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Small independent firms on the High Street suffered a net decline of 1,833 stores in the first half of 2020, according to research by the Local Data Company (LDC) and accountancy firm PwC. That was less than a third of the 6,001 chain stores lost, the LDC said. However, the two sectors together saw the […]
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Microsoft has announced the upcoming games heading to Xbox Game Pass through to mid-November 2020. The wonderful Celeste hits Xbox Game Pass on 5th November. That’s for PC, consoles and Android via xCloud (you need an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription to stream games via Android devices). Before that though, Carto hits Xbox Game Pass […]
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A man laid in wait for his ex-girlfriend in woodland before kidnapping and murdering her, a court heard. Andrew Lee Pearson wept during a 999 call to police in which he said Natalie Harker had slipped and fallen in a stream and that he had tried to perform CPR on her but then he passed […]
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Drew Brees popped up on the injury report with a shoulder injury that limited him. The Saints quarterback, though, said he’s always limited on Wednesdays as routine maintenance. “It’s pretty standard,” Brees said Wednesday. Brees played with tape on his shoulder Sunday but continued to downplay his injury. “Hey, I’m 41 years old,” Brees chuckled. […]
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The UPV/EHU’s research group OPIK, Social Determinants of Health and Demographic Change, is a multidisciplinary group comprising research personnel in the field of social and health sciences; it explores the social factors influencing health and disease in the population, social inequalities in health and the policies that have the potential to modify these social determinants […]
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The ruling centred on a video published by Emily Canham that promoted products made by the hair-styling brand GHD. The regulator said it should have featured an #ad hashtag or similar label. Until now, the body has focused on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and YouTube, as well as traditional media. “This may be our first ruling […]
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Sometimes, we just can’t leave well enough alone. I returned to Xbox Series X to take a look at more Xbox One and Xbox One X titles running under backwards compatibility, as Microsoft releases more games to journalists in its preview programme. It’s an opportunity to check out some of Xbox One’s most challenging games, […]
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A fresh lockdown coming into force within days will have left many frantically cancelling appointments. But a date with the dentist is a vital service – and many will be concerned they will lose their appointments as businesses are forced to shut down once again. Dentists were closed to all but emergency appointments during the […]
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The Giants announced they were awarded receiver Dante Pettis off waivers from the 49ers on Wednesday. The 49ers cut him Tuesday. The Giants received a roster exemption from the NFL while Pettis is in the six-day COVID-19 protocol. Pettis played 28 games with 12 starts in three seasons with the 49ers. He has 38 receptions […]
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On September 9 2020, a woman died during a cyber-attack on a hospital in Düsseldorf, Germany. The woman was in a critical condition and about to be treated when hackers disabled the computer systems of the hospital. Unable to avert the attack, medical staff had to transfer the woman to another hospital, but the help […]
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