Yahoo revamps Flickr photo-sharing site - Technology & Science - CBC News
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Yahoo says it is rebooting its languishing photo-sharing site Flickr with plans to make it awesome again — and is now offering users 1 terabyte of free online storage.
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Carol Burnett wins Mark Twain humour prize - Arts & Entertainment - CBC News
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Comedy doyenne and TV sketch queen Carol Burnett is set to receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
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J.K. Rowling-annotated Harry Potter set for charity auction - Arts & Enterta
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J.K. Rowling`s scribbles about the Hogwart`s coat of arms in Harry Potter, why Yann Martel switched chapters in Life of Pi and the origin of the title of Kazuo Ishiguro`s The Remains of the Day are revealed in specially annotated first-edition books set f
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Cannes critics embrace Coen brothers` Inside Llewyn Davis - Arts & Entertain
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Cannes Film Festival critics embraced the Coen brothers` new film Inside Llewyn Davis, which resurrects the folk scene in the late 1950s and early 1960s in New York`s Greenwich Village.
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Tunisia announces 3 cases of coronavirus including 1 death - Health - CBC News
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Tunisia`s Health Ministry says a 66-year-old man has died after being infected by the new coronavirus following a visit to Saudi Arabia.
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Departing U.S. ambassador to Canada hired as BMO vice-chair - Business - CBC New
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U.S. Ambassador David Jacobson will become vice-chairman of BMO Financial Group, based out of Chicago, after he leaves his job in Canada later this year, the bank says.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook faces grilling on Irish tax scandal - Business - CBC News
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The world`s most valuable company, Apple Inc., employs a group of affiliate companies located in Ireland to avoid paying billions of dollars in U.S. income taxes, a Senate investigation has found — and its CEO will be questioned Tuesday.
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Home Depot profit up 18% as renovation rebounds - Business - CBC News
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Home Depot Inc.`s first-quarter net income rose 18 per cent, thanks to the ongoing housing recovery, despite a chilly and wet spring.
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The National On World Cafe : NPR
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The band plays dour but beautiful songs from its brand-new album, Trouble Will Find Me.
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Less Sleep For Teens Means Higher Risk For Car Crashes : Shots - Health News : N
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New, young drivers are much more likely to have an accident if they`re short on sleep, researchers say. And teenage drivers are far more impaired than adults when facing an equivalent lack of sleep.
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Getting Rid Of My Breasts, A Lot Of People Didn`t Understand : NPR
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The news that Angelina Jolie had a preventative double mastectomy has many women thinking about how far they`d go to protect their bodies. Cleveland journalist Regina Brett has written about how she and her daughter Gabe went through the same surgery. The
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My Social Security Number Is Posted Where? : NPR
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Sensitive personal information for thousands of applicants to a government phone program was easily available online, according to a new report. Isaac Wolf, of Scripps Howard News Service, talks to host Michel Martin about finding applicants` social secur
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Socks Are Optional As Pakistan Grapples With Power Cuts : Parallels : NPR
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You are a poor country with chronic power shortages. The summer is blazing hot. What do you do? In Pakistan, the prime minister has banned air conditioners in government offices — but says it`s OK for workers to go without socks.
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Gods And Monsters: 5 Unforgettable Wagner Moments : Deceptive Cadence : NPR
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William Berger, author of Wagner Without Fear, guides us through five of his favorite Wagner moments — musical episodes that keep the composer`s extraordinary dramas in our lives today.
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Big Changes At U.S. Speedskating Body, But Scandals Linger : The Two-Way : NPR
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Rebellious athletes, drained budgets, dysfunctional management and a string of embarrassing scandals. Persistent turmoil at U.S. Speedskating threatened American success at the looming Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. So USS has undergone a major reorgan
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The Starfleet Divide: The`Star Trek` Universe Revisits One Of Its Great Debates
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J.J. Abrams isn`t the first guy to bait Star Trek fans by messing with the brand.
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Stories by Jodie Gummow | Alternet
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Stories by Julie Gutman | Alternet
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How the Telegraph was hacked - Telegraph
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 A phishing attack allowed Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) activists to hack the Telegraph's Twitter feeds, reports Matt Warman
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Video: Five steps to avoid being the victim of ID theft - Telegraph
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 Experian's Joanne Leahy tells Emma Wall five easy ways to protect yourself from ID fraud online.
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