Alexander
@Alexander
431 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Alexander upvoted the following post 28 days ago:
Giovanni
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28 days ago
‘Catherine de’ Medici’ by Mary Hollingsworth review
In early 1579 the 25-year-old Henri de Bourbon, king of Navarre and future king of France, was in talks with a seasoned negotiator. It was neither a government minister nor a monarch, but the French king’s mother and Navarre’s own mother-in-law: Catherine de’ Medici. A do...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post 28 days ago:
cimiyas
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29 days ago
5 Benefits of Choosing Insurance Claims Jobs
Do you need a long-term job that can provide you with a stable income and, at the same time, make people’s lives a little easier during the worst times? Insurance claims jobs may be ideal for those seeking employment, especially in positions such as loss adjuster jobs. He...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post 28 days ago:
aqsaamir556
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29 days ago
Daniil Medvédev: A Comprehensive Profile
Early Life and BackgroundDaniil Medvédev, born on February 11, 1996, in Moscow, Russia, has quickly risen to prominence as one of the most exciting talents in men’s tennis. Growing up in a family with a rich background in sports—his mother, Olga, was a former runner, and ...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post 29 days ago:
Juliet
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30 days ago
Canadian fashion mogul Nygard sentenced to 11 years for sexual assaults
Peter Nygard, the founder of one of Canada's largest clothing brands, was sentenced Monday to 11 years in prison for four counts of sexual assault of women and a girl in Toronto.He could be released in about six and a half years with credit for time spent in pre-trial cus...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post 29 days ago:
Abbie
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30 days ago
I spent $1,000 to have a room to myself on a 30-hour Amtrak ride. It was the best experience I've...
I spent 30 hours on an Amtrak train traveling from Miami to New York City in October 2021. For $1,000, I stayed in a bedroom, which is about the size of a king-sized bed with a full bathroom...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post 29 days ago:
Devin
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30 days ago
UK Black Pride’s Lady Phyll says structural racism in Britain is ‘diabolical’
In an urgent message to the government, the founder of UK Black Pride, Lady Phyll, says there is “no time to stand still” when it comes to racism and discrimination.UK Black Pride returned to London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, on Sunday (11 August), with pe...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post 29 days ago:
Giles
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30 days ago
Rare LeBron, Curry, KD-signed Paris card unveiled
Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterAug 12, 2024, 08:14 PM ETCloseLakers and NBA reporter for ESPN.Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. As rare as it was for LeBron Jame...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post 29 days ago:
Casper
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30 days ago
Qantas mistakenly sells first-class flights at a massive discount
The Australian airline Qantas has blamed a coding error for vastly reduced pricing on hundreds of first-class flights sold last week.About 300 travelers nabbed the tickets, priced at discounts of up to 85% on the usual fare rate for flights between Australia and the US.A ...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post 29 days ago:
LK Callum
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29 days ago
What is art of Banksy London?
Banksy's art in London stands as a striking testament to the fusion of street art with sharp social commentary. The enigmatic artist, whose identity remains shrouded in mystery, has transformed various urban spaces across the city into canvases of political and social cri...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post 29 days ago:
newhkshawls
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30 days ago
3 Surprising Reasons Peacock Somehow Doesn’t Suck
Ilove saying new things suck and old things are great. It’s a knee-jerk condition of all parents over the age of 33. At some point, after you’ve experienced more than 3000 infant/toddler/preschooler meltdowns, you develop an inner-Larry David, a cynical voice of reason th...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post 30 days ago:
Mariano
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30 days ago
Apple refreshes AirPods with two new fourth-generation models
New fourth-generation AirPods are the latest models of Apple’s popular wireless earbuds. Two new models bring advanced new features to the lower-end models in the lineup.Both models of AirPods 4 feature personalized spatial audio for music and gaming. The charging cas...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Jessie
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about 1 month ago
Is It Possible to Install a Backup Camera in an Older Car?
