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Willy Adames plans to play every day for San Francisco and bring the Giants championships

SAN FRANCISCO — Willy Adames wasted little time making one thing clear: He wants to play all 162 games for the San Francisco Giants. HT Image So when introduced as their new shortstop Thursday, Adames looked to his left and gently put a hand on manager Bob Melvin's right shoulder, smiled and said, “if he lets me.” Melvin might not …

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Willy Adames plans to play every day for San Francisco and bring the Giants championships

Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — Willy Adames wasted little time making one thing clear: He wants to play all 162 games for the San Francisco Giants. So when introduced as their new shortstop Thursday, Adames looked to his left and gently put a hand on manager Bob Melvin’s right shoulder, smiled and said, “if he lets me.” Melvin might not need much …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Inside Lawrence Okolie’s startling move to heavyweight

The Independent

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Tom Waits at 75: How a music legend became cinema’s great unsung character actor

The Independent

The best Tom Waits songs play like cult midnight movies, full of wild scenes and strange characters. open image in gallery Vivid and playful and occasionally downright grotesque: Waits in ‘Bram Stoker’s Dracula’ He’s a support player, baby, never quite a leading man, and so the default position is to add him to a film like hot sauce to a …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Former GM Bobby Evans and ex-agent Jeff Berry become special advisers with the San Francisco Giants

Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — Former general manager Bobby Evans and ex-agent Jeff Berry joined the San Francisco Giants as special advisers on Friday under new president of baseball operations Buster Posey. Evans joined the Giants in 1994 as an administrative assistant and became general manager in April 2015 when Brian Sabean was promoted to executive vice president of baseball operations. San …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Indian Changemakers Award 2024 honored talents from India and Abroad - An initiative by Ed Innova, Astroanswer and Anecdote Publishing House

Live Mint

VMPL New Delhi, December 2: Indian Changemakers Award 2024 held on 1st December 2024 in New Delhi has felicitated the hidden talents and achievements of distinguished Authors, Writers, Book Publishers, Schools, Educators, businesses, Brands, and individual personalities. The Award event was commenced with a Lamp Lighting Ceremony followed by a panel discussion on the topic of AI and its impact, …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Telangana Govt gives nod to Pushpa ticket price hike

Deccan Chronicle

Earlier, big-ticket Telugu films like “Kalki 2898 AD, ‘Salaar’ and ‘Devara’ also got permission and hiked ticket prices, and they fixed between Rs 395, Rs 403, and Rs 495 per head but this time, Pushpa The Rule breaks new ground and touches magical Rs 600 mark. “It is the highest ticket rate for a Telugu film in recent times and …

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1 month ago

Thanksgiving week rings in potential winter storm forecasts across US as some states recover from previous disasters

Hindustan Times

Another round of wintry weather could complicate travel leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday, according to forecasts across the U.S., while California and Washington state continue to recover from storm damage and power outages. The National Weather Service office in Sacramento, California, issued a winter storm warning for the Sierra Nevada through Tuesday, with heavy snow expected at higher elevations …

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1 month ago

From warnings of 'bomb cyclone' to winter storm, US reels through bad weather ahead of Thanksgiving

Firstpost

A winter storm warning in California’s Sierra Nevada on Saturday was in effect through Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service’s Sacramento office, with heavy snow expected at higher elevations and wind gusts potentially reaching 55 mph The US was reeling from snow and rain on Saturday with a second round of bad weather threatening to disrupt holiday travel ahead …

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1 month, 1 week ago

35 best movies to see before you die – from The Shining to Raiders of the Lost Ark

The Independent

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. HO open image in gallery Lawrence of Arabia David Lean’s First …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Tractor scammers are fleecing farmers out of tens of thousands of dollars — and there's nothing the banks can do about it

ABC

David was so excited about the tractor he'd just purchased online, he'd already thought up a name for it: Big Red. How the scam unfolded David had been googling tractors when he came across Epic Farming, a company claiming to sell used tractors "with up to a 50 per cent discount" acquired through bank repossessions and insolvencies. "You transfer the …

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1 month, 1 week ago

John Lewis Christmas adverts ranked: From The Gifting Hour to the Bear and the Hare

The Independent

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Buster Posey on new GM Zack Minasian: ‘He gets what it means to be a San Francisco Giant’

New York Times

Buster Posey made a sheepish acknowledgment Friday afternoon: When he began compiling his list of potential general manager candidates with a strong scouting background, he neglected to include his own pro scouting director. “I’ll be honest, and I haven’t told Zack this: I didn’t go into this process thinking that Zack was honestly even a candidate,” Posey said on a …

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2 months ago

East Carolina football coaching candidates: Who could replace Mike Houston?

New York Times

East Carolina’s Mike Houston on Sunday became the first FBS head coach to get fired this season. Western Kentucky head coach Tyson Helton, a former Tennessee offensive coordinator, has done an outstanding job, going 45-28 and is 31-11 in six seasons in Conference USA play. The younger brother of USC coach Lincoln Riley and the offensive spark behind TCU’s rise …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Pino Palladino interview: Meet the shy Welshman who’s played for everyone from The Who to Beyonce

The Independent

The 66-year-old Welshman on my Zoom call, gazing kindly through oversized fashionable glasses, remembers a phone call that led to him playing on the 21st century’s biggest-selling LP. Although he now lives in Los Angeles – it saves flying 6,000 miles for sessions, he explains, and “the weather’s a bit better” – this month he returns to his hometown to …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

