Stacey Dooley had perhaps her best night on Strictly Come Dancing this weekend. Her partner Kevin Clifton was tasked with teaching Stacey the Paso Doble – one of the toughest dances in the show. And their incredible performance bagged them 39 points overall – comprised of three perfect scores from the judges. However as soon […]
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Here’s how far every team in the World Cup will have to travel — and one team is at a significant disadvantage
Robert Hradil/Getty Images The 2018 World Cup is here and the tournament’s matches will be played in 12 arenas across 11 cities. Russia is the largest country on the planet, making traveling between games more difficult compared to World Cups of the past. Andrew Beaton at the Wall Street Journal estimated the total distance traveled […]
Watchdog says nursing exam puts francophone students at a disadvantage
New Brunswick’s official languages commissioner is slamming the licensing exam used to evaluate most nurses nationwide, saying it puts francophones at a clear disadvantage.
Why ‘Shark Tank’ investor Barbara Corcoran is convinced rich kids have a disadvantage over poor kids in business
Brian Ach / Stringer / Getty Images Barbara Corcoran is a real-estate mogul and a star investor on the ABC series “Shark Tank.” She thinks kids who don’t grow up with money have an advantage over kids who were raised wealthy when it comes to business, partly because the former are accustomed to failure. Corcoran has said […]
Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte claim Prem teams at disadvantage in Champions League
Five Premier League teams are in the group stages for the first time as Europe’s top club competition kicks off a new campaign tonight with Manchester United manager Mourinho and Chelsea boss Conte insisting they are all at a disadvantage to their Continental rivals. Mourinho says the competitive nature of the Premier League title race means […]
Hamilton doctors see ‘reality up close,’ making house calls to the disadvantage
Christian Kraeker and Tim O’Shea visit the elderly, the immobile, the addicted, the homeless and others who have fallen through the cracks of the health-care system. CBC | Health News
Pat Nevin: Chelsea having this player puts their rivals at a disadvantage
That’s the view of former Chelsea player Pat Nevin. The Frenchman scored the winner in Chelsea’s 1-0 win over Manchester United on Monday night as he booked them a spot in the semi-final of the FA Cup. Kante’s impressive display at Stamford Bridge followed on from his man-of-the-match performance against West Ham in their last […]