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In a recent interview with CinemaBlend, Simon Pegg talked about the idea of the 'Mission: Impossible' team being expendable and shared how he would feel if his character Benji died in a storyline. Pegg's insights provide a glimpse into the potential directions the franchise could take with its characters.
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Fans of 'The Simpsons' have long connected real-world events to moments from episodes of the show, suggesting a foresight in the writing. Recently, some fans controversially linked the show to the OceanGate submersible tragedy by pointing out similarities in two episodes where Homer Simpson encounters submersibles. This has sparked discussions on social media about the extent of the show's predictive nature.
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Vista Equity, a private equity firm, is reportedly in discussions to transfer control of Pluralsight, an educational software platform, to lenders. This potential move comes after Pluralsight faced financial challenges and debt restructuring negotiations with creditors, including investment firms such as Blue Owl Capital and Ares Management. The documents also reveal Pluralsight's declining value and financial struggles, attributed to factors like the economic slowdown and increased competition in its sector.
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社交媒體明星兼《Club Rat》系列創作者Eva Evans的死因揭曉為自殺身亡，紐約市醫學檢驗員辦公室的發言人向TMZ透露。Evans於4月20日過世，他的妹妹Lila Joy在社交媒體上分享了她姐姐逝世的消息。Evans是一名29歲的年輕才俊，曾主演、導演、編劇和監製了Prime Video上的《Club Rat》。該系列講述了一名自我中心的影響者試圖在羞辱性分手的視頻在網上走紅後，重新進入混亂的紐約市約會情境。
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With the recent bird flu outbreak raising concerns about the safety of raw milk, this article explores the differences between raw and pasteurized milk, the health risks associated with drinking raw milk, and the potential dangers of consuming unpasteurized dairy products. Despite claims of immune-boosting benefits, experts emphasize that the risks of contamination with harmful pathogens like E. coli and Salmonella outweigh any potential advantages. The article also highlights the importance of pasteurization in eliminating risks, especially in light of the possible transmission of diseases like bird flu through raw milk consumption.
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French bonds saw gains as reports emerged of political parties working to prevent a far-right majority following Sunday's second-round vote. This included over 200 candidates from President Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance and the left-wing New Popular Front stepping aside to hinder Marine Le Pen's National Rally. The nation's 10-year yield premium over German peers narrowed for the third consecutive day, indicating reduced concerns of extremist fiscal policies. While the spread remains elevated, the possibility of a far-right majority persists. Volatility in French assets is expected to continue as analysts monitor voting behavior amidst candidate withdrawals, with discussions around France's deficit likely tempering spread tightening.
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解凍冷凍魚時一個主要的錯誤是直接在真空密封塑膠包裝中解凍金槍魚、馬鯛、鮭魚或其他喜愛的魚類，這可能導致肉毒桿菌中毒，其症狀包括噁心、嘔吐和癱瘓。解凍真空密封魚的正確方法包括安全地從真空密封塑膠包裝中取出魚檔，然後在冰箱中40華氏度或更低的溫度下讓其過夜解凍。其他快速方法包括將塑膠袋浸泡在冷水中或使用微波爐的解凍設置。解凍後應在2天內烹調，否則應立即烹調。
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FTNN News Network on July 2, 2024, reported that in response to frequent power outages across Taiwan, lawmaker Chang Chien-kai of the People Party suggested that if serious power outages continue, the Prime Minister and officials should have the air-conditioning turned off during their weekly question sessions at the Legislative Yuan to experience the same hardship as the people. Chang emphasized the need to address the power outage issue promptly and criticized the government for lagging behind in carbon reduction efforts, pointing to international examples like Germany and California. Many citizens have complained to him about the impact of power outages while officials continue to enjoy air-conditioning unaffected.
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死亡金屬傳奇樂團Deicide宣布將在2024年支持他們的新專輯《被罪遺棄》展開北美巡演，並將與Krisiun、Inferi和Cloak同台演出。巡演將於9月5日在亞特蘭大開始，並在10月11日在他們位於佛羅里達坦帕市的故鄉結束。
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Microsoft Corp CEO Satya Nadella has positioned the company as a leader in AI technology with investments in OpenAI, while concerns about its overvaluation and potential stagnation in earnings growth arise. Analysts suggest looking into Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) as a promising alternative for AI investments due to its dominance in the semiconductor industry, strong AI revenue growth projections, and a wide moat in chip manufacturing. Despite concerns about geopolitical risks, Wall Street remains optimistic about the company's growth potential and high-end chip demand, putting it as a favorable high-yield investment option compared to traditional stocks like Microsoft Corp.
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King Charles accepted the keys to Edinburgh, Scotland, marking the start of Royal Week and the lead-up to a crucial U.K. election. He engaged in the Ceremony of the Keys at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, amidst his ongoing cancer treatment, receiving a Royal Salute and inspecting the Balaklava Company, 5 SCOTS Guard of Honour.
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The article highlights various incidents where online sellers had unfortunate and regrettable encounters with potential buyers who made unreasonable demands, insults, threats, and bizarre requests, leading to frustrating and unpleasant experiences for the sellers. These interactions ranged from disrespectful low offers to absurd expectations, showcasing the challenges faced by individuals trying to sell items online.
