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Here are the ‘unwritten rules’ of air travel
A new report has an ominous warning for air travelers. “No matter what you do on a plane, you’re probably annoying another passenger,” it states. The report, published Thursday by the data intelligence company Morning Consult, examined 12 types of behavior on flights, finding that most travelers (>50%) were bothered by all but one. …
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Homer Won’t Strangle Bart Anymore On The Simpsons The Fix: Entertainment – IGN
Homer apparently gives up strangling Bart on The Simpsons. It should come as no surprise that #TheSimpsons has decided to move away from such violence, as society has evolved in a way where such depictions are often looked at negatively in today’s current climate – that’s not all that’s changed: The Simpsons got its start…
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Loudoun high school students develop AI program to address food insecurity
“People think of AI as something that they could use for themselves, but if we detach ourselves from that concept and use it for other people, it would lead to a better future.” That is what Nehal Pallaki, the financial officer at Food Equity Inc., said as he and the rest of Food Equity’s team…
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Bally RSNs to air NBA games through 2023-24
Tim Bontemps, ESPNNov 6, 2023, 07:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The NBA and Diamond Sports Group have agreed to a deal that should keep NBA games on Bally Sports RSNs through the remainder of the 2023-24 season. The deal, which came about as Diamond Sports Group has been in bankruptcy court for some time…
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‘Tiger King’ star ‘Doc’ Antle pleads guilty to wildlife trafficking
A safari owner who rose to fame on Netflix’s “Tiger King” series pleaded guilty to federal wildlife-trafficking and money-laundering charges Monday. Bhagavan “Doc” Antle directed the sale or purchase of two cheetah cubs, two lion cubs, two tigers and a juvenile chimpanzee which were all protected under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Justice Department said. These acts…
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Cricket World Cup: Why India looks unstoppable
By Suresh Menon Sports Writer Virat Kohli mania has been driving much of the Indian fans’ interest in the Cricket World Cup. First, will India’s star batter get 49 centuries and equal Sachin Tendulkar’s record? Now that he has, will he get to 50? Then, what about 51… and so it will go on. The…
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Carvana CEO says it’s hard to predict when used car prices will come down
Carvana CEO Ernie Garcia told CNBC’s Jim Cramer that it’s difficult to know when used car prices will come down, but the company expects them to eventually. “When the pandemic hit and supply chains got hit, that was really tough on affordability, and it’s made it a lot harder for a lot of customers to…
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Thousands of women to be offered drug to prevent breast cancer
By Annabel Rackham Health reporter Tens of thousands of women in England could benefit from a drug that helps prevent breast cancer. Anastrozole, used for many years to treat the disease, has now been licensed as a preventative option. Recent trials show the drug can reduce the incidence of breast cancer by almost 50% in…
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Study shows Oregon’s arts and culture industry generated $829 million in economic impact
Oregon’s arts and culture sector contributed $829 million to Oregon’s economy in fiscal year 2022, according to the latest Arts & Economic Prosperity study from Americans for the Arts. Released Oct. 12, the findings of Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 (AEP6) include data from 19 Oregon regions and communities. Oregon’s study was supported in part…
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Bệnh viện Bạch Mai đã mua được máy chụp MRI, chụp CT
Chia sẻ với báo chí chiều 6/11, PGS.TS Đào Xuân Cơ, Giám đốc Bệnh viện Bạch Mai, cho biết, Bạch Mai là bệnh viện tuyến cuối, nơi tiếp nhận bệnh nhân nặng nhất, khó nhất ở tất cả tỉnh thành phía Bắc và Hà Nội, lại liên quan đến một số vụ án, nên nếu…