ORLANDO, Fla. – UCF is ranked No. 21 in the first major preseason poll of 2020.Clemson, which lost to LSU in last season’s national title game, sits atop the USA Today Coaches Poll’s preseason Top 25 rankings, released on Thursday.Ohio State, Alabama, Georgia and LSU round out the top five, followed by Oklahoma, Penn State, Florida, Oregon and Notre Dame.UCF sits one spot behind Utah, and just ahead of Cincinnati.Hello, Coaches Poll.

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The Weeknd and Roddy Ricch leading pack with BTS as they prepare to play first major mid-pandemic music bash

VMAs on August 30 but playing live streamed sets at an outdoor location.The party was all set for Brooklyn’s Barclays Center in New York but organisers cooked up another plan amid ‘safety concerns’ to make sure one of the biggest showbiz nights in the calendar goes on.Roddy – who is in contention for song of the tear for The Box and PUSH best new artist – is making his live stream Video Music Awards debut.The Weeknd will be aiming for a clean sweep of all six of his nominations.

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B.C. education minister says face masks to play significant role in schools

The province says masks are going to play a ‘significant role’ in B.C schools this September. Education Minister Rob Fleming says B.C.

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Big Ten, Pac-12 Pull Plug on Fall Football Amid COVID-19 Concerns

The Big Ten and Pac-12 won't play football this fall because of concerns about COVID-19, taking two of college football's five power conferences out of a crumbling season amid the pandemic. About an hour after the Big Ten's announcement, the Pac-12 called a news conference to say its season would be postponed until the spring.

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Celtics keep Grizzlies from clinching spot in play-in series

STORM LAKE – Jayson Tatum scored 29 points and the Boston Celtics ran past Memphis 122-107 on Tuesday, putting the Grizzlies in further danger of missing the playoffs.The Grizzlies missed another chance to guarantee themselves a spot in the Western Conference play-in series, and could fall out of eighth place if Portland beats Dallas later Tuesday. Boston (48-23), which has already locked up the Eastern Conference’s third seed, won its fourth straight.

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Despite drop in return poll workers, Primaries fully staffed in Central Florida

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – A few months back there were concerns over staffing for the primaries.“We’ve lost probably 30% of our return poll workers. They just decided it was safer for them to remain home because they were recommended by family or doctors.

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Florida governor wants college teams to play sports this fall

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UCF creates help hotline for parents, students struggling with online learning

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mRNA vaccines the most promising among emerging COVID-19 vaccines: Poll

A minority 8% of the respondents opined that other types of vaccines are the most promising. The analysis is based on 373 responses received between 08 July and 10 August from readers of Pharmaceutical Technology, a Verdict network site.

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Coronavirus outbreak at 'monster mansion' prison where UK's worst rapist housed

Two prisoners at the UK's "monsters mansion" prison have tested positive for Covid-19, it has been announced.

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Sharon Stone writes memoir that doesn't 'pull any punches'

NEW YORK – Sharon Stone has taken on a new, real-life role — memoir writer.“I have learned to forgive the unforgivable," says Stone, whose ”The Beauty of Living Twice" comes out in March. "My hope is that as I share my journey, you too will learn to do the same.”Alfred A.

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One person killed in S.R. 417 rollover crash

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Florida Highway Patrol troopers are working to figure out what led up to a fatal crash in Orange County on State Road 417.The crash happened Monday evening along SR 417 near the exit to State Road 528.Troopers tell News 6 the driver of a Jeep lost control and hit a guardrail, causing the vehicle to overturn.Investigators say one person died at the scene.

