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Las Vegas Named Happiest Travel Destination in North America – See the Top 10

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ITEM FILE – The iconic “Welcome to Las Vegas” sign is shown in a file image. (Photo by Chris Farina/Corbis via Getty Images) Where is the “happiest” place to travel in North America? Las Vegas, apparently. Club Med, a French hospitality group with all-inclusive resorts worldwide, released a list of the 10 happiest travel destinations …

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Rwanda: Lack of funded projects ‘could undermine’ clean cooking targets

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Even as Rwanda seeks to reduce the proportion of households using wood fuel for cooking, a lack of projects funded by manufacturers of clean cooking technologies could undermine efforts to meet the targets, experts have said. The government seeks to reduce the percentage of households that use wood fuel for cooking, from 79.9 percent in …

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Stanford Medicine leaders convene expert committee on reproductive health | News Center

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Stanford Medicine leaders have convened an expert committee to address health care and health equity challenges raised by changes in many states’ abortion laws. The committee was formed in response to the June 24 US Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, resulting in significant reductions in abortion access in many US states. Although …

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Air travel complaints rise nearly 270% over pre-pandemic levels

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ITEM FILE – Boeing 737 Max planes sit parked at the company’s manufacturing facility on Nov. 18, 2020, in Renton, Washington. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images) Air travel service complaints jumped nearly 270% from pre-pandemic levels in June 2019, according to the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) air travel consumer report released Friday. The DOT received …

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My Two Cents: Tampa Bay Rays Complete 17-Game Grind, Positioned Well for Home Stretch

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BOSTON, Mass. – The blocking was real. Seventeen games in 17 days, without a day off at a time in the season where win or go home was starting to become an option. The last of that 17-game streak came on Sunday, when the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Boston Red Sox 12-4. They flew …

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Jerzyk delays release of Diossa’s travel costs, following GoLocal’s public records request

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Monday, August 29, 2022 GoLocalProv Political Team View larger + Former CF Mayor James Diossa and Lobbyist/City Attorney Matt Jerzyk PHOTO: CF 2014 State House lobbyist Matt Jerzyk, who also serves as city attorney for the City of Central Falls, has delayed a GoLocalProv request for public records about James Diossa’s travel costs during his …

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Mickey Mantle card breaks record, as sports memorabilia grows

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A mint condition Mickey Mantle baseball card sold for $12.6 million on Sunday, entering the record books as the highest ever paid for sports memorabilia in a market that has become exponentially more lucrative in recent years. The rare Mantle card eclipsed the record set a few months earlier – $9.3 million for the shirt …

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Packers’ Dallin Leavitt makes surprising return from shoulder injury

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GREEN BAY, Wis. – After Green Bay Packers rookie safety Dallin Leavitt hurt his shoulder in the preseason opener in San Francisco, coach Matt LaFleur had a ton of ominousness. “He’s going to be out for a while,” LaFleur said. Typically, this is LaFleur-speak for a significant injury. Leavitt would likely make the opening 53-man …

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Has Jaquiski Tartt done enough to make the Eagles’ 53-man roster?

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There was a time when Jaquiski Tartt looked like the final piece of the Eagles defensive puzzle. Before the Eagles signed him on June 18, they had already added to the defensive line by drafting Jordan Davis, signed linebackers Haason Reddick and Kyzir White in free agency, and added James Bradberry at cornerback. Security was …

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