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1 week ago

Literally melting? There are climate emojis, or climojis, for that

Emojis for the experience and anxiety of living amid the climate crisis have so far been limited to cutesy icons depicting a fluffy cloud, a bright umbrella, or a person rather gamely sporting a mask. The first set is made up of images such as a girl shouting for help as a wave engulfs her; a red drum of oil …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Vivek Kaul: The best books I read in 2024

Live Mint

As far as reading books is concerned 2024 hasn’t been a good year for me. Sometimes, it’s the guilt of not having read all the books that I have bought and not read that makes it difficult for me to focus on the one in front of me. Again, it’s a wonderful read though some deft editing could have ensured …

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1 month ago

'Laughable': Dem strategist confronts CNN Republican over 'bringing truth' to White House

Raw Story

A pair of CNN commentators clashed over president Joe Biden's sweeping pardon of his son. "You know, look, let's be honest, president Trump made comments that he would be willing to pardon, that he would consider pardoning, you know, pardoning Hunter Biden and, you know, as a mom of three boys, like, everyone can sympathize and understand what president Biden …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rohit is laidback, Bumrah is smiley bloke: Vaughan on India missing aggression in BGT

India Today

Former England captain Michael Vaughan highlighted India's lack of aggressive leadership in the upcoming Border Gavaskar Trophy series. This wil be Rohit Sharma's first tour to Australia as captain and Jasprit Bumrah will be donning the skipper's hat for the 1st Test at Optus Stadium in Perth on November 22. "When they won here in 2018-19 and 2020-21, they had …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bee Gees' star dead aged 76 just four days before the death of band's drummer Colin 'Smiley' Petersen

Daily Mail

Dennis Bryon has died at the age of 76, making him the second Bee Gees drummer to pass away in the past week. The musician played alongside the band between 1973 to 1981 and died in Nashville on Thursday, November 14, just four days before the death of Colin 'Smiley' Petersen aged 78. His great drumming will always Stay Alive…' …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bee Gees drummers Dennis Bryon and Colin Petersen die within days of each other

LA Times

Former Bee Gees drummers Colin “Smiley” Petersen and Dennis Bryon, who played with the quintessential disco group in the 1960s and 1970s, respectively, have died within days of each other. The Bee Gees’ former keyboardist Blue Weaver, who also played with Bryon in the Welsh rock group Amen Corner, confirmed his death last Thursday on Facebook. Petersen and Australian guitarist …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Lone wolf action thrillers like The Day Of The Jackal,...

Daily Mail

Looking for something new to watch? The Mail's TV experts have sifted through hundreds of programmes to bring you the 25 of the best action shows and films to watch on demand right now… Condor Max Irons stars in an electrifying TV series take on Six Days Of The Condor Year: 2018-2020 Certificate: 18 This US drama is inspired by …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

How dead authors’ characters became the hottest property in publishing

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 Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The bespectacled and “breathtakingly ordinary” intelligence officer George Smiley …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Nick Harkaway steps into his father John le Carré's footsteps with spy thriller 'Karla's Choice'

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. Four years after the spy …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

After John le Carré's death, his son had the 'daunting' task to revive George Smiley

NPR

After John le Carré's death, his son had the 'daunting' task to revive George Smiley toggle caption Nadav Kander/Penguin Random House When acclaimed British novelist John le Carré died in 2020, he left behind a literary legacy — and a mission for his family. Le Carré's son, author Nick Harkaway, describes it as "an obligation to try to keep the …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Oh God, what have I done?’: John le Carré’s son Nick Harkaway on bringing back George Smiley after his father’s death

The Independent

Until recently, Nick Harkaway had gone to some considerable effort to distance himself, professionally speaking, from his father. As Harkaway says at one point in his new book, echoing his father’s sentiments: “The best intelligence work is slow”. Terrified Nick Harkaway “I think what I’m trying to say,” he adds, “is that when I came to write Karla’s Choice, I …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Virginia Defensive End Smiley Ejected for Unsportsmanlike Conduct Against Clemson

Associated Press

Virginia defensive end Ben Smiley III was ejected for unsportsmanlike conduct against No. 10 Clemson in the fourth quarter. He was cited for pushing and shouting at the Tigers players and even one of his own teammates. Smiley is a 6-foot-4, 308-pound grad student from Norfolk, Virginia, in his sixth year with the Cavaliers program. It was the second opponent …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Meryl Streep and Martin Short revive dating rumors with smiley dinner date

The Independent

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Scientists discover a 'smiley face' on Mars - and it could contain signs of life

Daily Mail

Astronomers have discovered a smiley-face-shaped structure on Mars - and it could be more than just a planetary quirk. The European Space Agency - which snapped the photo - said: 'These deposits, remnants of ancient water bodies, could indicate habitable zones from billions of years ago.' The European Space Agency snapped this photo of a smiley-face-shaped salt deposit on Mars …

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4 months ago

‘Creepy smiley face’ on Mars reveals the Red Planet’s secrets

Hindustan Times

The European Space Agency’s Instagram page is no less than a treasure trove for those who love everything about space. The latest share about a “creepy smiley face” on Mars fits that category. The image shows the “creepy smiley face” discovered by scientists on Mars, the Red Planet. Once a world of rivers, lakes, and possibly oceans, Mars now reveals …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Republicans threaten punitive tax if Memphis passes gun restrictions

