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Новости за 03.12.2024

TheSpursWeb 

Cristian Romero injury update ahead of Tottenham vs Bournemouth

A Cristian Romero injury update has emerged ahead of Tottenham’s trip to the Vitality Stadium on Thursday. Cristian Romero on the road to recovery Romero... The post Cristian Romero injury update ahead of Tottenham vs Bournemouth appeared first on Spurs Web.

Our Sports Central: American Association 

Explorers Land Pair of Newcomers

SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The Sioux City Explorers have announced that the team has signed catcher/first baseman Kurtis Byrne and outfielder Emilio Corona fo... - AA Sioux City Explorers

Oilprice.com 

Why No One Wants California’s Orphaned Oil Wells

None of the three dozen sales of oil wells proposed in California this year has materialized due to the considerable clean-up costs for the wells estimated by the state’s oil and gas regulator. Last year, California sought to prevent a rise in the already high number of so-called orphan oil wells. The state also looked to keep from passing off to taxpayers the liability for plugging and abandoning oil wells should operators not have sufficient funds to plug and decommission non-producing or marginal wells and clean up the sites. Читать дальше...

Mindblog.dericbownds.net 

The End of Democratic Delusions

I think George Packer's writing in the current Atlantic Magazine provides a good overview and historical perspective on our current times. I'm archiving it in this post so I can more easily look it up later.  

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Greystones Golf Club 

Tuesday 3rd December – 13 Hole Singles

Tuesday 3rd December 13 Hole Singles No. of Players: 6 1st    Patricia Moore (14)                            31 pts Two’s – €6 per Two 16th  Jennifer Moore

Huffingtonpost.co.uk 

Major Shock As MPs Back Move To Change The Voting System For Elections

A polling station on election day in July.

MPs have backed a bill calling for a change in the voting system for elections.

In a major shock, the Elections (Proportional Representation) Bill was backed by 138 votes to 136.

The bill, in the name of the Lib Dem MP Sarah Olney, calls for the current first past the post system to be replaced by a form of PR.

She said: “This is a historic day in the fight for fairer votes and I am grateful to all the MPs who backed it.

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Nieman Journalism Lab 

Tuning out TV news might be behind the decline in media trust. (No, really!)

A new wide-ranging study finds that trust in news has fallen further in countries where television news use has declined, as well as in countries where more people are turning to social media for news. Richard Fletcher, director of research at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ), and co-authors analyzed data from...