22 May - iG Tab - 6 - MSM Narratives

 

Lifehacker

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  When to Book the Cheapest Summer Flights

  This is the third summer of the COVID-19 pandemic, and people are ready to travel. Over the past two years, so many vacation plans have been cancelled, only to be rescheduled and cancelled again. Now more than ever, increasing numbers of people...

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  When You Should Use Sand on Your Lawn (and When You Shouldn't)

  Golf courses are known for their greener-than-green, perfectly manicured grass. And if you’ve been to one, you may have noticed a layer of sand on links. But unlike those professionally maintained grounds, most people don’t have their...

  12 hours ago
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  How to Get Tough Stains Off Your White Dishes

  In addition to providing a blank canvas for your meals, white dishes are also a perennial favorite for their clean look. So when they develop stubborn stains—as a result of aging, wear and tear, or certain foods—they may lose some of their...

  14 hours ago

Pesticide Action Network

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  Avian flu illustrates flaws in industrial ag

  Our small-scale, diversified farm has a flock of hens that provides us and our customers with quality eggs throughout the year.  The birds have access to plenty of pasture when they want it, and a roomy shelter to protect them from inclement...

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  What's up with GE mosquitoes?

  In March, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved the release of two billion experimental genetically engineered (GE) mosquitoes. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider

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  A perfect storm for more dicamba damage

  The current growing year is shaping up to be the perfect storm that could lead to a significant increase in pesticide drift from dicamba. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider

  3 days ago

BBC News - Home

• Ukraine peace deal: Kyiv rules out ceding land to Russia

  Zelensky adviser says Kyiv will not agree a peace deal with Russia that involves giving up territory.

  8 hours ago

• Monkeypox: Israel, Switzerland and Austria confirm cases

  Scientists are still unsure what is causing the outbreak, which has now spread to 15 countries.

  11 hours ago

• Monkeypox: Israel and Switzerland confirm cases

  It means the viral outbreak has spread to 14 countries with more than 80 cases detected so far.

  17 hours ago

The Register

• Broadcom in talks to buy VMware: multiple reports

  Michael Dell could be the key to any deal Broadcom is in early talks to buy VMware, according to The New York Times, Bloomberg, and Reuters.…

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• Linus Torvalds debuts 'boring old plain' Linux kernel 5.18

  Adds 'feature activation' for Intel silicon, but Chipzilla still isn't saying what that means Linus Torvalds has released version 5.18 of the Linux kernel.…

  2 hours ago

• Robotics and 5G to spur growth of SoC industry – report

  Big OEMs hogging production and COVID causing supply issues The system-on-chip (SoC) side of the semiconductor industry is poised for growth between now and 2026, when it's predicted to be worth $6.85 billion, according to an analyst's report. …...

  13 hours ago

BBC News - Technology

• The sci-fi technology tackling malarial mosquitos

  Gene drive development makes a genetically modified gene that spreads widely within populations.

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• Formula milk: Online groups hunt for baby milk during US shortage

  A shortage of infant formula across America has led parents to share supply locations online.

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• WhatsApp to launch customer-business chat feature

  Cloud-based software will offer more personalised business using the popular messaging app.

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Further

• A Woman Being Eliminated, On Barbarous Orders From the Virtue and Vice Police

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• Demolishing the Demonic Plans of Our Enemy, and Can We Get An Amen

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• Us and Them and Tucker Stirring the Hateful Pot

  8 days ago

ForceChange

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  Defend Nation Against Gun Massacres

  Every day, Americans are being gunned down in streets, schools, churches, grocery stores, restaurants, and even their own homes. Politicians do nothing but wipe the blood off their hands before attending the next reelection event. Call...

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  Dogs Reportedly Shot in Face and Beaten Until Their Bones Snapped Deserve Justice

  At least three men accused of crimes like shooting a dog in the face and beating another until the animal's ribs broke have gotten off with probation. Urge local authorities to enforce real punishments for animal cruelty...

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  Protect Europe From Further Russian Aggression

  The Russian military is once again rolling into Eastern Europe to conquer and oppress its neighbors. Ask NATO's leaders to protect more innocent countries from facing the tragic fate of Ukraine.