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Trump says person shot by law enforcement outside gates of White House, other details unknown

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Vast majority of Alberta’s masks for schoolchildren made in China and Mexico

As CBC first reported, IFR Workwear (along with Lyn Radford and company founder Reg Radford) has donated more than $10,000 to the Progressive Conservatives (the party that later merged with the Wildrose Party to form the UCP) in Alberta since 2006, according to financial disclosure documents.Reg also donated $2,000 specifically to Education Minister Adriana LeGrange’s 2019 election campaign in which she ran as a UCP candidate.Lyn said she believes IFR was chosen because of the quality of its masks, not political bias.“We did not reach out to the province to tell them that we have these masks,” she said.“It was one of our distributors that got the contract with the province.”Lyn would not name the distributor, citing privacy policies, but

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Homeowner and promoter accused of hosting pool party with 250 people in Gloucester Township

GLOUCESTER TWP., N.J. - A homeowner and promoter are accused of having a "for-profit" pool party with 250 people many of which not wearing masks and not practicing social distancing at a residence in Gloucester Township.Police say they received information during the previous week that the homeowner Jeffrey Davis Jr., 31, would be hosting a for-profit pool party. Officers had contacted Davis and warned him of the potential violations of both New Jersey executive orders, laws, and Gloucester Township local ordinances for having a promoted party while we were still in the COVID-19 pandemic. Between 4 and 9 p.m.

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New Alberta coalition says UCP’s plan to get kids back in class isn’t good enough, offers own suggestions

A new Alberta coalition has come up with its own school relaunch plan, one it says is less “dangerous” than the province’s plan. Tomasia DaSilva reports.

Masks to play ‘significant role’ in B.C. schools this fall, says education minister

Where to buy kids’ masks in Canada and what to look for The province will be providing millions of free masks to students, teachers and school staff.Henry says measures like the removal of furniture in the classroom, staggered starts to the day and one-way flow down hallways will also help prevent the spread of COVID-19.“I think that’s one of the things that we need to do right now is socialize the use of masks and help our children understand where and when they use them and how to use them properly,” she said.“It is a challenge.

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Police break up pool party with 250 people in Gloucester Township

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Lethbridge School Division reaches deadline for parents to opt-out of in-person learning

John Carstairs says his granddaughter has made the difficult decision to opt-in to in-class learning for the upcoming year with the Lethbridge School Division as restrictions from the coronavirus pandemic stretch into September.“That’s the preferred choice, but it’s a Sophie’s Choice,” Carstairs admitted.

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Cheyney University faces mixed reaction on the first day back of in-person classes

CHEYNEY, Pa. - Students, staff and faculty are back-to-school at Cheyney University as in-person classes are underway.“Rembering to put the mask on every day, that’s something that nobody is used to,” remarked Nathan Pettus.It isn’t how Nathan Pettus and James Ramsey, or any of the other incoming freshman, pictured their first year of college. A quiet campus, students masked up and heading into socially distanced classrooms at Cheyney.“It’s very weird.

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The West play-in race may be decided by slimmest of margins

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Tiebreakers won’t factor into who qualifies for the Western Conference play-in series. The four remaining teams in the race for those two spots will all play a different total of games in this coronavirus-interrupted season, meaning none of those clubs can finish with identical records.So, winning percentages will decide everything.And the margins there could be razor close — just about the slimmest possible.A season like none other in NBA history may get a finish like none other, at least in the West.

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Trump, coaches push for college football as cracks emerge

President Donald Trump joined a U.S. senator and a number of coaches Monday in the push to save the college football season from a pandemic-forced shutdown.There was speculation that two of the five most powerful conferences — the Big Ten and the Pac-12 — might call off their seasons.

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Trump tweets play ball as reports swirl that 2 of college football's key conferences have canceled season

Tigers Quarterback Joe Burrow gives US President Donald Trump a team jersey as they take part in an event honoring the 2019 College Football National Champions, the Louisiana State University Tigers, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, President Trump appeared to support college football players who wish to play in the fall despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Trump quote-tweeted Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence who issued a statement on the issue Sunday night.“The student-athletes have been working too hard for their season to be cancelled #WeWantToPlay,” Trump tweeted.White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany also commented on the issue."I spoke to the president in the Oval Office about that.

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As college leaders meet, football players push to play

series of tweets.“People are at just as much, if not more risk, if we don’t play,” Lawrence tweeted. “Players will all be sent home to their own communities where social distancing is highly unlikely and medical care and expenses will be placed on the families if they were to contract covid19.” Penn State tight end Pat Freiermuth had a similar message.

