5 things we know and still don’t know about COVID, 5 years after it appeared
The disease has killed an estimated 20 million people globally, according to the World Health Organization, and thousands are still dying every year. …
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10 things I’d never, ever do as an IT professional
I have been working in the IT industry for over 30 years, for most of this time as an editor at PC-WELT (PCWorld’s German sister publication), specializing in security. I test antivirus software, give tips on how to make Windows more secure, am constantly on the lookout for the best security tools…
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3 Things Parents Should Know about ‘Wicked’
Elphaba is a shy, gifted girl with a unique talent and a distinctive complexion.She’s green from head to toe. She’s been that way since birth, and well, nobody knows why. It’s the reason her father ostracized her. It’s why the neighborhood kids bullied her. It’s why she’s timid and reserved and deeply insecure. …
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10 Things You Might Not Know about Dracula
Count Dracula is, without a doubt, the most famous vampire in the world. The bloodsucker first burst onto the scene in Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel Dracula and has since appeared in hundreds of films and TV shows. Thanks to his ubiquity, most people know the basic facts about Dracula: he lives in a castle in
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All of the Crazy Things Donald Trump Said to a Roomful of Black Journalists
The former president baselessly claimed immigrants are coming for “Black jobs,” played dumb about the definition of DEI, and falsely questioned Kamala Harris’s multiracial identity. “She was Indian all the way,” he said, “and all of a sudden, she made a turn and she became a Black person.”…
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10 Things That Would Have Killed You in the Old West
The Old West was a crazy and somewhat lawless place. It wasn’t quite as violent as the movies make it seem, but there’s no question that it was a new frontier—quite literally, of course. So there were tons of variables not encountered in the more established communities on the East Coast…
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Top 5 things to watch in markets in the week ahead
Top 5 things to watch in markets in the week ahead
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