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Al Jazeera captures Peabody for The Reduce documentary 0

Al Jazeera captures Peabody for The Reduce documentary

Al Jazeera Media Network has been named as one of the recipients of the 77th annual Peabody Awards for its documentary The Cut, which explores the dangerous and painful practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) in many countries around the world. Journalist Fatma Naib explored the subject of FGM – the partial or total removal…

Dana Carvey had ‘many warm moments’ with George and Barbara Bush 0

Dana Carvey had ‘many warm moments’ with George and Barbara Bush

It was a different time back when Dana Carvey was doing a weekly impression of former President George H.W. Bush on Saturday Night Live. For one, Carvey told Conan O’Brien on Monday night’s Conan, “they didn’t demonize the other side” the way President Donald Trump goes after Alec Baldwin on social media. The comedian opened…

‘Homicide me’: Toronto van attack suspect told police. Here is what else we learn about him 0

‘Homicide me’: Toronto van attack suspect told police. Here is what else we learn about him

Updated April 24, 2018 23:10:15 Video: Video from the scene shows a dramatic standoff between the suspected van driver and police. (ABC News) Related Story: ‘He hit every single person on the sidewalk’: Ten dead after Toronto van attack Canadian police are questioning a man suspected of running down dozens of pedestrians, killing 10 people…

Scientists Are Coding an Electronic Song Masterpiece Into DNA So It Can Final Forever 0

Scientists Are Coding an Electronic Song Masterpiece Into DNA So It Can Final Forever

Massive Attack’s Mezzanine is a classic electronic music album. It’s also now 20 years old and, to celebrate that fact, the British trip-hop act is having it preserved using a deeply unconventional technique. While CDs only last a few decades, DNA—yes, the same stuff that contains our genetic instructions—is thought to be “readable” for over…

SACA hoping for settlement on participant contracts 0

SACA hoping for settlement on participant contracts

CSA and the South African Cricketers’ Association (SACA) will have an urgent meeting on Wednesday to try and reach common ground on player contracts, which SACA hopes will in place by May 1. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between CSA and SACA, which expires on April 30, is likely to be delayed, leaving the majority…

Sparks fly regardless of hefty Jazz lead vs. Insist 0

Sparks fly regardless of hefty Jazz lead vs. Insist

The tension didn’t let up for the Thunder and Jazz in Game 4 — even down the stretch when the outcome had been all but decided. « It’s the playoffs, » Jazz forward Derrick Favors said after a game that featured seven techicals. « Guys get physical. »

Chicha 0

Chicha

Die Küchen Südamerikas sind weltweit im Kommen. Heißt es. Rein quantitativ ist das eine zutreffende Beobachtung. Allerdings scheint es doch, dass dieser Trend langsam im Folkloristischen ausläuft, so, wie es seinerzeit der mexikanischen Küche passiert ist, die heute bei uns in Gestalt von Kino-Snacks ihr restliches Leben aushaucht. Um eine ferne Küchenrichtung blühen zu lassen,…

This trader sees the ten-three hundred and sixty five days yield shut to four % and has the chart to expose it 0

This trader sees the ten-three hundred and sixty five days yield shut to four % and has the chart to expose it

Wall Street is on watch for a major milestone on Treasury markets: the 10-year yield at 3 percent. One trader has his sights on a far bolder call nearly 100 basis points north of that. « I am bullish on the 10-year yield, » Frank Cappelleri, senior equity trader at Instinet, said Monday on CNBC’s « Trading Nation. »…

Tapped cell phone calls further deliver Golden Crack of break of day’s police ties 0

Tapped cell phone calls further deliver Golden Crack of break of day’s police ties

Athens, Greece – Wiretapped phone calls entered into evidence in the ongoing trial of Golden Dawn have further revealed the neo-fascist party’s connections with police.  Sixty-nine members of Golden Dawn, which has 16 seats in Greece’s parliament, are on trial for allegedly operating a criminal organisation. Last Monday and Wednesday, a series of phone calls and SMS…