Chile football season called off early amid protests

All matches were suspended six weeks ago due to security concerns amid anti-government protests.

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Soccer Can’t Avoid Climate Change Forever

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Advanced Navigation raises $13M Series A for a range of products largely based on AI-enabled inertial navigation systems, which mostly do not rely on satellites (The Robot Report)

The Robot Report:
Advanced Navigation raises $13M Series A for a range of products largely based on AI-enabled inertial navigation systems, which mostly do not rely on satellites  —  Advanced Navigation today said it has raised $13 million in a Series A round to fund a “significant” global expansion …

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Corrections: Nov. 30, 2019

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Quotation of the Day: Iraqi Leader Says He’ll Step Down as Unrest Builds

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Apple to take 'deeper look' at disputed borders

The review comes after the tech giant was criticised for maps showing Crimea as Russian territory.

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Mood

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Interview with the Internet Society CEO, as he tries to defend the sale of the .org top level domain registry to private equity firm Ethos Capital (Kieren McCarthy/The Register)

Kieren McCarthy / The Register:
Interview with the Internet Society CEO, as he tries to defend the sale of the .org top level domain registry to private equity firm Ethos Capital  —  Inside the decided mind of Andrew Sullivan  —  Interview El Reg has quizzed Andrew Sullivan, the president and CEO of the Internet Society …

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Seymour Siwoff, Master of Sports Statistics, Is Dead at 99

By BY RICHARD GOLDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2q4R8jP

Jesus manger: Relic to return to Bethlehem in time for Christmas

Christians await the return of the thumb-sized relic, which spent almost 1,400 years in Rome.

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Rediscovering the forgotten Indian artists of British India

The East India Company commissioned some remarkable artwork from Indian painters in the 18th Century.

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How BBC's Katy Watson pumped breast milk through polls and protests

Katy Watson covered a turbulent time in South America while still producing a food supply for baby Isadora.

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How contestant was failed in Spain's Big Brother sex assault case

Carlota Prado had no memory of what had happened until she was shown it in the diary room.

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Sham news sites make big bucks from fake views

Websites that copy news stories from legitimate sites are making money from Google and Amazon ads.

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Priya: India's female comic superhero returns to rescue 'stolen girls'

The fictional female superhero and her pet tiger fight trafficking in the latest Priya Shakti comic.

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11 of Our Best Weekend Reads

By BY LAUREN HARD from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2OwMzIu

Realme 5s Review

The Realme 5s is a refreshed Realme 5 with a new paint job and a higher resolution primary camera. Is this enough to keep Realme competitive against phones such as the Redmi Note 8? Read our review to find out.

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Realme X2 Pro Review

The Realme X2 Pro punches above its weight in terms of features and performance, while still maintaining an aggressive price. Should you buy it over the Redmi K20 Pro or OnePlus 7T? We have the answer in our full review.

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3 Young People Stabbed on Busy Hague Street, Setting Off Alarm in Dutch City

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The Nets Win One for Their Culture

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Shmoo Cake, Persians and Spudnuts: Touring Canada’s Regional Cuisine

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iOS apps could really benefit from the newly proposed Security.plist standard (Catalin Cimpanu/ZDNet)

Catalin Cimpanu / ZDNet:
iOS apps could really benefit from the newly proposed Security.plist standard  —  Security.plist was inspired by the already-existing and highly popular security.txt standard.  —  Earlier this month, security researcher Ivan Rodriguez proposed a new security standard for iOS apps, which he named Security.plist.

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Only seven out of 21 US presidential candidates have implemented DMARC on their domains' email, a basic security feature that could have prevented the DNC hack (Zack Whittaker/TechCrunch)

Zack Whittaker / TechCrunch:
Only seven out of 21 US presidential candidates have implemented DMARC on their domains' email, a basic security feature that could have prevented the DNC hack  —  Just one-third of the 2020 U.S. presidential candidates are using an email security feature that could prevent a similar attack …

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Los peores regalos de tecnología (y cómo mejorarlos)

By BY BRIAN X. CHEN from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/2L0vuEw

Intel Opening Design Centre in Hyderabad Next Week

Intel will open its new design and engineering centre in Hyderabad on December 2. The US-based firm has set up the huge facility at Salarpuria Knowledge City in the IT corridor of Madhapur.

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Does It Matter How Many We Are?

