Tag: Wins
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Five Takeaways From Last Night’s Election as Democrats Pull Off Big Wins
[ad_1] Democrats enjoyed major victories in Tuesday’s elections that appeared to defy recent polling about President Joe Biden and could indicate more positive results for the party in 2024. Biden celebrated Democratic victories in posts on X, formerly Twitter, on Tuesday. He appeared to dismiss a recent poll from The New York Times/Siena College that…
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Four compelling Southern African short films take home wins at International Film Festival
[ad_1] On a weekend when the Springboks triumphed in Paris, it seems entirely fitting that a South African marketing company receive multiple awards at an international film festival in Portugal. The international jury selected 82 finalists from the 262 films submitted from 47 countries, for the prestigious ART&TUR – International Tourism Film Festival. 4…
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Former ITN newsman Glen Oglaza, 68, wins legal battle to free his beloved labradoodle Cookie and sheepadoodle Shadow after they were thrown in the pound for TEN MONTHS when their dog walker was mauled to death
[ad_1] A retired news presenter has won a legal battle to free his beloved dogs after they were detained for ten months by police over the fatal mauling of a professional dog walker. Glen Oglaza, a former newsman for ITV and Sky News, has not seen six-year-old Cookie and one-year-old Shadow since they were thrown…
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Rangers capture first World Series in franchise history, Bruce Bochy wins fourth ring
[ad_1] PHOENIX — Bruce Bochy barely had time to raise his arms toward the sky. His coaches crowded him with hugs and back slaps as soon as the final pitch of the 2023 season entered the strike zone, ending the 5-0 victory by the Texas Rangers over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 5 of the…
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Heather Ostler wins three gold medals at 2023 Global Powerlifting Committee World Championships
[ad_1] Heather Ostler never imagined a weight-loss journey would lead her to breaking records at a powerlifting world championship. Early this month, Ms Ostler represented Australia at the Global Powerlifting Committee (GPC) event in Hungary — her first time competing overseas. Competing against dozens of women in her category, she brought home the gold for the 115…
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Finn Valimaki wins playoff to lift Qatar Masters crown
[ad_1] Finnish player Sami Valimaki has defeated Spanish former winner Jorge Campillo in a playoff to annex the Qatar Masters for his second career victory on the European Tour. Valimaki began the final round on Sunday a shot behind the leader Campillo but caught up on the back nine to take the lead with a…
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Man wins $175 million in damages after exposure to Roundup weed killer gave him cancer
[ad_1] A jury in the US has ordered one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical conglomerates to pay $175 million (£144 million) to a man who said he developed cancer after using the company’s weed killer. Bayer AG, the German corporation, was told by a jury in Philadelphia on Friday to pay retired restaurant owner Ernest…
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Canada’s Tammara Thibeault wins Pan Am boxing gold in thrilling final
[ad_1] Canada’s Tammara Thibeault will arrive in Paris next summer looking to complete her golden collection. The Shawinigan, Que., native beat Panama’s Atheyna Bylon in the 75-kilogram final to win the Pan Am Games title on Friday in Santiago, Chile. The two combatants were tied after two rounds, but Thibeault earned a unanimous decision in the third and final…
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Asian Para Games 2023: Visually Impaired Runner From Karnataka Wins Gold
[ad_1] Last Updated: October 27, 2023, 16:30 IST Rakshitha Raju hails from Chikkamagaluru in Karnataka. She was delighted to win a gold medal at the Asian Para Games and now shifts her focus to the Paralympics. India has been performing exceptionally well at the fourth Asian Para Games, which is currently being held in Hangzhou,…
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Lesser-known Mike Johnson Wins Speaker Job as Crypto Supporters Return to Their Old Jobs
[ad_1] As Johnson takes the gavel, it frees up Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) to return to the House Financial Services Committee he leads, where he can focus more attention on the two crypto bills that haven’t yet received floor votes. However, more urgent priorities are likely to include the funding of the federal government, which…
