Elvie
@Elvie
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Elvie
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over 4 years ago
Week 5 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus how to improve playoff chances
6:55 AM ETNFL NationESPN Now that most teams are a quarter of the way through the season, the NFL Power Rankings decided to take a look at what each team needs to do better to increase its postseason chances. To do this, we used Football Power Index figures provided by ou...continued
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over 4 years ago
Paying College Athletes: Answers to Key Questions on New Law
Paying College Athletes: Answers to Key Questions on New LawCalifornia’s governor signed a bill that will allow students playing college sports to strike endorsement deals and hire agents, challenging the National Collegiate Athletic Association on a system that has been ...continued
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over 4 years ago
Smash ’Em, Bake ’Em or Sit on ’Em: The Inexact Science of Breaking In Gloves
Smash ’Em, Bake ’Em or Sit on ’Em: The Inexact Science of Breaking In GlovesTo break in a new first baseman’s glove, Pete Alonso, the Mets’ rookie slugger, sat down at his Citi Field locker, slipped his left hand inside and punched the pocket with his right fist six times...continued
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over 4 years ago
This take-home tech changes engagement ring shopping forever
This take-home tech changes engagement ring shopping foreverSource: MashablePowered by NewsAPI.org
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over 4 years ago
Streamline Your Marketing Campaigns With This Analytics Link Tool
Streamline Your Marketing Campaigns With This Analytics Link ToolDisclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our comme...continued
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over 4 years ago
Oculus shows off its latest next-generation headset prototypes
Oculus shows off its latest next-generation headset prototypes – TechCrunchAt its developer conference Wednesday, Oculus showed off a pair of prototype designs for its next high-end headsets.Two years ago, Oculus showed off its Half Dome prototype, which utilized a techno...continued
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over 4 years ago
Do you need a business to get a business credit card?
Do you need a business to get a business credit card?All credit cards generally fall into one of two categories: personal and business. Almost all of us carry around multiple personal credit cards from issuers like American Express, Discover, Capital One, Chase, and more....continued
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over 4 years ago
Facial Recognition Technology in Public Housing Prompts Backlash
Facial Recognition Technology in Public Housing Prompts Backlash“I haven’t broken any laws, but I get uncomfortable with the idea of the state being able to reconstruct not just my location, but who I was with, when I was there, and all that kind of thing,” said Klon Kitc...continued
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over 4 years ago
Hear how to build a brand that gets attention at Disrupt SF
Hear how to build a brand that gets attention at Disrupt SF – TechCrunchBranding is an essential component of every startup. It’s more than publishing a tagline or a mission statement; it’s how your company comes alive in the eyes of customers. Some companies make it look...continued
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over 4 years ago
Travels Through Time: Women at War
The First World War afforded an opportunity for many women to distinguish themselves by working in professions that had previously been dominated by men. Women became aircraft designers, surgeons, chemical researchers, military commanders and surveillance operatives, and ...continued
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over 4 years ago
Learn how to build your own freelance business and become a 'solopreneur'
Learn how to build your own freelance business and become a 'solopreneur'We're using cookies to improve your experience. Click Here to find out more.Source: MashablePowered by NewsAPI.org
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over 4 years ago
Who’s Afraid of the Jazz Monsters?
Moral panic in 1920s’ America was expressed in headlines such as one from the Kansas City Kansan of 16 January 1922 that trumpeted the perils of ‘Vampires, Jazz, Joyrides [and] Turkish Immorality’. While ‘vamps’, motorcars and Eastern influences were favourite targets of ...continued
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over 4 years ago
'Country stands behind Stokes' over row with The Sun - cricket chief
Ben Stokes: 'Country stands behind him' over row with Sun, says cricket chiefEngland cricketer Ben Stokes has the support of "the whole sport and the country" after criticising the Sun over a story it ran about his family, a leading cricket chief says.Tom Harrison, chief ...continued
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over 4 years ago
Unpacking Mike Fiers' incredibly bizarre baseball beard
Unpacking Mike Fiers' incredibly bizarre baseball beardWe're using cookies to improve your experience. Click Here to find out more.Source: MashablePowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Mike Fiers • Baseball •
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Brady meets with AB, says plenty of work ahead
10:39 PM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Tom Brady and Antonio Brown spent part of Monday together, taking the initial steps toward building more on-field chemistry."Antonio, meeting him today, I really enjoyed being around him," Brady said in his weekly Westwood One interview tha...continued
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On the Spot: Roger Moorhouse
Why are you a historian of Central and Eastern Europe?The revolutions of 1989 spurred a fascination with Central Europe and with history as a living entity. What’s the most important lesson history has taught you?That the permanent can be transient and the transient surpr...continued
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Brexit: What happened on Monday?
Brexit: What happened on Monday?Jeremy Corbyn said he wants a general election, Boris Johnson said he doesn't, but will the prime minister call one?Jonathan Blake gives his daily roundup of the key Brexit events in British politics.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.orgKe...continued
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over 4 years ago
Apple shelves tech that would have let you text off the grid
Apple shelves tech that would have let you text off the gridApple has reportedly put a technology for iPhones on hold that would have let people send text messages to other iPhones over a 900MHz radio spectrum that’s typically used for dispatchers in the utility and manuf...continued
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Porsche invests in ‘low visibility’ sensor startup TriEye
Porsche invests in ‘low visibility’ sensor startup TriEye – TechCrunchPorsche’s venture arm has acquired a minority stake in TriEye, an Israeli startup that’s working on a sensor technology to help vehicle driver-assistance and self-driving systems see better in poor weat...continued
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over 4 years ago
Analysis: Bernie Sanders isn't sorry
Bernie Sanders isn't sorryWashington (CNN)Earlier this week, Bernie Sanders took a good amount of flack -- and rightly so -- for suggesting that because he had been openly critical of Amazon not paying taxes, he was getting less-than-favorable coverage from The Washington...continued
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over 4 years ago
Ex-Raiders, Jags coach Del Rio joins ESPN
10:32 AM ETAssociated Press Jack Del Rio never shied away from giving his opinion as a player and a coach. He isn't about to change his approach as an analyst.ESPN announced the hiring Thursday of the former Jacksonville Jaguars and Oakland Raiders coach as an analyst. Hi...continued
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over 4 years ago
Native America: A New Narrative?
David Treuer’s new book reaches the reader garlanded in praise from the world’s most revered arbiters of taste. It is a New York Times bestseller; the paper admires the way it ‘suggests the need for soul-searching’. Vanity Fair likes its ‘hopeful vision of the past and fu...continued
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over 4 years ago
How to Get a Book Contract From a Legitimate Publisher
How to Get a Book Contract From a Legitimate PublisherIt could be the key to marketing your business and advancing your career.You know that publishing a book could exponentially grow your business. It can bring you more sales, more fame and launch you into a new industry...continued
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over 4 years ago
Cricket World Cup: Watch India's collapse as New Zealand reach final
Cricket World Cup: Watch India's collapse as New Zealand reach finalWatch India's collapse as New Zealand produce the bowling performance of the tournament to edge out their opponents by 18 runs in a sensational match at Old Trafford.WATCH MORE: 'It's the most emotional I...continued
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over 4 years ago
Secret deodorant to contribute $529,000 to US women's soccer to address pay gap
Secret deodorant to contribute $529,000 to US women's soccer to address pay gap(CNN)Secret, a sponsor of the US Women's National Soccer team, is now supporting its members' fight for pay equity as well.The deodorant brand plans to make a "tangible commitment" to the team'...continued
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