On Sunday, the only merchandise available to fans was provided by vendors outside the stadium pitch. Inside the arena, some bars and restaurants were open to fans who paid for the hospitality before the government sanctioned Abramovich last week for his ties to the Kremlin and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Premier League, meanwhile, was …
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CANNES, France — The Carolyn Carlson Company had just finished the last performance of the two-week Cannes Dance Festival on December 11, and festival director Brigitte Lefèvre took the stage to start a post-show conversation. But Carlson isn’t very talkative. Instead of debating his own piece, he started a small mime routine in which Lefèvre …
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A fruit fly’s brain is the size of a poppy seed and is easy to miss. “Most people don’t even think that the fly has a brain,” said Vivek Jayaraman, a neuroscientist at Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Janelia Research Campus in Virginia. “But of course, flies lead pretty rich lives.” Flies can engage in complex …
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An independent committee of experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention meeting on Thursday to discuss Supportive vaccines for people who have received the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccines. The panel will also consider a strategy known asmix and match” allows people to take a different Covid-19 vaccine supplement than the …
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“Of course, facing criticism for my misjudgment as a professor here is unlike the experience faced by many Chinese professors during the Cultural Revolution,” he wrote. “But we feel uncomfortable because we live in an age where people can try to destroy the career and reputation of others by public denigration. I’m not too old …
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These issues are at the center of two recent studies that look at the links between activity and longevity from different but intersecting perspectives. The first of the studies published this month on JAMA Network Opencentered on steps. Most of us are familiar with daily step counts as an activity goal, as our phones, smartwatches, …
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With Russia’s women’s gymnastics team leading by more than one point and Simone Biles abruptly out of the competition in Tuesday’s team final Sunny Lee, anchored the USA on uneven bars to keep the Americans’ hopes of gold medal alive. “It was the biggest pressure I’ve ever felt in my life,” Lee later said. It …
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The editor-in-chief of the company that owns Deadspin, The Root, The Onion and Gizmodo resigned Friday, the second time the publisher’s editor-in-chief has stepped down in two years. Jim Rich, formerly the editor-in-chief of The Daily News in New York, said Friday afternoon that he resigned from the company called G/O Media that day. The …
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