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Ian Pannell Official Biography - ABC News

Ian Pannell is chief foreign correspondent for ABC News, stationed in the London Bureau. Throughout his storied, 30-plus-year career as a journalist, Pannell has been on the frontlines covering some of the most important and compelling stories across the world. As Russia invaded Ukraine earlier this year, he reported from Kyiv as the first missile strikes hit and has spent months on the ground there documenting the tragic developments and the devastating impact on the people inside the country.

Nickelodeon Kart Racers 3: Slime Speedway (2022)

Official Description (Ad Blurb) The next generation of Nickelodeon Kart Racers is here! Rebuilt and re-imagined from the ground up, Nickelodeon Kart Racers returns - bigger and better than ever! Featuring a cast of over 40 iconic characters, drift, slide and boost your way to the finish line on tracks inspired by legendary Nickelodeon shows like SpongeBob SquarePants, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Avatar: The Last Airbender and more! Key Game Features: • An iconic cast of over 40 Nickelodeon characters • A major first for Nickelodeon Kart Racers: Voice acting!

19281932 Mercedes-Benz 720 SSK

The Mercedes-Benz is considered the summit of a six-cylinder series which debuted in the 1920s, in the times of the DMG (Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft or Daimler Engine Company). For many years the S, SS, SSK models and the lightweight variant SSKL dominated international racing – often with Rudolf Caracciola at the wheel. On 13 and 14 June 1931 the duo Boris Iwanowski/Henri Stoffel drove the fastest lap at Le Mans, 7 : 03 minutes (139.

2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster

In the most comprehensive programme of enhancements since 2008, the revised 4.7-litre 420bhp (426PS/313kW) entry-level V8 Vantage features a raft of improvements first seen in the critically acclaimed Vantage S. The standard six-speed manual transmission remains, but the optional six-speed Sportshift™ automated manual transmission has now been replaced with the seven-speed Sportshift™ II. With an additional gear, closer ratios, lower final drive and a quicker, refined shift quality, this new gearbox – designed and manufactured specifically for Aston Martin – provides faster and more precise shifts, optimises acceleration and delivers a sporting driving experience.

90s Pokemon is back with amazing retro posters

A Pokemon fan has created some amazing retro-inspired artwork of the Porygon line, depicting them as posters from the ’90s era of the franchise. The Porygon line is a popular fixture of the Pokemon video games, but outside of the TCG, it’s rarely seen in other forms of media. This is due to the infamous incident in the ’90s when an episode of the Pokemon anime caused children in Japan to have seizures.

D&D 5E - Gnome Fighter with Partisan

I was looking in my 1E PHB (P.13), and there is a picture of a Gnome in armor fighting a giant snake with a what looks to be a partisan.With all of the options out there, is there any way to recreate that character in 5E without disadvantage on every attack role with a polearm - due to his small size? Thanks Last edited: May 10, 2015 ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7prrWqKmlnF6kv6h706GpnpmUqHyous6mnGaemZy1tbHRZq6irJhivaK%2B06KqmqZeaYF6f5FpZg%3D%3D

Dmitry Yazov, 95, Dies in Moscow

Dmitry Yazov, the last appointed Marshal of the Soviet Union, died on Tuesday in Moscow after a long illness. With a career extending from the Siege of Leningrad to the 1991 August Coup, Yazov was one of the most decorated and controversial Russian military figures of the twentieth century.  Born in 1924 in the Omsk oblast, Yazov enlisted in the Red Army in 1941 at age 17. During World War II he would be honored for his service on the Volkhov and Leningrad fronts, thus laying the groundwork for his ascension through the ranks of the Soviet military.

Mark Potter, 73 | News, Sports, Jobs

Mark Monroe Potter of Haiku, Maui passed away on September 20, 2023. He was born on December 13, 1949 in Pu'unene, Maui. Mark is survived by his wife of 26 years, Jo-Ann Feliciano Potter; son, Ty Damien Ahsing; 3 step-children, Charla-Ann Konohia (Timothy Hurney), Randall Konohia (Michelle Kitashima), and Jeremy Konohia (Jacelyn Barrozo); 4 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild and 10 hanai grandchildren. Services for Mark will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at St.

Meenhong P8 2-in-1 Laptop review

Meenhong P8: 30-second reviewMeenhong, the Chinese makers of the P8, describe it as a ‘pocket laptop’, which is only true if you have some ginormous pockets. But compared to a regular laptop design, the P8 is tiny, measuring just 19.8cm long by 13.8cm deep and weighing 780g. It comes in two flavours with different amounts of storage and with varying keyboards for EU or US customers, and all hardware ships from China.

Alan Simpson Is No Longer the Tallest Senator, and Hes OK With That

Former Sen. Alan Simpson was surprised to hear that he’d lost his title as the tallest senator in modern history.  “What son of a bitch did that?” he asked when reached by phone Thursday afternoon. But upon learning that Luther Strange, Alabama’s newly appointed senator, had claimed the honor, the Wyoming Republican was happy to step aside. “Oh, that’s quite a name right there,” Simpson said. “How tall is he?” [What’s in a Strange Name?