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  2. When Crack Was King - Wikipedia

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    In addition, it was named to NPR's 2023 "Books We Love" list and Amazon's "The Best Books of 2023" and "Best History Books of 2023." [18] "An excellent work of people-first journalism, When Crack Was King offers not only a vivid and frank history, but points to the way communities tend to save themselves even as they're being actively targeted ...

  3. Near-field communication - Wikipedia

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    The maximum data transfer rate of NFC (424 kbit/s) is slower than that of Bluetooth V2.1 (2.1 Mbit/s). NFC's maximum working distance of less than 20 cm reduces the likelihood of unwanted interception, making it particularly suitable for crowded areas that complicate correlating a signal with its transmitting physical device (and by extension ...

  4. The Crack-Up - Wikipedia

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    The Crack-Up is a 1945 posthumous collection of essays by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald. It includes three essays Fitzgerald originally wrote for Esquire which were first published in 1936, including the title essay, along with previously unpublished letters and notes. After Fitzgerald's death in 1940, Edmund Wilson compiled and edited ...

  5. Raycom Sports - Wikipedia

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    Raycom Sports is a Charlotte, North Carolina –based producer of sports television programs owned by Gray Television . It was founded in 1979 by husband and wife, Rick and Dee Ray. In the 1980s, Raycom Sports established a prominent joint venture with Jefferson-Pilot Communications which made them partners on the main Atlantic Coast Conference ...

  6. Jay-Z - Wikipedia

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    Royce da 5'9" and Fredro Starr of Onyx both describe Jay-Z's emphasis on flow in the book How to Rap—Starr says that Jay-Z is "a master of the flow—he can flow fast, he can flow slow". The book describes how Jay-Z uses 'rests' to provide structure to a verse [138] and how he uses 'partial linking' to add more rhymes to a verse. [139]

  7. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Saturday, June 22

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    Hints About Today's NYT Connections Categories on Saturday, June 22. 1. More than one, or something following another thing. 2. Related to a certain sport. 3. They can all share the same first ...

  8. ‘Salty licorice’ cat pattern is the result of a genetic ...

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    The team called the gene variant w-sal, for salmiak — black licorice with a speckling of white salt. The researchers tested the salty colored cats and 178 normal-colored samples from the biobank ...

  9. Painkiller (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Painkiller is an American drama television miniseries created by Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster. Based on Patrick Radden Keefe's New Yorker article "The Family That Built an Empire of Pain" and Pain Killer: An Empire of Deceit and the Origin of America's Opioid Epidemic by Barry Meier, the series focuses on the birth of the opioid crisis, with an emphasis on Purdue Pharma, the company ...