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Year in a Word: #MeToo The phrase "Me too" was first used on social media in 2006 by community organiser Tarana Burke to build empathy among women who have suffered sexual abuse. But its online use spread in the wake of revelations that US film producer Harvey Weinstein had been accused of dozens of sexual ...
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Lawmaker says soldiers in Uganda parliament building, debate on presidency halted The constitution limits the age of a presidential candidate to 75 years, making 73-year-old Museveni ineligible to stand at the next election in 2021. Museveni has ruled the oil-rich east African nation for 31 years but public anger is mounting over corruption, rights violations and poor social services.
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All the Money in the World review – raucous crime thriller banishes ghost of Kevin Spacey In 1973, cantankerous Getty refused to pay the kidnap ransom demanded after his 16-year-old grandson John Paul Getty III was snatched by Calabrian mobsters from the streets of Rome. And why? Because he didn't want to set a precedent and reward crime? Because he suspected this wastrel boy had ...
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Riders in Waymo's self-driving cars will now be insured Riding in a self-driving car involves a certain level of risk taking, especially in these very early days of the technology. Recognizing the need to build trust among normal people, Waymo, the self-driving unit of Google-parent Alphabet, announced it would be partnering with an insurance startup to cover ...
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Michael Gove 'haunted' by plastic pollution seen in Blue Planet II Gove has told journalists he was moved by the scenes in Blue Planet II, which featured marine life struggling to cope with the amount of plastic litter pumped into the seas and oceans by humans. According to the Times, he is planning to shift the focus of recycling targets towards materials such as plastic ...
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Facebook's facial recognition now finds photos you're untagged in Facebook wants to make sure you know about and control the photos of you people upload, even if they don't tag you. So today, Facebook launched a new facial recognition feature called Photo Review that will alert you when your face shows up in newly posted photos so you can tag yourself, leave it ...
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Arthur Collins jailed for 'despicable' acid attack in London nightclub Lucas praised the "extraordinary courage" of three women who stood in court to describe the impact of their injuries. Phoebe Giorgiu, who suffered burns on her chest, breasts and arms, said the biggest challenge had been mental, including ongoing anxiety attacks that had stopped her from going to ...
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Ocean's 8: Sandra Bullock and Rihanna in first trailer for all-female crime caper ... Ocean's 8 stars Sandra Bullock as Debbie Ocean, sister of Danny from the original films, who assembles an octet of crims, including Cate Blanchett, Mindy Kaling and Rihanna, to pull of a major heist at the Met Gala. That setting has allowed the film to cram in a number of cameos, with Kim Kardashian, ...
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Companies drive borrowing binge to record $6.8tn in 2017 Corporate borrowers such as AT&T and Microsoft have led the way, as companies accounted for more than 55 per cent of the $6.8tn raised in 2017 via syndicated bond sales, or those organised by banks, according to data provider Dealogic. Countries from Argentina to Saudi Arabia also took ...
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More than 40 per cent of doctors in some areas were trained overseas Almost half of NHS doctors in some parts of the UK are trained overseas, watchdogs have said as they warn of a looming shortfall of medics. The General Medical Council (GMC) said the medical profession was at a "crunch point" with high reliance on medics imported from overseas, who were now ...
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Exploring Innovation in Payment System Infrastructures Exploring Innovation in Payment System Infrastructures. Dec 19, 2017 | Team Ripple. While the market has been focused on the bitcoin frenzy and commercial banks continue their migration onto enterprise-grade platforms, such as RippleNet, another revolution has quietly bubbled up around ...
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The Day in Sports Photos The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building is viewed in Washington, DC, February. How individual taxpayers can exploit the new tax bill right now · House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., walks to the House floor on Capitol Hill. House passes massive tax package. Slide 1 of 18: Kobe Bryant poses with his ...
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Application Engagement in Windows Timeline with User Activities In this article, you'll learn how to drive application re-engagement by writing great User Activities into the Microsoft Graph with their UWP applications. This article is also a companion to the Microsoft Connect(); session: Engaging with your customers on any platform using the Microsoft Graph, Activity ...
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Festive Surprise 2017, Ubermacht Sentinel Classic and Occupy Adversary Mode Now in GTA Online Send sparks through the night with the Firework Launcher as you stomp through a crimson-coated winter wonderland in your favorite Elf mask, pay a visit to your favorite 247 Supermarket in a Mirthful Gingerbread Hockey mask or show your head-to-toe spirit in a festive albeit slightly creepy Reindeer ...
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