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Dreams about school often occur when individuals are stressed about work or personal affairs, reflecting fears of being evaluated by authority figures. The Threat Simulation Theory of Dreaming suggests that dreams serve as a defense mechanism to simulate real-life fears, with modern-day threats manifesting in dreams about school due to its parallels to office jobs. School nightmares are common among adults and are linked to emotions and memories. Visualizing the end of these dreams may help alleviate recurring nightmares and reframe problems, offering a distorted reflection of our psyche.
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As bird flu cases are detected in dairy workers and cattle across multiple states, public health officials are concerned, although the risk to the general public is currently low. Testing remains voluntary for workers on dairy farms, many of whom are immigrants facing barriers such as remote locations, lack of transportation, and no sick leave. Efforts are being made to improve testing and surveillance measures on dairy farms to prevent potential outbreaks.
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FTNN News, July 2, 2024, 8:40 PM: Taiwan's Taoyuan Hospital faced a power fluctuation caused by a squirrel touching a power line near Xingren Road in Zhongli District, prompting immediate repair by Taiwan Power Company to restore normal voltage supply. Despite this, the public criticized the incident as another case of animals causing trouble. Taiwan Power Company explained that animal intrusion leading to power outages is a common issue worldwide in the electricity industry. The company emphasized transparently explaining the incident's cause, ongoing improvements in prevention measures like equipment covering, tree trimming, bird deterrent installations, and rodent prevention nets to minimize animal impact on the power distribution system.
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The classic film 'Paris, Texas' by renowned director Wim Wenders, which won the highest honor, the Golden Palm Award, at the 37th Cannes Film Festival, is marking its 40th anniversary this year and is being released in a new 4K digital restoration version. Taiwan's distributor is bringing the 4K digital restoration version to theaters on July 26, with a special feature of a greeting from the director Wim Wenders before each screening. The film, known for its exceptional behind-the-scenes team and captivating performances by the main characters, portrays a mysterious man, Travis, played by Harry Dean Stanton, who is lost in the desolate desert. Wenders praised the new restoration, hoping it will be a rediscovery for many and a new journey for others to delve into the beauty of the American West and soul.
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Shares of Nikola surged over 26% as the company reported delivering 72 HYLA Class 8 hydrogen-powered trucks in the second quarter, surpassing expectations and attracting new customers like Walmart Canada. The increase in deliveries signals potential growth in the hydrogen-powered truck industry, although Nikola still faces challenges with its financials and short-selling positions that investors should consider before investing.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's drug, donanemab, for early Alzheimer's patients, becoming the second drug approved for slowing the disease progression. The drug, branded as Kisunla, was priced at $695.65 per vial, totaling $32,000 for a year of treatment. The approval aligned with expert recommendations stating the benefits of the drug outweighed its risks.
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Progressive has agreed to pay $48 million to settle a class action lawsuit in New York, where policyholders accused the insurer of undervaluing the claims of drivers whose vehicles were wrecked. The lawsuit alleged that Progressive used third-party software that underestimated the value of the vehicles before they were declared total losses, resulting in artificially reduced payouts. The settlement covers New York policyholders from July 28, 2015, onwards, with each member of the settlement class expected to receive a $335 check.
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The article provides insights on California's new law capping security deposits at one month's rent, its implications, and how investors view potential rate cuts. It also discusses the importance of boat insurance for both boat owners and renters, emphasizing factors like coverage for physical damage, liability, and gaps in insurance when renting. Additionally, the article touches on the use of AI in education, particularly in classrooms, with the American Federation of Teachers pioneering efforts to incorporate AI while prioritizing safety and teacher fluency. Lastly, financial planning advice is shared for navigating the housing market amidst potential rate cuts and rising home prices.
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Taiwan McDonald's staff shared an internal document online revealing the return of the popular 'Shake Shake Fries' in July, after being discontinued in 2018. The company has been reintroducing classic menu items such as 'Twister Fries' and sparked excitement among fans. Although the post was quickly deleted, the news of the fries' return with new flavors like seaweed and spicy has generated high interest among McDonald's enthusiasts.
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這篇文章提到了3支股票，可能有潛力創造長遠族群財富。首先是可口可樂，以其龐大市值和穩健品牌網路著稱。其次是Chipotle Mexican Grill，雖然比麥當勞年輕，但在餐飲行業已建立了卓越地位並展現強勁增長。最後是Hormel Foods，雖然面臨多重挑戰，但具有穩定的股利歷史和創新能力。讀者被建議觀察這3支股票，以期做出明智的投資決策。
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Philadelphia's Mayor Cherelle Parker's mandate for city employees to return to their offices full-time has led to a lawsuit by District Council 47 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, representing 6,000 workers. The union argues the mandate violates their contract and will harm employees. Mayor Parker's decision, aiming for a more visible and accessible government, ended the city's virtual work policy established during the pandemic, with concerns raised about worker shortages, lack of office space, and scheduling complexities for parents.
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