When Bruce Arians was asked who influenced his coaching style, he mentioned some advice he got from Bear Bryant. Bryant died in 1983. Patrick Mahomes’ dad was 12 years old then, still nine years from making his major league baseball debut. To say it has been a long journey for Arians is an understatement. His
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“I then started working for him as his personal assistant in 2014-2015,” Cleary alleged. “I saw first-hand, over and over, him being an abusive violent boyfriend to his [girlfriend] Lindsay. Over the almost two-year stretch I saw her in tears and him screaming and belittling her more often than I didn’t.
“Waking up to learn your world has been completely turned upside down overnight was not a new feeling, but a feeling that I thought that we had moved on from, and one that I never thought we’d be forced to feel again,” she said, reflecting on her childhood under military rule.
Kent County Council said police staff would be among those going door-to-door to offer residents in the ME15 area tests “there and then”. In Hertfordshire, residents in the EN10 area will receive a letter offering tests at mobile screening units, to collect at a local library, or through the post, the county council said.
The musician Jean-Michel Jarre says people should stop considering music “to be as free as the air we breathe” and pay for art and entertainment online in the same way as if they were attending a real event. He told BBC World News that 30% of artists were now out of work and it was
“[Bennett’s] memory, prior to the pandemic, was so much better. And he’s not alone. So many of my patients are negatively affected by the isolation, the inability to do the things that matter to them,” he said. “For someone like Tony Bennett, the big high he gets from performing was very important.”
Experts are also predicting a sharp rebound in India’s economy – which is now projected to contract 7.7% in the current financial year, but grow at 11% levels in 2021-22, making it among the fastest growing economies in the world. The sharp rebound comes from a much lower base, given that GDP entered the negative
“It is worth remembering that the current system is tremendously beneficial for the army: it has complete command autonomy, sizeable international investment in its commercial interests and political cover from civilians for war crimes,” Gerard McCarthy, a postdoctoral fellow at the National University of Singapore’s Asia Research Institute, tells the BBC.
There will be no true “Media Day” at the Super Bowl this week. Even in the best of times, throngs of reporters surrounding football coaches and players is a cauldron of potential infectious disease spread. There’s more room in the womb than in the crush in front of Tom Brady. And that’s before some “reporter”
Sascha Deri, who invented the biofuel, is cagey about what it’s made of, but says it can be sourced from farms around the world. The founder and chief executive of bluShift Aerospace, he and his team have spent more than six years refining the formula and designing a modular hybrid engine, which is also unique.
US President Joe Biden is reportedly looking to restrict police from receiving military equipment. The 1033 programme allows local law enforcement to receive surplus weapons and vehicles from the US Department of Defense. More than $7.5bn (£5.5bn) worth of equipment has been transferred over the years, with over 8,000 agencies enrolled. Video by Dan Lytwyn
Dr Nikki Kanani, NHS England’s primary care director, said: “It has been a privilege to vaccinate some of the most vulnerable people and the wonderful people who look after them. Many have had little contact with the outside world throughout the pandemic and so it has been truly humbling for all, giving them hope and
There’s been a series of targeted killings of journalists, activists and people in government jobs over the past few months in Afghanistan. One of the few to survive an assassination attempt is Saba Sahar. She is one of Afghanistan’s first female film directors, as well as being an actor and police officer. Violence is surging