Muscat: Oman will mark a major milestone in the mining sector and economic diversification when the foundation stone for RO 40 million titanium dioxide factory will be laid in...
Muscat: Oman will mark a major milestone in the mining sector and economic diversification when the foundation stone for RO 40 million titanium dioxide factory will be laid in...
england colours on that side. two heavyweights to kick this whole tournament off. often it world cups you get a mismatch in the opening game, but not this one. this one matters today, with maybe samoa even being the slight favourites, and then what a month ahead. it is being described as rock �*n' roll sport, the fittest, cleanest and fastest athletes in any sport, because of the speed and the clashes at the end. it was once described to me, rugby league, is running 100m and then getting whacked over the body and head by a baseball bat. fantastic to watch, and this afternoon, the kaiser chiefs kicking it off at 2pm, live on the bbc, and england against samoa. for the first time, the men's, women's and wheelchair tournaments will take place simultaneously, with organisers expecting record ticket sales. over a0,000 this afternoon.
stars and sex appeal. painting a ginormous sign more than 100m long from "h" to "d" is no easy task. but no one here is complaining. i told my whole family, "oh, look, i'm pretty sure i'm going to be on tv," so, yeah. but they're pretty excited and i'm also excited and i don't know, speechless, honestly, that they gave me this opportunity to work on this crazy hollywood sign. it's amazing. this particular hollywood makeover is expected to last until the middle of november, just in time for the birthday celebrations next year. and just so you know, apparently, the "w" is the hardest letter to paint. tim allman, bbc news. sort of feel like the music should have finished after the sign from
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charities say they are helping more families than ever before with free school uniforms, as cost of living pressures really bite. these are all piled up, ready for collection at the uniform exchange here in huddersfield. i will find out how it works and why so many people are turning to them for help. another gold for great britain as the european championships come to a close. the men's 4 x 100m relay team ease to victory, smashing a 30—year championship record. heartbreakfor heartbreak for the women, who dropped the baton. george ezra will be here to tell us why he walked from one end of the country to the other, meeting musicians affected by lockdown. good morning. some of us are starting off on a
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to 120, 110, that is when i started to move. i held my composure and crossed the line with the gold medal. there was disappointment for dina asher—smith as she failed to defend her european 200m title. the 2018 champion was in a good position coming off the bend but was passed by eventual champion mujinga kambunji down the home straight. it marks a frustrating championships for asher—smith so far after she was unable defend her 100m title after suffering with cramp. icame i came here to win, so i am not super happy, but the end of the day, she put on a better race, so congratulations. but i came here to win so not super happy. i really thought i was in better shape, or i am in better shape than that, but at the same time, i came second, so thatis the same time, i came second, so that is what it is. lawrence okoye found the perfect moment to produce his season's best as he became the first ever british
thank you very much indeed. 0lympian dina asher—smith is calling for more research into the effects of periods on sport performance. the defending champion limped out of tuesday's 100m final at the european championships with cramps. more people need to actually research this because it's, they don't always talk about it but sometimes, you see girls who have been so consistent and around and the behind—the—scenes, there really struggling. and it's like, what's that? that's random. just doing more because yeah, ifeel like that? that's random. just doing more because yeah, i feel like they have a million different ways to combat things but with women, there just needs to be more funding in that area. let's speak to natalie brown, a research assistant for the welsh institute of performance science. she leads on research with female athletes and the impact
olympian dina asher—smith is calling for more research into the effects of periods on sport performance. the defending champion limped out of tuesday�*s 100m final at the european championships with cramps. more people need to actually research on the sport science perspective because it's absolutely huge. we wouldn't always talk about it, either, because sometimes you see girls that have been so consistent, there's a random dip and behind the scenes they've been really struggling. it's like, "what's that? that's random." but it would just do with more funding because... yeah, i feel like if it was a men's issue, they'd have a million different ways to combat things. but with women, there just needs to be more funding in that area. we spoke earlier to kate nicholson, head of insight and innovation at charity women in sport. dina raises a really important issue, and i think there is a huge gap in knowledge and understanding women�*s bodies and sports science.