If Chinese retail investors had their way they would forgo the seven-day National Day holiday that ends on October 7th. An aggressive stimulus package, announced in Beijing on September 24th, has unleashed the biggest weekly stockmarket rally the country has […]
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a revised nuclear doctrine declaring that a conventional attack on Russia by any nation that is supported by a nuclear power will be considered a joint attack on his country. Putin’s endorsement of
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Sierra EV Denali stands out with GM-estimated 460 miles Midgate setup allows flexibility for items near 11 feet long Versatility from air suspension, rear-wheel steering, Super Cruise “I’ve been on that route, and it’s not a route for a full-size
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In a technical blog post, Microsoft veteran Raymond Chen has explained why Windows 95’s installation process required users to pass through three different operating systems — MS-DOS, Windows 3.1, and Windows 95. The design choice stemmed from the need to
Amazon says individual subscribers and the primary account holder for family plans “can listen to one audiobook at a time — of any length — per month.” If a user doesn’t finish the audiobook during the month, they can continue
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The Schelling Architecture Foundation has refused to award the winner of its top prize because they signed a letter pledging to boycott Israeli institutions. ADVERTISEMENT Artist and writer James Bridle was unanimously awarded the biennial Architectural Theory Prize by the
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Episode 120 (The Prairie Chicken in Wisconsin: Highlights of a Study of Counts, Behavior, Turnover, Movement, and Habitat) The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia, from PRX, a curated network of extraordinary, story-driven shows. Music We move between three
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Sam Burns posing after killing the stag – Sam Burns/Instagram American Ryder Cup golfer Sam Burns has sparked controversy after posting a photograph of himself on social media with a dead deer. The 28-year-old, who was wearing a camouflage version
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Coca-Cola’s latest AI-generated Christmas advertisement has sparked criticism from creative professionals who say the promotional video lacks authenticity and artistic merit. The video, which depicts Coca-Cola trucks in snowy landscapes and people drinking the beverage, reimagines the company’s 1995 “Holidays
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Liverpool are close to wrapping up their first January signing after agreeing a fee to sign Loic Bade from Sevilla, according to reports. The Reds only made one signing in the summer transfer market for this season with Federico Chiesa
