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Sale Sharks defeated Saracens 10-20 at StoneX Stadium on Saturday to qualify for the Premiership play-offs. The defeat meant that many of Saracens' legends, including Owen Farrell, Sean Maitland and the Vunipola brothers, played their final home games. This is a historic win for Sale, who scored his first win at StoneX in 20 years. Tries from Tom Roebuck and Robert du Preez got Sale Sharks over the line, with George Ford scoring 10 points. Farrell gave Saracens just three points in the first half, with Marco Riccioni scoring the only try of the game in the 65th minute. She…

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Young consumers are used to being bombarded with information, some of which is accurate and some of which is not. Naturally, they reject much of it and chart their own path to health and wellness. In response, food service operators need to be ready to answer questions about menu items as they arise, ensuring that no matter what a customer's dietary choices are, Food and beverages must be provided. That was the assessment of participants on a panel entitled “Better Food for Customers = Better Business for You” at the National Restaurant Show. Related: America's Top 10 Limited Service Salad/Healthy…

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TAYLORSVILLE — This story begins with a personal mission. It's about hunting the most elusive of prey. My family calls it “Rooster Sauce”, a specific brand of Sriracha hot sauce.The Huy Fong brand seems to have disappeared from the shelves of the grocery stores where we normally shop. My wife, who can drink by the gallon, says other Sriracha sauces are different.I ended up in Taylorsville's plaza, which is lined with Vietnamese restaurants and specialty shops, including Saigon Supermarket, which imports Vietnamese food.Specialty? Import? I went into the store expecting to pay a premium for “rooster sauce” because those two…

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Kevin Winter/Getty Images, Recording Academy Sony Music, the world's largest music publisher and home to artists such as Beyoncé and Adele, has contacted more than 700 companies, including Google, Microsoft and Open AI, to have its songs developed into artificial intelligence systems. I checked to see if it was used. Publishers want to stop using Sony's songs without permission to train, develop, and make money for AI, the BBC reports. Sony said in the letter that it “has reason to believe” the recipients “may already be misusing” its music. Sony Music says it will enforce its copyrights “to the fullest…

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Members of Israel's three-member war cabinet have threatened to resign from the government unless it adopts a new plan for the war in Gaza.The move leaves Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu even more reliant on far-right allies.Benny Gantz's announcement on Saturday comes seven months into a war in which Israel has yet to achieve its stated goals of dismantling Hamas and returning scores of hostages abducted in the October 7 attack. As the above events progress, the rift within the Israeli leadership intensifies.Gantz, a popular centrist member of Israel's three-member wartime cabinet, has laid out a six-point plan that includes returning…

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Illustration: Ruth Macapagal Some people spend their weekends or long holidays curled up in bed, reading a new book from their bookshelf or watching a cozy movie while wrapped in a warm blanket. But Meh Marzan, 28, has other plans. During a much-needed vacation from work, she travels to places that bring her peace and awe. This is in stark contrast to her busy life as a manager and communications professional. “There's nothing like being transported to another location,” Marzan told the Inquirer. “Whether it's familiar or unfamiliar, travel can disrupt everyday patterns in the best possible way.” Of course,…

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“The potential for student success, economics and health is huge,” York Region Food Network executive director said during Minister Seamus O'Regan's visit to Aurora York Region Food Network and Schools made the case for federal support for school programs during a ministerial visit on May 17.Minister of Labor and Seniors Seamus O'Regan and Aurora-Oakridge-Richmond Hill MP Leah Taylor-Roy met with the Aurora-based organization to hear more about how food programs are working on the ground. Visited the facility. This comes after the federal government committed $1 billion over five years to a new national school lunch program as part of…

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“This initiative is a reminder that something as simple as reaching out to family, friends and even yourself can make a big difference.” Northgate Shopping Center has partnered with Kids Help Phone (KHP) to launch its first-ever check-in. Activities and donation initiatives commemorating National Mental Health Awareness Month in May. This first partnership aims to raise public awareness of the mental health issues facing young people and promote positive impact. “Northgate Shopping Center is excited to partner with Kids Help Phone to engage with the North Bay community and promote mental health as a priority,” said Marketing Manager Emily Gauthier.…

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This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for our newsletter at ckbe.at/newsletters Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado's free daily newsletter to get the latest reports from us, plus selected news from other Colorado media outlets, delivered to your inbox. Colorado is one of four states slated to launch a new public-private program this fall aimed at addressing both the growing mental health needs of youth and the shortage of health care providers. be. The program, called Youth Mental Health Corps, will train young people ages 18 to 24 to work with “middle and high school students in schools…

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – New data from cybersecurity company McAfee predicts that one in four people will fall victim to travel fraud this summer.The American Automobile Association, also known as AAA, is already predicting a record summer travel season.Approximately 44 million people will travel more than 50 miles from home this Memorial Day weekend.”What we're seeing now is 2024, four years after the pandemic, and the travel industry is just making a huge comeback,” said AAA spokeswoman Aisha Diaz.With travel booming, there can also be a parade of scammers lurking to steal people's information.Abhishek Karnik, head of threat intelligence research at…

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