Trump offers UFC chief Dana White press secretary job: the hour's strongest signal
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Business & Finance/North America/Signal 60
Trump offers UFC chief Dana White press secretary job
President Donald Trump offered the job of press secretary to UFC president and CEO Dana White on Saturday.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 59
Eisenkot chosen over Netanyahu to form Israel’s next government
Israel's president asked opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot to form the next gov't over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
After Morocco, Tokyo ticket troubles, Arkia launches discounted eSIM deal for passengers
Arkia passengers can now buy eSIM data packages for travel abroad at roughly 20% to 36% off, under a new partnership with Israeli provider Voye Global.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
The enigma of Robert Oppenheimer: New biography revisits the man behind the atomic bomb
Oppenheimer died in 1967.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
From Nazi-era escapes to October 7 memories: David Breuer-Weil's art comes to Israel
“A lot of my work has a sort of Monty Python double edge,” David Breuer-Weil says.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
PureSelfMade's Build-Your-Own Wind Turbine Workshops
Since the 1970s, self-taught engineer Hugh Piggott has been building wind turbines from scratch in his native Scotland. In the 2000s, he started holding workshops showing participants how to build their own.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
The Unique Fairings on Bandit9's RED 800 Motorcycle
You probably know of RED , Bono's organization that raises fund to fight preventable diseases, through their many collaborations with Apple and Jony Ive; there were special RED iPod Nanos, iPhones and even a Mac Pro.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Automatic Drop Down Seals for Doors
The automatic door bottom is a clever bit of engineering that prevents under-door drafts, without installing a skirt that drags across your floor. Also called an automatic drop seal, it consists of an aluminum extrusion mounted in a dado cut into the bottom of the door.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Hell in a Handbasket: Robotic Humanoid Torsos for Companionship
Las-Vegas-based robotics company Realbotix is developing these Echo robots. These are companionship robots, imbued with AI software designed to carry conversations. To cut down on costs, the 'bots are just a head and torso, absent expensive joints and limbs.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Aegis Rider Fixes a Major UX Problem for HUDs for Motorcyclists
Heads-up displays (HUDs) are available for both cars and motorcycles. However, there's a fundamental difference between those vehicle types, and that's led to a UX problem for the latter category.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
A Modern Take on the Split-Rail Fence
This is what's called a split-rail fence: The design is a classic example of more-work-up-front, less-work-later. With a traditional nailed fence, like this… …if one of the rails becomes damaged, you need to de-nail it to remove it.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
The (Partially) Hide-Away Urban Desk
This Urban Desk is by UrbanNature, a space-saving furniture brand started by German industrial designer Jörg Brachmann. It's not a full hideaway desk, but tucks its lower worksurface away in order to become less obtrusive. The mechanism is low-tech and human-powered.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 38
Prosecutors seek two years for Belgium man accused of threats, swastikas, and Holocaust denial
The defendant, who allegedly drew swastikas in his building and harassed a neighbor, did not appear in court, Belgian news agency Belga reported.
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Investigative/Global/Signal 38
Two House Republicans battle to lead the party’s diminished ranks - The Washington Post
Two House Republicans battle to lead the party’s diminished ranks The Washington Post Speaker Mike Johnson won't seek another term as House GOP leader after midterm losses CBS News House Republicans swing from "shock" to fury after elections loss Axios Trump loyalists face off…
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 37
Bulk carrier, military forces involved in latest Gulf of Oman incident, UKMTO says
A bulk carrier recently encountered military forces in the Gulf of Oman, as reported by the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).
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Business & Finance/Europe/Signal 37
Trump asks UFC boss Dana White to be new press secretary
US president signals combative approach in wake of midterms drubbing of his party
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Strong earthquake shakes central Japan, shattering store windows and injuring at least 22
TOKYO: A strong earthquake shook central Japan early Sunday, shattering store windows, causing people to flee buildings and leaving at least 22 people injured, according to local media. 5. Smaller aftershocks were reported.
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CPU-Z Data Shows 16 GB RAM Gaining Ground While 32 GB and 64 GB RAM Shares Shrink - TechPowerUp
CPU-Z Data Shows 16 GB RAM Gaining Ground While 32 GB and 64 GB RAM Shares Shrink TechPowerUp See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
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