Kristina
@Kristina
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
'Free Hong Kong:' Protesters pressure China ahead of G-20 summit
Hong Kong protests place pressure on G-20 leaders over China ruleHong Kong protesters looked to keep their complaints about the Beijing-backed government on the global agenda with a series of demonstrations ahead of President Xi Jinping's attendance at the Group of 20 sum...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Stop & Shop trying to fill more than 500 part-time jobs in NJ
Stop & Shop trying to fill more than 500 part-time jobs in NJStop & Shop wants to hire 520 part-time workers at its New Jersey stores in a bid to improve its customer service, company officials said Wednesday.The company billed the jobs as a chance for workers to ...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
CU Buffs’ Shane Gatling’s offseason focus is smoothing game after up-and-down year
CU Buffs’ Shane Gatling’s offseason focus is smoothing game after up-and-down year – The Denver PostFor Shane Gatling, the numbers never quite added up.Sure, Gatling enjoyed a few big moments in his first season as the Colorado Buffaloes’ primary shooting guard. He pretty...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Cristiano Ronaldo Hits the French Rivera on a $221,500 per Week Superyacht
Cristiano Ronaldo Vacations on a $221,500 per Week Superyacht – Robb ReportThe FIFA Women’s World Cup may be in full swing, but Cristiano Ronaldo has figured out how to enjoy himself on a rare summer away from the pitch—aboard a superyacht on the French Riviera.Fresh off ...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
The Judge, The Jury And Something Unexpected
The Judge, The Jury And Something Unexpected“I never want to do this again.”“Next time, I will make sure I don’t get chosen.”Two men from Ghana were on trial for dealing drugs, and we were the jury. And after three days of listening to witnesses' testimony and four more i...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Amazon slashes 43% off on this air purifier to help you breathe clean air
Amazon Slashes Price of the GermGuardian Full Room Air Purifier by 43%Even the air we breathe indoors can cause allergies, respiratory issues, and other health problems. Luckily, air purifiers can easily rid us of dust, allergens, and other viruses. If you’re looking to p...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Senate Republican Walkout Continues In Oregon
Senate Republican Walkout Continues In Oregon“A legislation-stalling walkout by the 11 Republicans in the Oregon Senate continued Monday, with no end in sight,” the Oregonian reports.“Rumors of reported sightings of the absent lawmakers abounded over the weekend, but no c...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
FPGAs Have the Wrong Abstraction
FPGAs Have the Wrong AbstractionWhat is an FPGA?I don’t think the architecture community has a consensus definition. Let’s entertain three possible answers:Definition 1: An FPGA is a bunch of transistors that you can wire up to make any circuit you want. It’s like a bread...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Adobe brings Lightroom to the Mac App Store
Adobe brings Lightroom to the Mac App StoreAdobe has brought Lightroom, its flagship photo editing and management app, to the Mac App Store a year after Apple announced its big revamp coinciding with the release of macOS Mojave. The move is Adobe's first major app to make...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
4 Ways To Use Story Mapping In The eLearning Development Process
Story Mapping In eLearning DevelopmentFor this reason, you need to look at your eLearning site from the users perspective. In this article, we will be looking at 4 hacks you can implement to ensure your eLearning development success.Story mapping is one of the Agile metho...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Soros' pro-democracy foundation is 'moving funding to UK' in response to far-right
Soros' pro-democracy foundation is 'moving funding to UK' in response to far-rightGeorge Soros's Open Society Foundation, best known for funding civil rights activists across Eastern Europe and the developing world, are now funding projects in northern England.The society...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
San Diego homelessness level drops on costly clean-up effort, mayor says
San Diego homelessness level drops on costly clean-up effort, mayor saysAs Los Angeles County grapples with a growing homeless population, San Diego has managed to get more people off the streets and into shelters, according to San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer..The homeles...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Linsey Smith added to England squad for West Indies T20Is
