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CLAWFINGER Announces New Record Deal, Plans To Release New Single 'Soon'
Blabbermouth - California
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June 23, 2025
Long-running Swedish rap-metal combo CLAWFINGER has signed a new record deal with the Perception label, a division of Reigning Phoenix Music. A new single, apparently titled "Sc*m", will be released "soon". On Friday, June 20, CLAWFINGER shared...
FedEx founder Fred Smith is dead at 80
Insider
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June 22, 2025
Frederick Wallace Smith, the founder and former CEO of FedEx, died Saturday at the age of 80. Smith's death was confirmed by FedEx in a statement. He is survived by his wife, nine of his 10 children, and numerous grandchildren. "Fred was more than...
In Remote Tanzania, Research Expedition Uncovers Critically Endangered Species and Paves the Way for Country's First-Ever Offshore MPA
Newswise
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April 18, 2025
Research expedition produces first-ever comprehensive ecological surveys of Latham Island, a remote island off the coast of Tanzania and Zanzibar Latham pinpointed as a significant marine biodiversity hotspot – 60,000+ seabirds, critically...
Oceania Cruises embraces the holiday spirit with festive voyages
Travel Weekly
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May 19, 2025
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From Botswana to New Zealand, travel to the southern hemisphere this summer
Mint
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May 16, 2025
Despite the frigid temperature, the seaside wilderness is invigorating and exhilarating. The whole place is deserted except for an occasional trekker or dirt-biker. The edge of the shore is lined with fur seals, dozens of them. Clothed in various...
The 20 best TV shows of 2025 (so far)
Paste
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It feels ever-so-slightly odd presenting The A.V. Club‘s favorite shows of the year so far when the highly anticipated new seasons of The Bear and Squid Game drop later this very week. (Stay tuned for plenty of coverage of both of those series.)...
The Best Way To Plan A Vacation On A Private Jet
Simple Flying
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May 19, 2025
It is common for people to browse through a range of travel sites that offer vacation packages, including commercial flights, hotels, car rentals, and other attractions. The options are endless with such travel sites. Planning a vacation on a...
China’s Blind Mountaineer Zhang Hong
ABILITY Magazine
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“I cannot see Mt. Qomolangma with my eyes, but I can stand upon it” Zhang Hong was born in Chongqing in 1975 and went blind due to glaucoma at age 21. Currently he works as a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) physical therapist at Fokind...
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Europe has a new problem with mosquitoes. Here's why its serious
Firstpost
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May 16, 2025
New research shows that dengue and chikungunya could soon become endemic in Europe. The study, published in The Lancet Planetary Health, was conducted by researchers in Sweden and Germany and examined the spread of dengue and chikungunya in Europe...
The Feminine Genius and Catholic History
Church Life Journal - Indiana
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May 20, 2025
Sixty years ago, Pope Paul VI declared that the Catholic Church is “proud to have glorified and liberated woman, and in the course of centuries, in diversity of characters, to have brought into relief her . . . equality with man.” Almost forty...
Oceania Cruises unveils festive voyages for 2025–2027 holiday seasons
Travel Daily News
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May 16, 2025
Oceania Cruises launches over 40 luxurious holiday voyages worldwide, combining festive elegance, culinary excellence, and immersive destination experiences. MΙΑΜΙ, FL – Oceania Cruises invites travelers to embark on magical holiday celebrations,...
A Spiky Jewelry “Box”—and More Unhinged Objects From North America’s Largest Furniture Fair
dwell
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May 20, 2025
Once again, it’s time for ICFF, North America’s largest furniture fair—a three-day extravaganza that packs a lot of chairs, rugs, lamps, and delight into the most undelightful location, the Javits Center near Manhattan’s blustery West Side...
Happenings — what’s coming up in Northeast Ohio starting June 20
The Morning Journal - Ohio
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June 18, 2025
Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email to entertainment@morningjournal.com or entertainment@news-herald.com. You must include a phone number and/or web address...
Celebrating 40 Years of SPE France: Reflecting on the Past, Shaping the Future
Journal of Petroleum Technology
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June 19, 2025
On 20 March 2025, the SPE France Section marked a major milestone with its 40th anniversary celebration, held at the iconic Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris. This historic venue—dedicated to centuries of engineering excellence—served as a...
Captain Max: An Extraordinary Life
CounterPunch
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June 20, 2025
Cpt. Max. Photo courtesy of Susan Block. Max is gone. My Great Love left his beautiful, long-suffering body on May 13, 2025 around noon PST, though I’m not sure of the exact time because I was crying too much to notice. Honestly, I am still crying...
Beyoncé heads to Paris: What to know about Stade de France stadium
Marco Eagle - Florida
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Beyoncé is set to perform three nights in Paris at the Stade de France, starting June 19. The Paris shows mark the last international stop on her Cowboy Carter and the Rodeo Chitlin' Circuit Tour before returning to the U.S. Fans attending the...
Joe Pesci Says Making This Iconic Action Franchise Was the Most Fun He’s Ever Had on Set
Collider
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June 20, 2025
Joe Pesci was always a beloved character actor, but winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his work in Goodfellas turned him into one of the most in-demand actors of the 1990s. Although Pesci returned to make more serious films...
The Chris Hedges Report: ‘Journalists & Their Shadows’
Consortium News
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June 19, 2025
“Loyal to the orthodoxies imposed by employers” — Patrick Lawrence discusses the deterioration of journalism, the concern of his latest book. By Chris Hedges ScheerPost This interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. Journalist...
Five epic cruises to the world’s most iconic destinations
The New Zealand Herald
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June 16, 2025
Exploring the Mekong Delta by river cruise For centuries, the mighty Mekong River has been a primary source of life in Asia. It flows through China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam, passing villages, farms, cities, and temples. My...
‘It’s not a race, it’s a farce’: Inside ‘f***ing crazy’ event that almost killed F1, 20 years on
Fox Sports
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June 19, 2025
Formula 1 has had plenty of dim days, but 19 June 2005 will surely stand forever as the most farcical afternoon in world championship history. Exactly 20 years ago today the lights went out on the 2005 United States Grand Prix, Formula 1’s most...