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➹What bothered him was that he felt the student body didn't show up for the football team and that this lack of energy drained the Stanford Cardinal of its home-field advantages.➲1808Y2500820FFR▦Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg called the shooting a "horrific tragedy" and an "evil act of gun violence."↾VJ1206A103FNAAJ↑The announcement follows Drew Barrymore's decision to withdraw from hosting the awards in solidarity with writers involved in the ongoing Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike. Other celebrity nominees and presenters, such as Jamie Lee Curtis, joined the actress in pulling out of the event.↵2KBP06-BP♗In November, an apartment fire in Urumqi, the capital city of China's western Xinjiang region, killed 10 people and sparked rare protests across the country. Many protesters blamed the government's stringent COVID-19 controls for the tragedy.✣
◤According to the ACLU, in the past three years at least 19 states have passed laws broadly banning transgender students from sports teams that don't align with their sex as assigned at birth. If enacted, the Biden's administration's proposed changes would render such policies illegal.▕1537-34F▩MARGARET BRENNAN: We have to take a break here. Senator, I want to talk to you on the other side of it about your recent trip to Ukraine and other issues. So please stay with us, more from Senator Kelly in one minute.×
Flyboys
Great movie to watch
Fun, but fragile
FAHRENHEIT 451: A Book That Will Burn Your Mind
SEEMS TO WORKING GREAT
Fish Hooks!!!?
Painful listening