tech time: February 2020

Saturday, February 29, 2020

Trump Moves to Calm Fears as First U.S. Death From Coronavirus Is Reported

By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY, MIKE BAKER AND NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38cDQ4P

This is how a race is called the moment polls close.

By BY REID J. EPSTEIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38bjHfp

Photographers targeting Meghan and Harry attacked by ‘vigilante’ locals in Canada

PHOTOGRAPHERS seeking to picture Meghan Markle and Prince Harry in Canada have been attacked and "physically threatened" by angry locals according to an incendiary report.

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Meghan and Harry’s security team reportedly stayed in £1,100 per week Airbnb

MEGHAN, Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex are guarded by a security team in a £1,100 a week Airbnb house near their Vancouver Island mansion according to reports.

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Trump Imposes Travel Restrictions After First US Coronavirus Death

US President Donald Trump on Saturday announced restrictions on travel from Iran and advised fellow citizens not to travel to certain areas of South Korea and Italy.

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Amit Shah To Launch Bengal BJP Campaign Today For Big Ticket Local Polls

As northeast Delhi appears to make its way back to some kind of normalcy, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Kolkata today to kick off the BJP's campaign for the municipal elections in April...

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BJP Pregnant MLA, Puts Duty Before Self, Attends Maharashtra Assembly

Putting her duties as a public representative before concerns over her health and personal comfort, a BJP woman MLA from Kaij in Beed is busy attending the ongoing Budget session of Maharashtra...

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Clyburn says the Biden campaign needs ‘retooling.’

By BY THOMAS KAPLAN AND KATIE GLUECK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Tuf4rg

The Islanders Are Saying Goodbye to Brooklyn

By BY ALLAN KREDA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/399PJK8

At CPAC, Trump Takes Aim at Rivals

By BY ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2wkvvhX

Coronavirus: Boris Johnson vows to beat killer virus ‘We’ll get through it!'

BORIS Johnson unveils his coronavirus battle plan today, vowing: "This country will get through it - and beat it."

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Prince Harry’s final dilemma: Reason Duke to be torn on last royal appearance

PRINCE Harry is preparing for his final military event as a royal - but first must decide on his uniform.

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Will Boris and Carrie name their child Brexit? Bookies offer odds on surprise name

BOOKMAKERS have given odds of 1000/1 for Boris Johnson's new child to be called Brexit, as punters rush to place their bets on what name the PM and his soon-to-be wife Carrie Symonds will choose for the new addition to their family.

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Boris Johnson to declare WAR on Brussels by rejecting ‘human rights’ membership demand

BORIS JOHNSON will reject any EU demands that it remains a member of the European Convention of Human Rights once the Brexit transition period is over, reports claim.

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Hero Royal Marine waging war on sick trade of tigers bred for slaughter

A FORMER Royal Marine sniper is waging war on tiger trafficking and will expose the brutal trade in a harrowing BBC Two documentary.

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WW2: How hunt for ‘death ray’ helped allies beat the Nazis

IN A GOTHIC mansion on a remote peninsula of East Anglia some of our brightest brains invented radar technology that won the Battle of Britain and changed the course of the Second World War.

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Expressway Will Give Momentum To UP Defence Corridor: Yogi Adityanath

The Bundelkhand Expressway, the foundation stone of which was laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, will give momentum to the Uttar Pradesh defence corridor, Chief Minister Yodi Adityanath...

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Biden Wins in South Carolina, Adding New Life to His Candidacy

By BY JONATHAN MARTIN AND ALEXANDER BURNS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2I7NCdQ

Joe Biden wins South Carolina primary with overwhelming support.

By BY NICK CORASANITI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2I5QPKK

After 12 hours, the polls in South Carolina have closed.

By BY LISA LERER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/388KTeQ

A crowd waits for Warren in Houston: ‘I just love her energy.’

By BY MICHAEL HARDY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/32ER890

Looking to Super Tuesday, Buttigieg campaigns in Nashville.

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Biden wins South Carolina Democratic primary, Fox News projects, in crucial boost to campaign after early losses

02/29/20 4:01 PM

Friday, February 28, 2020

When an Epidemic Looms, Gagging Scientists Is a Terrible Idea

By BY DONALD G. MCNEIL JR. from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2I21y9h

Joe Biden says if he wins S.C., ‘I think I’m going to be the next nominee.’

By BY KATIE GLUECK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2VvN616

Making Pitch to Voters, Bloomberg Peddles His Experience in a Crisis

By BY JEREMY W. PETERS AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/32Hvz7J

Soccer Star Chicharito Is Closer to Mexico. But Maybe Not Close Enough

By BY RAÚL VILCHIS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3aclzpA

Warren supporter in S.C. says: ‘I can hear me in that speech.’

By BY JOHN JETER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2PzXzET

Coronavirus Fears Reverberate Across Global Economy

By BY MICHAEL CORKERY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2TmJ4FL

M.I.T. Researchers Cast Doubt on Bolivian Election Fraud

By BY JULIE TURKEWITZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/2PtFgkT

L.G.B.T.Q. group seeks apology following report of Bloomberg staffer’s remark.

By BY MATT STEVENS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2wdV18Q

At CPAC, It’s Now an All-Trump Show

By BY ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2uFQ5cr

Klobuchar kicks off a Southern swing without South Carolina.

By BY NICK CORASANITI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38djaJH

Amid Protests, Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at France’s Oscars

By BY ALEX MARSHALL from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/2uIxWuw

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert

CDC: 2nd coronavirus case due to 'community spread' confirmed in California

02/28/20 4:57 PM

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert

President Trump holds a rally in North Charleston, S.C., 24 hours before the polls close in the state's Democratic primary. Watc

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EU to become 'sick man of world' after Brexit as euro 'bogged down' with recession threat

THE EU is to become the "sick man of the world" because of the constant risks of recession faced by key members of the eurozone as well as the "devastating" impact of Brexit, Iain Duncan Smith predicted.

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