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Beijing had a difficult 2023, from COVID-19 fallout to unexpected political purges.

Global data set suggests socioeconomic status does not play a role in children’s language development

The Enchanted Transformation: From Tobacco Factory to Urban Restaurant. Crafting a multifunctional space from what was once an outdated cigarette factory, this design project namely 'ISLAND133' aims to create a remarkable impression on people while incorporating a unique dining experience. Honoring the old manufacturer's characteristics and visual verticality, the space incorporates elements of Taiwanese Modernism, creating an urban oasis that reflects life on the island of Taiwan. The design... Читать дальше...

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Can the Lakers end their two-game losing streak and beat a Bulls team whose players they may or may not be eyeing?

Washington's Kalen DeBoer has been named The Associated Press coach of the year in college football. The Huskies are 13-0, won the Pac-12 championship and have a spot in the College Football Playoff in just DeBoer's second year in charge.

Hamilton police arrested a man who allegedly breached the conditions of his statutory release, weeks after a Canada-wide warrant was issued for his arrest.

Diesel and other distillate inventories are higher now than they were this time last year, suggesting that a tight global diesel market has started to ease, in part due to slowing construction and manufacturing activity in the United States and major European economies.   Refiners produced high levels of distillate volumes in the third quarter of 2023, adding to stockpiles, while the economic slowdown is weighing on diesel consumption.    U.S. diesel prices have dropped in recent weeks and are now... Читать дальше...

Is the move retaliation to Disney's decision to halt advertising on 'X'?

You can upgrade your PC to Windows 11 Pro for pretty cheap right now.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The holidays are often referred to as the most wonderful time of the year, but that’s not the case for everyone. In an effort to bring closure to families who are grieving the loss of a loved one, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office launched Operation Holiday Remembrance, where they showcased unsolved [...]

MSC, Maersk, and CMA CGM are among the companies that have decided to pause shipping via the Red Sea

In a recent TikTok, an employee says that he hasn’t received a pay increase or promotion at the job he’s worked at for a year and a half.

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Camila Oliveira, Brazil’s first UFC octagon girl, announced Tuesday that she’s expecting a baby with her partner Luis Ricardo Franco.

Labour’s resource management regime has been scrapped before Christmas, as promised in ACT’s coalition agreement. “Labour were never going to fix planning bureaucracy by replacing 909 pages of legislation with 1003 pages,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. ...

The AFL has cleared Collingwood key defender Nathan Murphy to resume his playing career after an examination by the league’s concussion panel.

Red Bull and sister F1 team AlphaTauri are going to work even more closely together going forward, but while Christian Horner insists all rules will be followed, their rivals are uncertain

TL;DR: The perfect last-minute holiday gift for an aspiring rocker, the 2024 Guitar Lessons Training Bundle is only $15.97 (Reg. $480) until 11:59 PM on 12/25.

UPS is using a program called DeliveryDefense to try to cut down on package thefts.

The Dutchman has not won the biggest tournament in darts since 2019 and is ready to end that drought, opening his campaign with a 3-0 win over Keane Barry.

NY Times best-selling mystery author Janet Evanovich said, “To write a book takes six months or depends how bad you need the money. Just the writing — four months.”

The attacks in the Red Sea have threatened to throttle a vital part of the global economy that is already under pressure.

The attacks in the Red Sea have threatened to throttle a vital part of the global economy that is already under pressure.

The Colorado Supreme Court voted 4-3 to ban Donald Trump from the state’s ballot on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press. The Colorado Supreme Court, made up of justices all appointed by Democratic governors, declared Trump ineligible for the White House, supposedly under the U.S. Constitution’s insurrection clause.   The Court majority wrote: We do ...

Jaylen Brown scored 31 points on Sunday to power the Celtics past the Orlando Magic 114-97. The two-time All-Star finished 5-for-8 from behind the arc to rank in third place in franchise history for career three-pointers. For more on JB’s big game, check out the video above.

Haryana health department reviews Covid-19 cases in Kerala and the emergence of JN.1 sub-variant, a descendant of BA.2.86 lineage. No indication of increased severity from JN.1 compared to other variants. Hospitals directed to screen for ILI and SARI symptoms, conduct genome sequencing, and upload data on IDSP portal. Rapid response teams to survey districts for breathing difficulties, travel history, and contact with fever and flu patients. No evidence of JN.1 causing more severe illness than other variants.