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UAE 'flew cloud-seeding flights which increase rainfall' just days before 18 months worth of rain led to 'apocalyptic' flooding in Dubai
Heavy rain and flash floods sweep across the desert nation.
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How many ballerinas can dance on tiptoes in one place? A world record 353 at New York's Plaza Hotel
Hundreds of young dancers in white tutus and tightly coiffed hair gathered in New York’s Plaza Hotel to break the world record for dancing on pointe in one place
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Hundreds of ballet dancers go on tippy toes simultaneously to break Guinness World Record at NYC's Plaza Hotel
Hundreds of young ballet dancers simultaneously perched on their tippy toes — holding the grueling pose for more than a minute — to set a new world record at the Plaza Hotel in Manhattan Wednesday
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How Debbie Allen Recruited Whoopi Goldberg for A Different World
[caption id="attachment_3580786" align="alignnone" width="900"] Debbie Allen and Whoopi Goldberg[/caption] When A Different World made the historic decision to address the AIDS epidemic head-on, Debbie Allen knew exactly who she had to call. “I remember the degree of difficulty of doing a show about AIDS,” Allen, 74, recalled during a cast reunion of the iconic sitcom on The View Wednesday, April 17. “Whoopi Goldberg was our secret weapon.” In a season 4 episode of A Different World...
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Everything We Saw At Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase
Nintendo has delivered a brand-new Indie World showcase. It lasted about 20 minutes and gave us a look at some cute and cozy games, a few of which are launching today. Unfortunately, there was no Hollow Knight: Silksong news, but there was still plenty to get stoked about. Little Kitty, Big City In Little Kitty, Big City, you’re the little kitty and you’re exploring a big city. This is a third-person game about doing cat things: knocking people over, jumping on things you shouldn’t be sitting...
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'Different World' producer says Whoopi Goldberg AIDS episode saved lives
'A Different World' reunion on 'The View' saw Debbie Allen credit Whoopi Goldberg's HIV/AIDS awareness episode with saving 'millions of lives' as 'advertisers were pulling out.'
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Debbie Allen Tells 'The View' That Whoopi Goldberg Was The "Secret Weapon" In 'A Different World's AIDS Episode: "Saved Millions Of Lives"
It was a different world back in the early 1990s — literally. On this morning's episode of The View, the cast of '90s hit A Different World...
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Nintendo Indie World Showcase April 2024 - Every Announcement, Game Reveal & Trailer
All games and trailers from the April 17th presentation - Nintendo's April 2024 Indie World Showcase was a 20-minute presentation of games...
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Statement following the Thirty-eighth Meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee for Polio
The thirty-eighth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) on the international spread of poliovirus was convened by the WHO Director-General on 20 March 2024 with committee members and advisers meeting via video conference with affected countries, supported by the WHO Secretariat.
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Pant, Samson or Jitesh: Which keeper(s) will make the final cut?
Moody and Dasgupta join the Runorder crew to try and answer India's selection questions ahead of the T20 World Cup.
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Magnitude 6.4 earthquake rocks southern Japan
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 hit southern Japan late on Wednesday, said the Japan Meteorological Agency, without issuing a tsunami warning.
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Earthquake jolts southern Japan's Ehime, Kochi prefectures
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 hit southern Japan late on Wednesday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.