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To cap off D23 Expo with a bang, the Disney Parks, Experiences and Products panel announced that Disneylands Avengers Campuswill be getting a new attraction that will expand the Marvel Studios-themed resort area with a new multiversal e-ticket ride. Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige was on hand to announce third attraction which is an entirely new concept. In it, King Thanos will lead various villains guests can battle from anywhere and any time. Heres some concept art. Just announced at D23Expo: Kevin Feige revealed a never-before-seen attraction coming to Avengers Campus at Disneyland Resort! Join a battle with the Avengers to face a new threat, King Thanos, a Multiverse variant designed for Avengers Campus: https://t.co/XWowcgxf6c pic.twitter/XE39zrenwb mdash; Avengers @Avengers September 11, 2022 King Thanos is a Thanos who won. But how is that possible Because this ride is inspired by Phases 4, 5, and 6 of Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Mul stanley cup tiverse Saga. Its unclear what system this ride will use exactly, but it will feature all of the Marvel characters from all of the times, all teaming up to defeat King Thanos. Feige said some of the c stanley thermobecher haracters in the image havent even debuted yet, so feel free to speculate. This will be t stanley termosar he third ride in Avengers Campus at Disneys California Adventure. A few years back, Disney announced the ride following rides based on Spider-Man and Guardians of the Galaxy was going to be centered on a huge battle in Wakanda but, duri Yemf Women Die From Heart Attacks More Often Than Men. Here s Why 鈥?and What Doctors Are Doing About It
The flag of the U.S. Space Force was unveiled to then-Pr botella stanley esident Donald Trump, in the Oval Office, on May 15, 2020Photo by Samuel Corum-Pool/Getty ImagesBy Jeffrey KlugerAugust 4, 2022 3:40 PM EDTFirst come the warriors, then come the diplomats. It was on December 20, 2019, that the National Defense Authorization Act was signed, creating the U.S. Space Force, the first new branch of the military to come into being in the 72 years since the Air Force was established. The Space Forcersquo remit was not just to protect U.S. assets, like spy satellites, from attacks by hostile nations; it was also to prepare the nation for the possibility that space might one day become a war-fighting domain. The Space Forcersquo motto Semper Supra, or Always Above.And on the ground too, it seems. As Air Force Magazine r stanley termos eports this week, the new branch of the military is looking to exercise soft power as well, planning to create a Regional Space Adviser RSA program that would establish the position of space attacheacute; in select countries around the world. According to Space Force spokesperson Lt. Col. Brooke Davis, the new program will develop a cadre of space professionals focused on strengthening allies and partner relationships. The biggest decision the Space Force faces at the moment is how widespread the diplomatic corps will be and which host countries will get an attacheacute;. The b stanley cup est bet for the first country to welcome one of the n

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IncipioBy Techlicio adidas campus usJanuary 29, 2014 5:45 AM ESTMobile accessory manufacturer Incipio recently unveiled the Cashwrap Mobile Wallet Case, a protective shell for iPhone devices that also offers near-field communication NFC capability.The case is meant to interface with the Isis Mobile Wallet app, a Google Wallet competitor, to allow for mobile payments at select retail locations. It is compatible with the iPhone 4, 4S, 5 and 5S.NFC technology is often associated with mobile payments. Android phones typically have NFC built in to allow for tap-to-pay functionality at certain major retailers. The concept is simple ndash; you connect a bank account via an app, then give your phone permission to act as your credit card.Appl yeezy e, meanwhile, seems to have intentionally rejected NFC technology. The company hasnrsquo;t bothered to include it in any of its flagship iPhone devices, and its recently implemented iBeacon technology seems to be a direct NFC competitor.Personally, I ;m not sure that this case is worth buying, at least today. But adidas originals if you really want NFC functionality on an Apple device, an add-on like Cashwrap is one of your very limited options for doing so.The Incipio Cashwrap Case is available at the companyrsquo website for $69.99. The case will also be available in your choice of three color combinations at ATT stores for $65 starting January 31.This article was written by Fox Van Allen and originally appeared on Techlicious.More from Techlicious: Starwood H