'Ctrl Alt De-leaf': Shortlist for name of Network Rail leaf-busting train revealed - and YOU can vote for the winner

Daily Mail

Members of the public have been submitting nominations to name one of Network Rail's leaf-busting trains – and now a shortlist of four names has been revealed. Network Rail said: 'An array of fantastic name suggestions, including: "Britney Clears", "Buster Grimes", "Don't Stop De-Leafing", and "Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Anti-Leaf Machiney" fell just short of making the final shortlist, …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

In new role, former catcher Buster Posey plans to bring Giants back to respectability, winning

Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — In recent weeks and months, Buster Posey began to ponder the possibility of taking on something he insisted he’d never do in joining the baseball operations department for the Giants. “It’s Buster Posey, he’s the Giants, that’s a big deal,” Melvin said. I think it’s a very good thing for the Giants moving forward.” Posey “has a …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

San Francisco Giants fire Farhan Zaidi; Buster Posey new president of baseball operations

New York Times

SAN FRANCISCO — Not long after the Giants hired Farhan Zaidi to become their top baseball official prior to the 2019 season, the analytically inclined former lieutenant with the A’s and Dodgers met with season-ticket holders for a chalk talk in the home clubhouse. While announcing Zaidi’s dismissal in a press release, Giants chairman Greg Johnson announced that Posey would …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Buster Posey takes reins in Giants front office, enthusiasm abounds: ‘I’m sure he will excel’

New York Times

SAN FRANCISCO — Buster Posey traded his shinguards for a boardroom seat two years ago when the decorated former San Francisco Giants catcher bought an ownership stake in the franchise that he led to three World Series championships. “I’m excited for Buster,” former Giants manager Bruce Bochy said via text. He did a great job leading on the field so …

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4 months ago

"Two-bit union buster": Fired-up AOC says "Trump would sell this country for a dollar”

Salon

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., didn’t hold back during her speech at the Democratic National Convention on Monday, simultaneously offering her full endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris and blasting Donald Trump as a “two-bit union buster." “We choose a new path and open the door to a new day: one that is for the people and by the people.” Ocasio-Cortez …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Shohei Ohtani’s 112-mph homer a slump-buster? Dodgers hope so in tight NL West race

LA Times

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani follows through on a home run in the fifth inning of a 5-2 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday. Shohei Ohtani did his usual toe-tap before planting his front foot firmly in the batter’s box in the fifth inning Saturday night, but this time his body remained upright and balanced as he unleashed a …

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5 months ago

International Grammy Award Winners to Light Up Mumbai at the NCPA!

Deccan Chronicle

NCPA Welcomes the Legendary Trio – Lenny White, Cyrus Chestnut, and Buster Williams for Their India Debut Performance This is something we’ve all been waiting for. NCPA brings you the Legendary Trio: Lenny White, Cyrus Chestnut, and Buster Williams. With five Grammy Awards between them, these jazz icons are making their highly awaited India debut at the Tata Theatre, NCPA, …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Van Jones Thinks This Celebrity’s RNC Speech Was ‘Most Dangerous’ For Democrats

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING CNN’s Van Jones said Monday that model and television personality Amber Rose’s address backing GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee was “probably the most dangerous speech for the Democratic coalition.” Rose expressed her hope for “a better country for our children” as she said the “best chance we have to give …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Buster Murdaugh files massive defamation lawsuit against Netflix, Warner Brothers

The Independent

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Willy Adames plans to play every day for San Francisco and bring the Giants championships

Willy Adames plans to play every day for San Francisco and bring the Giants championships

Inside Lawrence Okolie’s startling move to heavyweight

Tom Waits at 75: How a music legend became cinema’s great unsung character actor

Former GM Bobby Evans and ex-agent Jeff Berry become special advisers with the San Francisco Giants

Indian Changemakers Award 2024 honored talents from India and Abroad - An initiative by Ed Innova, Astroanswer and Anecdote Publishing House

Telangana Govt gives nod to Pushpa ticket price hike

Thanksgiving week rings in potential winter storm forecasts across US as some states recover from previous disasters

From warnings of 'bomb cyclone' to winter storm, US reels through bad weather ahead of Thanksgiving

35 best movies to see before you die – from The Shining to Raiders of the Lost Ark

Tractor scammers are fleecing farmers out of tens of thousands of dollars — and there's nothing the banks can do about it

John Lewis Christmas adverts ranked: From The Gifting Hour to the Bear and the Hare

Buster Posey on new GM Zack Minasian: ‘He gets what it means to be a San Francisco Giant’

East Carolina football coaching candidates: Who could replace Mike Houston?

Pino Palladino interview: Meet the shy Welshman who’s played for everyone from The Who to Beyonce

'Ctrl Alt De-leaf': Shortlist for name of Network Rail leaf-busting train revealed - and YOU can vote for the winner

In new role, former catcher Buster Posey plans to bring Giants back to respectability, winning

San Francisco Giants fire Farhan Zaidi; Buster Posey new president of baseball operations

Buster Posey takes reins in Giants front office, enthusiasm abounds: ‘I’m sure he will excel’

"Two-bit union buster": Fired-up AOC says "Trump would sell this country for a dollar”

Shohei Ohtani’s 112-mph homer a slump-buster? Dodgers hope so in tight NL West race

International Grammy Award Winners to Light Up Mumbai at the NCPA!

Van Jones Thinks This Celebrity’s RNC Speech Was ‘Most Dangerous’ For Democrats

Buster Murdaugh files massive defamation lawsuit against Netflix, Warner Brothers