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Really supportIndependent journalismClick here for detailsCloseOur mission is to provide unbiased, fact-based journalism that holds power accountable and exposes the truth.Every donation counts, whether it's $5 or $50.Support us to deliver journalism without purpose.Maybe there will come a time when Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone reaches the edge of human possibility in the women's 400-meter hurdles and stops rewriting the laws of physics. But that time is not yet here. In front of a rapturous Stade de France crowd in Paris, she made an astounding contribution to the defence of her Olympic crown, breaking yet another world record.The race was billed as a…
The competition for carbon capture, storage, and utilisation is intensifying. Historically dominated by North America, the lead in this technology is now being seized by key players across Asia – reaching from Saudi Arabia to Japan. Unlike traditional energy (transition) geopolitics, this new arena prioritises technology, geology, and industrial leadership over raw materials. For Germany and Europe, the developments imply a need for more pragmatism in climate diplomacy and policy instruments. Moreover, to keep pace with competitors, policymakers should adopt a proactive approach to CCS vis-à-vis technology and industry. With the announcement of a German Carbon Management Strategy, carbon capture…
The ambassadors of the other G7 countries (US, UK, Canada, Germany, France and Italy) declined to attend the Nagasaki Peace Ceremony on Friday (August 9) because the Israeli ambassador had not been invited. The only other countries not invited were Russia and Belarus. According to the US Embassy in Tokyo, Ambassador Rahm Emanuel decided not to attend the event because he felt it was being “politicized,” which he ensured by making front page news around the world. Julia Longbottom, the British ambassador to Japan, said excluding Israel had the “unfortunate and misleading effect of placing it on the same level…
MUMBAI: India's $130 billion lifestyle market, with 80% fashion and the rest beauty and personal care (BPC), is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10%-12% over the next five years to $210 billion, driven primarily by the organised segment. The Indian e-lifestyle market is expected to grow from $16-17 billion in 2023 to $40-45 billion by 2028. These are some of the findings in a new study, 'Estyling in India: Decoding India's Online Fashion and Lifestyle Shopping Trends', released today by Bain & Company and Myntra. This growth of e-lifestyle will be possible due to easing of inflationary pressures…
CNN — World Golf Hall of Fame member Juan “Chichi” Rodriguez has passed away at the age of 88, the PGA Tour announced. Announced On Thursday. The cause of death has not been revealed. Rodriguez, a native of Puerto Rico, made his PGA Tour debut in 1960. He won eight times during his 21-year career on the tour, including 22 victories on the Senior Tour. He was also a member of the winning U.S. Ryder Cup team in 1973. Rodriguez was inducted into the PGA World Golf Hall of Fame in 1992. The PGA Tour described Rodriguez as “a showman…
Elderly Care Management Systems MarketThe latest market intelligence report published by WMR titled “Global Elderly Care Management Systems Market 2024, Growth Opportunities, and Forecast” provides actionable insights into the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry. The report includes demand analysis, industry insights, competitive intelligence, and customer database.The research report on Elderly Care Management Systems Market presents a complete judgement of the market through strategic insights regarding future trends, growth factors, supplier landscape, demand landscape, year-on-year growth rate, CAGR, pricing analysis, etc. It also offers numerous business matrices such as Porter Five Forces Analysis, PESTLE Analysis, Value Chain Analysis, 4 P Analysis, Market…
Getty ImagesBilly Joel will perform in Cardiff for the first time on Friday.American singer-songwriter Billy Joel will perform in Cardiff for the first time in front of a sold-out crowd on Friday night.The show at the Principality Stadium will be the artist's only European show of the year. Full road closures will be put into place in the city centre, with more than 70,000 fans expected to make their way to the stadium.”The concert is expected to cause very busy traffic on the M4 motorway so please plan ahead,” a Cardiff Council spokesman said.One of the best-selling artists in the…
FAQ When is Apple Vision Pro coming to the UK?Available now. The Apple Vision Pro launched in the UK on 12 July 2024, a few months after its US launch and over a year after it was first announced. It's an individual device that requires a custom fit for each user. While the core parts of the Vision Pro remain the same for each user, there are different sized light seals and headbands to prevent light from filtering through when the headset is worn. The light stickers attach with a magnet and different users in a household can use the…
A new bill on artificial intelligence deepfakes introduced by a bipartisan group of senators is bringing together actors, studios and tech companies.The NoFake Act, spearheaded by Democratic Senator Chris Coons of Delaware, is an updated version of an earlier discussion draft introduced last fall that aimed to target digital deepfakes and protect the likeness of actors (and ordinary citizens).”That's it, AI scammers! Creating federal intellectual property protections against unauthorized digital copies will protect us all in this brave new world,” SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher said in a statement on the union's website. “This progress is a huge win, especially for…
Going to the doctor can be unsettling, especially when there's a language barrier. But for the past three years, several California communities have been receiving medical services in Spanish. Five years after arriving in Salinas, California, Alma Rosa Alvarado Cedeño says she finds comfort and security at Clínica de Salud del Valle de Salinas. “I come here worried that the doctor won't understand me,” Alvarado Cedeño told KCRA 3. The Federally Qualified Health Center is part of a pilot program that brings licensed doctors from Mexico to California to fill critical language and health gaps among farmworkers and underserved communities.…