Encountering a friend's backup camera while seated in their vehicle might elicit feelings of jealousy unlike anything else. All drivers can benefit from gps with backup camera since they improve driver awareness and make maneuvering through confined places easier. However...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Jimmy
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about 1 month ago
Bangladesh Holds the World Accountable to Secure Climate Justice
Bangladesh has emerged as the leading voice of climate change activism in the Global South in recent years. The country has shown resilience, determination and an unapologetic stance in the pursuit of climate justice.As a low-lying, densely populated country, Ban...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Dayton
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about 1 month ago
England all-rounder Moeen Ali retires from international cricket
England all-rounder Moeen Ali retires from international cricket The World Cup-winning player says he felt ‘the time was right’ to move on after representing England across all formats for 10 years.England all-rounder Moeen Ali has retired from international cricket at a...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Rex
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about 1 month ago
AI travel app sets you up with cheap flights, hotels and rental cars for life
Airfare is getting more expensive, and those prices won’t improve during peak travel times. With one of the best AI flight scanners on the market, and exclusive prenegotiated travel deals, OneAir’s Elite plan stands apart from the pack. It’s an AI travel app that can ...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Devin
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about 1 month ago
The Real Stories of Rez Ball That Inspired the Netflix Sports Drama
Though the Netflix sports drama Rez Ball, premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival, is technically "inspired by" articles and a book written by journalist Michael Powell, co-writer Sterlin Harjo explains he didn't read all that material. "I didn't need to rea...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Allene
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about 1 month ago
This couple went on one cruise together. Now, they're moving onto a never-ending residential crui...
First-timers often gravitate toward short sailings. Not Canen and Bodin — self-described "all-or-nothing kind of people" — whose inaugural voyage was more than two weeks long."Most people said we'd be tired of being on the ship in three, four, or five days," Bodin recalle...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Felicita
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about 1 month ago
Teens won $50,000 for inventing a flood forecasting technology they hope can help millions of peo...
George Cheng thinks a lot about flooding.In his home state North Carolina, hurricanes and tropical storms cause annual flooding that damages homes, farms, and crop fields. Cheng is also close to people from India whose families were affected by the heavy 2023 floods.In th...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Felicita
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about 1 month ago
More and more big companies say AI regulation is a business risk
As tech leaders squabble over artificial intelligence regulations, their companies' legal departments are highlighting the business risks that the patchwork of early-stage rules could pose.DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis, OpenAI cofounder Sam Altman, and even Elon Musk have c...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Patrick
@Patrick -
about 1 month ago
Hackers Threaten to Leak Planned Parenthood Data
Even those of you who do everything you can to secure those secrets can find yourself vulnerable—especially if you’re using a YubiKey 5 authentication token. The multifactor authentication devices can be cloned thanks to a cryptographic flaw that can’t be patched. The com...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Rowan
@Rowan -
about 1 month ago
Hackers Threaten to Release Stolen Data From Planned Parenthood of Montana
Planned Parenthood of Montana announced on Wednesday a “cybersecurity incident” that was first identified on August 28, according to a new report from Cyberscoop. The healthcare organization had roughly 93 gigabytes of data stolen...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Mohd Azim Yusuf
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about 1 month ago
Surah Al-Māʻūn - SOLTLANE
Surah Al-Māʻūn In The Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Have you seen him who denies the Recompense? ( Quran 107:1 ) That is he who repulses the orphan (harshly), ( Quran 107:2 ) And urges not the feeding of AlMiskin (the poor), ( Quran 107:3 ) So ...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Sandrine
@Sandrine -
about 1 month ago
Israel's tourism industry is struggling under the weight of the war
Israel's tourism industry has suffered significantly since Hamas launched its terrorist attacks on October 7, 2023.According to statistics from Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics, the number of tourists dropped from around 300,000 in September to around 89,000 in Octob...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Nelson
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about 1 month ago
Why 'fake heiress' Anna Sorokin, quietly released from house arrest, can compete in 'Dancing With...
Anna Sorokin will dance. ICE will be watching.On Wednesday, ABC announced that Sorokin — who in 2019 was convicted of conning banks, hotels, and individuals out of money by posing as a European heiress named Anna Delvey — would join the cast of "Dancing With the Stars" se...continued
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Alexander upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Alexander
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about 1 month ago
Best Labor Day Laptop Deals Still Available: Deals on Top Laptop Brands While They Last
Zooey Liao/CNETToday is likely the last day you'll be able to shop Labor Day deals. But if you're on the lookout for a new laptop, you still have a few hours to save big on Apple MacBooks, Samsung Galaxy Books, Lenovo IdeaPads and more. Whether for back to sch...continued
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