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1 week, 5 days ago

He’s bringing sexy Vlad: Justin Timberlake’s appearance at Transylvania festival sparks hilarious reactions

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The city break with £2 pints and one of the world’s best spas

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2 months, 1 week ago

Blue Jays mailbag, part 1: Likelihood of a Vladimir Guerrero Jr. extension, offseason needs

New York Times

The MLB playoffs may be in full swing, but the Toronto Blue Jays have been in offseason mode for a while now. But, what I will say is I think signing Guerrero to a long-term extension should be the front office’s number one priority this offseason — before signing free agents or trades or hiring coaches. Atkins recently spoke about …

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6 months ago

Judge considering if ex-gang leader held in Tupac Shakur killing gets house arrest on $750K bail

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — A Nevada judge said Tuesday she wasn’t immediately convinced of the legality of an effort by a hip-hop music figure to underwrite a $750,000 bond to free a former Los Angeles-area gang leader from jail ahead of his murder trial in the 1996 killing of hip-hop music legend Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas. Clark County District Court …

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8 months ago

‘I want to make up for mistakes’: The Russian POWs fighting for Ukraine

Al Jazeera

Russian prisoners of war have been recruited to fight for anti-Kremlin militias that say they are aiding Ukraine’s war effort. “At some point, I understood that what they were telling us in Russia was a complete lie.” Vlad said he initially had no plans to join the Russian army. At the time, Yulia Gorbunova, a researcher on Ukraine at Human …

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9 months, 1 week ago

NCAA Tournament East Region analysis: Can UConn emerge and repeat as champions?

New York Times

Follow live coverage of South Carolina, NC State and Iowa, UConn in women’s Final Four today The East Region of the Men’s Tournament can best be described as quirky — it features overall No. —Jeff Goodman Team in 16 words: Bruce Pearl’s teams defend, play hard and if they make enough shots from deep, are dangerous. Record: 27-7 Coach: Bruce …

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10 months ago

Inside the British Army base training Ukrainian civilians to be battle-ready in just five weeks

The Independent

A squad of six Ukrainian soldiers slowly but confidently approaches a seemingly abandoned house. It consists of six young men who are on the British armed forces’ training programme and have five weeks to become “battle-ready”. Soldiers will be whisked away to an airfield in Britain and start 35 days of intensive training What is happening in several locations throughout …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Sunday quiz | Easy like Sunday morning

The Hindu

Easy like Sunday morning: What has November 26 ever given us? YES NO Answer : A Tale of Two Cities SHOW ANSWER 3 / 10 | On November 26 in 1865, one of the most beloved children’s books was published in the U.S. Usually considered the first example of the ‘literary nonsense’ genre, it follows a young girl who falls …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Christie’s International Real Estate Welcomes Industry Titan Vlad Stojanovic to its Beverly Hills Office

LA Times

Vlad Stojanovic has been behind the sale of some of L.A.’s most luxurious properties. Christie’s International Real Estate has announced that Vlad Stojanovic, a 15-year veteran who’s amassed $600 million in sales over the course of his trailblazing career is leaving Compass and joining the brokerage in its Beverly Hills office. “I am thrilled to be joining AKG | Christie’s …

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1 year, 4 months ago

The real-life Dracula cried tears of BLOOD: Experts reveal how Vlad the Impaler – the inspiration for the fictional vampire – suffered from a rare condition that caused bloody tears

Daily Mail

From Christopher Lee to Nicolas Cage, several actors have taken on the role of Count Dracula through the years. Professor Vincenzo Cunsolo, who led the study, said: 'He probably suffered, at least in the last years of his life, from a pathological condition called hemolacria, that is, he could shed tears admixed with blood.' Experts from the University of Catania …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Chinese cultural summer camp a hit among students

China Daily

Savin Vlad makes dumplings together with other Romanian students on July 17 during the 2023 Shenyang Jianzhu University-Romanian Transilvania University of Brasov Confucius Institute Summer Camp. It was between Savin Vlad from the Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania, and Zhao Zirui, the table tennis coach of the 2023 Shenyang Jianzhu University-Romanian Transilvania University of Brasov Confucius Institute Summer Camp. It …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Chinese cultural summer camp a hit among students

China Daily

Savin Vlad makes dumplings together with other Romanian students on July 17 during the 2023 Shenyang Jianzhu University-Romanian Transilvania University of Brasov Confucius Institute Summer Camp. It was between Savin Vlad from the Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania, and Zhao Zirui, the table tennis coach of the 2023 Shenyang Jianzhu University-Romanian Transilvania University of Brasov Confucius Institute Summer Camp. It …

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1 year, 5 months ago

How the world's historic heroes would look TODAY from Leonardo Da Vinci to Queen Victoria and Vlad the Impaler

Daily Mail

We've seen their portraits countless times. VLAD THE IMPALER Vlad III was the three-time ruler of Wallachian and is said to have been the inspiration for author Bram Stoker's 1897 gothic novel ‘Dracula’ Vlad III, also known as Vlad the Impaler or Vlad Dracula, was the three-time ruler of Wallachian and was later the inspiration for Irish author Bram Stoker's …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Vlad the lace monitor finds a new bush home in north-east Victoria after being hit by car, nursed back to health

ABC

Vlad, an endangered lace monitor, was in a "pretty bad way" when Sue Hiatt picked him up after he was hit by a car on the Beechworth-Chiltern Road in early January. Key points: An endangered male lace monitor, named Vlad, has been released into bushland near Beechworth after being struck by a car in January A local wildlife carer says …

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1 year, 11 months ago

How has war changed love and relationships in Ukraine?

