Food fight: Meat-free school meals spark furor in FranceLE PECQ, France (AP) — By taking meat off the menu at school canteens, the ecologist mayor of one of France's most famously gastronomic cities has kicked up a storm of protest and debate as the country increasingly questions the environmental costs of its meaty dietary habits.
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Interpol alert for New Zealand banker wanted by GermanyInterpol on Tuesday issued a global alert for a New Zealand banker wanted by Germany in connection with a massive tax fraud scheme.The agency based in Lyon, France, posted a 'red notice' on its website seeking information on the.......
Australia likely to rotate pacers for SA seriesPat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, and Mitchell Starc along with spinner Nathan Lyon played all four Tests against India. While Cummins and Hazlewood starred with the ball, Starc and Lyon had to toil hard for wickets.....
'I no longer exist': Woman struggling to prove she's not dead after colossal error by French courtA French woman has been trying to prove she's alive after a court wrongly declared her dead three years ago. Jeanne Pouchain, 58, is alive and well, was never in a coma and did not try to commit insurance fraud. But a stunning decision by a Lyon court in 2017 deemed her dead even though no death cer....
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A 'do not touch' directive applies to both a Matisse painting and this Matiss experiment on board the International Space Station.Designed to test the antibacterial properties of hydrophobic (or water-repelling) surfaces on the Station, the sample holders of the upgraded Matiss-2.5 exp....
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Record-breaking India clinch Australia Test series in Gabba thrillerIndia pulled off a record run-chase in a thrilling final session to hand Australia their first defeat at Brisbane's Gabba ground since 1988 and clinch the four-Test series 2-1 on Tuesday.
Wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant starred with a swashbuckling 89 not out as the injury-depleted visitors overhauled ....
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India shock Australia to clinch final Test by 3 wickets, take series 2-1India shocked hosts Australia to complete a victory for the ages after they scored 324 runs on the final day of the fourth Test at the Gabba to win their second series on the trot Down Under.
The visitors ended their innings at 329/7, having been set 328 to win on a pitch known to trouble batsmen....
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India seals historic win against Australia; retains Border-Gavaskar TrophyBrisbane: Team India has defeated Australia in the fourth and final test match of the Border Gavaskar Trophy to win the series 2-1. India chased down the score of 328 posted by Australia in the second innings owing to the valiant knocks by Shubhman Gill and Rishabh Pant. Rishabh Pant scored the winn....
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India need 69 in last hour to win Australia Test seriesIndia need 69 runs off the last 15 overs with six wickets in hand to win the series-deciding fourth Test against Australia at the Gabba on Tuesday.
At the final drinks break, India were 259 for four, with Rishabh Pant on 51 and Mayank Agarwal nine, chasing 328.
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Australia, India headed for thrilling final session with Test in balanceIndia's Cheteshwar Pujara survived a brutal onslaught from the Australian pace attack as the series-deciding fourth Test hung in the balance at tea on the final day at the Gabba on Tuesday.
Needing 328 to pull off a historic win at the Gabba, injury-hit India were 183 for three at the break, with....
Decisive Test in balance as rain clouds Australia's victory push against IndiaIndia will need to score 328 runs for victory or bat all day for a draw after bowling Australia out for 294 midway through the final session on day four of the decisive fourth Test at the Gabba on Monday.
Mohammad Siraj had Josh Hazlewood caught on the boundary to end the Australian innings as ra....
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Lyon loses 1-0 at home to Metz, Lille rallies to winPARIS (AP) — Lyon's long unbeaten streak ended and it wasted a chance to keep first place in the French league after a 1-0 home loss to Metz on Sunday.
Lyon was unbeaten in 16 games but was stunned by Belgian forward Aaron Leya Iseka's injury-time winner for mid-table Metz.
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Australia frustrated as rain dampens decider Test against IndiaA heavy downpour frustrated Australia on day two of the fourth Test decider in Brisbane on Saturday, with play abandoned after tea and India spared from resuming on 62 for two in reply to the home side's first innings of 369.
India number three Cheteshwar Pujara was eight not out, with stand-in c....
India 62/2 at tea on second day in fourth Test vs AustraliaBrisbane:India lost both their openers early as they went to tea at 62 for the loss of two wickets on the second day of the fourth and final Test at the Gabba here on Saturday. Shubman Gill was caught at second slip by Steve Smith off the bowling of Pat Cummins when the team score was 11 while Ro....
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Rookie Indian bowling line-up dismiss Australia for 369 on day 2Brisbane: Indias rookie bowling line-up put up a lion-hearted effort to bowl out Australia for 369, effecting a mini lower-middle-order collapse on the second day of the fourth Test here on Saturday. Shardul Thakur (3/94) along with debutants Washington Sundar (3/89) and Thangarasu Natarajan (3/78)....
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Pochettino starts to make mark as PSG eye top spotPARIS: Mauricio Pochettino needed less than two weeks to win his first trophy with Paris Saint-Germain but his new team are still doing the chasing in Ligue 1, a point behind leaders Lyon heading into the second half of the season.PSG go to Angers on Saturday fresh from beating Marseille 2-1 in.......
4th Test: Bumrah, Ashwin out as Australia win toss and elect to bat against IndiaBrisbane:Australia won the toss and elected to bat against a depleted Indian side which will be missing both Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin in the fourth Test starting on Friday. Tamil Nadu rookies -- fast bowler T Natarajan and off-spinner Washington Sundar have been handed debuts with Sha....
