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  • Learn how to take better photos, ‘time travel’ in Europe and more

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    Visionary Wild is a company that offers travel experiences to photographers looking to move their work to a higher level. It holds workshops led by professional photographers in picturesque locations around the world. A workshop set for Nov. 5-9 offers a chance to blend photography and wine with the Autumn Color in Wine Country workshop, […]

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  • Heidi Montag Reveals Her Heart Stopped During Plastic Surgery: ‘I Died For a Minute’

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    Plastic surgery nearly killed Heidi Montag. In an interview with PAPER Magazine on Thursday about life, fame and, of course, her body, Montag revealed that during her 2010 plastic surgery marathon, her heart briefly stopped. “Spencer [Pratt] thought he lost me,” Heidi tells the magazine. “I died for a minute. With that much surgery, I had to have […]

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  • The future of space travel

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    NEW YORK (FOX5NY.COM) – When it comes to space exploration, especially in this day and age, the sky is the limit. “There are two parts to space exploration: humans and robots,” said Michael Shara, curator of astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History. Shara is animated when it comes to all things space, so we met with […]

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  • Oil, global stocks slide on Trump’s new trade salvo

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    NEW YORK (Reuters) – Crude prices and global equity markets fell on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump upped the ante in a trade dispute with China that added to investor jitters about the potential impact the heated rhetoric may have on the world economy. MSCI’s gauge of worldwide stock indexes fell 0.65 percent, and […]

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  • Coinbase Launching Venture Arm to Invest in Crypto Startups

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    Company plans to spend $100,000 to $200,000 per investment Interests include ‘stablecoins’ and decentralized exchanges The best-known U.S. cryptocurrency exchange is forming Coinbase Ventures, a team that will focus on providing funding to crypto and fintech startups as the San Francisco-based company looks to nurture the development of new products and services “We’re not wedded […]

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  • South Korean court jails former president Park for 24 years

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    SEOUL (Reuters) – A South Korean court jailed former President Park Geun-hye for 24 years on Friday over a scandal that exposed webs of corruption between political leaders and the country’s conglomerates. Park became South Korea’s first democratically elected leader to be forced from office last year when the Constitutional Court ordered her out over […]

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  • Design Army Gives Back to D.C. With a Creative Space Everyone Can Use

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    Design Army has made the chicken. Now it’s going back to the egg. The Washington, D.C., agency, perhaps best known for its gorgeously crafted ads for Georgetown Optician, is planning to open a new space in a warehouse district over on the Maryland border. But it’s not another office, or even a traditional workspace. It’s intended to […]

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  • BELUGA WHALES VALUE CULTURE AND ANCESTRAL ROOTS, MUCH LIKE HUMANS

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    Scientific research is increasingly revealing that whales form highly complex societies that are comparable, in many ways, to our own. Now, a new study of beluga whales conducted by an international team of researchers has demonstrated that the animals value culture, ancestral roots and family ties just as much as humans do. The scientists found that related […]

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  • I Found the Best Beauty Product I’ve Used in My 25 Years of Life — and You Can’t Even Tell I’m Wearing It

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    And let me tell you how big of a deal that is. On a good day, my combination skin is acne prone if I switch up my routine in the slightest. Forget to take off my makeup after one night of going out? Chin zit. Try the new moisturizer everybody’s raving about? Double chin zit. […]

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  • Brazil’s former president Lula on brink of prison

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    SAO PAULO – A former shoeshine boy and steelworker who rose to become one of Brazil’s most popular presidents, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s downfall has been just as dramatic. At 72, the lifelong fighter finds himself on the ropes following a Supreme Court ruling that could see him soon sent to prison. The two-term former […]

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