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[#Video #Editing] Premiere Pro Tutorial: EASY Background Mask Transition

Posted on Tuesday July 24, 2018 by Eric Brooks

Premiere Pro Tutorial: EASY Background Mask Transition

By Olufemii Tutorials
Published: Jul 24, 2018

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I was in Sydney last week so I made a dope tutorial video. This Background Mask Transition is easy to create and fun to watch.

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[#Design #Trends] Retro Video Game Journals – The Super Mario Moleskine Collection Strongly Raises Nostalgia (TrendHunter.com)

Posted on Tuesday July 24, 2018 by Eric Brooks

From TrendHunter.com – Design Trends –Retro Video Game Journals – The Super Mario Moleskine Collection Strongly Raises Nostalgia (TrendHunter.com):

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(TrendHunter.com) Moleskin embellishes its video game journal design with a strong retro aesthetic. For its new collection, the luxurious stationery supply company is boasting items that are informed by Nintendo'…

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Top Headlines for July 24, 2018

Posted on Tuesday July 24, 2018 by Eric Brooks

Michael Ondaatje Named in Man Booker Prize Long List

Michael Ondaatje is among one of 13 authors on the Man Booker Prize long list with his latest novel 'Warlight.'
China’s Xi Visits South Africa Ahead of BRICS Summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping is in South Africa for a state visit ahead of a summit of leaders of the BRICS economies.
10 Things to Know for Today

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
A Look at the Seats Up for Grabs in Pakistan’s Elections

Pakistanis go to the polls Wednesday to elect a third straight civilian government, with more than 12,000 candidates vying for 272 seats in parliament and 577 seats in four provincial assemblies.
PSA Succeeds Where GM Failed: Making Opel Profitable

PSA Group, the maker of Peugeot and Citroen cars, is doing what General Motors failed to do in 20 years: make the mass market brands Opel Vauxhall profitable.
Trump Company Expands Investment in Scottish Golf Resort

U.S. President Donald Trump’s family business has outlined its 150-million-pound ($196 million) investment plan for the second phase of development of its golf course north of Aberdeen in Scotland.
Pakistan Appoints First Woman to Head Baluchistan High Court

The chief justice of Pakistan’s Supreme Court has appointed the first woman chief justice to Baluchistan province’s highest court.
Hundreds Missing After Hydroelectric Dam Collapses in Laos

A hydroelectric dam collapsed in southeastern Laos, leaving an unknown number of people dead and hundreds missing, state media said Tuesday.
Israel Partially Lifts Limitations on Gaza Cargo Crossing

Israel says it is partially reopening its only cargo crossing with the Gaza Strip after Hamas hostilities subsided.
Germany: Ricin Plot Suspect’s Wife Arrested as Accomplice

The wife of a Tunisian man detained last month over a plot to use the toxin ricin to carry out an attack in Germany was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of being an accomplice.

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[#Design #Trends] Dreamy Boutique Rentals – The Garde Summerland Store is Both a Concept Store and Vacation Rental (TrendHunter.com)

Posted on Monday July 23, 2018 by Eric Brooks

From TrendHunter.com – Design Trends –Dreamy Boutique Rentals – The Garde Summerland Store is Both a Concept Store and Vacation Rental (TrendHunter.com):

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(TrendHunter.com) Scotti Sitz and John Davidson created the Garde Summerland store, a dreamy and idyllic storefront in Santa Barbara that operates as a classic concept store as well as a short-term apartment rental….

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Top Headlines for July 23, 2018

Posted on Monday July 23, 2018 by Eric Brooks

From ‘Stalker’ to ‘Walker’: Woman Gets Dream Job as Zombie

When she’s not spending time with her grandchildren, Terrie Hamrick is likely dressed as a zombie.
Uber, Lyft Suspend Driver Who Recorded St. Louis Passengers

Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft have suspended a driver who recorded hundreds of St. Louis-area passengers without their permission and livestreamed the video.
Britain’s Labour Party Anti-Semitism Dispute Surfaces Again

The long-running dispute in Britain’s opposition Labour Party over racism in its ranks is bubbling over again amid complaints that the party’s new anti-Semitism code does not go far enough.
1 Dead After Shooting at Mormon Church in Nevada

Authorities say one person is dead and another injured following a shooting at a Mormon church in Nevada.
Reports: Militants Storm Governorate Building in North Iraq

Three militants stormed the governorate building in the city of Irbil in Iraq’s northern Kurdish region, opening fire and wounding a policeman before they were gunned down, according to Iraqi media.
3 More Suspects Arrested in Acid Attack on Young Boy

British police have arrested three more suspects in connection with an apparent acid attack on a 3-year-old boy who suffered severe burns.
Pakistan Party: Jailed Ex-PM Needs to Be Taken to Hospital

The political party of Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has asked authorities to urgently move him to a hospital, saying his health has deteriorated.
Israel Activates Missile Defense System After Syria Rockets

The Israeli military says it activated its aerial defense system in response to incoming rockets from the fighting in neighboring Syria.
Report: Islamic State Group Leader Killed in Egypt’s Sinai

The Islamic State group says one of the leaders of its affiliate in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula has been killed.
Iranian Media: 79 Injured in Earthquake in Southern Iran

Iran’s state TV says a magnitude 5.8 earthquake has injured at least 79 people in the country’s south. The United States Geological Survey put the quake’s magnitude at 5.9.

