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Despite being outplayed and outmuscled by Stacey Jones' side in an epic opening to this tournament on 15 October, Australia still edged to a 24-22 victory.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2026
“I think I kind of like being disregarded, counted out.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026
The Australian facility, SKA-Low, and the South African facility, SKA-Mid, are being developed to provide much greater sensitivity and detail when observing the radio universe.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026
“Until now, much of that enthusiasm has flowed into the companies supplying the chips, cloud capacity and infrastructure. Anthropic gives investors a more direct stake in the intelligence being built,” Mian said.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 15, 2026
But when I think about that first kiss being with Alex, it also makes my knees weak.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Human beings have an irrepressible drive to give our kids a better future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
“We’ve really forgotten that, as human beings, we are wired to ground ourselves through our connection to other people,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
The story follows a man and his aunt who must muddle through on the south-east English coast in the aftermath of an unexplained disaster and the arrival of mysterious alien beings.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
"It is not about esoteric issues of international law. It is about real people, real stories and a real group of human beings," said Jallow.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
He’d used a Dale Carnegie course to learn how to interact more profitably with his fellow human beings.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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