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The most surprising things about America, according to a Silicon Valley engineer who moved from India 7 years ago

BusinessInsider.com 

Aniruddh Chaturvedi

  • LinkedIn software designer Aniruddh Chaturvedi moved to the US from India in 2011.
  • In an email to Business Insider, Chaturvedi listed the most surprising things he discovered about American culture.
  • They include a love of road trips, the low price of soda, and Americans' tendency to display the US flag everywhere.


Sometimes you don't realize what makes your country unique until you hear it from an outsider.

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Dina Asher-Smith snatches victory for 4x100m relay team to claim third gold - The Guardian

Sports - Google News (uk) 


The Guardian

Dina Asher-Smith snatches victory for 4x100m relay team to claim third gold
The Guardian
22-year-old leads team home at European Championships • Laura Muir claims her first outdoor gold in 1500m. Sean Ingle in Berlin. @seaningle. Sun 12 Aug 2018 15.56 EDT Last modified on Sun 12 Aug 2018 16.22 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on ...
Dina Asher-Smith completes golden treble as Britain top medal table at the European Athletics Championships in BerlinEvening... Читать дальше...

Giuliani now says Trump never discussed Michael Flynn with Comey

Yahoo Autos 

‘There was no conversation about Michael Flynn,’ Rudy Giuliani said on CNN’s State of the Union show on Sunday, contradicting his previous position. Donald Trump will deny having ever discussed former White House national security adviser Michael Flynn with former FBI director James Comey, if he is questioned about it in a sit down interview with special counsel Robert Mueller, according to the president’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani.

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Paddle for Prevention takes over Rotary Beach in Kelowna

Global Edmonton 

The 4th annual Paddle for Prevention fundraiser supports BrainTrust Canada, a non-profit organization that provides support and for those suffering from brain injuries. About 36 teams participated in fun stand up paddle board relay races with the goal of raising $50,000.

Biggest Winners and Losers as Bears Training Camp Closes

SportsMockery.com 

Chicago Bears training camp came to a close at Bourbonnais on Sunday with the final practice being closed to the public. Head coach Matt Nagy expressed optimism about the progress the team made over the past few weeks and believes everything is headed in the right direction. As always there’s plenty of work left to […]

Huge fight erupts at joint Jets-Washington practice

SB Nation: Toronto Raptors 

The co-practice turned bad on Sunday.

Things got out of hand on Sunday as a co-practice between the Jets and Washington erupted into a huge fight on the practice field.

Huge fight! pic.twitter.com/nucpWMqZCA

— Chris Rye (@Chrisrye88) August 12, 2018

The sides exchanged words after running back Chris Thompson was “tackled” on the sideline and took at extra small shove when he was out of bounds. It’s unclear from the video whether this is what set off the fight, but the brawl was big. Читать дальше...

Fight for key Afghan city kills more than 100 police, soldiers

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

KABUL — More than 100 police officers and soldiers have been killed in the southeastern city of Ghazni in three days, a hospital official said Sunday, as fighting continued in the strategic town where Taliban insurgents have seized control of most neighborhoods. The insurgents also have begun spreading into districts outside Ghazni, two of which fell to them overnight, according to reports from local residents and Afghan officials. Baz Mohammad Hemat, director of the Ghazni Hospital... Читать дальше...

UK home secretary urges Corbyn's ouster over his visit to Munich terrorists' graves

LiveLeak.com 

Britain's Home Secretary Sajid Javid, slammed Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn on Sunday for photos of him holding a wreath during a 2014 visit to the graves of the Munich Palestinian terrorists. "If this was the leader of any other major political party, he or she would be gone by now," Javid wrote in a Twitter post. Javid is a senior member of the ruling Conservative party. Corbyn has faced renewed criticism since Saturday, when the Daily Mail newspaper published photos of him holding the wreath... Читать дальше...

New manager bounce comes to earth. (60 replies)

Small Heath Alliance 

Do we trust in Gary? We travel in hope but closer examination reveal three things on the debit side of Gary Monk and his Costly Orchestra:-
1) So far, since arriving he has got 16 points from 12 matches, and his team of “chosen “ players threw away two points in their first home game and lost today.(as an aside for those posters who have been mocking Villa incessantly then take a look at the league table). Now maths isn’t my strongest point but extrapolating that through to the coming season... Читать дальше...





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