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In this July 21, 2017 photo, Sylvia Acevedo, right, CEO of the Girl Scouts of the USA, assists a member of the Girl Scouts of Central Maryland as she builds a simple robotic arm during an introduction to the world of robotics in Owings Mills, Md. "It's really all about how do we capture that interest in science and technology," Acevedo said. "The other thing is the girls are learning not just how to do a specific skill but also how to think, how to think like an inventor, how to think like a creator, how to think like a maker. Those are the types of things that we want to ignite in the girls." (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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In this July 21, 2017 photo, members of the Girl Scouts of Central Maryland watch as Girl Scout badges are manufactured during a tour of the Lion Brothers factory in Owings Mills, Md. The Girl Scouts of the USA is unveiling a major push this week into furthering the interest of girls in science, engineering, technology and math through 23 new badges. Scouts as young as kindergarten will be able to dig deep into robotics, and other offerings among the new badges focus on the outdoors, including meteorology and conservation. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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In this July 21, 2017 photo, a Girl Scout badge for learning how to program a robot is seen beneath a sample of new badges focused on science, technology, engineering and math in Owings Mills, Md. The new group of 23 badges takes a progressive approach to STEM and also nudges girls to become citizen scientists using the great outdoors as their laboratory. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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** PLEASE HOLD FOR MOVEMENT ** In this July 21, 2017 photo, Cayla Hicks, age 7, a member of the Girl Scouts of Central Maryland, creates a simple robotic arm out of wooden sticks, fasteners and rope during an activity introducing the world of robotics in Owings Mills, Md. Girl Scouts of all ages can now earn 23 new badges focused on science, technology, engineering and math, the largest addition of new badges in a decade. The effort takes a progressive approach to STEM and also nudges girls to become citizen scientists using the great outdoors as their laboratory. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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This Tuesday, July 19, 2016, file photo shows the Google logo at the company's headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

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FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 1, 2016, file photo, electronic screens post the price of Alphabet stock at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York. Google parent Alphabet is taking a $2.7 billion write-down to cover a large fine EU antitrust enforcers assessed in June 2017. While the search giant can shrug off the cost, uncertainty lingers over its ability to operate freely on the continent going forward. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

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"Star Trek: Discovery" promotional image. (CBS/Internet Movie Database)

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The fact-checking website Snopes.com has created a GoFundMe page. Its owner says $500,000 are needed to help fight an ongoing legal battle. (GoFundMe, Save Snopes)

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In a Wednesday, July 19, 2017 photo, visitors get help at the Montana Historical Society's research center in Helena, Mont. The research center will have to reduce its weekend hours and the historical society will have to cut jobs if state revenues fall far below expectations. (AP Photo/Bobby Caina Calvan)

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Actress Ellen Page (AP Photo)

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Former child stars and fashion designers Ashley Olsen, (left), - Height 5’1” and Mary-Kate Olsen - Height 5’2’”

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Wisconsin-based Three Square Market will soon offer its employees the option of having microchips implanted under their skin. The technology will work in tandem with computers, allow employees to pay for food, and open doors. (KSTP-TV ABC-5 Wisconsin screenshot)

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FILE - In this April 4, 2011, file photo, school children look from a viewing gallery at NASA engineers working on the rover Curiosity at the Mars Science Laboratory, at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

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FILE - In this Thursday, May 27, 2010, file photo, a worker looks out through the logo at the entrance of the Foxconn complex in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen. Taiwanese electronics maker Foxconn's plan to build a display panel factory in the U.S. has sparked a flurry of lobbying by states vying to land what some economic development officials say is a once-in-a-generation prize. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

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Toronto FC midfielder Jay Chapman (14) scores as Colorado Rapids defenders Mike da Fonte (2) and Axel Sjoberg (44) watch during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Toronto on Saturday, July 22, 2017. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Eric Milovac of Minnesota holds his phone as he waits for a decent Internet connection at the Pokemon Go Fest Saturday, July 22, 2017, in Chicago. Many festival attendees had trouble getting the augmented-reality cellphone game to work. By the afternoon, Mike Quigley, chief marketing officer of the game's developer, Niantic, announced all ticket holders would receive refunds and be issued $100 in credits for use in the app. (Erin Hooley/Chicago Tribune via AP)

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The Eighth Wonder of the World stars in "Kong: Skull Island," now available on 4K Ultra HD from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.

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Britain's Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, left, and Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike, right, tosses an unused mobile phone in to a recycle bin prior to their meeting at the Tokyo Metropolitan government office in Tokyo Friday, July 21, 2017. Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics collect discarded electronic devices that will be used in the production of the medals to be awarded to athletes. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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Britain's Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, left, and Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike, right, chat before tossing an unused mobile phone to a recycle bin prior to their meeting at the Tokyo Metropolitan government office in Tokyo Friday, July 21, 2017. Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics collect discarded electronic devices that will be used in the production of the medals to be awarded to athletes. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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Former NFL football star O.J. Simpson appears via video for his parole hearing at the Lovelock Correctional Center in Lovelock, Nev., on Thursday, July 20, 2017. Simpson was granted parole Thursday after more than eight years in prison for a Las Vegas hotel heist, successfully making his case in a nationally televised hearing that reflected America's enduring fascination with the former football star. (Jason Bean/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP, Pool)