The “shhh! The 2021 concerts kick off this weekend, featuring 50 local bands, musicians and artists who will take part in the annual Macau Pop Music Extravaganza.This year’s event is themed “Musical Festivals Along the Coast”, referring to Macau’s position as a “coastal city that embraces different cultures from around …
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October 30, 2021 FOREIGN-EXCHANGE the markets were once a hotbed of lively speculative activity. But today traders looking for an adrenaline rush should look to assets like cryptocurrencies instead. Barring a brief surge at the start of the pandemic – and isolated events in the Turkish lira – currency markets …
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This week in Dallas, you can bow to the queen of our city, see a giant dog in the flesh, enjoy a Japanese breakfast, or listen to nothing. And much more ! Has Russian President Vladimir Putin spoken out against “canceling culture” on your 2021 bingo card? No? We neither. …
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Illustration: Lalalimola / The Guardian Go out: Movie theater Sing out loud⦠Fire Shut Up in My Bones by Terence Blanchard, broadcast from the Met Opera. Photograph: Timothy A Clary / AFP / Getty Images Bigfoot huntersOutside nowGoing back to the days when first-time directors borrowed a camcorder and made …
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When British pop group Duran Duran made their debut, they weren’t sure how long they were going to last. But 40 years later, the new wave group is still going strong and released their 15th studio album, “Future Past”, on Friday. “We never would have expected to make music together …
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After almost withdrawing from the Wallabies’ end-of-year spring tour, Hunter Paisami will start against Japan on Saturday. News of his selection is expected to be confirmed Thursday afternoon, when Dave Rennie unveils his squad to face the Brave Blossoms in Oita. Paisami returns after Samu Kerevi was kept on the …
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For over 40 years, Elissa Shanks Stewart has planted her roots deep in Vallejo with community service, particularly with the Vallejo Sister City Commission and Association. On Saturday, the city of Vallejo decided to install a tree with roots dedicated to Stewart. Stewart was one of about 50 people in …
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Cell therapy developed by a team of Japanese researchers led the Aurion Biotech IOTA trial, and the company recently published the first results of the study. The treatment, corneal endothelial cell therapy, is an innovative biological therapy developed by Shigeru Kinoshita, MD, PhD, professor and chair of ophthalmology at Kyoto …
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Today in history Today is Tuesday, October 12, the 285th day of 2021. There are 80 days left in the year. The highlight of today’s history: On October 12, 2000, 17 sailors were killed in a suicide bombing attack on the destroyer USS Cole in Yemen. To this date : …
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Yellow Magic Orchestra’s eponymous debut album, released at the end of 1978 by Japanese label Alfa Music, is a masterpiece of synthesizer-based electronic music. At 36 minutes, it manages to be both a wacky and wonderful pastiche and a serious statement against Western perceptions of East Asia. In 1978, solo …
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For 45 years, Randy Bachman has tried to fill the void left by a guitar – the guitar – with which he strummed some of the most iconic songs in rock music. He bought hundreds of other Gretsch guitars, but the former Guess Who guitarist couldn’t find this guitar – …
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Nature is full of repeating patterns that are part of the beauty of our world. An international team, including a researcher from the University of Washington, used modern tools to explain the repeating patterns of stones that form in cold landscapes. The new study, published Oct. 5 in the Proceedings …
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II have been a fan of installation art since my first visit to Marfa, Texas where I wandered the otherworld of Ilya Kabakov School n ° 6. The experience of entering in a work of art, to interact with a conjured world, was so magical that I have searched for …
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TOKYO – Anyone who dreams of being a princess should probably chat with Princess Mako of Japan. On Friday, the agency that manages the affairs of Japan’s royal family announced that the Princess, Emperor Naruhito’s 29-year-old niece, will marry her fiance, a commoner named Kei Komuro, on October 26. It’s …
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Esen Ercan Alp, distinguished member of Argonne, leads the research team using ultra-bright X-rays from the Advanced Photon Source, a baseball-sized particle accelerator located in Argonne, to examine asteroid samples. Alp and his colleagues have worked for years to be included in the international group of scientists who take a …
