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The Last Man is narrated by an Englishman named Lionel Verney, and takes place from 2073 to 2100, during which time he witnesses the beginning, middle, and end of a pandemic so deadly it appears to kill every single human on Earth except for him. By the end of the novel, Verney’s entire family and his closest friends have perished. In the second part, the plague—an airborne virus with no clear pattern of contagion—makes its first appearance amid
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Japanese space company Astroscale Holdings Inc. has unveiled a close-up image taken of space debris. The image shows the object wrapped in brown insulation material as it drifts through the dark expanse of space. ADRAS-J, which stands for Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan, was launched from New Zealand in February.
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1 year ago Read more at Kyodo News Plus

The Tulsa World is where your story lives 2023-24 All-World athlete of the year finalists for football, basketball, wrestling, swimming, girls swimming and boys basketball. The finalists will be announced at the eighth annual all-World Awards banquet, presented by Bill Knight Automotive. You will be able to nominate players from their teams and select the best five from other teams.
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Slimming World is a beacon of hope in Caroline Darch’s journey to reclaim her health and happiness. Through her local group and its welcoming community, Caroline embarked on a transformational path toward wellness. She is now a Consultant and Team Developer.
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1 year ago Read more at Caerphilly Observer

Robert Milkins lost his composure after missing a straightforward pot in his second-round match against David Gilbert. The Milkman was trailing by seven frames to four in the morning session at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. Milkins was at the table leading 32-5 and needed to compile a strong break to shift momentum of the match in his favour.
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Race Across the World premiere already sees tension mount with one team. On Wednesday's (April 24) edition, contestants were flown from Seoul in South Korea to Vietnam. The show has now revealed why that was the case.
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1 year ago Read more at Digital Spy

Amnesty International is calling on FIFA to make binding agreements with Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia has spent billions on sports worldwide such as golf, football, motorsports and martial arts. The Saudi Arabian government and the Public Investment Fund own more than 98% of Saudi Aramco, making it a major source of the Kingdom’s income, wealth, and influence.
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Iranian pair Mohammadreza Mirshafiei and Nasrin lost to Indian counterpart Nihal Singh and Sharma Bhakti 16-6 in the final match. Ukraine’s Oleksii Denysiuk and Iryna Liakhu defeated India’s Sanjeev Kumar Giri and Rubina Francis 17-7.
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The scale and severity of brutality that has defined the past six months of conflict has put an end to the widespread apathy towards the suffering of the Palestinian people. The wall-to-wall media coverage, thanks to fearless reporting from organisations like Al Jazeera and Palestinian journalists on the ground, has opened people’s eyes to the reality of people in Gaza, and the rest of Palestine, have had to endure for generations.
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Urus SE is the first PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) luxury super SUV. It features a new design, optimized aerodynamics, unprecedented on-board technologies. The Revuelto, the first super sports V12 hybrid HPEV (High Performance Electrified Vehicle) is also being showcased.
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1 year ago Read more at lamborghini.com