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Focus on financial discipline, increasing tax base instead of hiking taxes: GCCI | Goa News
Panaji: Moves to hike taxes on the common man and on professionals will be detrimental as it will increase the burden on the industry, said Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI). GCCI has said that the focus of the state, particularly the Goa State Finance Commission, should be on increasing the tax base. Aside…
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OPM watchdog flags cybersecurity concerns for USPS health care marketplace
The Office of Personnel Management faces a tight deadline to set up a new health insurance marketplace for Postal Service employees and retirees to enroll in new plans, starting next year. Now OPM is addressing watchdog concerns about whether the IT infrastructure supporting this new USPS marketplace is following federal cybersecurity requirements. OPM’s Office of…
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Man faces more charges after stealing Good Samaritan’s car from scene of crash
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – The man accused of stealing the vehicle of a Good Samaritan who stopped at the scene of a crash is facing additional charges. The Charleston Police Department announced Friday that Robert Jordan Greenwood, 30, of Myrtle Beach is charged with following too closely, leaving the scene of a collision with the…
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What Fans Can Expect From the Reimagined 2023 Billboard Music Awards
Here’s what fans can expect from the reimagined 2023 Billboard Music Awards on Sunday, November 19th, on BBMAs.watch. Tetris KellyIt’s the most wonderful time of the year: It’s time for the Billboard Music Awards. Ahead of the 2023 BBMAs, I’m telling you exactly what to expect. Karol GFrom my fans, they appreciate what I do.…
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Caught by screen-sharing: Lawsuit claims Santa Clara chip titan NVIDIA stole rival’s secrets
Software developer Mohammad Moniruzzaman made a big mistake on a video call, one that would lead to his criminal conviction and a trade-secrets lawsuit against his former employer, Santa Clara chip giant NVIDIA. Moniruzzaman had taken a job at NVIDIA in 2021, right after quitting Germany-based automotive-technology company Valeo Schalter und Sensoren, according to the…
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Jack and Laura Dangermond Honored with Goal 17 Innovation in Partnership Award
Article content Esri Founders Recognized by United Nations Foundation for Groundbreaking Mapping Technology Contributing to Global Good REDLANDS, Calif. — In 1969, Jack and Laura Dangermond founded Esri, then known as Environmental Systems Research Institute, pioneering the use of maps and analytics software for the betterment of the world. Today, Esri is the world leader…
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Holiday travel safety tips
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Thanksgiving is less than a week away and Friday marks what is considered the start of the holiday travel season with millions expected to hit the holiday road this year. Triple predicts more than 49 million people will travel by car for the holiday. There’s some traffic outside currently and…
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Man charged with robbery after getting in car crash
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – A local man is in custody after police say he robbed someone and got into a traffic accident. Officers with the Panama City Police Department say they were called to 15th St. and Hickory Ave. on Thursday. Upon arrival, it was learned the victim had his wallet snatched out of…
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Black Friday tips: Summer’s hottest make-up trends
Fashion 263 Correspondent It’s summertime and as we rapidly approach the festive season, our social calendars are quickly starting to fill up. Whether it’s nights out with friends or special dinner dates, one will need the perfect outfits with the best on-trend make-up looks to go with it. Professional make-up artist Raine Tauber shares what…
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U.N. stops delivery of food and supplies to Gaza as communications blackout
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The United Nations was forced Friday to stop deliveries of food and other necessities to Gaza and warned of the growing risk of widespread starvation after internet and telephone services collapsed in the besieged enclave because of lack of fuel. Israel announced that it will allow two tanker trucks…