Image copyright Steven Blustein Saved by the Bell creator Sam Bobrick has died at the age of 87. His daughter confirmed on Facebook that Bobrick died in hospital last week after suffering a stroke. He wrote more than 40 plays but was best known for creating the popular high school sitcom, which ran between 1989 […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Royal Mail is facing its first national postal strike in a decade after staff voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action. The dispute between workers and the firm is over job security and terms and conditions of employment. More than 97% of votes by members of the Communication Workers Union backed
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For most of the last five years I’ve lived as a digital nomad, working while traveling for months at a time across dozens of countries and five continents. For the most part, this is as fun as it sounds. It isn’t, however, an unbroken chain of big beach umbrellas, little drink umbrellas and a few
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It all started with a simple keyword search for “transgender” on YouTube. Alex had just come out as trans, and was looking for videos from other queer people who had been through a similar experience. YouTube was helpful at first, but soon enough, it served up a series of videos that portrayed being transgender as
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Tiger Woods is writing what he describes as his definitive story in a memoir titled “Back.” HarperCollins Publishers announced Tuesday it has acquired rights to the first memoir written by Woods. Still be determined is when it will be published. The memoir will cover Woods from his youth as a golf prodigy to his rise
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General Motors CEO Mary Barra joined negotiators at the bargaining table, an indication that a deal may be near to end a monthlong strike by members of the United Auto Workers union that has paralyzed its factories. Barra and GM President Mark Reuss were in the bargaining room early Tuesday, a person briefed on the
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Five years ago, I wore a full suit and starchy white shirt to an interview at a tech company ― on a casual Friday, no less. I felt oddly formal and out of place during a time when I was desperately trying to fit in and prove myself as an essential fit to the company
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Chrissy Teigen thinks she knows what happened to Pam Beesly and Jim Halpert after the cameras stopped rolling on the hit mockumentary “The Office.” But it’s proving to be an unpopular theory. The model, TV personality and cookbook author on Sunday asked her 11.8 million followers on Twitter how they thought the couple (played by
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The 52 Places Traveler The 52 Places Traveler fulfills a long-held dream of visiting Dakar and reaffirms his belief that “low season” is just a state of mind. Oct. 15, 2019 Our columnist, Sebastian Modak, is visiting each destination on our 52 Places to Go in 2019 list. His last dispatch was from Lyon and
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Alexei Leonov, the first person to walk in space, has been laid to rest at a memorial cemetery outside the Russian capital of Moscow. The legendary cosmonaut, who died Friday at 85, was buried Tuesday in a lavish ceremony, attended by hundreds of well-wishers and other celebrated cosmonauts. Leonov staked his place in history on
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