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There’s a joke about The Proclaimers’ “I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)” in How I Met Your Mother. Marshall and Ted are on a road trip, and a cassette with that song is stuck in the car’s tape player. It’s the only thing they can listen to. So they listen to it, over and over and over and over again. The joke works because the audience buys into Marshall’s argument: It’ll come back around. It’s fun, at first, then it gets a little annoying, then it’s so awful you want to throw yourself from a moving vehicle just to get away from it. Читать дальше...

RBI Monetary Policy Meeting August 2024 LIVE Updates: Catch all the latest updates on RBI's monetary policy announcements here

Create your own real-life fairytale with this levitating planter, dazzling suncatcher, and adorable fairy garden kit. ????

Tell MAMA, a group which monitors anti-Muslim incidents, has received five times more reports of anti-Muslim behavior from across the U.K. in the past week.

Chief Financial Officer Geoff Blake said the delay was due to a very complex Long Term Plan (LTP) process with many issues that have needed to be considered along the way, not least of which the Marlborough Sounds roading recovery funding and higher ...

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Catalan separatist Carles Puigdemont has pledged to return to his country after fleeing in 2017, despite police warnings that they will arrest the exiled politician on sight

The stars of Gossip Girl have made a lot of money over the years! The original series – which starred Blake Lively, Leighton Meester, Penn Badgley, Ed Westwick, Chace Crawford, Taylor Momsen, Jessica Szohr, Kelly Rutherford, and Matthew Settle – premiered on The CW in 2007 and ran for six seasons before coming to an [...]

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's daughter today said she was "heartbroken" that she could not "see and hug her mother" after her ouster.

U.S. and Israeli officials believe Hezbollah's retaliation for the killing of a top official will focus on military sites, but they cannot say with certainty how careful it will be to avoid harm to civilians

The decision to appoint Yahya Sinwar to the top of Hamas' political bureau was a practical necessity and may be a less consequential move for Israel than the media is painting it to be. For Hamas, however, Sinwar is a very different leader to Haniyeh and will likely face challenges

With all-out regional war considered a worthy goal by most of the coalition, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears set to stick with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant – for now, at least

Jayson Tatum has tried to find his groove on Team USA. It sure hasn’t been easy for the Boston Celtics superstar. He looked like he turned a corner in the final group-play game against Puerto Rico. He turned in his best performance since getting to Paris with a double-double of 10 points and 10 rebounds […]

Here are some hints, and the answers, for the Aug. 8 Strands puzzle, No. 158.

A new report has shown that 17 out of 36 states in the country are yet to adopt the Disability Act as law. The report was carried out by Agora Policy, a Nigerian think tank and non-profit organisation committed to finding practical solutions to urgent national challenges. The organisation conducts policy research, facilitates frank and

Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections No. 424, for Aug. 8.

With the 2024/25 Premier League campaign now fast approaching on the horizon, all of England’s elite are putting the finishing touches to their summer preparations. Watching the action officially get underway on August 16th when Manchester United welcome Fulham to Old Trafford, there are plenty of questions over how things could play out this time […]

Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1146 for Aug. 8.

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Tardigrades trapped in amber reveal origins of their ability to survive deadly radiation, glacial temperatures, even bullet impacts

Team GB fans will be excited to see Taekwondo star and two-time Olympic champion Jade Jones get underway in Paris, while we explain the Korean sport's rules

Planning permission was approved for the site two years ago

Promoters said there'll be more than 50 street food and drink vendors

The housing association tenant feared losing her job due to the issue