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Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik, Thisara Perera Named In ICC World XI Squad To Play Against The Windies
The T20I match will be played to raise funds for stadia in the Caribbean that were damaged by Hurricanes Irma and Mara last year.
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Six Important Ways That Luxury Travel Changed In 2017
A lot can happen in a year-but 2017 was particularly eventful when it came to how we travel the world. Mother Nature rewrote the travel map: Three hurricanes of extraordinary strength crashed into Texas, Florida, the Caribbean, and Puerto Rico this year; the effects of Harvey, Irma, and Maria continue in nearly every place that they were felt.
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Former United States Presidents Take Stage At Hurricane Benefit Concert
All five of America's living former presidents took the stage Saturday at a benefit concert in Texas to raise money for victims of the hurricane-ravaged southern United States and Caribbean.
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Hurricanes Harvey, Irma Cause Record Drop In Employment In The US
US employment fell in September for the first time in seven years as Hurricanes Harvey and Irma left displaced workers temporarily unemployed and delayed hiring, the latest indication that the storms undercut economic activity in the third quarter.
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Car Sales In US Get Boost From Hurricane
The US auto industry was boosted in September from shoppers replacing vehicles destroyed in major hurricanes and showed the first reversal of this year's monthly sales declines, car makers reported Tuesday.
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iPhone 7, iPhone 8 Don't Have FM Radio Chips, Apple Tells US FCC
Apple was responding to a request by US FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, who asked Apple to activate FM radio in its iPhone models for emergencies.
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With Melania Next To Him, Donald Trump Says She Really Wanted To Be Here
In his latest gaffe, US President Donald Trump seemingly forgot the first lady was standing right next to him as he said "she really wanted to be with us" in a speech about Hurricane Irma rescue work.
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72 Dead As Hurricane Irma Batters Florida
Hurricane Irma killed 72 people in Florida when it battered the southern state on September 10, according to an updated death toll that includes figures from individual counties.
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Harvey. Irma. Maria. Why Is This Hurricane Season So Bad?
The 2017 hurricane season has been a full-on assault from Mother Nature. We are under siege, and our attackers have benign names like Harvey and Irma and Maria. But they are callous, powerful, indiscriminate, terrifying, destructive, merciless and relentless.
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Mysterious Canoe, Found After Hurricane Irma, May Be Hundreds Of Years Old
A wooden canoe that emerged from the bottom of the Indian River after Irma could possibly be hundreds of years old, according to officials.
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'My Roof Is Gone' Dominica's PM Posts Live Updates As Hurricane Maria Hits
Hurricane Maria strengthened into a "potentially catastrophic" Category Five storm as it barrelled into eastern Caribbean islands still reeling from Hurricane Irma, forcing residents to evacuate in powerful winds and lashing rain. Caught up in the storm was Roosevelt Skerrit,the prime minister of Dominica. He took to Facebook to post real-time upda...
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Number Of Deaths Due To Hurricane Irma Rises To 50 In Florida
The toll from Hurricane Irma in the US state of Florida stood at 50 dead Monday as officials tallied up the victims of the mega-storm, which ripped through the state last week.
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Hurricane Maria Bears Down On Storm-Battered Eastern Caribbean
Hurricane Maria blasted towards the storm-battered eastern Caribbean and was expected to strengthen Monday as it churned along a path similar to that of megastorm Irma earlier in the month.
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Professor Lets Dog Attend His Class For The Sweetest Reason, Wins Hearts
It's not very often - or ever - that you would find a dog sitting and listening to a lecture of Political Science but 'good girl' Luna is special. The little doggo recently attended a class at college with her human and the story behind it has gone viral for all the right reasons.
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As Hurricanes Hit US, An Unexpected Business Windfall For India
The world's top cotton buyers, all in Asia, are flocking to India to secure supplies after fierce storms in the United States, the biggest exporter of the fibre, affected the size and quality of the crop, dealers said.
