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BIZARRE: Crt - You Need To See This

Someone found a Chinese retailer selling super-cheap CRT TVs, but don't get too excited, retro gaming fans — every new piece of information about them seems to reveal more mysteries

A Chinese company is offering newly made CRT TVs —but with some debate over exactly what's being sold

TechRadar

‘We watched the Berlin wall fall on this TV’: Guatemelan family shocks Samsung by trading in their indestructible 39-year-old CRT TV for a new LCD, calling it ‘a real workhorse’

A Guatemalan family recently stunned Samsung by trading in their 39-year-old "workhorse" CRT TV for a new LCD –and started a journey that's seen the set become an exhibit at the company's HQ.

TechRadar

Shropshire canal breach caused by collapse of artificial embankment

Work under way to refloat boats on emptied waterway after earthwork more than 200 years old fails

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Britain’s canals and rivers face lack of funds amid climate pressures, campaigners warn

Many waterways vulnerable to breaches and closures and face mounting maintenance costs, charity says

The Guardian - UK

Cuts to England’s canal network could put lives at risk, experts say

Ageing assets and lack of funding could mean entire towns and villages vulnerable to flooding, investigation shows

The Guardian - UK

Winter waterway: a cosy off-season trip on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal

A centrally heated boat proves perfect for a quiet Pennine cruise but canal maintenance and stormy weather mean plans have to be flexible

The Guardian - UK

The 10 coolest new TVs and projectors I saw at IFA 2024

From a smart CRT to mega mini-LED

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London houseboat residents fear rise in mooring fees will price them out

The Canal and River Trust has increased fees at Ice Wharf Marina by more than 50% in the past nine years

The Guardian - UK

A broad view of canal boat licence fees

Letter: Michael Geraghty suggests joining a campaign to get Defra to increase its funding, and Kathy Squires criticises those who don’t pay enough for their use of canals

The Guardian - UK

Fee hikes will price us out of canals, say houseboaters in England and Wales

Charges to go up by as much as 75% for widest vessels under five-year licence increases that started in April

The Guardian - UK

Charitable Remainder Trust: The Stretch IRA Alternative

The SECURE Act killed the stretch IRA, but a properly constructed charitable remainder trust can deliver similar benefits, with some caveats.

Kiplinger

Is Opposition to Critical Race Theory Correlated with Ignorance of Critical Race Theory?

A new study says yes, but it has some serious problems.

Reason

Marco Andretti to run multiple NASCAR Truck and ARCA races in 2024

Cook Racing Technologies (CRT) announced on Thursday it had signed the 36-year-old grandson of racing legend Mario Andretti to compete in multiple ARCA Menards and NASCAR Truck series races throughout the 2024 season.

Motorsport

Would You Benefit From a Split Interest Income Trust?

If you have a high income, are selling appreciated assets or won the lottery, a split interest income trust could be a boon to you and a designated charity.

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3 Energy Stocks to Watch With Quality and Momentum Backing Them

Despite facing macroeconomic headwinds, the energy industry holds a promising long-term outlook due to rapid urbanization and the sluggish energy transition. Hence, energy stocks Exxon Mobil (XOM), Chevron Corporation (CVX), and Cross Timbers Royalty (CRT), buoyed by their Quality and Momentum, could be ideal additions to your watchlist. Read more….

PC Gamer

Why you should consider a CRT for your PC gaming setup this year

Despite their bulk, the vivid colors and low latency of a CRT can still make the right PC games look absolutely incredible today.

PC Gamer

Idea for your next build? Someone stuffed a gaming PC inside an old Sony Trinitron CRT monitor

This CRT monitor with a PC built inside it is a trip down memory lane.

Salon

UFOs, CRT and the GOP

It's all about scaring gullible, racist white people and feeding off of that dark energy as a way of holding power

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Orlando Sentinel

Florida cites CRT, ‘Black Struggle,’ and communism in rejected African American course

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida rejected an Advanced Placement African American studies course because it contains critical race theory and state leaders objected to its lessons on “Black queer studies,” Black feminist thought and “the Black Struggle in the 21st Century,” according to the Florida Department of Education.

Reuters

ABCs not LGBTs: Battles over race, gender inflame Texas school board vote

(This Oct 22 story has been corrected to remove reference to Tiffanie Harrison being the first Black woman elected to the Round Rock school board.)

Benzinga

Cross Timbers Royalty's Ex-Dividend Date Is Wednesday, Here's What You Need To Know

Tuesday marks the last chance for investors to receive the next dividend payout from Cross Timbers Royalty (NYSE:CRT).

The Conversation

Why critical race theory should inform schools

Some parents have been raising concerns about the teaching of critical race theory in public schools in the United States. Recently, these specious claims have been showing up in Canada too. School boards are being questioned for their anti-racism policies and the teaching of CRT to students.

The Independent UK

White parents chase Black teacher out of town over CRT fears before following her to next town

Parents sent racist letters to school and pounded on windows of meeting

Daily Mirror

Stag party full of 'drunk idiots' SINKS 30ft canal boat and crashes into another

The wedding party allegedly hired three barge boats for a boozy trip along the Droitwich Canal in Worcestershire, sinking one and crashing into another

Bristol Post

West Country rock climbers rescued from cliff face after loose rope sparked distress call

The pair plunged down the 'sharp' cliff after their rope buckled

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