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We Put the 2020 Democrats on the Spot. Here's What We Learned.

NY TIMES: We tracked down 2020 Democrats and asked them the same 18 questions on health care, immigration, personal wealth and more.

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We Put the 2020 Democrats on the Spot. Here's What We Learned.

METABLOKS USA

Tipu Sultan's Magic Box, Shah Jahan's Jade Dagger: Stunning Jewels Up For Auction

NPR: A collection of Indian gems, jewelry and artifacts is expected to fetch more than $115 million – which would break a record set by Elizabeth Taylor's jewelry collection.

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Tipu Sultan's Magic Box, Shah Jahan's Jade Dagger: Stunning Jewels Up For Auction

METABLOKS USA

U.N. report finds 'credible evidence' Saudi prince could be liable for Khashoggi killing

NBC: "Khashoggi could have been injected with a sedative and then suffocated using a plastic bag,? assessments of recordings suggest, according to the report.

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U.N. report finds 'credible evidence' Saudi prince could be liable for Khashoggi killing

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EPA finalizes power plant rules to replace Obama's signature climate change policy

ABC: The Environmental Protection Agency finalized its replacement for Obama Clean Power Plan on Wednesday, a policy they say will still reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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EPA finalizes power plant rules to replace Obama's signature climate change policy

METABLOKS USA

Four to Face Murder Charges in Downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17

NY TIMES: Investigators said on Wednesday that three Russians and one Ukrainian would be tried in the Netherlands in March, whether they were present or not.

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Four to Face Murder Charges in Downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17

METABLOKS USA

What We Learned From Trump's Orlando Rally

NY TIMES: President Trump's kickoff of his 2020 campaign showed that his portrait of the country is still bleak – and that he needs an opponent beyond Hillary Clinton.

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What We Learned From Trump's Orlando Rally

METABLOKS DIGITAL

CMU researchers use computer vision to see around corners

TECHCRUNCH: Future autonomous vehicle and other machine intelligence systems might not need line-of-sight to gather incredibly detailed image data: New research from Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Toronto and University College London has devised a technique for “seeing around corners.” ...

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CMU researchers use computer vision to see around corners

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San Francisco set to become first US city to ban e-cigarettes

ENGADGET: San Francisco has edged towards becoming the first US city to ban sales of e-cigarettes, as well as the manufacturing and distribution of them on city property. A preliminary vote saw city supervisors unanimously approve a ban on e-cigarettes the Foo...

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San Francisco set to become first US city to ban e-cigarettes

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TextIQ, a machine learning platform for parsing sensitive corporate data, raises $12.6M

TECHCRUNCH: TextIQ, a machine learning system that parses and understands sensitive corporate data, has raised $12.6 million in Series A funding led by FirstMark Capital, with participation from Sierra Ventures. TextIQ started as cofounder Apoorv Agarwal’s Columbia thesis project titled “Social ...

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TextIQ, a machine learning platform for parsing sensitive corporate data, raises $12.6M

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Apple expands repair service to all U.S. Best Buy stores

VENTUREBEAT: Four-fifths of Apple's customers will now be able to obtain authorized Apple repairs locally within a 20 minute drive from their homes.

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Apple expands repair service to all U.S. Best Buy stores

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ESA Foundation's Anastasia Staten – how to change the face of gaming

VENTUREBEAT: The show floor wasn’t as crowded with exhibits this year at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the big game trade show in Los Angeles last week. And one of the beneficiaries of that were charities, like the Stack Up veterans in gaming group as well as the ESA Foundation, a charity ...

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ESA Foundation's Anastasia Staten – how to change the face of gaming

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Hasselblad's X1D II mirrorless camera is faster and more affordable

ENGADGET: Most of the recent updates from Hasselblad have had to do with the cameras popping up on drones or costing $48,000. But the company is still working on the mirrorless medium-format cameras and accompanying lenses that built its reputation. Today, it...

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Hasselblad's X1D II mirrorless camera is faster and more affordable

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Perfekt: Hummels wechselt nach Dortmund

KICKER: Der Transfer von Mats Hummels (30) zu Borussia Dortmund ist perfekt. Der FC Bayern und die BVB-Macher vereinbarten nach kicker-Informationen eine Ablösesumme von 38 Millionen Euro, die einige Boni, als Zusatzzahlungen für Einsätze oder Erfolge, beinhaltet. Der Deal wurde an diesem Mittwoch verabschiedet.

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Perfekt: Hummels wechselt nach Dortmund

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Zwickau leiht Huth und Härtel aus

KICKER: Elias Huth wird in der kommenden Saison für den FSV Zwickau auflaufen. Die Westsachsen haben den Stürmer vom 1. FC Kaiserslautern ausgeliehen. Sascha Härtel kommt von Erzgebirge Aue und schloss sich dem Drittligisten ebenfalls für eine Spielzeit an.

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Zwickau leiht Huth und Härtel aus

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"Wunschspieler" Königshofer wechselt nach Uerdingen

KICKER: Der KFC Uerdingen hat sich auf dem Transfermarkt bei Ligakonkurrent Unterhaching bedient und mit Lukas Königshofer einen ehemaligen österreichischen Nationaltorhüter nach Krefeld gelotst.

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"Wunschspieler" Königshofer wechselt nach Uerdingen

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Die Überraschungen der Saison - Welche Spieler haben überzeugt?

KICKER: Sie haben auf dem Platz überrascht, überzeugt und geglänzt. Diese Spieler waren die positiven Überraschungen in der abgelaufenen Bundesliga-Saison?

