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Doping in Cycling

It’s happening now! E-bikes at gran fondos and group rides

"], "filter": { "nextExceptions": "img, blockquote, div", "nextContainsExceptions": "img, blockquote"} }'> A new wave of performance e-road bikes could change the dynamics in group rides and gran fondos. The first time the e-bike rider showed up to the w…

bubmagFebruary 3, 2020

Brasilia

Brazil’s Bolsonaro tells Congress priorities are tax reform, jobs

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro said in a message sent to Congress on Monday that his legislative priorities for the year are tax reform, central bank autonomy, job creation and enacting regulatory framework for public sanitation. Bra…

bubmagFebruary 3, 2020

Bubble

B2B Customer Support Is A Whole Different Beast. You Need The Right Tools To Pull It Off.

Robert C. Johnson is both the metaphorical pilot of TeamSupport, his fast-growing Dallas-based company, and a real-life stunt pilot in airshows, flying vintage military airplanes to entertain crowds around the country. On t… Read More

bubmagFebruary 3, 2020

Drones

Trump Should Worry: Iran Could Do Massive Damage In the Next Regional War

Key Point: To date, both Iran and Israel have pulled their biggest punches. But Tehran and its proxies can inflict far more serious damage than the Abqaiq attack—if they choose to do so.Major conflict looms in the Middle East, and Iran is already on track to win. Its September surprise attack…

bubmagFebruary 3, 2020

Pandemic

Scientists say the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak could soon be declared a pandemic. Here’s what that means.

Scientists and disease experts say the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak could soon be declared a pandemic. The World Health Organization (WHO) designated the coronavirus — whose scientific name is 2019-nCoV — a "public-health emergency of international concern" la…

bubmagFebruary 3, 2020

AR-15

Virginia Senate blocks another Northam-backed gun bill

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia Senate blocked one of Gov. Ralph Northam’s top gun-control bills Monday, adding to the list of measures the Democratic governor supports that may not pass the legislature. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted against a bill that would make it a felony to “recklessly leave…

bubmagFebruary 3, 2020

Jackie Chan

How Jackie Chan and ‘John Wick’ Inspired the Action Sequences in ‘Birds of Prey’

One of the prevailing issues with recent superhero movies are the clear division between the drama and the action sequences. The comic book movie industry has become a well-oiled machine, and as a result, you get CGI-packed action sequences designed by a VFX …

bubmagFebruary 3, 2020

1619 Slavery

Can historical records change minds about reparations?

Historical records could help us move toward more constructively addressing slavery’s legacy in the United States, says journalist Rachel L. Swarns. “Growing up in Staten Island, New York, I lived just a few blocks away from a convent that ran a bookstore an…

bubmagFebruary 3, 2020

Black Swan

BTS: Black Swan – Dancing on Massive LCD Screen #MusicMonday #Dance #LCD

February 3, 2020 AT 2:00 pm I can’t say I follow BTS too closely but the set design for this Late Late Show performance is pretty tricked out. Complete with LCD/walking on water effect.Via The Late Late Show on YouTube:Late Late Show music guest BTS lights up Stage 56 with…

bubmagFebruary 3, 2020

Yellow Vests

On est là /Here we are!

Hundreds of medical staff protest against ‘Hospital Break-Up’ before hospital Debre, Paris, February 2, 2020. | Jerome Gilles/PA. All rights reserved. On est là / On est là / Même si Macron ne veut pas nous on est là/Pour l’honneur des travailleurs / Et pour un monde meilleur /Même si…

bubmagFebruary 3, 2020

It’s happening now! E-bikes at gran fondos and group rides

Brazil’s Bolsonaro tells Congress priorities are tax reform, jobs

B2B Customer Support Is A Whole Different Beast. You Need The Right Tools To Pull It Off.

Trump Should Worry: Iran Could Do Massive Damage In the Next Regional War

Scientists say the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak could soon be declared a pandemic. Here’s what that means.

Virginia Senate blocks another Northam-backed gun bill

How Jackie Chan and ‘John Wick’ Inspired the Action Sequences in ‘Birds of Prey’

Can historical records change minds about reparations?

BTS: Black Swan – Dancing on Massive LCD Screen #MusicMonday #Dance #LCD

On est là /Here we are!

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