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If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world. -- J.R.R. Tolkien
November 21, 2018
conditions: Drifting Snow, -8.0°C, 101.5 kPa rising, wind at WNW 36 km/h and 67 % humidity
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North American Top Movies
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald1-$62.16M
Dr. Seuss' The Grinch21$126.96M
Bohemian Rhapsody32$128.23M
Instant Family4-$14.5M
Widows5-$12.36M
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms64$43.97M
A Star is Born75$185.78M
Overlord83$17.68M
The Girl in the Spider's Web96$13.29M
Burn the Stage: The Movie10-$3.64M
Nobody's Fool117$28.84M
Venom128$210.08M
Boy Erased1319$2.68M

billboard top rock
1Panic!AtTheDisco:High Hopes
2Marshmello&Basti:Happier
3ImagineDragons:Natural
4lovelytheband:Broken
5Mumford&Sons:GuidingLight
6twentyonepilots:MyBlood
7TheRevivalists:AllMyFriends
8TheInterrupters:She'sKerosene
9Disturbed:AreYouReady
10Shinedown:GetUp
11floracash:You'reSomebodyElse
12Badflower:Ghost
13GretaVanFleet:WhenTheCurtainFalls
14Weezer:Africa
15ElleKing:Shame
16TheStruts:BodyTalks
17lovelytheband:TheseAreMyFriends
18TheGloriousSons:S.O.S.(SawedOffShotgun)
19Godsmack:WhenLegendsRise
20Muse:Pressure
21BadWolvesFeaturingDI:HearMeNow
22SlashFeaturingMylesK:DrivingRain
23BillieEilish:YouShouldSeeMeInACrown
24Portugal.TheMan:TidalWave
25Weezer:Can'tKnockTheHustle
slashdot
- The 'Neo-Banks' Are Finally Having Their Moment
- FCC To Consider Making Text Messaging an Information Service, Denying Twilio Petition
- UPS's New Machine-Learning App Aims To Reroute Packages Away From Snow and Other Trouble Spots in its Global Network
- The Story of Lenny, the Internet's Favorite Telemarketing Troll
- Amazon Has Emailed an Unspecified Number of Customers To Inform Them That Their Names and Addresses Were Disclosed by the Website, Blames 'Technical Error'
sportsnet
- Potential Maple Leafs’ Nylander trade targets to watch vs. Hurricanes
- Hitchcock puts stamp on Oilers in winning debut
- NHL Power Rankings: Report Cards for all 31 Teams Edition
- Penguins’ Sidney Crosby to return from injury vs. Stars
- Maple Leafs to face former goalie Curtis McElhinney vs. Hurricanes
canoe
- Statistics Canada blames guns, gangs as homicide rate hits 10-year high
- Sad ending for Coco, the cow that hopped fence at Newfoundland farm
- Panthers’ Vincent Trocheck has surgery for fractured ankle
- Toni Braxton loses $5 million engagement ring after leaving bag on plane
- Baby dies after U.S. woman allegedly threw it from car in Bali
cnet
- Black Friday 2018 early deal ends today: Up to $150 off newest MacBook Air at B&H
- Google Find My Device now shows you left your phone in the mall bathroom
- Honda recalls 108,000 Odyssey minivans for sliding doors that won’t stay shut - Roadshow
- Black Friday Google Assistant deals: $119 Ecobee thermostat and $119 Philips Hue starter kit live now, $25 Home Mini speaker coming soon
- Black Friday 2018 deals: iPad for $250, HP touchscreen laptop for $530 and other gaming PC, Chromebook, tablet sales
reuters
- Abu Dhabi's IPIC files lawsuit against Goldman Sachs, others over 1MDB case
- Volkswagen strikes deal with Broadcom to end patent lawsuit: source
- Atlanta Fed leaves U.S. fourth-quarter GDP growth view at 2.5 percent
- New York regulator to end supervision of Standard Chartered for compliance failings
- Wall Street regains footing as tech shares recover
cbc
- Expert asks: Why no romaine recall after E. coli outbreak 2 years in a row?
- The NDP is in trouble — and that's bad news for the Conservatives
- 'We need your help,' St. Michael's principal tells alumni at emergency meeting
- What Trump surrendered by giving Saudi crown prince a pass in Khashoggi's killing
- Canada Post strike reveals shifting nature of the postal service
space
- Image: Future moon base
- Pangaea-X Moon base
- Vega launches Earth observation satellite for Morocco
- Could ice spikes on europa jeopardize a spacecraft landing? A study suggests so
- Mars revisited: NASA spacecraft days away from risky landing
science daily
- Women benefit from mammography screening beyond age 75
- Removing toxic mercury from contaminated water
- Antioxidants may prevent cognitive impairment in diabetes
- Traffic noise stresses out frogs, but some have adapted
- Parental 'feeding styles' reflect children's genes
new scientist
- No, statistics don’t show that Brexit made England more depressed
- 37 trillion pieces of you: The plan to map the entire human body
- Morphing brain DNA hints at a whole new way to treat Alzheimer’s
- Star smash-up is yet more evidence Einstein got it right about gravity
- Searching for Antarctica’s penguins, lost meteorites, and oldest ice
Wed Nov 21Chance of flurries
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high: -5 c
pop: 40%
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high: -8 c
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high: -8 c
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high: -3 c
pop: 40%
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high: 4 c
pop: 30%
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AMZN 1532.97 -10.02 (0.65%)
NFLX 266.30 -8.12 (3.05%)
Word of the Day
noisome

adjective (NOY-sum)

1 : noxious, harmful

2 a : offensive to the senses and especially to the sense of smell

b : highly obnoxious or objectionable


"We none of us expect to be in smooth water all our days." - Jane Austen
science blog
- Sex in a world of fear: Scared rodents produce more offspring
- What makes the world’s fastest shoe so fast? New study provides insight
- Embryos remember the chemicals that they encounter
- Traffic noise stresses out frogs, but some have adapted
Born on this day
- Benedict XV, [Giacomo PGB marques della Chiessa], 258th Pope (1914-22)
- Vivian Blaine, American actress (Guys and Dolls, Skirts Ahoy), born in Newark, New Jersey (d. 1995)
- Jim Ringo, NFL center (Green Bay, Philadelphia)
- Frank Brake, English multi-millionaire
- Rick Lenz, actor (Hec Ramsey, Scandalous John), born in Springfield, Illinois
- Frank Edmonds, Canadian Tour golfer (1989 Alberta), born in Thunder Bay, Ontario
- Liza Tarbuck, British entertainer
- Ken Griffey, Jr., Donora, Pennsylvania, American baseball center fielder (Seattle Mariners, MVP 1997)

Weather fact of the day
On this date in 1967, Southern California experienced severe flooding, causing the most destructive mudslides in 33 years. Fourteen inches of rain fell in California's mountains. Los Angeles received 14 inches as well.

Today in History
- Mayflower Compact signed by Pilgrims at Cape Cod, [O.S. Nov 11]
- Russia's Tsar Alexander I petitions for a Jewish state in Palestine
- Duke Uiversity, founded in 1838 as Union Institute, chartered as Normal College
- 1st game ever played in the Australian Tennis Open
- Red Grange plays final Univ of Illinois game, signs with Chicago Bears
- Law banning smoking on most domestic flights signed by US President George H. W. Bush
- M Eleonore Lippits, 1st Dutch female missionary doctor
- R. Budd Dwyer, American politician who committed suicide on TV (d. 1987)
- Lonnie Jordan, rock keyboardist and vocalist (War), born in San Diego, California
- Deborah Shelton, actress (Dallas, Ocean Kill, Body Double), born in Washington, D.C.

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