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American V8 muscle and much more at Classic Car Show in Joburg this weekend
IOL
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July 4, 2025
Johannesburg's southern suburbs have been a hotbed of American V8s ever since the 1950s. That was a time when American manufacturers were engaged in the first phase of the horsepower race, and in this decade, horsepower outputs rose from around...
Springboks tweak preparations as they prepare for Italy challenge with Pollard leading the line
Daily Maverick
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July 4, 2025
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has already showed that innovation and change are part of the squad’s reality, only a few weeks into the new international season. The introduction of Andre Esterhuizen as a “hybrid centre/flank” has been dissected...
Italy limits outdoor work as deadly heatwave continues
The Local Italy
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July 3, 2025
The Italian government on Wednesday announced new protections for people working outdoors, as a prolonged spell of intense heat claimed lives and led to soaring hospital admissions. Outdoor working was banned during the hottest hours of the day in...
Italy’s Film Minister Resigns Amid Mounting Legal Scandals
Deadline
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July 3, 2025
Nicola Borrelli, the General Director of Cinema and Audiovisual at the Italian Ministry of Culture, has resigned. Borrelli’s resignation was reported this morning by Italian newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore and follows mounting pressure in his office...
Who is Marvin Vettori? Meet ‘The Italian Dream’ making his name in the UFC
Bloody Elbow
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July 4, 2025
Marvin Vettori is having his “Italian Dream” in the UFC, having spent nine years fighting for the promotion as of 2025. He debuted with a win over Alberto Uda in 2016 and has gone on to become a fixture of the sport, racking up 16 fights over that...
European Heatwave Impact on Italian Travel Plans
FTN News
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July 4, 2025
The European heatwave impact on Italian travel plans is changing how visitors experience the country this summer. Italy is facing record-breaking temperatures that are testing the limits of its tourism industry. Travelers need to adjust their...
New Springboks captain Jesse Kriel wants to show more bite than bark against Italy
IOL
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The 67th Springboks Test captain Jesse Kriel says he wants to lead with actions rather than words when South Africa take on Italy at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday. Kriel captained the Springboks in the absence of the injured Siya Kolisi...
Ranieri rejects offer to coach Italy on a quest to get back to the World Cup
United News of Bangladesh
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Claudio Ranieri has turned down the opportunity to coach Italy’s national football team, opting not to take on the challenge where Roberto Mancini and Gian Piero Ventura both struggled — leading the four-time world champions back to the World Cup....
Italy's deadly heatwave rages on
ANSA
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July 3, 2025
The intense heatwave that has gripped Italy for over a week and has been linked to a number of deaths raged on on Wednesday. The health ministry has put 18 major cities on red alert because of the high temperatures - Ancona, Bologna, Bolzano,...
Star Wars Actor Kenneth Colley Dies At 87: Cause Of Death And Career Highlights
International Business Times - United Kingdom
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July 4, 2025
Manchester-born actor Kenneth Colley has passed away at the age of 87. The news of his demise was confirmed by his agent on 3 July 2025. He was best known for his portrayal of Admiral Piett in the original Star Wars trilogy. As reported by BBC,...
Transfer gossip: Sunderland linked with £17m-rated 100 career goal international striker from Lyon
Sunderland Echo
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July 4, 2025
The 24-year-old forward starred at Euro 2024 and could be on the move again this summer... Sunderland are reportedly interested in signing Lyon striker Georges Mikautadze this summer – but face competition from Serie A side Roma, who are in...
I pivoted from costume design to working as an engineer on NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. It's never too late to switch careers.
Business Insider
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July 4, 2025
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Karen Abarca, a 33-year-old communications engineer in Los Angeles County. It's been edited for length and clarity. I am very fortunate to have not just one, but two highly sought-after...
Nepo baby daughter of popular reality TV star flaunts her cleavage in wild bikini during Italian getaway trip - can you guess who it is?
Daily Mail
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July 4, 2025
By KINTA WALSH-COTTON FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 06:30 EDT, 4 July 2025 | Updated: 06:32 EDT, 4 July 2025 A Melbourne model stunned followers last Wednesday when she flaunted her figure in a very racy bikini. Francesca 'Chessie' Keebaugh,...
Six Boks who will want to make a big statement against Italy
The Citizen (South Africa)
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July 4, 2025
From regulars to young bucks, six Springboks are in need of strong performances at Loftus on Saturday. As the Springboks play their first of two Test matches against Italy at Loftus on Saturday (kick-off 5.10pm), we look at six players who will...
Smartee Chief Scientist Appointed Full Professor at Italy's Historic University of Padua
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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Smartee Denti-Technology Forms Landmark Academic Partnership with 800-Year-Old European Institution ROME, July 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Padua, Italy's second-oldest and one of the world's top-five oldest universities, has...
The Latest Quirky Employee Perks That Actually Build Loyalty At Work
Forbes
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The Latest Quirky Employee Perks That Actually Build Loyalty At Workgetty Employee perks used to include things like a free lunch or maybe a discounted gym membership. But in today’s workplace, perks are changing. Companies are trying to stand out...
Italy May jobless rate jumps to 6.5% but 80,000 jobs created in month
Gulf Today
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July 2, 2025
Italy’s unemployment rate rose sharply to 6.5 per cent in May from an upwardly revised 6.1 per cent in April, national statistics bureau ISTAT reported on Wednesday, but a net 80,000 jobs were created during the month. A Reuters survey of nine...
The Bear season 4: All episodes ranked
Sportskeeda
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July 6, 2025
The Bear is a psychological comedy-drama developed by Christopher Storer for FX on Hulu. It follows Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto, a brilliant chef who leaves the high-pressure world of Michelin-starred kitchens to return home to Chicago and run his...
Meghan Markle's 'intentional' move with new career direction
Hello!
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July 4, 2025
Meghan Markle's latest As Ever launch is said to have an 'intentional' direction behind it, with the Duchess of Sussex's rosé launching on the same day as Princess Diana's birthday. The Duchess' exceedingly popular lifestyle brand, As Ever,...
Social media, Global North visa policy, and Nigerians’ quest for greener pasture
Business Day
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July 6, 2025
The online and social media worlds have numerous benefits. But if used wrongly it could come to haunt the user in unexpected ways, as a Nigerian entrepreneur finds out too late Imagine you have a valid visa to any of the countries in the Global...