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The Maiden team from the UK crossed the finish line at Cowes, Isle of Wight, earlier this month having sailed for 153 days in the Ocean Globe Race. They had passed through South Africa, New Zealand and finally Punta del Este, Uruguay, before making a beeline back to British shores.
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1 year ago Read more at Sky News

Amy Broadhurst has switched allegiance and will represent Great Britain in the forthcoming Olympic qualifying event in Thailand. Broadhurst landed world gold in Istanbul in 2022 and also won the European and Commonwealth Games titles in the same year.
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1 year ago Read more at Carlow Nationalist

"Miriam" was Miriam Rivera, a Mexican-American transgender model and aspiring celebrity. It was a sort of proto-Love Island, larks-in-Ibiza affair in which six likely lads vied for the affections of Rivera. In 2004, the show was disgrace – or the glee with which the six contestants were manipulated. The good news is that a show such as this would never be made today.
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1 year ago Read more at The Irish Times

Bradley Beal said the Suns won 49 [regular-season] games. The Suns posted a 26-15 record in those games during the regular season. In the postseason, Phoenix was minus-51 when Booker, Durant and Beal shared the floor.
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1 year ago Read more at ESPN

The labor movement in Indonesia is analogous to the adventure of global labor ideology. Starting from the founding of Sarekat Islam in 1912, the essence of the struggle was oriented towards clarity of working hours, increased welfare and freedom of association. In the US, the labor movement has grown in the realm of advocating for safe working conditions, anti-exploitation and discrimination, and comprehensive health protection.
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1 year ago Read more at kompas.id

The idea of expanding the regular season to 18 games is nothing new. The NFL’s current TV deals run through 2033, but the league can opt out of most of them after the ’29 season, and out of Disney’s after ’30. But that mash-up happens only about once a decade. Under a pushed-back NFL schedule, the Super Bowl and Presidents’ Day weekend would align almost every year.
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1 year ago Read more at Front Office Sports

Shares of Paramount popped by nearly 3% in after hours, trading at $12.50. Advertisement Advertising revenue grew by 17%, driven by Super Bowl LVIII and sports content. A 30-second spot at this year’s game had a price tag of about $7 million, AdAge reported.
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1 year ago Read more at Quartz

Cho took on the challenge of securing the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics, the country's third attempt after unsuccessful bids in 2003 and 2007.Cho also played a role in diplomacy and business.Cho was honored by the French government.
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1 year ago Read more at The Korea JoongAng Daily

Kemira has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement to distribute BIM Kemi’s pulp defoamer products in Brazil. Under this agreement, BIM will be the sole provider of BIM defaamer and drainage technology. South America is the largest and fastest-growing supplier of bleached market pulp globally, and Brazil is the leading producer within the region.
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1 year ago Read more at Lesprom Network

Small businesses in our area are interviewing until 6:30 p.m. Earlier, the Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce held its Small Business Forum. Events throughout the week include the mayor’s small business conference and a ‘reverse trade show’ here at Enmarket Arena.
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1 year ago Read more at WTOC