Joseph Wambaugh, L.A. Cop Turned Novelist and Screenwriter, Dies at 88
He wrote 'The Onion Field,' 'The New Centurions' and 'The Blue Knight' and created the realistic anthology series 'Police ...
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Paquita la del Barrio, a giant voice of Mexican heartbreak and rage, dies at 77
Paquita la del Barrio, the ranchera and bolero singer who took aim at machismo as if it were a piñata, has died at her home in Veracruz, Mexico. She was 77 years old. Her team shared the news on her ...
The best Victor Wembanyama cards to collect: Rookie cards and where to find his autographs
One of Wembanyama’s first cards before his time with the Spurs can be found in a Sports Illustrated for Kids magazine. The card’s image captures him soaring through the air for a dunk while playing ...
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Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)
Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is a combination of four congenital (present at birth) heart defects that affect infants and children. The defects occur together and change the way blood flows through the ...
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Two Grand Canyon-size valleys on the far side of the moon formed within 10 minutes, scientists say
We are deep in the exploration of these large craters because they are so unique. They’re giant backhoes that have dug up the lunar surface and exposed material from underneath, so they become ...
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Giant planet or 'failed star?' Newfound mystery world blurs the lines
It's this latter property that led to the discovery of the giant exoplanet Gaia-4b. It orbits a star 244 light-years away and is a super-sized gas giant with a mass 11.8 times greater than that of ...
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Scientists discover giant galaxy 32 times bigger than Earth's — and they named it 'trouble'
MeerKAT's newest giant radio galaxy find is extraordinary. The plasma jets of this cosmic giant span 3.3 million light-years from end to end — over 32 times the size of the Milky Way.I'm one of ...
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Amazon, King of Online Retail, Can’t Seem to Make Its Physical Stores Work
Amazon.com AMZN-2.83%decrease; red down pointing triangle, the largest e-commerce retailer in the U.S., is stumbling in its efforts to compete in the bricks-and-mortar world. The company in 2018 ...
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Turn Your Tesla EV Into A Giant Battery Pack With This New Kickstarter Campaign
The V2L system is what’s required to turn your Tesla electric vehicle into what is essentially a large battery pack and then allow it to be used to power other things. Those things can theoretically ...
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'It could illuminate an area the size of a football stadium': How Russia launched a giant space mirror in 1993
It sounds like a scheme a James Bond villain might hatch: launching a giant mirror into orbit to harness the Sun's rays, then redirecting them to beam down on a target on Earth. Yet this was ...
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AB0664 Life expectancy in patient with giant cell arteritis (GCA): impact of vision loss
Background and purpose Several epidemiologic studies reported increased mortality in patients with GCA, while others found that the overall survival was essentially identical to that of the general ...