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Travel chiefs demand date for PCR test switch

BBCOctober 14, 2021

by BBCOctober 14, 202100

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58910133?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA It is time for the UK government to confirm when the changes will come into force, say bosses. BBC – For more and to sign up click here To Return to the Main Aggregate News Page – click here...

‘We’re being dragged along’: Extreme weather puts governors to the test

PoliticoOctober 13, 2021October 13, 2021

by PoliticoOctober 13, 2021October 13, 2021058

Politico.com – For more and to sign up click here Now, Murphy and other governors near him are bracing for more — and worse — to come. The Northeast is no stranger to storms, but the remnants of Hurricane Ida that brought this damage in September were an unprecedented calamity......

Coachella Scraps Mandatory Vaccination Rule, Says Negative Test Fine

October 12, 2021

by October 12, 202100

Coachella is making a U-turn … ditching its plan to enforce a mandatory vaccination policy for ticketholders, and instead settling for testing negative right before the event. The announcement came down Tuesday via an update on Coachella’s official IG page — which is run by AEG Presents — saying, “After......

Starmer told: You’d have failed your HGV test

BBCOctober 12, 2021October 12, 2021

by BBCOctober 12, 2021October 12, 202100

The Labour leader was warned to move to the left while visiting a HGV driver training centre and taking a lesson. But after reversing the vehicle, and striking a bollard on the course in Oldham, he was warned he would have failed a test. The UK government has introduced temporary......

Iraqis vote in general election, a test for democratic system

ReutersOctober 10, 2021

by ReutersOctober 10, 202100

BAGHDAD, Oct 10 (Reuters) – Iraqis were voting on Sunday in a general election many said they would boycott, having lost faith in the democratic system brought in by the U.S. invasion of 2003. The election is being held several months early under a new law designed to help independent......

Zodiac Private Investigators Prove They Asked Cops to Test DNA, Got Shut Down

October 9, 2021

by October 9, 202100

There’s been a very public back and forth between private investigators and cops investigating the Zodiac killer case over the testing of DNA found at the scene of a potential victim, but an email exchange obtained by TMZ appears to swing things in favor of the private investigators. We’ve obtained......

China presses U.S. to cancel tariffs in test of bilateral engagement

ReutersOctober 9, 2021

by ReutersOctober 9, 202100

WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (Reuters) – China said on Saturday it pressed the United States to eliminate tariffs in talks between the countries’ top trade officials that Washington saw as a test of bilateral engagement between the world’s biggest economies. The virtual talks between U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and China’s......

Premier League urged to alter owner test

BBCOctober 7, 2021October 7, 2021

by BBCOctober 7, 2021October 7, 202100

Mike Ashley has owned Newcastle United since 2007 Amnesty International has urged the Premier League to change its owners’ and directors’ test “to address human rights issues” amid the Saudi Arabian-backed takeover of Newcastle United. A consortium would be in control of the club, not the Saudi state. The state......

Analysis: Fall in China’s $1.3 trln land sales to test local finances, economy

ReutersOctober 7, 2021

by ReutersOctober 7, 202100

Land sales down 17.5% y/y in Aug – Reuters calculations August fall is the sharpest since height of pandemic in China 40% of plots on offer in June-Oct withdrawn or had no bidders Poorer land sales may hurt local govt spending, investment BEIJING, Oct 7 (Reuters) – Sagging demand at......

Abu Zubaydah: Top US court to hear test case on state secrecy

BBCOctober 6, 2021October 6, 2021

by BBCOctober 6, 2021October 6, 202100

During the Supreme Court’s oral arguments in the case on Wednesday, the nine justices pressed Brian Fletcher, the US government’s lawyer, on why this “public knowledge” should still be treated like a secret. The answer, he said, was that the US had given its word to Poland to keep the......

Tesla faces investor test after big jury award over racism

ReutersOctober 6, 2021

by ReutersOctober 6, 202100

SAN FRANCISCO/BOSTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) – A contract worker has won a $137 million jury award over workplace racism against Tesla Inc (TSLA.O), raising pressure on the electric vehicle maker whose shareholders will vote on Thursday on a proposal to review how it addresses similar complaints for full-time employees. The......

