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Back in July, Ribble released its latest bike range in the shape of the Allroad. At the time of launch, the Allroad was available in two different frame options, the SL and the premium SLR. Now there is a third option joining the Allroad range with a titanium frame the latest addition. The Allroad Ti combines traditional titanium frame building techniques with a modern twist. The headtube and seat tube clusters are created using a process called additive layer manufacturing (ALM) which is essentially 3D-printing the titanium. This process gives designers far greater creative control over the profiles of these areas…
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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… A stunning hoard of Viking silver coins that are over 1,000-years-old has been discovered on the Isle of Man, deepening the island’s rich Viking legacy. Unearthed in May 2024 by metal detectorists John Crowe and David O’Hare, the hoard consists of 36 silver coins, including whole coins and fragments, and was recently declared Treasure by Isle of Man Deputy Coroner of Inquests, Rebecca Cubbon. The coins, dating from AD 1000 to 1065, provide a telling glimpse into the Viking Age economy in the Isle of Man. Allison Fox, Curator for Archaeology at Manx National…
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — — The NBA returned to the Persian Gulf on Friday for the third consecutive year, and the preseason schedule for the 2023-24 season opened with the Boston Celtics beating the Denver Nuggets 107-103 in a matchup of the two most recent championship clubs. The Celtics and Nuggets will finish their two-game set in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. Denver sat its starters in the second half and Boston sat four of its five starters after halftime, with Luke Kornet the exception. The teams combined to use 36 players — 18 apiece. Payton Pritchard had a…
article Tom Selleck stars as Frank Reagan, the New York Chief of Police in “Blue Bloods.” (Getty Images) Tom Selleck is laying down the law. While “Blue Bloods” is set to end after 14 years, the actor expressed his sentiments towards the cancelation of the popular show. “I’m kind of frustrated. During those last eight shows, I haven’t wanted to talk about an ending for ‘Blue Bloods’ but about it still being wildly successful,” the 79-year-old told TV Insider. TOM SELLECK RISKS LOSING CALIFORNIA RANCH WITH CANCELATION OF ‘BLUE BLOODS’ He further explained the success of “Blue Bloods,” and how…
The forecast for Northern Lights has been beefed up in all aspects.NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) has increased the percentage chances of moderate, and strong-to-extreme strength geomagnetic storms.SWPC has also widened the time period in which they feel we could have a geomagnetic storm producing Northern Lights. The stronger the geomagnetic storm is, the farther south the Northern Lights can be seen. SWPC has also increased the expected coverage of Northern Lights, with a viewing chance farther south. The new forecast of the timing makes it easy for us to know when to look for the sky magic. SWPC…
Here’s everything you need to know about the President of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), including his salary and how he has navigated the strike. Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images Nearly 45,000 dockworkers went on strike at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts of the U.S., rallying for higher pay and stronger protections against job automation. Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), the union representing the dockworkers, walked off the job on Tuesday for the first time in nearly 50 years, advocating for “the kind of wages we deserve,” as stated by ILA President Harold Daggett in…
The UCI has suspended Australian-born Irish cyclist Jesse Ewart for three years, citing an anti-doping rule violation after an in competition doping control test came back positive for Erythropoietin (EPO), with the ineligibility period for the athlete running through to May 15, 2027. Sport Integrity Australia said in a release that the 30-year-old rider from the Malaysian-based Terengganu Cycling team returned an Adverse Analytical Finding (AAF) after a doping control test on January 26.The test took place after Ewart crossed the line first on stage 1 of the 2.2 ranked Tour of Sharjah, though his first UCI win since 2019 was…
Dolly Parton sings ‘Helene’ as she pledges $1m in hurricane reliefMusic icon Dolly Parton has announced she will make a personal donation of $1m (£762,000) towards disaster recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Helene.Speaking at an event in her home state of Tennessee on Friday, the 78-year-old said the money would come “from my own bank account”.Parton’s local commercial ventures – including the Dollywood amusement park – would also donate the same amount to the Mountain Ways Foundation, which is aiding those affected by flooding in the region.During her remarks, Parton broke into song, singing “Helene, Helene” to the…
An interest rate cut is expected this week. Experts explain what to know Source: abcnews.go.com