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Niece Visits Her Uncle During Her Summer Vacation, But A Teacher Thinks Shes Skipping School And Abducts Her To Make Her Go Back To School

Jayne Elliott

Shutterstock/Reddit Imagine being on vacation visiting your uncle when suddenly a stranger appears and forces you to come with them. It sounds really scary, and its exactly what happened in this s ...[Continue Reading]

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Brokering A Piece; An Antitrust Case, You Say?

AdExchanger

Public Data, Public Good Heres a new front in the data broker and tracking trend. Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley has been on a mission to stop state employees from using state vehicles for per ...[Continue Reading]

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How George W. Bush Created ICE

Julian E. Zelizer

In a high-stakes standoff on Capitol Hill, Senate Democrats have withheld funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) until Republicans agree to reforms of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enfo ...[Continue Reading]

Foreign Policy

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Process-Based Concurrency: Why Beam and OTP Keep Being Right

Variant Systems

Every few months, someone in the AI or distributed systems space announces a new framework for running concurrent, stateful agents. It has isolated state. Message passing. A supervisor that restarts ...[Continue Reading]

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Yankees news: Ryan Yarbrough heads for Team USA

Kevin Winterhalt

Sportsnet: Another Yankee is off to represent their country at the World Baseball Classic. This time, it is southpaw Ryan Yarbrough, who is joining Team USA as an injury replacement for Joe Ryan. If ...[Continue Reading]

Pinstripe Alley

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Bahrain announces one killed, two injured by falling debris from intercepted missile

The Star Online

MANAMA: The Bahrain Ministry of Interior announced that one person was killed and two others were injured as a result of falling debris from a missile that had been intercepted, Qatar News Agency (QN ...[Continue Reading]

The Star Online

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