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Fix Your Glutes. Fix Your Life.

Two years is roughly how long it takes to achieve moderate fluency in a foreign language, to acquire an associate degree or to gestate an African elephant. This also happens to be the length of time that I recently spent pretending I could walk. My problems began during the winter of 2023, when dingy weather…

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Staying Up Late at the 24-Hour Diner

You never know who you might meet in the wee, small hours of an all-night diner. Here’s a Navy man celebrating his last night in New York City with friends before being deployed. Over there is a tipsy rock singer executing a perfect run-through of Michael Jackson’s dance moves to “Thriller.” And in comes a…

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Nikita Kucherov rescues Lightning against Penguins

Jan 12, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry (35) makes a save against Tampa Bay Lightning center Jake Guentzel (59) during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Nikita Kucherov swiped the puck and converted on a breakaway with three minutes remaining as the Tampa Bay Lightning…

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Colombian scientist Manuel Elkin Patarroyo, creator of the first modern synthetic vaccine, dies at 78

The celebrated Colombian scientist Manuel Elkin Patarroyo passed away on January 9 in the country’s capital city, Bogotá, the National University confirmed.  The scientist, who held degrees in medicine from Colombia’s National University, and Immunology and Virology from Yale University, was 78 years old. In conversation with Colombian newspaper Semana, Patarroyo’s son explained that his…

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Eagles fly past Packers, advance to divisional round

Jan 12, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert (88) makes a catch against Green Bay Packers cornerback Carrington Valentine (24) during the third quarter in an NFC wild card game at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images Jalen Hurts passed for 131 yards and two touchdowns and the Philadelphia…

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