BY ZULHILMI ZAINAL Follow on Twitter Despite having raced to a three-goal lead in the first half of their Malaysia Super League round 14 match against Kuala Lumpur (KL), Melaka United allowed the hosts to come back in the match to level the score in the second. Luckily, new signing Ifedayo Omosuyi shined in his debut, scoring the winner for the Mousedeers in the 76th minute, to secure himself a brace and the three points for his new club....
PKNS FC head coach, E. Elavarasan praised his two strikers, Patrick Ronaldinho Wleh and Safee Sali after ther dominant 5-3 win over Selangor last weekend. Having started the season with back to back defeats, Elaravasan said the two strikers, including tactical changes in their lineup proved to be fruitful for them. “I think Patrick did really well as a striker and I think his fitness level is at a different level compared to the previous games....
German couple Wilfried and Vera D.—both aged 69—are accused of importing methamphetamine from Zimbabwe through Sydney International Airport on July 4. The couple, from the state of Brandenburg, reportedly left for Zimbabwe on June 21. German media reported that after leaving their goldfish and keys with their neighbor, they told him they would be back on July 10. But they were arrested in Australia with 22 pounds of the illicit drug, reportedly worth around $1 million, on their way to Germany from Zimbabwe....
His new position is a significant break among Republicans in Bush’s firewall on the war going into the November elections. When Shays called the Iraqi desk at the National Security Council to alert it of what he calls “an evolution in my thinking,” he assured the staffer on duty that he remains “strongly supportive of what I see as a noble cause.” But Shays has his re-election to think about....
Looking for the perfect Christmas gift for that special someone who wants to pack heat but doesn’t want to mess with bullets? At $299 to $349, the C2 Personal Protection System may be the ticket. Taser International thinks its compact new device will be a Christmas hit with women like Shafman, who’s loath to carry a gun but never felt safe enough with the knives or baseball bats she kept by her bed to ward off potential intruders....
The elephant had been living in forests in the town of Kiniati, of the Kongo Central province, for several months after leaving the territory of Tshela, in the forests of the sector of Loangu, according to Media Congo. Local residents discovered the animal’s exact location in the forests, prompting a group to confront the elephant. Desk Nature reported that the elephant felt threatened after seeing the group of residents and charged towards the crowd, causing them to run in several different directions to avoid being hit by the animal....
Stefanik successfully ousted a prominent Trump critic, Representative Liz Cheney of Wyoming, in May to take over her role as House Republican Conference chair. Although Stefanik was initially viewed as a moderate Republican, the congresswoman has allied herself closely with Trump and received his endorsement in her bid to oust Cheney last month. Trump praised Stefanik during a Wednesday evening fundraising event held at his National Golf Course Bedminster in New Jersey....
Holmes was found guilty in January for misleading investors on her startup’s blood-testing equipment that promised patients accurate, fast results from only one drop of blood. Federal prosecutors had asked the judge presiding over the case, U.S. District Judge Edward Davila, for a 15-year sentence, while Holmes requested 18 months in home confinement. Prior to handing out Friday’s sentencing, Davila said Holmes’ case was “troubling on so many levels,” according to Reuters....
The Massachusetts senator joined forces with the state’s additional 11 members of Congress to write a letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) stating that “detention and deportation of immigrants only serves to increase the spread of COVID-19 among detainees and to foreign countries.” “ICE should listen to the medical and public health experts who want the agency to stop terrorizing our communities and deporting harmless people during this pandemic....
Joining fellow candidate and former U.S. Housing Secretary Julian Castro in speaking out against the ordinance, Senator Warren has said that “disproportionately harm communities of color and LGBTQ+ people” and added that it would “criminalize homelessness.” “We should be fighting back against measures that criminalize homelessness—not proposing ones that will only perpetuate it,” said Senator Warren in a press statement. “I strongly oppose this proposed ordinance, which caters to the interests of business groups rather than our families and our communities....
