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Vampire the Masquerade: Bloodlines launched for the PC back in 2004, and struggled to find its footing. Although the game ultimately found a cult fanbase, the myriad of bugs and glitches present in the original release left it with less than critical acclaim and ultimately, poor sales. RELATED: Bloodlines 2: 5 Ways The Video Game Is Best (& 5 The Tabletop Version is Better) Although Vampire the Masquerade: Bloodlines 2 has relocated to Seattle from the original’s Los Angeles location, it seems as though at least one familiar face will be making a comeback....

The loss of former captain Jose Fonte, who has moved to West Ham United, coupled with the ankle injury to Van Dijk means Southampton only have veteran Maya Yoshida and Jack Stephens available as recognised central defenders. “We know Virgil van Dijk will stay weeks out of the team and it’s important to find a good balance without him for three weeks,” Puel told reporters on Monday. Van Dijk has missed Southampton’s last two matches after sustaining an ankle injury in the Premier League victory over champions Leicester City last week....

Franklin said Wednesday night that senior Austyn Carta-Samuels was out at practice early before being sent in to have some things handled. Patton Robinette took the majority of work in practice. Carta-Samuels hurt his left leg in the second quarter of last week's win over then-No. 15 Georgia and watched the second half using crutches. Franklin says they have an experienced quarterback who's played a lot of games at Vanderbilt (4-3, 1-3 Southeastern Conference) wants to give him every opportunity to play....

Plus, the fact the M2 hangs off your rear-view mirror makes it harder to spot than a standard dash cam, and these things – plus a few other tricks – make it worth the premium price. Are you ready to ditch your rear-view mirror for a smart one? Then read on. Design & installation The Vantrue M2 is designed to clip onto your existing rear-view mirror and display the live feed from the rear camera – a 21st-century spin on the rear-view mirror, if you will....

The sides were tied at 2-2 at the Benito Stirpe when Massimo Gobbi fouled Luca Paganini in Parma’s penalty area in added time. But farcical scenes followed as referee Gianluca Manganiello examined video replays at length before finally confirming the decision midweek. Despite the long wait to take the penalty, Daniel Ciofani stepped up to beat Luigi Sepe from 12 yards, earning Frosinone’s first home win of the season....

VAR was supposed to be introduced during the African Nations Championship quarter-finals in Morocco last month, but training sessions were held instead. The technology is used to assist referees with key decisions, including the awarding of goals, penalties, red cards and offside. And during the Super Cup final, match referee used the system to deny Wydad a second penalty. Amin Tighazoui scored for Wydad Casablanca in the pulsating final staged at Stade Mohamed V in Morocco’s largest city, Casablanca....

The technology has been rolled out on a trial basis for the last two years, with over 1,000 games featuring cameras to help referees in crunch decisions. The Bundesliga and Italy’s Serie A are among the top leagues to use it, while VAR has also featured in the FA Cup and South America’s Copa Libertadores. Now, it has received the thumbs up from the International Football Association Board (IFAB), which stated the technology was “an historic step for greater fairness in football....

As things stand, both sides aren’t in the contention for a top two finish in Group A. While the Super Kings have two points in three games, Varmdo have lost all their games so far. Although both teams look evenly matched on paper, the Super Kings hold the edge due to a superior batting unit. However, we cannot rule out a wounded Varmdo side, who will look to salvage some pride with a win in this fixture....

Raheem Sterling’s quickfire hat-trick early in the second half set the defending champions en route to a victory that moved them four points clear of Liverpool at the summit. But the England winger’s opener was initially flagged offside, only for the officials to conclude after a lengthy discussion that the goal should be awarded. Sterling was in an offside position when Sergio Aguero touched the ball in his direction, but Watford goalkeeper Ben Foster was beaten because defender Daryl Janmaat’s challenge ricocheted off the attacker’s shin and in....

