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Refurbished laptops: 4 reasons to buy one

PC World 

If the phrase refurbished laptop sets off alarms bells inside your head, don’t worry, you’re not the only one. Many folks see refurbished and used as the same thing, but they’re actually quite different. That used laptop you see at a garage sale hasn’t been quality-tested, and may be pretty dinged up. But a laptop refurbished by a reputable retailer has been repaired, upgraded and generally spiffed up.

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Senator J.D. Vance cautions colleges to comply with affirmative action ruling

NBC4i.com 

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance on Thursday urged Ivy League universities and two Ohio colleges to preserve admissions records in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn affirmative action. In a letter to 10 university presidents, the Republican senator demanded they preserve admissions documents to assure compliance with the court’s [...]

Single-family house sells for $1.9 million in Dublin

MercuryNews.com 

A spacious house located in the 4500 block of Lee Thompson Street in Dublin has new owners. The 3,156-square-foot property, built in 2013, was sold on June 1, 2023. The $1,900,000 purchase price works out to $602 per square foot.

Monday Memories: Judge derailed effort to keep watchmen at Bellevue train crossings

The Toledo Blade 

Steamed by an ordinance that would replace familiar railroad flagmen with flashers and gates at state routes 18 and 269 in Bellevue, residents went door to door collecting 436 signatures to put the issue on the 1960 ballot. Their efforts were derailed by Judge Robert J. Gabel, who ruled that the emergency measure couldn’t be overruled by referendum.



India tour of the West Indies 2023: Travel to the venues

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Back in action after a well-deserved month-long break post the World Test Championship final, Team India kick-off their new WTC cycle and new season with a tour of the Caribbean. Returning to the group of island nations after their 2022 white-ball campaign, the Indian team this time, have a full-fledged tour which comprises a couple of Tests, three one-dayers and 5 T20 Internationals.

Nancy Meyers Needs Money

Splice Today 

Four months ago, Netflix canceled Paris Paramount, a new Nancy Meyers movie. Paris Paramount wouldn’t have been the most expensive romantic comedy ever made, at $150 million, but after The Irishman and White Noise, Netflix is more picky about who they waste their money on. The writer-director of Something’s Gotta Give, The Holiday, and It’s Complicated hasn’t made a movie since The Intern in 2015, a nice fluffy movie that nevertheless felt thoroughly uncanny and “off” somehow. This is true for all of Meyers movies... Читать дальше...

Barber Poles and Lollipops

Splice Today 

It’s three years and counting since I’ve had a proper haircut (a “trim” is more accurate, since, as the Irish say, my hair is “tinning”), which coincides with the 2020 Maryland lockdown. I used to patronize Mt. Vernon’s Beatnik Barber, where very cool people were behind the barber’s chair, but once the Covid protocols were relaxed, I didn’t feel like wearing a mask, sit a chair apart from other customers, and all the other razzmatazz that was in place. I’d wake up one morning and see a shaggy visage in the mirror... Читать дальше...





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