As we said in our Surface Pro 3 vs iPad Air comparison the only facet the Surface shares with an iPad is that both are tablets. The iPad is great at many things, but a great productivity tool it is not. There’s a reason why people switch to a laptop or PC to work on spreadsheets and other ‘real work’, and that’s where the Surface Pro 3 shines. Attach the keyboard and it’s a powerful laptop running full Windows 8....
Put simply, a VPN service gives you the privacy and security you need when using the internet these days, and can also unblock websites and video streaming services that aren’t available where you are. All you have to do is install an app on your phone, laptop or other device and hit the ‘connect’ button. Then your internet connection will be encrypted and routed through the VPN provider’s servers....
Clergy members comforted a line of local officials, many of whom sobbed, as authorities said they had come to the agonizing conclusion that there was “no chance of life” in the wreckage. Miami-Dade Assistant Fire Chief Raide Jadallah told families in a private briefing that crews would stop using rescue dogs and listening devices. “Our sole responsibility at this point is to bring closure,” he said, as relatives cried in the background....
The updates are coming courtesy of the new team in charge of Surviving Mars, Abstraction, which has taken over from Haemimont Games. The first batch of new content to be released will feature a tourism industry, coming on March 15, followed by additional DLC and expansions at some point during 2021. The tourism expansion will add customer ratings to the game, with higher ratings giving the player the ability to build hotels and amusement parks, similar to the way the rating system works in RollerCoaster Tycoon 3....
Democrats are keeping close tabs on the Maine senate race. If Gideon defeats Collins, then Gideon’s victory could help the Democrats gain a majority in the Senate. Democrats need to win a maximum of four seats to take control of the Senate away from the Republican party. According to the poll, Gideon had 44 percent of voter support while Collins garnered 39 percent of Maine voter backing. While 36 percent of those surveyed had an unfavorable opinion of Gideon, 51 percent felt the same way about Collins....
Team News Swansea Swansea will progress to the knockout stages of the Europa League if they can avoid defeat to Valencia and will be in confident mood following their 2-1 win over Fulham. However, the Swans have drawn their last 2 European fixtures, while the weekend victory in west London was their first in 6 in all competitions. Michu, Wayne Routledge and Pablo Hernández are all doubts, but Michael Laudrup is unlikely going to risk the trio for the welcome of Valencia....
Linus Oberg unexpectedly netted the game-winner when he threw the puck on net from the boards — and along the goal line — in the second period. The puck went off the left skate of netminder Justus Annunen and in. It was not the bounce the Finns were looking for as they dominated early and led twice in the game. Annunen did have moments of brilliance, however, and stopped 23 shots in the loss....
Pretty adulatory, but not quite good enough for Biondi. “What’s my name?” he demands. Perhaps this reflects his status as a professional swimmer, something that barely existed in this country a few years ago. Biondi got a $55,000 stipend last year, more than any other U.S. swimmer, and he probably more than doubled It from endorsements. So his personality Is now as vital to his success as his shoulder, which suffered from tendinitis last year....
France, who had already qualified with two wins, topped the group with seven points, followed by Switzerland with five points. Switzerland had beaten Albania 1-0 and drew with Romania 1-1 in their earlier matches, reports Xinhua. Albania finally recorded their first point in the night’s other game on Sunday, defeating Romania 1-0 to finish third with three points. They will have to wait to find out if they go through as one of the four best third-placed teams....
Barbarella originated as a French comic book property by Jean-Claude Forest. The comic originated within the Sexual Revolution of the era, and it is considered one of the first “adult” comics. The Barbarella film was similarly risqué and it was considered gratuitous in its depiction of sex at the time. The plot features Barbarella, played by Jane Fonda, a representative of a United Earth government, as she’s sent to stop evil scientist Durand Durand (Milo O’Shea), who has created a weapon that could destroy humanity....
