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Read More Books In Less Time With This Speed Reading Bundle

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Read More Books In Less Time With This Speed Reading Bundle Be more successful and productive with this 2019 Award-Winning Speed Reading Bundle, which shows you how to use tools and strategies to read up to 3.5 times faster and with more comprehension. February 15, 2019 at 01:00AM Continue: http://bit.ly/2BDE3R1

I Bought A House With Solar Panels. It Was A Nightmare

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I Bought A House With Solar Panels. It Was A Nightmare Third-party ownership and decades-long contracts can create real headaches. February 14, 2019 at 08:50PM Continue: https://bloom.bg/2GJc45D

Trump Will Reportedly Sign Spending Deal — And Declare National Emergency To Build The Wall

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Trump Will Reportedly Sign Spending Deal — And Declare National Emergency To Build The Wall Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced Thursday afternoon that President Donald Trump will sign a government spending package that resulted from bipartisan negotiations over border security and also will declare a national emergency, which Trump has intended to use to obtain more money for his proposed wall. February 14, 2019 at 08:35PM Continue: https://nbcnews.to/2GsayWb

How Koenigsegg Made A Better Ford V-8

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How Koenigsegg Made A Better Ford V-8 The Swedish company's naturally aspirated V-8 has humble beginnings, but has become something extraordinary. February 14, 2019 at 08:30PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2Iaq5LZ

An 'Atmospheric River' Is Dumping 15 Mississippi Rivers Worth Of Water On The Est Coast

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An 'Atmospheric River' Is Dumping 15 Mississippi Rivers Worth Of Water On The Est Coast The storm system stretches hundreds of miles wide and carries as much water as 15 Mississippi Rivers. February 14, 2019 at 07:40PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2SAvzV6

Shop HP's President's Day Sale And Save Hundreds

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Shop HP's President's Day Sale And Save Hundreds Star spangled savings, up to 56% off and free shipping! February 14, 2019 at 07:00PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2tossAF

Good Fortune: The Story of Miss Cleo's $1 Billion Psychic Empire

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Good Fortune: The Story of Miss Cleo's $1 Billion Psychic Empire Mostly, respondents wanted to know if a lover was cheating on them, though there was no limit to Miss Cleo's divinity. No question was too profound. February 14, 2019 at 06:50PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2tk2Xk4

Phoebe Waller-Bridge Will Make You Laugh So Hard It Hurts

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge Will Make You Laugh So Hard It Hurts The writer-actress behind the wild, disorienting comedy of "Fleabag" and "Killing Eve" is bringing her sneak-attack humor to New York. February 14, 2019 at 06:11PM Continue: https://nyti.ms/2tvfa5L

How To Get In Shape When You're Washed

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How To Get In Shape When You're Washed At some point, going to the gym isn't the effortless task it once was. That doesn't mean you need to give it up entirely, though. February 14, 2019 at 05:55PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2GFUAqO

Oman's Hidden Village Carved Into A Cliff

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Oman's Hidden Village Carved Into A Cliff For more than 500 years, a remote tribe has lived suspended on a cliff-side in the mountains of Oman. February 14, 2019 at 05:40PM Continue: https://bbc.in/2IeSPU6

The New Yorker Running For President of Nigeria

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The New Yorker Running For President of Nigeria Chike Ukaegbu is the youngest presidential candidate in Nigerian history. His campaign is being run by an improbable and eccentric cast. February 14, 2019 at 05:30PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2N6FbBf

The Rise and Fall of Pioneer Chicken

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The Rise and Fall of Pioneer Chicken A savage journey to the heart of the greasy-as-hell, California fast food dream. February 14, 2019 at 05:30PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2SRNu9f

Penn Badgley On How He Lived Long Enough To Become The Villain

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Penn Badgley On How He Lived Long Enough To Become The Villain On Lifetime's (and now Netflix's) "You," the former "Gossip Girl" breakout finds himself playing a deranged stalker—one who convinces himself he's doing it all for love. And that he's pulling it off during a cultural moment when more bad men are revealed every day is nothing less than a high-wire act. February 14, 2019 at 05:15PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2tkSPrh

