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over 5 years ago
'Like dying' Totti delivers emotional Roma farewell speech | Sportslens
Francesco Totti hit out at the Roma hierarchy after ending a 30-year association with the club on Monday. Speaking at a press conference Totti said: “I never had the chance to express ...continued
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Report: Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez has had no contact from representatives of the...
According to The Sun, Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez paid a surprise visit to the club’s managing director Lee Charnley at the Benton headquarters this week, and was keen to kno...continued
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Beyond Meat is launching a 'meatier' version of its plant-based burger
Beyond Meat's "meatier" plant-based burger.Source: Beyond BurgerBeyond Meat is launching a new, "meatier" version of its plant-based burger in stores this week.Tuesday's announcement comes as the $1.44 billion market for meat substitutes prepares for new entries from com...continued
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Julián Castro is the first presidential candidate to visit Flint
Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro is visiting Flint, Michigan, on Saturday — becoming the first 2020 presidential candidate to do so. Flint is still struggling with its water system, five years after then-Gov. Rick Snyder (R) decided to change t...continued
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How the Hyde Amendment became a major issue in the Democratic Party
H.K. Gray had an abortion, but her insurance wouldn’t pay for it. “When I was pregnant with my daughter, I used my Medicaid to cover almost all of her birth, almost all of her ultrasounds, and almost everything I needed for pre-natal care,” Gray told ThinkProgress, “So wh...continued
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Former chief election commissioner appointed to oversee BCCI elections
10:54 AM ETESPNcricinfo staffThe BCCi's Committee of Administrators has appointed the former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India, N Gopalaswami, to take charge of the board's upcoming elections. He has been named electoral officer for the electoral process, which i...continued
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Report: Aston Villa keen on Genk striker Mbwana Samatta | Sportslens
According to the Sun, Aston Villa are interested in securing the services of Genk striker Mbwana Samatta this summer, but they have stiff competition to beat to his signature. The £12...continued
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Pokémon Sword and Shield arrive worldwide on November 15, 2019 – TechCrunch
Nintendo Switch has Pokémon games, but it doesn’t really have its own Pokémon games, not in the true sense. Pokémon Sword and Shield, coming November 15, 2019, will be the first real Pokémon games (don’t even mention Pokémon Let’s Go – don’t) for Nintendo Switch, and now...continued
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Umpires step in to curtail England, Pakistan ball-roughing tactics
6:45 PM ETPakistan and England were both spoken to by the umpires at Trent Bridge for the frequency with which their fielders threw the ball in on the bounce from the outfield, a tactic commonly used by sides to get the ball into shape for reverse swing.Though reverse did...continued
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Report: Arsenal keen to hand Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang new three-year contract | Sportslens
According to The Sun, Arsenal want to hand Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang a new improved deal as they look to reward him for his incredible campaign in 2018-19. The 29-yea...continued
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Italy serves former Trump adviser Steve Bannon with an eviction notice
The Italian government has revoked the lease on a medieval monastery granted to a group led by former White House aide and strategist Steve Bannon, citing accusations of fraud connected with its plans to create an international training school for far-right activists. Ita...continued
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Startups Weekly: Will the real unicorns please stand up? – TechCrunch
Hello and welcome back to Startups Weekly, a newsletter published every Saturday that dives into the week’s noteworthy venture capital deals, funds and trends. Before I dive into this week’s topic, let’s catch up a bit. Last week, I wrote about the sudden uptick in bevera...continued
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If you use women as decorative objects, then I will assume your tech is from the 1950s, too –...
Computex, which wrapped up today, is divided into two venues in Taipei. One, Nangang Exhibition Center, is where the big companies, including Asus and Microsoft, have their booths. The other, in Taipei World Trade Center, houses Innovex, the show’s exhibit for startups. W...continued
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MLB trends to watch in 2019
The game is changing, perhaps more quickly than ever. Forget comparing the sport to what it looked like in the 1960s or the '80s; the game has changed massively in just the last half-decade. Remember, just five years ago, we were all talking about the lack of power ,and n...continued
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Thousands of vulnerable TP-Link routers at risk of remote hijack – TechCrunch
Thousands of TP-Link routers are vulnerable to a bug that can be used to remotely take control the device, but it took over a year for the company to publish the patches on its website. The vulnerability allows any low-skilled attacker to remotely gain full access to an a...continued
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Japanese automakers tout US-based jobs at all-time high as Trump ramps up trade war
Employees look over 2018 Honda Accord vehicle before being driven off the assembly line at the Honda of America Manufacturing Inc. Marysville Auto Plant in Marysville, Ohio, U.S., on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017.Ty Wright | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesJapanese automakers, led by T...continued
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AB de Villiers reveals he helped steer Faf du Plessis away from Kolpak route
May 18, 2019Liam BrickhillAB de Villiers has revealed that he urged current South Africa captain Faf du Plessis not to take up a second stint in county cricket after du Plessis' Kolpak contract with Lancashire expired in 2010.In an interview on Indian web show Breakfast w...continued
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Keith Andrews heaps praise on Aston Villa's Tyrone Mings | Sportslens
Sky Sports pundit Keith Andrews has lavished praise on the Aston Villa defender Tyrone Mings after his performances this season. The on-loan centre back has been excellent for Dean Smi...continued
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This Simple Pattern Makes Lightweight Foam Chainmail A Snap | Make:
[embedded content] Chainmail has been a staple of the costuming community since… well, since the invention of chainmail I guess. Over the hundreds of years that it has been popular, people have explored many ways to recreate it, from painting little curves onto cloth to a...continued
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My 21 Must-See Places to Visit in Colombia in 2019 | Nomadic Matt
My 21 Must-See Places to Visit in Colombia in 2019 | Nomadic Matt We use cookies to ensu...continued
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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern on America’s gun policy: ‘I do not understand the United States’
New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, who enacted a trailblazing gun control law just days after a mass shooting on her shores in March, said Tuesday that she doesn’t understand the United States’ unwillingness to advance similar policies. During a CNN press spot ...continued
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Measured promises a smarter approach to ad attribution – TechCrunch
Measured is giving advertisers a new way to determine whether their ads are actually working. Many of those advertisers currently rely on multi-touch attribution, an approach designed to measure how each channel and each ad contributed to a purchase decision. In fact, tha...continued
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A glitch is breaking all Firefox extensions – TechCrunch
Did you just open Firefox only to find all of your extensions disabled and/or otherwise not working? You’re not alone, and it’s nothing you did. Reports are pouring in of a glitch that has spontaneously disabled effectively all Firefox extensions. Each extension is now be...continued
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