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Colton will return to the Rolex 24 at Daytona in a BMW for the third consecutive year, but the NTT IndyCar star will be move to the GTD division this month at Daytona International Speedway. Herta, who won the GTLM class with a BMW team in his 2019 Rolex 24 debut, will race for Turner […]
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In a recent paper in the journal Heart Rhythm, doctors describe how they turned off the potentially life-saving cardiac defibrillator function of an implanted Medtronic device simply by holding an iPhone 12 near it. The authors had nothing personal against Medtronic, or for that matter, against the new iPhone. The main reason they singled the […]
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Lawyers for Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou argued in a court on Tuesday to let her leave home without the security detail that was a condition of her bail since she was released after her December 2018 arrest. Meng’s husband, Liu Xiaozong, gave an affidavit citing the negative impacts his wife’s bail conditions have […]
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According to remarks made in a recent interview with a Duracell executive, Xbox controllers always come with replaceable batteries due to a long-term deal between Microsoft and the “Copper-Top” company. Duracell UK’s Marketing Manager Luke Anderson told Stealth Optional that “there’s always been this partnership with Duracell and Xbox.” Essentially, Duracell has agreed to provide […]
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A hobby ‘micro’ brewery started in the cramped living room of an ex-council flat has grown into a million-pound business that has weathered the alcohol industry’s biggest ever storm. Andrew Birkby, 35, and William Harris, 32, launched Wildcard Brewery after making their own beer from a home brew kit. They took a shot in the […]
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As hard as racing in the Dakar Rally, the task of getting there is just as arduous for Skyler Howes. But a shoestring budget hasn’t deterred the American from excelling in the renowned off-road raid. Howes led the bikes division after Tuesday’s Stage 3 (of 12) despite being a privateer rider up against the big-budget […]
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Cellular senescence, a state of permanent growth arrest, has emerged as a hallmark and fundamental driver of organismal aging. It is regulated by both genetic and epigenetic factors. Despite a few previously reported aging-associated genes, the identity and roles of additional genes involved in the regulation of human cellular aging remain to be elucidated. Yet, […]
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A major chunk of the global recovery in companies’ earnings expected in the first quarter is at risk of being pushed back further as lockdowns and mobility restrictions in several countries cloud hopes of a swifter economic rebound, investment banks said. China announced lockdowns in four cities and European countries unveiled tighter and longer coronavirus […]
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Amazon says the money, and the housing it will help fund will benefit “moderate-to-low-income” families and individuals in three key locations: Washington’s Puget Sound region, as well as Arlington, Virginia, and Nashville, Tennessee. Amazon considers all of these communities “home,” and thus feels a sense of responsibility toward them. “This new $2 billion Housing Equity […]
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A grieving mother reduced a courtroom to tears over the final goodbyes she had to say to her 14-year old daughter who was killed after a drug-fuelled hit-and-run. A prosecution lawyer broke down with emotion as he read out a harrowing statement Vicky Orman gave to police telling of the ‘void’ left in her life […]
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