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East Texan set to compete in the World Ability Sports Games in Thailand
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) -An East Texas athlete is on his way to Thailand to participate in the World Ability Sports Games on December 8-9. Will Butts, a sophomore track star at Grace Community School in Tyler, will be representing the USA on a 22-person team at the 2023 World Ability Sports Games in Thailand. Will…
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What the Tech: Gift ideas as seen on TikTok
Posted: Nov 28, 2023 6:34 PM CST by WAKA Action 8 News By JAMIE TUCKER Consumer Technology Reporter What do TikTok fans want for Christmas? Something they’ve seen on TikTok. Creators are posting lots of videos of gift ideas for people interested in fashion, skincare, and gadgets. Some of the gadgets in the videos seem…
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High school sports roundup for Nov. 27, 2023
Edmonds-Woodway women’s basketball junior forward Abi Porter (5) battles for a rebound during the season-opening game between the Warriors and the Ballard Beavers Monday night at the Edmonds-Woodway gym. (Photos by Michael Bury for MyEdmondsNews) Warriors sophomore guard Jane Hanson (21) looks to pass late in the second half. Warriors sophomore forward Finley Wichers (4)…
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Alabama health professionals: COVID and flu trends
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) – It is the time of year for rising flu, cold and COVID cases, and Alabama healthcare professionals say that although some numbers are relatively low, others are seeing spikes. According to officials with the Alabama Department of Health, although cases of COVID are staying steady, they are seeing high numbers of…
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MATCH POINT: Mail Sport reviews the tennis season’s highs and lows
The tennis world enters its hiatus after an enthralling season of highs and lows Carlos Alcaraz was crowned Wimbledon champion for the first time in his career Katie Boulter impressed, winning in Nottingham and cutting her ranking By Mike Dickson for the Daily Mail Published: 19:33 EST, 28 November 2023 | Updated: 19:51 EST, 28…
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Entrevista: nova IA impressiona médicos; qual é o futuro da tecnologia no setor?
Tudo sobre Inteligência Artificial Tudo sobre Tecnologia A aplicação de inteligência artificial na medicina ainda é vista com cautela, mas um novo estudo da Universidade da Flórida em parceria com a NVIDIA teve resultados impressionantes. Nem médicos conseguiram distinguir o que foi feito por humanos do que foi gerado artificialmente. No caso, um sistema de…
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The Royal Flush: How a King County Project Turns Our Waste Into a Rich Environmental and Agricultural Resource
by Alex Garland In eastern King County, a mountainside forest holds an unlikely approach to sustainability and ecological restoration. There, a decades-long project converts poop into profit, yielding bigger trees and potentially lowering taxes. For over 40 years, the King County Loop Biosolids Program has transformed our sewage and wastewater into Loop®, a nutrient-rich organic…
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England to get new national park as part of nature plan
By Claire Marshall and Malcolm PriorBBC News rural affairs team BBC/Malcolm Prior Dartmoor National Park is one of ten existing parks in England in line for a share of £15m funding England will get a new national park as part of a government set of “nature pledges” to give greater access and protection to the…
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Tackling food insecurity in New York state
Last week’s Thanksgiving dinners cost roughly 25% more this year than in 2019, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation. Those rising costs are leading to more people being food insecure here in New York. A new report from Hunger Free America found 2.2 million people in the state lived in food insecure households between…
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Clinic available for those seeking mental health, addiction services
Sutter-Yuba Behavioral Health announced recently that “Open Access Clinics” are now available to Yuba-Sutter residents who are seeking mental health or substance abuse services. According to officials, an Open Access Clinic is a “walk-in clinic for adults 18 years of age or older in the Sutter-Yuba service area who would like to be assessed for…
