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Panda

Zoo’s Giant Panda Friendship Wall Dismantled, Pandas Set to Return to China

Zoo's Giant Panda Friendship Wall Dismantled, Pandas Set to Return to China

bubmagMay 1, 2019

Korean War

The British Army Is Cutting a Third of Its Tanks

The United Kingdom is cutting its tank force for the second time in just 10 years. The British Army, bowing to costs, can only afford to upgrade a third of its current tank fleet. The result will leave the UK with less than 150 tanks, a far cry from the…

bubmagMay 1, 2019

Chinese Economy

Apple’s Tim Cook says Chinese stimulus is working — and he’s not the only one

Apple CEO Tim Cook says he is a lot more bullish on China than he was three months ago and he's not the only one. On Apple's earnings call Tuesday, Cook said improved trade dialogue between the U.S. and China as well as stimulus measures from Beijing were im…

bubmagMay 1, 2019

Jerusalem Controversy

In Israel, I’m washed in the brainwash

This is the second of several posts based on journal entries from the authors recent family visit to Israel-Palestine. Part 1 is here. “The kidnapped Yemenite children” Arriving at the Hadera train station not far from where most of my family lives, I notic…

bubmagMay 1, 2019

Julian Assange

Julian Assange sentenced for jumping bail by British court

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrived at Southwark Crown Court in central London Wednesday raising a defiant fist in front of cameras, before being sentenced to 50 weeks behind bars for jumping bail in 2012. Interested in WikiLeaks? Add WikiLeaks as an i…

bubmagMay 1, 2019

Super Heroes

A definitive ranking of all the Avengers, from least to most powerful

Abilities: Members of the Asgardian Royal Family are not actual gods, per se — but they're as close to gods as you can get. Thor is ridiculously powerful, such that only his father and older sister (both dead) would surpass his strength. He's not immortal but…

bubmagMay 1, 2019

Big Data

Migrating big data workloads to Azure HDInsight

bubmagMay 1, 2019

Bubble

How to Be Decisive

A few months ago, Trey and I were on the Smart Passive Income podcast (here’s our episode if you want to listen). We were talking about diversifying your income as a small business, and also personally. Anyway, at one point in the interview, Pat asked us what…

bubmagMay 1, 2019

Julian Assange

Julian Assange jailed for 50 weeks for breaching UK bail conditions

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been jailed for 50 weeks for violating his U.K. bail conditions in 2012 at a sentencing hearing at Southwark Crown Court today. A spokeswoman for the court confirmed the almost-year long custodial sentence via email — whi…

bubmagMay 1, 2019

Matteo Salvini

Women kiss in front of Italian anti-LGBTQIA+ politician; picture goes viral

The two students, who were identified as Gaia and Matilde, shared the picture on their social media account with a caption that translates to, “Hello friend.” Italy’s deputy prime minister Matteo Salvini was caught off-guard when two women unexpectedly kisse…

bubmagMay 1, 2019

Zoo’s Giant Panda Friendship Wall Dismantled, Pandas Set to Return to China

The British Army Is Cutting a Third of Its Tanks

Apple’s Tim Cook says Chinese stimulus is working — and he’s not the only one

In Israel, I’m washed in the brainwash

Julian Assange sentenced for jumping bail by British court

A definitive ranking of all the Avengers, from least to most powerful

Migrating big data workloads to Azure HDInsight

How to Be Decisive

Julian Assange jailed for 50 weeks for breaching UK bail conditions

Women kiss in front of Italian anti-LGBTQIA+ politician; picture goes viral

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