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  • While America wages war on opioids, meth makes its comeback

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    For Capt. Mark Wollmershauser Jr. and the Tulsa Police Department, the late-2000s and early 2010s were an extremely dangerous time. In Oklahoma, a state that is no stranger to the scourge of methamphetamine addiction, those years were the heyday of the “shake and bake” method — a rudimentary way of making meth using just cold […]

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  • Trump’s new limo cost $1.5M and comes with a fridge full of his blood type

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    Trump’s new Cadillac limo cost $1.5M, weighs 20,000 lbs, and comes equipped with a fridge full of the president’s own blood type. When President Donald Trump rolls up to the United Nations to speak to the Security Council on Tuesday he’ll have an unprecedented level of security of his own. On Sunday, the Secret Service […]

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  • 11 Predictions For The Future Of AR And VR In Marketing And Advertising

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    Augmented and virtual reality are hot topics right now, especially in the advertising and marketing worlds. However, it isn’t always clear to everyone how it can be used to better our lives. It will definitely affect the trajectory of how we use technology, but exactly how is still uncertain to a lot of people. So, we asked […]

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  • Trump urges UN to stop Iran getting nuclear bomb

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    US President Donald Trump has urged other members of the UN Security Council to work with America to ensure Iran never acquires a nuclear bomb. He told the council that anyone who failed to comply with US sanctions on Iran would “face severe consequences”. America is re-imposing sanctions after pulling out of a international deal […]

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  • Carrie Underwood makes chart history

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    Carrie Underwood just became the first female country artist to have four No. 1 albums at the top of the all-genre charts, according to Billboard. “Cry Pretty” topped the Billboard 200 chart for the week ending September 20, selling 266,000 equivalent album units, according to Nielsen Music. Of that, 251,000 were traditional album sales. Billboard […]

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  • Iran terrorist attack shows regime opponents see ‘unique opportunity,’ experts say

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    Militants disguised as soldiers opened fire at the procession of Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard while they marched through the oil-rich city of Ahvaz. LONDON — The crackle of gunfire has ceased, but questions swirl around who carried out an attack on a military parade in southern Iran that left at least 25 people dead. Militants disguised […]

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  • With Sirius behind it, can Pandora now stage a comeback?

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    We’ve loved Pandora for years. Perhaps we forgot about her and moved onto new friends, like Spotify, Apple Music or Amazon. But can she now bounce back with a $3.5 billion investment? That’s the question many asked Monday, in the wake of Sirius XM’s proposed purchase of the struggling Pandora music service, one of the […]

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  • Survey: Boom In Content Marketing Continues As Marketers Increase Spending

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    A third of custom-content marketers increased spending this year compared to last year, while 53% are spending about the same and only 8% are spending less, according to new research conducted late last month of more than 300 marketers. The research, conducted by the New York City-based business-intelligence firm Advertiser Perceptions specifically for this website […]

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  • Instagram co-founders resign in latest Facebook executive exit

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    Rockville, MD  – Instagram on Monday said co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger have resigned as chief executive officer and chief technical officer of the photo-sharing app owned by Facebook Inc, giving scant explanation for the move. The departures at Facebook’s fastest-growing revenue generator come just months after the exit of Jan Koum, co-founder of […]

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  • Trump at UN: Iran ‘sowing chaos, death, destruction’

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    US President Donald Trump has attacked the Iranian leadership, accusing it of sowing “chaos, death and destruction” across the Middle East. Addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York, he defended his decision to abandon the nuclear deal. Mr Trump also boasted that his administration had accomplished “more than almost any” other in US […]

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