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The Motorola Razr V3 is one of the world's most iconic phones, and it could be making a stylistic return in the form of a foldable Motorola smartphone -- but it may cost around $1,500. Is the nostalgia worth it?

Listeners couldn't work out if the rapper was serious as he took aim at former collaborator Drake

Google is launching the Polish-speaking version of its Google Assistant, the company said. With the help of Assistant customers can, among others, send SMS or a message to Whatsapp, turn on music on YouTube or Spotify, check the weather or start navigating on Google Maps. In the coming weeks, Polish...

Recognizing former prep athletes from Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara, San Mateo counties

Her latest song 'Main Irada' is an empowering women's anthem written for Pakistan's beloved music show Coke Studio.

Earlier, reports emerged that Norway's pole-vaulter Sondre Guttormsen opened 3 sealed containers in the presence of a doping control officer during an inspection, without special equipment

SUNDAY JAN 20th — Dr. Martin Luther King Weekend — WALKAWAY FILM RELEASE! This Sunday, the #WalkAway movement will release a short film chronicling the exodus from the Democrat party that was sparked by Brandon Straka’s powerful testimonial about leaving the Democrat plantation that went viral on social media last year. His call for action […]

The super salty waste water dumped into the oceans by the world’s 16,000 desalination plants can push marine species beyond what they can tolerate

Investigative agencies are looking to identify foreign and domestic assets of Christian Michel, alleged middleman in the AgustaWestland scam, to unravel the purported kickbacks generated by him and...

BARRE, Vt. (AP) — A tribute to thousands of rescue and recovery workers who labored in the ruins of the World Trade Center is taking shape in Vermont, where workers are chipping at and chiseling slabs of granite that will be installed this spring at the national Sept. 11 memorial. The new area with a path flanked by stone monoliths will also honor those sickened or who died from exposure to toxins after the towers fell. One of the six monoliths weighing between 15 and 17.5 tons (13,600 to 16,300... Читать дальше...

"I thought I wasn't violating the norm," Bielsa said.

This is a post from Peter Nunns. See Part 1 here and Part 2 here. 
In the first two posts in this series I introduced the postgraduate research project I’ve been working on, which looks at the causes and economic consequences of rising regional housing prices in New Zealand, and outlined the role of scarcity in driving house prices up, especially in Auckland.…

IN 1973, Robert Lowell titled a poetry collection History, and meant it. In one unrhymed, Americanized sonnet after another, History covered everything, from “In Genesis” (sonnet five) to “Last Night” (sonnet 361). Comb through the last few years in American poetry, and you could stock a library or two with recent collections that merit the […]

"I thought I wasn't violating the norm," Bielsa said.

Literary events in and around the Bay Area this week!

Irish company Supermac wasn't "lovin' it."

Campolindo, Carondelet, Independence, Mountain View athletes recognized

Fans couldn't believe how little the pair had aged in nearly ten years

With the Jan. 29 deadline looming, the vast majority of owners in the province have yet to register their firearms.

Douglas Bader was beginning a promising career as a British fighter pilot when he lost both legs in a crash. But that didn't stop him -- he learned to use artificial legs and went on to become a top flying ace in World War II. In this week's episode of the Futility Closet podcast we'll review Bader's inspiring story and the personal philosophy underlay it.

OREGON GOLD (1.35 Market Rasen) did well to win here last time and looked good value for his win by more than two lengths off just 4lb lower in the weights. He likes to go from the front and should be able to carry off those tactics again at a track that suits well. The […]

THE ROYAL RUMBLE is on the horizon and there’s a whole host of WWE superstars in contention to win the mouthwatering clash. SunSport have a leading bookmakers’ odds on display ahead of the big over-the-top-rope event in Arizona. The current favourite is Seth Rollins at 2/1 meanwhile wrestling legend Stone Cold Steve Austin is 150/2 […]