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The Israeli singer targeted by the furious pro-Palestine crowd held under constant protection: Eurovision’s Eden Golan, 20, has been ordered to stay in her hotel room and has round the clock bodyguard watching over her

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Israel’s Eurovision singer Eden Golan has been ordered to stay in her hotel room and is under constant protection after thousands of pro-Palestine protesters gathered in Malmo, Sweden.

Israel’s national security agency Shin Bet warned Golan not to leave her hotel room except for performances after receiving death threats and amid terror-attack fears.

There have been calls from protesters to throw Israel out of the singing competition because of the war in Gaza following Hamas’ terror attacks on October 7.

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Tony Clark von MLBPA über Pitch Clock, Free Agency, Olympische Spiele

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Geschäftsführer der MLB Players Association Tony Clark sprach heute mit Reportern, darunter David Brandt von Associated Press, über eine Reihe von Themen, darunter die Anpassungen der Pitch-Uhr in dieser Nebensaison und den Zustand des Free-Agent-Marktes.

Die Spieler im MLB-Wettbewerbsausschuss stimmten gegen die bereits im Dezember genehmigten Regeländerungen, und Clark machte deutlich, dass er der Meinung ist, dass Anpassungen an der Pitch-Clock, die vor der Saison 2023 eingeführt wurden, viel zu schnell vorgenommen werden. Clark stellte fest, dass die Regeländerungen „einen

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Pristine 35-year-old Escort XR3i with 2,859 miles on the clock headlines array of Fast Fords heading to auction – and it could SMASH the record price

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Ageing Fast Fords are worth big money these days, with the most expensive of all changing hands earlier this year for a scarcely-believable winning bid at auction of almost £600,000.

Such has been the rise of the blue oval brand’s once modest performance models that collectors are scrambling to get their hands on the finest examples in Britain today.

And one of those is heading to the block early next month – a 1988 Ford Escort XR3i with one owner

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Google Clock 7.6 fügt Wetter mit Alarmvorhersage auf Pixel 8, Android 14 QPR1 hinzu

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Google Clock 7.6 wurde diese Woche vollständig mit Pixel Watch-Weckersynchronisierung eingeführt, und jetzt ist die Wetterintegration auf der Pixel 8-Serie und Android 14 QPR1 breiter verfügbar.

Die Pixel 8 und 8 Pro auf Android 14 sowie Telefone, die für die QPR1-Beta registriert sind, verfügen über einen „Wetter“-Dienst auf Systemebene (com.google.android.apps.weather), der diese Google Clock-Integration ermöglicht.

Auf der Registerkarte „Uhr“ erhalten Sie die aktuelle Temperatur sowie die Höchst-/Tiefstwerte des Tages für jede Stadt. Tippen Sie auf „Lokales Wetter hinzufügen“, um es

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The secrets of Grand Central Station: From subterranean tennis courts to a $20 MILLION clock, explore the hidden treasures lurking inside one of the world’s most famous travel hubs

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It’s one of the world’s most famous train stations but there’s a lot more to New York’s Grand Central than meets the eye. 

Built 110 years ago, the cavernous Beaux Arts-style commuter hub harbors a spread of secret nooks and crannies that even the most seasoned of patrons might be surprised to learn about. 

For instance, on the fourth floor there is a tennis club that was installed in 1966 by a Hungarian immigrant and in another corner of the

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Clock Is Ticking for the Black Residents of Flood-Prone Southwest Philadelphia – Mother Jones

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This story was originally published by Yale e360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.

Brenda Whitfield recalled the first major flood at her home in the Eastwick section of Southwest Philadelphia, when Hurricane Floyd filled her ground floor with five feet of water. “I was scared half to death,” she said of the 1999 storm. “The water was coming, and the next thing I knew my husband was like, ‘Brenda, you got to leave.’” She … Read more

D-Day for missing Titanic sub as clock ticks down to 12.08pm – when vessel will run out of oxygen

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A deep water robot sub has reached the wreck of the Titanic on the Atlantic floor – and another is descending the 12,500ft of ocean fast – just minutes before the missing Titanic submersible is predicted to run out of oxygen.

The vanished vessel, Titan, lost communication with tour operators on Sunday while about 435 miles south of St John’s, Newfoundland, during a voyage to the Titanic off the coast of Canada. The last ‘ping’ of its homing device was

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Measurements of a radioactive decay nudge a nuclear clock closer to reality

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Hickory dickory dock, this nucleus could make a great clock.

A special variety of the element thorium hosts an atomic nucleus that could be used to keep time, scientists say. In a first, researchers have measured a type of decay of this thorium nucleus that releases a single particle of light. The measurement of the energy released in the decay is seven times as precise as estimates based on different types of decays, researchers report in the May 25 Nature

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The Doomsday Clock Has Never Been So Close to Midnight

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EDITOR’S NOTE:&nbspThis article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To stay on top of important articles like these, sign up to receive the latest updates from TomDispatch.com.

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