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UI will review lease, future of Macbride Nature Recreation Area – Iowa Now
News Link 1. The University of Iowa will form a committee to engage the community on the use of Macbride Nature Recreation Area, whose lease expires in 2029.2. The committee will consist of representatives from departments that use the area and will gather input from the campus and broader community.3. The goal of the review…
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Gov. DeSantis’ vetoes anger the arts community as state funding gets wiped out – Florida Politics
News Link 1. Advocates are claiming that Governor Ron DeSantis’ $32 million veto of arts funding in Florida is devastating for the arts community, with no governor ever vetoing such a line item before.2. The vetoes, which include $26 million for cultural and museum grants and $6 million for cultural facilities, are part of nearly…
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Queen Catalog to Be Acquired by Sony Music for £1 Billion – Variety
News Link 1. Sony Music is in the process of acquiring the Queen music catalog and other rights for £1 billion ($1.27 billion), with live performance revenue being the only aspect not covered in the deal.2. Another player was close in the bidding process but stopped short at $900 million.3. Queen’s music catalog is valuable,…
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What’s the Least Amount of Exercise I Can Get Away With? – TIME
News Link 1. Research shows that even a small amount of exercise is important for longer, healthier lives without diseases like dementia, heart disease, diabetes, or cancer. 2. Official guidelines recommend getting at least 75 to 150 minutes of “vigorous” activity or 150 to 300 minutes of “moderate” activity per week. 3. Strength training is…
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Chef Seng Luangrath Goes Beyond Laotian Cooking at Baan Mae – Washingtonian
News Link 1. Chef Seng Luangrath is opening Baan Mae, a small-plates restaurant in Shaw, DC, that pays homage to the welcoming spirit of Southeast Asian moms, with a menu inspired by different cuisines from the region.2. The restaurant will feature dishes such as spice-rich massaman curry, crab curry with lychee, and a plate of…
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Retirement Budget: Enjoy your leisure time without breaking the bank – Rome Sentinel
News Link 1. The news below does not provide any information or context, but rather lists various state names, territories, and provinces in the United States and Canada.2. It is unclear why this information is being presented without further details or context.3. It seems to be a random compilation of names and locations. In a…
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Doctors couldn’t help, so they turned to unregulated home health tests – The Washington Post – The Washington Post
News Link 1. Silicon Valley is building a booming online wellness market that aims to provide alternative solutions to traditional healthcare.2. DIY testing is becoming popular, allowing patients to bypass the doctor’s office and take medical tests at home.3. This growing industry generates billions of dollars annually, but some doctors raise concerns about questionable remedies…
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Columbia Parks & Recreation officials get more public input on $350,000 Twin Lakes project – krcgtv.com
News Link 1. Columbia Parks and Recreation officials received public feedback on improvements to the Twin Lakes Recreation Area and approved $350,000 for upgrades.2. The majority of suggestions from the public focused on expanding the dog park, and there were discussions about potentially removing the aquatic facility to make room for it.3. Final improvement plans…
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Blood sugar goes low and stays low with exercise at this time of day – New Atlas
News Link 1. Research from the University of Granada shows that when you exercise is as important as exercise itself in controlling blood sugar levels.2. Participants who engaged in moderate to vigorous exercise in the evening hours experienced significant drops in their blood glucose levels that lasted throughout the day.3. Previous research has also shown…
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Heritage Bank: NDIC begins refund, highest depositors to get N5m – Punch Newspapers
News Link 1. The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Commission (NDIC) has started the process of liquidating failed Heritage Bank and will verify and pay the bank depositors.2. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) revoked the bank’s license due to its breach of regulations and its inability to improve its financial performance.3. Depositors will be paid up…