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Ballad of Dictator premiered at patriotic forum in Minsk

BelTA (en) 

The piece was presented by the president's press secretary Natalya Eismont. She said that the piece was made spontaneously. Aleksandr Lukashenko did not know about plans to perform it. So its premiere at the forum came as a surprise to him.

US retail sales ticked up last month in sign of ongoing consumer resilience

Times Union 

Americans spent a bit more at retailers last month, providing a small boost to the economy just as the Federal Reserve considers how much to cut its key interest rate. The Commerce Department reported Tuesday that retail sales ticked up 0.1% from July to August, after jumping the most in 18 months the previous month. Online retailers, sporting goods stores, and home and garden stores reported higher sales. The data indicate that consumers are still able to spend more despite the cumulative impact... Читать дальше...

Deal to restore Oriental Bay band rotunda cancelled – new options sought

Scoop 

Report from RNZ An agreement to restore the Oriental Bay Band Rotunda has been terminated and the Wellington City Council says it is looking at other options. The council-owned landmark has been empty for more than a decade. Strengthening work began in 2021 after the City Council signed a long-term lease with the construction firm […]

Liberia: FC Fassell Crowned Champions of Soccer for Peace 2024 - a Victory for Football and Unity

AllAfrica.com (sport) 

[Liberian Observer] In a thrilling conclusion to the 2nd edition of the Soccer for Peace Tournament 2024, FC Fassell of Liberia emerged victorious, clinching the title after a series of remarkable performances that captivated football fans across the region. With a commanding 5 goals scored throughout the tournament and only 2 goals conceded, FC Fassell demonstrated their strength, resilience, and tactical brilliance on the pitch, ultimately taking home the coveted trophy.

Arizona State makes Big 12 debut at Texas Tech

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Joe Rondone/The Arizona Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Arizona State, off to its first 3-0 start since 2019, will play its debut Big 12 game when the Sun Devils play at Texas Tech on Saturday. The Red Raiders (2-1) will face the Sun Devils for only the sixth time, leading the series 3-2. The teams have not played each other since 2017, when Texas Tech won in a shootout, 52-45 at Lubbock, T

Bye-bye Boban: Marjanovic heading to EuroLeague

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images) Veteran NBA center Boban Marjanovic has reached an agreement to join Turkish power Fenerbahce, multiple outlets reported. The 7-foot-4 fan favorite played nine seasons with six NBA teams, averaging 5.5 points and 3.6 rebounds in 331 games (25 starts) with the San Antonio Spurs, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers, Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets. Mar