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From assertive to strategic: Here is how Saudi Arabia global football posture is changing
As superstars Ronaldo, Benzema, and Neymar moved from Europe to Saudi Arabia over the last twelve months, the Kingdom is going on the offensive. The big spending behind the Saudi Pro League, backed by the Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund-PIF (the 7th largest in the world with US$776 billion under management), aims to get Saudi in the top 10 soccer leagues in the world. Since 2021, the kingdom invested at least US$ 6.3 billion in sport as part of its effort to diversify its economy away from oil promoting tourism, sports, and entertainment. Approximately US$ 2.8 billion went to football to acquire players, coaches, and upgrade stadium infrastructures.
By Andrea Zanon2 years ago in Writers
Still looking for ideas for your 'under a spell' entry?. Top Story - October 2023.
Bless you! What's that if not a magic spell? Well I guess it could be a prayer but then again... what's the difference? "Happy birthday to you" is a line from a song. But if you sing it and then ask the birthday girl or boy to blow out candles on a cake, then surely that's a spell too? I once heard a talk about magic that made just this point.
By Raymond G. Taylor2 years ago in Writers
Topping Tomato Plants. Content Warning.
Topping Tomato Plants: An In-Depth Guide to Maximizing You’re Harvest Introduction to Topping Tomato: Topping a tomato plant is a type of pruning. You may hear the term and think that you’re simply lopping off the top of the plant. But technically speaking, topping a tomato plant means removing all plant’s actively growing tips once the plant grows to the top of its cage or stake. Topping prevents those tips from growing. Let’s say your tomato plants are too tall and leggy. Or your tomato plants are too tall with no fruit and you want to know how to make tomato plants bushy and productive once again. Those are also good opportunities to top your tomato plant, no matter what point you are in the growing season.
By Amr2 years ago in Writers
DEAR HEATHER
Every Tom, Dick, and Harry I know on here is writing to you, and though I don’t know why I have decided to do so too. I have read some of the letters written to you and in all conscience, there are great writers on vocal. You ought to be gratified, and most of all should be feeling exceptional because I think you are a muse that makes great minds just want to write. Upon waking up today I felt the urge to talk to someone unknown. And I suddenly remembered you and a thought crossed my mind. This is me trying…
By Catherine Nyomenda2 years ago in Writers
Sister Friends
Written for the Heather Hubler Write me a letter Challenge. Find all the details, below. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
By Veronica Coldiron2 years ago in Writers
The Mirage's Masterpiece
Once upon a time, in the small town of Luminaria, renowned for its mysterious tales and enchanting beauty, a young artist named Elara had a vision that would revolutionize the world of art. Elara possessed a rare talent for creating optical illusions that seemed to cheat the eyes and transport viewers into a realm of wonder and disbelief.
By Luna Hawthorne2 years ago in Writers
Whispers of Ascension
In the distant expanse of a celestial nebula, two beings of ethereal radiance stood upon the vast luminary dunes on Luxael. They were light workers, entities of pure light, untouched by the corporeal constraints of denser beings. Ethra and Solon, their forms radiating boundless energy of light and love, stood facing each other on their planet’s ever-transforming canvas. Though they remained silent, a vibrant energy pulsed in the space between them.
By Nimbus2 years ago in Writers
The Amber Glow
Anna sank into the plush leather armchair, letting her body melt into its warm embrace. She took in the familiar surroundings of Mark's study, comforted by the mundane details she had come to know over the past year. The oversized globe in the corner, its once glossy veneer now faded and worn. The mahogany bookshelves, curving with the weight of leatherbound volumes that likely hadn't been opened in decades. The antique clock on the mantel, its steady tick-tock slicing through the silence.
By Burk2 years ago in Writers
Empty
Drip, drip, drip. Joanna’s mind was fuzzy, her spirit weak, her keys a puzzle in between her fingers as she struggled to get one to fit in the lock of her door. There was a dripping sound echoing through the halls of her cold apartment building. Cold, empty halls. The sound of a child’s laughter rang from the end of the walkway. Joanna shivered.
By Raquel Chandler2 years ago in Writers
Happily Ever After
In a picturesque coastal town, where the ocean waves kissed the shores and the salty breeze carried the promise of new beginnings, the story of "Happily Ever After" unfolded. This is a tale of love's resilience, redemption, and the power of second chances.
By Rajesh kumar 2 years ago in Writers
How to Balancе Salt in Pasta: A Comprеhеnsivе Guidе. Content Warning.
How to Balancе Salt in Pasta: Thе most important things to gеt right is thе salt lеvеl. Too much salt can ruin a pеrfеctly cookеd dish, whilе too littlе salt can makе it bland and unappеtizing.
By Pasta Lover Guy2 years ago in Writers
Dear Heather Hubler:. Top Story - October 2023.
October 13, 2023, Friday Dearest Heather Hubler: Hello, How are you today on this friday the 13th??? I could sure used a cheerful prize whatever it might be. I do know all the 26 letters of the Alphabet. Here is the Proof : A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z. I got the second rule out of the way.
By Mariann Carroll2 years ago in Writers