SpaceX, Musk’s aerospace company, asked the FCC in a mid-August amendment to update its application for the company’s Starlink satellite internet project. The amendment asked that the filing include information on its Gen2 System that it said will expand Starlink’s reach and boost its “user connectivity.” This statement follows the filing of a lawsuit by Bezos’ aerospace company Blue Origin over NASA’s $2.9 billion contract with SpaceX for future moon landings on the grounds that it believed NASA had “unreasonably evaluated” SpaceX’s proposals for its Human Lander System starship....
The change by Musk was enough to cause bitcoin’s price to surge by up to 20 percent, CNBC reported as real-time price tracking data from CoinMarketCap showed the value spiked from around $32,000 to more than $37,000 in a matter of hours. At the time of writing, Musk’s latest tweet reads: “In retrospect, it was inevitable.” But it was not clear if that was directly related to his posts about cryptocurrencies....
Twitter’s board of directors met Sunday to discuss an offer by Elon Musk’s to purchase the company for $46.5 billion, as reported by The New York Times, and “people familiar with the matter” told Reuters that shareholders are seeking to negotiate. Sources said that while Twitter shareholders have varying ideas of a fair price, many urged the company to consider negotiations, according to a report from Reuters. The bid and potential negotiations come ahead of the release of Twitter’s quarterly earnings report on Thursday....
Starlink satellites are set to help Floridians after Hurricane Ian made landfall earlier this week, devastating connectivity in the state. Florida’s Republican Governor Ron DeSantis said SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk had agreed to provide Starlink services following Hurricane Ian’s impact on the state that left large areas without internet connection. He told reporters on Saturday: “We are working with Elon Musk and Starlink satellite. They are positioning those Starlink satellites to provide good coverage in Southwest Florida and other affected areas....
The billionaire chief executive posted the video—recorded and published by a YouTube account called Cosmic Perspective—to his 48.5 million followers alongside the caption “SN10 is in Valhalla now,” referring to the warrior afterlife of Norse mythology. In another post seemingly referencing the project, which ultimately aims to send humans to distant planets, Musk tweeted: “Cybervikings of Mars.” Despite the explosive finale, the S10 test flight was a success for SpaceX, as it was the first prototype to return to Earth after a high-altitude hop without blasting into flames on impact....
The billionaire CEO has been tight-lipped about specific details set to be unveiled at the September 22 presentation, but he previously indicated that his electric cars may soon be equipped with battery packs that could last for one million miles of operation. While exact details still remain a mystery, Tesla-watchers believe snippets of information can be gleaned from Musk’s statements during recent earnings calls. For example, Musk said during a Q&A in July that Battery Day would address how Tesla will expand business with firms including CATL, LG and Panasonic to solve a limitation on growth, which he said was production of battery cells at an affordable price....
Don’t say: “I’m just genuinely so, so sorry. I can’t believe I turned this in late, and you have no idea how long I prepped for this assignment. I really am so sorry that I missed the deadline, and you should know that I will do my best in the future, even when I have tech issues, to not let this happen again. ” Instead say: “I apologize for turning in this assignment late....
Verratti: Barca & Real would struggle to win 5-0 in Ligue 1 Victory at home to Ludogorets on Tuesday will ensure PSG finish in first position and play against a runner-up from another pool in the last 16. PSG could also get top spot without claiming three points if Arsenal fail to beat Basel in the group’s other match. In each of the last two seasons, PSG failed to finish first, meaning they had to face two testing ties against Chelsea in the last 16....
Teenage France striker Mbappe enjoyed a stunning breakthrough season with Monaco last term, scoring 26 goals in all competitions to fire Leonardo Jardim’s side to the Ligue 1 title at PSG’s expense. Mbappe hat-trick 12/1 But Bernardo Silva, Benjamin Mendy and Tiemoue Bakayoko all departed for the Premier League during the latest transfer window, while Mbappe opted to join Neymar in moving to the French capital, where the pair have formed an all-star forward line with Edinson Cavani....
The lyrics and music video for “Darkness” eerily evoke the 2017 Las Vegas shooting in which 58 people were killed when 68-year-old Stephen Paddock opened fire at a country music festival from his 32nd floor hotel suite. Eminem, who appears to put himself in the mind of the shooter, raps scathingly about lax U.S. gun control laws that allow people like Paddock to stockpile automatic weapons with little monitoring....
