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Determination defeats pain in Bogut's 15-year basketball career Retirement had been on Andrew Bogut's mind for far longer than we all knew. The seed of whether he should continue playing professional basketball had lingered for nearly a decade before, on Tuesday [AEDT], the Australian centre made it official: he was ...
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Coronavirus in New York: The Latest [Want to get New York Today by email? Here's the sign-up.] It's Tuesday. Weather: The temperature falls from mid-50s in the morning to mid-40s by evening. Gusty wind and scattered showers. Alternate-side parking: In effect until Dec. 8 (Immaculate ...
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Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon surges to 12-year high Sao Paulo (CNN) Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon surged to a 12-year high in the year between August 2019 and July 2020, according to the country's National Institute for Space Research (INPE). Over that time, 11,088 square kilometers (6,890 square ...
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Tom Brady looks like a Wizard in Bucs uniform — but not the kind that will create magic in Tampa If you were watching Tom Brady's Buccaneers as they were besieged late Sunday afternoon by the Chiefs, and particularly if you gave up on the Bucs when they had dug themselves into a 2 1/2-touchdown hole, you might have been struck by the same ...
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Europe's medical agency eyes safety of 2 COVID-19 vaccines BERLIN -- The European Medicines Agency said it would convene a meeting on Dec. 29 to decide if there is enough data about the safety and efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech for it to be approved. The agency also said ...
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The Nazi Inspiring China's Communists When Hong Kong erupted into protest this summer against a national-security law imposed by Beijing, the fact that Chinese scholars leaped to the Communist Party's defense was perhaps predictable. How they argued in favor of it, however, was not.
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'Any and all possible offenses': Trump pardon grants Flynn a sweeping reprieve President Donald Trump's pardon of his former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, includes an extremely broad reprieve from any possible crimes he might have committed connected to special counsel Robert Mueller's two-year investigation of Russian ...
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New on Netflix December 2020 Here are the new movies and shows you can stream in December, including David Fincher's Oscar contender "Mank." Check out some of the highlights below, or scroll down to the full list, five things you should definitely watch and what's leaving Netflix this ...
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DC-area forecast: Windy, cold weather with spotty rain and snow showers A somewhat subjective rating of the day's weather, on a scale of 0 to 10. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. 4/10: Clouds, cold and wind are hard to shake, but maybe a flake? Express forecast. Today: Morning showers, blustery, colder. Highs: 45-49.
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Winter storm expected to wallop Northeast Ohio: The Wake Up for Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020 Subscribe to the Wake Up, cleveland.com's free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m.. Weather. Heavy, wet snow will fall throughout the day today. The National Weather Service is warning of treacherous driving conditions this ...
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Generosity, an 'antidote' to fear, division': How to help those in need on Giving Tuesday When Kazi Mannan opened his restaurant in Washington, D.C., in 2013, he vowed to provide free food to the homeless, but when the coronavirus pandemic hit, he could hardly afford to feed himself. Worried he would have to shutter his restaurant, which ...
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Millie Bobby Brown Shared A Terrible Fan Interaction Story In Hopes That People Will "Show More Respect For Others" Millie Bobby Brown was more visible than ever in 2020. Enola Holmes was one of the biggest hits of the year on Netflix after it premiered earlier this year. Netflix. 17.9M subscribers. Subscribe · Enola Holmes | Official Trailer | Netflix. Info. Shopping. Tap to ...
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Biden breaks foot while playing with dog; Merriam-Webster's top word of 2020; Darth Vader actor dies Today is Monday, Nov. 30, 2020. Let's get caught up. These non-virus headlines are in the news this morning: President-elect Joe Biden fractured his foot while playing with his dog over the weekend, will wear a boot; Merriam-Webster's word of the year is no ...
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S&P 500 to swallow Tesla in one gulp; shares surge (Reuters) - Tesla Inc shares jumped 4% in extended trade on Monday after S&P Dow Jones Indices said it would add one of Wall Street's most valuable companies to the S&P 500 index all at once on Dec. 21. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Tesla is seen on a store ...
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Israeli Tourism Ministry Warns Against Discussing Sensitive Topics With UAE Citizens Don't promote democracy, talk about the royal families or comment on treatment of foreign workers. Israel is advising tourism professionals and businesspeople to avoid discussing those and other sensitive political topics with residents of the United Arab ...
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Remembering Tony Hsieh - Saul Kaplan It was beyond sad to learn over the Thanksgiving holiday that we've lost an iconic entrepreneur, innovator and friend, Zappos founder Tony Hsieh. He was 46. I haven't stopped thinking since about Tony's impact on those of us who had the opportunity to learn ...
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Giulio Regeni: Egypt 'suspends' investigation into Cambridge student's murder Egyptian authorities have said they are "temporarily closing" the investigation into the 2016 murder of Italian researcher Giulio Regeni, with the killer "still unknown". It comes as Italian prosecutors are said to be planning to put up to five members of the ...
