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Margot Robbie, Jacob Elordi Fire Up Brontë
It’s possible that your first thought upon encountering Margot Robbie’s Cathy draped over a rock pleasuring herself on the wild and windy West Yorkshire moors in Wuthering Heights might be, “Merle Oberon sure never went at it this hard.” Which probably is a good indication that Emerald Fennell’s unabashedly horny adaptation of the Emily Brontë classic is best approached on…
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Red Wolf Cruise Missile Eyed To Give OA-1K Skyraider II Standoff Strike Capability
The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. L3Harris has highlighted the potential benefits of pairing its Red Wolf miniature cruise missile with the U.S. Air Force’s OA-1K Skyraider II. Standoff munitions like Red Wolf could help the OA-1K, originally designed for close air support and surveillance and reconnaissance in…
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Bengal CEO to meet ECI to finalise new date for final voters list publication
Kolkata: The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal, Manoj Kumar Agarwal will hold a crucial meeting with the full bench of the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday to finalise the new date for publication of the final voters’ list in the state that will bring an end to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR). The meeting is crucial,…
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Patients claim blindness, bowel injuries from GLP-1 drugs | Consumer
A Maryland truck driver suffered an “eye stroke” that left him blind, first in one eye and then the other. A Louisiana woman vomited for weeks before being diagnosed with a brain dysfunction typically caused by a vitamin deficiency. An Oklahoma real estate agent heard her colon pop as it ruptured while she drove her granddaughter home from a softball…
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Tragic Son – Jay Nordlinger
Last Tuesday, there was a death in Libya—a murder, an assassination. The victim was Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, a son of Muammar, who ruled Libya from 1969 until his own death—his murder, his assassination—in 2011. Some dictators die in bed, some do not. The same applies to their children, especially their sons. Saif was an unusually interesting dictator’s son. He tried…
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What the Critics Are Saying
Ahead of the release of Wuthering Heights this week, critics’ reviews of the film have finally been released, and they’ve been decidedly mixed. The Emerald Fennell-directed film, adapted from Emily Brontë’s beloved 1847 novel, follows a passionate and tumultuous love story set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, exploring the intense and destructive relationship between Heathcliff (Jacob Elordi) and…
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San Francisco public schoolteachers strike over wages and health benefits :: WRAL.com
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — About 6,000 public schoolteachers in San Francisco went on strike Monday, the city’s first such walkout in nearly 50 years. The strike comes after teachers and the district failed to reach an agreement over higher wages, health benefits, and more resources for students with special needs. The San Francisco Unified School District closed all 120 of…
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Painkillers and HRT therapies among drugs not being subsidised under PBS
Patients are being hit with excessive costs on a range of everyday prescription medicines because of flaws in the way Australia subsidises essential pharmaceuticals. The ABC has compiled a list of common medicines dispensed as what are known as private scripts, which are not subsidised under Australia’s Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). It means these scripts do not fall under the…
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Pakistan to play India in T20 WC after withdrawing boycott
Islamabad/Dhaka: The India-Pakistan match in the T20 World Cup will go ahead as scheduled after Pakistan’s government decided to withdraw its boycott call following persuasion from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, ending an impasse that cast a shadow on the ongoing tournament. The eagerly anticipated and high-intensity game is scheduled to be held in Colombo on February 15. “In view of…
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Marco Rubio Is Deliberately Blocking Trump From Cuba Talks
A crisis is rapidly developing in Cuba, as the Trump administration’s efforts to block fuel from reaching the island have become increasingly effective since an executive order threatened tariffs on any country trading with Cuba. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has buckled under the pressure and halted oil deliveries to Cuba. Drop Site’s José Luis Granados Ceja reports on the catastrophic…
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