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Student and Officer Injured at Oshkosh Wisconsin High School

Posted on July 8, 2024 | 3 minutes | 451 words | Larita Shotwell

An officer-involved shooting at a Wisconsin high school has left a student and police officer injured in the second school shooting incident in the state in as many days. According to the Oshkosh Police Department and the Oshkosh Area School District, the shooting occurred after an armed student confronted a school resource officer at Oshkosh West High School. The 16-year-old student was armed with an “edged weapon” and stabbed the officer who then shot at the student and hit him once, according to Oshkosh Police Chief Dean Smith. [Read More]

The cashless challenge to bureaux de change

Posted on July 8, 2024 | 2 minutes | 334 words | Reinaldo Massengill

January is a time when many of us start to think about the summer and where we want to disappear to on holiday.And anyone looking ahead to an overseas vacation or a business trip will have to consider travel money at some point. But the way British consumers pay for things when abroad is changing as cashless payments mean large numbers of people are shunning traditional bureaux de changes on the high street and at the airports and are instead spending solely on plastic when overseas. [Read More]

The Theater: New Plays on Broadway, Mar. 7, 1960

Posted on July 8, 2024 | 3 minutes | 543 words | Aldo Pusey

The Tumbler (by Benn W. Levy) was the sixth Broadway production to open in February and close within a week. A harrowingly pretentious verse drama, The Tumbler was the deadliest of the six, while also providing the most newsworthy casualties: Director Laurence Olivier, Actors Charlton Heston, Rosemary Harris and Martha Scott, and a playwright who once wrote Springtime for Henry. Toys in the Attic (by Lillian Hellman) slaps a slumped, lethargic theatrical season into awareness. [Read More]

The Used - Members, Ages, Trivia

Posted on July 8, 2024 | 1 minutes | 14 words | Martina Birk

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TV Dramas About British Royalty, Ranked by Salaciousness

Posted on July 8, 2024 | 8 minutes | 1699 words | Martina Birk

History tends to be naughtier than the standard textbook lets on, and television has noticed. From The Tudors to The Crown, the past few decades have brought an endless stream of period dramas that promise to reveal what was really happening in the courts—and particularly the bed chambers—of English and British monarchs dating back to the Middle Ages. If you plotted these series on a grid, one axis would range from highbrow to lowbrow and the other, from prim to filthy. [Read More]

Wetherspoons brand benefits in the lead up to hospitality reopening

Posted on July 8, 2024 | 2 minutes | 422 words | Larita Shotwell

Tim Martin, the founder and chairman of the pub chain JD Wetherspoon, has outlined the company’s plans to invest £145 million in expanding and upgrading its pub estate. Over the next 12 to 18 months the 75 planned projects would establish 18 new pubs, upgrade and extend 57 of its existing pubs, and create 2,000 new jobs. Martin said he was committed to Wetherspoon’s long-term investment and job creation programme over the next decade, but only if the UK opens up again with no lockdowns or changing rules. [Read More]

Why Do the McDonald's Adult Happy Meal Toys Have Four Eyes?

Posted on July 8, 2024 | 3 minutes | 546 words | Aldo Pusey

Adult Happy Meal toys are now available at McDonald's, but some are confused about why these new toys have a trippy design. Following the announcement that McDonald's would be selling Happy Meals made solely for adults, plenty of people were thrilled by the news. The boxes will be available throughout the month of October, and customers can choose between a 10 piece McNugget meal or a Big Mac along with fries and a drink in order to get one. [Read More]

13 Celebrities Whose Actual Height Is Far Different From What We Imagined

Posted on July 7, 2024 | 4 minutes | 780 words | Jenniffer Sheldon

Movie creators do all sorts of things to make their actors look the way the role requires. Some actors need to have their hair dyed, others change their accent, and some need to work out for months to get fit. But if an actor has to portray a character that is significantly taller than they are, movie creators have to come up with a lot of different tricks. And luckily, we at Bright Side have found out about some of these instances. Gillian Anderson David Duchovny is 5’11¾". It’s not surprising that in order to get a good shot, Gillian Anderson needed to look higher than she was (5’3″). [Read More]

Brian Flores - Age, Family, Bio

Posted on July 7, 2024 | 1 minutes | 91 words | Reinaldo Massengill

Football coach hired as head coach of the Miami Dolphins in February 2019. He joined the New England Patriots in 2004 as a scouting assistant. He served as an assistant coach from 2008 to 2018. Before Fame He played football at Boston College as a linebacker from 1999 to 2003. Trivia He holds a bachelor's degree in English and a master's degree in administrative studies from Boston College. Family Life His wife is Jennifer Maria Duncan Flores. They have two sons and one daughter. [Read More]

Dangote Sugar Records a Whopping N403.25 Revenue in 2022, Chairman Reveals Future Plans

Posted on July 7, 2024 | 3 minutes | 476 words | Larita Shotwell

Dangote sugar has reported N403.25 billion in revenue, a 45 percent increase from the previous year.Aside from revenue, the company also reported remarkable performance in key metrics of the financial reportAliko Dangote the Chairman of the company, has promised more investments in the coming monthsDangote Sugar, a subsidiary of Dangote Industries Limited and one of Nigeria's leading sugar manufacturers, has announced its financial results for the 2022 fiscal year. The company reported a remarkable revenue of N403. [Read More]