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The two new sports are among the 22 that athletes will be competing in during this year's Summer Games. Taekwondo will be the first full-contact Paralympic sport ever.

The Antarctic Ice Sheet, Earth's southern polar ice sheet, has grown and receded and grown again over millions of years. This changing mass influences the planet's climate and sea levels, with historic data recorded in sediment, meltwater and surrounding oceans. However, the remote and difficult nature of the sheet leaves researchers with limited access to collect samples and data that may reveal missing pieces in the ebb and flow of historic climate changes.

The policy agenda is based on principles NIRSA supports and pertains to policies promoting and advancing success for both students and the higher education practitioners who support them as well as their communities.

[Nation] In Tokyo

Peter Suciu

Joe Biden,

And not just because of the decision to pull out of Afghanistan. 

During the Tet Offensive in February 1968, then-President Lyndon B. Johnson seemed to realize that the Vietnam War was "mired in stalemate," and he reportedly declared, "If I've lost Cronkite, I've lost middle America." Johnson's reaction to CBS News reporter Walter Cronkite's commentary that the war was unwinnable came after public opinion had already turned on the administration's... Читать дальше...

Trevor Filseth

Social Security,

Taking one’s benefits the moment one qualifies for them is not necessarily—or even usually—a good idea.

Nearly all Americans first become eligible for their Social Security payments at the age of sixty-two. These benefits, designed to provide for seniors after their retirement, are the culmination of decades of work; for many Americans, there is a strong temptation to take them as quickly as possible and use the extra cash they bring to supplement one’s retirement. Читать дальше...

OUTLANDER has followed the blossoming romance of Murtagh Fitzgibbons and Aunt Jocasta but are the stars of the show really in love?

Microfinance Institutions Network on Tuesday said 37 microlenders and Assam government have signed an MoU for joint implementation of the Assam Microfinance Incentive and Relief Scheme (AMFIRS), 2021

Fauci, President Biden's top medical officer and head of the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, told MSNBC he expects Moderna, Johnson & Johnson to secure full FDA approval

The criticism was first made by BJP MP from Kannauj Subrat Pathak on Monday, when he said had Mulayam and Akhilesh attended Singh's tribute ceremony in Lucknow, they would have gotten a last chance to "absolve" themselves of the "sin" they had committed when Mulayam had called for firing on karsevaks in Ayodhya in 1990.

[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture has joined the nation in welcoming back the South Africa Under 20 athletics team from their excellent performance at the Under 20 World Athletics Championship which was held in Nairobi, Kenya.

The bodies of recently married couple Kylen Schulte and Crystal Turner were discovered by a friend four days after they were reported missing

“Belarus took part in the China-SCO Forum on Digital Economy and in China's largest exhibition of smart technologies Smart China Expo 2021, which were held in the largest central city of Chongqing on 22-24 August,” the diplomatic mission said.

President Hakainde Hichilema has been sworn in this afternoon as the 7th Zambia Executive President.

Families are expected to spend $71 billion this year, shelling out for electronics and dorm furnishings - even creating wedding-style gift registries.

1. New home sales rise 1% in July  Fox Business
2. The US housing market is starting to cool off -- a bit  CNN
3. U.S. new home sales rebound modestly in July; prices surge  Reuters
4. Fewer first-time homebuyers are competing these days  HousingWire
5. New home sales rebound as median home price hits record high of $390,500  MarketWatch
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Wales wing Louis Rees-Zammit exploded onto the international stage in a season that culminated with a British and Irish Lions call-up, inspiring even All Blacks legend Dan Carter to pay tribute

JOHN FURY admits he could end up liking Jake Paul – despite his son Tommy trying to bag a fight with the YouTuber. Paul, along with his older brother Logan, has become one of the biggest names in the sport of boxing – despite only having three professional fights to his name. The social media […]

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills receivers Cole Beasley and Gabriel Davis must spend at least five days away from the team facility after having close contact with a trainer who tested positive for COVID-19, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Tuesday.

Jamie O'Hara slammed the performance of Manchester United striker Anthony Martial in their 1-1 draw at Southampton.

Karnataka Congress leader equates RSS to Taliban; BJP protests

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Tom Standage’s survey of transport shines a light on our addiction to cars and ponders a future that reins them in

The research led by the University of Cambridge has found that carnivores have a defective immune system.