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Corrie ten Boom Forgives Her Guard
Good News
— FROM 1947
The watchmaker's daughter who hid Jews and survived Ravensbrück met one of her former guards — and found the strength to take his hand.
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Vietnamese Coffee Farmers Shift to Durian Boom
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— 3d
Vietnamese farmers in the Central Highlands are switching from coffee to durian to capitalize on surging Chinese demand, turning the pungent fruit into a highly lucrative cash crop and helping Vietnam become China's largest supplier by volume. The durian footprint has expanded to about 200,000 hectares nationwide, with growers like Pham Xuan Lan earning far more from durian than coffee and pouring profits into cars, homes, and villas as social media and improved transport boost a premium market.
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Bank of Korea Hikes Base Rate to 3% for Second Straight Month, Boosts Growth Outlook to 3.3% This Year
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The Bank of Korea raised its growth outlook to 3.3% this year and 2.9% next year, anchored by a booming semiconductor cycle, while keeping inflation projections at 2.7% this year and 2.3% for next year. It also lifted the policy rate to 3.00% in back-to-back hikes amid stronger growth, inflation risks, and rising household debt and real estate prices.
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The second-order effects here are what nobody's talking about yet.
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Spain Proposes 80% Hourly Renewables for Data Centers
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— Aug 25, 2026
Spain is drafting a stringent decree requiring data centers to source at least 80% of their electricity from renewables on an hourly basis and to commissioning new renewable capacity within 18 months for each additional megawatt, with penalties including loss of grid access. The proposal also imposes EU establishment and data residency, alongside tighter water, energy, and cybersecurity rules, signaling a broad push to regulate the data-center boom despite potential cost and competitiveness concerns.
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Geriatric Democrat Senator Fends Off Young-Blood Challenger In Rare Win For Old Guard
Nicole Silverio · 3 min · 7h
Frozen Dinners Boom Restaurant-Quality Meals Redefine Freezer Aisle
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— Aug 24, 2026
Frozen foods evolved from Swanson’s 1953 TV dinner solution to a diverse, high-protein and takeout-style market, now a multi-billion-dollar category shaped by continuous product reinvention. The history of freezing technology underpins this growth, while nostalgic items like Viennetta and rising global brands such as We Are Food illustrate both consumer appeal and the expanding reach of ready-made meals.
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Most underrated cities in America
America's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.
693 votes · 21 candidates
Beauty education spurs global entrepreneurship growth, reported
Business
— Aug 26, 2026
The global beauty services market is booming, valued at about $233.56 billion in 2025 with a 7.22% CAGR, and the U.S. market is expected to reach $75.87 billion annually, spurred by grooming trends and social media; education programs that combine technical skills with business training are increasingly in demand to help entrepreneurs grow their brands. Real-world examples show graduates launching own salons and vocational training enabling job-ready skills, including women and the unemployed in Cambodia, illustrating how practical, accessible beauty training can translate into enterprise opportunities.
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I compared a few of the sources — the numbers don't quite line up between them.
Long John Silver's launches limited-time fried pickles
Lifestyle
— Aug 24, 2026
Pickles are driving a wide range of trends and ventures, from hot fried pickle spirals and Kentucky-style battered pickles at Long John Silver’s to a surge in savory snack culture and community pickle traditions producing hundreds of quarts and pounds. The pickle boom also extends to new local restaurants like The Smoky Pickle in Nampa, highlighting nostalgia, affordability, and social-media-friendly crave for pickle-forward foods.
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Singapore upgrades 2026 growth outlook on AI boom
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— Aug 11, 2026
Singapore lifted its 2026 growth outlook to about 4.5%-5.5% and upgraded its non-oil domestic export forecast to 14%-16%, driven by AI-related demand that boosts electronics and manufacturing while the impact of Middle East disruptions appears smaller. The upgrades reflect a broader AI investment boom supporting the trade-heavy economy amid global headwinds.
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Jeff Bezos Claims AI Boom Will Actually Lead To Labor Shortages
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— Jun 17, 2026
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos claimed Wednesday that the artificial intelligence boom will actually result in labor shortages, multiple outlets reported.
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Vanga Pictures Drops Prabhas Photos Promoting Romanchakam Special Premieres in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
The official @VangaPictures account posted images of Prabhas with the caption “REBELLING moments. HIGHLY #SPIRIT-ED 🔥,” announcing special premieres of #Romanchakam across AP & TS. The post fuels fan excitement around Prabhas’ lean/new look, his support for the film, and hype linking it to the upcoming Spirit project.
