Art Week Miami — such as it is in the COVID age — kicked off Friday with the opening of one of this season’s few in-person events: a scaled-down version of Design Miami/, complete with masks and safety protocols. Those venturing out to the fair will find a mix of […]
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Real Christmas trees provide holiday comfort for many amid COVID-19 pandemic
article Christmas tree farm (John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images) PORTLAND, Ore. – Ani Sirois, a respiratory nurse, has spent months caring for coronavirus patients at a Portland, Oregon, hospital, and she’s only getting busier as infections — and hospitalizations — surge before the holidays. But on a recent sunny day, […]
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Biden’s climate plans can cut emissions and also be good politics
After a campaign in which climate change played a more prominent role than ever before, expectations for president-elect Joe BidenJoe BidenTrump says he’ll leave White House if Biden declared winner of Electoral College The Memo: Biden faces tough road on pledge to heal nation US records 2,300 COVID-19 deaths as […]
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Is GameStop open on Black Friday?
PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA – JULY 21: An exterior view of a GameStop store on July 21, 2020 in Pembroke Pines, Florida. (Photo by Johnny Louis/Getty Images) Ohio State football coach Ryan Day tests positive for COVID-19 by Patrick Schmidt Tom Herman gives awfully lame defense for failed fake punt vs. […]
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Chiefs to help Missouri schools with purpose-based athletics
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce embraces wide receiver Tyreek Hill (10) after Kelce scored a touchdown against the Las Vegas Raiders during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020, in Las Vegas. David Becker AP The Kansas City Chiefs are joining with the […]
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Macron condemns ‘racist’ police brutality as shameful for France
President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that images showing Paris police beating up a Black music producer were shameful for France, and that the government would have to find a way to restore public confidence in the force. Prosecutors are investigating the violent arrest of Michel Zecler, who said he […]
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How your Covid-safe festive period could look
It’s important to consider seating arrangements for Christmas lunch and, while it might make for a chilly meal, Dame Anne suggested putting granny by an open window. “The oldest most vulnerable person might sit at the end of the table in the best ventilated space,” she said. Relatives and […]
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Wey Mansion’s new owners take the interior back to 1909
The Wey Mansion has its original 1909 woodwork and fixtures, and its new owners have given it a 1909 look. Denise Neil The Wichita Eagle People move to new cities all the time for new jobs, to be close to family, for a better climate. But one couple just relocated […]
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Yirendai (YRD) Q3 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool. Yirendai (NYSE:YRD)Q3 2020 Earnings CallNov 26, 2020, 7:00 p.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to Yiren Digital third-quarter 2020 earnings conference call. [Operator instructions] Please be advised that today’s conference […]
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Walmart Black Friday sale 2020
(CNN) — Walmart’s been celebrating Black Friday differently this year by spreading savings throughout the entire month of November with “Black Friday Deals for Days.” You can shop online for delivery or contactless curbside pickup, but note that all of Walmart’s physical locations are closed on Thanksgiving Day. In-person […]
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‘Top 100 Female Founder’ and CEO of Joylux on her audacious promotion of pelvic floors
Colette Courtion, founder and CEO of Joylux. (Joylux Photo) Colette Courtion has staked her claim where tech innovation has largely feared to tread: women’s pelvic floors. “People want to discount this body part as not being important or not wanting to talk about it,” said Courtion. “This is a part […]
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Offers from Zara, PrettyLittleThing, Asos and more
Update your wardrobe and get your Christmas shopping done in the sale (The Independent ) Black Friday 2020 is finally here, so if you’re looking for the very best ways to save on fashion purchases, then you’ve come to the right place. Black Friday is the biggest shopping event of […]
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12 old-school habits that are becoming obsolete
Our Gen Z kids and grandkids are digital natives. They can convey nuance in their text messages, effortlessly navigate wherever they want to go, and get a pizza delivered anywhere, anytime. But they’ve never learned some of the old-school, analog skills most of us were taught as we grew up. […]
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Reasons for Playing Online Casino Games
An online casino is an internet variant of a conventional casino where you will get to play all sorts of casino games. The basic concept of internet casinos is you don’t have to leave your place to gamble on your favourite games. However, this is not the only advantage that […]
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Many turn to real Christmas trees as bright spot amid virus
Josh and Jessica Ferrara shop for Christmas trees with son Jayce, 1 year and Jade, 3 years, at Sunnyview Christmas Tree farm on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020 in Salem, Ore. It’s early in the season, but both wholesale tree farmers and small cut-your-own lots are reporting strong demand, with many […]
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Tile Black Friday sale: Find lost stuff with trackers starting at just $18
This little addition to your keychain can make your life a whole lot easier. Tile This story is part of Holiday Gift Guide 2020, CNET’s gift picks with expert advice, reviews and recommendations for the latest tech gifts for you and your family. Life is stressful enough without the hassles […]
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Sotheby’s and Christie’s Look to Luxury as a Coronavirus Antidote
LONDON — Twenty years ago, Sotheby’s and Christie’s made money by auctioning art. And that was about it. Now, in a process fast-forwarded by the coronavirus pandemic, technology is transforming these venerable names into very different-looking businesses. Luxury is making that difference. Sotheby’s, under the tech-savvy ownership of […]
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Best offers on Nintendo Switch, Samsung and Shark
Currys’ Black Friday sale is not one to miss, so start making your shopping list now (The Independent) The Black Friday sale is here, meaning that high street stores are slashing the prices of everything from tech and home appliances to TVs and laptops, and Currys PC World is no […]
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At $3,500, Is This 1984 Buick Skyhawk T-Type A Great Deal Or Just A Leftover Turkey?
Nice Price Or No DiceIs this used car a good deal? You decide! Black Friday may be touted as the day for deals, but because of the pandemic most shoppers are finding those deals online. Today’s Nice Price or No Dice Skyhawk is online and described as extremely rare. Could […]
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Wish Book: Single mom of 8 saved family from homelessness
Kandy Gomez called the homeless shelter every day for five months. She and her five children stayed with friends and family since they moved back to Miami three years ago. She rented a house in Hialeah, but couldn’t afford it after six months. They wound up at the Days Inn […]