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People watch on a computer monitor the latest Italian Ministry of Tourism nine-million-euro campaign showing Botticelli's Venus depicted as a virtual influencer in Rome, Wednesday, May 3, 203. A nine-million-euro advertising campaign by Italy’s conservative government that has transformed “The Birth of Venus,” painted by Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli in Florence around 1485, into a virtual influencer has met with widespread derision. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

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Botticelli's Venus is an 'influencer' and Italy is not happy

By TRISHA THOMAS AND WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS TRISHA THOMAS AND WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS - Associated Press
Sat,05/06/23-2:06AM, 942 Reads
ROME (AP) — The Italian tourism ministry thought it had a sure-fire way to bring travelers into the country: turning a 15th century art icon into a 21st century “virtual influencer.”
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Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 4' game

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sun,06/05/22-10:28PM, 941 Reads

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Sunday evening's drawing of the Louisiana Lottery's "Pick 4" game were:
4-8-3-6
(four, eight, three, six)
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Democratic U.S. Sen Raphael Warnock speaks to the Democratic Party of Georgia state convention on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022 in Columbus, Ga. Warnock is seeking a full six-year term in November, with Republican Herschel Walker as his top opponent. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy)

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Abrams, Georgia Dems call midterms 'unfinished business'

By BILL BARROW AND JEFF AMY BILL BARROW AND JEFF AMY - Associated Press
Fri,08/26/22-11:29PM, 940 Reads
COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — Four years ago, Georgia Democrats had a contested primary for governor because the party's old guard didn’t believe in Stacey Abrams. She routed their alternative and, in a close general election loss, established herself as de facto party boss in a newfound battleground state.
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The Joffrions --- Part 4

By CECILY BATEMAN CECILY BATEMAN
Thu,09/30/21-6:18PM, 941 Reads
"The Lord will keep your going out and your coming in from this time forth and forevermore."
----Psalm 121:8
During the years (1984-1987) they resided in Madagascar, Dr. Van and wife Margaret Joffrion were quite mobile, working at mission stations scattered across the island.
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Botticelli's Venus is an 'influencer' and Italy is not happy

Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 4' game

Abrams, Georgia Dems call midterms 'unfinished business'

The Joffrions --- Part 4

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