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The Black Dog pub in London and Destin, Florida have both seized on their name-drops for self-promotion. Advertisement Locations in the US and UK are enjoying newfound fame after Taylor Swift referenced them in her new album, The Tortured Poets Department.
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2 years ago Read more at Business Insider

Starwood Capital Group CEO Barry Sternlicht reportedly had to raze his beach house. The demolition occurred earlier in the week, according to the Nantucket Current. Several dozen feet of beach near it eroded in 2020 as a result of hurricanes.
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2 years ago Read more at Fox Business

Santa Clara County only awards a small sliver of its contracts to businesses owned by people of diverse backgrounds and women. The $500,000 study examined $2.4 billion worth of contracts the county awarded from July 2016 through June 2021. Just over 15% of those contracts went to what the county calls diverse business enterprises. In the study period, the county spent about $365 million with diverse businesses.
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2 years ago Read more at KQED

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2 years ago Read more at Independent Record

The shootings happened around 11:30 p.m. in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington. Police arrested a suspect nearby and recovered a firearm, police say. The District of Columbia is struggling with a sharp increase in violent crime.
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2 years ago Read more at ABC News

Sunday, May 4, will mark the 15th Annual World Labyrinth Day. Easiest access is by using the church’s shared driveway with Newtown Hook & Ladder, at 12 Church Hill Road. The idea behind the international observance is to create a rolling wave of unified healing energy around the world.
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2 years ago Read more at The Newtown Bee

The first attempt to win government approval of a psychedelic drug for mental health treatment is generating skepticism about its clinical trials. A recent independent analysis questioned the integrity of patient studies that are being used to support the Food and Drug Administration application for MDMA to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. In other words, the trial was not “blinded” for purposes of comparing the drug’s effect, which undermines the results.
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2 years ago Read more at The Washington Post

Attorneys specializing in state election law believe the statute has never been prosecuted. But two election law scholars said DA Alvin Bragg's novel strategy may well get Trump convicted. New York State Election Law Trump is on trial for falsifying business records throughout his first year in office to hide an election-influencing hush-money payment to Stormy Daniels.
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2 years ago Read more at Business Insider

Inter have already won the Scudetto and became the first team to qualify for the next edition of the UEFA Champions League. There are four other spots available for the major European competition, plus the Europa League and the Conference League. There is also a possible scenario where six Italian teams end up in the next Champions League. If AS Roma or Atalanta were to win the current Europa League while not ending up in top five of the domestic league, Italy will have six teams representing their country.
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2 years ago Read more at CBS Sports

All scheduled events are subject to change due to weather and other circumstances. MONDAY Boys golf Draughn, NCSSM-Morganton in WHC Tournament at Mountain Glen, Freedom in NWC match at Boone, Patton. Boys golf East Burke in CVAC match at Lincolnton. Girls lacrosse First round of NCHSAA state playoffs.
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2 years ago Read more at Morganton News Herald