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 Philosophy: What exactly is a black hole?
Munich, Germany (SPX) Feb 15, 2019
A black hole is conventionally thought of as an astronomical object that irrevocably consumes all matter and radiation which comes within its sphere of influence. Physically, a black hole is defined by the presen...
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RIT faculty part of NASA's $242 million SPHEREx mi...
Rochester NY (SPX) Feb 15, 2019
A Rochester Institute of Technology professor is part of a small team of scientists contributing to NASA's new mission to explore the origins of the universe by performing the first near-infrared all-sky spectral su...
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Merging neutron stars
Bonn, Germany (SPX) Feb 15, 2019
The option to measure the gravitational waves of two merging neutron stars has offered the chance to answer some of the fundamental questions about the structure of matter. At the extremely high temperatures and de...
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 Hands Don't Spread HPV, Study Finds
"Just because we detect HPV DNA in the hand doesn't necessarily mean the viral particles are viable or that there is enough to cause an infection," the study's lead author says.
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 I flew economy class on Kenya Airways' flagship 78...
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Nicknamed "the Pride of Africa," Kenya Airways is the flag carrier of Kenya and a member of SkyTeam Alliance, operating in 53 cities around the world. It recently launched a direct flight from New York to...
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A 48-year-old CEO set out to run 100 marathons in ...
Mina Guli
Mina Guli is the 48-year-old CEO of Thirst, a non-profit initiative that encourages young people to use water more sustainably.
To raise awareness about the global water crisis, Guli embarked on a mission to run 100 marathons arou...
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The top 7 shows on Netflix and other streaming ser...
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Every week, Parrot Analytics provides Business Insider the most in-demand original TV shows on streaming services.
This week sees the addition of Netflix's "One Day at a Time" to the list, and anticipation for Hulu's "The Handmaid's Tale"...
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 Netflix's 'Flavorful Origins' Is a Celebrati...
Streaming recommendations for the weekend, plus a roundup of the week's food-related entertainment news This post originally appeared on February 15, 2019, in "Eat, Drink, Watch" — the weekly newsletter for people who want to order takeout a...
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'Top Chef Kentucky' Recap: A Culinary Tribute ...
The chefs prepare a six-course meal inspired by Ali's greatest boxing matches By week 11 of Top Chef Kentucky, the cast has been narrowed down to six very strong competitors. The newest episode features a pair of high-concept challenges, a handful ...
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 'Pet Graveyard' Trailer: Eat Your Heart Out, S...
Pet Sematary is hitting theaters this April, hoping to scare a whole new generation with Stephen King’s tale of terror. But it’s not the only pet-themed horror film arriving that month. April will also see the release of Pet Graveyard, ...
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This Week In Trailers: Wrestle, Chi-Town, The Inve...
Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they're seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: What better ...
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Paul Schrader's Next Film Is a 'Neo-Meta Weste...
When last we spoke of Paul Schrader‘s next film, Nine Men from Now, Schrader was hoping that his First Reformed star Ethan Hawke would star alongside Willem Dafoe. Now, Schrader has an update. The film is still happening, but sadly, Hawke is ...
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 Top 6 Looks Of The Day 2/16/19: Karrueche in Saint...
By: Morgan Smith (@muvamorgs)
Happy Saturday, Bombers and Bombshells! NYFW has sadly come to an end, but that hasn’t stopped the celebs from giving us more style and looks! The weekends are for showing out and going out and Fashion Bomb Daily a...
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 Mood-Boosting Spring Room Refresh
This post is in partnership with World Market After a week of several back-to-back snow storms here in Seattle, I think it’s safe to say we’re ready for spring! Don’t get me wrong, I’ve been in homebody heaven! I love staying ...
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Hang a Rug on a Wall + Sparking Joy
Do you ever get paralyzed when it comes to hanging things on your walls? Or maybe you just feel like you are in a creative rut and want to mix things up a bit? Recently I spotted this pretty embroidered rug. I was instantly smitten with it. I knew th...
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Theodore McCarrick dismissed from the clerical sta...
As had been widely expected, the Vatican today announced it had removed Theodore Edgar McCarrick from the clerical state. In a short statement, the Vatican said at the end of a penal process, the Congresso — a weekly meeting of superiors and offici...
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The Church's long 'German moment'...
The Rhine Flows Into the Tiber was published in 1967; it is an account of how the priorities and positions of German Catholicism had a massive influence in Rome in the mid-20th century in general and on the Second Vatican Council in particular. Did t...
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The anatomy of original sin...
In the readings at Mass this week we are pondering the account of original sin. Let's explore the stages of sin that are manifested in Adam's and Eve's struggle. Many tend to describe original sin merely as the eating of a forbidden fruit. Whil...
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 2019 Ram Classic 1500 Warlock First Look
New Warlock inspired by Ram tradition
Model is a factory-customized truck
Based on the 2019 Ram 1500 Classic
On sale Spring 2019, price starts at $35,345
Ram is still building the last generation Ram 1500 as a 2019 mod...
