Knicks put on offensive clinic in relentless annihilation of sad Pistons
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Knicks put on offensive clinic in relentless annihilation of sad Pistons

Top Stories Tamfitronics DETROIT — The story of a suddenly cohesive unit pummeling an overmatched opponent was told in the opening six minutes.A backdoor cut into a layup from Karl-Anthony Towns.An over-the-shoulder, no-look pass from Towns to a cutting Jalen Brunson for a reverse layup.An alley-oop from Brunson to OG Anunoby.A Josh Hart jam after a Mikal Bridges steal.A Brunson backdoor cut into a layup off a Bridges assist.Jalen Brunson dribbles during the Knicks’ win over the Pistons on Nov. 1, 2024. NBAE via Getty ImagesBy the end of this offensive clinic, the Knicks were already up 10 points and snatched the fight out of the sad Pistons, who folded like a 2-7 offsuit poker hand and lost to New York for the 16th straight time in Friday night’s 128-98 wire-to-wire annihilation.“When we work...
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A wellness boost from Kamila’s Kitchen principal Kamila McDonald
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A wellness boost from Kamila’s Kitchen principal Kamila McDonald

Top Stories Tamfitronics On a recent visit to Organica Whole Foods Store, Loop News checked in just in time for a live smoothie demo led by Kamila’s Kitchen principal Kamila McDonald.After the demo, customers sampled the nutrient- and ‘good fat’-packed smoothies made by Kamila on location during the launch of Organica's Waterloo Road outlet.Kamila is Organica’s first official brand ambassador, so, it was only right that she would select items from the store – including her Well Good yoghurt, spinach, maca and cacao powder, hemp hearts, and coconut milk – to make the smoothies.After all, it was an opportunity for customers to engage with health and wellness experts before shopping from an array of whole food items.Between the Superpower Spirulina Smoothie and the Almond Mocha Breakfast Smoothie, shoppers would agree that consuming gut health smoothies is not...
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Are flawed social value measures holding back green progress?
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Are flawed social value measures holding back green progress?

Top Stories Tamfitronics Less than 1 per cent of social value created by construction firms comes via carbon reduction measures, figures shared with Construction News indicate.Data from framework provider Procure Partnerships shows that more than 98 per cent of the £6.8bn social value created through its frameworks comes from easy-to-achieve measures relating to local employment and supply chain spend.Robbie Blackhurst, founder and director at Black Capital Group, which owns procurement group Procure Partnerships, told Construction Newsthe metric now needs urgent updates to push the sector’s key environmental and social targets to the top of the agenda, calling the current social value metric “flawed”.Blackhurst argued that metrics including hiring local employees and subcontractors were almost a given within the construction industry, and should not contribute to a firm’s social value score.He said: “The current measures tend...
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