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Club chairman Fred Ridley has bemoaned how professional golf has become increasingly one-dimensional and dominated by long hitters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
The hearing found PC Cano breached the standards of professional behaviour relating to discreditable conduct, authority, respect and courtesy, and equality and diversity.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
“While AI will transform how we execute testing and improve efficiency, audit quality ultimately depends on human judgment, professional skepticism and accountability,” Bible said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The Sports Broadcasting Act passed by Congress in 1961 allowed professional football teams to collectively license the TV rights of their games to national broadcast networks without running afoul of anti-trust laws.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Pepe San Román and Erneido Oliva, the brigade’s commanders, were professional soldiers—both in their late twenties, both ex-officers in the Cuban army.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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