In a covert retaliation for the U.S. support for Ukraine, Russia and China have orchestrated a financial move with potentially devastating implications. [The Whale Capitals]( Dear Informed Reader, In a covert retaliation for the U.S. support for Ukraine, Russia and China have orchestrated a financial move with potentially devastating implications. On August 24, 2023, leveraging their alliance with major oil producers like Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Egypt, they've initiated a de-dollarization trend aimed at undermining the U.S. dollar's supremacy on the global stage. [This move]( termed by many as a "financial nuclear bomb," isn't just an attempt to destabilize the U.S. economy, but a well-calculated maneuver to distract the world from Russia's endeavors in Ukraine. By shifting the global focus towards the financial turmoil, Putin aims to erode the Westâs support for Ukraine, thus furthering his geopolitical agenda. [China-Rus agreement]( Understanding the intricacies of this financial warfare and its broader geopolitical implications is crucial. Uncover the truth behind this strategic financial onslaught and learn how to safeguard your assets in the face of this emerging global threat. [Click here]( to delve into the heart of this financial warfare and equip yourself with knowledge to navigate through these turbulent waters. The introduction of the snap resulted in an unexpected consequence. Before the snap, the strategy had been to punt if a scrum resulted in bad field position. However, a group of Princeton players realized that as the snap was uncontested, they could now hold the ball indefinitely to prevent their opponent from scoring. In 1881, in a game between Yale and Princeton, both teams used this strategy to maintain their undefeated records. Each team held the ball, gaining no ground, for an entire half, resulting in a 0â0 tie. This "block game" proved extremely unpopular with both teams' spectators and fans.[13] A rule change was necessary to prevent this strategy from taking hold, and a reversion to the scrum was considered. However, Camp successfully proposed a rule in 1882 that limited each team to three downs, or tackles, to advance the ball 5 yards (4.6 m). Failure to advance the ball the required distance within those three downs would result in control of the ball being forfeited to the other team. This change effectively made American football a separate sport from rugby, and the resulting five-yard lines added to the field to measure distances made it resemble a gridiron in appearance. Other major rule changes included a reduction of the field size to 110 by 53+1â3 yards (100.6 m à 48.8 m) and the adoption of a scoring system that awarded four points for a touchdown, two for a safety and a goal following a touchdown, and five for a goal from the field. Additionally, tackling below the waist was legalized,[13] and a static line of scrimmage was instituted.[16] Despite these new rules, football remained a violent sport. Dangerous mass-formations like the flying wedge resulted in serious injuries and deaths.[17] A 1905 peak of 19 fatalities nationwide resulted in a threat by President Theodore Roosevelt to abolish the game unless major changes were made.[18] In response, 62 colleges and universities met in New York City to discuss rule changes on December 28, 1905. These proceedings resulted in the formation of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the United States, later renamed the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).[19] [The Whale Capitals]( Polaris Advertising welcomes your feedback and questions. But please note: The law prohibits us from giving personalized advice. To ensure our emails continue reaching your inbox, please add our email address to your address book. This editorial email containing advertisements was sent to {EMAIL} because you subscribed to this service. To stop receiving these emails, [click unsubscribe](. To contact Us, call toll free Domestic/International: +1 (302) 499-2858 MonâFri, 9amâ5pm ET, or email us support@thewhalecapitals.com. 124 Broadkill Rd 4 Milton, DE 19968. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution of our content, in whole or in part, is prohibited without written permission from Polaris Advertising. © 2023 Polaris Advertising. All rights reserved.