The Mk8 Volkswagen Golf R has been updated for the 2025 model year, shortly after the Malaysian market received the pre-facelift model last month. In updated ‘Mk8.5’ guise, the Golf R range brings visual and technical updates, with both five-door hatchback and Variant estate bodystyles making their debut at the same time, along with a […]
European millionaires seek a safe harbour from populism
DUBAI SELLS itself as a refuge for the footloose plutocrat. It is an easy place to do business and has convenient flight connections to just about anywhere in the world. Its streets are safer than New York’s or London’s (not to mention much cleaner). Just in case those attractions are not enough, it levies no […]
How To Sync Your Classroom
by TeachThought Staff In just the last decade, the image of technology in the classroom has shifted from rows of desktops in a dedicated computer lab (all facing the same direction) to one where a variety of different devices coexist, often uneasily, in and out of the lab. The role of the teacher, on the […]
The economics of the tennis v pickleball contest
Which is the greatest rivalry in tennis? Older players might reminisce about the “fire and ice” contests between the cool-headed Bjorn Borg and the tempestuous John McEnroe; those a generation younger might rave about the all-American duels between Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras. After a two-decade-long era dominated by rivalries between Roger Feder
Real Madrid great Nacho joins Saudi Pro League’s Al Qadsiah
Jun 27, 2024, 06:47 AM ET Nacho has joined Al Qadsiah on a two year deal after leaving Real Madrid, the Saudi Pro League club announced on Thursday. The Spanish veteran defender, who captained Madrid to the Champions League and LaLiga double last season, will join the newly-promoted SPL side as a free agent after […]
Head of National Microbiology Lab resigns in wake of scientist security scandal
The head of the National Microbiology Lab (NML) in Winnipeg says he is stepping down to continue his medical work and take a position at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba, CBC News has learned. Since 2020, Dr. Guillaume Poliquin has overseen Canada’s only Level 4 virology facility, which is equipped to deal with the most se
In Re Berubari Union and Exchange of Enclaves (1960)
This article is written by Soumyadutta Shyam. In this article, the historical background, facts, issues raised, arguments of the parties, legal aspects, and analysis of the case have been discussed. This landmark case dealt with the power of the Indian Government to transfer a portion of Indian territory to Pakistan, as well as the interpretation [
Every Southern California theme park ride, ranked
(Daniel Sulzberg / For The Times) Times theme park critic Todd Martens was handed a wild assignment: Rank every theme park ride in Southern California. The mission was dizzying, literally, as he spent months fastening his seatbelt and zipping through mountains, strapping on AR goggles and floating into fairy tales. He judged each attraction not [&h
Blue Maine Coon Cat: Facts, Origin & History (with Pictures)
If you’ve ever seen a Maine Coon in person, it might immediately take your breath away. These are massive, gorgeously stunning creatures. It is no wonder that you’re attracted to them in general, but the blue color is something spectacular! If you have just witnessed one for the first time, you probably want to learn […]
Clean Your Blender in Seconds With No Scrubbing Using This Genius Hack
Getting your blender sparkling clean can take some elbow grease, but not with this sneaky method. Even residue from sticky blends such as peanut butter and honey is no match for this simple blender cleaning hack. While many blenders are dishwasher-safe, some aren’t and you can do real damage by running blender parts through that […]