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Daily Horoscope Thursday, June 14, 2018
byMoon Alert After 4 AM EDT today, (1 AM PDT), we have the “all clear” to shop and do business. The Moon is in Cancer. Aries (March 21-April 19) Because you seek excitement today, you will likewise seek stimulation through romance. And if you don’t find it in a fun way, you might even provoke […]
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Half a day on Praslin, Seychelles
byI flew to the Indian Ocean to discover Praslin, the second largest of the 115 granit islands in Seychelles. Take a short 15 minute inter-island flight or breathe the ocean air with a luxury 45 minute ferry ride. A Hotel The Raffles is a five star luxury resort with 3 private beaches. The private pool […]
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How Sleeping Beauty got woke: Meet ballet’s first male ballerina
byThe ladies of the court, wearing long dresses and hats with trailing veils, moved in a stately minuet across the stage of the Coliseum Theater in London on Wednesday night, in the English National Ballet’s production of The Sleeping Beauty. They tapped their canes on the floor as the Prince looked on, circling elegantly with uniform poise […]
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White House seeks to block Congress from killing ZTE deal
byWASHINGTON – The White House will try to derail an effort in the U.S. Congress to block the Trump administration’s deal to allow ZTE Corp, China’s No. 2 telecommunications equipment maker, to resume doing business with American suppliers, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The ZTE issue encompasses U.S.-China relations, national security, trade and […]
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Trump Kim summit: US wants ‘major N Korea disarmament’ by 2020
byThe US hopes to see “major disarmament” by North Korea by the end of 2020, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says. His comments come a day after an unprecedented meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Singapore. In a statement North Korea agreed to work towards “complete denuclearisation of the […]
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Chinese Uyghurs forced to welcome Communist Party into their homes
byBeijing, China-More than a million Chinese Communist officials are being dispatched to live with local families in the western region of Xinjiang, a move seen as a sign of the government’s increasingly tightened grip over the area’s predominantly Uyghur Muslim population. The so-called “home stays,” announced by the government, target farmer households in southern Xinjiang, […]
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People are now putting broccoli in coffee – but is this trend healthy?
byThe hipster-licious beverage was created by Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation and Hort Innovation. It’s currently being brewed and served up at Common Folk Café in Melbourne, Australia. The drink contains espresso, steamed milk and high-fiber broccoli powder, which the CSIRO produced with drying processes that retain the color, flavor and nutrient composition of the fresh […]
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Net neutrality rules are now repealed: What it means
byThe net neutrality rules are no longer the law of the land. The repeal of Obama-era net neutrality protections officially took effect on Monday, nearly six months after the Republican-led Federal Communications Commission voted to roll back the rules. In a press release Monday, the FCC said the repeal does away with “unnecessary, heavy-handed regulations” and replaces them with “common-sense regulations […]
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Why Coinbase Added Ethereum Classic Ahead of Ripple & Other Tokens
byCoinbase, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange, brokerage, and wallet based in the US, integrated Ethereum Classic on June 12 ahead of other major cryptocurrencies such as Ripple and EOS. The community was taken aback by the abrupt decision of Coinbase to add ETC to its platform, given that it is the 18th most valuable cryptocurrency in the global […]
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Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Partners UK FinTech for Blockchain Applications
byThe Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange has inked a partnership with Equifax, a UK-based fintech company that provides blockchain technology services for capital markets. Equichain will be advising ADX on the best way to use new technologies including blockchain to increase the operational efficiency of the exchange in terms of transaction speed and security. ADX Chief Executive Rashed […]
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