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Unexplained Mysteries

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  Woman appears on TV with her 'alien boyfriend'

  Emanuela Rose believes that she is in a relationship with an alien and she hopes he will propose to her. In a recent mind-boggling segment of British ...

  15 hours ago
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  Mystery as NASA investigates anomalous Voyager 1 telemetry

  The long-lived space probe has been sending back some unusual data and nobody can figure out why. Launched in 1977, both Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 have ...

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  'Something weird' happening with the universe, says NASA

  Data from the Hubble Space Telescope has highlighted a discrepancy with regard to the expansion of the cosmos. There is certainly a lot that we don't ...

  2 days ago

All Things Considered : NPR

• How parents can spot the warning signs of radicalization in their kids

  NPR's Michel Martin speaks with writer Joanna Schroeder about how parents can spot and intervene when their kids are exposed to extremist content online, which is often used as a recruitment tool.

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• The Buffalo shooting exposes the city's economic disparities

  Buffalo is one of the most segregated cities in the country. Those disparities play out in housing, transportation, education, and even whether there are grocery stores near where people live.

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• WNBA Players' Association calls for White House to take action on Griner's release

  WNBA athlete Brittney Griner is still detained in Russia. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Nneka Ogwumike, president of the WNBA Players' Association, about efforts to get Griner released.

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Science@NASA Headline News

• Hubble Captures a Peculiar Pair

  Portal origin URL: Hubble Captures a Peculiar PairPortal origin nid: 479337Published: Friday, May 20, 2022 - 08:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: This new NASA Hubble Space Telescope image of IC 4271, also...

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• Hubble Reaches New Milestone in Mystery of Universe's Expansion Rate

  Portal origin URL: Hubble Reaches New Milestone in Mystery of Universe's Expansion RatePortal origin nid: 479616Published: Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 10:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: Completing a nearly...

  4 days ago

• NASA, Partners Offer Global View of Environmental Changes

  Portal origin URL: NASA, Partners Offer Global View of Environmental ChangesPortal origin nid: 479661Published: Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 09:36Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: Continuing the collaboration...

  4 days ago

How to of the Day

• How to Thicken Spaghetti Sauce

  You may need to thicken your spaghetti sauce at some point, whether you make it from scratch or buy it in a jar from the grocery store. There are many ways to thicken a sauce, but some can slightly change the taste or texture. The ingredients you...

  3 hours ago

• How to Clean Dirty Shoes

  Everyone’s shoes get dirty at some point or another. Taking the time to clean your shoes according to their construction materials will not only have you looking your best, but it can also extend the life of your shoes!...

  11 hours ago

• How to Make a Paper Flower Bouquet

  Though they may lack the rustic charm of a set of roses, a bouquet of paper flowers gets much of the same feeling of warmth and admiration across. Paper flowers never wilt or die, and the obvious time you'll have put into making them for someone...

  19 hours ago

Democracy Now!

• After Which Failed Pregnancy Should I Have Been Imprisoned? Rep. Lucy McBath on Reproductive Rights

  During a meeting of the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, Democratic Congressmember Lucy McBath of Georgia shared her personal story about accessing reproductive care after experiencing a stillbirth. In doing so, she pointed out...

  3 days ago

• Amy Littlefield on Oklahoma's New Total Abortion Ban & the Long Fight Ahead After Roe Falls

  After a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion revealed the intention to overturn Roe v. Wade, abortion has increasingly become a state issue, with conservative states criminalizing the procedure. Oklahoma approved a bill on Thursday that...

  3 days ago

• Buffalo: India Walton on the Racist Massacre & Community's Need for Gun Control, Good Jobs, Housing

  As Buffalo, New York, mourns the loss of the 10 people killed Saturday in a racist rampage at a local grocery store in the heart of the city’s African American community, we get an update from longtime community activist and former mayoral...

  3 days ago

News : NPR

• Large swaths of the U.S. set daily temperature records

  Many cities throughout the country, including in Massachusetts and Virginia, set new daily heat records on Saturday and Sunday.

