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• Gojek CEO quits ride-hailing startup for Indonesian government job

  21-10-2019 13:50 via CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Tech Section
  
  The CEO at one of Asia's biggest ride-hailing firms is calling it quits for a government gig.
  
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• Medical Marijuana Research Shows Promise in Lessening Opioid Use & Abuse

  21-10-2019 03:26 via SciTechDaily
  Preliminary research that needs to be confirmed by more studies. Medical marijuana shows early promise to lessen opioid use and potential abuse, suggests a systematic...
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• Autism Risk Linked to Insufficient Placental Steroid – Single Injection Could Prevent

  21-10-2019 03:18 via SciTechDaily
  Single ALLO injection during pregnancy was enough to avert both the cerebellar abnormalities and the aberrant social behaviors in experimental models. A study in experimental...
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• Archaeologists Uncover 2,000-Year-Old Street in Jerusalem Built by Pontius Pilate

  21-10-2019 02:57 via SciTechDaily
  An ancient walkway most likely used by pilgrims as they made their way to worship at the Temple Mount has been uncovered in the “City...
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• Toad Disguises Itself As Deadly Viper to Avoid Being Eaten – In Both Appearance and Behavior

  21-10-2019 02:43 via SciTechDaily
  Decades of fieldwork uncover hissing and strike-warning impersonations by toad. The first study of a toad mimicking a venomous snake reveals that it likely imitates...
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• Mick Mulvaney Melts Down Under Brutal Grilling By Fox's Chris Wallace - The Daily Beast

  20-10-2019 18:57 via Top stories - Google News
  Mick Mulvaney Melts Down Under Brutal Grilling By Fox's Chris Wallace  The Daily BeastRepublican congressman open to impeaching Trump announces retirement  CNNMeet the Press - October 20, 2019  NBCNews.comTrump is shooting holes in the Constitution. Will Republicans let him get away with it?  USA TODAYDeroy Murdock: Pelosi's Trump impeachment express – Let entire House vote on whether US should go on this road  Fox NewsView full coverage on
  
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• 3 US Army soldiers killed during training at Fort Stewart, officials say - ABC News

  20-10-2019 17:55 via Top stories - Google News
  3 US Army soldiers killed during training at Fort Stewart, officials say  ABC NewsFort Stewart training accident leaves 3 soldiers dead, 3 injured, officials say  Fox News3 soldiers killed, 3 injured in Georgia during training accident  NBC NewsThree soldiers killed, three others injured during training accident at Georgia Army base  New York Daily News3 soldiers die, 3 hurt in Army Fort Stewart training accident  USA TODAYView full coverage on G
  
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• Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions: Inactive lists for both teams - Daily Norseman

  20-10-2019 17:34 via Top stories - Google News
  Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions: Inactive lists for both teams  Daily NorsemanDetroit Lions' Tracy Walker fined for criticizing officiating, not helmet-to-helmet hit  Detroit Free PressThree Keys to a Vikings Victory against the Detroit Lions  Daily NorsemanFive things to watch: Vikings at Lions  The Detroit NewsPat Caputo - Lions' key lies in owning Ford Field  The Oakland PressView full coverage on Google News
  
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• For the Yankees, Good Is Not Good Enough in the Age of the Astros - The New York Times

  20-10-2019 17:31 via Top stories - Google News
  For the Yankees, Good Is Not Good Enough in the Age of the Astros  The New York TimesALCS Game 6: Astros-Yankees highlights baseball’s greatness and flaws  Yahoo SportsJosé Altuve SENDS ASTROS TO WORLD SERIES with 2-run home run!  MLBAstros ride Minute Maid magic to World Series  Houston Chronicle Aaron Judge will want that one back  New York Daily NewsView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Syria-Turkey ceasefire: Live updates - CNN

  20-10-2019 17:27 via Top stories - Google News
  Syria-Turkey ceasefire: Live updates  CNNUS troops leaving Syria will go to western Iraq, defense chief Esper says  Fox NewsU.S. troops leaving Syria for western Iraq as Kurds look to withdraw amid cease-fire  NBC NewsTrump accidentally refers to defense secretary Esper as 'Mark Esperanto' in tweet defending Syria withdrawal  USA TODAYDefense chief says US troops leaving Syria will go to western Iraq | TheHill  The HillView full coverage on Googl
  
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• Report: When Jalen Ramsey didn't play Week 6, Shad Khan gave green light for trade - Yahoo Sports

