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2021
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Rockstar Admits GTA Remasters ‘Did Not Meet Our Own Standards of Quality’
Rockstar has issued an apology for the "unexpected technical issues" that marred the release of Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition last week and led to the…
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40% Of TSA Workers Still Unvaxx’d As Thanksgiving Deadline Looms
40% Of TSA Workers Still Unvaxx'd As Thanksgiving Deadline Looms Ahead of Thanksgiving week, one of the busiest travel periods of the year, as many as 40% of Transportation Security…
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FAU Diplomacy Program Claims Third National Title
Theย Leon Charney Diplomacy Programย atย Florida Atlantic Universityย recently competed in the annual diplomacy competition in Washington, D.C., finishing first overall out of 51 competing universities and receiving five delegation awards. The Leon…
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Local attorney delivers turkeys for students and families in Palm Beach County
One local attorney, also known as Turkey Man, is providing families with one less thing to worry about on their Thanksgiving dinner table this year.
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Jordan Peterson: Government Adviser Told Me COVID Rules Based On Opinion Polls, Not Science
Jordan Peterson: Government Adviser Told Me COVID Rules Based On Opinion Polls, Not Science Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, Jordan Peterson says he spoke to a senior…
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Canadian Police Arrest Teen For Stealing $36.5 Million In Cryptocurrency
In what's being referred to as the largest-ever cryptocurrency theft involving one person, police in Canada say they recently arrested a teen who allegedly stole $36.5 million worth of cryptocurrency…
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Andrew Coffee IV found not guilty on all counts of murder, attempted first degree murder
The verdict was reached just after 2 p.m. Friday.
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Kyle Rittenhouse verdict live โ Teen collapses in tears as heโs found NOT GUILTY on all counts after …
KYLE Rittenhouse was found not guilty on all counts on Friday as the jury announced their verdict after four days of deliberations. The teen broke down in tears as he…
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Florida reports 18 consecutive months of job growth
Florida reports October was the 18th month of job growth in a row, with 44,300 new jobs added last month.
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A Chinese Tennis Star Accused A Top Official Of Sexual Assault. Then She Disappeared.
Tennis stars are demanding answers about Peng Shuai, whose disappearance has again underscored Chinaโs brutal authoritarianism just months before it hosts the Winter Olympics.View Entire Post โบ
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Why Facebook Shutting Down Its Old Facial Recognition System Doesnโt Matter
Facebook just made a big deal of shutting down its original facial recognition system. But the companyโs pivot to the metaverse means collecting more personal information than ever before.View Entire…
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Pine Breeze Park and Hughes Park Reopen After Renovations
The two City parks recently reopened after undergoing major renovations and improvements to park equipment and amenities, ADA compliance, utilities, shade and landscaping, that resulted in a better visitor experience…
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What is the Difference Between EMR vs EHR?
The post What is the Difference Between EMR vs EHR? appeared first on Modernizing Medicine.
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Hoffmanโs Chocolates Helps Fight Hunger With Feeding South Florida
Have Your Hoffman's Chocolate Taste Even Sweeter When Supporting Feeding South Florida
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Florida woman shot after lunging at officials with a shovel
BARTOW, Fla. (AP) โ Officials say a Florida sheriffโs sergeant fatally shot a woman who lunged toward him with a shovel. A caller told the Polk County Sheriffโs Office on…
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Zoning Change Alert: Council Looks at Adding Hi-Rises to Neighborhoods.
Reading time: 4 mins Boca Ratonโs single-family housing is under attack. A developerโs proposal requests new residential zoning that allows multi-family buildings in a single-family residential district. The post Zoning…
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FAU recipient of $1 million grant
The National Science Foundation gave the Center for Connected Autonomy and Artificial Intelligence at FAUโs College of Engineering and Computer Science and Institute for Sensing and Embedded Network Systems Engineering…
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REVIEW: Part-one of โDuneโ struggles to make you feel invested
โDuneโ is an exciting sci-fi film that follows a young man contemplating what his next role will be. Starring up-and-comer Timothรฉe Chalamet in the lead role as Paul Atreides, the…
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Join the City for Light the Lights: Tree Lighting & Fireworks Display
The City will kick-off its holiday events season with Light the Lights, a festive evening of music, performances, a tree lighting, fireworks, and a movie under the stars on Friday,…
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BRIC Plans Revealed, Wayne Barton Center in Crisis & More
Boca Raton will consider changes that would allow a remake of IBMโs former home in the city. During last weekโs workshop meeting, city council members directed staff to study new…
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Boca Raton Public Library Announces New Butterfly Garden
At Pondhawk Natural Area Adjacent To Spanish River Library Boca Raton, FL โ Boca Raton Public Library is pleased to announce a new butterfly garden located at Pondhawk Natural Area,…
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The ODP Corporation Announces $150 Million Accelerated Share Repurchase and $150 Million Increase in …
BOCA RATON, Fla. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2021-- The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ: ODP), a leading provider of business services, products and digital workplace technology solutions through an integrated B2B distribution platform…
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7-Eleven expands on-demand adult beverage delivery offering
The countryโs largest convenience retailer is entering a new partnership that makes alcohol available for online delivery from over 1,200 stores.
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Hyperlocal Content Ideas to Show Youโre the Local Expert
In marketing content, a hyperlocal focus says, โIโm a friend who can help you navigate and love this community.โ Start by keeping up with all neighborhood events.
