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Friday, November 24, 2017

Did you know that Charlie Rose settled a class-action wage lawsuit filed by former interns for inappropriate behavior?

Did you know that after allegations surfaced Monday that the longtime television host Charlie Rose made crude sexual advances toward multiple women who worked on his show over a dozen years, CBS suspended him from its morning program and PBS announced that it would no longer distribute his long-running nightly interview show?
Did you know that Eight women, including three who talked on the record, told The Washington Post that he made lewd phone calls to them, walked around naked in front of them or groped them?

Did you know that two women told The New York Times that he made unwanted advances toward them, trying to kiss them without their permission?

Did you know that the women spoke on condition of anonymity because they feared Mr. Rose’s power over their careers and what some described as his volatile temper?
Did you know that Mr. Rose said he did not believe all the allegations were accurate but also apologized?
Did you know that Charlie Rose “It is essential that these women know I hear them and that I deeply apologize for my inappropriate behavior. I am greatly embarrassed. I have behaved insensitively at times, and I accept responsibility for that,” he said. “I always felt that I was pursuing shared feelings, even though I now realize I was mistaken?”
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Did you know that Kyle Godfrey-Ryan, one of Mr. Rose’s assistants in the mid-2000s, told The Post about at least a dozen instances in which Mr. Rose walked nude in front of her while she worked in one of his New York City homes?
Did you know that Reah Bravo, who started working on Mr. Rose’s show in 2007, told The Post that Mr. Rose had groped her in the back seat of a car more than once.?
Did you know that the show is produced by Mr. Rose’s independent television production company and distributed nationally by PBS and Bloomberg?
Did you know that Charlie Rose has also co-anchored “CBS This Morning” since 2012?

Did you know that many people in the industry initially questioned CBS’s decision to put a then-70-year-old into the anchor position along with Gayle King, the show has proved to be enormously successful for the network?

Did you know that Rose has also worked as a correspondent on “60 Minutes” and substituted as the anchor of “CBS Evening News.” None of the allegations were about Mr. Rose’s behavior at CBS.
Shortly after the news broke Monday, all three media companies associated with Mr. Rose announced disciplinary action?

Did you know that since the Harvey Weinstein scandal, a number of high-profile men have resigned, been fired or experienced other fallout after claims of sexual misconduct?
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Did you know that representatives from CBS said Mr. Rose was “suspended immediately while we look into this matter of these sexual allegations?”

Did you know that Bloomberg TV and PBS both said they would suspend the distribution or airing of “Charlie Rose.” PBS announced that “Charlie Rose” would be replaced on Monday night with “Antiques Roadshow.” The 6 p.m. airing of “Charlie Rose” on Bloomberg was replaced with “Daybreak Asia?”
Did you know that Charlie Rose settled a class-action wage lawsuit filed by former interns for inappropriate behavior?

Did you know that several former employees interviewed by The Times said that while Mr. Rose was often flirtatious, they never saw him exhibit inappropriate behavior?





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Did you know that Brown, life was marked with abuse and drugs, she was raped and forced into prostitution by a pimp, and ended up killing one of her clients out of self defense when she was just 16 years old?



Did you know that the case of a woman named Cyntoia Brown went viral on social media, even though she has already been in jail for more than ten years?

Did you know that Brown, life was marked with abuse and drugs, she was raped and forced into prostitution by a pimp, and ended up killing one of her clients out of self defense when she was just 16 years old?

Did you know that it's unclear why, specifically, why Brown's story came back into the spotlight, a text post describing Brown's history and trial appeared to pick up serious steam when it was shared by singer Rihanna on Instagram?

 Despite her youth, she was tried as an adult and given a life sentence?

Did you know that in 2004, Brown stepped into Johnny Mitchell Allen's pickup truck after the 43-year-old Nashville real estate agent solicited her for sex. They drove to his home, went into his bed and soon after, Brown shot him in the back of the head with a .40-caliber handgun as he lay naked beside her?

Did you know that Cyntoia Brown, was sentenced to life in prison at the Tennessee Prison for women with a chance of parole at age 67, despite having been abused in raped repeatedly as a victim of sex trafficking?

