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Africa's top shots: 15-21 November 2019
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent.
A selection of photos from across Africa this week:
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Ivorian fishermen return to shore in the main city of Abidjan on Wednesday...
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In the city on Saturday, women take part in a beauty contes… [+3222 chars]
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2019-11-22 01:13:45
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10 important moments from 2019 that should have been in YouTube's Rewind
This year's YouTube Rewind, as expected, was a disappointment. Last year's YouTube Rewind received abysmal reviews. In just a week, it became the most disliked video on the platform, bumping Justin Bieber's "Baby" music video to the second most disliked YouTu…
This year's YouTube Rewind, as expected, was a disappointment.
Last year's YouTube Rewind received abysmal reviews. In just a week, it became the most disliked video on the platform, bumping Justin Bieber's "Baby" music video to the second most disliked You… [+7754 chars]
Morgan Sung
2019-12-06 15:06:49
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Family puts Ring camera in children's room, discovers that hacker is watching their kids 24/7, taunting them through the speaker
A family in DeSoto County, Mississippi, bought a Ring security camera so they could keep an eye on their three young girls in their bedroom. Four days later, they learned that a hacker had broken into the camera and subjected their children to continuous bedr…
A family in DeSoto County, Mississippi, bought a Ring security camera so they could keep an eye on their three young girls in their bedroom. Four days later, they learned that a hacker had broken into the camera and subjected their children to continuous bedr… [+3461 chars]
Cory Doctorow
2019-12-12 15:16:45
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Listen to the original, slower, better (!) version of Men at Work's "Down Under"
This is Men at Work's "Down Under" as it was originally released in 1980 as the B-side to the band's self-released "Keypunch Operator" 7". A year later, the band re-recorded it for their Columbia Records debut Business As Usual. The track flew up the Australi…
This is Men at Work's "Down Under" as it was originally released in 1980 as the B-side to the band's self-released "Keypunch Operator" 7". A year later, the band re-recorded it for their Columbia Records debut Business As Usual. The track flew up the Australi… [+2389 chars]
David Pescovitz
2019-11-22 17:56:59
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Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.2, iOS and iPadOS 13.3
Today also brings new software for the Apple Watch, Apple TV, and HomePod.
Enlarge/ The 2019 16-inch MacBook Pro.
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As has become a custom, Apple has simultaneously released software updates for nearly its entire suite of consumer products todayincluding iOS 13.3, iPadOS 13.3, macOS Catalina 10.15.2, w… [+4158 chars]
Samuel Axon
2019-12-10 20:11:37
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These are the creepiest holiday gifts of 2019 - CNN Philippines
These are the creepiest holiday gifts of 2019 CNN Philippines Don't buy these gifts for your privacy-minded friends, Mozilla warns CNET Security experts say these are the 7 'creepiest' smart gadgets people give as holiday gifts Business Insider Mozilla Bounty…
(CNN) Holiday gifts are meant to be fun, but security researchers say some presents can be downright creepy.
Researchers at Mozilla, the nonprofit internet organization behind the Firefox browser, released its third-annual "Privacy Not Included" list of pop… [+3818 chars]
2019-11-20 23:54:54
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JAY-Z Sues Australian Retailer Over 'AB to Jay-Z' Children's Book
Multi-hyphenate JAY-Z has taken legal action against an Australian company that's profiting from his likeness, reports The New York Times.According to the report, the music mogul filed a lawsuit against Australian retailer The Little Homie for using his name …
Multi-hyphenate JAY-Z has taken legal action against an Australian company that’s profiting from his likeness, reports The New York Times.
According to the report, the music mogul filed a lawsuit against Australian retailer The Little Homie for using his nam… [+1338 chars]
info@hypebeast.com (HYPEBEAST), HYPEBEAST
2019-11-29 10:04:19
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John Mulaney Shares Ridiculous Stevie Nicks Rejection Story on ‘Fallon’
Comedian wanted singer for new Netflix children's show, but she didn't think his parody song was funny
John Mulaney explained how Stevie Nicks, via her manager, handed him the most incredible rejection of his career during an interview with Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show Monday.
Mulaney explained that he’d wanted Nicks to sing a parody song in his new Netfl… [+1987 chars]
Jon Blistein
2019-12-03 17:41:39
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After sweeping election victories, Hong Kong protesters stage massive demonstrations marking their 6-month anniversary
Today, 800,000 Hong Kongers marched through the city in a demonstration commemorating their six months of protests. Thanks to landslide victories for pro-Democracy candidates in last month's election, today's march had an official police permit -- the first s…
Today, 800,000 Hong Kongers marched through the city in a demonstration commemorating their six months of protests. Thanks to landslide victories for pro-Democracy candidates in last month's election, today's march had an official police permit -- the first s… [+2914 chars]
Cory Doctorow
2019-12-08 16:16:12
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Children’s Day 2019: Frozen 2 dolls to AR globe, kids will love these unique toys
Children's Day: From smart educational toys, robots to Disney dolls, here are some lovely interactive toys that you can consider for your child.
Frozen 2 doll and AR globe for kids.
Children’s Day 2019: Your child must be eagerly waiting for this day. On this occasion, here are some toys you can pick from to gift your little one.
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Parenting Desk
2019-11-12 14:45:10
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Happy Children’s Day 2019: Whatsapp Wishes Images, Status, Quotes, Wallpapers, Messages, Photos
Happy Children's Day 2019 Wishes Status, Images, Quotes, Messages, Wallpapers: Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru once said "The children of today will make the India of tomorrow. The way we bring them up will determine the future of the country".
