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Article of the day for October 9, 2016

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Article of the day is Russian battleship Potemkin. Check it out: http://ift.tt/1oWeX6W

Picture of the day for October 9, 2016

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Organ and west rose window of Laon Cathedral Notre-Dame, Picardy, France.

Article of the day for October 9, 2016

The Article of the day for October 9, 2016 is Russian battleship Potemkin . The Russian battleship Potemkin was a pre-dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Russian Navy's Black Sea Fleet and launched 9 October 1900. The crew's rebellion against the officers in June 1905 (during that year's revolution) is now viewed as a first step towards the Russian Revolution of 1917. After the mutineers sought asylum in Constanța, Romania, and the Russians recovered the ship, her name was changed to Panteleimon. She accidentally sank a Russian submarine in 1909 and was badly damaged when she ran aground in 1911. During World War I, Panteleimon participated in the Battle of Cape Sarych in late 1914 and covered several bombardments of the Ottoman Bosphorus fortifications in early 1915. The ship was relegated to secondary roles after the first dreadnought battleship entered service in late 1915. Panteleimon was captured when the Germans took Sevastopol in May 1918 and was handed ov...

up sticks: Word of the day for October 9, 2016

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Word of the day is up sticks : (Britain, colloquial) To go live in a different place.

Picture of the day for October 9, 2016

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Picture of the day on October 9, 2016: Organ and west rose window of Laon Cathedral Notre-Dame, Picardy, France

Robert DeNiro On Trump: 'I'd Like To Punch Him In The Face'

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Robert DeNiro On Trump: 'I'd Like To Punch Him In The Face' There's "not mincing words," and then there's the rant DeNiro goes on here. October 8, 2016 at 06:53PM

Hey, the election is a month away. Here’s what you should be reading.

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Hey, the election is a month away. Here’s what you should be reading. Digg Editions gets you the most out of the internet with top news and the most interesting stories handpicked by our editors

up sticks: Word of the day for October 9, 2016

up sticks , v : (Britain, colloquial) To go live in a different place.

Hey, the election is a month away. Here’s what you should be reading.

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Hey, the election is a month away. Here’s what you should be reading.

Robert DeNiro On Trump: 'I'd Like To Punch Him In The Face'

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Robert DeNiro On Trump: 'I'd Like To Punch Him In The Face'

New edit in the Article on Google

On October 8, 2016 at 08:11AM, made an edit the Article on Google . The edit was about /* Other products */ Combined hardware products into a single paragraph with emphasis on the #MadeByGoogle event. Used The Verge repeatedly as I think they had the best coverage on this event with in-depth info, but feel free to change if it looks biased.

New edit in the Article on Google

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Google Custom Search Engine edited the Article on Google http://ift.tt/1oWeX6W