.



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Missing Malaysian Airliner’s Crew Behaved Normally, Report Says

The captain and co-pilot of Flight 370, which disappeared a year ago, had shown no signs of distress, a Malaysian government report said Sunday.



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24 Questions New Zealand Has For Australia

Who in their right mind would want to buy a kangaroo scrotum? Why do you keep trying to say that you invented pavlova? upload.wikimedia.org Why do you keep stealing all our celebrities? en.wikipedia.org / commons.wikimedia.org Why the HELL is your $2 coin SMALLER than your $1 coin? ournakedaustralia.com.au Why do your ski-fields suck so much? […]



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That didn’t last long! Britain’s warmest day of the year will give way to eight inches of rain, 80mph winds and freezing temperatures

The UK basked yesterday in hotter weather than Barcelona, Rome and Athens – with the mercury hitting 17.5C in County Down – but the warm conditions are not expected to last.



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Americans Watch Country Music Videos For The First Time

Those are Drake hands! youtube.com / Via BuzzFeed Video



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Liverpool Transfer News: Latest on Jordan Henderson and William Carvalho Rumours

Liverpool could face a “major struggle” to keep Jordan Henderson at Anfield, with reports suggesting the midfielder has turned down the offer of a new deal. According to Sunday Mirror Sport, Henderson has shunned the chance to sign a bumper contract worth £80,000-a-week, something that will be a worry to those of a red persuasion […]



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Which Fictional World Do You Belong In?

Are you more Middle Earth or Westeros?



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Lib Dem lord admits smuggling illegally smuggling a two-year-old boy into the UK by claiming he was his son

Qurban Hussain has admitted he lied to the British High Commission in Islamabad about the child’s true parentage after his poverty-stricken Kashmiri parents begged his wife to adopt the boy.



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Manchester United Transfer News: Latest Memphis Depay, William Carvalho Rumours

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal will be looking to add a dash of youthful exuberance to his squad this summer, with reports linking the Red Devils with moves for rising stars Memphis Depay and William Carvalho. The former of the duo arguably represents the most exciting proposition for the Old Trafford faithful but, according […]



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15+ Book-Inspired Pieces Of Jewelry For Bookworms

The Hobbit Necklace source Harry Potter Platform 9 3/4 Ring source Khaleesi And Khal Drogo Necklace source Alice In Wonderland Ring source Game Of Thrones Earpiece source 50 Shades Of Grey Necklace source Hermione’s Time Turner Necklace source The Hunger Games Catniss Bow Necklace source Moby Dick Ring source Clockwork Orange Necklace source Game Of […]



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Which Lady From “The Office” Are You?

That is, in fact, what she said.



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Barcelona vs. Rayo Vallecano: Live Score, Highlights from Liga Game

La Liga Live Barcelona vs. Rayo Vallecano (Kick-off: 11 a.m. GMT / 6 a.m. ET) Barcelona have the chance to overtake Real Madrid in the Liga table on Sunday by beating Rayo Vallecano at the Camp Nou. After Los Blancos’ surprise loss to Athletic Bilbao yesterday, the avenue is there for Luis Enrique’s men to […]



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MH370 Report: Underwater Locator Beacon Battery Had Expired

The first comprehensive report into the mystery of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 on Sunday revealed that the battery of an underwater locator beacon had expired more than a year before the plane vanished on March 8, 2014.



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‘I’m just a housewife wanting her amazing husband': Wife of MH370 passenger says she is yet to tell her sons why their father is missing as world leaders mark first anniversary of plane’s disappearance

It has been a year since Perth father Paul Weeks boarded the flight in Kuala Lumpur and his wife Danica Weeks is still at a loss about what to say to their boys about where their daddy has gone.



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UK arrests man over US Department of Defense hack

No matter how serious you are, you’re going to draw a lot of attention if you hack the US military — and one Brit may be learning this the hard way. The UK’s National Crime Agency has arrested an unnamed young man over allegations that he breached t…



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ArtsBeat: A Demonstration at the Armory Show Art Fair

The art show in New York became the site Saturday of a unsanctioned performance demonstrating against the chokehold death of Eric Garner.



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Apple Watch Edition Will Not Be Worth Its Weight In Gold, But Could Start At $2,999

The economics of the “Apple gold” could allow pricing for the Apple Watch Edition with iPhone-level profit margins to start at $2,999.



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Tyus Jones Proves He’s the Floor General Duke Needs in March, Leads Win over UNC

There were plenty of reasons why Duke should have been beaten by North Carolina on Saturday night in college basketball’s biggest rivalry, but freshman point guard Tyus Jones negated all of them. For any team that ends up on Duke’s path in the NCAA tournament, think twice before watching a replay of this 84-77 victory […]



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How Well Do You Know “Land Down Under”?

Can you hear, can you hear the thunder?



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A European Argentina

The Hypo Alpe Adria collapse rumbles on. Following the announcement by Austria’s Federal Markets Association (FMA) a few days ago that Heta, the “bad bank” created last year from the remnants of Hypo Alpe Adria (HAA), would be wound up, Moody’s has downgraded the rating of the Austrian province of […]



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Cubans Demand a Direct and Secret Ballot to Elect Their President

Ballot for Election of the Municipal Assemblies of People’s Power (Photo: Yoani Sánchez) 14ymedio, Yoani Sanchez, Panama, 7 March 2015 — A few years ago I asked a friend why he had voted for a candidate he barely knew during the election of delegates to the municipal assemblies. His response at the time was simple […]



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Andrew Bolt Asked Why There Was No Anti-ISIS Float At Mardi Gras

“Not one float protested against the killing of gays by the Islamic State…” Australia’s most read conservative columnist Andrew Bolt has questioned why there was not a float protesting against ISIS at Sydney’s Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. tenplay.com.au Bolt asked the question on The Bolt Report on Sunday morning, claiming the local LGBT community […]



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12 Times Olivia Benson Was A Powerful Role Model

“I said shut up!” When she spoke out against domestic violence, again and again. NBC / Via tumblr.com When she decided to balance her career with being a foster parent. Is there anything she can’t do? NBC / Via tumblr.com When she was a great partner. NBC / Via tumblr.com When she absolutely owned a […]



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Keith Thurman Ready for Elite Fights After Convincing Win vs. Robert Guerrero

It had everything to do with legacy, rivalry and a few hundred million dollars. But it’s not quite hyperbole to suggest that by agreeing to fight each other on May 2, Mssrs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao also made themselves an otherwise prudent career move as well. For the time being, they won’t have […]



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5 Essentials Of Healing After An Affair

I got a call from a TV reporter after the infamous “blue dress” incident during Clinton’s presidency. He wanted to do an interview about the likelihood that the Clintons would break up. I started smiling. “If most couples didn’t make it through affairs, the divorce rate would be even higher than it is now. You […]



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Self-driving vehicles and robotic clerks could take your job in 20 years

It’s no secret that computers and robots have been putting people out of work in recent years, but that trend is about to accelerate… at least, if you ask the computers themselves. A machine learning algorithm from Oxford University has sifted thro…



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Which Hilary Duff Character Are You?

Are you one with the Duff?



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Why It’s Sometimes OK To Keep Secrets From Your Spouse

Freedom and independence in my marriage started with me not taking my husband’s last name and has continued to be important to me. When I got married 29 years ago, I was insistent on the wedding vow passage where it states that when we join in marriage we still remain as two separate individuals. As […]



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12 Messages Of Pride At Sydney Mardi Gras

We asked marchers to describe what Sydney’s annual gay and lesbian parade meant to them in one word. This man was marching with the NSW State Emergency Service. Anna Mendoza / BuzzFeed The fabulous dancers from the Airbnb float. Anna Mendoza/BuzzFeed These dazzling beauties were representing Indonesia. Anna Mendoza / BuzzFeed This man made his […]



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Social Media Doesn’t Make Life Better, Growing Numbers of Chinese Say

While more and more people in China are embracing the Internet, a growing number of people feel that social media is ripping them away from other, more important, things in life. The Kantar China Social Media Impact Report revealed that the number of people who said that social media had made […]



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SEC Tournament 2015: Bracket, TV Schedule, Dates and Live Stream Info

The SEC has been Kentucky’s playground all season, but every team is allowed on the swing set in the conference tournament. The only question is whether one will actually take advantage of its opportunity and knock the dominant Wildcats off their perch. Kentucky is assured a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament, but there […]



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Is there truth in the statement that ALL nonprofits are actually businesses, and they need to be run like businesses?

