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Steinem's and Albright's feminist support didn't help Hillary Clinton

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

More from Trail Guide Feb. 7 Donald Trump is stuck on Jeb Bush like a dog with a bone, and he's not letting go Feb. 6 Republican debate wrapped, a good night for governors Feb. 5 Democratic debate draws little interest from viewers Feb. 4 Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders sparred in New Hampshire...

How Forever 21 Became the Cool Plus-Size Girl’s Go-To

Yahoo Style 

There was a time when plus-size women struggled to find fashion that reflected their style (unless their style included tent dresses and bedazzling). Thankfully, that’s changed in recent years, as retailers recognize the power of the plus-size market, and plus-size women write themselves into the style conversation through blogs and social media. In their desire to dress fashionably, plus-size women have increasingly turned to a familiar brand that’s shrewdly growing its plus-size offerings, and its own social media presence: Forever 21. Читать дальше...

Cisco stock upgraded ahead of earnings

MarketWatch.com 

Cisco Systems Inc. was upgraded to neutral from sell at Macquarie Research on Monday ahead of the company's quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. While the bank said it still has long-term fundamental concerns about the industry and the impact to Cisco's routing and datacenter switching business, it said it's "hard to see significant further downside from a financial perspective," given the recent sell-off in Cisco's shares, and believes the company has an adequate free cash flow cushion to maintain and grow its dividend. Читать дальше...

For-Profit College News: University Of Phoenix Owner Apollo Education Group To Be Sold To Private Investors

International Business Times 

The company that owns the for-profit college chain University of Phoenix announced Monday it was in final negotiations to be sold to a group of private investors. Apollo Education Group Inc. wrote in a news release it planned to be acquired by the Vistria Group, Najafi Companies and funds with Apollo Global Management, which isn't affiliated with the current owners, by August. The $1.1 billion deal comes after months of layoffs and a White House push to better regulate the controversial for-profit college industry.



Tata Power's generation capacity reaches 9036 MW

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Tata Power, an integrated power company, has announced that the company has reached power generation of 35093 MUs (million units), collectively from all its power plants in the year 2015-2016, year to date and 11934 MUs in third quarter FY16.

Konkan Railway to organise training programme for youth

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Konkan Railway has decided to impart training in order to guide youths and hone their skills and increase their employability prospects starting February 15 at its community hall at Konkan Railway staff colony near Udupi railway station under its CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) program.

Man dies after reportedly being hit by a meteorite

CBC 

Indian scientists are investigating whether a man was killed by a meteorite, which if confirmed would be the first recorded death from falling fragments of space rock in almost 200 years.

Malheur Malcontent David Fry To FBI: 'F*** Your Charges'

Crooks and Liars  

The FBI has settled in for the long haul with regard to the four people entrenched at the Malheur Wildlife Refuge. As part of their strategy, they've cut off roads, exits, and most communication lines for Sean Anderson, David Fry, Sandy Anderson and Jeff Banta, who are also digging in for the long haul.

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Changing Barbie

Behind the News 

Barbie dolls are one of the most well-known toys on earth but now, after more than 50 years, Barbie is changing. For the first time, the dolls will now come in different body types, hair styles and skin tones. But why has its maker decided to change it after so many years? Here's Matt.

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Heavy Load

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One of the big parts of returning to school is packing your school bag again. But physiotherapists are warning that many kids are carrying too much around with them which could lead to problems down the track. So how much should you be carrying on your back? Carl unzipped the answers.

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Controlling Carp

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Next we're learning about carp which are one of Australia's most destructive pests in the water. But recently scientists announced that they've found a way to control them. They've found a virus that they think should get rid of most of them. But is releasing a new virus a safe way to fix the problem? Matt found out.

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Bushfire Recovery

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Over the summer holidays, bushfires struck many communities around Australia. For the kids that live in those areas, recovering has been a really long process. So we asked some of them to let us know how they were going in the lead-up to school going back. Rookie Reporter Kane has more.

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Moving Australia Day

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A couple of weeks ago the nation celebrated Australia Day. It's held on January 26th each year but do you know why? Well it marks a significant date in Australia's history but not one everyone thinks it's a date that should be celebrated. And that's why, this year, there were calls for Australia Day to move. Here's Carl with more. But first a warning to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers, this story contains images of people who've died.

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