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Streaming services are enjoying a widely predicted growth in their viewership numbers during the pandemic. But in a rather unexpected twist, viewers age 55 and up now comprise over 25% of the country’s average streaming time in any given week. In the past year, their viewing percentage has gone from 19% all the way to 26%. Given how more people are staying home nowadays, as well as the relative convenience of streaming services, it seems this growth was all but inevitable....

Hence, being such a challenging format, Test cricket is known to have produced one of the greatest legends in the history of cricket. More so, we have also witnessed some greatest captains to have fared the game of cricket - Graeme Smith, Ricky Ponting, MS Dhoni, Steve Waugh, Stephen Fleming, and the list goes on. Safe to say, in Test cricket, captains have been the most important player in their respective teams because a good share of results have been said to be dependent on the course of actions of the captains....

Umbra Witches are a clan of European witches that were known for practicing the dark arts as well as being one of the two clans that were seen as the Overseers of History. This has led them to have many powerful leaders as well as other powerful members. These are the strongest witches mentioned or seen in Bayonetta. 7 Viola Although only a witch-in-training, Viola is an Umbra Witch from a different reality that comes to warn Bayonetta of danger in Bayonetta 3....

Some residents of Champlain Towers North asked city officials and board members after the south tower collapsed if their tower was safe, and they were told yes but were given the option to voluntarily evacuate. Most decided to stay. Now, with the work that’s being done on the north tower and the pending engineering report that’s yet to come out, some aren’t so sure. The supports were added to the North tower’s underground garage as “an abundance of caution,” in January and will remain “until the columns are reinforced,” according to a notice the condo board sent residents the Sun-Sentinel reported....

A week on from a 12-11 victory over the Springboks, England return to Twickenham on Saturday to take on the world champion All Blacks for the first time in four years. Despite England having made just three lineup changes, with one being the injury-enforced replacement of flanker Tom Curry with Sam Underhill, there is likely to be a noticeable alteration in tactics from Eddie Jones’ side. The backline-dominated running game that England was so keen — but rarely able — to implement against South Africa is set to be replaced by a more cautious kicking-based approach....

Santiago de Cuba, Cuba: Why doesn’t Tony Blair’s party help the Cuban opposition, inside Cuba, to help overcome Castro’s illegal regime?! Why doesn’t he help us to push a more aggressive EU policy regarding Castro’s dictatorship in Cuba? Good question. For better or worse, Britain considers Cuba to be in the sphere of influence of the United States, and basically leaves Cuban matters to the U.S. Erwin, Tenn.: How much money is Bush giving Blair to lie and kill for the oil Bush is stealing from Iraq?...

Researchers took a closer look at the economic impact of COVID-19 cases in counties across the U.S. and examined meatpacking facilities’ impact on COVID-19 transmission among workers. They found that beef- and pork-processing plants more than doubled per person infection rates in counties where they operated. “We did find that both beef and pork processing facilities had higher levels of transmission than broiler chicken processing facilities,” Tina Saitone, PhD, MS, a cooperative extension specialist in the department of agricultural and resource economics at the University of California Davis, tells Verywell....

The study was conducted by Ben Treanor of time2play. 1,046 gamers were surveyed as part of the study, with the average age of the participants being 28.6 years and the average number of hours spent gaming per week being 14.9. 56.4% of those surveyed report extreme gaming-related anger once per week, with the study finding Xbox and Call of Duty gamers are apparently the angriest. Out of those surveyed, 18....

The report was released by the University of Southern California’s Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, which conducts research into the inclusion of minorities and women in the media. Researchers examined the 100 highest-grossing films that were released every year from 2007 to 2019, for a total of 1,300 top films, and focused on which of those films included lead characters played by female actors and actors from “an underrepresented racial/ethnic group.”...

As for why these two characters are being focused on in recent fan art, the reasoning is likely a combination of their overall popularity and the new pieces of lore starring the heroes. Cassidy’s recent comic series called New Blood explored his name change and his attempts to build a new group of heroes. As for Reaper, his Code of Violence short story dropped a few days ago, providing some much-needed lore on the mysterious Damage hero and Talon member....

