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  Rajeev Puran

  

  17 Life-Changing Cooking Tricks

  Harper's BAZAAR - Jane Maynard

  1. Use two plates to safely cut a lot of little tomatoes at once. Lay the tomatoes you wish to slice in half on a small plate. Place another plate on top and then run a very sharp knife through the gap between the two plates, holding the top plate securely with your other hand. Voila! Tons of …

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  Rajeev Puran

  

  Intel pulls ads over sexism in video game drama

  CNN

  CNN — On Thursday, a major tech company stepped into the middle of a vicious two-month-long battle among video game fans, scholars, developers and journalists over the representation of women in games. Intel has pulled an ad campaign from popular video game news site Gamasutra. The move is in …

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  Rajeev Puran

  

  Burmese men confess to killing British tourists on Koh Tao, Thai police say

  CNN

  CNN — Police in Thailand say two Burmese men have confessed to the murder of two British tourists on a popular resort island last month. The bodies of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller were discovered early on September 15 on a beach on Koh Tao, a small southern island in Thailand. They were …

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  Rajeev Puran

  

  The best whisky in the world isn’t Scottish

  Fortune - Geoffrey Smith

  This article is published in partnership with TIME. The original version can be found at TIME.com By Elizabeth Barber That’s according to Jim Murray’s …

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  Rajeev Puran

  

  Amazon Prime customers now get unlimited cloud storage for photos

  The Verge - Chris Welch

  With so many backup options, losing your photos should be impossible When it comes to backing up your photo library and life's most precious memories, it's good to have multiple options. Amazon's now giving its Prime subscribers another one: the company has announced that effective immediately, …

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  Rajeev Puran

  

  Flipboard Newsdesk

  Nov 4, 2014