Новости за 28.08.2024

When higher education institutions step up to host regional championship events, they take on a responsibility far greater than simply providing a venue.

The restaurant scene, architecture, and outdoor activities in Victoria, British Colombia, won me over and reminded me of Europe and Portland, Oregon.

Champai Soren has resigned from Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and joined the BJP, citing issues of tribal rights and dissatisfaction with his former party. Allegations of police surveillance on Soren have been raised, prompting calls for a judicial investigation. Soren's move is framed as a bid to address serious concerns like Bangladeshi infiltration in Santhal Pargana, which he believes the BJP is better positioned to tackle.

This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. Last year’s Canadian wildfires smashed records, burning about seven times more land in Canada’s forests than the annual average over the previous four decades. Eight firefighters were killed and 180,000 people displaced. …

In Paris, Maher made headlines for talking about turning the Olympic village into 'Love Island' due to the high ratio of single athletes. She won bronze for the US in rugby sevens this summer.

The Supervisory Board of Austrian Post has appointed Barbara Potisk-Eibensteiner as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Austrian Post as of 1 January 2025. She succeeds Walter Oblin, who will become Chairman of the Management Board and CEO of the company on 1 October 2024.

The EU and UK pledged to reduce food waste, in line with the UN's goal to halve global food waste by 2030. With most (approximately 53%) of total food waste in European countries occurring in homes, this stage of the food chain presents the most significant challenge due to the need for widespread behavior change.

New information emerged on the alleged harassment toward members of the Amish community in western Sauk County, including the involvement of Reedsburg football players. Here's what we know.

"We are sad to announce the temporary closing of Chippers Seafood and Southern Fusion. On 8/30/2024 Chippers will be closing, but look out for us at a new location in '2025.' Thank you for all the love and support throughout these years."

Exactly one month after rapper Sean Kingston and his mother Janice Turner were federally indicted on wire fraud charges, the two have now been arraigned. As previously reported by The Root, the mother-and-son duo were federally indicted with wire fraud charges stemming from accusations that they “acquired more than $1…

The consensus between two teardowns of the Pixel 9 Pro XL is that the battery is harder to remove this year.

You probably think it’s better to build your own gaming PC than to buy a pre-built one — and in many cases, you wouldn’t be wrong. But every so often, a pre-built rocket goes on sale for such an incredible price that it just makes sense to buy it as-is.

The "Vanderpump Rules" alum officially filed for divorce on Tuesday after months of separation from the "Vanderpump Rules" alum

Summary and Key Points: The relevance of manned aircraft is gradually diminishing as drone technology advances. A significant step forward occurred on the USS George H.W. Bush, where the world's first air drone warfare control room was installed in this aircraft carrier.

EXCLUSIVE: Pressman Film is set to produce Toronto-based shy kids’ first scripted feature film, AUTOBiOGRAPHY.  Alexander Weinstein, the author and writer whose short story was adapted into A24’s critically acclaimed film After Yang, is writing the screenplay for AUTOBiOGRAPHY in collaboration with shy kids. Pressman Film has also teamed with EP Jack Masterson, a UK-based tech […]

Canada sevens international Fancy Bermudez signs for Saracens after winning a silver medal at the Olympic Games in Paris.

The German Embassy in Islamabad has announced that the volume of student visa applications for the winter semester has far surpassed their capacity, therefore, they will likely be able to process only the “most deserving” ones.

Louis Rees-Zammit is left out of the Kansas City Chiefs' active roster, but the former Wales rugby union winger could still play in the NFL in 2024.

The Paris Paralympics begin on Wednesday with a spectacular opening ceremony in the centre of the French capital, firing the starting gun on 11 days of intense competition. Just as for the opening ceremony of the Olympics on the River Seine in July, the ceremony will take place away from the main stadium for the first time at a Paralympics.

The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) announce 37 central contracts across the Women's High Performance Programme as Ireland's Women's XV and Sevens squad prepare for the 2024-25 season.

Christian Wade says Louis Rees-Zammit's NFL dream is not over after he was not selected in the Kansas City Chiefs' 53-man squad for the 2024 season.

Izaia Perese is ready for the new Premiership season after being reunited with former Australia head coach Michael Cheika at Leicester Tigers.

Champai Soren quits Jharkhand Mukti Morcha says party has lost direction

Over the past 17 years, Rwanda has cleared informal settlements to make way for modern urban construction. Kigali's ambitious city master plan is expected to be fully realized by 2050. But what about the people who are pushed out in the process, and their memories? Shakirah E. Hudani presents some of their stories in her new book Master Plans and Minor Acts: Repairing the City in Post-Genocide Rwanda. She answers questions about Kigali's emergence from conflict, and what could be.