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Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik, Thisara Perera Named In ICC World XI Squad To Play Against The Windies
The T20I match will be played to raise funds for stadia in the Caribbean that were damaged by Hurricanes Irma and Mara last year.
-
Six Important Ways That Luxury Travel Changed In 2017
A lot can happen in a year-but 2017 was particularly eventful when it came to how we travel the world. Mother Nature rewrote the travel map: Three hurricanes of extraordinary strength crashed into Texas, Florida, the Caribbean, and Puerto Rico this year; the effects of Harvey, Irma, and Maria continue in nearly every place that they were felt.
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Former United States Presidents Take Stage At Hurricane Benefit Concert
All five of America's living former presidents took the stage Saturday at a benefit concert in Texas to raise money for victims of the hurricane-ravaged southern United States and Caribbean.
-
Hurricanes Harvey, Irma Cause Record Drop In Employment In The US
US employment fell in September for the first time in seven years as Hurricanes Harvey and Irma left displaced workers temporarily unemployed and delayed hiring, the latest indication that the storms undercut economic activity in the third quarter.
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Car Sales In US Get Boost From Hurricane
The US auto industry was boosted in September from shoppers replacing vehicles destroyed in major hurricanes and showed the first reversal of this year's monthly sales declines, car makers reported Tuesday.
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iPhone 7, iPhone 8 Don't Have FM Radio Chips, Apple Tells US FCC
Apple was responding to a request by US FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, who asked Apple to activate FM radio in its iPhone models for emergencies.
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With Melania Next To Him, Donald Trump Says She Really Wanted To Be Here
In his latest gaffe, US President Donald Trump seemingly forgot the first lady was standing right next to him as he said "she really wanted to be with us" in a speech about Hurricane Irma rescue work.
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72 Dead As Hurricane Irma Batters Florida
Hurricane Irma killed 72 people in Florida when it battered the southern state on September 10, according to an updated death toll that includes figures from individual counties.
-
Harvey. Irma. Maria. Why Is This Hurricane Season So Bad?
The 2017 hurricane season has been a full-on assault from Mother Nature. We are under siege, and our attackers have benign names like Harvey and Irma and Maria. But they are callous, powerful, indiscriminate, terrifying, destructive, merciless and relentless.
-
Mysterious Canoe, Found After Hurricane Irma, May Be Hundreds Of Years Old
A wooden canoe that emerged from the bottom of the Indian River after Irma could possibly be hundreds of years old, according to officials.
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'My Roof Is Gone' Dominica's PM Posts Live Updates As Hurricane Maria Hits
Hurricane Maria strengthened into a "potentially catastrophic" Category Five storm as it barrelled into eastern Caribbean islands still reeling from Hurricane Irma, forcing residents to evacuate in powerful winds and lashing rain. Caught up in the storm was Roosevelt Skerrit,the prime minister of Dominica. He took to Facebook to post real-time upda...
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Number Of Deaths Due To Hurricane Irma Rises To 50 In Florida
The toll from Hurricane Irma in the US state of Florida stood at 50 dead Monday as officials tallied up the victims of the mega-storm, which ripped through the state last week.
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Hurricane Maria Bears Down On Storm-Battered Eastern Caribbean
Hurricane Maria blasted towards the storm-battered eastern Caribbean and was expected to strengthen Monday as it churned along a path similar to that of megastorm Irma earlier in the month.
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Professor Lets Dog Attend His Class For The Sweetest Reason, Wins Hearts
It's not very often - or ever - that you would find a dog sitting and listening to a lecture of Political Science but 'good girl' Luna is special. The little doggo recently attended a class at college with her human and the story behind it has gone viral for all the right reasons.
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As Hurricanes Hit US, An Unexpected Business Windfall For India
The world's top cotton buyers, all in Asia, are flocking to India to secure supplies after fierce storms in the United States, the biggest exporter of the fibre, affected the size and quality of the crop, dealers said.
