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February 14, 2021
In 1985, 86 and 1997. 1997 was the last elfstedentocht. this was 1963. 10,000 skaters competed but brutal temperatures meant only 69 finished. the event attracts millions of spectators. the ice must be 15 centimetres thick across the 200 kilometre route. even if those climate conditions are met, the dutch covid guidance remains. 1.5 metres social distancing, essential travel only and a ban on mass gatherings. but professional athletes are still allowed to train and compete under certain conditio...
February 14, 2021
Im here live, its not — i am not a cat. i can — i can see that. and in the uk, mps are wading into the playstation 5 — xbox series x debate. theyre not bothered which one is better, though. scottish national party mp douglas chapman is proposing making it illegal for online scalpers to use automated bots to scoop up next—gen consoles from online retailers before genuine customers have clicked add to cart. reddit claims it has blown its entire marketing budget taking out a blink—and—y...
February 14, 2021
To the italian luna rossa team off the coast of new zealand. that leaves aislie and his ineos team uk crew 4—0 down in the best of 13 series. there is some doubt though now about when the next races will be. originally scheduled for wednesday, theyve been postponed because of a snap lockdown in auckland. and before we go, stand by for a high—speed save at the alpine skiing world championships. this is the french skier maxence muzaton saving remarkable bit of athleticism to keep upright. aust...
February 14, 2021
To the italian luna rossa team off the coast of new zealand. that leaves aislie and his ineos team uk crew 4—0 down in the best of 13 series. there is some doubt though now about when the next races will be. originally scheduled for wednesday, theyve been postponed because of a snap lockdown in auckland. and before we go, stand by for a high speed save at the alpine skiing world championships. this is the french skier maxence muzaton saving himself from a crash during the mens downhill. remark...
February 14, 2021
But even this is already unique, just to dream about it is even fun. the discussion has turned into a culture war this year, as the anti—lockdown populace argue elfstedentocht should be allowed, while the health and skating experts have advised its impossible without the risk of breaking the covid rules. what began as a means of transportation, utilising the extensive waterways to keep the country moving during winter, today offers a rare opportunity to get out and indulge in something they lo...
February 14, 2021
Go top of the six nations. england are on course to be beaten in india — as ravichandran ashwin puts india in control of the second test in chennai. no comeback win for manchester united this time — as they lose further ground in the premier league title race after a battling display from west brom. and also coming up on the programme, action from the australian open where serena williams�* through to the quarterfinals. as is novak djokovic who plays through the pain to beat canadas milo r...
February 14, 2021
But for some struggling with the cost of heating their homes, its added to the financial burden, which has grown since lockdown. frankie mccamley reports. i think we have been to a great extent forgotten. we have to have some sort of heating on. we havent any choice, we cannot turn it off. as temperatures drop during lockdown, concerns were many stuck at home increase. it is worrying when you think, what is the next bill going to be? you know your income is not going to increase. this is 67—ye...
February 14, 2021
Including vice president mike pence and top democrat nancy pelosi. they were targeted by the mob and had to flee. what we saw in that senate today was a cowardly group of republicans who apparently have no options, because they were afraid to defend theirjob. a lot of her anger was directed at this man, top republican mitch mcconnell. theres no question, none, that president trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking the events of the day. we will never takei back our country... ...
February 14, 2021
Ive skated it three times, in 1985, 86 and 1997. 1997 was the last elfstedentocht. this was 1963. 10,000 skaters competed but brutal temperatures meant only 69 finished. the event attracts millions of spectators. the ice must be 15 centimetres thick across the 200 kilometre route. even if those climate conditions are met, the dutch covid guidance remains. 1.5 metres social distancing, essential travel only and a ban on mass gatherings. but professional athletes are still allowed to train and com...
February 14, 2021
It is worrying when you think, what is the next bill going to be? you know your income is not going to increase. this is 67—year—old maureen, keeping busy during the pandemic and trying to keep warm means higher bills. i know the council taxes going up. the electricity company we are with the same we should be paying £30 a month more than we are. when you find electricity bills are going up that match, what are your thoughts? what else can we cut? when the weather is as cold as this, there ...