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	Report: Transformers movie franchise 'reset' in the works Polygon In April 2016, Paramount appointed three top-tier writers to handle building the Hasbro-Paramount cinematic universe. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon, Eisner Award winner Brian K. Vaughan and Guardians of the Galaxy screenwriter Nicole Perlman will all lend their talents to the studio ... Flag as irrelevant
	Regulatory clock is ticking for online trading in the UK Financial Times The clock is ticking for online trading in the UK, with regulators preparing tougher rules to give more protection to retail investors. The main focus of the upcoming clampdown are "contracts for difference", in response to worries that customers can suffer heavy losses on these widely-marketed products. Flag as irrelevant
	Matt Mitrione beats Roy Nelson at Bellator 194; Patricky Freire takes out Derek Campos ESPN (press release) (blog) UNCASVILLE, Conn. -- Matt Mitrione defeated Roy Nelson by majority decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-28) in a razor-thin fight that went the distance on Friday night at Bellator 194. Mitrione's win advances him in the World Heavyweight Grand Prix, in which he'll next face either Ryan Bader or Muhammed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Women 'paid' to attend anti-Qatar conference in Munich Aljazeera.com While an international security conference is under way in Germany, another has been organised by the four countries blockading Qatar. Held on Friday in Munich, the conference's objective was to encourage the imposition of sanctions against Qatar. "The countries imposing a sea, land and air ... Flag as irrelevant

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	Track Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster in space with this aptly named website The Verge The website was created by engineer Ben Pearson, who's been passionate about space since he was in third grade. "I read every book in my little library that I could about space and space exploration stuff," he tells The Verge. The day of the Falcon Heavy launch, he saw that people online were asking ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jacob Zuma's exit gives ANC a final chance in South Africa Financial Times For Mr Zuma, president of South Africa since 2009, it all came to a head in December. At the ANC's five-yearly conference, his preferred candidate to replace him as head of the party, his former wife, lost in a tight contest. The man who emerged victorious was Cyril Ramaphosa, a former union leader and ... Flag as irrelevant

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	In 10 Years We Won't Have Blockchains CoinDesk In order to submit your next transaction, you need to validate others in the queue. In order to get what you want (your transaction submitted), you have to do some work for others. Why do it this way? Transaction times in this model would be faster than, for example, bitcoin's transaction times today. Flag as irrelevant
	Troye Sivan: 'There's power in living openly while being gay' The Guardian Troye Sivan is pop's greatest hope for the future. His horny and hedonistic new single My My My! is already the year's best, and its accompanying video – all heaving torsos, wet-look hair and more strutting than a Victoria's Secret runway show – screams "superstar" in big neon letters. In person ... Flag as irrelevant
	Grid Defection Is On the Rise in Puerto Rico Greentech Media The town hasn't had grid-connected power in the four months since Hurricane Maria. Instead, like many others on the island, Orocovis residents have been relying on costly generators. Alberto Melendez Castillo, the director of the S.U. Matrullas school there, said residents have also had to rely on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Winter Olympics day eight – in pictures The Guardian Winter Olympics day eight – in pictures ... The Olympic rings are reflected in the sunglasses of a spectator before the start of the women's super-G. ... Canada's Samuel Girard, Italy's Yuri Confortola and Japan's Kazuki Yoshinaga compete in the men's 1,000m short-track speed skating quarter-final. Flag as irrelevant
	Man charged with murder of woman in Manchester flat The Guardian The body of Danielle Richardson was discovered in a flat in Manchester city centre on Tuesday. Photograph: GMB/PA. A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a 24-year-old woman found stabbed to death in a Manchester flat. Michael Marler, 37, appeared at Manchester City ... Flag as irrelevant
	New Mock Mars Mission in Hawaii Begins With Most International Crew Yet Space.com At approximately 5 p.m. Hawaii local time on Feb. 15, the four crew members of the Hawaii Space Exploration Analog and Simulation (HI-SEAS) entered a dome habitat on Mauna Loa on the island of Hawaii. They are the subjects of an eight-month research study of human behavior and performance in ... Flag as irrelevant
	State of emergency declared in Ethiopia amid political unrest The Guardian Supporters of Bekele Gerba, secretary general of the Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC), chant slogans to celebrate his release from prison. Photograph: Tiksa Negeri/Reuters. Ethiopia has announced a state of emergency after prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn on Thursday announced his intention ... Flag as irrelevant
	Two people killed in West Sussex level-crossing crash The Guardian A train struck a car at a level crossing in West Sussex on Saturday, leaving two people dead. Officers were called at 8.47am to Barns Green level crossing in Horsham following reports of a collision, British Transport Police (BTP) said. "Officers from BTP attended with Sussex police and paramedics where ... Flag as irrelevant
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	73 Percent of Fish In the Northwestern Atlantic Have Microplastics In Their Guts Slashdot According to a new study published today in the journal Frontiers in Marine Science, microplastics have been found in the stomachs of nearly three out of every four mesopelagic fish caught in the Northwest Atlantic. "These findings are worrying, as the affected fish could spread microplastics throug... Flag as irrelevant

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