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Experience: I was a lifeguard at the Olympics
I don’t get starstruck, but you’d be crazy not to think it’s surreal when you’re standing next to someone like Michael Phelps. I was so excited about the London Olympics. I just wanted to be a part ...World - The Guardian - 7 hours ago -
Experience: I graduated from art school at the age of 90
I never had any problem with my classmates, who were nearly all in their 20s. But a couple of teachers wouldn’t take me seriously. I have always been passionate about art, but I had no money, and ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
Dick Van Dyke on Trump: 'Fortunately, I won't be around to experience the four years'
Dick Van Dyke, the 98-year-old legendary actor, says he's fortunate he "won't be around" for President-elect Trump's four-year term in the White House. Asked by DailyMail.com this week if Trump is ...Politics - The Hill - November 14 -
Jordan Chiles on campaign to have Olympic bronze medal returned: 'I know we were right'
Jordan Chiles is doubling down on her efforts to reclaim her Olympic gymnastics medal that was stripped after a controversial ruling, saying, "That bronze medal was given to me in the right way."Top stories - NBC News - November 11 -
The booming silence of the Aaron Rodgers experiment
With New York's star QB showing his age, the Jets' road to 3-7 has been marked by struggle and silence.Sports - ESPN - November 15 -
Bulgari Puts the Focus on Customer Experience
Laura Burdese, recently appointed to the jewelry house’s new post of deputy chief executive, talks about retail, heritage and her own jewelry purchase.Lifestyle - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Northeast US experiences unseasonably warm temps on Halloween
Record-breaking temperatures are blanketing the Northeast this Halloween, as children ditch the winter gear and enjoy summer weather while trick or treating. In New York City, the temperature ...Politics - The Hill - October 31 -
Tyson-Paul 'Owner's Experience' carries $2M tab
A $2 million premium hospitality experience for Mike Tyson's Nov. 15 boxing match against Jake Paul gets you a private suite ringside, prefight locker room access, autographed gloves and additional ...Sports - ESPN - November 1 -
Dealmakers will celebrate the demise of Biden’s bold experiment
Corporate and Wall Street power brokers will be happy to close the book on an era of regulatory activismWorld - Financial Times - November 5 -
Experience: A tick gave birth in my ear
It was surrounded by eight babies. With its long spindly legs, it looked like a crab. After a terrible sleep, I raised my head and noticed drops of blood on my pillow. My earache must have been ...World - The Guardian - November 8 -
3 Holiday Shopping Trends to Improve Customer Experience
Prepare your customer service team for the holiday rush with these insights.Business - Inc. - November 15 -
Experience: I’ve been to every country in the world
There have been many highlights. In a group of islands off Norway, I saw a total solar eclipse, which was surreal. I’ve always been adventurous. That’s why, in 2013, I set myself a goal to travel ...World - The Guardian - November 15 -
On Mysticism: The Experience of Ecstasy review – in the presence of a higher power
Philosopher Simon Critchley’s painstaking attempt to explore transcendent experience provides a fascinating overview of Christianity’s great outliers. I sometimes think of mysticism – the name we ...World - The Guardian - November 18 -
Putin climbs escalatory ladder with missile experiment
Strike appears to be an elaborately staged attempt to show Russia will outbid the west over UkraineBusiness - Financial Times - November 22 -
The Aaron Rodgers-Jets Experiment Has Failed
The 40-year-old quarterback is on pace for one of the worst seasons of his career, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
Olympic medalist suspended in doping investigation
Olympic silver medalist race walker Koki Ikeda of Japan has been provisionally banned for suspected blood dopingSports - ABC News - November 1 -
Comcast tops earnings estimates as Olympics propel the company
Comcast beat third-quarter earnings estimates as the Summer Olympics in Paris boosted NBCUniversal’s revenue and Peacock’s subscriber count.Business - CNBC - October 31 -
Australian breaker Raygun retires from sport after Olympic backlash
Rachael Gunn said the level of scrutiny around her performance made it difficult to keep competing.Top stories - BBC News - November 6 -
Controversial Australian Olympic breaker Rachael Gunn retires from competition
Australian breaker Rachael Gunn has told a Sydney radio station that she plans to retire from competition just three months after her unconventional routine at the Paris Olympics led to her being ...Sports - ABC News - November 6 -
Yahoo Sports AM: Olympic athletes in peril
In today's edition: How the House-NCAA settlement is impacting Olympic sports, Winnipeg won't stop winning, NBA Cup tips off, CFP rankings revealed, and more.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13 -
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Double Olympic champion Brownlee retires aged 36
Two-time Olympic triathlon champion Alistair Brownlee announces his retirement from the sport at the age of 36.Top stories - BBC News - November 21 -
Aron D’Souza’s Enhanced Games May Happen. Should They?
With a controversial plan to allow doping in a major athletic competition, Aron D’Souza hopes to usher in an era of “superhumans.” There are several hurdles left to clear.Lifestyle - The New York Times - 3 days ago
