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There is little to fret over in Jayden Daniels’ two preseason starts. That’s not to suggest the Washington Commanders rookie quarterback hasn’t made coach Dan Quinn nervous. Daniels’ 42-yard completion after calling an audible last week highlighted the electric quarterback’s first-ever NFL action — and prompted a brilliant “Top Gun” analogy from the head coach.…
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Paramount It has been written in the pages of /Film in the past (by yours truly) that “Star Trek” excels when it eschews the boring tropes of action thrillers in favor of philosophy, diplomacy, crisis, teamwork, and character. Action movies demand that heroes use violence to solve their…
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Rival anti-immigration and anti-racism protesters faced off against each other in Bournemouth today amid a heavy police presence. Officers from Dorset Police separated the two groups in outside the town hall on Sunday as hundreds of people gathered at the rallies. At the demonstration, which began at around 11am, around 200 anti-immigration marchers were heard chanting…
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BROOKLYN, Mich. — Bubba Wallace sat down at the Michigan International Speedway media center desk and smirked. “Can only imagine what is going to be asked about,” Wallace said. It was entirely obvious, of course. The topic in the garage Saturday was the same as it has been all week after Austin Dillon wrecked two…
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Paul Buckmaster was a well-known presence in the rock world, having worked on orchestrations with David Bowie, The Grateful Dead, Leonard Cohen, Miles Davis, Guns N’ Roses, Taylor Swift, The Rolling Stones, Celine Dion, and several others. In film, Buckmaster had performed songs for Roman Polanski’s “Macbeth,” Harry Nilsson’s terrible oddity “Son of Dracula,” and…
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A Falklands war veteran who died two months after being battered over the head with a shovel by an embittered neighbour ‘could have survived’ if he had been treated differently in hospital, his family say. Retired soldier Royston Costello, 60, was left partially-paralysed and unable to speak after the attack by Thomas Dunn, 84, in…
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Follow live coverage of Chelsea vs Manchester City in the Premier League today What do Pep Guardiola and Enzo Maresca have in common? Coaches wedded to a certain style of football? Midfielders who became managers? Worked together at Manchester City? Bald? All of these things are true, but that’s not the answer we have on…
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20th Century Studios This article contains major spoilers for “Alien: Romulus.” Ridley Scott’s “Alien” from 1979 is one of the most important films ever made: a gripping sci-fi horror film about the crew of the commercial star freighter Nostromo, who investigate an alien distress call only to be attacked…
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By Megan Howe Published: 10:45 EDT, 18 August 2024 | Updated: 10:52 EDT, 18 August 2024 The UK’s elite Harrow School is set to open a new campus in China despite fears over the country’s strict new regulations over what can be taught in classrooms. The £53,550-a-year school, which has alumni among world leaders and…
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INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton couldn’t contain himself. The Indiana Pacers star, who was sitting courtside Friday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, wasn’t just watching basketball. He was watching art. And Caitlin Clark was painting a masterpiece. With each pinpoint pass from the Indiana Fever’s No. 1 pick, Haliburton moved closer to the edge of his seat until…