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A restaurant in Hungary has reinvented the wheel for social distancing during this pandemic. Michelin-starred Hungarian restaurant Costes has seen business decrease dramatically after tourism practically vanished in Budapest. Owner Karoly Gerendai said that the turnover at his restaurant is down to about a tenth of pre-lockdown levels, forcing him to look for new ways […]
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It will take some time before Ariane Lipski can enter the octagon again after her UFC 255 defeat to Antonina Shevchenko, as the Brazilian flyweight revealed Sunday that she suffered a facial fracture during Saturday night’s event in Las Vegas. Lipski suffered a second-round TKO defeat to Shevchenko in the preliminary portion of the show […]
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Cirrhosis disease burden in women has increased substantially since 2000, according to a study presented at The Liver Meeting, the annual meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, held virtually from Nov. 13 to 16. Jennifer A. Flemming, M.D., from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, and colleagues used administrative health […]
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Dow 30,000 is a milestone nearly 125 years in the making. The average began tracking the most powerful corporate stocks in 1896, and it has served as a broad measure of the market’s health through 22 presidents, 24 recessions, a Great Depression and two global pandemics. Along the way, it also weathered at least two […]
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As Nvidia’s Andrew Burnes announced over on the official GeForce blog, the company’s AI-based super sampling tech (an image renders at a lower resolution, and then gets upscaled to a higher one) is now available in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, War Thunder, Enlisted, and Ready or Not. We’d need to extensively test […]
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Belgian Malinois, Kuno, has proved beyond all doubt that dogs truly are humanity’s best friends. The retired British Army Working Dog suffered life-changing injuries while supporting the British special forces fighting Al Qaeda and has now been awarded the Dickin Medal – the highest award any animal can receive within the British military – from […]
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An exciting lightweight matchup has been added to Bellator’s next event. Bellator officials announced Saturday night that Goiti Yamauchi will welcome Nate Andrews to the promotion at Bellator 254. The event takes place Dec. 10 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. and airs on CBS Sports Network. After dropping a unanimous decision to Michael […]
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As college students prepare to leave their campuses for Thanksgiving or study remotely for the rest of the semester, families should consider their risks and work to reduce them, according to an infectious disease expert. Dr. David Cennimo, an assistant professor in pediatric infectious disease at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in Newark, offered suggestions […]
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Canopy Growth (CGC) rose 6%, Aurora Cannabis (ACB) surged 25% and Tilray (TLRY) jumped 14% in early trading. Other cannabis stocks on the move include global cannabis leaders Curaleaf (CURLF), Aphria (APHA) and Cronos (CRON), which has a big investment from tobacco giant and Marlboro owner Altria (MO). The stock spikes are also following a […]
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Apple on Wednesday announced a new program that could reduce the commission a developer pays by half. Under the new App Store Small Business Program, developers that earn less than $1 million in annual sales can qualify for a reduced commission rate of 15 percent (down from Apple’s standard 30 percent cut). Apple plans to […]
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