Author: Faisal
ATLANTA — It’s not hard to find a photo of Ronald Acuña Jr. smiling from two years ago. Google his name and “World Series” and you’ll find snapshots and videos of him hoisting trophies above his head or riding victory parades, but generally he’s a part of something special. It looked as if it had just become something, and it actually was. a little bit. I mean. For a while. Then again, what does a person think when he or she is one of the best athletes in the world, a famous core player on a team, and then his…
South Africa and Sri Lanka are set to play against each other at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on October 7th, marking the start of their individual campaign in the 2023 ODI World Cup. Sri Lanka won the 1996 World Cup, but the Proteas have so far failed to lift the trophy despite being one of the favorites to win every tournament they participate in. South Africa vs Sri Lanka head-to-head recordSouth Africa and Sri Lanka have faced each other in 80 ODIs so far, with Proteas winning 45 and Sri Lanka winning 33. South Africa has a much…
Shanghai (Gasgoo) – On September 29, ZEEKR, a luxury electric vehicle brand owned by Geely Automobile Group, made an important announcement regarding its expansion into the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries of the Middle East.Photo courtesy of ZEEKRZEEKR is a subsidiary of AW Rostamani Holdings of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Walan Trading Company of Saudi Arabia (SA), Blue Lake Motors of Qatar, and YK Almoayed & Sons of Bahrain. This collaboration aims to establish a strong sales and service network for his ZEEKR in the four GCC countries.The recent partnership with the GCC countries represents a strategic move for…
Sports Memories: 47 Boys Participated in Albert Lea Football in 1937 Published on Friday, October 6, 2023 at 8:52 p.m. Sports Memories by Tom Jones 15 years The Albert Lea women’s tennis season ended with a 6-1 loss to Waseca. Kelly Hanson gave the Tigers her only win at No. 1 singles. With this loss, the team ended the season with 9 wins and 11 losses. tom jones Jim Thome’s 461-foot blast off Nick Blackburn gave the Chicago White Sox a 1-0 victory in the tiebreaker of Game 163 against the Minnesota Twins, giving the White Sox the Central Division…
ATLANTA — Spencer Strider knows regular season performance won’t translate into postseason success. The pitcher, who is in his third year in MLB, achieved great things in the major leagues this season. He was selected to his first All-Star Game and led the majors in wins (20) and strikeouts (281). The latter set a Braves single-season record in the modern era (post-1900). Still, the right-hander, who will start Game 1 of the National League Division Series against the Phillies on Saturday at Trust Park, knows he and the Braves must make a showing in the playoffs. “We did a lot…
Vietnam has concluded several free trade agreements (FTAs) and is committed to fulfilling its obligations in the automobile import sector. — VNA/VNS PhotoHo Chi Minh City — As an open economy with several free trade agreements (FTAs), Vietnam is committed to meeting its obligations in the automobile import sector.However, experts point out that despite its efforts, Vietnam still needs to balance tariffs with the legal framework for importing cars, parts and spare parts.They said the country needs more time to implement its promised provisions and strengthen trade and investment relations with other countries.According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade,…
LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) – On Friday, United Supermarkets teamed up with Science Spectrum to celebrate the reopening of the United Market exhibit in the Lubbock Children’s Museum portion of the facility.On Friday, United Supermarkets teamed up with Science Spectrum to celebrate the reopening of the United Market exhibit in the Lubbock Children’s Museum portion of the facility.(United Family)Introduced in 2012, the Lubbock Children’s Museum is a space designed to engage and educate children ages 5 and under. Alongside a veterinary clinic, news studio and other interactive exhibits, the United Market, a miniature version of the real United Supermarkets location,…
Two real estate companies are facing federal charges for allegedly defrauding nearly 20 investors. The two men are accused of raising money to renovate an apartment in West Seattle, but using the money for personal expenses and other business ventures.A federal grand jury this week indicted Paul Waln, 58, and Tamara King, 54, who were once married, on charges of conspiracy, wire fraud and money laundering. The FBI investigated the case, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington.The government alleges that the couple repeatedly transferred funds from the investment fund Halcyon to other companies and personal…
Governor Brian Kemp and UGA President Jere W. Morehead. At the center, university and state dignitaries participated in a ribbon cutting for the Poultry Science Building. (Andrew Davis Tucker/UGA) University of Georgia’s new home for the next generation The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences dedicated its new Poultry Science Building, and the organization, made up of poultry scientists and industry leaders, officially opened its doors on Oct. 6. “The University of Georgia is a land-grant institution that serves the entire state through education, research and service, and UGA’s strong relationship with the poultry industry embodies this land-grant mission,” said…
IRVING — Real estate agents looking for a rosy outlook for the housing market next year were likely disappointed by the Metrotex Association of Realtors’ annual forecast with The Economist on Friday.Economists at the local real estate group’s new headquarters in Irving said they expect mortgage rates to continue rising through 2024 and existing home sales to remain limited due to a drought in new listings.”Single-family homes aren’t going to sell very well because there aren’t that many on the market. It’s a dead stop,” said Anthony Murphy, a senior economic policy adviser who heads the Dallas Fed’s macroeconomics and…