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Alistair Overeem received a lot of praise for his fifth-round TKO finish against Augusto Sakai in the UFC Vegas 9 main event, but there was at least one detractor taking shots at him the entire night. Fellow heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis, who rarely takes to social media outside of his famous Instagram video posts that […]
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Infants and young children have brains with a superpower, of sorts, say Georgetown University Medical Center neuroscientists. Whereas adults process most discrete neural tasks in specific areas in one or the other of their brain’s two hemispheres, youngsters use both the right and left hemispheres to do the same task. The finding suggests a possible […]
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The Canadian government will extend its coronavirus rent-relief program for small businesses into September, the Globe and Mail reported late on Saturday, citing sources familiar with the policy discussions. Officials in the government are also working on options to reform the program, the website reported, adding that the extension of the program was meant to […]
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It’s been almost two years since Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 8cx, its flagship ARM processor for Windows laptops, but at IFA 2020, the company is unveiling its successor: the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G, which promises some incremental improvements over the original. Qualcomm wasn’t too forthcoming about what specific performance improvements the 8cx Gen 2 […]
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A 15-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder following a shooting in Kesgrave. The teen has also been charged with possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of injury, police said tonight. It comes after officers were called to reports that a […]
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UFC welterweight Michel Pereira’s repeated slaps of Zelim Imadaev were payback for a heated weigh-in at UFC Vegas 9. Imadaev slapped Pereira after the two faced off on Friday, and Pereira resolved to answer in the octagon. He did just that before a third-round submission win on Saturday in Las Vegas. “I don’t know why […]
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For many individuals with different types of cancer, immune checkpoint inhibitors can effectively boost their immune system to fight their disease, but not all patients benefit from these medications. Now a team led by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Harvard Medical School (HMS) has developed an approach to help identify potential clinical markers […]
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The heads of Israel’s two biggest banks will travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this month, the first such visits since the two countries agreed to normalize relations. One delegation led by Bank Hapoalim (POLI.TA) will leave on Sept. 8 and visit Abu Dhabi and Dubai, where it will meet with government and trade […]
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Apple will soon let developers offer discounted or free subscriptions via new offer codes, the company has announced. Developers will be able to distribute these one-time use codes physically or electronically, which Apple says could help them acquire new subscribers, retain existing ones, or “win back” lapsed customers. Apple says the feature is coming “later […]
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A man allegedly beat his girlfriend’s three-year-old daughter to death before calling his partner to tell her the toddler would not wake up. Terrance Space, 23, is accused of murdering little Lehlani Edwards, who died from her injuries after the attack on Friday. Space fled before police arrived, investigators in Illinois said. Lehlani suffered hemorrhaging […]
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