Dan Birman
Did you know that in the film about Cyntoia Brown case which was headed by filmmaker Dan Fox 17 News?

Did you know that Cyntoia, her grandmother, and mother were all raped he explains. “She had no chance?"

Did you know that Dan Birman had been following her case for seven years, the film was so impactful that it helped change Tennessee laws for children like Brown in 2011?

Did you know that now, anyone 18 or younger can't even be charged with prostitution. But despite its impact, Brown still sits in jail after a traumatic childhood that led to the fatal incident?

Did you know that Brown has been locked up for murder of her pimp since she was 16 and she now is 28 there is a rallying cry to get Brown out of jail by presenting her case to the Governor and the Parole Board?

Did you know that Brown has completed her Associate's Degree \in December 2016 and is now working on her Bachelors Degree then her Master's?




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Did you know that Munchery is where award-winning chefs create delicious, wholesome, high-quality dishes that we expertly pack for maximum freshness and deliver right to your door, ready to enjoy when you are?

Did you know that Munchery is the easy, convenient choice for people who don’t want to debate between healthy and tasty when it comes to what they eat?

 Did you know that Munchery is where award-winning chefs create delicious, wholesome, high-quality dishes that we expertly pack for maximum freshness and deliver right to your door, ready to enjoy when you are?


Did you know that with Munchery for $8.95/month or $85/year Membership allows our team to offer more affordable prices on each meal, for example a meal that is regularly $13.95 can be offered at $11.25 with membership?

Did you know that with Munchery you will see the discounted prices already shown on the menu once you sign up for membership?

Did you know that Munchery checkout page and each order receipt will reflect the savings per order for you?

Did you know that Munchery offer a variety of different delivery options, from same-day delivery, to chilled cooking kits shipped to your doorstep?

Did you know that with Munchery just enter your zip code on our service areas page to see what options are available in your neighborhood?

Did you know that the map below shows the states we deliver to. Not all states have same-day hand delivery?

Did you know that with Munchery delivery charges range between $3 and $5 for same-day deliveries?

Did you know that for Munchery delivery is free for weekly shipping subscribers?

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Did you know that you may change or cancel an order on your orders page on our website?

Did you know that all you have to do is click on the order you'd like to change and you can adjust the quantity of items or add items to your order by placing an additional order during the same delivery window?

Did you know that if you are unable to change your order, please contact our Customer Care Team and they will do their best to assist you?




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Did you know that to date Hyperloop One has received over $245 million in funding?

Did you know that Hyperloop One founded June 2014?






 Did you know that Hyperloop One trains follow a schedule and typically have multiple stops. Hyperloop leaves when you’re ready to go, and pods can depart up to several times per minute and can transport passengers and cargo direct to their destination with no stops along the way?

Did you know that Hyperloop One is environmentally friendly, with a smaller civil engineering footprint, and more efficient energy consumption and no direct emissions or noise plus it’s less expensive and different technology?

high-speed rail and maglev trains
Did you know that high-speed rail and maglev trains require power along the entire track. As a result,the track costs more to build and more to operate. Hyperloop One achieves better performance for less cost.








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Thursday, November 23, 2017

Did you know that in January, Uber agreed to pay $20 million to settle FTC charges it misled drivers about how much they could make using the platform?

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi

Did you know that Uber's is finally disclosing that hackers accessed the personal information of 57 million riders and drivers last year?

Did you know at the time of the breach, Uber paid hackers $100,000 to destroy the data and did not
tell regulators or users that their information was stolen?
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Did you know that Uber is trying to salvage its reputation following a number of high-profile
controversies, including using software called Greyball to evade regulators, a court battle over allegedly stolen secrets from Google's self-driving car division, and a slew of complaints regarding sexual harassment and toxic company culture?

Did you know that Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said two hackers broke into the company in late 2016 and stole personal data, including phone numbers, email addresses, and names, of 57 million Uber users?

Did you know that among that information, the hackers stole 600,000 driver's license numbers of drivers for the company?