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By Sean Gregory/Elmont, N.Y.Updated: June 9, 2018 10:03 PM [ET] | Originally published: June 9, 2018 6:54 PM EDT;As Justify raced out to an early lead at Saturday Belmont Stakes, and held it for the whole mile-and-a-half, the chestnut colt trainer, Bob Baffert, stood stoically in the stands next to his wife Jill, arms folded. Baffert, his snow white mane the most recognizable head of hair in this sport, tends to ooze sexagenarian cool. This was no different. Justify was about to win Baffert his second Triple Crown since 2015.Horse racing had waited 37 years until one of Baffert horses ended the drought three years ago. No biggie.U stanley coffee mug ntil it was.After the last furlong, as Justify galloped ever closer to the finish, it became clearer that a late rush from Gronkowski ndash; yes, a horse named after the goofy New England Patriots football player ndash; was just that. Too late. Baffert leapt a little, shouted and let his arms fly before hugging his w stanley thermoskanne ife.When American Pharoah won in 2015, ending that near four-decade string of Triple Crown misses, Baffert remembered Belmont roar. This time was, well, different. I wasn ;t even paying attention to the crowd, Baffert said after Justify won the 13th Triple Crown in horse racing history. I could just enjoy the race. I could just take it all in.Trainer Bob Baffert and family before Justify wins the Belmont Stakes and Triple Crown at Belmont Park Rac stanley quencher etrack on June 09, 2018 in

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By Laura StamplerJuly 22, 2014 4:20 PM EDTIn a sign of the information war taking place alongside the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, the biographical information on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wikipedia page was briefly replaced with a large image of a Palestinian flag stanley cup Tuesday afternoon.WikipediaSome observers noted on social media that the flag was on Netanyahu page for nearly an hour before getting switched back.Wikipedia works through consensus editing mdash; Nearly anyone can make a change to a Wikipedia page, but records of each change are kept and pages can be quickly re-edited or reverted to an earlier version if enough Wikipedia editors or users see fit to do so.The latest wave of violence between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip began about three weeks ago. Netanyahu ordered the Israeli military to invade Gaza late last week, and the death toll on both sides of the conflict has been increasing.More Must-Reads from TIMEHow the Economy is Doing in the Swing StatesHarris Battles For the Bro VoteOur Guid stanley cup e to Voting in the 2024 ElectionMel Robbins Will Make You Do ItWhy Vinegar Is So Good for YouYou Dont Have to Dread the End of Daylight S stanley cup avingThe 20 Best Halloween TV Episodes of All TimeMeet TIMEs Newest Class of Next Generation LeadersContact us at letters@time Ackm Here Is Exactly Why You Wish You Were Self-Employed
By Maya RhodanMarch 6, 2017 12:14 PM ESTPresident Trump signed an executive order on Monday that revised a previously issued ban on travel from certain majority-Muslim countries.The revised order blocks travel from six countries, not seven, and no longer indefinitely bans the resettlement of refugees from Syriamdash;but all refugees are still subject to a 120 day pause.Administration officials say the first order was not legally unsound, but the new order was issued in response to challenges the first order faced in federal courts.On Monday, the Department of Homeland Security released a fact sheet outlining key points of the new order. You can read it here below.The Executive Order signed on March 6, 2017, allows for the proper review and establishment of standards to prevent terrorist or criminal infiltration by foreign nationals. The United States has the worldrsquo most ge yeezy nerous immigration system, yet it has been repeatedly af1 exploited by terrorists and other malicious actors who seek to do us harm. In order to ensure that the U.S. Government can conduct a thorough and comprehensive analysis of the national security risks posed from our immigration system, the Executive Order imposes a 90-day suspension of entry to the United States of nationals of certain designated countri adidas samba og esmdash;countries that were designated by Congress and the Obama Administration as posing national security risks with respect to visa-free travel to the United States under the Visa Waiver Program

