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The Spaniard has only been in the world championship for three years , winning the Moto3 title on his debut in 2021 before making the step to Moto2, where he managed three race victories in 2022. Read Also: MotoGP Why Pedro Acosta is shaping up to be the rookie MotoGP needs Last year Acosta won the Moto2 crown and signed with the KTM-backed Tech3 GasGas team to step up to MotoGP this year. Acosta has faced immense media attention since his first year in Moto3, which has only heightened now he is stepping to MotoGP. Asked by Motorsport.com during Tech3’s 2024 launch event how he has been able to separate this attention from his preparations for 2024 over the winter, Acosta said: “Well, the problem is since I started in the championship these question marks or this pressure from the media was always there. “I was just living the last three years with pressure every day of my life for this. Now it becomes something normal, just trying to focus...

The recent discovery of an ancient ‘Loch Ness moпѕteг’-like fossil, dating back approximately 3 million years, has unveiled intriguing details about prehistoric creatures. Found to display indications of jаw arthritis, this remarkable finding not only sheds light on the existence of an enigmatic sea-dwelling creature reminiscent of the famed Loch Ness moпѕteг but also offeгѕ a fascinating glimpse into the health and рoteпtіаɩ сһаɩɩeпɡeѕ fасed by ancient marine reptiles. The ᴜпeагtһed fossil’s resemblance to the ɩeɡeпdагу Loch Ness moпѕteг immediately сарtᴜгed the public’s imagination, drawing attention to a creature that lived in an eга long before the гeіɡп of humans. Beyond its resemblances to the mythical creature, the presence of signs of jаw arthritis in this ancient marine reptile presents an intriguing aspect of paleontological study. It offeгѕ insights into the рoteпtіаɩ difficulties and physical conditions that these creatures might have encountered during their existen...

A Black man who spent more than 16 years in prison in Florida on a wrongful conviction has been fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy in Georgia during a traffic stop KINGSLAND, Ga. -- A Black man who spent more than 16 years im prison ed in Florida on a wrongful conviction was fatally shot Monday by a sheriff’s deputy in Georgia during a traffic stop, authorities said. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation, which is reviewing the shooting, identified the man as Leonard Allen Cure, 53. Cure had been represented in his exoneration case by the Innocence Project of Florida. The group’s executive director, Seth Miller, said he was devastated by news of the death, which he heard from Cure’s family. “I can only imagine what it’s like to know your son is innocent and watch him be sentenced to life in prison, to be exonerated and ... then be told that once he’s been freed, he’s been shot dead,” Miller said. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said a Camden County deputy pulled over Cure as he ...

An Egyptian village is mourning dozens of its men killed in the horrific floodwaters that tore through the city of Derna in neighboring Libya NAZLET EL-SHARIF, Egypt -- The 42-year-old Egyptian farmer was watering his crops along the Nile River south of the capital of Cairo and scrolling on his mobile phone when he learned that two of his sons were dead. Ashraf Sadawy Abdel-Fattah saw a list on social media with names of Egyptians killed in the horrific flooding that tore through the city of Derna in neighboring Libya on Sunday night. His second-eldest son, Mohamed, 23, and Abdel-Rahman, who was 19, were on the list, along with six relatives and scores of other men from their village . “It’s a great shock for the family, but also for the entire village,” Abdel-Fattah said, speaking to The Associated Press on Thursday outside his home in Nazlet el-Sharif, a village in the province of Beni Sueif. At least 74 men from the village, some as young as 17, were killed when Mediterranean stor...

Microsoft has announced it’s shutting down a long-running app after almost 30 years. The tech giant this week shared it had stopped updating the WordPad app, and it would not be included in any future release of Windows. “WordPad is no longer being updated and will be removed in a future release of Windows,” Microsoft said in a blog post. Watch the latest News on Channel 7 or stream for free on 7plus >> “We recommend Microsoft Word for rich text documents like .doc and .rtf and Windows Notepad for plain text documents like .txt.” The basic writing app was introduced with Windows 95 in the mid-1990s, offering basic editing functions and the ability to add images and Excel spreadsheets. Microsoft has announced it’s shutting down a long-running writing app after almost 30 years . Credit: Drew Angerer / Getty Images But it lacks many functions that are available in Microsoft Word, including spell checking or word counts. It also hasn’t been updated with any new functions since t...

The  Galápagᴏs tᴏrtᴏise  ᴏr  Galápagᴏs giaпt tᴏrtᴏise  ( Chelᴏпᴏidis пiger  ) is a species ᴏf very large tᴏrtᴏise iп the geпυs  Chelᴏпᴏidis  (which alsᴏ cᴏпtaiпs three smaller species frᴏm maiпlaпd Sᴏυth Αmerica). It cᴏmprises 15 sυbspecies (13 extaпt aпd 2 extiпct). It is the largest liviпg species ᴏf tᴏrtᴏise, with sᴏme mᴏderп Galápagᴏs tᴏrtᴏises weighiпg υp tᴏ 417 kg (919 lb). With lifespaпs iп the wild ᴏf ᴏver 100 years , it is ᴏпe ᴏf the lᴏпgest-lived vertebrates. Captive Galapagᴏs tᴏrtᴏises caп live υp tᴏ 177 years . Fᴏr example, a captive iпdividυal, Harriet, lived fᴏr at least 175  years . Spaпish explᴏrers, whᴏ discᴏvered the islaпds iп the 16th ceпtυry, пamed them after the Spaпish  galápagᴏ , meaпiпg “tᴏrtᴏise”. Videᴏ: Source: https://thefoxposts.com/giant-tortoises-that-are-hundreds-of-years-old-can-still-move-quickly-video-TheFOXposts-15404.html?utm_source=blogger_source&utm_medium=blogger_medium&utm_campaign=blogger_cam Category: Archae...

First F-16 Block 70/72 was produced in Greenville and will be delivered to the Bahrain Air Force After a hiatus of about four years , Lockheed Martin has completed assembly of a new F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter . The Block 70/72 aircraft belongs to the Bahrain Air Force and was produced at the company’s new factory in Greenville, in South Carolina. The first flight of the fighter is scheduled for early 2023. In the meantime, the US company has set up an additional plant in Greenville to continue production of the F-16. The unit opened in 2021. According to Lockheed, the new production line in South Carolina is set to build at least another 128 Block 70/72 F-16s by the end of this decade for five customers. In addition to Bahrain, the new F-16s will be assembled for Slovakia, Bulgaria, Taiwan and an as-yet-unidentified customer. Another country negotiating the acquisition of the fighter is Jordan, which plans to purchase eight aircraft. Last variant of the F-16 The Blo...