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The game, which involves players from around the world, asks users to solve the puzzle by guessing a mystery five-letter word—in six tries or fewer. The puzzle refreshes each day, with a new word that needs to be worked out from scratch. Wordle tries to help users stumble across the correct word by using a color-coded system; each correct letter in a guess turns green, or yellow if it’s in the word but is currently in the wrong place, or gray if it is incorrect....

The date itself is symbolic within the world literature world. According to the United Nations, April 23, 1616, is known for the day Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes, playwright and poet William Shakespeare, and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, died. UNESCO held its general conference on this date in 1995, in Paris, and ever since it has been celebrated as an awareness day. It particularly focuses on young people to help them discover reading as well as honor the contributions of those who have furthered “the social and cultural progress of humanity....

“Chess may not be an Olympic sport but we are part of the International Olympic Committee. Our association with WADA and the IOC means that we are serious about doping control,” says Gelfer. Gelfer told journalists in Chennai some time back that the FIDE medical team would monitor the World Chess Championship match 2013 between Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen in Chennai as well! “Urine samples from both Anand and Carlsen would be taken during the tournament....

Left back Fabio Coentrao will miss the remainder of the tournament with a groin injury that forced him out after 60 minutes of the opening loss to Germany, according to a report from BeIN Sports. "I honestly think my World Cup is over," he told the media after the Germany game." MORE: U.S. wins | Player ratings | Man of the Match | Images We already knew Portugal would be without star center back Pepe, who picked up a straight red card for head-butting German striker Thomas Muller while he was seated on the pitch....

“I quit my job of 4 years today,” Samantha Garcia wrote in the caption of her video, which was posted to her TikTok account @samantharaegarc. “I’m done with these disrespectful, hasn’t had manager training in 50 years managers. BYE” A piece published by Forbes discussed why employees may choose to quit their jobs based on how they are treated by their bosses. Some of these reasons may include a controlling and micromanaging environment, not providing resources to employees and not asking for staff input....

While women have experienced many positive changes to their role in the working world, the issue of sexism still looms large over many places of employment. That prevalence was highlighted in a 2022 study of over 1,500 working women by people analytics firm Perceptyx that revealed two-thirds “sometimes” experience sexist behavior in the workplace, while 25 percent endured “frequent” sexist incidents. Sexism can take on many shapes and forms at work....

In the 10-second video, which has over 309,000 views, user @bornunicornyt grabs a near-empty bottle of Dial soap. With the text “signs you grew up poor” on the screen, the woman began filling the bottle with tap water and shaking it to seemingly produce more product. The woman then showed herself using a plastic grocery bag as a trash bag and her fridge door full of leftover fast food sauce packets....

As reported by Yen.com.gh, Adu said airline officials originally rejected the COVID-19 test results she submitted in order to travel and asked her to take another test. However, she said, they gave her a printed COVID-19 test result without ever taking another sample from her. According to Adu, her original results came from the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, which is considered a top biomedical research institute in Ghana....

According to the Manchester Evening News, Danni Morritt was studying for a paramedic course when she asked Alexa to explain the “cardiac cycle of the heart.” Alexa’s response baffled the woman. “Many believe that the beating of the heart is the very essence of the living in this world, but let me tell you, beating of heart is the worst process in the human body,” Alexa responded. “Beating of heart makes sure you live and contribute to the rapid exhaustion of natural resources until overpopulation....

Published on Reddit’s r/AmITheA**hole forum, a woman under the anonymous username u/Athrowaway53543 shared her story for the “AITA” community to share their opinions. The viral post has over 6,000 upvotes and 1,000 comments. The original poster (OP) began her story by explaining that she and her sister-in-law, “Valerie,” were never close, but were on “okay terms” when they were together. Things changed when Valerie started making “observations” about her physical health including how “small” her figure was....

Published on Reddit’s r/AmITheA****** forum, a woman under the anonymous username u/Flower534724 shared her story in order to receive feedback from the “AITA” community. The popular post has received over 9,000 upvotes and 3,000 comments. The original poster (OP) began her story by explaining that her brother recently got married. However, the conflict began when she received her invitation to the wedding in the mail. On the invite, they mentioned that there was a strict “no plus one” rule and she was not allowed to bring her disabled boyfriend, who is in a wheelchair....

In a viral post shared on the U.K.-based discussion website Mumsnet, which can be seen here, user Beanzz explained her fiancé (whom she was due to tie the knot with in two weeks) had recently taken out a personal loan. But, as the post continued, the Mumsnet user claimed he had “lied” and taken out much more than he initially told her. Alexander Voigt, founder and CEO of investment, trading and personal finance website daytradingz....

Andrea Reavill, 53, has relied on the electricity-sapping device, which keeps her alive by drawing waste products from her body, since her transplant failed three years ago. But the mom of four, who’s been off sick off work since November last year, says she now fears being “cut off” by electricity firms and can’t survive on her limited welfare payments. She said: “It’s quite frightening, and it’s stressful as I don’t know if I can’t pay my bill, will these companies cut me off?...

Sharing her find online, TikTok user TripleB raved about a portable plastic tub she got online, which is big enough for adults. She said: “I finally get to soak! Best $150 I’ve ever spent hands down!” In the video, where she unboxes her purchase, she says: “So we only have a shower. It sucks… I haven’t taken a nice hot bath in over two-and-a-half years. So I took it upon myself to find us a bathtub....

The Otago Sparks have won the tournament just once so far. They won just three matches and lost seven the previous season, settling for the fifth position. It will be interesting to see how they fare this season. Meanwhile, Central Hinds finished last season with a wooden spoon after registering just two wins while suffering eight defeats. They would want to add more wins this season without making it too late....

Of the 10 women with the most Grand Slam Singles appearances, every single one of them played or are playing in the Open Era. The list is dominated by 4 Americans. It is no surprise that this is the case as American women have won more Grand Slams than women of any other nationality. We take a look at 5 Ladies with the most Grand Slam Singles appearances :...

The choicest of adjectives which included “hasty” and “infamous” among others to describe Hockey India’s coach swap may just have been inappropriate given the way events have panned out. At Breda, the men rose like a meteor to silence their critics and if the girls fight bravely in London, the media and pundits, en masse, will have no choice but to concede that HI possibly got it right after all....

Netherlands’ Anouk Dekker rose highest in the box to score the opener in Thursday’s clash between two teams who had already qualified, with her side set to face 2015 runners-up Japan next thanks to their victory in Reims. Kenneth Heiner-Moller’s Canada hit back with an equalizer scored by captain Sinclair, but Beerensteyn arrived at the back post to score a 75th-minute winner for Netherlands. Canada was awarded a penalty in the second minute when Desiree van Lunteren clipped Janine Beckie’s heels, but, after consulting VAR, referee Stephanie Frappart decided the contact was outside the box and gave a free-kick instead....

Spain were held to a goalless draw by China at the Stade Oceane, with the Chinese setting up in an extremely conservative 4-4-2 formation, soaking up all the pressure, and trying to trouble the Iberian nation on the counter. Both the nations finished level on points in Group B on four points each, with Spain occupying the second spot due to a superior goal difference. China, however, went through to the next round by virtue of being one of the four best third-placed teams....