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Why Hybrids Are the Future of Music

The decade we are currently in marks the rough centenary of the pop music industry. With many artists now willing to blend diverse influences into a coherent whole, could this be the era of hybrid music? »
13 hours ago by Meerkuts
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Five Tips For Financial Bliss in Marriage

Although financial matters may be the last thing on your mind if you're just married, follow these five tips, and you’ll have enough saved up to be comfortable well into your retirement. »
14 hours ago by NerdWallet company
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App Created for Sniper Detection

A team of computer engineers from Vanderbilt University’s Institute of Software Integrated Systems (ISIS) have developed a hardware module and accompanying software to equip an Android smartphone with a shooter location app. »
15 hours ago by Xavier Pineda correspondent
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An End to Privacy?

As the internet, and other technological feats, have allowed disempowered groups to mobilise, corporations and governments continue to utilise the same powers to monitor every aspect of our lives. »
16 hours ago by Katie Moffat
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Ensuring Success by Learning from the Lessons of Renowned Entrepreneurs

Success is virtually assured if you follow certain guidelines, some of which I outline later in this article. »
17 hours ago by Stephen Fear guest-author
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Interview With Akala

Akala is a rapper who dissects materialism rather than flaunts it. It’s uplifting stuff, free from misogynistic and homophobic slurs and the glorification of violence; pushing positivity instead of glamourising the 'gangster' lifestyle. »
3 days ago by Nisha Bhakoo
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Notes From The Other Side Of The Wall: A Degree of Frustration

The author of this article is a life-sentenced prisoner serving a minimum tariff of 13 years, who communicates with Urban Times via letters which are transcribed to be »
3 days ago by Danny Cash
All About The McKenzies

Meet Britain’s Fresh Prince

As the second web series of All About the McKenzies premiered on Monday at Rich Mix Theatre in Bethnal Green,London, Urban Times' Zaneta Denny catches up with the director, Samuell Benta. »
4 days ago by Zaneta Denny
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Manchester’s MONEY Have A Sound With a Future

Manchester's MONEY Have A Sound With a Future. Take a listen. »
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“X” Appeal

Do you know who the most important person involved in the local council election earlier this month was? It was you. That is of course, if you got off your chair and voted. If you did, well done you, I'm proud, go and get a cup of tea and some custard creams, you've »
4 days ago by Oli Butler
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Woman: The New Threat to Feminism

"Angelina Jolie is an actress and director". That's how it ended. The op-ed from the Academy Award winner. Funny how Academy awards and all other accolades pale into insignificance alongside an increased life expectancy. »
4 days ago by Ezra Rose
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