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But Dr. Arvind Singh went on to defend his treatment plan under cross-examination by a lawyer at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, saying that what he did was in Laurel Hurst’s best interest. Hurst and her parents were looking forward to leaving the hospital’s psychiatric ward and being accepted into a long-term care home, Singh told defendant attorney Doug Drysdale. “Wedgewood Manor told us that if her behavior was not consistent, they could not accept it,” she said....

Wordle forces players to guess a five-letter word in just six attempts. To successfully understand the answer, you need to pay attention to the color of the tiles. For each guess, the letter tiles will appear in one of three colors. If the letter bar turns gray, the letter does not appear in the word you are guessing. If the tile turns yellow, the letter is in the word, just not in the right place....

Photo: Contributed Watch for road work and lane closures on Highway 97 at Leckie Rd. starting Sunday, July 24th right through until the end of August. The work will be done overnight, from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. on Leckie Rd. east of Highway 97 and is for capacity and safety improvements. Lane-specific closures and work locations will change as work progresses and motorists should stay alert to dynamic conditions and allow for extra travel time during the construction....

The social media company introduced Snapchat for Web on Monday, which lets you continue your Snapchat conversations online, through your web browser. You’ll be able to make and receive video and voice calls, as well as send text-based Snaps. For now, the service is limited to Snapchat Plus subscribers, which costs $4 a month, but the company plans to roll out this new feature to all of its users in the future, paid or not, according to their announcement....

Wang Jixian, whose daily Mandarin videos detailing his life in the Ukrainian city made him an internet sensation, was suspended on Thursday last week. In his video shortly before the suspension, his video showed Chinese translations of a recording of Ukrainians talking about atrocities committed by Russian soldiers. The Beijing native began posting daily vlogs on his YouTube channel shortly after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24. “Today… I’m still in Odessa....

“This strain of the disease is extremely contagious and deadly to birds,” the Maryland Baltimore Zoo said in a statement on its website. “As a precautionary measure, we closed our birds and transported several of our bird species to backyard facilities with limited human contact until the threat of avian influenza subsided.” Birds at zoos could be infected by wild birds, humans or a new bird being introduced to the facility....

Incendies en Gironde : suivez les dernières informations dans notre direct Depuis 60 ans, cet habitant d’Arkachon est un « amoureux » de cette plage, surnommée Garole beach par les connaisseurs. Elle vient d’ailleurs avec son mari et ses deux petites-filles, contente de retrouver l’endroit. “On n’était pas bien, raconte-t-il. C’est une institution, la plage de la Garole. On venait ici, on a tous nos amis, on se connaît tous....

“Cela prendra une quarantaine d’années” : après les incendies de Gironde, la longue et coûteuse étape du reboisement Franck Coudert, le patron du camping des Flots Bleus, vit chaque été dans une caravane du camping. Mais il ne reste presque plus rien. « Encore une fois, la petite plancha, le petit accélérateur est là, en soupirant. Oh oui, il y avait des sièges brûlés”, comme celui sur lequel son garçon de deux ans était assis....

Avec son taux net d’impôt sur le revenu et de prélèvements sociaux, le Livret A est une aubaine pour les épargnants… mais moins pour l’État, qui coûte chaque année plusieurs millions d’euros ! Le Livret A fait partie de la famille des livrets d’épargne réglementés, ces contrats d’épargne dont le fonctionnement est encadré par l’État. Comme la plupart de ses homologues, le taux d’intérêt est net. En d’autres termes, les intérêts perçus ne sont pas soumis à l’impôt sur le revenu ni aux cotisations sociales....

July 20, 2022 GMT https://apnews.com/article/Ukraine-Russia-refugees-Mariupol-war-investigation-31880d51ae29818b6c3b04156aae38d5 NARVA, Estonia (AP) — For weeks Natalya Zadoyanova had lost contact with her younger brother Dmitriy, who was trapped in the besieged Ukrainian port city of Mariupol. Russian forces had bombed the orphanage where he worked, and he was huddling with dozens of others in the freezing basement of a building without doors and windows. When she next heard from him, he was in tears....

