[ad_1] Kane Tanaka, born 1903, smiles as a nursing home celebrates three days after her 117th birthday in Fukuoka, Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo on January 5, 2020. Kyodo via Reuters / archive FUKUOKA – Kane Tanaka, the world’s oldest person born the same year as the Wright …
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[ad_1] LOS ANGELES – John Wall had a game-high 28 points as the Houston Rockets won their second straight game over the Sacramento Kings 102-94, despite playing without star James Harden. Eric Gordon replaced Harden and scored 21 points, while Christian Wood finished with 20 points and 15 rebounds for …
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[ad_1] UNDERMANNED San-En NeoPhoenix was simply no match for Sun Rockers Shibuya on Sunday, losing by 41 points, 105-64, in the 2020-21 B League at Aoyama Gakuin Memorial Hall. With Thirdy Ravena out of the game due to a broken right index finger, the visitors were unable to regain their …
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[ad_1] Why have health officials decided to delay the administration of second doses of Covid-19 vaccines?According to the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunization (JCVI), modeling of the “high level of protection provided by the first dose suggests that initially” vaccinating a greater number of people with a single dose …
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[ad_1] Gilas’ coach Pat Aquino spends the New Year scouting for talent in California Luisa Morales (Philstar.com) – January 3, 2021 – 2:59 pm MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilipinas women’s head coach Pat Aquino is spending her first days of 2021 productively as she scouts for new talent for the …
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[ad_1] Philippines targets 15 bets for Tokyo Olympics Joey Villar (Philstar.com) – January 3, 2021 – 2:33 pm MANILA, Philippines – Philippine Sports Commissioner Ramón Fernández was adamant in his prediction that at least 15 Filipino athletes will qualify for this year’s Tokyo Olympics, where they will have a chance …
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[ad_1] MANILA – December 31 was very special for Pia Wurtzbach and Jeremy Jauncey. Not only was it New Years Eve, it was also the day they marked their anniversary as a couple. On Instagram, the two shared heartwarming messages to each other as they reflected on their first year …
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[ad_1] A sign that reads “Beirut” is seen among the Christmas decorations in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, on December 27, 2020. Image Credit: Reuters Beirut: Lebanon’s hospitals are overwhelmed by coronavirus cases, doctors warned Saturday, as infection rates spike in the wake of the year-end holidays. The national Covid-19 task force …
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[ad_1] The PSC is hopeful that the Tokyo Olympics will move forward amid the pandemic Luisa Morales (Philstar.com) – January 3, 2021 – 1:24 p.m. MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) expects the delayed Tokyo Olympics to go ahead this year. This having recognized that many countries, including …
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[ad_1] French fashion designer Pierre Cardin, who died earlier this week at the age of 98, was buried Saturday in a private ceremony at Paris’s Montmartre cemetery, his family told AFP. In accordance with his wishes, Cardin was buried in a black coffin with a sword he had designed, the …
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