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Red Sox Triumph, DOJ vs. Boston, Quantum Computing Advances. · Sunny Mornings Boston

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  Good morning and a warm welcome to your show,
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  Sunny Mornings in Boston. I'm your host, Melissa,
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  and it's Wednesday, August 6th. You'll be interested
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  to know, 34 years ago today in 1991, British
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  computer scientist Tim Berners -Lee introduced
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  the World Wide Web to the public. This groundbreaking
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  innovation transformed global communication.
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  enabling people worldwide to share information
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  instantly. The Internet has obviously since become
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  an integral part of daily life, revolutionizing
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  how we connect, learn, and collaborate. So now
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  you know. And now, it's time for the weather
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  report. This morning, it's partly sunny, and
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  it feels like 67 degrees with 4 mile per hour
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  wind. The sunset will take place at 7 .54 and
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  it will rise again tomorrow at 5 .43. It looks
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  like we're in for some partly sunny skies today,
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  reaching a high near 76 with a light northeast
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  breeze. Tonight, expect mostly cloudy conditions
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  with a low around 62 and calm winds. For all
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  you beach runners out there, The first high tide
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  Wednesday will be at 10, with a low tide at 345.
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  The near -shore buoy at Cape Cod Bay reads 68
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  degrees for the water temperature. Looking ahead
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  in the weather. Expect partly sunny skies on
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  Thursday, with a high near 78 and light east
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  winds. Friday through Sunday will be sunny, with
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  highs reaching the low 90s. Nights will be mostly
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  clear, with lows in the 60s. Bonjour, food enthusiasts!
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  This podcast is brought to you by Versailles
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  Café and Pastries in Encinitas. Nestled on El
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  this café is a haven for culinary delights. Indulge
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  or just breeze on through to get your morning
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  coffee. They are open every day from 8 to 5.
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  So stop on by and don't forget to tell them.
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  Sunny mornings send you. In local news, the Department
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  of Justice has identified 35 jurisdictions, including
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  the city of Boston, as having policies that impede
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  enforcement of federal immigration laws. Attorney
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  General Pamela Bondi stated, Sanctuary policies
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  impede law enforcement and put American citizens
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  at risk by design. The Justice Department plans
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  to take legal action against these jurisdictions.
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  While Boston has been named, the state of Massachusetts
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  is not on the list. In response, Boston Mayor
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  Michelle Wu emphasized the city's policies promote
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  community safety, stating, We are safe for everyone.
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  Legal battles are ongoing in nearby Chelsea and
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  some avail over federal funding. Now on to sports.
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  The Milwaukee Brewers are currently the best
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  team in baseball, despite having a largely anonymous
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  roster. Manager Pat Murphy admits, you don't
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  know why, and I don't know why, highlighting
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  their surprising success. Recently, the Brewers
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  swept the Washington Nationals, scoring 38 runs
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  to 14, even after losing key players to injuries.
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  They lead Major League Baseball with 68 wins,
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  while spending only about a third of what top
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  teams do on payroll. With a focus on developing
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  pitching talent and emphasizing the little things,
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  the Brewers continue to defy expectations and
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  dominate the standings this August. In local
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  sports. Last night at Fenway Park, the Red Sox
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  beat the Royals 6 -2. Garrett Crochet earned
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  the win with seven strong innings, while Trevor
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  Story's two -run single helped break the game
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  open. Boston finished with nine hits and one
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  error, leaving six runners on base. The Sox improved
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  their record to 64 -51, claiming their seventh
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  straight win in the series. Tonight, the Red
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  Sox clash with the Royals in Boston for the final
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  game of this three -game series. Dustin Ney is
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  6 -7 with a 4 .85 earned run average, faces Michael
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  Wacca, who is 5 -9 with a 3 .38. First pitch
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  at 7 -10 at Fenway Park under clear skies. In
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  top news. The Food and Drug Administration is
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  focusing on orange juice, proposing a change
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  to sugar levels in pasteurized orange juice,
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  a move influenced by Florida's citrus industry.
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  This regulation aims to address concerns over
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  declining crop quality, while the agency states
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  it will not significantly alter taste or nutritional
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  value. Orange juice is often debated, with some
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  experts labeling it as sugar water. cautioning
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  against excessive consumption due to its natural
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  sugars. Despite its nutrient content, health
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  authorities recommend whole fruit instead. The
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  proposed sugar threshold would drop from 18 grams
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  to 17 grams per serving, impacting labeling but
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  not nutrient quality. In business news, the National
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  Football League has entered a significant agreement
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  with Disney. taking a 10 % stake in the ESPN
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  sports empire. In return, the NFL gains control
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  of key media assets, including NFL Network, in
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  a deal valued at approximately $3 billion. Analysts
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  estimate ESPN's total worth ranges between $25
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  billion and $30 billion. This partnership enhances
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  the relationship between media companies and
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  sports leagues. moving beyond traditional rights
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  deals. As ESPN prepares to launch a streaming
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  version of its network, the addition of NFL content
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  aims to increase viewer interest and engagement.
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  In crypto movement, Bitcoin is down 1 % to about
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  $113 ,000. Ethereum is down half a percent to
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  just under $3 ,600. XRP is down 4 % to $2 .90.
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  Moving on to a more local vibe. In our community
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  spotlight on health and wellness, we are working
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  with a national Pilates studio to bring you some
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  free classes, so listen up. Check out Club Pilates
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  with several locations in the Boston area. Pilates
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  presents a comprehensive wellness approach, cultivating
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  strength, reducing tension, and elevating mental
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  well -being. Scientific research affirms its
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  benefits. So now you can check out Club Pilates
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  for a free class. With locations in Canton, Wellesley,
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  Hingham, Brookline, and Framingham, just be sure
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  to tell them, sunny morning sent you by. And
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  now, back to the show. Let's talk tech. The rise
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  of quantum computing, It promises to revolutionize
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  various industries, offering better medicine,
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  faster internet, and more sustainable food production.
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  Companies like IBM are developing commercial
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  -grade quantum computers with the first full
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  -scale, fault -tolerant machine expected by 2029.
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  For instance, Comcast envisions using quantum
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  technology to optimize data flow for internet
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  services. while Moderna explores how it could
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  enhance the development of medicines with fewer
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  side effects. However, risks remain, particularly
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  the potential for quantum computers to break
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  current encryption standards, urging businesses
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  to adopt quantum -safe measures. The future of
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  quantum computing is closer than ever. Seth Rogen
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  and Rose Byrne return to showcase their effortless
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  chemistry in a midlife comedy on Apple TV+. Unlike
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  traditional romantic comedies, this series focuses
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  on friendship, as Rogen's character, a hipster
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  brewer, reconnects with Byrne's character after
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  years apart. Their dynamic is filled with humor,
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  exploring themes like work -life balance and
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  the complexities of modern relationships. With
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  witty one -liners and relatable dilemmas, the
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  show is described as smart and funny, offering
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  more depth than your typical will -they -won't
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  -they plot. Platonic is a refreshing take on
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  friendship in adulthood. Well, alrighty folks,
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  it's time for the quote of the day. And today,
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  our quote comes from the American writer and
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  philosopher, Albert Hubbard. And he said, The
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  world is moving so fast these days that the man
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  who says it can't be done is generally interrupted
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  by someone doing it. And that's a wrap for this
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  morning. You can check out our Instagram, YouTube,
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  and TikTok for some captivating aerial videos
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  with local news and the weather reports. Have
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  an amazing day, my good friends. We'll see you
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  tomorrow with another episode of Sunny Mornings
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  in Boston.