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Donald Trump was so eager to have Vladi­mir Putin attend the 2013 Miss Universe pageant in Moscow that he wrote a personal letter to the Russian president inviting him to the event, according to multiple people familiar with the document.
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🐍📰 Build a Contact Book App With Python, Textual, and SQLite

In this tutorial, you'll be guided step by step through the process of building a basic contact book application. You'll use Python and Textual to build the application's text-based user interface (TUI), and then use SQLite to manage the database

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Via @emptywheel:

Reupping: The news that #Trump keeps chatting with #Putin should raise new questions abt why Putin's errand boy, Viktor Orbán, kept making house calls earlier this year, something ignored bc everyone was doing their 100th Joe Biden Old story.

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Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro review: light ’em up

The company’s latest flagship earbuds might lack originality, but they nail sound quality, transparency mode, and voice call performance.





Republicans threaten to punish colleges that allow pro-Palestinian protests (Ed Pilkington/The Guardian)

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The measure would solidify parents’ right to send their kids to any public school, charter school, private school or homeschooling program. Opponents say it would pave the way to a state voucher program.

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Fun fact:
"Did you know that Hamish Marshall, former #Conservative leader Andrew Scheer's campaign manager, was director of public affairs at #AngusReid Public Opinion.
Mr. Marshall also a board member for The Rebel, the far-right propaganda outlet helmed by Ezra Levant. Mr. Levant & current Con leader Mr. #Poilievre have been friends for over 20 years.
Marshall was also involved in campaigns for Wildrose Party in #Alberta. Same party Tamara Lich belonged to.

Funny little connection eh?"




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MOSCOW & TRAITOR TRUMP

On June 18, 2013, Donald Trump had some exciting news: He would soon be whisking dozens of the world’s most beautiful women to Russia.

“The Miss Universe Pageant will be broadcast live from MOSCOW, RUSSIA on November 9th,” Trump tweeted that day
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"Former developers from Bethesda, BioWare, and Naughty Dog bring you a sandbox RPG realm of anthropomorphic animals and fairy creatures."

That has some promise. Interesting to see where it goes.

#videogames #RPG



"We’re in ‘black swan’ territory now, and diversified portfolios are a ‘big lie’," per Mark Spitznagel, cofounder and chief investment officer of the hedge fund Universa Investments.

#news #finance #economics #stocks #options

in reply to unusual_whales

“We need to protect ourselves not from the market but from ourselves. We need to forecast not the market but ourselves,” Spitznagel said.

Read more: t.co/I8pcmWgBu3

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#Gaza #Palestine

Israeli forces have committed 3 massacres against Palestinian families in Gaza.

Hospitals have so far reported it has received at least 45 dead and 130 injured in the last 24 hours. And in central Gaza's Nuseirat refugee camp, seven people including a child, are killed after a house is targetted.

The death toll from Israel's war on Gaza has now surpassed 42,000. UNRWA's chief says at least 400,000 people are trapped in northern Gaza..

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