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Cyclone Murasu expected to hit near Ongole late Monday with wind speeds of 100-110km/h, Meteorological Department says., Cyclone Murasu expected to hit coast near Ongole late on Monday with wind speeds of 100-110km/h, Meteorological Department says. Authorities in India’s southern state of Andhra Pradesh have begun evacuating residents from low-lyingContinue Reading

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Did you know that there’s a law  barring federal contractors  from making campaign contributions to a political party, committee, or candidate for federal office? Don’t feel bad if you don’t, because neither, it seems, does Elon Musk.  CNN money and politics reporter Fredreka Schouten  described Musk on October 26 as “aContinue Reading

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Newly released air traffic control recordings reveal the crew’s urgent mayday calls onboard a Learjet 60 jet, NewsFeed Newly released air traffic control recordings reveal the crew’s urgent mayday calls as a Learjet 60 jet rapidly lost altitude before crashing in Greenacres, Florida. The crash killed all nine people aboard,Continue Reading

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India’s election consultants are exporting covert campaign tactics to manipulate elections worldwide, including the US., New Delhi, India — In an unfurnished flat in a nondescript Ahmedabad neighbourhood in western India, a 22-year-old digital content creator worked through the nights, designing posters and editing videos for a presidential campaign thousandsContinue Reading

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October’s Linux app releases brought plenty of treats, a couple of tricks and mercifully few frights. In this post, I recap the updates that landed last month. There were other spooks in the shadows with a spotlight. October gave us a double-whammy of Firefox and Calibre updates, with JEPG XLContinue Reading