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Get ready for a season, and an era, unlike anything we’ve seen in college football. An expanded 12-team College Football Playoff. Conference realignment that has created two super leagues, the SEC and Big Ten. It should add major interest across the country and more can’t-miss games with postseason significance every Saturday . The days of one loss burying a team are over. Cinderella will finally have a seat at the table. The Post’s Zach Braziller gets you ready for it all with his preseason Top 25: 1. Georgia Ranked No. 1 in the Associated Press preseason poll for the second…
In his message, the Pope shares his reflections on the growth of movements that threaten to overshadow the most vulnerable in society. The Alpbach Forum brings together the most innovative young thinkers from Europe and around the world in politics, economics, civil society, culture and science to advance their ideas for a strong, democratic Europe. *** Below is the message sent by Pope Francis to the participants of the European Forum Alpbach (17-30 August 2024). Dear participants of the European Forum Alpbach! I am pleased to speak to you a little bit today. When I think of Europe, I think…
With its diverse cultures, stunning landscapes and rich history, Europe is a dream destination for many travelers. Planning your first trip to Europe can be a daunting task with so many countries to choose from. Your first trip to Europe should be a mix of cultural experiences, historical landmarks and natural beauty. These five countries offer all that and more. The 8 Most Visited Islands in AsiaFacebookTwitterPintrest Here are 5 attractive European countries that are perfect for your first trip to Europe. We hope you have a stress-free and enjoyable trip. MakeMyTrip allows you to book international flights without worrying…
The terminal building at Farnborough, which hosts celebrities, billionaires and athletes, is surprisingly utilitarian — sure, there's a concierge to open your car door, deposit your bags and passports and show you through passport control when you arrive — but the grey Hampshire airport has clearly replaced the trappings of luxury with seamless efficiency.But the $70m (£55m) Gulfstream G650 jet waiting on the runway is far from practical – Bill Gates owns two of them, Oprah Winfrey only has one. After I board and settle into one of the 12 quilted leather seats, champagne is flown, the doors are locked…
The Portland Trail Blazers aren't looking to win right now.But they hope to win later, someday.And their final two draft picks should be a big part of that, being top 10 picks each, but point guard Scoot Henderson, the No. 3 pick out of the G-League Ignite in last year's draft, and shooting guard Shaydon Sharpe, the No. 7 pick out of Kentucky in 2022, have both been through tough tests at this early stage of their NBA careers.Would it be worth it for Portland general manager Joe Cronin to consider moving either of these young players who aren't even…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has two children with Crown Prince Haakon, the future king, Princess Ingrid Alexandra, 20, and Prince Sverre Magnus, 18.But the queen also has a 27-year-old son, Marius, from a previous relationship with convicted felon Morten Borg, who, as heir to the throne and third in line to the throne, does not appear to be living by the royal rule book followed by his younger siblings. © GettyMarius with his mother, stepfather and half-siblings (2019) Marius' arrest and drug useThe princess's eldest son made headlines earlier this month when he was arrested for “psychologically and physically”…
(KMAland) — A recent poll shows that these are the best of times and the worst of times to be a Missourian.The Missouri Health Foundation's “Speak up MO” poll found that while residents value deep connections to their community, they also struggle with major challenges, including the cost of living, access to adequate health care and drug and alcohol use in Missouri.Sheldon Weisgrau, vice president of health policy and advocacy at MFH, said the poll confirms that health care costs are indeed the underlying issue.”And by addressing that issue, Missourians' lives can improve in many other areas. If we can…
When it comes to quick and easy lunch options, deli meats are often at the top of the list. But with growing health concerns surrounding processed meats, including Boar's Head recalling 7 million pounds of deli meat in connection with a deadly Listeria outbreak, some may be wondering if deli meat is bad for you.According to a press release issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on August 8, the recall has led to three deaths and 43 hospitalizations across more than 12 states, sending an important warning to be careful when choosing your deli meats.Whether you're a…
Many artificial intelligence systems are “trained” by interacting with human behavior or human-created information, and now researchers at the University of Washington have found that humans change their behavior when they know that their actions are being used to train an AI.And not only will humans change, but those changes may last into the future, creating new habits in their human trainers, and potentially even changing their behavioral tendencies and biases, even if they are not aware of them.So, who's training who here?”This study clearly demonstrates that we need to understand the behavior of people interacting with AI, especially those…
Cup Spy: August 23 – Louis Vuitton Qualifier Regatta Day 2 – 6 Days Left to Win Richard Gladwell/Sail-World.com/nz 23 August 2024 09:55 PDT 24 August 2024 Alinghi Red Bull Racing and American Express – AC75 – Louis Vuitton Qualifying Event – Day 2 – Barcelona – 23 August 2024 © Ricardo Pinto / America's Cup Commentary: There isn't much time left before the real race begins. The second day of the Louis Vuitton Qualifier Regatta in Barcelona has concluded. Expectations were high, but once again they were not met. Three races were finished as soon as they started, a…