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‘Portable Oasis’ Extracts Water from Dry Desert Air
An ultraporous humidity sponge could provide 300 gallons of fresh water a day -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Scientists Plan Private Mission to Hunt for Earths around Alpha Centauri
A privately funded telescope called Toliman will seek habitable worlds in our nearest neighboring star system, potentially sparking a new wave of exoplanetary exploration -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Office Depot Announces Black Friday and Cyber Week Deals
Free Same-Day Delivery Available on Qualifying Items All Cyber Week Long Delivered By Shipt BOCA RATON, Fla. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 2021-- Office Depot , a wholly owned subsidiary of The…
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FAU Names New Dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Florida Atlantic University has named Julie G. Pilitsis, M.D., Ph.D., as the new dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine. Pilitsis, who currently serves as division chief of…
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Florida tops 1,000 manatee deaths in grim single-year record
The 1,003 manatee deaths so far in 2021 is many more than the 637 recorded last year and well above the previous annual mark of 830 set in 2013.
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COVID Can Cause Strange Eye and Ear Symptoms
From conjunctivitis to vertigo, coronavirus infections can affect disparate senses -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Construction in Progress at the Wildflower/Silver Palm Park Site
As part of the Waterfront Master Plan, construction at the Wildflower & Silver Palm Park sites is underway. The site remains closed to all pedestrian, vehicular and boat traffic. Learn…
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โThey told us to shower in the gymโ: Students discuss the issues of living in university housing
The turnaround time for maintenance requests is said to be 24-48 hours, according to Mel Perez, associate director for Housing and Residential Education. But it took senior political science major,…
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Boca Raton awaits money from federal infrastructure bill
With the massive federal infrastructure bill now signed and sealed, cities and counties across Florida are waiting to see what it brings to them.
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Florida Legislature approves new rules countering vaccine mandates in the workplace
Florida businesses could soon face fines of $10,000 to $50,000 if they require employees to get a COVID-19 vaccine without offering certain exemptions, after the Florida Legislature on Wednesday voted…
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YouTube Co-Founder Predicts ‘Decline’ of the Platform Following Removal of Dislikes
Last week, YouTube announced a controversial decision to make the "dislike" count on videos private across its platform. Not only did the move upset many Slashdotters, but it upset the…
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Lawsuit Claims Nearby Construction Caused Surfside Condo Collapse
Construction of a luxury building next door triggered the collapse of an already fragile Florida condominium that killed 98 people in June, according to a new lawsuit.
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17 year old Boca Resident Megan Enriquez wins prestigious honor in national robotics competition
She's a part of a robotics team called the Dirty Mechanics. They entered the FIRST Robotics Competition. FIRST is an acronym: For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology.
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China: Bidenโs $1.2 Trillion in Spending Is โNot a Large Amountโ
Chinaโs state-run Global Times on Tuesday mocked President Joe Bidenโs $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill as a โpartisan game,โ a โpolitical tool,โ and nowhere near enough spending to transform America into…
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Japan’s Fugaku Retains Title As World’s Fastest Supercomputer
According to a report from Nikkei Asia (paywalled), "The Japanese-made Fugaku captured its fourth consecutive title as the world's fastest supercomputer on Tuesday, although a rival from the U.S. or…
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Joe Biden Promotes Future of Electric Cars After Test Driving $100K Electric Hummer
President Joe Biden test drove the all-new electric Hummer during his visit to a General Motors (GM) factory in Michigan on Wednesday, promoting the future of electric vehicles in the…
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Microsoft Gaming Chief Calls For Industry-Wide Game Preservation
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Axios: Microsoft's vice president of gaming, Phil Spencer, wants the gaming industry to work toward a common goal of keeping older games available…
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Gorilla Glue Girl Records Song About Ordeal, Snubbed by Nicki Minaj
'Gorilla Glue Girl' is sticking it to us with more chatter about her hair fiasco -- only now, she's doing it with a beat, and she's recorded it ... notably…
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School Board Re-Elects Barbieri as Board Chair and Brill as Vice-Chair
The School District of Palm Beach County School Board has elected Frank A. Barbieri, Jr., Esq. the Board Chair, and Karen Brill as the Board Vice-Chair for the second consecutive…
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Baby Elephant Dies After Losing Her Trunk to a Poacherโs Trap
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L3Harris to upgrade U.S. Space Forceโs first offensive weapon system
U.S. defense contractor L3Harris Technologies received a $125 million multi-year contract to produce space electronic warfare systems that safeguard U.S. military operations and warfighters. According to a company news release,…
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Taylor Swift Fansโ Harassment of Jake Gyllenhaal Has Gotten Very Ugly
Rich Fury/GettyBefore we get to the Swiftiesโ harassment campaign against their fearless leaderโs resurrected nemesis, allow me to make a few things clear: Taylor Swift is a phenomenally gifted songwriter…
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Are We About to Find Life on Venus?
Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero/The Daily Beast/GettyPhosphine is a colorless, flammable, toxic gas that smells like rotting fish. Humans manufacture it to use in pest control and the production of…
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Your Christmas tree may be full of bugs. Hereโs how to get rid of them
These are the pests that could be in your tree.
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Bill Maher Defends Parents’ Critical Race Theory Concerns
Comedian Bill Maher defended parents who are against critical race theory and said that the progressive approach denies progress made on racial issues in America. "There's something going on in...
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College for cyber criminals: Dark web crooks are teaching courses on how to build botnets
Security researchers are warning that the botnet threat could increase as more would-be crooks learn how to build their own.
