Новости за 28.02.2018

• The NFL is trying to change its catch rule. 
• The current change the league is considering would have reversed the call on the famous Dez Bryant non-catch.
• However, making the catch rule better is complicated and difficult. 

The NFL competition committee is considering a change to its notoriously convoluted catch rule that would have changed the result of one of the most famous, or infamous, plays in league history, according to a report from ESPN's Kevin Seifert.

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• More than a dozen companies have cut ties with the NRA following boycott threats from gun-control activists.
• Now, people who support the NRA are threatening to boycott the companies that cut ties with the gun-rights organization.
• A survey done by market research firm Morning Consult found that several companies who had cut business ties with the NRA saw their favorability decline in the eyes of Republicans. 

Companies that severed ties with the National... Читать дальше...

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Not everybody loves award-winning movies.

With 13 nominations, Guillermo del Toro's "The Shape of Water" is up for the most Oscars this year.

The film, which has a 92% rating on Rotten Tomatoes (and an audience score of 78%), has received mostly positive reviews.

But some critics hate it.

A lot of the negative criticism stems from a lack of fleshed-out, three-dimensional characters, leaving some wondering if Del Toro sacrificed character development for stunning visuals. Читать дальше...

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• For 14 years, beauty vlogger Nova Galaxia shaved her beard every day.
• In November 2017, she decided to stop shaving and embrace her facial hair, the vlogger told INSIDER.
• Galaxia has polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal disorder that can cause irregular periods, facial and body hair, and acne, among other symptoms.
• For Galaxia, growing out her beard meant taking a large step forward to being body positive.

For the last 14 years... Читать дальше...

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• With resourcefulness, focus, and good fortune it is possible to become a millionaire by the time you turn 30. 
• It is important to avoid passive distractions such as Netflix or Instagram — time management is essential. 
• Choose to save and invest, rather than spend, a large portion of your income every month to see results.

By any definition, becoming a millionaire by your 30s isn't easy, unless you happen to come from a lot of money. Читать дальше...

MyPrivateBanking

After the strong growth of the robo advisory approach in recent years, promoted by numerous start-ups worldwide as well as sizeable number of early adopting wealth managers, a new ‘sub-species’ has emerged: the hybrid robo/personal contact service, which adds a substantial software component to human interaction in the client advisory process.

This is a key finding of MyPrivateBanking's latest report "Hybrid Robos: how combining human and automated wealth advice delivers superior results and gains market share".

Hollis Johnson

It took nearly 20 years for Roger Stone to realize his dream.

Since the 1980s, the self-described "dirty trickster" who's been in and around Republican politics for half a century, had made it something of a mission to make Donald Trump president.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

NOW WATCH: Henry Blodget: Will arming teachers with guns help stop school shootings?

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No matter how far along you are in your career, the nine-to-five slog can get boring, and the idea of making your own hours and deadlines gets more and more attractive.

In order to inspire you to go freelance, UK B2B comparison site Expert Market has produced a ranking of the best countries to live in if you want to be your own boss.

The study looked at economic and lifestyle factors in 57 countries around the world. They combined data on the cost of living... Читать дальше...

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• The teen survivors of the February 14 Florida school shooting went back to school today.
• They've been talking about how difficult the experience is.
• The school is different. People notice the absence of dead students and the coach who died helping them.

The survivors of the February 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida are going back to school.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• Some advice about what to do with taxes is well intentioned but nonetheless wrong and should be avoided.
• Many people incorrectly believe that getting an extension will trigger an audit, but it is better to fill out taxes correctly than quickly.
• If someone says money from a side-hustle doesn't have to be reported — they're wrong. You have to report all cash and income.
• To avoid examples like these, seek advice from qualified tax professionals. Читать дальше...

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• Students returned to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Wednesday, two weeks after a mass shooting killed 17 people.
• The students were accompanied by uniformed police officers, parents, and supporters.

PARKLAND, Fla. (Reuters) - Students returned to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Wednesday, bearing white roses and wearing white ribbons to commemorate the 17 people killed there two weeks ago in the second deadliest public school shooting in US history. Читать дальше...

