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Sport News: Yearly investors' meeting an informal kickoff to new Packers season

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GREEN BAY – Football is practically back, and the fans sound prepared for it. It could be heard at the times brightens went up from approximately 7,000 investors who went to "the most extraordinary conference in the whole United States," as Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy likes to state. On an agreeable, sun-sprinkled Monday at Lambeau Field, the fans were dealt with various circumstances to the feature of the exciting playoff complete in Dallas last January, and each time they saw Mason Crosby's kick cruise through the uprights, they got louder. Each time recipient Jordy Nelson and his different rebound player of the year respects were said, the cheers got louder, as well. "I was advised all I needed to do was say 'Aaron Rodgers' and you all would applaud," General Manager Ted Thompson jested amid his football report. The volume of 7,000 doesn't come close to 70,000 or more, obviously, however the fans still obliged on the day that informally comm...

Entetrtainment News: The Game of Thrones: season 7, episode 2, Stormborn

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I’m going to address something right now, and then we’re not going to talk about it again for the rest of our lives: it is strange to watch the men tasked with writing Game of Thrones attempt to write intimacy that is not twisted in some way. And so this week’s sex scene between Grey Worm and Missandei was both touching and embarrassing. Grey Worm comparing the feeling of being in love with Missandei with a child’s fear of snakes or the ocean was a clumsy rhetorical choice on his part, and Missandei’s “I want to see you, please” made me want to throw myself off a building. But I’m happy these two kids finally got it together long enough to take it all off. This is the first consensual, romantic sex depicted on Game of Thrones since April 2013, which is remarkable for a show known in some circles as tacky high-fantasy erotica. That’s pretty tragic in its own way, and particularly in the context of this episode. Even more particularly, it’s tragic given that “Stormborn” is the 11th episo...

Sport News: North Carolina protective backs mentor Carlton Warren compliments M.J. Stewart

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North Carolina protective backs mentor Carlton Warren compliments M.J. Stewart (6) after is block attempt of Illinois quarterback Wes Lunt in 2015. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com Could UNC football win a national title? In the event that everybody hones like MJ Stewart, says Larry Fedora. Of the 14 North Carolina players who earned All-ACC acknowledgment on the Tar Heels' 2015 Coastal Division title group, just a single remains. M.J. Stewart, a 6-0, 205-pound senior, was a fearsome sophomore cornerback that year with four capture attempts and could have bounced to the NFL toward the finish of last season. He likely would have been picked in the center rounds of the NFL draft, however the chance to set a case as a veteran on a youthful group was excessively to leave behind. "It was a truly extreme choice. It was one more year of school football messing around with my siblings, or living an adolescence dream," Stewart said. "I immovably accept right up 't...

Entertainment News: Why Justin Bieber Canceled His Purpose World Tour

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Justin Bieber announced on Monday that he has decided to cancel the remainder of his Purpose World Tour dates due to “unforeseen circumstances.” So what exactly could have led him to do so? Insiders close to the Bieber camp tell PEOPLE the 23-year-old singer is “okay for now,” but is “super exhausted” from his previous tour dates and the extensive travel that comes along with his scheduling. “He’s been going to church and has been hanging out with his church crew. He’s super exhausted though,” a source tells PEOPLE of Bieber’s current state. “He actually does like being on tour, but he’s been touring for 18 months straight and it takes a toll. In a statement on Monday, the star’s rep shared: “Due to unforeseen circumstances, Justin Bieber will cancel the remainder of the Purpose World Tour concerts. Justin loves his fans and hates to disappoint them. He thanks his fans for the incredible experience of the Purpose World Tour over last 18 months. He is grateful and honored to have shared...