Новости за 23.03.2023

Schnurr's Grocery in Linwood, Ont., started out making and repairing boots and shoes before becoming a grocery store shortly after 1858. But today, one of the oldest family run grocery stores in Canada has sushi, local cheese and fresh produce.

OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 20: Ali Farokhmanesh #5 of the Northern Iowa Panthers reacts against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men’s basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. UNI won 69-67. | Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images

One of the enduring moments in NCAA tournament history came at the expense of Kansas in 2010.

There was a time when attempts at customer loyalty in the food and beverage space were largely relegated to wallet-sized cards to be stamped or hole-punched repeatedly in exchange for a forgettable reward. The agreement was pretty straightforward and deeply transactional: "Buy our stuff enough times and one day, we'll toss you a small discount--or...

FIH President Tayyab Ikram has been in contact with the family of Shahida Raza, a hockey player from Pakistan’s women’s team, who tragically died last month when the boat she was on sank off the coast of Italy. She had been trying to reach the European country to get medical treatment for her three-year-old son.

By Washington Onyango

Ng'iya Girls hockey players warm up on Wednesday ahead of the Siaya County games.[Michael Mute,Standard]

For the past decade and a half, Ng’iya Girls High School in Kenya has been struggling to qualify for the county games in girls' hockey.

By Washington Onyango

Gathugu Secondary hockey team.[Washington Onyango,Standard]

Gathugu Secondary School are one win away from reaching Central Regional Term One finals, a feat head coach John Nakitare is keen to achieve tomorrow when the Kiambu County finals kick off at Mangu High School.

DEFENDING CHAMPIONS: Collegiate will aim to defend their title when they meet 11 other teams in the Gqeberha Coastal leg of the SPAR Eastern Cape Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge at Victoria Park High on Sunday
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With the core of their team the same as last year, defending champions Collegiate are set to hunt in a pack as they target a defence of their SPAR Eastern Cape Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge regional title on Sunday.

'We need to leave them alone – how many mistakes do you make as a coach or as a player?'

By Secret Coach

Lee Barron takes command at the recent indoor World Cup PIC: WorldSportPics/Frank Uijlenbroek

So, another season of indoor has come and gone. Improvements were made, the tournaments I was at had a higher playing standard than last year. At one such event, I was on the periphery of a conversation with three ccoaches who had decided to take the idea of using indoor to work... Читать дальше...

Richmond are on the cusp of winning the Men’s Conference East, reports Rod Gilmour of The Hockey Paper

“You never want to say that’s not doable for them as they are a good side, but the way we see it is that if we win our next two games we should hopefully win the league.”

New Delhi: Day 4 of the 1st Hockey India Junior Women Zonal Championships 2023 witnessed Hockey Haryana, Uttar Pradesh Hockey, and Delhi Hockey registering wins in the North Zone, while Hockey Karnataka, Hockey Andhra Pradesh, Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu emerged victorious in the South Zone. Also, Hockey Association of Odisha, Hockey Jharkhand, Hockey Mizoram, and Hockey Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh Hockey won their respective matches in the East and West Zones respectively

New Delhi: The action in the 1st Hockey India Junior Men Zonal Championships 2023 continued today in the North, South, East, and West Zones with Hockey Punjab, Hockey Karnataka, Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu, Kerala Hockey, Hockey Jharkhand, Hockey Maharashtra and Hockey Rajasthan registering victories in their respective Zones.  

The World-Class Goalkeeper Bids Farewell to the Field

On Tuesday, Maddie Hinch, the exceptional English goalkeeper, announced her retirement from international hockey. Hinch has had an illustrious career spanning over a decade and has been the backbone of the English and Great Britain women’s hockey teams.

Bunbury and Perth (AUS)

All times GMT +8

Bunbury

23 Mar 2023 18:00     AUS v CHN    

Perth

25 Mar 2023 16:00     AUS v CHN    
26 Mar 2023 16:00     AUS v CHN    

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Caleb Plant believes previous big fight experience will pay off against David Benavidez | Esther Lin/SHOWTIME

Caleb Plant believes previous big fight experience will pay off against David Benavidez.

Warming temperatures create ideal conditions for potentially fatal Vibrio vulnificus infections to spread.

The heart of the university campus. The redesign has given the library a completely new look, characterised predominantly by the two-storey glass-fronted platform that juts out from the top of the historic reading room, originally built in 1895. Demolishing the 1970s-built extension uncovered the historic, listed façade on the north side of the library, which now has a large covered area in front of it. The effect of this – in regard to the urban development of the centre of the en-tire campus – was a major factor in the jury’s decision. Читать дальше...

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) in College Park, Maryland seeks to hire scientists to participate in our food safety research program. The Office of Regulatory Science (ORS) within CFSAN conducts laboratory investigations in a variety of research areas which include, but are not limited to, food additives, allergens, protein toxins, bacterial identification, plant incorporated protectants, nanomaterials, free radical formation... Читать дальше...

In order to win approval from Florida’s Department of Education, publishers have begun removing mentions of race from social studies textbooks. The Onion asked teachers how they teach history without race, and this is what they said.

Defending parental rights in education has become a fan favorite state-level policy move among Republicans, and the GOP-majority House is set to shine a national spotlight on the issue this week with a vote on the "Parents Bill of Rights Act." The measure will receive neither time nor attention in the Democratic-controlled Senate, but Republicans...

Vanity Fair’s TV podcast returns to cover the Emmy-winning drama, whose fourth and final season premieres Sunday.

It's faster, better, more accurate, and it's here to freak you out all over again. No, this isn't the tagline for a bad horror movie sequel. It's the new version of OpenAI's artificial intelligence model, GPT-4.

The Bank of England has revealed it no longer believes the UK will face a technical recession this year, as it raised the interest rate by a further quarter percentage point.

He’s the biggest fantasy writer in the world. He’s also very Mormon. These things are profoundly related.

FTC chair Lina Khan wants you to be able to click to cancel. | Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images

The FTC wants to make it easier for you to cancel that gym membership, among other things.

SPRING is here, and that means more outdoor activities amid the blooming flowers, the budding trees, and the greening grass.