• Corporate boards often try, but fail, to rein in CEOs and other top execs like Jeff Bezos from risky hobbies — like traveling to the edge of space.
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• In June, about 340 couples a day were getting hitched in Sin City, a rate higher than even before the pandemic.
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• 18-year-old Ahmed Hafnaoui seemed stunned by the result. “I just can’t accept that – it is too incredible,” he said after his victory in the 400 meter freestyle event.
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• The Olympics originated in Ancient Greece, and were resurrected in the 1890’s after a 1,500 year ban.
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• A 21-year-old woman from China came out on top in the 10 meter air rifle competition. Qian Yang narrowly beat out a competitor from Russia and beamed as she held up her gold medal.
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• Officials had vowed to continue the search for people among roughly 11 tons of rubble that remained until all missing persons had been recovered. Now firefighters have finished their search.
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• Below the surface of the sprawling, modern metropolis is a different world. Archaeologists are gaining insights into the city’s ancient past by examining the basements of ordinary buildings.
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