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Diamond argues geography, not race, set who conquered whom
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Diamond’s case that wild species and continental shape—not smarter minds—built the conquest gap is for anyone who wants deep causes of inequality without racial myths.
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Colleges, Diamond League Release 2027 Schedules
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West Virginia and Virginia unveiled 2027 baseball schedules, with WVU opening Big 12 play at Houston and Virginia beginning at Globe Life Field before hosting 31 games; Virginia Tech will not meet UVA in an ACC series for the first time since 2005. George Mason announced a 16-game women’s lacrosse slate, while the 15-meeting Diamond League season runs May through August, opening in Doha and ending with the Zurich Final.
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Hunter Finds Arkansas Park’s Largest Diamond This Year
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— Oct 2, 2026
Jack Pearadin found a 6.03-carat yellow diamond, the largest at Crater of Diamonds this year, yelling "Holy crap, we got a big one!" on TikTok, and named it the American Dream.
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Sam Okafor
Finding a 6-carat diamond in a state park is a nice reminder that luck can still hit regular folks.
United Jewel offers moissanite watches as affordable diamond alternative
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— Oct 2, 2026
United Jewel is promoting lab-grown moissanite watches as a durable, more affordable alternative to diamond-set timepieces. Separately, designer Benoît Mintiens describes Ressence’s user-centered approach to watchmaking, while Cartier will showcase historic and contemporary shaped watches at a Geneva exhibition October 7–10.
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Derek Foss
Cartier's exhibition might be worth a visit just to compare those older shaped cases with what they make now.
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Top Trump Dinner Bidders Stash Cash On Exchanges That Shut Out Americans
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 56m
Pandora Opens $150 Million Vietnam Factory
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— Oct 1, 2026
Pandora has opened a $150 million factory in Vietnam, its first production site outside Thailand, aiming to increase manufacturing capacity by about 50% and diversify its supply chain as it pursues growth in Asia. The company sees opportunities in Japan and a possible China recovery, while expanding its focus on more affordable, lower-emissions lab-grown diamonds.
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Nicole Hardy
Pandora expanding to Vietnam should help them meet demand in Asia and avoid putting all their eggs in Thailand.
AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Brewers Beat Phillies, Move Within One Win of 100
Sports
— Sep 22, 2026
Five MLB betting previews cover Diamondbacks-Rockies, Mariners-Astros, Athletics-Angels, Cubs-Marlins and Dodgers-Padres, highlighting favored teams and key betting angles such as run lines and over/under trends based on numberFire projections. The reports emphasize the likely winners and betting markets for each matchup, reflecting a data-driven outlook across the slate.
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Diamondbacks Lose Ground in Wild-Card Race
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— Sep 16, 2026
The Diamondbacks dropped a 4-2, 11-inning loss to the Marlins, leaving them about 2.5 games behind the NL wild-card and facing a tight finish with limited games remaining while highlighting wasteful offense and late-inning missteps. In response, Arizona is shaking up the rotation—reinstating Soroka and moving Gallen to the bullpen—amid injuries and continued reliance on Corbin Carroll as they battle for a postseason berth.
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Man Dies After Ejection at Six Flags Over Georgia
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After a fatal roller-coaster incident at Six Flags Over Georgia that also injured several people, Six Flags temporarily closed similar rides at parks across its network, including Kings Island’s Orion and Diamondback and Canada’s Wonderland’s Leviathan and Behemoth. Officials have not provided a reopening timeline, and authorities are investigating the Georgia incident.
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Two-Headed Turtle Hatchling Found on Cape Cod
Environment
— Sep 28, 2026
A rare two-headed diamondback terrapin hatchling discovered at a protected site on Cape Cod is doing well in wildlife care, swimming and eating. The congenital condition, known as bicephaly, is uncommon, though the center has cared for three such terrapins in six years.
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You are not your thoughts—presence ends psychological suffering
Tolle argues that identifying with compulsive thought and living in psychological time is the root of suffering, and that present-moment awareness is available to anyone right now.
