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Corrie favourite Yasmeen Nazir left her loved ones concerned recently after suffering a heart attack in prison

Why would a pack of violent street-brawling far-right thugs like the Proud Boys show up to demonstrate in a quiet little suburb like Gresham, Oregon—as they did on Wednesday?

Here are pandemic highlights for the week

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Have you ever counted all of the items you physically touch in a day? Everything from the soap you lather on your hands, the shoes you lace up on the...

Level Change Podcast | June M. Williams

Episode 86 discussion: UFC Hotel, GSP talks return, Jones gets immediate HW title shot, UFC Vegas 8 predictions

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Kevin Croom has been cut by the UFC just 24 hours after signing to fight Alex Caceres at UFC Vegas 8.

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Injuries have hurt Toronto’s playoff push, and Walker will provide the much-needed depth.

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The first of consecutive weekend series to decide who takes home the oranges

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The Mariners begin a four-game set against the cellar-dwelling Angels.

Since today marks the release of a new movie featuring a pair of dudes who just wanna rock, but also have to do things like time travel and save the world, we got to thinking about other standout bands—some heroic, some flat-out evil, and a few with zero human members—that’ve appeared in our favorite movies.

It finally dawned on me yesterday, after reading that Van Jones said Jared Kushner has “the dopest job in the world.” Which is such a Van Jones-ass thing to do and say—and not just because he’s praising the effete criminal dickwad who’s what would happen if every Jared ever and every 28-year-old MBA ever were melted…

For decades, trust and safety professionals in content moderation, fraud and risk, and safety — have faced enormous challenges, often under intense scrutiny. In recent years, it’s become even more clear that the role of trust and safety professionals are both critically important and difficult. In 2020 alone, we’ve seen an increasing need for this growing class of professionals to combat a myriad of online abuse related to systemic racism, police violence, and COVID-19 — such as hate speech, misinformation... Читать дальше...

In a surprise move roughly one month ago Colombia’s Supreme Court ordered the house arrest of former President Àlvaro Uribe after allegations of witness tampering. The considerable controversy this has triggered could not occur at a worse time for Colombia, which is reeling from the harsh impact of the coronavirus pandemic and the March 2020 oil price crash. The controversial former president is credited with creating the conditions which reinvigorated Colombia’s vital oil industry and sparked the... Читать дальше...

*The word “ChaharGah” in Farsi is a combination of two words: “Chahar” that means “four”, and “Gah” which has two meanings; “Time/Period” and at the same time “Place/Location”. We translate “Gah” as “Sequence”, so project description and design process are described in “four” “sequences” as follows.

And scuppers any possibility that we might ever escape.

Brent Primus | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting

If free agent Michael Chandler decides to return to Bellator, it sounds like his old rival Brent Primus is ready to give him a less-than-warm welcome back.

This is not a future we should run away from: thanks to the I-Pace we know what’s possible if we let go of our stubborn traditions.

Housing tribunal data shows that tenants are increasingly in distress as landlords come knocking for the unpaid lockdown rent owed to them

Existing requirements for infrastructure spending, that require 30% of the budget to be spent on local small businesses, incentivises failure. Better to split the budgets and let each organisation play to its strengths

High levels of corruption and low levels of trust go together; citizens need to use every available resource to hold government to account

What chance do we have of tackling the deeper psychological and societal problems that drive violence against women if we cannot even do the basics?

Foreign policy seems to have been placed on the back burner in the Trump era. Domestic issues, generic outrage politics, and the present covid-19 pandemic have sucked the oxygen out of American political discourse.

For blockchain to be widely accepted, there will be a need for some level of assimilation with the traditional way of doing things.

In 2017, Katy Perry crashed and burned. Her album Witness, a confusing and vague attempt at more socially conscious lyricism, was a critical and commercial failure compared to her past hits. “My career was on this trajectory where it was going up, up, up, up, up, and then I had, like, the smallest shift,” Perry said…