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Icaro have updated their all-round paragliding harness in time for the 2023 European season. The Aix³ is for beginners and leisure pilots

Jonathan Rauch, Brookings Institute senior fellow and author of The Constitution of Knowledge, is a liberal who's concerned about free speech. In this excerpt from our recent conversation, he discusses the history of canceling of gay people in America and argues that fighting harmful ideas with evidence and winning arguments is the way to bring about change.

In yet another twist to holding provincial elections in the country, Justice Athar Minallah of the Supreme Court (SC) on Friday released his detailed note on the suo motu notice proceedings on the delay in holding polls in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab, saying that the case was dismissed 4-3.

HULL FC went down 40-0 to Hull KR this afternoon in an emphatic defeat. The Black and Whites weren’t helped by the loss of halfback...

Haaland, who has scored 42 goals this season, missed City's 4-1 hammering of Liverpool last weekend after pulling out of international duty with Norway due to a groin injury. His return is a timely boost for City's quest to win a treble of trophies in the final two months of the season. "He trained the last two days really good," said Guardiola. "He will be ready." City welcome Bayern Munich to the Etihad for the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final just three days after their trip to St Mary's. Читать дальше...

On Thursday (6), Fernando Haddad, Minister of Finance of the Lula government, announced that the government is considering taxing up to 500 companies that may be using deception to avoid paying taxes. According to the minister, these companies would present "superprofits". About the government measures, Haddad said: "We are talking about big companies that have […]

15 EU governments have joined the European Commission’s lawsuit against Hungary over a controversial anti-LGBTQ law making what civil society groups have described as the largest human rights case in EU legal history.

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One person was killed and three wounded in a shooting early Friday in Park Forest.

A dog show, organised by the UK branch of the American Bully Kennel Club, set to take place close to where a young girl was mauled to death has been called off over concerns

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday took a veiled jibe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his comments in London, saying tarnishing India's image on foreign land should be forbidden. Addressing an event here after the release of a postage stamp marking the birth anniversary of noted social reformer Swami Dayanand Saraswati, Dhankhar said some Indians in some foreign institutions are scheming to stall the country's growth. The vice president invoked Swami Dayanand's quote about independence... Читать дальше...

MANILA, Philippines—Jau Umandal, the lone holdover from the Philippine men’s volleyball team that won the silver in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games, shrugs off the pressure of leading a rebuilding squad in the 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia in May. Umandal will be ushering in a new era as 12 of the 14-man team are […]

LSU star Angel Reese will join her team for their upcoming trip to the White House to celebrate their recent National Championship win over Iowa, despite being "hurt" that First Lady Jill Biden suggested that both teams be invited. 

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Ankur Tewari's new album of lullabies: For the record

Prince Harry may be 'running out of time' to repair his relationship with the Royal Family as he and Meghan Markle are set to make a decision on whether or not to attend King Charles' coronation

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"One minor mistake during this critical phase could have led to catastrophic results," the pilot wrote.

Monte's owner described him as a "rebellious" doggo, but rated his ability to retrieve random household items a "10/10."

Here's some more of that wonky stuff no one pays attention to, which is why when whiny voters ask "what has Joe Biden ever done for MEEEE?', you either don't remember or don't know how to explain. But this community solar deal will power 140,000 homes and businesses in three states. This is the kind of incremental, forward-looking stuff we should be applauding. Via NPR.org:

Marc Joffe

Like all large organizations, state governments accumulate bureaucracy over time, making their operations more expensive and less responsive. To tame their bureaucracies, state governments require a periodic overhaul.

Iowa is accomplishing such a realignment, implementing the first major reorganization of the state’s government in four decades.

A group of consultants found the state has more than twice as many executive branch cabinet members as states with similar populations... Читать дальше...