Cardinal George Pell of Australia has died aged 81. According to members of the Catholic Church, he died of heart complications following recent hip surgery. Pell was treasurer of the Vatican until he was tried for pedophilia in 2017. The lawsuit related to abuse in the 1990s when Pell was Archbishop of Melbourne. During this period, he allegedly sexually assaulted …
Read More »Van der Garte prepares optimally for IMSA championship: ‘expecting to fight for wins’
Giedo van der Garde is heading into 2023 with a bang because in addition to his role as an analyst at Viaplay, the driver is also driving in America. And there are plenty of races on the schedule, including the IMSA Championship next season. F1 max The 37-year-old asks about his expectations. Next year van der Garde will compete in …
Read More »Joe Biden plans to run for president again
This is reported by the Bloomberg news agency depending on the calls with close aides and confidants of Biden. As in the previous election, his main motivation would be to prevent a new presidency of Donald Trump. Recent wins Polls show most Democrats prefer a candidate other than the 79-year-old president. But people close to Biden say he is buoyed …
Read More »The Westhoek needs space to do business
Last year, Voka West-Vlaanderen launched a double appeal at this time of year: to put an end to the plans to transform the Westhoek into a “landscape park” and to urgently speed up the Ypres-Veurne complex project, which should improve access to the region in terms of mobility. To Voka’s great satisfaction, the “Landschapspark Westhoek” application was not accepted. “This …
Read More »American football geek Maikel van der Werff sees tough job for Orange: ‘USA has a lot of potential’
In his orange jersey in front of the TV, Maikel van der Werff follows the performance of the Dutch national team at the World Cup. The professional footballer from Hoorn is particularly looking forward to Saturday, when the Dutch will face the United States. Van der Werff himself played there for two years. “There are a lot of football players …
Read More »Time penalty exclusion zones don’t apply to everyone
As free as participants are in choosing their itinerary, there are still a number of restrictions. The mandatory media repository points, of course, but in addition to the so-called exclusion zones. These areas have been set up for safety reasons: on the one hand to prevent sailors from finding themselves in too severe weather conditions, and on the other hand …
Read More »Belgian aid worker in Iran sentenced to 40 years in prison and 74 lashes
Vandecasteele, 41, works for Relief International. He has been held in Iranian solitary confinement since February 24, and it is unclear why for so long. When he was forced to take part in a mock trial in November, it became clear that he was suspected of espionage and compromising national security. VandeCastiel has always denied the allegations. ‘Cooperation with America’ …
Read More »The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker: Questionable Internet Sensation Movie
Photo credits: Netflix Born in Canada, Caleb Lawrence McGillvary is known in the United States as Kai the Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker. In other words: Kai, the axe-wielding hitchhiker. The twenty-something homeless man was proclaimed a hero in 2013 when a video of him, filmed by a local news agency in Fresno, California, went viral. This shows how Kai excitedly recounts how …
Read More »The damaged ozone layer will recover within four decades
When it comes to the Earth’s atmosphere and the environment, it’s been raining bad news lately. But today there are other sounds. After all, things are going in the right direction with our pretty damaged ozone layer! What do scientists write, collected in the Scientific Assessment Panel for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer in a …
Read More »Pauw not suspended, heavy punishment from other coaches after foul in US women’s soccer
Getty Football OUR•today, 10:43 Four soccer coaches have been suspended for life for misconduct in the National Women’s Soccer League, NWSL. The sanctions were imposed following a report on abuse in the highest professional women’s soccer league in the United States. Vera Pauw was also mentioned in the report. The current Ireland national coach is not suspended and could return …
Read More »Secret government documents discovered in Biden’s private office
Lawyers for US President Joe Biden have found several secret government documents in a private office dating back to his tenure as vice president. The coins were discovered last fall in the Washington office, they write American media overnight Monday to Tuesday based on a statement from Biden’s attorney. The documents have since been handed over to the National Archives. …
Read More »CRV collaborates with Irish breeding organization BullWise
Since this year, CRV has entered into a strategic partnership with the Irish breeding organization BullWise. This new company will be the main distributor of CRV bull semen in Ireland and Northern Ireland. BullWise will offer bulls from CRV New Zealand’s breeding program, which focuses on breeding cows that can perform well on pasture farms. They are pure New Zealand …
Read More »AI Defends Defendant in New Scientist Court
Soon an artificial intelligence system will tell the defendant what to say in court. This is the first case where AI takes care of security.
Read More »Notice to Emily fans in Paris! You can buy series items yourself
In the meantime, the new season is launched Emily in Paris online for some time. Just like the first two, this season is also a huge success. In the new season, we see how Emily (Lily Collins) has to make several decisions, but also how she gets several new projects thrown into her lap. And some of its best-known products …
Read More »Mayor Bats remains proud of Steenwijkerland, but also sees room for a new word in 2023 | Steenwijkerland
Mayor Rob Bats van Steenwijkerland mentioned a lot of things to be happy about in his New Year’s speech, such as “nature has become what it is today thanks to many organisations, but certainly also thanks to our farmers and to our reed cutters”. But: the word “pride” may not only be suitable for the municipality, because “pride must not …
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