The second in a series of three down under World Series tournaments kicks off Friday in Wollongong, Australia. James Wade hopes to outperform at the Queensland Darts Masters. Wade is looking forward to a strong performance at the New South Wales Darts Masters. At the Queensland Darts Masters he was immediately knocked out in the first round against Simon Whitlock. …
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First test flight New Zealand P-8A • Pilot and aircraft
WASHINGTON — Boeing conducted its first test flight with the first of four P-8A Poseidons for the New Zealand Navy after the plane was rolled out of the spray booth in late July. Its construction became possible after the government of Wellington converted an export license issued by the United States Senate into a firm order in July 2018. The …
Read More »Oil companies circumvent Jones Act to supply US fuel markets
Traders are increasingly sending unfinished gasoline components from the Gulf Coast to the Buckeye Partners LP terminal in the Bahamas, also known as Borco, where they are mixed with finished gasoline for shipment to the east coast of the United States. This unusual trade is a sign of strong demand for produce along the coast, home to some of the …
Read More »New asphalt on the Zandbergsestraat for the Graauw agglomeration
The part of the Zandbergsestraat at the entrance to graauw gets a new layer of asphalt. This is the part of the street between numbers 2a and 12. We will carry out the work on August 29 and 30, 2022. What will happen in the Zandbergsestraat? First we remove the old top layer of asphalt. Then we apply a new …
Read More »Idaho becomes the second US state to permanently pass an anti-abortion law | NOW
The Supreme Court in the US state of Idaho is refusing to pass a law that criminalizes virtually all abortions in the state. The court ruled on Friday that the ban could go into effect on August 25, as scheduled. After Indiana, Idaho is the second state to adopt such a law after the abolition of the national right to …
Read More »From Veurink to Jonker: who will be the new Orange Women national coach? | NOW
After the resignation of Mark Parsons, the KNVB is looking for a new national coach for the Orange Women. Research is urgent work, as the Netherlands will play a decisive World Cup qualifier in three weeks. These names are often mentioned as successors to Parsons. Arjan Veurink (35 years old) In the nine-month search for a successor to Sarina Wiegman’s …
Read More »Spotify tests the sale of concert tickets in the United States | Technology
Spotify has launched a trial in the United States with the sale of concert tickets. The streaming service has quietly set up a website where tickets can currently be purchased for a handful of shows. The Swedish company can’t say much about the test at this time other than that it regularly tests new products and ideas, a spokesperson told …
Read More »BP solar joint venture expands in Australia with two new projects
The Wellington North project in New South Wales and the smaller Wunghnu project in Victoria would give the company five projects in operation or under construction, with a combined capacity of more than 1 gigawatt (GW), according to Lightsource bp. That would make the company Australia’s largest solar developer by capacity, he said. Australia’s new Labor government aims to cut …
Read More »“The Mysterious American Giant Bidder Pendragon”
The bid was blocked by Hedin Motors, which is Pendragon’s largest shareholder with 53%. (Photo: Shutterstock) US dealership giant Lithia Motors is the mysterious “big international company” that reportedly made a €550m bid earlier this month for UK holding company Pendragon. Sky News reports it. This bid was reportedly blocked by Hedin Motors, which is Pendragon’s largest shareholder with 53%. …
Read More »Spotting planes on “Saint Martin d’Europe” can be dangerous
ONS News•today, 22:51 Everything seems to be going well, the landing of an Airbus A321neo from the Hungarian airline Wizz Air at the airport of the Greek island of Skiathos. Just before reaching the runway, the plane passes over the heads of curious tourists who have lined up in front of the runway. The plane seems to be close to …
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