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 Amazon Launches Social Media Strategy For Massive ...
No timetable or talent announcements have been made for Amazon's forthcoming Lord Of The Rings prequel series -- for which it paid a reported $250 million solely to license back in Nov. 2017 -- but the multi-season venture has now kicked off a soc...
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Fitness Influencer 'Scammer' Brittany Dawn Is ...
Brittany Dawn, the fitness influencer accused of scamming followers by vending nutrition plans and weight loss consulting services that she allegedly failed to deliver on, is trying to make things right -- though many of those afflicted still aren'...
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Rooster Teeth Resurrects Select Machinima Series, ...
Though Machinima ceased consumer-facing operations earlier this month and laid off the majority of its staff, a handful of the gaming-focused digital network's shows will live on at Rooster Teeth. Rooster Teeth's rescue mission feels a little ser...
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 UB 31-Forecast
So...with the fan made Ultra Beasts..here is one that fits as the Castform of the UBs..however it's main type..well i'll say itName: PokemonType:/(depends on the weather)Ability: Ultra Climate-Chan...
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I Can't Make You Love Me
Turn down the lightsTurn down the bedTurn down these voices inside my headLay down with meTell me no liesJust hold me close, don't patronizeDon't patronize me'Cause I can't make you love me if you don'tYou can't make you...
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aaand the next gift for you to celebrate 1. Million pageviews on my deviantArt-profile:1 week free access to download the complete COMBAT SOLDIER STOCK PACK.DOWNLOAD link will be deactivated Sunday the 2...
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 Padres Sign Aaron Loup
11:41am: The Padres have announced the signing. To make room for Loup on their 40-man roster, they moved Richards to the 60-day injured list. 10:25am: The Padres are set to sign left-handed reliever Aaron Loup, per AJ Cassavell of MLB.com. Loup, a Be...
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Yankees To Extend Luis Severino
11:00am Severino’s fifth-year option is worth $15MM and comes with a $2.75MM buyout, tweets ESPN’s Jeff Passan. He’ll earn a $2MM signing bonus, a $4MM salary in 2019, $10MM in 2020, $10.25MM in 2021 and $11MM in 2022. In all, Sever...
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Twins To Extend Max Kepler
11:25am: It’s a five-year deal worth $35MM for Kepler, reports MLB Network’s Jon Heyman (via Twitter). The deal also contains a club option for a sixth season, which is valued at $10MM, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan (Twitter link)...
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 10 Things Surprisingly Controlled By Our Genes
Our genes do more than just determine our characteristics. They also influence other unbelievable things like our lifestyles, spending habits, eating preferences, and smelly armpits. That sounds weird, but it's true. This is the result of the way t...
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10 Uplifting Stories To Get You Through The Week (...
If anything happened in the news over the last few days that might put a smile on your face, you will probably find it on this list. For the weirder stuff that is likely to bemuse or astound you, check the offbeat list as well. We have quite a few to...
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10 Freaky Facts Proving Frogs Are Fantastic
Behind the beady eyes and nighttime “ribbit” lurks a fascinating creature. Frogs and toads hop a weird line in life. They take buffalo taxis and use dating websites. Throughout human history, froggy feet have also left memorable prints, h...
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 Best Bet February 17 - Texas Rio Grande Valley
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Texas Rio Grande Valley has given a few bookies fits, but the good news is that this is a low profile school located near McAllen.
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 How to Grow Cardamom
Cardamom is one of the most expensive and unique spices in the world. If you live in a very warm, humid climate (or in US Department of Agriculture zones 10 to 12), you can grow your own cardamom plant. Plant a few cardamom seeds indoors and let them...
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How to Make Turkish Tea
Turkish tea is a great drink to enjoy as a mid-afternoon snack, to serve for guests, or to sip as a post-meal treat. To make it, you'll need black tea leaves and a Turkish kettle. If you don't own a Turkish kettle, you can use two stackable saucepans...
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How to Manage Remote Employees
Hiring remote employees is a great way to tap into talent from around the world. Figuring out how to effectively manage remote employees can seem overwhelming at first, but there are a few tricks and tools you can use to keep your telecommuters produ...
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 Yasukuni Shrine, Where War Criminals Are Revered
The Imperial Shrine of Yasukuni, in Chiyoda, Tokyo, is a beautiful spiritual place for remembering those who died in service for Japan. As many as 2.4 million men, women and children, and even various animals, are enshrined here. These people (and an...
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Shin's Tricycle
Behind a glass case at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum is a battered and rusted tricycle. The seat is missing, and so are the pedals and the handle grips, and the entire metal frame of the cycle is caked in rust. Like many of the artifacts preser...
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When Little Boys Wore Dresses
Until about a century ago, in the western world, you couldn't tell whether a young child was a girl or a boy from the way he or she dressed. All young children dressed alike, irrespective of their gender, in girls clothing complete with girly shoes...
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