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'Facebook must protect kids from addictive habits'
London, July 9 (IANS) Speaking of an "insidious grip" that social media activities may have on young people, a top health official in England has asked social media companies like Facebook to do more to protect children from...
After Intense Interest, Crypto.com Domain Name Sold: TechCrunch
TechCrunch reported Friday the “highly prized domain name Crypto.com has been sold!,” Domain Investing reported. Back in March, the Verge reported, the domain name received a great deal of interest with many purchase offers. However, owner Matt Blaze said he was not interested in selling the domain...
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Stocks open higher on Wall Street
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street, building on gains from late last week, as technology...
Paypal to spend USD 3 billion a year on acquisitions
PayPal Holdings Inc is on the lookout for further acquisitions following its recent takeover of iZettle, the Swedish fintech startup, for $2.2 billion, in the U.S. payments...
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Wearing A Tie Could Be Bad For Your Health, Warns Study
Sorry gents, it may be time to ditch the tie. The latest research, published in the journal Neuroradiology, has found that this particular garment restricts blood flow to the brain, putting some wearers at risk of headaches, dizziness, and nausea. Ties have been around for a very long time, with the...
Is beer good for diabetes, here's a diabetic's guide to drinking alcohol
Diabetics may be tempted to drink beer or other types of alcohol but it can cause dangerous fluctuations in their sugar levels. Here’s what experts want you to know before you hit the bottle. fitness Updated: Jul 09, 2018 08:35 IST Soma Das Hindustan Times Follow Story Follow Story --> A pint of...
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World's Largest Bank Eyes Faster Asset Exchange With Blockchain
A patent for a blockchain system for the exchange of financial assets is being sought by The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), one of China's "Big Four" state-owned commercial banks and one of the world's largest by total assets, CoinDesk reported Monday. In its petition, which was...
Kenyan Authorities May Legalize Bitcoin Shortly
Citizens of various African nations have embraced bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, despite constant warnings from the government. Now, Kenya’s House of Parliament has mandated the nation’s treasury secretary, Henry Rotich, to draft regulations that would either legalize digital assets or ban them...
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Canadians Bouchard, Shapovalov ousted in second round at Wimbledon
LONDON — Eugenie Bouchard’s four-match winning streak is over — and so is the Canadian’s run at Wimbledon. The 24-year-old native of Westmount, Que., dropped a 6-4, 7-5 decision to No. 17 seed Ashleigh Barty of Australia in the second round of the grass-court major on Thursday. Bouchard, who won...
Defending champion Muguruza crashes out of Wimbledon
Defending champion Garbine Muguruza was knocked out of Wimbledon, losing to Belgium's Alison van Uytvanck in the second round. ......
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Spain hires Luis Enrique as head coach of the national team
Former Barcelona coach Luis Enrique has been hired as head coach of Spain's national team. Spain's World Cup preparations were thrown into turmoil days before the tournament when Julen Lopetegui ......
Jack Wilshere joins West Ham on three-year deal after Arsenal exit
Jack Wilshere has signed for West Ham United on a three-year contract after departing Arsenal as a free agent following 17 years at the club....
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ACLU Says Less Than Half of Child Reunions Will Meet Judge's Deadline For Trump Admin.
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More Than 100 Dead After Record Rainfall Sparks Flooding, Mudslides in Japan
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Pompeo Makes Surprise Visit To Afghanistan To Call For Peace Talks With The Taliban
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Tour de France 2018: Peter Sagan holds off late charge to claim Stage Two victory
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ACLU Says Less Than Half of Child Reunions Will Meet Judge's Deadline For Trump Admin.
ACLU Says Less Than Half of Child Reunions Will Meet Judge's Deadline For Trump Admin.
The American Civil Liberties Union said a list provided by the United States government suggested less than half of the migrant children who are younger than 5 years old will be reunited to their...
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More Than 100 Dead After Record Rainfall Sparks Flooding, Mudslides in Japan
More Than 100 Dead After Record Rainfall Sparks Flooding, Mudslides in Japan
More than 100 people are believed to have died after record rainfall caused massive flooding and landslides in western Japan, a government spokesman said on Monday. The Associated Press reported...
