Like many Big Ten coaches, Purbroe’s Jeff Brohm was disappointed and angry about learning the league had postponed the fall football season. He channeled those emotions into making a detailed plan for a spring season. Brohm’s proposal outlines an eight-game season beginning Feb. 27 and ending on April 17, with …
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Pretend I’m a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story Review
Pretending I’m a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story will be released on August 18 on Wood Entertainment’s VOD & Digital platforms in North America, as well as internationally via Garage (Australia), Sky Documentaries (UK), and Program Store (France). Preferring to be a Superman focuses just as much on …
Read More »The IEA warns that global oil demand will continue to shrink in 2020 and 2021, due to gloomy air travel
FATHI NASRI / Getty The International Energy Agency lowered its global forecasts for oil demand for 2020 and 2021 over expectations of a further decline in air travel. Although there has been a recovery in business and industrial activity, the agency has not shyed away from its estimate. The Paris-based …
Read More »String of smaller blasts went for a massive explosion of Beirut: Israeli seismologist
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The explosion of the port of Beirut was preceded by a series of explosions, the last of which was a burning of fireworks that apparently set a warehouse full of ammonium nitrate, an Israeli seismological and ammunition expert said on Thursday. Boaz Hayoun, of the Tamar Group …
Read More »Poll workers: States scramble to recruit 2020 election workers amid pandemic
The figures are shaky. Maryland announced in late July that it was short of nearly 14,000 election day workers – prompting Republican Gov. Larry Hogan to consolidate areas into polling stations, in part to reduce the number of people needed. Deficits, however, remain a concern for many state election officials, …
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