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It's official: NBA will have a play-in series in the West

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – It’s now official: There will be a play-in series to determine the final playoff spot in the Western Conference.Memphis’ 108-99 loss to Toronto on Sunday means that it’s no longer possible for more than a four-game difference in the standings between the eighth- and ninth-place finishers in the West when the seeding game schedule ends later this week.By the rules the NBA set for this season’s restart, there had to be more than a four-game cushion for the No. 8 team to get the final playoff spot outright.

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Serena Williams is fit and ready to play after 6-month break

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Serena Williams flexed and then kissed a sinewy right bicep to show down time well spent in training even without bench pressing.“This is God given, thank you very much,” the 23-time Grand Slam champion said as she thanked her mother, Oracene.Williams now looks to flex her muscles on a tennis court for the first time in six months.She is preparing for the inaugural Top Seed Open that opens Monday near Lexington, a recently added hard court tournament that serves as a tuneup for this month’s U.S. Open in New York.

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'Don't kill granny' plea to young people as Preston, England locks down

Young people in Preston in north west England are being targeted with a "don't kill granny" message to slow the spread of coronavirus after the city had lockdown restrictions imposed.

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5 things to know about moving into UCF dorms during the COVID-19 pandemic

ORLANDO, Fla. – Hundreds of University of Central Florida students are moving into their dorm rooms ahead of the fall semester, but because of the COVID-19 pandemic, move-in day looks a little different this year.Incoming freshman Olivia Wylie said she couldn't wait for this day.“I’ve been waiting for it while now ever since I got my move-in day, I’ve been counting it down,” Wylie said.She is excited to start a new chapter at UCF as she moved into her dorm Saturday morning. Her parents helped her unload her belongings.

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Bottas on pole for Silverstone GP ahead of teammate Hamilton

SILVERSTONE – Valtteri Bottas edged out Mercedes teammate and championship leader Lewis Hamilton to claim pole position Saturday for Formula One's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix.Hamilton appeared on course to take his 92nd career pole but he had a poor first sector on his final run and Bottas clocked 1 minute, 25.154 seconds, 0.063 seconds ahead of the six-time world champion.It gave Bottas his first pole since the opening race of the pandemic-delayed season in Austria, which he went on to win.

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Cellular structure that may play critical role in Covid-19 replication identified

Berlin: Scientists have identified a structure in host cells which the novel coronavirus likely uses to synthesise components that will be assembled into fully infectious viruses, an advance which may lead to the development of new drugs against COVID-19.The study, published in the journal Science Advances, uncovers a coronavirus-specific structure in cells, which may act as a target for much-needed antiviral strategies against this family of viruses.According to the scientists, including those from the Leibnitz Institute of Experimental Virology in Germany, coronaviruses replicate their large genomes in the host cell's cytosol -- the jelly-like material in which the components of the cell are suspended.They said the viruses replicate by

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Woman faces possible life in prison after allegedly buying paint for BLM protest

police officer and bought red paint for a Black Lives Matter protest could face up to life in prison after Utah authorities charged her under a law meant to punish gang members.“This is so far beyond just the enforcement of the law, it feels retaliatory,” said Madalena McNeil, who is facing a potential life sentence if convicted of felony criminal mischief and riot charges. ‘Thoughts and prayers’: NRA mocked with familiar words of sympathy Prosecutors say the charges are worthy of a gang enhancement, which allows them to increase the punishment if McNeil is found guilty.

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Woman who allegedly bought paint for Black Lives Matter protest faces possible life in prison

A woman is facing the possibility of life in prison after she allegedly bought paint for a Black Lives Matter protest in Utah in July, as well as pushed a police officer.

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Poll: 1 in 3 Americans say they would not get coronavirus vaccine if it were ready now

LOS ANGELES - In a poll by Gallup released Friday, as many as one in three Americans said they would not get a vaccine for COVID-19 — even if the vaccine were FDA-approved and free of charge.According to the poll, 65% of participants said they would and 35% said they would not.There was a correlation between political party affiliation and those who said that they would take the vaccine, according to Gallup.

