Festival goers make their way to the stages at Boomtown Festival underway in the UK. There’s been a renewed focus on the environmental impact of the concert industry. Event organisers are focusing more than ever on sustainability. Future legislation could force festivals to make more progress. For more financial news, go to the News24 Business front page. On a balmy July weekend, a sea of …
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The Massive Image Jared Moshé’s Aporia presents the viewers with a singular twist on a typical premise, as Sophie should resolve whether or not to return to her deceased husband or proceed residing in her grief-stricken actuality. The principles of time journey within the movie are deliberately stored easy: the machine can solely kill, you’ll be able to’t undo dying, …
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President Biden warned on Thursday that China’s struggles with high unemployment and an aging work force make the country a “ticking time bomb” at the heart of the world economy and a potential threat to other nations. “When bad folks have problems, they do bad things,” the president told a group of donors at a fund-raiser in Park City, Utah. …
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Categorizing countries into “low- and middle-income countries” and “high income countries” is not appropriate for studying healthcare systems and population health. It is misleading to categorize countries for convenience of data analysis and interpretation. Credit: Charles Mpaka/IPS Opinion by Ifeanyi Nsofor, Sowmya R Rao (abuja) Friday, August 11, 2023 Inter Press Service ABUJA, Aug 11 (IPS) – A recent publication in …
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The Java Virtual Machine, renowned for the “write once, run anywhere” portability of Java programs, is being considered for ahead-of-time (AOT) compilation, which would enable faster startup and baseline execution of Java programs. A recent OpenJDK draft proposal would enhance the JVM with the ability to load Java applications and libraries already compiled to native code. The proposal addresses performance …
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“Top Chef” alum Lee Ann Wong has lived in Hawaii since 2013, where she runs her popular Honolulu restaurant Koko Head Cafe and also serves as executive chef for Hawaiian Airlines. And on Thursday she called into NewsNation to give some on-the-ground perspective on the horrifying fires that are ripping through the island of Maui. The fires were caused by …
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Substitute Salma Paralluelo scored an extra-time winner to lift Spain to a nervy 2-1 victory over the Netherlands and into the semi-finals of the Women’s World Cup for the first time. The 19-year-old Barcelona winger broke the 1-1 deadlock on Friday when she latched onto a through ball, cut a Dutch defender inside and out and unleashed a shot that …
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Gal Gadot has shed new light on the next Wonder Woman film, saying she has been told that DC Studios will eventually make it, though it remains to be seen when or in what form. Speaking to Flaunt, Gadot recalled what DC Studios bosses James Gunn and Peter Safran told her. “I was invited to a meeting with James Gunn …
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In early August of 2008, almost exactly 15 years ago, the Defcon hacker conference in Las Vegas was hit with one of the worst scandals in its history. Just before a group of MIT students planned to give a talk at the conference about a method they’d found to get free rides on Boston’s subway system—known as the Massachusetts Bay …
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Rob Lowe is looking back at his time on The West Wing. The 59-year-old actor played deputy communications director Sam Seaborn for the first four seasons of the NBC political drama before he shocked fans by exiting the show halfway through season four. He later returned for two episodes in season seven. In a new interview, Rob said that leaving …
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