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In 1991, Minnesota mixed factory-made shingle scrap into Highway 25 near Mayer; by late 1995, the asphalt performed at least as well as control sections
Engineers in Minnesota have investigated the potential of recycled asphalt shingles for road construction to mitigate landfill waste. Their trials with manufacturer scrap shingles showed promising initial performance in pavement. Nevertheless, issues like cracking and restrictions on the amount of scrap used arose. The federal highway administration has noted inconsistent shingle quality within road mixtures, adding complexity to their usability in construction.
India crush Zimbabwe by 92 runs in third T20 to sweep series
India Women secured a 92-run victory over Zimbabwe in the final T20 match. They scored 216 runs with significant contributions from Shafali Verma and Harmanpreet Kaur. Zimbabwe struggled in their innings and managed only 124 runs in response. Nandani Sharma's impressive bowling performance helped restrict the opposition significantly. This win solidified India's dominance in the three-match T20 series.
In 2012, Maroon 5 singer Adam Levine paid $4.83 million for a Beverly Hills home; 6 years later, he sold it to John Mayer for $13.4 million, nearly 3 times as much
In 2012, Adam Levine acquired a charming 1940 ranch-style home in Beverly Crest for $4.83 million. With modern renovations that enhanced the property’s spaciousness and privacy, it boasted luxurious amenities such as a home theater, gym, and pool. In 2018, after listing it at $17.5 million, Levine sold the estate to John Mayer for about $13.4 million, showcasing the value of strategic upgrades in the luxury real estate market.
Smriti Mandhana-led India eye T20I series sweep against Zimbabwe
The Indian women's cricket team will play Zimbabwe in the third T20I to achieve a series sweep. Smriti Mandhana, as captain, hopes to continue the team's winning momentum after two victories. Niki Prasad has shown impressive performances, contributing both with the bat and ball. Zimbabwe seeks its first T20I win of the year, having faced challenges in earlier matches. The match is scheduled to start at 7 PM IST.
Indian top order eyes improved show against Zimbabwe in 2nd WT20I
India's women's cricket team will seek a more stable batting performance against Zimbabwe in their upcoming T20 match. After a narrow win in the first match, concerns over early batting collapses remain. Captain Smriti Mandhana and her team want to improve their game following several wickets lost cheaply. Debutant Niki Prasad showed promise, helping India secure victory with a solid partnership.
India Women beat Zimbabwe by 4 wickets in 1st T20I after Deepti-Prasad rescue act
India Women began their T20I series against Zimbabwe with a four-wicket win in Raipur. After losing early wickets and facing pressure, Deepti Sharma and Niki Prasad revived the innings. They formed a crucial partnership, helping India chase down the target of 115 runs. Deepti scored 49 runs while Prasad remained unbeaten at 39. The team will play the second match in Raipur on October 18.
Smriti Mandhana era begins as India look to fix T20 flaws against Zimbabwe
India will begin their T20 series against Zimbabwe under the leadership of Smriti Mandhana on Friday. The series marks the first bilateral encounter between the two teams in history. India is looking to improve their performance in T20s after recent World Cup exits. Zimbabwe enters the series on a high after their recent ODI victory over West Indies. Both teams will follow the T20 matches with three ODIs in Vadodara.
Mamata AITC alleges 'Hindi imposition', distortion of Bengali over KMC poster campaign
Mamata All India Trinamool Congress accused the West Bengal BJP government of distorting the Bengali language. They cited a cleanliness campaign poster that mixed Hindi and Bengali phrases, which sparked controversy. Party leaders have expressed their dissatisfaction, urging corrections to be made to preserve the integrity of Bengali language. No response has been provided yet from the Kolkata Municipal Corporation regarding the allegations.
