New 2018 ’68’ number plates were introduced on September 1st. Every time new plates are introduced there is a list of numerical and letter combinations that are immediately banned. DVLA guidelines dictate that any plates that ‘may cause offence’ will be removed before they end circulation. One of the plates to be banned in the […]
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Younger Creator Breaks Down Those Season 5 Finale Twists: Josh's Surprise, Liza's Last Look and More
Just when we thought we knew what Younger had in store for all of our favorites, along came Tuesday’s season finale to remind us that nothing is ever predictable on this show (and not just when scaffolding is involved). A quick recap: As punishment for Liza turning down a cushy gig at Chick(y), Cheryl leaked her affair […]
The results of the most brutal finance exam in the world have just been released — here are the questions those who took it faced
Digital Trends On Tuesday, results for Levels I and II of the Chartered Financial Analyst qualification were released. Every year, more than 100,000 people take exams to earn the CFA. The series of three exams is notoriously difficult — less than 50% of people who take the first level pass. Below are seven questions from a […]
Why You May Want to Ditch Those Multitasking Skills
Cognitive neuroscientists and psychologists over the world have repeatedly proven that ‘multitasking’ is a myth.There are about 2.5% of people, according to a test done by David Strayer and Jason Watson from the University of Utah and the University of Denver at Colorado, that are indeed ‘supertaskers’.The rest of us are in the majority; we […]
‘Those are stupid people’: Trump reportedly tried to calm Putin after he complained that White House officials were trying to stop them from speaking
Associated Press/Andrew Harnik President Donald Trump reportedly sought to ease Russian President Vladimir Putin’s concerns that White House officials were trying to block a phone call between the two. After Putin told Trump that White House advisers were trying to interfere, Trump reportedly called those advisers “stupid people,” and told Putin he “shouldn’t listen to […]
Dementia risk higher for those with lung disease but could be treated with oxygen therapy
OXYGEN therapy could help combat dementia in people with lung disease, suggests new research. Breathing in additional oxygen improves the function of blood vessels in the brain of people with breathing difficulties caused by lung conditions, according to the study.
United Is Finally Replacing Those Cheap Blue Plastic Cups
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‘What if China suddenly disappeared?’: A top strategist just published a reality check for those freaking out about the rise of China
AP/Eugene Hoshiko China runs the largest merchandise trade surplus with the US at $ 375 billion. But some analysts think the data can be misleading. The US-China trade deficit could be overstated by as much as 20%, one analyst said. China is the world’s largest trader and is part of almost every supply and value […]
New guidelines recommend hepatitis C screening be done for those born between 1945 and 1975
Canadians born between 1945 and 1975 — essentially the baby-boom generation — should be tested for the potentially liver-destroying virus hepatitis C, a new set of guidelines recommends.
Google will verify the identity of those buying US political ads
Following similar moves from Facebook and Twitter, Google has now announced how it will be handling political ads going forward. All three have been compelled to address the issues that arose from the last US presidential election, during which Russian groups purchased election ads aimed at sowing political discord. In a blog post, Google Senior […]