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WORLDS FIRST POETRY OLYMPICS LAUNCHES ONLINE IN AUGUST 2018

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The Poetry Olympics Is A Brand-New Initiative Created To Encourage, Inspire And Empower Writers Of Every Style And On Every Level.


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Tokyo Olympics: Signs suggest summer dates for 2021 Olympics

By www.denverpost.com
Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 23:07:29 +0000

Tokyo Olympic organizers seem to be leaning away from starting the rescheduled games in the spring of 2021. More and more the signs point toward the summer of 2021.


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Tokyo Olympics rescheduled for July 23-Aug. 8 in 2021

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Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 13:53:50 +0000

The Tokyo Olympics will open next year in the same time slot scheduled for this year's games.


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Athletes completing doping bans get unexpected chance at Tokyo Olympics

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Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 15:23:38 +0000

Athletes completing doping bans over the next year will be eligible to compete in the postponed Tokyo Olympics, an unintended effect of the coronavirus pandemic that has some crying foul.


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10 Instagrammable Lyrics To Slay Women’s History Month

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Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 09:29:42 EDT



Slay the timeline with these caption-worthy words.


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Simone Biles Slams USA Gymnastics Organization Over Birthday Tribute

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Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 14:00:00 EDT

The gymnast turned 23 years old.


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Why Naomi Osaka Supports Tokyo Olympics Delay

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Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 11:19:00 EDT

The 2020 Olympics are set to open July 23rd, 2021.


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How Celtics’ Marcus Smart Is Making A Major Contribution To Coronavirus Research

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Published On :: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 14:45:00 EDT

The recovered Boston guard is giving his blood plasma.


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Simone Biles Is Not Committing To Competing In The Postponed 2020 Olympics

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Published On :: Thu, 2 Apr 2020 12:00:00 EDT

The Games will take place next year.


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Flora Duffy On Postponement Of Olympics

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 15:44:07 +0000

Bermudian triathlete Flora Duffy says that “it is a tough pill to swallow” hearing the Olympic Games will be postponed due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, but said “given the current situation in the world, it is the right call” and urged everyone to  ”stay inside and do your part to stop the spread.” In an […]

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Bermuda Gymnastics Association Meet Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 11 May 2015 11:23:16 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association held a home meet  on Saturday May 9th, with gymnasts taking part in competition on the vault, floor, beam and bars. Gymnasts taking part included Bethany Cooze, Gabby Turchiaro, Bailey Boyd, Cimbryt Smith, Brianna Ray, Amari Trott, Holly Wakely, Logan Watson-Brown, Laura Hupman, Annabelle Miller, Sanaa Burgess, Daria Symonds, Mya Furbert-Jacobs, […]

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Island Games Gymnastics Team Announced

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2015 19:38:41 +0000

Bermuda Gymnastics announced the 2015 Island Games team at the conclusion of its May 9 home meet, with 14 athletes set to represent Bermuda. The squad of 14 athletes will head to Ynys Mon on July 20 to compete in the gymnastics portion of the Games, as the sport was not chosen to be held […]

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Bermuda Gymnastics Home Meet Results

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Published On :: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 16:22:19 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Women’s Team took part in its final home meet of the season on Saturday, June 13th. The meet was officiated by Ms. Tia Tedder, a qualified USAIGC judge from Pennsylvania. Silver, Gold + Platinum Teams [l-r] Back row: Anna Francoeur, Gianna Webbe, Danielle Wall, Kinae Dowling, Maya Malpas, Trinity Wilson, Sydney Mason, […]

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International Gymnastics Challenge In Bermuda

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 06 Nov 2015 02:00:34 +0000

The 2015 International Gymnastics Challenge will be held later this month featuring 10 teams from the USA, with visiting gymnasts from New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. The event will be held on Friday, November 13 from 5.00pm to 7.00pm, and Saturday, November 14 from 8.00am to 6.00pm at the Bermuda Gymnastics Association National Training […]

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Photos: International Gymnastics Challenge

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 02:53:13 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA] hosted their 5th Annual International Gymnastics Challenge at the National Training Centre in St. George’s with Minister of Community, Culture and Sport Patricia Gordon-Pamplin and Shadow Minister Michael Weeks attending the event today [Nov 14] and presenting awards. The Copper Level Beginner Gymnasts Division was won by Airborne Gymnastics Academy […]

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Photos, Video, Results: Gymnastics Challenge

