Registration Ends for Spoon's Basketball League Thursday : Former Players Reflect on their time spent playing
Thursday is the final day for kids to register for the 2021 spoon's summer basketball league that takes place in downtown each year.
Thursday is the final day for kids to register for the 2021 spoon's summer basketball league that takes place in downtown each year.
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Over 100 Taliban terrorists were killed in fighting with government forces across the country, as per Afghan Defence Ministry
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“ITC’s dependence on the cigarette business continues. There have been many talks about the non-cigarette FMCG business taking over or getting preference over the cigarette business, but in the last many years they have not been able to do that. ”
UCLA economists say California should expect a 'euphoric' economic rebound
India’s government said on Thursday it has inked a deal with domestic vaccine maker Biological-E for 300 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for 15 billion rupees ($205.62 million).For more coronavirus
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Hillsong Church founders Brian and Bobbie Houston say they're working to improve the church as ex-pastor Carl Lentz faces sexual abuse allegations.
The fiery New York City mayoral debate Wednesday night made it crystal clear that the stars of the race remain Eric Adams and Andrew Yang, who are vying for voter's attention and each other's attention as well, writes Post columnist John Podhoretz.
Peter Dockrill, Sci Alert
The Tsimane, an indigenous people who live in the Bolivian peripheries of the Amazon rainforest, lead lives that are very different to ours. They seem to be much healthier for it.
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Paul Gilster, Centauri Dreams
The first thing to say about the image below is that it fills me with anticipation for the imagery that Europa Clipper will acquire when it travels to the Jovian moon later this decade (arrival in 2030, according to current planning). This is a Galileo image taken in 1996, the subject of intense study, as have been all the Europa images, ever since.
Josh Sims, BBC Future
With a global shortage of organs suitable for transplant into critically ill patients, some researchers are looking at 3D printing of living tissue as a solution - but to do it they might need to go into orbit.
Tim Hornyak, Eos
The period of time when sea levels shot up at the end of the last glacial period, roughly 14,600 years ago, is known as meltwater pulse 1A (MWP-1A). Ever since this pulse was identified from coral records in 1989, the origins of the meltwater have been the subject of debate.
Ross Pomeroy, RealClearScience
Today, Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species is recognized as one of the greatest books in scientific history, but when it was initially published, the broad reaction was hostile. Laypersons in general were uncomfortable with, and even insulted by, the ramifications of evolution by means of natural selection. "Humans aren't apes!" they proclaimed.
Bob Yirka, Phys.org
A team of researchers at the International Center for Relativistic Astrophysics has found evidence that suggests Sagittarius A* is not a massive black hole but is instead a mass of dark matter. In their paper published in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, the group describes the evidence they found and how it has stood up to testing.
M. Dougherty, RW
Move over, Reviewer 2: The legal reviewer wants your job.
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Michelle Starr, Science Alert
A two-dimensional material with similar physical properties to graphene has now turned out to blow graphene out of the water in terms of toughness.
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Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian
In 2019, a team of four rangers from the Galápagos National Park made a remarkable discovery. During an expedition on Fernandina Island, the team found a lone female giant tortoise belonging to a species that was thought to be extinct, reported Jill Langlois for National Geographic in February 2019.
Ellen Phiddian, Cosmos Magazine
The world's lakes and oceans are filled with dissolved oxygen (O2), which aquatic species rely on to breathe. But research published in Nature has found that oxygen levels in temperate lakes are declining rapidly.
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