Big winners Phil Mickelson and Bryson DeChambeau, along with nine other golfers, have filed a lawsuit against the PGA Tour organization. The golfers, who have all moved on to the controversial LIV series, want their suspension from the PGA Tour lifted. They are claiming, among other things, entry into the FedEx Cup Playoffs, the lucrative “dessert” of the season on …
Read More »Rufus can now automatically create a local Windows 11 account for you
Rufus now has a Windows account auto-creation option. If you install Windows with a USB key made in Rufus, it is immediately provided with a local account. There are (still) some restrictions: the account gets the same name and region settings as the account the USB stick is made on, with an empty password. When logging in for the first …
Read More »At least 120 injured in Cuban oil tank fire, 17 firefighters missing | NOW
A fire at an oil tank in the Cuban city of Matanzas has injured 121 people, five of whom are in critical condition, authorities said. Seventeen firefighters have disappeared, reports the news agency PA. The fire broke out on Friday evening after a lightning strike in a huge oil tank. The fire then spread to a second tank. Firefighters are …
Read More »Huge U.S. climate investment goes a step further
A huge investment in the US economy to, among other things, combat climate change and reduce the consequences of inflation is a further step forward. The 50 Democratic senators approved a bill to this effect on Saturday (local time). This means that the Senate can now debate investments of several hundred billion dollars. As expected, the 50 Republican senators voted …
Read More »America’s Biggest Investment in Climate One Step Closer – Wel.nl
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A major investment in the U.S. economy is one step closer to fighting climate change and reducing the effects of inflation. All 50 Democratic senators approved the bill on Saturday (local time). This means the Senate can now debate several hundreds of billions of dollars worth of investments. As expected, all 50 Republican senators voted against the …
Read More »Dinner in America – Cinema Journal
A punk with the police hot on their heels and a nerdy misfit fall in love with each other, and exactly where they end up in the film, everything falls into place around them. The title can do the umpteenth food movie wait, but dinner in america veers off in a completely different direction – a nihilistic coming-of-age love story, …
Read More »Fractal Designs Define 7/Meshify 2 Mini and Nano: smaller, with the same features
Fractal Design has added a few smaller cases to its lineup. These are the Mini and Nano versions of the Set 7 and the Mesh 2. The “normal” Define 7 (54.7 x 24 x 47.5 cm) and Meshify 2 (54.2 x 24 x 47.4) take up quite a bit of space. A Compact version of both models was already available, …
Read More »The cheerleading workshop at TOP Sport and Dansstudio Ermelo is asking for more!
Photo: Grietje-Akke de Haas Where members of TOP Sport and Dansstudio Ermelo (formerly DansFabriek SILK) initially reacted a bit uncomfortably to this afternoon’s cheerleading workshop, Thursday, August 4, Chanel put them on in seconds. . It was a challenging, exciting and incredibly fun workshop where the girls learned a full 2.30 minute dance to music in 2 hours. With photography …
Read More »The star turns out to be a slice of chorizo, a scientist apologizes for a joke
Klein is a physicist and works at the French nuclear commission. He shared a colorful photo of the “Proxima Centauri” on his Twitter account on July 31. “The closest star to the sun is 4.2 million light-years away,” he wrote. The photo, he said, was taken by the James Webb Space Telescope. This new telescope reached its final destination in …
Read More »More than 70 injured and 17 firefighters missing in oil storage fire in Cuba
Reuters ONS News•today, 22:05 At least 77 people have been injured in a fire at an oil storage facility in the Cuban port city of Matanzas. Seventeen firefighters are missing, Cuban authorities said. Extinction work is still in progress. The fire started last night local time when a crude oil tank was struck by lightning. The lightning strike was followed …
Read More »Melissa Galloway and John Thompson for New Zealand at the Herning World Cup
The first individual participants in the world championship in Herning have been announced. For New Zealand, Melissa Galloway with Windermere J’Obei (Johnson x Pompei xx) and John Thompson with the stallion bred by KWPN JHT Chemistry (Connoisseur x Johnson) in Denmark. “Extremely happy to have been selected to represent my country at the World Championships. I discovered Chemistry in the …
Read More »Hundreds of Utrecht residents stuck to the tube during an open-air spectacle on the Neude
Hundreds of Utrecht residents gathered on the Neude on Friday evening to watch the musical documentary Summer of Soul. It was an initiative of Jos Stelling, with whom he celebrated the official opening of his Slachtstraat Filmtheater. The Oscar-winning Summer of Soul is a 2021 documentary. The film is about the Harlem cultural festival that was held in the United …
Read More »Space travel urgently needs effective traffic regulation
It is unclear how long industries and governments can continue to operate safely in space without the support of globally coordinated traffic management. So says a new report from the Atlantic Council, an American think tank on international cooperation. The researchers stress that the US government and its allies should make the necessary efforts to create an international framework for …
Read More »Wolff would rather see Audi over Andretti as a new team in Formula 1
Jeen Grievin Saturday, August 6, 2022 12:08 PM – Last update: 12:28 PM American Andretti Autosport would like to join Formula 1 as a team and is aiming for a place on the grid in 2024. However, Toto Wolff doesn’t like that and believes Andretti has no added value for the sport. He would prefer to see a brand like …
Read More »Scientist admits space telescope photo was slice of chorizo | NOW
A French scientist has apologized after posting a photo on Twitter that he says was taken by the James Webb Telescope. The scientist said it was a photo of a star, but it turned out to be a slice of chorizo. Etienne Klein, a world-renowned scientist and director of France’s nuclear commissioner CEA, shared the photo of chorizo last week. …
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