Freshman Taveion Hollingsworth matched his career high with 30 points and Western Kentucky advanced to the final four of the NIT for the first time since 1948 with a 92-84 victory over Oklahoma State on Wednesday night.
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Durant, Green lead Warriors past Spurs into second round
Kevin Durant scored 25 points, Draymond Green led a smothering Golden State defense and the Warriors held off the late-charging San Antonio Spurs 99-91 to win Game 5 and advance to the second round of the Western Conference playoffs.
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Hawaii volcano shoots lava into sky; evacuations ordered
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is releasing red lava into a residential subdivision, prompting the county to order mandatory evacuations.
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Renaissance Warsaw Airport Hotel takes brand into Poland
Renaissance Hotels has announced the brand’s debut in Poland with the opening of Renaissance Warsaw Airport Hotel. Looking to the avant-garde modernism of the 1930s, 1960s and today, the hotel’s design features modern pops of primary colours in its art, textiles and furniture, inspired by the fashion, graphic design and pop culture of the time.
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VU BreakThru: TIPs grant funds innovative research into the microbiome
Right under your nose but unseen by the human eye is the microbiome—the totality of microbes in an environment. The Vanderbilt Microbiome Initiative, funded by a TIPs grant, is coordinating basic, translational and clinical scholarship to help unlock the mysteries of these bacteria, viruses and more. Learn about the initiative and its new website in this VU BreakThru blog post. Read more about TIPs grants and other internal faculty funding programs—including University Courses, Research Scholar Grants and Discovery Grants—at the VU BreakThru blog.
Man arrested after driver rams into 3 on Oregon sidewalk
Authorities say a hit-and-run driver hit multiple pedestrians in downtown Portland.
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Raffles Europejski Warsaw takes brand into Poland
Amid the heady fragrance of purple and white lilac and bouquets of blossoming pink peonies sold on every street corner of this sprawling capital during early summer, comes the highly anticipated opening of Raffles Europejski Warsaw.
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Chicago-based transportation firm expands into downtown Nashville
As Nashville grapples with fixing its transportation woes, a Chicago-based engineering firm is growing its local profile. Alfred, Benesch & Co. is opening a new office in downtown Nashville, the transportation firm announced Wednesday. The firm — which has offices in 16 states — already has a space in Brentwood, but is opening a downtown office on Church Street to be closer to the city’s boom, according to Tom Clinard, the company’s Southeast regional manager. “We’re just looking forward…
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Traffic puts kink into construction plans
This story sounds like something you might hear in a comedy club. Nashville is growing so fast and traffic is so bad, even the construction workers can’t get to work on time. It’s not a joke.
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Take us out to the ballgame? A glimpse into Nashville’s odds of a Major League future
Frenzy has certainly been stoked in Nashville.
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Toronto police delving into life of gunman in mass shooting
Canadian investigators are digging into the life of a 29-year-old man trying to explain what prompted him to fire a handgun into restaurants and cafes in a lively Toronto neighborhood, killing 2 and wounding 13 others.
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Contiki expands into Africa for first time
Despite covering Morocco and Egypt in northern Africa, the call of wild adventures in eastern and sub-Saharan Africa has been strong, and today the global youth travel brand has announced a suite of new trips to the region.
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Predators GM to be inducted into U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
Nashville Predators GM David Poile will be inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame.
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Waldorf Astoria Bangkok takes breaking into south-east Asia
Located within the 60-storey Magnolias Ratchadamri Boulevard, Waldorf Astoria Bangkok today announces the hotel’s official opening in the heart of the city.
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Minor Hotels to take M Collection brand into China
Minor Hotels has signed two new management contracts in China under the company’s established M Collection brand of hotels and bespoke travel experiences.
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SNAP calls for investigation into priest abuse
SNAP calls for investigation into priest abuse in Tennessee Friday, Nov. 9, 2018.
The Golden Hinde in London set to be transformed into cocktail bar
Pirates of the Hidden Spirit, the world’s first immersive cocktail experience, is set to debut in London on an authentic 16th century pirate ship.
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On the Beach moves into Manchester headquarters
The lord mayor of Manchester, councillor June Hitchen, joined employees to cut the ribbon deliver a speech to officially mark the opening of the new premises.
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