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South Africa’s Bezuidenhout backed up Thursday’s five-under 66 with an assured 68 to reach eight under – only dropping a shot on the par-four seventh, where he also fell foul during the first round. Garcia, who also won an event that is hosted by his foundation in 2011, is one of four players four shots back, alongside compatriots Adri Arnaus and Alvaro Quiros and Wales’ Bradley Dredge. “First of all, I just kept it in play really nicely,” Bezuidenhout told the European Tour’s official website....

Keeping the interest of the fans and players in mind, Krafton, to commemorate the 75th Indian Independence Day, announced a new BGMI tournament named dubbed the Freedom Face Off. The tournament will feature 16 teams and will have a prize pool of ₹1.5 lakh. The Freedom Face will be held on the 15 August. The tournament will be streamed on the official Facebook and YouTube channels of Battlegrounds Mobile India....

He has proved to be deadly with the new ball when he makes the best of it by swinging it and looking for the stumps, or the outside edges. But a skill he developed over the years, to bowl at the death of an innings, is what is distinguishing him as a bowler. Having won the 2016 Indian Premier League with the Sunrisers Hyderabad, he credits the league as the reason he honed that particular skill....

In what started out as a respectful storyline between the pair, it has quickly turned to hatred after Bliss rammed Belair into the steel steps this past Monday on RAW during their title match. According to a recent report from Xero News, WWE is currently undecided whether or not to have the two stars face off again at the Royal Rumble on January 28th in San Antonio, Texas. Alexa Bliss has recently displayed many tendencies of her former personality from when she was aligned with The Fiend....

“I am disappointed that, particularly some Republican governors, have been so cavalier with the health of these kids—cavalier with the health of their communities,” Biden said Friday while speaking at a Washington, D.C. middle school. “We’re playing for real here—this isn’t a game.” After months of dismissing suggestions that he might institute a broad vaccine edict, Biden announced that all federal employees and federal government contractors will have to get vaccinated on Thursday....

“The Federal Reserve and the [Biden] administration failed to act fast enough, and today’s data is a snapshot in time of the consequences being felt across the country,” Manchin said. The report released Tuesday showed that inflation, partially fueled by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, increased about 8.5 percent for the 12 months ending in March, Newsweek reported. In addition to the Labor Department’s Tuesday report, the Department of Agriculture said in a report released late last week that it expected food prices to continue to increase another 3 or 4 percent over the rest of 2022....

The collapse of the U.S.-backed Afghan government has produced an economic cataclysm the Afghan people were simply not prepared to handle. Afghanistan’s humanitarian emergency, however, was quite predictable. The country relied on foreign donors for roughly 80 percent of its public expenditures, and a sizable portion of Afghanistan’s $20 billion GDP was based on a war-time economy, cash infusions from Washington and regular appropriations from foreign capitals. In effect, Afghanistan was less a sovereign entity in the traditional sense of the word and more like a dependent whose leaders grew complacent with foreign support....

Building Back Together, a 501(c)(4) started by alumni of the Obama administration, is spending nearly $1 million in bilingual ads across TV, radio, and digital platforms in key states like Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Georgia. “Building Back Together is working hard to ensure Latino families know what President Biden has delivered, from taking on the pandemic and helping small businesses keep their doors open, to jumpstarting the economic recovery and working to lower prices for families,” chief strategy officer Mayra Macias told Newsweek....

If you are someone who still downloads music videos from YouTube and later converts it to MP3 for listening through your offline music players. You’re probably using outdated tactics! Nowadays, you don’t have to through so much hassle to save MP3 directly to your device. You can simply use a Google Chrome Extension to directly download & save YouTube videos to MP3 and other audio file formats. With these Chrome add-ons, you can not only extract audio from YouTube but also works with popular social networking & streaming sites like Facebook, Instagram Twitter, Dailymotion, SoundCloud, Vimeo, etc....

Frankel, who rose to notoriety for her appearances on the Bravo reality show The Real Housewives of New York, opened up about her feelings towards Meghan on her JustB podcast in an episode titled “The Real Housewife of Buckingham Palace.” The reality star’s comments come as Meghan recently launched her own solo podcast, Archetypes, with streaming giant Spotify and took part in a candid interview with New York magazine’s The Cut....

Now, with the game’s momentum finally beginning to ebb in anticipation of The Elder Scrolls Online, developer Bethesda is taking stock of more than 2 years of success, and in doing so - announcing one of 2014’s very first milestones. According to the company’s latest press release — unveiled late last week, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has now surpassed 20 million unit sales worldwide. That figure is said to include all copies of the game, including digital downloads, special editions and all platform varieties....

Of course, Indiana Jones has gotten the video game treatment quite a few times in the past, ranging from a Candy Crush clone to a LEGO makeover. However, this is the first time a game company of the scale and reputation of Bethesda has taken up the iconic franchise. Although interestingly, Todd Howard has stated he originally pitched the Indiana Jones game back in 2009 to George Lucas and Disney....

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Courtois earns £100,000 per save However, when the Boro boss tried again during the summer, Valdes was far more receptive to the idea. A lot had changed in the intervening 18 months. Firstly, Boro had earned promotion to the Premier League. Secondly, Valdes’ stock had fallen, dramatically. He felt it too. When he spoke with Karanka in July, he told the former Real Madrid defender that he was no longer “the Valdes of Barcelona”....

At his prime-time press conference Thursday night–only his second since assuming the presidency more than two years ago–President Bush showed why he’s in this diplomatic vise. He’s got a good case but has made a hash out of it. His two key mistakes: a failure to build momentum and a failure to drill down to a deeper, more compelling logic for war. Building the right momentum required a trait the late columnist Joseph Alsop found in Franklin Roosevelt: “longheadedness”–an ability to calculate how things will play out....

The bottom line: get moving. Even some activity is better than none. “Walk during TV commercials if nothing else,” says Steven Blair, a coauthor of the report. Finally, set a schedule, write it down—and do it.

The suspended Delgado is set to return and form a deadly combination with a fully-fit Erik Paartalu and skipper Sunil Chhetri in the first of their reverse fixture against FC Pune. When FC Pune City walk out on to the Sree Kanteerava stadium, it will be a homecoming of sorts for the Stallions’ interim head coach Pradyum Reddy. Having been an integral part of the coaching staff when Bengaluru FC was established back in 2013, Reddy was instrumental in putting together a competitive Indian contingent....

New Delhi - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) here Wednesday appointed Indian golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar as their brand ambassador to promote golf tourism across Thailand. Runjuan Tongrut, director of TAT, said: “We are very delighted to have Gaganjeet Bhullar on board. He is one of India’s most promising golfer and we believe he will be a huge inspiration to golfers in India. We believe that this corporation will bring a long-term relationship between Thai and Indian golfers....

Shardul Thakur has been named as his replacement for Kumar. With the Ranji Trophy set to begin tomorrow, Thakur will have to make a change in his plans and travel to Indore for the 3rd and final Test. Having established himself as the spearhead of Mumbai’s attack, he will be looking to make his mark on the international stage as well. Thakur is an aggressive quick bowler, who can swing the ball away from the right-handers....