The 22-year-old has flourished in Sydney’s surge towards the A-League premiership, becoming a mainstay of the league leaders’ midfield following his 2015 switch from Perth Glory. O’Neill is just one match away from notching 20 starts across the campaign after helping the Sky Blues to a 1-0 win over Central Coast Mariners on Friday night. “At the start of the season [Arnold] sat me down and he pretty much told me what I could do to be consistent,” O’Neill told Fox Sports after the victory over the Mariners....
The Uttar Pradesh cricket team is a part of the Elite Group A in the 2021 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Suresh Raina will play under Priyam Garg’s captaincy in this year’s tournament. All players had to quarantine for seven days under the COVID-19 protocols. The quarantine period has ended now, and Raina and co. hit the grounds in Bengaluru to work on their fielding skills. Suresh Raina highlighted the pleasant weather in an Instagram post as he felt there could not have been better conditions for practice ahead of the 2021 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy....
On the other hand, Jharkhand will be fancying their chances against the likes of Abhimanyu Easwaran and Ashoke Dinda. With the match set to take place at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore, another mouth-watering clash is on the cards in this year’s edition of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Squads to choose from: Bengal: Ayan Bhattacharjee, Manoj Tiwary, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Dwaipayan Bhattacharjee, Writtick Chatterjee, Ashok Dinda, Sayan Ghosh, Shreevats Goswami, Ishan Porel, Pradipta Pramanik, Prayas Barman, Ritwik Chowdhury, Wriddhiman Saha, Kanishk Seth, Vivek Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Akash Deep...
Also see - India Bangladesh schedule The background Hailing from Uttarakhand, the 27-year-old Abhay Negi had started his domestic cricket career playing for Tripura. He soon switched to Meghalaya, and he had represented the North-Eastern Indian state in the recently Vijay Hazare Trophy. His good performances earned him a place in the T20 squad of Meghalaya for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and, the right-handed batsman repaid the selectors’ faith with his quick-fire knock in Mumbai....
Although the cause of death remains unknown, his family issued a statement where they called him a legend. Johnson’s family’s statement said: Syl Johnson’s net worth and career explored Sylvester “Syl” Johnson was mostly known for his successful records like Different Strokes, Is It Because I’m Black, and Take Me to the River. According to CelebrityNetWorth, the Holly Springs, Mississippi native’s net worth was estimated to be around $6 million....
What Are Spirits in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate? In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, spirits are collectibles that can be equipped to fighters to give them some a sort of buff. There are two kinds of spirits, including primary spirits and support spirits. A primary spirit will have an element (either Attack, Grab, Shield or Neutral), and if this counters an opponent’s spirit element, the player will get an increase to their character’s stats....
The vaccine has been in the works for almost two years, Defense One reported, after the army received its first DNA sequencing of the COVID virus in early 2020. The military at an early stage attempted to make a vaccine that would be effective against different variants, the news outlet reported. Unlike the other products, Walter Reed’s is a spike ferritin nanoparticle vaccine, which has a soccer-ball shaped protein with 24 faces, allowing it to attach to the spikes of multiple COVID variants on different faces of the protein....
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In a message on Twitter, Supergiant wishes those celebrating Thanksgiving a “safe and happy holiday.” However, Supergiant also did something special for its fans. “The Head Chef of the House of Hades got wind of something called a ‘Thanksgiving’ today,” reads the first half of the message. The Head Chef is an NPC in Hades that exchanges prizes for fish that the player has caught. RELATED: Fan Art Combines Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Hades...
Anatomy The importance of the superior vena cava is its function in the cardiovascular system. More specifically, the superior vena cava transports unoxygenated blood from the upper half of the body to the right atrium of the heart. Next, the blood is circulated through the heart to the right ventricle, then pumped out of the heart through pulmonary arteries to the lungs to be oxygenated. Why Is Blood Important? To fully understand the significance of the superior vena cava, it’s important to know a little about what comprises blood and why it’s so important....
