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One is the “old guard”, has been around the block too many times, the other, has tried and tried, but still has a lot of miles left on the clock. As much as it sounds like a slapstick movie, it is also the story of CBD and crypto. CBD, as we all know, is derived from the cannabis plant, which has been smoked, chewed, eaten, sown in rags, used for psychoactive and medicinal purposes, for thousands of years. Cryptography and blockchain technology, by comparison, are still in their infancy, and were merely a theory in 1982 when a cryptographer named…

BENNETTSVILLE, SC (WBTW) – The Marlboro County Sheriff’s Office said a man was arrested after deputies pulled him over entering a gas station, according to an announcement Friday morning. Authorities were called around 2:40 a.m. Friday to the Boulevard Express gas station on Cottingham Boulevard after an alarm went off, according to the announcement. Patrol officers quickly arrived at the scene and saw that the front door had been smashed. Authorities saw a man leave and were able to take him into custody, according to police. The suspect was found with cigarettes, lighters and an undisclosed amount of cash. Ricky…

Statement by Governor Lamont on the retirement of Mystic Aquarium President and CEO Stephen Coan HARTFORD, CT – Gov Ned Lamont released the following statement regarding today’s announcement that Dr. Stephen M. Coan, President and CEO of Sea Research Foundation, Inc., the nonprofit organization that operates Mystic Aquarium, is completing his term with the institution: “Mystic Aquarium is one of Connecticut’s greatest cultural destinations, and its success over the past 16 years is undoubtedly due in large part to Steve’s leadership. Mystic Aquarium is not only a major attraction in terms of tourism , but provides an incredible educational resource…

Hong Kong’s government says its population has shrunk for a second year as virus checks hampered the entry of new workers and births fell, but made no mention of the exodus of residents after ‘a repression against a pro-democracy movement. The population in mid-2022 decreased by 1.6% compared to the previous year to 7,291,600, the Department of Census and Statistics announced on Thursday. It said there was a net outflow of 113,200 residents while only 18,300 new residents arrived. The announcement gave no indication of how many thousands may have left because of the crackdown and a national security law…

Tyson Fury has confirmed he plans to return to the boxing ring as he urged Derek Chisora ​​to accept his offer of a trilogy fight after revealing Isaac Lowe as his new trainer. Fury claimed in April that he was due to retire after a sixth-round knockout of Dillian Whyte at Wembley Stadium, but has repeatedly hinted that he was considering a U-turn. Earlier this week, Fury’s co-promoter Frank Warren said the 33-year-old has “itchy feet” and “wants to fight”, while the WBC heavyweight champion pledged to face- se to the winner of the upcoming battle between Oleksandr Usyk and…

Good Friday Morning Connecticut, Once again, there’s plenty of breaking news across the state. Weather forecasts call for low 80s and sunshine Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Here’s a look at the hottest news from across the state. You can find your local Patch here. A 52-year-old man died after going for a swim in the river this week, police said.>>>Read more. Police are investigating after a baby was seriously injured.>>>Read more. The Police Department is looking for a 37-year-old suspect who fled the scene Thursday afternoon.>>>Read more. A Connecticut resident is among a list of possible suspects in a cold…

Poland has deployed soldiers to help clean up the Oder River, which runs through the border with Germany, after 10 tonnes of dead fish emerged from the waterway in what one official described as an “ecological catastrophe”. A fishermen’s association in Zielona Gora, a town in western Poland, said on Friday it was suspending fishing in the river because of yet-to-be-confirmed reports in German media that the river may be contaminated with mercury. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the massive fish kill. Large numbers of dead fish were first spotted near the town of Olawa in south-western…