By BY LAURA ZIGMAN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/37P6SZi

Yasuhiro Nakasone, Prime Minister Who Championed an Assertive Japan, Dies at 101

By BY NORIMITSU ONISHI from NYT Obituaries https://ift.tt/2ssRH7R

Quotation of the Day: Bringing Hollywood Glamour to Real Estate

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No Corrections: Nov. 29, 2019

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Suddenly, the Chinese Threat to Australia Seems Very Real

By BY DAMIEN CAVE AND JAMIE TARABAY from NYT World https://ift.tt/37PpjwI

HSBC to shift $20B in assets to a blockchain-based custody platform called Digital Vault, one of the biggest uses of blockchain technology by a bank, by March (Reuters)

Reuters:
HSBC to shift $20B in assets to a blockchain-based custody platform called Digital Vault, one of the biggest uses of blockchain technology by a bank, by March  —  LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC aims to shift $20 billion worth of assets to a new blockchain-based custody platform by March …

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Melbourne terror plot: Trio jailed for planning Christmas attack

The men had planned to use machetes and explosives to maximise casualties in central Melbourne.

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Crusaders rugby team retain name following post-mosque attack review

The New Zealand side launched a review after the Christchurch mosque attacks killed 51 people.

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Dyson to move global HQ to historic Singapore building

The UK company says the old power station will be an "inspiring backdrop" as it shifts to Asia.

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Donald Trump visits US troops in Afghanistan for Thanksgiving

The president paid a surprise visit to US soldiers and said the US and the Taliban have been engaged in talks.

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Fantasy Concoction

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Sudan crisis: Party of ex-leader Omar al-Bashir dissolved

An oppressive public order law that was used to regulate women's behaviour has also been repealed.

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‘I got HIV my first time’

Aged 17 when she was diagnosed with HIV, one woman tells the BBC about living with the virus.

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7 Killed in Plane Crash in Ontario

By BY MIHIR ZAVERI from NYT World https://ift.tt/35JYjgy

Breast cancer: 'I have one breast, would you like to see it?'

Three women tell us why having a mastectomy never made them feel less of a woman.

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Inside Malaysia's straight edge punk scene

Khai Aziz, lead singer of Second Combat, says convincing people of his no-drink, no-drugs lifestyle is challenging.

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Flipkart Big Shopping Days Sale 2019 Announced: Deals, Offers on Mobile Phones, TVs, Laptops & More Previewed

Flipkart Big Shopping Days sale is taking place between December 1 and December 5. It will bring deals, discounts, and offers on smartphones such as Realme 5, Samsung Galaxy S9, Apple iPhone 7, and others.

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Xerox Plans to Take HP Buyout Bid Directly to Shareholders

Xerox said on Tuesday it was planning to take its $33.5 billion buyout bid directly to HP shareholders after the personal computer maker refused to open its books for due diligence before a deadline.

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Best 2019 Black Friday deals on mobile devices, laptops, digital storage, wireless headphones, wearables, smart home products, TVs and more (The Inventory)

The Inventory:
Best 2019 Black Friday deals on mobile devices, laptops, digital storage, wireless headphones, wearables, smart home products, TVs and more  —  Corey Foster, Tercius, Ana Suarez, Jenna Valdespino, Almendra Carpizo, and Gerardo Rocha, Jr  —  The Best Black Friday Deals - 2019

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Maltese Businessman Accuses Top Government Officials in Murder of Journalist

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Ice Sculpture Steals Show at U.K. Climate Debate That Boris Johnson Skips

By BY ALAN YUHAS from NYT World https://ift.tt/33raJbC

El encubrimiento fallido del dopaje en Rusia

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Utah family terrorised by Hawaii 'extreme stalker'

The suspect kept sending plumbers, drug dealers and prostitutes to his victims' home, police say.

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UPS Employees Are Arrested in Scheme to Ship Drugs and Cash

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TikTok says it didn't block US teen's account with Uighur persecution video, but did block device associated with her other account banned for bin Laden pic (Newsroom | TikTok)

Newsroom | TikTok:
TikTok says it didn't block US teen's account with Uighur persecution video, but did block device associated with her other account banned for bin Laden pic  —  There has been significant interest and confusion regarding a user's two TikTok accounts and her viral video talking about the Uighur community in China.

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Three Women Accuse Gordon Sondland of Sexual Misconduct, Report Says

By BY NEIL VIGDOR AND ALEX TRAUB from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/37JVOfX

Messi Leads Barcelona, but Liverpool and Chelsea Settle for Ties

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University of North Carolina Gives ‘Silent Sam’ Statue to Confederate Group

By BY NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS AND MIHIR ZAVERI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Dq8lag

September

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TikTok apologises and reinstates banned US teen

Chinese-owned TikTok has apologised to a US teenager who posted a video criticising China's treatment of Muslims.

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Realme X2 Pro Review

The Realme X2 Pro punches above its weight in terms of features and performance, while still maintaining an aggressive price. Should you buy it over the Redmi K20 Pro or OnePlus 7T? We have the answer in our full review.