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Read More »Japan’s ruling party votes for new leader to replace Prime Minister Suga
FILE – In this file photo from September 17, 2021, the presidential candidates of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party pose before a joint press conference at the party’s headquarters in Tokyo. The ruling party in Japan will vote on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 to choose its new leader who is …
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Rather, it puts the panic buying scenes in Britain into perspective, where a driver pulled a knife at another motorist as large queues continued to form at gas stations. Images of a man in Welling, south-east London, appeared to show him yelling at another driver and brandishing a gun as …
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PROVIDENCE, RI [Brown University] – In December 2020, the Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa2 swung across the Earth to deposit a cache of rock samples taken from a near-Earth asteroid called Ryugu. Asteroids like Ryugu are believed to represent the ancient building blocks of the solar system, and scientists are eager to …
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During an earthquake, strange lights sometimes appear in the sky. Observers are bewildered and scientists also don’t know what to make of it. If you ever see these ominous lights, don’t panic. It is not the end of the world and the aliens have not come to invade it. Lately, …
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Read More »Todd Snyder Celebrates 10 Years With New Collection Of Improved Staples
Todd Snyder has been in this game for quite some time now. After stints at Ralph Lauren, The Gap and J.Crew, he founded his eponymous brand in 2011. It is highly likely that at least one piece in your wardrobe bears his name or has been influenced by his designs. …
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Geraldine Mitsuko Yamamoto, 87, died on August 16, 2021. She was predeceased by her husband, Ben Tsutomu (1931-2006). Geraldine was the beloved mother of Bryce (Sandra Wagand) Yamamoto, Julie (Ben Kingsbury) Yamamoto and Jan (Jack) Mongkolkasetarin; and loving grandmother of Hana (16) and Kai (10) Kingsbury, and Miya (10) and …
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In this photo provided by the United Nations, Abdulla Shahid, left, strikes a hammer signaling his assumption of office as the new president of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, accompanied by Secretary-General António Guterres at the headquarters of the UN on Tuesday, September 14. , 2021. …
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Japanese rock icons MONO last week released his latest album, Pilgrimage of the soul Going through Pelagig Records. We rarely publish Q&A interviews at HEAVY but with the language barrier a little difficult to overcome, we gave in on this occasion, with the guitarist Taka answer a few questions by …
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This photo provided by SpaceX shows Inspiration4 passengers in the Dragon capsule on their first day in space. They are, from left to right, Jared Isaacman, Hayley Arceneaux, Chris Sembroski and Sian Proctor. SpaceX put them in a 363 mile (585 kilometer) orbit after Wednesday night’s launch from NASA’s Kennedy …
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My mother did Zoom masterclasses for the family during the pandemic. I had never cooked Nigerian food before, ever. She would send us the ingredient list at the start of the week, then wherever we were, we would cook and then eat together. I learned all of these dishes that …
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Washington – US President Joe Biden on Friday urged world leaders to join the United States and the European Union in pledging to cut methane emissions, hoping to build momentum before a international climate change summit next month. Biden made the remarks during a virtual meeting of the Major Economies …
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The Miles of Possibility Route 66 conference is back this year and will be held Thursday through Sunday, October 21-24, with the theme âA Global Celebration of Route 66â. Atlanta resident Bill Thomas, who chairs the Route 66 Road Ahead partnership, will speak at the 100th anniversary of the historic …
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Hitoshi Onoe, a Japanese on vacation in Teton County, was found dead Saturday by rangers in Grand Teton National Park at the foot of the Black Chimney Road on Teewinot Mountain. Onoe was probably off-road, according to the map he had of the east face, but park spokesman CJ Adams …
