Tag: latest pr

  • Experts unable to identify source of nerve agent but UK says it’s Russia

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    The British government repeated its claim that Russia was responsible for the Salisbury poisoning after UK scientists said they were unable to determine where the substance used to attack former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia was made. Skripal, 66, and Yulia, 33, were poisoned on March 4 after being exposed to a […]

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  • 5 REASONS TO ATTEND BOSTON DESIGN WEEK

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    There will be no shortage of rainy-day activities when more than 70 events are jam-packed into 12 days during Boston Design Week, which kicks off tomorrow. The citywide design festival, now in its fifth-annual edition, celebrates the theme “Now, New, Next!” throughout the SoWa Art + Design District, BOSTON DESIGN CENTER, MetroWest Design Center and more […]

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  • The culture and history of glaciers in the Alps

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    As striking features of the natural environment, glaciers often play a role in the history and culture of the regions where they are found. In some places glaciers are revered: Quechua pilgrims travel into Peru’s high Andes to visit sacred glaciers during the religious Quyllurit’i festival. But in pre-enlightenment Europe, glaciers were more often viewed […]

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  • OUTDOOR BURNING IS GOOD FOR YOUR LAWN, BUT BAD FOR YOUR LUNGS

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    As residential burn season approaches it is important to know that all burning can have serious health consequences to you and those around you. Residential burning within the Libby Air Quality Control District is allowed from April 1 to May 1, according to the Lincoln County Environmental Health Department. Anyone planning on burning, however, does […]

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  • Here’s The Ultimate Day And Night Beauty Regime For Dry Skin

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    Having a dry skin type could have its own set of problems. This condition can occur due to the lack of adequate moisture in the skin. A dry skin can lead to itchiness which can turn out to be quite annoying. According to consultant nutritionists Dr. Rupali Dutta, “Dry skin could be the indication of […]

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  • The Pentagon’s latest bug bounty target is its travel booking system

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    The Department of Defense’s attraction to bug bounty programs continues with a contest to find security flaws in its travel booking system. The Pentagon is again pairing with HackerOne, a private company that has run similar programs for the Air Force, Army and the DoD at large, with hackers reporting hundreds of valid vulnerabilities and the Pentagon paying out hundreds of thousands of dollars. The […]

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  • Instagram is limiting how much data some developers can collect from its API — and cutting off others altogether

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    Facebook’s response to Cambridge Analytica continues with Instagram. Instagram is cutting off API access for some developers and limiting how often others can use its API to collect data on Instagram users. The move appears to be part of Facebook’s efforts to cull back data access in the wake of the company’s Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal. […]

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  • Trade conflict fears to keep markets on edge for weeks

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    * Tariff exemptions talks in coming weeks, NAFTA round due * May 1 deadline set for metal tariffs exemptions * Japan tankan, euro zone inflation, U.S. jobs data due BRUSSELS, March 29 (Reuters) – A full-scale global trade war has not broken out yet – but that hasn’t stopped the market from fretting about one […]

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  • White House criticises China for $3bn tariffs on US imports

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    The White House has criticised China after it imposed retaliatory tariffs against the US on a range of goods, including pork and wine. Beijing put duties of up to 25% on 128 American imports following President Donald Trump’s decision to slap taxes on imports of steel and aluminium. China said the move was intended to […]

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  • 4 Things You Need to Know Before Investing in Bitcoin in 2018

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    Are you intrigued by all the news about Bitcoin? Cryptocurrencies have emerged in popularity over the past year, thanks mostly to its incredible rise in value. In January 2017, Bitcoin was priced at $1,000. In December, it reached $19,000, an all-time high. The price of Bitcoin has since plummeted, but many people still want to […]

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