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Should I cancel my Middle East holiday? The countries that need your tourism more than ever right now
2 months ago

Should I cancel my Middle East holiday? The countries that need your tourism more than ever right now

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Intrepid Travel recorded a dip in travel to the Middle East immediately after 7 October 2023 – particularly to Jordan …

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Who rode college football’s transfer QB carousel best? Winners and losers at midseason
2 months, 1 week ago

Who rode college football’s transfer QB carousel best? Winners and losers at midseason

New York Times  

There are few more reliable sources of offseason hope in college football these days than the arrival of a transfer quarterback. Seventh-year senior and former Oregon and Texas Tech starter Tyler Shough had a terrific first three weeks, averaging 11.2 yards per attempt with no interceptions in the Cardinals’ 3-0 start. The former Oklahoma and UCF quarterback was nails in …

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Texas Tech ties scoring record for a half in a 66-21 win over North Texas
3 months, 1 week ago

Texas Tech ties scoring record for a half in a 66-21 win over North Texas

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! LUBBOCK, Texas — Behren Morton threw four touchdown passes and ran 10 yards for another score as Texas Tech tied a school record with 52 points in the first half of a 66-21 victory over North Texas on Saturday. “I thought that honestly, we went out …

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NIT Calicut inks dual degree deal with University of North Texas
3 months, 2 weeks ago

NIT Calicut inks dual degree deal with University of North Texas

The Hindu  

The National Institute of Technology, Calicut has signed a transfer of articulation agreement with the University of North Texas to offer a dual master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering. This is the NIT-C’s first international dual degree programme, marking a significant milestone in the institute’s efforts to enhance global educational opportunities for its students. NIT-C Director Prasad Krishna expressed the institute’s …

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Sri Lanka eyes rebound of tourism sector
4 months ago

Sri Lanka eyes rebound of tourism sector

China Daily  

Traditional musicians perform in front of the historic Temple of the Sacred Tooth in Kandy, Sri Lanka, on Monday. ISHARA S. KODIKARA/AFP Sri Lanka's tourism recovery is expected to gain further momentum on the back of a planned new promotional campaign and the nation's diverse attractions, with the sector's rebound aiding the nation's broader economic revival, experts said. Sri Lanka's …

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China applauded as pillar of global travel
6 months ago

China applauded as pillar of global travel

China Daily  

Natalia Bayona, executive director of UN Tourism, poses with children in traditional Chinese headdress in Fujian province in April. PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY Frequent visitor As Bayona has visited China many times, she finds that Hong Kong has been growing quickly over the years, and in fashion, it is "full of new brands" created there. Natalia Bayona Executive director of …

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The EA Sports College Football 25 teams we are most excited to play
6 months, 1 week ago

The EA Sports College Football 25 teams we are most excited to play

New York Times  

By Antonio Morales, Ari Wasserman and Chris Vannini With EA Sports’ College Football 25 about a month away from returning after a decade-long absence, a large chunk of the college football community is dusting off game consoles and getting ready to hit the sticks again. I normally wouldn’t play with such a top-tier program like Alabama, but Milroe will be …

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Past Lives: This untranslatable Korean word for eternal love has ancient Buddhist roots
9 months ago

Past Lives: This untranslatable Korean word for eternal love has ancient Buddhist roots

BBC  

Past Lives: This untranslatable Korean word for eternal love has ancient Buddhist roots A24 Teo Yoo and Greta Lee in Past Lives Greta Lee, Teo Yoo and John Magaro star in Celine Song's Oscar-nominated film Past Lives, which explores the word inyeon, the ancient concept of fated love. In 2023, Celine Song brought her interpretation of inyeon to life in …

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Cal rolls past North Texas 58-21 a day after getting word of switch to ACC from Pac-12
1 year, 3 months ago

Cal rolls past North Texas 58-21 a day after getting word of switch to ACC from Pac-12

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! DENTON, Texas — California coach Justin Wilcox says he and his players spent “about seven seconds” talking about the school’s impending move to the Atlantic Coast Conference a day before the season opener. Jaydn Ott rushed for 188 yards and two touchdowns, Isaiah Ifanse scored three …

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NCAA Tournament Bubble Watch: Illinois is up, UNC is down and Michigan is (maybe) back
1 year, 9 months ago

NCAA Tournament Bubble Watch: Illinois is up, UNC is down and Michigan is (maybe) back

New York Times  

Every win is its own win. Locks: Virginia, Miami Should be in: Duke, NC State Work to do: North Carolina, Pittsburgh Duke : The Blue Devils haven’t played since Monday night’s win over Louisville, so the read here remains the same: This team sheet remains pretty average, but Duke has been trending in a positive direction for much of the …

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Texas GOP lawmaker hires Christian nationalist who called for drag show attendees to be executed
2 years ago

Texas GOP lawmaker hires Christian nationalist who called for drag show attendees to be executed

Raw Story  

A Republican lawmaker and Texas House speaker candidate has hired a self-described Christian nationalist who called for the public execution of people who take children to drag events. “And while it’s sure alarming to know that there’s someone working in my building who has called for my execution, it feels just par for the course.” Others said Neidert’s comments — …

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No. 23 UTSA tops North Texas 48-27 in C-USA title game
2 years ago

No. 23 UTSA tops North Texas 48-27 in C-USA title game

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! We’re back-to-back champs.” Sophomore back Kevorian Barnes, who got his first start because of an injury to regular Brenden Brady, capitalized on the featured back role with 28 carries for 175 yards — both career highs — and a TD. “We’ve taken way more body blows …

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No. 3 Alabama beats Auburn in 4th OT after late rally
3 years ago

No. 3 Alabama beats Auburn in 4th OT after late rally

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! With Baylor’s victory over Texas Tech earlier Saturday, Oklahoma needed a win to reach the conference championship game, giving Oklahoma State a chance to eliminate its rival. 9 BAYLOR 27, TEXAS TECH 24 WACO, Texas — Blake Shapen threw for 254 yards and two touchdowns in …

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No. 15 UTSA’s perfect season ends in blowout at North Texas
3 years ago

No. 15 UTSA’s perfect season ends in blowout at North Texas

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! North Texas backs DeAndre Torrey and Ikaika Ragsdale combined for five touchdowns while UTSA quarterback Frank Harris had two turnovers and didn’t play after halftime in the Mean Green’s 45-23 rout of the Roadrunners. “I think human nature is we probably weren’t as juiced up as …

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CFP watch: No. 5 Michigan stuns No. 2 Ohio State; No. 3 Alabama wins in four OTs
3 years ago

CFP watch: No. 5 Michigan stuns No. 2 Ohio State; No. 3 Alabama wins in four OTs

LA Times  

Michigan running back Hassan Haskins leaps over Ohio State defenders for a second-quarter touchdown in snowy Ann Arbor, Mich. Haskins scored five touchdowns in the Wolverines’ 42-27 win. Spencer Sanders threw for a touchdown and ran for another, and the Cowboys beat the Sooners to keep alive their College Football Playoff chances and stop Oklahoma’s streak of Big 12 Conference …

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2021-22 college football coaching carousel: Follow all of the latest news and hires
3 years, 8 months ago

2021-22 college football coaching carousel: Follow all of the latest news and hires

New York Times  

Keep track of all of the latest FBS coaching moves here, from head coach firings and hires to assistants on the move to stories and scoops from The Athletic’s team of college football reporters. California: Former USC defensive line coach Vic So’oto, who had been on staff at Colorado for two months, is expected to become the outside linebackers coach …

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