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Applying this '$1 rule' is the secret to guilt-free shopping, expert says. Here's how it works
By measuring purchases by how much you will use them, you can make sure you get the most bang for your buck.Business - CNBC - 3 hours ago -
We Finally Know How Many PS3s Were Ever Made
The exact number of PlayStation 3 consoles that were ever produced has been revealed, according to a current Sony employee.. In what started as a discussion on Twitter about the PS3's infamous ...Tech - GameSpot - November 1 -
How Messi made his Inter Miami teammates better on and off the field
Lionel Messi's impact on Inter Miami and MLS has been huge on a personal and team level.Sports - ESPN - November 2 -
How Bompastor made perfect start to Chelsea's post-Hayes era
Chelsea have started life under new manager Sonia Bompastor perfectly as they look to move on from the Emma Hayes era.Sports - ESPN - November 15 -
Massacre in the jungle: how an Indigenous man was made the public face of an atrocity
In 2004, 29 people were killed by members of the Cinta Larga tribe in Brazil’s Amazon basin. The story shocked the country – but the truth of what happened is still being fought over. At the ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
How we met: ‘She made my travel dreams come true’
Nancy, 69, and Barbara, 58, met over a hotel breakfast in Munich in 2022. Despite being from different continents, they clicked instantly and have travelled together ever since. After retiring from ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Harshita Brella was strangled before husband fled
Police are hunting for the 24-year-old's husband after her body was found in a car boot.Top stories - BBC News - November 19 -
From T-shirts to thongs, how indie film merchandise became a hot commodity
Merchandise is nothing newEntertainment - ABC News - 6 hours ago -
Saudi dissident pursues X legal case amid fears of transnational repression
Omar Abdulaziz, critic of crown prince now living in Canada, targeted by Saudi agents in 2014 security breach . A prominent Saudi dissident who worked closely with Jamal Khashoggi said he will ...World - The Guardian - November 20 -
South African dissident writer, poet Breyten Breytenbach dies at 85
He was a staunch opponent of the South African government’s apartheid policy.Entertainment - ABC News - 4 days ago -
South African dissident writer and poet Breyten Breytenbach dies at 85
South African writer and poet Breyten Breytenbach, a staunch opponent of the former white-minority government’s apartheid policy of racial segregation, has died in ParisWorld - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Breyten Breytenbach, Anti-Apartheid Writer in Exile, Dies at 85
He wrote poetry in Afrikaans and prose in English in his fight against South African racial oppression, an effort that landed him in jail for seven years.World - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
French Intellectuals Decry Dissident Writer Boualem Sansal’s Arrest in Algeria
An outspoken French-Algerian novelist returned to his homeland and was promptly taken into custody at age 75.World - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Germany Shuts 3 Iranian Consulates Over Execution of German-Iranian
The rare step of closing the consulates reflected German protests over the execution of Jamshid Sharmahd, an outspoken opponent of the Iranian regime.World - The New York Times - October 31 -
‘We built Brazil’: how descendants of enslaved Africans have helped shape the country
A new book explores the way Black people are playing a transformative role in the fight for equality despite centuries of enslavement and continued neglect. “A cook for a small family is needed. ...World - The Guardian - October 31 -
Beyoncé, Shaboozey, Post Malone topped country in 2024. How will Grammy voters react?
Country music has become a dominant force, bleeding into pop music’s mainstreamEntertainment - ABC News - October 31 -
Sneak peek: The Firefighter's Secret
A young woman is found dead in her burning home. She'd been involved with a firefighter — could he have set a fire to cover her murder? "48 Hours" contributor Nikki Battiste reports Saturday, Nov. ...Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
Why the Braves made the first trade of MLB's offseason and how it could impact Atlanta's winter
Atlanta sent Jorge Soler to the Angels in exchange for Griffin CanningSports - CBS Sports - November 1 -
Hugo Lloris: how the gift of a luxury watch made me realise Spurs would accept second best
In exclusive extracts from his autobiography, the goalkeeper tells of his dismay at a well-meaning gesture by Daniel Levy before 2019 Champions League final. Less than a year after the World Cup ...World - The Guardian - November 7