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Austria's Wurstelprater amusement park spins its wheel once more

02:16 Vienna's Wiener Riesenrad, a giant ferris wheel peeking out from the grounds of the world's second oldest amusement park, had not stopped turning in 70 years – until COVID-19.As

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Paramount postpones release of "Mission: Impossible" sequels over COVID-19 concerns

Paramount Pictures has postponed the release of two sequels of its action spy franchise "Mission: Impossible" in response to the global spread of the COVID-19 epidemic

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Vienna's Wiener Staatsoper closes over coronavirus fears

The Wiener Staatsoper in Vienna has canceled all of its remaining performances in March due to the coronavirus, the world-famous opera house announced on Tuesday.It's t

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San Francisco poised to pass Prop E, which could significantly reduce new startup office space

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Surprise! Audit finds automated license plate reader programs are a privacy nightmare

Automated license plate readers, ALPRs, would be controversial even if they were responsibly employed by the governments that run them. Unfortunately, and to no one’s surprise, the way they actu

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San Francisco mayor kicks off celebrations of Chinese Lunar New Year in Chinatown

San Francisco Mayor London Breed on Saturday launched official celebrations of Chinese Lunar New Year in the city's Chinatown. Breed urged locals and global tourists t