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How germ ridden must that sponge have been? (Awaits snowflake accusation).

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Five of the seven members of the senior leadership team of Amnesty International are leaving the leading human rights organisation after an independent review said it had a "toxic" workplace, the British media reported on Tuesday. London-based Amnesty's Secretary-General Kumi Naidoo ordered an independent review after two employees killed themselves last year, according to The Times newspaper and the BBC. Five of the seven members of the senior leadership team at Amnesty's international secretariat... Читать дальше...

The course of true love never did run smooth. The same can be said for summer theater under the stars. The technical rehearsals for California Shakespeare Theater’s fresh and funny remix of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” were interrupted by an atmospheric river that lasted for days. The company lost valuable preparation time to the wind […]

It’s easy to forget the life you’re living right now doesn’t have to be the life you live a year from now.

That's now €1.4bn splurged on the small town of Hamina

Pre-eminent data-slurper Google has said it will spend €600m (£529m) to expand its data centre footprint in Hamina, on the frozen shores of the Gulf of Finland.…

Peeved at pruning of security to him, Madhya Pradesh Assembly speaker N P Prajapati Tuesday deputed the Assemblys security personnel as guards at his residence. The opposition BJP claimed partial withdrawal of security to Prajapati was a result of "intense infighting" in the ruling Congress on whose ticket he was elected to the Assembly. However, Home Minister Bala Bachchan said the government will soon upgrade Prajapatis security. Bachchan said he has already spoken to Chief Minister Kamal Nath and Prajapati over the issue. Читать дальше...

Video cameras continue to gain widespread use to monitor human activities for surveillance, health care, home use and more, but there are privacy and environmental limitations in how well they work. Acoustical waves, such as sounds and other forms of vibrations, are an alternative medium that may bypass those limitations.

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All eyes and ears on Sprint stock are on the Department of Justice, but investors should also look at the price chart and Sprint’s options market for guidance.

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"This is not a drill," said Planned Parenthood president Dr. Leana Wen

This was the shocking moment a man was hit with a heavy duty bike lock in a random assault after having an argument with a separate person in Camden. The footage from Saturday (May 25) night shows two men initially having an argument with some light shoving when what appears to be a random cyclist smashes one of the men with a lock. Security personnel quickly intervene as the victim stumbles and the cyclist attempts to make a getaway. All plaintiffs involved are restrained by security even though they are still striving to attack each other.

The DMK would decide on its no-confidence motion decision against Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker P. Dhanapal once the assembly is convened.

American firm Office of Jonathan Tate has completed a cluster of sculptural white homes on an urban New Orleans site that are meant to attract buyers on a limited budget. The project, called Saint Thomas at Ninth, is part of the Starter Home initiative, which aims to create affordable housing within gentrifying urban neighbourhoods in

Once again, Australia's "Egg Boy" has proven to be not the hero we deserve, but the one we need.

A Canadian high-tech pioneer says a "toxic" social media business model is a threat to democracy. Jim Balsillie, the retired chief executive of Research In Motion, which invented the Blackberry smart phone, offers that grim warning in testimony today before the international grand committee on big data, privacy and democracy.

An attempt at a flaming cocktail turns into a fiery fail at a Philippines party on May 1. A group of friends from were excited to try out the cocktail their friend mixed - until it caught fire. In the video taken inside a home in Tacloban City, the Philippines, on May 1, two men are seen lighting their homebrew alcoholic drink. Lighting cocktails is done for aesthetics, but some belive it can also make them taste better. However, as one of the men began shaking the drink, the fire became... Читать дальше...

An electric scooter battery exploded while charging in a residential apartment in China's Shanghai on May 11. The CCTV video shows the battery of an electric scooter suddenly bursting into flames as it was charging in an apartment. Neighbours heard the noises and called the house owner. They put out the fire together. Fortunately, only several items of furniture near the battery were damaged.

With abundant choices in many aspects of their lives, consumers expect a range of options when it comes to online shopping, ranging from picking out clothes to making travel plans. And, to meet their day-to-day needs, more consumers are tapping into digital platforms seeking top-notch customer support and seamless service. By 2021, close to 90 […]

Lamar Odom's new book is filled with lots of secrets, including juicy details about a relationship he had with Taraji P. Henson on the down low.

Elephant poaching rates in Africa have started to decline after reaching a peak in 2011, an international team of scientists have concluded.

Former Chelsea and Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas is appointed head coach of French club Marseille.

The England U21 international spent the 2018-19 campaign on loan at Derby and would be willing to return to Pride Park next season if given the chance

Above, the so-called president fantasizes out loud that if the media reported "good news and not fake news," his approval ratings would be 70 or maybe 75 percent. -- eds.

Huawei's new OS could appear faster than previously thought.

"It looks in areas like a war zone. Some of the houses were completely moved off their foundations and gone," the mayor of Celina, Ohio, said.

After India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi won the country’s elections, the government will immediately begin negotiations with Iran to pay in rupees for Iranian oil to bypass U.S. sanctions, Indian news outlet ThePrint reported on Tuesday, citing two government sources. India, Iran’s second largest oil customer after China, was one of the eight countries that were granted six-month waivers to continue buying oil from Iran after the U.S. re-imposed sanctions on the Iranian oil industry in November. Читать дальше...