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TheSpursWeb 

Postecoglou issues Spurs injury news on Udogie, Romero, Van de Ven, and more

Tottenham Hotspur take on Manchester United in the Carabao Cup quarter-final on Thursday night and manager Ange Postecoglou has been providing Spurs injury news ahead... The post Postecoglou issues Spurs injury news on Udogie, Romero, Van de Ven, and more appeared first on Spurs Web.

Feedblitz.com 

Jolly Yule

Jolly Yule

It is almost certain that the main event in the reception in England of the formerly unpronounceable “low” word bloody (which first turned up in texts in 1540 and, consequently, existed in colloquial speech earlier) goes back to 1914, when Eliza Dolittle, the heroine of George Bernard Shaw’s play Pygmalion, uttered it from the stage. Nowadays, when in “public discourse,” the rich hoard of English adjectives has been reduced to the single F-word (at least so in the US), this purism of an age gone by cannot but amuse us. Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Fraudsters obtain 38 credit cards from HSBC Bank, withdraw Rs 1.26 crore

HSBC Bank lost Rs 1.26 crore in an alleged credit card fraud. The bank filed a police complaint. 38 credit cards were issued using fake documents. The cards were used to withdraw the entire amount. Online applications and forged IDs were used in the scam. Police are investigating the crime.

Daily Kos 

Cartoon: How to get in the holiday spirit

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