Did you know that Khosrowshahi says hackers accessed the data through a third-party, cloud-based service?

Did you know that according to Bloomberg, they got into Uber's GitHub account, a site many engineers and companies use to store code and track projects?

Did you know that the hackers found the username and password to access Uber user data stored in an Amazon server?
Jeremiah Grossman,

Did you know that Jeremiah Grossman, chief of security strategy at security firm SentinelOne, says
this was not a sophisticated hack?


Did you know that instead of alerting users and authorities to the breach as required by law, Uber paid the hackers $100,000.
Uber says it obtained assurances the data was destroyed.
Law enforcement advises companies to not pay hackers and report breaches to the authorities?

Andrea Matwyshyn
According to Andrea Matwyshyn, professor of law and computer science at Northeastern University, if companies pay cyber criminals money for hacking in to there systems, they will only continue to do it?


Did you know that paying hackers to return data is common practice, for instance, it's expected ransomware payments -- paying hackers to unlock files after a cyberattack -- will top $2 billion this year, according to new research from cybersecurity firm Bitdefender?

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Did you know that Uber's payoff to prevent hackers from leaking the stolen data is more similar to

recent extortion attempts on Netflix and HBO than ransomware campaigns?

Did you know that hackers threatened to release TV shows unless the companies paid them although Neither firm paid the extortionists?

Did you know that Matwyshyn says it's possible Uber will face consequences from both state and federal agencies?

Did you know that Forty-eight states have security breach notification laws which require companies to disclose when hackers access private information, including California, where Uber is headquartered?

Did you know that the State Attorneys General from New York and Massachusetts have opened investigations into the data breach/

Senator Richard Blumenthal
Did you know that in Washington, D.C., Senator Richard Blumenthal urged the Federal Trade Commission to take action against the company and impose "significant penalties?"

Did you know that Senator Blumenthal urged that the"Senate Commerce Committee should hold hearing to demand Uber explain their outrageous breach - and inexplicable delay in informing its consumers and drivers?"

Did you know that an FTC spokesman said in a statement: "We are aware of press reports describing a breach in late 2016 at Uber and Uber officials' actions after that breach?

Did you know that in January, Uber agreed to pay $20 million
Uber agreed to pay $20 million
to settle FTC charges it misled drivers about how much they could make using the platform?

Did you know that UBER also settled FTC allegations that it made deceptive privacy and security claims in August?

Did you know that the FTC said Uber did not properly monitor employee access to customer information?

Did you know that the FTC gave UBER 180  days to obtain an independent audit into its privacy and security practices?

Did you know that Uber's hack doesn't measure up to other major breaches. Cyber criminals targeted Equifax earlier this year, compromising the personal information -- including names, addresses and social security numbers -- of over 145 million people?

Did you know that in 2013, a hack of Yahoo impacted very single account -- 3 billion in total?

Did you know that consumers might find this latest Uber scandal more troubling than its other legal or public relations problems fifty-seven million people is a significant chunk of Uber's user base, which hit 40 million monthly active riders last year?

Did you know that Grossman says the breach may not change consumer behavior, but it will be costly for the company, at best, it will impact their bottom line. The cost of dealing with this -- they're going to have lawsuits and legal fees," Grossman said?

Did you know that when Khosrowshahi became CEO in August, he inherited a slew of controversial problems, its legal troubles, such as criticism for sexual harassment issues, underpaying and deceiving drivers, questioning a rape victim, and surge pricing during times of crisis?


Did you know that CEO Travis Kalanick, who was in charge when the hack took place, is still on the company's board of directors?

Did you know that Khosrowshahi is promising change, Kalanick's place in a leadership role serves as a reminder they are keeping someone who signed off on controversial issues tied to the company?

Did you know that Uber is expected to go public in 2019?





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Did you know that Uber is facing a ban in London?

Did you know that Uber is facing a ban in London?

Did you know that TfL has revoked the company’s operating licence in the capital, a decision Uber will appeal?