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 02:59:26 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA] hosted their 5th Annual International Gymnastics Challenge at the National Training Centre in St. David’s with Minister of Community, Culture and Sport Patricia Gordon-Pamplin and Shadow Minister Michael Weeks attending the event and presenting awards. Local gymnasts competed in the event alongside ten teams from the USA, with visiting gymnasts from […]

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New Gymnastics Facility Launches Easter Camp

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 00:00:12 +0000

Quality Gymnastics recently launched their first Easter camp, which will run through to April 1st, and invite all school age children interested in gymnastics to enroll. The company said, “Quality Gymnastics is the newest gymnastic program located in Hamilton. Parents have been asking for a gymnastics program that is more accessible in terms of location, […]

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Bermuda Gymnastics Win Medals In Orlando

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 10:40:05 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association has qualified 97 percent of its Competitive Artistic and Rhythmic Team members to participate at this year’s USAIGC World Tournament being held in Orlando, Florida at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Hotel. Although the gymnasts were required to attain a certain score to qualify, the meet is a club to club […]

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Quality Gymnastics Opens Fall Term Registration

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 05 Aug 2016 19:03:32 +0000

Quality Gymnastics has opened registration for their fall term, which will run from September 6 to December 12. A spokesperson said, “Held in our centrally located facility, the Fall Program includes 15 weeks of recreational or competitive skills training, facilitated by accredited coaches in a professional gym setting. “Regardless the age or skill level, Quality […]

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BGA To Host International Gymnastics Event

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2016 12:00:52 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA] will be hosting its sixth annual International Gymnastics Challenge on Friday, November 11 and Saturday, November 12 at the National Training Center in St. David’s. The BGA will welcome 86 gymnasts from the United States and Canada for a weekend of gymnastics and enjoying all that the island has to […]

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Photos/Video: BGA Hosts Gymnastics Challenge

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 16:00:03 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA] hosted their sixth annual International Gymnastics Challenge at the National Training Center in St. David’s. The BGA welcomed approximately 86 gymnasts from the United States and Canada for a weekend of gymnastics with the competition showcasing Bermuda’s very best gymnasts ages 6 to 22. Visiting teams included Flyers Academy from Hammonton, New […]

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Gymnastics Team Named For Island Games

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 14:23:32 +0000

Five gymnasts between 13 and 15 years old have been named to the 2017 Island Games team, with Max Blakeney, Chantae Wilson, Anna Francoeur, Taj Lowery, and Gianna Webbe all set to represent Bermuda. “In March 2017, the Bermuda Gymnastics Association, in its capacity as the National Governing Body of Gymnastics [BGA] ran its Island Games trials with […]

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Quality Gymnastics Athletes Compete Overseas

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 18 May 2017 12:31:04 +0000

Six young gymnasts from Quality Gymnastics have been praised for their performances following the Beach Classic Invitational earlier this month. Peter James, President of Quality Gymnastics Peter James said, “Quality Gymnastics had six of its gymnasts compete overseas at the Beach Classic Invitational on May 13th. I am very proud of all the girls’ performances. […]

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Island Games Results: Golf, Cycling, Gymnastics

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Published On :: Mon, 03 Jul 2017 23:00:23 +0000

Despite weather more akin to Bermuda in December, Bermuda’s women’s cycling team won the gold medal in the town criterium. The team includes Zoenique Williams [individual silver medalist], Gabriella Arnold, Alyssa Rowse and Claire Mitchell. Bermuda’s men’s national cycling team competing in the NatWest Island Games cycled superbly as a team to win the silver […]

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Quality Gymnastics Set To Compete In NJ

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 06 Mar 2018 12:41:49 +0000

Quality Gymnastics will be competing in two gymnastics meets this month at the Crystal Springs Invitational Meet in New Jersey on March 10 and March 11, and at the Bermuda International Gymnastics Challenge on March 17 and March 18 in St. David’s. A spokesperson said, “This is a big month for Quality Gymnastics as we […]

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Photos: Gymnastics Association Open House

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 16 Sep 2018 23:06:43 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association hosted an open house event this afternoon [Sept 16] at their National Training Centre located on Southside Road in St. David’s. Visitors were given the opportunity to tour the facilities and become familiar with all the different forms of training equipment available, and meet some of the coaching staff that work […]

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New Equipment For Gymnastics Association

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 15:31:17 +0000

The Bermuda Olympic Association [BOA] announced that the Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA], in its capacity as the National Sports Governing Board for Gymnastics, has been able to purchase a regulation Olympic trampoline and power tumbling track, which have been installed at the BGA’s facility in St. David’s. The purchase of the new equipment was funded […]

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Photos & Video: Bermuda Gymnastics Challenge

