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Swiss marine power company WinGD's variable compression ratio (VCR) technology will be trialled on board ships of global shipping company CMA CGM. The collaboration marks the first on-site trial of the new dual-fuel engine technology and follows successful factory trials which showed significant efficiency gains on both diesel and LNG fuel. VCR dynamically adjusts the cylinder compression ratio of X-DF dual fuel engines depending on fuel choice, ambient conditions and engine load to reduce fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. The innovative WinGD technology is the first to feature adjustable compression ratio (typically a fixed design parameter) in a marine…
SUMEDANG, Indonesia, Aug. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Docquity, a leading healthtech company founded in 2015, announces its foray into the B2G space by partnering with Sumedang Regency, West Java to launch the Puskesmas AI platform. This initiative builds on the success of Docquity's social platform that connects doctors across specialties across the Asia-Pacific region, including Indonesia. Endorsed by the Mayor of Sumedang and the Secretary General of West Java Province, the platform has quickly become a valuable assistant for medical professionals involved in the pilot. The main objective of this program is to enhance Puskesmas' capabilities by leveraging generative AI,…
Data Scribe The Chicago White Sox and Andrew Benintendi will play in the first of a three-game series against Jerrard Encarnacion and the San Francisco Giants on Monday at Oracle Park. The Giants are the favorites to win at -227 moneyline odds, while the underdog White Sox are +186. San Francisco is the run-line favorite to win (-1.5 at -104 odds). The over/under for this game is 8 runs.Check out everything you need to know about the run line, money line and totals, plus expert picks, from a betting perspective on the Giants vs. White Sox game.Giants vs. Athletics Highlights…
RAPID CITY, S.D. – As the Central States Fair gears up for the rodeo, some young children who can't ride bulls yet took part in the Mutton Bustin'.Sunday, August 18th was the second day of Mutton Bustin' at the Central States Fair. The finals will be held on Monday, August 19th.”This is an event that gets kids ages 3 to 6 involved in a rodeo competition that's safer than bull riding or horse romping,” said Paige VanderWerff, livestock education coordinator. “They're put on a sheep, they put their arms around it and they hang on as long as they can.”Children…
Humanitarians risk their lives to protect fundamental rights, such as sexual and reproductive health, and ensure that all individuals have access to the information and services they need to maintain their health and well-being.Today we celebrate their courage and determination to defend human rights in the most challenging circumstances. Protecting fundamental rights to health and bodily autonomy remains crucial when disasters strike. Without access to skilled medical professionals and essential services, women and girls’ sexual and reproductive health is at grave risk. The impacts are immediate and severe. The destruction of local clinics and hospitals can create health care vacuums.…
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The world's largest tropical wetlands are under threat, with scientists warning that devastating wildfires and proposed commercial waterways could mean the “end of an entire ecosystem”. The Pantanal, which stretches from Brazil to Bolivia and Paraguay, covers more than 42 million acres – an area larger than the UK. It is one of the world's most biologically rich environments and “a true paradise on Earth,” according to Carl M. Wentzen, an ecologist at the University of Tours and UNESCO's chair of the River Culture Commission. “Nowhere else can you find so many macaws, jaguars, swamp deer, anacondas, caymans, more than…
Published by: Niband VinodLast updated: August 19, 2024 06:50 ISTThe theme for World Humanitarian Day 2024 is “Acting for Humanity.” (Image: Shutterstock) World Humanitarian Day commemorates the 2003 bombing of the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, which killed 22 people.Established by the United Nations, World Humanitarian Day is observed every year on August 19 to honour humanitarian workers who risk their lives to provide aid and assistance to people in need. The day is also an opportunity to raise awareness of humanitarian work globally.The day also aims to encourage global action to support people affected by crises such as…
So Elon Musk's Project X appears to be losing users rather than gaining them, but not to the extent that some reports have suggested. In the past few weeks, there has been speculation that Musk's inflammatory comments about the recent race riots in the UK may be driving more X users away from the app, particularly in the UK. However, evidence from third-party app analytics providers does not suggest a mass exodus of X users, although there are some indications that there has been a small but steady decline over time. But now there is clearer data from X itself…
Fortnite, one of the world's most popular video games, is set to return to iPhones across Europe and Android devices worldwide, four years after it was removed from Apple and Google's app stores. The return marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing antitrust battle between Epic Games and tech giants that are heavily affected by new European regulations. Fortnite's reappearance on these platforms coincides with Epic Games launching its own mobile app store, seen as a direct challenge to the dominance of Apple and Google, according to the Financial Times. The move highlights the impact of the European Union's Digital…