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Byron beats heat and ill-handling car to advance to championship round
William Byron badly wanted out of his Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet late Sunday at Martinsville Speedway, needing to escape the heat that was so bad it hurt his vision. But with a shot at competing for the NASCAR Cup Series championship on the line, Byron gutted it out and finished 13th — which he called his…
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Hamilton: ‘We can build a great car, but I’ve heard Red Bull are
The seven-time world champion turned in a strong race at the Mexico City Grand Prix to beat the Ferraris to runner-up spot behind Max Verstappen, who cruised to a record-breaking victory in his dominant Red Bull. And Hamilton said Mercedes’ encouraging recent progress, which has been boosted by the introduction of a new floor at…
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Roberta Pereira to Leave Playwrights Realm to Lead NY Performing Arts Library
NEW YORK CITY: The Playwrights Realm has announced that executive director Roberta Pereira will depart the organization at the end of this year to become the new Barbara G. and Lawrence A. Fleischman executive director of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. She will succeed Linda Murray in the position, who has served…
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Missed Nvidia? Fund manager says this under-the-radar network stock is set for an AI boost
Tech companies — especially those leveraging artificial intelligence — have gained traction this year, with investors piling into the likes of Nvidia , Baidu and Alibaba . One firm that’s perhaps lesser known stands out to portfolio manager Sanjay Ayer, however: Arista Networks — the U.S. cloud-computing and networking equipment company. “[Arista] was initially very…
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Tiafoe vs Bublik Prediction (R1): 2023 ATP Paris Tennis
Frances Tiafoe has not really been at his best since the 2023 US Open a couple of months ago. In an upcoming match from the 2023 Paris Masters, Tiafoe will be trying to right the ship. He will face Alexander Bublik at the 2023 ATP Paris tennis event on Monday, a match that will be…
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Women’s Tennis Battles Rivals to Conclude Fall Slate at Academy Challenge
Story Links PDF Results ARLINGTON, Va. – Facing competition from its rival service academies and a regional foe, the Navy women’s tennis team closed out its fall schedule this weekend with the three-day Academy Challenge at the Army Navy Country Club in Arlington, Va. Combining for 23 singles matches and 14 doubles contests, the Midshipmen picked…
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South Park is hailed for mocking Disney over incessant woke pandering
The series still routinely draws praise from all sides of the aisle for cultural critiques like their slam on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle The show’s most recent special, ‘Joining the Panderverse,’ lobs satirical bombs at Disney and Lucasfilm at attempts to cater to modern ‘woke’ standards In one viral clip, Eric Cartman is seen…
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Water Stewardship Will Be One Of The Biggest Food Trends In 2024
The global agri-food industry— valued at $6 trillion— is one of the most highly exposed to water risks, with water stress impacting many of the world’s largest food-exporting countries. Paradoxically, despite mounting perils to both food and water security stemming from water depletion, pollution, and climate-induced droughts, the food and agri-business sector is a chief…
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The Music in My Mind
Almost every day of the week, I wake up with a song in my head. Nothing prompts this phenomenon—it just happens, and it paints a picture of how my day will likely pan out. Very frequently, this song’s artist is none other than the greatest musician of our generation: Taylor Swift. Other times, it varies…
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1 dead, 3 injured after car crashes into tree in Garden Grove
One person was killed and three others injured when a car crashed into a tree in Garden Grove early Sunday morning. The crash happened a little before 12:05 a.m., when police were dispatched to the 12900 block of Newhope Street after learning of the incident, according to a statement from Garden Grove Police Department. A…