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Remembering Malayalam superstar Jayan, 40 years after his death - The News Minute

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Remembering Malayalam superstar Jayan, 40 years after his death - The News Minute Remembering Malayalam superstar Jayan, 40 years after his death - The News Minute Posted: 16 Nov 2020 12:00 AM PST Jayan, known for performing daredevil sequences without a stunt double, died while attempting a helicopter fight scene on this day in 1980. At 7.30 that Sunday evening, Rita received a call from her sister. Between suppressed sobs, the teen told Rita that actor Jayan was no more. Rita didn't believe her. There had been hoaxes like these before. The next morning, she waited for the newspaper. It was raining that day and the newspaper did not come to her doorstep. It was only in the evening she discovered it tucked into the mailbox. And there it was, in big black headlines – Jayan really was dead, at the age of 41. The date was November 16, 1980, a Sunday. "To be honest, I wasn't a big fan of Jayan when he was alive. I didn't u...

Please buy this newspaper: A Daily News reporter begs a local owner to rescue the tabloid from Alden Global Capital - New York Daily News

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Please buy this newspaper: A Daily News reporter begs a local owner to rescue the tabloid from Alden Global Capital - New York Daily News Please buy this newspaper: A Daily News reporter begs a local owner to rescue the tabloid from Alden Global Capital - New York Daily News Posted: 05 May 2021 12:00 AM PDT The News, time-tested in the nation's busiest and most competitive news market, needs investment, not further cuts. It needs to focus more resources on covering our complex and challenging and diverse city. It needs a new, committed New York City owner, not a visiting vulture standing alongside the newsroom bust of our founder, Joseph Medill Patterson. You are subscribed to email updates from "dailynews epaper" - Google News . To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now . Email delivery powered by Google Google, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States

Tottenham warned of Harry Kane transfer stance if Mauricio Pochettino appointed - Daily Express

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Tottenham warned of Harry Kane transfer stance if Mauricio Pochettino appointed - Daily Express Tottenham warned of Harry Kane transfer stance if Mauricio Pochettino appointed - Daily Express Coronavirus warning: Boris Johnson must 'stop foreign travel now' warns health expert - Express Harry humiliated as US media turns on Duke - 'Overgrown child throwing epic tantrum!' - Express Queen's 'strong desire' to get 'out and about' after lockdown and Philip's funeral - Express Tottenham warned of Harry Kane transfer stance if Mauricio Pochettino appointed - Daily Express Posted: 31 May 2021 12:05 PM PDT Mauricio Pochettino's possible re-appointment at Tottenham would not be enough to convince Harry Kane to remain at the club, according to reports. The England captain has made clear his desire to leave Spurs in search...

Where to Invest Your Money When Inflation Is High — And What Investments to Avoid - GOBankingRates

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Where to Invest Your Money When Inflation Is High — And What Investments to Avoid - GOBankingRates Where to Invest Your Money When Inflation Is High — And What Investments to Avoid - GOBankingRates Posted: 25 May 2021 03:54 AM PDT Investing / Strategy Pinkypills / iStock.com Inflation fears in the United States have many Americans thinking about how to protect their money against rising prices and higher costs of living. This requires strategizing on which investments to gravitate toward — and which to avoid. 2021 Small Business Spotlight: Don't Miss Out on Nominating Your Favorite Small Business to Be Featured on GOBankingRates — Ends May 31 Find: Inflation Hits Purchases of Used Cars, Bacon, Citrus Fruit and Airline Fares the Most As the BBC reported earlier this month, consumer prices in the U.S. rose 4.2% during the 12 months ending in April, which was the biggest increase since September 2008. Higher prices for car...