The New, Kinder King Of YouTube

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The New, Kinder King Of YouTube King Vader has built his brand on parodies like "Hood Naruto" — and a commitment to avoid beefing. February 14, 2019 at 04:55PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2SC4Lny

Passive Resistance

Passive Resistance February 14, 2019 at 04:40PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2SQqAyV

A Political Economist On The End Of The Age Of Objectivity

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A Political Economist On The End Of The Age Of Objectivity In our current era — particularly during the Presidency of Donald Trump — knowledge, once a way of representing the world, has become a way to control it. February 14, 2019 at 04:40PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2N7erjV

The Internet Was Built On The Free Labor Of Open Source Developers. Is That Sustainable?

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The Internet Was Built On The Free Labor Of Open Source Developers. Is That Sustainable? A look at the complicated business of funding open source software development. February 14, 2019 at 04:15PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2TK8oV0

In The Future We Will Own Everything And Nothing

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In The Future We Will Own Everything And Nothing The express arrival of any object missing from your life with a minimum of effort could make it increasingly possible to live as though you already own everything. February 14, 2019 at 04:15PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2BBjtAy

The Celebrity Tortoise Breakup That Rocked The World

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The Celebrity Tortoise Breakup That Rocked The World In 2011, after nearly a century together, Galápagos tortoises Bibi and Poldi called it quits. We still don't know why. February 14, 2019 at 04:00PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2UY5mfX

Two Satellites Almost Crashed. Here’s How They Dodged It

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Two Satellites Almost Crashed. Here’s How They Dodged It If the satellites were to collide, shards of satellite (years of work, some dollar signs) would shoot out, lost, into space. They would turn into yet more bits feeding the already significant swirl of space debris imperiling other orbiters. February 14, 2019 at 03:50PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2SSkVIW

The Beginning Of The End Of Robocalls

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The Beginning Of The End Of Robocalls For the vast majority of Americans, robocalls and spam phone calls are a fact of daily life. February 14, 2019 at 03:20PM Continue: https://nym.ag/2GJfw07

Date Rape Drug Testing Is Bullshit

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Date Rape Drug Testing Is Bullshit Everything about date rape drug tests — from the way they are performed to how the results are interpreted — is deeply unreliable. So why does the legal system treat them like gospel? A BuzzFeed News investigation. February 14, 2019 at 03:10PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2Ic4aUI

What Happens When Techno-Utopians Actually Run A Country

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What Happens When Techno-Utopians Actually Run A Country Direct democracy! Universal basic income! Fascism!? The inside story of Italy's Five Star Movement and the cyberguru who dreamed it up. February 14, 2019 at 03:00PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2DD36nB

The Bored Sex

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The Bored Sex Women, more than men, tend to feel stultified by long-term exclusivity — despite having been taught that they were designed for it. February 14, 2019 at 02:50PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2UUlkYA

F45 Is The Most Popular Workout You've Never Heard Of

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F45 Is The Most Popular Workout You've Never Heard Of This fast-growing HIIT franchise is poised to have more studios than Pure Barre and SoulCycle combined. February 14, 2019 at 02:45PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2TKJox2

We're All Being Manipulated By A/B Testing All The Time

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We're All Being Manipulated By A/B Testing All The Time The web is being reshaped by the ubiquitous practice – and it's a serious ethical problem. February 14, 2019 at 02:40PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2SByInK

Ikea's Killer Dressers And America’s Hidden Recall Crisis

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Ikea's Killer Dressers And America’s Hidden Recall Crisis Ikea has recalled tens of millions of products, many of them related to children. So why are kids still dying? And why can’t the government do anything about it? February 14, 2019 at 01:55PM Continue: http://bit.ly/2N3XKWw