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‘Fly like a butterfly’ has become their trending battle cry.

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Mobile chip giant Qualcomm is already leading the 5G charge with key technologies such as the Snapdragon 855 chip for phones that can be configured with an X50 5G modem for faster cellular data speeds.

Honda has confirmed it will close its United Kingdom factory by 2021, at a cost of 3500 jobs. There are concerns that the closure of the plant at Swindon in southwest England will cut a further 10,000 jobs from suppliers. The car company insists the decision was not driven by Brexit but it comes weeks ahead of a possible no-deal departure from the European Union.

Nashville, Tenn.—County employee Richard Tippit approached the podium at a January Metro Council meeting. Behind him, workers from local public-sector unions held aloft a posterboard stamped “PAST DUE.” Tippit began, “We’re here tonight to deliver you an invoice for services performed by the employees of Nashville Metro government.”

IF I TOLD YOU that today’s America needs instruction from 17th-century Puritans, you’d probably think I was joking. We’ve heard enough about their depravity and their violence toward themselves, religious dissenters, and Native Americans to laugh off any suggestion that some of them may have been far ahead of us in facing the hard realities […]

The Truck Series returned to Daytona International Speedway this past weekend for its annual running of the NextEra Energy Resources 250. As usual, the action didn't disappoint and it was quite possibly, the best race of the whole week.

I have an authentic TA Cyclotouriste from about 1975. I was using it on a Motobecane Grand Record, that bike had a correct BB for TA cranks. I'm considering a new build on a bike with a British BB shell. What are my options for readily available bottom brackets?

NorthEast United FC would look to seal a maiden play-offs spot when they host FC Pune City FC in their Indian Super League match here on Wednesday. The Eelco Schattorie's team is one of the four who have lost just three matches this season. The Highlanders have picked up 27 points from 16 matches and sit third on the table. A 2-0 win over Mumbai City FC in their last game should give them the confidence to overcome the threat posed by a resurgent Pune. NorthEast have not qualified for the play-offs of the ISL in the earlier editions. Читать дальше...

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STORM Petra is set to engulf at least 220 million people in the United States with huge snow falls and blizzards. Already it has dumped more than a foot of snow in some parts of the West Coast and it is drifting to the east where it expected to bring even harsher conditions. In all […]

A 45-year-old man from Mexico died on Monday after being taken into U.S. Border Patrol custody last month on suspicion of illegal entry at the U.S.-Mexico border, officials said. The death follows those of two migrant children who died while in U.S. custody in December, prompting an order for medical checks on all children in custody. The man, who was not identified by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, was taken into custody Feb. 2 in Texas near the Roma Port of Entry on suspicion of "illegal... Читать дальше...

Rajasthan government has demanded a fund of Rs 1,000 crore under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme for the current financial year. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has written a letter to Union rural development and panchayti raj minister Narendra Singh Tomar stating that Rs 543 crore under material head and Rs 260 crore under labour head were due under MGNREGA scheme for Rajasthan. Deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot has also written to the Centre demanding Rs 400... Читать дальше...

An Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander says the suicide bomber who carried out last week's deadly attack on the elite military force was a Pakistani national

Only on “CBS This Morning,” John Dickerson spoke with Sen. Bernie Sanders, the latest candidate to join the 2020 Democratic presidential race. Sanders responded to some of President Trump’s criticisms and talked about lessons learned from his 2016 campaign.

The AAP government Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that steps have been initiated to increase the pre-set limit from 40 kmph to 80 kmph on speed governors to be installed on public transport vehicles that have permits to ply in the national capital region. Currently as per a 2017 notification, public transport vehicles, including school buses, are required to have 40 kmph as the limit. Now, the government is proposing to increase it. Advocate Anupam Shrivastava, appearing for the Delhi government... Читать дальше...

A New Zealand company made the bold decision to give all its employees three days off a week. Now it wants to help other companies join the revolution.

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Fashion legend Karl Lagerfeld, the rockstar designer behind the rebirth of Chanel and Fendi, has died in Paris. He was 85. According to French magazine Closer, the German-born designer was not keeping well and breathed his last on Tuesday in a Paris hospital. The cause of his death was not immediately known. The design supremo, who was equally popular for his personal style and was always photographed in his trademark white collared shirt, wide black tie, black sport coat, black glasses, fingerless black leather gloves and silver ponytail... Читать дальше...

Karl Lagerfeld, the creative director for Chanel and Fendi, has sadly passed away at the age of 85. As news broke, celebrities began taking to Instagram and Twitter to express their sadness and pay tribute to the legendary fashion designer. So far, no cause of death has been revealed and little details are known. We [...]

Ever since the Frostbite engine expanded outside of DICE and became a way of life for studios under the banner of EA, developers around the world have spent precious days, weeks, months and even years beefing up the engine to make it feature-appropriate for games that aren't shooters. Dealing with that lack of functionality has been a key bump in the road for many notable games. The lack of an inventory system was a key challenge for Bioware during the development of Dragon Age: Inquisition. The... Читать дальше...