  20-10-2019 17:14 via Top stories - Google News
  Report: When Jalen Ramsey didn't play Week 6, Shad Khan gave green light for trade  Yahoo SportsJalen Ramsey had frustrations with the Jaguars' front office | NFL Countdown  ESPNReport: Eagles offered multiple picks for Jalen Ramsey  NBCSports.comRams' Demoff: Ramsey one of best in the game  NFL.com15 Key questions for NFL Week 7  Larry Brown SportsView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Mulvaney faced White House ouster threat before impeachment crisis took over - CNN

  20-10-2019 17:06 via Top stories - Google News
  Mulvaney faced White House ouster threat before impeachment crisis took over  CNNWhite House's internal effort to push out Mick Mulvaney put on hold as Democrats pursue impeachment  Daily MailWatch live soon: Mick Mulvaney holds White House briefing  Washington PostView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Box Office: ‘Joker’ Tops $735 Million To Become One Of The Most Profitable Comic Book Movies Ever - Forbes

  20-10-2019 17:05 via Top stories - Google News
  Box Office: ‘Joker’ Tops $735 Million To Become One Of The Most Profitable Comic Book Movies Ever  Forbes"You've Got to Stop This": Jared Leto Fumed Over New 'Joker' Movie  Hollywood ReporterJoker vs. Venom: Looking at Which Adaption Better Reflected its Character  CBR - Comic Book ResourcesJared Leto's Days as the Joker Are Reportedly Over  IGNJoaquin Phoenix Enforced "No A**hole" Rule On "Joker" Set  HotNewHipHopView full coverage o
  
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• Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney Tie the Knot in Rhode Island - TMZ

  20-10-2019 17:00 via Top stories - Google News
  Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney Tie the Knot in Rhode Island  TMZJennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney wed in Rhode Island  Yahoo CelebrityJennifer Lawrence Is Married!  Entertainment TonightJennifer Lawrence marries Cooke Maroney in Rhode Island wedding  Fox NewsYou can tour Jennifer Lawrence’s Newport mansion wedding venue  Boston.comView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Oregon coach Keanon Lowe takes gun from high school student, hugs him in viral video - USA TODAY

  20-10-2019 16:44 via Top stories - Google News
  Oregon coach Keanon Lowe takes gun from high school student, hugs him in viral video  USA TODAYVideo Shows Former Oregon Receiver Keanon Lowe Disarming, Hugging Suicidal Student  DeadspinSurveillance video shows Oregon coach disarming and hugging high school student  CBS Evening NewsFootball coach disarms student with gun, then hugs him  KTVZShocking Video Shows High School Coach Taking Shotgun From Student  BETView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Mulvaney defends Doral selection: Trump 'still considers himself to be in the hospitality business' - NBC News

  20-10-2019 16:37 via Top stories - Google News
  Mulvaney defends Doral selection: Trump 'still considers himself to be in the hospitality business'  NBC NewsTrump decides not to host G-7 at Doral Resort  ABC NewsTrump reverses course and says his Florida resort won't be used for G7 summit  CNNTrump ‘surprised’ at push-back to hosting G-7 at his Doral resort, chief of staff says  Belleville News-DemocratEditorial: President Trump keeps digging himself a deeper hole  The Mercury News
  
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• Longest flight New York to Sydney on Qantas business class review - Business Insider

  20-10-2019 16:37 via Top stories - Google News
  Longest flight New York to Sydney on Qantas business class review  Business InsiderQantas completes nonstop test flight from New York to Sydney  CNAI Just Took the World's First 20-Hour Flight. Here's What It Did to Me  BloombergQantas boss Joyce 'optimistic' new ultra-long haul routes will happen  Sydney Morning HeraldWorld’s Longest Flights Aren’t Meant for Cattle Class  BloombergView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Pennsylvania 11-month-old shot 4 times while sitting in car, police say - Fox News

  20-10-2019 16:31 via Top stories - Google News
  Pennsylvania 11-month-old shot 4 times while sitting in car, police say  Fox NewsBaby shot four times while riding in car in Philadelphia  WGHP FOX 8 Greensboro11-month-old shot 4 times inside car in Philadelphia  NBC4 WCMH-TV11-month-old shot four times, including once in the head, Philadelphia police say  WPVI-TV11-month-old shot, wounded inside a car in Pennsylvania  WTRFView full coverage on Google News
  
