Alvah
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
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almost 5 years ago
Geto Boys Announce First Show After Bushwick Bill’s Death
Geto Boys Announce First Show After Bushwick Bill’s DeathGeto Boys have announced their first live performance sinceBushwick Bill died earlier this month. The group is on the lineup for the 2019 Adult Swim Festival in Los Angeles. According to festival representatives, th...continued
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IBM, Orbs, ConsenSys Work Together On Global Blockchain Settlement Platform For Telecoms
IBM, Orbs, ConsenSys Work Together On Global Blockchain Settlement Platform For TelecomsThe ITW Global Leaders’ Forum (GLF), which is a network of leaders from the world’s largest wholesale carriers, announced Monday the launch of a blockchain-based platform. Known as the...continued
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almost 5 years ago
Survey: Two-thirds of American employees regret their college degrees
PLANET OF THE CHIMPS #2: Survey: Two-thirds of American employees regret their college degreesSource: Blogspot.comPowered by NewsAPI.org
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almost 5 years ago
A supposedly fun thing I definitely won’t be repeating (A Pride post)
A supposedly fun thing I definitely won’t be repeating (A Pride post)I have no music for you today, sorry. But I do have an article about cruise ships – Dan(This is obviously not Andrew)A Sunday night quickie post, from the tired side of Toronto’s Pride weekend. It’s also...continued
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almost 5 years ago
Scandal-hit Nomura wins shareholder approval for re-appointment of CEO
Scandal-hit Nomura wins shareholder approval for re-appointment of CEONomura Holdings Inc won shareholder approval on Monday for the re-appointment of its chief executive officer, after an influential proxy advisor had recommended a vote against the move due to an informa...continued
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almost 5 years ago
Can Publicis Sapient + John Maeda Supercharge The Average Company?
Can Publicis Sapient + John Maeda Supercharge The Average Company?Last week, Publicis Sapient named John Maeda its Chief Experience Officer. You might be thinking “who?” if the rise in business’ focus on design has escaped your radar.Well, Maeda is a world-renowned design...continued
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almost 5 years ago
Macworld UK – July 2019-P2P
Macworld UK – July 2019-P2P – ReleaselogMacworld magazine is the world’s best-selling Apple magazine, featuring in-depth reviews, expert advice, how tos and essential guides to Macs, iPads, iPhones and related products, as well as everything you need to know about Mac OS...continued
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almost 5 years ago
Sunday Comics: Paid summer vacation
Sunday Comics: Paid summer vacationPost was not sent - check your email addresses!Email check failed, please try againSorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.Source: Photofocus.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Sunday comics • Mail • Email • Email • Blog • Mail • Ema...continued
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Monday could be Afghanistan's day, says skipper Naib
Monday could be Afghanistan's day, says skipper Naib -bdnews24.comAfghanistan remain rooted to the bottom of the points table after six defeats in as many matches in their second World Cup appearance.They did not last their full 50 overs in their first four matches, a str...continued
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almost 5 years ago
From campus to consumer: Lessons on university tech transfer - MedCity News
From campus to consumer: Lessons on university tech transferUniversity labs are one of the biggest engines of innovative healthcare technology in the country. But translating those discoveries from the campus to the consumer poses unique business challenges around licensi...continued
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almost 5 years ago
Hope Hicks confirms Trump was serious about accepting foreign election interference in 2020
When former White House communications director Hope Hicks spoke to the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday, she didn’t answer many questions. In fact, USA Today counted 155 questions that she refused to answer. But she did address a few questions about President Donald T...continued
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Bangladesh's chance to spur World Cup magic
3:00 AM ETBig PictureThe tournament has so far run more or less to expectation of organisers wishing to see as much of the game's biggest financial drawcards as possible. Bangladesh's presence as the most likely usurper of an otherwise entrenched top four teams has been u...continued
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almost 5 years ago
Recent Match Report - Australia vs Sri Lanka, World Cup, 20th match | ESPNcricinfo.com
Jun 14, 2019Australia 334 for 7 (Finch 153, Smith 73, Maxwell 46) beat Sri Lanka 247 (Karunaratne 97, Kusal Perera 52, Starc 4-55) by 87 runsAs it happenedAustralia's best stuff, personified by Aaron Finch, Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell and Mitchell Starc, looked world-beat...continued
