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A Vivid Sydney spokesperson apologised for the "disappointment and inconvenience caused to attendees" and said the drone operators cancelled the show "in line with standard safety protocols".
From BBC • May 26, 2026
The new licensee shows the promise of the royalties business, which remains much smaller than Vicor’s standard product sales.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
But its recent stumbles could tarnish its reputation as the gold standard among airlines.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
One of the tracks, a brightly melodic calypso theme titled “St. Thomas,” is Rollins’ best known composition, and a standard in the lexicon of jazz tunes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
In all his published work, Copernicus made no mention of astrology—but nor is there anything to suggest that he would have disputed the standard view, that astronomy existed to make astrology possible.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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