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 12:20:52 +0000

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA] hosted their 9th annual Bermuda International Gymnastics Challenge on Saturday [March 16] at the National Training Center in St. David’s. Over 100 athletes from Bermuda, Barbados, Canada, Cayman Islands, and the United States competed in several levels of USAG and USAIGC competition throughout the day. This was only the second […]

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Gymnastics Team To Compete In Trinidad

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 17:12:12 +0000

The Bermuda gymnastics community is preparing to send eighteen young gymnasts to its first ever Caribbean Gymnastics Championships [CGC] this weekend. The competition, which has been held annually since 2015, welcomes more than 100 competitors from a number of Caribbean and associated countries. CGC 2019 is hosted by Trinidad with a variety of events being […]

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Published On :: Fri, 04 Jan 2013 19:39:46 +0000


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Olympics: Pearson Advances To Quarter-Finals

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sat, 06 Aug 2016 15:16:28 +0000

The Bermuda team has commenced competition in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, with rower Shelley Pearson advancing to the Rowing Women’s Single Sculls Quarter-Finals after finishing third in her heat this morning. Pearson delivered a time of 8:22.15 during the heats to advance to the next round. The photo below, courtesy of Patrick Singleton from […]

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Olympics: Pearson Is “Calm And Confident”

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 08 Aug 2016 18:25:04 +0000

[Written by Don Burgess] Shelley Pearson is “calm and confident” ahead of Tuesday’s women’s single sculls quarterfinals at the Olympic Games. She will be competing in the third quarterfinal heat in lane 6 and will be up against three Africans: Algeria’s Amina Rouba, Nigerian Chierika Ukogu, Zimbabwe’s Micheen Thornycroft as well as Canada’s Carling Zeeman and […]

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Olympics: Pearson Finishes 4th In Quarterfinals

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 09 Aug 2016 13:15:31 +0000

[Written by Don Burgess + Updated] By fractions of a second, Shelley Pearson narrowly missed out on advancing to the women’s single sculls rowing A/B semifinal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Denmark’s Fie Udby Erichsen, who won silver at the London Olympics, was victorious in Pearson’s heat. The Bermudian was in in a fierce competition to […]

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Olympics: Pearson Finishes 2nd In Semifinal

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 12 Aug 2016 17:12:39 +0000

[Written by Don Burgess] Shelley Pearson stroked her way to a second place finish in her semi-final C/D heat today to advance to the women’s Olympic single sculls C Final on Saturday. Pearson — rowing in lane three — was third at the 500 metres mark, trailing both Sanita Puspure of Ireland and Felice Chow from […]

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Olympics: Shelley Pearson Finishes 4th In C Final

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sat, 13 Aug 2016 16:01:30 +0000

Bermuda’s Shelley Pearson finished fourth in this morning’s women’s single scull rowing C final, recording a time of 7:34.41 in her final race of the 2016 Olympic Games. Pearson — the first female rower to represent Bermuda — advanced to the quarter-finals after finishing third in her heat on August 6th; she then finished 4th in the quarter-finals […]

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Athletics Commission Appoints Donna Raynor

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 11:42:54 +0000

Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] President Donna Raynor has been appointed as a member of the Development Commission by the World Athletics Development Commission. Ms Raynor said, “I have been selected to the World Athletics Development Commission. This has been a very long process which began in October. “We had to first submit our application […]

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Annabelle Collins Is Heading To 2020 Olympics

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 22:31:38 +0000

The Bermuda Equestrian Federation advised that the Federation Equestre Internationale [FEI] has “now confirmed that Bermuda is eligible to compete with one individual athlete/horse dressage combination at the upcoming 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.” “Although Annabelle and her the 11 year old Stallion, Joyero VG, have already achieved the requisite qualifying scores for the 2020 Olympics, […]

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Pedal For Paralympics Fundraiser On January 12

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 11:00:07 +0000

The Bermuda Paralympic Association [BPARAS] will be hosting a charity cycling event dubbed ‘Pedal for Paralympics’ on Sunday, January 12 starting at 9.45am from Dockyard and finishing at Ferry Reach Park. Registration costs $25 if done prior to the event or $30 if done on the day of the event; all participants who raise $100 […]

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Photos & Videos: 2020 Pedal For Paralympics

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 15:19:02 +0000

[Updated] The Bermuda Paralympic Association [BPARAS] is hosting a fundraising cycling event today [Jan 12], with participants riding from Dockyard to Ferry Reach Park to help raise funds for the island’s para-athletes. The event getting underway in Dockyard this morning: The cyclists were joined along part of the route by Paralympian Jessica Lewis, who was […]