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almost 5 years ago
After Equifax breach, US watchdog says agencies aren’t properly verifying identities – TechCrunch
A federal watchdog says the government should stop relying on the credit agencies to verify the identifies of those using government services. In a report out this week, the the Government Accountability Office said several government departments still rely on the credit ...continued
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almost 5 years ago
Dissecting value systems and exclusion in ‘big tech’, with Jessica Powell (Part Two) – TechCrunch
In this second of my two-part conversation on the ethics of technology with Jessica Powell, the former head of PR at Google turned author of the wonderful satirical novel, The Big Disruption: A Totally Fictional But Essentially True Silicon Valley Story, we discuss the me...continued
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almost 5 years ago
Maine governor signs bill to increase number of abortion providers
In September, Maine will start allowing health care professionals like nurses to perform abortions, thanks to a bill signed into law by Gov. Janet Mills (D) on Monday. The law allows nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other advanced practice clinicians to admi...continued
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almost 5 years ago
Report: Paris Saint-Germain keen on Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Hugo Lloris | Sportslens
According to The Sun, Paris Saint-Germain are keen on Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Hugo Lloris as they see him as the main alternative to replace Gianluigi Buffon. The Italian has lef...continued
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almost 5 years ago
Trump’s tariff threats are putting Mexico in a terrible position
Mexican and U.S. negotiators are working to find a way out of the escalating tariffs President Donald Trump has threatened over what he says is Mexico’s failure to stop Central American migrants from reaching the U.S. border. But if they don’t reach a resolution by Monday...continued
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almost 5 years ago
FedEx ends express delivery contract with Amazon – TechCrunch
FedEx will not renew a contract with Amazon to provide express delivery for the e-commerce giant’s packages in the United States. FedEx, which made the announcement Friday, said in a statement the change would not affect other existing contracts with Amazon or internati...continued
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almost 5 years ago
AOC, Ted Cruz look past partisan gulf to tackle lobbying by ex-lawmakers
This week brought the teaming up of two extremely unlikely allies: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the young democratic socialist who has won over swarms of followers with her vibrant, engaged social media strategy, and Ted Cruz, a middle-aged, conservative Republican who, whil...continued
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almost 5 years ago
Huawei could be a bargaining chip in a China deal—but it must stop working with Iran, says Mike...
White House Director of Legislative Affairs Marc Short speaks to members of the media as he leaves a Republican conference meeting June 7, 2018 on Capitol in Washington, DC. House GOPers gathered to discuss immigration.Getty ImagesHuawei could play a role in the ongoing t...continued
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almost 5 years ago
Q&A with J Crowley, Head of Product at Airbnb Lux, on what makes a great PM – TechCrunch
The role of Product Manager can mean very different things at various companies. Should a product manager be technical? Scientific? Opinionated? J Crowley has run product at three big-name companies. At Foursquare, he led the rebuild of Swarm after a rocky initial launch...continued
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almost 5 years ago
Recent Match Report - Hampshire vs Somerset, Royal London One-Day Cup, Final | ESPNcricinfo.com
3:00 AM ETInnings break Hampshire 244 for 8 (Northeast 56, Fuller 55*, J Overton 3-48) v SomersetRoyal London Cup holders Hampshire face a task on their hands with the ball if they are to retain the trophy after scrapping their way to 244 for 8. Shorn of three of the main...continued
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almost 5 years ago
Three things could cause a 'second wave' in the market sell-off
Bukharova | Getty ImagesOne Wall Street strategist is warning that three factors could trigger the stock market's next sell-off before the end of May and push the major indexes to lows as the summer season gets under way.The combination of mounting recession fears, bets o...continued
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almost 5 years ago
Oculus Quest review: The crown prince of virtual reality
The Oculus Quest has finally arrived. The Facebook-made VR headset first caught our eye in October last year, with Oculus’ latest wireless VR headset boasting some powerful internal components, while providing a significant upgrade over its cheaper sibling, the Oculus Go...continued
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