Hes one of the worlds leading competitors, having won four U.S. memory tournaments and holding the record for most names memorized in 15 minutes (235!). But Nelson Dellis claims he was born with an average memory and that anyone can learn his tricks. Steve gives Nelsons techniques a shot, without ...

https://freakonomics.com/podcast/pima-nelson-dellis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pima-nelson-dellis

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Mark Twidell, Director of Energy at Tesla, was recently in Adelaide, Australia, where he spoke at a Southstart entrepreneurs conference, reported Financial Review. Originally, Teslas chairwoman, Robyn Denholm, was scheduled to speak at this event, but she was ill, so Twidell stepped in...

https://cleantechnica.com/2021/05/07/tesla-director-of-energy-on-transition-to-renewables-its-happening-quickly/

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With everyone talking about Dogecoin, and one might wonder what exactly is $DOGE and how it makes people millionaires...

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/260018/20210507/what-is-dogecoin-and-how-are-people-becoming-millionaires-out-of-the-cryptocurrency.htm

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The Manhattan Tesla store has a special vehicle in its showroom this weekend the Tesla Cybertruck. Elon Musk confirmed that Teslas hottest new EV will be there until Sunday. The showroom is located in the Meatpacking District of Manhattan, NY. The Cybertrucks appearance is in ...

https://cleantechnica.com/2021/05/07/tesla-cybertruck-on-display-in-manhattan/

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The home is located in the gated community of Trump National Golf Club, which is owned by former president Donald Trump.

Eric Trump and his wife Lara arrive for outgoing US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump's departure at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on January 20, 2021.
ALEX ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/eric-lara-trump-spent-32-million-on-mansion-jupiter-florida-2021-5

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The relaxation has been granted for the period 01.04.2021 to 31.05.2021, after obtaining PAN or AADHAAR of patient and the payer...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/centre-exempts-section-269st-of-it-act-for-hospitals-providing-covid-treatment-101620441311582.html

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LIC has also enabled online NEFT record creation and submission for its customers through customer portal for speedy settlement...

https://www.financialexpress.com/money/insurance/lic-relaxes-claim-settlement-requirements-offices-to-work-five-days-a-week-from-may-10/2248180/

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Twenty years since the release of her first album, Miranda Lambert still happily confounds countrys hardcore traditionalists as to who she is, precisely, while maintaining Texas and Nashvilles interest and fandom. Precise just isnt her thing. Ruckus-raising revenge fantasias; housewife tomes ...

https://variety.com/2021/music/album-reviews/miranda-lambert-marfa-tapes-jon-randall-jack-ingram-1234969181/

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After over a month with no local infections, Vietnam has recorded 176 confirmed coronavirus cases from several outbreaks that have spread to 19 provinces during the past 10 days...

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/lull-cases-spread-vietnams-cities-provinces-77569088

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Its the hardest job to be a mother, says Nicholas Pollacchi, co-owner and head of global whisky for Shibui. This whisky picked up gold medals in San Francisco, and all mothers deserve a gold medal so giving them a bottle of Shibui 10-year-old pure malt whisky is a good way to do it.Its the hardest ...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeanettehurt/2021/05/07/whiskeys-for-mama-a-mothers-day-round-up-of-interesting-spirits/

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WWE Friday Night SmackDown throwback edition. WWE Friday Night SmackDown throwback edition...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/alfredkonuwa/2021/05/07/wwe-smackdown-results-winners-news-and-notes-as-jimmy-uso-returns/

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 The ringgit is expected to trade on the upside bias moving between 4.1025 and 4.1225 next week, predominantly driven by the movement of the US dollar and influenced by the US Federal Reserves (Fed) taper decision. SPI...

The ringgit weakened vis-a-vis the British pound to 5....

https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2021/05/08/ringgit-expected-to-trade-on-upside-bias-against-us-dollar-next-week/1972585

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Capitalization structure refers to the proportion of debt and equity in the capital configuration of a company...

https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/capitalization-structure.asp?utm_campaign=rss_headlines&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral

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The EIB financing will fund construction and operation of Corridor 1 (North-South)Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation to Swargate and Corridor 2 (West-East)Kothrud to Ramvadi...

https://www.financialexpress.com/infrastructure/railways/eib-commits-2nd-tranche-of-e150-m-for-pune-metro/2248173/

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Dream Chaser Spaceplane Cleared To Resupply Space Station

The Dream Chaser spaceplaneenteredinto a Use Agreement for Space Florida's Launch and Landing Facility (LLF) to land after resupply missions to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2022.

