But even if that’s true, and let’s hope it is, that’s only half the story. Because there were influential voices advocating the war with Iraq who treated this mojo business as a casus belli, not just because Saddam Hussein’s own mojo was thought to be so dangerous, but because he’d taken away America’s own. Yep, this is another one of those columns where I wish I were kidding. But no....
The Australia star recently drew the curtains on an illustrious international career, distinguishing himself as one of the great all-round talents of the modern era. With the bat across all three formats the Queenslander scored 3,731 Test runs in 58 Test matches (including four centuries at an average of 35.19), 5,757 runs in 190 One-Day Internationals (averaging 40.54) and 1,462 runs in 58 Twenty20 internationals (at 29.24). While with the ball, the fast-medium bowler claimed 75 Test wickets, 168 ODI victims and 48 T20 wickets....
In the comics, The Mandarin was one of the main villains of Iron Man and was even considered as the main villain in the first movie before Obadiah Stane was chosen. However, the movies continued to hint at his involvement and that he might be hiding in the shadows, ready to faceoff with Iron Man in one of the sequels. As it turns out, fans were only somewhat correct in that assumption....
The pair went head-to-head in a lip sync battle. MORE: LeBron James passes Shaquille O’Neal for seventh on NBA’s all-time scoring list Fallon first took on House of Pain’s 1992 hit “Jump Around,” while the former NBA star tackled Bobby Brown’s 1988 smash “My Prerogative," with a little help from Pitbull, who was the night’s musical guest. “I’m bringing 1988 back,” O’Neal joked. Fallon followed O’Neal’s performance by transforming (sort of) into Ariana Grande and John Legend to deliver his own rendition of “Beauty and the Beast....
The Russian will return to the top 50 next week with the Australian Open looming at the end of the month, but she failed to reach her second final since returning last April after a drugs ban. Siniakova, the sixth seed, beat the 30-year-old 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 and will face world number one Simona Halep in the final. Halep cruised into the decider in southern China with a comfortable 6-1, 6-4 victory over fellow Romanian Irina- Camelia Begu....
That’s because it has introduced Promo Cards, a new feature that anyone can use to create personalized assets to share on social media. What Are Spotify Promo Cards? Promo Cards is a new Spotify feature primarily targeted at artists and creators, though it can easily be used by anyone. Promo Cards are easily customizable graphics that you can share on social media to promote an artist, their songs, their album, or when they have been featured on a popular playlist....
Sarah Jessica Parker of course returns as lead character Carrie Bradshaw but one of her on screen pals will be glaringly missing from the reboot. While some actors return, the cast will also include an abundance of newcomers to the Sex and the City franchise. The show is set to air later this year on HBO Max, so in anticipation of the show’s launch, let’s take a look at everything we know about the And Just Like That… so far....
From screaming “serenity now” (and never seeming to find it) and celebrating Festivus (“a Festivus for the rest of us”), Stiller was a tour de force and never failed to make us laugh. Here are some of Stiller’s most memorable moments as Frank Costanza: Festivus (season 9 episode 10) The fictitious holiday, which takes place December 23, famously includes the feats of strength and the airing of grievances. Frank and Elaine Benes (Julia Louis Dreyfus) get into a fight (season 8 episode 4)....
Kovalev (32-3-1, 28 KOs) was scheduled to meet Eleider Álvarez in a rematch for the WBO title on Feb. 2. Alvarez upset Kovalev back in August with a seventh-round TKO to capture the title. A source has told Sporting News the fight is scheduled to proceed as originally planned. MORE: Join DAZN and watch Demetrius Andrade vs. Artur Akavov on Jan. 18 Sources told TMZ Sports that the woman claims the alleged incident happened on June 9 at a party in which two-time 175-pound champion hit on her....
¿Cuándo se estrenará la serie de televisión de El Señor de los Anillos? El reparto y el equipo Gracias a algunos anuncios recientes, ahora tenemos una idea mucho más clara de quiénes serán los protagonistas de la serie con orejas puntiagudas o extensiones de barba. Joseph Mawle, más conocido por su papel de Benjen Stark en el gigante de la fantasía Juego de Tronos, ha sido elegido como el principal villano de la serie, según The Hollywood Reporter....
