Union Pacific’s fourth-quarter profit fell 10% as the railroad hauled 11% less freight, but the recent U.S.-China trade deal is helping boost the outlook for the year By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer January 23, 2020, 5:42 PM 3 min read OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific’s fourth-quarter profit fell 10% as the railroad hauled 11% […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Rapid response teams of nurses, physios and care staff are to be on hand within two hours to help sick older people at home in England under new plans. The community crisis teams will be officially piloted in seven areas this year, with the plan to roll out the model across
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Kate Middleton is mixing up her sartorial choices with some bold prints. The Duchess of Cambridge stepped out Wednesday in Cardiff, Wales, in support of her new project, 5 Big Questions on the Under 5s. Kensington Palace described the venture as “a landmark survey which gives people across the UK an opportunity to provide their view
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Researchers say they’ve mimicked the voice of a 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy by recreating much of its vocal tract using medical scanners, 3D printing and an electronic larynx January 23, 2020, 4:18 PM 2 min read BERLIN — Researchers say they’ve mimicked the voice of a 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy by recreating much of its vocal tract
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The NCAA will permit athletes to be paid for training expenses by the U.S. Olympic Committee and other national governing bodies By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Sports Writer January 23, 2020, 4:28 PM 3 min read ANAHEIM, Calif. — The NCAA will now permit elite athletes to be paid for training expenses by the
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WASHINGTON — The State Department on Thursday moved to empower its visa officers to block pregnant women abroad from visiting the United States in an effort to stop “birth tourism” — trips designed to obtain citizenship for their children. The new rule, to take effect on Friday, will give discretion to consular officers abroad to
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Are you one of those people who doesn’t use skin care products on a regular basis but thinks that perhaps you should be using something? Or maybe your skin care “routine” is simply applying Pond’s moisturizer and nothing else, à la Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and you wonder if you should be doing more. Developing
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Eminem said his album was not for people who are “easily offended or unnerved” Eminem has responded to the recent criticism of his lyrics, saying his new album was “not made for the squeamish”. The rapper was criticised for the track Unaccommodating, which references the Manchester bomb attack that
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In life, Nesyamun was an Egyptian priest who sang and chanted words of worship at the Karnak temple in Thebes. In death, he was ritually mummified and sealed in a coffin with the inscription “Nesyamun, true of voice.” Now, some 3,000 years into the afterlife and with the aid of a 3-D-printed vocal tract, Nesyamun
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IOWA CITY, Iowa — Lisa Bluder grew up in Iowa, and her college coaching career has been spent only at in-state schools. So she understands the passion for the sport that spreads from the Mississippi to the Missouri rivers. That love for the game is on display in the Iowa Hawkeyes coach’s own arena, and
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