We zien vandaag een afwisseling van zonnige momenten, wolkenvelden en een paar buien die gaan ontstaan. Vooral gaandeweg de ochtend en rond het middaguur kunnen er verspreid enkele buien vallen, vanmiddag valt er met name landinwaarts nog een bui.
Bij de voorverkiezingen in verschillende Amerikaanse staten heeft president Donald Trump zijn controle over de Republikeinse Partij verder bestendigd.
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Cleveland Cavaliers 104-115 New York Knicks (OT)
Knicks had trailed by 22 points in fourth quarter
Brunson scores 38 points in MSG victory
Jalen Brunson sparked one of the NBA’s greatest postseason comebacks, a rally from a 22-point deficit in the fourth quarter, and finished with 38 points as New York beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-104 in overtime in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.
After a record-setting run through the first two rounds, the Knicks were going nowhere for 40 minutes against the Cavs, trailing 93-71 with 7:52 to play. But Brunson relentlessly attacked James Harden to spark an 18-1 run, and he tied the game at 101-101 on a basket with 19 seconds remaining in regulation.
Continue reading...The sausage open-sandwich is a cherished part of Australia’s culture. But its origins may be in the land of the long white cloud
A thin sausage wrapped in a slice of white bread with cooked onions on top shouldn’t work as well as it does. But walking past any school fair, open-air market or Bunnings on the weekend, if the bangers are frying, there will be a line.
Sausage sizzles are a cherished part of Australian culture. Anni Turnbull, a Powerhouse collection curator specialising in the Australian culinary archive says democracy sausages – sold outside polling booths on election day – in particular are an edible manifestation of the idea of “a fair go”.
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Continue reading...Thought to have been introduced by Anglo-Indian officers in the Royal Navy in the 1800s, the dish has since spiralled into a national obsession
The sailors aboard the navy vessel Hashidate know what’s for lunch long before the telltale aromas escape from the galley.
Yosuke Oyama, the ship’s chef, has been up since dawn, softening onions and occasionally stirring a pot of chicken stock that has been simmering for several hours.
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The brilliant Indigenous Cellist and Composer Cris Derksen has left this world. Canadian musician and composer Cris Derksen, member of the Tallcree First Nation in northern Alberta, a founder of the Indigenous Performing Arts Alliance, collaborator with Tanya Tagaq and many others, was killed on May 15 in a car accident while returning home from their father's funeral service.
The Canadian music and Indigenous arts worlds are in mourning. The Globe and Mail obituary (archive link), and from the Winnipeg Free Press; more tributes can be found on their Facebook page. A list of her compositions with some Youtube links is here.
The Canadian music and Indigenous arts worlds are in mourning. The Globe and Mail obituary (archive link), and from the Winnipeg Free Press; more tributes can be found on their Facebook page. A list of her compositions with some Youtube links is here.