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Next Up: Burton Albion vs Exeter City

ExeWeb 

City’s brutal run of fixtures ended in defeat to Barnsley with signs that the poor run has taken its toll on team morale amidst harsh words being spoken in the … Read More

Pakistan: Enraged tribesmen in Jamrud take control of grid station, cut power supply to commercial feeders

BigNewsNetwork.com 

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], December 20 (ANI): Enraged tribesmen in Jamrud tehsil of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa forcibly cut power supply to all commercial feeders and redirected the electricity to domestic consumers to alleviate loadshedding in their homes, Dawn reported. Led by Kukikhel elders, people held a protest and took control of the Jamrud grid station and disconnected power supply to all commercial areas.

World Bank approves USD 800 million loan for development of Amaravati city

BigNewsNetwork.com 

New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): The World Bank has approved a USD 800 million loan for the development of ambitious Amaravati city in Andhra Pradesh. Situated in a well-connected region along India's east coast, Amaravati will be part of a broader metropolitan region that includes two cities, Vijayawada and Guntur. As per a statement from the international financial institution, Amaravati Integrated Urban Developmen

World Tennis League: Rublev's heroics help Game Changers Falcons beat TSL Hawks

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 20 (ANI): The highly-anticipated World Tennis League Season 3 kickstarted with electrifying action as the Game Changers Falcons staged a dramatic 29-26 comeback victory over the TSL Hawks in the season opener at the iconic Etihad Arena on Thursday. The opener delivered edge-of-the-seat excitement, featuring closely contested battles in both doubles and singles categories, culminating in the first

Warrington Wolves • Recruitment, rumours and links

Rugby League Supporters Association Online 

rubber duckie wrote:


Morley and Briers played on duel reg at Swinton.



Don't remember that but I assume these were both about getting match fitness; I picked examples where players were sent out early in their careers to get a bit of experience and then recorded 100+ appearances for us.

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Everton face competition for Igamane - Friday's gossip

BBC News (UK) 

West Ham, Newcastle United, Bournemouth, Brentford and Fulham in England as well as European sides Lille, Atalanta and Bayer Leverkusen are interested in Rangers striker Hamza Igamane, in addition to frontrunners Everton.

India steel imports from China hit record high, data shows

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India's finished steel imports, especially from China, surged to record highs in the first eight months of the fiscal year 2024-25. This influx, coupled with increased imports from Japan and South Korea, has prompted an investigation into potential safeguard duties. While domestic demand remains strong, smaller mills face operational cutbacks and job losses due to the competition from cheaper imports.

Japan's Nikkei slumps to weekly loss despite softer yen

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Friday and logged its worst week in more than a month despite the tailwind from a weaker yen, as the decline on Wall Street and caution after major central bank policy decisions weighed.

Hands-On: Chopard Alpine Eagle 41 XP TT Skeletonized-Dial Watch

Ablogtowatch.com 

This is yet another Chopard Alpine Eagle timepiece that shows how well Chopard can compete with its successful bracelet-based product in what is very much a crowded space of options. Swiss Chopard is able to offer a titanium case and bracelet, and an ultra-thin automatic movement for less than the cost of what many competitors […]

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10 Surprising Historical Origins of Christmas Traditions

Listverse 

Christmas is a time of traditions, from decorating trees and hanging stockings to sipping eggnog by the fire. While these customs feel timeless, many of them have unexpected origins that stretch back centuries. Ancient pagan rituals, clever marketing campaigns, and practical adaptations have all played a role in shaping the holiday traditions we know today. […]

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SoftwareOne to buy Norway's Crayon in $1.4 billion Microsoft-focused takeover

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Crayon's chief executive officer (CEO), Melissa Mulholland, stated during a call on the deal that approximately 70% of the combined entity's revenue would come from business with Microsoft. SoftwareOne said that the total revenue of both the companies combined would be around 1.6 billion Swiss francs ($1.8 billion). The company has about 13,000 employees with a presence across more than 70 countries.