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In the age of AI, people might wonder if there’s anything computers can’t do. The answer is yes. In fact, there are numerous problems that are beyond the reach of even the most powerful computers.
Yoga mixes physical exercise with meditation and breathing techniques.
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Yoga’s surge in popularity in the past decade has spurred more research into its effects. The combination of physical movement and mindfulness provides a wide range of health benefits.
Prince Harry sits on an Apache helicopter at the British-controlled flight line in Afghanistan on Dec. 12, 2012.
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The technology’s focus on the framing of the artistic task amounts to the fetishization of the creative moment – and devalues the journey that waters the seed of an idea to its fruition.
Several areas were hit with 1,000-year floods in 2022.
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Henry Kissinger’s influence on US foreign policy was profound. His transactional approach – avowedly values free – included support of murderous and genocidal foreign leaders.
Que serait « Psycho » sans sa musique?
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What if the best parts of two competing visions for a solution were brought together?
Without its iconic music, the shower scene of the movie ‘Psycho’ would likely create a very different experience for viewers.
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Music and film have gone hand in hand ever since the release of ‘The Jazz Singer’ nearly 100 years ago.
Infeksi, jaringan parut dan hepatitis B dan C hanyalah beberapa dari masalah kesehatan yang disebabkan oleh tindik badan.
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Rapid tests can be an incredibly useful tool for early detection of COVID-19. Unfortunately, they sometimes leave people with more questions than answers.
The circumstances of Bourdain’s death were bound to arouse curiosity.
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Bourdain’s brother, Christopher, has called for the publisher, Simon & Schuster, to halt publication until the book’s ‘many errors were corrected.’
Infections, scarring and hepatitis B and C are just some of the health problems caused by body piercing.
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Millions of Americans wear jewelry that pierces the ear, nose, lips, tongue and genital areas. But adorning yourself with metal body art can be a health hazard.
Thousands of Iranians have taken to the streets to protest the death of Mahsa Amini.
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Affirmative action, discrimination against LGBTQ people and election laws are some of the hot-button issues that the Supreme Court will tackle this fall.
40 Wall Street is one of the Trump Organization properties included in the lawsuit.
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