Presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Thursday praised the Israel-United Arab Emirates peace treaty announced by President Trump, but credits efforts by the Obama-Biden administration for the ‘historic step’. Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and United Arab Emirates’ Deputy Commander-in-Chief Sheikh Mohammed …
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Apple has generously removed Epic Games’ battle Fortnite of the App Store after the developer on Thursday implemented its own in-app payment system that rounded Apple’s standard fee of 30 percent. The decision marks a major escalation in the feud between Epic and one of the most dominant mobile software …
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A trademark application from Boston University for a new student leadership initiative to promote COVID-19 safety is making waves this week for its use of the F-bomb. The Boston Globe reported Wednesday that Boston University trustees have applied to the Patent and Trademark Office for the slogan “F — It …
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The East African Rift system made up the western and eastern continental shelf, extending from the Afar region of Ethiopia to Mozambique. It is an active continental rift that began millions of years ago, splitting around 7mm annually. The regular eruption of volcanoes along the rift and new insights into …
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By Sophie Lewis 13 August 2020 / 12:31 p.m. / CBS News The best meteorologists of the year brought amazing fireballs and bright dust tracks that lit up the night sky this week. Millions of people around the world marvel at them Perseide meteor shower peak Tuesday and Wednesday – …
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