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Patrice Désilets: Ancestors fell foul of critics' expectations

"People expected my studio of 35 people to ship a game that is close to Assassin's Creed -- and it's just not possible"

29 Nov 15:17 GamesIndustry.biz 1615590114370922291.html
Shamrock Rovers back in Umbro for new home kit

The latest jersey, in their traditional green and white hoops, will be available to buy without the sponsor for a limited period.

29 Nov 14:51 The42 5369852630127438575.html
Older veterans show how fitness intensity boosts health

Bill Myka enjoys polka dancing, chopping wood and tinkering around the house, but at 85, he wishes his balance was a bit better. He fears...

29 Nov 11:00 The Buffalo News 2088823986138627983.html
MRI wait times lag provincial average in three out of four of the region's hospitals

If you’re anxiously awaiting a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) exam, at any of the four major hospitals in Kamloops and the Okanagan, you’ll fi

29 Nov 14:30 iNFOnews.ca 6669504246023781181.html
Empty streets on Black Friday as customers choose to shop online instead

Black Friday got off to a very, very quiet start this morning.

29 Nov 10:47 Metro 970161748194426126.html
Shrinking lake in Mali spells end of line for family of fishermen

LAC WEGNIA, Mali (Reuters) - Modeste Traore has lived his whole life by Lake Wegnia, in Mali’s Sahel region, and its fish have provided him with a livelihood that supports his extended family of 14 children.

2 Dec 15:13 Reuters 8334514180347044203.html
WATCH: Three giraffes among 10 animals die in safari park fire

Video shows two giraff­es canter­ing back and forth in their pen as the flames billow­ed agains­t the night sky in Ohio

29 Nov 13:45 The Express Tribune 1105816787866672585.html
Good Weekend's Who Mattered 2019: Food / drink

Matt Jones, Cameron Mackenzie and Stuart Gregor: in six years, their gin has become our highest-selling locally made premium craft spirit, and is exported to 25 countries. Plus: Matt Stone and Jo Barrett, and Jock Zonfrillo.

29 Nov 13:20 The Age 7967730563163238457.html
Ibn Firnas of Berber descent was the first to attempt human flight in 875 CE

The Wright brothers – Orville and Wilbur – are considered two American aviation pioneers. They are credited with inventing, building and flying the world’s first successful airplane. However, Abu al-Qasim Abbas ibn Firnas ibn Wirdas al-Takurini (809–887 A.D.), also known as Abbas Ibn Firnas, is regarded as the one to make a first successful attempt...

29 Nov 15:00 Face2Face Africa 5878198129625923433.html