Article Published by: forbes Vero is the new app-du-jour that's tearing up the charts and is so popular that its servers keep melting and it's hard to stay up. Sound familiar? It should, the story is as old as time but it's unlikely to make it...
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Article Published by: economist.com DESPITE its oft-professed pro-market orthodoxy, America has always had an unusually large non-profit sector. Americans gave $390bn to charity in 2016, with the bulk of contributions coming from individual donors. Historically, revenues at non-profits tend to track GDP growth. The recent tax reforms...
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Article Published by: espn.com Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone moved into a three-way tie for the most wins in UFC history on Sunday, as he knocked out Yancy Medeiros in the first round at UFC Fight Night in Austin, Texas. The finish came with just two seconds remaining in...
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Article Published by: wideopenspaces.com The world of the whitetail deer is an intricate and interesting one. Here are ten fascinating facts that might surprise you. A deer hunter’s world revolves around these amazing animals. But how much do you really know about the whitetail deer? A newborn...
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Article Published by: NASA By Bob Granath NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Florida While astronauts have successfully grown plants and vegetables aboard the International Space Station, NASA scientists at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida are collaborating with a university team to develop long-term methods that could help sustain...
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Originally Published by ESPN.com The NFL has never seen a run of success like the one the New England Patriots are on. As the team prepares to face the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LII, here is a look at New England by the numbers (via ESPN Stats & Information...
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Originally Published by WGRZ.com The new bill would lower New York's legal hunting age from 14 to 12. A new bill that passed the State Senate Monday would lower New York's legal hunting age from 14-years-old to 12. Supporters say it lets families start passing down long-time traditions...
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Originally published by Economist.com China has taken a harsh line, as South Korea contemplates banning bitcoin exchanges. It has been another week of vertiginous swings in the prices of bitcoin and other crypto-currencies. This time, the moves have mostly been downwards, with some days seeing falls of...
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Originally Published by Economist.com It is unusual for a Treasury secretary to welcome a weak dollar but he doesn’t have much influence over it THERE may have been a “Trump bump” in the stock market but the opposite has been true in currency markets. The dollar has...
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Originally published by Forbes.com After 10 long years, the Google-sponsored competition to land a robot on the moon for millions of dollars will end without a winner. The XPrize foundation, which hosted the competition in collaboration with Google, announced Tuesday that the grand prize of $30 million...
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