Shohei Ohtani will not go quietly into the night. Even as all his good teammates hit the injured list and the Los Angeles Angels threaten to tumble even further from playoff contention, Ohtani will not stop doing everything he can to win baseball games. One needs no further evidence than …
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Does it matter that the entire infrastructure of wastewater collection and treatment in Kent, including tens of thousands of kilometres of sewers, is controlled by the Australian asset manager Macquarie? It should do, as these pipes are those of Southern Water, regularly criticised for noxious discharges into the sea. It …
Read More »Looms with a view: a tour of Lancashire’s former mill towns
Non-practitioners tend to see the world of textiles through the doily tinted spectacles of the BBC’s The Great British Sewing Bee or else through the soot-filled eyes of William Blake’s “dark satanic mills”. The filter of postindustrialisation frames the spinning rooms and weaving sheds as bygone, other; demolition and development …
Read More »TVC’s Your View Host, Obiajulu Gets New Job
Co-presenter of TVC’s Your View show Obiajulu Ugboh has announced she got a new job as a marketing director, Naija News reports The TV personality shared the good news on Thursday via Instagram, days after the inauguration of the former Lagos State governor, Bola Tinubu, as president on May 29th. “Hey …
Read More »‘E-squared’ no-hitter powers Aggies past Prairie View
about an hour ago Texas A&M Athletics Photo: Texas A&M Athletics BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Sophomore pitchers Emily Leavitt and Emiley Kennedy combined to no-hit Prairie View A&M as Texas A&M run-ruled the Panthers, 12-0, in five innings Tuesday afternoon at Davis Diamond. Leavitt started the game and struck out …
Read More »10 of the best Paris hotels with a view
Mama Shelter, La Défense Photograph: Francis Amiand If it’s views you’re after, it doesn’t get better than Mama Shelter La Défense in Paris’s business district. Yes, it’s a bit further out, but there’s a metro and you can shoot into the centre in 15 minutes. There’s everything here that is …
Read More »A French photographer offers an unexpected view of the United States — through its many strip clubs
Written by Megan C. Hills, CNN Some people travel the world in search of adventure, while others seek out natural wonders, cultural landmarks or culinary experiences. But French photographer François Prost was looking for something altogether different during his recent road trip across America: strip clubs. From Miami to Los …
Read More »Top 5 World Economic Forum Moments That Prove Elites View 1984 as a ‘How To’ Guide
What a week it has been, dear reader! I’ve been going deep into the World Economic Forum (WEF) Davos event, and I feel I’ll get an invite to attend next year. And who wouldn’t want to go?! You can travel in style in private jets and stay in luxurious hotel …
Read More »‘The view was heavenly’: 22 of the best travel discoveries of 2022
‘Irish Lake District’, County Fermanagh We’d come for a family wedding in County Cavan, and spent a few days exploring the “Irish Lake District” in neighbouring County Fermanagh. It was July, but the wood-burner was going ding-dust, crackling and hissing as it threw heat into the kitchen of the cottage …
Read More »Video: Crowd Gathers in Hyde Park to View the Queen’s Funeral
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Hyde Park in central London to watch Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral service, video of which was displayed on large screens.
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