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2019.05.22; Assange Indicted Under Espionage Act, Raising First Amendment Issues - The New York Times
Assange Indicted Under Espionage Act, Raising First Amendment IssuesAssange Indicted Under Espionage Act, Raising First Amendment IssuesThough Julian Assange is not a conventional journalist, much...
2019.05.22; CRISPR Used To Modify Viruses And Create New Weapon Against Superbugs : Shots - Health News : NPR
TreatmentsScientists Modify Viruses With CRISPR To Create New Weapon Against Superbugs May 22, 2019·5:01 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition Rob Stein Twitter Facebook About two years ago, Alphonso...
2019.05.21; Dissecting In-N-Out Burger (Gross or Healthy? You decide!)
Dissecting In-N-Out Burger (Gross or Healthy? You decide!) By Food BabeThere’s some good news and bad news I need to share with you about the beloved In-N-Out burger chain. I started investigating...
2019.05.20; Fwd: Daily Digest: New – News Headlines story published (27 items)
PG&E Transmission Lines Caused California's Deadliest Wildfire, State Officials Say The utility giant had already acknowledged that the fire investigation would likely find its equipment...
2019.05.18; Precursor to Paleo-Hebrew Script Discovered in Jerusalem - Biblical Archaeology Society
Precursor to Paleo-Hebrew Script Discovered in Jerusalem Alan Millard examines the Proto-Canaanite script of the earliest alphabetic text ever found in Jerusalem Robin Ngo October 08,...
2019.05.18; New "Adversity Score" Will Take Students’ Hardships Into Account
SAT’s New ‘Adversity Score’ Will Take Students’ Hardships Into Account By Anemona Hartocollis May 16, 2019 The College Board, the company that administers the SAT exam taken by about two million...
2019.05.17; Can we all please stop using Medium now?
2 minute read. Can we all please stop using Medium now? Paul Anthony / May 16, 2019 Posted in: Opinion Share Facebook Twitter Medium is cancer. A trojan horse. It’s Facebook. But for blogging. A...
2019.05.16; Facebook has struggled to recruit since Cambridge Analytica scandal
Key PointsAmong top schools, Facebook’s acceptance rate for full-time positions offered to new graduates has fallen from an average of 85% for the 2017-2018 school year to between 35% and 55% as...
2019.05.16; “Abolish For-Profit Prisons”
Abolish For-Profit PrisonsBernie SandersMay 16·5 min readSenator Bernie Sanders contributed an essay to a new Brennan Center publication, “Ending Mass Incarceration: Ideas from Today’s Leaders.”...
2019.05.16; Student Loan Watchdog Quits, Says Trump Administration 'Turned Its Back' On Borrowers : NPR
Education Student Loan Watchdog Quits, Says Trump Administration 'Turned Its Back' On Borrowers ...
2019.05.16; CFPB's Kraninger Says Education Department Is Blocking Student Loan Oversight : NPR
Business CFPB Chief Says Education Department Is Blocking Student Loan Oversight ...
2019.05.15; I charged $18,000 for a Static HTML Page
I charged $18,000 for a Static HTML Page ... and got away with it. By Ibrahim Diallo ~ 11 minutes read Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG. Listen to this article. 0:00 10:21 Not too...
2019.05.14; 2 Similar Supreme Court Death Penalty Cases With Divergent Outcomes : NPR
Law Supreme Court Sees 2 Similar Death Penalty Questions Very Differently March 30, 2019·12:17 PM ET ...
2019.05.14; Jury Awards $2 Billion in Damages In Roundup Weed Killer Cancer Trial : NPR
Business California Jury Awards $2 Billion To Couple In Roundup Weed Killer Cancer Trial May 13, 2019·10:07 PM ET ...
2019.05.13; House Democrats Inch Closer To Impeachment : NPR
AccessibilSkip to main contentKeyboard shortcuts for audiliticsExecutive Privilege Fight Inches Democrats Closer To Impeachment May 13, 2019·5:00 AM ET Susan Davis Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich.,...
2019.05.12; In Silicon Valley, the Quest to Make Gasoline Out of Thin Air
In Silicon Valley, the Quest to Make Gasoline Out of Thin Air This startup wants to pull carbon out of the atmosphere to help stop climate change—and maybe one day turn a huge profit in the...
2019.05.11; MIT Scientists prove adults learn language to fluency nearly as well as children
MIT Scientists prove adults learn language to fluency nearly as well as childrenScott ChaconMay 3, 2018·9 min readScott Chacon is CEO of the online language learning company Chatterbug.This week a...
