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McDonald's all-day breakfast starts today: Here's what to expect

McDonald's all-day breakfast starts today: Here's what to expect
Some units have gotten larger grills and some have installed new digital menu boards to better handle and market inclusion of breakfast foods all day. A spokesperson says franchisees' breakfast investment varies from as little as $ 500 to as much as $ 5 …
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Why the Most American Fast-Food Chain Is Using Australia as Its Testing Ground
Other tests that have traveled from the Castle Hill restaurant to U.S. testing grounds include digital menu boards and home delivery. McCafe barista-made coffee via drive thru is now available across Australia, but not yet for sale in the U.S …
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Artist spotlight: Goro Fujita
The first and most important thing was a score board based on Facebook and game center accounts. That way people could compare their scores with their friends. These scores together with the player's names would then appear in the scores menu and …
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Schools use Social Media to Watch for Threats of Violence

Schools use Social Media to Watch for Threats of Violence
Colleges in Philadelphia were on high alert after an anonymous social media post on a message board warned of an attack on an unspecified campus in the area. In metro … Most of the increase in threats came via electronic devices and on social media.
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Bozeman police receive portable message display trailer
Last week, on the corner of Mendenhall Street and Bozeman Avenue, drivers saw an electronic display board flashing “pedestrians crossing ahead” and “congested roadway.” The board is the latest addition to the Bozeman Police Department, purchased with …
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Doctor failed bowel cancer victim
This referral resulted in a message to the man's GP saying the referral was declined for being below the DHB's access criteria for the surgery. The GP mistakenly thought this communication concerned the referral for a specialist gastronterologist …
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Splat! Diving boards stir feelings of summers gone by

Splat! Diving boards stir feelings of summers gone by
Even before The New York Times published an ode to diving boards earlier this month, I had begun ruminating on their role in the summer landscape. Such thoughts were triggered by a timeless scene I watched unfurl one sweltering July afternoon at …
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Sony's Crackle Aims to Thwart Digital-Advertising's Viewability Problem
Will it take a TV company to solve one of the biggest problems plaguing digital advertisers? Crackle, the streaming-video outlet owned by Sony, will enlist analytics company Moat and video-management service Freewheel in an effort to provide …
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Apple Unveils iPad Pro with Bigger Screen
Apple announced a new iteration of its best-selling tablet: the iPad Pro, with a larger screen and bigger keyboard, designed for business users as an alternative to laptops. The iPad Pro lets you “do things you can't do with a notebook,” Apple senior …
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