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Do you have a skin care routine? Or, do you just prefer to fall asleep each night and not worry too much about what is on your skin? You may not think too much about your skin care routine, but the truth is you should. Your skin is one of the largest organs your body […]
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Indiana is testing the waters of a Victor Oladipo trade (and he wants out… or he doesn’t, depending on who you ask). After another playoff loss, Milwaukee is looking to add another playmaker to the roster to give Giannis Antetokounmpo some help. Those mutual interests got the Pacers and Bucks talking about an Oladipo trade, […]
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Health leaders have found themselves projected onto the public stage as never before. Professor Chris Whitty, the UK government’s chief medical adviser, and Sir Patrick Vallance, its chief scientific adviser, have occupied the front pages and dominated the airwaves for months. They have become household names, better known than most ministers. Anthony Fauci, the veteran […]
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Exxon Mobil Corp XOM.N said on Thursday it could cut its global workforce by about 15%, including deep white-collar staff reductions in the United States, as the COVID-19 pandemic batters energy demand and prices. Exxon and other oil producers have been slashing costs due to a collapse in oil demand and ill-timed bets on new […]
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The two Geekbench 4.0 benchmarks come from regular leaker @TUM_APISAK (via Tom’s Hardware). They both use the same system: Intel Core i9-10900K, ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME motherboard, 16GB DDR4, and the 8GB RTX 3070. One of the tests brought an OpenCL score of 359,349, while the other result is 350,093. As noted by Twitter user […]
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Making a cake from scratch is never easy, so there’s nothing wrong with going to a professional to ensure the tasty treat looks just like the masterpiece you’re after. But what happens when the baker gets it incredibly wrong? A Frozen-themed birthday cake has blown up online for all the wrong reasons. The cake, which […]
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The Lakers have stopped relying on only their history for celebration. They just wont their 17th championship, providing an excellent present-day reason for pride. Of course, the Lakers’ history also remains storied. The Lakers moved from Minneapolis to Los Angeles 60 years ago. They’ll apparently don blue-and-silver uniforms – like the ones they wore when […]
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600,000 Danes take medicine containing statins. Statins lower the cholesterol level and thus helps prevent cardiovascular disease and blood clots. But there is a different side to the coin. Treatment with statins may also have negative side effects, some of which are so severe that people suffering from elevated cholesterol choose to stop treatment. One […]
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Apollo Global Management Inc, the private equity firm under investor scrutiny over CEO Leon Black’s ties with late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, reported an 8% drop in third-quarter distributable earnings on Thursday. Distributable earnings (DE) – the cash available for paying dividends to shareholders – fell to $205.1 million from $222.5 million […]
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC), the Representative of New York’s 14th congressional district, is infamous for her “social media game.” Many politicians lack to know-how or instinct the gather a following on Instagram or Twitter, while she has found much success connecting with America’s younger generation. AOC broke records yesterday in an Among Us stream, gathering 439,000 […]
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