Marshawn Lynch applies for "I won't get fined" trademark

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Marshawn Lynch applies for "I won't get fined" trademark

Putting a Price on Simon Kuznets’s Nobel in Economics

The medal awarded in 1971 to the economist who created standard measures of national income and economic growth is on the auction block.

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Putting a Price on Simon Kuznets’s Nobel in Economics

Kerry takes veiled swipe at Netanyahu over Iran nuclear talks

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday took a veiled swipe at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying critics of an emerging nuclear deal with Iran did not know what they were talking about.

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Kerry takes veiled swipe at Netanyahu over Iran nuclear talks

World's protected natural areas receive eight billion visits a year

Researchers say that the first study to attempt to gauge global visitation figures for protected areas reveals nature-based tourism has an economic value of hundreds of billions of dollars annually, and call for much greater investment in the conservation of protected areas in line with the values they sustain – both economically and ecologically. … – Source      

World's protected natural areas receive eight billion visits a year

Redesigned 20-Euro Note Introduced by E.C.B.

The bill will enter general circulation in November and features a transparent hologram intended to defeat counterfeiters.
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Redesigned 20-Euro Note Introduced by E.C.B.

Comcast Reports Small Profit in the Face of Regulatory Uncertainty

The F.C.C. will vote this week on whether the Internet should be regulated like a utility, a move that could substantially change the industry.

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Comcast Reports Small Profit in the Face of Regulatory Uncertainty

Comcast Reports Small Profit in the Face of Regulatory Uncertainty

The F.C.C. will vote this week on whether the Internet should be regulated like a utility, a move that could substantially change the industry.

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Comcast Reports Small Profit in the Face of Regulatory Uncertainty

The “Shark Tank” Effect On Apps

Sitting at the top of the iTunes App Store for the fourth day in a row and counting is Scholly, another one of the many mobile applications that found its way onto the national stage by way of ABC’s popular TV pitch competition Shark Tank. The show now has a history of being able to move the market when it comes to turning apps that would otherwise be also-rans into mobile hits –… Read More

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The “Shark Tank” Effect On Apps

Makeovr Adds Invisible Icons to iOS for Home Screen Customization

iOS: If you’re sick of the boring grid view of your apps on iOS, Makeovr is a little webapp that allows you to create invisible icons so you can customize your home screen in any way you want.

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Makeovr Adds Invisible Icons to iOS for Home Screen Customization

Confessions of a Slightly Sociopathic AOL Catfish

In the days of AOL Instant Messenger, I committed a very strange crime.

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Confessions of a Slightly Sociopathic AOL Catfish 

Yellowstone: Geysers erupt periodically because they have loops in their plumbing

Volcanologists threaded sensors and cameras into the superheated water of geysers in Chile and Yellowstone, and have come up with an explanation for why geysers erupt periodically. They’ve even built a laboratory geyser that erupts every 20 minutes to demonstrate that loops and bends in the underground plumbing trap steam bubbles that slowly leak out, heating the water above until it suddenly boils from the top down. … – Source      

Yellowstone: Geysers erupt periodically because they have loops in their plumbing

Fed's Yellen flags rate hikes on 'meeting-by-meeting' basis

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve is preparing to consider interest rate hikes “on a meeting-by-meeting basis,” Fed Chair Janet Yellen told a congressional committee on Tuesday, a subtle shift of emphasis that helps lay the groundwork for the Fed’s first rate hike since 2006.

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Fed's Yellen flags rate hikes on 'meeting-by-meeting' basis

I believe in my obituary, says Perumal Murugan

Embattled Tamil author Perumal Murugan told the Madras high court on Tuesday that he had written his own obituary and still believed in it. “I published my own obituary in my Facebook account. … – Source      

I believe in my obituary,
says Perumal Murugan