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Wrexham Owner Ryan Reynolds Celebrated Team’s Second Straight Promotion With Emotional Tweet
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Quick Glance: Ryan Reynolds Celebrates Wrexham's Promotion to League One
- Ryan Reynolds pays tribute to Wrexham for consecutive promotions into League One after a 6-0 win over Forest Green Rovers.
- Promotion secured with two games to spare as Stockport County also secured promotion.
- Rob McElhenney was absent but showed emotions post-game and regretted missing the celebration.
- Wrexham won their match while their competitors dropped points, paving the way for promotion.
Breakdown warship for Navy Rostock: Corvette “Cologne” not coming until 2025: The German Navy is secretly talking about an “embarrassment”: the first of five new ...
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Supreme Court allows women officers to challenge Army's promotion policy: Indian Army Promotion Policy Case: 30 women colonels have filed an appeal against ...
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Police promote 10,581 junior officers: The IGP, while emphasising the zeal of the Force's leadership to foster a culture of meritocracy and career ...
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All-Ireland football championship 2024: How the teams rank from 33 to 1 after the league campaign
irishtimes.com/sport/gaelic-games/2024/04/06/all-ireland-football-championship-2024-how-the-teams-rank-from-1-to-33-after-the-league-campaign/
Zelensky arrives on visit to Turkey: President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived on an official visit to Turkey. — Ukrinform.
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Strike against Russia's navy near Crimea: Ukraine changes tactics - apparently with success
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Indonesia’s Jokowi Confers Honorary Promotion On Likely Successor: The promotion of Prabowo Subianto to the rank of four-star general has drawn further attention ...
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C Dome - Israel deploys Iron Dome variant at sea for the first time: Israel has a defense system that Kiev would also need. The Iron Dome effectively and ...
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Ukraine war latest: Russian missile ship set on fire near Kaliningrad, Ukraine's intelligence claims
kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-russian-missile-ship-set-on-fire-near-kaliningrad-ukraines-intelligence-claims/
Minister Lies knitted with the sailor's yarn: The frigate “Braunschweig” onboard community welcomed Lower Saxony’s Economics Minister Olaf Lies as guest of honor ...
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Two corvettes to be commissioned by navy: source: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2024/04/23/2003816818
Ukraine says it hit Russia's stolen Ukrainian ship with Neptune missile in occupied Crimea - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/03/26/ukraine-says-it-hit-russias-stolen-ukrainian-ship-by-neptune-missile-in-occupied-crimea/
Zelenskyy inspects corvettes being built for Ukraine in Türkiye: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has visited a shipyard where two corvettes are being ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/8/7445615/
Zelenskyy names second corvette for Ukraine after Hetman Ivan Vyhovskyi – video: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has decreed that an Ada-class corvette of the ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/8/7445596/
Navy to take delivery of 2 more Tuo Chiang-class corvettes - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, March 2 (CNA) Taiwan's Navy is expected to take delivery of its fifth and ...
focustaiwan.tw/politics/202403020009
Taiwan commissions 4th Tuo Chiang-class corvette: 5th, 6th corvettes scheduled to be delivered by end of March
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5105489
UK intel: Russian Navy’s ships remain vulnerable in Black Sea, but can still conduct their major tasks
euromaidanpress.com/2024/02/06/uk-intel-russian-navys-ships-remain-vulnerable-in-black-sea-but-can-still-conduct-their-major-tasks/
Russian Tarantul corvette sank in occupied Sevastopol after Ukrainian strike: Analysts of the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), with reference to the data ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/01/19/7437931/
Zelenskyy decorates Defence Intelligence officers involved in destroying Russian missile corvette – video
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/02/3/7440254/
Explosions and holes in corvette: sea drone videos supposedly show sinking warship
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Seedrohnen-Videos-sollen-sinkendes-Kriegsschiff-zeigen-article24705749.html
Ukrainian Navy on why sinking of missile-armed corvette Ivanovets is significant loss for Russia
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/02/1/7439932/
Budanov: Ukraine sunk Russian missile corvette on Feb. 1 with 6 naval drones: The Russian missile corvette Ukraine reported to have sunk off the coast of ...
kyivindependent.com/budanov-says-ukraine-sunk-russian-missile-corvette-on-feb-1-with-6-naval-drones/
BAE Systems to upgrade to Australian Navy frigate guns: The upgrade modifies existing Mk 45 systems to eliminate obsolescence issues and extend the life of the ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-systems-to-upgrade-to-australian-navy-frigate-guns/
The promotion of Australian-born Mary from princess to queen proves what a pure lottery the aristocracy has always been
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/jan/01/princess-mary-queen-margrethe-ii-abdication-frederik-relationship-timeline
Quick Glance: Surprise: Australia Celebrates New Queen
- Crown Princess Mary to become first Australian-born queen consort
- Queen Margrethe II of Denmark abdicates in favor of her son, Crown Prince Frederik
- Decision to make way for 'the next generation' causes global ripples
- After nearly 50 years on the throne, it will now be up to the crown prince and princess to shape the next chapter
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 708: Ukraine sinks Russian missile boat in Black Sea: Latest news from Ukraine today. Russo-Ukrainian war, day 708: Ukraine sinks ...
