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Photo of U.S. Tech Giants Linked to ‘Cruel and Brutal Use of Children’ in Congo Mines

Special to the Trice Edney News Wire via Global Information Network December 24, 2019

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U.S. Tech Giants Linked to ‘Cruel and Brutal Use of Children’ in Congo Mines

Five major companies were named in a federal class-action suit filed by the Washington-based International Rights Advocates (IRA) for “knowingly…

Photo of Princeton, Microsoft Sue Feds Over DACA

WI Web Staff November 6, 2017

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Princeton, Microsoft Sue Feds Over DACA

Princeton and Microsoft have joined to file a lawsuit against the federal government over President Donald Trump's rescinding of the…

Photo of AFRICA NOW: Dozens of Illegal Miners Killed in S. Africa Explosion

Lauren M. Poteat May 24, 2017

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AFRICA NOW: Dozens of Illegal Miners Killed in S. Africa Explosion

At least 29 dead bodies have been discovered and identified by police as illegal miners recovered from a shaft after…

Photo of RAHIM: We Must Stop the Assault on Our Fundamental Values

Hasan Zillur Rahim February 8, 2017

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RAHIM: We Must Stop the Assault on Our Fundamental Values

President Trump's executive order to ban immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries for at least 90 days and to indefinitely ban…

Photo of D.C. Teen Writes Children’s Book For Girls in Tech

Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer February 1, 2017

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D.C. Teen Writes Children’s Book For Girls in Tech

After an internship with Microsoft, 19-year-old Sasha Alston from northeast D.C. decided to write a children's book with the hopes…

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NNPAFreddie May 27, 2016

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Microsoft will no longer let you use ‘12345’ as your password

[MASHABLE.COM] The golden age of passwords is coming to a close. The change started when websites started rating passwords as…

Photo of You Can Now Skype From Your Android Wear Smartwatch

Washington Informer September 29, 2015

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You Can Now Skype From Your Android Wear Smartwatch

(TechCrunch) – Microsoft’s continued focus on making its products available cross-platform continues today with the launch of its communications apps, Skype for Android…

Photo of Microsoft Brings Movie Moments to Skype Chats with New ‘Moji’ Feature

Washington Informer September 16, 2015

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Microsoft Brings Movie Moments to Skype Chats with New ‘Moji’ Feature

(Dispatch Times) – Microsoft has added a searchable database of clips from famous films that now includes Bridesmaids, Jurassic Park, Pitch flawless,…