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Donald Trump could soon become 'unstoppable'

02.03.2016 00:18

BusinessInsider.com 

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REUTERS/Philip Sears

Tuesday could be one of the best days of Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump's campaign.

GOP voters are heading to the caucuses and primaries in 11 states: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, and Virginia.

The states will award more than 500 delegates, more than any other individual day in the campaign and a sizable chunk of the 1,237 needed to secure the nomination.

And according to most recent polls... Читать дальше...

Invest in Who You Know - Part 2: Spooky Reporting at a Distance

02.03.2016 00:17

The Huffington Post 

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Most people don't have the ability, flexibility or funds to invest like a professional, and a more common approach for 'investing in what you know' takes the form of how well you can follow a company, mainly by looking at what you (or others who you trust) know about the company, or what the company has disclosed or reported about itself.

In the public markets, this means what a company publicly reports, and we (or the analysts) will read their "Form 10-Qs" and "10-Ks," which publicly reporting... Читать дальше...

Can Albania Meet its Obligations and De-radicalize an Influx of Terrorists into Europe?

02.03.2016 00:17

The Huffington Post 

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Co-authored by Anne Khodabandeh

Situated on the east of Europe, Albania applied for membership of the European Union in 2009. As the poorest country in Europe and designated the most corrupt, there is a lot of work to be done before this country of 3 million people is accepted into the Union. A recent visit by US Secretary of State John Kerry does indicate that this work is well underway. But Albania's efforts to reform and strengthen its political, security, judicial and civic institutions after years of dictatorship... Читать дальше...

WATCH: Recycled Flowers Brighten Thousands of Lives

02.03.2016 00:17

The Huffington Post 

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Flowers really do have the power to heal! Random Acts of Flowers is a non-profit organization that recycles flowers into beautiful bouquets that are delivered to patients at hospitals, senior centers and other healthcare facilities. Random Acts of Flowers strives to be a 100% recycling organization with the help of their volunteers, only using repurposed flowers from donations. Instead of throwing away flowers after a hospital stay, why not use them to make someone's day!

In July 2007, Random Acts of Flowers' founder... Читать дальше...

Inside the hectic scene when black protesters were removed from a Donald Trump rally - Washington Post

02.03.2016 00:17

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Washington Post

Inside the hectic scene when black protesters were removed from a Donald Trump rally Washington Post In the past 48 hours, Donald Trump has failed on national TV to resoundingly reject the support of David Duke, a former member of the KKK and white supremacist radio host. He's said he could not hear the question well. His supporters insist he did ... What Happens if You Assault a Secret Service Agent?Newsweek Trump slams reporter, 'failed... Читать дальше...

Zynga's founding CEO Mark Pincus to step down

02.03.2016 00:17

MarketWatch.com 

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Zynga Inc.'s founding CEO Mark Pincus will step down this week, but will continue to serve as executive chairman on the company's board of directors. On March 7, Pincus will be replaced by Frank Gibeau, who joined the mobile game maker's board in August 2015. Previously, Gibeau, 47, served 25 years at Electronic Arts , most recently as executive vice president of EA Mobile. Shares of Zynga rose 5% to $2.27 in after-hours trade. They were down 17% over the last three months through Tuesday's close. Читать дальше...

Seven Habits That Will Make You a Millionaire

02.03.2016 00:17

The Huffington Post 

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Do you want to be a millionaire? Of course you do. Having this type of financial freedom is the dream for so many people, but it is often easier said than done. If you want to be a millionaire, you are going to have to be willing to put in the work. You are also going to have to start forming the right habits.

Habits are so important. In fact, one of the main differences between successful individuals and unsuccessful individuals are their habits. Look at today's self-made millionaires. They are typically not extremely smart... Читать дальше...

5 Hilarious Aziz Ansari Quotes About Modern Romance

02.03.2016 00:17

The Huffington Post 

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1. On Match.com

"Match.com will bring more love to the planet than anything since Jesus Christ."

2. On Marriage

"I see people my age...getting married to people they've known for like a year and a half. A year and a half? Is that enough time to get to know someone to know you want to spend the REST of your life with them? I've had sweaters for a year and a half and I was like 'What the fuck was I doing with this sweater?'"

3. On Online Dating

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Shelling near reporters in Syria shows limits of truce

02.03.2016 00:17

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

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KINSIBBA, Syria — A series of artillery shells exploded near the main street of a Syrian village close to the border with Turkey on Tuesday, sending a group of visiting international reporters running for cover and underscoring the limits of Syria’s partial cease-fire. The shelling came as Syrian President Bashar Assad said in an interview with German television that rebels who lay down their arms can expect a “full amnesty.” According to excerpts released by the channel, he replied: “Just to give up your armament... Читать дальше...

This massive spaceship-like North Korean hotel is the largest abandoned building in the world

02.03.2016 00:17

BusinessInsider.com 

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Jen Morgan/Flickr

On a foggy day in Pyongyang, North Korea, a futuristic peak pokes out from the haze.

It's the Ryugyong Hotel, a deserted structure that has been collecting dust since its construction was abandoned in 1992. 

While it may look like the top of a spaceship ready for launch, the 1,083-foot-tall structure, which some have called "The Hotel of Doom," is going nowhere. According to Guinness World Records, it is the largest abandoned building in the world.

