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An Olympic Race Walker Pooped Himself, Started Bleeding And Still Placed 8th
Violent mid-race gastrointestinal issues may have cost a French race walker Olympic gold, but they didn’t keep the heroic athlete from waddling across the finish line. On Friday, 38-year-old world record holder Yohann Diniz maintained a healthy lead in the men’s 50km walk final in Rio de Janeiro when hisRead More
An Iranian Woman Just Won An Olympic Medal For The First Time
RIO DE JANEIRO – Kimia Alizadeh Zenoorin kicked and punched down opponents and barriers as she became the first Iranian woman to win an Olympic medal by taking taekwondo bronze in the 57kg category on Thursday. The 18-year-old former junior world champion fell to the floor and kissed the mat after beatingRead More
Frank Ocean releases ‘Endless’ visual album
( CNN )Finally we understand exactly what that video in the workshop was everything about. Frank Ocean launched a “visual album” late Thursday. Entitled “Endless,” it was streamed on his website and Apple Music. The 12 interludes and tunes, consisting of an earlier launched variation of Aaliyah’s cover of theRead More
Sakshi Malik Becomes The First Indian Woman To Win An Olympic Medal In Wrestling
India’s Sakshi Malik became the first woman in the country’s history to win an Olympic medal in wrestling when she defeated Aisuluu Tynybekova of Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday to claim bronze in the women’s freestyle 58-kilogram competition. Malik is now the fourth Indian woman to win a medal in Olympics history.Read More
Treating Aleppo’s child casualties: ‘We see many like Omran Daqneesh’
Dr Zaher Sahloul, a crucial care doctor from Chicago, explains his sensations after lots of medical objectives to Syria T he photos of the hurt five-year old Omran Daqneesh have actually stunned the world, however medical professionals in Aleppo see lots of desperate kids like him weekly, typically with evenRead More
Twitter suspends 235,000 accounts in six months for promoting terrorism
Figure contributes to 125,000 accounts suspended in 6 months prior to thatTwitter: There is no magic algorithm for determining terrorist material Twitter has actually suspended 235,000 accounts in the last 6 months for offense of its policies concerning the promo of terrorism and violent risk, the business stated Thursday, contributingRead More
Shame and Wonder by David Searcy review essays on the oddness of the world
From floss to breakfast cereal to area travel engaging musings from the current in a long line of outsider American authors T he initially essay in David Searcys unusual, lucid, in some cases annoying collection discovers him at the dental practitioner in his native Dallas, thinking of vengeance. The hygienistRead More
Aerial Photos Show The Disturbing Feedlots That Brought You Your Burger
Feedlots, otherwise known as Animal Feeding Operations (AFOs), are massive stretches of enclosed land where cattle are housed, stuffed with grains, and eventually slaughtered. They became popular in the post-World War II era, when newly established and quickly growing fast food operations demanded more, better, cheaper meat. Nowadays, many cattle live outRead More
This Tech Entrepreneur Is Bridging The Gap Between Silicon Valley And China
When Uber offered its China operations to its Chinese rival Didi Chuxing previously this month, Silicon Valley’ s newest expect dominating the Chinese market bit the dust. The Valley’ s leading tech juggernauts have, one by one, lost the fight for China’ s 700 million web users, falling victim bothRead More
This Cookbook Is Trying To Call An Apple Slice A Doughnut
Doughnuts can be found in all sizes and shapes, however there is one basic thing that’ s constant: they are made from dough. If there isn’ t dough, the product promoting itself as a “ doughnut ” is an imposter and ought to be disposed of right away. Enter thisRead More
