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Logan student wins Holocaust essay contest

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

Annika Dome, a sophomore at La Crosse Logan High School, has won first-place in a new essay contest designed to bring added meaning to studies of the Holocaust by connecting it with 21st century issues.

Elon Musk just hinted that Tesla may be working on an autonomous mass transit service for crowded cities

BusinessInsider.com 

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk still has big plans for the future, this time teasing a mobility service that could "solve the density problem in intercity situations," Electrek reported.

Musk was in Norway Thursday to give a keynote address on "Future Transport Solutions." While there he spoke with Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg and Ketil Solvik-Olsen, the Minister of Transport and Communications.

Musk said that Tesla had an idea for something that... Читать дальше...

Nigerian music star denies being in love affair with sexy singer

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

– Music star Falz speaks on combining rapping, comedy and acting – On his relationship with singer Simi, the entertainer said there is no romantic affair going on between them at present Rapper and comedian Folarin ‘Falz’ Falana spoke to Channels TV recently on his career and how he’s managed to juggle acting, comedy and […]

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'Ik had het idee dat ik recht op de Eiffeltoren af fietste'

Tubantia 

Een ritje met de fiets langs Europa's meest opvallende kunstwerken in een digitale wereld. Donderdag maakte minister Jet Bussemaker in Den Haag op een speciale fiets het eerste ritje. Het Europese kunstproject Big Art Ride verplaatste zich na deze lancering naar Amsterdam.

Wall Street has a crazy idea for what GM should do with its electric cars (gm)

BusinessInsider.com 

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General Motors reported strong first-quarter earnings on Thursday. After earnings were released, CEO Mary Barra and CFO Chuck Stevens answered questions from analysts on a conference call.

Several analysts hit on the same point, asking Barra if GM had any plans to create a separate brand for its electric vehicles.

Over the past few months, GM has rolled its Tesla-fighting Chevy Bolt EV, which will sell for less than $35,000 after tax incentives, invested in ride-sharing service Lyft... Читать дальше...

Viacom and Dish agree to deal to renew contract

MarketWatch.com 

Viacom Inc. and Dish Network said on Thursday they've agreed to terms for a multi-year contract renewal that will see Dish continue to provide Viacom's slate of cable channels. Details of the deal were not disclosed. The deal comes after initial talks broke down earlier in the week, sending Viacom's stock down. Viacom has been under pressure, as questions have been raised regarding the company's management and its networks -- generally targeted to younger audiences -- have taken a hit from viewers opting out of traditional pay-TV packages.

Preserving America’s Naval Dominance in an Increasingly Dangerous World

The National Interest 

Joe Courtney

U.S. Navy, Seapower, Air Force, Naval Dominance, Submarines, Shipbuilding, Strategic Forces, United States, Asia-Pacific, Atlantic, Europe

Over the last few months we have heard increasingly urgent testimony about the growing concern regarding our ability to meet the demand for undersea capabilities.

Recent events around the world clearly demonstrate, the presence and capabilities of our forces on, below and above the seas are in higher demand than at any other time in recent history. Читать дальше...

United Continental's stock tumble weighs heavily on Dow transports, peers

MarketWatch.com 

Shares of United Continental Holdings Inc. tumbled 10% in active morning trade Thursday, on the heels of the air carrier's disappointing passenger revenue outlook. The stock's percentage decline was the biggest among S&P 500 components, while it's price decline of $5.86 accounted for more than half of the Dow Jones Transportation Average's 60-point decline. Volume exceeded 8 million shares within the first 100 minutes of trade, compared with the full-day average of 4.2 million shares. The... Читать дальше...

Catholic Pole unmasked as impostor in Jewish community

TheRepublic.com 

WARSAW, Poland - A Jewish leader in Poland said Thursday that her community was deceived by a Polish Catholic man who pretended to be an Orthodox Jew, wearing a beard and payots - curly sideburns in front of the ears - and leading prayers in Hebrew.

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Catholic Pole unmasked as impostor in Jewish community

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Jewish leader in Poland said Thursday that her community was deceived by a Polish Catholic man who pretended to be an Orthodox Jew, wearing a beard and payots — curly sideburns in front of the…

Catholic Pole unmasked as impostor in Jewish community

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Jewish leader in Poland said Thursday that her community was deceived by a Polish Catholic man who pretended to be an Orthodox Jew, wearing a beard and payots — curly sideburns in front of the…

Catholic Pole unmasked as impostor in Jewish community

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Jewish leader in Poland said Thursday that her community was deceived by a Polish Catholic man who pretended to be an Orthodox Jew, wearing a beard and payots — curly sideburns in front of the ears — and leading prayers in Hebrew. Alicja Kobus, leader of Poznan's Jewish community, said that the impostor was unmasked recently when people in his hometown saw him on television taking part in ecumenical observances with Catholic and Muslim religious leaders. Schudrich said that... Читать дальше...


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