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• Medical center says employee 'intentionally' removed 57 vials of Moderna vaccine from fridge. The individual has been arrested, according to officials.

  31-12-2020 23:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Boxes containing the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine being loaded into a truck for shipping at the McKesson distribution center in Olive Branch, Mississippi, on December 20.
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  In a press release issued Wednesday night, Aurora Health said an employee at its Grifton, Wisconsin, clinic voluntarily removed hundreds of vaccine doses from refrigeration and was fired for doing so.
  Over the weekend, Aurora initially said the incident was a matter of human error, but it issued a new st
  
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• How to delete YouTube comments you've left on videos on desktop and mobile

  31-12-2020 22:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  You can delete any YouTube comment you left on a video.
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  If you want to delete a YouTube comment you left on a video, you just need to find the comment and make a few clicks.
  Google also offers a "Comment History" page that you can use to view all your comments at once.
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  The YouTube comment section is often as popular as the actual video on which people are commenting. YouTube comments give you the chance
  
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• JetBlue just took delivery of its first Airbus A220, the long-awaited jet that will replace the airline's least popular model

  31-12-2020 22:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The first JetBlue Airways Airbus A220-300.
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  JetBlue Airways became the second US airline to receive the Airbus A220 on Thursday with the first aircraft flying to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport. 
  The A220 comes as part of a fleet renewal that will see JetBlue retire its smallest jet, the Embraer E190.
  Passengers can expect to fly on the jet in 2021 with the first routes planned out of JetBlue's Boston hub. 
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• I tried storing my food with Bee's Wrap and now I want to wrap everything in beeswax

  31-12-2020 22:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  I found Bee's Wrap especially useful for storing cut produce.
  Bee's WrapPlastic wrap safely seals food so you can save it for later, but like all single-use plastics, it's bad for the environment.Bee's Wrap is an eco-friendly alternative that's made from organic cotton coated in bee's wax, jojoba oil, and tree resin.It's compostable and biodegradable, so when you can't reuse it anymore, it's safe to dispos
  
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• How to cancel your Google Fiber internet service in 2 ways

  31-12-2020 22:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  It shouldn't take long to cancel a Google Fiber account.
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  You can cancel your Google Fiber account quickly if you want to switch from the internet service provider.
  Google Fiber is a supplier of FTTP (fiber to the premises) broadband internet, VoIP phone, and internet protocol television.
  Google Fiber is currently available in 18 markets across the US.
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  Currently, Google Fiber is offered in 18 cities and provides
  
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• US stocks close at record highs to end tumultuous 2020

  31-12-2020 22:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  A person with the 2021 sign in Times Square on December 21.
  Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty ImagesUS stocks went out with a bang on Thursday, the last trading day of 2020.The Dow Jones industrial average and the S&P 500 both closed at record highs, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq had its best year since 2009, gaining 43% in 2020.Watch major indexes update live here.US stocks closed higher on Thursday to finish 2020.The Dow Jones industrial average and the S&P 500 both closed at record highs, while th
  
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• Alligators are now the largest known animal that can regrow their limbs

  31-12-2020 22:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Alligators can regrow their tails, scientists found.
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  Alligators are now the largest known species with known abilities to regenerate their limbs, a new study published in Scientific Reports found.
  Scientists at Arizona State University and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries found that, like lizards, young American gators can regrow their tails up to 9 inches.
  The findings might be able to assist in research in human skin regeneration therapy, the team said.
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• The 10 stories that defined tech in 2020 - and reveal what to expect in 2021 and beyond

  31-12-2020 21:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  2020 is almost over (finally). But before we close the book on this difficult and eventful year, it's worth reviewing some of the big developments in tech that defined 2020 and will shape the months and years to come.Readers of the Insider Tech newsletter have followed all the industry's twists and turns in this weekly report (subscribe here to get Insider Tech in your inbox every Wednesday). Highlighted below, in this special edition of this newsletter, are some of the top stories reported
  
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• How Israel got vaccines to 9% of its population in less than 2 weeks - far more than any other country

  31-12-2020 21:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau receives a COVID-19 vaccine at the Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv, Israel, December 20, 2020.
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  In less than two weeks, Israel has provided vaccine doses to nearly 9% of its residents.
  By contrast, the US has gotten doses to .95% of its population, and the UK less than 1.5%. 
  Experts say Israel's small size, along with its aggressive vaccine procurement efforts and universal, centralized healthcare system put the country ahead. 
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• 5 strategies for estate planning to get you started protecting your family and funds

  31-12-2020 21:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Many parts of agood estate plan can and should be set up sooner rather than later, to ensure the smooth transfer of your money and property to your heirs after your death.
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  An estate plan is important for everyone, regardless of income, to ensure your assets are distributed smoothly, fairly, and tax-efficiently to heirs.
  Two immediate estate-planning strategies to do include naming beneficiaries for retirement accounts and powers-of-attorney if you're incapacitated and unable
  
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• How Georgia's Senate races became the most expensive ever

  31-12-2020 21:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The 2020 Georgia Senate races are the most expensive in US history.
  More than $480 million has been spent on ad placement in the runoff elections, and that's just since Election Day.
  The cost of running a political campaign in the US has been growing steadily over the past decade due to the landmark 2010 Supreme Court decision known as Citizens United.
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  Just since Election Day, Georgia Senate candidates and outside groups have spent $480 millio
  
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• How to download music from Bandcamp in 3 different ways

  31-12-2020 21:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Bandcamp lets you download tracks and albums straight to your computer or mobile device.
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  You can download music from Bandcamp on a purchase confirmation page, through an emailed receipt, and from a user's Purchases or Collection lists.  
  Downloads default to one of two available MP3 formats, but you can choose from FLAC, AAC, WAV, AIFF, and other formats.
  If you're having issues downloading to your computer or mobile device, check your connectivity and disab
  
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• GOP Sen. Ben Sasse calls out Republicans who plan to challenge the election results on January 6, calling them 'institutional arsonist members of Congress'

  31-12-2020 21:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Senator Ben Sasse (R-Neb) speaks during the Senate Judiciary Committee on the fourth day of hearings on Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, on October 15, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
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  GOP Sen. Ben Sasse in a Facebook post on Wednesday excoriated his colleagues who are planning to delay the certification of President-elect Joe Biden's 2020 victory.
  "If you make big claims, you had better have the evidence. But the president doesn't and nei
  
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• Stories of 2020: The marketing industry settles into disruption

  31-12-2020 01:00
  
  For advertising, 2020 has been a rough year: the economic imperative to defend revenues has ushered in a tendency to short-term measures, as has the consumer tendency to e-commerce – across the industry, digital transformation has truly taken...
  
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