1:53 PM ETESPNcricinfo staffEngland have called spinner Linsey Smith into their squad for three T20 internationals against West Indies. She replaces Bryony Smith, who made her ODI debut last week, in the 15-woman group.Linsey Smith has taken 11 wickets at 15.09 in her eig...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Now on Kickstarter, Tech DIY uses sewing to teach kids how to build electronics – TechCrunch
Tech DIY takes a soft touch toward teaching electronics—literally. Now on Kickstarter, the kit uses sewing to teach kids and adult beginners about electronic and electric circuits by sewing dolls, soft figures and bracelets that light up, move and make noises. Tech DIY w...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
The Boult v Bumrah subplot in overcast Nottingham
3:00 AM ETBig PictureWell, we won't be seeing a repeat of that warm-up game. For one, the weather's being a pest. The UK Met Office predicts at least 50% chance of rain in Nottingham on Thursday.But just for a moment, let's dare to dream. We know Trent Bridge no longer en...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
YouTube CEO offers half-baked apology to LGBTQ community
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki offered a half-baked apology this week to the LGBTQ community over the platform’s handling of the Steven Crowder controversy, but noted that any further action against Crowder would open the floodgates to a whole swath of other content that woul...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Report: AS Monaco have opened fee negotiations with Tottenham Hotspur for Serge Aurier | Sportslens
According to France Football, AS Monaco have opened fee negotiations with Tottenham Hotspur for a summer move for out-of-favour right-back Serge Aurier. AS Monaco have opened fee neg...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Clubs may have to pay £10m and £3.4m in wages to sign Sandro | Sportslens
Sandro Ramirez doesn’t appear to have much of a future at Everton and could be on his way out of Goodison Park this summer. Since joining the Toffees from Malaga in July 2017, the 23-y...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Recent Match Report - South Africa vs Sri Lanka Innings 2019
3:00 AM ETESPNcricinfo staffSri Lanka chose to bowl v South AfricaSri Lanka opted to bowl in the World Cup warm-up against South Africa in Cardiff. Captain Dimuth Karunaratne felt that there would be some assistance for his seamers early on, while Faf du Plessis was happy...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Pete Buttigieg accuses Donald Trump of faking a disability in order to avoid military service –...
On Thursday morning during a panel sponsored by The Washington Post, South Bend, Indiana, mayor and 2020 presidential contender Pete Buttigieg put Donald Trump on blast, calling him out for faking a disability in order to dodge the draft during the Vietnam War. Post repor...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Now at Google, Facebook’s former teen-in-residence launches new social game Emojishot – TechCrunch
Facebook’s former teen-in-residence Michael Sayman, now at Google, is back today with the launch of a new game: Emojishot, an emoji-based guessing game for iOS, built over the past ten weeks within Google’s in-house incubator, Area 120. The game, which is basically a vers...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Recent Match Report - South Africa Women vs Pakistan Women 2nd T20I 2019 | ESPNcricinfo.com
3:00 AM ETSouth Africa women 129 for 2 (Kapp 56*, Lee 56) beat Pakistan women 128 for 5 (Maroof 63*, Ismail 1-17) by eight wicketsLizelle Lee and Marizanne Kapp both scored fifties as South Africa chased down Pakistan's 128 for 5 with one ball to spare in the second Twent...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Why some of the world's top cybersecurity hackers are being paid millions to use their powers for...
AndreyPopov | Getty ImagesOne of the most overwhelming problems in cybersecurity is a severe labor shortage. There simply aren't enough people who are qualified to do cybersecurity jobs to fill all the open roles.A start-up called Synack is helping companies get around th...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Slovenia Open Update: Collision Course for Lily Zhang and Adriana Diaz - Butterfly Online
May 11, 2019 (by Steve Hopkins/Photo by ITTF) The Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge Series Slovenia Open is underway. The group qualifiers ended on Thursday and the knock out stages began on Friday. USA’s Ye Tian held his position in the group stage – seeded se...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Facebook sues analytics firm Rankwave over data misuse – TechCrunch
Facebook might have another Cambridge Analytica on its hands. In a late Friday news dump, Facebook revealed that today it filed a lawsuit alleging South Korean analytics firm Rankwave abused its developer platform’s data, and has refused to cooperate with a mandatory comp...continued
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