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Catholic Blues

Splice Today 

"Darn it," muttered Angel Lopez, pulling the covers over her head. Yesterday's forecast had predicted fair weather this Saturday. Torrential rain beat against the roof and windows. She'd been looking forward to a long bike ride this morning. Instead, she brewed Maxwell House, and left to attend morning Mass. As much as she enjoyed High Mass on special occasions, she preferred Low Mass, its simplicity, its very plainness: humble, like a manger. Sometimes after Mass, she stopped by the refectory... Читать дальше...

Man Utd set to revive interest in Jarrad Branthwaite

Football Views 

Manchester United’s interest in Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite is reigniting, despite the club already bolstering their backline this summer. The Red Devils have made two substantial offers, up to £50 million, for the 22-year-old Englishman, but Everton stood firm, demanding at least £70 million. Branthwaite versatility make him a strong fit for the Mancunian giants, […]

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Brian Gutiérrez Career Nutrider/Deathwatch Thread

Big Internet Group LLC. 

It’s all on him now. He was our second best player before now it’s his rodeo.

1) Can beat people on the dribble 1v1.
2) Hasn’t missed a PK yet and the ones he’s hit have looked solid.
3) Disappears for stretches of games.
4) Has good vision and intelligent passing when he slows down to play the passer role.
5) Doesn’t seem to have a good shot.
6) Doesn’t seem to have a good cross.

I’m sure there are many other points and I could be off on these but with Shaq gone... Читать дальше...

Beetle Winks

Splice Today 

A young person hearing there’s a movie titled Beetlejuice Beetlejuice might think it’s a documentary about a Bill Gates or United Nations plan to replace red meat with other sources of protein. It’s the sequel to the 1988 movie Beetlejuice, which made director Tim Burton’s career when it earned $150 million worldwide on a small budget of $15 million. (Beetlejuice was also the first movie to be sold as a DVD by a then-new company called Netflix.)

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No Banana

Splice Today 

Recently, there’s been a new nutty banana thing going on for size comparison. Nothing special, yet crazier than batshit crazy, but like most useless trivia, it’s completely insane, or in this scenario, totally bananas. Banana abuse. The frame of reference refers to the size and scale of various objects. The banana’s now what judges in the land of inches or the world of the metric system. A lousy barometer to gauge a particular tropical fruit with anything else. A work of art, a ripe banana duct-taped to a wall in an art gallery... Читать дальше...

Beyond.pl expands data centre in Poznan

Telecompaper.com 

(Telecompaper) Polish data centre operator Beyond.pl announced that it has started work on expansion of its Poznan-based data centre which was opened earlier this January...

Malaysia offers scholarships to Zimbabwean students

The Herald 

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent Malaysia has strengthened its educational ties with Zimbabwe by offering 150 scholarships for Zimbabwean students to pursue their studies at Malaysian universities. This initiative, launched by Binary University, provides Zimbabwean students with the opportunity to acquire Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. RELATED STORIES Malaysia strengthens ties with Zimbabwe ZimTrade eyes regional, Malaysian […]

Iran taekwondokas climb in WTF ranking

En.mehrnews.com 

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – The Iranian taekwondo athletes have moved up in the latest World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) rankings.