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[#Cool #Toys] QR-Coded Jackets – Julie Helles Erikson Blends Physical Aspects with Digital Elements (TrendHunter.com)

Posted on Sunday July 22, 2018 by Eric Brooks

From TrendHunter.com – Cool Gadgets and Gifts –QR-Coded Jackets – Julie Helles Erikson Blends Physical Aspects with Digital Elements (TrendHunter.com):

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(TrendHunter.com) Julie Helles Erikson created a unique woven garment with digital elements—she blended a physical piece with QR codes to introduce the different personalities of whoever wears it. Communication…

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Top Headlines for July 22, 2018

Posted on Sunday July 22, 2018 by Eric Brooks

Kenyan School Children Using Slingshots to Plant Trees

School children in Kenya are helping to fight deforestation by planting seeds using slingshots.
UK Faces Calls to Liberalize Northern Ireland Abortion Laws

The British government is facing rising calls to liberalize abortion laws in Northern Ireland.
Guess Who’s Still a Factor in Zimbabwe’s Election? Mugabe.

Zimbabwe’s former leader Robert Mugabe has been forced out but he’s hardly faded away. Ahead of this month’s historic election, dozens of people in T-shirts with his image danced to anti-government songs while vowing revenge.
Libyan Coast Guard Intercepts 40 Migrants Bound for Europe

Libya’s coast guard says it has intercepted 40 migrants in the Mediterranean Sea, near its shores, bound for Europe.
Iran Warns US Against Provocations; Suggests Peace Possible

Iran’s president is warning President Donald Trump against provoking his country while indicating peace between the two nations might still be possible.
Aldrin Skips Space Center Gala Amid Feud With His Children

Former NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin was noticeably absent from a gala kicking off a yearlong celebration of the 50-year anniversary of the first moon landing, even though his nonprofit space education foundation is a sponsor and he typically is the star attraction.
Suicide Bomb Kills 1, Wounds Election Candidate in Pakistan

Police in Pakistan say a suicide bombing in the country’s northwest has killed the driver of an election candidate while wounding the candidate and three other people.
Iranian Media: Southern Iran Jolted by Magnitude 5.7 Quake

An Iranian semi-official news agency says a magnitude 5.7 earthquake has jolted a town in the country’s south.
Gunmen in South Africa Ambush Taxi Drivers; 11 Killed

South African police say gunmen have opened fire on a minibus carrying members of a taxi drivers’ association, killing 11 people and critically wounding four others.
Britain Has a Summer Job for You: Count the Butterflies

What to do during Britain’s hottest summer in years? Why, count butterflies, of course.

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[#Marketing #Strategy] Secretive Musician Sauces – The Williams Family Kitchen Nono Sauce is Spicy and Sweet (TrendHunter.com)

Posted on Saturday July 21, 2018 by Eric Brooks

From TrendHunter.com – Marketing Strategy –Secretive Musician Sauces – The Williams Family Kitchen Nono Sauce is Spicy and Sweet (TrendHunter.com):

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(TrendHunter.com) The Williams Family Kitchen Nono Sauce is a secret sauce developed by the family of Pharrell Williams that will provide chefs with the ability to cook like the musician without having to depend on…

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Top Headlines for July 21, 2018

Posted on Saturday July 21, 2018 by Eric Brooks

Zimbabwe’s Leader Tries to Rally White Voters as Gap Narrows

Zimbabwe’s president is trying to rally white minority voters as the race in this month’s historic election becomes too close to call.
Margaret Thatcher’s Spouse Not Happy About McCartney Invite

Most hosts would be quite happy to have Paul McCartney come to a shindig. But that wasn’t the case with Denis Thatcher in 1988 when planning a gala reception at 10 Downing Street.
Migrant Rescue Ship Docks in Spain’s Mallorca

A Spanish rescue vessel carrying two dead bodies and a survivor from a migrant boat wreck has docked in a Mallorca port after a four-day journey across the Mediterranean Sea.
Africa Sees 1st Carbon-Neutral Brewery Amid Climate Concerns

A South African brewery is said to be the first in Africa to go carbon-neutral as more businesses across the continent adjust to climate change, and as consumers become more careful about the products they buy.
Moving Day Awaits at British Open

Justin Rose has started his third round of the British Open much earlier than he would have liked.
Macau Takes in 533 Dogs After Asia’s Only Race Track Shuts

Macau authorities took in more than 500 greyhounds abandoned following the closure Saturday of Asia’s only legal dog-racing track.
AP PHOTOS: A Selection of Pictures From the Past Week

Here’s your look at highlights from the weekly AP photo report, a gallery featuring a mix of front-page photography, the odd image you might have missed and lasting moments our editors think you should see.
LEADING OFF: Cards’ Carpenter on Tear; Will Mets Make Moves?

A look at what’s happening around the majors today:
Chinese Leader Arrives for Africa Visit as US Interest Wanes

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Africa on Saturday on a four-nation visit seeking deeper military and economic ties while his rival in a bitter trade war, the Trump administration, shows little interest in the world’s second most populous continent.
Mob Lynches Muslim Man Over Cow Smuggling Charges in India

A Muslim man was beaten to death by a mob in western India over allegations of smuggling cows, police said Saturday, despite calls by the country’s highest court for immediate steps to stop deadly mob violence across the country.

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[#Marketing #Strategy] Creative Bartender Competitions – The Most Imaginative Bartender Event Resulted in Unique Recipes (TrendHunter.com)

Posted on Friday July 20, 2018 by Eric Brooks

From TrendHunter.com – Marketing Strategy –Creative Bartender Competitions – The Most Imaginative Bartender Event Resulted in Unique Recipes (TrendHunter.com):

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(TrendHunter.com) The Most Imaginative Bartender competition is an annual event hosted by Bombay Sapphire gin, which inspires some of the greatest bartenders from all around to come together and show off the best…

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