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• How to use the strikethrough feature in Google Docs to indicate text that should be removed

  21-10-2021 23:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  You can add a strikethrough in Google Docs text on a computer or mobile device.
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  The strikethrough feature in Google Docs puts a line through selected text to indicate words not meant for publication or a change of thought.The strikethrough function is accessible through the Format tab of Google Docs in its desktop version.
  You can add a strikethrough to text in the Google Docs mobile app through the Font toolbar option.
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• 'I've lost my joy': Anti-vax Republican, who worked for the Trump campaign and embraced QAnon, says she has COVID-19

  21-10-2021 23:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Lauren Witzke celebrates after winning Delaware's Republican U.S. Senate primary, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020, in Dover, Del. Witzke, a political newcomer, defeated attorney James DeMartino to become the GOP nominee for the seat currently held by Democrat Chris Coons.
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  Lauren Witzke was the 2020 GOP Senate nominee in Delaware.
  She ran against Democratic incumbent Sen. Chris Coons, winning 37.9% of the vote.
  She has suggested COVID-19 vaccines are part of a satanic
  
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• How to edit and delete your Amazon browsing history, and turn off tracking

  21-10-2021 23:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Your Amazon browsing history shows every item you've looked at on the site, but you can delete items or your history as a whole.
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  You can access your Amazon browsing history, and make changes, on the "Browsing History" page of the site.
  On the Amazon Shopping app, you can view and change your browsing history in "Account."
  You can also turn off tracking in the same locations as you would to clear your browsing history.
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• The 5 best dog snow jackets and coats, according to dog walkers from the coldest cities in the US

  21-10-2021 23:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Dog walkers and trainers from cold climates shared what dog snow jacket features and styles they like.
  Our experts said the best dog snow coats are water-resistant, lined, and cover a dog's belly.
  Find out more about how Insider Reviews tests and evaluates pet products.
  When winter weather comes calling, people aren't the only ones who struggle to stay warm and dry. Blustery days complete with snow, slush, and ice are enough to make all but the hardiest dog bre
  
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• Warrants tied to Donald Trump's SPAC soar 2,686% amid merger hype

  21-10-2021 23:40 via feedproxy.google.com
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  GettyWarrants tied to Digital World Acquisition, a SPAC that plans to merge with Donald Trump's Truth Social, soared as much as 2,686% on Thursday.The warrants surged from Wednesday's close of $0.52 per share to as high as $14.49.SPAC warrants are more volatile than the underlying stock and grant its holders the right to purchase shares of the company at a pre-determined price.Donald Trump's plan to merge his Truth Social media company with Digital World Acquisitio
  
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• 16 unique gifts for the book lover in your life, from this year's bestsellers to beautiful prints of their favorite books

  21-10-2021 23:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  From bestselling books to scented candles, here are some of the best gifts you can get for people who love books and reading.
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  Below, you'll find 16 useful and thoughtful book gifts for the book lovers in your life.
  While some are physical books, others are book-related - such as subscriptions or artwork.
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• CDC advisors vote unanimously to give boosters to everyone with a J&J shot and some with Moderna. Here's how to know if you should get one.

  21-10-2021 23:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A woman gets her Pfizer COVID-19 booster vaccine at a Safeway in San Rafael, California on October 1, 2021.
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  Advisors to the CDC voted Thursday to recommend booster shots for everyone who's had Johnson & Johnson's vaccine.
  The committee also recommended Moderna boosters for adults 65 and up, and said other vulnerable adults may want to get a boost too, depending on their circumstances.
  The CDC director quickly made the final call, allowing boosts to hit arms.
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• Kyrsten Sinema's resistance to undoing the Trump tax cuts opens the door to new taxes that could hit billionaires even harder

  21-10-2021 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) arrives to the U.S. Capitol Building for a vote on October 19, 2021 in Washington, DC.
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  Democrats are scrounging for new tax proposals given Sinema's resistance to rolling back the tax cuts Trump instituted in 2017.
  It may cause them to consider aggressive new taxes on billionaires, some of which haven't been done before.
  Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia told Insider it'd be a "great irony" if Democrats failed to roll back the Trump tax cuts.
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• Liquid assets are an important part of a portfolio because they can be quickly converted into cash

  21-10-2021 23:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Generally, you should keep a portion of your overall assets as liquid assets, in case you need to get your hands on some cash.
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  Liquid assets are assets that are easily and simply converted to cash.
  Examples of liquid assets include cash, bonds, and CDs.
  Assets that lack liquidity require time or effort to trade or sell, like real estate or collectibles.
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• Trying to make sense of Donald Trump's SPAC? We break it down for you.

  21-10-2021 23:06 via feedproxy.google.com
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  Former president Donald Trump is taking his social media company public via SPAC merger.
  Shares of the SPAC, Digital World Acquisition Company, more than quadrupled in price on the news.
  Here we answer your burning questions on what's going on with this deal.The SPAC craze is back, riding high on the former president's social media ambitions. Donald Trump's soon-to-be-launched social media site, Truth Social, announced Thursday its plans to go public through a special pur
  
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• The 4 best soda makers we tested in 2021

  21-10-2021 23:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  We tested six soda makers for ease of use and effective carbonation.
  The Sodastream Fizzi One Touch eliminates all guesswork and makes seltzer fizzier than store-bought.
  If you want to carbonate more than just water, go with the Drinkmate.
  In the last few years, seltzer has become more than just a beverage - it's become a way of life. From fan-favorite La Croix to Sanzo, which was founded by a Filipino-American entrepreneur and focuses on Asian flavors like cal
  
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• Top Stories this PM: Whistleblower gets $200 million; Paris Hilton says 'legislation is hot' during DC visit

