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Skimm'd after an office happy hour FEBRUARY 28, 2020 READ IN BROWSER Skimm'd after an office happy hour   QUOTE OF THE DAY   "Destiny's Child has never sounded so spooky" – A headline , about Jordan Peele's new movie "Candyman." If no one is around you, just put it in the queue. LOCUSTS The Story Billions of desert locusts are swarming East Africa. You said...locusts. Correct. They're the world's oldest pest and its most damaging, destroying crops and threatening entire economies. But since last year, the problem has gotten wors...

Skimm'd while scanning… FEBRUARY 27, 2020 READ IN BROWSER Skimm'd while scanning…   QUOTE OF THE DAY   "He's made it clear that we are all just to call him Harry" – An event host , introducing the Duke of Sussex at a conference. Drop the "Prince." It's cleaner. COVID-19 The Story Dozens of countries are scrambling as COVID-19 continues to spread . Where do we stand now? The coronavirus has now reached six out of the world's seven continents (not Antarctica). The pace of the outbreak in China, where COVID-19 originated,...