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Over the past half-decade, China has carried out the mass detention of Uyghurs in re-education camps under the pretext of counterterrorism. Chinese President Xi Jinping claims to be acting to combat the “toxicity of religious extremism,” and has advocated for the use of “dictatorship” to eliminate Islamist extremism. The results have been nothing short of horrific. The United Nations estimates that more than a million Uyghurs are now being held by authorities in Xinjiang in “re-education” camps....

Bad nannies are the wicked stepmothers of the ’90s. “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle,” which features a psychopath who tries to murder her employer and run off with the children, is the top-grossing movie in the country. In a real-life tragedy last month, 3-month-old Kristie Fischer died in a fire in her Thornwood, N.Y., house. Police have charged Olivia Riner, 20, the Swiss woman Denise and William Fischer had hired, with murder and arson....

Put simply, designers see the Academy Awards as the most important venue of the year for their wares. They vie for the stars’ attention in every way possible, hoping to score an Oscar-night coup. Last year, one designer dispatched his private plane to L.A. for the sole purpose of whisking an Oscar-nominated actress to Milan for a private trunk show. And, that was just for a dress, mind you. Accessories such as shoes and handbags can make or break an outfit....

RELATED: Warframe: Guide To Playing As Yareli Lavos brings a lot of versatility in approaching Warframe’s gameplay and has a penchant for Elemental abilities. Since it is a new Warframe, there are certain things that players need to know in terms of its utilization. To help the player come to grips with Lavos the alchemist, here are a few things that players have to keep in mind. Once they are habituated to Lavos’ sorcerer-style gameplay, its addition to any arsenal will be a boon....

However, when you do use a VPN – which stands for Virtual Private Network – you’d rightly assume that your data is encrypted – regardless of what you’re doing. But that isn’t always the case, as I’ll explain. Almost every VPN service offers extensions for web browsers including Chrome, Firefox and Microsoft Edge in addition to apps for Windows, Android, macOS and iOS. When you use a browser add-on like this, the protection applies just to your activity in web browser and not to other apps on your device....

Kohli led India to a resounding 2-1 victory against Tim Paine-led Australia earlier this year. India won the first Test match in Adelaide by 31 runs but lost the second match in Perth by 146 runs. However, the team came back strong by registering a notable win by eight wickets in the third Test held at Melbourne. The fourth and the final Test in Sydney ended in a draw as the visitors retained the Border-Gavaskar trophy, where Virat Kohli termed it as the most significant achievement of his career....

He appeared in eight of Kansas City’s 11 playoff wins as the franchise picked up its first World Series title since 1985, and he didn’t allow a run in any of those eight games. MORE: Where will Daniel Murphy go? | 10 great destinations for Jason Heyward Three times, he was called on for more than a closer’s customary three outs. The right-hander recorded a six-out save in Game 4 of the ALDS, after the Royals took the lead with a dramatic eighth-inning rally against the Astros....

Congress should just buy the company and then legislate good behavior. Wal-Mart executives “talk about paying them [workers] $10 an hour,” Sen. Joseph Biden told a rally in Iowa, according to the Times. “How can you live a middle-class life on that?” Well, if $10 is too little, the government could order the Department of Wal-Mart to pay more. How about $15 or $20? Similarly, if Wal-Mart’s health insurance is inadequate, Congress could command more coverage....

TOULOUSE, France (Reuters) - Wales’ Euro 2016 adventure continued on Monday as they thumped Russia 3-0 to reach the last 16 as group winners with manager Chris Coleman and midfielder Aaron Ramsey delighted to reward the fans for their fervent support. Wales ended a 58-year wait for an appearance at a major tournament by reaching the finals in France and, as their supporters’ terrace chant goes, they don’t want to go home any time soon....

A spokesperson told local news outlets that a “limited number” of people were affected by the mistake, which occurred at a store in Monroe, North Carolina. Those affected had been informed, Walgreens said, and were offered a vaccine shot for when they were able to return. “We are investigating what happened and have taken immediate steps to review our procedures with the location to prevent this from occurring again,” the company said in a statement....

This means Windows 8.1 with Denim, iced up with Cortana. More so, multitasking is cake walk thanks to 1.2 GHz Snapdragon dual-core processor. The one hitch here is that some apps take little time to load but then we are not complaining. The sheer variety of inbuilt apps is impresive—from biz apps to social media—almost everything is just a click away on the Lumia 435. We did expect slightly more from the screen resolution which is 233 ppi resolution....

The short clip shows a man asking a male employee a question in Spanish at the Walmart in the Cielo Vista Mall. A female employee then approaches and tells the man: “No! You’re in America. Learn English.” The video started circulating on social media in recent days. A post featuring the clip on The Fit Fam El Paso Instagram page earlier this week has since been viewed more than 100,000 times....

However, not every store updates as often as it should, and sometimes they lag behind so badly it becomes nearly laughable to fans. Such is the case with one particular Walmart that’s still promoting the Xbox 360 in-store. RELATED: Rumor: New Xbox Hardware Could Be Announced Later This Year Redditor ceramicsaturn took to the web to share a photo of a Walmart that defines its Xbox section as ‘Xbox 360’....

The England Under-21 international has completed a switch to Old Trafford - for a reported fee of £50million - having starred in a breakthrough campaign for Crystal Palace in 2018-19. However, United’s recent high-profile acquisitions have failed to live up to the hype, with the club having a poor record in the transfer market since long-term manager Alex Ferguson retired in 2013. Right-back Wan-Bissaka will be the sixth most expensive signing of the post-Ferguson era and here we look at how the five men who cost more have fared....

St. James today and in 1967, with lover Waller

If you search for a location in Apple Maps, the app stores it in its history for you to view later. This is usually a convenient feature when you want to revisit a place. However, you may want to delete a location or your entire history in Apple Maps for privacy reasons. Here’s how to do that. How to Delete Your Apple Maps History on iPhone or iPad Follow these steps to clear your Apple Maps history on an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch:...

Just think, those pesky microtransactions that plague most games these days can be a thing of the past if you know how to develop your own world. If you want to know more, keep reading. As an MUO reader, you are entitled to some massive discounts on the best educational resources for game design available this year. What Courses Are Available? In total, there are 17 courses in the bundle....

First announced in 2021, Wanted: Dead is being worked on by Soleil Game Studios. The studio was formed by Yoshifuru Okamoto, who had previously worked on Dead or Alive 4 and Ninja Gaiden. Soleil Game Studios has already released Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time, Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker, and Ninjala, displaying the studio’s razor sharp focus on stylish action. Wanted: Dead will see players take on the role of Hannah Stone, a member of a Zombie Unit police squad, working through a cyberpunk conspiracy plot....

He also wants people to remember his son for his smile rather than the way he died. Kevin Ward Jr. was killed Saturday night when he was hit by the sprint car driven by Stewart. After a wreck following contact with Stewart, the 20-year-old Ward walked out onto the Canandaigua Motorsports Park track, approached Stewart’s car and was struck and killed. An investigation is ongoing and is expected to take at least two more weeks....