The uncrewed, robotic spaceplane will be ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/dream-chaser-spaceplane-cleared-resupply-space-station

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Belgian composer Peter Baert had never worked on feature film scoring until a chance encounter with actor and filmmaker David Oyelowo changed that. The two first met when Oyelowo was in Brussels shooting Les Miserables and needed a studio to record a voiceover narration for Penguin ...

https://variety.com/2021/artisans/news/peter-baert-david-oyelowo-water-man-1234968742/

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BANGKOK (AP) - Thailand's prime minister said he wants to secure more vaccines for his country and give as many first doses as possible, as it battles a surge of the pandemic with Bangkok reporting a record number of cases...

https://apnews.com/article/thailand-lifestyle-travel-coronavirus-pandemic-health-7ab0fb2451ae88bae7fb23923b1b4488

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Bovard: The Coming IRS Reign Of Terror

Authored by James Bovard,

The power to tax has long conferred the power to destroy political opponents. But in the glorious era of President Joe Biden, all previous cases of government abuse of power are being expunged, at least by the media and Biden ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/bovard-coming-irs-reign-terror

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Sarandos criticized the Golden Globe group's recent proposals to diversify its ranks, calling for "more meaningful changes."

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has faced recent criticism over its lack of progress on diversity and inclusion.
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Netflix is cutting ties ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/netflix-cuts-ties-with-hfpa-over-diversity-and-inclusion-issues-2021-5

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Research company IHS Markit has released a new report highlighting the worlds top ten most attractive markets for renewable energy investments.
The post Ten best regional markets for renewable energy investment appeared first on Power Engineering International.

Research company IHS Markit has ...

https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/ten-best-regional-markets-for-renewable-energy-investment/

#PowerEngineering

Disney Plus will be streaming its original Loki series in June -- and Black Widow will stream as soon as it hits theaters in July (for an extra fee...

https://www.cnet.com/news/disney-plus-movies-shows-hulu-discount-bundles/

#CNETNews

Beware! A new tactic is used to steal cryptocurrencies, and it is through the Panda Stealer malware...

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/260019/20210507/panda-stealer-malware-targets-cryptocurrencies-btc-ether-loot-via-clickable-links.htm

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The country plans to waive its mandatory quarantine for vaccinated visitors to its capital Bangkok and top tourist destinations from October, deputy government spokeswoman Traisulee Traisoranakul said on Friday, in a bid to revive a key industry battered by coronavirus travel curbs...

https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2112347/thailand-aims-for-wider-tourism-reopening-from-october

#bangkokpost

East Bay Area Homes Selling $1 Million Over Asking Price

The housing boom sparked by the Federal Reserve during the virus pandemic was built on historically low mortgage rates and record low inventory as city-dwellers moved to rural areas amid remote-work phenomenon.

According to San Francisco ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/east-bay-area-homes-selling-1-million-over-asking-price

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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

Shortly before the Epic v. Apple trial, Epic Games made an interesting announcement: it would offer the indie game storefront Itch.io as an app on its own Epic Games Store. The Fortnite publisher was going to trial with the aim of making Apple offer ...

https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/7/22425759/epic-apple-trial-app-store-itch-io-offensive-sexualized-unspeakable-games-day-5

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Global Crossing is a multinational telecommunications provider that was acquired by Level 3 Communications in October 2011...

https://www.investopedia.com/terms/g/globalcrossing.asp?utm_campaign=rss_headlines&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral

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Courtesy ofUnion Of Concerned Scientists. By Michael Jacobs, Senior energy analyst Transmission is to electricity what roads and highways are to cars and trucks. Some local roads (or driveways) are built by private interests to access new real estate development, while most every major highway, ...

https://cleantechnica.com/2021/05/07/how-ferc-transmission-reform-can-end-the-delay-of-a-cleaner-future/

#CleanTechnica

The untitled Goonies reenactment pilot and Blood Relative are no longer moving ahead at Fox, Variety has learned. The two projects were holdovers from Foxs 2020 pilot season that were delayed in shooting due to the pandemic. The decision to ax Blood Relative...

