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China’s Corporate Social Credit System Demands Political Obedience from Companies

Advertising Mainstream press has been flush recently with stories detailing Beijings encroachment on NBA and American values. Chinas corporate bullying, a phenomenon well-known to seasoned China watchers, was dragged screaming into the light earlier this mon…

bubmagOctober 23, 2019

New York City

New York City Police Officer Shot in Bullet-Resistant Vest After ‘Violent Struggle’ With Suspect

Police say that an officer was shot in his bullet-resistant vest after a “violent struggle” with an armed man in a New York City apartment building early on Wednesday. Eight police officers responded to the scene after a woman called 911 to report that a man…

bubmagOctober 23, 2019

Little Red Riding Hood

The Best Halloween 2019 Costumes For Every Hair Color & Style

Let's get one thing straight: You can be whoever or whatever you want to be for Halloween, so long as you aren't being offensive or appropriative in the process. You don't necessarily need to look like exactly the person or character you're dressing up as, bu…

bubmagOctober 23, 2019

NASDAQ

Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ) Q3 2019 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. Nasdaq Inc (NASDAQ:NDAQ)Q3 2019 Earnings CallOct 23, 2019, 8:00 a.m. ET Contents: Prepared RemarksQuestions and AnswersCall ParticipantsPrepared Remarks: Operator Ladies and gentlemen, th…

bubmagOctober 23, 2019

Palestine

Palestine activist removed from Labour shortlist after smear

Asa WinstanleyActivism and BDS Beat23 October 2019 Colin Monehen was smeared in retaliation for his 2018 speech defending Palestinians. (Labour Party/YouTube) The activist behind an iconic speech on Palestine at Labour’s conference last year has had his par…

bubmagOctober 23, 2019

Singapore

What’s New And Leaving Netflix In November 2019? Movies, TV, And Originals

In the past couple of years, Netflix has gone from a streaming service that delivers movies that have already been in theaters and TV shows that have already been on television to an original series juggernaut, producing more content than you can wrap your he…

bubmagOctober 23, 2019

Bubble

5 reasons why I’m buying the Google Pixel 4

Darren Millar Oct 23rd, 2019It’s been a week since the Google Pixel 4 announcement and boy has it been a whirlwind of reviews and emotional outpouring. Strong criticism has been thrown about and many positive vibes have been shared. There was very little le…

bubmagOctober 23, 2019

Bubble

Did an Ancient Supernova Force Humans to Walk Upright?

A new study hints at a possible fascinating twist in human evolution. Did a chain of cosmic events triggered by a nearby ancient supernova force humans to walk upright? The study, out earlier this year, points to an unlikely source for modern human bipedal …

bubmagOctober 23, 2019

Exoskeleton

How ants are so much better at traffic than we are

Despite their endless commuting, ants don't have traffic jams, regardless of the width of their path. One of the challenges of being part of a collective system is preventing traffic jams in crowded environments. From a human perspective, this can be seen ev…

bubmagOctober 23, 2019

Filter Bubble

Zucked: Early Facebook investor Roger McNamee on how the company became a threat to democracy

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is testifying Wednesday on Capitol Hill as his companys actions face escalating criticism. The focus of todays House Financial Services Committee hearing is on Facebooks plan to launch a cryptocurrency called Libra that would resh…

bubmagOctober 23, 2019

New York City Police Officer Shot in Bullet-Resistant Vest After ‘Violent Struggle’ With Suspect

The Best Halloween 2019 Costumes For Every Hair Color & Style

Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ) Q3 2019 Earnings Call Transcript

Palestine activist removed from Labour shortlist after smear

What’s New And Leaving Netflix In November 2019? Movies, TV, And Originals

5 reasons why I’m buying the Google Pixel 4

Did an Ancient Supernova Force Humans to Walk Upright?

How ants are so much better at traffic than we are

Zucked: Early Facebook investor Roger McNamee on how the company became a threat to democracy

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