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X, Ryzen Threadripper 3960X and MSI Creator TRX40 Review

The 32 core Threadripper 3970X and 24-core Threadripper 3960X CPUs can make content production work incredibly fast, but at a cost

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Navy Drops Effort to Expel From SEALs 3 Officers Linked to Gallagher

By BY DAVE PHILIPPS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/35JRjAj

More Accusations Emerge Against Flames Coach Bill Peters

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Windows 10 Updates Blocked for Avast, AVG Antivirus Users

Microsoft has blocked updates to Windows 10 for some users who have antivirus tools running on their systems from top cyber-security firm Avast and its subsidiary AVG.

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Huawei MateBook D 14, MateBook D 15 Laptops With 10th Gen Intel, Optional AMD Ryzen Processors Launched

Huawei has launched a pair of new laptops, the MateBook D 14 and MateBook D 15, in China with both Intel and AMD processor options.

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Intel Partners With MediaTek to Bring 5G Support to Laptops

Intel is partnering with MediaTek on the development, certification and support of 5G modems for the next generation of laptops.

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X, Ryzen Threadripper 3960X and MSI Creator TRX40 Review

The 32 core Threadripper 3970X and 24-core Threadripper 3960X CPUs can make content production work incredibly fast, but at a cost

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July

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The Black Sea: Can Europe's most polluted sea be saved?

Scientists are shocked at what they find in the polluted waters, but say there is hope.

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Hong Kong protests: Trump signs Human Rights and Democracy Act into law

The Human Rights and Democracy Act has angered Beijing, which has told the US to "stop meddling".

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Iraq unrest: Protesters set fire to Iranian consulate in Najaf

Demonstrators stormed the building, in a dramatic escalation after weeks of anti-government protests.

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Cancer in Africa: Malawi's cervical cancer screening champion

Falesi Mwajomba and a group of cervical cancer survivors are encouraging other women to get screened.

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Asthma Control Is Critical During Pregnancy

By BY NICHOLAS BAKALAR from NYT Well https://ift.tt/2pYykTl

Trump Says U.S. Will Designate Drug Cartels in Mexico as Terrorist Groups

By BY LIAM STACK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/35FeV8S

It’s Not Just Poor White People Driving a Decline in Life Expectancy

By BY GINA KOLATA AND SABRINA TAVERNISE from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2KRWBBJ

64-Core AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X Teased for 2020 Launch; Threadripper 3970X, 3960X, Athlon 3000G India Prices Announced

The Threadripper 3990X targets creative professionals with 64 cores, and should give Intel's Cascade Lake-X generation some serious competition

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HP Rejects Xerox Takeover Offer Again

HP on Sunday reiterated its rejection of Xerox's $33 billion takeover bid, saying the sum "significantly undervalues" the company.

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C.D.C. Reports More E. Coli Illnesses Linked to Romaine Lettuce

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Trump invited to attend impeachment hearing or 'stop complaining'

The president has been told he can either attend the hearing next week or "stop complaining".

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UK would be 'outgunned' in Russia conflict - think-tank

The UK has a critical shortage of artillery and ammunition, according to a defence think-tank.

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In White House Turkey Ceremony, President’s Impeachment Jokes Hit Close to the Bone

By BY MARK LEIBOVICH AND ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2KXLxms

The World-Shaking News That You’re Missing

By BY THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2OQglGO

Death of Colombian Teenager Drives Protesters Back to Streets

By BY ALAN YUHAS from NYT World https://ift.tt/33pHgyu

What a Witch Hunt Really Looks Like

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Hong Kong protests: 'I was born here, I'm a Hongkonger too'

A Pakistani Hongkonger says the protests allow him to promote better understanding of his community.

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Kamala Harris school plan: The two hours costing US parents thousands

A proposal to keep US schools open longer has led to a polarised debate over childcare nationwide.

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Von der Leyen's Commission: The ones to watch at Europe’s new top table

Those on the list to take up their positions as EU commissioners include some colourful characters.

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Can you charge different customers different amounts?

Is it possible to make some clients pay a premium for goods and sell them cheaply to a mass market?

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Iran protests: Videos reveal crackdown regime tried to hide from world

Social media is painting a picture of a government crackdown bloodier than many had feared.

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Why France is focused on fighting jihadists in Mali

As Islamist militant violence escalates France wants the the rest of Europe to join the deadly fight.

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India's toilets: Report questions claims that rural areas are free from open defecation

India's prime minister has said defecating in the open has ended in rural India - but is that true?

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Iran Strengthens Response to Protests

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