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Open casting call for Fremont movie

JournalStar.com 

FREMONT -- There will be an open casting call for background actors in the movie “12 Days of Giving,” that will be shot in Fremont Feb. 1-17.

Opposition Party in Poland Ends Monthlong Occupation of Parliament

The New York Times 

The Polish Parliament on Thursday. A political crisis began on Dec. 16, when a lawmaker from Civic Platform, the main opposition party, stormed the parliamentary speaker’s rostrum to protest plans to curb the news media’s access to Parliament.

North Dakota’s experience with pipeline protests spurs bills

TheRepublic.com 

BISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota’s Republican-led and largely oil-friendly Legislature is quickly introducing a raft of bills spurred by the bitter dispute between Dakota Access protesters and law enforcement, from restricting face coverings at protests to requiring the state to sue the federal government as a means of recouping millions in policing costs. Sen. Kelly

Feeling Stressed? Three Mindsets To Stop Tolerating

Forbes.com 

Three themes consistently surface as barriers to being able to accurately perceive stress and therefore influence success, happiness and resilience: (1) the “I’m too busy” narrative, (2) perfectionism, and (3) having a “stress harms” mindset.



This $15 Apple Watch stand is clearly the best you can buy, end of discussion (AAPL)

BusinessInsider.com 

Elago

For $15 on Amazon, you could do a lot worse than buying this Apple Watch stand, which looks like an original Apple Macintosh computer from 1984.

It's called the W3 Stand from mobile accessories company, Elago.  

Even if you don't own an Apple Watch, this would be a great gift for someone you know who has one. Hell, I'm getting one for my mother right now.

Check it out:

This is the W3 Stand for Apple Watch by mobile accessory company Elago, which fits the Apple Watch's nightstand mode perfectly. Читать дальше...

This space mission could save Earth from killer asteroids — but NASA keeps hitting the snooze button

BusinessInsider.com 

NASA/JPL-Caltech

On January 4, NASA announced two new space missions to explore the solar system: Lucy, a probe that will visit swarms of ancient asteroids lurking near Jupiter, and Psyche, which will orbit the all-metal core of a dead planet.

These winners of the Discovery program, as it's known, will each get $450 million to build their robots, plus a rocket to launch them.

"This is what Discovery Program missions are all about — boldly going to places we've never been to... Читать дальше...

In eastern Mosul, small signs of progress amid the fighting

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

(AP) - Small stalls and carts have sprung up outside the bombed-out buildings in eastern Mosul, selling meat and vegetables, cigarettes and cellphones to the thousands of civilians still living in neighborhoods where the Iraqi military has driven out the…

Jeurys Familia Presents An Interesting Case Under Baseball's New Domestic Violence Policy

Forbes.com 

Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred has already decided three cases underBaseball's new domestic violence policy. However, the next case, involving star New York Mets relief pitcherJeurys Familia, maypresent the most challenging factual scenario for the commissioner to date. On the morning of October 31, 2016, Jeurys Familia was arrested and [...]

Trump Urges People To 'Buy L.L.Bean' Amid Boycott Threat

NPR (npr.org) 

Linda Bean, co-owner of the family-owned outdoor retailer, says she gave money to PACs supporting Trump. Her political stance spurred calls for an L.L. Bean boycott under the hashtag #Grabyourwallet.

Germany: CIA Is Inciting Anti-Trump Civil War

yournewswire-com 

Germany has accused the CIA of inciting a civil war by deliberately stirring up anti-Trump rhetoric in Washington D.C. According to Willy Wimmer, the US establishment and intelligence agencies want to ensure Trump’s presidency ends in disaster for the American public. The former vice president of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) told RT, “When you see the situation in Washington, I think they are not willing, those who lost the election... Читать дальше...

Watch Carson and Warren spar over Trump real estate conflicts

CNBC 

In a hearing on Thursday, Senator Elizabeth Warren asked housing secretary nominee, Dr. Ben Carson, to assure the American people that funds from housing and urban development will not directly benefit Trump's real estate empire.

Big business of footwear on display at outdoor retail expo

TheRepublic.com 

SALT LAKE CITY — Footwear’s position as the second largest segment in lucrative outdoor retail industry is on full display at a trade expo in Salt Lake City this week with a wide array of colors, prints and designs of sandals, shoes and boots that companies promote as being lighter and more versatile. The basic





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