Image copyright Stuart Clarke/Shutterstock Clive James, who has died at the age of 80, was without parallel as a incisive and witty commentator on life – his own and other people’s – as well as television and all forms of culture. Here are some of the most memorable lines from his books, reviews, programmes and […]
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Harvard University has settled a lawsuit alleging that it failed to provide captioning for its online courses, podcasts and other educational programs By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer November 27, 2019, 5:52 PM 1 min read Harvard University has settled a federal lawsuit alleging that it failed to provide captioning for its online courses, podcasts
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Aubrey Huff batted left in his Major League Baseball career, but he tweets far right. The former San Francisco Giant tweeted this week that he was teaching his 9- and 11-year-old sons to shoot in case Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) wins the 2020 election because socialism will necessitate it. Sanders, vying for the Democratic nomination,
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WASHINGTON — Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts on Wednesday introduced legislation to revoke Medals of Honor from 20 United States soldiers who killed hundreds of Native American women and children in the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890. The proposal from Ms. Warren, a leading candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, follows a House bill on
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Corporate profits continued their yearlong slide during the third quarter and analysts expect another down quarter before things start improving By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer November 27, 2019, 5:48 PM 3 min read Corporate profits continued their yearlong slide during the third quarter and analysts expect another decline this quarter before the numbers
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An industry group is criticizing Massachusetts’ new statewide ban on flavored tobacco and vaping products, including menthol cigarettes, as intrusive and costly November 27, 2019, 5:20 PM 3 min read The Latest on Massachusetts becoming the first state to ban flavored tobacco and vaping products, including menthol cigarettes (all times local): 12:15 p.m. An industry
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Helena Bonham Carter, who plays Princess Margaret in the newest season of Netflix’s “The Crown,” recently shared one of her own run-ins with royalty. The actor stopped by “Watch What Happens Live” with Andy Cohen on Tuesday and confirmed a fan’s inquiry that she once asked Prince William to be her daughter’s godfather when she
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After I signed up for my insurance plan, I got an email with a link to a “wellness program” that, if I traded some health data — such as steps from a pedometer or smartwatch exercise data — could earn me a small monthly payout and some gift cards. But the second I logged in,
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Derek Shelton has been hired as manager for the Pittsburgh Pirates after spending the last two seasons as bench coach for the Minnesota Twins By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer November 27, 2019, 5:49 PM 1 min read Derek Shelton is the new manager for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The team announced the hiring on Wednesday.
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John McDonnell has apologised for the way the Labour Party initially handled anti-Semitism claims. The comments come after Jeremy Corbyn declined to apologise after in a BBC interview with Andrew Neil. The Labour leader was asked four times whether he would like to apologise after Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis claimed “a new poison – sanctioned
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