2022 - Page 24 of 71 - Women Leadership Magazine USA

A group of 40 friends gathered from around the world to go on a night out with a cardboard cut-out of their beloved pal who sadly lost his battle with cancer. (Matthew Newby SWNS/Zenger)

A Cut Above: Group Of Friends Took A Cardboard Cutout Of Their Late Friend On A Trip

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Lee Clarke had hoped to make it on the pals’ trip to Skegness, but tragically died in February.
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A resident has hit out at a council for closing a road for a month and building a 20ft cycle lane - which he says is just glorified lay-by. (Anita Maric, SWNS/Zenger)

On Your Bike: Road Closed For Over A Month To Build A Pointless Cycle Lane

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Pictures show the short bicycle lane, which has room for traffic flowing in both directions.
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This schematic shows how the Distributed Acoustic Sensing, called DAS, works. Laser pulse is sent from the shore station through a fibre optic cable by an interrogator (a), which has evenly spaced nodes on it, called defects (b). Underwater sounds cause the defects in the fibre to be slightly displaced, which delays the backscatter a signal back to the interrogator, which then interprets the time delay as a strain on the fibre. (Graphic: Marte Finsmyr, Lea Bouffaut/Zenger).

Whale Meet Again: How Scientists Track Ocean Giants Thanks To The Water Wide Web

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The new technology not only allows the team to pick up on whale vocalizations but also tracks the whales in space and time.
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Blakk Tatted says his hookah company, Blakk Smoke, is something he loves to do every day. (Blakk Tatted)

Inhale Success: Blakk Tatted Becomes Overnight Millionaire With Hookah Brand

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The New Orleans native credits his personable demeanor for much of his success.�
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A mom has praised an airline for going 'out of its way' by reuniting him with his favorite toy bunny - just in time for his first birthday. (Steve Chatterley, SWNS/Zenger)

Hugs Bunny: Airline Goes Out Of Its Way To Reunite Baby With A Toy

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Jenny Wilkinson and Shaun Tennant flew to the Spanish island of Majorca in June with their little boy Louis.
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A couple are converting a $10,600 double-decker bus into a home in a bid to escape their $1,400 a month rent. (Alice Keeler, SWNS/Zenger)

A Wheel Of A Time: Couple Converting A $10,600 Bus Into A Home To Escape The High Monthly Rent

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Alice Keeler, 30, and Xavier Gstrein, 29, bought the 2003 model online from Northern Ireland in May.
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A secondary school has become one of the first in the world to offer an Esports qualification after installing a gaming arena at the college. (Simon Galloway, SWNS/Zenger)

Class Is In Session: High School Offers A Video Gaming Course

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Wilmington Academy is among the first group of schools in the UK to offer its students a chance to study the subject.
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Residents jump off a bridge while swimming, paddle boarding and kayaking in Barton Creek on May 20, 2020 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Adventurous Spirits: Four In 10 Over 40s Are Opting For Thrill-Packed Adventure Vacations

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“The fact that nearly half of adults over the age of 40 have become more adventurous is a good sign.”
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The International Boxing Federation and World Boxing Organization's 175-pound champion, Artur Beterbiev (18-0, 18 knockouts), is boxing's lone titleholder with a 100 percent knockout ratio. (Bernard Brault/GYM)

Fight Club: Artur Beterbiev Challenges Boxing Rivals Dmitry Bivol And Canelo Alvarez

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Beterbiev remains the only active champion with a 100 percent knockout ratio.
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A man walks along the Embarcadero April 6, 2005 in San Francisco. According to a study released Tuesday, almost 53 percent of Californians over 25 are overweight, and more than 17 percent are obese, or extremely overweight and are costing nearly $21.7 billion a year in medical bills, injuries and lost productivity. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Big Winners: Being Overweight Can Be An Advantage For Gaming Competitions

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Obese people are more prone to impulsive behavior, such as over-eating, and that trait can boost performance in eSports.
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