Ajinkya Rahane.(Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) BCCI, coach Dravid speak to players before selecting team for home series NEW DELHI: Ajinkya Rahane is likely to lead India in the first of the two Tests against New Zealand later this month. Following their decision to rest regular captain Virat Kohli for the first Test in Kanpur…
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Call Of Duty: Vanguard’s Campaign Is An Insult To World War II
The original Call Of Duty , released 18 years ago, was a game that gave a shit about the Second World War.To play it today (and you should, it remains excellent) is to experience fear, disorganization, confusion, and horror.A bunch of barely-trained teenagers are thrown into a situation beyond their comprehension, trying not to be…
How and Wendy’s are dealing fast food labor shortages
Quick service and fast-food restaurants are facing several headwinds when it comes to solving their labor problems.The pressures have been mounting throughout the year.Seventy-eight percent of restaurant operators said that recruiting and retaining employees was their top challenge in a National Restaurant Association survey in July — in January, only 8% said that was their…
U.S. soldiers injured by Iranian ballistic missiles denied the Purple Heart Award – CBS News
Platoon Sergeant Daine Kvasager was part of a skeleton crew left to defend the Al Asad Air Base in Iraq on January 8, 2020.Days earlier, the U.S.had killed the powerful Iranian General Quasem Soleimani , head of the elite Quds military force and the man behind deadly attacks on American bases — but the ballistic…
President Jair Bolsonaro is bad for Brazil’s economy
I N SEPTEMBER 2019 Paulo Guedes, Brazil’s economy minister, told Congress that it could “make history” by keeping the budget under control, adding that “the political class shouldn’t be chasing ministers, begging for money.” Now Mr Guedes is backing an underhand government attempt to bypass the constitutional cap on public spending set in 2016, which…
What’s driving U.S. inflation and how price pressures could be reduced
New numbers show an inflationary wave is still building in the U.S.economy.The labor department reports consumer prices jumped more than six percent in October as compared to a year ago — the biggest increase in 31 years.Catherine Rampell, a special correspondent for the NewsHour and columnist for The Washington Post and Lisa Desjardins have more…
Veterans Day: Celebrities Who’ve Served in the Military | PEOPLE.com
Tom Selleck, Adam Driver and More Stars Who’ve Served in the Military See all the major Hollywood stars who served their country By Alexis Chestnov and Christina Butan Updated November 11, 2021 11:08 AM Skip gallery slides FB Tweet More View All Next Slide 1 of 19 FB Tweet More Pinterest Email Send Text Message…
From Cryptocurrencies to Central Bank Digital Currencies, Here’s What Will ‘Lead to the Demise of Cash,’ Economist Says
Depending on who you ask, cash will not remain king. The Covid-19 pandemic not only accelerated the shift toward digital and contactless payments , but also led to a more mainstream acceptance of physical cash alternatives like cryptocurrency that will likely stay, economist Eswar Prasad tells CNBC Make It. “For many consumers and businesses that…
‘It Fucking Devastated Me’
Theo Wenner for Rolling Stone ‘It Fucking Devastated Me’ How Adele turned heartache over her divorce into her most honest album yet Adele thought that maybe, just maybe, she could quietly slip news of her and her husband’s separation into the world without much notice.It was Good Friday, 2019, and their marriage had been over…
Asian markets fluctuate as inflation remains in focus – Times of India
File photo for representation purpose only HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed Thursday as rising inflation fears were tempered by a report that teetering Chinese property giant Evergrande had once again avoided a default after meeting bond-payment deadlines. US investors ran for cover and the dollar soared after a forecast-beating read on the consumer price…