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Review: Nintendo Entertainment System

Nintendo’s Control Deck reached New York toy stores on 18 October 1985. The Famicom had already been on sale in Japan since 15 July 1983.

Rowland told Hanson to look inward

After Albanese and Chalmers branded One Nation a danger at Queensland Labor’s conference, Hanson claimed the language invites political violence. The Attorney-General told her to examine her own party instead.

The deal puts the Pentagon in the oil

Monday night the White House named the company, the 35 percent stake, and the 20 percent at-cost offtake under Trump's Venezuela oil headline. Here's the structure, the fields, and the years the analysts won't delete.

The two expansions are in the base game

CD PROJEKT RED folded Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine into The Witcher 3 on 25 August. Remastered is a free upgrade on 29 September, with a native cart on Switch 2 and Battle.net the same morning.

Roman left 39A at 7:26

Here's the clock: a SpaceX Falcon Heavy lifted NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope from Launch Complex 39A at 7:26 a.m. Eastern on Sunday, 30 August. Three months and about 1.5 million kilometres to a halo orbit around Sun-Earth L2.

Now serving more of Dallas

Tesla Robotaxi posted a bigger Dallas geofence on Friday, 29 August. TeslaNorth filed it Sunday. Hours are 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., seven days, six cities. Still Model Ys.

Eight hundred on the Trishuli

Nepal’s disaster agency had 788 dead and about 2,500 missing on Sunday. China reported 16 dead and 546 missing in Tibet. The glacier came down on Wednesday.

The case carries the radio

Plaud One Explorer Edition is 2,000 units at US$249.99. The charging case has 4G LTE and an eSIM. Eight countries. The United States page is waitlist. A NotePin thirty-percent offer ends 30 August.

The socket is nineteen fifty-four

Intel’s Design-In Tools store listed an ILM kit for LGA1954 NVL-S on 30 August. Nova Lake-S will not drop into today’s LGA1851 boards.

Cash is not a rebuild

ASIC’s Monday review found cash settlements in at least 63 percent of final home claims. IAG and Allianz each used cash in more than 80 percent.

The reserve gets the oil

On Sunday Trump said Venezuelan crude will refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The stockpile was about 290 million barrels on 21 August, against 714 million of capacity.