HabsWorld Predicts: 2020 Playoffs – Round 2, Part 2
The HabsWorld writers complete their set of predictions for the rest of the playoff series with some upsets picked along the way.
The HabsWorld writers complete their set of predictions for the rest of the playoff series with some upsets picked along the way.
FMI will now cover multiple income streams and "unorthodox" occupations, as these workers have no sick leave to fall back on when pandemics like Covid-19 threaten their income.
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The accused was suspended from duty a few days ago, say health officials
TAKE a look at TASAAMUH (7.40 Wolverhampton, nap). Roger Varian’s filly has gone well on both starts with a solid second over a mile at York last time. Stepping up in distance should do the trick. Wilfried Haubenberger - The Sun RUDY LEWIS (4.10 Beverley, nb) battled right to the line when winning on the […]
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If negotiators are able to reach an agreement, the White House has a plan to prep your second direct payment faster than the first check. We worked out some potential dates of when this could happen.
Donald 'Bluto' Trump strikes again.
Source: Daily Beast
President Donald Trump suggested Monday evening that the “1917” influenza pandemic ended World War II, wrongly citing both the year that the pandemic occurred and the year that World War II ended. “The closest thing is in 1917, they say, the great pandemic. It certainly was a terrible thing where they lost anywhere from 50 to 100 million people,” Trump said. “Probably ended the second World War, all the soldiers were sick.” World War II actually ended in 1945... Читать дальше...
The Stanley Cup Playoffs will begin on Tuesday with the Calgary Flames and Dallas Stars meeting in game one of their best-of-seven series (...)
The Big Ten has postponed the fall sports calendar, including football, with a possible move to spring.
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“The library was a refuge I could run to when violence ripped at the very fabric of our existence and threatened to extinguish life itself,” writes Dr Barbara Boswell.
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Those of us who get drawn, often against our better judgment, into Internet debates soon discover that the case against the market economy in the popular mind boils down to a few major claims. Here I intend to dissect one of them: under the unhampered market we’d be at the mercy of vicious monopolists.
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Tie goes to the runner........
In last night’s game in Boston, The Rays made some baserunning plays that appeared to go their way — until they didn’t.
Now, I am not here to debate whether they were good moves or not. For that, you can take a look at Ian’s piece from a few days ago. What I would like to do, though, is take a look at the original calls, what the video show, and see whether the methodology of MLB replay review line up with the final result. Читать дальше...
The latest member of team “[X]’s brother” makes his case
Many moons ago, there was a recurring sketch on the David Letterman show called “Is This Anything,” wherein the stage curtain would rise, revealing someone performing what might loosely be called a talent, or at the very least a party trick. Letterman and bandleader Paul Shaffer would then attempt to determine if what they just witnessed was “something” or “nothing.”
One of the small joys of having a rebuilding team is bringing... Читать дальше...
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Oil prices got a boost on Tuesday on fresh hopes of progress in coronavirus vaccine trials, though the oil industry still has a long road ahead before seeing a full recoveryChart of the Week- U.S. LNG exports averaged 8 bcf/d in January 2020. By July, exports fell to 3.1 bcf/d. - The last time U.S. gas exports were as low as July levels was in May 2018, back when export capacity was about one-third of current capacity.- The week of July 12-18 was particularly low – averaging just 2 bcf/d.…
The client’s aspiration was to provide a library as an additional amenity for his project in this small double height space carved out of the parking lot. The client’s vision, his good intent and the budgetary constraints became the under lining factors for our line of thought. Our effort was to address the spatial attributes and create a multi-functional reading space. We wanted this space to be equally interesting for adults as well as kids. Idea of promoting reading and sharing knowledge was... Читать дальше...
Researchers have figured out how to use a gene-editing tool called CRISPR 2.0 to prevent and treat deafness. But many deaf people are happy the way they are.
Watch This offers movie recommendations inspired by new releases, premieres, current events, or occasionally just our own inscrutable whims. As part of Y2k Week here at The A.V. Club, we’ll be listing the 25 best films of the year 2000. These are some of our favorites that didn’t make the countdown.
John Cuneo’s Daily Cartoon depicts Donald Trump sitting in the dunce’s chair in the corner of a classroom, being given a face mask by a disapproving teacher.
President Trump briefly escorted from news conference after shots fired near White House, 100 arrested, 13 officers injured after Chicago crowds clash with police, and Americans are sitting on record cash savings.