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TikTok star meticulously lays out grains of rice to depict Jeff Bezos’ obscene wealth TikTok

TikTok star meticulously lays out grains of rice to depict Jeff Bezos’ obscene wealth

By Nicole Gallucci2020-02-28 20:09:13 UTC Jeff Bezos is rich as hell, but if you have trouble understanding just how obscenely wealthy the Amazon founder is, we suggest you visit TikTok. Entrepreneur and TikTok star Humphrey Yang, a 32-year-old eCommerce consultant and freelancer from Silicon Valley, recently created a striking visual…
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February 28, 2020
‘Irradiated’ Review: Rithy Panh’s Horrifying Supercut of War and Suffering Across the 20th Century Hiroshima

‘Irradiated’ Review: Rithy Panh’s Horrifying Supercut of War and Suffering Across the 20th Century

Berlin: The Oscar-nominated filmmaker's unconventional death montage offers an effective defense against historical forgetting. “Evil will hunt us if we don’t throw it out from us with open palms,” a disembodied voice declares to us in French at the start of “Irradiated,” Rithy Panh’s mesmerizingly bleak montage of war in…
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February 28, 2020
Chinese Olympic swimmer Sun Yang handed 8-year doping ban Doping Test

Chinese Olympic swimmer Sun Yang handed 8-year doping ban

China's most famous athlete, the three-time Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang, has been handed the maximum eight-year ban for breaking anti-doping rules.It was welcomed by some of Sun's fellow athletes who had protested against his most recent victories.Al Jazeera’s Paul Rhys reports.- Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe - Follow us…
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February 28, 2020
The Trump administration considers using 1950s-era law to ramp up production of masks and protective gear as coronavirus spreads Korean War

The Trump administration considers using 1950s-era law to ramp up production of masks and protective gear as coronavirus spreads

AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)The US could invoke a 1950s-era law that would allow the government to ramp up the production of gear to combat the spread of the coronavirus.  The White House is exploring the potential use of the Defense Production Act to do so, a senior administration official and a…
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February 28, 2020
Irishman given three-year jail sentence for trying to smuggle migrants into UK in roof box of his car UK Border

Irishman given three-year jail sentence for trying to smuggle migrants into UK in roof box of his car

A BRITISH COURT has jailed an Irish man for three years for attempting to sneak three Vietnamese nationals into the UK by cramming them into the roof box of his car. Pictures released by the UK interior ministry showed the three individuals – who included a 15-year-old girl – being…
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February 28, 2020