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Harold Terens, 100, and his fiancee Jeanne Swerlin, 96, will marry in France. The couple, who are each widowed, grew up in Brooklyn, New York City. They will be honored in June by the French as part of the 80th anniversary celebration.
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2 years ago Read more at ABC News

John Cena hasn't held a World Championship since 2017 when he defeated AJ Styles. He has had several opportunities since he has hinted at retirement. It remains to be seen whether or not that will end up coming to fruition.
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2 years ago Read more at Wrestling Inc.

Krystyna Pyszková of the Czech Republic was crowned Miss World. Yasmina Zaytoun of Lebanon was the first runner-up among 112 contestants. The beauty competition returned to India for the first time in 28 years.
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2 years ago Read more at ABC News

The Global Mind Project's "Mental State of the World's report shows a decline in mental health since 2020. The study uses a Mental Health Quotient (MHQ) to assess various aspects of mental health. In the rankings for 2023, the Dominican Republic topped the list with the highest average MHQ.
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2 years ago Read more at The Economic Times

Canada's Mark Arendz struck gold for the third time in three events at the inaugural Para Biathlon World Championships in Prince George, B.C. The Paralympic veteran from Hartsville, P.E.I., won the standing sprint pursuit final on Saturday to remain undefeated in Para biathlon races this season.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Canada Sports

Campbell Wright rewrites his World Cup personal best for the fourth time this season at Soldier Hollow. Wright crossed the line just 20 seconds behind Frenchman Eric Perrot. Perrot was joined on the podium by French teammate Emilien Jacquelin and Norwegian Johan-Olav Botn.
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2 years ago Read more at fasterskier.com

The Joffrey Academy of Dance presents five world premieres for the 14th annual Winning Works Choreographic Competition. This year’s winners include Jainil Mehta, Martha Nichols, Manoela Gonçalves, Houston Thomas and Xavier Nez. Tickets for the competition are $30 and are currently on sale at joffrey.org/winningworks.
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2 years ago Read more at Choose Chicago

Aquarium staff say that Charlotte has not shared a tank with a male stingray in at least eight years. Now, more of the Hendersonville community is joining in on the fun, while also giving back. A portion of the proceeds from drink sales are being donated to Team Ecco.
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2 years ago Read more at Fox Carolina

In less than a week, two Large Language Models (LLMs) have been launched that are closer to or even better at tasks than OpenAI’s GPT-4. Inflection AI, a California-based AI startup founded by former co-founders of DeepMind and LinkedIn, introduced Pi, their personal AI, in May 2023. The company claims that the newly upgraded LLM comes with its signature personality and uniquely empathetic fine-tuning.
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2 years ago Read more at The Indian Express

Pope Francis views this entire controversy through the lens of his person. The reason for the Coptic Orthodox withdrawal was the recent DDF declaration, Fiducia supplicans, on the blessing of couples in “irregular unions” including same-sex unions.
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2 years ago Read more at Catholic World Report