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Record number seek to study nursing after being inspired by NHS heroics during Covid-19 heroics
The number of applications to study nursing rose by 32 per cent this year to a total of 60,130, according to UCAS but experts warn it will not be enough ...
(February 18 08:02) Dailymail.co.uk
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Pentagon Officials Say One In Three Military Troops Are Refusing The Coronavirus Vaccine
The statistic raises questions about the safety of the U.S. armed forces during the pandemic.
(February 18 08:01) Forbes.com
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Coronavirus infections in England plummet by 60% in January and February, study finds
The official REACT study, run by Imperial College London, found the proportion of people testing positive for coronavirus fell from one in 64 to one in 196.
(February 18 08:01) Dailymail.co.uk
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Mini House Panther Plays In The Snow (Video)
Brrr! Snow is turned up in lots of places these days! I mean, have you heard about what's going on in Texas and Chicago? At least if it's cold there's ...
(February 18 08:00) I Can Has Cheezburger?
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After Taking a Shot at Trump, McConnell Finds Himself Under the Gun
The Republican leader’s calculus was simple: Don’t stoke a full-on revolt by Trump supporters by voting to convict the former president, but demonstrate to anti-Trump Republicans that he recognized Mr. ...
(February 18 08:00) Nytimes.com
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These Women Confront Dictators. Why Can’t We?
I’m inspired by two sisters who stood up to goons with clubs and razors in Egypt.
(February 18 08:00) Nytimes.com
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A.J. Hinch 'Hated Being out of the Game' During Suspension for Astros Scandal
Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch is back in baseball after serving a year-long suspension for his part in the Houston Astros sign-stealing scheme and it didn't come ...
(February 18 08:00) Bleacherreport.com
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Parents will be told to test their teenage children for Covid TWICE a week when schools reopen
The UK government is expected to launch the plan for secondary school students during term time amid a phased return to the classroom.
(February 18 07:59) Dailymail.co.uk
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Facebook’s Australian media ban is taking down official government pages
The Facebook pages of many Australian government agencies seem to have been caught up in the social media network’s ban on news posts by users and media organizations in the ...
(February 18 07:58) The Verge
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Waymo Pushes Into San Francisco
Waymo is ramping up in San Francisco, which may at some date see actual competition with Cruise and others.
(February 18 07:58) Forbes.com
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Commentary: Budget 2021 and how Singapore’s tax system is changing for the better
… s Budget, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat … Infrastructure Government Loan Act to be debated in Parliament.
This ...
(February 18 07:56) World.einnews.com
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A Zen Monk’s Keys To Resilience
Secrets to resiliency, according to a Zen monk.
(February 18 07:55) Forbes.com
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Updates: India To Gift 2 Lakh Doses Of Covid Vaccine To UN Peacekeepers
India on Wednesday announced that it will gift 2,00,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine to United Nations peacekeepers.
(February 18 07:54) NDTV News
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For Bitcoin Traders It’s Still Buyer Beware, The Same As With Lottery Tickets
In a perfect world, investors would do well to take proper account of the underlying fundamentals when engaged in trading, especially for an asset like bitcoin. Needless to say, the ...
(February 18 07:51) Forbes.com
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YouTube TV Adding 4K Streaming, Offline Downloads And Unlimited Concurrent Streams
In a blog post, YouTube’s Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan outlined an upcoming add-on option for YouTube TV subscribers that will allow viewers to watch available shows in 4K, download ...
(February 18 07:51) Forbes.com
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Head of neo-Nazi terrorist organization worked for the Department of Homeland Security
Rinaldo Nazzaro, 47, the head of neo-Nazi terror network The Base, reportedly posted letters of appreciation from DHS and the Pentagon complimenting him for his job performance.
(February 18 07:50) Dailymail.co.uk
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Why Facebook Actually Wins By Blocking An Entire Continent
Facebook is restricting news stories from Australia on its core app. That could push users to share those links elsewhere—likely on other Facebook products.
(February 18 07:49) Forbes.com
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Texas Spins Into the Wind
An electricity grid that relies on renewables also needs nuclear or coal power.
(February 18 07:48) The Wall Street Journal
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Health nuts urge Australians to cancel their boozy backyard barbeques
Consuming more of red meat and alcohol can reduce the risk of bowel cancer but eating fiber, calcium, and yogurt can decrease the risk, according to new research.
(February 18 07:47) Dailymail.co.uk
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For Black Aides on Capitol Hill, Jan. 6 Brought Particular Trauma
Black congressional staff members said the attack brought back memories of how they had tried to avoid people they felt could be prone to racist violence — only to find ...
(February 18 07:46) Nytimes.com