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Heidi's blog Derby v Leeds United 29/12/24

Derby v Leeds United 29th December 2024at Pride Park

After waking up to a croaky voice it doesn’t look like a good end to the year for me. Reflecting on 2024 as a family, it has been bittersweet for us. My daughter Danielle got her wish for her dad to walk her down the aisle then four days later our baby granddaughter was born. That in itself has been challenging when she ended up in hospital four times. Leeds then lost the play off final, but it wasn’t a surprise to a lot of us. Having... Читать дальше...

Kxan.com 

Longhorns arrive in Atlanta, set to play at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for 2nd time in nearly a month

Texas arrived in Atlanta on Sunday for the CFP quarterfinals at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl to be held at noon on New Year's Day in Mercedes-Benz Stadium. That's the same stadium they lost 22-19 in overtime to Georgia in the Southeastern Conference championship game on Dec. 7, and if the Longhorns can get by Arizona State, they might have the opportunity to go for a third time this season. The CFP national title game is there Jan. 20.

Calgary Herald 

Kindel scores twice, leads Hitmen past Tigers in OT thriller

The Calgary Hitmen are now two points out from first in the Eastern Conference with a thrilling overtime win over the Central Division leaders the Medicine Hat Tigers. Ben Kindel (2g,1a) led the way with his 14th multi point performance of the season, including the overtime winner. Medicine Hat’s Ryder Ritchie opened the scoring just […]

SmallWarsJournal.com 

United Front: China’s ‘magic weapon’ caught in a spy controversy

In this article by Koh Ewe and Laura Bicker of the BBC, they explain what China’s “United Front Work Department” is, what they do, and why you should care. China’s United Front Work Department (UFWD), described by leaders Mao Zedong and Xi Jinping as a “magic weapon,” is a Chinese Communist Party agency focused on influencing public opinion and policy …
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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Jimmy Carter's biggest challenges while president

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter passed away at the age of 100. Key events during his presidency from 1977 to 1981 included the Camp David Accords, improvement in U.S.-China relations, the Iran hostage crisis, energy crisis, and economic woes. Carter played a significant role in easing international tensions and focused on energy efficiency amid global oil market upheaval.

Evening Standard 

What the papers say – December 30

The death of former US president Jimmy Carter features among a range of domestic stories on the front of Monday’s newspapers