Tag: force
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Girl found dead in Burnaby park had ’blunt force’ injuries: sexual assault expert
[ad_1] Article content A sexual assault expert testifying at the B.C. Supreme Court trial of a man accused of killing a 13-year-old girl six years ago says she believes the girl’s injuries were “highly indicative of blunt force trauma.” CAUTION: note graphic content in next three paragraphs Article content Dr. Tracy Pickett, a doctor specializing…
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Cowboys Force Jets, Zach Wilson Into Costly Turnovers
[ad_1] ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys throttled the Jets, 30-10, on Sunday afternoon, reminding the visitors from New York — as if any reminders were needed — of what the rest of their season may look like without quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers lasted just three official plays in the Jets’ season opener last week…
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Post-tropical storm lee brings tropical storm force winds
[ad_1] Parts of Southern Nova Scotia and the Atlantic shore, reported winds that reached tropical storm force on Saturday, according to Environment Canada. Weather stations monitored by Environment Canada in Brier Island, Baccaro Point, Lunenburg, Halifax Stanfield International Airport, the Halifax Dockyard, and Beaver Island reported winds above 63km/h, which is considered tropical storm force…
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Rocket Force: Rocket force not combat-ready: PLA paper in rare critique
[ad_1] A unit of China’s Rocket Force uncovered “shortcomings” during a field assessment of an exercise, the PLA Daily – the official newspaper of the Chinese military – reported on Friday in a rare critique. It suggested gaps in combat readiness at the armed force overseeing conventional and nuclear missiles. The combat readiness of the…
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Varda Space puts off orbital factory reentry pending Air Force and FAA green light
[ad_1] The U.S. Air Force denied a recent request from Varda Space Industries to land its capsule at a Utah training area, pushing back the startup’s plans to show off the fruits of its in-space manufacturing, TechCrunch has learned. The company’s application for a commercial space license was also denied by the U.S. Federal Aviation…
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Biden Administration Aims to Trump-Proof the Federal Work Force
[ad_1] When President Biden took office, he swiftly canceled an executive order his predecessor Donald J. Trump had issued that could have enabled Mr. Trump to fire tens of thousands of federal workers and replace them with loyalists. But Democrats never succeeded in enacting legislation to strengthen protections for the civil service system as a…
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Morocco earthquake: Experts explain why buildings couldn’t withstand the 6.8M force
[ad_1] As locals continue to mourn the loss of more than 2,100 people,. The 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck at 11:11pm on Friday night (local time) with an epicentre in the Atlas Mountains about 75km southwest of Marrakech. The , with reports of shaking felt as far away as Oran in Algeria, and Porto in Portugal,…
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NRO and Space Force launch “watchdog” satellites to monitor potential adversaries in space
[ad_1] A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket blasted off and boosted multiple National Reconnaissance Office satellites into space Sunday to keep tabs on the behavior of potential enemy spacecraft in the high orbit favored by spy satellites, communications stations and other high-priority U.S. assets. The NROL-107 payload, made up of an unknown number of…
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Delhi’s Palam Airbase To Welcome Air Force One, 70 VVIP Jets For G20
[ad_1] The Delhi Police have made arrangements for the smooth movement of world leaders in the city (File/ANI) New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has made “special arrangements” to land Air Force One and nearly 70 VVIP aircraft at the Palam Technical Airport – an airbase – when world leaders begin arriving in India…
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Ukraine’s Most Powerful Spiritual Force Faces a Choice
[ad_1] The exodus of parishes from the Moscow Patriarchate has meant rapid growth for the OCU, adding the equivalent of a “Cyprus or Macedonian Orthodox Church,” says Viktor Yelenskyi, a former parliamentarian who leads a state commission on freedom of conscience. A July 2023 letter from 300 priests still belonging to the Ukrainian wing of…