Burger King becomes the first fast-food chain to test Impossible Foods’ meatless nuggets

CNBCOctober 6, 2021October 6, 2021

by CNBCOctober 6, 2021October 6, 2021045

CNBC – For more and to sign up click here Burger King’s Impossible Nuggets Burger King Burger King will test Impossible Foods’ meatless nuggets in several markets, making it the first fast-food chain to offer the company’s new chicken alternative. Starting Monday, customers in Des Moines, Iowa, Boston and Miami......

Indonesia conducts test flight using jet fuel mixed with palm oil

ReutersOctober 6, 2021

by ReutersOctober 6, 202100

A palm oil plantation is pictured next to a burnt forest near Banjarmasin in South Kalimantan province, Indonesia, September 29, 2019. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan JAKARTA, Oct 6 (Reuters) – Indonesia conducted its first test flight using jet fuel partially from palm oil on Wednesday, a senior minister said, as the country......

NASA Invites Media to Launch of Double Asteroid Redirection Test

NASAOctober 4, 2021

by NASAOctober 4, 202100

Media accreditation is open for the upcoming launch of NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission, an evaluation of technologies for preventing a hazardous asteroid from striking Earth. Source link To Return to the Main Aggregate News Page – click here Break’n Pics – For Free Stock Photos – click......

India settle for draw in Australia Test

BBCOctober 3, 2021October 3, 2021

by BBCOctober 3, 2021October 3, 202100

Shafali Verma, 17, has now hit three half-centuries in two Tests One-off Test, Metricon Stadium, Carrara (day four) India 377-8 dec (Mandhana 127; Molineux 2-45) & 135-3 (Verma 52) Australia 241-9 dec (Perry 68*; Vastrakar 3-49) & 36-2 Match drawn; Australia lead multi-format series 6-4 Scorecard India passed up the......

Battered Towns in England’s North Test Johnson’s Plan to ‘Level Up’

New York TimesOctober 2, 2021

by New York TimesOctober 2, 202100

New York Times – For more and to sign up click here REDCAR, England — Standing 180 foot tall, the coal bunker that dominated the skyline at the defunct steel works in northeast England was weathered, discolored and an eyesore to some who lived nearby. Yet it was such a......

Judge tosses suit over Talos deals using new demand futility test

ReutersOctober 1, 2021

by ReutersOctober 1, 202100

Exterior of the Sussex County Court of Chancery in Georgetown, Delaware. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Follows Zuckerberg ruling last week creating new test Suit didn’t adequately allege most of board couldn’t consider a demand impartially A Delaware state judge has blocked a suit accusing investment firms Apollo Global Management Inc and Riverstone......

Cincy–Notre Dame to Put Coaching Familiarity to the Test

Sports IllustratedSeptember 30, 2021

by Sports IllustratedSeptember 30, 202101

The weekly ritual of football game planning is hard enough—and then, sometimes, circumstances add a fourth layer to the three-dimensional chess match of scheming for an opponent. What happens when you don’t just know the opposing coordinator, but you know him? You know how he coaches and how he thinks.......

Biden puts ‘closer’ role to the test with his entire agenda on the line

CNNSeptember 29, 2021

by CNNSeptember 29, 202100

USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Using a combination of soft-touch pragmatism, hard-nosed haggling and “c’mon man” realism, Biden this week is employing a career’s worth of legislative practice to ensure his agenda does not implode under the weight of Democratic infighting and Republican opposition.......

Kodak Black Violated Probation With Failed Drug Test, Ordered to Get Treatment

September 29, 2021

by September 29, 202101

Kodak Black‘s violated the terms of his supervised release in his federal gun case by failing a drug test … and now we’ve learned the rapper was ordered to get treatment. You may recall … the rapper was sentenced to 46 months behind bars in the gun case in late......

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