Police have been accused of beating up protesters – GETTY IMAGES President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday blasted the LGBT movement as incompatible with Turkey’s values and compared student protesters to “terrorists” as a month of youth-driven rallies shook his rule. Hundreds of people were arrested and many were hit […]
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The Tragic Truth Behind the Thing’s Transformation
The Thing is Marvel’s everyman hero, the muscle of the Fantastic Four, but a recent story explores how deep the trauma of his transformation runs. Warning: contains spoilers for Marvel #4! Anyone who’s paid even the slightest attention to the journey of the Fantastic Four knows that Ben Grimm definitely got […]
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Does This Picture Show an Armored 2021 Dodge Ram?
In February 2021, an online advertisement announced: “Introducing The Head-Turning 2021 Dodge Ram.” The ad featured a picture of a vehicle that would be quite the departure from previous Dodge Ram pickup truck designs. Readers who clicked the ad were led to what appeared to be affiliate links that would […]
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Bond package bonanza: Projects abound in governor’s proposal | Local News
A new $356 million infrastructure bond bill introduced by the governor Friday aims to make improvements at the Fairbanks Youth Facility, Fairbanks Pioneers’ Home, Fairbanks International Airport and the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Senate Bill 74 targets several major highways in the Interior and to the north for new bridges […]
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PrettyLittleThing, Shein, ASOS, and the Rise of Ultra-fast Fashion
This article was published online on February 6, 2021. Last February, on a sunny afternoon in West Hollywood, two girls with precise eye makeup paused on Melrose Avenue and peered in the windows of a building whose interior was painted a bright, happy pink. Two pink, winged unicorns flanked racks […]
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New guide helps Latter-day Saints know what to expect in the temple
Peeling away some of the mystery may calm anxieties, but will it lessen the spiritual experience? (File photo courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) The bride’s room in the Hartford Connecticut Temple. | Feb. 6, 2021, 1:00 p.m. Temple rituals in The Church of Jesus Christ […]
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how to style a happy home
Refinery 29 UK Money Diary: A 26-Year-Old Researcher In Hong Kong On 30k Welcome to Money Diaries, where we’re tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We’re asking a cross-section of women how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period – and we’re […]
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Here’s How Carro Uses Big Data And AI To Make 2020 A Fantastic Year
© Provided by Rojak Daily Here’s How Carro Uses Big Data And AI To Make 2020 A Fantastic Year By now, you might be familiar with MyTukar, the online platform that lets you sell your car at the best price possible using tech and big data. Their expansion in 2020 […]
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Sea of Cortez And Tahiti Updates: It’s all Different but the Same as Ever
By John Arndt If you were to zoom into the Sea of Cortez or Tahiti from outer space, you wouldn’t notice much difference from your past visits until you got onto the streets of a town like La Paz or Papeete. Most cruisers we hear from let us know the beauty […]
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Listen to Jeff Bezos: 7 ‘Hyperinnovative’ Stocks to Buy Now
“Invention is the root of our success.” So said Jeff Bezos, who – among other things – founded Amazon.com 27 years ago, grew it into a trillion-dollar company and, along the way, became the world’s second-richest person. Source: lev radin / Shutterstock.com Bezos is stepping down as CEO of Amazon and […]
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Biden’s efforts on climate is a start but what about including biodiversity?
After moving backwards for four years on all things related to the environment under the Trump administration, the Biden administration has put forward an ambitious plan to protect 30 percent of federal lands and water by 2030 as part of its broader climate initiative. This places the U.S. back into a […]
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Preparing for even colder weather
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)– With temperatures expected to drop into the single digits for the upcoming week, it is important to know how you should prepare to keep you and your loved ones safe. Forecast as of Friday afternoon | Visit the weather page online for the latest forecast In […]
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Stakeholders excited after DEP unveils ecological restoration plans for Liberty State Park interior
Stakeholders are excited about the state Department of Environmental Protection’s plan for the ecological restoration of the Liberty State Park interior. During a virtual public meeting Thursday, the DEP unveiled a proposal to restore the vegetation and bring back multiple species native to the tidal wetlands, non-tidal wetlands, and uplands […]
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Does Anyone Make Cute Dog Beds?
WHAT IS IT with dog beds? Must they be those slobber-stained blobs that muck up an otherwise thoughtfully decorated interior? Luckily, a few designers, including Ellen Van Dusen, have pondered this as well. “Every bed was a shade of beige, and very utilitarian,” said the textile designer and founder of […]