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Ode to joy: How Austria shaped Beethoven’s Ninth

The night Ludwig van Beethoven’s monumental Ninth Symphony rang out in a Vienna concert hall for the first time almost exactly two centuries ago, the great German composer was anxious for all to go well. He needn’t have worried. The audience erupted in spontaneous applause during the performance, but Beethoven was already so hard of.....»»

Category: newsSource: inquirer inquirerMay 6th, 2024

TAUSUG IN DOHA: Keeping In Touch: The Then and Now

DOHA, Qatar (MindaNews / 21 January) — Have you ever thought about how communication has evolved over the years? It’s fascinating to compare how we communicate now and how we did in the past. Back then, communication between people, especially those who were geographically distant, was difficult because there were no mobile phones, internet, or social […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Fugitive falls in Quezon City

The ninth most wanted fugitive in Quezon City was arrested by policemen on Friday afternoon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News4 hr. 25 min. ago

TWICE shares sweet moments with fellow members

K-Pop girl group TWICE has been collecting memories with each member since their 2015 debut, each of them proving how tight-knit the girls are and going strong ahead of their ninth anniversary......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated News22 hr. 55 min. ago

Christopher Morel s walk-off single lifts Cubs over Pirates

(Photo credit: Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports) Christopher Morel hit a walk-off single to score Cody Bellinger from second base in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Chicago Cubs beat the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 on Saturday afternoon. Bellinger hit a ground-rule double with one out against David Bednar (2-3) and slid home safely ahead of the tag by catcher Joey Bart on Morel's single to center field. The call wa.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

Extreme heat closing schools, widening learning gaps worldwide

Hena Khan, a ninth-grade student in Dhaka, Bangladesh, has struggled to focus on her studies this week as temperatures surpassed 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in the capital city.'There is no real education in schools in this punishing heat,' she said. 'Teachers can't teach, students can't concentrate. Rather, our lives are at risk.'Khan is one of more than 40 million students who have been.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Swiatek-Raducanu next

World No. 1 and defending champion Iga Swiatek reached the quarterfinals of the WTA Stuttgart clay-court tournament by beating Elise Mertens on Thursday, her ninth win in nine matches at the French Open warm-up event. Swiatek beat the unseeded Belgian 6-3, 6-4 to maintain her bid to capture a third successive title and a third luxury car from the sponsors after also winning the tournament in 2022. She faces former US Open champion Emma Raducanu for a place in the semifinals. .....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

National women s chess tilt: Frayna stops Canino to stay in title contention

Janelle Mae Frayna restored some order in the Philippine National Women’s Chess Championship after she stopped wonder girl Ruelle Canino in the ninth round Friday to remain in the title race in Malolos, Bulacan......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Davao City among richest cities outside Metro Manila

Davao City was hailed as the ninth richest city outside Metro Manila, while Davao Oriental was the fourth fastest-growing province and highly urbanized city (HUC), based on the Provincial Product Accounts (PPA) of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Quizon giniba si Jota nanguna sa 1st Marinduque National Chess Championship

MANILA — Winalis ni reigning Philippine National Open Champion International Master Daniel Quizon ang kanyang unang apat na laban, kabilang ang nakamamanghang fourth round win laban ky ninth seed Jonathan Jota, para makisalo sa liderato sa Open division habang si Jerick Faeldonia ay nagpakita ng paraan sa kiddies play sa 1st Marinduque National Chess Championship ….....»»

Category: filipinoSource:  hatawtabloidRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

EJ sputters to ninth in world indoor meet

There’s a reason why Swedish titan Armand Duplantis is the best pole-vaulter in the world......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Inoue quicker on draw

Defending WBA bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue and Filipino challenger Jerwin Ancajas were like gunslingers on a lonely Wild West street facing each other at the Ryogoku Kokugikan National Sumo Arena in Tokyo last Saturday night. They banged each other’s body with ruthless abandon from the onset but when it came to winning time, Inoue was quicker on the draw as he landed two rights to the solar plexus, sending Ancajas down on all fours for good at 0:44 of the ninth round......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

More Filipino boxers gunning for world title in 2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Passionate Filipino boxing fans were utterly disappointed with Jerwin Ancajas‘ ninth-round knockout loss in the hands of World Boxing Association (WBA) world bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue in Tokyo, Japan, last Saturday. Many of these fans believed that the era of Philippine boxing was over and finding another “Manny Pacquiao” wasn’t that.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Ancajas bows to Takuma Inoue in 9th-round KO

It was a sad, cold evening in this Japanese capital after Takuma Inoue brought Jerwin Ancajas down on his knees in a ninth-round knockout at the historic Kokugikan Arena here......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Ancajas loses to Inoue via a 9th rd. KO in world title duel

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Takuma Inoue successfully defended his World Boxing Association (WBA) world bantamweight title after knocking out Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas in the ninth round of their match on Saturday, February 24, at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo, Japan. Inoue landed a powerful right uppercut to Ancajas’ abdomen that knocked the latter out.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

PGA Tour Player Blog: Winning The Genesis Invitational

Japanese golf star Hideki Matsuyama rewrote a slice of golf history when he became the most prolific Asian-born winner on the PGA Tour following his ninth career victory at The Genesis Invitational......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

How Will The link To The Port feature of BRT Affect The Project?

How Will The link To The Port feature of BRT Affect The Project?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

How Will The link To The Port feature of BRT Affect The Project?

How Will The link To The Port feature of BRT Affect The Project?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

BPI, DSWD teach 4Ps beneficiaries how to save

BPI, DSWD teach 4Ps beneficiaries how to save.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

BPI, DSWD teach 4Ps beneficiaries how to save

BPI, DSWD teach 4Ps beneficiaries how to save.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

BPI, DSWD teach 4Ps beneficiaries how to save

BPI, DSWD teach 4Ps beneficiaries how to save.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024