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World AIDS Day 2020: Ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic has never been more critical | OPINION Today is World AIDS Day. Western North Carolina AIDS Project (WNCAP) remembers all the lives that have been lost. We know that, in spite of scientific advances, the epidemic continues to overwhelm individuals and communities. People living with HIV ...
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Concerned about hospital capacity, Murphy tightens COVID-19 restrictions As the number of new COVID-19 cases continues to escalate in New Jersey, Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday put the focus on hospital capacity in announcing new restrictions on indoor sports and outdoor gatherings to help curb the spread of the virus.
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Mysterious silver monolith disappears from Utah desert SALT LAKE CITY — A mysterious silver monolith that was placed in the Utah desert has disappeared less than 10 days after it was spotted by wildlife biologists performing a helicopter survey of bighorn sheep, federal officials and witnesses said. "We have ...
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Cuomo: Hospitals must prepare for virus spike NEW YORK — New York faces the possibility of a second shutdown if a hospitalization crisis overwhelms much of the state, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday during a coronavirus briefing in Manhattan. Cuomo, his top aides and state Department of Health ...
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Debt problem is rooted in the system -- not the students A trending hashtag on Twitter is #cancelstudentdebt. The call is to cancel or forgive all or a portion of some student loan debt out there. I think we need to change our focus to the supply side of student loans. Student loans are the only type of loan that must be ...
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More Ronald Reagan, less QAnon? Nebraska's Ben Sasse ponders GOP future and his own role U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska won't say how he voted in the presidential election. And the Republican begs off when asked about his own White House ambitions. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. sasse. Sen. Ben Sasse speaks in his campaign bus in Lincoln ...
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NATO Mulls Afghan Dilemma as US Draws Down, Attacks Mount By LORNE COOK, Associated Press. BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday that the military alliance is grappling with a dilemma over its future in Afghanistan, as the United States starts pulling troops out while attacks by ...
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Longhorns coach Tom Herman looks ahead to Kansas State without discussing job security AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Longhorns will be in Manhattan, Kansas this week for an 11 a.m. kickoff against Kansas State. Texas is planning for back-to-back trips to the Sunflower State to close out the regular season — a season that will likely end without an ...
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How one health care system is investing in patients' well-being now and in the future As the election has captured Americans' attention, the pandemic continues and the Supreme Court considers the future of the Affordable Care Act, candidates across the country had the cost of health care at the top of their minds. You probably do, too.
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Special COVID-19 unit for nursing home residents not ready in Halifax region Nova Scotia's plan to keep COVID-19 infections from spreading throughout nursing homes has been activated. The province has designated six nursing homes as so-called regional care units, places where individuals at other long-term care homes who test ...
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Canada to add to record deficit in pandemic recovery attempt TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government vowed Monday to spend billions more to help the country recover from the pandemic. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said the country is facing its most ...
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Arcimoto CEO: Elon Musk crashed a Fun Utility Vehicle Arcimoto Inc. and Tesla Inc., two electric-vehicle companies operating on vastly different planes, have intersected. In a manner of speaking. In fall 2019 or thereabouts, Elon Musk — the Tesla boss and space, solar, online payments and tunneling ...
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Welcome to Decembrrr! Wind chill remains a factor through Wednesday morning ROANOKE, Va. – Remember when temperatures were in the 70s for some of us Thanksgiving Day? Yeah...those were the days. Just a few hours into December, winter has decided to kick in. Occasional wind gusts are making the cold air feel even colder and ...
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'The Crown' brings Princess Diana into the royal picture For several years, Netflix original "The Crown" (2016–) has attracted plenty of attention, thanks in part to showrunner Peter Morgan's innovative casting methods (replacing principal cast members every couple of years so he can plow through decades of aging ...
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China factory activity sees fastest growth in decade: Survey Activity in China's factories expanded at its fastest pace in a decade last month, data showed Tuesday, the latest sign that the world's number two economy is well on track to recovery from the coronavirus. The purchasing managers index released by Chinese ...
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Jared Kushner to travel to Saudi Arabia, Qatar this week WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner will travel to Saudi Arabia and Qatar this week as part of negotiations to end a longtime boycott of Qatar. Kushner, along with Mideast envoy Avi Berkowitz and former special ...
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Climate emergency: New Zealand must match words and actions Declaration belies record on climate, with 2030 targets actually allowing an increase in net emissions. Robert McLachlan for the Conversation. Tue 1 Dec 2020 00.42 EST Last modified on Tue 1 Dec 2020 01.02 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter ...
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Asia Today: 8 dead in pandemic unrest at Sri Lanka prison COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Inmates unhappy about the coronavirus threat at an overcrowded prison near Sri Lanka's capital have clashed with guards who opened fire, leaving eight prisoners dead and 59 others injured, officials said Monday. Two guards were ...
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A 'digital canyon': 1.3 billion school-aged children can't log on to internet at home A staggering two-thirds of world's school-aged children – 1.3 billion children aged 3-17 – do not have internet connection in their homes, preventing them from learning vital skills needed to compete in the modern economy, a new UN report has revealed.
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