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• India and Pakistan trade fire in Kashmir, killing nine - The Washington Post

  20-10-2019 16:21 via Top stories - Google News
  India and Pakistan trade fire in Kashmir, killing nine  The Washington PostArmy Attacks 4 Terror Camps In PoK With Artillery Fire: Sources  NDTVIndia, Pakistan trade barbs over deadly Kashmir clash  Aljazeera.comTensions Mount in Kashmir as India-Pakistan Clash in Flare Up  BloombergTwo Soldiers, Civilian Killed In Ceasefire Violation By Pak Troops In J&K  NDTVView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Meghan Markle, Prince Harry to take sabbatical with baby Archie, want to move out of U.K.: report - Fox News

  20-10-2019 16:20 via Top stories - Google News
  Meghan Markle, Prince Harry to take sabbatical with baby Archie, want to move out of U.K.: report  Fox NewsHarry and Meghan to take 'family time' off, says royal source  CNN InternationalWhy Meghan Markle's Recent Comments Matter to Moms  Showbiz Cheat SheetMeghan Markle: Every outfit the Duchess of Sussex wore on Africa royal tour in pictures  ExpressMeghan Markle & Prince Harry Will Take ‘Family Time’ Off and May Spend Thanksgiving in the
  
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• GM Just Stopped Producing The Contentious Mexico-Made Chevy Blazer - Jalopnik

  20-10-2019 16:20 via Top stories - Google News
  GM Just Stopped Producing The Contentious Mexico-Made Chevy Blazer  JalopnikGM Strike Continues, Deepening Pain Felt by Midwest Workers, Firms  The Wall Street JournalLocal meetings begin Sunday to vote on UAW-GM tentative agreement  WXYZ-TV Detroit | Channel 7Solidarity pays dividends in GM settlement  Detroit Free PressThousands of Volvo workers face layoffs as Mack Truck sees first strike in 35 years  CNBCView full coverage on Google News
  
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• New Orleans officials prepare to blow up two giant cranes at site of deadly Hard Rock Hotel collapse - The Washington Post

  20-10-2019 16:10 via Top stories - Google News
  New Orleans officials prepare to blow up two giant cranes at site of deadly Hard Rock Hotel collapse  The Washington PostWorker injured in Hard Rock Hotel collapse in New Orleans to be deported  NBC NewsDemolition of New Orleans cranes delayed once more. Halloween parade is back on  CNNHard Rock crane implosion expected, evacuation zones in effect  WDSU New OrleansHard Rock cranes to come down Sunday, here is what to expect  WWLTV.comView full co
  
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• Star Dies in a Spectacular Supernova – Here’s the Clumpy and Lumpy Debris [Video]

  20-10-2019 16:02 via SciTechDaily
  In 1572, Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe was among those who noticed a new bright object in the constellation Cassiopeia. Adding fuel to the intellectual fire...
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• Why painful sex can plague women at any age - The Washington Post

  20-10-2019 16:00 via Top stories - Google News
  Why painful sex can plague women at any age  The Washington Post
  
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• Fluorescent Brain Probe Visualizes Groups of Neurons As They Compute

  20-10-2019 15:56 via SciTechDaily
  Fluorescent probe could allow scientists to watch circuits within the brain and link their activity to specific behaviors. Using a fluorescent probe that lights up...
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• Super Spirals Spin Super Fast: Dark Matter Tugs Massive Spiral Galaxies to Breakneck Speeds

  20-10-2019 15:39 via SciTechDaily
  You’ve probably never noticed it, but our solar system is moving along at quite a clip. Stars in the outer reaches of the Milky Way,...
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• Turning 62 in 2020? Social Security Will Pay You Less. - The Motley Fool

  20-10-2019 15:32 via Top stories - Google News
  Turning 62 in 2020? Social Security Will Pay You Less.  The Motley FoolSocial Security Matters – Income Tax On Social Security Versus The Earnings Test  jocoreport.com7 Changes to Social Security in 2020  The Motley FoolRepeal New Mexico’s tax on Social Security benefits  Las Cruces Sun-News3 Reasons You Can’t Bank on Social Security Alone for Retirement  The Motley FoolView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Tom Brady Insists Massage Parlor Cameo on Netflix Series Wasn't a Dig at Patriots Owner Robert Kraft - TVLine