euromaidanpress.com/2024/02/02/russo-ukrainian-war-day-708-ukraine-sinks-russian-missile-boat-in-black-sea/
Quick Glance: Ukraine Destroys Russian Missile Boat in Black Sea
- The Ivanovets, a Russian missile boat, was destroyed by Ukrainian soldiers after receiving 'direct hits to the hull' and sinking.
- There has been no official statement about the incident from the Russian side.
- Ukraine has achieved successes in the war in and around the Black Sea, damaging or destroying Russian warships despite having no fleet of its own.
- In December 2022, Ukraine claimed to have destroyed the large landing ship Novocherkassk in Feodosia, Crimea, which was confirmed by Russia.
Adopt a dog for free at Oregon Humane Society this week: The Oregon Humane Society is waiving all adoption fees for adult dogs during the last week of 2023.
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Navy: Corvette “Köln” has a crack in the hull and will come to Rostock later: The Navy is not having an easy time of it at the moment: First the arrival of the ...
ostsee-zeitung.de/lokales/rostock/marine-korvette-koeln-hat-riss-im-rumpf-und-kommt-spaeter-nach-rostock-PMTPHYKTDJGOHDS3OOABO5M34M.html
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Bonhams: The Scottsdale Auction 2024 | ClassicCars.com Journal: We stole away from the 2024 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction to visit the Bonhams auction ...
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Intel chief: Ukraine used six Magura V5 surface drones to sink Russia’s Ivanovets missile corvette
euromaidanpress.com/2024/02/02/intel-chief-ukraine-used-six-magura-v5-surface-drones-to-sink-russias-ivanovets-missile-corvette/
Ukraine update: Expert considers shooting down of Russian corvette to be “remarkable”
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Ukraine sinks Russian missile corvette: A Ukrainian drone attack on a Russian missile corvette Ivanovets appears to have caused a massive explosion in ...
defence-blog.com/ukraine-sinks-russian-missile-corvette/
'Halo' Season 2 Will Bring Out Fan-Favorite Covenant Characters : The cast and crew of Halo say Season 2 will introduce a few fan-favorite Covenant ...
collider.com/halo-season-2-covenant/
PSC approves appointment, deployment of 10 police commissioners: The appointment and deployment followed the promotion of 14 Deputy Commissioners of Police ...
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“Welcome home”: The return of the corvette “Oldenburg” to Rostock was so emotional
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After legal threats by 122 police constables – Erla caves in, halts promotions - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
newsday.co.tt/2024/01/25/after-legal-threats-by-122-police-constables-erla-caves-in-halts-promotions/
Sumo: Kotonowaka stays in lead as Terunofuji, ozeki pair keep pace - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240124/p2g/00m/0sp/040000c
Corvette back in its home port of Warnemünde after the UN mission: After a long deployment in the eastern Mediterranean, the corvette “Oldenburg” returns to Hohe ...
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Royal Air Maroc Oneworld Status Match Opportunity: Royal Air Maroc Safar Flyer has a status match promotion, which is a great opportunity to pick up oneworld ...
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I’ve been working in Japan for 18 years—why millennials like me here are turning down promotions and flashy job titles
cnbc.com/2023/12/20/ive-lived-in-japan-for-18-years-why-i-am-much-happier-after-turning-down-a-big-job-promotion.html
Police Commissioner faces another promotion lawsuit - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
newsday.co.tt/2024/01/24/police-commissioner-faces-another-promotion-lawsuit/
Sumo: Kotonowaka loses to Wakamotoharu, Asanoyama takes sole lead - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Promotion-seeking sekiwake Kotonowaka suffered his first loss ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240119/p2g/00m/0sp/058000c
FACT CHECK: PH yet to receive corvettes from South Korea: The Philippines is set to receive two missile corvettes from South Korea, with the first expected to be ...
rappler.com/newsbreak/fact-check/philippines-yet-to-receive-corvettes-south-korea/
Cristiano Ronaldo faces $1bn lawsuit over Binance ads: US class action lawsuit seeks huge damages for his promotion of the world's largest crypto exchange.
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Quick Glance: Why Cristiano Ronaldo is Facing a $1 Billion Lawsuit Over NFT Promotion
- Ronaldo is facing a potential $1 billion loss due to his promotion of Binance and NFT collaboration.
- Last November, Ronaldo launched a collection of NFTs with Binance, with the cheapest priced at $77.
