Hundreds of restaurants have launched tasty plant-based treats in conjunction with Veganuary, a campaign encouraging people to follow a vegan diet for the first month of the year. From pea protein pepperoni to watermelon steak, will any new products rival Greggs’s vegan sausage roll success from last year? Late at night on New Year’s Day, […]
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It has been a bad week for robots in the San Francisco Bay Area January 10, 2020, 9:39 PM 2 min read SAN FRANCISCO — It has been a bad week for robots in the San Francisco Bay Area. A Silicon Valley company that used robots to make its pizzas closed this week, and three
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Brendan Steele and Cameron Davis share the 36-hole lead at the Sony Open from the early starters Friday By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer January 11, 2020, 1:31 AM 4 min read HONOLULU — Brendan Steele atoned for one bad swing with three straight birdies for a 4-under 66 that gave him a share of
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WASHINGTON — Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered a triumphant message on Friday as the House moved on legislation, long sought by environmentalists, to force the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate toxic chemicals that can contaminate drinking water. “The Trump Administration’s E.P.A. is breaking its own promises every day that it delays and puts polluters ahead of
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WASHINGTON — Billionaires Michael Bloomberg and Tom Steyer are testing an unproven theory in the contest for the Democratic presidential nomination: that their vast personal wealth can buy the trophy. Not since Texas businessman Ross Perot spent $63.5 million in 1992 (more than $100 million in today’s dollars) on his run for president as an
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The researchers want to study speakers of many different languages There are differences in the way English and Italian speakers are affected by dementia-related language problems, a small study suggests. While English speakers had trouble pronouncing words, Italian speakers came out with shorter, simpler sentences. The findings could help
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Prince will be honored with a star-studded concert at a Grammys tribute special after the award ceremony this month. The tribute, which will feature a number of artists including John Legend, Chris Martin and Alicia Keys, will take place on Jan. 28 — two days after the 62nd annual Grammy Awards. The event will air on
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Image copyright Getty Images The system of pricing extensions for leasehold homes has been branded “absurd” by a campaigner. The Law Commission this week outlined a variety of potential reforms to the system, but stopped short of suggesting leaseholds be scrapped. Holders of shorter leases were watching out for any potential changes to so-called marriage
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January 11, 2020, 12:33 AM 2 min read The Seattle Seahawks list offensive linemen Duane Brown and George Fant as questionable today, leaving questions about who will start at left tackle for Sunday’s NFC divisional playoff game against the Packers in Green Bay. Brown is less than three weeks removed from minor knee surgery, while
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DES MOINES — Bernie Sanders edged ahead of his Democratic rivals in Iowa, affirming his resurgence less than four weeks before next month’s caucuses, according to a new poll from The Des Moines Register and CNN. The poll showed that Mr. Sanders was the first choice for 20 percent of would-be caucusgoers, a five percent
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