  20-10-2019 15:23 via Top stories - Google News
  Tom Brady Insists Massage Parlor Cameo on Netflix Series Wasn't a Dig at Patriots Owner Robert Kraft  TVLineTom Brady visits massage parlor in Netflix cameo that will make Robert Kraft squirm  New York Post Tom Brady has a spa parlor cameo in a Netflix comedy series. And no, we’re not making this up  Yahoo SportsTom Brady says his 'Living With Yourself' cameo was taken out of context  CNNOn Netflix drama, Patriots QB Tom Brady is far from an innocent
  
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• Vigorous exercise in the third trimester. Is it safe? - The Washington Post

  20-10-2019 14:30 via Top stories - Google News
  Vigorous exercise in the third trimester. Is it safe?  The Washington Post
  
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• Why Do Pigeons Bob Their Heads? - Livescience.com

  20-10-2019 14:00 via Top stories - Google News
  Why Do Pigeons Bob Their Heads?  Livescience.com
  
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• More employers offer flexible hours, but many grapple with how to make it succeed - USA TODAY

  20-10-2019 13:07 via Top stories - Google News
  More employers offer flexible hours, but many grapple with how to make it succeed  USA TODAY
  
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• Mantis: Affordable and Accessible Haptic Force Feedback [Video]

  20-10-2019 13:06 via SciTechDaily
  Imagine being able to build and use a robotic device without the need for expensive, specialist kit or skills. That is the vision that researchers...
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• First Ticklish Devices Created With Bio-Driven Artificial Skin [Video]

  20-10-2019 13:02 via SciTechDaily
  A new interface developed by researchers in Bristol and Paris takes touch technology to the next level, by providing an artificial skin-like membrane for augmenting...
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• Video: Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Designed To Halt Malaria Transmission : Goats and Soda - NPR

  20-10-2019 13:00 via Top stories - Google News
  Video: Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Designed To Halt Malaria Transmission : Goats and Soda  NPR
  
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• Pixel 4's face unlock finally catches up to the iPhone. It's about damn time - CNET

  20-10-2019 13:00 via Top stories - Google News
  Pixel 4's face unlock finally catches up to the iPhone. It's about damn time  CNETForget Google's new Pixel 4 — here are 8 reasons you should actually buy the $500 Pixel 3 instead  Business InsiderThe Google Pixel 4 still feels like an overly elaborate joke  Notebookcheck.netPixel 4 vs. Galaxy Note 10: Biggest letdowns and best killer features right now  CNETBest Google Pixel 4 XL Cases  Tom's GuideView full coverage on Google News
  
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• The revenge of the State Department - POLITICO

  20-10-2019 12:48 via Top stories - Google News
  The revenge of the State Department  POLITICOU.S. Diplomat William Taylor expected to testify in President Trump's impeachment inquiry  CBS Evening NewsCaught up in Trump impeachment, US diplomats fight back  ABC News'Deep state' diplomats caught up in Trump impeachment fight back  Washington TimesView full coverage on Google News
  
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• iPhone 11 Pro vs. iPhone X: Should You Upgrade? - Tom's Guide

  20-10-2019 12:00 via Top stories - Google News
  iPhone 11 Pro vs. iPhone X: Should You Upgrade?  Tom's GuideHands-on: Totallee's iPhone 11 cases + Giveaway [Sponsored]  9to5MaciPhone 11 vs. iPhone XR: Which phone is the better buy for the price?  CNETApple iPhone alert as these vital features could soon stop working on older devices  ExpressApple: Buy at the High?  The Motley FoolView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Asteroid alert: Nasa tracks 'hazardous' earth skimming Asteroid 1998 – but will it return? - Express.co.uk

  20-10-2019 11:53 via Top stories - Google News
  Asteroid alert: Nasa tracks 'hazardous' earth skimming Asteroid 1998 – but will it return?  Express.co.ukFireball That Flew Over Japan in 2017 Was Tiny Piece of Giant Asteroid that Might One Day Threaten Earth  Livescience.comAsteroid 1998 HL1 To Come Dangerously Close To Earth On October 25, May Hit Us  News NationView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Early Humans Moved Through Mediterranean Much Earlier Than Previously Believed

  20-10-2019 10:32 via SciTechDaily
  An international research team led by scientists from McMaster University has unearthed new evidence in Greece proving that the island of Naxos was inhabited by...
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• Brexit vote postponed: Here's what could happen now - CNBC

