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  • White House memo: Trump to press UN Security Council to punish nuclear proliferation violators

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      WASHINGTON – When President Donald Trump takes the gavel at a United Nations Security Council meeting next week, he will try to pressure other world leaders to crack down on Iran and other countries that violate U.N. decrees against nuclear proliferation. Trump will tell the Security Council that it must find new ways to punish […]

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  • Google defends Gmail data sharing, gives few details on violations

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    WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO – Alphabet Inc’s Google defended how it polices third-party add-ons for Gmail in a letter to U.S. senators made public on Thursday, saying that upfront review catches the “majority” of bad actors. Google said it uses automated scans and reports from security researchers to monitor third parties with access to Gmail data, but […]

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  • RBS Blockchain Team Jumps Ship to Build New Startups Using R3’s Corda

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    A blockchain team from Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has left to start a blockchain “venture studio” called Chorum. Revealed exclusively to CoinDesk, Richard Crook, who headed up the RBS innovation team, takes with him engineers Mark Simpson, Ben Wyeth and Farzad Pezeshkpour. Their move is the latest in a string of departures by enterprise […]

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  • Large UHD digital displays differentiate fashion retailers from the competition

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    A storefront says a lot about a business, it is the first impression a customer will see of the brand. To create a positive perception, businesses need innovative digital displays. Retailers must present creative content to stand out among their competitors. One way they can do this is by leveraging digital displays to effectively promote […]

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  • My recent interview of a millennial-Why living at home isn’t such a bad idea

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    There are many articles about millennials living at home. Often, these articles are in response to a new survey. We non-millennials may assume the worst. Maybe these young adults live with their parents because they are idle or refuse to grow up. Our assumption fits into the current narrative about millennials — unfortunately, too often based on […]

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  • Giving Your Team Insight Into How A Decision Is Made Is Just As Important As The Decision Itself

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    Many first-time founders make decisions “behind closed doors” — or, in other words, entirely on their own, without team input. When my co-founder, Dennis, and I first built Dairy Free Games, that’s exactly how we operated. We thought that was our responsibility as founders — setting strategy, making calls, solving problems. Especially early on, we were constantly iterating our products, testing […]

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  • European Union says Facebook must change rules by end of 2018

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    “If we do not see the progress the sanctions will have to come. I do not want to negotiate forever,” Europe’s Justice Commissioner Vera Jourova said. The European Union gave Facebook an ultimatum on Thursday: Provide users with more information about how their data is used or face sanctions. The 28-country bloc has been in […]

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  • Diesel criticised for casting Nicki Minaj in anti-bullying advert

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    Diesel has been criticised for including Nicki Minaj in a new anti-bullying fashion campaign. Some of those who have hit out at the company believe they have been bullied by Nicki online. The advert, which also includes Bella Thorne and Barbie Ferreira, features celebrities wearing clothes with slurs they’ve been called by others online. Nicki […]

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  • Donald Tusk: Theresa May’s Brexit trade plan won’t work

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    Theresa May’s proposed new economic partnership with the EU “will not work”, the head of the European Council has said. Donald Tusk said the plans risked undermining the EU’s single market. He was speaking at the end of an EU summit in Salzburg where leaders of the 27 remaining member states discussed Brexit. Mrs May […]

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  • Hawaii Park Set to Re-Open After Months of Volcanic Eruptions

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    It’s been a little more than four months since the Kilauea volcano erupted, and giant lava flows swallowed over 700 homes. Now, officials at the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park say it’s once again safe for tourists — just as long as they’re extra cautious when they travel here. Kilauea volcano is one of the most […]

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