American Voices: ACLU Requests Investigation Into Hollywood Sexism
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Citing the fact that only 2 percent of top-grossing films last year had female directors, the ACLU has demanded a formal inquiry by state and federal investigators into the hiring practices at Hollywood studios, networks, and talent agencies. What do yo...
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Citing the fact that only 2 percent of top-grossing films last year had female directors, the ACLU has demanded a formal inquiry by state and federal investigators into the hiring practices at Hollywood studios, networks, and talent agencies. What do yo...
Microsoft backtracks on free Windows 10 update for pirates
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People running pirated copies of Windows are going to have to pay — or keep pirating — if they want to update their computers to Windows 10. In a statement last March, Windows chief Terry Myerson was reported to have said that the offer...
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People running pirated copies of Windows are going to have to pay — or keep pirating — if they want to update their computers to Windows 10. In a statement last March, Windows chief Terry Myerson was reported to have said that the offer...
News in Brief: New OkCupid Feature Alerts Users When It’s Time To Come Crawling Back
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NEW YORK—In an effort to re-engage singles who had quit its service to pursue romance through other means, online dating platform OkCupid debuted a new feature Thursday that alerts former users when it’s time to come crawling back. “Af...
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NEW YORK—In an effort to re-engage singles who had quit its service to pursue romance through other means, online dating platform OkCupid debuted a new feature Thursday that alerts former users when it’s time to come crawling back. “Af...
Samsung is releasing an Iron Man edition of the Galaxy S6 Edge
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Avengers fans, assemble: Samsung is tapping its Marvel partnership to give its newest flagship an Iron Man-themed makeover. The company will be releasing an Iron Man-themed version of its Galaxy S6 Edge, Samsung confirmed Friday. See also: Modern Avenge...
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Avengers fans, assemble: Samsung is tapping its Marvel partnership to give its newest flagship an Iron Man-themed makeover. The company will be releasing an Iron Man-themed version of its Galaxy S6 Edge, Samsung confirmed Friday. See also: Modern Avenge...
Sorry, haters: 'Mad Max' is an 'incredible feminist movie'
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Charlize Theron has confirmed the fears of some men who don't like the idea of a cinematic female heroine: "Mad Max: Fury Road," she said, is an "incredible feminist movie." Theron, who plays Furiosa, a commander leading a band of fugitives, discussed ...
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Charlize Theron has confirmed the fears of some men who don't like the idea of a cinematic female heroine: "Mad Max: Fury Road," she said, is an "incredible feminist movie." Theron, who plays Furiosa, a commander leading a band of fugitives, discussed ...
The Great Pot Experiment
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Legalization keeps rolling ahead. But because of years of government roadblocks on research, we don’t know nearly enough about the dangers of marijuana—or the benefits
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Legalization keeps rolling ahead. But because of years of government roadblocks on research, we don’t know nearly enough about the dangers of marijuana—or the benefits
American Voices: Study: Humans Now Have Shorter Attention Spans Than Goldfish
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According to a small study conducted by the Microsoft Corporation, the average human attention span is now down to eight seconds, or one second shorter than that of a goldfish, which the researchers blame on an increased reliance on technology. What do ...
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According to a small study conducted by the Microsoft Corporation, the average human attention span is now down to eight seconds, or one second shorter than that of a goldfish, which the researchers blame on an increased reliance on technology. What do ...
Russian subs 'deterred with gay sailor'
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Russian subs 'deterred with gay sailor'
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Russian subs 'deterred with gay sailor'
Biologist creates 'self-healing' concrete
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It's the world's most popular building material, and ever since the Romans built the pantheon from it some 2,000 years ago, we've been trying to find ways to make concrete more durable.
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It's the world's most popular building material, and ever since the Romans built the pantheon from it some 2,000 years ago, we've been trying to find ways to make concrete more durable.
News in Brief: Brewers Stay After Game To Run The Bases
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MILWAUKEE—In what was sure to be a night they will remember for the rest of their lives, a group of excited Brewers players stayed after the team’s game against the White Sox Thursday evening to go onto the field and run the bases at Miller ...
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MILWAUKEE—In what was sure to be a night they will remember for the rest of their lives, a group of excited Brewers players stayed after the team’s game against the White Sox Thursday evening to go onto the field and run the bases at Miller ...
Gavin McInnes, Fox News Guest, Says Women Are 'Less Ambitious' And 'Happier At Home'
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A Fox News guest declared that the gender pay gap exists because women are "less ambitious" than men and that most would be happier staying at home with children. Writer Gavin McInnes, a
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A Fox News guest declared that the gender pay gap exists because women are "less ambitious" than men and that most would be happier staying at home with children. Writer Gavin McInnes, a
