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Jan 05 2023
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A 467-lb. bluefin tuna sold for $270,000 at a Tokyo auction
There’s nothing fishy about this tale of a tuna that sold for $270,000. That was indeed the price for a 467-lb. bluefin tuna offered at a New Year’s auction in Tokyo. The sizable sum (36 million in Japanese Yen) was more than twice the top figure paid last year for a tuna, according to the Japan Times, and is the sixth highest price paid for such a fish since data began being made available
MarketWatchJul 27 2021
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With All Eyes On Tokyo, The City Has Just Hit A New High In COVID-19 Cases
The timing couldn't be worse: with Tokyo the focus of world attention after the start of the long-delayed Olympic Games, health officials in the Japanese capital report a never-before-seen daily count in coronavirus infections.
On Tuesday, Tokyo's metropolitan government confirmed 2,848 cases, a number that surpasses the previous high of 2,520 cases on Jan. 7. Since even before the
NPR (Online News)Jul 18 2021
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Refugee team OK'd for Olympics after positive COVID-19 test
The Refugee Olympic Team was cleared to travel to Tokyo Games after a positive COVID-19 test delayed their arrival.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said the group of 26 athletes, 16 coaches, and 10 officials will travel to Japan within the next three days.
“Members of the IOC Refugee Olympic Team who gathered in Doha, Qatar, for a Welcome Experience, and whose
The HillApr 30 2024
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Lily-Rose Depp Gave the Pantsless Trend a Clowncore Spin
Lily-Rose Depp is the latest star to give the pantsless trend a spin. The actor and model isn't wearing pants in the traditional sense in her latest Instagram photo dump, but she added an extra layer of interest to the look with patterned tights that would look great flying through the air on a trapeze. Lily-Rose Depp shared a handful of pics from a trip to Tokyo, Japan, on IG, including a few
Teen VogueApr 27 2024
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No world record but Duplantis cruises in Suzhou Diamond League
SUZHOU, China, April 27 (Reuters) - Armand Duplantis missed out on another pole vault world record but made a strong statement ahead of this year's Olympic Games by easing to victory in the second Diamond League event of the season on Saturday. The 24-year-old Olympic champion had broken his own world record with a stellar effort of 6.24 metres at the Xiamen season opener last week and wrapped
ReutersNov 29 2023
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Salt Lake City lined up for 2034 Winter Olympics, French Alps for 2030 edition
Salt Lake City being preferred as a shoo-in to host the 2034 Winter Olympics was expected. The surprise was the IOC favoring the French Alps bid for the 2030 edition on Wednesday. Aiming to finalize back-to-back Winter Games hosts next year, the International Olympic Committee executive board has decided to enter exclusive talks with Olympic officials in France and the United States for Salt
Lewiston Sun JournalNov 29 2023
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Salt Lake City a ‘shoo-in’ to host 2034 Winter Olympics; 2030 goes to France
SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake City being preferred as a shoo-in to host the 2034 Winter Olympics was expected. The surprise was the IOC favoring the French Alps bid for the 2030 edition on Wednesday. Aiming to finalize back-to-back Winter Games hosts next year, the International Olympic Committee executive board has decided to enter exclusive talks with Olympic officials in France and the United
St George NewsNov 29 2023
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Mitt Romney congratulates Salt Lake City for being on track to win bid for 2034 Olympics
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney congratulated Salt Lake City on Wednesday as Utah’s capital moved one step closer to hosting the 2034 Olympic games. “It is my dear hope that we’re going to have the same kind of transformation we experienced in 2002 again in 2034,” Romney said, in a video statement. Romney was, in a sense, the local public face of the 2002 Games, as he was tapped
ABC4 UtahJun 16 2023
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Baseball: Final stat leaders in the Olympic Conference, 2023
The 2023 high school baseball season was one to remember. From Opening Day to the state championships, there were plenty of terrific plays and individual moments on the baseball fields across the state.
Take a look below at the final Olympic Conference stat leaders in eight categories - strikeouts, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, runs scored, RBIs and stolen bases.
nj.com