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ANAHEIM, Calif .– – Shohei Ohtani’s outing almost ended prematurely when he was hit by a comebacker in the first inning. Instead, he recovered and threw his most throws since arriving in the United States in 2018. Ohtani allowed two runs, struck out eight and made 117 shots in seven …
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Sting announced a new album, The bridge, which will arrive on November 19. The LP’s first single, “If It’s Love”, is out now and can be heard below. âI’m certainly not the first songwriter to equate falling in love or falling in love with an incurable disease, and I won’t …
Read More »F1 races in Turkey, Mexico and Brazil postponed by a week
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium The Formula 1 schedule has been changed for the remainder of the season with races in Turkey, Mexico and Brazil shifted by one week and the location of another race has yet to be decided. Formula 1 announced the changes on Saturday with the Turkish Grand Prix, originally …
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In the past, when overseas travel was still the order of the day, I found myself on a culinary pilgrimage through Japan. What started out as a hunt for some of their best street food like yakitori and okonomiyaki, quickly became an obsession with one dish in particular: ramen. We’ve …
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Read More »Tokyo Paralympic Games move forward to allow students to attend
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Read More »Today’s Story August 22, 2021 – Morning Diary
22 august Today’s highlights 1996 President Bill Clinton signed a welfare law that ends guaranteed cash payments to the poor and requires work on the part of recipients. Also on this date 1485 Richard III of England was killed in the Battle of Bosworth, thus ending the War of the …
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Fourteen years after the 2007 game The World Ends With You blew us away, the 2021 sequel Neo: The World Ends With You offers not only a new storyline, but the next generation of heroes as well. In 2007, the Kingdom Hearts (Square Enix) team took a hiatus from producing …
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Today in history Today is Sunday, August 15, the 227th day of 2021. There are 138 days left in the year. The highlight of today’s history: On August 15, 1945, in a pre-recorded radio speech, Japanese Emperor Hirohito announced that his country had accepted the terms of surrender to end …
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Black Sabbath: Super Deluxe Sabotage Rhino R1 645954 (4LP). 2021. Black Sabbath, Mike Butcher, Hugh Gilmour, prod .; Andy Pearce, Matt Wortham, P.Eng. Performance ***** Sonic *** Black Sabbath’s sixth album was born in the midst of a legal war between the band and their management. In an all too …
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There are several identities for Zhou Hoho: fashion designer, musician and artist. The exhibition “Zhou Hoho: Carry Me with Forms”, which showcases the artist’s work over the past five years – mainly installations, sculptures and photographs – is on-going at the Long Museum West Bund until September 12. The title …
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One of the most unfortunate trends, beloved Sydney Road pub The Penny Black closed in early 2020. 2008. And it’s just reopened. For rusty local resident Scott Assender – director of the 100 Burgers group, which owns both Welcome to Thornbury and Welcome to Brunswick – it’s a bit of …
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The problem, she said, was the workload: âThis year, Science Saru took Inu-Oh (a feature film), two productions in one season, as well as Star Wars: Visions – I don’t think that’s a manageable number of productions. Its core staff number 40 to 50, and although they liaise with many …
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Fans of Asheville favorites Amanda Anne Platt and the Honeycutters have been given an extra dose of music in recent months. Longtime local singer-songwriter has released two singles each month since April, including “Saint Sebastian” and “This Night” which were released on July 19th. The songs were all released by …
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MLB CINCINNATI (AP) – New York Mets manager Luis Rojas was suspended for two games on Monday and fined for excessive arguing with the referees, an explosion that followed a bizarre game a day earlier in Pittsburgh. Rojas was scheduled to begin serving his suspension Monday night in Cincinnati. He …
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Set against the backdrop of the lush foothills of Berkshire and combining three days of racing, a renowned Sam Posey straight competition, a road rally and a rally of the brands, there is nothing like the historic Lime Festival Rock Park on Labor Day weekend. The event is a revered …
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The path leading to Gerry Milsom’s estate follows a country road typical of the Far North. It is made of gravel, bordered by fenced farmland and has the obligatory one-lane bridge. You wouldn’t expect to come across a four-star New Zealand Gardens Trust here, but suddenly on one side of …
