Exhibitions you can visit when Liverpool s museums and galleries reopen next week
Most of Liverpool s venues will reopen next week and there is plenty to explore
16:00, 11 MAY 2021
Contributions by Shane D Allessandro is on display at the International Slavery Museum (Image: Gary William Smith)
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UH track and field seniors shine at final regular season meet
UH track and field’s women’s 4×100-meter relay team exchanges the baton on its way to victory in the event at the Tom Tellez Invitational. | Courtesy of UH athletics
In the final regular season meet of 2021, the Houston track and field team picked up several first-place and podium finishes in the Tom Tellez Invitational.
Graduate students Mikaila Martin and Taylor Scaife started UH off in the right direction in the field events to start the meet, finishing second and third place in the women’s hammer throw with tosses of 66.89 and 64.22 meters respectively.
UH track and field has strong performance at the Texas Invite
Sophomore Christyan Sampy got second-place at the Texas Invitein the men’s pole vault with a height of 5.41 meters, breaking the program record previously set by David Gatch in 1987. | Courtesy of UH athletics
Two days of competition at the Texas Invite saw the Houston track and field team produce new personal-best and program records, as the Cougars managed to secure several top 10 and podium finishes over the weekend in Austin.
Highlighting the first day of action were two personal-best times, with the first belonging to junior Devin Vallejo-Bannister who clocked in a time of 3:49.40 for an eighth-place finish in the men’s 1500-meter run.
A Ponzi scheme for the modern era
4 Hrs Ago
In this August 2020 file photo, a sign attached to a pole on the Brian Lara Promenade, Port of Spain, promises easy money while you relax at home. - SUREASH CHOLAI
MATT WARNER, journalist
November 2020 was the 100-year anniversary of the imprisonment of Charles Ponzi – infamous creator of the fraudulent scheme to which he gave his name. Exactly a century later, Gutemberg Dos Santos, founder of AirBit Club, a cryptocurrency mining and trading company, was charged in the US with various offences relating to an alleged international investment scam , which, as described by the prosecutor, has all the hallmarks of a Ponzi scheme.
Local roundup: Bissaillon fans 15 in Woodstock baseball victory
Tom Bissaillon
Modified: 4/27/2021 10:49:56 PM
WOODSTOCK Woodstock High starting pitcher Tom Bissaillon would not be denied in 6⅔ dominant innings to help the Wasps beat visiting Springfield, 9-0, in a Southern Vermont League baseball game on Tuesday afternoon.
Bissaillon struck out 15 against four walks and three hits surrendered. The senior wasn’t done there, going 2-for-4 at the plate with three RBIs for the Wasps (2-1).
Memphis Begin walked three times and came around to score a run each time. Jackson Martin added two hits, scored twice and drove in one. Chase Christiansen was 2-for-3 with a double and a run scored.