April 15, 2021

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Personal Bests Highlight Tom Botts Invite, Day Two Canceled

4 days ago

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The DePaul track & field squad resumed outdoor competition at the Tom Botts Invitational at the University of Missouri on Friday afternoon. Six Blue Demons turned in personal best performances across the hammer throw, shot put and 1500m events.
 
The second day of events has been canceled due to inclement weather in the forecast.  
 
The women’s hammer throw began the day’s competition and the Blue Demons saw Rebecca Chouinard finish 12th with a 53.93m distance while freshman Billie Martin threw a personal best of 53.31m to finish 13th.
 
In the men’s hammer

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How it changed in 2019

4 days ago

Before the pandemic caused widespread job losses last year, personal income per capita in Pamlico County increased in 2019 compared with the year prior, rising to $43,290, a 4.9% jump.

Personal income per capita is measured as the total personal income of an area divided by the population. In 2019, Pamlico County ranked 10th in North Carolina in terms of personal income per capita growth. In 2018, income grew by 0.4%.

Nationwide, personal income per capita increased by 3.5% to $56,490 in 2019 compared with 2018. That increase was smaller than the previous year’s 4.8%. The majority of the 3,000-plus

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Michigan Gov. Whitmer touts personal responsibility as COVID-19 surges

5 days ago

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Monday the state will extend workplace COVID-19 restrictions this week for another six months because of current pandemic trends. 

She stressed the extension does not mean that no one will be allowed back into the office. Instead, she said it gives the state the tools needed to transition employees back to work. 

“At this juncture, with our high positivity numbers, it’s really important to extend for another six months so that we have the ability to work through what these protocols look like and get people back into the workplace when it’s safe to do

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South African Rapper A-REECE Pairs Success With Personal Tragedy

5 days ago

Tragedies can feel short-lived when they occur in quick succession. As news notifications appear and headlines stream in each day, it can be difficult to remember what the world preoccupied itself with the day before. Add this to one’s personal tragedies, and it’s impossible to keep up. A person only has the option to keep moving forward, regardless of a life’s inevitable trials. 

South African rapper A-REECE, though young, knows the nature of calamity. His apty-named mixtape Today’s Tragedy, Tomorrow’s Memory, released on March

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Google is making another attempt at personal health records

6 days ago

Google is recruiting people to give feedback for a new consumer-facing medical records tool, Stat News reported on Friday. The company wants to know how people want to interact with information pulled from their medical records.

Right now, the company is recruiting around 300 people who use Android devices in Northern California, Atlanta, and Chicago.

This is Google’s second attempt at creating a way for people to access their medical records. In 2008, it launched Google Health, which aimed to give people a way to see their health information online. It didn’t take off, and Google shut it down

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Here’s Everything We Know About Donald Trump’s Personal Finances

6 days ago

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Well before he became president of the United States, Donald Trump’s money and business savviness were the most interesting things about him — at least from a global perspective. The public fascination was in part owed to the fact that he’s always presented himself in the way that one might imagine a billionaire tycoon in a cartoon about billionaire tycoons, living in a penthouse tower surrounded by easy symbols of wealth: pure gold, rare marble and dazzling chandeliers hanging from impossibly high ceilings.

Read: 65 Splurges of the Filthy Rich

But then

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