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Pro-choice Christians exist! With Roe v. Wade in mortal danger, they're mobilizing around "reproductive justice"

Ford's answer to advanced driver-assist systems such as Tesla's Autopilot and General Motors' Super Cruise is called "Active Drive Assist."

First, I missed him. Then, I resented him. It wounded us both.

If Walmart can test full self-checkout in one of its stores, then there is nothing that should stop similar technologies from also coming soon to a mall near you.

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Long ago, in the distant mists of the Before Time, the House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump for abuse of power and obstruction of justice. Both charges came in response to Trump’s role in the Ukraine scandal, where he and his underlings withheld military aid in a bumbling effort to extort the Ukrainian president into smearing Democratic front-runner Joe Biden. The Republican-led Senate eventually acquitted Trump on both counts, with only one GOP senator voting to convict his party’s leader. Читать дальше...

This work is supported by a grant from the Solitary Confinement Reporting Project, managed by Solitary Watch with funding from the Vital Projects Fund. Since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, the use of solitary confinement has jumped by 500 percent in America’s prisons.

Since the beginning of June, mass protests in over 750 towns and cities have decried the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis by police officer Derek Chauvin—and they have remade the possibilities for confronting police brutality in the United States. By mobilizing behind the slogan “Defund the Police,” the protests have compelled Americans to see beyond police reform to a radical reconceiving of public safety. This has already yielded commitments from municipal politicians—including most Minneapolis... Читать дальше...

Carrie Lam has been a unique failure. Yet she is merely a symptom of Hong Kong’s ills.

If we want a life full of deep meaning, true love, and emotional strength, it’s going to involve the risk (and often the reality) of discomfort, conflict, and loss.

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Continuing on with the video game theme this week, I wanted to hypothesize about what the captain’s most likely video game ability would be. There have been thousands of different abilities created in the medium throughout the years, ranging from the classic double jump to super strength.

Never has an external SSD appeared more ready for a virtual shoot-‘em-up than the WD Black P50 Game Drive NVMe SSD. Even better, if you happen to be one of the lucky few with a SuperSpeed USB 20Gbps (formerly known as USB 3.2 gen 2x2) port on your computer, it delivers nearly 2GBps transfers. Over older USB, it’s no faster than the less expensive competition. 

Demonstrators bringing calls for racial justice to small-town America are facing a backlash from heavily armed men coordinating their activities on Facebook.

Just about every organization is trying to become more data-driven, hoping to leverage data visualizations, analytics, and machine learning for competitive advantages. Providing actionable insights through analytics requires a strong dataops program for integrating data and a proactive data governance program to address data quality, privacy, policies, and security.

Investment in collaboration and productivity software start-ups, which was already on the upswing before this year’s pandemic, is set to grow as businesses seek new ways to connect remote workers. 

Thousands are serving life sentences in Louisiana. A new case could give them the chance to appeal.  Washington PostView Full Coverage on Google News

THE next part of the countdown to find our 100 greatest games at the Rock is now online, with five more games for you to enjoy.
(Published on Thursday 18th June 2020 at 10:00)

The state currently locks up more people for life than many of its neighbors combined.

Catching up with Albion supporters who (almost) never miss a match - until now.

Ford is taking on Tesla with its own advanced driving system that'll debut with its first all-electric vehicle. 

She said I owed it to my sister because I treated her badly when she came out as a teenager.

When we asked Jason Mantzoukas onto the show, we had NO idea just how much it would be. We talked romcoms, loose cannons, dogs, and so much more.

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German submarines have given Israel the most survivable leg of the nuclear triad.

Here's What You Need To Remember: Farley is probably correct in arguing that the Israel’s nuclear-tipped SLCMs are less practical than Tel Aviv’s other nuclear-delivery platforms. For that matter, Israel doesn’t currently face any adversaries with nuclear capabilities to deter against. However, like the idea of second-strike capability in general, the threat of sea-launched... Читать дальше...

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Ah, to be rich and in possession of a boat.

The development of the existing factory complex on the south bank of the Maas in Rotterdam started in 1891. Since then the factory has expanded through organic growth to keep up with the changes and demands of the ever-renewing production processes. This results in a historically layered cityscape with cultural value for the city of Rotterdam.