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Today, we’ll take a look at 5 instances of extraordinary fielding in IPL 2021 so far that proved not all superheroes wear capes. Some wear jerseys too. #1 Sam-son of a gun RR skipper Sanju Samson may not have found much luck with the bat yet in IPL 2021, but behind the stumps he has proven to be a true monarch. In this IPL’s Match 7 - RR vs Delhi Capitals, Shikhar Dhawan moved across against Jaydev Unadkat and tried to scoop him past the wicket-keeper....

Around this period, our planet suffered a huge, rapid decline in biodiversity, with recent evidence suggesting that the extinction event may have coincided with a dramatic drop in the amount of ozone—a gas composed of three oxygen molecules—in the atmosphere, possibly due to a global rise in temperatures. Now, for a study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a team of scientists examined an alternative possible cause for this drop in ozone: a nearby supernova explosion that could have showered the Earth in damaging cosmic radiation at the end of the Devonian period (around 419 million to 359 million years ago)....

1.Bruno Sammartino – 2803 Days 2.Pedro Morales – 1027 Days Bruno Sammartino – 1237 Days Billy Graham – 296 Days Bob Backlund – 2135 Days Bob Backlund – 1470 Days Hulk Hogan – 1474 Days Randy Savage – 371 Days Hulk Hogan- 364 Days The Ultimate Warrior- 293 Days Hulk Hogan- 248 Days Yokozuna- 280 Days Bret Hart- 248 Days Diesel – 358 Days Shawn Michaels- 231 Days John Bradshaw Layfield – 280 Days...

While big-ticket Western weaponry such as HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems and M777 artillery pieces have made headlines in recent days after hitting several Russian ammunition depots and command centers, more basic kit is being diverted away from its intended recipients in the direct line of Russian fire. “There’s a huge shortage of armored vehicles on the front,” Danil, a Spanish volunteer fighting with the Ukrainian forces, told Newsweek. “But when an English volunteer tried to send 27 of them into the country, they got held up at customs....

Breyer, who turned 83 earlier this month and is the oldest justice currently serving on the high court, spoke with The New York Times Thursday ahead of the anticipated release of his new book, The Authority of the Court and the Peril of Politics, next month. Breyer addressed comments made by two former justices while speaking about retirement from the court. The timeline of Breyer’s retirement is a topic that has energized progressives eager for President Joe Biden to have an opportunity to lock in a new like-minded justice before the 2022 midterm elections....

Surface Studio vs iMac: Price The Surface Studio comes in only one size, so we’re mainly going to be comparing it to the larger iMac, but it’s worth noting that the smaller iMac at 21.5in is a significantly cheaper option. To be fair, all iMacs are significantly cheaper than the Surface Studio. We’ve outlined pricing for the various options below. (Note that the iMac Pro won’t be available until later in the year....

But as Linux users well know, VPN support tends to be pretty limited and usually requires judicious use of Terminal commands. However, Surfshark has just announced that it has launched an actual Linux VPN app with, yes, a graphical interface. It’s available for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Debian 11 and Mint 20 (or later versions) and has a similar interface to Surfshark’s Windows and Mac apps. Until now, TorGuard was one of the only VPN providers that offered a Linux app with a GUI....

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), there are just over 100,000 surgical technologists actively practicing in the United States. They are highly specialized professionals who only work in surgical or perioperative areas of a hospital. Concentrations The surgical technologist is typically involved in all perioperative phases of surgery. This is the period in which a patient is wheeled into surgery and wheeled from the recovery room following surgery....

The 14-time major champion looked in danger of missing the weekend’s action on Friday, but a one-under 71 ensured he made the cut - unlike Rory McIlroy. And Woods carried his momentum into the next round with an extraordinary return to form, carding six birdies on the first nine holes at Sawgrass to move to tied 11th on seven under. Webb Simpson’s sensational score of 15 under after two rounds makes a genuine challenge unlikely, but Woods is swiftly moving up the leaderboard....

People who spend more time on their phones are more likely to reject bigger, delayed rewards for smaller, more immediate gains, according to a recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE. A disposition for immediate rewards, called impulsivity, has been linked to drug addiction, excessive gambling, and alcohol abuse. In the new study, researchers found that excessive smartphone use is also linked to impulsivity. “Our study shows that there is a significant relationship between actual smartphone use and impulsive choice, i....

While speaking with reporters, Collins said, “We are looking at amendments but they pretty much stalled. The administration has not indicated a willingness to come down from its $1.9 trillion figure and that’s a major obstacle.” “We have indicated a willingness to come up from our $618 billion, but unfortunately the White House seems wedded to a figure that really can’t be justified given the hundreds of billions of dollars that are still in the pipeline from the December bill,” Collins said....

The Sandy Springs Police Department in Georgia said that Matthew Lanz is the younger brother of 27-year-old Austin William Lanz, who was identified as the suspect in a deadly attack against a Pentagon officer on August 3. During that incident, Austin Lanz exited a bus at the Pentagon Transit Center and allegedly stabbed police officer George Gonzalez before he turned a gun on himself and died at the scene....

The Big 12 Conference will look into the overtime incident, reports Kirk Bohls of the (Austin) American-Statesman. MORE: NCAA postseason uniforms | Bubble Watch | Did Brent Musburger have money on Oklahoma against Iowa State? As Chuck Carlton of the Dallas Morning News spelled out, the players likely won’t be punished under conference or NCAA rules. The ejected players rushed to the aid of Texas’ Isaiah Taylor and Baylor’s Royce O’Neale after they tangled at midcourt and fell to the floor....

Dysphagia is so common and problematic among stroke survivors that screening is often recommended to identify swallowing problems before they cause complications. Dysphagia Evaluation Before you begin any dietary changes or swallow therapy, you will need an evaluation of your swallowing function so that your instructions can be tailored to your problem. A swallow evaluation requires consultation with a speech and swallow specialist. The evaluation will assess the following....

The Cote d’Ivoire international has battled with injuries since his return to the Liberty Stadium from Manchester City, making just nine appearances in all competitions. And after the ex-Vittese man marksman opened his account in their loss to Mark Hughes’ side, the Poland international is convinced the goal will be Bony’s first of many more to come. “From what I heard, Wilf is that kind of striker whose confidence will grow after a goal,” Fabianski told club website....

Manager Paul Clement has confirmed the former Manchester City marksman will not be fit enough for the tie, alongside teammate Renato Sanches. “Wilfried will not be fit,” Clement told club website. “Renato came off against Leicester with an injury to his thigh. “It is not the same one that he had while he was the national team [earlier this month], but it will keep him out of this game and possibly at the weekend as well....

In a statement, the agency said that the PCR kits, which test for coronavirus infection, were made in China by BGI Genomics and that the errors were discovered during routine quality control checks in two laboratories. The tests were unable to distinguish the difference between very low levels of virus infection and a negative result. According to the agency, the tests were used to conduct at-home tests between March and August....

At a press conference on Wednesday, Löfven said that while it had only been a year since the first cases of the virus were identified, that the time before the pandemic “seems completely distant.” His speech was translated into English by Swedish news website thelocal.se. “This is the darkest month of the year and the darkness will be with us for a while now, and unfortunately it also seems like we are moving towards darker times when it comes to the spread of infection in parts of the world, in Europe and here in Sweden,” he said....