Nelson
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Nelson upvoted the following post 3 months ago:
Delia @Delia - 3 months ago
Mourners line Jerusalem streets for funeral of Israeli-American Hamas victim Hersh Goldberg-Polin
1 of 22 | Onlookers on Monday hold the Israeli national flag along the street of Jerusalem as the family of murdered American-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin's family arrive at his funeral. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI | License Photo Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Th...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - 3 months ago
Moon GPS Is Coming
“I refer to LunaNet as the big umbrella,” Gramling says. “It is an architecture that defines the standards that are going to be used for interoperable communications and position, navigation, and timing services. There’s a large effort underway to define those standards a...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - 3 months ago
Moon GPS Is Coming
Nations and companies are ramping up their efforts to deploy the first satnav on the moon to support a flurry of planned missions there.
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Grayce @Grayce - 3 months ago
‘Outposts of Diplomacy’ by G. R. Berridge review
We all know what embassies are: grand houses where pompous people stand under chandeliers drinking champagne to no obvious purpose. Why should we waste our money on these overpaid toffs when modern technology allows instant communication between world leaders?G.R. Berridg...continued
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Torey @Torey - 3 months ago
Gaza has shown European universities are no longer places of free inquiry
Jamaican-British academic Stuart Hall once said “the university is a critical institution or it is nothing”. Indeed, universities have an important role to play in upholding the imperatives of academic freedom and critical inquiry, especially today, amid the growing debat...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - 3 months ago
Move over dealmakers: Portfolio-company operators are the rising stars of private equity
The private-equity business model is changing, driving demand for a different kind of talent. PwC's Kevin Desai explains the new paradigm.
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Jaydon @Jaydon - 3 months ago
Top Best Buy Labor Day Sales: Steep Savings on Appliances, Headphones, Laptops and More
Show more (1 item) Zooey Liao/CNETIt's Labor Day, which unfortunately means the holiday weekend is just about over. But the deals are still going strong. Many retailers, including Best Buy, are having amazing sales on TVs, major appliances, vacu...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - 3 months ago
Workers could get right to four-day week
Workers' rights to four-day week could be strengthened Full-time workers' rights to ask for a four-day working week could be strengthened under government plans to increase flexible working.Employees would still have to work their full hours to receive their full pay but...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - 3 months ago
Best Apple Labor Day Sales: Save on iPads, AirPods, Apple Watches, MacBooks and More
Celebrate Labor Day by treating yourself to something nice or maybe find a gift for someone special in your life. The best part is you don't have to break the bank to do it. Right now, we're seeing Labor Day discounts on TVs, laptops and plenty of accessories under $...continued
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Devin @Devin - 3 months ago
Men are investing $5,000 to look better. These stylists are helping them get dressed.
He worked as a buyer for marketing firms and eventually moved to technology startups, where he occasionally put outfits together for photoshoots.But when he left to pursue freelance opportunities, he noticed that his old coworkers needed help getting dressed."A lot of my ...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - 3 months ago
Premier League Soccer: Livestream Brighton vs. Man United From Anywhere
Man United head to the south coast on Saturday to face Brighton in the first game of week 2 of the new English Premier League season. United got the new campaign off to a winning if unconvincing start as they claimed a narrow 1-0 win over Fulham last Friday. Erik ten...continued
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Clarissa @Clarissa - 3 months ago
The Rebirth of Chivalry is Rained Off
It began as a joke. There were grumbles of conservative discontent about the lack of ceremony at the coronation of Queen Victoria in June 1838. Where was the ceremonial banquet? Where was the Royal Champion? They called it the ‘Penny Crowning’, a tawdry, cheap shadow of t...continued
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Dayton @Dayton - 3 months ago
NASA’s Pioneering Solar Sail Mission Is Stuck
It’s been a few months since launch, and NASA’s solar sail mission isn’t looking so good; ground teams have so far failed to deploy its massive Sun-gliding system. The mission is designed to test new materials and deployable struc...continued
