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• Amazon begins mass layoffs among its corporate workforce

  16-11-2022 23:46 via abcnews.go.com
  Amazon has begun mass layoffs in its corporate ranks, becoming the latest tech company to trim its workforce amid rising fears about the wider economic environment
  
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• They call it 'The Hole': Ukrainians describe horrors of Kherson occupation - Reuters

  16-11-2022 23:39 via news.google.com
  They call it 'The Hole': Ukrainians describe horrors of Kherson occupation  ReutersSecurity Service of Ukraine discovers lists of collaborators in Kherson  Yahoo NewsAlleged Russian ‘torture room’ uncovered in liberated Kherson  The GuardianDetainee's tale of torture under Russians in Kherson  Bangkok PostView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• No, Depressed People Aren’t Just More Realistic

  16-11-2022 23:38 via scitechdaily.com
  The study found that the theory of  “depressive realism” is not replicable.  Are unhappy individuals just more realistic in their assessments of how much control...
  
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• Mitch McConnell wins secret-ballot election to continue leading Senate Republicans - CNN

  16-11-2022 23:22 via news.google.com
  Mitch McConnell wins secret-ballot election to continue leading Senate Republicans  CNNMitch McConnell reelected as Senate minority leader  CBS NewsMcConnell wins Senate leadership election, overcomes Scott challenge  Fox NewsMcConnell reelected Senate GOP leader: 'Not going anywhere'  Yahoo NewsMcConnell Re-Elected Senate GOP Leader After Challenge From Sen. Scott  MSNBCView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Fantasy Football Rankings Week 11: Sleepers, starts, sits | Brian Robinson, Greg Dulcich and more - The Athletic

  16-11-2022 23:06 via news.google.com
  Fantasy Football Rankings Week 11: Sleepers, starts, sits | Brian Robinson, Greg Dulcich and more  The AthleticNFL Fantasy 2022 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 11: Running backs  NFL.comWeek 11 Trade Candidates: 10 Running Backs to Buy, Sell, or Hold (2022 Fantasy Football)  FantasyProsWeek 11 Fantasy Busts: D'Andre Swift, Kyler Murray, Kyle Pitts among risky 'starts' in bad matchups  Sporting NewsNFL Fantasy 2022 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 11: Wide receivers &n
  
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• Same-Sex Marriage Rights Bill Passes Crucial Senate Test - The New York Times

  16-11-2022 22:30 via news.google.com
  Same-Sex Marriage Rights Bill Passes Crucial Senate Test  The New York TimesLIVE: U.S. Senate votes on bill protecting same-sex marriage  ReutersSenate clears hurdle to move gay marriage bill toward final passage  Fox NewsThe Respect for Marriage Act Is a Win for Equality | Opinion  NewsweekBackdrop for Vote on Same-Sex Marriage Rights: A Big Shift in Public Opinion  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• A Better Way To Search for Extraterrestrial Life

  16-11-2022 22:21 via scitechdaily.com
  An airborne chemical sends a distinctive biological signal. Broccoli, along with many other plants and microorganisms, release gases to aid in the removal of toxins. These...
  
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• Nasa space telescope reveals celestial hourglass formed by embryonic star - The Guardian

  16-11-2022 22:04 via news.google.com
  Nasa space telescope reveals celestial hourglass formed by embryonic star  The GuardianCosmic hourglass captured by the James Webb Space Telescope reveals birth of a star  CNNA cosmic hourglass: Webb captures image of protostar swathed in dark clouds  Ars TechnicaNASA's Webb Catches Fiery Hourglass as New Star Forms  NASAWebb Telescope Captures Stunning Protostar ‘Hourglass’ in Space  GizmodoView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Sam Bankman-Fried wanted to let retail investors borrow money to trade crypto derivatives: CFTC head - CNBC

  16-11-2022 22:01 via news.google.com
  Sam Bankman-Fried wanted to let retail investors borrow money to trade crypto derivatives: CFTC head  CNBCBitcoin prices sink as FTX contagion spreads and Genesis halts withdrawals: CNBC Crypto World  CNBC TelevisionOpinion | The collapse of a crypto empire demands an industrywide reckoning  The Washington PostFTX's collapse is just a harbinger of things to come in crypto, says Kyle Bass  CNBC TelevisionView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Candace Cameron Bure Addresses Stance on Gay Christmas Movies, Blames ‘Toxic Climate’ for Controversy: ‘I’m Called to Love All People, and I Do’ - Variety

