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[ad_1] David Light (left) suffered the first defeat of his career against Lawrence Okolie in his 21st fightNew Zealand boxer David Light suffered a mild stroke and needed an operation to remove a blood clot after his defeat by Lawrence Okolie in March.Light, 31, initially showed no ill-effects after the bout in Manchester and returned home to New Zealand.But after feeling unwell the cruiserweight was admitted to hospital in Auckland for surgery on April 17.”This is like another fight camp for me, I’ve got to train hard, rehab and work on getting better,” said Light. The 2014 Commonwealth Games silver…

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[ad_1] Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is showing no signs of ending his attacks on Disney. Increasingly, his fellow Republicans are criticizing him for his continued back-and-forth with the company. “DeSanctus is being absolutely destroyed by Disney,” Trump wrote earlier this week. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app Former President Donald Trump senses that part of Ron DeSantis’ mythmaking bravado may lead to his downfall.”DeSanctus is being absolutely destroyed by Disney,” Trump crowed on his social media platform Truth earlier this week. “His…

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[ad_1] The Steamboat Willie version of Mickey Mouse is due to enter the public domain in 2024. Victoria Schwartz, professor of law at Pepperdine’s Caruso School of Law, explains that the trademark Disney holds on the Steamboat Mickey might give the company some coverage when copyright law no longer can. Copyrights expire, but trademark protections can last indefinitely, providing their holders keep their registration up-to-date.“If you watch any Disney movies recently (I have a toddler, so we watch a lot), you will notice that they open the film with a small clip from Steamboat Willie,” she writes over email. This keeps that version…

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[ad_1] Bleak statistics accompany the world’s leading cause of death: 1 in 2 of us will be diagnosed with cancer in our lifetime. Earlier diagnosis drastically improves survival, but unfortunately unscreened cancers account for 80 to 90 percent of cancer deaths, says Harpal Kumar, president of the European wing of Grail, a health care company whose mission is to detect cancer earlier.Of the more than 200 types of cancer, we currently only screen for cervical, breast, and bowel cancer, says Kumar. He calls this the streetlight problem: “We’re looking for cancer in the light, but four-fifths are happening in the…

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