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You are surely going to have to do some public speaking at one point or another. Public speaking skills are very important when addressing large groups of people. The following advice will help build your confidence when you get up in front of others. Know the length of your speech. This will give you the […]
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Ipswich Town’s takeover by Gamechanger 20, a group that includes three board members of the US club Phoenix Rising, has been completed in a transaction worth about £40m. The deal ends the 13-year tenure of Marcus Evans, who will hold 5% of the new company. Ultimate control of Ipswich will be handed to an Ohio-based […]
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Cancer is one of the top causes of death worldwide. The cancer burden is related not only to genetic predisposition, but also to environmental pollution and socioeconomic factors such as lifestyle. Consequently, the burden of this disease is not uniform across all countries. In fact, the public health of China, a country known for the […]
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Credit Suisse on Tuesday said it was replacing senior managers, halting its share buyback programme and slashing its 2020 dividend as it grapples with the estimated 4.4 billion Swiss franc ($4.69 billion) fallout from its relationship with Archegos Capital Management LP. Chief Risk Officer Lara Warner and investment banking head Brian Chin will both leave […]
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Nintendo has announced Pac-Man 99, the next battle royale take on an arcade classic coming to Nintendo Switch Online. 99 players play Pac-Man simultaneously, and attempt to be the last Pac-person standing. As with other 99 games, you can disrupt your fellow players. Chomping ghosts will send “Jammer Pac-Mans” to their screens, which will slow […]
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Justin Turner’s third-inning solo home run fell through the hands of fan Brando Lopez, sitting in the first row behind the left field wall of Dodger Stadium. The ball splashed into a plate of the baseball fondue. Lopez, 27, of Los Angeles, came up with the ball and became an instant social media celebrity thanks […]
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Ole Gunnar Solskjær has welcomed the “bond” between Dean Henderson and David de Gea that he says exists despite fierce competition between the goalkeepers to be first choice for Manchester United. Henderson was preferred to De Gea for Sunday’s 2-1 win over Brighton, a sign that the 24-year-old may now be considered Solskjær’s first choice […]
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A unique residential study has concluded that, contrary to perceived wisdom, people with eating disorders do not lose self-control—leading to binge-eating—in response to stress. The findings of the Cambridge-led research are published today in the Journal of Neuroscience. People who experience bulimia nervosa and a subset of those affected by anorexia nervosa share certain key […]
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Dolce & Gabbana is not in talks with French luxury group Kering over a possible tie-up, the chief executive of the Italian fashion company said in an interview published on Tuesday. “I can absolutely deny it” CEO Alfonso Dolce said when asked about discussions with Gucci owner Kering. Dolce added that the brand needed to […]
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Capcom has released gameplay footage showing off upcoming Street Fighter 5 DLC characters Rose, Oro and Akira. First up is Oro, the hermit character who made his series debut in Street Fighter 3. In Street Fighter 5, Oro holds his pet turtle in one hand to make sure he fights with one arm only. Oro […]
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