Suicide bomb hits Palm Sunday Mass in Indonesia, 20 wounded - The Tribune India

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Suicide bomb hits Palm Sunday Mass in Indonesia, 20 wounded - The Tribune India Suicide bomb hits Palm Sunday Mass in Indonesia, 20 wounded - The Tribune India Posted: 28 Mar 2021 12:00 AM PDT Makassar (Indonesia), March 28 Two attackers blew themselves up outside a packed Roman Catholic cathedral during a Palm Sunday Mass on Indonesia's Sulawesi island, wounding at least 20 people, police said. A video obtained by The Associated Press showed body parts scattered near a burning motorbike at the gates of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral in Makassar, the capital of South Sulawesi province. Rev. Wilhelmus Tulak, a priest at the church, said he had just finished celebrating Palm Sunday Mass when a loud bang shocked his congregation. He said the blast went off at about 10:30 am as a first batch of churchgoers was walking out of the church and another group was coming in. He said security guards at the church were suspicious of two me...

Cybersecurity attack hits world's largest meat supplier JBS' IT systems in the US and Australia - USA TODAY

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Cybersecurity attack hits world's largest meat supplier JBS' IT systems in the US and Australia - USA TODAY Cybersecurity attack hits world's largest meat supplier JBS' IT systems in the US and Australia - USA TODAY 'It's the right thing to do': WHO renames COVID variants with Greek letter names to avoid confusion, stigma - USA TODAY Vaccines 2.0: Next-generation COVID-19 shots will be cheaper, easier to deliver and protect against more viruses, industry leaders say - USA TODAY Cybersecurity attack hits world's largest meat supplier JBS' IT systems in the US and Australia - USA TODAY Posted: 31 May 2021 03:41 PM PDT CLOSE Prices at the gas pump are often based on these five factors, which are constantly in flux. USA TODAY JBS USA, the world's largest meat supplier, says it was the target of an "o...

What the papers say – May 31 - Evening Standard

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What the papers say – May 31 - Evening Standard What the papers say – May 31 - Evening Standard Sabah's MCO SOPs issued, businesses can open 7am-7pm - Daily Express Jannie confirms she has Stage 2 or 3 breast cancer - Daily Express What the papers say – May 31 - Evening Standard Posted: 30 May 2021 05:15 PM PDT T he battle to vaccinate Britain before the target date for lifting Covid restrictions leads an array of topics on the Monday front pages. The Daily Mirror hails the blend of warmer weather and the easing of Covid restrictions that has already taken place, covering a busy day on Bournemouth beach under the headline, "Taste of freedom". However, the Daily Express says Britain is still locked in a "race for freedom" to ensure all people older than 50 have had both immunisation jabs by the June 21 target for the easing of most restrictions. READ MORE The i al...

Sabah's MCO SOPs issued, businesses can open 7am-7pm - Daily Express

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Sabah's MCO SOPs issued, businesses can open 7am-7pm - Daily Express Sabah's MCO SOPs issued, businesses can open 7am-7pm - Daily Express Posted: 30 May 2021 11:47 PM PDT Sabah's MCO SOPs issued, businesses can open 7am-7pm Published on: Monday, May 31, 2021 Text Size: Kota Kinabalu: Sabah eateries, basic necessity shops and the manufacturing sector are allowed to operate from 7am to 7pm according to an SOP issued by the State Government for the Movement Control Order on June 1-14. Children aged 11 and below are not allowed at business premises and public areas except for medical treatment, education or emergencies Those above 70 are not encouraged. Petrol stations and their convenience stores can open from 6am to 8pm while tourism bubble travel is not allowed. Tamu, weekly, agricultural and night markets are to close while Muslim marriage solemnisation ceremonies can be carried out at government religious off...

'We can’t ignore this': UFO sightings spark concern from more than just conspiracy theorists - USA TODAY

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'We can’t ignore this': UFO sightings spark concern from more than just conspiracy theorists - USA TODAY 'We can’t ignore this': UFO sightings spark concern from more than just conspiracy theorists - USA TODAY Posted: 30 May 2021 03:01 AM PDT This content is only available to USA TODAY subscribers. Subscribe for as low as $4.99 per month. Subscribe Now Your subscription includes access to: Exclusive, subscriber-only content and weekly email newsletter Our most popular newsletter, Daily Briefing, to keep you updated on the day's top stories Full access on your desktop, tablet and mobile device The eNewspaper, a digital replica of the print edition Original reporting that provides diverse perspectives on news and issues of today We know you have many choices and appreciate you investing in us and the future of journalism. You ...