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Starbucks Announces It Will Be Plastic Straw Free By 2020
Starbucks Announces It Will Be Plastic Straw Free By 2020
Starbucks announced on Monday it was joining the ranks of several businesses and cities by eliminating plastic straws from its stores around the world by 2020, according to The Guardian. The...
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Pompeo Makes Surprise Visit To Afghanistan To Call For Peace Talks With The Taliban
Pompeo Makes Surprise Visit To Afghanistan To Call For Peace Talks With The Taliban
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visited Afghanistan Monday on a previously unannounced trip to express his support for President Ashraf Ghani's attempts to hold peace talks with the...
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Nearly two decades on from Nato's deadly bombing of civilians at Varvarin in Serbia, the wait for ...
Nearly two decades on from Nato's deadly bombing of civilians at Varvarin in Serbia, the wait for justice continues
The bridge is new, of course. And of the shrapnel and blood we found here nineteen years ago – and the bicycle draped with human remains and the decapitated priest – there is little trace. Sanja...
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Boris Johnson Quits, Puts Additional Pressure On Theresa May Over Brexit
Boris Johnson Quits, Puts Additional Pressure On Theresa May Over Brexit
For the second time in two days, a senior cabinet minister has quit, as UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has resigned his position amid a growing political crisis over the country’s Brexit strategy,...
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Beware Of The Trump Effect – Which Won’t Always Be Permanent
Beware Of The Trump Effect – Which Won’t Always Be Permanent
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling Timothy Leary wrote there were three side effects of acid: “Enhanced long-term memory, decreased short-term memory, and I forget the third.”...
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Ireland must not become collateral damage amid Tory civil war, says McDonald
Ireland must not become collateral damage amid Tory civil war, says McDonald
Mary Lou McDonald has said that Ireland must not become collateral damage amid the “Tory civil war over Brexit”. The Sinn Fein president was speaking after...
China, Bahrain ink MOU to promote Belt and Road Initiative
China, Bahrain ink MOU to promote Belt and Road Initiative
BEIJING, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese and Bahraini foreign ministers on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly advance the construction of...
Steve Bannon called 'piece of trash' by heckler
Steve Bannon called 'piece of trash' by heckler
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon became the latest figure from President Donald Trump's world to be targeted with public harassment while...
Lula remains in jail as Brazil judge voids shock release order
Lula remains in jail as Brazil judge voids shock release order
A Brazilian appeals court judge on Sunday ruled former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva must remain in jail, in a dizzying day of judicial orders and...
Dominic Raab appointed new Brexit secretary in UK cabinet reshuffle
Dominic Raab appointed new Brexit secretary in UK cabinet reshuffle
Dominic Raab, a Brexit-supporting minister, has been promoted to replace David Davis as Brexit secretary, No 10 has announced. Raab was previously housing...
Romania's president fires chief anti-graft prosecutor
Romania's president fires chief anti-graft prosecutor
President Klaus Iohannis has fired Romania's chief anti-corruption prosecutor over misconduct and incompetence accusations by her own government ministry, but...
South Africa releases Zuma's son on bail after...
South Africa releases Zuma's son on bail after...
JOHANNESBURG, July 9 (Reuters) - Duduzane Zuma, the son of former South African president Jacob Zuma, was released on bail after appearing in court in leg-irons...
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Eritreans are happy about peace and wary of Afwerki's promises
Eritreans are happy about peace and wary of Afwerki's promises
Despite officially welcoming Ethiopia's peace efforts, the Eritrean regime is keeping its people in...
Bulldozing Palestine, one village at a time
Bulldozing Palestine, one village at a time
Israel wants the village of Khan al-Ahmar razed to the ground to cut off Jerusalem from the West...
Protecting students should be a community effort, not just school board's responsibility
Protecting students should be a community effort, not just school board's responsibility
Four cities and Sheriff Peyton Grinnell have stepped up to help the Lake County school district get...
Signs of aging: Caution - old people crossing: Letters
Signs of aging: Caution - old people crossing: Letters
The signs of aging As a baby boomer in denial, I struggle to ignore “signs of aging” every day. A...
