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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Lou Donaldson, jazz's Alligator Bogaloo sax man, dies aged 98

By William Schomberg Lou Donaldson, jazz's Alligator Bogaloo sax man, dies aged 98 Nov 11 - U.S. saxophonist Lou Donaldson, one of jazz music's last remaining links to the era of bebop in the 1950s who went on to develop a soul and Latin-inspired sound in the following decades, has died at 98. Donaldson's best-known songs included "Blues Walk" and …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Chicago street gang founder Larry Hoover argues he should be resentenced

NPR

Chicago street gang founder Larry Hoover argues he should be resentenced The founder of a notorious Chicago street gang is set to make his first appearance in court in more than 20 years. AILSA CHANG, HOST: Chicago criminal legend Larry Hoover made his first appearance in court in more than 20 years today, albeit via video call. To learn more …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

What is racketeering? The crime, explained

CNN

CNN — The Chicago Mafia. Since then, the federal government has used racketeering to go after a dozen college athletics figures and test administrators in the largest college admissions scandal ever prosecuted, former President Donald Trump and musicians like R. Kelly, Young Thug and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. Blakey has helped draft racketeering laws in at least 22 states It’s not …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Top 7 ways to create an autism-friendly home for your child

Hindustan Times

Top 7 ways to create an autism-friendly home for your child From establishing consistent routines to creating a sensory-friendly space, discover the top seven ways to create an autism-friendly haven within your home.. 1 / 8 View Photos in a new improved layout Creating an autism-friendly home environment is crucial for promoting comfort, safety, and independence for children on the …

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1 year ago

Why Anze Kopitar beats Gretzky and Dionne as king of Kings

LA Times

Kings center Anze Kopitar always knew where he wanted to go, never mind the prohibitive odds stacked against him. “Absolutely,” teammate Trevor Lewis, noting Kopitar’s Cup titles and impressive resume. “He probably would say he’s lost a little bit of speed, but most of it is just other guys getting faster,” said Doughty, who ranks third in games played as …

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1 year, 1 month ago

A Letter: The atmosphere of fear at Cornell University must end

Al Jazeera

After attacks on a faculty member over comments about Israel’s war on Gaza, teachers and students call on Cornell to take action. Dear President Martha Pollack, Provost Michael Kotlikoff, Deputy Provost Avery August, Senior Associate Vice Provost Yael Levitte, Assistant Director Gabriela Vargas, and Chairman Kraig Kayser: This is the year of “Free Expression at Cornell”, a university that also …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Housing shortages for university students will ‘worsen’ in some cities – charity

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Martin Blakey, chief executive of …

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1 year, 4 months ago

I'm co-teaching my college class with ChatGPT. Will it upstage me?

LA Times

Comedian Steve Martin once said that teaching is like show business. ChatGPT is prone to making up false information out of the data-driven cloud — a phenomenon its handlers euphemistically call “hallucinations.” This means that students have to learn how to check facts and verify information, using citable sources and databases. For my classes this fall, I’m also creating “AI …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Sydney Swans footy star Tom Papley gets in trouble with gambling watchdog over his top-rating punting show - and his team has good reason to be furious with him too

Daily Mail

Sydney Swans forward Tom Papley may have to revamp his content after the AFL star's top-rating punting show got the NSW Office of Responsible Gambling offside. Sydney Swans star forward Tom Papley may have to revamp his podcast content after his top rating punting show caught the attention of the NSW Office of Responsible Gambling Papley was quick to state …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Experts link graves to one of nation's oldest Black churches

The Independent

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Three men whose graves were found at the …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Fallout from youth vaping crisis sparks warning as more children take up habit to fight stress

ABC

School children believe vaping is "relatively harmless" and helps them deal with stress and anxiety, according to school teachers and counsellors dealing with the fall-out from the youth vaping crisis. Key points: Vaping is creating a new generation of nicotine addicts Kids as young as 11 are vaping at school There are calls for a total ban on vaping products …

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3 years, 7 months ago

How federal budget superannuation changes could increase your nest egg

ABC

Employers will have to dish out more funds to pay millions of Australians' higher compulsory superannuation under new changes announced in the federal budget. Super Consumers Australia director Xavier O'Halloran says the $450 a month threshold is an "archaic rule from a paper-based era that left some people not receiving any super for the hours they worked every week". Industry …

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