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Новости за 04.07.2024

France24.com (en) 

Water quality in the Seine improves ahead of Paris Olympics, tests show

With just three weeks to go before the opening of the Paris Olympics, the water quality in the Seine river finally seems to have improved, with toxic bacteria coming down to acceptable limits, the Paris mayor’s office said in a statement Thursday, citing test results. The Seine is set to be used for the swimming leg of the triathlon as well as the open-water swimming during the Games.

Greystones Golf Club 

Thursday 4th July – 9 Hole Singles

Thursday 4th July 9 Hole Stableford No Played: 24 1st       Bernadette O’Broin (24)                                      24 pts 2nd      Sinead Fagan (25)                                                  23 pts Two’s Draw – €4 Per Two Fiona Dutton, Regina Hogan, Pauline Short Foley, Lillian Lowe, Rachel Corry, Maeve O’Connor

Virginia Thoroughbred Association 

With Over $2.4 Million in Purses, Colonial Downs’ VA Restricted Races Open to Horses Bred Across the Country

Horsemen across the state and beyond reaping the benefits of Virginia Thoroughbred Association’s innovative Virginia Certified program Colonial Downs invites horsemen across the country to discover if their Thoroughbred, bred outside of Virginia, qualifies as Virginia Certified; therefore, eligible to enter in the many Virginia Restricted races. Any horse that maintained residency in Virginia for […]

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Cambodia welcomes the Metropolitan Museum's repatriation of statues looted over decades of turmoil

Cambodia’s culture minister says the return to Cambodia this week of 14 sculptures that had been looted from the country during a period of war and unrest is like welcoming home the souls of ancestors. The items repatriated from the collection New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art were made between the 9th and 14th centuries in the Angkorian period and reflect the Hindu and Buddhist religious systems prevailing at that time. A statement from Cambodia’s Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts said what... Читать дальше...

New York Post 

Watch the moment a tornado forms before flipping a pick-up truck

Video shows the moment a confirmed tornado formed in Jacksonville, Florida, just before lifting a pick-up truck off the ground and sending it flying across Beach Boulevard on June 28th. While the truck narrowly missed oncoming traffic, the National Weather Service reported an EF-1 tornado tore through Jacksonville’s south side at winds as high as...

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

No. 7 Hubert Hurkacz injured, out at Wimbledon

(Photo credit: Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports) Hubert Hurkacz, the No. 7 seed, was forced to retire from his second-round match at Wimbledon because of a knee injury suffered during the match on Thursday in London. With Arthur Fils of France leading 7-6 (2), 6-4, 2-6, 6-6, the players were deep into the fourth-set tiebreaker when Hurkacz dove to make a shot and landed on his right knee. With an 8-7 set point in his favor