SEAN CARSWELL HAS HAD an interesting, varied career. He’s a publisher, a contributor to alternative press magazines on punk and skateboard culture, and a Pynchon scholar (his book Occupy Pynchon deals with the later novels, in terms of a political-social context that emphasizes movements toward participatory democracy). His new novel, Dead Extra, is his eighth […]
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Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano has given the staff of office to the new emirs appointed in the state last week. The presentation of staff of office happened despite a court that forbids the governor from doing same.
As technology reshapes the way buyers access goods and services, consumer expectations are moving targets, and merchants that hope to survive can’t afford to fall behind. In the unattended retail space, vending operators are also becoming more aware of the shifting behaviors of their shoppers and the need for swift and digital payment options. Vending […]
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Two students at Hoftstra University are facing backlash after they were filmed forcing a small dog to drink from a beer keg, which can reportedly be deadly for dogs.
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The truck (Ga 1 Ka 4157) fell some 20 metres down the road and into the river along the Prithvi Highway, according to police.
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Bolton Wanderers say they have appointed administrators after the club's High Court appearance over an unpaid £1.2m tax bill.
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REVIEW – I have been casually shopping for an entry-level camera-equipped quad-copter drone for a year or so. The opportunity to test drive the Potensic AW30 (Navigator III) came at a good time as my sons have recently expressed interest in camera-carrying drones as well. Let’s hope the AW30 fills our needs for a trainer …
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With a little under five minutes remaining in the third quarter, Serge Ibaka set a screen for Kyle Lowry and rolled towards the basket. He was met firmly by Jimmy Butler and proceeded to seal him underneath the hoop, absorbing elbow blows to his midsection while beckoning for the ball. Lowry, standing just inches within […]
Читать дальше...I’m just about to dig into a hearty lunch with my wife Diane at Paluca Trattoria on Old Fisherman’s Wharf in Monterey when she sighs and asks: “Where are my girls?” She means Madeline, Celeste and Jane, the gal pals at the center of “Big Little Lies.” In the crazy-popular HBO series, these women – […]
From "Pulp Fiction" to "La Dolce Vita," some of the greatest movies of all time have won Cannes' top prize, while others deserve more attention.
HMD has signed a deal with Qualcomm in an effort to boost HMD's Nokia-branded phones with improved modems.
An Arsenal fan who is known among the football vlogging community has made a bold claim ahead of Tottenham Hotspur’s […]
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An all-Princeton research team has identified bacteria that can detect the speed of flowing fluids.
Mario Wannier, a career geologist with expertise in studying tiny marine life, was methodically sorting through particles in samples of beach sand from Japan's Motoujina Peninsula when he spotted something unexpected: a number of tiny, glassy spheres and other unusual objects.
Gemma Chan, who worked with Constance Wu on last summer’s smash hit film Crazy Rich Asians, “liked” a tweet from her personal Twitter account that said some unfavorable things about her former co-star. The tweet (which has now been deleted) read, “Constance Wu’s conduct today comes as no surprise to anyone who has worked with [...]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - A key Senate committee in Rhode Island is voting on legislation to preserve federal abortion protections in state law.
Читать дальше...MUSTANG, Okla. – Authorities in Mustang say one person was taken to a local hospital following a shooting early Monday morning. Around 1 a.m. on Monday, officers with the Mustang Police Department were called to a reported shooting at an apartment complex on Westchester Way. When they arrived at the scene, they found one person suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment, but their condition is not known. At this point, a […]
The human microbiome, the huge collection of microbes that live inside and on our body, profoundly affects human health and disease. The human gut flora in particular, which harbor the densest number of microbes, not only break down nutrients and release molecules important for our survival but are also key players in the development of many diseases including infections, inflammatory bowel diseases, cancer, metabolic diseases, autoimmune diseases, and neuropsychiatric disorders.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interview to News Nation may have already caused enough embarrassment to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters, but the fact-checking website Alt News now suggests the PM had prior knowledge of questions to be asked.
For the first time ever, researchers have measured the fidelity—that is, the accuracy—of two-qubit logic operations in silicon, with highly promising results that will enable scaling up to a full-scale quantum processor.