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Salford's coronavirus cases rise for a third week as city mayor urges residents to 'pull together' to avoid further restrictions

A new government data map shows that most of the cases have been reported in nine areas, with a high concentration along Salford’s southern and eastern boundaries with Manchester. Salford, like the rest of Greater Manchester, is currently under tighter lockdown restrictions due to infection rates climbing across the city-region.With the government expected to extend the measures into next week, residents have been urged to pull together to avoid ‘further restrictions on our lives’.

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Family says retired Naval officer was helping stranger who then randomly stabbed him

PALO ALTO, Calif. - In Palo Alto, an 80-year-old grandfather, Allan Connel, is in critical condition fighting for his life after he was brutally stabbed. Connel’s family said he was trying to help a complete stranger when he was attacked.Investigators said the attack was unprovoked, random and rare in Palo Alto.

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Scots prison officer tests positive for coronavirus as jail block goes into lockdown

jail block has been locked down after a prison guard tested positive for Covid-19. An officer at HMP Low Moss prison, near Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, became unwell and tests yesterday have now confirmed that they have the virus.

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London Public Library branches prepare to open for in-person services

coronavirus pandemic.The LPL says more branches will open “in coming weeks.”While branches have been offering a pick-up service since early June, patrons have not been able to access the physical locations to use services like library computers, printers, or WiFi. With branches closed due to COVID-19, London’s library pivots to no-touch, pick-up service The LPL says all of its branches will have “new expanded hours of service on Fridays and starting the week of Aug.

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Bravo tapes in-person 'RHONY' reunion during pandemic

After months of virtual reunions because of the coronavirus pandemic, the women of "The Real Housewives of New York City" were able to sit down and face each other in-person. The reunion of the Bravo reality TV series was taped Tuesday and all Season 12 cast members were able to attend, including Dorinda Medley, Sonja Morgan, Ramona Singer, Leah McSweeney, Luann de Lesseps and Tinsley Mortimer.

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Coronavirus: Winnipeg Rifles decide to not play in 2020

coronavirus.“Through guidance from government and public health officials and consultation with the Prairie Football Conference and the Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL), the Winnipeg Rifles have decided that we will not compete on the gridiron this season,” the Rifles said in an official statement.“The safety challenges created by COVID-19 place our football athletes, coaches and staff at an unacceptable level of risk this summer and fall.“With careful and thorough consideration, this decision has been made with the best interests of the health, safety, and well-being of our team. We remain united and strive to use the remainder of 2020 in preparation towards a Canadian Bowl championship in the 2021 CJFL season.

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Person-Centered Planning and Practice Final Report Available

Person-Centered Planning and Practice (PCP) Project final report is now available. NQF members and the public are able to access the final report through the project page.This report documents the effort to address long-term services and supports (LTSS) that are predicated on a person’s needs, preferences, goals, and desires.

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Notre Dame opens ACC play against Duke, won't play Navy

announced plans last week for a 10-game league slate with one nonconference game and its championship game played either Dec. 12 or 19.Those nonconference games are required to be played in the member school's home state, while opponents must meet ACC medical protocol requirements that include regular testing for athletes, coaches and staff to try to control the potential spread of coronavirus.

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THE WEEKLY: UCF president talks reopening plans amid coronavirus pandemic

ClickOrlando.com with Justin Warmoth.” Below is an edited transcript of their interview:WARMOTH: What will UCF look like here in the next few weeks? CARTWRIGHT: We're bringing back students. We'll have a number of students in our dorms -- we've gone to single rooms.

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In person or remote learning? Parents, guardians of TVDSB students must pick by Aug. 18

Ontario government outlined its plans for education amid the novel coronavirus pandemic on July 30. At that time, officials announced that come September, elementary students will be in the classroom five days a week while most secondary students, including those in the London, Ont., region, will be in at least 50 per cent of the time.

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Rick Zamperin: OHL announces return to play plan, but will it work?

Ontario Hockey League has released a few details of its return to play plan, but the question now is, will it work?After cancelling the remainder of the 2019-20 season and playoffs in the spring as the coronavirus pandemic began to spread across North America, the OHL says it plans to come back on Dec. 1.The league says it will employ a 64-game schedule, down from the traditional 68 games, and the regular season would wrap up on April 29, 2021.

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