  21-10-2021 22:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Good afternoon. Here are the top stories so far today.For more daily and weekly briefings, sign up for our newsletters here.What happened today:Bannon held in criminal contempt. The House voted to hold Steve Bannon, the former White House chief strategist, in criminal contempt of Congress. Bannon failed to comply with a subpoena to provide documents and testimony to Congress as part of the January 6 select committee's investigation of the deadly Capitol insurrection and the events surrounding it
  
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• How much money YouTubers make, according to dozens of creators

  21-10-2021 22:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  YouTube creators who are part of the Partner Program can monetize their videos with ads.
  The amount of money different creators make per video varies based on a variety of factors.
  We spoke with dozens of creators who shared how much money they've earned on YouTube.
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  This is the latest installment of Insider's YouTube money logs, where creators break down how much they earn.Social-media creators who are part of the YouTube
  
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• Blackstone's president reveals how to nail an interview and get hired at the PE giant, where its first-year analyst acceptance rate is under 0.5%

  21-10-2021 22:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Blackstone president and COO Jon Gray was hired as an analyst at the firm in 1992
  Drew Angerer/Getty; Skye Gould/Business InsiderBlackstone president Jon Gray remembers what it was like when he was hired as an entry-level analyst at a then-seven-year-old private-equity shop in New York in 1992 - a firm that would eventually go on to become the world's largest alternative asset manager.Gray told Insider that, fresh out of the University of Pennsylvania, he was interviewed by Blackstone cofounder
  
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• Putin says Biden was right to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan

  21-10-2021 22:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Russian President Vladimir Putin greets President Joe Biden during the US-Russia Summit 2021 at the La Grange Villa on June 16, 2021, in Geneva, Switzerland..
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  Putin on Thursday said Biden made the right call by pulling US troops from Afghanistan.The withdrawal of US troops coincided with the Taliban regaining control of the country.Putin also called on the US to unfreeze billions of dollars the Afghan central bank holds in reserves.
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• How to watch the NFL without cable - week 7 kicks off with a Thursday night match between the Broncos and Browns

  21-10-2021 22:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Week seven of the 2021 NFL season begins with the Broncos and Browns on Thursday Night Football.
  NFL games are spread across several channels, including NFL Network, ESPN, NBC, Fox, and CBS.
  HD antennas and streaming services offer select NFL games without the need for a cable subscription.
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• How to cancel your Amazon Music subscription on any device

  21-10-2021 22:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  If you're ready to move on to another music streaming service, you can cancel your Amazon Music subscription at any time.
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  You can cancel your Amazon Music subscription via a desktop browser, mobile browser, the Android app, and more.
  For a desktop or mobile browser, log in to your Amazon account and navigate to your memberships and subscriptions.
  Android users can cancel their Amazon Music subscription directly in the app.
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• Here are the 9 Republicans who broke ranks and voted to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress

  21-10-2021 22:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyoming) speaks with reporters after being ousted as House Republican Conference Chair on May 12, 2021, with colleague Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Illinois) in the background.
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  Nine Republicans joined Democrats to hold Steve Bannon in criminal contempt of Congress.
  Republican leaders urged members to vote against the contempt resolution.
  The final vote was 229-202, and the DOJ will now weigh whether to formally charge Bannon.
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• WeWork gains 13% in long-awaited trading debut 2 years after failed IPO attempt

  21-10-2021 22:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  The WeWork logo is featured on an office in Boston.
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  WeWork stock began trading Thursday, two years after its IPO plans crashed.The flexible-workspace company went public through a SPAC merger with BowX.Shares closed up 13%, topping $11, during the first session.
  WeWork stock climbed in its first day of trading Thursday, two years after its efforts to launch an initial public offering crashed. The flexible-workspace company went public through a merger with BowX Acquisitio
  
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• Digital World Acquisition surges 357% on plans to merge with Donald Trump's media company

  21-10-2021 22:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  Former president Donald Trump speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference in July.
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  Digital World Acquisition skyrocketed 357% on Thursday in heavy volume on plans to merge with Donald Trump's new media company.Trump's TRUTH Social network app is available for pre-order on Apple's app store.The deal puts an enterprise value of $875 million on Trump Media & Technology Group.Digital World Acquisition stock more than quadrupled in value Thursday on its deal to tak
  
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• House of Representatives votes to hold Steve Bannon in criminal contempt of Congress

  21-10-2021 22:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Steve Bannon and President Donald Trump at the White House in 2017.
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  The House voted Thursday to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress.
  Nine Republicans broke ranks and voted with Democrats to hold Bannon in criminal contempt.
  Congress' contempt referral will go to the DOJ, which will decide whether to bring charges.
  The House of Representatives voted on Thursday to hold Steve Bannon, the former White House chief strategist and a close confidant of former P
  
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• Joe Manchin taunts Bernie Sanders by making a zero with his hand during social spending negotiations: 'I'm comfortable with nothing'

  21-10-2021 22:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Joe Manchin (W-Va.)
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  Axios reported that Joe Manchin told Bernie Sanders he is comfortable spending nothing on the reconciliation bill.
  Sen. Jon Tester, who witnessed the exchange, said Sanders and Manchin "are in different spots."
  Sanders has not held back in calling out Manchin for stalling Biden's economic agenda.Progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders and Moderate Sen. Joe Manchin are at opposite ends of the spectrum when it comes to deciding
  
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• Augmented Reality and Social Shopping: Better Together

  21-10-2021 01:34 via retailpro.com
  
  Augmented reality – once associated with the wearing of clunky glasses and feeling disoriented – is finally coming of age. By teaming up with social media, brands have successfully implemented AR to allow prospective customers to virtually “try before they … Continue reading →
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