I see only Ashwin getting to 800 Test wickets: MuraliThe legendary Muttiah Muralitharan only sees Ravichandran Ashwin achieving the 700-800 Test wicket mark among the current crop of spinners and feels Nathan Lyon, who is set to play his 100th Test in Brisbane, 'may be not good enough to reach that far'.....
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Lyon eyes twin milestones in Brisbane - 400 wickets in 100th TestBRISBANE: Australia’s Nathan Lyon is eyeing twin milestones in the fourth Test at Brisbane this week — 400 wickets in his 100th appearance — and promised Wednesday he was “far from done”.The veteran will become only the 13th Australian to become a Test centurion,.......
Ex-groundstaff Lyon set to join legends in 100 clubSpinner Nathan Lyon will be pinching himself when he dons the baggy green cap of Australia and joins the 100-Test club for the fourth and final match against India at the Gabba on Friday.....
Lyon hails Siraj for calling out racial abuse at SCGAustralia spinner Nathan Lyon said there is no room for racial abuse in sport and hailed India pacer Mohammad Siraj for calling out racial abuse during the recently-concluded third Test in Sydney.....
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GOP governor during Flint water crisis will be charged: reportRepublican Governor Rick Snyder of Michigan, whose actions led to the Flint water crisis that flowed poisonous water in to 100,000 homes and businesses, will be charged after an investigation by that state's new Attorney General, Dana Nessel."Snyder, his health director and other ex-officials have b....
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Islam Slimani set for medical ahead of Lyon moveIslam Slimani set for medical ahead of Lyon move - originally posted on Sportslens.com
Islam Slimani is set to have a medical tomorrow ahead of his proposed transfer to Lyon, as reported by journalist Gianluca Di Marzio. The Algerian joined Leicester City in the summer transfer window of 2016 follo....
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Defiant India stand firm for fighting draw in third Australia TestA courageous and injury-wracked India pulled off a remarkable draw in a tense third Test against Australia on Monday as they survived against the hosts' much-vaunted bowling attack to take the series into a decider.
They resumed day five at 98-2, needing a further 309 runs after being set a huge ....
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India pull off draw against Australia in Sydney TestSydney: Hanuma Vihari and Ravichandran Ashwin batted out the entire evening session on day five to eke out a memorable draw againstAustraliain third Test here on Monday. Vihari (23 not out off 161) and Ashwin (39 not out off 128), who got together in the 89th over ofIndias second innings, wore down....
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Aggressive Pant, cautious Pujara take India to 206/3 at lunch but Australia still hold edgeSydney: Rishabh Pant played in his customary aggressive style to hit a half-century in company of an ever cautious Cheteshwar Pujara, taking India to 206 for 3 at lunch on final day of the third Test with Australia still holding the upperhand. India still need 201 runs to accomplish a near-impossib....
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Pochettino gets first win with PSG but Lyon stay top of Ligue 1PARIS: Mauricio Pochettino celebrated his first victory as Paris Saint-Germain coach on his home debut on Saturday as Moise Kean set the reigning champions on their way to a 3-0 win over Brest, but Lyon remain top of Ligue 1 after drawing at Rennes.Substitutes Mauro Icardi and Pablo Sarabia added.......
India reach 180 for 4 at lunch, Pujara crawls as Pant races to 29Sydney: An ultra-defensive approach by the senior batsmen put India in a spot of bother before Rishabh Pants impressive strokeplay lifted them to 180 for four against Australia at lunch on the third day of third Test here on Saturday. Cheteshwar Pujara found it difficult to keep the scoreboard tick....
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Captain Paine loses cool after unsuccessful Aus reviewAustralia appealed for a catch off Cheteshwar Pujara's inside edge at short leg by Matthew Wade, off the bowling of Nathan Lyon, which was turned down by umpire Wilson following which the hosts opted to take the review.....
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French pundit urges Arsenal to wait for 'special' talentFrench pundit urges Arsenal to wait for 'special' talent - originally posted on Sportslens.com
Arsenal have been urged to remain patient in their pursuit of Lyon playmaker Houssem Aouar. Speaking on the Sky Sports Transfer Talk podcast, ESPN football expert Julien Laurens advised the Gunners not to....
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£27m-rated striker not interested in replacing Sebastian Haller at West Ham United: Report£27m-rated striker not interested in replacing Sebastian Haller at West Ham United: Report - originally posted on Sportslens.com
Lyon striker Moussa Dembele is not interested in joining West Ham United during the current transfer window, a report from Goal.com claims. The Hammers have recently agr....
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Meet The Oklahoman's 2020 Big All-City softball rosterFirst team
P: Terin Ritz, Sr., Deer Creek
C: Abbey Rogers, Sr., Carl Albert
IF: Brinly Maples, Jr., Southmoore
IF: Analise Rayburn, Jr., Yukon
IF: Emersen Heron, Sr., Edmond Memorial
IF: Claira Skaggs, Sr., Westmoore
OF: Ieesha Christian, Sr., Westmoore
OF: Grace Batdorf, Sr., Putnam City
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Telefilm Canada Harassment Probe Into Former Executive Uncovers No MisconductCanadian government funding body Telefilm has absolved former employee Dan Lyon of any wrongdoing after launching an investigation last summer following allegations by filmmaker Pavan Moondi. In July, independent filmmaker Moondi (“Sundowners”) raised questions about the org's selection ....
