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The Local Organising Committee of World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 will run various promotional activities during the month of May as part of the ‘500 Days to Go!’ Campaign. Today, on the 1st of May, we are honored to announce our ticket sales plan and the launch of pre-registration for IDs which are necessary for ticket purchase. On 13 May we are going to reveal the logo design which will symbolize our Championships.
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Mitch Marsh will captain Australia at the ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup 2024 next month. Smith is recovering from an injured hamstring and has signed for the Washington Freedom for the second season of Major League Cricket in the US. Australia’s chief selector George Bailey said it will be the first time since 2012 that Smith has missed a World Cup in the limited-overs formats.
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8 months ago Read more at Al Jazeera English

Mitch Marsh has been rewarded for his sensational form and winning the Allan Border Medal. Over the last two years he has helped Australia win the T20 and ODI World Cups, as well as retaining the Ashes in the most recent series in England. In 2018, Marsh was booed when he strode out to the crease after a lean run of form.
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8 months ago Read more at Yahoo Sport Australia

Steve Smith has missed out on a place in Australia's T20 World Cup squad. Australia chose not to pick him for the tournament in the West Indies and the USA this summer. There is no place for Jake Fraser-McGurk, who has scored 259 runs in just six Indian Premier League matches.
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8 months ago Read more at Eurosport COM

Australia has unveiled its squad for the Men’s T20 World Cup in the West Indies and United States. Jake Fraser-McGurk and Steve Smith are the most jarring omissions from the 15-player touring party. Australia will be based in the Caribbean for most of its campaign. Australian selectors have backed Green to rediscover his destructive best.
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8 months ago Read more at Fox Sports

PsiQuantum will establish its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Brisbane in exchange for $940 million in concessional loans. The American firm’s co-founders include Australian-born Jeremy O’Brien and Terry Rudolph. When mature, it is predicted, the technology will be able to solve problems millions of times faster than the world’s faster super-computers.
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8 months ago Read more at The Mandarin

Mitch Marsh will captain Australia at the ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup 2024 next month. Smith is recovering from an injured hamstring and has signed for the Washington Freedom for the second season of Major League Cricket in the US. Australia’s chief selector George Bailey said it will be the first time since 2012 that Smith has missed a World Cup in the limited-overs formats.
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8 months ago Read more at Al Jazeera English

Australia has committed approximately A$940 million (US$617 million) to support PsiQuantum, a Silicon Valley-based quantum computing company, in its efforts to develop the world's first 'useful" quantum computer. The Queensland government will contribute half of this funding, and in return, Psis will establish its quantum computing project in Brisbane, with a regional headquarters at Brisbane Airport. Potential applications include cryptography, materials discovery, climate modeling, and healthcare innovation.
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8 months ago Read more at Tech Times

the stones, weighing between 80kg and 400kg, pose a formidable challenge to contestants. A video shared on Instagram shows many men lifting stones in different shapes and sizes as part of the annual stone-lifting championship.
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8 months ago Read more at The Indian Express

Finland and Denmark are both targeting "net-negative emissions. It can be achieved when the amount of carbon dioxide drawn out of the atmosphere is greater than the amount that's emitted. If realized, the two Nordic countries would not only stop contributing to the climate crisis, but would be actively helping to slow the pace of global warming.
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8 months ago Read more at NBC Washington