Standing in a luxury spectator stand on Saturday night, Abdullah Sarhan stared down at the newest track on the Formula 1 series, as the world’s top race-car drivers roared past in a blur, during this past weekend’s Grand Prix event.
His amazement was not the race itself. It was where it was happening: His home town of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
“For years, if we wante…
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Asked why he chose to stay on the MSC Poesia, one of three huge cruise liners currently docked in Doha for the 2022 Qatar World Cup, Australia fan Rob Maurich gives a straightforward reply: “Alcohol.”
Liquor is heavily restricted in the tiny Gulf nation, available at certain times in luxury hotels and a single official FIFA Fan Festival where beer is only sold between 7 p.m. a…
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Justin Farren, Creative Director at Ubisoft Singapore, reveals "Skull & Bones" during the Ubisoft E3 conference at the Orpheum Theater on June 11, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. Christian Petersen | Getty Images News | Getty Images
Ubisoft Singapore officially launched its first major video game, Skull And Bones, for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC on Friday, ending a…
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At launch, the Maserati GranCabrio is available in the Trofeo trim level. It includes a 3.0 liter twin-turbo V6 engine.Maserati
Maserati's first GranCabrio convertible since 2019 is expected to go on sale this summer in the U.S. with a top speed of nearly 200 miles per hour and likely a six-figure price tag that will also push the needle.
The sports car is based off the Maserati GranT…
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People shop at the Macy's Herald Square store in New York City, Jan. 19, 2024.Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images
As Macy's chases sales growth, the department store operator said Tuesday that it will close about 150 of its namesake stores and open more shops with better …
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Rohit Chopra, director of the CFPB, testifies during the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing titled "The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Semi-Annual Report to Congress," in the Dirksen Building on Nov. 30, 2023.Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau unveiled a new rule on Tuesday that it said would c…
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Amer Sports, (AS.N) parent company of sporting goods brands, banner hangs on the front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during the company's IPO in New York City, U.S., February 1, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters
Shares of Amer Sports, the maker of Wilson tennis rackets and Lousiville Slugger basebal…
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Everybody knows about the obvious addictions to drugs and intoxicating. But a lesser known addiction is the addiction to betting. Many people do not think of this addiction when subject matter comes up, but gambling can be described as a major addiction which can be very hard to snap. A gambling addiction can lead to stealing or even suicide if you get too deep. As well as very easy to fall int…
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By the early 1800s in the U.S., lotteries were very popular (along with winning the lottery), but abuse by private citizens meant that the government was not having the profit to not wearing running shoes believed that it was entitled, and attempts began to outlaw lotteries. In the 1820s, New York passed the first constitutional prohibition of lotteries. One of the very most effective methods o…
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Psilocin, the metabolite of psilocybin, socializes along with serotonin receptors in the mind, triggering changed understandings, improved creative thinking, as well as an elevated feeling of link along with the atmosphere.
The main psychedelic material in magic mushrooms, psilocybin, is actually exchanged psilocin in the physical body. This transformat…
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