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Divisive whistleblower is Ohio State doc's loudest accuser

The Washington Times 

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Of the 150-plus men alleging two decades of sexual misconduct by a former Ohio State team doctor, ex-wrestler Mike DiSabato has been the loudest, often literally raising his voice with claims of being abused, betrayed by his alma mater and stifled by detractors in a web ...

Small Indiana wineries lobby for expanded distribution

The Bellingham Herald 

Small wineries in Indiana are lobbying for the chance to sell their products direct to retailers and restaurants after the number of wine wholesalers in the state plummeted from hundreds … Click to Continue »



Sarah Kendzior On The 'Normalcy Bias' That Kept Manafort Out Of Jail For Decades

Crooks and Liars  

Sarah Kendzior was on AMJoy Saturday morning, explaining how someone as filthy dirty as a Paul Manafort could avoid prosecution and even thrive for decades within the American political system. Everyone knew or at least suspected what he was doing was illegal but just looked the other way. Finally ensnared in the Mueller investigation, it was impossible to ignore what he'd be doing so brazenly. How could this happen?

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No, Airlines Aren't Watching You With Cameras (Yet)

LifeHacker.com.au 

In totally cool, very comforting privacy news this week, you may have to safeguard your personal information in one more place, outside of any laptop or phone: an aeroplane seat. More »

Mikel signing was a masterstroke by Boro - McClaren

The Northern Echo: Middlesbrough FC 

FORMER Middlesbrough manager Steve McClaren thinks Tony Pulis managed to pull off one of the best signings that a Championship club is capable of when he landed midfielder John Obi Mikel last month.

A Relatively Safe Bet On Renewable Energy

Oilprice.com 

In some ways, this may seem like a strange time to be talking about renewable energy. The Trump administration is extremely pro-fossil fuel and have rolled back environmental regulations and rubber-stamped pipeline and other infrastructure programs at a record rate. The fact is though, politics aside, the inexorable march towards replacing oil and coal for power generation continues, and that is not just the view of environmentalists and activists.  BP’s Energy Outlook Report for 2019 was released last week... Читать дальше...

The Baker Rifle: The Gun That Started a Revolution in Warfare

The National Interest 

Paul Huard, War Is Boring

Security, United States

This 19th century gun started it all

On a freezing January day in 1809, rifleman Thomas Plunkett of the British 95th Rifles was flat on his back in the snow outside of the Spanish town of Cacabelos.

Some might say that was no place for an Irishman, but this was the waning days of the Battle of Cacabelos during the Peninsular Campaign of the Napoleonic Wars. Plunkett knew exactly what he was doing.

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Alcatel Refreshes Affordable Lineup

Phonescoop.com 

The new Alcatel 1s, 3, and 3L improve the specs of Alcatel's most affordable Android phones with features like more RAM, and taller displays with a notch. Although these specific models aren't coming to the US, such models often come to the US as carrier-exclusive models with minor spec changes.

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TCL Shows Off Foldable Concepts

Phonescoop.com 

TCL Communication — the company behind Alcatel and BlackBerry phones — is planning to launch one or more foldable phones with a flexible display in 2020, and showed off several of its current concepts at the MWC trade show this week. The company has been actively working on the project for a couple of years already, the result of which is a proprietary, patented hinge design that the company calls DragonHinge. A TCL sister company manufactures the custom flexible AMOLED display. A TCL spokesperson... Читать дальше...

BlackBerry Key2 Now Comes in Red

Phonescoop.com 

The BlackBerry Key2 will soon be available in a new Red Edition, which comes standard with 128 GB of storage (a step-up option on the standard Key2). The Key2 Red Edition also comes with an exclusive red BlackBerry-branded earbuds. This new edition is otherwise similar to the existing Key2, not to be confused with the lower-end Key2 LE. The Key2 has a metal body, Snapdragon 660 processor, 6 GB of RAM, 3,500 mAh battery, and both standard and telephoto cameras on the back. Naturally it has the... Читать дальше...

Mikel signing was a masterstroke by Boro claims McClaren

The Northern Echo: Middlesbrough FC 

FORMER Middlesbrough manager Steve McClaren thinks Tony Pulis managed to pull off one of the best signings that a Championship club is capable of when he landed midfielder John Obi Mikel last month.


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