Updated viewer favorite In my opinion, too many board and staff members in the nonprofit environment:Do not realize that a nonprofit can focus even more effectively on “caring” missions, visions and values while operating under a business model. Many functions of a business and are the same for both types of organizations — financial operations, […]



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Which Sailor Scout From “Sailor Moon” Should You Get Drunk With?

On behalf of the moon, I will right wrongs and take this quiz.



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Sunday Roundup

This week proved that while the arc of the moral universe may bend towards justice, it often takes a very circuitous route. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard arguments in King v. Burwell, the case challenging the Affordable Care Act. At stake is not only the future of Obamacare but also the frayed legitimacy of […]



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67 Not-So-Simple Steps To Getting My Birth Control Implant

I’m at 26-year-old with a solid health insurance plan, but getting the implant was still a giant pain in the ass. Jenny Chang for BuzzFeed 1. Decide I’m sick of having to remember to take the pill, and want to switch to a more permanent form of birth control that I don’t have to worry […]



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Researchers Sitting On ‘Largest Known Database Of Twitter User Locations’

Researchers claim they can geotag over 80 per cent of public tweets and are sitting on “the largest known database of Twitter user locations”. Though there are limitations to the study, it’s apparent more careless contacts means more privacy problems for even the most careful Twitter user.



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Barbaric ISIS jihadis string bodies of hanged ‘soldiers’ from metal frame in city where Syrian troops were cruelly paraded through streets in cages

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: The gruesome images emerged on social media showing eight men – some of whom were in military fatigues – hanging from their feet in the Iraqi city of Hawija.



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Manchester United Transfer News: World-Class Stars Eyed in Latest Rumours

Manchester United’s hopes of bringing Paul Pogba back to Old Trafford have apparently been scuppered, with reports suggesting the Juventus man has agreed a deal in principle to sign for Paris Saint-Germain. According to Le 10 Sport (h/t Chisanga Malata of the Daily Star), the Frenchman will snub interest from a host of European football’s […]



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Which “Dance Moms” Dancer Are You?

Are you on top of the pyramid? Lifetime



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Time Warner Cable’s TV app comes to Xbox One

Good news: the TWC TV app is available for the cable company’s customers (at least until/unless Comcast swallows it up) to watch TV on their Xbox One. Bad news: For now at least, it’s limited to video on-demand only and not live TV — weird, since it…



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Hannover 96 vs. Bayern Munich: Live Score, Highlights from Bundesliga Game

The German Bundesliga is back in weekend action, and our focus is on leaders Bayern Munich, as they travel to Hannover 96 looking for a fifth consecutive league win. Hannover sit in 11th place in the table, without a win in seven and on the slide. Indeed their form since November has been on a […]



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Russia arrests two over murder of Putin opponent gunned down outside the Kremlin

Two suspects have been arrested over the killing of Russian opposition activist Boris Nemtsov, who was gunned down last week near the Kremlin in a brazen assassination that shocked the country.



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There’s A New App That Tells Trans People Which Public Bathrooms Are Safe To Use

Because everyone deserves a safe place to pee. Refuge Restrooms / Via itunes.apple.com View Entire List ›



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How Leonard Williams Fits with the First 5 Teams Up in the NFL Draft

It is time to have a conversation about USC defensive tackle Leonard Williams, because he is the best prospect in the 2015 NFL draft. No, not the best defensive tackle prospect. The best overall prospect. Williams was quietly one of the best players in all of college football last season and remains overshadowed by higher […]



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Robotic glove and games help patients regain control of their hands

What’s the best way for stroke patients to gain back full control of their hands and arms? If you ask this particular team of University at Hertfordshire researchers, they’ll tell you it’s with the help of a robotic glove called SCRIPT or Supervised …



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American Apparel Faces Three Complaints From Workers

BuzzFeed News exclusive: American Apparel employees have filed two complaints with the National Labor Relations Board, one alleging intimidation of workers, and another of a ban on speaking to the press. Update: A third complaint was filed late Friday. American Apparel American Apparel’s internal revolt continues. In the past three days, employees have filed three […]



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Russia: 2 Suspects Detained in Murder of Boris Nemtsov

The head of Russia’s federal security service said Saturday that two suspects have been detained in the killing a week ago of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov.



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The Uncommon Reasons for the Rise of Stress

Do you feel like there is an unlimited supply of stress in this world? No, not the kind of stress that comes with growth. Unfortunately, it is the kind of stress that comes with being stuck. Common sense says that your growth is hugely influenced by the right investments you make in yourself. If that’s […]



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Arsenal Transfer News: Latest Major Rumours as Arsene Wenger Targets Summer Raid

Alvaro Morata could be on his way to Arsenal this summer, but reports suggest the Gunners may have to shell out £60 million to land the Juventus striker. As reported by Metro (h/t James Whaling of the Mirror) the Spanish forward moved to Juventus from Real Madrid last summer in a deal that included a […]



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Who Is Your “The Vampire Diaries” Boyfriend?

Who is your vampire boo?



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7 Curious Facts About The Ferguson Municipal Judge

Ronald Brockmeyer wears many hats — criminal defense attorney, local prosecutor, and municipal judge in a town called Ferguson. Here’s a look at how that has played out. This is Ronald Brockmeyer, an attorney from St. Louis, Missouri, who specializes in divorces and criminal defense. He also serves as municipal judge in Ferguson. Here’s a […]



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You could stream Jennifer Lawrence’s new movie before it’s in theaters

But you probably won’t — we’ll explain. Can’t wait for the day when you have a real choice on when and where to watch new movies (legally)? A new movie featuring some of Hollywood’s hottest stars is actually giving you a taste of that, as Serena is …



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Has Tony Snell Turned the Corner for Chicago Bulls?

Has Chicago Bulls swingman Tony Sell finally turned the corner or is his strong play bound to disappear? Drafted by Chicago 20th overall in 2013, the former New Mexico Lobo has put together an up-and-down career thus far. Snell wasn’t expected to play much as a rookie. Fellow first-round picks Jimmy Butler and Marquis Teague […]



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The women paid up to £1.8million to play video games in scanty clothing: How developers are desperate to sign sexy girls to host video game competitions

Forget being a supermodel as a career choice, young Chinese woman are now dreaming of becoming e-sport hostesses who could earn millions for interacting with online gamers



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Why Chicago Bulls Need Tom Thibodeau to Return as Head Coach Next Season

There is chatter that the enmity with the Chicago Bulls’ front office and the sideline is so insurmountable that head coach Tom Thibodeau is on the outs when the 2014-15 commences. Tensions between these camps are not new, but it seems like things are reaching critical mass. Regardless of how the involved parties feel about […]



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Bali Nine drug smuggler speaks out in support of condemned Australians

A legal appeal for condemned Bali Nine pair Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran will be heard in a Jakarta court on Thursday, a development keenly welcomed by the pair’s legal team.



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The gizmo recreating smells in VR looks like a nightmare

Modern virtual reality is pretty adept at tricking your brain into thinking what you’re seeing is real, so it seems natural that someone’d try to further that by adding your schnoz to the mix. The guilty party is Feelreal, and it’s developed a batter…



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How Ludacris Are You?

