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Stephanie Blais had called her father due to problems with water supply at remote Saskatchewan cabin The father of a Canadian woman who was killed by black bear has said that he was on the phone with her at the time of the attack. Stephanie Blais, 44, was with her husband, Curtis, and two young […]
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Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians is set to have one of his players from Arizona join him in Tampa. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the Bucs have agreed to terms on a contract with center A.Q. Shipley. Shipley joined the Cardinals in 2015 and remained with the team after Arians left following the 2017 […]
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Chemotherapy works by attacking rapidly dividing cells within the body. But small pockets of cancer cells can withstand its assault, allowing the cancer eventually to return. Gaining a better understanding of why some cancer cells survive while others die is critical for making chemotherapy more effective, says Jun Hee Lee, Ph.D., a cancer researcher at […]
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BEIJING/HONG KONG – With chat groups, video streams and low prices for foundation, China’s Perfect Diary has emerged from nowhere four years ago to become a cosmetics giant for the digital age, trailing only L’Oreal and LVMH in the world’s no. 2 market for make-up. The Guangzhou-based beauty unicorn is now setting its sights on […]
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The label contains too much lead, and lead is poisonous When Hasbro brought back three classic Super Soakers this spring, I was pretty pumped — but now, two of them are being recalled. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced that the Super Soaker XP20 and XP30 used too much lead in the […]
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Nguyen Van Chien, 92, from Vietnam, believes it was his calling to never cut, wash or comb his hair While coronavirus lockdowns caused many men across the world to grow their hair longer than usual, none compare with Nguyen Van Chien: the 92-year-old from Vietnam’s southern Mekong Delta region is the proud owner of five-metre-long […]
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In an unusual move for a drafted player, Dolphins rookie pass rusher Curtis Weaver has been placed on waivers. Weaver was injured in Saturday’s practice and waived/injured today. That means that any team can claim him on waivers, and if no team does he’ll go on the Dolphins’ injured reserve and collect his rookie salary […]
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Heart failure is a medical condition that results when the heart muscle is not strong enough to effectively circulate blood. A variety of treatments exist to address this disease, yet it continues to carry a poor prognosis. A new study from University Hospitals showed that a person’s address can help predict their chance of mortality […]
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HONG KONG – Ant Group’s planned sale of up to $30 billion worth of shares is set to revive fortunes for Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEX) which fell to fifth rank as a destination for initial public offerings (IPOs) in the first half of 2020. China’s dominant mobile payments firm and fintech arm […]
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So far it’s only available for the $1,199 Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus AT&T-owned Cricket Wireless is enabling 5G support on some of its plans, the company announced. But oddly, even though the appeal to most customers of prepaid plans like Cricket is a lower price, the company’s only 5G compatible device so far is the […]
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