Whenever we hear the word, gemstone, the first thing that often comes to our mind is why do we need them? Well, to be precise, several people have their reasons for the need for gemstones. Some purchase that to wear ornaments made out of them, while some purchase them in […]
In a recent poll, a majority of Americans answered affirmatively when asked if President Joe Biden was trying to do too much. At the same time, fully 7 in 10 polled say that America is on the wrong track. That the latter sentiment is accompanying the former should not come […]
KGW has since confirmed Ashlyn Maddox’s death triggered investigations into the ride service that dropped her off and the adult care home where she lived. PORTLAND, Ore. — Nearly five months after, amid Oregon’s historic heatwave, neighbors found her daughter unresponsive on a hot sidewalk, Cheryl Hollins marked her only […]
Production slowdowns in 2020 meant fewer new releases in 2021, but studios have been working hard to bring some of their best catalog material back into print. There are some excellent movie box sets and books that include military themes. Here’s a selection of (mostly) military-themed entertainment with a couple […]
40. Sporting Triangles Sporting Triangles was a disappointing quiz show that suffered in comparison to A Question of Sport and its theme tune reflected the underwhelming nature of the programme. A forgettable synthesiser piece. 39. 1982 World Cup, ITV Matador by Jeff Wayne just squeezes into my top 40. I’m […]
A real estate firm seeks to block a new Oregon law that bans real estate agents from forwarding “love letters” from homebuyers to sellers. A lawsuit filed in federal court Friday by the conservative Pacific Legal Foundation on behalf of Total Real Estate Group alleges the state’s ban on these […]
Photo illustration by Nico Heins Welcome to RB’s weekly roundup of the latest in restaurant technology. To get this and other tech news sent right to your inbox every Wednesday, click here. DoorDash, like a lot of companies we write about here, wants to bring more automation to the process of delivering food. […]
The nightmare that is long Covid unfolds in many stages. Long Covid collectively means symptoms that persist after Covid-19 infections have cleared, spanning both mental and physical health, the neurologic and psychiatric, cardiovascular and pulmonary, gastrointestinal and musculoskeletal. Within each organ system, severity spans a spectrum. In neurology, for example, […]
BINGHAMTON, NY – Before you hit Amazon and the big box stores, start your holiday shopping at home. Here’s a list of some great small and local businesses that will have great gifts for everyone in your life. For the Fashion Lover: Mable D. Orr: For the lover of clothing […]
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Kabance joined the Women’s Army Corps in 1943. Courtesy of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Julia Kabance, who served during World War II as a member of the Women’s Army Corps (WAC), died last Tuesday at the age of 111. She was the oldest known woman veteran of the conflict […]