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Jon Feingersh Photography Inc/Getty ImagesOpenAI, the company that makes ChatGPT, has gone to extensive lengths to bolster the safety of the program by establishing guardrails that prevent it from responding with dangerous advice or slanderous comments. xA0;However, a great way to violate those guardrails is to simply speak to ChatGPT in a less commonly studied language such as Zulu or Scots Gaelic, according to researchers at Brown University. xA0;Also: xA0;Cerebras and Abu Dhabi build worldapos most powerful Arabic-language AI model We find that simply translating unsafe inputs to low-resource natural languages using Google Translate is sufficient to bypass safeguards and elicit harmful responses from GPT-4, according to lead aut cups stanley hor Zheng-Xin Yong vaso stanley and colleagues in a paper posted this month on the arXiv pre-print server, Low-Resource Languages Jailbreak GPT-4. Simply translating a malicious prompt first into Zulu using Google Translate can cause a large language model to break its guardrails, say researchers. Brown UniversityThe term jailbreaking refers to manipulating a device or program, including an algorithm, to cause it to deliberately operate differently than its intended functionality. xA0;Programs such as ChatGPT are developed so as to be resistant to producing offensive content. The standard approach to establish such guardrails is to solicit feedback from humans interact stanley cup kaufen ing with ChatGPT about what is preferred. xA0;Su Reua New NASA Satellite Survey Reveals Dramatic Arctic Sea Ice Thinning
Illustration by Alex Eben Meyer for TIMEIdeasBy T stanley tumbler IME StaffJuly 20, stanley cups 2017 6:55 AM EDTA year ago mainstream journalists were insignificant mdash; usurped by bloggers, tweeters, podcasters and selfies of women doing yoga. But now we ;re getting into personal feuds with the President, a distinction once reserved for dictators, political rivals, union leaders and Donald Trump.President Trump spends more time on journalism criticism than Columbia graduate school. He insulted journalists I haven ;t even heard of, and I ;m a journalist. He has viciously taunted Glenn Beck, MSNBC Mika Brzezinski, The View 8216 Joy Behar, Yahoo News ; Matt Bai and Lisa Belkin, and New York Times writers Charles Blow, Frank Bruni, David Brooks and Michael Barbaro. These are just the B .So I feel deeply stanley termohrnek insignificant, because Trump has not once threatened, mocked, discredited or belittled me, leaving me feeling like a washed-up celebrity in the front row of a Don Rickles show. It not like I haven ;t tried to bait him. I ;ve insulted him on Twitter, in my column, on radio shows and on cable-news programs. I ;ve even tried on the phone and in person. The closest I came was when I told him I was surprised that he was offering to shake my hand despite his being a germophobe. What am I going to catch from you he asked in a way that seemed like an insult at the time, but now that I ;ve become more familiar with his

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James Clapper, Director of National Intelligence, testifies during a House Intelligence Committee hearing on Worldwide Threats in Washington, on Feb. 25, 2016.Samuel Corum鈥擜nadolu Agency/Getty ImagesBy Robert Hackett / FortuneApril 25, 2016 10:12 PM EDTYou can thank Edward Snowden, the ex-National Security Agency contractor who leaked a cache of state spy secrets in 2013, for the increased use of computer encryption today, according James Clapper, the U.S. Director of National Intelligence stanley cup . Or rather you can blame Snowden, if your viewpoint happens to align with Clapperrsquo .As a result of the Snowden revelations, the onset of commercial encryption has ac stanley cup celerated by seven stanley cup years, Clapper told reporters on Monday, according to the news site the Intercept. The pickup in use of data scrambling has had a profound effect on our ability to collect, particularly against terrorists, he saidClapper said he based his comments on NSA forecasts from three years ago. Those forecasts understated adoption of encryption by a wide margin because of the revelation of the leaks, he said.From our standpoint, Clapper added, itrsquo not a good thing.Two years ago, Apple and Google turned up the encryption on their software. More recently, Facebook-owned WhatsApp joined the encryption party, which already included chat apps Signal, Wickr, and Telegram. Last week voice call app Viber followed suit.While advocates of strong e Jceg The Peerless Mr. Corliss
By Ryan Teague BeckwithJune 22, 2016 11:05 AM EDTPresumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton hit rival Donald Trump personal business record and his economic proposals in a speech in Columbus, Ohio, Tuesday.The speech was part of a series criticizing the presumptive Republican nominee on various subjects. Here is a full transcript.Wow, thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you all. Wow, thank you.It is it wonderful to be back here in Columbus. I want to I want to thank Whitney for not just her wonderful introduction, but for all the hard work that she has done to build her career and the very strong endorsement that she has given to Fort Ha hoka yes Career Center. Everyone associated with Fort Hayes, I want to thank you. This is exactly how we will create more good jobs with more opportunities for more people and it exciting to be here in a place that does just that.I want to thank Governor Ted Strickland, who I hope is soon to be Senator Ted Strickland. Chairman David Pepper of the Ohio Democratic Party, Zach Klein, president of the Columbus City Council, John O ;Grady, president of Franklin County Board of Commissioners, and all of you for being here with me. I have to say, I am pretty thrilled to be here for the first time sp adidas campus eaking to any group like this as a grandmother of two now.It was an exciting weekend. Chelsea and Mark had a little boy. And we are nike dunk just truly over the moon. I have to confess, you know, I

