The best time to see the space spectacle will be between midnight and pre-dawn on Friday morning The Leonids are one of the most prolific annual meteor showers and are usually fast and bright. When visible, meteors are seen streaming from the head of the constellation Leo the Lion, hence the name. A tiny trail of debris is left by the comet as it follows its path around the sun....
“Je joue différemment, ils me demandent des choses différentes ici au club. J’ai beaucoup plus de liberté ici. Le coach sait qu’il y a un numéro 9 comme Oliv’ (Giroud) qui occupe les défenses. Moi, je peux marcher, aller dans l’espace, demander les ballons. Cette petite phrase de Kylian Mbappé après France-Autriche (2-0) en septembre a fait grand bruit au PSG. Arrivés au Qatar pour disputer la Coupe du monde, les Bleus se sont rencontrés pour la première fois depuis la dernière trêve internationale, mais cette remarque est toujours dans les esprits, à tel point qu’Olivier Giroud a riposté aux propos de son coéquipier lors de la conférence de pointe....
Environment Canada is warning of an extended period of snow expected to hit parts of Ontario this weekend that could bring up to 80 centimeters of snow in some areas. The weather service says people should consider postponing non-essential travel until conditions improve because visibility could drop to near zero due to heavy and natural snow. It says snow is expected to continue through the weekend in several areas of southern Ontario, including Parry Sound-Muskoka, Niagara and Kingston-Prince Edward Counties....
The US and its Western allies clashed with Russia at the UN Security Council on Wednesday over responsibility for a deadly missile attack in Poland near the Ukrainian border, an event which the UN political chief called a “terrifying reminder of the absolute need to prevent any further escalation.” » of the nine-month war in Ukraine. US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield told the Council: “This tragedy would never have happened but for Russia’s wanton invasion of Ukraine and its recent missile attacks against Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure....
Explosions were heard in several parts of the country, including the southern port of Odessa, the capital Kiev, the central city of Dnipro and the southeastern region of Zaporizhia, where officials said two people were killed. Prime Minister Denis Smykhal said targets included the massive Pivdenmash defense plant in Dnipro, although he did not give details of any damage, and state energy company Naftogaz said gas production facilities in eastern Ukraine had been damaged or destroyed in a “massive” missile strike....
Coroner Cathy Mabbutt did not elaborate. He noted, however, that earlier media reports that all four victims had been murdered in their beds were not accurate. On Thursday, Mabbutt told CBS News that the students were killed with a “bigger knife,” expanding on autopsy reports that concluded the four victims were stabbed to death. The killings shocked Moscow, an Idaho Panhandle city of 25,000 that last experienced a homicide about five years ago....
Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily update on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email The UK is facing its worst recession of the major economies next year and is poised for a recession that much of the rest of the world will avoid, according to a new report from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The global economic think tank has sharply downgraded its forecasts for the UK economy, predicting it will contract by 0....
Welcome to another TWAB, Guardians. Time flies and we’re once again on the cusp of another season of Destiny 2. We can’t believe we’re saying this, but we’re already halfway through November, which means we’re only a few weeks away from its season [REDACTED]. This week, we’re going to discuss some fun topics with you. In the immediate timeframe, it’s Trans Awareness Week! We have some great words from the [email protected] Inclusion Club....
Posted: 22:17, November 17, 2022 | Updated: 23:14, November 17, 2022 Elon Musk backed down on a work-from-home ban hours before a deadline for Twitter employees to commit to his “extremely hard-line” vision for the company. In an email, Musk gave all Twitter staff until 5 p.m. ET on Thursday to either click on a link confirming their willingness to work “long hours at high intensity,” or leave the company with three months’ severance pay....
Russia is seeking a “short truce” – a proposal rejected by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as it would allow Moscow’s forces to regain strength after a series of battlefield defeats. Officials in Russia have repeatedly said they were ready to participate in peace talks without conditions, but it is unclear whether they have made a formal proposal for a ceasefire, as Zelensky said on Friday. “Russia is now looking for a short truce, a respite to regain strength....
« Les Québécois ne sont pas d’accord que je fasse cela, mais je suis contre », a-t-il d’abord déclaré. C’est qu’après chaque rebondissement, il reste un joueur au sol. Il est intentionnel, voire délibéré, qu’une telle personne reste au sol. « On parle du meilleur programme au Canada… c’est une mauvaise stratégie. C’est antisportif, je trouve qu’on ne respecte pas la compétition, j’en ai marre de voir ce geste, il n’y a pas de place pour ça dans le foot amateur....