The Independent

With his strong build, black hair and easy smile, Vlad had little problem finding about 200 matches on Tinder in Kharkiv ahead of his military unit’s break in the eastern Ukrainian city, as he swiped on the dating app from his position on the frontlines. As his dating profile says, Vlad’s unit is among those fighting in the “grey zone,” …

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2 years ago

The Hunted: These are the Ukrainians Russia wanted to find

Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine — One was asked to be an informant for Russia. “They’d point a gun toward our heads or toward the head of someone else, saying if you don’t say something, we will kill them,” Maruniak said. “Thank God.” ___ YEVHENIIA VIRLYCH Yevheniia Virlych, editor of the local news website Kavun City, and her husband, Vladyslav Hladkyi, have spent …

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2 years ago

These children are making millions on YouTube

Live Mint

Vlad, Niki, Diana and Nastya party on yachts, ride in Ferraris and travel the world. The children are stars of three YouTube channels—“Vlad and Niki," “Like Nastya" and “Kids Diana Show." “These kids who came from nowhere have more influence than Mickey Mouse," says Eyal Baumel, a longtime strategist for YouTube personalities, including “Like Nastya." In one video, Vlad and …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Rita Ora gushes that her husband Taika Waititi is 'her favourite person'

Daily Mail

Rita Ora revealed her husband Taika Waititi is her 'favourite person' and said she can't wait to co-host the MTV EMAs with him. During an appearance on the Jonathan Ross show, Rita explained that she has previously hosted the award show in 2017 but revealed this one will be different as she'll be stood beside her partner Taika, who she …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Women in war: A psychologist helps Ukrainian soldiers’ families

Al Jazeera

Listen to this story: Lviv, Ukraine – Maryna Manyevska has become skilled at identifying patients who, after having fought on the front line in Ukraine over the last eight years, are suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. “They’re living in tension and are hearing explosions constantly, so it’s difficult for them to get used to life without the euphoria of survival,” …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Erin Burnett: ‘Ukraine’s story will define the world we all live in’

CNN

Editor’s Note: A version of this story originally appeared in ‘Inside CNN.’ Create a free CNN account to access this newsletter and more. As part of the Champions For Change series, CNN’s Erin Burnett spotlights Velychko and his two siblings who emigrated from Ukraine years ago, and are now assisting those fleeing the war. Below is an abbreviated version of …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Weight loss: Lorry driver who tipped the scales at 29st reveals the daily diet that helped him shed half his bodyweight

The Independent

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2 years, 8 months ago

‘It’s not the end': The children who survived Bucha’s horror

Associated Press

BUCHA, Ukraine — The coffin was made from pieces of a closet. Now Russian forces have withdrawn from Bucha after a monthlong occupation, and Vlad’s father, Ivan Drahun, dropped to his knees at the foot of the grave. At the apartment block where Vlad, his older brother Vova and sister Sophia live, someone had spray-painted “CHILDREN” in child-high letters on …

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2 years, 9 months ago

This heritage-rich city of Ukraine is shielding its treasures as Russian forces batters others

Hindustan Times

As the war between Moscow and Kyiv continues to advance, residents of Ukraine's cultural capital of Lviv were seen covering and wrapping up all ancient statues and monuments to protect them from Russian assault. Photos captured around the city's central Market Square showed statues covered in protective plastic sheets. A Facebook post shared last week showed a worker on a …

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2 years, 9 months ago

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: As Eurovision bans Russia, will Ukraine be Vladimir Putin's Waterloo?

Daily Mail

Yes, OK, I get it. Russia has been banned from taking part in the Eurovision Song Contest in Italy this year after its organiser said inclusion would bring contest into 'direpute' In the same spirit of generosity, I imagine Labour's 'Let 'Em All In' enthusiast Pixie Balls-Cooper is preparing to welcome an unlimited number of Ukrainian refugees into one of …

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He’s bringing sexy Vlad: Justin Timberlake’s appearance at Transylvania festival sparks hilarious reactions

The city break with £2 pints and one of the world’s best spas

Blue Jays mailbag, part 1: Likelihood of a Vladimir Guerrero Jr. extension, offseason needs

Judge considering if ex-gang leader held in Tupac Shakur killing gets house arrest on $750K bail

‘I want to make up for mistakes’: The Russian POWs fighting for Ukraine

NCAA Tournament East Region analysis: Can UConn emerge and repeat as champions?

Inside the British Army base training Ukrainian civilians to be battle-ready in just five weeks

Sunday quiz | Easy like Sunday morning

Christie’s International Real Estate Welcomes Industry Titan Vlad Stojanovic to its Beverly Hills Office

The real-life Dracula cried tears of BLOOD: Experts reveal how Vlad the Impaler – the inspiration for the fictional vampire – suffered from a rare condition that caused bloody tears

Chinese cultural summer camp a hit among students

Chinese cultural summer camp a hit among students

How the world's historic heroes would look TODAY from Leonardo Da Vinci to Queen Victoria and Vlad the Impaler

Vlad the lace monitor finds a new bush home in north-east Victoria after being hit by car, nursed back to health

How has war changed love and relationships in Ukraine?

The Hunted: These are the Ukrainians Russia wanted to find

These children are making millions on YouTube

Rita Ora gushes that her husband Taika Waititi is 'her favourite person'

Women in war: A psychologist helps Ukrainian soldiers’ families

Erin Burnett: ‘Ukraine’s story will define the world we all live in’

Weight loss: Lorry driver who tipped the scales at 29st reveals the daily diet that helped him shed half his bodyweight

‘It’s not the end': The children who survived Bucha’s horror

This heritage-rich city of Ukraine is shielding its treasures as Russian forces batters others

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: As Eurovision bans Russia, will Ukraine be Vladimir Putin's Waterloo?