Now that’s Ludacris! wallpaperswide.com



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16 Stages Of Being Bored Out Of Your Mind In Class

SO MUCH REGRET. It’s happened. You signed up for a class where the professor is extremely boring and monotone AF. Paramount Pictures / Via gretchenwegner.com You think, “what have I done to myself?” Citytv / Via tumblr.com You begin to completely phase out. Paramount Pictures / Via i.ytimg.com You’ll undoubtedly get on your phone to […]



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Cricket World Cup 2015 Schedule: Dates, Times, Venues for Upcoming Fixtures

Australia’s enticing fixture against Sri Lanka can be considered one of the must-see matches remaining in the 2015 Cricket World Cup’s group stages. Both sides are showing an impressive run of form and have the credentials to make a lasting impression at this year’s tournament. They will go head-to-head on Sunday, with the rest of […]



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Liverpool vs. Blackburn: Tactical Preview of FA Cup Game

Liverpool have FA Cup glory in their sights, but Blackburn Rovers stand firmly in their way. After dispensing with Swansea City and Stoke City in previous rounds, Gary Bowyer’s men are looking for a third Premier League scalp. Liverpool News The Liverpool Echo report Daniel Sturridge is now ready to play “every game,” so we […]



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Obama And Holder Slam “Abusive” Ferguson Police, Threaten To Dismantle Force

President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder on Friday sharply criticized law enforcement in Ferguson. Holder said he was willing to dismantle the city’s police department. President Obama listens to a question during a town-hall meeting at Benedict College on Friday. Carolyn Kaster / AP Obama made the comments while in South Carolina en route […]



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Dive into a sci-fi game anthology full of stars and weird games

Game jams are marathon sessions where game makers put together a game in a short period of time, typically just one or two days. Naturally they’re unpredictable — as likely to conclude in quick interactive jokes as they are substantive games. Someti…



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Wisconsin Police Fatally Shoot Black Teen Prompting Protest

Wisconsin police fatally shot an apparently unarmed African-American teenager on Friday, prompting dozens of people to protest at the site of the killing, according to police and videos published on social media.



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Atlanta Hawks Have Nothing Left to Prove Until NBA Playoffs Begin

ATLANTA — The creativity was on display prior to the contest, not only in the highlights shown, but in the way they were presented, appearing as 3D images exploding off the surface of the Philips Arena court. It was the most spectacular and spell-binding of all the tributes to the Hawks’ all-time signature player, tributes […]



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Hey College Students, Being Smart Is Okay

As I sit here a mere three months away from graduation I have been doing quite a bit of reflecting on my four years (as well as a decent amount of crying, but that’s a separate issue). I’ve been extremely fortunate in my undergrad experience to do things and meet people that I never thought […]



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The Money for Nothing Edition

Listen to Episode No. 43 of Slate Money:



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16 Things You Never Noticed In “The Parent Trap”

You still have class. When the girls play poker, some of the items they gamble are Hard Candy nail polishes. So ’90s. Love it. Buena Vista Pictures According to their marriage certificate, Elizabeth and Nick get married at ages 23 and 24. The certificate also lists their professions — Elizabeth as an artist and Nick […]



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The 2016 Volvo XC 90 Takes Catalonia, Spain

Video and photo credit: Guillaume de Vaudrey Recently I found that driving the 2016 Volvo XC90 in Spain was the perfect combination. The Volvo folks brought us in to test the car in an area just outside of Barcelona where countryside met with beach and the roads were easy to navigate particularly in this snazzy […]



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How To Conduct A Pain Interview With Your Hiring Manager

Want to get off the tired interview script and talk about real business issues with your hiring manager? Lead him or her into a Pain Interview and get the conversation rocking!



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Which Marilyn Monroe Character Are You?

Diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but which girl are you?



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Roy Jones Jr. vs. Willie Williams: Winner, Recap and Reaction

Roy Jones Jr. (60-8, 43 KO) easily defeated journeyman cruiserweight Willie Williams (14-9-2) by second-round TKO on Friday night in Caburras, North Carolina. The 46-year-old future Hall of Famer clearly wasn’t tested by his 36-year-old foe. Jones may not have all of the tools he had when he was the pound-for-pound king of boxing, put […]



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Gunman In Canadian Terror Attack Revealed Motive In Cell Phone Video

The 32-year-old Canadian, Michael Zehaf-Bibeau, said in a cell phone video he made before the attack that he was motivated by Canada’s military involvement in Afghanistan and Iraq. Global News / Via youtube.com In the cell phone video made in his car just before last October’s attack, 32-year-old Michael Zehaf-Bibeau said Canada had no right […]



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Eddy Cue: Here’s how Apple Pay works on an Apple Watch

The exec in charge of Apple Pay tells CNET at a Golden State Warriors game that the mobile payments service will work on the company’s new smartwatch as long as the device has been unlocked with a passcode or through an iPhone.



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“Wet Hot American Summer…the play?”, Garage Theatre, Long Beach, CA

Written and directed by Ryan McClary for the Garage Theatre, “Wet Hot American Summer…the play?” at first seems slapdash, listing, and awkward. Then it feels jejune, hormonal, and uberconfessional. All this makes sense, given that it’s a behind scenes look at a play that kids stage in a summer camp. Still, it works at first […]



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Former Vice President Walter Mondale Said to Be Hospitalized With Flu

Former U.S. Vice President Walter Mondale has been hospitalized with the flu, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune newspaper reported citing former President Jimmy Carter.



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When His Dad Was Too Drunk To Drive, This 7-Year-Old REALLY Stepped Up

Most ads on TV for beers tell you to drink responsibly and never drive when you are drunk. It’s a really dangerous thing to do that could injure not only yourself, but other people as well. So what do you do when you are too drunk to drive and you are with your 7-year-old son? […]



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22 Delicious Junk Foods You Can Only Find In San Diego

It’s not all seafood and tacos. Kimberly Vardeman / Eric Molina / Deejay / Pablo Valdivia / Buzzfeed / Via Flickr: kimberlykv / Flickr: iamagenious / Flickr: royaltsd Maple Bacon Doughnuts from Great Maple One bite will be enough to satisfy your sweet tooth and meat craving, but you’re going to eat the whole thing […]



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Are You Ready For That Job Interview? Find Out!

Here’s your step-by-step plan for preparing for a job interview. Get ready to knock ‘em dead!



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International Women’s Day Means More Than Looking Beyond — It Means Looking Below

It’s Women’s History Month, and Sunday we will celebrate International Women’s Day. It’s the time of year where we remember women and all our accomplishments, our struggles, our fierceness and our gains. The time of year where women in corporate settings are honored and organizations hold events galore to award the women warriors on their […]



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Charlie Rangel: Current GOP Has “Big A Tradition…Of Hating Slaves And Black Folks”

“What you have to keep reminding people is that these Dixiecrats who have just as big a tradition out of hating slaves and black folks—they just changed their party and became Republicans. They come for the same communities. They fight the same liberal ways of allowing people to vote. They have the same way. They […]



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Doug Free: Latest News, Rumors and Speculation Surrounding Cowboys OT

It’s no secret that the Dallas Cowboys’ success on offense in 2014 started with the offensive line. Veteran offensive tackle Doug Free was a part of that, and Dallas will be looking to get him a new deal before he hits free agency. Continue for updates. Free and Cowboys Reportedly Closing In on Deal Friday, […]



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Which Season Will You Fall In Love?

♪ Seasons of love! ♫



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Olivia Newton-John Is Singing On Stage. When An Unexpected Guest Arrives, The Audience Erupts!

Prepare for a flashback that’s SURE to put a smile on your face. They’ve STILL got it after all these years! Be sure to SHARE with your friends on Facebook if this brought back good memories! The post Olivia Newton-John Is Singing On Stage. When An Unexpected Guest Arrives, The Audience Erupts! appeared first on […]



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11 Times Lizzie McGuire Quotes Described Your Life

Let’s face it, Lizzie read all of our minds. Waking up in the morning and looking through your closet full of clothes. Disney Channel / Via tumblr.com Embracing your inner laziness. Disney Channel / Via lizziemcguireblog.tumblr.com Insisting to your parents that you’re a grown-up and should therefore be treated like one. Disney Channel / Via […]



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Reports emerge Cate Blanchett has adopted a baby girl with husband Andrew Upton

She’s already the proud mother of three boys, and it seems Cate Blanchett may now have a daughter.



