The construction boom that accompanied China's rapid economic rise sparked a wave of large-scale residential and commercial projects across the country.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
Yet the first few weeks of Trump’s second term have been a far cry from the pro-business boom investors expected when he was reelected in November.
Set in '90s Los Angeles, Borderline stars Ray Nicholson as Duerson, an obsessive fan of Weaving’s pop star Sofia who breaks into her mansion to stage their wedding.
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Jen Juneau,
People.com,
23 Mar. 2025
The pop star has openly embraced a much more mature image since becoming an adult.
However, the most likely outcome would be a high-altitude airburst.
—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
The asteroid is estimated to be traveling at about 17 km (10.5 miles) per second, which would create a large airburst and shock wave in the atmosphere.
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