Suddenly, recent leaks from Google have us wondering if Samsung will finally gain respect where it is usually ridiculed. We’ve seen Google leaks Pixel Fold hardware and it makes us wonder what Google can achieve with its first foldable. A first-generation Pixel Fold could do the impossible: it could finally prove that Samsung knows what it’s doing with software. Rumored Google Pixel Fold design (Image: FrontPageTech) In the early days, Samsung’s interface designs were silly and colorful, while phones got serious and the interface mirrored real-life textures....
Innovative Technologien zur Bekämpfung der Klimakrise: Seit Anfang 2022 wurden weltweit mehr als 50 Milliarden US-Dollar in Klimatechnologie-Startups investiert. Seit 2018 haben die Gesamtinvestitionen von Risikokapitalgebern und Privatunternehmen 260 Milliarden US-Dollar erreicht, was bedeutet, dass jeder vierte Risikokapitaldollar jetzt in Klimatechnologien fließt, wie der aktuelle PwC State of Climate Tech Report zeigt. Im Vergleich zum Climate-Tech-Boomjahr 2021 zeigt der Bericht jedoch einen Rückgang der Klima-Venture-Capital-Ausgaben, während die Gesamtquote der Venture-Capital-Investitionen stabil bleibt....
“We take any threat against the school’s students or staff very seriously, and in light of Monday’s incident, we wanted to take every precaution to ensure the safety of students and staff,” wrote Karen Hume, the school’s principal. school. letter to parents and guardians. He said the order, which was made “out of an abundance of caution,” went into effect around 1:20 p.m. and included locking the exterior doors and keeping students and staff indoors....
Among the changes announced today was a huge tax rise for those earning more than £125,140 a year, investors and pensioners living off dividends and landlords selling properties for a profit. The thresholds for income tax, inheritance tax and national insurance were also frozen until April 2028, dragging hundreds of thousands into higher tax brackets without realizing it. The series of changes will have a huge impact on British taxpayers....
In a poll for the workplace app Blind, which verifies employees through their work email addresses and allows them to share information anonymously, 42% of 180 people chose the answer of “Opt out, I’m free! “ A quarter said they chose to stay “reluctantly” and only 7% of those polled said they were “clicking yes to stay, I’m a die-hard”. Musk has been meeting with some top employees to try to convince them to stay, said a current employee and a recently departed employee who is in touch with colleagues on Twitter....
IG-Metall-Landesvorsitzender Roman Zitzelberger sagte nach zwölfstündigen Verhandlungen: „Wir haben hart gekämpft und verhandelt, aber endlich liegt ein akzeptabler Kompromiss auf dem Tisch. Die Kollegen bekommen endlich die dauerhafte prozentuale Gehaltserhöhung, die ihnen zusteht.” Südwestmetall-Verhandlungsführer Harald Marquardt sprach von einem „schmerzhaften Kompromiss“, der nur deshalb akzeptabel sei, weil er den Unternehmen langfristig Planungssicherheit gebe. Zusätzlich ist eine automatische Diversifikation für bedürftige Unternehmen enthalten. IG-Metall-Tarifvertrag: Pauschalabfindungen und Lohnerhöhungen von 8,5 Prozent So können Unternehmen beispielsweise die 2018 vereinbarte und jährlich auszuzahlende sogenannte zusätzliche Tarifzulage (T-Zug) auf das nächste und übernächste verschieben, verkürzen oder streichen....
Back in a video in September, the actor, 43, let his long hair out to raise awareness of the single-use plastic crisis – encouraging fans to switch to reusable water bottles, while visibly drinking from a branded aluminum water bottle Mananalu. The star, who has long campaigned for ocean conservation, was called out in a full-page ad by the Center for Organizational Research and Education (CORE) in USA Today on Thursday – with the star’s video branded a cynical ploy to win money own company....
“Il venait de la scène, il n’avait pas dormi depuis trois nuits et il m’a dit : ‘On va à Bayonne’, ou à Tarbes, je ne sais pas, en tout cas. A 2 heures de l’après-midi, j’ai dit : ‘D’accord.’ Et là, je monte dans une Lamborghini Miura, je ne sais pas si vous avez vu ce que c’est : c’est haut comme ça et ça monte à 250. Donc, si vous voulez, tant que ça le fait....
The cause of death for Lavel Davis Jr., D’Sean Perry and Devin Chandler was released in response to a request from The Associated Press on Thursday. LaKeshia Johnson, Central Regional Director of the medical examiner’s office, also said in an email that the manner of death was a homicide. The students were shot late Sunday night as they were returning to campus after traveling to Washington, D.C., where they saw a show and had dinner together....
