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Seaside resort on south coast bans DECKCHAIRS to stop gangs of yobs using them as weapons
Bournemouth council's 3,500 distinctive yellow and blue canvas chairs have been mothballed for the season at an estimated cost in lost rental of £200,000.
(August 20 06:04) Dailymail.co.uk
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Afghanistan, Vaccines, Chuck Close: Your Thursday Evening Briefing
Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.
(August 20 06:02) Nytimes.com
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Naomi Osaka Opens Up About Emotional Press Conference at Western & Southern Open
After an emotional press conference Monday, tennis player Naomi Osaka explained her reaction in
(August 20 06:02) Bleacherreport.com
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Nursing Homes Face Dilemma: Vaccinate Staff or Don’t Get Paid.
A new policy from President Biden will require all nursing home workers to be vaccinated against Covid. Facilities that fall short could be penalized or lose federal funding.
(August 20 06:01) Nytimes.com
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BlackRock Joins Fidelity And Vanguard As A Bitcoin Mining Investor
A mandatory SEC filing dated June 30, 2021 shows that Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager with $9 trillion in assets, has taken significant stakes in two bitcoin miners, 6.71% ...
(August 20 06:01) Forbes.com
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Entitled People Who Made Reality A Harsher Place To Live
Most everyone has a decent sense of decorum when dealing with other people. "Treat others the way you would want to be treated," we remind ourselves every time someone pulls ...
(August 20 06:00) Fail Blog
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I'm getting back on the diet grind...tomorrow
(August 20 06:00) I Can Has Cheezburger?
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Britain's last evacuation flight could leave Kabul in 5 days -The Times
(August 20 06:00) TodayOnline World
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Ex-Congress MLA's Son Arrested For Robbing Trader: Police
Police have arrested the son of a four-time Congress MLA and 10 others in connection with the robbery of Rs 45 lakh from a trader, officials said Thursday.
(August 20 06:00) NDTV News
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Taliban leader tells Australian journalist there will be stonings, public executions and amputations
An Australian journalist has revealed the disturbing details Taliban leaders told her in a face-to-face interview promising stonings, executions in soccer stadiums and amputations for criminals.
(August 20 06:00) Dailymail.co.uk
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GOP Rep. Kinzinger Blasts Republican Colleague Brooks’ Response To Capitol Bomb Threat As ‘Evil’
Rep. Mo Brooks appeared to blame the incident on ‘anger directed at dictatorial Socialism’ after the suspect posted videos critical of President Biden.
(August 20 06:00) Forbes.com
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Angels' Shohei Ohtani Says He Wasn't Offended by Jack Morris Using Racist Accent
Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani brushed aside the comment made by Detroit Tigers broadcaster Jack Morris in which Morris used a stereotypical Asian...
(August 20 05:58) Bleacherreport.com
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SpaceX’s lunar lander contract on hold again pending Blue Origin’s lawsuit
Photo by Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images
SpaceX’s $3 billion contract to build a lunar lander for NASA was put on hold for a ...
(August 20 05:56) The Verge
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The Epic v. Google lawsuit finally makes sense
There was never any question what Epic Games wanted when it took Apple to court: the 48-second “Nineteen Eighty-Fortnite” made it clear App Store hypocrisy was the agenda. But the ...
(August 20 05:56) The Verge
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State spox Ned Price says he is aware of 'congestion' at Kabul airport
State Department spokesman Ned Price referenced 'congestion' at the Kabul airport at the top of his briefing Thursday, as he said there were 6,000 people there awaiting evacuation.
(August 20 05:54) Dailymail.co.uk
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Windows 11 to give MS Paint a dark mode, new UI and more - CNET
Don't expect many big changes to the longtime Windows program.
(August 20 05:52) Cnet.com
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Epic Games says Google paid phone and game makers to avoid $1-bln app store hit
(August 20 05:50) TodayOnline World
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Maoist Involving In Killing Of 30 Policemen Arrested In Jharkhand: Police
In a major success, security forces on Thursday arrested a senior leader of the CPI(Maoist), who was carrying a bounty of Rs 15 lakh on his head and allegedly involved ...
(August 20 05:50) NDTV News
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$549M in planes sold as scrap and a $176M road to nowhere: How the US wasted billions in Afghanistan
The rapid collapse of Afghan armed forces may have surprised President Biden but dozens of reports from a federal watchdog revealed how the U.S. bungled efforts to shore up the ...
(August 20 05:49) Dailymail.co.uk
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Singapore’s Central Bank Is Building A Bitcoin Inspired Currency Using JP Morgan Technology
How small but mighty Singapore is leading sovereign nations in the race to create a cost-savings digital currency.
(August 20 05:48) Forbes.com