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India Orders Google Remove Firebase Accounts Impersonating Banks
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— Aug 21, 2026
India has ordered Google to remove hundreds of Firebase accounts after authorities found scammers using the platform to impersonate major banks and defraud users, with the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre directing at least 57 websites and databases to be taken down in August. The crackdown comes amid rising online fraud losses estimated around $2.4 billion in 2025 as India’s digital payments boom attracts more criminals.“
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1000 IQ Play from Manning🔥
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NEWT GINGRICH: Trump Boom Or Democrat Gloom
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— Jul 26, 2025
The 2026 election will become a simple choice. Do Americans want the Donald J. Trump Boom or the Democrats’ Gloom? If you back out of the daily flood of stories about gossip, maneuvering, and supposed crises of the day…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
Toy Story vs Shrek · 161 votes — pick a side
Trump Plans Meeting With Kim Jong Un
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— Aug 23, 2026
President Trump says he will meet Kim Jong Un as North Korea’s economy booms, signaling a renewed push for high‑level diplomacy with a leader whose growing nuclear capability and Moscow–Iran ties have given him greater bargaining leverage. Analysts caution that while Trump seeks a new summit and has signaled a lighter military footprint from Seoul, Kim’s stronger position and Iran-related tensions complicate the path to any denuclearization deal and may shape a more limited, crisis-focused agreement.
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Jeff Bezos Claims AI Boom Will Actually Lead To Labor Shortages
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— Jun 18, 2026
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos claimed Wednesday that the artificial intelligence boom will actually result in labor shortages, multiple outlets reported. Bezos suggested during a talk at the VivaTech technology conference…
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US Companies Discover the Dark Side of a COVID-19 Business Boom
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— May 16, 2020
Kevin Kelly has discovered the many ways a deadly pandemic can be both a boom and a burden on some U.S. businesses. As the nation clamped down with stay-at-home orders, Kelly said his company, Emerald Packaging Inc. in…
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Geriatric Democrat Senator Fends Off Young-Blood Challenger In Rare Win For Old Guard
Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey defeated Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton Tuesday in a rare win for the old-guard incumbents.
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Most Americans Think AI Will Make Work ‘Worse’
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— Aug 3, 2026
The vast majority of American workers are currently super worried about how the artificial intelligence boom will impact their jobs, according to new poll.
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Which of the nine drives runs you?
Beneath the personality is a motive. Twelve questions and the AI names the drive that's actually steering — and what it costs you.
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China's rocket-launch tourism fuels rising industrial boom
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— Aug 19, 2026
China is turning rocket launches into tourism and public experiences across sites like Haiyang, Wenchang, and Jiuquan, complemented by space museums, VR/AR exhibits and student programs to deepen aerospace understanding. At the same time, the country is advancing a dual-track space economy with private and state players pursuing reusable launch capabilities and future resource extraction from asteroids and the Moon, signaling broader ambitions beyond merely reaching space.
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Kimmel Addresses UK on Christmas: ‘Tyranny is Booming’ in US
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— Dec 26, 2025
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel reached across the pond to deliver an anti-Trump message to the United Kingdom on Christmas. Kimmel told the Brits on Channel 4 that “tyranny is booming” in the United States, per Fox News …
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Felix "Slow It Down" | [Stray Kids : SKZ-PLAYER]
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China Picks Up Pace In Global Race To Unlock Limitless Energy
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— Aug 5, 2026
As the world continues its search for power sources to feed an ever-expanding technological boom, China is racing to develop its own "artificial sun."
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Boom Heard Over Western State Nearly Solved After National Weather Service Shares 'Two Reddish Pixels'
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— Aug 14, 2022
A loud noise audible over much of Utah left citizens seeking answers from their leaders. The loud “boom” was heard by residents of the Salt Lake City area on Saturday morning, according to KSAZ-TV . Utah resident Matt…
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House Censures Embattled GOP Rep Chuck Edwards Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Nicole Silverio · 3 min · 9h
Tatis Jr. Powers Padres Past Mets 5-2
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— Aug 17, 2026
Tatis Jr. delivered a show against the Mets with a 452-foot homer and additional power hits, contributing to a Padres 5-2 win, while also making a highlight-reel defensive play by robbing Francisco Lindor of a grand slam. His all-around performance included multiple booming hits and elite fielding that underscored his role in San Diego's offense and defense.
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Data Center Boom Sparks Battle Over Power Costs, New Regulations
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— Jul 31, 2026
California's growing network of data centers is drawing increased scrutiny from lawmakers and local communities as concerns mount over rising electricity costs.
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Companies Find Out AI Robots Can’t Replace All Humans Just Yet
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— Jul 3, 2026
Some employers are reversing course after conducting layoffs due to the global artificial intelligence boom, according to analysts.
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TERENCE P. JEFFREY: The Internet Nation
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— Jun 27, 2024
The baby boom generation — born in the years from 1946 through 1964 — grew up without cellphones or personal computers. Whatever they read in their childhood years was almost always printed on some kind of paper —…
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Half Of Americans Now Afraid They’ll Lose Their Jobs To AI
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— Jun 10, 2026
Half of Americans are now afraid that the ongoing artificial intelligence boom could leave them or someone in their household unemployed, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released Wednesday. The newly released poll…
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Fabrizio Romano: Chelsea-Monaco Relations Completely Broken After Collapsed Camara Transfer
The post shares Fabrizio Romano's quote that Chelsea-Monaco relations are completely broken after Monaco abruptly cancelled Lamine Camara's €55m move to Chelsea. Chelsea saw the U-turn as unprofessional amid a chaotic deadline day where a follow-up Balogun deal also collapsed.
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The Funniest News Clips #funny #funnyvideo
Funnyfriend168 · 6M views · Aug 24, 2026
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