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When the Netherlands is mentioned the conversation often goes through a set cycle of topics. Yes, they go everywhere on their bicycles, have an open policy towards cannabis, and have an unhealthy relationship with fireworks. However, the Netherlands represents far more than these cliches; it’s home to one of the most vibrant startup ecosystems in the world.   Okay, we might be slightly biased, but luckily we have a number of Dutch success stories, such as Adyen, Mendix and TomTom to illustrate our point. Читать дальше...

As oil is increasingly transported by train in Canada, Winnipeg Free Press reporter Dylan Robertson looks into how safe it really is to move fuel on the railways.

ATLANTA — Travelers heading home from the Super Bowl were enduring waits of more than an hour to get through airport security on what city officials have called “Mass Exodus Monday.” The airport’s website showed it was taking more than an hour to get through security at the main checkpoint in the domestic terminal Monday

A likely overhaul of Alberta’s charitable gambling model — that disburses a third of a billion dollars yearly — could be a game of Russian roulette for non-profits, say some involved in the sector. A feedback period and online survey of registered charities that began Jan. 14 seeks to update an “archaic” system and level […]

Indian Arrows would look to register their fifth win of the season when they meet a struggling Minerva Punjab FC in their I-League match here on Tuesday. If the developmental side of the All India Football Federation can pull off a win at their 'home' venue Kalinga Stadium, they will leapfrog the defending champions from Punjab and move up to a creditable seventh spot on the points table. Minerva Punjab had beaten the Arrows by a solitary goal in the first leg fixture more than two months ago, but... Читать дальше...

EMILE SMITH ROWE proved his devotion to Arsenal when he was spotted streaming Sunday’s match against Manchester City as he queued at the airport. The talented youngster, 18, has been shipped out on loan to Bundesliga side RB Leipzig until the end of the season Queuing for a flight to Frankfurt with Emile Smith Rowe. […]

A Russian couple accused of violently swinging their four-month-old baby during a street performance to fund their world tour have been detained, Malaysian police said Monday. The buskers, a 28-year-old man and his 27-year-old wife, were picked up after trying to woo spectators in the heart of the capital Kuala Lumpur. "We detained them on Monday for questioning over the alleged abuse of their four-month-old baby girl," Mazlan Lazim, the Kuala Lumpur police chief, told AFP. A 90-second video clip of the incident... Читать дальше...

Air-accident investigators say they have spotted a body inside the wreckage of a missing plane carrying Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala and his pilot.

Neville currently works as a pundit for Sky Sports (Picture: Getty) Gary Neville believes Manchester City will win the Premier League if the title race with Liverpool goes down to the wire. Liverpool currently have a two-point gap at the top of the t...

Every year, Washington community colleges honor students who have overcome impossible odds to earn their degrees. Arma Carneh, the winner at Bates Technical College, is earning a degree in diesel technology after a rough start to life.

The Ministry of Home Affairs Monday appointed Lalnunmawia Chuaungo as the new chief secretary of Mizoram, an official notification said. Chuaungo, a Gujarat cadre IAS officer of the 1987 batch replaces Arvind Ray, it said. Ray has been transferred to Delhi, it added. Chuaungo, while posted as the principal secretary for Home and Finance department before the Mizoram Assembly election last year was dragged into a controversy after former state chief electoral officer S B Shashank had accused... Читать дальше...

This is The Basement Of Curiosity, a weekly Dwarf Fortress diary chronicling Nate Crowley’s attempts to build an illegal, underground zoo in everyone’s favourite text based dwarf management game. Last time on the BoC: Expedition leader Lorbam captured the first set of animals for her underground zoo, and the fort gained its first warrior, in […]

Canadian singer-songwriting legend Gordon Lightfoot, a man whose songs have been covered by Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Elvis Presley, Barbra...

UK, Spain, Austria join United States

1. Perspective | Tony Romo delivered more laughs than predictions during CBS's Super Bowl broadcast  The Washington Post
2. Tony Romo dubbed Super Bowl 'MVP' on social media  Fox News
3. Tony Romo stole Super Bowl show without really trying  New York Post
4. Super Bowl winners and losers: Tony Romo, the NFL 100 commercial, Tracy Wolfson, ASMR and more  Chicago Tribune
5. How Boring Was the Super Bowl? The Punts Got Exciting  The New York Times
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Just days after Amazon announced its autonomous delivery robot Scout, a Reddit user has reportedly seen an Amazon trailer being transported via an Embark autonomous truck, according to CNBC late last week. Citing the Reddit post and photographs taken by a user, the publication said Amazon is now apparently testing the autonomous trucks to deliver cargo. […]

For media buyers seeking a cohesive media plan, the worlds of TV and Video will officially collide this year. Stats are pouring in to show record numbers of cable cord-cutters, smart TV increases and multi-screen behavior.

Five Romanian nationals, including two women, have been were arrested in north Delhi's Sadar Bazar area for allegedly siphoning off money from ATMs using cloned plastic cards, police said Monday. The accused have been identified as Castache Irina (27), Caragica Elisabeta (22), Lavtaru Ion (38), Dumitro Nicolae (36), Nistor Llie (36), they said. The accused used to frequently visit India and and identify unmanned ATM booths across Delhi. They used to cover their face with mask or helmet and withdrew money with cloned plastic cards, police said. Читать дальше...

NEW YORK — After nearly three months of testimony about a vast drug-smuggling conspiracy steeped in violence, a jury is due to begin deliberations Monday at the U.S. trial of the infamous Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman. A federal judge in Brooklyn is set to give instructions to jurors in the morning before asking them to begin deciding the verdict for Guzman, who faces life in prison if convicted. The jury has heard months of testimony about Guzman’s […]

SEOUL, South Korea – The US special envoy for North Korea met Seoul's top security advisor on Monday, February 4, a day before discussions with Pyongyang officials on the much-anticipated second summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un.

The network's top color commentator didn't live up to the standard he set during the AFC championship game, but gave an entertaining performance at his first Super Bowl.

A "seamless flow" of spaces including a library, 250-tree garden and a shared social space form the heart of the Shigeru Ban-designed Shishi-Iwa House boutique hotel in Japan. The practice of the Pritzker-prize winning architect designed the 10-room resort, called Shishi-Iwa House, to be "a restorative retreat that reinforces the relationship between nature, architecture and human

Piloting Rad Power Bikes’ hefty e-tricycle was intimidating at first, but it was quickly clear what an important tool it will be in replacing vehicles in cities.

A cryptocurrency exchange claims they can't pay back $190 million because they lost the password when the founder mysteriously died.

Rover180 has acquired Vemity, an Indiana-based company that specializes in artificial intelligence (AI) automation and machine learning. Located in Indianapolis, Rover180 provides alternative supply chain finance and factoring programs. The company will now use Vemity’s technology to cut costs related to invoicing and accelerated payments for the transportation industry. In addition, it can decrease the time and […]