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Japan's sake brewers hope UNESCO heritage listing can boost rice wine's appeal
Deep in a dark warehouse, the sake sleeps, stored in rows of giant tanksWorld - ABC News - 14 hours ago -
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Aging farmers face extreme temperatures as they struggle to maintain Japan's rice crop
In the remote village of Kamimomi in Japan’s western Okayama Prefecture, a small group of rice farmers began their most recent harvest in sweltering heat, two weeks sooner than usualWorld - ABC News - October 17 -
Fund entrepreneur Peter Hargreaves: ‘I can never see the point of spending money for the sake of it’
The Hargreaves Lansdown co-founder on building one of the UK’s most valuable companies, his take on the Neil Woodford scandal — and why he regrets buying a private jetBusiness - Financial Times - 5 days ago -
Harris calls on Michigan to vote early, hoping for a boost in the critical battleground state
Vice President Harris on Monday courted voters in Michigan, urging them to vote early in hopes of a boost just over a week before Election Day in the critical battleground state. “We need you to ...Politics - The Hill - October 29 -
Boeing’s record $21bn fundraising boosts hopes of avoiding downgrade
Aircraft maker is racing to ease pressure on its balance sheet exacerbated by a labour strikeBusiness - Financial Times - October 29 -
How Amazon Sellers Can Boost Their Holiday Sales
Cyber Week should be brands’ top priority this holiday season. These strategies can help.Business - Inc. - October 28 -
The Music Industry Is Hoping Halloween Can Be the New Christmas
Eyeing the big business of holiday music, a few of pop’s major players are trying to expand the market for Halloween hits.Top stories - The New York Times - October 28 -
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Texas Supreme Court Halts Execution in Shaken Baby Case
Robert Roberson had been set to be executed on Thursday night for the death of his 2-year-old child. But after a bipartisan intervention by Texas lawmakers, the Supreme Court issued a stay.Top stories - The New York Times - October 18 -
Western consumer groups unconvinced by China’s economic stimulus efforts
Falling sales for luxury, beauty and beer companies fuel doubts about Beijing’s attempts to boost confidenceBusiness - Financial Times - October 31 -
Can Quake-Prone Japan Ever Embrace Nuclear Energy Again?
The government, its makeup in flux after the governing party lost seats this week, will soon need to make decisions that will shape Japan’s future nuclear policy.Top stories - The New York Times - November 1 -
Why flipping burgers can boost your future career
As presidential candidates jostle for blue-collar kudos by claiming to have worked at McDonald’s in Harris’ case, and donning an apron posing for photographs handing out fries à la Trump, ...Politics - The Hill - November 1 -
Kerr hopeful Warriors can extend Kuminga along with Moody
While Warriors guard Moses Moody's contract has been resolved, Golden State forward Jonathan Kuminga has yet to receive a new deal.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 21 -
10 reasons both Harris and Trump can be hopeful of victory
Polls suggest the race is deadlocked - but if one candidate pulls away, these factors could explain why.Top stories - BBC News - November 4 -
Disney earnings offer hope that streaming can successfully supplant linear TV
Disney projects entertainment direct-to-consumer operating income will increase by about $875 million next year over fiscal year 2024.Business - CNBC - 1 hour ago -
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Brewers Struggle as Drinkers Cut Back on Beer Worldwide
Consumers around the world are drinking less beer, putting brewers in a bind.Business - Inc. - October 31 -
We can rage about Donald Trump. Or we can be curious about why he appealed to so many | Peter Hyman
Progressives would do well to try to understand how millions of Americans turned to him because he offered real hope of prosperity, security and fewer wars. How can anyone vote for someone so… fill ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
Science Says People With High Emotional Intelligence Can Boost Their Overall Happiness With 4 Habits
People with high EQ tend to be better at reducing stress and burnout—factors that lead to more happiness.Business - Inc. - October 28 -
'Sorry I have a German passport' - Tuchel hopes he can win over critics
Newly appointed England head coach Thomas Tuchel says he wants to make the nation's "dream come true" at the 2026 World Cup.Top stories - BBC News - October 16 -
‘I can do the same job as a man’: Ukraine’s first frontline female commander on war, grief – and her hope for the future
Yulia Mykytenko leads a platoon of men in a reconnaissance and attack unit – and has already lost her husband, father and many friends in the devastating war. In her memoir, she writes that she was ...World - The Guardian - October 22 -
Here’s Why Jack Dorsey Hopes a Return to Startup Mode Can Turn Tidal
The former Twitter boss and Square founder cuts music streaming platform Tidal’s staff, seeking to restore the leaner, hungrier form of its early days.Business - Inc. - October 31 -
Micah Parsons hopes Cowboys' defense can 'be the light,' pick up struggling offense in dark season
Parsons had two sacks for the Cowboys in his return from an ankle injurySports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago -
Tiger Siphonysta Review: Fun Yet Flawed Coffee Brewer
The niche coffee maker brews a great cup of coffee. But at this price, parts of the machine should be better quality.Tech - Wired - October 23 -
Latino Cabinet members discuss how heritage influences their work
Alejandro Mayorkas, Miguel Cardona, Xavier Becerra and Isabel Guzman talked about bringing their culture to the Biden administration for National Hispanic Heritage Month.Top stories - ABC News - October 16 -
Chef Michael Mina is showcasing foods from his heritage
Chef Michael Mina, who opened his first New York City restaurant this year, is showcasing foods from his heritage in the cookbook "My Egypt"Top stories - CBS News - October 26 -
Heritage Foundation: the rightwing ‘Project 2025’ think-tank banking on Trump
Republican candidate now seeks to distance himself from controversial group and its manifestoWorld - Financial Times - October 29 -
Heritage leader admits to ‘tactical error’ after Project 2025 backlash
Kevin Roberts, the president of the Heritage Foundation, admitted his organization made a “tactical error” in not addressing the backlash soon enough after Project 2025 was brought to light. “We ...Politics - The Hill - 3 days ago -
`I never got past ’88': Doc and Darryl hoping 2024 Mets can avenge club's 1988 NLCS loss to Dodgers
Darryl Strawberry hit 335 career homers, made eight straight All-Star teams and won four World Series ringsSports - ABC News - October 20 -
Rice blasts Arsenal's 'naivety' after B'mouth loss
Declan Rice lambasted Arsenal for their "naivety" this season following their 2-0 loss to Bournemouth in which they were reduced to 10-men for the third time this season.Sports - ESPN - October 20 -
Sources: Rice (broken toe) doubt for Chelsea clash
Arsenal are weighing up whether Declan Rice can play through the pain after tests revealed he had a broken toe, sources have told ESPN.Sports - ESPN - 6 days ago -
This Is Not the Time to Give Up Wine
People are turning away from drinking. But a glass of wine offers transcendent benefits that, for me, far outweigh the risks.Top stories - The New York Times - October 26 -
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Cambodian archaeologists discover a dozen centuries-old sandstone statues at Angkor UNESCO site
Archaeologists in Cambodia have unearthed a dozen centuries-old sandstone statues in a “remarkable discovery” at the Angkor World Heritage Site near the city of Siem ReapEntertainment - ABC News - October 30 -
Jean Touitou, Creator of A.P.C., Made a Natural Wine
Jean Touitou, the creator of A.P.C., knows how to make something perfectly minimal.Lifestyle - The New York Times - 2 days ago