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Hrant Dink

Senate passes resolution recognizing Armenian genocide

The US Senate on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution that recognizes as a genocide the mass killings of Armenians a century ago, Reuters reported. The resolution asserts that it is US policy to commemorate as genocide the killing of 1.5 million Armenian…

bubmagDecember 12, 2019

Hrant Dink

Senate passes resolution to formally ‘commemorate the Armenian Genocide’

Washington (CNN)The Senate on Thursday passed a resolution formally recognizing the mass killings of Armenians from 1915 to 1923 as genocide, a move the Turkish government has long opposed. The resolution states, "it is the policy of the United States to com…

bubmagDecember 12, 2019

Xi Jinping

Refinitiv created filter to block Reuters stories amid Hong Kong protests

LONDON (Reuters) - As anti-government demonstrations engulfed Hong Kong in August, Reuters broke a sensitive story: Beijing had rejected a secret proposal by city leader Carrie Lam to meet several of the protesters’ demands in a bid to defuse the unrest. Th…

bubmagDecember 12, 2019

Greta Thunberg

Trump just went on the biggest tweet storm of his presidency

It's not a good day to have push notifications for President Trump's Twitter feed turned on. The president's Twitter account has exploded with an absurd amount of activity throughout the day on Thursday, as the House Judiciary Committee debated articles of i…

bubmagDecember 12, 2019

Water Pollution

How Peoria Is Putting Green Infrastructure to Work

Peoria, Illinois is home to one of the nation's first stormwater farms, the Well Farm at Voris Field. It was designed "to capture water runoff from a 1.55-acre area, to prevent an estimated 1.3 million gallons of stormwater from entering the city's combined s…

bubmagDecember 12, 2019

Geely

Ford Offers Free Program To Teach You How To Drive Your Shelby GT500 Good

The 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is so fast, guys. Zoom! Whoosh! Power! Speed! Acceleration! All that zoom-whoosh-power-speed-acceleration might actually be too much for everyone. So theres a special Ford school you can attend and learn how to drive your sn…

bubmagDecember 12, 2019

Skateboard

Simogo’s sublime music game Sayonara Wild Hearts surprise-launches on Steam

Developer Simogo's sublime music game Sayonara Wild Hearts has - after a couple of months on Switch, PlayStation 4, and iOS - finally launched on PC. Sayonara Wild Hearts, which Simogo describes as a "euphoric music video dream", tells the story of a young w…

bubmagDecember 12, 2019

Greta Thunberg

Greta Thunberg Blasts ‘Creative PR’ in Her Climate Speech

This story originally appeared on HuffPost and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. At a high-level event Wednesday at the United Nations climate summit, Swedish teen climate activist Greta Thunberg slammed world leaders for misleading the public with …

bubmagDecember 12, 2019

Monsanto

Can Crops’ Wild Relatives Save Troubled Agriculture?

In September 2017, when temperatures in Pakistans Gilgit-Baltistan region were mild and the thick snow blankets that block passage around the Himalayas later in the season were a still-distant threat, Sadar U. Siddiqui and his companions trekked up through th…

bubmagDecember 12, 2019

Electric Scooter

Best gifts for 12 year old boys in 2019: 10, 11 and 12 year old gifts for Christmas – CNET

This story is part of Holiday Gift Guide 2019, your source for the season's best gifts and deals, hand-picked by the experts at CNET. Wedged between childhood and the teenage years, boys ages 10 to 12 can be hard to buy for. What do they like, these mysteri…

bubmagDecember 12, 2019

Senate passes resolution recognizing Armenian genocide

Senate passes resolution to formally ‘commemorate the Armenian Genocide’

Refinitiv created filter to block Reuters stories amid Hong Kong protests

Trump just went on the biggest tweet storm of his presidency

How Peoria Is Putting Green Infrastructure to Work

Ford Offers Free Program To Teach You How To Drive Your Shelby GT500 Good

Simogo’s sublime music game Sayonara Wild Hearts surprise-launches on Steam

Greta Thunberg Blasts ‘Creative PR’ in Her Climate Speech

Can Crops’ Wild Relatives Save Troubled Agriculture?

Best gifts for 12 year old boys in 2019: 10, 11 and 12 year old gifts for Christmas – CNET

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