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Der US-amerikanische Präsident Donald Trump stellt sich immer wieder als großer Gönner des US-Militärs dar, hat aber nach über anderthalb Jahren Amtszeit noch kein einziges Mal amerikanische Truppen in einem Kriegsgebiet besucht. 

Die sozialen Medien sind für viele ein Ort der Kommunikation, des Austauschs von Erfahrungen oder der Selbstinszenierung geworden. Doch für einige sind Portale wie Instagram, Tumblr und Facebook auch Zufluchtsorte, an denen sie ihre Gefühle und Ängste mit anderen teilen können.

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• "Supergirl" actor Mehcad Brooks opened up to INSIDER about how playing James Olsen on The CW show has made him "a more complete, inclusive, and better person."
• The 37-year-old elaborated and said that specifically during season one, he realized "that I was sexist and that every man in America likely is sexist because we have a foundation of gender inequality and we come from that world."
• "'Supergirl' has really made me take a step back and say, 'Wow, even as an African American... Читать дальше...

Digital has transformed retail possibilities.

And with e-commerce sales growing at nearly five times the rate of brick-and-mortar sales, retailers need to find cheaper and more efficient ways to deliver e-commerce orders.

But different age groups have different preferences for which delivery and fulfilment options are most important to them.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• Maisie Williams was only 12 when she auditioned for the role of Arya Stark on HBO's "Game of Thrones." 
• She said her later teen years were the most difficult.
• She also said that people were so mean when she tried to go back to school that she had to leave. 

Maisie Williams says her mid-teen years on "Game of Thrones" were more difficult than when she first started. 

The 21-year-old actress spoke with The Guardian about finding success at... Читать дальше...

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The self-driving car is no longer a futuristic fantasy. Consumers can already buy vehicles that, within a few years time, will get software updates enabling them to hit the road without the need for a driver.

This autonomous revolution will upend the automotive sector and disrupt huge swaths of the economy... Читать дальше...

• An Austrian computer repairman has amassed what he believes could be the world's biggest collection of old Apple computers. 
• But it might all soon be destroyed unless someone can take it off his hands.
• Since he began working for a company that repaired Apples in Vienna in the 1980s, Roland Borsky's collection has grown to roughly 1,100 computers.
• He hopes that a benefactor will put his collection on display and pay off his debt of 20,000-30,000 euros ($23,000-35,000). Читать дальше...

Business Insider Intelligence

The healthcare industry is facing disruption due to accelerating technological innovation and growing demand for improved delivery of healthcare and lower costs. Tech startups are leading the way by seizing opportunities in the areas of the industry that are most vulnerable to disruption, including genomics, pharmaceuticals, administration, clinical operations, and insurance.

Venture funds and businesses are taking notice of these startups' potential. Читать дальше...

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• Just after Hurricane Michael ravaged Florida, Lorrainda Smith gave birth to her son. 
• She and her husband, Wilmer Capps, could not remain in their storm-damaged home to find shelter, full of soggy furniture, heat, and bugs.
• After the hospital in which Smith gave birth discharged her on Oct 13, the family was unable to find a hotel room nearby — and amidst fear of safety and sanitation problems at a shelter suggested by FEMA, the family stayed in the Walmart parking lot. Читать дальше...

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