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Strategic communication lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic summarized and explained by experts from Seesame.

Members of Congress reconvened this week, facing a December 11 deadline to come up with a temporary spending bill to avoid a shutdown and increasingly dire pressure to pass some version of a stimulus package as the fates of millions of people hang in the balance.

Chicago, in 1871, was alive to the giddy possibilities of modernity. The city had shot up from a flat expanse of grasses and wild garlic plants nearly overnight. In 1830, it had possessed a population of less than 100. Four decades later, its 330,000 inhabitants thronged the crowded streets, filling the vast lumber piles, grain silos, and stockyards to the brim. This seemed, to many, less urban growth than a force of nature.

President-elect Joe Biden promised a return to normal on the campaign trail. His early picks for Cabinet and other high-level administration positions have, in their own way, delivered on that promise. There is nothing close to the anthropomorphic conflicts of interest that studded President Donald Trump’s Cabinet, such as Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, or Postmaster General Louis DeJoy. The last four years have been defined by a well-grounded fear that Cabinet secretaries... Читать дальше...

A couples therapy session with lessons for any relationship.

Should I tell him?

A decades-old legal argument used by Hitler has found support in Beijing.

U.S. COVID-19 statistics are about to look better—even though the reality is almost certainly getting worse.

This UPS doesn’t fare well in a head-to-head match-up with similarly priced units from competitors.

The two- and three-bedroom units both have hardwood floors, skylights and walkouts to their own decks

Dell Technologies has introduced its first all-flash object storage appliance, saying the perception that object file storage is "slow, cheap and deep" is changing as the massive growth of unstructured data makes enterprises more inclined to use high-performance storage for object-based applications.

EXCLUSIVE: BabyCentre have revealed their annual charts showing the top 100 most popular boys and girls names from the last year and there are some surprising changes to the lists

The alliance is updating a strategy document that predates Russia’s seizure of Crimea and China’s military buildup.

Labeling all or some of your data with text can help tell a story — even when your graph is using other cues like color and size. ggplot has a couple of built-in ways of doing this, and the ggrepel package adds some more functionality to those options. 

The .NET Foundation is the home for more than .NET. It’s the open source hub for languages and frameworks to help you build on top of the various .NET runtimes and compilers, with contributions from companies and individuals around the world.

The elastic capabilities of public cloud computing are both good and bad. We can provision all the resources and cloud architects to solve performance issues. But tossing money at the situation willy-nilly doesn’t fix the root causes of the problems, which are typically traceable to bad design or bad coding.

Cybersecurity researchers are sounding the alarm over a new and particularly nasty threat from hackers: a hybrid cyber-biological attack in which unwitting biologists are tricked into manufacturing deadly toxins.
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Prosecutors investigating the death of Diego Maradona say the lack of adequate medical supervision provided following surgery for a subdural hematoma was "absolutely negligent," a judicial investigator involved in the case told the country's official news Agency Telam on Monday.

Duke took part in a discussion to launch WaterBear, a streaming service dedicated to documentaries about environmental issues, conservation and the climate crisis

Dutch midfielder made his first league start in United’s victory against Southampton

CIL, HZL, ONGC, GAIL (I), Bharti Infratel, NMDC, ITC, PowerGrid, IOC are top dividend yield stocks, says the report

Kate Ferdinand is 'worried' that she might be letting her family down as she awaits the arrival of her baby boy. The family recently decorated their home for the festive season

Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative league in the world, today announced the signing of Claressa Shields, considered the best female … read full story ←

According to Il Bianco Nero, Pirlo wants to bring in Giroud and Emerson to help kick-start his season while he is also eyeing up Sassuolo's Manuel Locatelli and Udinese's Rodrigo De Paul.

SINGAPORE, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- Singapore shares closed 0.29 percent higher on Tuesday, as bargain-hunting emerged following earlier losses due to weak Wall Street overnight.