Did you know that TfL has offered a number of reasons for its decision revoking the company’s operating licence, including Uber’s “approach to reporting serious criminal offences”?

Did you know that one of the more interesting parts of TfL’s announcement references Greyball, the controversial software that was first exposed earlier this year?
Did you know that an investigation by the New York Times found that Uber had been using the secret program to avoid law enforcement in a number of cities, allowing it to operate illegally without detection?

Did you know that Greyball was designed to identify law enforcement officials, and show them a fake interface that made it much harder to book taxis?

Did you know that this “Greyball” software would analysed people’s credit card information to determine whether or not they had ties with a police union?

Did you know that this software also took into account where the app was being used

Did you know that people found to be frequently opening and closing Uber in certain areas – such as near government offices – would also be served the fake version of the app?

Did you know that anybody tagged to be “Greyballed” would either see fake “ghost” cars or no cars on the app?
Did you know that in cases where somebody got through and did manage to book an Uber, the company would call the driver to cancel the ride?

Did you know that the New York Times report says Greyball began under a different name in 2014, and has been used to evade authorities in Boston, Paris and Las Vegas, and countries includes Australia, China, Italy and South Korea?

Did you know that Uber, however, has defended the software?





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Did you know that Uber tycoon admits he was arrested over sex assault claim in London?

Did you know that Uber tycoon admits he was arrested over sex assault claim in London?

Did you know that Shervin Pishevar says he was arrested on an allegation of sex assault in London in May 2017?
Did you know that Pishevar says police told him in July 2017 that there would be no further action?
Did you know that Pishevar claims he is target of smear campaign being run by Republican 'opposition research' company Definers Public Affairs who he is suing in San Francisco?
Did you know that an Iranian-American billionaire claims firm spread smears including that he is a Russian agent and had an 'incident with a prostitute in Europe?
Shervin Pishevar
Did you know that Pishevar, 42, is one of Silicon Valley's highest-profile investors, with his Sherpa Capital investing in Uber and Hyperloop One, which is trying to commercialise Elon Musk's radical travel system 
Did you know that a Silicon Valley tycoon admitted Thursday he was arrested after an alleged sex assault - but says he was cleared and is now the target of a smear campaign?

Did you know that Shervin Pishevar, who has invested in Uber, Airbnb, and is a business partner of Sir Richard Branson?

Did you know that Pishevar, 43, claims in legal papers filed in California that his arrest was followed by a smear campaign falsely claiming that he paid off the victim to settle the issue?

Did you know that 'Mr Pishevar is informed that several false rumors have been spread about him, including that he purportedly paid money to settle the claim?
Did you know that Pishevar is one of Silicon Valley's key power brokers and he has been on the board of Uber and a close personal friend of Travis Kalanick, the firm's founder who stepped down as CEO in June under pressure from investors over allegations of a corporate culture which tolerated harassment?

Did you know that Pishevar is now the executive chairman of Hyperloop One, a firm hoping to commercialise Elon Musk's radical transport plans - although Musk himself is not involved in the firm/
Did you know that Pishevar recently went into business with Virgin boss Branson to move the Hyperloop forward and possibly build one in the UK?
Amal and George Clooney
Did you know that Travis Kalanick, 43, is a prominent Democrat supporter who co-hosted a glittering fundraisers at his Silicon Valley home for Clinton with George and Amal Clooney?

Did you know that Pishevar, a single father of two young children, was born in Iran but left when his father became a target of the 1979 revolution's regime?

Did you know that Pishevar studied medicine but instead of practicing went to work in Silicon Valley as an entrepreneur?
Did you know that Pishevar has had roles which included being general manager at Mozilla, managing director of Menlo Ventures, a venture capital fund with stakes in Tumblr and Warby Parker?

Did you know that Pishevar also co-founded his own Sherpa Capital in 2013 with an ex-Goldman Sachs banker and has invested through it in Uber - where he was on the board from 2011 to 2015 - Airbnb and Munchery?

Did you know that Pishevar has also been an angel investor in Dollar Shave Club, Taskrabbit and Munchery, which was sold to Lyft?






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