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6 months later, 49 killed at Pulse are remembered in Orlando

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Family members, friends and survivors of the Orlando nightclub massacre stood outside Pulse where candles were lit behind stars with the names of each of the 49 patrons who were killed.

6 months later, 49 killed at Pulse are remembered in Orlando

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Family members, friends and survivors of the Orlando nightclub massacre stood outside Pulse where candles were lit behind stars with the names of each of the 49 patrons who were killed.

Philippine VP wants to be opposition's voice to make Duterte listen

Yahoo Autos 

By Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo said on Monday she was determined to lead a campaign against President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly war on drugs and did not believe his assurances there was no plot to oust her. Police say that just over 2,000 people have been killed in anti-drug operations since Duterte took office in July, and a further 3,060 killings are "under investigation". Robredo was elected vice president in May in a separate contest and was not Duterte's running mate. Читать дальше...

Oldenzaal beloont duurzaam investeren met groene leges

Tubantia 

OLDENZAAL - Met ingang van 2017 gaat de gemeente Oldenzaal groene leges hanteren. Particulieren die duurzaam investeren in hun woning kunnen daardoor in aanmerking komen voor een korting op de gebruikelijke vergunningskosten.

The 15 biggest questions we have after 'The Walking Dead' mid-season finale

BusinessInsider.com 

AMC

Warning: There are spoilers ahead for "The Walking Dead."

"The Walking Dead" season seven mid-season finale wrapped up pretty nicely. Rick is done groveling at Negan's feet and is ready to fight back alongside Maggie, Michonne, and the men he has left at his side.

While we know the episodes ahead will focus on gathering together the remaining communities and convincing them to join in the collective attack against the Sanctuary, there are still a lot of questions that have been left unanswered. Читать дальше...

13 Fabulous Cocktails Guaranteed To Light You Up This Christmas

BuzzFeed 

Naughty or nice, you deserve a cocktail!

Cranberry Apple Persimmon Sangria

Recipe here.

life is but a dish / Via lifeisbutadish.com

Blackberry Thyme Champagne Cocktail

Recipe here.

The Stiers Aesthetic / Via stiersaesthetic.com

Caramel Crème Brûlée White Russian

Recipe here.

3 Yummy Tummies / Via 3yummytummies.com

Pomegranate Spritzer

Recipe here.

10 Golden Globes Snubs and Surprises, From Martin Scorsese to Taraji P. Henson (Photos)

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The little-seen Todd Philips comedy “War Dogs” landed Jonah Hill and Best Supporting Actor nomination (although our Awards guru Steve Pond did predict this) The “Empire” queen and grounding force of Fox Searchlight’s “Hidden Figures” was given recognition for neither her TV day job (as she was last year) or her buzzy film turn this year. “The Lobster” was a Cannes darling from 2015 that has eeked along on the charm of its alternate reality, where single people approaching the age of 40 must marry or be turned into animals.



The Pursuit of Happiness: Try Friends and Love, Not Money

Sputnik International 

A landmark new study by the London School of Economics has found that tackling mental health issues, including focusing on friendship and love, is much more effective at making people happy, than financial gain. The study's co-author said the findings demanded "a new role from the state" in focusing on the nation's contentment.

The mid-season finale of 'The Walking Dead' recreates another big moment from the comics

BusinessInsider.com 

AMC

Warning: There are spoilers ahead for "The Walking Dead."

The midseason finale of "The Walking Dead" ended on a brutal note for one of Rick's group. After hanging around Alexandria waiting for Rick to return, Negan got a visit from Spencer, and it did not go well for Spencer.

We've known that Spencer has had some hate built up toward Rick for awhile. He blames him for the death of his mother and countless others within Alexandria since he arrived. 

Last week, Spencer... Читать дальше...

Venezuelans prepare for largest currency note to be yanked

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans are rushing to spend their 100-bolivar notes after President Nicolas Maduro's announcement they will be taken out of circulation to stop the "mafias" who smuggle contraband on the Colombian border.

Venezuelans prepare for largest currency note to be yanked

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans are rushing to spend their 100-bolivar notes after President Nicolas Maduro's announcement they will be taken out of circulation to stop the "mafias" who smuggle contraband on the Colombian border.

Venezuelans prepare for largest currency note to be yanked

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans are rushing to spend their 100-bolivar notes after President Nicolas Maduro's announcement they will be taken out of circulation to stop the "mafias" who smuggle contraband on the Colombian border.

India’s Cash Crunch Sends Bitcoin Soaring Towards New High

Sputnik International 

The demand for bitcoin has surged unexpectedly after INR 500 and 1,000 bills were pulled out of circulation in early November. Investors have been purchasing bitcoin at a premium price in the range of $850 to $1,030.

Report criticizes lack of transparency in IS fight

Yahoo Autos 

BAGHDAD (AP) — A report released Monday by Airwars, a London-based project aimed at tracking the U.S.-led coalition's air strikes targeting the Islamic State group, criticized the coalition's lack of transparency when assessing civilian casualties. Coalition airstrikes have been critical in the fight against IS in Iraq where Iraqi forces are currently trying to push the militant group out of Mosul.

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First impressions matter a lot more than you think

BusinessInsider.com 

Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design/Flickr

Making judgments about someone's personality based on the way they look is something humans do automatically, without thinking.

Once you get to know the person, those judgments gradually dissipate and get replaced by new assessments of what they're really like.

Except that second bit, while believable, isn't exactly true. According to new research, our first impressions of people in photographs influence our perception... Читать дальше...





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