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‘I have my own weapons’ – how 5ft 4in Paolini uses height to her advantage
Read more: ‘I have my own weapons’ – how 5ft 4in Paolini uses height to her advantage(BBC)17 January 2025 I’ve heard that one of the most popular things which comes up next to my name in internet searches is ‘height’. That’s because I’m 5ft 4in. It’s pretty unique because most of the players on the WTA Tour at the moment are a lot taller. I heard that the average height of…
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Novak Djokovic TIES record for the most major singles matches played
Read more: Novak Djokovic TIES record for the most major singles matches played(AustralianOpen)Patric Ridge 16 January 2025 Novak Djokovic made Grand Slam history in his Australian Open 2025 second-round match. When he took to the court to face Jaime Faria at Rod Laver Arena on Wednesday the Serbian played his 430th singles match at a major. That took him clear of Roger Federer as the outright record holder…
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Perplexity AI bids to merge with TikTok US, source says.
Read more: Perplexity AI bids to merge with TikTok US, source says.ReutersJanuary 19, 20253:08 AM GMT+5:30 Jan 18 (Reuters) – U.S. search engine startup Perplexity AI submitted a bid on Saturday to TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance for Perplexity to merge with TikTok U.S., a source familiar with the company’s plans told Reuters. TikTok faces a U.S. ban starting on Sunday if it does not cut ties…
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Do you have to touch the Bible to be president?
Read more: Do you have to touch the Bible to be president?Editorial There are some images of Trump’s swearing in going viral right now that show the president’s hand not planted on the Bible. It’s a tradition that most presidents place their hands on the Bible, but in terms of getting sworn-in, it seems the practise doesn’t matter. Members of Congress, members of state legislatures, and…
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The Human Perspective
Read more: The Human PerspectiveSarah Huynh. Editor We’ve all been at that stage where we wonder how do other people perceive us. Do they look deep within your soul and see the hurt and pain you’ve face, do they see your anger and sorrow that influence your every thought and fibre. It’s a funny thing perspective, there a so…
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Fritz to give £67,000 prize money to LA fire victims
Read more: Fritz to give £67,000 prize money to LA fire victimsBBC Fourth seed Taylor Fritz said he is going to donate his first-round prize money from the Australian Open to support victims from the Los Angeles wildfires. The fires, which began on 7 January, have killed at least 25 people and are being marked as the most destructive in the city’s history. After beating Chilean qualifier…
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Trump tells Putin to end ‘ridiculous war’ in Ukraine or face new sanctions
Read more: Trump tells Putin to end ‘ridiculous war’ in Ukraine or face new sanctionsBBC EPA Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin speaking at a conference in 2017 Donald Trump has warned he will impose high tariffs and further sanctions on Russia if Vladimir Putin fails to end the war in Ukraine. Writing on his social media platform Truth Social, he said that by pushing to settle the war he…
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Melania Trump launches her own cryptocurrency
Read more: Melania Trump launches her own cryptocurrencyBBC News Incoming first lady Melania Trump has launched a cryptocurrency on the eve of her husband’s inauguration as US president. The announcement comes after President-elect Donald Trump launched the $Trump cryptocurrency. Both coins have risen but have seen volatile trade. “The Official Melania Meme is live! You can buy $Melania now,” she posted on the social…
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I’ve studied over 200 kids—the ones with high emotional intelligence have parents who do 7 things early on
Read more: I’ve studied over 200 kids—the ones with high emotional intelligence have parents who do 7 things early on(CNBC)Published Sun, Jan 12 20259:00 AM EST Raising a child in today’s fast-paced, achievement-driven world is no small feat. While many parents focus on grades and extracurriculars, one of the most overlooked skills is emotional intelligence. This doesn’t just help kids excel socially; it helps them grow into resilient, empathetic, and successful adults who can navigate challenges with confidence, foster…
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US awards Moderna $590 million for bird flu vaccine development
Read more: US awards Moderna $590 million for bird flu vaccine developmentBy ReutersJanuary 18, 20254:35 AM GMT+5:30 Jan 17- The U.S. government has awarded Moderna (MRNA.O), opens new tab $590 million to advance the development of its bird flu vaccine, as the country doubles down on efforts to tackle increasing infections in humans. This is in addition to $176 million awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)…
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Donald J. Trump Attends the Presidential Parade
Read more: Donald J. Trump Attends the Presidential ParadeInauguration Day traditionally features a large parade down Pennsylvania Avenue, but frigid temperatures prompted Trump to direct that the day’s festivities be held indoors. That meant moving the parade inside Capital One Arena, normally home to Washington’s NBA and NHL teams. The new venue would seem to stretch the definition of a parade and likely…
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Inauguration Live Updates: Trump Says ‘America’s Decline Is Over’ as He Returns to Office
Read more: Inauguration Live Updates: Trump Says ‘America’s Decline Is Over’ as He Returns to OfficeBureau President Trump took the oath of office for the second time and was sworn in as the 47th president. He laid out a sweeping agenda and declared that the country’s golden age In what was arguably the most unusual inauguration in American history, President Donald Trump pledged a “golden age” for the country, while…