- The 38-year-old is being sued in Florida for misleading investors through his promotion of Binance products.
- The lawsuit accuses Ronaldo of misleading investors about the safety of crypto assets held on Binance.
BAE Systems to upgrade to Australian Navy frigate guns: The upgrade modifies existing Mk 45 systems to eliminate obsolescence issues and extend the life of the ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-systems-to-upgrade-to-australian-navy-frigate-guns/
Why ships have been called Braunschweig for 150 years: The Braunschweig class of corvettes is also in use for the UN. The ships are not the first to be named ...
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Red Lobster raises price of unlimited shrimp promotion because it's too popular: Red Lobster's parent company, Thai Union Group, disclosed earlier this month ...
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Quick Glance: Red Lobster Adjusts Price for Unlimited Shrimp Promotion
- The parent company of Red Lobster, Thai Union Group, has disclosed that the seafood chain experienced unexpectedly high losses in the third quarter due to the $20-shrimp promotion not being very profitable and more popular than expected.
- The 'All-You-Can-Eat' shrimp promotion has been around for years, but this year it was changed from a limited-time offer to a permanent one.
- The company aimed to increase sales in the third and fourth quarters when business usually slows down.
- In response, the company gradually increased the price for the shrimp from $20 to $22 and now to $25.
Digicel to continue spreading cheer to customers through Christmas promotion: KINGSTON, Jamaica – Through its Christmas promotion, the telecommunications giant ...
jamaicaobserver.com/latest-news/digicel-to-continue-spreading-cheer-to-customers-through-christmas-promotion/
Iranian Navy commissions futuristic corvette: The Iranian Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) took delivery of a cutting-edge missile corvette ...
defence-blog.com/iranian-navy-commissions-futuristic-corvette/
Wear Ugly Sweater, Get Priority Boarding On Alaska: Alaska Airlines is offering priority boarding to those who wear ugly sweaters on Friday, December 15, 2023 ...
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Wrexham boss recalls first impression of Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney: Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney completed their takeover of Wrexham in February 2021 ...
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Nigerian Army decorates 47 new major generals: The Army Council had, on 21 December approved the promotion of 47 brigadiers- general to the rank of major general ...
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White House condemns Elon Musk tweet as ‘abhorrent promotion’ of antisemitism: In a reply to an X user, Musk indicated support for an antisemitic conspiracy ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/11/17/white-house-elon-musk-antisemitism/
Quick Glance: Media Watchdog Claps Back at Elon Musk
- Media Matters for America found corporate ads for IBM, Apple, Oracle, and Comcast’s Xfinity were placed next to antisemitic content on X.
- Elon Musk threatens a 'thermonuclear lawsuit' against Media Matters and those involved in the fraudulent attack on his company.
- Musk has been accused of fueling antisemitism by agreeing with a social media user spreading the 'great replacement' conspiracy theory on X.
- In September, Musk also threatened to sue the Anti-Defamation League, accusing the group of 'trying to kill this platform' with accusations of antisemitism.
Best Amazon Streaming Deals 2024: Stream Paramount+, STARZ, MGM+: Amazon's best 2024 streaming deals could see prices slashed on 19+ streaming service ...
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Nigerian Air Force decorates newly-promoted officers: Altogether, 22 air vice marshals and 16 commodores were decorated with their new ranks on Friday.
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UK at risk of recession after economy shrinks in third quarter: Revised figure of 0.1% fall instead of previous estimate of no growth is blow to Rishi Sunak’s ...
theguardian.com/business/2023/dec/22/uk-at-risk-of-recession-after-economy-shrinks-in-third-quarter
Quick Glance: UK Economy Contracts, Recession Risk Rises
- The United Kingdom's GDP contracted more than anticipated in the third quarter of 2023, increasing the risk of a recession, according to official data.
- Revised figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) indicate a 0.1% decline in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from the initial estimate of zero growth.
- The economy also showed no growth during the second quarter of the year, contrasting with previous estimates of 0.2% growth, painting a bleak picture for the economy.
- A decline in GDP between October and December raises the prospect of an economic recession, defined as two consecutive quarters of negative growth.
Compact 1911 Review: Kimber Aegis Elite Ultra Vs. Springfield Armory Ronin: Looking for a 3-inch 1911? Here, the author pits the Kimber Aegis Elite Ultra against ...
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Dwayne Johnson Rocks '90s Fanny Pack And Mom Jeans For Christmas Message: Dwayne Johnson has, over the years, channeled an embarrassing '90s photo of ...
deadline.com/2023/12/dwayne-johnson-fanny-pack-christmas-message-1235682135/
The bookies' favourites to succeed Steven Schumacher at Argyle: Two promotion-winning managers currently at clubs have emerged among the leading contenders in ...
plymouthherald.co.uk/sport/football/plymouth-argyle-bookies-favourites-succeed-8989996
Navy in Rostock: New corvette “Cologne” won’t arrive until January: With the new corvettes from the German Navy, the Rostock-based squadron is expected to grow ...
