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2015-11-08 U.S. Spotlight


Motherboard
   
Here's a Global Heatmap of People with Your Last Name   
Motherboard
Ever wonder where people with your last name end up? Forebears is a website started in 2012 that's dedicated to mapping out mentions of some 11 million surnames, and it'll allow you to further cull them from newspaper mentions, genealogical record ...

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SFGate
   
Don't eat Dungeness crab, California health department warns   
SFGate
Do not — repeat, not — eat crab caught along much of the California coast until further notice. That's the stunning message issued Tuesday by health officials just days before Saturday's start of the recreational crab season, which may be delayed.

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WIRED
   
Hackers Claim Million-Dollar Bounty for iOS Zero Day Attack   
WIRED
Hacking Apple's iOS isn't easy. But in the world of cybersecurity, even the hardest target isn't impossible—only expensive. And the price of a working attack that can compromise the latest iPhone is apparently somewhere around $1 million. On Monday ...

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New York Times
   
In Religious Arbitration, Scripture Is the Rule of Law   
New York Times
A few months before he took a toxic mix of drugs and died on a stranger's couch, Nicklaus Ellison wrote a letter to his little sister. He asked for Jolly Ranchers, Starburst and Silly Bandz bracelets, some of the treats permitted at the substance abuse ...

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Seeking Alpha
   
Retirement Strategy: I Am Dumping 2 Stocks For One Aristocrat To Grow My ...   
Seeking Alpha
Money in motion is money at work, and this action is really too easy to pass up! I love everything about the Team Alpha Retirement Portfolio, but there are times that I get antsy about some of the stocks (not necessarily in the core) that seem to be ...

   


The Seattle Times
   
Amazon opening its first real bookstore — at U-Village   
The Seattle Times
Amazon Books marketing chief Mika Yamamoto prepares for today's opening of the U-Village store. (Erika Schultz/The Seattle Times). Alyssa Boggs, executive assistant at Amazon, works at Amazon Books, the company's first brick-and-mortar store. Though it ...


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Yahoo Sports (blog)
   
Kenseth penalty shows only thing consistent is inconsistency in NASCAR   
Yahoo Sports (blog)
NASCAR suspended Matt Kenseth for two races on Tuesday for his blatant crash of Joey Logano at Martinsville on Sunday. Logano was leading the race on lap 454 when Kenseth crashed him. Kenseth was laps down from a previous crash that happened ...


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BBC News
   
Is Ben Carson a real front-runner?   
BBC News
Despite - or perhaps because of - a third straight debate performance in which the retired neurosurgeon practically disappeared into the scenery thanks to his low-key public persona, he has continued to climb in the polls. The latest survey, by NBC ...

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New York Times
   
Death Rates Rising for Middle-Aged White Americans, Study Finds   
New York Times
Something startling is happening to middle-aged white Americans. Unlike every other age group, unlike every other racial and ethnic group, unlike their counterparts in other rich countries, death rates in this group have been rising, not falling.

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Engadget
   
YIFY: The rise and fall of the world's most prolific movie pirate   
Engadget
It's never been hard to pirate movies, but for a long time, one collective has made it easier to watch the latest blockbusters than any other: YIFY. By focusing on speed, better quality rips and small file sizes, the group quickly grew to become the ...

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