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VIEWS: Quiche is an audacious option, but it’s not quite coronation chicken.
Alliteration, of course, works in Coronation Quiche’s favor. Divergent opinions can be found online over the King’s selection of food for his birthday celebration. To put it succinctly, it’s a tart made with crust made from butter and lard, topped with cheese, tarragon, broad beans, and spinach in addition to the standard egg foundation. A…
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US ballet dancer from Britain passes away after consuming a cookie with the wrong label
After consuming a cookie that didn’t have nuts listed on the ingredient label, a British ballet dancer who had a severe allergy to peanuts passed away in the US. The cookie was purchased earlier this month from a Stew Leonard’s grocery store in Connecticut by Órla Baxendale, a 25-year-old New Yorker. The box made no…
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A Liquor Store in Saudi Arabia Is Big News
For the first time in more than 70 years, a booze store has opened in Saudi Arabia, a diplomat reported on Wednesday. This is a further step toward social liberalization in the previously ultraconservative country, which is home to some of the holiest sites in Islam, according to the AP. The store in Riyadh, however…
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The New Miss Japan Is Not Quite Like the Previous Title Holders
On Monday, Carolina Shiino was crowned Miss Japan, but the controversy surrounding her victory is what made the news. Being the first naturalized citizen of the nation to win a beauty contest, the 26-year-old model from Nagoya, who was born in Ukraine to Ukrainian parents and immigrated to Japan when she was five, is sparking…
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Avoid having pizza at Hut? Why there is a global boycott against the chain
Customer boycotts of Pizza Hut are occurring as a result of reports that the restaurant business fed troops to Israeli military facilities for free. Pizza Hut Israel reshared an Instagram story on January 19th, shared by user @alex_shults, featuring two grin-filled troops carrying stacks of Pizza Hut pizza boxes. The post suggested that Pizza Hut…
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2023 breaks all previous temperature records to become the warmest year ever recorded
The impacts of climate change were so evident in 2023 that, even before December arrived, scientists declared the year to be the warmest in recorded history. In a report published on November 30, the World Meteorological Organization stated that there was almost little possibility that the year’s last month would stop 2023 from surpassing all…
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Leader of the Kentucky House GOP introduces a “school choice” bill to change the state constitution
The state constitution would be amended by a bill introduced by a member of the Republican leadership in the Kentucky House of Representatives, allowing public funds to be allocated to private and charter schools. House Bill 2, the second “school choice” amendment to be offered in the House this year, was filed Thursday afternoon by…
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There are health benefits to blood donation. And this is the reason.
Since she was a teenager, Amanda Fouch has given blood. “I felt so excited about being able to give something to someone that could save their life, with the added benefit that all it cost me was a little bit of time,” the high school student told Yahoo Life of the blood drive that took…
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Kruppenbacher broke Florida Commission regulations and state ethics laws
As the lead counsel at the Florida Virtual School, Frank Kruppenbacher, a once-powerful public attorney, broke a state ethics statute, according to a decision that the Florida Commission on Ethics unanimously accepted on Friday. Kruppenbacher acknowledged one ethical violation in the settlement that the commission’s lawyers and he reached: using a virtual school employee to…
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Downtown Baltimore is partially dark following several bursts of manhole covers
Baltimore — Numerous explosions involving manhole covers were reported in Downtown Baltimore on Thursday night. As a result, hundreds of people lost power until Friday morning while investigators worked. According to fire officials, electrical activity is thought to be the initial source of the explosions. The Baltimore Office of Emergency Management said that when crews…