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(Telecompaper) Russian regional fixed operator Siberian Networks has won a legal dispute with the Krasnoyarsk city municipality...

Waymo just took another major step toward bringing self-driving cars into the mainstream. The Alphabet-owned brand has received approval to establish a factory for its driverless vehicles in Michigan. This will be the first factory in the world to be...

Willem Dafoe has known Julian Schnabel, a famed painter and his director on “At Eternity’s Gate,” for roughly 30 years. But Dafoe, who received his fourth Oscar nomination on Tuesday morning and his first ever in the lead actor category, explained why the experience making this film made him closer to Schnabel than ever before. “It’s a very personal kind of filmmaking. So I become his creature. I become an extension of him,” Dafoe told TheWrap. “One of the beautiful things about it was I felt like we were the same person. Читать дальше...

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A Sunday night item explaining a rule that, in theory, gives the Commissioner the power to order a do-over as the remedy for extraordinary unfair outcomes apparently has fueled one lawsuit, and counting. Via WDSU.com, a New Orleans lawyer has filed a lawsuit seeking to compel Commissioner Roger Goodell to invoke Rule 17 of the [more]

When Atlanta and the Falcons submitted their bid to host the Super Bowl, they stipulated the NFL keep its mitts off concession pricing in the stadium.

Sedo released their weekly sales and Adika.com led the way at $59,999.

THE Chapmans have been named Britain’s most influential family, with a combined social media following of 21 million people. But who are Sam, Nic, Jim and John Chapman, how did they become famous and what happened to their abusive father? This is what you need to know. Who are the Chapman family? Two sisters and […]

Unions: Government must work in consultation Fiji Times GOVERNMENT must take into account the contribution by faith-based governed schools and must work in consultation, says teachers' unions. Th

By Jim Dower: WBA World heavyweight champion Manuel Charr (31-4, 17 KOs) has been ordered to defend his secondary WBA title against 45-year-old mandatory Fres Oquendo (37-8, 24 KOs) by the World Boxing Association, according to ESPN. Charr, who is coming coming off of a drug suspension, will have two months to negotiate the fight […]

1. Microsoft expands its programming language for visually impaired kids  Engadget
2. Code Jumper Aims to Jumpstart Computer Science Interest for Kids Who Are Blind  Microsoft
3. Microsoft’s Code Jumper makes programming physical for children with visual impairments  TechCrunch
4. Microsoft is helping visually impaired children learn to code with physical blocks  The Verge
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Amazon’s Fire HD 8 continues to be one of the best tablets you can buy for under $100 thanks to a combination of decent specs and… well, a pretty low price tag. Sure, it doesn’t ship with full access to the Google Play Store, but it’s not hard to add it on your own if […]

5 Iconic Racing Paint Jobs On Brands' Modern SUVs Motor1.com The old adage about motor racing goes: "Win on Sunday; sell on Monday." This cliche gets to the heart of the way that automa

"MLK weighed in on border walls, Mr. Vice President"

Contemporary artist Subodh Gupta, a regular at the India Art Fair, will not be part of the annual show this year and will also skip the Jaipur Literature Festival, where he was scheduled to speak,...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Authorities say a man has been charged in an Alabama county's first homicide of 2019. The Madison County Sheriff's Office tells news outlets 62-year-old Larry Lee Jones was jailed on a murder charge in the shooting of 28-year-old Eric Arredondo. Deputies say Jones was at his home Saturday night when he shot Arredondo. Lt. Donny Shaw says first responders found Arredondo on the front porch suffering from a gunshot. Shaw says they tried to save him, but he died at the scene. Читать дальше...

Michaela Strachan says Winterwatch is not Disney and viewers need to be prepared to have their hearts broken by the harsh reality of nature.

A wood-splitter, iMac problems and an alleged truckload of alcohol. Just a few examples of questionable expenses allegedly submitted by two of B.C.'s top legislative officials.

Many employees at mid-sized tech companies quit because their job has evolved, and they're not sure what their new responsibilities are.

The Pakistani maritime agency fired on an Indian fishing boat with seven persons on board and sank it on 17 January, following which India has lodged a strong protest with Pakistan over the incident, official sources said Tuesday.

• Many employees at mid-sized tech companies quit because their job has evolved, and they're not sure what their new responsibilities are.
• That's according to data from Namely, a human-resources software company.
• Role confusion happens often when startups scale into larger organizations.

New data from human-resources software company Namely sheds some light on a key reason why employees at mid-sized technology companies are quitting: Their job isn't wasn't they thought it would be.

“For Americans and our economy to thrive, our workers need the education and training required to fill the digital economy jobs of today and tomorrow. In many cases, that training and education isn’t always tied to a four-year degree,”

'By having helium balloons at your birthday party you may prevent people from having an MRI scan'