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Productions don’t get much leaner than Oxygen, which is set in a single, coffin-sized location and has a cast list of three. Starring Mélanie Laurent as a woman who wakes up in a cryogenic pod with rapidly declining oxygen levels and absolutely no idea who or where she is, this Netflix thriller is so ruthlessly…

In 2014, Percival R. Lugue was awarded a Guinness World Record for owning the “largest collection of fast food restaurant toys.” At the time, Lugue had 10,000 plastic tchotchkes—already a frightening number of tiny, faintly greasy-smelling objects to pack into your living space. Now, apparently encouraged by…

Saudi Arabia will export full crude oil volumes to at least four Asian clients next month, Reuters has reported, citing unnamed sources familiar with the situation. Saudi Aramco and its Asian buyers use standard contracts, under which either side can trim or boost orders by a margin of 10 percent above or below the originally stipulated amounts depending on demand and supply. Earlier this year, Aramco angered the Indian government after it said it will raise prices for crude oil shipments for Asian... Читать дальше...

In Pennsylvania, there are 1,751 patients hospitalized with COVID-19, which is a decrease of 47 Monday. Of that number, 406 (+0) are in the ICU.

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This team can — and should — score lots of goals.

The video giant will make payments between now and the end of 2022 for “unique” short-form clips

Oh, “Cancel Culture” discourse hasn’t been canceled yet?! Alrighty…

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Domestic prices for hot-rolled coil in Europe remained largely unchanged on Tuesday May 11, with most steelmakers said to be staying away from the spot market, sources told Fastmarkets.

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New reports by Moody’s and Endeavor give us some details about the UFC’s finances

The day we all feared has arrived. The monsters of the cereal aisle, who had been content menacing the breakfasts of children for decades, have finally realized they are stronger together. Count Chocula, Boo Berry, Frankenberry, Frute Brute, and Yummy Mummy have formed the Monster Cereal Avengers and god help us all.

We haven’t seen a new HTC Vive virtual reality headset in a minute, but today, the company announced two new devices, including the Vive Pro 2.

Lara Mendonça, known for designing with inclusion and safety in mind, will work to encourage meaningful and healthy interactions on the platform.

1. HTC have just announced two new Vive VR headsets  Rock Paper Shotgun
2. VIVE Pro 2 – Reveal Trailer (HTC)  Road to VR
3. HTC Vive reveals two new headsets with Vive Pro 2 and Vive Focus 3  Metro.co.uk
4. HTC Vive Pro 2 - Launch Trailer  VRFocus
5. Vive Pro 2 to Launch With 6MP Resolution, 120Hz, 120° field-of-view, on June 3rd for $800  Road to VR
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1. Queen's Speech includes ban on online junk food ads to curb obesity  The Times
2. Watch In Full: The Queen's Speech  Sky News
3. Queen's Speech: MPs debate government plans for the coming year  BBC News
4. Like Atlee in 1945 and Thatcher in 1979 today's Queen's speech will define new British era  Express
5. Queen's speech focus on Carrie's animal welfare and climate passions  Daily Mail
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A drug runner who stuffed crack cocaine between his buttocks and brashly dealt in front of officers has been jailed.

Georgia's Republican governor, Brian Kemp, signed a law repealing citizen's arrest in the state. The white men charged with killing Ahmaud Arbery are using citizen's arrest as part of their defense.

Because the dead never rest, Lucasfilm Games and developer Dotemu have teamed up to bring enhanced versions of 1993 16-bit classic Zombies Ate My Neighbours and its less-beloved sequel to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC on June 29. These new versions of Zombies Ate My Neighbours and 1995...

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Aircraft Carriers, Europe

The first steel cut is now set for 2025 and construction will follow.

Here's What You Need to Know: A long wait is ahead.

(This article first appeared in December 2020.)

It won’t be taking to the seas for nearly twenty years, but the future flagship of the French Navy was officially given the green-light this month. French President Emmanuel Macron announced the construction of a new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier as... Читать дальше...

Much like the two more prominent mythical creatures who visit our kids, the scope of the Tooth Fairy’s operations can vary from home to home. But unlike Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny, parents need to be prepared for her arrival on virtually any night of the year, as the loss of a tooth is a fairly unpredictable…

It’s been four days since the Colonial pipeline, a major gasoline artery in the U.S., shut down following a ransomware attack—and Americans are starting to feel the impacts. As the federal government scrambles to figure out how to transport gasoline across the country and shortages are beginning to hit gas stations in…

1. HTC unveils new Vive Pro 2 with 5K resolution display and 120Hz refresh rate  The Verge
2. HTC’s newest headsets signal end of Vive’s 5-year “VR for the home” mission  Ars Technica
3. Meet VIVE Pro 2 | VIVE  HTC VIVE
4. HTC Hopes Its Long-Awaited 5K Vive Pro 2 Headset Won't Make You Sick  Gizmodo
5. HTC Reveals Vive Pro 2 & Focus 3  UploadVR
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One bad week has deflated fans’ hopes.

Paige Argent (SR/Minot, N.D.), Izzy Marchino (JR/Highlands Ranch, Colo.), Tate Olson (JR/Cook, Minn.), and Jackson Worner (SO/West Fargo, N.D.) of the University of Jamestown golf team earned GPAC all-conference honors based on their finish at the conference championship.

DES MOINES, Iowa – This past weekend, the Baker track and field teams traveled to Des Moines, Iowa, where they competed in the Heart of America Conference Championships. The women took home a fourth place finish, while the men finished in second place.

CHICAGO – The Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) announced on Tuesday its selections for All-Conference in the singles and doubles.