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Diamond of ‘Diamond and Silk’ Dies Unexpectedly at Age 51
Reporting
— Jan 10, 2023
One of former President Donald Trump’s most vocal supporters has passed away. Lynette Hardaway’s death was announced in a social media post late Monday. Hardaway is better known as “Diamond” of “ Diamond & Silk ,” two…
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Neil Diamond Modifies Lyrics of ‘Sweet Caroline’ for Coronavirus and Social Distancing
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— Mar 22, 2020
Singer Neil Diamond is joining a growing list of celebrities encouraging people to stay home and practice social distancing. In a tweet on Saturday night, Diamond released a fire-side video of him with his dog singing…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Silk Says What Happened in Diamond’s Final Moments Is a Warning to America: ‘Something Ain’t Right’
Reporting
— Jan 22, 2023
Two weeks ago, we heard the sad news that Lynette Hardaway, who was better known in conservative circles as Diamond in the popular pro-Trump duo “Diamond and Silk,” had died suddenly in her Raeford, North Carolina, home…
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Conservative Commentator Diamond’s Cause of Death Revealed: Report
Reporting
— Jan 24, 2023
Lynette Hardaway, also known as conservative commentator “Diamond,” recently died and her cause of death has been revealed, according to a report. The Associate Press obtained Hardaway’s death certificate Monday and…
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Trump Announces Special Event to Celebrate Life of Lynette ‘Diamond’ Hardaway
Opinion
— Jan 20, 2023
It’s safe to say that former President Donald Trump has millions of fans. Still, any reasonable person would have to admit that Lynette Hardaway, a wonderful North Carolina woman also known as “Diamond” from the…
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Political Debanking Ran Rampant At America’s Biggest Banks, Federal Probe Alleges
Jack McGeever · 5 min · 2h
AI Revolutionizes Diamond Grading, Making It Faster, Cheaper, And More Accurate
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— Aug 27, 2024
Sarine aims to dramatically cut costs and delays by locating its automated eGrading technology inside factories in a lease arrangement. SARINE. “> TEL AVIV-YAFO, Israel — Assessing the value of a diamond is a job…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
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The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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King Diamond Parts Ways; Welcomes Gus G
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— Jul 24, 2026
Gus G. has joined King Diamond as the new guitarist, replacing Andy LaRocque after 40 years, and will contribute to composing, recording, and touring with the band while continuing his other projects. The announcement emphasizes mutual gratitude and respect for LaRocque’s legacy and confirms the lineup change as a new chapter for the band.
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Dos Santos Breaks World Record in Men's 400m Hurdles at Zurich Diamond League
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— Aug 27, 2026
Brazil’s Alison dos Santos broke the men’s 400m hurdles world record with a 45.80-second run in Zurich, defeating Karsten Warholm and marking the first sub-46-second performance in the event. The feat was reported across multiple outlets, highlighting it as a historic Diamond League milestone and confirming his continuing dominance this season.
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Balew Sets Asian Record, Wins Diamond Title
Sports
— Sep 5, 2026
Oct. 18 marks a string of sports milestones—from 1924 college football heroics and the Four Horsemen to historic franchise moves and Olympic world records in 1968. Contemporary highlights include Jax State's four-TD game, Lucca's Lucchese museum anniversary and Brunori's visit, Bahrain's Balew winning the Diamond League, and a retrospective on local Sept. 1-6 sports history from 2016 and 2006.
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Adhikari dares Banerjee contest Diamond Harbour
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— Jul 22, 2026
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari escalated the BJP–Trinamool standoff in the state assembly by daring Abhishek Banerjee to contest from Diamond Harbour in 2031 and slamming his 2031 “accounts to settle” remark, while also defending the assembly’s speaker-selection process amid internal opposition complaints. The exchanges underscore a deepening political rift as both parties trade barbs and focus on leadership and electoral strategy ahead of future polls.
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The Conservative Desk
Goliath death puts Georgia’s ride inspectors to the test
A teacher’s fatal ejection from Six Flags’ Goliath forces a hard look at state inspection duty, park accountability, and the safety ordinary families expect before they board.
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Enduring Hits by Neil Diamond and Toni Braxton Draw Fresh Adaptations
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— Sep 9, 2026
Iconic pop songs across decades—from Neil Diamond’s Cherry, Cherry and its personal origins, to Sixpence None the Richer’s Kiss Me as a late-90s staple, and Toni Braxton’s Un-Break My Heart, a multi-week chart-topper—continue to resonate, now aided by innovative reimaginings and multimedia tie-ins like Shania Twain’s You’re Still the One remix with Zedd for Candy Crush. These markers of enduring relevance show how classic hits persist through chart milestones, Grammy recognition, and fresh collaborations that bring them to new audiences.
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Duplantis wins Lausanne Diamond League pole vault, clears 6.21m, narrowly misses world record
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— Aug 17, 2026
Mondo Duplantis won the Lausanne Diamond League pole vault at 6.21m, with Emmanouil Karalis second at 6.16m, while Duplantis failed twice at 6.32m in a bid for a new world record, and he later added a European title in Birmingham with a championship-record 6.15m. The meet also highlighted Karalis’s close duel, Marschall’s 5.91m and Lavillenie’s upset omission, underscoring Duplantis’s continued dominance and his ongoing pursuit of breaking the world mark.
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Former Dodger Slugged as Baseball Diamond Devolves Into an All-Out Brawl
Reporting
— Jan 28, 2024
A former Los Angeles Dodgers player who had a reputation for getting physical with opponents in Major League Baseball was in the middle of a wild fight in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League’s championship…
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Trump Administration Backs off Sending Coronavirus Patients to Alabama -Governor
Reporting
— Feb 24, 2020
The Trump administration has backed off plans to quarantine patients from the Diamond Princess cruise ship stricken with coronavirus at a federal facility in Alabama, the state’s governor and a U.S. senator said on…
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Trump Snaps at CNN Reporter When Asked About ‘Self-Congratulations’ Amid Pandemic
Reporting
— Apr 20, 2020
President Donald Trump was not pleased with the line of questioning he faced from a CNN reporter. The president had a heated exchange with reporter Jeremy Diamond and ultimately snapped at the reporter during the White…
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Over 20 State Treasurers Warn Agencies Against Using ESG For Deciding Credit Ratings
Jack McGeever · 4 min · 2h
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