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IPL LIVE Score, KKR vs MI Live Cricket Score: Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya Aim To Power Mumbai Indians To Huge Total | Cricket News
KKR vs MI IPL Score: Rohit Sharma has grabbed a fifty in the ongoing match against Kolkata Knight Riders© BCCI/IPL Mumbai Indians (MI) have lost three wickets, but are going strong towards a good target against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), in their ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 match, at theContinue Reading
Fearing the national security law, Hongkongers change their social media habits · Global Voices
Most people who responded to an online survey by The Stand News fear ‘loss of free speech’ Image from the Stand News. Used with permission. The following story was originally published on The Stand News in Chinese. It was translated to English by Global Voices and it will be publishedContinue Reading
Curved shoe tips make it easier to move – but research suggests they may also weaken foot muscles
Comfortable shoes with a curved tip make it easier to move, but weaken foot muscles. lzf/ Shutterstock Evolution dictates that the human body adapts to cope with stresses present in the environment. The removal of stress from our environment means we cease to use that adaption. This is why yourContinue Reading
Thai protesters submit petition for monarchy reforms, install ‘people’s plaque’ · Global Voices
‘We think we may have reached 100,000.’ A massive protest in Bangkok, Thailand held on September 19, 2020. Photo by @Darikulica / EngageMedia, a content partner of Global Voices September 19 drew a massive crowd in Bangkok during a protest that called for the dissolution of the Thailand parliament andContinue Reading
Bahrain v Israel: how sport could help cement peace accords in the Middle East
Sporting events and initiatives could help strengthen ties between the Gulf states and Israel. EFKS/Shutterstock Back in 2016, I was excited for the Bahrain Women’s National team to compete in the Aphrodite Cup, an international football tournament held in Cyprus. Bahrain’s team, of which I was in charge, had previouslyContinue Reading
Scotland and Wales are being treated as bystanders in a Brexit that doesn’t work for them
The UK officially left the EU in January 2020 but it currently remains within the framework of EU rules. This “transition period” finishes at the end of 2020. Although the UK has already left, the dilemma of deal or no deal has reappeared. The UK government’s negotiations with the EUContinue Reading
Robert Lewandowski, Manuel Neuer And Kevin De Bruyne Nominated For UEFA Player Of The Year Award | Football News
Belgian playmaker Kevin De Bruyne scored or set up 33 goals in the English Premier League.© AFP Bayern Munich duo Robert Lewandowski and Manuel Neuer have been nominated alongside Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne for the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year prize for last season, European football’s governing bodyContinue Reading
Blood pressure medications decrease death and severe disease in COVID-19 patients
Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock At the start of the pandemic, there was concern that certain drugs for high blood pressure might be linked with worse outcomes for COVID-19 patients. Because of how the drugs work, it was feared they would make it easier for the coronavirus to get inside the body’s cells. Nevertheless,Continue Reading
In Pakistan, women stage nationwide protest in response to shocking rape incident · Global Voices
The protesters also voiced opposition to public hangings Aurat Azadi (Women’s liberation) March at Lahore Liberty Roundabout on September 12, 2020. Screenshot from YouTube video by Ilme Alim. Translation: Why liberal women are against capital punishment? Pakistani women staged mass demonstrations in the country’s major cities on September 12 demanding justice and accountabilityContinue Reading
Routine: less is often more when it comes to children’s development
Many children have busy and rigid schedules. VGstockstudio/Shutterstock As a mother of three grown-up children, I vividly recall the panic I felt when the annual six-week summer school holidays approached. Weeks of potential chaos loomed ahead as the regular routines were disrupted. My psychological knowledge just added to the stress.Continue Reading