#Boeing’s largest 737 Max model jets off on maiden flight

#Boeing’s largest 737 Max model jets off on maiden flight

“#Boeing’s largest 737 Max model jets off on maiden flight” Boeing’s 737 Max 10, the largest member of its best-selling single-aisle airplane family, took off on its maiden flight on Friday from a Seattle-area airport, according to a Reuters witness. The plane departed at 10:07 a.m. PDT from the Renton Municipal airport near Seattle, presaging months of…

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#Yes, kids do need dads and other commentary

#Yes, kids do need dads and other commentary

“#Yes, kids do need dads and other commentary” Sociology experts: Yes, Kids Do Need Dads Progressives like Harvard sociologist Christina Cross have recently been casting doubt on the “kids-benefit-from-fathers argument,” lament Ian Rowe and Brad Wilcox at USA Today. Cross’ research is part of “a larger effort to call into question the idea that married,…

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#Foo Fighters fight off anti-vax protesters before NYC show

#Foo Fighters fight off anti-vax protesters before NYC show

“#Foo Fighters fight off anti-vax protesters before NYC show” Foo Fighters? More like Fool Fighters. Protesters descended on the Canyon Club in San Fernando Valley, California, Tuesday before the rock band was scheduled to perform for a sold-out crowd of 600, according to local reports. It would be one of their first live, indoor shows…

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#Pacific undersea cable project sinks after U.S. warns against Chinese bid

#Pacific undersea cable project sinks after U.S. warns against Chinese bid

“#Pacific undersea cable project sinks after U.S. warns against Chinese bid” SYDNEY/BEIJING, June 18 – A World Bank-led project declined to award a contract to lay sensitive undersea communications cables after Pacific island governments heeded U.S. warnings that participation of a Chinese company posed a security threat, two sources told Reuters. The former Huawei Marine Networks, now called HMN Technologies and majority owned by Shanghai-listed…

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