2019.05.11; US Sending More Military Power to Counter Iranian Threat
The United States military is once again increasing its arsenal in the Middle East to counter Iranian threats, announcing Friday the movement of a Patriot missile battery and the USS Arlington...
2019.05.10;五Oct10th(ddd):Deutsche_Bank_Is_The_'Rosett_Stone_To_Unlock_Trump_Finances,Journalist_Says:NPR
Politics Deutsche Bank Is The 'Rosetta Stone' To Unlock Trump Finances, Journalist Says Dave Davies The German bank was Trump's partner on countless investments at a time when most of Wall Street...
2019. 05.09; Extinction threatens one million species because of humans' warns UN report - CNN
One million species threatened with extinction because of humansBy Isabelle Gerretsen, CNN Updated at 5:35 AM ET, Tue May 7, 2019 05:49Iconic African elephant population on the brink05:04The old...
2019.05.09; Magic mushrooms decriminalization: Denver poised to become first in U.S. to loosen restrictions
Denver first in U.S. to decriminalize psychedelic mushroomsPsilocybin possession would remain illegal but would become police’s “lowest law-enforcement priority”
2019.05.09; Denver decriminalizes psychedelic mushrooms | Hacker News
Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit login Denver decriminalizes psychedelic mushrooms (denverpost.com) 514 points by tosh 18 hours ago | hide | past | web | favorite |...
2019.05.07; The Case for HTML Word Processors – Adam Hyde
The Case for HTML Word Processors If you like my thoughts on formats, publishing systems, development methods, and open source subscribe to my newsletter. Making a case for HTML editors as stealth...
2019.05.07; Healthy Woman, 34, Collapses From Rare Brain Condition | PEOPLE.com
People.com Human Interest Healthy 34-Year-Old's 'World Changed in Just 20 Minutes' After Suffering What Seemed Like a Headache Healthy 34-Year-Old's 'World Changed in Just 20 Minutes' After...
2019.05.07; China Detains Uighurs In Xinjiang For 'Extremist Thoughts' They Didn't Know They Had : NPR
World Reporter's Notebook: Uighurs Held For 'Extremist Thoughts' They Didn't Know They Had ...
2019.05.01; Gum disease may be the cause of Alzheimer's - here's how to avoid it | New Scientist
Gum disease may be the cause of Alzheimer's - here's how to avoid it1.6K Health 24 January 2019 No really, brush your teeth twice a dayfranckreporter/GettyBy Clare Wilson and Debora...
2019.05.01; Google CEO Eric Schmidt Dismisses the Importance of Privacy | Electronic Frontier Foundation
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2019.04.29; U.S. And China Spend As Much On Military As Rest Of World Combined : NPR
World Global Military Expenditures Are Up, Driven By Top 2 Spenders — U.S. And China April 29, 2019·5:45 AM ET ...
2019.04.28; “This Question Will Change Your (Reading) Life”
This Question Will Change Your (Reading) LifeWhat should you read next? Whatever books shaped the people you most admire and respect.Ryan HolidayApr 23·6 min readCredit: Jens Magnusson/Ikon...
2019.04.28; Fwd: Weekly Digest: New Science article (5 items)
From:The New York Times via IFTTT weeklydigest@ifttt.com> Date: Sun, Apr 28, 2019, 12:17 Science articles! These Otters Are Popular Pets in Asia. That May Be Their Undoing. By RACHEL NUWER Asian...
2019.04.27; New York Archdiocese Names 120 Clergy 'Credibly Accused' Of Child Sex Abuse : NPR
Religion Archdiocese Of New York Names 120 Clergy 'Credibly Accused' Of Child Sex Abuse April 27, 2019·1:46 PM ET ...
2019.04.24; Feds Charge Drug Distributor And Executives In 'First Of Its Kind' Opioid Case : NPR
Former Rochester Drug Co-Operative CEO Laurence Doud III, who faces criminal charges stemming from the opioid crisis, leaves the federal courthouse in Manhattan on Tuesday. Kathy Willens/AP hide...
2019.04.24; The Media Will Soon Wish They Could Erase History (And Perhaps They Will) | Zero Hedge
The Media Will Soon Wish They Could Erase History (And Perhaps They Will) by Tyler Durden Wed, 03/27/2019 - 12:45 Via Raul Ilargi Meijer's Automatic Earth blog, Screw The Pooch I first asked Dr....
2019.04.23; For Cannabis CEO, Bags Of Cash, Armed Guards And Wary Banks : NPR
BusinessBags Of Cash, Armed Guards And Wary Banks: The Edgy Life Of A Cannabis Company CFO Download Embed