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Cyclist sent to hospital from crash in north Tuscon

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Cyclist sent to hospital from crash in north Tuscon KGUN A male cyclist has been hospitalized with serious injuries following a collision involving a bike and car on Rancho Vistoso and Vistoso Highla

Revisiting my childhood haunt of RuneScape

Rock Paper Shotgun 

I started playing RuneScape in April 2006. After weeks of listening to my friends talk about the MMO, I’d finally given in and made an account. Logging in for the first time, I wondered whether it would be as good as they promised. This worry was soon forgotten when I found myself swept away in […]

Recommended Reading: Going Viral, Problematic Musicians, and Paul Schrader

Flavorwire 

Modern online media is all about the signal boost, so every Friday here at Flavorwire, we take a moment to spotlight some of the best stuff we’ve read online this week. Today, we have a crackerjack interview with the writer/director of “First Reformed,” a tough portrait of living in fear, thoughts on listening to music […]



CPH POST 2018 TOP 5: Unveiling our Dane of the Year

The Copenhagen Post online 

1 Dedicated diver who nearly died: Not all heroes wear capes, some wear scuba gear. More than six months ago, a dozen Thai soccer team-mates and their assistant coach found themselves trapped inside the Tham Luang cave. Entering it had become a post-practice ritual for the boys, who were very familiar with its Delphic interior. … Continue reading CPH POST 2018 TOP 5: Unveiling our Dane of the Year

Jharkhand CM for having SRTMI hq in Ranchi

Business Standard 

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das Friday urged Union Steel Minister Virendra Singh to open headquarters of Steel Research & Technology Mission of India (SRTMI) in Ranchi to help the mineral-based units in the state and neighbouring states. The SRTMI is an Institutional mechanism in the form of a Society facilitated by the Ministry of Steel and driven by major steel producers of India, to facilitate joint collaborative research projects in the Iron & Steel sector of India. Calling... Читать дальше...

GMO technique needed to solve world's hunger problem, says Nobel laureate

Business Standard 

The Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) technique is needed to address the issue of global hunger, Nobel laureate scientist Sir Richard Roberts said here on Friday. Contrary to claims that genetically-modified plants were dangerous, the GMO technique was safer than traditional breeding of plants, he said. Roberts was in the city to receive the "UDCT Alumni Association-Institute of Chemical Technology Dhirubhai Ambani Lifetime Achievement Award", instituted by the Reliance Industries. "Over 800 million people across the world... Читать дальше...

Gillibrand makes big moves toward 2020 campaign

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is moving aggressively toward an expected presidential bid, filling out key staff positions and nearing a choice on the location for a campaign headquarters, according to multiple people familiar with the discussions.

Bloodsucking leech pulled from woman’s throat after 3 months

New York Post 

When a woman in the Ha Giang Province of Vietnam went to the doctor complaining about persistent migraines, it turned out that a leech had clamped onto her throat. Apparently it had been living there for three months, unbeknownst to the patient.

HC refuses to stay 3-year sentence to TN Minister in riot case

Business Standard 

The Madras High Court Friday declined to stay the conviction of former Tamil Nadu Minister Balakrishna Reddy, who is facing disqualification after he was sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment in a 1998 riot case by a special court. Justice V Parthiban dismissed the plea by Reddy, seeking to suspend the conviction and three-year sentence till the final disposal of his appeal challenging the January 7 order of the special court. The judge directed the court registry to post the main appeal... Читать дальше...

Celebrating a decade of writing a song every day with a best-of album

Boing Boing 

Jonathan "Song A Day" Mann (previously) writes, "On 1/1/19 I hit ten full years of writing a song a day. Part of the idea behind my Song A Day project has always been to find the 'good' songs in that pile (10 years = 3,652 songs) and come back to them to rework until they're great. With that as my aim, I spent the last two years working on a new album, I Used To Love My Body which I just released. It deals with themes of: Adulthood, forgiveness and what it feels like to live in this moment of... Читать дальше...

Path cleared for Confederate plaque removal in Texas Capitol

TheRepublic.com 

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas officials have voted to remove a 60-year-old Confederate plaque in the state Capitol that rejects slavery as an underlying cause of the Civil War. The decision Friday by the State Preservation Board follows years of resistance from Republicans to remove any of the roughly dozen Confederate markers in and around the

PCC hits DA chief over price hike call

The Manila Times 

Competition regulators on Friday scored the Agriculture department for proposing collective poultry price hikes, saying this would violate the law. “While the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) recognizes the Department of…READ

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Get ready for the next game: Indian football team coach after UAE debacle

Business Standard 

A day after the Indian football team went down to hosts United Arab Emirates in their second Group league match of the ongoing AFC Asian Cup, head coach Stephen Constantine expressed that the team now "needs to get ready for the next game" against Bahrain."We have to pick ourselves up and get ready for the next game. We need to aim for a win and get something from that game. Hopefully, we can get the result to qualify," AIFF quoted Constantine, as saying.Indian skipper Sunil Chhetri also echoed Constantine's words. Читать дальше...


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