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    Poem of the week: To Wordsworth by Percy Bysshe Shelley

    Shelley's scathing sonnet, "To Wordsworth", appears to be little more than a gentle tribute on the surface, with the younger poet paying his respects to the elder statesman. However, beneath this soothing veneer lies a seething caustic critique that exposes the cracks in what Shelley perceives...
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    Woman convicted of fraud after living under a stolen identity for more than 20 years

    Boston Woman Concludes 20-Year Identity Theft Streak with Federal Conviction A lengthy sting operation has culminated in the arrest and conviction of an undocumented Colombian woman, Lina Maria Orovio-Hernandez, 59, who faked her identity for over two decades to reap benefits from the...
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    US social media personality Sur Ronster fined after swarm of ebike riders converges on Sydney Harbour Bridge

    US social media influencer Sur Ronster was handed a hefty fine and slapped with two traffic infringement notices after organizing a swarm of e-bike riders on Sydney's Harbour Bridge. The group, estimated to be around 40 people strong, took to the bridge during peak-hour traffic, where cycling is...
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    Norristown police officer put on leave after striking naked man with vehicle

    A Norristown Police Officer's Shocking Use of Force Leaves Community Reeling. In a disturbing incident that has sent shockwaves through the local community, a Norristown police officer has been placed on administrative leave after striking a naked man with his vehicle. The incident occurred on...
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    The Good Society by Kate Pickett review – the Spirit Level author takes stock

    Kate Pickett's 'The Good Society' is a new book from the author of the influential 'Spirit Level', which argued that inequality was the root cause of many social problems. In her latest work, Pickett revisits this idea and outlines several policy solutions to improve societal well-being...
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    Clippers send James Harden to Cavaliers in exchange for Darius Garland: reports

    The Los Angeles Clippers have made a significant move in their quest for playoff success by trading away one of the most talented players in the league, James Harden. In exchange for the 11-time All-Star and former league MVP, the Clips are sending a young and promising point guard named Darius...
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    Monarch Money deal: New users get one year of access for only $50

    Monarch Money Offers a Generous Deal: Get One Year of Budgeting App Access for Just $50 As the new year gets underway, many people are looking to get their finances in order. To make budgeting easier and more accessible, Monarch Money is running a limited-time promotion that offers new users...
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    Seeing Is Believing at Your Own Peril in 'After God'

    For fans of fantasy manga, a new series has emerged that's been gaining attention for its unique premise and intriguing storyline. "After God" is a dark-fantasy manga created by Sumi Eno that delves into polytheism in the modern age. The world is suddenly invaded by creatures known as gods, who...
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    Jess Cartner-Morley on fashion: Still wearing a cross-body bag and French-tucking your shirt? Sorry to say, your wardrobe is cringe

    Fashion Cringe: A Generation Divide Do you still wear a cross-body bag, French-tuck your shirt, or squeeze into tight clothes? Sorry to say, those style choices may be cringeworthy. Brutal honesty is in, and it's time to confront the wardrobe pitfalls that come with growing older. The line...
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    A Grain of Sand review – a child's eye view of the horror in Gaza

    In a gripping and deeply unsettling production, "A Grain of Sand" brings to life the harrowing testimonies of Palestinian children who witnessed the devastating effects of war and occupation in Gaza. This poignant solo show, performed by co-deviser Sarah Agha, weaves together multiple young...
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    Northwestern grad Steve Fenic has professional affinity for numbers that has made him a big winner

    Steve Fenic, aka Fezzik, is the 62-year-old alias adopted by Northwestern graduate Steve Fenic to "stay under the radar" in the high-stakes world of professional sports betting. With a degree in industrial engineering and an actuary background, Fenic's affinity for numbers has led him to Las...
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    David Byrne review – hope, humanity and dancing in a superbly paced and choreographed show

    David Byrne Brings Unapologetic Hope and Humanity to Stage in Vibrant Display The 73-year-old singer, known for his eclectic style and infectious energy, took to the Brisbane Entertainment Centre stage dressed head-to-toe in shimmering orange attire. With a 12-piece backing band at his...
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    What to do in Philly this week

    Philadelphia's Winter Wonderland Comes Alive This Week The City of Brotherly Love is heating up with a slew of exciting events and activities that are sure to delight visitors of all ages. From theater premieres to family-friendly outings, this week offers something for everyone. First up, the...
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    A$AP Rocky: Don't Be Dumb review – a charismatic, playful return, but it's no slam dunk

    A$AP Rocky's 'Don't Be Dumb' Is a Charismatic Comeback, But Lacks Punch It's been an eternity since A$AP Rocky dropped his last album, 2018's Testing. In the hip-hop world, where artists like Rocky and friend-turned-collaborator Tyler, the Creator release multiple albums annually, this is a...
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    Historic Hazel Park ‘bottle house’ hits market for first time in 70+ years - Detroit Metro Times

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    Nasa readies its most powerful rocket for round-the-moon flight

    NASA readies its most powerful rocket for round-the-moon flight in critical mission test. The US space agency has set its sights on a historic milestone as it prepares to launch the Artemis II mission, marking the first time astronauts will embark on a lunar round-trip since 1972. The ambitious...
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    Bears predictions: divisional round playoff game vs. Rams

    Bears Predicted to Fall Short Against the Rams in Sunday Night Showdown The Chicago Bears' chances of upsetting the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday night are slim, according to a trio of experts. Patrick Finley, Jason Lieser, Scoop Jackson, and Steve Greenberg all picked the Rams to win, with...
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    My rookie era: peer pressure brought me to bouldering, then I found calm in 'the way of the wall'

    When my friends started raving about bouldering as a way to challenge themselves and boost their physical fitness, I was initially skeptical. But it wasn't until I found myself standing at the entrance of BlocHaus climbing gym in Sydney, accompanied by my partner who had also decided to give it...
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    Trump administration ends temporary protected status for Somalis in US

    US Ends Temporary Protected Status for Somalis, Threatens Deportation and Citizenship Revocation The Trump administration has announced that it will terminate temporary protected status (TPS) for Somali nationals living in the US, giving them two months to leave or face deportation. Homeland...
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    "Find a new place to live": Graham threatens Cuban leadership

    US Lawmaker Sends Blunt Warning to Cuba: "Start House-Hunting" Senator Lindsey Graham has escalated tensions in the Caribbean by suggesting that the government of Cuba start looking for a new place to live. The South Carolina Republican made the comment on social media, urging the Cuban...
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