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Iran Liberalism

U.S.-Iran Crisis: What and Who’s Behind Trump’s ‘Maximum Pressure’ Amid Gulf Attacks

President Donald Trump's decision to blame Iran for recent attacks on tankers in the Gulf of Oman came amid a concerted effort by his administration to portray the Islamic Republic as a rogue statea campaign bolstered by hawkish hard-liners with influential p…

bubmagJune 14, 2019

Food Industry

7 easy ways to reduce your use of plastics

Another major contributor to single-use plastic waste is the excess wrapping and packaging used for small volume or single-use items, like a plastic bag of rice or an individual yogurt cup. This is where bulk aisles and stores come in. These spaces allow y…

bubmagJune 14, 2019

Black Hole

‘Cold Quasars’ May Be at the End of Their Lives, But They Can Still Birth Stars

Building a quasar, the brightest type of object in the universe , usually signifies an end of star-formation in a galaxy. Now, new research suggests that some galaxies may continue to birth new stars longer than expected after a quasar cuts off their supply …

bubmagJune 14, 2019

Riots

Honoring Pride’s Transgender Pioneers

bubmagJune 14, 2019

NASDAQ

Dow Jones Stock Rising As Broadcom Plunges, Hitting Nasdaq, Apple – Investor’s Business Daily

So-so results by chipmaking giant Broadcom (AVGO) threw a wet blanket on the current stock market. But strength in Home Depot (HD) and other steady consumer-spending-oriented blue chips helped contain losses in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. And in the fin…

bubmagJune 14, 2019

Mexico Border Wall

Mexico Made Refugee Concessions Months Before Trump Tariff Threats, DHS Documents Say

Bit by bit, President Donald Trump’s story of winning concessions on immigration enforcement from Mexico is falling apart. Last weekend, Trump announced that the U.S. and Mexico “reached a signed agreement” to stem the flow of mostly Central American migran…

bubmagJune 14, 2019

Times Square

Watch the People of America Try to Identify Random Car Parts

Somebody who gets paid a lot more than me decided it was a good idea to move the Jalopnik headquarters to the middle of Times Square in New York City, one of the busiest tourist destinations in the country. With this new opportunity landing in our laps, we to…

bubmagJune 14, 2019

AR-15

Eric Swalwell to Present His AR-15 Confiscation Plan Near NRA Headquarters

The cornerstone of his plan is the forced buyback of every AR-15, AK-47, and similar commonly-owned semiautomatic rifles in the U.S. Swalwell initially intimated the government could nuke Americans who refuse to comply with the confiscatory plan, then soften…

bubmagJune 14, 2019

Elon Musk

The Ratings Game: Ford stock ‘underappreciated’ by Wall Street: Goldman Sachs

Ford Motor Co. shares may soon reap the benefits of the car makers restructuring in Europe, an effort that has been so far underappreciated by markets. Thats from analysts at Goldman Sachs in a note this week, who added they continue to see upside to Ford sh…

bubmagJune 14, 2019

Big Data

Is Big Data Helping To Solve Problems With Digital Calendars?

Big data is changing our lives in many ways. Some of the ways data impacts us are much more subtle than others. One example is with digital calendars. A number of new data algorithms are being used to make digital calendars more effective. Big data is so imp…

bubmagJune 14, 2019

U.S.-Iran Crisis: What and Who’s Behind Trump’s ‘Maximum Pressure’ Amid Gulf Attacks

7 easy ways to reduce your use of plastics

‘Cold Quasars’ May Be at the End of Their Lives, But They Can Still Birth Stars

Honoring Pride’s Transgender Pioneers

Dow Jones Stock Rising As Broadcom Plunges, Hitting Nasdaq, Apple – Investor’s Business Daily

Mexico Made Refugee Concessions Months Before Trump Tariff Threats, DHS Documents Say

Watch the People of America Try to Identify Random Car Parts

Eric Swalwell to Present His AR-15 Confiscation Plan Near NRA Headquarters

The Ratings Game: Ford stock ‘underappreciated’ by Wall Street: Goldman Sachs

Is Big Data Helping To Solve Problems With Digital Calendars?

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