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Liverpool Transfer News: Latest on James Milner, Fresh Jackson Martinez Rumours

Manchester City’s James Milner is reportedly on the radar of Italian giants Roma, potentially landing Liverpool and Arsenal a major blow in their pursuit of the 29-year-old. As noted by Gazzetta dello Sport (h/t Jamie Anderson of the Daily Star), the England international midfielder is stalling on a new deal with the champions and Giallorossi […]



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Zaki’s Review: Chappie

Director Neill Blomkamp’s Elysium was one of my favorite films of 2013. “This is the good stuff,” I said of the director’s follow-up to his Oscar-nominated District 9, and I meant it. Well, while the year is young, it’s looking like his follow-up film, Chappie, may earn itself the opposite honor and end up on […]



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He Saw A Little Goat Standing In A Field…And Filmed It Doing The Cutest Thing

The Internet is full of videos and pictures of hilarious goats. Yet no one has ever seen a baby goat quite this little guy. The sweet, funny creature sure has a bit of a mouth on him. He might grow up to be the first stand-up comedian goat! (source Dusty Belew)It’s a good thing he’s […]



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Boy, 11, excluded from school after turning up for World Book Day dressed as character from erotic novel Fifty Shades of Grey

Liam Scholes, 11, arrived at Sale High School, Greater Manchester dressed as Christian Grey from the erotic novel, wearing a suit and carrying cable ties and an eye mask



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Huge Fireball Erupts After Freight Train Hauling Crude Oil Derails In Illinois

The train derailment in northern Illinois on Thursday prompted an evacuation of everyone within one mile. Mike Burley / AP The explosion prompted local authorities to evacuate an area of within about one mile, though not many people were affected, the AP reported. The crash occurred about 1:20 p.m. about three miles from Galena, a […]



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Lockheed Martin Creates Laser That Can Disable A Truck In Seconds From More Than A Mile Away

It wasn’t a projectile or ammunition that destroyed this truck. But rather, a laser: Defense and aerospace company Lockheed Martin announced this week that its new fiber-optic laser weapon system, dubbed ATHENA (Advanced Test High Energy Asset), successfully took out a small truck “from more than a mile away” during a recent field test. The […]



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Same-Sex Marriages Won’t Begin In Nebraska On Monday, Appeals Court Rules

Trial court ruling striking down Nebraska’s marriage ban is on hold during the state’s appeal. WASHINGTON — Marriages will not begin on Monday for same-sex couples in Nebraska, under a ruling this evening from the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals. A federal district court judge struck down the state’s ban on same-sex couples’ marriages on […]



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USA vs. Switzerland Women’s Soccer: Date, Time, Live Stream, Algarve Cup Preview

The USA women’s national soccer team started the 2015 Algarve Cup with a narrow but well-deserved 2-1 win over Norway, and they’ll now face Group B leaders Switzerland on Friday in Vila Real de Santo Antonio, Portugal. The Swiss beat Iceland 2-0 on Wednesday to take an early lead in Group B, with both goals […]



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10 Amazing Ways To Enjoy White Chocolate

From Cakes to Cookies, Cheesecakes to Tiramisu, there’s something for all you white chocolate lovers. Raspberry and White Chocolate Cheesecake Get the recipe here. Lovefoodies / Via lovefoodies.com White Chocolate Raspberry Tiramisu Get the recipe here. Noshing With The Nolands / Via noshingwiththenolands.com Dirty Chai Spiced Fudge Get the recipe here. Life Currents / Via […]



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It’s A Drug! It’s A Pipeline! It’s A New Blockbuster Model!

It’s tempting to dismiss this concept as slick salesmanship of the Ginsu Knife “but wait, there’s more” variety – but don’t. While “pipeline in a pill” may sound like a marketing slogan, it captures important emerging concepts within molecular medicine and pharmaceutical strategy.



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Apple expects you to use its Watch in 10-second bursts

Apple doesn’t want you to spend a lot of time with Watch apps. Specifically, if you’re looking at your Cupertino-device adorned wrist for more than 10 seconds, that isn’t ideal according to Bloomberg’s sources. In addition to quick bursts of info, Wa…



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If Frank Underwood Was Your Coworker

What would it be like working with Frank Underwood? BuzzfeedVideo / Via youtube.com



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What This Dog Had To Survive In Order To Find Love Will Leave You In Tears

Tucker was one of 40 dogs and 75 other animals rescued from terrible living conditions at a puppy mill in Gates County, North Carolina. Tucker and the other animals were kept in cages all day long with little access to food or water. Sadly, this predicament is quite common around the States, though not all […]



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Dallas Mavericks vs. Portland Trail Blazers 3/5/15: Video Highlights and Recap

Two of the NBA’s best teams squared off on Thursday night when the Portland Trail Blazers took on the Dallas Mavericks. The Blazers had won four straight, but they faced a tough test from the Mavs, who snapped a two-game skid their last time out.



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Which Australian University Should You Actually Go To?

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Did John Roberts Tip His Hand?

The Supreme Court oral argument on Wednesday in King v. Burwell featured thousands of words, dozens of provocative questions, two engaged and skillful lawyers—and one very striking silence. Chief Justice John Roberts, usually among the most active questioners on the court, scarcely said a word throughout the highly anticipated clash.



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One Man Was Patiently Waiting In Baggage Claim. Then, My Heart Burst From Happiness.

Dogs are widely considered to be man’s best friend. Recently, dogs have also been man’s best partner in the field, saving many lives on important missions. Military dogs are invaluable as a resource for bomb detection. They not only save the lives of their owners, but many civilian lives, too.As a soldier, it’s difficult not […]



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ISIS Reportedly Bulldozes Ancient Iraqi Historical Site

The Iraqi government said in a Facebook post that the militants used military equipment to damage the ancient city of Nimrud, according to the Associated Press. Radu Sigheti / Reuters Iraq’sf Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said in a Facebook post that the militants used military equipment to damage the ancient city, according to the […]



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Google Now Teaches You How To Bartend

If you are interested in mixology, then you may want to check out this new Google search feature. Today Google has added a search feature that teaches you how to make cocktails. When you search for how to make a cocktail, Google will offer a list of the ingredients and step-by-step instructions on […]



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NFLPA Announces 8 Candidates Will Oppose DeMaurice Smith for Executive Director

DeMaurice Smith, the executive director of the NFL Players Association, will have serious competition when the NFLPA votes on the position March 15. NFLPA president Eric Winston revealed the full list of candidates, which includes seven candidates outside of Smith: However, it appears Winston also forgot one person as he later amended the list by […]



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6-Year-Old Suspended For Pointing Fingers In The Shape Of A Gun

A Colorado first-grader was suspended from school after pointing his fingers at a classmate in the shape of a gun. Elijah, 6, of Colorado Springs, also said, “You’re dead” when he made the gesture at Stratton Meadows Elementary School, KRDO reports. He was suspended for one day because the school has a “zero tolerance” policy […]



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Being In A Sorority Freshman Year Vs. Senior Year

‘Cause we are ~sisters~ we stand together… Preparing for recruitment during your freshman year: What a time to be alive! You’re so excited to find that perfect group of girls that you can call your ~sisters~. CW Preparing for recruitment during your senior year: Every freshman looks straight out of a Brandy Melville catalog, and […]



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This Is What Happens When A Squirrel Eats One Too Many Rotten Crab Apples

What happens when a squirrel eats a few too many fermented crab apples? Well, he gets drunk (really drunk, to be precise). We’re talking stone drunk, to the point where he can barely make it through the snow. Every jump he tries makes him look like a failed Looney Tunes character, much like when some […]



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How Do You Pronounce “Reese’s Pieces”?

