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Dec 02 2024EDUCATION

Squeezed Budgets: Pensions vs. Education in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, school budgets are feeling the pinch. While test scores still haven't bounced back from the pandemic, pension costs keep climbing. Back in 2015, 9 cents of every education dollar went to pension payments. Now it's 14 cents! That's a lot of cash going out, leaving less for things li

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Dec 02 2024BUSINESS

Flutter Entertainment's Bright Future: A Closer Look at Their US Market Strategy

Analyst James Wheatcroft from Jefferies has stayed optimistic about FLTR stock, giving it a Buy rating on November 26. The reason? Flutter Entertainment's strong grip on the US online gambling market. Recent data shows that sports betting margins have improved, which is great news for companies like

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Dec 02 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Cornwall's Honey Boys: A Tale of Friendship and Unexpected Ventures

Ever heard of a comedy-drama about a group of friends starting an escort business to save their family farm? Meet the Honey Boys, an upcoming English-language series based on the Israeli hit Johnny and the Knights of the Galilee. The story unfolds in Cornwall, where Ben, a struggling London actor, r

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Dec 02 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Hidden Gem of Cyber Monday: Why the Hisense U8N is a Gamer's Dream

During this year's Cyber Monday sales, the Hisense U8N is stealing the show, with discounts up to $1, 100 at Best Buy. This TV isn't just for the living room; it's a gamer's best friend. Its 144Hz refresh rate and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro VRR make it perfect for console gaming, eliminating motion bl

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Dec 02 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Sci-Fi Show Changes Up Apocalyptic Story

Ever seen a show that looks like it's from the same world as something else, but it's totally different? That's what's happening with this new sci-fi series. It's based on a book that inspired The Stand by Stephen King, but don't expect it to be like that. King's The Stand is a big deal, with two TV

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Dec 02 2024HEALTH

Don't Let Leftovers Go Bad: Food Safety Tips for Thanksgiving

So, you've cooked a delicious Thanksgiving feast and have lots of leftovers. But how long can you safely eat them? According to the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), you better hurry up. They say Monday, December 2 is the last day to enjoy your fridge-stored leftovers without worrying too much

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Dec 02 2024HEALTH

Tailoring Cultural Experiences for Seniors from Ethnic Minorities: A Closer Look

Social prescribing isn't just about pills; it's about helping people with everyday struggles like loneliness or money worries. Doctors can connect patients to local groups or activities run by cultural organizations. But for these "cultural offers" to work, they need to be suitable and easy to acces

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Dec 02 2024HEALTH

Where Will New Canadian Geriatricians Set Up Shop?

Canada is facing a shortage of geriatricians, and this problem is only getting worse. These doctors are vital for looking after the health of older adults. To understand why new geriatricians choose their first practice location, we conducted a survey in 2023. Imagine you're a young doctor speciali

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Dec 02 2024HEALTH

Exercise Counseling in Uganda: Can It Help Reduce Suicidal Thoughts?

In many countries with limited resources, primary healthcare centers are the best places to start programs aimed at lowering suicide risks. The staff in these centers often face heavy workloads with not enough support. One possible solution is to train non-professional health workers to provide life

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Dec 02 2024CELEBRITIES

Tech Dad: Alexis Ohanian Teaches Kids Computer Skills

Alexis Ohanian, the husband of tennis legend Serena Williams, is more than just a tech whiz. He loves bonding with his daughters, Olympia and Adira, enjoying activities like golfing, playing video games, and cooking. But now, he's adding tech to the mix. Recently, he vowed to teach them how to fix c

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