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Mortal Kombat 11 players have less than 24 hours from the time of this writing to complete the Ko-Op Tower called Sparring Match, which is necessary to unlock the Blood Magic Skarlet skin. There are reports that the Ko-Op Tower isn’t appearing for players on all platforms. We were unable to locate it playing on Xbox One, for example. However, it does seem to be live for PC and PS4 at least, though fans will just have to check their game to see if it’s available to them....

This article discusses genetics and other risk factors, such as age, body composition, sex, and lifestyle habits, that can play a role in axial spondyloarthritis. Common Causes Axial spondyloarthritis is an inflammatory autoimmune disease. In autoimmune diseases, your body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own structures, such as joints and muscles. The exact cause of autoimmune conditions is not known. They are sometimes thought to be triggered by bacteria, viruses, or medication that the body mistakenly views as “foreign....

Williams won through to the fourth round of the season’s first Grand Slam after dispatching Russian teenager Daria Kasatkina, 6-1, 6-1, on Friday. PHOTOS: Best scenes from the Aussie Open | Women’s winners through the years The world No. 1 spent just 44 minutes on court in the landslide victory on Rod Laver Arena at Melbourne Park. And Williams, who has yet to drop a set at Melbourne Park this year, is happy with her progress following limited preparation heading into the tournament due to a knee injury....

Reacting compassionately to the players’ concerns, 2019 will see a more extensive Extreme Heat Policy (EHP) being introduced after a lot of research and testing. The policy has been introduced by Tennis Australia after research was conducted by the medical personnel at the University of Sydney. Official confirmation of Australian Open Heat Stress Scale (AO HSS) was announced earlier today: The tournament director, Craig Tiley, said the Grand Slam was constantly looking for ways to improve the playing conditions:...

Writing in The Wall Street Journal, Joseph Epstein called President-elect Joe Biden’s wife “Kiddo” and said her use of the honorific felt “fraudulent” and “comic.” Epstein, an essayist and former lecturer of English at Northwestern, argued that only medical doctors should use the title, which would exclude Jill Biden, who has two master’s degrees, and a doctorate of education from the University of Delaware in 2007. Biden is referred to as “Dr....

In Auto Chess, players amass an army based on a variety of fantasy creatures like gargoyles, dwarves, and knights and place them on the board in different orientations so they can automatically duke it out with seven opponents at once. The upcoming PS4 game has star levels for each piece that can be upgraded, according to Dragonest CEO Loring Lee in a PlayStation Blog post. RELATED: Crash Bandicoot 4 Brings Back N Sanity Beach...

1. CMD and Batch Files: CMD or Command Prompt is Windows’ command line interpreter application that does almost everything, which you can do manually. If you wish to automate tasks in Windows, you can take help of ‘batch files’, which is a file having multiple of Command Prompts commands like backing up files to an SSD drive etc. Here, you just need to write your commands for what you would want your computer to do....

There are plenty of ways to automate the folders in your Dropbox—after all, it’s just a folder full of files—but having a built-in tool could offer a few advantages in terms of convenience, security, and reliability. And you can still use all those third-party tools you like. So, why are automated folders such a great idea, and what can they do for you? “[Automated folders are] an incredibly easy way to manage any kind of big, multi-file, multi-contributor project,” Devon Fata, CEO of web-developer company Pixoul, told Lifewire via email....

Avatar: The Way of Water has a lot to live up to. As the sequel to the highest-grossing film of all time, Avatar: The Way of Water is already projected to earn less than its predecessor at the domestic box office. While it looks to be living up to Avatar’s fantastic standards of CGI, the film remains a mystery, as do the roles of some of its returning cast. For instance, Sigourney Weaver will be returning to the franchise not as human Dr....

Like most of Disney’s animated classics from the ’90s and early 2000s, Hercules, was a musical, and one with several songs that stuck with viewers years after not having seen the film. Notable mentions include “Zero to Hero,” “One Last Hope,” and “Gospel Truth.” RELATED: Live Action Hercules Won’t Be Like Animated Original While these songs have become fan favorites, the Russos want to put a personal spin on Hercules, and as such, they don’t even know if the movie will be a musical like the original....

This article will discuss the characteristics of AVPD, as well as how the condition is diagnosed and treated. What Are Symptoms of Avoidant Personality Disorder? Avoidant personality disorder (AVPD) is classified as a personality disorder. It is characterized by avoidance of social interaction and difficulty forming and maintaining relationships because of fears of rejection and feelings of personal inadequacy. People with AVPD assume others will reject them, regardless of whether this is based in reality....