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The Maldives are once again open to tourists. Of course, you need to do some paperwork (this will probably be the norm now for all international travel) … a negative RT-PCR test 96 hours before departure (remember to count from the time you take the test and not from when …
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Would you live in a so called “ghost village” if you only had to pay $ 500 for a house? Here in the United States, you can hardly get a studio for that price. So why these akiya (unoccupied houses) to sell for such a bargain in Japan? Rural Japanese …
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The second broadcast live Power surge !! special for Visual prison, the original TV anime from Uta no Prince Sama and Symphogear series creator Noriyasu Agematsu and Aniplex‘s A-1 Photos, launched the anime’s first full promo video on Saturday. The video features the voices of the characters as well as …
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fans decorated their campsite at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course to congratulate local IndyCar owner Michael Shank for winning the Indianapolis 500 on Saturday July 3, 2021 in Lexington, Ohio. Shank’s team is based 50 miles from the Pataskala race track and considers Mid-Ohio to be their home track. Mid-Ohio welcomes …
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FILE – In this file photo from April 11, 2021, Hideki Matsuyama of Japan celebrates at the champion’s green jacket ceremony after winning the Masters golf tournament in Augusta, Georgia. Matsuyama is among the favorites to win a gold medal in golf at the Olympics, all because of his green …
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USA Baseball announced its 24-player roster for the Tokyo Olympics on Friday. The roster includes many of the same players who played for the U.S. team in Olympic qualifiers, with a few notable changes. Left-hander Scott Kazmir, right-hangers Scott McGouch and Nick Martinez, outfielder Tyler Austin and Patrick Kivlehan and …
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CHICAGO Martyl Reinsdorf, wife of Chicago Bulls and White Sox president Jerry Reinsdorf, died of a long illness on Monday, the teams said. She was 85 years old. Teams said she died at her home in Paradise Valley, Arizona. A designer of cloisonné jewelry, Martyl Reinsdorf designed five of the …
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Right in the heart of Singapore, on Caldecott Hill, sits a lavish Modernist bungalow with sharp angles, sleek gray concrete, and dark wood accents. Despite its size, the house has a warmth and serenity, thanks to a Japanese rooftop garden – visible even from the street – as well as …
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New York Mets’ Pete Alonso hits a two-run single in the third inning of the team’s baseball game against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, in New York City. (AP Photo / Frank Franklin II) Frank Franklin II PA NEW YORK New York Mets’ Pete Alonso will defend …
Read More »Daniel Calvert Brings New Perspective to Four Seasons Tokyo
At only 33 years old, Daniel Calvert has already spent more than half of his life working in the kitchen. At the age of 23, he was already cooking at the highest level – as Thomas Keller’s sous-chef at Per Se in New York – before moving to Hong Kong …
Read More »NCIS actor selling to Los Feliz | Former Japanese guesthouse designated as landmark | Eagle Rock Plaza sale | Immovable
The Eastside Eastside Real Estate and Development News An overview of real estate news. Atwater Village “Clever” by Architectural Digest“section presents the apartment that interior and furniture designer Leah Ring now shares with her boyfriend, artist Adam de Boer. The colors are more muted than the last time the ring …
Read More »Tokyo: an Olympic Games unlike any other with an Olympic Village at the height
TOKYO The pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics will be unlike any other when they open on July 23. And they will have an idiosyncratic Olympic village to match. Start with the aptly named âFever Clinic,â a prefabricated complex of isolation rooms inside the sprawling Tokyo Bay Village. This is where PCR tests …
Read More »They warned us about turning America into a zombie company – now we’re closer than ever
With extremely low interest rates, we are making cheap money, and this tsunami of debt is changing the structure of the entire economy. Photo courtesy of Unsplash / Nathan Wright Think about the worst year of your finances. Would you ever dig yourself into that same hole? Our government could. …
Read More »Nadal, Osaka both for Wimbledon; she will go to the Olympics
fans à domicile. » (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, dossier)” title=”FILE – Japan’s Naomi Osaka returns to Kazakstan’s Yulia Putintseva in a women’s singles match on Day 1 of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Monday July 1, 2019, file photo. Osaka’s agent said the four-time Grand Slam champion will not compete …
