Month: November 2020

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden smiles during a Voter Mobilization Event campaign stop at the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal in Cincinnati, Ohio, October 12, 2020. Tom Brenner | Reuters General Services Administration chief Emily Murphy on Monday told President-elect Joe Biden that the Trump administration is making federal resources available for his
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Warning: Contains minor spoilers for seasons 4 and 5 of The Crown. As royal enthusiasts devour season 4 of The Crown (newly launched on Netflix this month), there’s already plenty to discuss about season 5. From the Oscar-nominated actors assuming the roles of Queen Elizabeth, Princess Margaret, and Prince Philip to the casting of the
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Captain Jack is back! BBC America announced Monday that Jack Barrowman is returning to Doctor Who for its upcoming holiday special, “Revolution of the Daleks.” In “Revolution of the Daleks,” Captain Jack “will be on hand to help the fam as they discover a disturbing plan forming involving one of the Doctor’s most feared and
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Who hasn’t wished the doctor would prescribe a week of vacation or a trip to Walt Disney World to cure an ailment? For patients with kidney stones, that might be just around the corner. According to research published in 2016 in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, a trip to your local amusement park might
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Electric Lit relies on contributions from our readers to help make literature more exciting, relevant, and inclusive. Please support our work by becoming a member today, or making a one-time donation here. . In the first few pages of Sarah Kasbeer’s essay collection, she shares a memory: when she was sixteen, her then-boyfriend punched her
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Compact imaging spectrometer combines a catadioptric lens and a special flat immersion reflection grating. Credit: Ronald B. Lockwood, MIT Lincoln Laboratory A new, slimline imaging spectrometer developed by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US boasts the same performance as the most advanced devices of its kind while being much more
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Join Andrew Cole Tuesday November 24, 2020 7:00 PM to I:00 AM EST For A Massive Celebrity Concert Benefitting Covid 19 and Anti Bullying via Let Me a Help Inc and #IAMNOJOKE With Over 65+ Iconic Artists Including: Ozzy Osbourne, Slash, Sir Patrick Stewart, John Wakeman, Julian Lennon, Ten Years After, Leland Sklar, Kenny Aronoff,
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Retailers could end up having a strong finish to 2020, despite all of the challenges that the coronavirus pandemic has dealt the industry, according to a new forecast. The National Retail Federation said Monday it expects holiday sales during November and December to rise between 3.6% and 5.2% year over year, amounting to between $755.3 billion
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In a major sign of confidence in the future of theatrical moviegoing, Cineworld Group, the world’s second largest exhibitor and owner of Regal in the U.S., has secured significant additional liquidity that will help ensure its future despite ongoing challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic. This includes a new debt facility of $450M, while further
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WASHINGTON — Despite a lull in orbital launch activity at Vandenberg Air Force Base, officials with the U.S. Space Force foresee a “very promising future” for both commercial and government launches there. The Falcon 9 launch of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich ocean science satellite Nov. 21 was the first orbital launch from Vandenberg since another
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In this Monday, May 18, 2020 file photo, Michigan Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clark Lake, holds a copy of the Constitution while speaking during the “American Patriot Rally-Sheriffs speak out” event at Rosa Parks Circle in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich. Cory Morse | The Grand Rapids Press | AP The Michigan Senate’s Republican majority
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