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Aldcroft named England captain ahead of 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup

France24.com (en) 

Gloucester-Hartpury lock Aldcroft, capped 58 times by England, will skipper the Red Roses in the upcoming Women's Six Nations and the home Rugby World Cup, which starts in August. The 28-year-old, who succeeds Marlie Packer as skipper, has previously led England on several occasions, with her first match as captain an 89-0 thrashing of the United States in November 2021. England women's coach John Mitchell hailed Aldcroft as a "phenomenal rugby player", saying: She leads by example through her world-class actions... Читать дальше...

Tokyo stocks end lower on weak tech

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

TOKYO, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks ended lower Thursday on selling of semiconductor-related shares following a report that the U.S. government plans to further restrict the export of artificial intelligence chips.

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Warrington Wolves • Out of Season Occupier #4 Fave game of 2024 and why

Rugby League Supporters Association Online 

Folks,

The previous topic unfortunately ended up in Trash due an inappropriate post/link from a 'visitor'.

My favourite game of 2024 wasn't a classic in the sense of beating a team at the top of their game, or one of our 'bitterest' rivals but the the game against Huddersfield at St's in the Challenge Cup Semi was mine.

A comprehensive attacking performance, a warm sunny day, great atmosphere and the first game of my two grandsons Wire supporting 'career'. They loved it, (they managed half a dozen games following)... Читать дальше...

Why this Virginia post office adds a 'special heart-shaped postmark' every Valentine's Day

Postal-newsgroup.blogspot.com 

"..."We are the only Valentines in the United States," said Kathy Fajna, a clerk at the Valentines Post Office. ...every year in the weeks before February 14, Fajna hosts children from around the area, as well as adults from Virginia, North Carolina, and other states. "Some of the people come in with motorcycle groups and Corvette clubs," Fajna said. For true lovers of Valentine's Day, the

Austria’s Top Electric Utility Has a $103 Billion Plan to Boost Clean Power

Oilprice.com 

The largest electric utility in Austria, Verbund, has a $103-billion investment strategy to boost renewable energy and battery storage capacity in the country, which has been in recession and struggles to form a government. Spending on power generation and upgrading the transmission system would boost Austria’s economy, Verbund’s chief executive officer Michael Strugl said on Thursday, as quoted by Bloomberg. The executive urged the lawmakers who are currently negotiating to form a new government... Читать дальше...

Buying Organza Sarees: From Festivities to Fashion Statement

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

The saying goes that women look super pretty in ethnic, how many of you agree with this? Saree that too organza is cherry on the top. Organza sarees are modern yet timeless pieces, combining sophistication with delicate elegance. Organza sarees are made from very lightweight, sheer fabric that drapes crisply and imparts an ethereal quality. This delicate texture and airy feel ensure that such a fabric will be an ideal choice not only for festive occasions but also for a select gathering.

This AI Companion Might Read Your Thoughts in the Future

Ndtv.com 

Omi AI, a San Francisco-based AI firm, unveiled an artificial intelligence (AI) companion at CES 2025. Currently available for pre-order, the device can be worn in multiple ways. Once paired with a...

MahaRERA cracks down on errant builders, freezes 1,950 projects’ bank accounts

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

MahaRERA has frozen bank accounts of over 1,950 stalled or lapsed real estate projects to enforce accountability and protect homebuyers' interests. Non-compliant developers have been issued show cause notices, with stringent actions including the suspension of registrations and cessation of property registrations for persistent defaulters.