Clarissa
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
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over 5 years ago
adidas Yeezy Ready To Enter Sports World With First Basketball Shoe
adidas Yeezy Basketball Shoes Release InfoIn its nearly five-year long history, many models from the adidas Yeezy line have garnered a great deal of rumors, speculation, and anticipation, but few — if any — silhouettes have remained as elusive as the Yeezy Basketball. Fir...continued
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Your Robert E. Lee-Honoring School Needs a New Name? I've Got a Low-Cost Remedy.
Robert E. Lee Schools Changing Names, Seek Other Lee Names to Minimize CostsBusiness Insider—via The Wall Street Journal—reports that, all over the country, cities and towns are rethinking the notion of having schools named after the notorious traitor, Robert E. Lee. All ...continued
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Sanders, Liberals, Out With Bill To Cancel Student Debt
Sanders, Liberals, Out With Bill To Cancel Student DebtDays before the first Democratic presidential debates, Sen. Bernie Sanders and House progressives rolled out legislation to cancel all student debt, going farther than a signature proposal by Sen. Elizabeth Warren as ...continued
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How Americans' financial behavior has changed: Less stock picking, more part-time work
Money trends have shifted for Americans in recent yearsAs the economic expansion hits the 10-year mark around midyear, you will be reading a lot of articles about how Americans are faring financially these days compared to a decade ago.An interesting side note is how peop...continued
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over 5 years ago
How Pixar finds ways to inspire creativity and diverse thinking
How Pixar finds ways to inspire creativity and diverse thinkingDanielle Feinberg painted a picture of what it’s like to work as a woman at Disney Pixar, the animation studio behind 21 feature films that have together generated more than $13 billion at the box office.As th...continued
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Cricket World Cup: Umpires losing relevance: Bird
Cricket World Cup: Umpires losing relevance: BirdEnjoy The Hindu's new online experience with zero advertisements, personalised recommendations, and news briefings.Source: The HinduPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:The Hindu • Advertising •
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Mashrafe Mortaza expects 'confidence from West Indies win' to lift Bangladesh
11:45 AM ETConfidence, Mashrafe Mortaza stressed, was high in the Bangladesh camp after the win over West Indies, and key ahead of the upcoming game against Australia, on Thursday at Trent Bridge.West Indies attacked Bangladesh with a short-ball plan, which didn't work at...continued
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CMU researchers use computer vision to see around corners – TechCrunch
Future autonomous vehicle and other machine intelligence systems might not need line-of-sight to gather incredibly detailed image data: New research from Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Toronto and University College London has devised a technique for “seein...continued
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This chart shows why everyone on Wall Street is so worried about the yield curve
Wall Street's top rated economist Ed Hyman just called the yield-curve inversion "the number one" market risk, and this chart shows why.Going back to 1986, when the yield curve turned flatter drastically and eventually inverted, the S&P 500 tends to go into a downwar...continued
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The one man most likely to turn the U.S. into a theocracy
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) is having a moment. Last month, Hawley tore into a Trump judicial nominee. The nominee’s sin? Michael Bogren had the audacity to represent a Michigan city that wanted to enforce a civil rights ordinance against Catholic business owners who believe ...continued
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Nintendo: we’re ‘evaluating’ streaming – TechCrunch
Game streaming loomed large as the biggest story of E3. Between Google’s Stadia news late last week, Microsoft’s Game Pass additions, a Ubisoft announcement and even the presence of Netflix, the writing is clearly on the wall. Nintendo, of course, has largely been absent...continued
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Beyond Meat dives after lead underwriter JP Morgan downgrades: 'Beyond our price target'
J.P. Morgan downgraded Beyond Meat on Tuesday, after the company's stock surged more than 600% from its initial public offering price of $25 through its high on Monday.The firm, which was the lead underwriter for the red hot May IPO, downgraded the stock to "neutral" fro...continued
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Bird is launching a two-seater electric vehicle to become more than a kick scooter startup –...
Bird won’t stop deploying new mobility vehicles and services. Bird has just unveiled the Bird Cruiser, an electric vehicle that is essentially a blend between a bicycle and a moped. The Bird Cruiser can seat up to two people and, depending on the market, the Cruiser will...continued
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Azhar Mahmood backs Pakistan to stop England breaking their own world record
11:15 AM ETMelinda FarrellClose Azhar Mahmood has issued a rallying call to the Pakistan team ahead of their World Cup clash with England, reminding them they only need "ten good balls" to account for England's powerful batting line-up.Monday's game will be played on...continued
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KL Rahul's century the biggest positive - Virat Kohli
9:54 AM ETRegardless of it coming in a warm-up match, KL Rahul's century against Bangladesh has likely put him in the front of the queue for the No. 4 slot in the India middle order, with captain Virat Kohli saying the batsman's form was the "biggest positive" India would...continued
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William Barr could take aim at Trump opponents with his broad new powers
President Donald Trump granted Attorney General William Barr broad new powers to investigate the origins and conduct of special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into Russian election interference and the Trump campaign. “Today, at the request and recommendation of the Attor...continued
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Centurion to host Boxing Day Test, CSA announces 2019-20 fixtures | Cricket
shares A view of SuperSport Park on the second day of the Centurion Test © BCCI Centurion will remain the host venue for South Afri...continued
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No changes, Bangladesh keep faith in original squad of 15
6:04 AM ETThere will be no changes to the 15-man provisional World Cup squad Bangladesh had announced over a month ago, with Minhajul Abedin, the chief selector, saying that the performances in the Ireland tri-series, which Bangladesh won, had convinced the selectors that...continued
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Chris Sutton takes a dig at Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos | Sportslens
Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos is keen on playing in a more competitive league. The Colombian has done very well in the Scottish League and it seems that he is ready to move on and ma...continued
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I'm A Believer | History Today
‘Why was it virtually impossible not to believe in God in, say, 1500 in our Western society, while in 2000 many of us find this not only easy, but even inescapable?’ This question, posed by Charles Taylor in A Secular Age (2007), is popular with historians these days. Eve...continued
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As gentrification swallows Chocolate City, report finds DC cops targeted black residents
Black people in Washington, D.C., were arrested 10 times as often as their white peers during a recent five-year period that has also seen the capital city top lists of the most rapidly gentrifying cities in the nation. Some 86% of those arrested from 2013 to 2017 by the ...continued
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Buffett knocks Elon Musk's plan for Tesla to sell insurance: 'It's not an easy business'
Warren Buffett and Elon MuskCNBC | Getty ImagesOMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett said Elon Musk's Tesla will probably struggle as it ventures into the insurance business, a field in which Berkshire Hathaway thrives in. "It's not an easy business," Buffett told shareholders at ...continued
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Iowa is a step away from limiting transgender people’s access to health care
Iowa is one signature away from enacting a law that would limit transgender people’s access to necessary health care. The law would allow government entities to opt out of using public insurance dollars, including Medicaid, to pay for any kind of transition-related care. ...continued
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