  16-11-2022 22:00 via news.google.com
  Candace Cameron Bure Addresses Stance on Gay Christmas Movies, Blames ‘Toxic Climate’ for Controversy: ‘I’m Called to Love All People, and I Do’  VarietyJoJo Siwa SLAMS Candace Cameron Bure Over 'Traditional Marriage' Comment  Entertainment TonightCandace Cameron Bure criticized by JoJo Siwa and others over 'traditional marriage' comment  CNNJonathan Bennett Reacts to Candace Cameron Bure Controversy | E! News  E! NewsFaith an
  
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• Musk testifies in lawsuit over Tesla compensation package

  16-11-2022 21:37 via abcnews.go.com
  Tesla CEO Elon Musk is defending himself in a shareholder lawsuit challenging a compensation package he was awarded by the company’s board of directors that is potentially worth more than $55 billion
  
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• Israel accuses Iran of drone attack on oil tanker off Oman coast - CNN

  16-11-2022 21:28 via news.google.com
  Israel accuses Iran of drone attack on oil tanker off Oman coast  CNNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Who were the four students killed at the University of Idaho? A look into their lives - Idaho Statesman

  16-11-2022 21:25 via news.google.com
  Who were the four students killed at the University of Idaho? A look into their lives  Idaho StatesmanUniversity of Idaho murders: blood seen oozing from house amid reports of previous threat  Fox NewsIdaho police ask for calm after quadruple homicide despite no suspects in custody  CNNUncertainty is uncomfortable. But don’t let speculation further harm U of I victims  Idaho StatesmanSense of safety shattered, U of I students say after killings of fo
  
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• Iran hands out more death sentences to anti-government protesters - BBC

  16-11-2022 21:12 via news.google.com
  Iran hands out more death sentences to anti-government protesters  BBCKiss Goes Viral In Iran As More Die In Protest Crackdown  Radio Free Europe/Radio LibertyWATCH: Iran security forces target youth protesters with increasingly violent crackdown  Fox NewsIran protests: Death sentences issued over unrest, is this the start of a revolution?  The TelegraphIran issues first death sentence linked to recent protests  KSL.comView Full Coverage on Googl
  
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• Scientists Discover a New Way To Make Species

  16-11-2022 21:09 via scitechdaily.com
  An evolutionary biologist’s team has found a new type of speciation.  The evolution of a new species by hybridization of two previously described species with...
  
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• Target's profit cut in half as inflation-weary shoppers seek bargains - Star Tribune

  16-11-2022 21:01 via news.google.com
  Target's profit cut in half as inflation-weary shoppers seek bargains  Star TribuneTarget reports weaker-than-expected profit, warns of 'softer holiday' than expected  CNBC TelevisionTarget: 'Organized retail crime' has driven $400 million in extra profit loss this year  Yahoo FinanceTarget stock tumbles after another big profit miss given 'rapidly softening' demand  MarketWatchTarget is seeing problems with discretionary spending, says Hightower's Stephan
  
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• FBI, Twitter, TikTok must fight harder against domestic extremism, Senate report says

  16-11-2022 21:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  A Senate report says the FBI, DHS, social media firms like Meta, TikTok aren't adequately addressing the threat of white supremacists, anti-government extremists.
  
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• Scientists may have developed 'game changer' fentanyl vaccine - New York Post

  16-11-2022 20:48 via news.google.com
  Scientists may have developed 'game changer' fentanyl vaccine  New York Post Fentanyl vaccine developed by researchers could eliminate drug's 'high'  Yahoo NewsFentanyl 'vaccine' may have been discovered, researchers say  Fox NewsScientists create vaccine for FENTANYL - the frighteningly potent opioid killing 200 Americans  Daily MailExperimental Vaccine Blocks Fentanyl From Rats' Brains  GizmodoView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Expectations Run High as an Exuberant Lula Speaks at Climate Summit - The New York Times

  16-11-2022 20:40 via news.google.com
  Expectations Run High as an Exuberant Lula Speaks at Climate Summit  The New York TimesCOP27: Brazil is back on the world stage, Lula tells climate summit  BBCAs scientists warn Brazil's rainforest is nearing a point of irreversible decline, Lula makes ambitious deforestation pledge  CNNBrazil's president-elect Lula da Silva arrives at Cop27  The IndependentBrazil's Lula Aims to Reward Farmers With Cheap Credit for Curbing Carbon  BloombergView F
  
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• Mariners get Teoscar from Jays for pair of pitchers - MLB.com