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Protesters stand with banners on a truck forced stanley cup tumbler to barricade the Lagos-Ibadan expressway during a demonstration to protest against police brutality and scrapping of Special Anti-R stanley website obbery Squad SARS in Lagos, on October 15, 2020.Pius Utomi Ekpei鈥擜FP via Getty ImagesIdeasBy Gimba KakandaOctober 17, 2020 6:43 AM EDTGimba Kakanda is a writer, social media influencer and political analyst based in Abuja, Nigeria. I had never been brutalized by the Nigerian police before last Sunday. A new wave of demonstrations began in early October, with protesters speaking out against the brutality of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad SARS , a unit of the Nigerian Police Force that often operates in plainclothes. Irsquo;ve been helping communicate about the endSARS protests in real time. Last weekend I tweeted about the stanley cup price protest we were attending in Abuja, Nigeriarsquo capital, and shared our location. We were marching to the police headquarters in Abuja when police started spraying water cannons and throwing tear gas canisters at us to disperse the crowd.Police officers ambushed my friend and I, grabbed my phone and smashed it on the floor. I was not aggressive, but it did not stop them from beating me up, from ganging up on me and hitting me. I was saying my last prayers. I really thought my life was going to end. It made me realize the danger of a system that has given savages the right to be unsupervised.Protesters being blasted water at the EndSARS protest currently ongoing in Abuja E

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Pop superstar Britney Spears is set to ride with the Late Late Show host on Thursday Aug. 25, one day before the release of her ninth albumJordan Straussmdash;APBy Kate SamuelsonAugust 10, 2016 1:00 PM EDTJames Corden has scored yet another class act to accompany him on stanley cup a road trip for an episode of Carpool Karaoke, and she a bit of a Womanizer.Pop superstar Britney Spears is set to ride with the Late Late Show host on Thursday, Aug. 25, one day before the release of her ninth album, reports The Wrap.Just last month, First Lady Michelle Obama joined Corden for a drive around the grounds of the White House, where the pair sang songs by Stevie Wonder and Beyonce in a clip that has amassed nearly 39 million views in only three weeks.The British entertainer has also harmonized with Gwen Stefani, Jennifer Lopez and Justin Biebermdash;to name just a handful of the mega stars who have sat on the passenger seat beside him.Spears ; highly anticipated new album, Glory, is the first she has released since 2013, with stanley cup Britney Jean. The Make Me singer, 34, announced the news of the album launch on Twitter last week, noting that it was the beginning of a new era.馃毃 馃毃 馃毃 Britney Spears does CarpoolKaraoke on Aug. 25! LateLateShow TCA16 pic.twitter/3lZ3qzbzJAmdash; Jarett Wieselman @JarettSays August 10, 2016More Must-Reads from TIMEHow the Econom stanley cup y is Doing in the Swing StatesHarris Battles For the Bro VoteOur Guide to Voting Vvus Marital Rape Isn t a Crime in India. This Lawyer Is Fighting to Change That
A TV monitor showing the new Emergency Alert System EAS test is seen on November 9, 2011 in Washington, DC. The FCC and the Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA, conducted the first-ever nationwide test of the national Emergency Alert System. EAS participants broadcast alerts and warnings regarding severe weather alerts, child abductions and other types of emergencies. The EAS alerts are transmitted over radio and television broadcast stations, cable television and other media services. AFP PHOTO / KAREN BLEIER Photo credit should read KAREN BLEIER/AFP/Getty Images KAREN BLEIERmdash;AFP/Getty ImagesBy Jennifer CalfasSeptember 27, 2017 10:40 AM EDTOne of the many duties of the Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA is to sent out alerts or warnings for natural disasters or crises to Americans to keep them updated about potentially dire situations.Over the years, the ways in which FEMA alerts the public have changed and grown more robust mdash; particularly in response to Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and the devastating de salomon struction it caused. But to ensure the federal agency alert system works, FEMA conducts a series of tests mdash adidas campus ; from the local to the national level mdash; of the system, which spans across television, radio and broadcast air force 1 channels.The next nationwide test of the alert system will be Wednesday at 2:20 p.m. E.T. mdash; just after a number of destructive hurricanes have caused immense damage to the U.S. and its territories and fast-moving

