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Year: 2019

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Freelancing Hacks of The Year

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What does it mean to be employed? Waking up way too early to make your way to the office on time. Crowded office rooms with loud chit-chats. Meetings, tasks, and always grumpy bosses. Long hours doing the same monotonous work, detracting from it all for about half an hour just to grab something to eat. Are you tired of living in a routine? Have you always dreamt of finding a way out of this vicious circle? Luckily, today, you don’t have to sacrifice everything to make money for living.  freelanceTo…

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Elizabeth Warren releases medical exam results, doctor says she is ‘very healthy’

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(CNN)Elizabeth Warren‘s presidential campaign on Friday released the results of the senator’s most recent annual physical exam, as well as a letter from her doctor that said Warren is a “very healthy 70 year old woman” with no medical conditions that would prevent her from serving as president. Warren’s communications director Kristen Orthman told CNN that Warren will get her yearly exam again in 2020 and that the campaign will release those records again when she does. The campaign’s disclosure of Warren’s medical exam comes as several of the top…

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Vaping Influencers Give Feds a Headache

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By Chaseedaw Giles, nicotine vapes may harm young users brainsand are Young users are more likely to adopt e-cigarettes when they engage with social media-based advertising. Some influencers use the hashtag #nominors, which has over 10,400 posts and, in theory, sets a boundary. In practice, it can do the opposite and attract underage traffic. The hashtag #vaping alone has more than 9 million posts, featuring elaborate smoke tricks, e-juice flavors, attractive models and stylish vaping devices. While federal agencies play catch-up, researchers worry its too little, too late. In theory,…

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Elon Musk wins in ‘pedo guy’ defamation trial

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Los Angeles (CNN Business)After a four-day-long trial, a jury took less than an hour to decide that Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk did not defame British caver Vernon Unsworth when he sent a tweet calling Unsworth “pedo guy.” “There are people and relationships and situations that will be harmed for decades because of the fallout,” Wood said. At the heart of the case was whether Musk’s “pedo guy” tweet was a statement of fact. According to Musk’s legal team, it was an insult that was provoked by Unsworth, who called…

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To The Friends Who Stood By Us This Year

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Rania Naim Updated December 6, 2019 By Dio Hasbi Saniskoro Thank you for loving us when we weren’t so lovable. Thank you for being patient with us as we grow, as we heal, as we try to put our pieces back together and mend what we broke in ourselves or what people broke in us. Thank you for making the difficult times this year so much easier to handle, so much easier to accept and so much easier to get through. Thank you for letting us be vulnerable and honest…

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You Can Get Free Beer Thanks To Stella Artois Holiday Sweater Pack Promotion

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Courtesy of Stella Artois Stella Artois’ Holiday Sweater Pack Is The Cutest Free Beer Deal Ever By Daffany Chan Nov 24, 2019 It’s time to kick off the countdown to Christmas in proper fashion with a free promotion from Stella Artois that is spreading the holiday cheer. Stella Artois’ Holiday Sweater Pack is a festive deal filled with plenty of free beer and neighborly love. In press materials sent to Elite Daily, Stella Artois shared details about the holiday giveaway which began on Nov. 21. The company is offering a…

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Does Height Difference Really Matter Anymore In Relationships? | Betches

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shallowslightlyPower Dynamics, Security, And Gender Roles Dr. Jess CarbinoThere are also social rewards for being tall. “The taller you are, the more likely you are to be successful and make more money,” says Dr. Carbino. “Theories suggest that taller individuals are more confident and perceived as being more and in control due to their physical stature.” She adds that men used to “thThe People Have Spoken… What do the boys have to say about this? “I’m 6’3” so I’m usually the taller person, but I’m not intimidated by dating women…

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Heres The Reason Why You Should Date Your Polar Opposite Zodiac Sign

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Andrea Davis Updated December 6, 2019 Chermiti Mohamed Andrea Davis Updated December 6, 2019 Chermiti Mohamed A popular astrological compatibility theory suggests that opposite signs (or in other words, signs that are directly across from each other on the Zodiac Wheel) often make great couples. The logic behind this theory is due to their differences, which makes the duo compatible in love because of (rather than in spite of) the contrast. They have a bizarre way of creating balance within the relationship, acting as a mirror to the other. Could…

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The Shirk Report Volume 554

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Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find 20 funny images, 10 interesting articles and 5 entertaining videos from the last 7 days of sifting. Most images found on Reddit; articles from Digg, Kottke, Facebook, Twitter, and email; videos come from everywhere. Any suggestions? Send a note to submit@twistedsifter.com 20 IMAGES – Friday! – That’s hot – See! Even dogs do this in cold weather – This pupper’s face before and after getting adopted – She’s holding a bag of popcorn – The hotel said it had a pool…

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These Photos Of Dogs Rejected From Doggy Day Care Will Melt Your Heart

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Shutterstock These Photos Of Dogs Rejected From Doggy Day Care Will Melt Your Heart By Cianna Garrison Nov 8, 2019 Sometimes all you need is a Twitter thread full of dog photos to make your day brighter. Try finding something more adorable than these photos of dogs that were rejected from doggy day care. One Twitter user got the ball rolling with a photo of her “expelled” pup, Willie, and it seems that she’s not the only one with a dog who’s a bit too excitable. Twitter user Jessica Shortall…

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