  16-11-2022 20:30 via news.google.com
  Mariners get Teoscar from Jays for pair of pitchers  MLB.comOPINION: Teoscar Hernandez Trade Likely Takes Mariners Out of Aaron Judge Sweepstakes  Sports IllustratedMariners trade 2 pitchers for Blue Jays OF Teoscar Hernandez  ESPNTeoscar Hernández Traded!  MLB NetworkBlue Jays Trade Teoscar Hernandez To Mariners  MLB Trade RumorsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner impeached by Pa. House - CBS News

  16-11-2022 20:18 via news.google.com
  Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner impeached by Pa. House  CBS NewsPhiladelphia DA Larry Krasner impeached by Pennsylvania lawmakers in GOP-led effort: 'Crisis of crime'  Fox NewsPennsylvania House Committee votes in favor of Krasner impeachment  CBS PhiladelphiaPennsylvania House impeaches Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner over policies  WPVI-TVKrasner impeachment is a 'hold my beer' moment for Pa. Republicans | Wednesday Morning Coffee  P
  
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• 12VHPWR power cables can melt when not seated correctly, GamersNexus investigation shows - VideoCardz.com

  16-11-2022 20:12 via news.google.com
  12VHPWR power cables can melt when not seated correctly, GamersNexus investigation shows  VideoCardz.comNot even Nvidia’s 4090 Founders Edition is safe from melting  Digital TrendsThe RTX 4090 Is a Great GPU. Here’s Why No One Should Buy It  How-To GeekRTX 4090 Owner Hits Nvidia With Lawsuit Over Melting 16-pin Connector  Tom's HardwareThe Truth About NVIDIA's RTX 4090 Adapters: Testing, X-Ray, & 12VHPWR Failures  Gamers NexusView
  
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• Jay Leno has undergone surgery for 'significant burns,' physician says - CNN

  16-11-2022 20:01 via news.google.com
  Jay Leno has undergone surgery for 'significant burns,' physician says  CNNJay Leno's doctor gives update after he suffered 'serious burns' in gasoline fire  Fox NewsJay Leno Had Surgery for Second and Third-Degree Burns: The 'Burns to the Face Are More Concerning'  PEOPLEMavis Leno, 76, seen visiting husband, Jay Leno, 72, who suffered serious burns to his face  Daily MailJay Leno Shows Us An Ultra-Rare 1920 ReVere-Duesenberg  HotCarsView Full C
  
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• Musk says he expects to find a new Twitter CEO "over time"

  16-11-2022 19:39 via abcnews.go.com
  Billionaire Elon Musk, who just took over as the chief executive at Twitter after buying the company, says he does not want to be the CEO of any company
  
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• Donald Trump Announces Presidency Bid for 2024 | Donald Trump Speech Today Live l USA News Live - CNN-News18

  16-11-2022 19:38 via news.google.com
  Donald Trump Announces Presidency Bid for 2024 | Donald Trump Speech Today Live l USA News Live  CNN-News18NY Post Calls it: 'Florida Man Makes Announcement'  MSNBCOpinion | America Deserves Better Than Donald Trump  The New York TimesTrump speech rubbed everyone the wrong way. Even Trump  The Arizona RepublicView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Artemis I Launches to the Moon (Official NASA Recap) - NASA

  16-11-2022 19:18 via news.google.com
  Artemis I Launches to the Moon (Official NASA Recap)  NASALaunch of Artemis 1 takes Orion capsule to the moon, and readies humanity for its next big steps into space | Editorial  Orlando SentinelOp-ed | Artemis Launches Need to Set the World on Fire  SpaceNewsArtemis I mission shares spectacular view of Earth after a historic launch  CNNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• New Technique Can Help People Forget Certain Memories

  16-11-2022 19:05 via scitechdaily.com
  Using sound to erase memories. According to recent research, playing sounds to individuals as they sleep might help them forget certain memories. Researchers from the...
  
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• Amazon confirms it has begun laying off employees

  16-11-2022 18:52 via cnn.com
  
  Amazon confirmed on Wednesday that layoffs had begun at the company, two days after multiple outlets reported the e-commerce giant planned to cut around 10,000 employees this week.
  
