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Recycling

Plan Your Day With a Morning Brain Dump

Morning is a good time for getting things out of our systemsso why not clear out your brain as well? Whether you do a version of the famous morning pages from The Artists Waythree pages of longhand on whatever youre thinking about that morningor invest in a …

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Blockchain

Why ‘Now’ May Well Be the Right Time to Start a Block a Blockchain Company

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A little over two years ago, I was at my company’s holiday dinner, and the only topic of conversation was the stratospheric rise of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum and those others that w…

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Climate Change

World Hunger Is On the Rise and ‘Climate Shocks’ Are Partly to Blame, UN Says

A staggering 2 billion people around the world dont have enough nutritious food to eat, and climate shocks like drought, heat waves, and extreme rainfall have played a large role in their plight, according to a new United Nations (UN) report. At the same time…

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Hiroshima

Accusing Trump of reneging on agreed terms, North Korea hints it might resume nuclear tests

North Korea’s Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that the country might resume nuclear and missile tests in response to the United States’ scheduled military drills with South Korea this summer. The statement published on the official Korean Central News Agenc…

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

NATO

Turkey’s Russian missile buy ‘disappointing’: Pentagon nominee

Washington (AFP) - President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Defense Department called Turkey's acquisition of a Russian missile defense system "disappointing" Tuesday, in the administration's first comment since the first S-400 missile parts were delivere…

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Palestine

Palestinians protest Lebanon crackdown on unlicensed foreign workers

Beirut (AFP) - A couple of hundred Palestinian refugees protested Tuesday in the streets of Beirut against Lebanon's labour ministry cracking down on businesses employing foreign workers without a permit. They and dozens of demonstrators in Palestinian refug…

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Blockchain

Senators aren’t sold on Facebook’s Libra project

Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images On Tuesday, Facebooks head of blockchain projects David Marcus appeared before the Senate Banking Committee to explain Facebooks controversial Libra project. But while the arcane details of blockchain governance were difficult…

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Global Warming

Russia’s permafrost is melting and it could have a devastating global effect

An environmental vicious circle is taking hold in Russia and other parts of the Arctic as permafrost the frozen ground beneath a quarter of the Northern Hemisphere and almost 20% of Earths landmass thaws. Rising temperatures are causing the ice that binds s…

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Drones

DJI Mavic Air quadcopter drone is $120 off for Prime Day

TL;DR: The DJI Mavic Air Quadcopter is $679 for Prime Day, saving you $120. Summer is a great time to explore. Whether that means going on a hike or relaxing on a beach, by yourself, or with friends, theres no better time to see the world for yourself. And …

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Palestine

Ellen Arkbro’s Noisey Mix Is Mystifying Music for Deep Listening

Photo courtesy of the artist. The Swedish composer Ellen Arkbro allows little to get in the way of her sounds. Her last two records had exceedingly straightforward titles2017's For organ and brass and June's CHORDSthat offered little in the way of metaphor or…

bubmagJuly 16, 2019

Plan Your Day With a Morning Brain Dump

Why ‘Now’ May Well Be the Right Time to Start a Block a Blockchain Company

World Hunger Is On the Rise and ‘Climate Shocks’ Are Partly to Blame, UN Says

Accusing Trump of reneging on agreed terms, North Korea hints it might resume nuclear tests

Turkey’s Russian missile buy ‘disappointing’: Pentagon nominee

Palestinians protest Lebanon crackdown on unlicensed foreign workers

Senators aren’t sold on Facebook’s Libra project

Russia’s permafrost is melting and it could have a devastating global effect

DJI Mavic Air quadcopter drone is $120 off for Prime Day

Ellen Arkbro’s Noisey Mix Is Mystifying Music for Deep Listening

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