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Dec 27 2024BUSINESS

The Quiet Giant: Richard Parsons' Legacy

Richard Parsons, a towering figure in the media world, has passed away at the age of 76. Known for his calm demeanor and strategic mind, Parsons left his mark on companies like CBS, Citigroup, and the LA Clippers. He was often called upon to steady the ship during turbulent times. Parsons battled two types of cancer and still managed to make significant changes in th...

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Dec 24 2024SCIENCE

Heavy Metals in Soil: How Kaolin Changes Their Movement

Heavy metals, like copper (Cu), lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), and zinc (Zn), are a big worry because they stick around in the environment and can be harmful. Scientists wanted to know how these metals move and stick in porous soil, like what you'd find underground. They did tests using columns filled with sand and added kaolin (a type of clay) to see what happened. These...

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Nov 01 2024SPORTS

Paolo Banchero's Injury: A Setback for the Orlando Magic

The Orlando Magic had some tough news to share on Thursday. Paolo Banchero, their star forward, will be sitting out for an undetermined amount of time due to a torn right oblique. This injury happened during Wednesday's game against the Chicago Bulls. The team believes Banchero's return will depend on how well he responds to treatment. They plan to reassess his condi...

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