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Nov 21 2024FINANCE

Balancing Act: B. C. 's New Finance Minister Faces Economic Challenges

Brenda Bailey, B. C. 's new finance minister, has her work cut out for her. The economy is slowing, trade and immigration policies are uncertain, and prices are still high despite declining inflation. Bailey is tasked with delivering a $1, 000 tax cut per household, which could add $2 billion to the

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Nov 20 2024ENTERTAINMENT

1974: A Year of Musical Revolution

1974 was a wild ride! America was still recovering from the '60s, and the music scene was on fire. Richard Nixon resigned after the Watergate scandal, and people were into crazy trends like streaking and saying "Dy-no-miiite! " Muhammad Ali won the Rumble in the Jungle, and kung-fu was everywhere. M

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Nov 20 2024HEALTH

Renal Denervation: A 10-Year Look into Managing Unrelenting High Blood Pressure

Think about a group of 65 people who couldn't get their high blood pressure under control, even with lots of medication. They decided to try something different: a procedure called renal denervation. This isn't a new movie plot; it's real life. These people had their blood vessels near the kidneys t

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Nov 20 2024EDUCATION

Music Maestro's Win Boosts Sartell's Young Talents

Last year, Sylvia Kaare, the orchestra director at Sartell-St. Stephen High School, was named "Educator of the Year" by Schmitt Music. This honor came with a $1, 000 prize. Recently, the Sartell-St. Stephen School District shared an update on their Facebook page. Before this award, Riverview Interme

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Will Trump's Education Secretary Be a WWE Co-Founder?

Linda McMahon, the co-chair of Donald Trump's presidential transition team and wife of WWE co-founder Vince McMahon, might become the next secretary of the U. S. Department of Education. This is the same agency that Trump has promised to dismantle. Initially, McMahon was considered for the secretary

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Nov 20 2024HEALTH

Improving Diets for People with Hard-to-Treat Schizophrenia

Ever heard of treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS)? It's a tough mental health condition where patients don't get better with usual treatments. They face intense symptoms, struggle with thinking clearly, and have a high risk of heart and blood sugar problems. Guess what? Their diets might play a

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Nov 20 2024SPORTS

Petr Yan's Faith: What Shapes His Fighting Spirit?

Petr Yan is not just known for his prowess in the UFC Octagon, but also for his personal beliefs that drive his determination. Raised in Siberia with a blend of Russian and Chinese heritage, Yan's journey reveals a man deeply influenced by his upbringing and spiritual roots. While he doesn't often t

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Nov 20 2024ENVIRONMENT

Making Safe Drinking Water a Reality: Where Are Bihar's Remediation Units?

Water quality is a big deal in Bihar, India, where many people rely on groundwater for drinking. The state has a lot of issues with arsenic, iron, and fluoride in its water. The government has been trying to fix this by installing remediation units. But are these units going in the right places? Let

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Meet Linda McMahon: Trump's New Education Secretary

Ever wondered who might lead the Department of Education next? Well, meet Linda McMahon! She's been chosen by President-elect Donald Trump for the job. This news came after it was clear that she wouldn't be the Commerce secretary. So, who is Linda McMahon? She's got a lot of experience with both bus

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Trump Eyes Loyalist Kash Patel for FBI Director

Former President Donald Trump is rumored to be considering his longtime ally Kash Patel as the next FBI director. Patel is known for his unwavering loyalty to Trump and his criticism of the so-called "deep state. " The interviews for the position reportedly took place at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club, sug

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