Tweets of the week: Dalai Lama, David Arquette and Conan O'Brien


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  • "Dawn in NYC. May use this for cover of my new album "I Tend To Look Better In Morning Light." Conan O'Brien, October 3.
  • "Did the dishes&a load of laundry. Runnin to the Gym now so i can get groceries&pick the kids up from school. Wait a sec. i don't have kids!" Benji Madden. October 4.
  • "When it comes down to it, health is the biggest gift we can receive. Tho I have also gotten a few iTunes gift certificates I appreciated." Bob Saget, October 4.
  • "I am probably the wrong person to say this: Steve Jobs talked constantly about TASTE. Isn't it time we got some?" Bette Midler, October 5.
  • "Come see me and shop the JS Collection at Dillards in the Lakeside Shopping Center in Metairie, Louisiana today from 1:00-4:00PM!" Jessica Simpson, October 6.
  • "I heard an 84 yr old lady say 'I don't feed negative thoughts - that way they die of starvation. I nourish positive thoughts and they grow.' " David Arquette, October 7.
  • "Once your mind is calm and full of love, there is no room for hatred or fear. Others will trust you because of your open heart." Dalai Lama, October 8.
Countries recognising Palestine

France, UK, Canada, Australia, Portugal, Belgium, Malta, Luxembourg, San Marino and Andorra

 

RACE CARD

6.30pm: Al Maktoum Challenge Round-3 – Group 1 (PA) $65,000 (Dirt) 2,000m

7.05pm: Handicap (TB) $65,000 (Turf) 1,800m

7.40pm: Meydan Classic – Listed (TB) $88,000 (T) 1,600m

8.15pm: Nad Al Sheba Trophy – Group 3 (TB) $195,000 (T) 2,810m

8.50pm: Dubai Millennium Stakes – Group 3 (TB) $130,000 (T) 2,000m

9.25pm: Meydan Challenge – Listed Handicap (TB) $88,000 (T) 1,400m

The specs

Engine: 1.5-litre, 4-cylinder turbo

Transmission: CVT

Power: 170bhp

Torque: 220Nm

Price: Dh98,900

Wydad 2 Urawa 3

Wydad Nahiri 21’, Hajhouj 90'

Urawa Antonio 18’, 60’, Kashiwagi 26’

Electoral College Victory

Trump has so far secured 295 Electoral College votes, according to the Associated Press, exceeding the 270 needed to win. Only Nevada and Arizona remain to be called, and both swing states are leaning Republican. Trump swept all five remaining swing states, North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin, sealing his path to victory and giving him a strong mandate. 

 

Popular Vote Tally

The count is ongoing, but Trump currently leads with nearly 51 per cent of the popular vote to Harris’s 47.6 per cent. Trump has over 72.2 million votes, while Harris trails with approximately 67.4 million.