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‘Like being with a rock star’ – Son’s 10 years at Spurs

‘Like being with a rock star’ – Son’s 10 years at Spurs

“I’ve never seen anything like it,” Walker, who spent eight years in north London before joining Manchester City in 2017, said on his ‘You’ll Never Beat Kyle Walker’ podcast. “We’d do an appearance and then we’d have to use decoy vehicles to get away because fans would try and stop the traffic. They all wanted to catch a glimpse of …

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Thought to be mostly rock, Mars’ glaciers shown to be 80% pure ice

Thought to be mostly rock, Mars’ glaciers shown to be 80% pure ice

Seen through an orbiter’s camera, the flanks of Martian volcanoes and crater walls often look as if thick syrup once oozed down them and then became crusted with rouge‑colored dust. For years, scientists believed those viscous tongues formed from piles of rocky rubble lightly cemented by ice. But analyses during the past two decades shifted that view, revealing that at …

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‘It destroyed me’: two more men accuse Christian rock star Michael Tait of sexual assault | Pop and rock

‘It destroyed me’: two more men accuse Christian rock star Michael Tait of sexual assault | Pop and rock

Two more men have come forward to accuse Christian rock superstar and Maga firebrand Michael Tait of drugging and sexually assaulting them – including Jason Jones, the founding manager of the American hard-rock band Evanescence. Jones said he was fired from the band – which had ties to Tait – for speaking out about his alleged assault. Jones said the …

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Tom Cruise Spotted at Concert of Famous Rock Band That Once Mocked Him

Tom Cruise Spotted at Concert of Famous Rock Band That Once Mocked Him

Tom Cruise Spotted at Concert of Famous Rock Band That Once Mocked Him originally appeared on Parade. Tom Cruise just made a surprising appearance at an Oasis concert at London’s Wembley Stadium years after the band’s frontmen mocked him in a documentary. Fans were shocked to see the A-list actor at the event, given the history between him and the …

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Dodgers’ journey from ‘best ever’ to ‘rock bottom’

Dodgers’ journey from ‘best ever’ to ‘rock bottom’

Los Angeles Dodgers v Boston Red Sox Venue: Fenway Park, Boston Date: Sunday, 27 July First pitch: 18:35 BST Coverage: Live coverage on BBC iPlayer, the BBC Red Button and the BBC Sport website and app, from 18:30 Advertisement After winning last year’s World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers picked up from where they left off. They made a flying …

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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson recalls childhood meeting with ‘hero’

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson recalls childhood meeting with ‘hero’

Ian Youngs Culture reporter Getty Images Dwayne Johnson and Hulk Hogan squared up at Wrestlemania in 2002 Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has posted a touching tribute to his “childhood hero” Hulk Hogan, recalling meeting the late wrestling legend when he was just 12 before going on to face him in the Wrestlemania ring. Johnson revealed he caught Hogan’s “Hulkster” headband …

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Forget Carbon Capture—This Bacteria Turns CO₂ Into Rock in Just Hours

Forget Carbon Capture—This Bacteria Turns CO₂ Into Rock in Just Hours

A soil-dwelling microbe has shown a surprising ability to trap carbon dioxide and turn it into rock. Scientists have discovered that Bacillus megaterium, a common bacterium long known for its role in biotechnology, can convert CO₂ gas into solid calcium carbonate with an efficiency rarely seen in either nature or industry. The process, recently detailed in a study led by …

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Largest Mars Rock Exceeds Auction Expectations : ScienceAlert

Largest Mars Rock Exceeds Auction Expectations : ScienceAlert

The largest individual Martian rock ever found on Earth has sold at a Sotheby’s auction for almost US$5.3 million, to an anonymous bidder. This massive chunk of Mars is a meteorite named NWA-16788, and at 24.67 kilograms (54.39 pounds), it towers over the previous record-holder, Taoudenni 002, a meteorite weighing 14.51 kg found in Mali back in 2021. The Sotheby’s …

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