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Alibaba

The crypto whiz kid who paid $4.6 million to have lunch with Warren Buffett and invited Donald Trump along might cancel it permanently

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Paris

Bizarre, bold and beautiful, this was no ordinary Tour de France

PARIS -- No one knew it on the climb of the Col de l'Iseran last Friday, but thanks to weather -- the ultimate referee -- the 2019 Tour de France was about to be decided by a penalty kick. It may forever be labeled anticlimactic after a tight race that…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Star Wars

Disney has already broken the record for highest-grossing year for a movie studio ever at the box office — and it’s only July (DIS)

Disney movies cannot do wrong in 2019. The studio is churning out box-office sensations on what seems on a weekly basis, and it's led to it breaking a huge record. On Sunday, Disney announced that its global box-office total for 2019 had hit $7.67 billion.…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Holocaust

Auction house criticised for claiming ban on sale of Nazi memorabilia does ‘disservice’ to Holocaust victims

"But what Graf did 96 years ago potentially changed the course of history. His name has faded into obscurity since but he is still known in the collectors' market. "There was interest in this medal from all over the world including Germany. You're allowed to…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Singapore

Smart Cities Initiatives around the World Are Making Life Easier – Interesting Engineering

It's a fact of life that most of us are going to be living in cities. According to the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, 68 percent of the world's population will live in cities by the year 2050. Research by U.S.-based McKinsey &…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Feudalism

Trump’s Racism Is Feudal

Thank you for signing up. For more from The Nation, check out our latest issue. Thank you for signing up. For more from The Nation, check out our latest issue. Donald Trump is mercurial even in his racism. A bigot but also a flibbertigibbet, Trump has a ten…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Biological Warfare

Majestic 12, UFOs, AIDS, HIV, and Russian Psychological Warfare

As we saw in my previous articles on Russia and Majestic 12, there is strong, available evidence that suggests the Russians were behind the notorious Majestic 12 documents of the 1980s and of 2017. At the same time that ufologists were salivating over the Ma…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Blockchain

Dilbert Creator Scott Adams Uses Gilroy Mass Shooting to Promote His App

When a gunman opened fire at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in Gilroy, California, on Sunday evening, killing at least three people, including a 6-year-old boy, and wounding 12 others, Dilbert creator Scott Adams apparently saw a juicy marketing opportunity for h…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Anti-Putin Protests

Russia’s violent crackdown sets the tone for Putin’s remaining years, and issues a challenge to the west

As Russian President Vladimir Putin climbed into a miniature submarine and descended to the seabed in the Gulf of Finland on Saturday, Russian authorities proceeded with a violent and coordinated crackdown on unsanctioned protests in Moscow ahead of the Septe…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Nuclear Disarmament

John Delaney

CFR invited the Democratic candidates to articulate their positions on twelve critical foreign policy issues before the second set of presidential debates. The questionnaire was sent to all candidates on July 8. Candidates answers are posted exactly as they w…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

The crypto whiz kid who paid $4.6 million to have lunch with Warren Buffett and invited Donald Trump along might cancel it permanently

Bizarre, bold and beautiful, this was no ordinary Tour de France

Disney has already broken the record for highest-grossing year for a movie studio ever at the box office — and it’s only July (DIS)

Auction house criticised for claiming ban on sale of Nazi memorabilia does ‘disservice’ to Holocaust victims

Smart Cities Initiatives around the World Are Making Life Easier – Interesting Engineering

Trump’s Racism Is Feudal

Majestic 12, UFOs, AIDS, HIV, and Russian Psychological Warfare

Dilbert Creator Scott Adams Uses Gilroy Mass Shooting to Promote His App

Russia’s violent crackdown sets the tone for Putin’s remaining years, and issues a challenge to the west

John Delaney

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