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General Football forum • Re: Was football better?

NSNO - Nil Satis Nisi Optimum 

My theory is that It all comes down to free flow of information.

Older fans will still remember what it was like when you had these legendary players who you'd only see in international tournaments or the odd televised European Cup game. Now you can see their every game all year round. (And they're playing a heck of a lot more games.)

Similarly, sports and fitness science has become much more accessible to everyone, which made players significantly fitter, but that resulted in turning football much more into a physical contest... Читать дальше...

GOP leader says border security deal will need cap on paroled migrants 

TheHill.com 

Senate Republican Whip John Thune (S.D.), the second-ranking Senate GOP leader, told reporters Wednesday that any border security deal with the Biden administration would have to include a cap on how many migrants are paroled into the country after being encountered by law enforcement at the border. Emerging from a special Senate Republican meeting...



Atelier Resleriana: Forgotten Alchemy and the Polar N

GameGuru Mania 

The PC version of Atelier Resleriana: Forgotten Alchemy and the Polar Night Liberator is now available for PC via Steam in Japan, publisher Koei Tecmo, and developers Gust and Akatsuki Games announced. ...

New Jersey residents recover from flooding and storm destruction

Pix11.com 

LODI, N.J. (PIX11) -- Ambrosia stands at the backdoor of her home in Lodi, New Jersey, staring down at her longtime nemesis - the adjacent Saddle River. At her feet, a pair of sump pump discharge tubes, just barely keeping pace Wednesday afternoon with the rising flood water in her basement.  Ambrosia has lost track [...]

Orlu Catholic Diocese gets auxiliary bishop

The Punch 

The spiritual head of the Catholic Church worldwide, His Holiness, Pope Francis, has approved the appointment of Rev. Fr. Thomas Obiatuegwu as the auxiliary bishop of Orlu Diocese, pending the appointment of a substantive bishop. Obiatuegwu was until his appointment the parish priest of St. Thomas Catholic Church, Umuahia, Abia State. A statement released by

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Inside the Kansas City Chiefs’ Postseason Campaign — Featuring Hallmark Star Tyler Hynes, Taylor Swift Nods and Travis Kelce’s Mom

Variety 

The Kansas City Chiefs are continuing to lean into romance. The team, which has made more headlines than ever this season thanks to tight end Travis Kelce’s relationship with Taylor Swift, is celebrating the playoffs season with a whole new campaign titled ‘Tis the Preseason. (Is that a nod to Swift’s “‘Tis the Damn Season”? […]

FG plans N450bn power intervention fund

The Punch 

The Federal Government is set to spend N450bn on power interventions in 2024. This is according to the budget analysis of the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company. Under the firm’s capital expenditure, N450bn was budgeted for ‘FGN Power Intervention Fund.’ The Government Owned Enterprise’s expenditure intends to spend a total of N454.81bn in 2024. N2.44bn

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Andy Ogles Ethics Complaint: 'Similarities' To George Santos

Crooks and Liars  

An ethics complaint filed by the Campaign Legal Center, a nonpartisan watchdog group, is calling for a federal investigation into Republican Rep. Andy Ogles of Tennessee. The complaint asks that Ogles be investigated for the more than “$1 million of financial disclosure discrepancies [that] provide reasonable basis for OCE to investigate whether Rep. Ogles complied with the Ethics in Government Act (‘EIGA’) and House rules.” The Campaign Legal Center was founded by Trevor Potter, a former GOP commissioner on the Federal Elections Commission.

Guess Which Party More Often Overturns Voter Initiatives

Crooks and Liars  

Anne Whitesell, Miami University

Less than half of Americans trust elected officials to act in the public’s interest.

When voters want something done on an issue and their elected officials fail to act, they may turn to citizen initiatives to pursue their goals instead. The citizen initiative process varies by state, but in general, citizens collect signatures to have an issue put directly on the ballot for the voters to voice their preferences. Nearly half the states, 24 of them, allow citizen initiatives. Читать дальше...





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