Read More »8 local concerts we can’t wait to see in Birmingham, including the Blips
Author Libby Foster – June 16, 2021June 16, 2021 Reading time 4 minutes The Blips are Birmingham’s own super rock band. Photo by Justin Shubert for Studio Moderne. Live music is back, Birmingham! Local bands are making their best music yet, while iconic venues like Saturn and Avondale Brewing have …
Read More »Black Sabbath launches an online escape game
With the super deluxe reissue of Black Sabbath’s Sabotage Now weighing heavily on the shelves of decent record stores across the country, the band seized the opportunity to celebrate as bands across the ages have celebrated: by launching a online escape room. Sabbath Publicity Statement Says Fans Can “Enter The …
Read More »7 of Gloucestershire’s best sushi restaurants – Gloucestershire food
Eat authentic Japanese food without leaving the county at one of Gloucestershire’s sensational sushi restaurants. Japanese cuisine has never been so popular in the UK – with some excellent sushi restaurants having sprung up in Gloucestershire in recent years. So grab those chopsticks, get ready for the wasabi hit, and …
Read More »The Latest: Cyprus bans entry to recent Indian travelers
People are seen at the “Monbijoupark” (Monbijou Park) on a warm summer evening in Berlin, Germany on Friday June 11, 2021. (AP Photo / Michael Sohn) Michael sohn PA NICOSIA, Cyprus – Cyprus has banned entry to anyone who has visited or transited through India in the previous two weeks …
Read More »After G-7, Biden says he’s restoring US credibility
President Joe Biden speaks at a press conference after attending the G-7 summit on Sunday June 13, 2021 at Cornwall Airport in Newquay, England. Biden is on his way to Windsor, England to meet Queen Elizabeth II, then to Brussels to attend the NATO summit. (AP Photo / Patrick Semansky) …
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On the occasion of their 8th anniversary, K-pop boy band BTS announced a special giveaway for Japanese AMRYs. Amid rumors of a surprise album on ‘ARMY Day’ on July 9, it is reported that BTS will be releasing their new Japanese album titled- BTS: the best for fans in June. …
Read More »Tokyo Olympics still undecided on fans – or no fans at all
Kawasaki City Institute for Public Health Director General Nobuhiko Okabe speaks at a press conference after a panel discussion on COVID-19 countermeasures at the Tokyo 2020 Games in Tokyo, on Friday, June 11, 2021. A group of experts participated in a third roundtable discussion on COVID-19 proposed countermeasures for the …
Read More »Social media energizes the export of American political culture
June 12, 2021 BOSTON AND SÃO PAULO ARTHUR DO VAL just wanted to be someone. Acting legislator at the São Paulo regional assembly – with, as he boasts in his Twitter biography, the second highest number of votes of all the candidates – Mr do Val rose to fame by …
Read More »Buy a piece of rock ‘n’ roll history with this love hut from Catskills
A fireplace was painted by Kate and Monica’s friend, Michael Lee Scott, as a totem of things that the … [+] loved couple. David Coppola of Whitewater Imagery Combine the best of the Catskills with rock’n’roll sensibility, mid-century modern design, and natural beauty, wrap it in an income building envelope …
Read More »Asian stocks are mixed as China reports higher inflation
The Federal Hall statue of George Washington towers above the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, June 7, 2021. Stocks have a mixed start on Wall Street as tech companies climb while banks and energy companies fall. The S&P 500 Index edged up 0.1% at the start of Tuesday, June …
Read More »Dr. Dog will end his final tour with four shows in Philadelphia and more music news in Philadelphia
Dr Dog is done with the road. Or at least the Philadelphia psych-rock band will be, once they complete a final trip directly dubbed The Last Tour, which will end with four dates in Philadelphia at two venues at the end of 2021. The home stretch for the band led …
Read More »Oregon Native Michelle Zauner’s “Crying in H Mart” to Become Feature Film
For many artists, Michelle Zauner’s last two months would be a successful career. The Eugene-born memorialist and singer-songwriter published a memoir at the raves in April, viewed on the music of HBO’s murder mystery hit “Easttown mare“And on Friday released a new album,” Jubilee, “with his indie rock band Japanese …
Read More »Boxing: Mayweather goes the distance with YouTube star Logan Paul
Floyd Mayweather Jr. fights Logan Paul in an exhibition boxing match at Hard Rock Stadium. Jasen Vinlove, USA TODAY Sports / Reuters In an exhibition match where there was no ringside judge and no official winner, retired American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. went the distance with YouTube star Logan Paul. …
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