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10º Festival do Japão: uma década de celebração e cultura; veja o que esperar
O Festival do Japão RS, o maior evento de cultura japonesa do Rio Grande do Sul, está celebrando sua 10ª edição com o tema “Oiwai – celebração”. Segundo o portal O Sul, organizado pela Associação do Festival do Japão do Rio Grande do Sul, Anime Buzz e Ninja Produtora, o evento acontecerá nos dias 17,…
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Tester Presses VA Officials to Expand Mental Health Research in Montana and Rural America
At hearing, Chairman calls on VA to fix “big mistake” and expand VA research in rural areas During a Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing yesterday on research at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Chairman Jon Tester pressed VA officials to ensure rural veterans are benefiting from VA research efforts, particularly their mental health efforts, and…
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Jon Rahm will not play TGL in 2024, citing time commitments
One of TGL’s cornerstone players will not be a part of the league’s first season, officials announced on Thursday. Jon Rahm was among the first players to join TGL, which will include early-week, made-for-television matches between six four-player teams starting in January, but the two-time major champion was removed from the league’s social media posts…
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Valeo and Qualcomm deepen technology collaboration to support small mobility (2-wheelers and 3-wheelers) in India
Valeo Group | 2 Nov, 2023 | 3 min Valeo and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. announced today the signature of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities to work together to innovate for the 2-wheeler and 3-wheeler segments in India. These collaborative efforts are an extension of the two companies’ long-term working relationship to deliver…
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Once college football’s upset king, Missouri seeks return to glory visiting reigning champion Georgia
USATSI COLUMBIA, Mo. — From his office overlooking Faurot Field, Eli Drinkwitz pulled out his phone. Missouri’s coach quickly found a picture showing an intravenous line stuck into the upper leg of the SEC’s second-leading rusher, Cody Schrader. “They had to take 60 cc of hemoglobin out of his thigh after the South Carolina game,”…
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Sinner WDs, blames Paris Masters schedule mess
Nov 2, 2023, 12:30 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Paris Masters after his second-round match finished in the early hours of Thursday morning, with the fourth seed saying he had to make the right decision for health reasons as his next match loomed. Sinner’s clash with Mackenzie McDonald did…
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New Moms in the Navy No Longer Have to Take Fitness Tests in the First Year After Giving Birth
The Navy has decided to ditch a postpartum fitness test that new mothers would typically be expected to take less than a year after giving birth. In an administrative memo released Monday, the Navy announced that the requirement was canceled and said that instead, “sailors should participate in a progressive and appropriate exercise program, as…
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Jeremy Strick, director of the Nasher Sculpture Center, will retire in June
Jeremy Strick, who as director of the Nasher Sculpture Center for almost 15 of its 20 years conceived the Nasher Prize and guided the museum through the years-long controversy of the glare cast by its next-door neighbor, announced Thursday that he will retire on June 1. Strick, 68, has worked in the arts for 40…
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Biden administration issues executive order regulating artificial intelligence
By Hub staff report / Published Nov 2, 2023 Anton (Tony) Dahbura is co-director of the Johns Hopkins Institute for Assured Autonomy, the executive director of the Johns Hopkins University Information Security Institute, and an associate research scientist in computer science at the university’s Whiting School of Engineering. His research focuses on AI assurance, security,…
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Why Bother With the White-Guy Novel?
Nearly 30 years ago, a much-talked-about essay in Harper’s magazine presaged the rise of the new millennium’s preeminent type of novel. In “Perchance to Dream” (later retitled “Why Bother?”), Jonathan Franzen wrote gloomily about his struggle to overcome his despair, as a novelist, about “the possibility of connecting the personal and the social.” Franzen lamented…