General anesthesia is a two-part process: medication to stop the muscles from moving and medication to make the patient unaware of what is happening during the procedure. Vecuronium is a neuromuscular blocking agent, a type of muscle relaxant that is commonly referred to as a paralytic agent. It prevents nerve impulses from the brain from signaling the muscles of the body to move, preventing most of the muscles of the body from moving....

Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro has challenged a rapper to a boxing match in the middle of a street during his visit to the country’s western state of Cojedes. President Maduro surprised one of the country’s music heavyweights, Gandhi Arocha, by asking him to spar in front of baffled onlookers, reports Xinhua. The country’s leader then imitated world famous boxer Muhammad Ali and showed off his best “Ali Shuffle”, a quick footed move used to taunt opponents....

Venom: Let There Be Carnage seeks to continue its franchise where the last film, Venom, left off. Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) has acclimated to a life coexisting with the alien parasite Venom (Tom Hardy) attached to his body. Eddie then attempts to reestablish his journalism career by interviewing death row inmate Cletus Kasady, who bonds with the alien parasite Carnage and must be defeated after his escape from captivity. The film is directed by legendary motion-capture actor Andy Serkis, written by Saving Mr....

“At first I thought it was a bee or wasp sting because I had nothing else to relate it to,” Murray told Newsweek. He had been wrapping up a sunset hike at Baldpate Mountain in Titusville, New Jersey, with two of his friends at the time of the incident last Thursday “On the way back down it was dark so we were using our phones as flashlights but I guess I couldn’t see too well,” he said....

For their wedding ceremony, which was delayed due to the ongoing COVID pandemic, Dan and Brittany Atlas, from the city of Toowoomba in southern Queensland, Australia, chose their two dogs, Ruby and Lily, as bridesmaids. However, last week, just four days before the wedding ceremony was scheduled to take place, Ruby was bitten by an eastern brown snake, which is a highly venomous breed native to Australia. According to Australian Geographic, the breed is “fast-moving, aggressive and known for their bad temper,” and alongside other brown snakes is “responsible for more deaths every year in Australia than any other group of snakes....

Williams needed more than three hours but finally overcame the stiff challenge from the 19-year-old Canadian. The American heaped constant pressure on Bouchard’s service games, getting four service breaks in the first set and three in the third set. Bouchard fought off six of the seven break points she faced in the second set en route to evening the match at one set apiece. Williams had her own serve broken four times, but saved five of six break points in the crucial third set....

Verdasco made it three wins in as many meetings with Thiem, claiming a 6-4 6-0 victory in just 86 minutes in the last-eight clash in Brazil. The Spanish eighth seed saved all four break points he faced while converting four of 13 in a deserved victory. Verdasco had beaten Thiem at Wimbledon in 2015 and in Paris last year, his latest victory improving his head-to-head record over the Austrian to 3-0....

Additional information included in the application’s overview indicated that most reports came from customers in and surrounding Washington, D.C.; New York City; Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, while a number of social media users noted similar problems affecting internet access in Boston. Reports primarily referenced landline internet outages. The telecommunications company said that a fiber cut was reported in Brooklyn in a tweet posted at midday Tuesday, responding to a customer’s inquiry....

Throughout the past week, coronavirus infections have jumped 54 percent along with an 18 percent increase in hospitalizations. According to the Vermont Department of Health, six new deaths have been attributed to COVID-19 complications across the state. Ninety percent of those hospitalized in intensive care units in the state are unvaccinated. According to local news station NBC 5, unvaccinated people are 15 times more likely to be hospitalized due to a COVID-19 infection....

…then sheathed the sword at the bench. Fiddler's goal tied Dallas' game with the Bruins at 2 with less than three minutes left. He earned it after Boston botched a line change and Dennis Seidenberg was forced to pull him down.

Philander missed the rest of the series against India and was expected to miss six to eight weeks of action. The 30-year old was expected to return before the first Test against England, but the Proteas management decided to give he right-handed bowler some extra time to gain match fitness before he is included in the Test team. The first Test match is scheduled to start on Boxing Day, merely two days after Philander’s recovery process is completed and as a result, he won’t feature in this match along with the next one....