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Giles @Giles - 3 months ago
'I love the slog of Test cricket' - Stone excited for England return
England bowler Olly Stone says he cannot wait to return to Test cricket as he replaces Mark Wood in the XI for the second Test against Sri Lanka. He also shares his experiences of going through back surgery at a hospital next to Lord's Cricket Ground, where the game will ...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - 3 months ago
Premier League Soccer: Livestream Newcastle vs. Southampton From Anywhere
Newcastle pit their wits against Premier League newcomers Southampton in this opening fixture of the new season at St. James' Park. Hosts Newcastle reached seventh position last term, a finish some fans will have seen as a disappointment, underlining how much manager...continued
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Moises @Moises - 3 months ago
Save on Food, Travel and More: How to Maximize the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is regarded as one of the best travel cards in the credit card world, and for good reason. It offers strong rewards on travel and dining purchases, a host of useful travel and nontravel perks and, perhaps most importantly, the ...continued
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Giles @Giles - 3 months ago
North Korea performs diplomatic gymnastics in Olympic comeback
North Korea performs diplomatic gymnastics in Olympic comeback An Chang-ok gave fleeting waves and smiles for the cameras on SaturdayAs the Paris gymnastics arena roared on American Simone Biles for her third gold medal of the 2024 Olympics, one of those applauding was n...continued
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Marie @Marie - 3 months ago
Save Big on the Perfect Headphones for Summer Travel at Best Buy
Summer is here, and with it comes warmer weather, barbecues, swimming, and, for lots of us, travel. Whether you're flying cross country or commuting across town, we've got you covered with great audio gear to get you where you're going in comfort, style, and, of course, s...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - 3 months ago
How to watch Leagues Cup soccer final
Apple’s deal with the MLS provides exclusive streaming of all Major League Soccer regular season matches through the Apple TV app, with an MLS Season Pass subscription. MLS Season Pass also includes access to other soccer content, including the Leagues Cup…
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Maida @Maida - 3 months ago
Smith will be 'world-class for long period' - Bell
Jamie Smith will be a "world-class player over a long period of time", according to former England international and Sri Lanka batting coach Ian Bell.Smith, 24, made his maiden Test century on the third day of England's series opener against the Sri Lankans at Emirates Ol...continued
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Geovany @Geovany - 3 months ago
'Black Myth: Wukong' Devs Told Streamers to Avoid Politics in Their Playthroughs. It Backfired
Amid a long list of Twitch streams for Black Myth: Wukong, a new action role-playing game released this week, one stood out: “Covid-19 Isolation Taiwan (Is a Real Country) Feminism Propaganda.” The stream, run by a creator called Moonmoon, did not include anything out of ...continued
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Casper @Casper - 3 months ago
Most GOP-devastating statistic in Bill Clinton's DNC speech confirmed by fact checker
Former President Bill Clinton on Wednesday used part of his speech at the Democratic National Convention to hit back at the notion that Republican presidents were better on the economy than Democratic presidents.In particular, Clinton pointed to the record of job creation...continued
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Ariel @Ariel - 3 months ago
Harris grows her lead over Trump among Maine voters: poll
Maine voters overall are indicating increasing support for Vice President Kamala Harris over former President Donald Trump for the upcoming presidential election, but recent polling has found the race is still up in the air among likely voters in Maine’s 2nd Congressional...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - 3 months ago
How to Incorporate Influencers into Your Marketing Strategy
HANNAH BATES: Welcome to HBR On Strategy, case studies and conversations with the world’s top business and management experts, hand-selected to help you unlock new ways of doing business.Online influencers are an increasingly important way for companie...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - 3 months ago
LVMH made a huge splash in its first big Olympics push. The retail giant should do it again, a lu...
As a "creative partner" of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the luxury giant poured 150 euros, or $163 million, into crafting many Olympic staples, such as Chaumet-crafted medals and the uniforms worn by French athletes, CNBC reported on August 11.LVMH's involvement in t...continued
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