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Federal Reserve cuts its key rate by a quarter-point but envisions fewer reductions next year

December 18, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Federal Reserve cuts its key rate by a quarter-point but envisions fewer reductions next year

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday by a quarter-point — its third cut this year — but also signaled that it expects to reduce rates more slowly next year […]

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US retreats from massive air bag recall and says industry comments show need for more investigation

December 18, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on US retreats from massive air bag recall and says industry comments show need for more investigation

DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators have backed away from seeking a giant recall of nearly 50 million air bag inflators and will investigate further after the auto industry raised questions about whether all […]

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Supreme Court will hear arguments over the law that could ban TikTok in the US if it’s not sold

December 18, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Supreme Court will hear arguments over the law that could ban TikTok in the US if it’s not sold

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will hear arguments next month over the constitutionality of the federal law that could ban TikTok in the United States if its Chinese parent company doesn’t sell it. The […]

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France’s highest court upholds corruption conviction of former President Nicolas Sarkozy

December 18, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on France’s highest court upholds corruption conviction of former President Nicolas Sarkozy

PARIS (AP) — France’s highest court has upheld an appeal court decision which had found former President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of corruption and influence peddling while he was the country’s head of state. Sarkozy, 69, faces a […]

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Wisconsin school shooter had 2 handguns, used only 1 in attack that killed student, teacher

December 18, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wisconsin school shooter had 2 handguns, used only 1 in attack that killed student, teacher

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The shooter at a religious school in Wisconsin had two handguns with her but used only one in the attack that killed a teacher and a student and wounded six others, the city’s […]

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Wednesday 12/10

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According to Greek mythology, who was the Greek god of music?

According to Greek mythology, the primary god of music, song, poetry, and the arts was Apollo, the Olympian god of light, healing, and prophecy, often shown playing the lyre. He led the Muses in their performances, but other deities like Dionysus (ecstatic music) and the Muses themselves (like Euterpe for flute) also had musical roles. 

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What team did basketball star Larry Bird play 13 seasons for?

Basketball legend Larry Bird played his entire 13-season NBA career (1979-1992) with the Boston Celtics, leading them to three NBA championships and becoming one of the franchise's most iconic players. 

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In table tennis, what is the minimum height the ball must be tossed from the server’s hand before hitting it for a serve?

In table tennis, the ball must be tossed vertically upwards at least 16 centimeters (about 6.3 inches) from a flat, open palm, and struck on its way down, ensuring it's always visible to the opponent for a legal serve. 

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The song "Disco Inferno" appeared on the soundtrack to what 1970s movie?

The song "Disco Inferno" by The Trammps appeared on the soundtrack for the iconic 1977 film Saturday Night Fever, a massively popular movie that defined the disco era. Its inclusion on the best-selling soundtrack helped propel the song to its peak chart success in 1978, making it a signature tune

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Which US actor is the first to star in 8 consecutive number one hit movies?

Will Smith was the first US actor to star in eight consecutive number one hit movies, a record he set between 2002 and 2008. The streak includes films such as Men in Black II, Bad Boys II, I, Robot, Hitch, The Pursuit of Happyness, I Am Legend, Hancock, and Seven Pounds, though the exact list can vary depending on the source. 

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