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Nina Simone Film, Starring Zoe Saldana, Gets A Release Date

02.03.2016 00:16

The Huffington Post 

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How could we cheer up Nina Simone fans about the documentary What Happened, Miss Simone? losing to Amy at the Oscars last Sunday?

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QB Zach Kline rejoins Cal football team

02.03.2016 00:16

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

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Quarterback Zach Kline, who was with the Bears for the 2012 and 2013 seasons, has walked on to the program. The 6-foot-2, 215-pound senior will need to graduate from Cal in May and enroll in graduate school, head coach Sonny Dykes said, to be eligible for fall camp. “I will continue to train with private quarterback and strength coaches in the Bay Area … hoping to fulfill my dream of being a starting quarterback at a college football program,” he tweeted at the time. Athlon had him as the nation’s No. Читать дальше...

Ross beats Wall Street earnings, revenue expectations

02.03.2016 00:15

MarketWatch.com 

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Ross Stores Inc. said Tuesday it earned $264 million, or 66 cents a share, in the fourth quarter, compared with $249 million, or 60 cents a share, in the year-ago period. Revenue reached $3.25 billion in the quarter, up from $3.03 billion, or 7%, from the year-ago period. Analysts polled by FactSet had expected the clothing retailer to report earnings of 64 cents a share on sales of $3.21 billion. Ross also said its board of directors approved a 15% increase in its quarterly dividend to 13.5 cents a share... Читать дальше...

Yankees' new $11 million closer suspended 30 games under MLB's new domestic violence policy

02.03.2016 00:15

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Chris O'Meara/AP

New York Yankees reliever Aroldis Chapman was suspended 30 games by Major League Baseball under the league's new domestic violence policy, The New York Times first reported.

Chapman, who was a four-time All-Star with the Reds before signing with the Yankees for $11 million this offseason, allegedly fired eight shots into a wall in his garage after an altercation with his girlfriend in late October. He will not appeal the ruling, the Times added.

The ruling... Читать дальше...

Stephen King confirms Dark Tower movie with Matthew McConaughey and Idris Elba

02.03.2016 00:15

Sydney Morning Herald 

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After doing the rumour mill for years, plans for Dark Tower have been confirmed by the author himself.

Meet The First And Only Man To Ever Publically Come Out In Nigeria

02.03.2016 00:15

The Huffington Post 

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A groundbreaking new film is currently in production that elevates the life and story of the first and only man to publicly come out in Nigeria.

Bisi Alimi made history when he publicly came out as a gay man on Funmi Iyanda’s popular show "New Dawn" in 2004. The backlash, however, was extreme, with the show being cancelled and Alimi facing public, violent attacks for years.

Alimi was eventually forced to flee Nigeria and found asylum in the United Kingdom. Читать дальше...

Ben McKenzie Says He's Going To Be A Father 'Any Minute'!

02.03.2016 00:15

«Just Jared» 

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Ben McKenzie flashes a smile as he poses for a photograph backstage at AOL Studios for his AOL Build Series: Gotham discussion on Monday (February 29) in New York City. That same day, the 37-year-old actor suited up to join his Gotham co-stars Robin Lord Taylor, Erin Richards, Jessica Lucas, Chris Chalk, Cory Michael Smith, [...]

Redskins place franchise tag on Cousins

02.03.2016 00:15

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Redskins have placed the franchise tag on quarterback Kirk Cousins, setting him up to earn about $20 million for next season while still leaving open the possibility of a…

Redskins place franchise tag on Cousins

02.03.2016 00:15

JournalStar.com 

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Redskins have placed the franchise tag on quarterback Kirk Cousins, setting him up to earn about $20 million for next season while still leaving open the possibility of a long-term contract.

Redskins place franchise tag on Cousins

02.03.2016 00:15

TheRepublic.com 

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WASHINGTON - The Redskins have placed the franchise tag on quarterback Kirk Cousins, setting him up to earn about $20 million for next season while still leaving open the possibility of a long-term contract.

Redskins place franchise tag on Cousins

02.03.2016 00:15

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Redskins have placed the franchise tag on quarterback Kirk Cousins, setting him up to earn about $20 million for next season while still leaving open the possibility of a…

Redskins place franchise tag on Cousins

02.03.2016 00:15

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Redskins have placed the franchise tag on quarterback Kirk Cousins, setting him up to earn about $20 million for next season while still leaving open the possibility of a…

The new Bentley Mulsanne Grand Limo has iPad stations, fold-out tables, and champagne flutes

02.03.2016 00:15

BusinessInsider.com 

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Bentley

It's 21 feet of coach-built, English luxury.

Bentley unveiled the new Mulsanne Grand Limousine by Mulliner at the Geneva Motor Show this morning. It's the latest creation of Mulliner, their in-house coach-building division.

Over three feet longer than the standard Mulsanne, the Grand Limousine features "private-aviation style" club seating in the rear cabin, iPad docking stations, fold-out tables, champagne flutes and a bottle cooler, and a "soft-drink cabinet" with custom tumblers. Читать дальше...

Lady Gaga Credits Sexual Assault Survivors For Helping Her Through Emotional Oscars Performance

02.03.2016 00:15

The Huffington Post 

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Lady Gaga reduced most of Hollywood (and the Oscars audience) to tears on Sunday with her emotional performance of "Til It Happens To You." 

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