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Video: Ill-Logical Linguistics Release ‘I Know’

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 01 Jun 2017 10:20:22 +0000

ill-Logical Linguistics is a Bermudian hip-hop duo that consists of the rapper Josh “Fatz” Simons and producer Craig Simons. The Simons cousins have enjoyed considerable success in the past, with their song ‘Go Slow’ winning the 2012 Hollywood Music in Media Award for Best Rap/Hip Hop. Their other hits include ‘A Place with A Vibe’ and […]

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Photo Set II: Annual Pedal For Paralympics

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 13:07:15 +0000

Over 90 riders teamed up with the Bermuda Paralympic Association as a fundraising cycling event saw participants ride from Dockyard to Ferry Reach Park, with the ‘Pedal for Paralympics’ event serving to assist in raising funds for the island’s para-athletes The cyclists were joined along the causeway by Paralympian Jessica Lewis, and also present at the […]

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Bermuda ‘Love Wins’ Facebook Cover Graphics

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 10:54:58 +0000

June marks Pride Month, and you can show off your LGBTQ and Bermudian pride by using these themed Facebook cover graphics in order to decorate your profile. Part of the Bernews network, BermudaCovers.com offers an array of island-themed Facebook cover photos to adorn your profile, including shots of our beautiful beaches, interesting designs, covers with […]

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Bermuda Football Facebook Cover Graphics

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sat, 15 Jun 2019 11:00:23 +0000

Show off your support for Bermuda’s football team as they make their historic debut in the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup by using these Facebook cover graphics in order to decorate your profile! Part of the Bernews network, BermudaCovers.com offers an array of island-themed Facebook cover photos to adorn your profile, including shots of our beautiful beaches, interesting […]

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Bermuda Cricket Social Media & Mobile Graphics

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 13:39:15 +0000

As Bermuda’s cricket team is taking part in the prestigious ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier in Dubai you can show your support to the players by using these social media cover graphics in order to liven up your profile. Many of the graphics also come in sizes suitable for Twitter and mobile phone wallpaper […]

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Portuguese Holiday Phone & Social Graphics

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 10:00:03 +0000

With the island set to have an official holiday to commemorate the 170th anniversary of the arrival of the first Portuguese immigrants in Bermuda, a new set of social media and phone graphics are available, highlighting designs showcasing Portuguese Bermudian pride. Part of the Bernews network, BermudaCovers.com offers an array of island-themed phone wallpapers and Facebook […]

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RBR Medics Working With St John Ambulance

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 22:59:50 +0000

Medics from the Royal Bermuda Regiment are on standby to treat any injuries suffered by new soldiers at Recruit Camp. But they are also using some of their time to teach at St. John Ambulance to gain more qualifications as instructors through the medical charity. Lance Corporal Siva Senthanmaraikannan, 35, who qualified as an Emergency […]

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Chefs & Medics Back Up Front Line Soldiers

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 11:38:24 +0000

Soldiers on the streets to enforce the state of emergency regulations are backed up by a support team based at Warwick Camp. Royal Bermuda Regiment chefs and medics are working overtime to keep about 200 soldiers fed and fit – part of the engine room of the Regiment that powers its large scale provision of […]

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BTA Release Statistics On AC Tourism Impact

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 20:55:05 +0000

The Bermuda Tourism Authority released statistics covering the time span the island hosted the America’s Cup, saying the average hotel rate for June was 30% higher [increase of $133.38 per night] when compared to June 2016, and June hotel occupancy was 79.4%, which was on “par with the performance seen in 2016.” There were 100 […]

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National Politics With Ken Rudin

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Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 11:34:26 +0000

President Donald Trump maintained over the weekend that it’s safe for states to reopen during the pandemic and voiced support for anti-lockdown protesters that have rallied at statehouses in Ohio and Michigan. Former Vice President Joe Biden breaks weeks of silence and flatly denied the sexual assault allegation brought against him by former Senate aide Tara Reade, telling MSNBC “it never, never happened.”


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Submit a Research Needs Statement about transportation and pandemics

By www.trb.org
Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 11:55:55 GMT

As all aspects of transportation deal with the unfolding effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are research needs, gaps, and potential ways to leverage innovation revealing themselves across all modes, systems, and disciplines in transportation. In keeping with the mission of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to provide trusted, timely, impartial, and evidence-based information exchange and research, TRB is issuing an urgent and directed call for Research Needs Statements sp...


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