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Meghan Markle Baptized Into the Church of England in Secret Ceremony Attended by Prince Harry
byMeghan Markle is one step closer to becoming a royal. The royal bride-to-be was baptized into the Church of England in a secret ceremony on Tuesday evening with fiancé Prince Harry by her side, according to a new report in the Daily Mail by veteran royals columnist Richard Kay. The move is a significant nod to […]
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The Switch Microsoft’s changing its Windows 10 S operating system into ‘S mode’
byLess than a year after introducing Microsoft Windows 10 S, a lightweight version of Microsoft’s operating system marketed to students and businesses, the company is now folding the separate systems’s main features into every version of Windows. Windows 10 S will now become “S mode” in Windows 10 Home, Windows Pro PC and Windows 10 Enterprise, according […]
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The SEC just made it clearer that securities laws apply to most cryptocurrencies and exchanges trading them
byThe SEC statement marked an expansion of scrutiny to companies involved with trading, in contrast to previous publications that focused on the digital coins and their developers. “I think the next step here will likely be subpoenas to exchanges, if they haven’t already started,” said Ryan Schoen, senior financial services policy analyst at Washington Analysis. […]
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Putin praises Trump’s communication skills as he frowns upon the state of politics in the U.S.
byRussian President Vladimir Putin lavished praise on President Trump on Wednesday, but added that he was sorely disappointed with the U.S. political system, saying that it has been “eating itself up.” Speaking in an interview with the Russian state television, Putin described Trump as a great communicator. “I have no disappointment at all,” Putin said […]
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Trump talks staffing and North Korea, says tariffs will be applied ‘in a loving way’
byWashington (CNN)President Donald Trump denied Tuesday that his White House was struggling to recruit talented staff, insisting a wealth of potential hires “want a piece of the West Wing.” During a news conference with his Swedish counterpart, Trump also promised his proposed tariffs on steel and aluminum will be applied in a “very loving way,” declared the North […]
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Saturn, Mars, and Jupiter Will All Align This Week — Here’s How to See the Rare Event
byIf you rise early on Wednesday, March 7 — around 5:00 a.m. — and look to the southern horizon, you will see a rare planetary alignment. Next to a bright quarter moon will be the planet Jupiter, and to its left, Mars, followed by Saturn. Left of Saturn is Pluto, the recently-demoted dwarf planet that will be far too […]
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“Black Panther” merchandise is also striking gold
byWalt Disney’s (DIS) box office juggernaut “Black Panther” isn’t on the road to just ticket-sale riches. The film could also generate nearly $250 million in licensed merchandise sales in 2018 as companies look to cash in on the cultural phenomenon, according to The Licensing Letter, a trade publication. Though “Black Panther” merchandise sales are dwarfed […]
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Samsung Galaxy S9+ vs iPhone X vs Pixel 2 XL: Specifications, price compared
bySamsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are officially out in India at a starting price of Rs 57,900 and Rs 64,900 for the base 64GB storage variants. Here’s a comparison of Galaxy S9 Plus vs iPhone X vs Google Pixel 2 XL. Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are officially out in India at a […]
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Could Send Your Name to the Sun
byAssuming you’re not mentioned anywhere in the Voyager 1 probe’s records in interstellar space, you have an opportunity to send your name into space a different way: on a probe around the sun. This summer, NASA will be launching their Parker Solar Probe to explore the outer atmosphere of the sun in the hopes of gaining a better understanding of our local star. It’s […]
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Japanese Culture Club hosts Yonkoma Manga Workshop
byOn March 1, Kofi Bazzell-Smith, a self-taught artist and the president of the Japanese Culture Club at Parkland, led a workshop on Yonkoma Manga. Bazzell-Smith taught students from a PowerPoint and the Japanese Culture Club handed out sushi. The workshop was held in D105 from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m.. To begin, the Japanese Culture […]
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