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Rudolf Diesel in 1897Gamma-Keystone / Getty ImagesBy Jennifer LatsonSeptember 29, 2015 9:15 AM EDTThe engine that bears his name earned him a fortune in royalties, and the German engineer and inventor Rudolf Diesel was apparently doing well when he boarded a ste stanley cups amship from Belgium to England on this day, Sept. 29, in 1913. But he never got off the ship the following day. When it docked in England, Diesel simply wasnrsquo;t on board.The circumstances of his disappearance were mysterious, to say the least. The bed in Dieselrsquo cabin hadnrsquo;t been slept in, although his night attire was laid out on it, according to the New York Times. Friends and relatives were flummoxed. They speculated that he had fallen overboard, arguing that his frequent insomnia might have made him pace the deck when everyone else was asleep. But the sea had been calm that night, and as the story developed, a more likely explanation emerged: suicide, motivated in part by financial troubles.The New York Timesrsquo; headlines chronicle a strange story that gr stanley thermos ew stranger every day, starting with Dr. Diesel Vanishes From a Steamship Oct. 1 , then NO RAY OF LIGHT ON DI stanley quencher ESEL MYSTERY: German Inventor Was a Millionaire and His Home Was Happy Oct. 2 , followed by DIESEL FAMILY IN STRAITS: Missing Inventor Said to Have Left Them in Extreme Need Oct. 13 and then DIESEL WAS BANKRUPT: He Owed $375,000 Tangible Assets Only About $10,000rd

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Afghan President Hamid Karzai, center, inspects a guard of honour as he arrives to deliver his final address i stanley cup n parliament in Kabul on March 15, 2014.Wakil Kohsar鈥擜FP/Getty ImagesB stanley cup y Sam FrizellMarch 15, 2014 9:15 AM EDTAfghan President Hamid Karzai signaled his defiance of the United States in his final address before the co stanley cup untry parliament Saturday, claiming U.S. troops are not needed in Afghanistan as his military is ready to take over entirely.Karzai also reiterated that he would not sign a security agreement with the United States that would allow American soldiers to stay in Afghanistan to help train and mentor Afghan troops and hunt down al-Qaeda, the Associated Press reports. The outgoing president has come under heavy pressure from the United States and other nations, as well as a council of notable Afghanis, to sign the Bilateral Security Agreement.I want to say to all those foreign countries who maybe out of habit or because they want to interfere, that they should not interfere, said Karzai on Saturday.Karzai has been president of his embattled country since December 2001, and last won a presidential election in 2009. He has increasingly been at odds with the United States, opposing U.S. military operations against the Taliban even as it ramped up attacks and civilian killings in recent months.His refusal to sign a security agreement with the United States may be futile, however, as all 10 candidates seeking the presidency in April 5 elections Ncoc Obama in Political Bind Over Unaccompanied Immigrant Minors
03 Nov 2014, Cologne, Germany --- Former Arcandor CEO Thomas Middelhoff at the district court in Cologne, Germany, 03 November 2014. The damage claim trial of Quelle -heiress Madeleine Schickedanz continues at the Cologne district court with the hearing of witness Middelhoff. Photo: OLIVER BERG/dpa --- Image by 漏 Oliver Berg/dpa/CorbisOliver Bergmdash;漏 Oliver Berg/dpa/CorbisBy Justin WorlandNovember 14, 2014 4:47 PM ESTGerman businessman Thomas Middelhoff, former CEO of media powerhouse Bertelsmann, was convicted of embezzlement and tax evasion in Germany Friday, according af1 to a Reuters report.The judge expressed concern that Middelhoff might flee and ordered that police transport the executive to jail immediately to begin a three-year sentence.Middelhoff, who also ran retailer Arcandor, became a symbol of excessive ugg executive spending in Germany. The media mogul traveled by private jet nike dunk more than 600 times during his tenure at Arcandor and charged his employer for two-thirds of those flights. He also billed his employer tens of thousands of Euros for private helicopter flights unrelated to business. His sentencing marks a steep fall for a man who was once one of Germany most visible business leaders.[Reuters]More Must-Reads from TIMEHow the Economy is Doing in the Swing StatesHarris Battles For the Bro VoteOur Guide to Voting in the 2024 ElectionMel Robbins Will Make You Do ItWhy Vinegar Is So Good for YouYou Dont Have to Dread the End of Daylight SavingThe 20 Be

