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White House music shaped culture
byNILES –The different type of music enjoyed by presidents and their wives at the White House has changed over the years from single piano performances to large lawn concerts. “Music in the White House” was spotlighted at a recent program at the McKinley Memorial Library by Christopher Kenney, director of education from the William McKinley Presidential […]
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Ethereum, EOS or NEO – What’s the best DApp platform right now?
byThere’s not a doubt that Ethereum has been dominating the DApp market for a decent period of time now, and this is something that is supported with stats as it is expected that the second largest cryptocurrency of the market, Ethereum is expected to power 2000 DApps by the end of the year. However, we need to […]
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Nick Evdokimov Explains ICO Investment Strategies in New Video Series
byBy Laura Desmond Blockchain expert Nick Evdokimov has released a video series on his YouTube channel where he explains the key investment techniques on how to navigate cryptocurrency ICOs. With the growing number of investment opportunities, it has never been harder to choose which project to invest in. It is almost impossible to predict whether […]
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Libertarian Party Urges Trump to Pardon Silk Board Founder Ross Ulbricht
byThe Libertarian Party has requested President Trump grant a full pardon to Ross Ulbricht, who is serving a life sentence with no parole possibility for his role in launching and operating the Silk Road website, which facilitated illegal drug trading. The party passed a resolution urging the pardon at its annual convention on July 3. On June 28, […]
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PayPal told customer her death breached its rules
byPayPal wrote to a woman who had died of cancer saying her death had breached its rules and that it might take legal action as a consequence. The firm has since acknowledged that the letter was “insensitive”, apologised to her widower, and begun an inquiry into how it came to be sent. The matter came […]
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Ancient find may be earliest extract of epic Homer poem Odyssey
byClay slab believed to date from 3rd century AD discovered near ancient city of Olympia Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient tablet engraved with 13 verses of the Odyssey in the ancient city of Olympia, southern Greece, in what could be the earliest record of the epic poem, the Greek culture ministry said. The clay slab is […]
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A local’s guide to Edinburgh: 10 top tips
byThe Scottish capital’s big draw is its festivals but the quieter corners are alive year round – with stylish cafes and bistros, moody bars and thriving art spaces Dovecot Gallery and Tapestry Studio The Infirmary Street Baths, built in 1885, were the first public swimming baths to open in the Scottish capital, with the aim […]
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‘World’s oldest’ biological colours found
byThe pink pigments produced by cyanobacteria more than 1.1b years ago are some 500m years older than previous colour pigment discoveries Sydney: Australian researchers have uncovered the world’s oldest biological colour in the Sahara desert, in a find they said on Tuesday helped explain why complex lifeforms only recently emerged on earth. The pink pigments […]
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Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin Reveals He Is an Ethereum Miner
byGoogle’s co-founder Sergey Brin made the surprise revelation that he is an Ethereum (ETH) minerat the Blockchain Summit in Morocco Sunday, July 8. Brin is currently the president of Alphabet, Google’s parent company which formed as part of the tech giant’s restructuring back in 2015, but his “side hustle” is apparently mining the world’s second largest cryptocurrency, Ethereum, together with his 10-year […]
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Digital Signage for Small Businesses
byBy Alex Mardikian Just as SEO and social media level the playing field for small businesses, so does DOOH. Digital signage can work just as great for small businesses and is just as easy to implement for smaller businesses as it is for conglomerates. Of course, as a small business owner you have to be […]
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