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Start Article Post Content Marissa Mayer has sat behind the wheel at Yahoo for nearly four years. She has had the luxury of running one of the world’s most recognized internet brands, with a surging digital ad market, a cooperative board, a truckload of cash and 1 billion monthly visitors. And still she has failed…
Marissa Mayer had all the winds at her back when she took over as CEO of Yahoo in 2013. She enjoyed a reputation as a Silicon Valley wunderkind, known for her role as an early employee of and the first female engineer at Google. As Yahoo‘s chief executive, she had all the resources an ailing but still-rich company…
“Kadyrov being upset about his lost cat is not good,” Oliver said. “This is a man whose security forces have been accused of kidnappings and torture, and whose Wikipedia page has an entire section dedicated to ‘Accusations of human rights abuses.’ And the mere existence of that [section] is pretty damning…. You don’t even need…
Once upon a time, Paramount made a Star Trek movie that, while true to the Trek spirit, was also boring as f*ck. Here are that movie’s sins. Thursday: Staying in space. Remember, no movie is without sin! Which movie’s sins should we expose next?! Tweet us: http://twitter.com/cinemasinsTumble us: http://cinema-sins.tumblr.comPodcast: https://soundcloud.com/cinemasinsCall us: 405-459-7466Reddit with us: http://reddit.com/r/cinemasinsJeremy’s…
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Here and there we’ve reported on the Hulk Hogan lawsuit against Gawker. As you probably know, Hogan won the case and won a massive judgment of $115 million dollars and an additional $25 million in punitive damages. While it is widely believed that the verdict is likely to be reversed on appeal or at least…
Bernie Sanders’s supporters are fond of the hypothesis that Democratic superdelegates, the elected leaders and party officials who currently support Hillary Clinton by a lopsided-doesn’t-even-begin-to-describe-it 469 to 31, are going to bow to the “will of the people” if Sanders ends up winning more pledged delegates than Clinton by June. There’s just one hiccup in…
Washington state caucus-goers. (Ted S. Warren/AP) Writer and activist Shaun King has a prolific presence on social media and an outspoken passion for Bernie Sanders. King appeared in Sanders’s Spike Lee-directed promotional video that came out shortly before the New York primary, and he has consistently advocated for the senator from Vermont on Twitter for…
(Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post) “He’s won some, we’ve won some, but I have 2.5 million more votes than he does.” — Hillary Clinton, in an interview on ABC’s “The View,” April 5, 2016 This article has been updated with the most recent primary results The Clinton campaign often points to the fact that the former…
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