GEORGIA – On the literally hottest day of the year, one afternoon when car thermometers hit triple digits and air conditioners across the South complained, a lucky young jumper in front of a Wal-Mart in northern Georgia gave welcome in a constant flow of customers with masks. Monday was the …
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David Byrne overwhelms the Talking Heads image. With his outsized gestures, insane personality, and arc lyrics, not to mention his mastery of composition credits throughout much of his catalog, he overshadowed the efforts of all the other band members. However, according to a new memo from Talking Heads co-founder and …
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STEPHANIE LECOCQ / Getty European Union leaders reached a landmark agreement Tuesday on a $ 860 billion recovery fund earmarked for rebuilding the 27-member bloc. At the end of a four-day summit, heads of state agreed to distribute 390 billion euros ($ 446 billion) in grants and 360 billion euros …
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PHILADELPHIA / WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With backlights, quiet music and bare poles turned off, strip clubs across the United States closed earlier this year in the face of COVID-19 social distancing measures that prevented close nature. of the exotic dance industry. Like many businesses, these cabarets, salons, and gentlemen’s clubs …
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(Reuters) – ABC News, a unit of Walt Disney Co, fired senior executive Barbara Fedida after an independent investigation alleged that she had made racially callous comments and used inappropriate language, according to an email from the company. Fedida also managed in a rough way and did not return to …
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