Last December I wrote a feature for The Verge exploring the FCC’s long overdue effort to stop race and class discrimination in broadband deployment. For decades, big telecoms have not only refused to evenly upgrade broadband in low income and poor areas (despite billions in subsidies for this exact purpose), they’ve provably charged poor and minority neighborhoods significantly more money […]
The decision to re-impose the stock limit that ended in March 2024 was taken even though wheat production in FY24 is expected to be over 112 million tonnes
Nurture.retail partners with agri-equipment makers Neptune and Pasura
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[Leadership] After you've been training, sweated through burpees and push-ups, cranked out your intervals, finished up your long run, and put the weights back in the rack, it's time to get home, right? While it might be tempting to finish your workout and head home, taking a few minutes to cool down can make all the difference between healthy, strong, and fit--and injured.
[Leadership] The Confederation of African Football has opened bids for three of its competitions and CAF awards.
Russia says US-made missiles programmed by American specialists were used in an attack which killed four.
[Leadership] The next Africa Cup of Nations will be played in Morocco from December 21 2025 to January 18 2026, Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe said on Friday.
A MODEL who’s blown nearly £300k on gruesome ‘Frankenstein’ leg-stretching surgery has left hospital after a final op to remove steel rods from her bones.
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Soldier pictured face down before being helped to their feet as temperatures in the capital soar
Just ahead of the Paris Olympics, international textile and apparel manufacturers will converge in Paris. The Texworld and Apparel Sourcing fairs will bring together 1,154 companies at the Porte de Versailles.
Summary and Key Points: In 2021, NASA retired its S-3B Viking fleet, a twin-engine turbofan jet used for 16 years in research. Originally designed by Lockheed Martin for the U.S. Navy in the 1960s for anti-submarine warfare, the S-3 Viking evolved to support various missions, including carrying advanced missiles and surveillance equipment.
Читать дальше...Dudley Council has dismissed plans for a new children’s home following neighbours’ objections and police concerns about county lines drug dealing.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee expresses 'strong reservation' over Centre excluding state govt from discussions with Bangladesh on Teesta water sharing and Farakka Treaty.
Derided at its unveiling, Germany's pink-and-purple away kit has become the breakout style star of Euro 2024, where it has added a splash of colour to the stands at the host's fixtures. The pink strip however figures to be one of the last kits Adidas makes for their home team after decades during which the sportswear company's three stripes were a fixture on German kits.
(Telecompaper) Community Fibre, London-based fibre broadband provider, has launched an exclusive, limited-time online offer for new broadband customers offering free-set up...
The results of the Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Exam will be announced this morning, June 24, 2024, at 10:00 am, at the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training. This will also be streaming on MRD’s YouTube page.
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YouTube sensation Jake Paul will take on Mike Tyson in November after their fight was postponed from it's original July date
Shareholders in rapid grocery delivery start-up agree restructuring into two independent businesses
Many people deal with hair loss, but certain vitamins could help prevent it and even encourage new hair growth
The Dutch designer created four large-scale tulle artworks and hung them alongside five tulle-based couture creations worn by models writhing on white canvases.
Adani group firm Ambuja Cements, which is aggressively pushing for expansion, has won 24 bids for new limestone mines estimated to have a total resource of 587 million tonnes of limestone, according to the company's annual report. This is in addition to 1 billion tonnes of reserve of Sanghi Industries, a Saurashtra-based company which billionaire Gautam Adani-owned firm acquired last November at an enterprise value of Rs 5,185 crore. "Winning bids for coal and limestone mines is critical to ensure self sufficiency... Читать дальше...