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Wednesday July 4th, 2018 night edition

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Microscale Minas Tirith

Authored by flickr.com

This LEGO version of Minas Tirith is inspired on the movie version, but it is a bit more colourful and cheerful.

I like to think this is Minas Tirith in the time when Aragorn ruled as King Elessar. »

Ugandans Aren't Happy With New Tax for Using Social Media

Authored by time.com

(KAMPALA, Uganda) — A new tax on social media has taken effect in Uganda, angering many who see the revenue measure as an attack on free speech.

In addition to the usual data fees, social media users now must pay upfront a daily levy of Shs200 (5 cents) to access all social media websites.

From the social media levy the government hopes to collect about Shs400 billion (about $100 million) in the current financial year. »

‘Quiet Fireworks’ Promise Relief for Children and Animals

Authored by nytimes.com
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If that initial burst is too powerful, however, the stars shatter and “you really lose the whole color effect,” Dr. Conkling said.

The most explosive fireworks, in other words, have only a hint of color.

The real promise behind quiet fireworks, however, is the possibility that they could reduce the harmful effects of traditional fireworks, which include stress on animals and damage to people’s hearing. »