If you have COPD, it’s important to understand how heat affects your lungs and breathing passages. With this knowledge, you can be better prepared to take measures to keep symptoms in check when it’s hot. How Heat Affects COPD Shortness of breath (dyspnea) is a primary complaint in chronic lung disease. Extreme heat can exacerbate this symptom by putting stress on the entire body to maintain a normal temperature (around 98....

There are big Bethesda titles like Starfield and The Elder Scrolls 6 fans want to see, but Xbox has no shortage of high-profile games in development. There’s Fable, Perfect Dark, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, Contraband, Everwild, State of Decay 3, and more. Obsidian Entertainment seems to be one of Microsoft’s biggest workhorses, though, as it has The Outer Worlds 2, Avowed, and a secret project in development (alongside still supporting Grounded)....

However, to feel truly next-gen, Avowed cannot just emulate Skyrim but will need to find solutions some of its biggest flaws. The faction system in Skyrim requires a lot of overhaul, and with just a few key changes, Avowed could make its organizations feel more organic and more immersive in Obsidian’s world of Eora. RELATED: Avowed: Who are the Godlike? Skyrim’s Faction Problem The faction quests in Skyrim are some of the most fun questlines in the game....

Venus will play either her own sister, Serena Williams, or Mirjana Lucic-Baroni in the finals. Williams last made the finals of the Australian Open in 2003; the seven-time Grand Slam winner has never won the title here before in the singles, but has four doubles titles and one in the mixed doubles. The older Williams sister, who this year will be 37-years-old, struggled in past years with her health, and was diagnosed in 2012 with Sjogren’s Syndrome, an autoimmune disorder that has caused her severe pain and fatigue....

Federer continues to delude all those who watch him into believing that the passage of time is nothing more than an illusion. The Swiss Maestro is still ranked No. 3 in the world, and still regularly bewitches his opponents with the racquet in his hand. But the question on the minds of millions of fans is: can Roger Federer break his Grand Slam drought and capture the first Major of 2020, and in the process extend his lead over arch-rival Rafael Nadal?...

Date: 11 January 2021 Tournament: Australian Open 2021 qualifiers Round: First round Venue: Dubai, UAE Category: Grand Slam Surface: Outdoor Hardcourt Match timing: Approx. 12 pm local time, 1.30 pm IST Karman Thandi vs Mariam Bolkvadze preview India’s Karman Thandi is all set to make a return to tennis at the 2021 Australian Open qualifying event, after missing most of last year due to a recurrent injury. The 22-year-old first shot to fame in 2014, winning the Future Stars U16 year-end championships....

Now, following multiple rounds of qualifying, the 16 men’s and women’s winners have been included in the Australian Open final draw. The losers in the final round of qualifying can also be a part of the main draw as ’lucky losers’ if there is a withdrawal before the main event begins. Australian Open confirmed men’s singles 2023 qualifiers Laurent Lokoli (FRA) Max Purcell (AUS) Brandon Holt (USA) Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) Yosuke Watanuki (JPN) Shang Jungcheng (CHN) Oleksii Krutykh (UKR) Hsu Yu-hsiou (TPE) Dalibor Svrcina (CZE) Alexander Vukic (AUS) Nicolás Jarry (CHI) Ernesto Escobedo (USA) Enzo Couacaud (FRA) Mattia Bellucci (ITA) Yannick Hanfmann (GER) Zizou Bergs (BEL)...

Hazardous conditions put back the first qualifying matches on Tuesday, with Dalila Jakupovic falling to her knees and experiencing breathing difficulties that forced the Slovenian to retire from her meeting with Stefanie Voegele. Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Victoria said the “very poor” conditions were forecast to improve with the chance of a storm. Play was consequently set to begin at 13:00 local time (02:00 GMT). “Practice has been suspended until 11am this morning due to air quality concerns, and play won’t start before 1pm,” read a statement from Tennis Australia....

A new study, published in the journal Brain, found that autism may develop in different regions of the brain in girls than in boys. “What we are finding in boys isn’t necessarily relevant to what is going on in girls with autism,” Abha Gupta, MD, PhD, assistant professor in developmental-behavioral pediatrics at the Yale School of Medicine and a co-author of the study, tells Verywell. For the latest study, the researchers compared brain scans and genetic data from about 45 children with ASD to a control group of children who did not have autism....