Image: Davied Howells / Corbis on Getty Images <img alt = "2017% 252f05% 252f02% 252fd1% 252fangiehanheadshothighres3.50ab4.jpg% 252f90x90 2019-02-104 Only a few days after unveiling a plan to distribute certain Oscars during commercial breaks, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has decided that each Oscars category will still be broadcast live. "The Academy has received feedback from its members …
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Look at the back of your car. Unless it's an ultraluxury Lamborghini or something similar, you probably just saw which car company (maybe a Honda) as well as which model it is (probably a Civic). Now Tesla Model 3, the electric car company's newest sedan. Tesla logo above the license plate. Its predecessors, Models X and S, out in 2015 …
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Harrison Ford rides a whip in this incredible photo from the new book "Star Wars Icons: Han Solo". Photo: All Images (Insight Editions / Lucasfilm) If you are looking for 241 pages, this is a beautifully illustrated, expertly researched book on the history of Han Solo, Star Wars Icons: Han Solo by Gina McIntyre is it. But that's not all …
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Harrison Ford rides a whip in this incredible photo from the new book "Star Wars Icons: Han Solo". Photo: All Images (Insight Editions / Lucasfilm) If you are looking for 241 pages, this is a beautifully illustrated, expertly researched book on the history of Han Solo, Star Wars Icons: Han Solo by Gina McIntyre is it. But that's not all …
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Episode IX is ready. Photo: Twitter Star Wars: Episode IX is in the can and we all cry about it. Director J.J. Abrams commemorated the filming of the final film in the Skywalker saga (which began on August 1), with the following tweet and emotional photo hugging actors Daisy Ridley, John Boyega and Oscar Issac on set. John Boyega has …
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The best deals of the day The best offers from the internet are updated daily. Even if you do not want to celebrate the President or the Presidency very much, you can treat this as simply a weekend (possibly even a three-day weekend!), Where a bunch of retailers were offered a ton of big sales together. Here are our favorites, …
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Wireless networks are something like an emergency kit for your car (or an earthquake-prone California home). You do not think much about it when it's there, but you'll find it's missing when you need it. Also, make sure it's set up to give you the best possible experience. And that's exactly what I'm tackling in this tech 911 roundtable: A …
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The best deals of the day The best offers from the internet are updated daily. We see a lot of deals around the web on Kinja Deals, but these were our ten favorites today. Friday's Best Deals: LEGO Darth Vader, Marmot, Nintendo Switches, Anchor Projectors and More Designer Sunglasses, ANC Headphones, Nordstrom's Winter Sale and Edifier Bookshelf Speakers Lead … …
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Screenshot: Insys Theraputics / U.S. Attorney's Office That drug companies have fueled the opioid crisis by flooding the market with highly marketed, highly addictive painkillers is no secret. But the antics of Insys Therapeutics, now being revealed in an ongoing federal court battle, Well, evil and incredibly, supremely ridiculous. On Wednesday, the AP reported, it emerged in court that the …
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Chinese authorities use detentions in political indoctrination centers and data-driven surveillance to impose a digital police state in Xinjiang and its Uighurs. A 10 Million Turkish-Speaking Muslim Minority in Beijing May Be Influenced by Extremism Photo: Ng Han Guan (AP) A misconfigured online database has uncovered new details of China's tyrannical surveillance apparatus, with which the country's government one of …
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