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• Top Southern Baptists stonewalled and denigrated sex abuse victims, report says

  Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention stonewalled and denigrated survivors of clergy sex abuse over almost two decades, according to an independent report.

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• Russia-Ukraine war: What happened this weekend (May 21-22)

  A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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WebMD Health

• Exploding E-Cigarettes Cause Traumatic Injuries in Teens

  Burns and cuts caused by e-cigarette explosions have required hospitalization and surgery for teenage vapers, warn investigators.

  2 days ago

• Global Warming Could Mean Less Sleep for Billions

  A new study projects that by the end of this century, many could get at least two weeks of short sleep each year due to high temperatures driven by global warming.

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• Big Rise in Marijuana Vaping Among U.S. Teens

  A new study finds a sharp increase in vaping, while traditional marijuana smoking declined.

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22 May - iG Tab - 4

 

Niskanen Center

• Niskanen applauds designation of Afghanistan for humanitarian protections but more action required

  Today, the Niskanen Center applauds the Biden administration’s designation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and Special Student Relief (SSR) for Afghans currently in the U.S. But Congress must do more to protect vulnerable Afghans...

  2 days ago

• How the FDA (among others) failed us

  This is Part 3 in our “Lessons from the Pandemic” video interview series. As we publish more interviews in the coming weeks, you’ll be able to access the full series here. In the latest in a series of video interviews on lessons from the...

  3 days ago

• The international community is failing refugees

  If we allow governments to decide that they no longer have to uphold the commitment to care for refugees in times of duress, we undermine the premise of protecting those most in need.  The post The international community is failing refugees...

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Opinion | The Guardian

• Brian Adcock on the looming Sue Gray report – cartoon

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• The Guardian view on the ‘spy cops’ inquiry: not enough answers

  The women deceived by police, and other activists who were spied on, are denied justice by a process that is so drawn outThe public inquiry into undercover policing, which has just held its third phase of hearings, is on course to become one of...

  10 hours ago

• The Guardian view on swallows and swifts: nature’s messengers | Editorial

  Migrant birds carry information around the globe. When their arrival is delayed, we should worrySwifts are back in UK skies, putting an end to the annual hiatus when nature seems to hold its breath, awaiting successive waves of migrant birds...

  10 hours ago

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS

• What is a 'derecho'? Climatologist explains Saturday's powerful storm

  The storm that moved across Ontario and Quebec Saturday is known as a “derecho”, a powerful kind of windstorm that is long lasting and far-reaching.

  7 hours ago

• 43 CP Rail cars carrying potash derail east of Fort Macleod, Alta.

  Clean up is underway after 43 CP Rail train cars carrying potash left the track Sunday morning east of Fort Macleod, Alta.

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• Ont. and Que. scramble to recover from thunderstorm that left at least 8 dead

  Clean-up efforts are underway after a massive thunderstorm on Saturday left a trail of destruction in Southern Ontario and Quebec.

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Tallbloke's Talkshop

• London bus explosion: Five electric buses go up in a fireball – smoke seen for miles

  Getting to be a monotonously regular thing. Insurers and fire brigades won’t need telling that. What about the travelling public? Hard to tell from the footage which type of e-bus it was, so may or may not be like the one pictured here. [Update...

  8 hours ago

• US launches $3.5 billion gamble on ‘carbon removal’ tech

  Carbon removal? Nature does that job. Carbon pollution? Plants and vegetation require carbon dioxide to grow. Investing? They must be joking. Subsidising foolish ideas isn’t much of an investment. – – – The US Energy Department...

  19 hours ago

• Namibia comes to Europe to sell its sunshine

  Namibia is a long way from Europe, but desperate emissions-obsessed governments may not care. Morocco is a lot nearer as one UK energy firm has already noticed. – – – As Europe struggles to decarbonise its economy and wean itself off Russian...

  3 days ago

Zee News :Technology News

• Apple Users Alert! Your iPhone, iPad, MacBook could get hacked if not updated: CERT advisory

  The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), India's central cyber security agency, issued two advisory warning about major vulnerabilities in all three products.

