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Blue jersey, brown shorts, white socks: Belgium's new kit a tribute to comic book legend Tintin

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The Belgian soccer federation has unveiled new home and away kits for its male and female national teams. The home kit continues with the traditional red color worn by the national team, whose players are nicknamed the Red Devils and Red Flames. But the away kit is a tribute to Belgian cartoonist Hergé and the character that made his fame: Tintin, the intrepid reporter. It is composed of a blue jersey with a white collar, brown shorts, and white socks. In his action-packed adventures, Tintin often... Читать дальше...

The Many Moods of Ben Vaughn

Splice Today 

Music is a necessity for a well-rounded, balanced life. Mixed with sentimental emotions and the kind of good vibes energy that’ll make you want to get up and dance. Or at least tap your toes and play air guitar. Ben Vaughn’s a dancer and a player. He likes to make other people dance, too. Vaughn’s a man of many hats. As a recording artist, he's released 14 albums (including Rambler '65, recorded entirely in his car). In the world of TV and film, Vaughn created the musical identity for the sitcoms That '70s Show and 3rd Rock from the Sun. Читать дальше...

Meeting Ruby

Splice Today 

Jules set his alarm for three p.m. He wanted to sleep until four, but Ruby was due then. He dozed off after reading a few pages from his book, glasses slightly askew. He startled and then settled back onto his pillow, removing his glasses and shutting his eyes again.

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Microsoft Tops Global Dividend Payers in 2023

«The Rio Times» 

In 2023, Microsoft took the lead as the highest dividend-paying company globally, outdoing Apple. This finding comes from the Janus Henderson International Dividend Index, which was published on March 13, 2024. The study examines the world’s largest 1,200 companies by market capitalization quarterly, accounting for 90% of global dividends. Other leading firms in the dividend […]



Pawan Kalyan to contest Andhra Pradesh polls from Pithanpuram

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Jana Sena president Pawan Kalyan announced his candidacy for the Andhra Pradesh elections from Pithapuram constituency. The decision was made following the recent seat-sharing agreement between his party, BJP, and TDP, led by Chandrababu Naidu. The NDA partners settled on a formula allocating seats for Lok Sabha and state polls, with BJP, TDP, and JanaSena claiming significant stakes. This marks a historic collaboration for the upcoming elections, with further candidate announcements expected.

Luckless Tiger stretchered off

Sydney Morning Herald 

Josh Gibcus' horror run with injury has continued, stretchered off the field after suffering a suspected knee injury against the Blues at the MCG.

Why Indian govt is tweeting 'what's wrong with India?'

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

A viral tweet from MyGovIndia highlighting India's achievements caught attention of netizens. Israeli diplomats also joined the conversation praising India's success in lunar exploration, culinary diversity, and tourism destinations.

Varieties of Evil

Splice Today 

A couple of years ago, in my role as fact-checker, I had to read some of the manifesto of the Buffalo shooter, who’d murdered 10 Black people for being Black. Not many got to do this, as the document was pulled off internet servers soon after the shooting. But I was copyediting and fact-checking an opinion article by geneticists complaining the shooter had misappropriated their work, and so I requested and received from those scientists a copy of the manifesto and confirmed that it did cite their legitimate research... Читать дальше...

I’m not new Lagos NURTW chairman — Olohunwa

The Punch 

A former Lagos State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Alhaji Rafiu Olohunwa, has distanced himself from a publication declaring him as the union’s newly appointed Lagos State Chairman. In a statement signed by him on Thursday in Lagos, Olohunwa described the publication as misleading and an attempt by mischievous elements to

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Fleet racing event J80’s

Royal Cork Yacht Club 

There is a proposed fleet racing event this coming April in Dun Laoghaire. The hope is that it will attract teams from different clubs around the Country with a view to the winning team possibly competing in the International Sailing League later this year. There is no age limit on any team but it is […]

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