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Russia - Q&A - Extract from the press briefing (23 Aug. 2024)

Diplomatie.gouv.fr (en) 

Q: An accreditation request for the Paris Paralympic Games made by a journalist from the news agency RIA Novosti was denied. What was the reason for this? A: Everyone who requests accreditation for the Paris 2024 Games undergoes an administrative security investigation. This procedure is provided for under French law (article L. 211-11-1 of France's domestic security code) and applies to journalists as well. Once this procedure was completed, the decision was made not to grant this (…)

Market Responds to Fed’s Hint at Monetary Easing with Oil Price Surge

«The Rio Times» 

On Friday, crude oil futures climbed, buoyed by anticipated interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. Chairman Jerome Powell indicated the need for monetary policy adjustments in the U.S. Although the day’s gains were notable, they did not fully counteract the weekly losses. In trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange, October’s West Texas Intermediate […]

Funeral held for glaciers lost to climate change

CBSNews.com 

This week there was a funeral for 15 glaciers that have disappeared or are in critical danger as the planet heats up. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff has more.

Leigh Leopards • Re: Squads - Broncos v Leopards

Rugby League Supporters Association Online 

Deeeekos wrote:


A potential banana skin but if we're losing this, even against a spirited and buoyed London, then we don't deserve a play-off place.

Still hoping other results go our way this week; in my opinion obviously better if Saints and Salford lose(can see KR doing it, don't think giants will though) and think Leeds beating Catalan it more preferable



Bongser's thinking precisely, Deeks (that should send you all a-scurry for a mental health check!!)

Leeds... Читать дальше...

Bears 'Hard Knocks' gets a grade from Chicago viewers

Chicago Sun-Times 

No swearing?

Not even one tiny, precious little F-bomb?

HBO’s “Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Chicago Bears” isn’t going there — at all — with profanity, one example of how “Hard Knocks” has become a more buttoned-up version of what it used to be.

In this week’s “Polling Place,” your home for Sun-Times sports polls on the social platform X, we asked you to give the show a grade. A second poll asked how Illinois’ and Northwestern’s football teams will fare relative to projected win totals. Читать дальше...

Achilles repair leads to friendship between Westerville officer and medical team

NBC4i.com 

WESTERVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) – A Westerville police officer and his K9 are glad to be back at work after the officer suffered a scary injury while playing flag football.  Back in November during a Turkey Bowl flag football game against the fire department, Khyrell Baggoo, an officer with the Westerville Division of Police, ruptured his [...]