https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/goonies-pilot-reenactment-fox-blood-relative-1234969020/

#variety

The Rise Of Bitcoin

Authored by William Luther via The American Institute for Economic Research,

In hindsight, the rise of cryptocurrencies appears to have begun with the introduction of bitcoin in 2009. Earlier cryptocurrencies had been launched in the 1990s, but they failed to take hold. David ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/crypto/rise-bitcoin

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Demand For Ass Implants Booms During Pandemic

In the early days of the virus pandemic, things didn't look so hot for the field of plastic survey. Hospitals were overrun with COVID-19 infections and banned all elective procedures, limiting plastic surgeries. But sometime after, when the economy ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/medical/demand-ass-implants-booms-during-pandemic

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More than 22,000 unaccompanied migrant children are currently in U.S. custody.More than 22,000 unaccompanied migrant children are currently in U.S. custody...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/joewalsh/2021/05/07/biden-administration-reportedly-needs-billions-in-extra-funding-to-shelter-migrant-kids/

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Maurice Linguist was hired as the University at Buffalo's football coach Friday night, just months after he became Michigan's co-defensive coordinator.Linguist joined Jim Harbaugh's Michigan staff in January as part of an offseason overhaul following a losing season, and was to ...

https://apnews.com/article/ny-state-wire-michigan-wolverines-football-buffalo-bulls-football-michigan-buffalo-f7c65cc68b825fa20afed3656dfa73c2

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Paul Van Doren, co-founder of the Vans company whose iconic Southern California sneakers were beloved by skateboarders and became an international success, has died. He was 90.The company, based southeast of Los Angeles in Costa Mesa, announced Van Doren's death on social media ...

https://apnews.com/article/entertainment-sports-lifestyle-business-86918abe9ed5c76097d535315f06da66

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The news: An Amazon fulfillment center worker died Thursday after being found in the bathroom of a warehouse in Bessemer, Ala. Bloomberg first reported the news and said the worker collapsed at the facility, citing unnamed sources. Amazon said it was a personal medical incident and there were no ...

https://www.geekwire.com/2021/amazon-employee-bessemer-alabama-fulfillment-center-dies/

#GeekWire

Analysts are high on the cannabis company's growth prospects.Shares ofTilray (NASDAQ: TLRY) jumped Friday, following bullish analyst commentary. By the close of trading, the popular marijuana stock's price was up 14.4% after rising as much as 20.2% earlier in the day.Jefferies analyst Owen Bennett ...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/07/heres-why-tilray-stock-is-surging/?source=iedfolrf0000001

#fool

The stringent nationwide lockdown of April 2020 had caused an 11% slump in drug sales...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/april-drug-sales-up-on-low-base-effect-covid-19-drug-demand-101620434819818.html

#hindustantimes

You can get a Zoom transcription by connecting Zoom to Otter.ai, a service that can transcribe a Zoom meeting's audio during or after a meeting.

You can get a Zoom transcription by connecting Zoom to Otter.ai.
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You can use Otter.ai to get a transcription of your Zoom ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/otter-ai-zoom

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SC foregrounds the Centres poor planning; need to emulate best practices gleaned from states...

https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/government-must-get-it-right-on-oxygen-supply/2248080/

#TheFinancialExpress

Texas Senate Approves Permitless Carry Of Handguns

Authored by Janita Kan via The Epoch Times,

TheTexasSenate approved abill on May 5 that would alloweligible residents 21 years and older to carry a holstered handgun, openly or concealed, without a permit, also known as constitutional carry.

...

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/texas-senate-approves-permitless-carry-handguns

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Originally published on theNRDC Expert Blog. By Simon Mui The proposal to adopt a Clean Cars Minnesota program was given a greenlight today. An Administrative Law Judgeruled as part of her report issued today that the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) could move forward based on the ...

https://cleantechnica.com/2021/05/07/minnesota-to-become-1st-midwest-clean-cars-state/

#CleanTechnica

Ingenuity is shattering milestones that NASA engineers once thought impossible. It flew higher than ever and landed in new territory.

Left: NASAs Ingenuity helicopter, photographed on Mars by the Perseverance rover on April 4, 2021. Right: An illustration of Ingenuity flying on Mars.
NASA/JPL-...

https://www.businessinsider.com/nasa-ingenuity-helicopter-new-martian-airfield-5th-flight-2021-5

#Insider