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Title: Major Taylor – World Cycling Champion
Author: Charles R Smith Jr
Illustrator: Leo Espinosa
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Year: 2023
Pages: 48
Order: Candlewick Press
What it is: Major Taylor’s one and only entry in a Six Day race, in 1896, becomes a framing device in this kids’ picture book (7-10 years) telling the story... Читать дальше...

A beaming Ford had high hopes for his vision as he announced the plan September 25.

Promotion: Portuguese company Viriato has set out its commitment to support sustainable materials and energy-efficient production methods for furniture used in hotels and other hospitality settings. Read more

Vitor Reis: The Battle for Brazil’s Brightest Defensive Prospect Arsenal and Real Madrid are in a race to secure the signature of Palmeiras’ centre-back Vitor Reis, one of Brazil’s most promising young defenders. Both clubs have shown interest, as reported by The Athletic, though no formal offers have been made yet. Reis, whose contract runs […]

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Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals how to protect yourself with eight steps if your iPhone is lost or stolen.

Delhi Chalo March Sonam Wangchuk and protesters detained heres why they were marching for Ladakh

President Jimmy Carter turned 100 years old on Tuesday. 

The 39th U.S. president has the distinction of becoming far more esteemed as a public figure since he left office in 1981. He is renowned for his inspiring dedication to public service for more than four decades, building shelter for the needy, teaching Sunday school, writing books, and setting a laudable example through his generous spirit.

Carter’s lifelong selflessness is the stuff of legend.

Viral stunts Police catch stuntmen pulling dangerous vehicle stunts

Los Angeles space startup Impulse, led by renowned rocket specialist Tom Mueller, raised $150 million in a new round led by Founders Fund.

Some of Uranus' moons show signs of having subsurface liquid oceans where life might be possible. A mission to the Uranian moon system could help planetary scientists learn more about the habitability of these worlds.

1. Microsoft’s Copilot AI Gets a Voice, Vision, and a ‘Hype Man’ Persona  WIRED
2. Microsoft gives Copilot a voice and vision in its biggest redesign yet  The Verge
3. Video Microsoft unveils refreshed ‘Copilot’ AI companion  ABC News
4. Introducing Copilot Labs and Copilot Vision  microsoft.com
5. Copilot Voice beats Gemini Live and ChatGPT's Voice Mode in one big way  ZDNet

Attacks on journalists in the US increase by more than 50% from 2023 to 2024 New York, October 1, 2024 — The safety of journalists in the United States is no longer a given as members of the media face a slew of threats – including violence, online harassment, legal challenges, and attacks by police...

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Frank Fritz, who found fame as an “American Picker,” has died. Fritz suffered a stroke in July of 2022 and died Monday.

The celebration of a couple of Tottenham players at Old Trafford caught the eye of Heung-min Son, who reacted to it with a post on... The post Heung-min Son reacts to Pedro Porro stealing his famous celebration for the day appeared first on Spurs Web.

The Boston Red Sox missed the playoffs for the third consecutive season by finishing 81-81 and third place in the American League East. Boston saw more young players take steps forward, but playing baseball in October is the annual goal that is supposed to measure a successful season. The Red Sox have work to do […]

Eddie Howe says Newcastle United will be throwing a “protective arm” around Darren Eales as the chief executive begins his battle against cancer.

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Sept. 16 arreston charges of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking has reverberated throughout the entertainment world — especially the hip-hop community. As such, several in the music industry have offered their opinions on what it all means.

The big Windows 11 2024 Update (also known as Windows 11 24H2) is both a brand-new operating system but also one that’s been out for several months now. It’s Windows 12 — but it’s also not. And its best features are really reserved for those who have invested in a next-gen Copilot+ PC powered by chips from Qualcomm, Intel, and AMD.

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