Almost a year ago, Marten Van Riel sprained his ankle during a match in England. This evening only, the number 4 of the Tokyo Olympics was able to celebrate his comeback. Van Riel paid off and finished cleanly in the top 20. He came out of the water in 10th place and did a lot of leading work during the …
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Tiny Ruins makes vocal melodies dance like delicate butterflies
On a bay beach near her hometown of Auckland, New Zealand, singer Hollie Fullbrook found a crab that had landed with its claws in the sand. She helped the creature to its feet and thought that, like this crab, it would sometimes need a little nudge to move forward in life. The relationship between man and nature is the theme …
Read More »Puck Pieterse seventh in mountain biking in the Czech Republic, Milan Vader finishes 37th in return | Bike
With videoPuck Pieterse finished seventh in the short mountain bike race in Nov Mesto, Czech Republic. Austrian champion Laura Stigger won the race, in which Pieterse showed she could compete with the world’s top. The road to the Paris Olympics started tonight for Puck Pieterse (20) in Nove Mesto, Czech Republic. This is where she kicks off her MTB campaign …
Read More »The failing banks in the United States all had KPMG as their accountant
News May 09, 2023 Reading time of about 2 minutes Following the bankruptcy of three American banks, the audit of their auditors was also reviewed. For all three, it was KPMG. Not only the FinancialTimesbut now also the Volkskrant it is striking that Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), Signature Bank and First Republic Bank, in addition to their recent bankruptcy, …
Read More »Pope and Zelensky meet on Saturday • US accuses South Africa of arms shipments to Russia
Ukraine needs more time before the long-awaited counter-offensive against Russian forces can begin. Who has Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said during an interview with several international media in kyiv. According to the Ukrainian President, the most important preparations have been completed. Brigades and combat troops, some of which have been trained in NATO countries, are ready, according to the president. …
Read More »Bankruptcy of the United States if the debt ceiling is not raised
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has urged Congress to raise the government’s debt ceiling to $31.4 trillion to avoid an “unprecedented default”. This, she said, would cause a global economic slowdown, undermining US economic leadership. “Bankruptcy would threaten the progress we have made, for which we have worked so hard for the past few years during our recovery from the …
Read More »The reason Sean Bean was always two hours early on the ‘Lord of the Rings’ set
First the Lord of the Ringsmovie called The Fellowship of the Ring Sean Bean plays one of the main roles. He was almost always the first on set, but do you know why?Peter Jackson met the Lord of the Rings arguably the greatest trilogy of all time. Each film has been extremely well received, whether at the box office or …
Read More »AEX companies are increasingly appointing oversight directors with demonstrable sustainability experience
The average age of all newly appointed supervisory board members by AEX companies in 2022 decreased by 1.5 years: from 59.3 in 2021 to 57.5 in 2022. In 52% of new appointments to the over the past year, AEX companies have opted for a female (was 55 years old). % in 2021). This brings the share of women on Dutch …
Read More »Everything about Saturn, its ring system and its moons
Saturn is the sixth planet in our solar system from the sun and also one of the largest. Only Jupiter is bigger. Between 2004 and 2017, the Cassini spacecraft made 294 orbits around Saturn, gathering new information about the planet, which is nine times larger than Earth. Landing on Saturn was not possible for the spacecraft, as the planet consists …
Read More »Investor Tykac seeks more acquisitions in the United States and Australia
Czech billionaire Pavel Tykac said in an interview that he was seeking acquisitions in the United States and Australia to continue his series of power generation, coal and mining rights deals that sought high returns in sectors shunned by others. Tykac’s Sev.en Global Investments announced this week that it was buying land, including mineral rights, in Australia’s Queensland to complement …
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