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Bill Gates tut nicht so, als lebe er in einem gleichberechtigten Haushalt. Was die Erziehung seiner drei Kinder anbelangt, gibt der Microsoft-Milliardär gerne zu, dass seine Frau Melinda mehr als die Hälfte der Aufgaben übernommen hat.

Lange Zeit war die sogenannte „Todeszone“ im Golf von Oman nur spärlich erforscht. Piraterie und geopolitische Anspannungen machten es Forschern schwer, die Unterwasserwelt zu untersuchen. Wie eine in den „Geophysical Research Letters“ veröffentlichte Studie nun zeigt, ist es Wissenschaftlern mithilfe zweier U-Boote nun gelungen, mehr über die Ausmaße der Katastrophe zu erfahren.

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• Studies have found that maintaining a sitting position all day can lead to poor physical and mental health.
• While some jobs require employees to assume a sedentary position, there are also a number of professions that encourage mobility and exercise. 
• Industries such as landscaping or massage therapy are ideal for people who want to lead more active lifestyles. 

For years, we've been told that the more sedentary your job... Читать дальше...

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A C-130 military transport plane from the Air National Guard's 165th Airlift Wing crashed near the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport in eastern Georgia at about 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning.

A spokesperson from the guard's public affairs department confirmed the crash to The Savannah Morning News, but did not have additional details.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• Ukraine's chief prosecutor has seemingly frozen four investigations into Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, in an effort to avoid "irritating" American officials.
• This occurred as the Ukrainian government sought to purchase anti-tank missiles known as Javelins from the US.
• Manafort is currently facing prosecution in the US over charges of money laundering and financial fraud linked to his work for a pro-Russian political party in Ukraine. Читать дальше...

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Blockchain, the world's biggest provider of digital wallets, is establishing a presence in San Francisco for the first time after acquiring Bay Area startup Tsukemen.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• Rebel, formerly called Rebelmail, is an email-centered marketing company that lets businesses engage with customers without ever having to leave their inbox.
• The company's most recent seed round closed at $5 million. 
• Rebel has plans to use the funding to expand its enterprise offerings.

Opening your inbox shouldn't be a static experience. This is the fundamental belief of Joe Teplow,... Читать дальше...

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• A Southwest Airlines flight from Chicago to Newark made an emergency landing in Cleveland, Ohio, due to a broken window, the airline has confirmed. 
• The flight took off at 9:53 a.m. and diverted to make the emergency landing at 10:32 a.m, according to FlightAware.
• Twitter users posted photos of the broken window after the incident.
• Southwest told Business Insider the broken window was not the result of an engine failure.

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• A Southwest Airlines flight from Chicago to Newark made an emergency landing in Cleveland due to a broken window, the airline has confirmed. 
• The flight took off at 9:53 a.m. and diverted to make the emergency landing at 10:32 a.m, according to FlightAware.
• A Twitter user posted photos of the broken window at 11:14 a.m.

A Southwest Airlines flight from Chicago to Newark made an emergency landing in Cleveland due to a broken window, the airline has confirmed to Business Insider. Читать дальше...

Hofstra University Professor of Law Julian Ku explains the likely outcomes and motivations of a peace treaty between North and South Korea. Following is a transcript of the video.

The flop is one of the most dramatic elements of basketball. Zach Zarba, a 15-year NBA referee, is here to weigh in on falling for a flop versus seeing a player sell a call. Sometimes, the difference is not so clear. Following is a transcript of the video.

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Adele is one of the most successful and highest-paid female musicians of our time. Her music videos have billions of views and her albums have become diamond certified (meaning that according to the Recording Industry Association of America, they have sold 10 million copies). 

Musical achievements aside, she is also praised for embracing her natural beauty and being a humble artist.

In honor of Adele's 30th birthday on Saturday, May 5, here are her biggest hits... Читать дальше...

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• North Korea has released three US detainees in the country, according to media reports, and it meets some of President Donald Trump demands for Pyongyang to demonstrate sincerity before its upcoming US summit.
• Kim Dong-cheol, Kim Sang-deok, and Kim Hak-seong — three US citizens detained in North Korea for years — have been released from a suspected labor camp and given health treatment and ideological education in Pyongyang.
• The news follows Trump's hawkish National Security Adviser... Читать дальше...

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• Sushant Rane is a 21-year-old artist based in Mumbai, India.
• He works with materials like colored pencils, watercolors, and pastels to create realistic drawings.
• They look like 3-D pictures, but they're actually hand-drawn.
• INSIDER spoke to Rane about the inspiration behind his viral drawings.

While some people struggle to draw a convincing stick figure, others can create magnificent works of art without batting an eye.

Sushant Rane... Читать дальше...

The hotly-anticipated sequel to "Red Dead Redemption" doesn't hit PlayStation 4 and Xbox One until October 26. The entire summer still sits between you and what's likely to be the biggest game of 2018.

Bill Gates hätte nur Ja sagen müssen. Vielleicht würde er heute nicht mehr nur als Microsoft-Gründer durch die Welt jetten, sondern auch als Berater von Donald Trump. Glaubt man einem Bericht der Zeitschrift „Mashable“, soll der US-Präsident ihn im März gefragt haben, ob er nicht sein „wissenschaftlicher Berater“ werden wolle. Die Stelle ist seit Trumps Amtsantritt unbesetzt. Gates aber musste nicht lang überlegen.

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• Many millennials are looking for someone significantly older on dating sites, according to Badoo.
• Over a quarter of 18 to 24 year olds said they would date someone over the age of 35.
• There are several speculative explanations for this.
• Ultimately it all comes down to personal choice, and that's made easier by the variety of dating apps at your disposal.

Everyone's heard the rule that you can only date someone younger than... Читать дальше...

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• Aspartame and other calorie-free sugar substitutes can change the way a body processes fat and likely prompt diabetes and obesity, just like real sugar does.
• The way artificial sweeteners are digested inside the body is different from how real sugar is processed, but the negative outcomes may be nearly identical.
• Artificial sweeteners may also make people hungrier and, in turn, eat more. Scientists think that's because the zero-calorie treats turn on... Читать дальше...

• Liam Hemsworth recently filmed himself pranking Miley Cyrus by sneaking around and startling her.
• This is apparently a favorite pastime of Hemsworth, who was documented doing the same thing just weeks before.
• This indicates that both Hemsworth and Cyrus consider their partner to be their best friend, which is vital to the success of long-term relationships.

Apparently, Liam Hemsworth likes nothing more than scaring the heck out of his long-term partner, Miley Cyrus. Читать дальше...

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• The Japanese are fascinated by foreign cultures — but particularly so by German culture.
• If the Japanese find something they like from another country, they import it and integrate it into their culture.
• The connection between Japan and Germany in the Meiji period was strong.

The Japanese are probably Germany's favourite tourists.

Why?See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• The Met Gala 2018 theme is "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination."
• It reportedly costs $30,000 for a ticket to attend the Met Gala.
• However, that's just the beginning of all the costs associated with the $3.5 million event.

The first Monday in May hosts the party of the year in the fashion world.

Dubbed the Oscars of the East, the annual Met Gala is back on May 7, themed "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and... Читать дальше...

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• The English language can be a lucrative language to master.
• The Occupational Information Network (O*NET) lists jobs that require English language skills.
• They found plenty of high-paying jobs for people who excel at the English language.

Love the English language and words? Have a solid command of English grammar and a broad vocabulary?

Don't think that your chosen field of study precludes you from lucrative jobs. Читать дальше...