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The Yorkshire Museum of Natural History in Sheffield opened on Saturday, with the ribbon cut by palaeontologist and ichthyosaur expert Dean Lomax using a baryonychus claw. To add to the excitement of the day, Lomax was able to recognize that one of the objects on display was much more interesting and important than it first appeared. “He was very excited. he was like a kid in a candy store,” said James Hogg, the 23-year-old driving force behind the new museum....

Un méta-voyage inversé plein d’amour et de créativité dans le monde naturel SHENZHEN, Chine, 15 août 2022 /CNW/ – xTool, une marque spécialisée dans les machines de gravure laser fonctionnelles, s’associe à Pencils of Promise pendant la saison scolaire. Pencils of Promise (PoP) crée des environnements sains et sûrs dans les écoles élémentaires publiques qui favorisent le développement des élèves grâce à des enseignants bien formés et bien soutenus. Dans le cadre de cette campagne, xTool fera un don de 1 $ chaque fois qu’un utilisateur de xTool partage du contenu lié à la rentrée scolaire sur les réseaux sociaux comme Facebook (https://www....

Le 11 août, des douaniers de la brigade de Dax ont saisi au péage des Castets au moins 8,5 kilogrammes de fentanyl, puissant antidouleur détourné. L’information a été révélée par un message de félicitations du ministre de l’Economie Bruno Le Maire et du ministre de l’Action et des Comptes publics Gabriel Atal. 8,5 kilos de fentanyl ont été saisis par les douaniers de la brigade de Dax jeudi 11 août au péage des Castets en fin d’après-midi....

Qu’est-ce qui vient après cette annonce Troisième meilleure équipe du Royaume de Sa Majesté face au Big 6 l’an dernier, juste derrière Liverpool et Manchester City, Crystal Palace a confirmé son statut de formation très difficile à manœuvrer pour les grands. Malgré une première période quasiment à sens unique, soulignée notamment par le raté de Núñez (9e), ce sont bien les Aigles qui ont ouvert le score en cours de partie, sur leur premier tir de la partie....

ABC News broke a bombshell story Friday claiming to have obtained a copy of the Bureau’s recently completed forensic analysis report … which looked at all aspects of the fatal crash in a broader investigation to see if criminal charges are warranted. According to ABC, citing part of the FBI report, the feds determined that the revolver in question — a single-action .45 Colt caliber F.lli Pietta — could not have been fired without someone pulling the trigger ....

A source told Sky Sports News they have tabled a £40m offer. Everton’s position during this period has been that the player is not for sale. The Blues are believed to be in talks with the Candies over a permanent move for the highly-rated 21-year-old. Everton are believed to be hoping to push for £50million to allow Gordon to leave Goodison Park. Tottenham wanted to sign him in an £80m package with Richarlison earlier in the summer, but Everton were not interested in selling him at the time....

The trial was held behind closed doors, with no media or public access, and her lawyers were barred by a gag order from disclosing information about the proceedings. In the four corruption cases decided on Monday, Aung San Suu Kyi is alleged to have abused her position to rent public land at below-market rates and to have built a residence with donations intended for charity. She received three-year sentences for each of the four charges, but the sentences for three of them will run concurrently, giving her a total of six more years in prison....

Der Fahrer und der 30-jährige Beifahrer konnten selbstständig aus dem Auto aussteigen, die Kinder im Alter von fünf, sechs und elf Jahren mussten von Berufsfeuerwehren aus dem Fahrzeug befreit werden, teilte die Polizei in einer Aussendung mit. „Wir haben das Auto mit Infrastrukturmaterial gesichert und einen Brandschutz geschaffen“, sagte Feuerwehrsprecher Christian Feiler der APA. „Die Kinder wurden dann mit dem hydraulischen Berge- und Rettungsset aus dem Fahrzeug befreit und dem Rettungsdienst übergeben....

The 19th season of The Bachelorette is the first from ABC’s hit reality show to feature two women looking for love. After a rough start, they decided to split the kids into two groups. But the drama reignited in episode 6 as Gabby tearfully sent home a promising suitor, a guy from Rachel’s team revealed a shocking secret, and another man came down with COVID-19! Who got the date with Gabby?...

Le match : un Barça en manque de rythme L’équipe de Xavi a été fidèle à son identité compétitive dès les premières minutes du match. Barcelone a monopolisé le ballon avec plus de 67% de possession. En début de match, Ousmane Dembele a aligné Robert Lewandowski, qui a terminé d’un grignotage avant d’être déclaré hors-jeu (12e). À la 21e minute, Dembele a servi sur la droite avant de placer Ivan Baliou et de glisser à Rafinha à l’entrée de la surface, mais le tir du Brésilien est passé à côté....

