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NATO

Quitting Qatab: Turn 3

Passive spectators since the scenario began, Stone’s (no relation) sniper team switch from watching and waiting to scotching and baiting at the start of turn #3. Relocating to rooms on the west side of the three star Hotel Lux, they open fire on a pair of Qat…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Blockchain

Moonday Mornings: The US is suing a cryptocurrency exchange owner to the tune of $100M

Good morning, and welcome to Moonday Mornings. Lets take a look at the cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines from over the weekend. 1. The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is going after digital asset traders and has begun sending them letters asking tha…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Animal Protection

Crime? Violence? Cats Are Your Solution! (20 pics)

In 2015 in the state of Indiana, Animal Protection League started a wonderful program in Pendleton Correctional Facility called F.O.R.W.A.R.D. The idea behind this initiative is to take cats from a shelter and place them in the correctional facility so inmat…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Hrant Dink

‘Nothing to hide’: Cambodia gives glimpse of base at centre of China rumours

Cambodia gave an unprecedented media tour of a strategically crucial naval base on Friday as authorities try to knock down a report of a secret deal allowing Chinese warships to dock at the facility. The Ream naval base, near Sihanoukville, is on the Gulf of…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Trade War

Open Source RISC-V License Helps Alibaba Sidestep US Trade War

The Alibaba Group Holding, China's largest e-commerce company, unveiled its first self-designed chip, Xuantie 910, based on the open source RISC-V instruction set architecture. As reported by Nikkei Asian Review, the chip will target edge computing and autono…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Trade War

US and China are hoping for a breakthrough as trade war talks set to resume

BEIJING (AP) — Two months after U.S.-Chinese talks aimed at ending a tariff war broke down, both sides are trying to temper hopes for a breakthrough when negotiations resume Tuesday on an array of disputes that has grown to include tension over Chinese tech g…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Christianity

A La Carte (July 29)

Kindle deal updates are on hiatus this week. Please check back next week to see whats new. Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra continues her unique and excellent journalism at TGC. When Evgeny Bakhmutskys grandfather baptized him, the older man criedbut not just happy tea…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Christianity

Mass baptisms performed in Russia to celebrate Christianity

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Brexit

Britain is turbo-charging no-deal Brexit preparations: foreign minister – Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is turbo-charging its no-deal Brexit preparations and will be ready to leave the European Union with or without a deal on Oct. 31, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on Monday. Raab, an avowed Brexiteer, said the “undemocratic” I…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Venezuela

Like France’s enduring Yellow Vest movement, Hong Kong protests unlikely to end anytime soon

HONG KONG/PARIS - Billy has been the butt of criticism from friends for taking part in Hong Kong’s protests. Undeterred, he sees his marching days as just beginning. “We have to continue to protest until our demands are met,” said the 28-year-old accountant,…

bubmagJuly 29, 2019

Quitting Qatab: Turn 3

Moonday Mornings: The US is suing a cryptocurrency exchange owner to the tune of $100M

Crime? Violence? Cats Are Your Solution! (20 pics)

‘Nothing to hide’: Cambodia gives glimpse of base at centre of China rumours

Open Source RISC-V License Helps Alibaba Sidestep US Trade War

US and China are hoping for a breakthrough as trade war talks set to resume

A La Carte (July 29)

Mass baptisms performed in Russia to celebrate Christianity

Britain is turbo-charging no-deal Brexit preparations: foreign minister – Reuters

Like France’s enduring Yellow Vest movement, Hong Kong protests unlikely to end anytime soon

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