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Right now, in Puerto Rico, it turns out. There, hundreds of thousands of American citizens continue to suffer through power outages, which began when Hurricane Maria battered the island with 155 mph wind gusts last fall. As Puerto Rico struggles to come back online, today's commercial drones are ...
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As an Armenian who hails from Jordan and who struggles with his faith, I do agree with most Christians that this church is the site of the crucifixion, burial and resurrection of Jesus (hence its name in Arabic is Kanisat al-Qiyamah or the Church of the Resurrection). But almost every time I have entered the ...
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A small municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec that was facing a million-dollar lawsuit from an oil and gas exploration company has won its court battle, bringing an end to a four-year ordeal that began when residents took steps to protect their water supply. "Reason and law prevailed today," ...
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Another thriller ended with England winning by four runs here in Wellington to lead 2-1 in the series with two to play. Kane Williamson, returning to the XI having recovered from a hamstring injury, looked to be seeing the Black Caps home to their target of 235 with his 11th ODI hundred. The remarkable ...
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It's certainly an improvement over the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, where Russia ran a massive, state-sanctioned doping program for its athletes, got caught, and was stripped of 13 of the 33 medals it won. Yet the four athletes who were caught this year are a reminder that the pressure to cheat is still ...
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The land commissioner job – which manages state-owned land – was perceived to be a stepping stone to higher office, but the evisceration of his father, Jeb, in the 2016 Republican presidential primary showed that as it lurched to the right and was seduced by sound and fury, the GOP was no longer in ...
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Doctors Without Borders, known by its French initials, MSF, has suspended its medical activities in the northeastern Nigerian town of Rann after a deadly attack on aid workers by suspected Boko Haram fighters in the area. The announcement came on Friday, hours after an attack on a military base in ...
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Apartments in the Auriens residence, which is being built on the site of what was Kensington and Chelsea council's only local authority care home, cost a minimum of £3m for a 900 sq ft one bedroom flat rising to £10.5m for two bedroom "penthouses". Residents will also be charged a minimum annual ...
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"I don't want you to bottom-fish yet in Walmart. I don't like the way it's going," Cramer said. Walmart's stock closed Friday down 0.3 percent, at $88.77 a share. But investors shouldn't sell high-quality stocks out of worry about the market's recent swings, the "Mad Money" host told a caller inquiring about ...
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Democrat Conor Lamb is pounding his Republican opponent Rick Saccone in fundraising ahead of the special election for a vacant U.S. House seat in a Pennsylvania district. The district, covering Pittsburgh's southern suburbs and southwestern Pennsylvania's coal mines, steel plants and gas fields, ...
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Charlie Pope, 19, from West Didsbury, was last seen in Manchester city centre early on Thursday more than two hours after leaving a club. He had left the Zombie Shack in New Wakefield Street at about 2.30am and was later spotted in Whitworth Street at 4.50am. On Friday, an underwater search team ...
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Nicknamed "The Beast from the East," the cold front caused travel chaos, with hundreds of flights cancelled in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Switzerland. Trains broke down. Motorists found themselves stuck on highways and trapped in frosty conditions for hours. "This is particularly unusual weather," ...
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The Daily Telegraph Image caption Some of the papers lead on Theresa May's speech on Friday, in which she told both sides of the Brexit argument that they had to accept "hard facts". The Daily Telegraph says the PM urged the EU to meet the UK "halfway" in negotiations. It was Mrs May's "most ...
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There were some huge results in the battle against relegation last weekend, with Watford, Brighton and Huddersfield all picking up wins that have moved them much closer to securing their Premier League status for another season. Huddersfield's 2-1 victory at West Brom leaves the Baggies seven ...
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Wrapping up the move from Singapore and redomiciling in the United States relatively quickly could remove a roadblock to the proposed deal by calming concerns at the inter-agency Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which has the power to stop deals that could harm ...
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I cannot pretend to have rigidly followed the WalkActive techniques I wrote about in January (you remember: foot like Velcro, lift from your hips, hold your neck as if you have diamond drop earrings that you unaccountably want the world to see) but I will – thanks to a combination of my Fitbit and the fact ...
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"I must emphasise that what we are seeing, in Eastern Ghouta and elsewhere in Syria, are likely war crimes, and potentially, crimes against humanity," Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein said at an emergency meeting of the UN Human Rights Council on Friday. "The perpetrators of these crimes must know they are ...
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Australians have been told to throw out any melons bought before Wednesday after the outbreak was linked to a rockmelon grower in Nericon, near Griffith. The producer voluntarily stopped production after being told of the contamination. Crisis talks were held between the melon industry and retailers ...
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Brighton have worked in a very intelligent way
Chris Hughton's side are 12th in the Premier League ahead of Sunday's game at the Amex Stadium, and Arsene Wenger revealed what has impressed him most about them. "The fact they play good football," the Arsenal manager said. "They have a team who play quality [football] collectively. When they ...
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Typography is the new black. Trends in web design
In the world of web design we have been experiencing a long process of incorporating typography effects in sites, which years ago was technically impossible, or...
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