Happy Children’s Day 2019 Wishes Images: what can be a better occasion than Childrens Day to relive those golden days by sharing some amazing messages with your childhood friends whom you miss often. (Designed by Gargi Singh)
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Lifestyle Desk
2019-11-14 00:40:51
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Finding time for play
Before I step into the classroom, I hear children's voices and feel the energy these five- and six-year-olds radiate. Once inside, I see bins of materials strewn about—a scene of organized chaos. The bins are full of toys, blocks, interactive cards, game piec…
Before I step into the classroom, I hear children's voices and feel the energy these five- and six-year-olds radiate. Once inside, I see bins of materials strewn abouta scene of organized chaos. The bins are full of toys, blocks, interactive cards, game piece… [+4572 chars]
Mary Lyons
2019-12-06 08:42:07
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Netflix to Adapt Paul McCartney's High in the Clouds Children's Book into Animated Feature
Netflix is reaching for the clouds. On Tuesday, the streaming service announced it — alongside film production company Gaumont — would be adapting Paul McCartney ‘s book High in the Clouds into an animated feature. Originally published in 2005, the popular ch…
Netflix is reaching for the clouds.
On Tuesday, the streaming service announced it — alongside film production company Gaumont — would be adapting Paul McCartney‘s book High in the Clouds into an animated feature. Originally published in 2005, the popular ch… [+985 chars]
Ruth Kinane
2019-12-10 18:12:17
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Could Spotify Kids Add Even More Value to a Family Subscription?
The streaming music subscription service rolled out new kid-friendly features that could also help its ad data collection efforts.
You won't find it in the United States just yet, but Spotify(NYSE:SPOT) has debuted something big overseas. At the end of October, Spotify launched an entirely new app aimed at its youngest listeners.
The new kid-friendly app, called Spotify Kids, is a featu… [+3401 chars]
newsfeedback@fool.com (Stephen Lovely)
2019-11-12 17:27:26
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Author Tess Kossow Writes Children's Book About IVF After a Miscarriage and Her Rainbow Baby
Tess Kossow ‘s journey to motherhood was more difficult than most. After a miscarriage, she conceived her son, Ferris, through in vitro fertilization by using her last viable embryo. Now the author is celebrating his birth with the publication of her first ch…
Tess Kossow‘s journey to motherhood was more difficult than most.
After a miscarriage, she conceived her son, Ferris, through in vitro fertilization by using her last viable embryo. Now the author is celebrating his birth with the publication of her first ch… [+2976 chars]
Sam Gillette
2019-12-02 19:25:05
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Kate Middleton Shows Off Motherly Side as She Bonds with Families at Opening of Children's Hospice
Kate Middleton made a poignant visit to a new children’s hospice on Friday. The royal mom of three visited The Nook hospice, which is run by one of her charities near Norwich, five years after she launched an appeal for funds for the new center. After being g…
Kate Middleton made a poignant visit to a new children’s hospice on Friday.
The royal mom of three visited The Nook hospice, which is run by one of her charities near Norwich, five years after she launched an appeal for funds for the new center. After being … [+3186 chars]
Simon Perry
2019-11-15 13:26:28
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Here's the Deal: A Preview of Amazon Canada's Cyber Monday Deals - Canada NewsWire
Here's the Deal: A Preview of Amazon Canada's Cyber Monday Deals Canada NewsWire Amazon’s 10 best Black Friday deals on Sunday: Sony headphones, $20 Fire TV Stick, AirPods Pro, more BGR 5 Early Black Friday Tech Deals that Don't Suck Jonathan Morrison Amazon …
From holiday essentials to seasonal styles, buzzworthy electronics, and everything in between, Amazon Canada's Cyber Monday deals kick off Saturday, November 30 with deals all weekend through Cyber Monday
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2019-11-25 08:01:00
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Former WMG Digital Chief Ole Obermann Joins TikTok as Head of Music
Former Warner Music Group executive Ole Obermann has set up shop at TikTok as the short-form video app's new vp, global head of music. Obermann,...
Former Warner Music Group executive Ole Obermann has set up shop at TikTok as the short-form video app's new vp, global head of music. Obermann, who announced his surprise exit as WMG's chief digital officer in June, started the role in October and is based i… [+1772 chars]
Billboard Staff
2019-12-06 16:17:15
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A Small Kids’ Retailer Has One Big Problem On Its Hands—It’s Being Sued By Jay-Z
The billionaire rapper is suing children's retailer The Little Homie, claiming the Australian company's use of his likeness "continues to injure [his] reputation and goodwill."
The billionaire rapper is suing The Little Homie, claiming the AUstralian gift company's use of his ... [+] likeness "continues to injure [his] reputation and goodwill."
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Topline: Billionaire rapper Jay-Z is suing The Lit… [+3989 chars]
Isabel Togoh, Forbes Staff, Isabel Togoh, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/isabeltogoh/
2019-11-27 13:08:10
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One in four children grow up in a single-parent family – so why is there still a stigma?
Given that one in four children now grow up in one-parent homes and that 42% of marriages end in divorce you might expect prejudice against single parents to be a thing of the past. Yet a 2014 poll found that 75% of single parents had experienced stigma.
Given that one in four children now grow up in one-parent homes and that 42% of marriages end in divorce you might expect prejudice against single parents to be a thing of the past. Yet a 2014 poll found that 75% of single parents had experienced stigma.
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Nicola Carroll
2019-12-04 16:10:01
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