Let’s settle this age-old debate once and for all! So if you’re addicted to all things chocolate and peanut butter, you’ve probably had more than a few of these… abcnews.go.com / Via Hershey …and DEFINITELY some of these! amazon.com But a debate has raged for FAR too long on how to pronounce the name of […]



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11 Holi Hacks That’ll Make Sure Your Skin And Hair Remain Flawless

Paint the town red, not yourself. BIJU BORO/AFP / Getty Images Use each oil by itself or create a mixture and apply all over your face and neck. Applying at least two coats of oil all over your body, including your navel and the space between your fingers and toes, will help get the color […]



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Best Signature Moves in NBA History: Power Forwards

Almost every great player has some sort of signature move. Michael Jordan had the dunk from the free-throw line. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had the sky hook. Allen Iverson had the crossover. Look at a list of all-time power forwards, and you’ll find the old timers aren’t like the stretch 4s we see in today’s game. They’re […]



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Robotic glove puts rehabilitation into the hands of stroke patients

Researchers have developed a prototype robotic glove aimed at rehabilitating stroke patients through facilitating movement and exercise.



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Woman Hit By Sliding Car In Rhode Island; Frightening Accident Caught On Camera

Surveillance video captured the terrifying moment when a car driving down a snowy street in Cranston, Rhode Island, crashed into a parked vehicle, then skidded and struck a young woman. According to WPRI-TV, 18-year-old Taylor Pernini was involved in a multi-car crash on Thursday morning. She was standing on the side of the road following […]



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A Pig Started Playing With A Dog…And Proceeded To Blow Me Away Completely

The Westminster Kennel Club might want to consider adding a new “breed” to their annual contest: pigs.This smarty-pants porker named Stefa tackles tricks typically performed by our furrier four-legged friends. Her owners, who run MADzone Dog Training in Poland, taught her the skills just like she was one of their regular canine clients. This is […]



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This Is How Old The Bali Nine Were When They Were Arrested For Drug Trafficking

Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran are scheduled to be executed in Indonesia in the coming days. Jason Childs / Getty Images Getty Images They organised seven other people in the smuggling of 8.3 kilograms of heroin, and one year after their capture they were sentenced to death by firing squad. Both men are now in […]



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Bronx Woman Is Fatally Shot After Getting a Mystery Call

The police said Michelle Cox’s partner told them Ms. Cox received a call from a person named Blue and was found dead outside their apartment soon afterward.



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The Care and Nurturing of the Gifted Child

Not every child who enters this world is wanted. But for those who are, their futures are instantly called into question. Some parents are content simply knowing that their newborn is healthy. Others immediately start fantasizing about their offspring’s college education and career goals. While much has been written about the care and nurturing of […]



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Is It A Warhol Or A Basquiat?

Do you know your pop art or did you release Artpop? Andy Warhol is one of the pioneers of the pop art movement and Jean-Michel Basquiat mostly worked in street art. The two cultural icons were also friends and frequent collaborators. Can you tell the difference between work done by Warhol, Basquiat, or both of […]



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Vuzix’s new VR headset adds earphones and supports multiple devices

Yet another VR headset? We wouldn’t be surprised if that’s what you’re thinking after all the VR headset news these past few days. This one is the latest device out of Vuzix’s headquarters called the IWear 720, which can do more than just block the w…



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Human Missing Link – Fossil Found

A gaping hole in the fossil record has been plugged with the discovery of a jawbone fragment showing how our ancestors evolved from Australopithecus aferensis, a primitive “ape man”, to modern Homo sapiens. The lower mandible with five teeth also pushes back the date of the earliest humans to 2.8 […]



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Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Chicago Bulls: Postgame Grades and Analysis

In a back-and-forth game with play as crisp as a pricey hotel’s new sheets, the Chicago Bulls stunned the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-105 on Thursday. The Bulls narrowly survived a 43-point game from Russell Westbrook on the strength of E’Twaun Moore’s game-winning three-pointer with two seconds remaining. The Thunder led by as many as 16 […]



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24 Hours in Advertising: Friday, March 6, 2015

Here’s everything you need to know about the last 24 hours in advertising, in case you blinked. Buzzing on Adweek: Catch New York slyly celebrates new business Unlike some agencies that might shout their new business wins from the rooftops, Catch New York took a different approach to announce its Vans win. (Adweek) All the […]



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Better Than Home: Chats with Beth Hart, The Stone Foxes and Sugar Ray Norcia, Plus Buffalo Rodeo, Dida and Elaine Romanelli Exclusives

A Conversation with Beth Hart Mike Ragogna: Beth, your new album is titled Better Than Home. So what’s better than home? Beth Hart: “Better Than Home,” the song, is about getting out of your hiding place and having the courage to live as loud as possible. It is about feeling the life that has been […]



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Play the Slate News Quiz

Welcome back to Slate’s weekly news quiz. I’m your host, 74-time Jeopardy! winner Ken Jennings.



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An Artist Took A Gorgeous Photo Series Of Snakes To Deconstruct “Slitherstitions”

“People are often killed for false, superstitious beliefs and prejudice, the same way snakes are,” Andrew McGibbon told BuzzFeed News. “Superstition at its worse is horribly destructive.” “In Christian, Muslim, and Zulu traditions, you can trace the snake to a prominent story of evil,” McGibbon told BuzzFeed News. “I think it deserves a second look.” […]



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When A Baby And Puppy Have The Same Favorite Toy, Something Adorable Happens

We already know that dogs and babies make for the cutest best buddies, but this video takes that cuteness to a whole new level of smile-inducing delight.Baby Leighton can’t stop giggling at her big puppy-sister Zayla while they play an adorable game of tug-of-war. Get ready to squeal – this is just about the sweetest […]



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The Ferguson-Inspired Episode Of “Scandal” Had People Very Conflicted

The Mar. 5 installment told the story of an unarmed black teen who was shot and killed by a white police officer in the streets of Washington D.C. WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD. ABC The Mar. 5 episode of Scandal, “The Lawn Chair,” centered on the story of an unarmed black teen who was shot and killed […]



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To Boost China Sales, Amazon Tries Alibaba Partnership

Ever since Amazon.com entered China about a decade ago, the company has been fighting a futile battle in the country’s burgeoning e-commerce sector. Domestic rivals Alibaba Group and JD.com now control about 90% of the market, leaving little space for the world’s largest Internet retailer. Now Amazon has come up […]



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Victoria Azarenka Building an Impressive Team to Aid Return to Superstar Form

Victoria Azarenka scored a monumental get by luring Sascha Bajin, Serena Williams’ longtime hitting partner, to her camp. Bajin is the latest addition to Azarenka’s new team, one built to return the two-time Australian Open winner to championship form. Consider this career relaunch Vika 2.0. Once a force on the WTA Tour, Azarenka hopes to […]



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Two adorable new spiders found: Meet Sparklemuffin and Skeletorus

Two new species of peacock spider have been found in Queensland, Australia — the colourful Sparklemuffin and the spooky Skeletorus.



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Mcdonald’s acts on chicken medicine

The move comes after there is mounting evidence that the bugs which cause these infections, such as campylobacter and salmonella, are changing and becoming immune to these antibiotics.



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19 People Who Are Absolutely Sick And Tired Of Winter

Snow… you win. Now go away. This guy who got taken out by a mini avalanche: youtube.com This guy who went for an unexpected dip: youtube.com This dude who’s having a rough day at work: youtube.com This kid. who’s just unstoppable: youtube.com View Entire List ›



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How to Get the Most Out of College

As my professor once explained during lecture, many students are on a “medical school/law school rat race.” Students do their time, get their degree, and leave college with a little more knowledge than they had before. Many of these students pick their classes based on ratemyteacher.com and only attend class on test days. Although picking […]



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Will you get the full state pension? Some 6.1m people could miss out

Some 39% of women and 14% of men aged 40-56 will fall short of the 30 years currently needed to get the full state pension, according to a new study.



