Cory Weinberg

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Lindsay Graham won for the fourth time, beating Jaime Harrison in South Carolina

Lindsay Graham won for the fourth time, beating Jaime Harrison in South Carolina

Senator Lindsay Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, faced the toughest challenge of her career on Tuesday, turning a Democrat backed by a record-breaking campaign money to win for the fourth time, the Associated Press reported. This fall promised victory to Republicans who were forced to divert tens of thousands of dollars from key battlefields to a deeply conservative position …

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Markets Live, Wednesday November 4, 2020

Markets Live, Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Amatil’s independent directors, including managing director Alison Watkins, have unanimously recommended that stakeholders vote in favor of the plan, subject to the findings of an independent expert, in the absence of a better plan. With the transaction ending in late March or early April, shareholders are expected to vote on the proposed agreement in early March. The proposed sale still …

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Meet Joe Biden’s wife and America’s first female candidate for 2020

Meet Joe Biden's wife and America's first female candidate for 2020

He previously described how he died against the idea in 2004, when Mr Biden was forced to run for the White House. To that extent, when a group of supporters persuaded Mr Pitney to propose himself at their home in Delaware, she walked into the room with nothing but a bikini with the words “No” written on her stomach. “It …

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Tesco customers to bargain as panic buyers create a 1,300-foot queue

Tesco customers to bargain as panic buyers create a 1,300-foot queue

Panic-stricken buyers ignored social distance rules to bargain at Tesco just days before the country’s second lockout. This comes as large queues are found at several major supermarkets across the country, with a 1300-foot queue outside a Costco in Essex. Footage posted on social media shows Tesco shoppers walking near shelves served with discounted groceries at the end of the …

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Whale near swallowing kayaks off the coast of Avila, California

Whale near swallowing kayaks off the coast of Avila, California

Enable video content @californiamammabear / TikTok Two kayakers were lucky to be alive after a nearby humpback whale swallowed them whole … it all got caught up in the video. Julie M.C.Sorley And Liz Cotrial While watching kayaking and whaling Monday at Avila Beach in California in San Luis Obispo, a huge mammal came to the surface to amass a …

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The Dutch train captured by the whale sculpture must be rescued

The Dutch train captured by the whale sculpture must be rescued

SPIJKENISSE, Netherlands – A security operation is underway Tuesday to lift a metro train that ran off a whale’s tail sculpture, where it landed after plowing at the end of a high-level track. After falling off the end of a metro line at Spijkennes, a town on the southern edge of Rotterdam, the train was accurately balanced in a whale …

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Robert Fisk: The best and most truthful journalist in danger

<p>Fisk was never afraid to tell the truth</p>

Robert Fisk may have won more valuable prizes than any other journalist – collecting dozens and dozens of awards – he did not display them in his Irish home, he wisely discarded them. Although he is not a braggart, he has established himself as one of the best British foreign correspondents of every decade since the 1970s. While there were …

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