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Olympic figure skating gold medalist Sjoukje Dijkstra dies at 82
Sjoukje Dijkstra of the Netherlands, who won the 1964 Olympic women's singles figure skating title, has died.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
What Happened When the Skating Coaches Wanted a Union
A group of figure skating coaches at Chelsea Piers in Manhattan, many of whom earn less than $40,000 a year, sought to bargain their contracts collectively. Two were fired.The New York Times - Top stories -
U.S. Capitol swaps statue of obscure Arkansas figure for mentor to Little Rock Nine
Arkansas will be represented by musician Johnny Cash and Daisy Bates, a civil rights leader, instead of two little-known figures from the 18th and 19th centuries in Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol.NBC News - Top stories -
Is This the Most Boring Man in the World?
Insomniacs swear by dull narrators who put them to sleep, whether on purpose or not.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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Jak Jones attacks ‘pathetic’ rivals after booking world snooker final with Wilson
Welsh qualifier will face Kyren Wilson after shock run to finalJones hits back at beaten opponents’ complaints over his styleJak Jones sealed his shock World Snooker Championship final place by beating Stuart Bingham 17-12 – and branded his beaten ...The Guardian - World -
How Michelin stars explain the world
The west’s relative loss of power is reflected in fine diningFinancial Times - Business -
The world needs good carbon offsets
Given some emissions will either be expensive or impossible to abate, it makes sense to start to work on the ‘net’ in net zeroFinancial Times - World -
World’s Longest Baguette Is Baked in France
Whoops, we left out this part: It was almost 500 feet long, beating out a loaf baked in Italy in 2019.The New York Times - World