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Jeannie Rice Runs Another Marathon, Another World Record
Jeannie Rice finished in 3:33:27 at the London Marathon on April 21. She averaged 8:08 per mile pace, and took 1:05 off her own record for the 75–79 age group. On the men’s side, Kenenisa Bekele finished second overall in 2:04:15.
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Read more at Runner's World
Where the Black Voices Dwell at Fresno State
Audia Dixon’s latest work, “Where the Black Voices Dwell” shows the art of famous Black artists in a landscape setting. The viewer sees the painting through the eyes of a little Black girl, Dixon said. For Dixon, she said she never saw many Black artists growing up.
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Read more at Fresno State News
Olivier Giroud to Join Los Angeles FC
Olivier Giroud has sealed a deal to join LAFC in Major League Soccer. The 37-year-old has inked an 18-month agreement with the 2022 MLS Cup Champion LAFC, set to commence on August 1, according to reports circulating in France. Girouted clinched the Ligue 1 crown in 2012, etching his name in domestic glory.
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Oracle Moves World Headquarters to Nashville, Tennessee
Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison said Tuesday that the company is moving its world headquarters to Nashville, Tennessee. Nashville is home to a vibrant network of health systems, health-tech startups and investment firms. He said Nashville is an established health center and a "fabulous place to live'
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Read more at NBC New York
Day 6 of Trump's Criminal Hush Money Trial
David Pecker testifies that catch-and-kill started right before 2016 election. Pecker is on trial in New York on felony charges of falsifying business records to hide the reimbursement of a hush money payment Cohen made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels in order to boost his electoral prospects.
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World Bank Human Capital Ministerial Conclave
The 95-country Network is a unique global effort to accelerate investments in people. The event kicked off with a discussion between Axel van Trotsenburg, the World Bank’s Senior Managing Director for Development Policy and Partnerships. Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO of online learning platform Coursera; and Nandan Nilekani, Infosys co-founder and Chairman of the Board.
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The Impact of Climate Change at MIT
I grew up wanting to be a physician, but at MIT I became significantly more interested in the health of communities, the planet, and the economy. I decided to major in environmental engineering as a step toward addressing the social, economic, and environmental dimensions of issues like climate change, pollution, and water management.
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Read more at MIT Technology Review
Meta Platforms' First-Quarter Earnings Boosted by Wall Street Optimism
Wall Street is optimistic about the social media firm's result. Some see growth slowing in the coming quarters and highlighted a need for new catalysts. Advertisement Meta Platforms has had a winning year so far, with the stock up 40% and sentiment upbeat ahead of its first-quarter report on Wednesday.
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Read more at Markets Insider
Oracle Moves World Headquarters to Nashville, Tennessee
The company has been making a major push into health care in recent years, most notably with its $28 billion acquisition of Cerner. Nashville is home vibrant network of health systems, health tech startups and investment firms. Ellison said Nashville is an established health center and a "fabulous place to live' one Oracle employees are excited about.
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Read more at NBC Southern California
Shueisha World History Manga Releases New Editions
Shueisha’s World History Manga will release new editions of its educational books. Each book will cost 1,100 yen (US$7.11) with tax included. The complete set will cost 19,800 Yen with tax as well.
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