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• Surprise! Warzone 2.0 Launched At Least An Hour Early - Kotaku

  16-11-2022 18:40 via news.google.com
  Surprise! Warzone 2.0 Launched At Least An Hour Early  KotakuCan't invite friends in Warzone 2? Here's a fix  PC Gamer"I promise I won't kill you": Warzone 2 proximity chat is working as intended  GamesradarHow to get a Warzone 2 nuke: speculation and rumours  PCGamesNWarzone Season 1 Shop Bundles  Video GamerView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Measles outbreak jumps to 7 Ohio daycares, 1 school—all with unvaccinated kids - Ars Technica

  16-11-2022 18:13 via news.google.com
  Measles outbreak jumps to 7 Ohio daycares, 1 school—all with unvaccinated kids  Ars TechnicaView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• European Galaxy S23 is powered by Snapdragon SoC, benchmark confirms! - SamMobile - Samsung news

  16-11-2022 18:09 via news.google.com
  European Galaxy S23 is powered by Snapdragon SoC, benchmark confirms!  SamMobile - Samsung newsThe Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 brings Wi-Fi 7, sticks with some 32-bit support  Ars TechnicaQualcomm unveils new Innovators Development Kit based on the new top-end Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC  Notebookcheck.netWatch Qualcomm Reveal Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Chip!  CNET HighlightsThe first Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 promo videos tout the camera, GPU, AI and audio improvements - GSMAr
  
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• How ‘The Lion King’ Got to Broadway and Ruled for 25 Years (So Far) - The New York Times

  16-11-2022 17:58 via news.google.com
  How ‘The Lion King’ Got to Broadway and Ruled for 25 Years (So Far)  The New York TimesLion King Musical on Broadway celebrates 25th anniversary  SABC NewsVIDEO: Julie Taymor Brings THE LION KING to THE VIEW  Broadway World'The Lion King' hits a key milestone in its circle of life  SFGATE25th anniversary of Lion King marked in New York  SABC NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Virginia football game vs. Coastal Carolina canceled after 3 players killed in shooting - AL.com

  16-11-2022 17:45 via news.google.com
  Virginia football game vs. Coastal Carolina canceled after 3 players killed in shooting  AL.comSuspect accused of killing 3 University of Virginia football players is denied bond as new revelations emerge  CNNOpinion | University of Virginia shooting is latest episode of gun violence  The Washington PostWilliams: College campuses are no cocoon from the violence afflicting our communities  Richmond Times-DispatchView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• 84% More Successful – Scientists Reveal the Most Effective Treatment for Back Pain

  16-11-2022 17:42 via scitechdaily.com
  A Goethe University Frankfurt study found that a combined approach works best. Back pain is a common condition with numerous causes, including poor posture, overexertion,...
  
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• Live Updates | Russia-Ukraine-War - The Associated Press

  16-11-2022 17:41 via news.google.com
  Live Updates | Russia-Ukraine-War  The Associated PressRussia’s latest mass missile strike has depleted its reserves of precision weapons, believes ISW  Yahoo NewsOver 100 Russian missiles hit Ukraine after peace plan announced  CNNUkraine says Russian missile strike targeted energy infrastructure nationwide  CBS NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• APOE4 impairs myelination via cholesterol dysregulation in oligodendrocytes - Nature.com

  16-11-2022 17:26 via news.google.com
  APOE4 impairs myelination via cholesterol dysregulation in oligodendrocytes  Nature.comKey Alzheimer’s gene alters the way cholesterol moves around the brain, research finds  News-Medical.NetAPOE ε4 genotype, amyloid-β, and sex interact to predict tau in regions of high APOE mRNA expression  ScienceThis is how an Alzheimer's gene ravages the brain  Nature.comBreakthrough in Alzheimer's research could lead to treatment  The Time
  
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• Officials provide details on 22 LASD sheriff's recruits injured after being struck in Whittier crash - ABC7

  16-11-2022 17:22 via news.google.com
  Officials provide details on 22 LASD sheriff's recruits injured after being struck in Whittier crash  ABC725 sheriff's recruits hurt, 5 critically, on training run in Whittier: 'Devastation everywhere'  Yahoo NewsRunners from Sheriff's Training Academy hit by vehicle; motorist in custody -  KUSICar plows into police recruits running, at least 11 in critical condition | LiveNOW from FOX  LiveNOW from FOXView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• More Accurate Than GPS: New Navigation System With 10 Centimeter Accuracy

  16-11-2022 17:00 via scitechdaily.com
  Researchers have developed an alternative positioning system that is more robust and accurate than GPS, especially in urban settings. An alternative positioning system that is...
  
