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Brexit Negotiator

UK’s chief negotiator ‘joked that he would want EU citizenship after Brexit’

The UKs chief negotiator jokingly asked whether he could have Belgian citizenship after Brexit, according to his EU counterpart. Behind-the-scenes footage shot for a BBC documentary shows Guy Verhofstadt, a former Belgian prime minister, recounting a story a…

bubmagMay 9, 2019

Unwelcome Refugees

Political statment at the German pavillon in Venice

The main entrance of the German pavilion will remain closed, lined with massive pillars. Only two side entrances lead into the hall, which is divided in two spaces by a meter-high wall of shotcrete. It looks like a dam from one side. Small streams of latex tr…

bubmagMay 9, 2019

Blockchain

Looking to Disrupt? A Digital Optimization Won’t Cut It

Digital disruption is everywhere you look. Taxis are falling further behind Uber. Netflix went from disrupting the rental space to creating its own award-winning content. Airbnb doesnt own any property, but it offers more listings than the top five hotel chai…

bubmagMay 9, 2019

AR-15

ODIN Works Adjustable AR Buffers Now Available

Introduced at SHOT Show 2019, ODIN Works adjustable AR buffers are now available for purchase. These buffers come with a set of weights and allow to relatively quickly and easily adjust the overall weight by installing a proper combination of steel, aluminum …

bubmagMay 9, 2019

Google

One year later, restaurants are still confused by Google Duplex

Google Duplex works until it breaks in unexpected ways Myriah Q. hasn’t stopped moving since the moment I entered the bar. She’s got patrons seated on the sidewalk and the backyard areas, and she is pacing between opposite ends of the venue to keep up with th…

bubmagMay 9, 2019

Korean War

World War II vet views nation’s war memorials then dies on Honor Flight home

This Saturday, May 4, 2019, photo from Honor Flight San Diego shows Frank Manchel, a 95-year-old former soldier, aboard an airliner taking him to Washington, D.C. (Photo: Teri Simas, AP) DETROIT A 95-year-old military veteran died aboard an Honor Flight ca…

bubmagMay 9, 2019

Nukes

China and India seen as Europe’s last hope to save Iran deal

BRUSSELS/PARIS/BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union will defend the Iran nuclear accord despite Tehran’s decision to backtrack on its commitments in response to U.S. sanctions, diplomats believe, but European powers expect it to collapse without a deal to se…

bubmagMay 9, 2019

NSA

Intelligence analyst charged with leaking top-secret information to left-wing reporter Jeremy Scahill – Washington Examiner

A former intelligence analyst and Afghanistan veteran has been charged with leaking classified information to the media. Daniel Everett Hale, 31, of Nashville, Tenn., was arrested on federal charges Thursday. The reporter that Hale leaked this information t…

bubmagMay 9, 2019

Unwelcome Refugees

Migrants increasingly risk lives arriving in Greece by river or sea

Migrants are increasingly arriving in Greece by river or sea after Athens put up a 10-kilometre fence on the Turkish border to stop the flow of migrants in 2012. Euronews correspondents Fay Doulgkeri and Bryan Carter travelled 800 kilometres across Greece to…

bubmagMay 9, 2019

Times Square

Trump’s lawlessness is an unfolding Shakespearean tragedy

As daily revelations of deceit and malfeasance shrouding President Trump emerge into broader view, a tragedy of Shakespearean proportions is shredding the nation’s oft-professed civic idealism. In the most recent example, Americans learned from The New York …

bubmagMay 9, 2019

UK’s chief negotiator ‘joked that he would want EU citizenship after Brexit’

Political statment at the German pavillon in Venice

Looking to Disrupt? A Digital Optimization Won’t Cut It

ODIN Works Adjustable AR Buffers Now Available

One year later, restaurants are still confused by Google Duplex

World War II vet views nation’s war memorials then dies on Honor Flight home

China and India seen as Europe’s last hope to save Iran deal

Intelligence analyst charged with leaking top-secret information to left-wing reporter Jeremy Scahill – Washington Examiner

Migrants increasingly risk lives arriving in Greece by river or sea

Trump’s lawlessness is an unfolding Shakespearean tragedy

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