“A couple weeks ago I have a table, got a six-top,” server Bailey Schaffer said in a TikTok video on August 13. Her clip has been viewed 915,000 times. “Food is taking a very long time,” she went on. “I’m saying like an hour ticket time. And they are just angry, kitchen’s just backed up, I don’t know what’s going on. So I run outside and I’m like, ‘Oh my god guys, I’m so sorry to tell you this, but the guy, our fry guy, his glasses just fell into the fryer and his initial reaction was to reach in and grab it....
Posted by TikTok user @jacobxstephen, the video was viewed more than 900,000 times as he discussed how a customer can get in and out of the restaurant quickly. According to GloriaFood, an online ordering software company for restaurants, the average time it takes for tables to turnover is about an hour and a half per party. Faster table turnover typically leads to more money coming into the restaurant. “And it’s not just restaurant owners who benefit from this,” the company said....
Monday nights have since become home to the Kevin Owens Show, and rightfully so. Owens has been one of the most entertaining aspects of the flagship show for some time now and thus has long deserved to be at the elite level atop the card. But one thing that has been almost completely overlooked coming out of that monumental milestone has been that Seth Rollins at long last is a babyface, a role that has suited him since the start....
In December, British sailor Ellen MacArthur won the Route du Rhum, a prestigious singlehanded race from France to Guadeloupe, in record-breaking time. She was the first woman ever to win. The victory earned the 26-year-old worldwide renown, and she was made a Member of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth. Now MacArthur is after an even bigger prize. Last week she set sail with a crew of 13 men aboard Kingfisher 2, her 110-foot catamaran, to break the nonstop circumnavigation record of 64 days 8 hours 37 minutes 24 seconds to win what is known as the Jules Verne Trophy....
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Gabriel Mercado scored a controversial stoppage-time winner as Sevilla produced a sensational late turnaround to come from two goals down to win 3-2 at Deportivo La Coruna and provisionally go third in La Liga on Saturday. Deportivo were denied a penalty late in the second half while leading 2-1 when Argentina international Mercado pushed Florin Andone over in the area. Mercado escaped a possible red card and netted from close range in the 92nd minute after Vitolo had levelled in the 87th....
Why Do People With Dementia Shadow Their Caregivers? Often, shadowing appears to be driven by the person’s anxiety and uncertainty. They may feel like their caregiver is the one safe and known aspect of life, almost like a life preserver. The minute the caregiver walks into a different room, goes outside or shuts a door to use the bathroom, the person with Alzheimer’s may become afraid, unsure and upset. Why Is Shadowing Thought of as a Challenging Behavior?...
The Australian has already named his greatest Test XIs for Pakistan, England, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia. After taking a break Warne has returned to name perhaps his most eagerly anticipated side yet. The spin legend unsurprisingly named Test cricket’s overall greatest run scorer, Sachin Tendulkar, at No.4 in his side.Tendulkar played a staggering 200 Tests, scored 15,921 runs in his remarkable career, with 51 hundreds. Warne said selecting his India XI was his toughest team to date, with the biggest decision the choice between VVS Laxman and Mohammad Azharuddin at number six....
Sounds far-fetched? Well, obviously, you don’t know Angelo Boemio. FANTASY: Injury updates for QBs | WRs | TEs The 42-year-old pizzeria owner stood out on the shoulder of a New Jersey highway wearing nothing but bikini bottoms after losing in his fantasy football league and holding a sign that read, “I Suck At Fantasy Football.” “People kept beeping, stopping to take photos, and one lady with four kids in her minivan drove back and forth five times while her kids laughed in the back,” Boemio told the New York Post....
How it works: Starting today, you can launch Messenger and share your screen in one-on-one calls, group calls with up to eight people, or in Messenger Rooms with up to 16 people. To initiate screen sharing, swipe the video call controls panel up, then tap Share Your Screen > Start Sharing. If you don’t see the option, yet, make sure you’ve updated to the latest version of the Messenger app....