Adam Levine bought Rob Lowe's mansion for $52 million in 2022; 3 years later, he sold the renovated estate for $60 million
Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo have sold their Montecito mansion for $60 million, three years after buying the property for $52 million in 2022, reports say. Originally built for actor Rob Lowe in 2009, the Georgian-style estate underwent renovations by Clements Design to introduce a minimalist aesthetic. The nine-bedroom, 14-bathroom residence features a gym, sauna, movie theater, wine cellar, swimming pool, tennis court and a two-bedroom guesthouse. Although the couple initially listed the property for $65 million, they reportedly agreed to a lower price. Their next home is a Spanish-style ranch built in 1919, closer to their children's school.
In 2005, Yahoo invested $1 billion in Alibaba. 10 years later, its stake was worth more than $30 billion after the Chinese giant went public
Yahoo’s Alibaba investment changed the company’s financial story. In 2005, Yahoo paid $1 billion for a 40% stake in the Chinese e-commerce company. Ten years later, that holding was worth about $30 billion. Yahoo then dropped its plan to spin off the Alibaba stake after U.S. tax authorities refused to confirm tax-free treatment.
In 2008, Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen bought 4 acres in LA's Brentwood and built with solar, composting and gray water. 4 years later, 90% of its materials were reclaimed
Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen built an eco-friendly French Provincial chateau in Brentwood. This large home incorporated solar panels, gray water systems, and composting. Ninety percent of the construction materials used were reclaimed, emphasizing sustainability. The estate featured a country French chateau design with a moat-like koi pond. Recording artist Dr. Dre later purchased this notable Brentwood property.
Quote of the day by Jack Nicholson: 'I don’t want to be a product of my environment. I want my environment to be a product of me.' Life lessons from motivational quote on complacency, responsibility, courage, external boundaries, greatness, innovation, hardships, human nature and success
Quote of the day by Jack Nicholson from The Departed explores responsibility, courage, personal agency and success. The line is spoken by Frank Costello, Nicholson’s character in Martin Scorsese’s 2006 film. Its meaning is linked to refusing passivity, taking responsibility and shaping one’s surroundings, while also showing why ambition without limits can lead to harmful choices.
Red Sox call up top prospect Marcelo Mayer for MLB debut after Bregman injury
Red Sox have called up top prospect Marcelo Mayer to the major league roster following an injury to star third baseman Alex Bregman. Mayer's promotion offers him a chance to debut in MLB and fill the void left by Bregman's absence. The team hopes Mayer's skills and versatility will provide a boost as they strive for the playoffs.
Is Jessica Simpson considering rekindling romance with John Mayer after splitting from Eric Johnson? Here’s what we know
essica Simpson is reportedly considering rekindling her romance with ex-boyfriend John Mayer following her recent split from husband Eric Johnson after 10 years of marriage. Sources say that Simpson feels she has some unfinished business with Mayer and believes he has matured over the years. Their on-again, off-again relationship, lasted from 2006 to 2010.
John Mayer announces first-ever solo acoustic tour this spring; Check dates here
Singer and songwriter John Mayer on Thursday announced that this spring, he will embark on his first-ever solo acoustic tour.
Dead & Company cancel their New York show after a band member’s father suffers a medical emergency
Dead & Company’s band member John Mayer’s father suffered a medical emergency which resulted in the band cancelling its show in Saratoga Springs. Find out what happened.
Mayer’s exit signals TikTok deal at hand, Bytedance founder says firm ‘moving quickly’ to resolve issues
While Mayer’s departure has increased the state of flux, especially among some employees, others said that the letters by Mayer and Yiming give a positive message that a solution has been found.
The luxe life of Yahoo's Marissa Mayer: Haute couture, high art & lavish parties
Mayer is known for her high-fashion sensibilities, regularly choosing clothes by designers like Carolina Herrera & McQueen.
Marissa Mayer made $700 million before turning 40 - here are 5 lessons from her incredible career
In terms of personal wealth, she's made at least $500 million. That's $300 million at Google and another $200 million or so at Yahoo.
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