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Japanese scientists issued their first ever massive earthquake alert after a significant quake struck parts of the country on Thursday. Although the threat isnt imminent or guaranteed, the Japanese Meteorological Agency said in a press release that the possibility of a large-scale earthquake is relatively higher than usual, but this does not mean that a large-scale earthquake will definitely occur during a specific period. If such a quake were to occur, it would likely cause tsunamis and strong shaking, the agency warned. Residents have been advised to take disaster prevention measures as issued by local governments and to be on alert for the next seven days. The warning prompted Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to cancel a trip to several Central Asia countries. The megaquake advisory was prompted by Thursdays 7.1-magnitude quake, which originated in the Nankai Trough in the Pacific Ocean off Japans south coast. The JMA issued a tsunami warning, which was later dismissed. On Friday, a weaker quake, measuring 5.3, struck t stanley thermoskanne he Kanagawa Prefecture south of Tokyo. The Japan Times reported t stanley termosar hat the quakes didnt result in any fatalit stanley thermos ies and caused only 16 mostly minor injuries. The Nankai Trough is an underwater basin that lies over a major fault line and has been the point of origin for several major earthquakes, including a pair of 1854 quakes that resulted in tsunamis that caused around 3,000 deaths. Another pair of sister quakes in 1944 and 1946 claimed 1,200 and Rqqn Mount Everest Avalanche Witness: It Looked Like a Big Snake Coming Down The Mountain
By Jenny Vrentas / Sports IllustratedSeptember 24, 2017 4:29 PM EDTThe day began with yet another attempt by President Donald Trump to curb free speech and stanley cups website control the actions of private citizens.Trump, as he is wont to do, opened his Twitter account in the early morning hours to issue another rebuke of NFL players who choose to demonstrate during the national anthem. Fire or suspend! he wrote, and in the same message also called for fans to boycott Americarsquo most popular pro sports league.Less than three hours later, NFL Sunday kicked off in London, where the Ravens and the Jaguars made the first in what would be a long day of shows of unity in response to Trumprsquo comments. Jaguars owner Shad Khan, one of seven owners who donated $1 million to the presidentrsquo inaugural co stanley uk mmittee, stood on the sideline during the anthem, his arms linked with tight end Marcedes Lewis and linebacker Telvin Smith. On both sidelines, players joined arms as The Star-Spangled Banner played, and several players kneeled for the first time this season.As the day continued, NFL teams in stanley shop all parts of the country would follow suit in responding to the presidentrsquo remarks with quiet actions during the anthem. Most players linked arms; some kneeled; and Steelers coach Mike Tomlin kept his players off the field entirely during the anthem, with the exception of left tackle Alejandro Villanueva, an Army veteran, who stood by himself near the tunnel at Soldie

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Actress Melissa Gilbert onstage at the Atlanta Ultimate Women s Expo at Georgia World Congress Center on May 3, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia.Paras Griffinmdash;Getty ImagesBy Sarah BegleyAugust 10, 2015 5:29 PM EDTThe actress who played Laura Ingalls Wilder on Little House on the Prairie in the ;70s and ;80s is now running for Congress in Michigan.Melissa Gilbert announced on Monday that she will run as a Democrat in the state eighth congressional district against Republican incumbent Mike Bishop. She wrote on her campaign page, Here in Michigan, I know people are doing their best to make a good life for themselves and their families. When it comes down to it, I think thatrsquo what we adidas samba all really want.Gilbert, who salomon has also appeared on Dancing With the Stars, has previously served as president of the Screen Actors Guild. The Detroit News reports that she has recently run into tax trouble and owed the IRS $360,000; she explained her debt as 82 yeezy 20;a product of what happened with the economy.[The Detroit News]More Must-Reads from TIMEHow the Economy is Doing in the Swing StatesHarris Battles For the Bro VoteOur Guide to Voting in the 2024 ElectionMel Robbins Will Make You Do ItWhy Vinegar Is So Good for YouYou Dont Have to Dread the End of Daylight SavingThe 20 Best Halloween TV Episodes of All TimeMeet TIMEs Newest Class of Next Generation LeadersContact us at letters@time

