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What is the Broccoli City Festival?TheBroccoli City Festivalis a vibrant festivity of music , cultivation , and community . Held annually in Washington , D.C. , this event brings together top creative person , local vendors , and G of attendees for a weekend of unforgettable experiences . establish in 2013 , the festival aims to promote sustainable living and societal justice . It features a diverse batting order of musical performances , betroth workshops , and deliciousfoodoptions ....

Few film have as original or weird a premise as Colossal . That premise : Anne Hathaway play a woman who realizes she can occasionally engender a literal - liveliness goliath monster midway across the worldly concern that acts as her avatar , mime her movements . If that ’s kind of heavy to visualise , the distributor Neon has just released the first teaser ahead of the film ’s Sundance covering ....

Not all kids are interested in history and classic literature , but most tyke are very interested inadorable detent . The 1990sPBS series Wishbonecleverly melded the two , offering both an educational experience and a chance to see a Jack Russell terrier espouse each episode ’s theme in full costume . It ’s a winning formula , and it ’ll be making a comeback presently on the big blind ....

heavy ideas tend to make so much sense that you wonder why they took so long . Here ’s another : USAA , a in private held bank / insurance companionship , is updating its iPhone app to let customers snap both sides of a checkout for deposition . The bank ’s VP tellsThe NY Timesthat once you hit the send button , the deposit is made just like any other deterrent — you wo n’t have to send it in later , either ....

Now , like , a lot of characters are probably almost certainly coming back in Avengers 4 . But , in the meantime , what is demise by snap really like for the heroes , villains , and innocent who get ill-fated during Avengers : Infinity War ? Well , obviously , it ’s not a whole lot : they ’re beat . But for their clay , Cumberbatch , while talking with Jimmy Fallon , latterly , suggests that there is , a niggling bit , life sentence after demise ....

Dr. Wakefield ’s study once showed a link between vaccinations and autism . Too bad it was based on fraudulent datum and “ an downright Trygve Halvden Lie ” . Bill Gates has pledged 10 billion dollar to make it the “ class of the vaccines ” . Specifically , Gates ’ $ 10 billion will be spread over 10 years . In an interview with Dr. Sanjay Gupta for CNN , Gates has some idea on how to improve inoculation :...

Things were looking a little dicey for Keanu Reeves ’ John Wick at the last ofJohn Wick : Chapter 4 , but fear not : the John Wick extended creation still has tarradiddle to differentiate , thanks to John Wick directorChad Stahelski ’s deal with Lionsgate to be the designer ofthe dealership ’s future . Stahelski ’s deal , according to Deadline , now includes overseeing The Highlander enfranchisement too ; as was previously reported , he ’s slat to helm a reboot of the illusion action at law cult classic withHenry Cavill in the lead function ....

Because Florida was hastily attach to America to be the tooshie of her laugh , this late while of ridiculousnessshould come as no surprisal : Florida might have accidentally banned all computers and smart earphone . How ? It all stems from a poorly worded bill that banned Internet coffeehouse and time slot machines . The use of the ban was to pour down cyberspace coffee shop that allowed customers to take a chance online by playing game like bingo and other slot - type games ....

The vocalisation - over announcer says in Spanish at the end , “ Some are effective only on Christmas , others are good all year long . ” Of of course that does n’t apply to DirecTV , the fellowship that never saw an HD program it did n’t overcompress , but it ’s a great example of wrench the mesa by the creators of this spot working for the Chilean division of the satellite telly troupe , masterfully using music to tugboat at the heartstrings ....

Solving the domain ’s legion environmental crisis take creativity — that much is clear . But does that mandate for resource mean we have to reconsider ( and repurpose ) muddy , disposable diapers ? A team of engineers from Japan ’s University of Kitakyushu seems to think it ’s worth a shot . Soiled diapers could practicably supercede a lot of the backbone in schematic , environmentally harmful concrete , and be used to build up safe , more sustainable , and more low-cost homes , agree toa studypublished Thursday in the journal Scientific Reports ....

At last , a good diorama from China ’s Chang’e 3 lander . It shows a three - stride time - reverting of the Jade Rabbit robotic rover heading south , getting by from its mothership “ likely never to return again . ” Zoom in : Here ’s one of the latest in high spirits timbre panoramas from a lunar commission : A nigh 360 - degree view from the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package , part of the Apollo 17 missionary station found in 1972 ....

Cryptocurrencies take to be reigned in by right regulations , or risk fuel far-flung criminality and malfeasance , claims theFinancial Action Task Force , a global anti - money laundering watchdog , which published a new report on the subject Thursday . Created in 1989 , the FATF is an inter - governmental policymaking consistence that has helped make and advance fiscal crime regulation in land throughout the existence . While it ca n’t really squeeze anybody to do anything , FATF ’s suggestions have largely helped guide reforms designed to collapse down on money laundering , terrorism financing , and other tough stuff ....

What happens when you have a disablement that ’s so embarrassing that sufferers are afraid to talk about it ? Tessa Miller has written an incredible essay about spirit with irritable intestine disease , throw off light on what it intend to live with an unseeable impairment . Miller , who writes for io9 ’s sister site Lifehacker , posted her article on Ladybits today . It throng an incredible emotional biff , while also convey a lot of important information about both this disease and the cutting edge treatments that Miller has used ....