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Miley Cyrus, Billy Idol have a 'White Wedding' during TikTok Tailgate concert before Super Bowl

Miley Cyrus brought Billy Idol onstage during her TikTok Tailgate pregame concert performance.         [Author: USA TODAY]
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South Africa: COVID-19 UPDATE: Lockdown Measures Eased As The Rate Of Infections Decreases - Tabacks

After every storm, there is a rainbow – Cabinet has decided to ease lockdown restrictions under Adjusted Level 3, in efforts to encouraged increased economic activity.
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Rescuers search for 202 missing after Indian glacier causes devastating flood

Nineteen confirmed dead as hundreds of military personnel look for survivors in Himalayan state of UttarakhandHundreds of Indian military personnel are searching for over 200 people unaccounted for after a part of a glacier collapsed and released a torrent of water, rock and dust down a mountain valley in the country’s Himalayan north, killing at least 19.According to footage and witness accounts, a towering surge of water swept down the river at high speed on Sunday morning, gathering momentum ...
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Rescuers search for 170 missing after Indian glacier causes devastating flood

Fourteen confirmed dead as hundreds of military personnel look for survivors in Himalayan state of UttarakhandHundreds of Indian military personnel are searching for 170 people unaccounted for after a part of a glacier collapsed and released a torrent of water, rock and dust down a mountain valley in the country’s Himalayan north, killing 14.According to footage and witness accounts, a towering surge of water swept down the river at high speed on Sunday morning, gathering momentum as it moved th...
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UK: Reporting Deadlines For AIM Companies Extended - Walker Morris

The request for the extension must be made by the company's nominated adviser and submitted prior to the current AIM Rules reporting deadline.
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UK: Reporting Financial Information – Temporary Reliefs Are Still In Place - Walker Morris

Currently the deadline for filing any accounts with Companies House is extended by 3 months.
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UK: Development Contracts And Disputes: What Are The Issues? - Walker Morris

Contracts relating to the development of land and property commonly include promotion agreements, joint venture arrangements,..
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United States: Young Practitioners Look At 2020 U.S. Supreme Court Trademark Decisions - Ward and Smith, P.A.

U.S. trademark law saw numerous developments in 2020, including three decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Cayman Islands: Insurance & Reinsurance Guide 2021 - Walkers

Law and Practice' chapter in the Chambers and Partners Global Practice Guide 2021 on Insurance & Reinsurance.
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United States: Biden's About-Face On Immigration Policy - Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

The U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021 is a legislative bill that was proposed by President Biden on his first day in office.
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Britain's Boulter loses in first round in Melbourne

Britain's Katie Boulter saves four match points but falls to Daria Kasatkina in the first round of the Australian Open.
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Canada: Winner Takes All: B.C. Court Confirms Indemnification Costs As The Normal Rule In Commercial Arbitrations - Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

In domestic and international commercial arbitrations, it is common for successful parties to be awarded their actual reasonable legal fees and disbursements.
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'Vintage' Williams wins Australian opener in style

Serena Williams says it was a "vintage" performance as she begins her Australian Open campaign in devastating style.
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Covid: Public can have confidence in UK's vaccines, Nadhim Zahawi says

The vaccines being used appear to work well against dominant variants in the UK, Nadhim Zahawi says.
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Australia: The law according to Simon Creek: WA lockdown - HHG Legal Group

WA lockdown issues, from custody arrangements to employers taking annual leave from employees for not coming to work.
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United States: FTC Announces Lower 2021 Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds For Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Filings - Winston & Strawn LLP

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently published the annual changes to the jurisdictional thresholds for Section 7A of the Clayton Act
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Opinion: Buccaneers' Super Bowl 55 win might top list of Tom Brady's most impressive championship runs

Despite all of the changes Tom Brady faced this season, the Buccaneers QB remained the same. Steady, patient and a Super Bowl champion once again.         [Author: USA TODAY]
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Former Heavyweight Champion Leon Spinks Dies

Spinks won the light heavyweight division at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal, beating Sixto Soria of Cuba in an upset.
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After weeks of drama and setbacks, the Australian Open kicks off

Thousands of tennis fans descended on Melbourne Park to watch stars including Naomi Osaka and Serena Williams kick off the Australian Open on Monday, after a three-week postponement and high drama over the quarantine of players.
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China arrests Australian TV host on suspicion of spying

An Australian employee of China's state broadcaster CGTN has been arrested on suspicion of "illegally supplying state secrets overseas," Canberra said Monday.
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Oil prices climb back to pre-pandemic levels

Having hit an all-time low last year, oil has recovered on the hopes of a quicker economic turnaround.
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Fan in pink one-piece runs on field during Super Bowl LV

A fan ran on the field during the fourth quarter.
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Fan in pink one-piece runs on field during game

An unidentified fan ran onto the field at Super Bowl LV and interrupted the game right as it was winding down during its fourth quarter.
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Australia: The WA lockdown | 98.5 Sonshine FM Drive with Jeziel - HHG Legal Group

Discussion of the new WA lockdown and rules, and some of the grey areas that are causing confusion for the community.
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Biden laments lack of Black NFL coaches during Super Bowl halftime interview

President Joe Biden lamented the lack of Black coaches in the NFL during a Super Bowl halftime interview Sunday evening, urging teams to emphasize diversity in their hiring process.
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SpaceX’s ISS astronauts have just achieved a new record

Four astronauts on the space station have just surpassed a long-standing U.S record for the most days spent in space by a crew launched aboard a U.S. capsule.
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United States: There's A New ESG Sheriff In Town At The SEC - Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Yesterday, we wrote about the potential impact of the nomination of so-called "Money Cop" Gary Gensler to chair the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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United States: New Federal Political Contribution Limits - Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

The Federal Election Commission (FEC) has released updated contribution limits for individuals, political action committees (PACs), and state and national party committees for the 2021-2022 election cycle.
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Australian journalist Cheng Lei formally arrested in China after six months' detention

Calls renewed for humane treatment of news anchor after arrest ‘on suspicion of illegally supplying state secrets overseas’ Chinese authorities have formally arrested the detained Australian citizen Cheng Lei “on suspicion of illegally supplying state secrets overseas”, prompting fresh calls for the journalist to be treated humanely.Cheng, an anchor for the Chinese state-owned English-language news channel China Global Television Network, has been detained in China since mid-August, but the deci...
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Uttarakhand: Eleven dead after India glacier bursts dam

A piece of a Himalayan glacier had fallen into a river, bursting open a dam in northern India.
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