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Grunge icon Mark Langen dies at 57

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Mark Lanigan, lead singer of the 90s rock band Screaming Trees, has died at the age of 57. The grunge icon, who was also a member of the Stone Age Queens, died at his home in Killarney, Ireland on Tuesday morning, according to the British Guardian newspaper. A post published on his official Twitter account. According to a tweet: “our friend died beloved Marc Anejan this morning.” “He is a singer and songwriter and musician and author loved the age of 57 years and his wife Izh Chile. No other…

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UK YouTube star and music pioneer Jamal Edwards dies at 31

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Jamal Edwards, a leading figure on the British rap scene and a member of the British Empire, has passed away. He was 31 years old. His mother, Brenda Edwards, who hosts the UK’s popular daytime program Loose Woman, has confirmed the death of the West London-born philanthropist and entrepreneur from an undisclosed illness. Jamal, a YouTube sensation with over a million followers and garnered over a billion views for the platform, is considered a pioneer in the “silly” music genre in the UK and abroad. “It is with the deepest…

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Letters to the Editor – February 20, 2022

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On the waterfrontGovernor Hochhol is credited for defying New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s ridiculous assertion that law enforcement officers patrolling our ports are no longer necessary (“The Gov vs. the Waterfront Mob,” editorial, Feb. 14). In addition to preventing crime, these officers determine whether potential employees have ties to the mob, and ensure that eligible minorities are interviewed in the process. New Jersey officials are clearly happy with the money they are receiving from the ILA and the shipping associations they control. But looking the other way at the mob’s…

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Legendary political satirist PJ O’Rourke has died at the age of 74

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Legendary journalist and political satire BJ O’Rourke has died of lung cancer complications at the age of 74. The news was confirmed by its publisher Grove Atlantic at a permit Released Tuesday afternoon. O’Rourke – a liberal famous for his sharp wit – has been perverting Democrats and Republicans in print and on television. “Giving money and power to the government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys,” O’Rourke Famous books in 1991. Described later Barack Obama’s presidency described As “The Carter Department’s Better Sweatshirts”. O’Rourke first…

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Evan Reitman, director of Ghostbusters, dead at 75

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Evan Reitman, director and producer of popular comedies such as Ghostbusters And National Orthography Animals House, He died. He was 75 years old. His family confirmed that Reitman died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday evening at his home in Montecito, California Associated Press. “Our family is grieving the unexpected loss of a husband, father, and grandfather who taught us to always look for the magic in life,” children Jason Reitman, Katherine Reitman and Carolina Reitman said in a joint statement. “We are relieved that his work as a director…

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Dr. Ronald Weinstein, pioneer of telepathology, dies at 83

A provided image shows Dr. Ronald Weinstein holding a component of a telepathology imaging system. (Kris Hanning via The New York Times)

In August 1986, a doctor in Washington, D.C., manipulating a microscope, examined a tissue sample from a female breast cancer patient and correctly diagnosed her tumor spread. What was unusual about the diagnosis was that the tissue sample and microscope were half a country away, in El Paso, Texas. It was a demonstration of a technology, now known as telepathology, that enables specialists to provide diagnoses and other medical opinions from afar using various telecommunications technologies. At that time, the Internet was in its infancy, optical fibers were not widely…

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Thomas Lovejoy, biologist who championed biodiversity, has died at the age of 80

Thomas E. Lovejoy, the pioneering conservation biologist credited with promoting the term “biodiversity”, has died. He was 80 years old. His death was announced Saturday by George Mason University, where he was director of the Institute for Sustainable Earth, and the Center for Amazon Biodiversity, which he founded. Lovejoy began referring to biodiversity – the rich diversity of life on Earth – in the late 1970s. It was later shortened to biodiversity, and has become one of the most important topics of the era of climate change. Leading extinction researcher…

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E.O. Wilson, naturalist nicknamed ‘Modern Darwin’, dies at 92

American biologist E.O. Wilson

His foundation said in a statement that Edward O. Wilson, the American naturalist nicknamed “Modern Darwin,” died Sunday at the age of 92 in Massachusetts. Along with British naturalist David Attenborough, Wilson was considered one of the world’s leading authorities on natural history and conservation. The Half-Earth Wilson Project calls for the protection of half of the planet’s land and sea, so there are enough diverse and well-connected ecosystems to reverse species extinction, which is happening at a rate not seen in 10 million years. The United Nations has urged…

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Young and troubled actor Jerry Douglas dies at the age of 88

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Jerry Douglas, famous for playing Youth and turmoil Patriarch John Abbott passed away more than 30 years ago. He was 88 years old. The actor’s representative confirmed that he passed away on Tuesday “after a short illness,” a few days before his birthday on November 12. His wife, Kim Douglas Douglas, survived. The sons of Wish and Hunter. Evra’s daughter has two grandchildren and a group of daughters. On behalf of the company Youth and turmoil, We send our deepest sympathies to the Douglas family on the passing of Jerry…

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Max Cleland, former senator and Vietnam veteran, has died at the age of 79

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ATLANTA – Max Cleland, who lost three limbs to a grenade explosion in the Vietnam War and remained a US senator from Georgia, died Tuesday. He was 79 years old. Cleland died at his home in Atlanta of congestive heart failure, his personal assistant Linda Dean told the Associated Press. Cleland, a Democrat, served one term in the United States Senate, losing in 2002 his re-election bid to Republican Saxby Chambliss. He has also served as Director of the United States Veterans Administration, Secretary of State for Georgia and a…

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