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Two days after Adam Yates unleashed the talents of Tadej Pogacar in Sierra Nevada, winning with a 60-kilometre solo breakaway, the question is where does the Briton go from here in the battle for the overall victory at the Vuelta a Espana in Madrid on September 8th.The UAE Team Emirates racer said on Sunday his main goal was to win Stage 9 in Granada, but the long journey has seen him open up a gap to the favourites for the GC to 3min 45sec. The Briton had a bad crash on Stage 6 and a tough day in the heat…
Prior to the 2018 NHL Draft, Filip Zadina was ranked third in the final Central Scouting rankings of North American skaters, behind Andrei Svechnikov (1) and Brady Tkachuk (2). Svechnikov was subsequently drafted second overall by the Carolina Hurricanes, while Brady Tkachuk was selected two spots later, fourth overall, by the Ottawa Senators. Both players have developed into some of the best young players in the game. For Zadina, the path to NHL success has been tougher.Zadina was ultimately selected sixth overall by the Detroit Red Wings. Having played with the Halifax Mooseheads of the QMJHL the season prior to…
American fans are becoming more accepting of athletes speaking out about mental healthIt’s estimated that a third of elite athletes suffer from depression or other mental health issues, but many fear they will be rejected by fans, peers and sponsors if they speak about their problems.In a 2022 study, researchers analyzed social media posts in response to tennis star Naomi Osaka’s decision to withdraw from the 2021 French Open for mental health reasons. They found that 51% of posts supported her decision, with only 19% negative. And a more recent study found that fans viewed players who took time off…
Speaking on the SEO Office Hours podcast, Google’s Martin Splitt answered a question about whether reproducing YouTube video content in text on a webpage would be considered duplicate content and would hurt the ranking of the webpage. While duplicate content is not a factor that negatively impacts rankings, content published on a more authoritative site can cause content on a less authoritative site to rank higher. This is a valid question, since content on a more authoritative site will rank higher than the same content on a less authoritative site. Some in the search community refer to this situation, where…
The Indian government has announced that it will import up to 160 tonnes of gold from the UAE at special prices from 2024-25 in line with the India-UAE Free Trade Agreement. The announcement was made by officials on Tuesday.The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, which came into force on May 1, 2022, allows India to import up to 200 tonnes of gold per year from the UAE with a 1% tariff concession under the tariff quota system.India had imposed a limit of 140 tonnes in the previous financial year, which it has now raised to 160 tonnes for 2024-25.A report by…
Just days after up-and-coming country singer Shaboozy filed a lawsuit against Warner & Chappell and her former record company, the record company has responded with legal action of its own.According to Billboard , Shaboozie, whose real name is Collins Obinna Chibueze, filed the lawsuit against Crescendo Entertainment on Wednesday, August 21. Shaboozie claims that Warner is using Crescendo’s influence to prevent him from exiting a publishing management deal, even though he had already terminated his contract with the label in 2019.Two days later, Crescendo filed a countersuit against Shaboozy, claiming that it still held significant rights to his music. The…
Variety announced that Warner Bros. Television Group chairman and CEO Channing Dungey and DC Studios co-chairman and co-CEO Peter Safran will appear at City National Bank’s annual Entertainment & Technology Summit in Los Angeles on September 26. Dungey, who was recently appointed to soon assume oversight of WBD’s U.S. networks business in addition to overseeing the Warner Bros. Television Group, will discuss his vision for television storytelling that connects with audiences broadly across his team’s work on live-action scripted series Ted Lasso and Abbott Elementary, the worlds of The Big Bang Theory and Presumed Innocent, hit unscripted shows The Bachelor…
date August 27, 2024 2:02:39 p.m. (MENAFN – Gulf Times) The Qatar Football Association (QFA) announced that tickets for the match between Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will go on sale on Tuesday evening.The two teams are scheduled to face off at the Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium on September 5 as part of the third round of Asian qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Tickets will be available for purchase online through qfa from 7pm, priced at QR 30 (first category) and QR 10 (second category).Qatar has been placed in Group A…
The Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday joined a handful of professional sports teams moving away from cable services as the primary carrier of games in their home markets, announcing that Victory+ will be selected as the primary partner for games and other programming.Viewers will no longer have to pay to watch Ducks games, and the partnership ends the Ducks’ relationship with Bally Sports, part of a suite of regional networks owned by Diamond Sports Group. Viewers will be able to watch nearly every Ducks game of the 2024-25 regular season from anywhere on their television, streaming device or through the Victory+…
Gold Price (AED per gram) as of 27 August 2024 24K AED 303.75 22K AED 281.25 21K AED 272.25 18K AED 233.25 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has a booming gold market, cementing its position as a major player in the global gold trade. With gold reserves accounting for more than a third of its imports, the UAE has emerged as a key hub for gold trading. The UAE’s main markets include India, Switzerland and the US, and gold imports in 2019 totaled $20 billion, a significant increase from the previous year. Supply and demand dynamics In the UAE, gold…