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While Meryl Streep is often flattered for her dramatic twists, Sophie’s Pick, The Iron Lady, The Deer Hunter – The actress is no stranger to comedy. Several of her more humorous characters remain fan favorites. Meryl Streep can do it all, and getting viewers to laugh out loud as tears …

Minecraft is a game about exploring procedurally generated worlds. Each world is generated from a particular “seed” value, and sharing this seed value allows others to generate the same world at their own game. Recently, the Minecraft @ Home Distributed Computing project set out to try to find the world’s …

Several weeks ago, virtually all major hotel chains announced that hotel employees would have to wear masks. That requirement is now being extended to guests as well, at least in the world’s largest hotel group. Marriott will require guests to wear masks Effective July 27, 2020, Marriott will require guests …

Heavy upstream flooding into the Yangtze River and its tributaries are causing the huge Three Gorges … [+] Prey to bend under the strain of all that water. Cities and towns by the dozens have been flooded. (Xinhua / Du Huaju) ASSOCIATED PRESS It seems to be part of the …

In research published in The Lancet, scientists said they found that their experimental COVID-19 vaccine produced a dual immune response in people ages 18 to 55. Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine Trial: The coronavirus vaccine created by the University of Oxford appears safe and has demonstrated a protective immune response in hundreds …