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New research has identified a shift in gender balance when exploring differences in representation between female and male athletes in online sports news. This formed part of a World Athletics #WeGrowAthletics pledge linked to International Women’s Day, to do more to tackle inequality and #EmbraceEquity. Overall, ‘Google news search’* results reflected a slight gender balance shift. Female athletes produced a larger volume of ‘Google News Search’ results than their male counterparts.
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2 years ago Read more at World Athletics

On April 8, the park will be hosting a solar eclipse viewing event in their Legend Parking Lot. In addition to the viewing experience, the park says they will provide food trucks and family-friendly music.
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LIV Golf withdrew its application to join. A letter from the league's CEO Greg Norman told players it will not pursue its bid for world ranking points. The Saudi-backed league was denied OWGR accreditation in October.
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Fighting between the Sudanese Army and a rival group known as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has left thousands dead and eight million displaced. The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) also said, amid repeated concerns that the conflict may spillover Sudan’s borders, threatening lives and peace in the region.
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In this article, we are going to discuss the 15 Countries with the Most Beautiful Culture in the World. The Global Tourism Industry: Tourism has evolved into a massive industry with time, encompassing several other sectors, such as hospitality, transport, entertainment etc. In 1950, at the dawn of the jet age, just 25 million people took foreign trips, and by 2019 that number had reached a mammoth 1.5 billion. In addition, the global tourism industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.1% between 2021 and 20
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In recent years, there have been extensive debates about the appropriateness of “deplatforming” or boycotting problematic artists. In the past two centuries, however, the scale and complexity of the world has grown almost unimaginably. Many of the moral problems of today are unfamiliar, and so our intuitions require calibration.
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2 years ago Read more at TIME

The Baltimore Orioles finished the regular season with a 101-61 record, winning the AL East for the first time since 2014. According to the latest 2024 World Series odds, Baltimore is going off at 15-1 to win it all. If you want to back a favorite like the Dodgers (+320), Braves (+450), Astros (+700) or Yankees (+800) you can head to SportsLine to see them.
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2 years ago Read more at CBS Sports

The next FISU World Forum will take place in less than six months in Zagreb, Croatia from 27 till 31 August. Every two years since 1992, the Forum brings together students, officials and other key partners involved in the University Sport Movement. The Forums combine educational sessions with cultural, networking and sporting activities, making them powerful communication platforms for various university sports communities.
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Results from the REGAIN trial suggest the drug did not restore hearing across the group of adults with mild to moderate hearing loss from the UK, Germany and Greece. But deeper analysis of the data showed changes in various hearing tests in some patients, suggesting the drug has some activity in the inner ear. These so-called efficacy signals call for further development of LY3056480 using the learnings from this trial.
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Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band will hit the road for their latest world tour. They will kick off March 19 at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, AZ. Springsteen is now symptom free from a peptic ulcer disease that plagued him last year.
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2 years ago Read more at Billboard