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Zinedine Zidane and David Beckham with Real Madrid in 2003. Both are examples of the Galácticos policy.. Galácticos (Spanish for galactics, referring to superstars) are expensive, world-famous football players recruited during the "galácticos" policy pursued by Florentino Pérez during his presidency at Real Madrid, where in his first tenure between 2000 and 2006, he purchased at least one ...
But the story of the game unspooled in a fascinating first half. Again and again, Real Madrid raced forward. And again and again, Mbappé was thwarted by a strategy that, pundits insisted ...
A new “galactico” era could be in the making at Real Madrid. After years without high-profile signings, Madrid went after one of the biggest names in soccer and added Kylian Mbappé to the ...
Another early attempt relied on the knowledge that he loved diving. The CIA decided to create an infected diving suit that would kill Castro slowly, over a long period of time, by lining the suit with tuberculosis. [5] The infected diving suit did not succeed. The plan was betrayed and Castro learned of the attempt.
Thomas Matthew Crooks (September 20, 2003 – July 13, 2024) was an American man who attempted to assassinate former U.S. president Donald Trump, who at the time was the presumptive Republican Party nominee for the 2024 presidential election.
The Menendez brothers murdered their parents, José and Kitty, on the evening of Aug. 20, 1989, in their Beverly Hills home. Each armed with a 12-gauge shotgun, Lyle, then 21, and Erik, then 18 ...
The failed joint on the right SRB was first located on sonar on March 1. Subsequent dives to 560 ft (170 m) by the NR-1 submarine on April 5 and the SEA-LINK I submersible on April 12 confirmed that it was the damaged field joint, [ 20 ] : 42 and it was successfully recovered on April 13.
The incident was the most serious attempt to kill a U.S. president or presidential candidate since Ronald Reagan was shot in 1981. [ 80 ] [ 245 ] Political scientists, [ 246 ] [ 247 ] historians, [ 248 ] [ 247 ] and many Democratic and Republican political figures [ 249 ] pointed to the shooting as a consequence of political polarization in the ...