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• ‘Wakanda Forever’ Clears $204M+, Eyes $70M+ 2nd Weekend As Counterprogramming Tries To Find Life – Box Office Preview - Deadline

  16-11-2022 16:55 via news.google.com
  ‘Wakanda Forever’ Clears $204M+, Eyes $70M+ 2nd Weekend As Counterprogramming Tries To Find Life – Box Office Preview  DeadlineBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever - Why Weren't the Avengers at T'Challa's Funeral?  Den of Geek10 Best Performances In Black Panther: Wakanda Forever  CBR - Comic Book ResourcesWakanda Forever and the 'Black Panther effect' on Hollywood  BBCBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever Gives One Character A Much More Villainous To
  
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• Mass Exodus Of Doctors And Nurses May Lead To Total Collapse Of The U.S. Medical System

  16-11-2022 16:37 via technocracy.news
  Medical Technocrats have succeeded in destroying the medical system in America as a mass exodus of seasoned doctors and nurses flee the industry. This destruction started long before COVID with “evidence-based” medicine where unseen Technocrats dictated treatment for patients they had never seen or cared about. When the COVID plandemic hit, ethical medical personnel were forced out. ⁃ TN EditorI’m a practicing ER nurse of 25 years. The amount of blood clots, strokes, card
  
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• Should I delete my DMs? What Twitter has on you, and what you can and can't do about it

  16-11-2022 16:28 via nbcnews.com
  
  It’s not that easy to delete your direct messages on Twitter.
  
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• FTX's Bahamas liquidators 'reject the validity' of U.S. bankruptcy - Yahoo Finance

  16-11-2022 16:11 via news.google.com
  FTX's Bahamas liquidators 'reject the validity' of U.S. bankruptcy  Yahoo FinanceFBI is planning to extradite SBF as crypto contagion from FTX collapse spreads to $20BN BlockFi  Daily MailFTX could have more than 1M creditors, and BlockFi reportedly nears bankruptcy: CNBC Crypto World  CNBC TelevisionFTX Australia’s license suspended as 30K Aussies left in the lurch  CointelegraphView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Beyond Censorship: Destroying Dissenters Through Cyberwarfare

  16-11-2022 15:56 via technocracy.news
  When a military grade cyberwarfare attack is leveled at globalist narrative dissenters, it is comparable to a Predator  drone striking out of nowhere. The result can be not only devastating but existential. Technocrats are quietly training the big guns of cyberwarfare on citizens to dare to question globalist policies, objectives and players. Answer: speak up, speak out. ⁃ TN Editor
   
  STORY AT-A-GLANCE> Estimates suggest China has stolen between $200 billion and $600 billion i
  
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• NBA Rumors: Ben Simmons' Availability, Level of Play Subject of Frustration with Nets - Bleacher Report

  16-11-2022 15:52 via news.google.com
  NBA Rumors: Ben Simmons' Availability, Level of Play Subject of Frustration with Nets  Bleacher ReportNets are reportedly already frustrated with Ben Simmons  Yahoo SportsInside the Nets’ building frustration with Ben Simmons as team looks to emerge from early slump  The AthleticNets have 'building' frustration surrounding Ben Simmons' availability and level of play, per report  CBS SportsShams: Frustration mounts over Ben Simmons situation &nbs
  
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• MIT Scientists Develop a New Control System for Synthetic Genes

  16-11-2022 15:51 via scitechdaily.com
  A technique has been developed by researchers that could help fine-tune the production of monoclonal antibodies and other useful proteins. MIT researchers have developed a...
  
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• Musk tells Twitter employees: Click the link agreeing to long hours, or you're fired

  16-11-2022 15:15 via nbcnews.com
  
  New Twitter CEO and sole director Elon Musk sent a companywide email to remaining employees of the social media business on Wednesday, demanding they commit to
  
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• Over a decade after founding Grindr, Joel Simkhai wants a do-over

  16-11-2022 15:09 via nbcnews.com
  
  When Joel Simkhai left Grindr five years ago, he had a lot of time to think.
  
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• New York Federal Reserve To Test Digital Dollar With Big Banks

  16-11-2022 14:58 via technocracy.news
  Technocrats within the central bank network around the world have developed working technology for Central Bank Digital Currency and are now testing their inventions. For the NY Fed to call this a “digital dollar” and “distributed blockchain” are misnomers: they should be a CBDC and centralized bank transactions. Big banks are eagerly cooperating with the Fed. ⁃ TN EditorThe Federal Reserve Bank of New York and major banks will launch a three-month test of a digital
  
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• The Urgent Quest To Find Banana’s “Mystery Ancestors”

  16-11-2022 14:54 via scitechdaily.com
  Scientists are peeling back ancient layers of banana DNA in order to find the “mystery ancestors” before they go extinct. It is believed that humans...
  
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• Elon Musk gives ultimatum to Twitter employees: Do 'extremely hardcore' work or get out

  16-11-2022 14:45 via cnn.com
  
  Twitter's new owner Elon Musk has given employees until Thursday evening to commit to "extremely hardcore" work or else leave the company, according to a copy of a late-night internal email sent by the billionaire and obtained by CNN.
  
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