Month: April 2022
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Russia slowed by Ukrainian defense, Western officials say: Live updates
While Russian forces have continued strikes across Ukraine in its bid to seize the Donbas after refocusing its resources, its progress has been slower than expected, according to Western officials. A senior U.S. Defense official, speaking to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity, said that Ukraine’s strong defensive efforts have stalled Russia’s advance…
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BREAKING: ED seizes ₹5,551.27 crore of Xiomi Technology – Hindustan Times
BREAKING: ED seizes ₹5,551.27 crore of Xiomi Technology Hindustan Times
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Wynn Bruce death outside Supreme Court stirs debate over climate grief
Wynn Bruce death outside Supreme Court stirs debate over climate grief News Sports Entertainment Life Money Tech Travel Opinion The death of a climate activist by self-immolation outside of the Supreme Court raises questions, debate over hopelessness and grief about climate change. On April 20 around 4 p.m., Wynn Bruce knocked on his neighbor’s door…
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Sports roundup for April 30, 2022 – Greenville Daily News
Sports roundup for April 30, 2022 Greenville Daily News
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Author Margaret Noodin to visit Petoskey District Library
PETOSKEY — Join the Petoskey District Library and Good Hart Artist Residency as they welcome poet and educator Margaret Noodin twice in May. At 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3 in the library’s children’s room, she will read and discuss the children’s book “Dakonaninjingwaan, To Fall Asleep Holding Hands.” This children’s book is a bi-lingual (Ojibwe and English)…
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VICE 2022 and 2023 Lineup Announcement Doesn’t Include Dark Side of the Ring
Earlier today VICE Media Group announced its programming lineup for 2022 and 2023, and while there are returning programs included like The Story Of, there is no mention of Dark Side of the Ring or any of its spinoffs. That does seem odd, especially since Dark Side of the Ring has been VICE TV’s most…
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Meera Sodha’s vegan recipe for Pakistani-style potato and spinach curry | Food
I took a hiatus from this column to do what the Italians call “dolce far niente” (the sweet art of doing nothing), and in that time, without having to write new recipes, I was able to eat and cook selfishly, following my own desires. These took me to a little Pakistani curry shop, where I…
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Spokane schools fail to crack top 40 in latest U.S. News & World Report state rankings
If standardized test scores and college readiness are any indication, high schools in Eastern Washington are falling further behind those in the Puget Sound. U.S. News & World Report published its annual national and state rankings of high schools this week, and the results are mostly predictable. Schools located in Seattle suburbs top the list…
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Las Vegas revels in near record numbers as tourists flock back
LAS VEGAS – Nevada casinos reported near-record March house winnings, while the airport in Las Vegas reported passenger traffic almost as heavy as pre-pandemic levels and tourism officials marked another big jump in visitor volume. The state Gaming Control Board reported Thursday that the $1.35 billion that casinos statewide reaped was just shy of the best-ever monthly…
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Bridal is just ‘the button on the shirt’ for local business | Local News
The building facades for USA Bridal and Tuxedo Avenue on North Dixie Avenue in Elizabethtown suggest there are just two retail stores inside, supplying people with their formal, prom and wedding needs. “Everybody thinks that we run a little bridal shop,” said owner Bobbie Crabtree, “but that’s just the button on the shirt.” Behind the…
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US Plan to Increase Domestic Energy While Cutting Emissions is Going to Need a Lot of Help
FN Media Group Presents USA News Group News Commentary VANCOUVER, BC, April 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — USA News Group –Soaring gas prices and threats to energy security have forced the US government to embrace domestic fossil fuels, just one year after pledging to restrict drilling on public lands and launching an ambitious clean energy agenda. As oil…
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Cryptocurrency News: Cryptocurrencies fail to fulfil any of its traditional 3 functions: Gavin Jackson
Designed to be completely private and unrelated to governments, can cryptocurrency be the future of money? Well, so far these decentralised electronic tokens have generally not worked very well as currency as they fail to fulfill any of its three traditional functions, says a new book by London-based financial writer Gavin Jackson. “Their price has…