How to Take Care of a Second-Hand Couch
Summary: If you recently got your hands on a second-hand couch, consider these tips to get it ready to use.
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Stressed Out Over Vacation Planning? Here Are Some Tips That’ll Help You Avoid the Headache
Summary: Vacation planning is a hassle, no doubt about it. Fortunately, there are some ways to bypass the stress. Planning
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Tips to Shoot Landscape Photos
By Phin Upham Landscape photos are one of the most beautiful methods of photography. They capture depth, portray color in
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Combating the Winter Skin Blues
We see many changes this time of year. The days are shorter and darker, the trees lose their leaves, and
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Song Meanings
Have a favorite song that you just wish you know what it meant or what inspired the writer? This site
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NFL to be Snapchat’s sports partner for story explorer feature
(Reuters) – The National Football League had signed on to be the first sports partner for Snapchat's story explorer feature, an NFL spokesman told Reuters on Thursday. Snapchat, the mobile app where photos, videos and messages disappear in seconds, last month launched Explorer, a curative tool that allows users to flip through clips taken by others on the same subject. The move is part of Snapchat's deepening relationship with NFL
Read more‘Fintech’ expansion lures foreign banks to Israel
By Tova Cohen TEL AVIV (Reuters) – A five-minute chat with an executive from Israeli start-up MyCheck was enough to spark the interest of Mariano Belinky, managing partner at Banco Santander's venture capital division. After more formal follow-up meetings, the Spanish bank made its first foray into Israel, investing an undisclosed sum in MyCheck, which develops customized mobile payment apps for restaurant chains such as The Cheesecake Factory. With many clients in the hospitality sector, Santander was intrigued by the possibility of providing “a new and better solution for our clients,” Belinky told Reuters at a financial technology (fintech) event hosted by Santander in Tel Aviv last month.
Read moreEU set to agree new data privacy law with stiff penalties
By Julia Fioretti BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A sweeping reform of fragmented laws governing the uses of personal data set to be agreed by the European Union on Tuesday will force companies to report privacy breaches to authorities or face stiff sanctions. EU governments and members of the European Parliament are expected to agree the new data protection law, which would replace a patchwork of 28 different laws and give regulators greater enforcement powers
Read moreN.Y. appeals court temporarily suspends shutdown of daily fantasy sports
A New York State appeals court judge on Friday temporarily suspended an order that would have required daily fantasy sports companies FanDuel and DraftKings to stop operating in the state. The short-term stay, issued in an emergency appeal filed by the companies on Friday, allows the companies to do business in New York until at least Jan.
Read moreSouth Carolina military college suspends cadets over KKK-like hoods
The Citadel military college in South Carolina said on Thursday it was suspending eight cadets after photographs were posted on social media showing them wearing pointed white pillowcases that resemble hoods worn by the Ku Klux Klan, a white supremacist group. Seven freshmen cadets wore the hoods and all-white clothing while singing Christmas carols as part of a “Ghosts of Christmas Past” skit, according to initial findings by the college in Charleston
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