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• Anti-aging products provide many benefits to the skin as it ages.
• These products can start to be incorporated into your everyday routine in your early 20s.
• The sooner you start using anti-aging products, the less likely you are to develop wrinkles and lines.
• Many great anti-aging products can be purchased at the drugstore, as well as sunscreen which is an anti-aging essential.

Skincare is a challenge that seems overwhelming to many. Читать дальше...

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• Our own negative behavior can often be the biggest obstacle to personal growth.
• Failing to see things from the perspective of others can hinder us — leaving us with a lack of empathy, or assuming we are always right.
• By drawing your behavior into question, it is possible to highlight any changes that need to be made. 

Recently, I was sitting with a group of leaders who were discussing how difficult it can be to talk about what matters most... Читать дальше...

Reuters

It's not often that a CEO will announce a $200 million loss with a hint of pride, much less that they'll claim they wish the loss was twice as large. 

But that's exactly what JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon did in January while discussing the impact of the company's insanely popular Chase Sapphire Reserve rewards credit card.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

NOW WATCH: We compared H&R Block and TurboTax to find out which service was better for filing... Читать дальше...

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• More than a year into Trump's presidency, the movement to boycott retailers that do business with the president's family is going strong.
• Retailers such as Nordstrom and Gilt dropped Ivanka Trump's fashion line as the movement to boycott gained momentum last year. 
• However, 27 companies — including Macy's, Amazon, and TJ Maxx — still sell Trump-branded products. 

The boycott-Trump movement is still going strong. 

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• 56% of interviewers ask candidates why they are looking for a new job.
• According to experts, the ideal response is the desire to take on more responsibility.
• Less favorable answers include: the desire for a bump in pay, or a poor current work environment. 

Good preparation is key to setting yourself up for job interview success. Googling "popular job interview questions" might be part of you pre-interview prep.

Then... Читать дальше...

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• President Donald Trump on Wednesday slammed Attorney General Jeff Sessions for tapping an Obama-era inspector general to investigate FISA abuse claims.
• Trump asked why Sessions wasn't using Justice Department lawyers instead.
• Sessions announced Tuesday that he believed it was "the appropriate thing" for the inspector general to take on the investigation.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out once again at his Attorney General Jeff Sessions... Читать дальше...

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• Chris Hemsworth took to Instagram to share a video of his children watching "Thor: Ragnarok" on a tablet, and joked that he's "brainwashing" them. 
• "Just downloaded 'Thor: Ragnarok' and the brainwashing has begun, soak it up kids," Hemsworth captioned the video.  
• Hemsworth has three children with actress Elsa Pataky — twin sons Sasha and Tristan and daughter India Rose.
• This isn't the first time Hemsworth has tried to convince his kids to favor his Marvel character. Читать дальше...

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• Walmart stopped selling assault-style weapons in 2015, citing sluggish demand.
• Many people are unaware of Walmart's decision, however, and are now flooding the retailer's Facebook page with requests to ban the guns.

Now that Dick's Sporting Goods has banned the sale of assault-style weapons in its Field & Stream stores, many people are looking to Walmart, the nation's largest gun seller, to follow suit.

People are... Читать дальше...

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• Top recruit Shareef O'Neal — son of NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal — took to Twitter to announce that he was decommitting from the University of Arizona amidst the school's bribery scandal.
• An ESPN report alleged that Arizona head coach Sean Miller had been caught on a wire tap discussing a $100,000 payment in exchange for landing a star recruit.
• O'Neal announced on Tuesday that he would instead be playing for the UCLA Bruins at the start of next season. Читать дальше...

TED

Over the past several years, TED talks have brought insights from the most prominent academics, business leaders, and writers to the masses.

If you want to get some quick enlightenment, look no further than this list of some of the most thought-provoking and mind-expanding TED talks available.

These talks will change the way you look at yourself, and the world around you.

There are worse ways to spend 15 or 20 minutes.

See below for 11 of the most mind-expanding talks... Читать дальше...