Новости за 13.11.2017

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• Conservatives are calling for a boycott of Keurig after the coffee brand cut advertising from Sean Hannity's show. 
• Other high-profile, right-wing protests include burning NFL jerseys, writing "Trump" on Starbucks cups, and cutting up Nordstrom credit cards. 
• Conservative boycotts have become a common occurrence in the Trump era. 

Keurig is feeling the wrath of conservatives — and it's far from the first brand to incur the anger of the right in the Trump era. Читать дальше...

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• Shares of Nvidia have skyrocketed this year, which has left those betting against the company hurting.
• One bearish analyst upgraded his outlook on the company and says he got his previous calls wrong.
• Strong performance in the data center and gaming businesses have been a point of pride for Nvidia.
• Watch Nvidia move in real time.

Nvidia has been on a crazy upward burn, gaining 109.69% this year thanks to its strength... Читать дальше...

United Aircraft Corporation

The Su-57 could be the future of Russian military aviation — but there's still a lot of questions hanging around the country's first stealth fighter.

While Russia recently announced its desire to turn its first stealth fighter into a sixth generation plane, the Su-57 is still undergoing testing and has yet to be mass produced.

Moscow, nevertheless, touts the Su-57 as a more capable fighter than the F-22 Raptor, despite the fact that much of its capabilities are still classified. Читать дальше...

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• Researchers found a grasshopper trapped in the paint of one of Vincent Van Gogh's most famous works.
• The painter was known to have loved painting outside.
• The grasshopper was studied to see if it could reveal anything about the painting's history, such as time of year or location.
• This is not the first time a hidden secret has been found in one of Van Gogh's works.

Some paintings keep their secrets under the paint,... Читать дальше...

Netflix

Warning: Spoilers ahead for "Stranger Things" season two.

Netflix's breakout series "Stranger Things" has been captivating audiences with its numerous '80s movies references and stellar young cast since its debut in 2016.

For the actors, it was exactly a year between the start of filming on season one in November 2015 and returning for season two exactly one year later in 2016. About the same amount of time transpired for the characters between the seasons as well... Читать дальше...

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• Martellus Bennett joined the New England Patriots after the Green Bay Packers cut him with a shoulder injury.
• On Bennett's first day with the Patriots, he surprised some people by practicing with the team.
• Bennett later said Belichick bluntly convinced him to get on the field, despite being tired and injured.

Tight end Martellus Bennett caused a stir when he practiced with the New England Patriots on Friday, just two days after... Читать дальше...

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Which is worse for you: weed or whiskey?

It's a tough call. There are dozens of factors to account for, including how the substances affect your heart, brain, and behavior, and how likely you are to get hooked. Time is important, too — while some effects are noticeable immediately, others only begin to shape up after months or years of use. 

The comparison is slightly unfair for another reason: While scientists have been researching the effects of alcohol for decades... Читать дальше...

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• Beverly Young Nelson alleged that Roy Moore sexually assaulted her while she was a teenage waitress.
• In a press conference, she shared his signature in her high school yearbook.

Roy Moore, a Republican candidate for US Senate from Alabama, allegedly signed a high-school student's yearbook before he sexually assaulted her.

In a press conference on Monday, Beverly Young Nelson said Moore became a regular at a restaurant called the Old Hickory... Читать дальше...

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• Marquise Goodwin's son died in the early hours of Sunday morning after being delivered prematurely.
• Goodwin scored a touchdown for the 49rs just hours later, blowing a kiss to the sky before collapsing in the end zone.

Marquise Goodwin played with a lot of heart on Sunday.

Just hours before the game, Goodwin and his wife Morgan lost their infant son due to complications after he had to be delivered prematurely.

On the field, later the same day... Читать дальше...

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• Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and others have argued that the GOP tax plan will pay for itself.
• A new analysis by the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business pokes holes in that line of argument.

For months, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has said the GOP's tax code overhaul would pay for itself by leading to larger economic growth. An analysis released Monday pokes holes in that line of argument.

"Not only will this tax plan pay for itself... Читать дальше...

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• Adrian Clayborn recorded six sacks against the Cowboys on Sunday, just the fourth such game in the history of the NFL.
• The dominant performance brought his season total from two sacks to eight, earning him a $750,000 performance bonus.
• Clayborn took full advantage of the absence of Cowboys left tackle Tyron Smith, who was sidelined due to injury.

Atlanta Falcons defensive end Adrian Clayborn had a historic game on Sunday, and by the time it was over... Читать дальше...