  9 hours ago

• Apple halts card payments for Indian users, switches to UPI and net banking

  The RBI banned payment aggregators and gateways from storing consumer card information in their databases in March 2020.

  12 hours ago

• WhatsApp Tips: Here's how to backup WhatsApp photos, chats and enable security feature

  Users can set the automatic backup feature for their chats and choose between daily, weekly, or monthly backups. 

  13 hours ago

Zee News :Sci-Tech

• Total lunar eclipse (chandra grahan) 2022: Check India timings, visibility and other details about the 'Blood Moon'

  A total eclipse occurs when Earth passes directly between the moon and the sun and casts a shadow on our cosmic companion. The May 15-16 event will be the first of two total lunar eclipses in 2022.

  7 days ago

• In a first, scientists reveal image of supermassive black hole at Milky Way's center– See pic

  Astronomers unveiled a picture of the black hole - called Sagittarius A*, which is only the second one ever to be imaged. 

  10 days ago

• Total Lunar Eclipse 2022 to turn the Moon red next week; will it be visible in India? Here's all you need to know

  Total Lunar Eclipse 2022: Skygazers can see the moon take on a reddish tint next week.

  13 days ago

Zee News :World

• Crisis-hit Sri Lanka receives SLR 2 billion humanitarian aid from India, PM Ranil Wickremesinghe extends gratitude

  Sri Lanka Foreign Minister, while receiving the humanitarian assistance consignment, said that "India has not sent any assistance anywhere of this scale ever before".

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• Anthony Albanese sworn in as Australia's new Prime Minister ahead of Quad summit

  Anthony Albanese said, "I am deeply honoured to serve as Australia`s Prime Minister. As Prime Minister, I want to bring people together and lead a government that is as courageous, hard-working and caring as the Australian people. That work...

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• Covid-19 pandemic is 'most certainly not over': WHO chief

  WHO said the number of new COVID-19 cases appears to have stabilised after weeks of decline since late March, while the overall number of weekly deaths dropped.

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Zee News :India National

• PM Narendra Modi arrives in Japan on two-day visit to attend Quad summit, bilaterals

  Besides PM Modi, the Quad summit in Tokyo on May 24 will be attended by US President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Australian prime minister-elect Anthony Albanese.

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• Quad Summit: `Modi Modi`, `Bharat Mata Ki Jai` chants in Tokyo as PM Modi lands in Japan, Watch

  "Har Har Modi", "Modi Modi", "Vande Mataram" and "Bharat Mata ki Jai" slogans reverberated at the hotel as people from Indian diaspora cheered and waved their flags seeing the Prime Minister. 

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• Heavy rain, thunderstorms lash parts of Delhi-NCR; flight operations affected

  The India Meteorological Department predicted more light to moderate intensity rain and gusty winds with a speed of 50-80 km/h over Delhi-NCR and adjoining areas on Monday.

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Channel NewsAsia World News

• Biden meets Japanese Emperor at start of visit to launch regional economic plan

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• Australia PM Albanese says relationship with China to remain 'a difficult one'

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• More than 100 million people forcibly displaced: UN

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Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News

• Seven killed after fire engulfs Philippine ferry: Coast guard

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• Biden meets Japanese Emperor at start of visit to launch regional economic plan

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• South Korea's daily COVID-19 infections dip to near 4-month low under 10,000

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Channel NewsAsia Front Page News

• From surgical table to dining table: A former nurse’s unusual journey to becoming a zi char stall owner

  She used to assist with surgery on accident victims at the operating theatre. Now Joanne Annalyn Lau is serving up delicious lala white bee hoon. CNA Women speaks to surgical scrub nurse turned banker and zi char stall owner in the first of this...

  4 hours ago

• The Big Read: Everyone's keen to move on from the pandemic. For some, it's not so easy – but they're trying

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• Inflation will become 'very serious problem' for the world if measures are not taken: PM Lee

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22 May - iG Tab - Mainstream Media

 

SpaceNews.com

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  Starliner launches to remain on Atlas 5

  WASHINGTON — Boeing and United Launch Alliance say they remain committed to launching future CST-100 Starliner commercial crew missions on Atlas 5 rockets even after that vehicle is effectively retired for other missions. As with the...

