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LONDON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 09: The United States take on Japan in the Women’s Football gold medal match on Day 13 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Wembley Stadium on August 9, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images) The coming 12 months will see London at the heart of a number of iconic sports events. From sport which returns annually to European finals that the city has bid for, here are 15 of the top events to put in your calendar for 2024. Men’s and Women’s Guinness Six Nations 10 February, 9, March, 20 April England…

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After the last embers of a campfire dim, the musky smell of smoke remains. Whiffs of that distinct smokey smell may serve as a pleasant reminder of the evening prior, but in the wake of a wildfire, that smell comes with ongoing health risks. Wildfire smoke is certainly more pervasive than a small campfire, and the remnants can linger for days, weeks and months inside homes and businesses. New research from Portland State’s Elliott Gall, associate professor in Mechanical and Materials Engineering, examined how long harmful chemicals found in wildfire smoke can persist and the most effective ways to remove…

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Following a summer of planned closure and an autumn packed full of musicals and thrilling plays, the theatre’s restoration project will continue alongside a jam-packed spring season of shows. Here is what’s in store for the first half of 2024. SIX – until January 6 The crowning glory of Broadway, the West End and beyond, the international smash hit musical SIX made its royal return to Brighton at Christmas following its previous sell-out success. The six wives of Henry VIII take to the mic to tell their tales, remixing 500 years of historical heartbreak into an 80-minute celebration of 21st century girl…

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View gallery Image Credit: Shutterstock Shannen Doherty revealed her battle with breast cancer took a turn for the worse as the cancer has spread to her bones. She opened up about her cancer battle, and how she’s going to keep up the fight in a November 2023 interview with People. The news came about five months after she revealed that the disease had spread to her brain. In a heartbreaking clip shared to her Instagram in June 2023, the Beverly Hills 90210 actress showed herself undergoing radiation treatment after announcing that her “CT scan showed Mets [metastasis]” around her cerebrum. She…

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Countdown Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on hard tech industrial startups, will shut down by the end of March and return uninvested capital, firm founder and solo general partner Jai Malik said in an annual letter. In the letter, which was viewed by TechCrunch, Malik says he decided to close the fund after coming to two main conclusions on the economics of early-stage hard tech investing: that “funding industrial startups is not inefficient enough to justify our existence” and that “larger, multi-stage venture firms are best positioned to generate strong returns on the most valuable industrial startups.” In…

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A supermarket has been temporarily closed after the roof was damaged by “adverse weather”.The Lidl store in Honeywood Pkwy, Whitfield, Dover was shut this afternoon and work is now underway to have the shop open “as soon as possible”.The Lidl store in Honeywood Pkwy, Whitfield, Dover has temporarily closed. Picture: GoogleIt comes as Storm Henk hit the county today, where coastal areas are seeing gusts of up to 80mph winds.The amber warning is in place from 10am to 8pm on today, while a yellow warning for wind is in place from 8am to 9pm.A Lidl spokesperson said: “We have temporarily…

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