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Scientists stumped as magnetic pole races towards Siberia, prompting an early update to GPS - RT

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  1. Scientists stumped as magnetic pole races towards Siberia, prompting an early update to GPS  RT
  2. Wednesday briefing: Magnetic north is on the move  Wired.co.uk
  3. The magnetic North Pole is moving toward Russia  Vox.com
  4. Magnetic Pole of Earth drifting at the rate of 15 km every year  Skymet Weather
  5. Earth’s magnetic north pole is on the move  Hindustan Times
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Value Reasserts Itself

Forbes.com 

Those who thought Value is dead probably had a rotten January. I can’t promise that the rest of 2019 will be smooth sailing for Value, but I am now tripling down on comments I published twice last fall that the FANG-like momentum-driven world we had been seeing is not the new normal.

84-year-old Connecticut great-grandmother earns GED

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

DANBURY, Conn. (AP) — An 84-year-old Connecticut great-grandmother has earned her GED more 65 years after dropping out of high school to help support her family. The News Times reports that Joan Butler Kayser recently received her GED certificate after passing English, reading comprehension, math and social studies tests. The Danbury resident says she was especially worried about the social studies exam and "couldn't think for beans." Kayser kept her plans from her family up until she received her certificate in the mail in December. Читать дальше...



Daughter recalls mom who was unintended victim of Coney Island shooting

New York Post 

The daughter of the construction worker killed by a gunman who missed his intended target in Coney Island remembered her mom Tuesday as a “sweet, loving, kind, caring person.” Minnie Scott, 30, told The Post that her brother called with the devastating news that their 53-year-old mother, Dorothy Dixon, was gunned down Monday on the...

Noise complaint didn't justify search, high court rules

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TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey's Supreme Court has dismissed weapons charges against two men after finding that police officers responding to a noise complaint improperly searched them. Neptune police arrested Deyvon Chisum and Keshown Woodard in 2014 after responding to reports of loud music in a motel room. When they arrived, the woman who had rented the room agreed to lower the volume. The officers then checked the IDs of the others to see if any had outstanding warrants. Chisum had an outstanding warrant and was arrested... Читать дальше...

Frank Ocean hints at new music with SZA, Kendrick Lamar

New York Post 

Oooo, he’s been thinkin’ ‘bout us. Frank Ocean is dropping clues on social media that new music is on the way. The R&B star has posted several messages to Tumblr that hint at a March 1 album release. “Solana + KL + Andre,” the “Pink + White” singer wrote. “Here for the beans.” Ocean also...

Rylan Clark Neal wants a baby with husband Dan after bonding with 19-year-old stepson

TheSun.co.uk 

PRESENTER Rylan Clark Neal has revealed he would love to have baby with husband Dan. The Big Brother’s Big Mouth host, 30, admitted that he’s ready to make a family with his other half, 39, after bonding with his step-son Cameron, 19. Speaking in this week’s Closer Magazine, he said: “Dan and I are more […]

House panel backs bill to expand texting while driving ban

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PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A House panel has endorsed a bill that would expand the state's texting while driving ban to mostly prohibit mobile device use by people behind the wheel. The House Transportation Committee voted 12-1 Tuesday to advance the bill. Republican Rep. Doug Barthel, the sponsor, says distracted driving is not safe. Right now, drivers can't text or email when operating a vehicle, but they must be pulled over for a different violation for it to be enforced. The new bill would increase... Читать дальше...

Cabinet approves service extension of STF Chief

DailyMirror.lk 

Special Task Force (STF) Commandant Senior DIG M.R. Latiff, who was scheduled to retire, has been given a one-year service extension today. The proposal made by the President to extend the tenure of Mr. Latiff was approved by the Cabinet today.

EP Socialists take aim at Malta’s tax system

Times of Malta 

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat’s own political family at the European Parliament has taken aim at tax systems like Malta’s which allow foreign-owned companies to legally reduce their tax burden. In a policy document launched ahead of the European Parliament elections in May, the Socialists and Democrats (S&D) are proposing a minimum effective tax rate of 18% on corporate profits. While Malta’s headline corporate tax rate is 35%, foreign-owned companies can apply for refunds which can potentially reduce their tax burden to just 5%. Читать дальше...

Pope tamps down Maduro’s hopes for Vatican intervention

TheRepublic.com 

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE — Pope Francis has acknowledged receiving a request from embattled Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro to help relaunch talks to end the country’s political crisis, but is ruling out any involvement unless opposition leader Juan Guaido requests it. Francis said Tuesday he hadn’t read Maduro’s letter, which he said arrived via diplomatic

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Police: Man shot by officer after approaching with hammer

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WILSON, N.C. (AP) — Police in North Carolina say a man was shot by an officer after he approached him and another officer with a hammer. Wilson police Sgt. Steve Stroud told news outlets the officers were working on reports in the parking lot of a church early Tuesday when they were approached by a man, who assault one of them. Stroud said the man then came at the officers with a hammer. Stroud said the officer who was assaulted fired his weapon, hitting the man in the shoulder. He was taken to a... Читать дальше...

Ottawa home sales jump 16 per cent, marks most January sales in decades

Building.ca 

Home sales in Ottawa and the surrounding area surged nearly 16 per cent in January, as homebuyers showed they were undeterred by record cold temperatures and snowfalls. The Ottawa Real Estate Board says 829 residential properties were sold through its multiple listing service system last month, up from 708 sales in the same month a […]

Apple is selling refurbished iPhone X models nearly at iPhone XR price - TechRadar

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  1. Apple is selling refurbished iPhone X models nearly at iPhone XR price  TechRadar
  2. iOS update: New iPhone software includes strange '5G' marker in the corner as well as other changes  The Independent
  3. iPhone SE update - The phone Apple fans have been dreaming of has just been teased  Express
  4. iOS 12.2 will tell some iPhone users they have 5G – they don’t  TrustedReviews
  5. New iPhone: Everything we know about Apple’s 2019 update  The Independent
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