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Sep 08 2024BUSINESS

Unicorns and Unicorses: Why People Are the Real Key to Startup Success

Building a successful startup is like navigating a tightrope – one wrong step and you could tumble into oblivion. While flashy tech and hefty investments grab headlines, the real secret sauce lies in something far less tangible: people. Think about it, what makes a team truly great? It’s not just

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Sep 08 2024HEALTH

Surrey's New Health Hub: Training the Next Generation of Caregivers - But is it Enough?

A brand new training facility for healthcare professionals, focusing on physical therapy, occupational therapy, and midwifery, has just opened its doors at UBC in Surrey. This sounds great, right? More healthcare workers means better care for everyone. But before we get too excited, let's dig a li

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Sep 08 2024HEALTH

Scott Hastings' wife goes missing: A family's anguish

The disappearance of Jenny Hastings, wife of former Scotland rugby star Scott Hastings, has left her family absolutely heartbroken. On Tuesday afternoon, she went for a swim in the Firth of Forth near Wardie Bay in Edinburgh and never returned to shore. Jenny has struggled with mental health issues

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Sep 08 2024SPORTS

Toucher, Hardy, and the Sports Hub Shake-Up: Who's In, Who's Out, and What It All Means

The morning drive program at 98.5 The Sports Hub has been through quite a few changes lately. First there was the departure of Rich Shertenlieb, then the arrival of Rob 'Hardy' Poole as Fred Toucher's new co-host. Now, behind-the-scenes shake-ups are underway too. On Wednesday night, two long-time

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Sep 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Hold Up, Could True Crime Be Kinging Over Fantasy?

Netflix's true-crime docuseries "Worst Ex Ever" has surpassed Amazon's highly anticipated fantasy series "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" in terms of viewership numbers. This shift raises questions about the appeal of real-life drama versus fantasy. "Worst Ex Ever" dives into the dark s

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Sep 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

From Dover to Ninja Turtle Stardom: The Humble Origins of an Iconic Franchise

In the quaint New England town of Dover, New Hampshire, there's a hidden gem that not many people know about. Nestled among the cobblestone streets and historic buildings lies the birthplace of one of the most beloved pop culture phenomenons of all time: The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! That's rig

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Sep 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Cowabunga! Did You Know These Heroes in a Half Shell Started in Your Backyard?

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are a global phenomenon, known for their pizza-fueled crime-fighting and iconic 'Cowabunga!' catchphrase. But did you know these heroes in a half shell were hatched in a seemingly ordinary town in New Hampshire? That's right, Dover, NH, is the birthplace of these bel

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Sep 08 2024TECHNOLOGY

Could Qualcomm Be Intel's Unexpected Lifesaver?

Qualcomm, the company known for its ARM chips in smartphones, is reportedly eyeing a major move: buying Intel's struggling PC business. This shakeup could rewrite the rules of the PC game, giving Qualcomm a foothold in the x86 world while Intel refocuses on its AI and chip manufacturing ambitions.

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Sep 08 2024FINANCE

MicroStrategy's Big Bitcoin Bet: Brilliant or Batshit?

MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) has been on a wild ride lately, thanks to its unconventional strategy of using cash from its business intelligence software operations to gobble up $13 billion worth of bitcoin (BTC-USD). Barclays analyst Ramsey El-Assal is bullish on the approach, likening MSTR to a BTC

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

Hunter Biden's Tax Trial: Extravagance, Addiction, and a Battle Over Evidence

Hunter Biden, the president's son, is facing a tax evasion trial in Los Angeles. He's accused of failing to pay over $1.4 million in taxes while living what prosecutors call an 'extravagant lifestyle'. The indictment details over $7 million in income from foreign business dealings between 2016 an

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