Millionen Liter Wasser müssen verdunstet werden, um das Lithium aus dem Untergrund der Salinen zu gewinnen. Die Folgen für das Ökosystem seien nicht absehbar, weil es dazu kaum unabhängige Studien gebe, kritisiert der Wirtschaftsgeograph Dorn von der Universität Innsbruck. Viele Forschungsarbeiten waren größtenteils das Ergebnis von Studien, die von den dort tätigen Bergbauunternehmen in Auftrag gegeben wurden. Das Gebiet ist seit Jahrhunderten von indigenen Gemeinschaften bewohnt. Ihre Lebensweise ist durch den intensiven Lithiumabbau der Unternehmen geprägt....

The House and Senate passed the bill along party lines last week after Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer reached an agreement after months of negotiations. Both senators were on hand for Tuesday’s signing ceremony. “Let me say from the beginning, with this law, the American people won and the special interests lost,” Mr. Biden told the crowd gathered at the White House. The president had to quiet cabinet members, members of Congress and staff in the audience as they continued to cheer and applaud well after he took the lectern....

The Red Arrows wowed the crowds at the Blackpool Airshow with stunning aerial acrobatics this afternoon. Thousands of people lined Blackpool’s seafront and piers to watch incredible displays, performances and fly-pasts from a range of military and civilian aircraft, including the world-famous aerobatics team, Lancaster bombers, Spitfires and Chinook helicopters. It was a scorching day with temperatures reaching 29C, with many in the crowd shielding themselves from the sun with umbrellas and pitching tents in an attempt to get some shade from the scorching sun....

Ian Evatt’s early-season fliers struggled to break down the well-organised Shrimpers defense until the talented teenager made the breakthrough. Elias Kachunga and Jon Dadi Bodvarsson created the chance and Bradley finished from six yards after the Iceland striker’s shot had been blocked. The Trotters were rarely troubled by an away team to earn their first league win of the season, with former roving Ryan Delaney going closest to equalizing with a low header from Ash Hunter’s free-kick after 53 minutes....

Jade Gao | AFP | Getty Images BEIJING — China reported July data that was well below expectations. Retail sales rose 2.7% in July from a year earlier, the Office for National Statistics said on Monday. That’s well below the 5% growth forecast in a Reuters poll and below June’s 3.1% growth. In retail sales, the categories catering, furniture and construction showed a decline. Sales of cars, one of the largest categories by value, rose by 9....

Graeme Souness sought to clarify his comments after refusing to apologize for calling football a “man’s game” as he expressed his views on Tottenham’s Premier League draw at Chelsea on Sunday. The former Liverpool player and manager’s comments as a pundit on Sky Sports were met with backlash, especially given he was sitting next to former England midfielder Karen Carney at the time and came in the wake of the Lionesses’ success at Euro 2022 last year....

Wir verraten Ihnen die Geheimnisse dunkler Schokolade. Dunkle Schokolade ist ein Garant für gute Laune Allein der Gedanke an Schokolade macht uns glücklich. Und tatsächlich: Dunkle Schokolade wirkt sich positiv auf unsere Stimmung aus. Eine Langzeitstudie, die im Zusammenhang mit Depressionen stattfand, brachte überraschende Ergebnisse. Diejenigen, die regelmäßig dunkle Schokolade aßen, hatten ein um bis zu 70 % geringeres Risiko, depressive Symptome zu entwickeln. Der Grund dafür: In dunkler Schokolade steckt Phenylethylamin....

Article écrit par Publié le 15/08/2022 23:40 Mis à jour le 15/08/2022 23:45 Temps de lecture : 1 minute. Un coup de pouce bienvenu pour les Français touchés par les incendies. Le gouvernement accordera des allégements fiscaux aux foyers, entreprises et collectivités touchés par les incendies qui ravagent la France ces dernières semaines, a annoncé lundi 15 août le porte-parole du ministre des Comptes publics Gabriel Attal. Dans un entretien au Dauphiné Libéré (article payant), le représentant du ministre explique que d’ici une semaine une « cellule incendie » sera créée « à la direction des finances publiques, en lien avec l’Urssaf », pour créer « une sorte de réserve fiscale »....

A: Not really – even Scotland has state water works. It is unusual for a water supply to operate exclusively privately. In many European countries, such as France, their utilities are managed by public-private partnerships. In others, such as Spain, the issue is somewhat decentralized, with some cities served by private companies and the rest of the country by a public water supply. Proponents of public ownership say water is such an important resource that there must be accountability....

Officers were called to Cayton Road around 4:06 p.m. on Tuesday after reports of a man with stab wounds. Despite the efforts of paramedics, the man – believed to be in his 80s – was pronounced dead at the scene. The police are trying to inform his relatives. No arrests have been made at this time. The police are investigating. Credit: PA Detective Chief Inspector Jim Eastwood from the Met’s Special Crime Squad said: “My officers are working to understand what has happened to this man and we need the public’s help....