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B.C. toxic drug deaths down 9% so far in 2024

Global Edmonton 

B.C.'s Coroners Service says the number of people who have died this year from toxic drug poisoning is down from 2023, but an around six people are still dying every day.

Pommel Horse King Stephen Nedoroscik's Olympic Victory Was Written in the Stars

Jezebel.com 

What makes a champion? Are they born? Are they made? Are they the product of eating Wheaties for breakfast? Or is their eventual victory predetermined by the city they were born in, especially if that city is the butt of a beloved, regional joke? Stephen Nedoroscik, Team USA's pommel horse hero, has emerged as one of the first viral sensations of the Paris 2024 Olympics, capturing social media's heart with his glasses, his Clark Kent transformation, his naps and/or meditations, his Rubik's cube skills... Читать дальше...

Early FMC - let's talk A. Y. Malcomson

Hull City 

I'm not going to spend a lot of time or space on this (that's what I usually write, then 20 posts later..........).Oily wrote: "I am of the belief that A.Y. Malcomsen was cheated out of his share of the Ford Motor Co. He seems to have been the financial man who had the reputation to support the efforts of Henry Ford, and Ford should have certainly rewarded him more generously."A few points to consider, and then some context:First, Malcomson wasn't "cheated." He chose to sell his stock, which Henry... Читать дальше...

McKeon wins gold with Olympic record

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (sport) 

Kaylee McKeown comes from behind to win gold in the 100m backstroke with an Olympic record. © International Olympic Committee

The Stifling of Freedom

OpEdNews.com 

This article is a response to JD Vance's sexist comments about the VP Kamala Harris--all women's right to freedom!

Google-Anthropic partnership raises AI competition fears in the UK

Thenextweb.com 

Google’s partnership with GenAI startup Anthropic is raising eyebrows in the UK as the trend of big tech giants backing young AI companies continues. The Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) said on Tuesday that it’s collecting information on whether the partnership qualifies as a merger and negatively impacts UK competition. In October, Google-parent company Alphabet reportedly committed $2bn to the San-Francisco based startup, which has developed ChatGPT rival Claude. This followed a prior... Читать дальше...

Norwegian clubs to decide if VAR will be banned

World Soccer Talk: World Cup 2014 

Soccer matches in Norway continue to be interrupted by fan protests over the use of VAR. An Eliteserien game between Rosenborg BK and Lillestrom on July 21st was halted four different times as fans threw objects onto the pitch. Unlike many other European divisions, the Norwegian top flight started its 2024 season in March. Fishcakes […]

Soccer matches in Norway continue to be interrupted by fan protests over the use of VAR. An Eliteserien game between Rosenborg BK and Lillestrom on July 21st... Читать дальше...