Baltimore Orioles Lefty Sharpens Up In Latest Injury Rehab Start The Baltimore Orioles have given John Means five rehab starts as he recovers from a forearm injury that slowed him during spring training. 04/24/2024 - 5:54 am | View Link
Def Jam Africa sharpens its focus on French-speaking artists The company's latest move is a partnership with Binetou Sylla, the producer and founder of independent label Wèrè Wèrè Music. 04/24/2024 - 3:00 am | View Link
Xavier Becerra sharpens his aim Becerra or emissaries have approached political firms about standing up a gubernatorial campaign, two people briefed on those discussions told POLITICO. Becerra also has spent more than $130,000 over ... 04/23/2024 - 1:55 am | View Link
Utilidata’s AI Sharpens The Grid’s Edge This Rhode Island start-up is building the foundations for a post-Climate electrical grid that optimizes generation and is smart enough to manage and heal itself. 04/23/2024 - 1:08 am | View Link
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States Sharpens Its Enforcement Edge: Proposed Regulatory Revisions Expand Penalty Authority On 15 April 2024, the Treasury Department’s Office of Investment Security published a Proposed Rule to revise the regulations governing the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS ... 04/22/2024 - 12:59 pm | View Link
SHARPEN | English meaning to make something sharp or sharper: My pencil is blunt - I'll have to sharpen it. figurative The company is cutting production costs in an attempt to sharpen its competitive edge (= in order to improve how competitive it is). Fewer examples. I need to sharpen that knife. She sharpened the blade. He sharpened the edge of the stick to a point. 04/23/2024 - 3:29 am | View Website
SHARPENS Synonyms: 16 Similar and Opposite Words Synonyms for SHARPENS: grinds, whets, edges, stones, hones, strops, files; Antonyms of SHARPENS: dulls, blunts, smoothes, smooths, rounds, glosses, polishes, burnishes. 04/21/2024 - 10:51 pm | View Website
Sharpen Definition & Meaning : to make sharp or sharper. especially : hone. intransitive verb. : to become sharp or sharper. sharpener. ˈshärp-nər. ˈshär-pə- noun. Synonyms. edge. grind. hone. stone. strop. whet. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of sharpen in a Sentence. Can you sharpen the image? 04/21/2024 - 5:36 pm | View Website
SHARPEN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary to make something sharp or sharper: My pencil is blunt - I'll have to sharpen it. figurative The company is cutting production costs in an attempt to sharpen its competitive edge (= in order to improve how competitive it is). Fewer examples. 04/21/2024 - 5:29 pm | View Website
sharpen verb [intransitive, transitive] to become or make something better, more effective, etc. than before synonym improve. sharpen (up) He needs to sharpen up before the Olympic trials. sharpen something (up) She's doing a course to sharpen her business skills. We’re looking to sharpen up the product’s image. 04/21/2024 - 12:54 am | View Website
HUGE legal news out of Arizona! 11 "Fake Electors" and numerous Trump co-conspirators were just indicted on felony charges related to their shenanigans during the period right after the 2020 election.
The Washington Post reports that a grand jury officially "indicted seven attorneys and aides affiliated with Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign as well as 11 Arizona Republicans on felony charges related to their alleged efforts to subvert Joe Biden’s 2020 victory in the state." Those indicted include Mark Meadows, Rudy Giuliani, Jenna Ellis, John Eastman, Christina Bobb, top campaign adviser Boris Epshteyn and former campaign aide Mike Roman.
Thursday's Turkeys Edition
STRIKE!!! Sounds like an excellent idea. Hamilton Nolan "real talks" it.
An American writes a letter about, among other things, working people.
Speculation: Hackwhackers wonders what the alliterative "Peter" Pecker & Hope Hicks have on Lumpy.
Insult someone w/ dirty words & this reporter is there. North Stars and Cowboy Bars & everyone is entitled to my own opinion come through.
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The West Virginia Senate primary is May 14.
When Zach Shrewsbury started campaigning, he was running against reactionary Democrat Joe Manchin, who has since announced he isn’t running for reelection. At that point, another special interest, corporate-backed right-of-center Democrat, Glenn Elliott, jumped into the race against Shrewsbury. On Monday, as expected, Manchin endorsed Elliott.
And if you want to see another senator just like Joe Manchin, Elliott’s the man.
Former Secretary of State John Kerry knows that battling the climate crisis is an uphill battle— but that doesn’t mean it’s time to give up the fight.
“Every analysis of finance of the transition to clean energy says we need something like 2.5 to 4.5 trillion dollars every year for the next three years,” said Kerry during his TIME Earth Award acceptance speech, after being presented the honor by former honoree Tom Steyer.
Nemonte Nenquimo believes that Mother Nature is sending us a message—we just need to listen.
“She’s crying. She’s shouting. She’s screaming. She’s saying that I am when the tides are rising, the rivers are rising. There are droughts. And this is my language. This is my alarm to you.”
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Nenquimo, an Indigenous leader of the Waorani peoples in Ecuador and founder of the nonprofits Ceibo Alliance and Amazon Frontlines, has focused much of her activism on preserving the Amazon from deforestation and oil extraction.
Designer Gabriela Hearst accepted a TIME Earth Award on Wednesday, presented to her by actress Jodie Comer, who praised Hearst’s commitment to sustainability through simplicity.
Hearst made clear that the admiration was mutual. “Artists and scientists hold the important keys to get us out of the mess we have gotten ourselves in,” she said before discussing her passion for clean energy.
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Hearst has weaved sustainability into her namesake company’s practices—her brand sells handbags on a made-to-order basis, and is constantly finding new ways to reduce waste in packaging and fabrics.