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Soon after the British raised Henry VIII’s flagship, the Mary Rose, from the ocean bottom off the Isle of Wight in 1982, scientists found one whole group of human remains that had extra deposits on a small bone at the tip of their shoulders which had also become forked. The anomaly indicated that the men had been longbow archers, their bones deformed by habitually drawing back and holding the taut bowstring, and showed how heavily defended the king’s conveyance was....

There are only 21 more One-Day Internationals to play. There is no hiding from the fact that the Indian senior men’s cricket team is no closer to finalizing the batting order than it was a year ago. It is time to act, it is time to show faith in a few men who will carry the nation’s hopes. It is time to zero in on a man who will walk out at the fall of the second wicket....

Pee-wee Squeaks For a guy who became famous by never shutting up, Pee-wee Herman–a.k.a. Paul Reubens–sure took a long time to talk. For the first time since his 1991 indecent-exposure arrest in a Florida porn theater, Reubens is discussing the events that almost ended his career. He says he wasn’t really thinking about the impish character he played on TV and in the movies–he was on leave from “Pee-wee’s Playhouse” on that naughty night....

Obviously, many of the book’s 65 recipes work best when the professor doesn’t pay attention or know the students very well. In fact, Moore spends considerable time lambasting colleges for such sins. “Cheating is a natural defense mechanism triggered by irrelevant courses and professors who look forward to their paychecks more than they do teaching,” he claims. Not surprisingly, that sort of talk–not to mention this kind of book–has rankled a few academics....

China bashing is in vogue. Many Americans now believe that China will be the enemy of the United States in the 21st century. And Chinese in the States are left torn between conflicting loyalties to their native and adopted lands. The vast majority of us are law-abiding and productive members of society, grateful for the freedom to pursue careers and opportunities we could never imagine back in China. True, many of us maintain close ties to China, but we are working to bridge the enormous cultural and political gaps between our two countries....

In an exciting first semi-final, IOCL turned back a 1-3 deficit with a second-half blitz, with penalty corner specialist Raghunath coming up with three conversions, two of them after the change of ends, besides flicking home a penalty stroke. Later, IOB surprised fancied PNB 5-2 to set up a repeat clash with IOCL in the final Sunday. The two finalists had met in the league when IOCL came through 3-1....

So, let’s look at such apps that’ll help you use your Android phone in unexpected ways. 1. Listen to a Bedtime Story to Help You Sleep Many of us struggle to fall asleep because we have so many distractions in our busy lives. This disturbance can negatively affect the sleep cycles, which in turn has effects on mental and physical health. Your Android phone can help you fall asleep every night while you listen to bedtime stories for adults....

Space Marine allows players to wield the awesome power of the Emperor’s finest super-soldiers, as they rip and tear their way through hordes of Orks and Chaos daemons. There are numerous mods available for those revisiting this game, from graphical updates to various different armor reskins. Players can control any of their favorite space marine factions as well as download new, powerful weapons to obliterate their enemies with. Updated November 21st, 2021 by Beau Boo Low: With Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine celebrating its 10th anniversary, the classic grimdark hack and slasher has recently seen a resurgence in popularity....

These games are perfect when shifting the mood can ensure that everyone can be involved in some capacity. Thus, as different games will suit different crowds and environments, game masters should select the perfect game that will bring the party to the next level. 9 Resistance: Avalon As a social deduction game set in the realm of King Arthur, up to 10 players will roleplay as Arthur’s servants going on quests for the good of the kingdom....

RELATED: Best Horror Movies Based On Real Events This is no new step, but it still often surprises the audience. Most viewers go into a film automatically presuming the protagonist will survive, especially if they’re played by a well-known actor. Some of the bravest, most iconic movies of all time have risked this step. The films below all used this device to great effect, using the plot twist to keep the story going despite the key character’s absence....

The calmer you are, the more you’ll be able to handle a difficult family member who is trying to get you worked up. If you can’t stay calm, it might be time to leave the situation. Step outside or into the other room to gather your thoughts and collect yourself. Although it can feel tough to hold your ground with family (especially with relatives who are older than you), it’s a super important aspect of feeling like your voice is being heard....

Learn how to make your Instagram captions interesting and engaging for your followers with these tried and tested tips. 1. Capture Instagram Users’ Attention With the First Line The attention span of the netizens is decreasing at an alarming rate. Hence, you’ll get less than 10 seconds to grab the attention of your friends and followers. Therefore, writing a killer first line becomes essential to hook the followers and compel them to read the whole caption....

Examples of mnemonics include: Setting the ABCs to music to memorize the alphabetUsing rhymes to remember rules of spelling like “i before e except after c"Forming sentences out of the first letter of words in order (acrostics), such as “Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally,” to remember the order of operations in algebra You can also use mnemonic strategies to remember names, number sequences, and even a grocery list. People learn in different ways....

Similarly, PowerShell is also a command-line interpreter that helps you manage and automate tasks. In most cases, you can use the Command Prompt and PowerShell to perform the same tasks. If you’re wondering how you can open these tools, we’ll help you out. This article covers the nine ways to open the Command Prompt and PowerShell. 1. Use the Quick Access Menu The Quick Access menu offers an incredibly easy way for opening various Windows features....

Spritz some water on your garment before you start blow-drying it. [6] X Expert Source Ayad MirjanDry Cleaner & Laundry Specialist Expert Interview. 11 August 2021.

The American became the first man from his country to reach a grand slam semi-final since Andy Roddick in 2009, as he progressed to the last four of a major for the first time in his career. Querrey’s victory was all the more impressive given he twice came from behind on Centre Court, eventually prevailing 3-6 6-4 6-7 (4-7) 6-1 6-1. Querrey has now knocked out the defending Wimbledon champion in each of the past two years, after his third-round success over Novak Djokovic 12 months ago....

The ‘hype’, as Sharpton sees it, is the GOP’s massive outreach to that stronghold of the African-American community, the black church. Over the past few years the Republicans have been making inroads with conservative black churchgoers, thanks to the party’s stands on issues like abortion and same-sex marriage. “Whether the mainstream knows it or not, African Americans have always been very morally conservative,’’ says the Rev. Otis Moss III of Trinity Baptist Church in Chicago....

This article will introduce you to the concept of repositories in Ubuntu, along with a brief description of the various types of repositories available to use. An Introduction to Repositories Generally speaking, a repository is a collection of multiple items stored together in enormous quantities. On Ubuntu and other Unix-based operating systems, a repository refers to a ginormous collection of software and packages that you can install on your system....