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EA Shuts Down Maxis

If you have been playing the SimCity games, you probably already know that Maxis is the developer behind the titles. Sadly, we have some bad new if you were hoping to see future titles released under the Maxis banner. The bad news is that EA has recently announced that they will be shutting down Maxis. […]



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After Swype, HTC taps China’s TouchPal for new Android keyboard

Tech-savvy users may have already come across TouchPal when trying different keyboards on Android and iOS 8 (and maybe even Windows 8), but it looks like a whole lot more people will be introduced to it soon. According to the Shanghai-based keyboard …



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Where Does Tim Duncan Stand in the 2015 NBA Defensive Player of the Year Race?

Tim Duncan has earned five championships, three Finals MVP honors and two regular-season MVPs, but he doesn’t have a Defensive Player of the Year to his name. Considering his career exploits, that may come as a surprise. “It wouldn’t be enough to simply call the 38-year-old power forward the best defender never to win DPOY,” […]



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New Avengers Age of Ultron trailer

Marvel fans have a new treat in the form of another Avengers Age of Ultron trailer. This trailer shows us some things we’ve seen before, but it is mostly full of new footage. A lot of which is talking. There’s nothing particularly spoilerly, but just the same be careful if you don’t want to be […]



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There’s Absolutely Nothing Normal About These 23 Unexplained Vintage Pictures

There’s something inherently creepy about vintage black and white photographs. It doesn’t matter what’s actually happening in the photos; it’s the aura they give off. However, the most terrifying vintage pictures are those that have no context whatsoever. Try as you might to find an explanation or a story behind these photos, but you always […]



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Video Shows Terrifying Moment When Bus Driver Allegedly Dozes Off, Crashes Into 8 Cars

A Michigan bus driver reportedly crashed into eight cars over a half mile-long stretch of road after falling asleep at the wheel. The terrifying accident was captured on video. According to the Detroit Free Press, 65-year-old Leon Rasheed was charged with a misdemeanor traffic violation on Wednesday. He had been driving a bus in West […]



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If Guys Flirted Like Girls

It would not work well. Buzzfeedyellow / Via youtube.com



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Softcard to close up shop after Google mobile payments deal

Carrier-backed mobile payments initiative announces closure after Google acquired its technology.



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The new gender divide in education

Measured in the most common metric – average years of schooling – the industrialised world essentially closed the gender gap in education in the 1960s. And that has made a huge difference: about half of the economic growth in OECD countries over the past 50 years has been due to increased educational attainment, and mainly […]



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Mandarin Oriental Hit With Credit Card Breach

The upscale hotel chain confirmed Wednesday it is conducting an investigation into a credit card breach at its U.S. properties. Jessica Hromas / Getty Images for the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group The luxury hotel chain Mandarin Oriental Group is the most recent company to be hit by a credit card breach, according to a report […]



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Free Agent or Draft: How Should St. Louis Rams Fill Their Biggest Holes?

The St. Louis Rams are better off than they were five years ago, but the franchise still has a number of needs that must be addressed through the draft or free agency. Both methods have advantages and disadvantages. The draft offers youth and affordability, while free agency provides a veteran touch with proven NFL talent. […]



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The creators of ‘Monument Valley’ are redesigning your car dash

The developer of Monument Valley, Ustwo, isn’t just content with designing beautiful puzzle games and tablet software — it wants to rethink your car’s dashboard, too. The company has partnered with Car Design Research to build a prototype for an ins…



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13 Of The Most WTF Maternity Tops Ever Made

Pregnant women like being called fat, right? Right?? This top that wants you to know that pregnant ladies are hormonal monsters. Via etsy.com This top that is almost certainly from a horror movie. *Screams* Via etsy.com This creepy-ass shirt for fathers. Designed by frat bros, for frat bros. Via etsy.com #NOPE Via etsy.com View Entire […]



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Out Of Line: The Uninvited

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Crude Prosthetic Limbs From The Past Were Horrifying Yet Oddly Beautiful

The technology behind prosthetic limbs is so advanced that it’s easy to assume such an invention is a recent development. Truthfully, the concept of prosthetics existed since the ancient Egyptians, if not earlier.Some older limbs look like medieval torture devices. Others look like cartoonishly goofy enhancements that would make any steampunk fan weep with adoration. […]



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Go Home Everyone, This Kid Has The Best Bar Mitzvah Invitation Ever

What’s a girl gotta do to get an invite? Brody Criz decided to make this hilarious Bar Mitzvah invitation video parodying Pharrell, John Legend, Lorde, and many others. Stick around for the end, it’s a doozy. youtube.com / Via youtube.com The video opens with a parody of Pharrell’s “Happy,” featuring the whole family dancing down […]



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Hillary Clinton Asks State Dept. to Review Emails for Public Release

Mrs. Clinton has said on Twitter that she wants the agency to determine which of the 50,000 pages require redaction for security reasons, which could take weeks.



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7 Reasons Why Obamacare ‘Federalism’ Won’t Lead Anthony Kennedy To Join The Supreme Court’s Left In King v. Burwell

Today, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in King v. Burwell, a case with significant implications for the future of Obamacare. Most of the justices’ questions proceeded along expected lines. Most notable was a series of questions by Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy, who questioned whether it would be constitutional for Obamacare to induce states to […]



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Bangladesh vs. Scotland: Highlights, Scorecard, Report from Cricket World Cup

Bangladesh moved closer to a World Cup quarter-final place as they chased down a big total to beat Scotland in their Pool A clash in Nelson on Thursday. Tigers captain Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and chose to field but then saw the Associate Nation make 318-7 in their 50 overs, powered by 156 from […]



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Firefighter Arrested After Allegedly Killing Neighbors’ Dogs, Posting Photo On Facebook

A volunteer firefighter turned himself in to authorities after allegedly killing the neighbors’ dogs for coming onto his property and posting a photo of the remains on Facebook. Tim Conatser, of Hunt County, Texas, posted the graphic photo on the social network last week which he claimed showed the slain dogs, along with the caption, […]



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Bali Nine Ringleader Received His Art Degree Just Last Week

Sukumaran was awarded his fine arts qualification from WA uni. Australian artist Ben Quilty has posted Myuran Sukumaran’s associate degree in fine arts which he recieved fom WA’s Curtin University last week. Ben Quilty/Facebook Quilty posted it alongside a photo of Sukumaran, cuffed and surrounded by military guards, being transported to his pending execution. View […]



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Top Brits Call On The U.K. To Decriminalize Drugs

British businessman Richard Branson and U.K. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg have advocated for drug policy reform in the past. But experts say their op-ed calling on the U.K. to end the war on drugs, published Tuesday in The Guardian, is especially noteworthy as British elections near. “Doing this in advance of the election is […]



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This is What a Snoring Dormouse Sounds Like

Well isn’t this is just adorable. For context, this dormouse was found in torpor (a state of not being active and having very little energy) by conservationists, sleeping in a nesting box they had provided. He was only very briefly removed as part of a monitoring project to be checked and weighed to ensure he […]



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18 Times Ariana Madix Was The Queen Of “Vanderpump Rules”

“I’m smarter than you, I’m prettier than you, get the fuck over it.” Bravo Networks via bricesander.tumblr.com When she knew better than to assume everything was going to go well. Bravo Networks / Via bricesander.tumblr.com View Entire List ›



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Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves 3/4/15: Video Highlights and Recap

The Denver Nuggets looked to build a bit of momentum on Wednesday night when they took on the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Nuggets snapped a six-game skid their last time out and faced a T-Wolves squad that had lost three straight and four of its last five.