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A person walks among beads during a parade on Feb. 17, 2017, in New Orleans.The Washington Post / Getty ImagesBy Olivia B. WaxmanFebruary 12, 2018 6:35 PM ESTIn the Christian calendar, Fat Tuesday or Shrove Tuesday, the day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday, is a day to feast before stanley termosas the weeks-long fast that ends with Easter. While it many cities celebrate that last chance to party, which falls this Tuesday, no city is more famous for Mardi Gras mdash; Fat Tuesday in French mdash; than New Orleans.And, though the Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans originated in this Christian tradition, today the celebration is better known as a day for people of all faiths, races, and ethnicities to come together at the parades, eat great food, and compete to catch beads, doubloons and o stanley cup becher ther throws from the people wearing masks on the floats parading down the streets.Here an introduction to the history behind some of those popular traditions.KrewesThis term for the New Orleans clubs that organize the Mardi Gras festivities was coined by The Mystick Krewe of Comus, the group that put on the first parade in the city with themed floats mdash; the model for future parades mdash; in 1857. They started the tradition of wearing masks and carrying t stanley cup website orches, known as flambeaux, to light the evening revelries. The organizers came from Mobile, Ala., which had been hosting similar festivities ever since French-Canadian explorer Pierre Le Moyne d ;Iberville

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By Phil Stewart / ReutersUpdated: December 16, 2016 11:44 AM [ET] | Originally published: December 16, 2016 11:35 AM EST; WASHINGTON mdash; A Chinese Navy warship has seized an underwater drone deployed by an American oceanographic vessel in international waters in the South China Sea, triggering a formal diplomatic protest from the United States and a demand for its return, a U.S. defense official told Reuters on Friday.The incident, the first of it stanley cup s kind in recent memory, took place on Dec. 15 northwest of Subic Bay off the Philippin stanley cup es just as the USNS Bowditch, an oceanographic survey ship, was about to retrieve the unmanned, underwater vehicle UUV , the official said, speaking on condition of anonymity.The UUV was lawfully conducting a military survey in the waters of the South China Sea, the official said.It a sovereign immune vessel, clearly marked in English not to be removed from the water that it was U.S. property.The Chinese seizure will add to concerns about China growing military presence and aggressive posture in the disputed South China Sea, including its militarization of maritime outposts.A U.S. think tank reported this week that new satellite imagery indicat stanley cup ed that China has installed weapons, including anti-aircraft and anti-missile systems, on all seven artificial islands it has built in the South China Sea.The seized underwater drone was part of an unclassified program to collect oceanographic data, in Icle How Rising U.S.-China Tensions May Hurt Efforts to Fight Climate Change
By Rishi IyengarFebruary 8, 2016 1:55 AM ESTMinutes adidas samba after Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos bested the Carolina Panthers to win Super Bowl 50 on Sunday, Venmo, the hugely popular mobile-payment app, suddenly went down mdash; o adidas campus r at least got very slow mdash; for many users. The site acknowledged the glitches on Twitter, and appeared to be back up and running as usual about two hours later.Our payments are experiencing some slowness but we 39;re working hard on a fix. Hang tight! sb50mdash; Venmo @Venmo February 8, 2016Back up to speed! Thanks for hanging in there. If you experience any more slowness, reach out to @venmosupportmdash; Venmo @Venmo February 8, 2016Several Twitter users, however, have a theory for why the outage may not have been a mere coincidence.L yeezy OL Venmo is down right now because everyone is paying up their betsmdash; Danny @thelifeofdannyy February 8, 2016I think @venmo might be down from all the Super Bowl pool payouts happening right now.mdash; Michael Gluckstadt @gluckstadt February 8, 2016Venmo is down. HM WONDER WHY.mdash; Brian Ries @moneyries February 8, 2016There isn ;t any proof that the Broncos ; ups and Venmo downs were connected, but if the Twitterfolk are right then hundreds of Panthers supporters may have lost more than just a football game.More Must-Reads from TIMEHow the Economy is Doing in the Swing StatesHarris Battles For the Bro VoteOur Guide to Voting in the 2024 ElectionMel Robbins Will Make You D