While this annus horribilis might not be ending soon enough, you don’t want to let 2020 pass without some year-end personal finance upkeep, as there are deadlines you might not be aware of. Here’s a rundown of what you’ll want to consider.
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The BBC reports:
Archaeologists have excavated more sections of an extraordinary Aztec tower of human skulls under the centre of Mexico City.
Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) said a further 119 skulls had been uncovered.
The tower was discovered in 2015 during the restoration of a building in the Mexican capital.
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UFC 256 victor Kevin Holland doesn’t see why there’s so much fuss around Khamzat Chimaev.
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The legendary radio host moonlights as a landscape artist.
The annual account of the industry’s best-liked but unproduced screenplays—announced by Desus and Mero, featuring cameos by Bong Joon Ho and Taika Waititi—has finally arrived.
The fall/winter leagues have been going on for a few weeks, but COVID-19 factors have resulted in the cancellation of the Arizona Fall League as well as several games across the various winter leagues. Coverage of the winter leagues will continue every Monday into January. For the full list of Red Sox prospects participating in these leagues, check out our Fall & Winter Leagues page, which will be updated continuously through January. This week's roundup covers the week of December 7 through December 13. Читать дальше...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Lauren Rowley of William Carey (Miss.) was named SSAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week and Jalon Perry of Florida College was named SSAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week, the conference office announced Monday.
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It’s almost impossible to remember the original plans for UFC 256, which was supposed to feature a pair of title fights with Kamaru Usman defending his welterweight strap against Gilbert Burns and the consensus women’s GOAT Amanda Nunes putting her featherweight belt up for grabs against Megan Anderson.
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“Madame First Lady — Mrs. Biden — Jill — kiddo: a bit of advice on what may seem like a small but I think is a not unimportant matter. Any chance you might drop the ‘Dr.’ before your name? ‘Dr. Jill Biden’ sounds and feels fraudulent, not to say a touch comic.” — Joseph Epstein, Wall Street Journal, 12/11/20
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Is the evidence used to convict criminals always based on sufficient facts or data? Leletu Tonisi from the Wits Justice Project examines some of the flaws in the system
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Recouping public good in the form of affordable housing from private developments is a powerful tool with which to tackle equitable access to land and the right to a home
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Fallout 76 players are about to see their junk allowance dramatically increased next month when a new update increases stash sizes by 50%.
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When you have a Tech Dad™, shopping for the holidays gets expensive, and also elusive since he buys almost everything for himself. This year, however, I’ve got my eye on the target. Because my wife has been reviewing so many soundbars lately, he unsurprisingly wants one in every room. And while I’m not sure I can…
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MICHAEL GOVE has launched a plan to "modernise" the constitution in a bid to stop support for Scottish independence increasing.
This could’ve been an e-mail, a message in a bottle, a burning bush, or nothing at all.
Melbourne City will fully relocate their training and administrative base to Casey Fields in time for the 2022 A-League season, in a bid to grow their fanbase.
Quintessa pulls back the curtain on its wine’s evolution by releasing its 2010—again—along with the 2017.
JENNI MURRAY is a broadcaster who worked on BBC Radio 4 for more than 30 years. She has opened up about her weight loss in the past. What did she do to slim down?