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Episodic Ataxia Type 1 The spells of unsteadiness caused by episodic ataxia type 1 (EA1) usually last only for minutes at a time. These periods are often brought on by exercise, ​caffeine, or stress. Sometimes there may be a rippling of the muscles (myokymia) that comes on with the ataxia. Symptoms usually begin in adolescence. Episodic ataxia type 1 is caused by a mutation in a potassium ion channel. This channel usually permits electrical signaling in nerve cells, and these signals may become abnormal when the channel is changed by a genetic mutation....

Benitez took over in March and has now helped his team move two points clear of the relegation zone after a 1-1 draw against Manchester City. “There is a now a little bit of hope where there wasn’t a few weeks ago,” Shearer was quoted as saying by the BBC on Wednesday. “They should have got him in earlier. If they’d done that, I don’t think we’d be in this position....

Most people will agree that the Premier League is amongst the most difficult leagues to adapt to and it is difficult to bring your A game in your first match. Less than a week ago, we saw Gabriel Jesus make his Premier League debut against Tottenham; and that match showed just how unforgiving the PL can be. While he had an amazing debut, it doesn’t come close to some of the debuts we have seen in the past....

According to German daily Bild, Manchester United have offered Basel €35m for Embolo surpassing Leipzig’s bid of €20m plus bonuses. Jose Mourinho’s team have also offered the player wages worth €5m a year, whilst the Bundesliga outfit can only offer him €3m a year. We could very well see the Swiss starlet play his football in the English Premier League come the 2016-2017 season. Jose Mourinho is keen on building a team of young stars at Manchester United, and has already completed a big money move for Eric Bailly....

Following Bryan Danielson’s win over Tony Nese on AEW Dynamite, he called out MJF as the two men engaged in a promo battle. During MJF’s confrontation with Danielson, the AEW World Champion refused to hold himself back as he took multiple digs at the former WWE star. The promo battle between the two stars eventually led to Danielson challenging MJF for the AEW World Championship. The two men are on course to face each other in a 60-minute Iron Man Match at Revolution....

That didn’t stop the receiver from giving Richard Sherman some advice. The Seahawks star’s girlfriend is expecting any day now, and although he says they have a plan in place, he’s hoping it doesn’t happen until after the big game. Decker’s wife, singer Jessie James, gave birth to their first child in March. MORE: Most embarrassing Super Bowl moments | Key & Peele as Richard Sherman and Marshawn Lynch “Well it’s different when it’s a girlfriend and a wife,” Decker told WFAN radio....

It was a chaotic morning for the 32-year-old first baseman, who was initially reported as a major piece of a blockbuster deal sending All-Star outfielder Juan Soto to the Padres for a crop of prospects. But there was a catch — Hosmer had a no-trade clause for 10 specific teams in his contract and the Nationals were one of them, holding up the trade momentarily. While several reports suggested the Soto trade would still go through regardless of Hosmer’s no-trade clause, there was a brief pause in the action as the Padres explored other avenues for the veteran....

Antonio Conte’s men appeared to be coasting towards the title, but their bid for glory took an unexpected hit in a 2-1 defeat at home to Crystal Palace on Saturday. With Spurs running out 2-0 victors at Burnley the gap at the top was cut to seven points with nine matches remaining. That could be cut again on Wednesday with Chelsea facing a difficult match with Manchester City at Stamford Bridge, while Tottenham visit struggling Swansea City....

Johnson, 61, is scheduled to die by lethal injection at 6 p.m. on Tuesday at the state prison in Bonne Terre. He was convicted of killing three convenience store workers during a 1994 robbery. Parson’s decision to not commute Johnson’s sentence to life in prison without the possibility of parole came despite appeals from advocates including Pope Francis to halt his execution. Johnson’s attorneys and advocates say his execution would violate the Eighth Amendment, which prohibits executing the intellectually disabled....

When consumers get particularly peeved at those “please say service or sales” prompts, the system is supposed to pick up that frustration and transfer them to a live operator before they give up. His system monitors the words consumers use (cursing, for example), their speech patterns (repeating themselves) and the pitch and sound of their voice. The big risk in Narayanan’s software, which he expects to market within two years, is that wily consumers will game the system....

The refugees were the lucky ones. Days later, piles of corpses bobbed like rag dolls in the Rusumo River. Rebel soldiers from the Tutsi-led Rwandan Patriotic Front, which seized the Rusumo Bridge, stared grimly into the muddy torrent as the bodies-mostly of women and children, some beheaded-cascaded by. The victims were almost certainly Tutsis, murdered by the rampaging government army and civilian militias from the minority Hutu tribe, who are seeking revenge for the death of Rwanda’s Hutu president in a suspicious plane crash on April 6....

Same ESP-32 Power, Better Signal Strength The new modules feature a built-in ESO32-DOWD-V3 chip, with a 32-bit LX6 dual-core processor running at up to 240 MHz. The System on Chips (SoCs) also feature 520 KB of SRAM and 448 KB of ROM. Espressif didn’t go into many more details in its press release about ESP32-WROOM-DA, though they do mention that the new modules will be pin-to-pin compatible with the popular ESP32-WROOM-32E....

Real Madrid took the lead after just 12 minutes when Vinicius Junior slotted home a composed finish following a through ball by Aurelien Tchouameni. At that point, the away team looked to be in control of the contest. However, Espanyol grew as the first half progressed and grabbed an equaliser one minute before half-time when Joselu finished at the second attempt after a save by Thibaut Courtois had bounced back into his path....

After a 17-year hiatus, hockey will be hitting the airwaves once again at the worldwide leader. And, unlike the last time the company covered the fastest game on earth way back in 2004, they will also be live streaming the action. Here’s everything you need to know to about hockey’s return to ESPN. How to watch NHL games in 2021-22 on ESPN? Back in March, the network announced that they acquired the rights for the next seven seasons, with ESPN networks airing 25 exclusive national regular-season games on ABC or ESPN....

According to Epic’s Tim Sweeney the release time frame the developer is looking at for UE4 would see the graphics engine releasing some time in 2014 — also when most figure Sony and Microsoft will release their next consoles. On an average day, Sweeney says he spends around 60% of his time focusing on pieces of the tech that won’t see the light of day until 2014. Obviously, with the PS3 and Xbox 360’s capabilities having been completely mined, Epic is waiting on hardware that is more robust....

The Blues, on the other hand, started the season on a bright note by winning the first three matches but dropped points in their last two games. As the two fierce rivals desperate for a win to keep their campaign moving here are the five interesting things to look forward ahead of the clash. #5 Will Conte start Cesc Fabregas? The Spaniard has made just three substitute appearances since Conte took the helm, as the Italian has preferred Nemanja Matic alongside the dynamism of N’Golo Kante....

The game was a largely one-sided affair with City’s youngsters dazzling in the final third as the hosts simply had no answer to the display of pace and power from Pep Guardiola’s men. Here are the five biggest talking points from the game. #1 Welcome to Premier League Gabriel Jesus Gabriel Jesus might be just 19-years-old and about 5 ft 9 inches tall, but City saw the potential in the forward and signed him out of obscurity after just one season with Palmeiras in Brazil....

Ross Barkley opened the scoring for Everton with a screamer that was itself worth the price of admission. City however hit back swiftly and with some venom. An equaliser from Sergio Aguero followed by a couple from Edin Dzeko put the Manchester side firmly in control of the tie by the 48th minute. Everton however were not one to give up as Romelo Lukaku’s 65th minute hit meant for an enthralling last half an hour....