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Sumo: Kirishima ready for 1st yokozuna promotion bid - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Ozeki Kirishima said Monday he wants to seize the first chance he got for ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231225/p2g/00m/0sp/040000c
PM Srettha visits ONE Lumpinee 46: ONE Championship ended its year with ONE Lumpinee 46 on Friday, and Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin was ...
bangkokpost.com/sports/2711589/pm-srettha-visits-one-lumpinee-46
End insecurity, defence minister tells new generals: He told newly-promoted generals that Nigerians are looking up to them to end the insecurity that has ...
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DNF Duel is Free on the Epic Games Store: Nexon's fighting game is free to claim on the storefront until December 21st, 8 AM PST, as part of Epic's holiday ...
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Army, Navy, Air Force promote 217 senior officers: The Nigerian Army has approved the promotion of 122 senior officers to the ranks of Major General and ...
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LifeMiles Award Sale: Save 10% On Star Alliance Redemptions: LifeMiles is offering 10% off award redemptions for travel next spring if you buy miles and then ...
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Activision to pay $50 million to settle workplace discrimination lawsuit: California's Civil Rights Department had sued Activision Blizzard after two years ...
rappler.com/technology/activision-settlement-workplace-discrimination-lawsuit/
Quick Glance: Activision Blizzard's Discrimination Settlement
- CEO Bobby Kotick to speak at the CNBC Evolve conference in Los Angeles.
- Activision Blizzard to pay nearly $55 million for relief to female employees and contractors.
- Agreement requires Activision to continue efforts for inclusion of underrepresented individuals in recruitment.
- The agency to file a new complaint excluding previous harassment allegations.
NSCDC decorates 746 promoted officers in Osun: The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Osun State Command, has decorated 746 promoted officers in the ...
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23 of the best photos of crowds enjoying themselves in Sheffield in 2023, from Tramlines to promotion parades
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‘SNL’: Timothée Chalamet as Wonka Sings About End of Actors’ Strike: ‘Saturday Night Live’ host channeled his upcoming Willy Wonka by singing about AI and the ...
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Quick Glance: 'SNL' Recap: Timothée Chalamet Shines in Return
- Timothée Chalamet took the opportunity to promote his upcoming film 'Wonka.'
- In this episode, actor and heartthrob Timothée Chalamet returned for his second round hosting 'Saturday Night Live.'
- Chalamet appeared as a white fur-clad rapper named Smokecheddathaassgetta in a sketch about the 50th anniversary celebration of the Museum of Hip Hop.
- The musical guests Boygenius performed 'Not Strong Enough' and 'Satanist,' and the three women from the band appeared briefly in the Sivan sketch.
Customs appoint two ACGs, promote 2,209 senior officers: The Customs boss urged the officers to put in more effort to ensure revenue generation ...
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Assistant manager who threatened to resign 7 times made assistant deputy manager: An assistant manager in a local corporation has broken records by threatening ...
thedailystar.net/satireday/news/assistant-manager-who-threatened-resign-7-times-made-assistant-deputy-manager-3500951
On the Rise: Alan McCormack: Brentford’s promotion to the Championship in 2013/14 marked the beginning of the club’s rise to the Premier League. 10 years on ...
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Former England striker Ian Wright is leaving Match of the Day: The ex-Burnley star says he wants to 'do a few more different things with my Saturdays'
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New World MasterChef cookware promotion leaves sour taste for shoppers with plenty of stickers but no pots
nzherald.co.nz/nz/new-world-masterchef-cookware-promotion-leaves-sour-taste-for-shoppers-with-plenty-of-stickers-but-no-pots/3DUFXOQBHRFZHL6K3A4DZLGZOA/
Activision Blizzard will pay $55m to settle sex discrimination lawsuit: State of California accused Call of Duty makers of offering lower pay and promotion ...
rockpapershotgun.com/activision-blizzard-will-pay-55m-to-settle-sex-discrimination-lawsuit
LAST CALL: Marriott Bonvoy Buy Points Up To a 30% Bonus & Increased Limit Through December 20, 2023
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NSCDC boss assures officers of regular promotion: He noted that slow promotion has dampened the morale of the staff and has led to indiscipline among personnel.
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Malvern Town Football Club’s women gain council support: A COUNTY councillor has thrown her support behind female footballers who are eyeing success.
malverngazette.co.uk/news/23999185.malvern-town-football-clubs-women-gain-council-support/
Content Forum releases inaugural guidelines on online curated content: PETALING JAYA: The Communications and Multimedia Content Forum of Malaysia has released ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/12/20/content-forum-releases-inaugural-guidelines-on-online-curated-content
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