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We got the Rotoworld Baseball crew together to offer their predictions on how the season will unfold. Below you'll find our picks for division winners and World Series champion, as well as our selections for individual awards. You can also follow us on X at @rotoworld_BB.
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1 year ago Read more at Yahoo Sports

AD visits nine striking boarding schools around the world. You’ll live with your best friends, discover secrets in halls, and spend free time immersed in beautiful nature.
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1 year ago Read more at Architectural Digest

Earth’s changing spin is threatening to toy with our sense of time, clocks and computerized society in an unprecedented way. For the first time in history, world timekeepers may have to consider subtracting a second from our clocks in a few years because the planet is rotating a tad faster than it used to. “This is an unprecedented situation and a big deal,” says study lead author Duncan Agnew.
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1 year ago Read more at The Columbian

Beatrice Chebet was only fourth at the Kenyan Cross Country Championships. Agnes Jebet Ngetich is coming into Belgrade with the best start to the year of anyone. She clocks a 28:46 road 10km world record in Valencia.
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1 year ago Read more at Citius Mag

Earlier this month, the Pew Research Center released its latest report on global restrictions on religion. The Pew report highlights the breadth and depth of challenges to religious freedom throughout the world. There is no silver bullet to secure religious freedom across the world, but there are practical steps the United States can take.
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1 year ago Read more at Atlantic Council

“The Beautiful Game” is a model of a modern “nice” movie. The Beautiful Game Rated PG-13 for language, themes. Running time: 2 hours 5 minutes. Watch on Netflix.
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1 year ago Read more at The New York Times

Gov. Kevin Stitt signed Senate Bill 941 into law on Tuesday. The new law raises the cost of an annual fishing license for adult residents of Oklahoma from $24 to $30. A new law increases the maximum age for people exempted from fishing and hunting license requirements from 16 to 18.
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1 year ago Read more at Tulsa World

Inflation-adjusted interest rates are well above post global financial crisis lows, while medium-term growth remains weak. Persistently higher interest rates raise the cost of servicing debt, adding to fiscal pressures and posing risks to financial stability. For a long time, debt dynamics remained very benign, that’s because real interest rates were significantly below growth rates. This reduced the pressure for fiscal consolidation and allowed public deficits and public debt to drift upwards.
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1 year ago Read more at International Monetary Fund

Richard Serra died Tuesday at 85 at his home on Long Island. Serra was known for his monumental metal sculptures. He was born in 1938 in San Francisco.
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1 year ago Read more at WPR

Guinness confirms world record for longest line of whoopie pies. The event was organized in front of Hadlock Field. This feat marked the first Whoopie pie-related record to be acknowledged.
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1 year ago Read more at observer-me.com