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Return Of The Soviet Union? ...Only In Cyberspace
The former Soviet Union is alive and well – in cyberspace at least, Domain Gang reports. The country code allocated to the now defunct Soviet Union – .SU ccTLD – continue to be used, the report said. The official domain names in the .SU Registry can be bought and sold in the aftermarket, the report...
The Importance Of Proper SEO Etiquette For Your Domain
In a recent post, Domain Gang explains the importance of Search Engine Optimization (SEO), but also clarifies Google is constantly changing the rules of engagement. While domain names that end in dot .com are the preferred structure, the report said, content providers depend on the ability of SEO...
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Well-Known CIO Bill Miller Invests 50 Percent of Hedge Fund In Bitcoin
Speaking on the podcast WealthTrack, American investor Bill Miller told the audience around half the money from his hedge fund Miller Value Partners (MVP 1), or approximately $1.1 billion, is currently invested Bitcoin, Cointelegraph reported. Miller established MVP 1 in 2016 after a 35-year career...
EU’s Bitcoin Database Could Make Privacy a Thing of the Past
The EU may set up a Bitcoin database to keep track of crypto users’ identities and wallet addresses in its bid to combat terrorist financing and money laundering. Bitcoin has had its fair share...
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HIV spike among drug users worries health officials
BOSTON — Health officials are alarmed about a recent spike in the virus that causes AIDS among some drug users, warning that the opioid crisis threatens to undo hard-fought gains in reducing the number of HIV and AIDS cases in the state. From Jan. 1 to Nov. 21, there were 64 new cases of the human...
Five tips to make Facebook slightly less terrible for your mental health
Facebook can seriously damage your mental health (Picture Getty) Lots of us knew it, but Facebook has finally ‘fessed up to the fact that pressing the big blue button on your phone is terrible for your mental health. Facebook referred to research linking in teenage depression with technology use in...
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Education Tools to Help Kids Succeed at School in 2018
(StatePoint) In today’s tech-driven world, the classroom is evolving rapidly. Students equipped with the right tools will get a leg up on their studies and long-term success. So, what’s effective in the world of educational tools today? Check out these innovative items. Music Made Easier Music has...
Brexit: UK in Erasmus student scheme until at least 2020
The UK will continue to take part in the Erasmus student exchange programme until at least...
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Serena hints at return to the tennis court
MELBOURNE - American Serena Williams dropped a large hint that she could soon be back on court competing when she posted an Instagram photo of a pair of dazzling gold and white tennis shoes. Williams,...
Serena Williams entered for ‘family-friendly’ Australian Open tennis
New mum Serena Williams has accepted a place at the 2018 Australian Open and is “anticipated to return” to the tennis tournament in January, less than five months after giving birth, organisers said Friday. The defending women’s champion was among 98 of the 100 top women, and all...
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Oscar Pistorius appeals to South African top court to cut sentence
Paralympic gold medalist Oscar Pistorius has appealed to South Africa's highest court to cut the sentence he got for murdering his girlfriend, legal documents showed on Tuesday. Pistorious was jailed for six years for shooting dead Reeva Steenkamp -...
Ferrari could lead others out of Formula One, warns chairman Sergio Marchionne
Ferrari could lead other Formula One teams into an alternative championship if the sport becomes too much like the U.S.-based NASCAR series but hope it does not come to that, chairman Sergio Marchionne has said. Speaking to reporters at the Italian team’s pre-Christmas lunch in Maranello, the...
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Former Pentagon UFO official: 'We may not be alone'
Former Pentagon UFO official: 'We may not be alone'
A former Pentagon official who led a recently revealed government program to research potential UFOs said Monday evening that he believes there is evidence of alien life reaching Earth. "My personal belief is that there...
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France, U.S. "determined" to up pressure on Iran over ballistic weapons
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PARIS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - France and the United States are determined to "vigorously" raise pressure on Iran over its ballistic missile programme, including possibly through sanctions, Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian...
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At least 65 media workers killed doing their jobs in 2017: Reporters without Borders
At least 65 media workers killed doing their jobs in 2017: Reporters without Borders
BERLIN: At least 65 media workers around the world have been killed doing their jobs this year, media freedom organisation Reporters without Borders said on Tuesday. Among the dead were 50 professional...
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UK police 4 men suspected of plotting terrorist attacks
UK police 4 men suspected of plotting terrorist attacks
British police have arrested four men on suspicion of plotting terrorist attacks. The arrests were made Tuesday morning by the North East Counter...
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Brexit: Chief EU negotiator says the City of London will have 'no place' in trade deal
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The EU’s chief negotiator has warned there will be “no place” for the City...
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Trump and Putin, closer than ever
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Washington (CNN)After President Donald Trump spoke by phone on Sunday from a cabin at Camp David to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, the press release describing their call featured something unusual: an...
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Matt Damon faces backlash for latest sexual harassment comments
Matt Damon faces backlash for latest sexual harassment comments
Matt Damon has been criticised as "tone deaf" for his recent comments about sexual harassment in the entertainment industry. The actor and writer is facing a...
Jonghyun Suicide Note Reveals Depression, Struggle with Celebrity
Jonghyun Suicide Note Reveals Depression, Struggle with Celebrity
We can now confirm that Korean pop star Jonghyun committed suicide on Monday. As previously reported, the 27-year old was found unconscious in a Seoul hotel...
War against IS in Syria will be won by February: France's Macron
War against IS in Syria will be won by February: France's Macron
(MENAFN - Muscat Daily) Paris- French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday predicted the Islamic State group would be crushed in Syria by February, pushing for...
US asks Pakistan to take 'decisive action' against terror groups
US asks Pakistan to take 'decisive action' against terror groups
Mandated by the Congress, Trump released his first National Security Strategy, according to which the US seeks a Pakistan, that is not engaged in destabilising...
2 anti-India rebels, woman killed during Kashmir fighting
2 anti-India rebels, woman killed during Kashmir fighting
Police say a young woman has been killed during anti-India protests in disputed Kashmir following a gunbattle that killed two rebels. Police said that fighting...
Amazon forest sees new alliance emerge
Amazon forest sees new alliance emerge
"We both depend on the Tapajos river", says cacique (indigenous leader) Juarez Saw Munduruku. "We are threatened in the same way by the government's big...
Dawn Spacecraft To Make Closest Sweep Yet Of Dwarf Planet Ceres
Dawn Spacecraft To Make Closest Sweep Yet Of Dwarf Planet Ceres
NASA is going to send the Dawn spacecraft closer to the dwarf planet Ceres than ever before, swooping to just 30 kilometers (18 miles) above the surface, IFL...
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No room for doubt about sex misconduct?
As the #MeToo movement gained momentum the past several weeks — and more than a dozen powerful men...
When the UK sells spying tools to repressive states
When the UK sells spying tools to repressive states
Macedonia is the latest case in which the UK disregards human rights violations to sell its spy tech...
A Straussian national security strategy
A Straussian national security strategy
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The left helped Jones defeat Moore. It could help more Democrats in 2018.
The left helped Jones defeat Moore. It could help more Democrats in 2018.
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Pfizer and UPS’s victory on climate change
Pfizer and UPS’s victory on climate change
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GOP tax bill: A short-term buzz that promises a killer hangover
GOP tax bill: A short-term buzz that promises a killer hangover
Once again, congressional Republicans stand on the verge of passing a rushed, ill-thought-out and...
