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posted on 9/3/20

Dane Brekken "Brek" Shea (born February 28, 1990) is an American soccer player who last played as a midfielder for Atlanta United FC.

posted on 9/3/20

Shea began his career with Major League Soccer team FC Dallas after playing in the IMG Academy. He made his debut during the 2008 season and helped Dallas reach the MLS Cup Playoffs in 2010 and 2011. In January 2013, Shea joined English Premier League side Stoke City for a fee of £2.5 million. Shea failed to make an impact at Stoke and after spending time on loan at Barnsley and Birmingham City he joined Orlando City in December 2014. Shea was traded to Vancouver Whitecaps FC in 2017. Shea was signed by Atlanta United FC as a free agent for the 2019 season.

posted on 9/3/20

Christopher Ross Gunter (born 21 July 1989) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a defender for Championship club Reading and the Wales national team. An attacking full back, he is capable of playing on both flanks but usually plays on his preferred right side.

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Gunter has been a Welsh international since under-17 level and holds the record as the second youngest debutant for the under-21 team. He made his full international debut in 2007. He was part of the Wales squad that reached the semi-finals at UEFA Euro 2016. In 2017 he was named Welsh Footballer of the Year. On 20 November 2018 Gunter surpassed the record of 92 caps held by Neville Southall, making him the most capped player for Wales.

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Carrion (from Latin caro, meaning "meat" is the decaying flesh of dead animals, including human flesh.

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In April 2015, the feature-length documentary Spirit of '58 was screened as part of the Belfast Film Festival. It featured interviews with the five surviving members of the Northern Ireland 1958 World Cup squad (Gregg, Billy Bingham, Peter McParland, Jimmy McIlroy and Billy Simpson), as it told the story of their journey throughout the 1950s under the management of Peter Doherty, culminating in the 1958 World Cup.

posted on 9/3/20

Since moving to Margate in 2017 Doherty has been arrested by Kent police on numerous occasions. January 2019 he was held for 48 hours and questioned. Charges of drug possession and several driving-related offences were later dropped.

In November 2019 Doherty was arrested in Paris, France on drugs possession charges.

Doherty is also a supporter of English football team Queens Park Rangers.

posted on 9/3/20

Grand Princess passengers get refunds, future trip credit: Princess Cruises, the company that operates the Grand Princess cruise ship coming into Oakland after being quarantined at sea while coronavirus tests were conducted, said it plans to refund guests for the voyage, including air travel, hotel, ground transportation and pre-paid shore excursions. Additionally, company officials said passengers will get cruise credit equal to the amount they paid.

posted on 9/3/20

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEy6ThJwE3s

posted on 10/3/20

Italy has extended its emergency coronavirus measures, which include travel restrictions and a ban on public gatherings, to the entire country.

posted on 10/3/20

Coronation Street: 'Football is ready to have a gay player'

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-51706889

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Villa were one of the founding members of the Premier League in 1992, and finished runners-up to Manchester United in the inaugural season. For the rest of the Nineties however Villa went through three different managers and their league positions were inconsistent, although they did win two League Cups and regularly achieved UEFA Cup qualification.

posted on 10/3/20

The 2015 FA Cup Final was the 134th final of the FA Cup, the world's oldest football cup competition. The match was contested by Arsenal and Aston Villa at Wembley Stadium in London. The match was played on 30 May 2015 and was the final match of the competition. Arsenal won the match 4–0 with goals from Theo Walcott, Alexis Sánchez, Per Mertesacker and Olivier Giroud, for a record 12th title. This was the sixth FA Cup win for manager Arsène Wenger, putting him in joint-first place for wins with George Ramsay.

posted on 10/3/20

Kourtney Kardashian revealed Monday in an interview with Rose Inc. that she feels her best when she's wearing as little as possible.

The 40-year-old Keeping Up With The Kardashians star felt so confident in her own body that she appreciated her 'tiger stripes and all.'

posted on 10/3/20

The UK cannot go climate neutral much before 2050 unless people stop flying and eating red meat almost completely, a report says.

But it warns that the British public do not look ready to take such steps and substantially change their lifestyle.

The report challenges the views of campaign group Extinction Rebellion.

posted on 10/3/20

Aron Mohamed Winter (born 1 March 1967) is a Dutch former professional football midfielder and current assistant manager of Greece national football team. He has played for Ajax and Sparta Rotterdam in the Netherlands, for Italian sides Lazio and Internazionale, and for the Netherlands national team.

posted on 10/3/20

Bubbly hairdresser Emma Brooker, who was first introduced as David Platt's unusual but brief love interest, will be staying on Coronation Street for at least another year
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Coronation Street actress Alexandra Mardell has signed a contract extension to stay in the soap until 2021, it has been reported.

posted on 10/3/20

Stewart Edward Hart, CM (May 3, 1915 – October 16, 2003) was a Canadian professional wrestler, wrestling booker, promoter, coach and trainer, football player, amateur wrestler, and sailor. He is best known for founding and handling Stampede Wrestling, a professional wrestling promotion based in Calgary, Alberta, teaching many individuals at its associated wrestling school "The Dungeon" and establishing a professional wrestling dynasty consisting of his relatives and close trainees. As the patriarch of the Hart wrestling family, Hart is the ancestor of many wrestlers, most notably being the father of Bret and Owen Hart as well as the grandfather of Natalya Neidhart, Teddy Hart and David Hart Smith.

posted on 10/3/20

Bernard Arthur Popley (28 December 1914 – 27 August 1984), better known by his stage name Bernard Youens, was an English character actor of stage and television, and briefly appeared in radio plays and had cameos in film, he was also a TV announcer, he was best remembered for his portrayal of Stan Ogden in serial Coronation Street from 1964 until his death in 1984.

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Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett (6 January 1946 – 7 July 2006) was an English singer, songwriter, and musician who co-founded the rock band Pink Floyd in 1965. Characterised for his English-accented singing and free-form writing style, Barrett named the group and was their original lead singer, guitarist and principal songwriter. His innovative use of guitar techniques, such as dissonance, distortion and feedback, proved influential to many musicians.

posted on 10/3/20

Alice Deejay is a Dutch trance-pop project founded and produced by Wessel van Diepen, Dennis van den Driesschen, Sebastiaan Molijn and Eelke Kalberg (Pronti & Kalmani). They are best known for their 1999 single "Better Off Alone", which was a worldwide success. They went on a hiatus in November 2002 and reformed in 2014 under the name Alice DJ with a new vocalist and two new dancers, following the original vocalist Judith Anna Pronk's retirement from singing.

posted on 10/3/20

Canada's government is moving ahead with plans for a nationwide ban on conversion therapy.

Newly proposed federal legislation would make it illegal to have a minor undergo the practice or have someone undergo it against their will.

The so-called therapy seeks to help change someone's sexuality or gender identity and is widely discredited.

posted on 10/3/20

The UK cannot go climate neutral much before 2050 unless people stop flying and eating red meat almost completely, a report says.

posted on 10/3/20

Australia's privacy regulator is taking Facebook to court over the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner said Facebook had seriously infringed the privacy of more than 300,000 Australians.

posted on 11/3/20

Health minister Nadine Dorries says she has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating

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