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• Established in 1854, McSorley's Old Ale House is one of New York City's oldest bars.
• The bar is still open in its original location.
• Hundreds of items hang on its walls, some of which have been there since the day it opened.

McSorley's Old Ale House is one of the oldest bars in New York City. Established in 1854, the bar still serves its signature ale and sits in the same location as it did from the beginning.

Plenty... Читать дальше...

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• President Donald Trump has talked tough on trade, but concrete actions have been more sporadic. 
• A new report from Pictet suggests Trump is bluffing when he threatens to pull out of NAFTA.
• The analysis is based on the notion that Trump needs a Republican majority that still mostly favors open trade in order to pass tax cut legislation.

President Donald Trump’s trade agenda has been at best erratic, at worst counterproductive.

On the semi-bright side... Читать дальше...

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Only six of Google's earliest employees still work at the internet giant — and that includes founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin.

Some early Google employees have gone on to become entrepreneurs, while others are now angel investors, and a lucky few have gone on to become top executives at other tech companies. A few are happily retired.

In 2015, a Quora user compiled a list of all the original Googlers and where there careers have taken them. Only six of the original 21 are still at the company... Читать дальше...

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• Beverly Young Nelson said that Roy Moore sexually assaulted her when she was 16 years old. 
• Nelson said that Moore assaulted her, leaving her injured, in his car in the parking lot of a restaurant that she worked at as a teenager.
• Nelson, who voted for President Donald Trump, said that her accusations "have nothing to do with the Republicans or the Democrats." 

Beverly Young Nelson said that Roy Moore, who is running for US Senate in Alabama... Читать дальше...

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The digital ad space is murky, and it's becoming increasingly clear that users aren't seeing as many ads thanks to ad-blocking technology.

And even when they do see ads, more than 60% of users say they find them annoying and intrusive.

Furthermore, people have been shifting to mobile as their primary media consumption device in the last three years, while ad spend lagged. In short, the industry is reactive rather than proactive. As a result, U.S. digital ad revenue has become Google and Facebook... Читать дальше...

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• Marcie Allen — a music industry veteran — has negotiated deals for many artists and brands.
• She says negotiations can be very intimidating, but knowing how to sell your worth can help you secure the right opportunity. 
• She also advises to never settle for the first offer if it only scratches the surface of what you want.
• Figure out what constitutes a "win" for each side — not just yours.

As a music industry veteran of almost 25 years... Читать дальше...

Dan Buettner is a National Geographic Explorer and the author of "The Blue Zones of Happiness: Lessons from the World’s Happiest People." Here, he shares his insights on how to design your own home, so you can feel more overall happiness.

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• Roku, a video streaming platform and hardware company, blew past Wall Street estimates in its first earnings report as a public company on Thursday.
• Since then, the stock has more than doubled.
• Founder Anthony Wood, who owns 27.3% of Roku, is now a billionaire. 

Shares of Roku have skyrocketed 125% in the three days after the streaming-video platform company released its first earnings report as a public company.

Anthony Wood... Читать дальше...

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• ISIS has been ousted from many of its redoubts in western Iraq.
• But remnants of the group remain, and divisions between Iraqis appear to be growing.
• Iraqis in the area fear a return of insurgency and sectarian violence, while some US personnel anticipate a presence there for generations.

Iraqi forces "swiftly and thoroughly" ejected ISIS fighters from Al Qaim — a city at the western edge of Iraq's Anbar province and the... Читать дальше...

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• One of the most common reasons employees leave their jobs is to get away from bad managers.
• Great bosses — those that command trust and treat employees with respect — all have similar characteristics.
• Some of these characteristics are: clearly communicating expectations, providing timely employee recognition, and showing empathy for individual problems.

Everyone loves to complain about their boss... Читать дальше...

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• The Cleveland Cavaliers finished a shootaround in New York on Monday and decided to take the subway to their hotel instead of the bus.
• Only a few people seemed to recognize the Cavs squad.

The Cleveland Cavaliers decided to get an authentic New York City experience on Monday before a game against the New York Knicks.

After finishing the team shootaround in the morning, the Cavaliers apparently decided to take the subway instead of a bus to their next stop. Читать дальше...

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• The Cleveland Cavaliers finished shootaround in New York on Monday and decided to take the subway to their hotel instead of the bus.
• Only a few people seemed to recognize the Cavs squad taking public transportation in the heart of New York.

The Cleveland Cavaliers decided to get an authentic New York City experience on Monday before a game against the New York Knicks.

After finishing the team shootaround in the morning, the Cavaliers... Читать дальше...