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Alan McManus and Jimmy White on 'Beyond Belief'
Alan McManus and Jimmy White discussed the 'mindboggling" victory from the Wizard of Wishaw. John Higgins won a stunning World Championship last-16 encounter with Mark Allen on the final black, coming from behind to win 13-12 in never-say-die performance.
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Read more at Eurosport COM
The World’s Poorest Countries
The world’s poorest countries suffer from civil wars, ethnic and sectarian strife. The world has enough wealth and resources to ensure that the entire human race enjoys a decent standard of living. But people in countries like Burundi, South Sudan and the Central African Republic continue to live in desperate poverty. In the 10 richest countries in the world the average yearly per-capita purchasing power it is over $110,000, in the 10 poorest is less than $1,500.
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Read more at Global Finance
Glasgow Warriors Can't Pass On The Opportunity To Finish In The URC's Top Two
Fraser Brown says the Warriors cannot pass up the chance to finish in the top two. The league's top two are guaranteed a home quarter-final in the play-offs. Brown says it's so hard to win away from home if they get there.
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Read more at BBC.com
Premier League TEAM NEWS
Thiago Silva ruled out by groin injury. Timo Werner will miss remainder of season due to hamstring issue. Chelsea lose only one of their past 10 Premier League fixtures.
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Read more at BBC
Data Analytics Firm’s Role in Defining Medical Payments
Senator Amy Klobuchar asked federal regulators to examine whether algorithms used by MultiPlan have helped major health insurers conspire to cut payments to doctors and leave patients with large bills. She cited a New York Times investigation into MultiPlan’s dominance of the lucrative business of pricing out-of-network medical claims. When patients see a medical provider outside their plan’s network, insurers often send their claims to MultiPlan.
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Read more at The New York Times
Hawaii Mental Health Month
On Wednesday, the city is hosting a community event at the Hawaii State Capitol. The public is invited to take a mental health break, get some sunshine and fresh air, and check out some of the 27 organizations sharing about their advocacy initiatives. Green is the national color of mental health acceptance, representing hope, strength, support and encouragement for people who live with mental health concerns.
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Read more at Hawaii News Now
Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week (ADGHW)
The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) is set to host the inaugural edition of Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week (ADGHW) taking place between May 13 - 15 2024, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) ADGHW is committed to advancing the future of health and life sciences and proactively addressing tomorrow’s challenges.
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Read more at DoH
Latin America and Abortion in the United States
Florida joined nearly two dozen other U.S. states that ban abortion or greatly restrict it. These laws came into effect after the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade ended nearly 50 years of the constitutional right to abortion in the United States. The Tampa Bay Times recently reported that about 2 in 5 abortions in Florida over the past six years occurred in the first six weeks of pregnancy.
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Read more at The Conversation
The 2023 Prime Minister’s Science Prize
Royal Society Te Aprangi Follow Our Changing World on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRADIO or wherever you listen to your podcasts When Sunny Perry decided to make a map identifying locations of corrosive soil around Northland, she didn’t foresee the extra benefits. At each site, Sunny took triplicate soil samples at different depths which she brought back to her makeshift chemistry lab to test for the presence of a certain type of soil. This soil was the culprit behind
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Read more at RNZ
Gold Sheets Could Be a Great Catalyst for Electronics and Chemicals
physicist Lars Hultman of Linköping University in Sweden has created a free-standing sheet of gold that’s just one atom thick. Goldene holds promise as a great catalyst because it’s much more economically viable than thicker, three-dimensional gold. In gold’s case, atoms tend to form clumps rather than flat sheets.
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Read more at Science News Magazine