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Die Überraschungen der Saison - Welche Spieler haben überzeugt?

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Hecking: Freude auf Schweinsteiger, Pläne mit Ewerton

KICKER: Die Begrüßung durch die rund 300 Kiebitze passte zum Wetter in Hamburg: warmer Applaus bei warmen Temperaturen begleiteten Dieter Hecking und sein neues Team auf dem Weg Richtung Trainingsplatz. Beim HSV regiert wieder mal Hoffnung auf bessere Zeiten unter einem wieder einmal neuem Trainer, der ...

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Hecking: Freude auf Schweinsteiger, Pläne mit Ewerton

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S04 holt Rafael Camacho vom FC Liverpool

KICKER: Er stand bei vielen Vereinen auf dem Zettel, den Zuschlag erhält nach kicker-Informationen der FC Schalke: Rafael Camacho kommt vom FC Liverpool.

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S04 holt Rafael Camacho vom FC Liverpool

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«Voice of the Sea News»: Because the Ocean is Suffering

FUBIZ: Afin de dénoncer les millions de tonnes de plastiques utilisés et jetés chaque jour sur la planète ainsi que les nombreuses espèces animales et végétales disparues ou en voie d'extinction, l'artiste basé à Tokyo Toshihiko Hosaka a réalisé une oeuvre colossale sur le sable nommée Voice of The Sea ...

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«Voice of the Sea News»: Because the Ocean is Suffering

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5 years ago, this design guru went to work in Silicon Valley. Here’s why he’s done

FAST CO.DESIGN: John Maeda left academia for tech. Now he’s leaving tech to help legacy companies adapt to the digital world. Design evangelist and provocateur

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5 years ago, this design guru went to work in Silicon Valley. Here’s why he’s done

METABLOKS INSPIRATION

An Art Galery in an Old Supermarket

FUBIZ: Né dans ancien supermarché de 1500 m2 en plein c'ur de Paris, La Grande Surface est un lieu artistique insolite créé par le collectif Passage Enchanté. L'équipe à l'initiative du Jardin Suspendu revient cette année avec cette « galerie d'art festive éphémère », un espace hybride dans lequel cohabitent ...

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An Art Galery in an Old Supermarket

METABLOKS INSPIRATION

A Flat in a Tenement House in Lodz by 3XEL Architekci

DESIGN MILK: With its compact footprint, the Flat in a Tenement House required creative thinking to maximize space for a young couple in Lodz, Poland.

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A Flat in a Tenement House in Lodz by 3XEL Architekci

METABLOKS INSPIRATION

How to raise a child who's free from gender norms

TED IDEAS: We call kids who step outside gender lines "brave." But if we adults want to support them, we need to show some courage and embrace some discomfort, say Michele Yulo and Audrey Mason-Hyde.

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How to raise a child who's free from gender norms

METABLOKS INSPIRATION

Sustainability Sets to Take off with KLM Royal Dutch Airline's Flying-V Concept

DESIGN MILK: KLM Royal Dutch Airline's Flying-V concept is designed to use 20% less fuel than the Airbus A350 while carrying a similar number of people.

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Sustainability Sets to Take off with KLM Royal Dutch Airline's Flying-V Concept

METABLOKS NEW YORK

Bella Thorne Slams Whoopi Goldberg After Nude Photo Hack: “Shame On You, Whoopi”

NEW YORK POST: "You're so crazy for thinking such terrible things in such an awful situation."

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Bella Thorne Slams Whoopi Goldberg After Nude Photo Hack: “Shame On You, Whoopi”

METABLOKS NEW YORK

Rose McGowan: Women are trained to be their own and each others’ worst enemies

NEW YORK POST: Rose McGowan feels that women don't always have the best intentions but says it's not their fault.

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Rose McGowan: Women are trained to be their own and each others’ worst enemies

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Jurors to begin deliberations in Nxivm trial

NEW YORK POST: Jurors in the trial of accused sex cult leader Keith Raniere will begin mulling his fate Wednesday. The deliberations follow a seven-week trial in which prosecutors claimed the Nxivm leader used his inner circle to groom women for sex. Prosecutors said he led a secret master-slave group ...

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Jurors to begin deliberations in Nxivm trial

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Jeffrey Katzenberg shares new TV storytelling initiative at Cannes Lions

NEW YORK POST: "People's consumption habits are rapidly changing today," Katzenberg said Wednesday at Cannes Lions.

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Jeffrey Katzenberg shares new TV storytelling initiative at Cannes Lions

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Teacher’s aide falls to her death in Yosemite rock climbing accident

NEW YORK POST: A California educator died while rock climbing in Yosemite National Park, 'doing what she loved most in the world,' friends and authorities said. Patricia 'Trish' Stoops, a 57-year-old teacher's aide at Glick Middle School in Modesto, died during a rappelling accident on June 8 at the ...

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Teacher’s aide falls to her death in Yosemite rock climbing accident

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Yankees vs. Rays: Blake Snell will help Tampa Bay avoid sweep

NEW YORK POST: Ripley's Believe It or Not? is back on the air. This Sunday's episode explores how Bill de Blasio is still a presidential candidate. How Albany voted to give driver's licenses to illegal immigrants. How Mike Francesa is still on the radio, Jeurys Familia is still a Met and how Stitches ...

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Yankees vs. Rays: Blake Snell will help Tampa Bay avoid sweep