Gerrard urges Liverpool to sign Van Dijk Barcelona routed Eibar 4-0 in LaLiga on Sunday but the win was overshadowed by an ankle injury to midfield general Busquets. Busquets was forced to leave the field in the 10th minute following a rash tackle from Gonzalo Escalante, with the Spain international suffering a sprained external lateral ligament in his right ankle. Inspirational midfielder Iniesta missed the trip to Eibar with a calf injury and Suarez lamented the fresh blow of Busquets....

Additionally, there are other subchondral bone conditions, including subchondral sclerosis and the formation of subchondral cysts, that are associated with OA. This article explains what the subchondral bone is and how subchondral bone damage contributes to OA. It will help you to better understand what happens to the subchondral bone in osteoarthritis. What Is Subchondral Bone? Subchondral bone is the layer of bone just below the cartilage in a joint....

According to some sources, septoplasty differs from SMR in that during an SMR, large portions of tissue are removed while a septoplasty is a “tissue sparing” procedure. Most ENT surgeons use these 2 names interchangeably. however, as the surgery is used to correct a deviated septum. Issues Associated With a Deviated Septum The septum is the wall that divides the nose in half. It is composed primarily of cartilage and some bone....

[HTML1] Happy 25th Anniversary, Mega Man! Today is the day, and in honor of the occasion, Capcom has released Street Fighter X Mega Man as a free PC download. Publicly unveiled just over a week ago, the game features an all-new set of Street Fighter-inspired levels for Mega Man to fight through, each culminating in a boss battle against one of Street Fighter’s legendary combatants. The release of Street Fighter X Mega Man is just the first event in what promises to be a year long celebration of the Blue Bomber, and it certainly kicks things off with a bang!...

A better approach would be for the U.S. to declassify intelligence related to the virus’s origins immediately. Assessments prepared by the intelligence community can follow. The U.S. already has enough evidence to begin imposing severe costs on Beijing—and it must do so to establish deterrence. Biden’s statement came just hours after CNN reported that the State Department’s Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance had ended an investigation, begun by former secretary of state Mike Pompeo, into the same matter....

Just imagine how it sounded to the Muncie police force. According to Chief Joe Winkle, several of his officers told him early on that agreeing to do the show was “a really poor decision on my part.” But Winkle claims he brought them around with assurances that the celebs would be fully trained and, if they failed to take the job seriously enough, sent home without hesitation. As a result, “Armed & Famous” is both a relief and a disappointment....

Apakama lives just outside of Birmingham in the United Kingdom, and is in the midst of earning a Masters in Computer Science at the University of Oxford. However, he sees computer science as something to fall back on, having aspirations to become a full-time game designer. He started as a hobby before going to university, developing a text-based game via Python to “make something that looked kind of cool” that he could show off....

RELATED: The 10 Best Simulation Games Of 2020, Ranked (According To Metacritic) That being said, there is more to Olive Town than just tasty vegetables, adorable animals, mysterious Earth Sprites, and fun festivals. The player meets many residents too, and all of these characters are unique in their own ways. While tending to the farm is important, cultivating relationships is too! 10 Damon’s Hard Exterior Hides A Big Softie Here comes the town bad boy, Damon....

A Wonderful Life was originally released in 2004 on GameCube under the title Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life. It was one of the best-selling Harvest Moon games of all time and the series spawned and inspired countless other life sims like Stardew Valley or social network games like FarmVille. Due to a licensing dispute around the game, it was later renamed Story of Seasons in 2015 and publisher Marvelous has been releasing these games under that title ever since....

Unlike its predecessors, Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town requires more crafting around the farm in order to progress. Most refined products, such as Perfumes, Rings, and dishes, as well as the run-down buildings around the player’s farm, have components that need to be thrown into a Maker. There are many different types of Makers as well, likely resulting in dozens scattered around the farmland. There are Lumber Makers, Ingot Makers, Jewel Makers, Seed Makers, Yarn Makers, Yogurt Makers, Cloth Makers, and so on....