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  NASA plans early June rollout of SLS for next countdown test

  NASA is gearing up to perform another practice countdown of the Space Launch System in mid-June as it completes repairs to the vehicle from previous tests. The post NASA plans early June rollout of SLS for next countdown test appeared first...

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  Starliner docks with ISS for the first time

  Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft successfully docked with the International Space Station May 20, a little more than 24 hours after its launch. The post Starliner docks with ISS for the first time appeared first on SpaceNews...

  2 days ago
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  On National Security | Drawing lessons from the first ‘commercial space war’

  Throughout Russia’s invasion and offensive in Ukraine, some of the most compelling images of the war have come from satellites in space operated by private companies. The post On National Security | Drawing lessons from the first ‘commercial...

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  Space Perspective raises $17 million

  Space Perspective has raised an additional $17 million to further development of its stratospheric passenger balloon system that simulates one aspect of spaceflight. The post Space Perspective raises $17 million appeared first on SpaceNews...

  3 days ago

Yahoo News - Top Stories

• Over 2,000 pounds of marijuana labeled ‘pool toys’ is seized in Michigan, feds say

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• Man shot and killed ‘without provocation’ on New York subway train as gunman remains on run

  7 hours ago

• Pujols hits 2 HRs, Molina pitches, Matz hurt, Cards top Bucs

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UK news | The Guardian

• Racism in UK maternity care risks safety of Black, Asian and mixed ethnicity women – study

  Participants in charity’s year-long inquiry describe being ignored and feeling patronised and dehumanisedSystemic racism within UK maternity care is risking the safety of people from Black, Asian and mixed ethnicity backgrounds...

  4 hours ago

• Pay gap in UK between bosses and workers likely to widen in 2022

  After narrowing during pandemic, analysis suggests FTSE 350 CEOs will collect 63 times average median pay at their companiesThe gap between the pay of bosses and employees will widen again this year after narrowing during the pandemic, research...

  4 hours ago

• Sport stars support Welsh boy, 11, who lost finger escaping from bullies

  Boxer Anthony Joshua among those to contact Raheem Bailey who suffered racial and physical abuse from fellow pupilsSport stars including boxer Anthony Joshua have sent messages of support to an 11-year-old boy who lost a finger while trying...

  5 hours ago

CNN.com - Top Stories

• 'Shocking' number of apartments and schools destroyed in Ukraine

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• Russia bans 963 Americans, including Biden and Blinken, from entering the country

  19 hours ago

• Russian officer reveals why he risked it all to quit Putin's war

  It took a few weeks of sleeping on crates of grenades for a bed and hiding his face from Ukrainians amid a growing sense of guilt, for the Russian junior officer to come to his conclusion: This wasn't his battle to fight...

  19 hours ago

Washington Post: Breaking News

• Southern Baptist leaders covered up sex abuse, kept secret database, report says

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  5 hours ago

• From Sandy Hook to Buffalo: 10 years of failure on gun control

  President Biden has played a central role in the unsuccessful efforts to enact significant firearms legislation amid thousands of mass shootings.

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• Megabus rolls over on I-95 northeast of Baltimore, sending 15 to hospital

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  12 hours ago

PCWorld

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  Get 4TB worth of ultra-secure cloud storage right now for just $10

  If you’re looking for cloud-based storage, there are many options available. But you shouldn’t have to compromise security for cost savings, so we’re offering a significant discount on 4TB of secure storage with Treasure Cloud...

  19 hours ago
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  10 little-known Windows features that will blow your mind

  Even if you’ve been using Windows for decades, it’s big and complex enough that there might be features that can still surprise you. We’ve tracked down ten little-known Windows tools and tips that might just improve your efficiency...

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  Learn MBA skills from the comfort of your own living room for just $60

  Showing an MBA on your resume can help you get ahead in business. But not everyone has the time and money to attend college. If you’re in that boat, e-training like these finance courses from Chris Haroun could be a good alternative...

  2 days ago