Monthly Archives: January 2017

Mother of boys killed by father hands in petition to the PM – BBC News

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 25, 2017

More than 40,000 people have signed the petition, supported by Women’s Aid, which calls for “the government and family courts to ensure there are no further avoidable child deaths as a result of unsafe child contact with a perpetrator of domestic abuse”. ‘Allowed their voice’ Ms Throssell said she had previously warned a judge that […]


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Journalists Covering Inauguration Protests Face ‘Felony Riot’ Charges

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 25, 2017

Multiple journalists arrested while covering PresidentDonald Trumpsinauguration in Washington have been charged with felony rioting, an accusation one of their employers called an affront to the First Amendment. If convicted, they could be sentenced to 10 years in prison or $25,000 fines. However, none of the arrest reports for the journalists include any allegations of […]


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Four more journalists get felony charges after covering inauguration unrest

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 25, 2017

A documentary producer, a photojournalist, a live-streamer and a freelance reporter facing up to 10 years in prison and a $25,000 fine if convicted Four more journalists have been charged with felonies after being arrested while covering the unrest around Donald Trumps inauguration, meaning that at least six media workers are facing up to 10 […]


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Singapores Whirlpool Fountain Has An Underground

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 25, 2017

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Man fends off Twitter scammer by vowing to marry her in a ‘Hindu mosque’

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 25, 2017

Image: TWITTER SCREENGRAB Vaibhav Vishal, a resident of Mumbai, encountered a possible Nigerian Facebook scam on Twitter and humorously trolled the scammer. SEE ALSO: iPhone scammer gets 16 months’ jail after running a sham sale online In his rather long Twitter DM conversation with scammer ‘Clara Julliard Scott,’ everything from love, marriage and family members […]


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Citizenship in New Zealand? It’s all part of the great escape for the technorati

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 25, 2017

If there’s one guy who can feel safe in Trump’s America, it may be Peter Thiel. Thiel, a venture capitalist who made millions of dollars and Silicon Valley fame for his bets on Facebook, PayPal and Palantir, served as an advocate for and advisor to President Donald Trump during his campaign and the transition process. […]


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Its called virtual reality for a reason

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 25, 2017

Tim Chang is a partner at Mayfield who champions entrepreneurs creating companies that leverage new media/tech platforms, populist commerce and digital health. More posts by this contributor: The Attention Economy And The War Over Measurement Changing The Rules Of E-Commerce How to join the network It all started with a fish tank. It was the 1990s, while […]


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$250 million-dollar mansion is most expensive home listed in US

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 25, 2017

(CNN)A newly-built Bel Air mansion has been listed for sale for $250 million in the US, making it the most expensive home currently on offer on the American market. The extravagant 38,000 square foot property features 12 bedrooms, 21 bathrooms, five bars and three kitchens and comes complete with its own moat, four-lane bowling alley […]


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Hawaiians call Mark Zuckerberg ‘the face of neocolonialism’ over land lawsuits

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 24, 2017

Attorneys for Facebooks CEO have filed suits against hundreds of Hawaiians centered around his 700-acre Kauai estate, alarming neighbors who see growing inequality and possible displacement A few days after Christmas, Mark Zuckerberg shared a Honolulu Star-Advertiser, are used to clarify the often complicated history of land ownership in Hawaii and can result in owners […]


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Yours for $250m: the most expensive house in America

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 24, 2017

Real estate developer Bruce Makowskys eighth wonder of the world targets a narrow market. Ive found a niche. Im trying to build houses only for billionaires Bruce Makowsky does not believe in underselling, which is just as well because hes listed a house in 924 Bel Air Road is designed for a modern pharaoh. Perched […]


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