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Cruncher wrote:

The resulting international chaos seems to me to be only one of many things that haven't been considered.

The last minute fudge with the Penrith game is 100% proof of that. But as you say, we won't be able to fudge it in World Cups or Test series that are further down the line, as too much time will then have gone for our players to adapt back to playing the real thing.

So, if 2025 goes ahead as planned, it will certainly be the end of international RL ... at least where British players are concerned... Читать дальше...

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2. Post Office scandal: civil servant rejects claims she asked to slow compensation  The Guardian
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National Crime Agency intercepted the fishing vessel, which had allegedly travelled from Amsterdam

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2. Jim Jordan Spirals When Asked About Losing His Star Biden Witness  The New Republic
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4. Intuitive Machines' private Odysseus lander snaps 1st moon photo, enters lunar orbit  Space.com
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Federal Reserve officials acknowledged at their most recent meeting in January that there had been “significant progress” in reducing inflation. But some of the policymakers expressed concern that strong growth in spending and hiring could disrupt that progress. In minutes from the January 30-31 meeting, most Fed officials also said they were worried about moving too fast to cut their benchmark interest rate before it was clear that inflation was sustainably returning to their 2% target. Only “a couple” were worried about the opposite risk ... Читать дальше...

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In exchange for the broken inauthentic iPhones, Apple would provide the Chinese nationals with genuine iPhones.

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