Etichetta: scalata
New horse racing chief calls sport’s clean-up ‘steep climb’
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In his first public comments since being appointed chairman of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority’s board, Charlie Scheeler said Wednesday that Medina Spirit’s case is instructive for how the sport should...
Hong Kong teacher becomes fastest woman to climb Mount Everest
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Tsang Yin-hung, 45, climbed from the base camp – at 17,390 feet – to the summit – at 29,032 feet – in 25 ore e 50 minuti. The previous record for fastest female climber was held by Phunjo Jhangmu Lama, from Nepa...
Sales on work clothes climb as people return to office
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As New York and other cities begin sending employees back to work amid decreasing COVID-19 cases, sales of comfy knock-around duds that people have been wearing while working from home are taking a back seat to more ...
Il Dipartimento di Giustizia sta affrontando una salita più dura cercando di tenere rinchiusi i rivoltosi del Campidoglio
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Washington Il Dipartimento di Giustizia sta affrontando una scalata più dura poiché sostiene che gli imputati del Campidoglio dovrebbero rimanere in prigione -- con i giudici federali che insistono sui pubblici ministeri per spiegare possibili incongruenze nelle loro argomentazioni ...
This snake turns its body into a lasso to climb up smooth surfaces
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Snake-haters, look away -- e, whatever you do, don't look up. Scientists have discovered that brown tree snakes can use a lasso-like movement to climb large, smooth cylindrical objects -- a way of moving never se...
Smithsonian temporarily closes museums, National Zoo again as Covid cases climb
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A number of museums in Washington, DC are closing their doors again amid a spike in coronavirus cases. The Smithsonian Institution announced on Thursday it will temporarily close all its museums and the National Zoo...
Insect-inspired robots that can jump, fly and climb are almost here
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Picture a robot. Did you envision a giant machine assembling cars, Data from "Star Trek," C-3PO from "Guerre stellari" o "The Terminator"? Most of us would probably think of something massive -- or at least human size. ...
Nepal’s Ang Rita Sherpa, first to climb Mount Everest 10 volte, muore a 72
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Kathmandu, NepalAng Rita Sherpa, the first man to climb Mount Everest 10 volte, died of a lengthy illness on Monday, la sua famiglia ha detto, an event that fellow sherpas called a major loss to Nepal and the climbing communi...