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Airplane Economy Sleeping Pods Sleeping Pods

Airplane Economy Sleeping Pods

February 27th, 2020 | Tech | Air New Zealand is developing comfortable and affordable sleeping pods for their economy class air travellers. “Economy Skynest” designed by Air New Zealand for people who dreamed of sleeping and relaxing mid-flight. Your lie-flat dreams could come true. Bunk bed inspired sleeping pods will…
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February 27, 2020
Turkey will no longer stop Syrian migrant flow to Europe: Turkish official Unwelcome Refugees

Turkey will no longer stop Syrian migrant flow to Europe: Turkish official

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey has decided to no longer stop Syrian refugees from reaching Europe by land and sea, a senior Turkish official told Reuters on Thursday, in anticipation of the imminent arrival of refugees from Syria’s Idlib where nearly a million have been displaced. Turkish police, coast guard and…
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February 27, 2020
Wild conspiracy theory books about the coronavirus are proliferating on Amazon. Biological Warfare

Wild conspiracy theory books about the coronavirus are proliferating on Amazon.

February 27, 2020, 4:14pm These days, even the most outlandish conspiracy theories don’t feel like the kind of thing we can easily shrug off. As many writers have noted in the last couple of years, conspiracies often seem to be macabre expressions of our social desires and anxieties. They blossom…
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February 27, 2020
Steve Coogan and Michael Winterbottom Would Like You to Think About Income Inequality—And Laugh Turkish Refugee Camp

Steve Coogan and Michael Winterbottom Would Like You to Think About Income Inequality—And Laugh

Steve Coogan and Michael Winterbottom have spent a lot of time in Greece lately. First there was their satire Greed, in U.S. theaters this past weekend, which tackles global income inequality by focusing on two wildly contrasting settings: the Mediterranean island where fast fashion mogul Richard McCreadie (Coogan) is throwing…
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February 27, 2020
The Justice Department, ICE, Macy’s, Walmart, And The NBA Have Used Clearview’s Facial Recognition App Clearview

The Justice Department, ICE, Macy’s, Walmart, And The NBA Have Used Clearview’s Facial Recognition App

Rob Dobi for BuzzFeed News The United States’ main immigration enforcement agency, the Department of Justice, retailers including Best Buy and Macy’s, and a sovereign wealth fund in the United Arab Emirates are among the thousands of government entities and private businesses around the world listed as clients of the…
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February 27, 2020
Drvengrad in Mokra Gora, Serbia Maradona

Drvengrad in Mokra Gora, Serbia

Located in western Serbia, this traditional village was built by the film director Emir Kusturica for his award-winning movie Život je čudo (Life is a Miracle). Known as Drvengrad (which translates to “Timber Town”), or Küstendorf, the village was built at the meeting point of the Zlatibor and Tara mountains…
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February 27, 2020
Strange seal ‘ballet’ underneath Antarctic iceberg revealed in breathtaking photo Antarctica

Strange seal ‘ballet’ underneath Antarctic iceberg revealed in breathtaking photo

A stunning image showing a group of seals swimming in sync beneath an Antarctic iceberg has captured a major photography award.The ethereal photograph, taken by French photographer Greg Lecouer underneath an iceberg, shows four crabeater seals drifting in the frigid waters.Lecouer's picture, titled "Frozen Mobile Home," was selected by judges…
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February 27, 2020
Another astroturfing operation against Bernie Sanders fails miserably Astroturfing

Another astroturfing operation against Bernie Sanders fails miserably

Another #astroturfing operation against #BernieSanders fails miserably – t.co/hM2C0fNEnV pic.twitter.com/kYcJ6pNG8I — failedevolution (@failedevolution) February 27, 2020 As the DNC “barons” and their super-wealthy donors understand now that Sanders’ big power lies within a continuously growing, progressive movement behind him, they are trying to deal with it through the practice of…
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February 27, 2020
How big business and the government used a Cold War ad campaign to make socialism seem un-American Propaganda

How big business and the government used a Cold War ad campaign to make socialism seem un-American

Bernie Sanders has emerged as the Democratic front-runner in the race for the presidential nomination. Yet even some left-leaning pundits and publications are concerned about what they see as Sanders’ potential lack of electability. Sanders is a Democratic Socialist. And the label “socialist” is a political liability in American culture.…
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February 27, 2020