Strata, a Toronto-based real estate platform, released a report this month saying canceled listings in the GTA have increased by 643 percent since the start of the year. Homeowners can end a listing if they no longer want to sell or if the contracts between sellers and listing agents expire before an offer is accepted. The number of listings terminated rose from 380 in January to 2,822 in June, representing a 643 percent increase over the past six months....

1.000 Liter Blut stehen für das sechstägige Spiel des kürzlich verstorbenen Hermann Nitsch zur Verfügung. Am 30. und 31. Juli finden im Schloss Prinzendorf (Bezirk Gänserndorf) der erste und zweite Tag der Theateraufführung Orgien Mysterien statt. 21.07.2022 05.06 Online ab heute, 5.06 Uhr Neben Blut werden der Show zufolge drei Tonnen Tomaten und Weintrauben, 3.000 Blumen, 2.000 Meter Leinwand und 6.000 Liter Wein verbraucht. Am ersten und zweiten Tag des Sechs-Tage-Stücks (160....

Incendie de la Teste. 7 000 hectares de forêt avaient brûlé mercredi matin, un chiffre qui n’avait pas évolué depuis mardi soir, selon la préfecture. Au total, plus de 20 000 personnes ont été évacuées. “Les pare-feu construits par le DFCI et l’ONF, avec l’appui des sociétés forestières, des bulldozers militaires et des sociétés privées, ont prouvé leur efficacité, permettant d’empêcher la progression du feu”, s’est félicitée mardi la préfecture....

Snow Leopardess (left), Death Duty and Any Second Now: top Grand National fantasies By James Stevens UPDATE 11:15 AM, APRIL 7, 2022 The Minella Times and Rachael Blackmore lead the field for the Randox Grand National of 2022 after the final 40 for Saturday’s big race at Aintree has been confirmed. At the announcement stage on Thursday, four horses were removed meaning the Eclair Surf – one of the leaders in the race with 14-1 – and Fortescue will do a run under the weights....

The toxic chemical was found in the bloodstream of all 21 teenagers, whose lifeless bodies police found slumped over chairs and couches, lying on tables and sprawled out on the dance floor at Enyobeni Tavern. But researchers are still not sure if the levels found were high enough to have killed the teenagers. “Methanol has been detected in all 21 people who were there, but there is still ongoing analysis of the quantitative levels of methanol and whether it could have been the ultimate cause of death,” said Dr....

(You can get “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to your inbox daily. Sign up here.) 1. January 6 The Jan. 6 panel presented new evidence Thursday that underscored then-President Donald Trump’s refusal over a three-hour period to publicly condemn the riot at the U.S. Capitol or call off the violent mob. During the hearing, witnesses with firsthand knowledge of what was happening inside the White House on Jan....

Smoke was billowing from the four-bedroom flat as a fire raged throughout the flat and the balcony, which appears to be on the top floor of a 17-storey block of flats, according to footage shared on Twitter by London’s fire service. The scene on Manwood Street in North Woolwich. Photo: Rolly Apao/PA The fire service said it was called to Manwood Street, which is close to London City Airport, at 12....

„Die AfD-Fraktion verurteilt die Kriegsverbrechen in Bhutsa aufs Schärfste“, sagte Chrupalla am Dienstag vor laufenden Fernsehkameras. Und dann: „Es sollte eine unabhängige Untersuchung darüber geben, wer diese Verbrechen begangen hat. “Dann müssen natürlich die Verantwortlichen – egal auf welcher Seite – zur Rechenschaft gezogen werden.” Im Gegensatz zu den Führern der anderen Fraktionen machte Chrupalla daher Russland nicht für die Gräueltaten verantwortlich. Hunderte zivile Leichen wurden im Kiewer Vorort Bucha gefunden, nachdem sich die russische Armee aus dem Gebiet der ukrainischen Hauptstadt zurückgezogen hatte....

Russia and Ukraine are both the world’s main suppliers of wheat, but Moscow’s invasion of its neighbor has sent prices soaring and sparked an international food crisis. Kyiv’s exports have ground to a halt, with dozens of ships stranded and some 20 million tons of grain locked in silos at the port of Odessa. On Thursday night, the office of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said a general agreement had been reached on a UN-led plan during talks in Istanbul last week and that it would now be put in writing by the parties....