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He Saw This Fox In His Yard, What Happens Is Too Cute For My Heart To Handle

In an ideal world, I’d have a whole zoo of wild animals living in my home with me. Included would, of course, be a polar bear, a lion, a tiger, and a fox. Sure, there’s a major size difference there, but how could I not include a little red fox? They’re just about the cutest […]



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How To Make A Smartphone Projector

Move over flat screens! BuzzFeedBlue / Via youtube.com For more awesome science videos check out TestTube



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Hillary Clinton: ‘I want the public to see my email’

Hillary Clinton’s exclusive use of a self-hosted email address has been at the center of controversy over the last few days, and now the former Secretary of State tweets that she wants those emails released to the public. Her tweets came after a cong…



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How the Justice Dept. Let Ferguson Rot

Federal officials rightly condemn the city in their report on its deep racism and civil rights abuses, but they also bear blame for failing to act sooner.



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What Employees Found Buried Beneath A Supermarket Is Absolutely Shocking

Do you remember hearing old wives tales about houses being cursed because they were built over ancient burial grounds? Well, something similar recently happened in Paris.Researchers from the French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research recently inspected the grounds underneath the supermarket. After a bit of digging, they found a mass grave underneath the supermarket. […]



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Unions are key to tackling inequality, says top global financial institution

This post is co-authored by Gregory Randolph. Rising inequality is directly tied to waning rates of unionization, says a groundbreaking report released recently by the International Monetary Fund. Tackling the escalating problem of inequality – which endangers democratic institutions, limits economic mobility, and constricts economic growth – requires restoring the rights of workers in the […]



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Top Bush Email Critic: “Distinction” Between What Clinton And Bush White House Did

Former Rep. Henry Waxman, who railed against Karl Rove’s use of private email, says the office of the presidency is different than other government offices. Some Hill Democrats offer a cautious defense of Clinton. Former Rep. Henry Waxman Jason Reed / Reuters / Reuters WASHINGTON — The former top congressional investigator who looked into Karl […]



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Packers Must Double-Dip, Address Need at ILB in Both Free Agency and Draft

Undoubtedly, the Green Bay Packers’ biggest need this offseason is at inside linebacker, a thin position at which they have one potential starter in Sam Barrington and not a whole lot of depth behind him. Head coach Mike McCarthy made it clear that the team will address the position this offseason. “I think the inside […]



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Social Media and the Ability to “Be”

The definition of “social” has changed. You no longer have to be physically with someone to interact with them, and you don’t even have to talk to have a conversation. Gone are the days where job interviews were limited by proximity, breaking news limited by slow mediums, or even friendships limited by meeting someone face-to-face. […]



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“Superbug” Outbreak Hits Second Los Angeles Hospital

Four patients were infected by the deadly bacteria at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, with a total of 71 potentially exposed, officials said Wednesday. The announcement came about 2 weeks after seven patients at UCLA’s Ronald Reagan Medical Center were infected via specialized scopes. Nick Ut / AP The patients were treated at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in […]



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Chinese Premier Warns of Economic Barriers to Private Enterprise

Prime Minister Li Keqiang warned Thursday in his annual speech to the nation that China would have to overcome inefficiencies and impediments to private enterprise in order to maintain healthy growth.



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24 Hours in Advertising: Thursday, March 5, 2015

Here’s everything you need to know about the last 24 hours in advertising, in case you blinked. Buzzing on Adweek: 10 artists make colorful illustrations for Oreo Oreo selected selected 10 artists for an out-of-home campaign and gave each one a different word, from dream to dunk, to inspire the illustrations. (Adweek) Millennials drive Instagram […]



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Intelligence and Learning Disorders Aren’t Mutually Exclusive

While I was in high school, I had a lot of assistance in order to do well academically: I had an IEP (Individualized Education Program) that ensured I had an extra set of books to keep at home, modified exams in my classes, and extra time on standardized tests (both times I took the ACT […]



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Taylor Swift Threw A Birthday Party For Camila Cabello And Invited A Lot Of Cool People

Troop Taylor grows. Camilla Cabello, member of Fifth Harmony with the voice of an angel, celebrated her birthday this week with a party thrown by Taylor Swift. instagram.com Camilla was really grateful for Taylor and it seems like they have a lot of inside jokes and to be honest I’M REALLY JEALOUS ABOUT THIS WHOLE […]



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See it here: exclusive English translation of powerful viral Chinese documentary ‘Under the Dome’

Retired investigative journalist Chai Jing’s self-funded documentary “Under the Dome” about the long-term effects of air pollution in China went massively viral in early March 2015, racking up over 150 million views in its first weekend.We at Upworthy felt it was so important to share the documentary with non-Mandarin speakers that we commissioned exclusive translations […]



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Phoenix Suns vs. Orlando Magic 3/4/15: Video Highlights and Recap

The Phoenix Suns looked to snap out of their recent funk on Wednesday when they took on the Orlando Magic. The Suns had lost two straight and faced a tricky test from the Magic, who were mired in their own three-game skid.



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The Hottest Cars at the Geneva Auto Show

You can count on the semi-annual Geneva auto show to bring out the most outrageous pieces of automotive design. In the heart of Europe, the show is a magnet for high-end manufactuers and well-heeled car enthusiasts looking for their next conspicious ride. Here were five of the most impressive debuts at the show:McLaren 675LT Legendary […]



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These 9 Destinations Look Normal, But They’re Deceptively Awesome

If you’re a film buff, you might want to do more than just watch the movies. You might want to relive them, or at least some of their iconic scenes. Unfortunately, most of the scenery for many of your favorite films is now packed off in some warehouse on an unknown movie lot, or is […]



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When Is It Safe To Drive After Drinking?

How quickly can your body metabolize alcohol? youtube.com



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Dawson Leery, Cyber Cop

James Van Der Beek talks about working with Oscar winner Patricia Arquette on CBS’s newest crime drama, ‘CSI: Cyber,’ and sword fighting as an evil Red Power Ranger.



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Dispatches From An Obamacare Slugfest

WASHINGTON — Phil Kerpen confessed he was getting cold. The president of the conservative group American Commitment and prolific social media presence behind the lawsuit over Obamacare’s subsidy regime had been wandering outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday morning without long sleeves. The forecast predicted temperatures in the mid-40s. But Kerpen had shunned heavier clothing, […]



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Hyundai lets owners control their cars with smartwatches

Hey, Hyundai owners, it’s finally here: the Blue Link companion app for smartwatches that the automaker promised back during CES this year. And yes, you can use it to remotely lock/unlock doors, start/stop the engine, flash lights or honk any Blue Li…



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It’s A Bird, It’s A Plane…Oh, No, It’s A Weasel Riding On A Woodpecker’s Back.

London photographer Martin Le-May was enjoying a leisurely walk in the park with his wife when the couple suddenly heard what sounded like animals in distress. Before having a chance to investigate, they saw the source fly right past them… It was a weasel… Martin Le-May Riding on the back of a green woodpecker! Thankfully, […]



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Red Summer

In Longview, Texas, in July 1919, S.L. Jones, who was a teacher and a local distributor of the black newspaper the Chicago Defender, investigated the suspicious death of Lemuel Walters. Walters was a black man who was accused of raping a white woman, jailed, and ultimately found dead under “mysterious” circumstances. When the Defender published […]



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Liverpool sack was huge fear, says Rodgers

The manager says defeat to Crystal Palace in November prompted him to change his approach, with the Reds now the Premier League’s in-form team in 2015



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Marriage Equality Supporters File Briefs This Week At Supreme Court

Groups representing the military, business, and academia, as well as the White House, will be weighing in at the court this week in support of same-sex couples’ marriage rights. Amanda Keller holds a flag as she joins other marriage equality supporters in Linn Park, at the Jefferson County courthouse, Monday, Feb. 9, 2015, in Birmingham, […]



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Apple Surpassed Samsung As Global Phone Market Leader, Says Report

For the fourth quarter of 2014, Apple reported a record-breaking profit of $18 billion — which is the largest ever reported by a public company — while Samsung said its profits actually dropped 37% year-on-year. After those results, there was speculation that Apple had become the world’s largest smartphone manufacturer again. IT […]



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Wenger: I was going to let Coquelin leave for free

The midfielder has impressed since returning from a loan spell at Charlton, although the manager admits he almost allowed him to depart the club



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Aaron Perez Held Mom Hostage With Machete Over eBay Purchase: Police

A man held his mother hostage and threatened her with a machete because she wouldn’t buy him a $4,000 costume mask and basketball cards on eBay, police say. Aaron M. Perez, 19, was with his mom at her home in Riverside, Illinois on Saturday night when he asked to make the purchases with her eBay […]



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China’s Military Budget Increasing 10% for 2015, Official Says

A legislative spokeswoman has estimated that military spending will expand at a rate faster than the overall Chinese economy.



