Tokyo 2020 | Canada in soccer final at the expense of the United States

Tokyo 2020 |  Canada in soccer final at the expense of the United States

The United States and Canada did not make it a spectacular semi-final. The United States suffered their first setback in the twentieth minute. Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher landed poorly on her right leg after a cross and had to be replaced ten minutes later. After the break, Canada came under considerable pressure and the Americans had some great chances thanks to …

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Apple makes room for bigger batteries in iPhones, iPads and Macbooks

Apple makes room for bigger batteries in iPhones, iPads and Macbooks

(Image: Unsplash / Daniel Korpai) Apple wants to make room for bigger batteries in the iPhone, iPad, and Macbook, among others. The company manufactures smaller parts. While Apple products like the iPhone and Macbook have good battery life, it can never be enough. However, a battery takes up a lot of space. Increasing a battery is therefore not that simple. …

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Day 10 Olympic Games: What did I miss? | sport

Day 10 Olympic Games: What did I miss?  |  sport

Look here for the full schedule in Tokyo. Hockey The Dutch hockey players qualified for the semi-final against Great Britain at the Olympic Games. National coach Alyson Annan’s side came to a convincing resolution with New Zealand: 3-0. Athletics Nadine Visser rushed into the fifth fastest time in the 100-meter hurdles final at 4:50 am. Dafne Schippers failed to reach …

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Two Brabant women take Orange hockey players by the hand

Two Brabant women take Orange hockey players by the hand

In Valkenswaard, on Pastoor Heerkensdreef, are the four artificial turf pitches of HOD, Hockey Ons Devies. With nearly a thousand members, the club is one of the most flourishing associations in the village. Right there, under the smoke of Eindhoven, Frédérique Matla and Lidewij Welten held a hockey stick for the first time. And now that they’re both international, a …

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The Impact of Lighting in Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities

Light is so paramount to human lives. Not only does it enable us to see things and direct our paths as we run our day-to-day activities but also helps our bodies in one way or another. It would be awkward if one would easily find their way in a dark space. When we wake up, we test our sense of …

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This is (not) a natural disaster – Faces of Science

This is (not) a natural disaster - Faces of Science

Philosophers analyze the way we use words. Words change our perception of reality. How many friends can you expect if you invite them on Saturday night to “a gathering in a positive atmosphere of an indefinite number of people”? Yet, it means exactly the same as “party”. Words also matter for the climate. Global warming was discovered by climatologists. As …

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Day 10 Olympic Games: Which Dutch people will take action? | sport

Day 10 Olympic Games: Which Dutch people will take action?  |  sport

Look here for the full schedule in Tokyo. Athletics Nadine Visser rushed into the fifth fastest time in the 100-meter hurdles final at 4:50 am. Dafne Schippers has just reached the 200-meter semi-finals, which are scheduled for later today. Jamile Samuel retired injured. Schippers won Olympic silver five years ago in Rio. Femke Bol runs her 400-meter hurdles semi-finals, Liemarvin …

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Sjoerd Marijne stunts with women India vs. Australia | sport

Sjoerd Marijne stunts with women India vs. Australia |  sport

‘Die Danas’ was beaten 3-0 by Argentina, who lost 3-0 to New Zealand in the group stage without a chance. This team will be the opponent of the Netherlands at 11:30 am. Agustina Albertarrio, Victoria Granatto and Valentina Rapossa sign the three South American goals. Argentina thus took revenge on the men’s defeat against the Germans the day before (3-1). …

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The United States and Britain have accused Iran of attacking an oil tanker near Oman

Verenigde Staten vaccineren al hun diplomaten, Oostenrijk helpt met vaccins voor Balkanlanden

The United States and Britain on Sunday accused Iran of attacking an oil tanker on Mercer Street near Oman earlier this week. This was reported by international news organizations. U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has promised that the United States will provide an “appropriate response” to the attack that killed two people. Blingen said he believed “based information” was …

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“It was important for Max too!

“It was important for Max too!

Fernando Alonso not only helped his teammate Esteban Ocon, but also Max Verstappen. And the Spaniard himself knows it all too well after the race. Alonso was fighting for the laps with Lewis Hamilton who failed to overtake the Alpine in a much faster Mercedes. In the end, it worked, but Hamilton didn’t have enough time to fight for the …

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