Month: November 2019

Now that its engine has achieved a good level of reliability, Honda will focus on increasing its unit’s power output says the manufacturer’s F1 chief Masashi Yamamoto. Honda’s days of inconstancy and weakness, when its engines failed almost every other session, have been swept under the rug. The manufacturer’s maiden year of partnership with Toro Rosso, after its three-season botched collaboration with McLaren, saw Honda consolidate its engineering foundation and make impressive strides ahead of…

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There were 64 fires burning as of early Monday, the New South Wales Rural Fire Service said in a tweet, with 40 yet to be contained. At least three people were confirmed dead in the blazes Saturday, said NSW Rural Fire Service commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons, and another seven were missing. ### At that time, preliminary reports suggested more than 100 homes had been lost, Fitzsimmons said. ### Three firefighters on the north coast were injured…

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Migrants and refugees are vowing to peacefully defy the French government’s imminent plans to destroy the makeshift homes of up to 2,000 people living in the Calais camp known as the “Jungle.” The government has given residents just days to leave before roughly a third of the camp, located in northern France, is bulldozed. The initial deadline of Thursday was moved to Monday, but some groups argue that residents are already facing displacement—through intimidation and…

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Steelers rookie wide receiver Diontae Johnson is in concussion protocol after suffering a helmet-to-helmet hit from Browns defensive back Damarious Randall, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported. Click Here: Australia Rugby Shop Johnson was seen bleeding from his right ear while walking off the field in the third quarter of Thursday’s game at FirstEnergy Stadium. TIMELINE: Browns, Steelers add another incident to AFC North’s ugly decade Johnson remained on the ground for a few minutes after the hit before being…

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Another week of NFL picks and predictions, another schedule packed full of games that might as well be considered toss-ups. In Week 11, only two games opened with double-digit point spreads. So in terms of feeling comfortable with our picks, we like the Vikings over the Broncos, the 49ers over the Cardinals and the Raiders over the Bengals. Predicting the other 11 games with accuracy this week will require some luck. MORE NFL WEEK 11:Updated…

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Steelers wide receiver Juju Smith-Schuster was forced out of Thursday’s game against the Browns with a concussion after taking two helmet-to-helmet hits on one play in the second quarter. Cleveland defensive backs Greedy Williams and Morgan Burnett dealt the blows on a pass play over the middle. Smith-Schuster walked to the locker room, where he was later diagnosed with the concussion. TIMELINE: Browns, Steelers add another incident to AFC North’s ugly decade There wasn’t an update on Smith-Schuster’s…

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Sometimes, a season-long bust narrative fits just fine into an individual week. That’s the case with David Johnson in Week 11. Fantasy owners are probably already thinking of sitting Johnson, and against San Francisco, he’s tougher to start than usual. He’s not the only Arizona RB to make it on this list, either. We’ll also caution you to avoid the hype on a running back returning from injury this week, Derrius Guice. You can tell the…

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The United Nations is urging all factions inside Syria to commit to a 48-hour ceasefire so that emergency aid and relief workers can save lives and offer assistance to those caught inside the war-ravaged city of Aleppo. In remarks before the UN Security Council on Monday, Stephen O’Brien, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordination, said the situation in Aleppo is beyond dire, describing it as the “apex of horror.” “This callous carnage that…

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Here’s a weekday morning pick-me-up you won’t forget. On Monday, 30-year-old actor Scott Eastwood took to Instagram to participate in one of social media’s most recent viral campaigns for a good cause: the #22PushUpChallenge. As its name implies, this no-frills athletic feat is similar to the #IceBucketChallange in which friends, and A-listers in particular, rush to complete 22 push-ups and then call out the name of someone they expect to take on the ritual next.…

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Cara Delevingne may be juggling her time as a top model and actress, but that doesn’t mean she doesn’t have a few extra minutes to squeeze in a dramatic new haircut. Although the multi-hyphenate star has rocked a number of edgy hairstyles from temporary blue-streaked braids to undercuts, her long length has always remained just as consistent as her signature brows. The Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets star got a little scissor-happy…

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