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Tech-starved government seeks industry’s best, brightest

Denver — In this post-impeachment era of divisiveness and deadlock in the nation’s capital, Uncle Sam has a message for top U.S. technologists: I Still Want You. A Washington-based nerd strike force called the U.S. Digital Service is seeking private-sector coders, programmers and software engineers to make government user-friendly for a tech-savvy U.S. public. Launched […]

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People Are Having A Viral Debate About This Guy’s Behavior On A First Date

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

“You must remember this: A kiss is just a kiss, a sigh is just a sigh…” But can we get an edit on that “Casablanca” soundtrack classic that makes it clear that two cake pops are meant to be shared, dammit?! On Friday, romance novelist Alisha Rai tweeted about a very disappointing date she’d been

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Adele Brings Down The House At Best Friend’s Wedding With Rare Performance

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Say hello to the most in-demand wedding singer in the world: Adele. The British superstar took a break from making us all wait for her next album ― more on that later ― for an impromptu performance at her best friend’s wedding in London over the weekend. The multi-platinum singer’s longtime bestie Laura Dockrill tied

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Coronavirus triggers boom in private jet inquiries

Business / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images Private jet operators have seen a big spike in requests from passengers wanting to charter their own planes during the coronavirus outbreak. With airlines scaling back flights in and out of China, some travellers are stuck inside or outside the country. The wealthy ones are turning to private jet operators to

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Bucknell snaps road streak, cruise past Holy Cross, 69-48

Sports / En Sound Media

Andrew Funk posted 19 points as Bucknell cruised past Holy Cross 69-48 February 18, 2020, 2:14 AM 1 min read WORCESTER, Mass. — Andrew Funk posted 19 points as Bucknell cruised past Holy Cross 69-48 on Monday night. John Meeks had 18 points and Avi Toomer added 10 for Bucknell (11-17, 7-8 Patriot League), which

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Bloomberg Campaign Opens First Attack on a Democratic Rival: Bernie Sanders

Politics / En Sound Media

At his California rally, Mr. Sanders also took on his other critics in the party. “The Democratic establishment is getting nervous,” he said. “They say, ‘Oh, Bernie can’t win the election.’ Take a look at this crowd today.” “What the establishment is trembling about right now — they are crying on television — what they

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Virus fears rise after Cambodia’s acceptance of cruise ship

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — The feel-good story of how Cambodia allowed a cruise ship to dock after it was turned away elsewhere in Asia for fear of spreading a new disease took an unfortunate turn after a passenger later tested positive for the virus. News over the weekend that an 83-year-old American woman who was

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Lewis Capaldi expected to triumph at the Brits

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Lewis Capaldi is expected to take top honours at the Brit Awards on Tuesday, with wins predicted in major categories including best male and best single. The Scottish star will also perform at the ceremony, after a year in which he scored the best-selling single and album in the UK. His main competition comes from

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Hundreds of staff injured at Amazon UK warehouses, GMB claims

Business / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The number of health and safety incidents reported at Amazon warehouses is on the rise Hundreds of workers have been seriously injured or narrowly escaped an accident at Amazon’s UK warehouses over the last three years, new figures claim. GMB union numbers show 240 reports of serious injury or

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The unlikely friendship saving Egypt’s synagogues

World / En Sound Media

Two Egyptian women have come together to save the country’s lost Jewish heritage. Magda, who is Jewish and Marwa, who is Palestinian and Muslim, meet weekly to clean, rescue and repair books, synagogues and cemeteries. The Jewish community in Egypt shrank after the Israeli-Arab conflict in 1948. Many were exiled or felt forced to leave.

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