  20-10-2019 10:09 via Top stories - Google News
  Brexit vote postponed: Here's what could happen now  CNBCLawmakers prepare to vote on Brexit | ABC News  ABC NewsNigel Farage says anger over Brexit deal is 'unlike anything I have ever seen before'  Fox NewsBoris Johnson’s Bad Saturday and the Contradictions of Brexit  The New YorkerOpinion: Parliament to Prime Minister Boris Johnson: You can't always get what you want  Los Angeles TimesView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Police blast mosque with water cannon as hundreds of thousands protest in Hong Kong - The Washington Post

  20-10-2019 10:06 via Top stories - Google News
  Police blast mosque with water cannon as hundreds of thousands protest in Hong Kong  The Washington PostHong Kong protesters sprayed with water cannon as they set up roadblocks, clash with police  Fox NewsA Polarized City, Mirrored in Its Diaspora  The AtlanticHong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam defends police use of force  CNNHong Kong murder suspect who sparked protests ready to turn himself in, Carrie Lam says  Fox NewsView full coverage on G
  
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• Where you die can affect your chance of being an organ donor - The Associated Press

  20-10-2019 08:32 via Top stories - Google News
  Where you die can affect your chance of being an organ donor  The Associated PressView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Record-setting longest commercial flight arrives in Sydney from NYC - Axios

  20-10-2019 07:57 via Top stories - Google News
  Record-setting longest commercial flight arrives in Sydney from NYC  Axios
  
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• US is out of the picture in Syria-Turkey crisis. Putin now owns this mess - CNN

  20-10-2019 07:16 via Top stories - Google News
  US is out of the picture in Syria-Turkey crisis. Putin now owns this mess  CNNKurdish General Slams U.S.-Syria Policy; Gen. Petraeus Calls Withdrawal 'A Betrayal'  NPRTurkey's Erdogan vows to 'crush heads' of Kurdish fighters  BBC NewsTrump didn't sell out the Kurds by pulling out of Syria  New York Post Does Trump understand how grossly he just insulted the president of Turkey?  The Washington PostView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Apple's MacBook Pro Is Dead, Long Live Apple's MacBook Pro - Forbes

  20-10-2019 03:02 via Top stories - Google News
  Apple's MacBook Pro Is Dead, Long Live Apple's MacBook Pro  ForbesWhy I Haven't Upgraded to macOS Catalina  Laptop MagUnreleased 16-inch MacBook Pro images appear in latest macOS beta  Gizchina.comTop Stories: Beats Solo Pro Headphones, Apple Leaks 16-Inch MacBook Pro, $399 'iPhone SE 2' and More  MacRumorsNew MacBook Pro 2019 revealed? Apple may have just given fans a glimpse of the future  ExpressView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Trump humiliated by female astronauts who fact check his space blunder during live call - Express.co.uk

  20-10-2019 02:17 via Top stories - Google News
  Trump humiliated by female astronauts who fact check his space blunder during live call  Express.co.ukNASA's first all-female spacewalk goes off without a hitch  CBS This MorningTrump lauds women for 'first spacewalk,' told it isn't  The Jerusalem PostAstronauts Complete Historic All-Female Spacewalk | NBC Nightly News  NBC NewsTrump Speaks to NASA Astronauts During the First All-Women Spacewalk  The Epoch TimesView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Surprise From Ring-Shaped Nanoparticle Leads to Improved Quantum Information Technology

  20-10-2019 01:03 via SciTechDaily
  Breaking of rotational symmetry in ring-shaped nanoparticle leads to surprising quantum property when illuminated with laser. Particles that are mere nanometers in size are at...
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• Study of Koala Virus Epidemic Uncovers “Innate” Genome Immune System

  19-10-2019 23:44 via SciTechDaily
  In animals, infections are fought by the immune system. Studies on an unusual virus infecting wild koalas, by a team of researchers from the University...
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• Kik app won't shut down after acquisition by MediaLab

  19-10-2019 23:23 via CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Tech Section
  
  Kik was about to shut down, as it announced earlier, but it has now been bought by a holding company, MediaLab, which owns another anonymous messaging app called Whisper.
  
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• Quentin Tarantino Will Not Re-Cut Once Upon A Time In Hollywood For China - Cinema Blend

  19-10-2019 22:54 via Top stories - Google News
  Quentin Tarantino Will Not Re-Cut Once Upon A Time In Hollywood For China  Cinema BlendView full coverage on Google News
  
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