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World's Luckiest Paratrooper Survives Jump Right Into Huge Mess Of Trees
Jumping out of airplanes is inherently dangerous, but landing in a huge clump of trees is a situation all paratroopers want to avoid.That, unfortunately, was exactly what one Canadian paratrooper faced...
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Documents Raise Questions About Conservative Site's Fight Over Hillary...
Documents obtained by Business Insider Friday raise several questions about inconsistencies in claims the Washington Free Beacon has made about being barred from accessing special collections in the...
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This Mouse Experiment Could Hold The Key To Treating Autism
What causes autism is a mystery. One theory is that a phenomenon called the cellular-danger response lies at the root of it. The CDR makes cells put their ordinary activities on hold and instead switch...
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A Sommelier Explains How To Tell If Your Wine Is High Quality
No matter where you fall on the "expensive wine is better" spectrum, we all have something in common: At every price point, we want a good bottle of wine. What does "good" mean, though? It's a...
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22 Quotes That Take You Inside Elon Musk's Brilliant, Eccentric Mind
When Robert Downey Jr. found out that he was going to play Iron Man in the movies, he said, "We need to sit down with Elon Musk."That's because Musk — colonizer of Mars, transformer of cars, shepherd...
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Joe Biden Just Got Into A Huge Squirt Gun Fight
Vice President Joe Biden hosted his annual media picnic at his official residence at the U.S. Naval Observatory Saturday. Reporters, their children, and members of Biden's family were all in attendance...
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What Entrepreneurs Should Learn From The Wildly Successful App 'Yo'
During a week where Amazon finally launched its smartphone and Facebook trotted out Slingshot, the thing that captured everyone's attention was a "stupid" app that does nothing but send a one-word...
View ArticleNew Hack Proves We've Been Cutting Watermelons Wrong All Our Lives
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Amazon's Relentless Expansion Is Working
When Jeff Bezos left his job in finance and moved to Seattle 20 years ago to start a new firm, he rented a house with a garage, as that was where the likes of Apple and HP had been born. Although he...
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College Professor Who Makes $20,000 A Year Gave An Eye-Opening AMA
Earlier this week Reddit user 20kadjunct did an "Ask Me Anything" on Reddit about what it is like to be an adjunct professor with an annual salary of $20,000.Colleges are increasingly relying on...
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10 Things A Startup Founder Learned About Money While Backpacking Around The...
In 2012, Jason Vitug found himself on top of a temple in Myanmar."I realized I was living a childhood dream," he says of that moment, near the beginning of his year-long, 21-country travel adventure....
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One Photo That Perfectly Sums Up FIFA's Flexible Nationality Rules For The...
The question of nationality at the World Cup took another bizarre turn as Germany faced Ghana in the World Cup. During the match, brothers Jerome Boateng of Germany and Kevin-Prince Boateng of Ghana...
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Emerging Payment Technologies Will Create New Winners And Losers In The Giant...
The credit and debit card ecosystem is much bigger than MasterCard, American Express, and Visa. Scores of companies play different roles in the system as intermediaries, most of them as merchant-facing...
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Germany's Draw With Ghana Was The Best Possible Outcome For The US
Germany and Ghana played to an exciting 2-2 draw in Group G. The result also happened to be the best possible outcome for the U.S. national team.With the draw, the United States can now clinch a spot...
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Glenn Greenwald Explodes On Bill Maher's Show: 'That Is Total Bull----'
Things got rather testy during a discussion on HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher" Friday, after journalist Glenn Greenwald erupted at Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America founder Paul Rieckhoff...
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The Coolest Part Of New Game 'Destiny' Shows Mobile Has Nothing On Consoles
Over the weekend, I tried out “Destiny,” the new game from the makers of “Halo” that’s coming out in September during an alpha demo for PlayStation 4 users.If you don’t know much about the game, you...
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Judge Gives Deployed Sailor Ultimatum: Appear In Court Or Lose Your Daughter
A Michigan judge has issued an impossible order to a deployed sailor: Appear in court Monday or face arrest and the possibility of losing custody of his six-year-old daughter, ABC News reports.Matthew...
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The Phablet Phenomenon: Trends And Growth Forecast For The Device That Is...
The phablet is having a moment. The days of the 3.5-inch or 4.0-inch screen are gone. The entire smartphone market has been trending toward the phablet category over the past few quarters.We at BI...
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