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$45M stegosaurus on display in NY. Here's what scientists hope to learn about it

Voice of America 

NEW YORK — The most expensive dinosaur fossil ever discovered will be on view in New York starting this weekend, American Museum of Natural History officials announced Wednesday. The giant stegosaurus fossil, dubbed "Apex," is 3.3 meters tall and 8.2 meters nose to tail. The display will start in a giant atrium at the museum's entrance before being moved to the museum's existing fossil halls next year. The museum also confirmed the identity of the philanthropist who purchased Apex. Billionaire... Читать дальше...

(SP)UAE-ABU DHABI-F1-GRAND PRIX-QUALIFYING

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(241208) -- ABU DHABI, Dec. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Kick Sauber's Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu competes during the qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Dec. 7, 2024. (Photo by Qian Jun/Xinhua)

At ‘Steel Knight’ Exercise, American Forces Train to Take on a Thinking Enemy

Sofmag.com 

It began as a tank battalion exercise in 1991. Today, Exercise Steel Knight is an annual training event lead by the 1st Marine Division – one that spans the western United States and California coast. Focusing on ground fires, maneuver warfare tactics and command and control capabilities, this exercise tests Marines and sailors across a …

As data centers proliferate, conflict with local communities follows

Voice of America 

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA — Richard Andre Newman thought he would live the rest of his life in his quiet, leafy neighborhood in suburban Virginia. He was born and raised in Bren Mar Park, where children ride their bikes and neighbors wave hello. But now, as he's approaching 60, he's considering selling his Fairfax County home and moving away. That's because he's getting a new neighbor: Plaza 500, a 466,000-square-foot data center and an adjacent electrical substation to be built a few hundred feet from townhomes... Читать дальше...



Senegalese artisans in the spotlight as they exhibit for the first time at a prestigious art event

Voice of America 

DAKAR, SENEGAL — For the artistic and cultural elites of Senegal, the monthlong Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Arts is a celebratory moment. Every two years, hundreds of artists, curators and art lovers from across the world descend on the West African capital to attend the event, which was founded in 1989 by the Senegalese government and has over the decades become one of the most important showcases on the continent. Pop-up exhibitions are held in hundreds of venues, from stylish five-star hotels to local art galleries. Читать дальше...

Sumo wrestlers bring 1,500 years of tradition to London as sport has international moment

Voice of America 

LONDON — London's Royal Albert Hall, the gilded concert venue known for an annual Rule Britannia singalong, is preparing to host a different kind of spectacle: Sumo wrestling. Camera shutters clicked furiously and reporters "Ahhhed" in delight Wednesday as wrestlers Daisuke Kitanowaka and Akira Fukutsuumi demonstrated a sideways stamp and put on an exhibition of heavyweight grappling to promote a tournament scheduled for next October. It marks only the second time an elite five-day tournament will be held outside Japan. Читать дальше...

South Korea martial law fallout deepens as prosecutors close in on president, ex-defence minister - Reuters

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  1. South Korea martial law fallout deepens as prosecutors close in on president, ex-defence minister  Reuters
  2. South Korean prosecutors detain ex-defense chief over martial law imposition  CNN
  3. South Korean president to ‘step back from state affairs’ after failed coup  Financial Times
  4. South Korean Leader’s Deal to Avoid Impeachment Risks Bigger Turmoil  The New York Times
  5. South Korea's President Yoon survives impeachment motion after ruling party boycotts vote ... Читать дальше...

Trump's return may be boon for Netanyahu, but challenges abound in changed Middle East

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Netanyahu's delight at Trump's return is tempered by changed circumstances. Trump's pro-Israel stance during his first term contrasts with the current complexities of Netanyahu's political situation, including his corruption trial and the ongoing Gaza conflict. While Netanyahu hopes for renewed support, Trump's unpredictable nature and evolving Middle East dynamics create uncertainty about their future alignment.

Estonia not planning to ban TikTok

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Despite growing EU concerns and the U.S. moving forward with its TikTok ban, analysts find it wouldn't be sensible for Estonia to take similar action against the Chinese-owned social media platform on its own.

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After 30 years in NZ education – and as a leading researcher … I did not know the solution was two Aussie Schools, a French School and other tiny provisions.

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I know some people do not like me challenging their team but the Charter School situation is as far from what Seymour promised as buttercups are from being red. This is what he has said: “Seymour says he’s learnt much from his previous attempt to establish the charter model here, although most of the lessons […]

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