Raw Story

Tennessee’s House and Senate speakers are threatening to punish Memphis by cutting its share of sales tax revenue – more than $75 million – if voters approve referendums restricting weapons, a move likely to force Memphis to sue the state. A Monday letter to Shelby County Commission Chairman Mark Luttrell from Tennessee Elections Administrator Mark Goins says state law preempts …

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5 months, 1 week ago

1 of last Republican congressmen to vote for Trump impeachment defends his seat in Washington race

Associated Press

Follow live: Updates from AP’s coverage of the presidential election. Another race in the state’s moderate 8th Congressional District — held by centrist Democrat Rep. Kim Schrier — has been shaken up by an upstart campaign by the executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations in Washington, who has made the Israel-Hamas war the centerpiece of his platform. Here’s …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Leeds’ return to the ‘smiley’ badge on their new away kit: The treasure hunt and the history

New York Times

The code #ffd600 meant little to Leeds United fans until, suddenly, it started popping up with greater frequency. That string of letters and numbers — ffd600 — is also the hex colour code for the specific yellow used in Leeds’ new away kit. Johnny Giles, left, playing in Leeds’ yellow kit against Queens Park Rangers Leeds are a monster of …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hartbeat company pumps up underrepresented comic talent

LA Times

“Look at this office daytime show, scouting at the worst hours possible!” Vinny Fasline jokes. “You can’t be cozy and watch comedy while you’re getting fed shrimp.” The Hartbeat entertainment company’s content, branding and distribution divisions are here, plus executives, industry collaborators, invited talent, and Hartbeat friends of all stripes. Following roughly two dozen comedy releases in 2023, 2024 highlights …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Jay Slater's best friend Lucy Law posts emotional message to 'the happiest and most smiley person' after body found near where teenager's last phone pinged

Daily Mail

Jay Slater's best friend has posted an emotional message to the 'happiest and most smiley person' after a body was found near where his phone last pinged. It comes as: Jay Slater's best friend Lucy Law posted an emotional message to the 'happiest and most smiley person' after a body was found near where his phone last pinged Jay had …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Pets in the park

ABC

26th November 2023: Pets in the Park, Frankston Football Oval, Beauty Park. Every month, Pets in the Park volunteers around Australia set up free veterinary health clinics offering health checks, vaccinations and flea and worming treatments to pets whose owners are homeless. Fiona Russell, Pets in the Park Canberra co-founder and clinic coordinator, says many homeless pet owners will feed …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Twice-convicted DUI driver charged with murder in crash that killed 14-year-old in Newport Beach

LA Times

A Fontana man who has twice been convicted of DUI was charged with murder Wednesday after allegedly hitting and killing a 14-year-old girl while driving drunk in Newport Beach over Memorial Day weekend. Joseph Alcazar, 30, allegedly had his 8-year-old daughter in the car with him and was driving with a blood-alcohol level that was double the legal limit at …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

In Jane Smiley’s rock ’n’ roll novel, does good sense make good fiction?

LA Times

Book Review Lucky By Jane Smiley Knopf: 384 pages, $29 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Toward the end of Jane Smiley’s new novel, “Lucky,” its narrator takes a moment to flip through her mother’s record collection. And you are It, / Though you’re not …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

A ‘cold-blooded killer’ called Smiley haunted L.A. for 14 years. How he finally faced justice

LA Times

Jose Luis Saenz — in a dark blue shirt, second from right, flanked by two Mexican Federal Police officers — is escorted onto an Alaska Airlines flight to Los Angeles. “Open the door.” A photo presented in court as evidence shows where Jose Saenz killed his girlfriend in his grandmother’s house on Ferris Street in East Los Angeles. “He has …

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Literally melting? There are climate emojis, or climojis, for that

Vivek Kaul: The best books I read in 2024

'Laughable': Dem strategist confronts CNN Republican over 'bringing truth' to White House

Rohit is laidback, Bumrah is smiley bloke: Vaughan on India missing aggression in BGT

Bee Gees' star dead aged 76 just four days before the death of band's drummer Colin 'Smiley' Petersen

Bee Gees drummers Dennis Bryon and Colin Petersen die within days of each other

Lone wolf action thrillers like The Day Of The Jackal,...

How dead authors’ characters became the hottest property in publishing

Nick Harkaway steps into his father John le Carré's footsteps with spy thriller 'Karla's Choice'

After John le Carré's death, his son had the 'daunting' task to revive George Smiley

‘Oh God, what have I done?’: John le Carré’s son Nick Harkaway on bringing back George Smiley after his father’s death

Virginia Defensive End Smiley Ejected for Unsportsmanlike Conduct Against Clemson

Meryl Streep and Martin Short revive dating rumors with smiley dinner date

Scientists discover a 'smiley face' on Mars - and it could contain signs of life

‘Creepy smiley face’ on Mars reveals the Red Planet’s secrets

Republicans threaten punitive tax if Memphis passes gun restrictions

1 of last Republican congressmen to vote for Trump impeachment defends his seat in Washington race

Leeds’ return to the ‘smiley’ badge on their new away kit: The treasure hunt and the history

Hartbeat company pumps up underrepresented comic talent

Jay Slater's best friend Lucy Law posts emotional message to 'the happiest and most smiley person' after body found near where teenager's last phone pinged

Pets in the park

Twice-convicted DUI driver charged with murder in crash that killed 14-year-old in Newport Beach

In Jane Smiley’s rock ’n’ roll novel, does good sense make good fiction?

A ‘cold-blooded killer’ called Smiley haunted L.A. for 14 years. How he finally faced justice