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New anti-China theory a travesty of truth - Opinion

9/27/2018, 11:26:28 PM
undefined ✔ Therefore, the stable and healthy development of bilateral ties is an essential precondition for the prosperity of any country's tourism economy ✔ Wang Xuebin, an associate professor at and the deputy director of the Researching Office of Chinese History, Party School of the CPC Central Committee



This Woman Couldn't Use The Toilets On A Train Because Her Wheelchair Wouldn't Fit

9/27/2018, 9:19:58 PM
"It’s frustrating and it’s embarrassing," Dr Hannah Barham-Brown, who travelled from Leeds to London, told BuzzFeed News. ✔ Hannah Barham-Brown, a recently qualified junior doctor, travelled from her home in Leeds to Bristol on Tuesday to speak at a conference about doctors with disabilities ✔ Last year, Paralympian Anne Wafula Strike said she was forced to wet herself on a three-hour CrossCountry train journey because there were no accessible toilets ✔ I want to just turn up at a station and get on a train like anyone else



The Turner Classic Movie-Themed Cruise Returns to Sea in 2019 After Three Years

9/27/2018, 8:20:32 PM
The network announced that their first cruise in three years will set sail on October 22, 2019 from New York to Bermuda ✔ Fares begin at $1,745 per person based on double occupancy in a standard interior room, but are lower for passengers willing to book a room with three people ✔ WATCH THIS: See Which Island Was Voted #1 in the Caribbean The announcement comes in celebration of the network’s upcoming 25th anniversary



Disney Cruise Line unveils cruises, destinations in 2020: Hawaii, New Orleans, Caribbean

9/27/2018, 8:14:24 PM
Where will Disney cruise ships go? Disney Cruise Line unveils new cruise destinations for 2020. Disney's two largest ships are based at Port Canaveral ✔ The sailing schedule announced Thursday extends from January through May 2020 ✔ He said the port officials are excited to be continuing to be working with them well into the future ✔ Contact Berman at 321-242-3649 or dberman@floridatoday.com ✔ Twitter: @bydaveberman Facebook: /dave.berman.54



Trial tours start for fortress ruins on artificial isle in Tokyo Bay

9/27/2018, 10:06:29 PM
YOKOSUKA, Kanagawa Prefecture--Five companies are offering trial tours to the ruins of an artificial ✔ However, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism decided to allow landings on the island on a trial basis to explore ways to use the fortress as a tourism resource ✔ The land ministry and other parties plan to offer regular tours after reviewing issues from the trial run and determining if modifications and other measures are necessary



Marijuana now ok at LAX but getting it on plane may be hard

9/27/2018, 11:37:34 PM
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Here's another thing travelers can consider bringing when a trip takes them through Los Angeles International Airport: marijuana. Just be careful ✔ LOS ANGELES (AP) Here's another thing travelers can consider bringing when a trip takes them through Los Angeles International Airport: marijuana ✔ If they do, TSA spokeswoman Lorie Dankers said Thursday they'll turn you over to local authorities ✔ They encourage cannabis consumers to do their research before traveling



I’ve Lived in Australia for 5 Years and Here Are the Curious Things That Amaze Me Every Day

9/27/2018, 9:39:41 PM
Hey! My name is Natasha and I’ve been living in Sydney, Australia for 5 years already. Here, I work as a marketer, I have my own Instagram page and program on the radio and I also organize picnics for Russian immigrants just like my husband and me. The life on this continent is full of interesting discoveries and I continue to be amazed by many of them. ✔ Australians spend $400$550 on presents on average because they buy presents for all of their relatives and even their children have big families ✔ For example, a hat is a necessary item of a school uniform: a child won’t go outside without wearing a hat ✔ Preview photo credit photonatka / instagram.com



The German city investing in grandmas’ cakes

9/27/2018, 8:21:11 PM
Munich’s gastronomic scene has turned to its elders. Since 2014, a social start-up has been enlisting the help of retired residents to boost the city’s cake game. ✔ A typical shift involves five to six grandmothers, who bake an average of 50 cakes in total, Offenbeck explained ✔ With more than 30 senior citizens currently involved, and the cakes in high demand, business is most certainly (excuse the pun) on the rise



Google Maps Street View captures epic battle between young boys

9/27/2018, 9:46:15 PM
GOOGLE MAPS Street View has captured the epic battle between two young boys fighting in Brazil, showing off their acrobatic skills. ✔ Google Maps Street View: One boy attempted a flying kick at his opponent (Image: Google Maps) The fight is caught in freeze-frame with the outcome of the acrobatic kick not revealed ✔ One of them had his foot on the other's head who was lying on the ground in defeat



5 Things to Do Before Business School

9/27/2018, 8:41:15 PM
MBA applicants should consider their career goals when choosing business schools, experts say. ✔ That thorough research, Preston says, will allow MBA applicants to eloquently explain their career goals to business school admissions officers ✔ When it comes down to it, this is a very personal decision, and you have to build your own framework of what’s important, he says



Star Wars voice actress mocks Christine Blasey Ford’s voice during Kavanaugh testimony

9/27/2018, 9:35:56 PM
Carrie Fisher would be ashamed ✔ Photo By Michael Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images As the hearing has unfolded today at the Senate Judiciary Committee with Dr. Christine Blasey Ford testifying that she is one hundred percent certain that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her in high school, the response from many women to the systematic gaslighting of the professor and research psychologist has been frustrating, painful, even traumatic ✔ But you can listen to my testimony and hear that a grown woman sounds this way



17 Beauty Products With Over 1,000 Reviews On Nordstrom

9/27/2018, 9:08:03 PM
She's beauty, she's grace, she's well reviewed and a best seller! ✔ We hope you love the products we recommend! Just so you know, BuzzFeed may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page ✔ A jar of Crème de la Mer Moisturizing Cream so you can see for yourself what all the hype is about ✔ Tap to play GIF Shopping for something specific



This Is What A Latinx-American Family Looks Like

9/27/2018, 11:49:01 PM
Get your tissues out 'cause you might just shed a tear as you go through this giant photo album of some of our amazing AF families. ✔ The women in my family I’m all the way at the left, mom is right next me ✔ First, second, and third generation Mexican-Americans right here! Christmas Eve 2015, St ✔ The reviews for this post have been edited for length and clarity ✔ Check out even more awesome Hispanic Heritage Month content!



This Is Brett Kavanaugh's Heated Opening Statement To Senators On Christine Blasey Ford's Allegations

9/27/2018, 9:44:49 PM
"I swear today under oath before the Senate and the nation and before my family and God, I am innocent of this charge." ✔ This post will be updated when the official transcript of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's remarks is released ✔ Fourth, I've submitted to this committee detailed calendars recording my activities in the summer of 1982 ✔ Explaining this to our daughters has been about the worst experience of our lives



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