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Bittorrent Sync Pro lets employees share folders from their PCs

Bittorrent’s done beta testing its cloud-alternative Sync tool, so it’s now releasing not just the stable version, but also a Pro one for businesses. Sync 2.0 still lets you share folders saved on your computer using web links, but it also comes with…



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Bankrupt property tycoon who owes Bank of Ireland £52m barricades himself into his Dublin mansion to stop bailiffs seizing it

Tycoon Brian O’Donnell, and his wife Mary Pat, have fought attempts by the Bank of Ireland to recover millions they owe as receivers moved in on repossessing their Dublin mansion.



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Van Gaal warns Man Utd fans: We can’t always ‘attack, attack, attack’!

The Dutchman has responded to criticism from the Old Trafford faithful after an attacking corner against Sunderland resulted in the ball being played back to David De Gea



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Juventus – Fiorentina Preview: Allegri demands improvement

The Bianconeri drew 1-1 with 10-man Roma on Monday and the Italian is keen to see a better performance on Thursday



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Audi R8 LMS Unveiled At The Geneva Motor Show

Audi has announced their latest racing car at the 85th Geneva Motor Show, the Audi R8 LMS, and according to Audi it already meets the new GT3 regulations that are coming into place in 2016. The Audi R8 LMS is designed to be lighter and safer than its predecessor and it will first hit the […]



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3 Things Miami Heat Must Address During the 2015 Offseason

If the Miami Heat’s 2014-15 season has taught us anything, it’s this: injuries suck. On paper, this Heat team had the chance to be a lot of fun and a tough out in the Eastern Conference playoffs. Unfortunately, losing Chris Bosh and Josh McRoberts for the season has crippled the roster. Even with Goran Dragic […]



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Pardew rues Crystal Palace luck in Southampton loss

The manager thinks the hosts were better in the first half but feels his team should have been awarded a penalty in the latter 45 minutes



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Jobs, Not Doctors, Are The Biggest Demand After Ebola

At a high-level meeting on Ebola recovery, the economy was the unexpected priority. Jina Moore reports for BuzzFeed News from Brussels. Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, second from left, following a meeting on Ebola in Brussels Thierry Charlier / AFP / Getty Images BRUSSELS — When Liberia’s President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf prioritized West Africa’s long-term […]



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Remember Who You Are And What You Stand For

“All through my growing up years as I would run out the door of our home, my mother would yell the phrase “Remember who you are and what you stand for”. I would guess I have heard that phrase literally thousands of times as a child. Most days she said […]



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Super-efficient ‘Vulkan’ leaves your games more graphics power

Psst: the games you play might not look as good (or run as smoothly) as they could. In many cases, the overhead from graphics standards gets in the way — Apple went so far as to develop its own technology just to make sure that iPhones and iPads cou…



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Ray Rice Reportedly Gets $1.588 Million Settlement From Ravens

He was seeking over $3.5 million. Ray Rice received a $1.588 million settlement for his wrongful termination grievance against the Baltimore Ravens, the Baltimore Sun reported. Rob Carr / Getty Images Rice was looking to receive $3.529 million, the amount he would have made had he played the 14 games after his original two-game suspension. […]



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Watch A Bunch Of Clueless Guys Try To Identify Women’s Beauty Tools

There is not one correct answer, but their guesses are hilarious. These guys really have no idea about anything in a woman’s makeup case. youtube.com / Via youtube.com Not one of them knew what an eyelash curler is. So close, buddy! Cosmopolitan / Via youtube.com Cosmopolitan View Entire List ›



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Best mobile games of February 2015 (pictures)

Looking for a new game to play on your mobile device? Here’s our pick of the best released in Feabruary 2015.



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The JK Simmons ‘Whiplash’ School Of Leadership Development

In the movie Whiplash, JK Simmons portrays the teacher from hell. Or is he the teacher that the best of us really needs to fulfill our potential? The question prompts a directive and another question. Directive: Go see Simmons’ extraordinary performance in this film. Question: How does this apply to leadership development? Some would argue […]



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Trevor Daley Injury: Updates on Stars Defenseman’s Leg and Return

Dallas Stars defenseman Trevor Daley suffered a leg injury during Tuesday’s 3-2 overtime win against the New York Islanders. Daley collided with Islanders left winger Matt Martin in the opening minutes of the game. Stars coach Lindy Ruff provided an update on Daley’s status after the game, via The Dallas Morning News’ Mike Heika: A […]



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16 “Real Housewives Of Melbourne” Reactions For Every Situation

“What does this fabulous bitch have?” When you make a really apt and hilarious pop culture reference that no one gets. Arena Arena When someone you’ve just met won’t stop talking about Renaissance poetry. Arena View Entire List ›



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Samsung execs address Galaxy S6’s fight for supremacy

In discussion with South Korean journalists, Samsung’s JK Shin and Younghee Lee explore the battles ahead for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge, both from Apple and China, and deny similarities with the iPhone 6.



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West Virginia vs. Kansas: Score and Twitter Reaction from 2015 Regular Season

Welcome to college basketball in March. The Kansas Jayhawks outlasted the West Virginia Mountaineers in overtime Tuesday, 76-69, clinching yet another outright Big 12 regular-season title in front of 16,000-plus overjoyed fans. The game featured a blown 18-point lead, emotional swings in both directions, a raucous crowd in one of the best atmospheres in the […]



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You can unlock this smartphone with the blood vessels in your eyes

Tired of punching in numbers or swiping strange patterns to unlock your smartphone? Fingerprint and facial recognition have been tried before with varying levels of success, and now ZTE thinks it can offer something better. The company’s Grand S3 sma…



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23 Super Cute Mugs Every Book Nerd Will Love

Happiness is a cup of coffee and a really good book. For the introvert. Find it here. BlueFoxGifts / Via etsy.com For those who need peace and quiet. Find it here. AddieandGeorge / Via etsy.com Find this mug here. ShopTrueNovember / Via etsy.com For those who cannot live without books. Find it here. PenEndeavors / […]



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‘American Democracy Is Doomed’

America’s constitutional democracy is going to collapse. Some day — not tomorrow, not next year, but probably sometime before runaway climate change forces us to seek a new life in outer-space colonies — there is going to be a collapse of the legal and political order and its replacement by something else. If we’re lucky, […]



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FCC got Net neutrality ‘right,’ but fight isn’t over, Franken says

Sen. Al Franken says regulating the Internet like a telephone service is the only way the FCC could withstand legal challenges from the telecom industry.



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24 Hours in Advertising: Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Here’s everything you need to know about the last 24 hours in advertising, in case you blinked. Buzzing on Adweek: Brands spread messages of love in 2015 This seems to be the year of love, as brands including Dove and McDonald’s create campaigns focused on the idea of spreading good vibes. (Adweek) Why everyone suddenly […]



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Atlanta Hawks Clinch Playoff Berth After Best 60-Game Start in Franchise History

The Atlanta Hawks became the first team this season to clinch a playoff berth with Tuesday’s 104-96 victory over the Houston Rockets. The Hawks’ official Twitter account changed its name to “WE’RE IN!” to celebrate the occasion while reporting the news: NBA TV referenced the historic start Atlanta is off to in soaring and staying […]



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