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Dec 23 2024POLITICS

Trump's Canal Controversy: A Clash Over Fees and Sovereignty

In a recent diplomatic spat, former US President Donald Trump stirred things up by suggesting the Panama Canal should be returned to US control. Trump accused Panama of unfairly charging high fees for using the canal. Panama's President José Raúl Mulino quickly responded, emphasizing that the canal

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Dec 23 2024BUSINESS

Flydubai's new Dubai lounge: A desert-inspired oasis for business class travelers

Imagine boarding your flight without the usual airport chaos, thanks to flydubai's new Business Class Lounge at Dubai's Terminal 2. This spacious 900-square meter lounge isn't just a place to wait, but a sanctuary designed with desert dunes and warm tones in mind. It's a spot where you can relax, wo

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Dec 23 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrities' Globe-Trotting Adventures in 2024

2024 was the year many celebrities decided to explore the world, either solo or with loved ones. Some jetted off for special occasions, while others just wanted a change of scenery. Let's dive into some of the exciting travel moments that these stars shared with us. Megan Thee Stallion had a fantas

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Dec 23 2024BUSINESS

How Good Deeds Boost Chinese Firms' Overseas Earnings

You might think that business is all about making money, right? But it turns out that doing good can also boost your earnings. Let's talk about how Chinese companies benefit when they focus on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) performance. First off, what's ESG? It's like a report card fo

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Dec 22 2024SPORTS

Exploring MSM in Horses: A Study on Elimination Times and Limits

Did you know that even plants and animals can sometimes use a compound called methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), also known as dimethyl sulfone? This naturally occurring substance is part of our world, but when it comes to horseracing, it's a bit controversial. Both MSM and its relative dimethyl sulfoxide

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Dec 20 2024POLITICS

General's Death: Ukrainian Claims Hit Home

A powerful Russian general faced an untimely end recently. The general, known for his role in chemical warfare, was killed by a bomb planted on an electric scooter in Moscow. This sudden death was claimed by Ukraine, which had accused the general of using banned chemical weapons in their conflict. T

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Dec 20 2024BUSINESS

U. S. Population Boom: Migration Matters Most

Hey there! Did you know that the U. S. population just hit 340 million? That's the fastest growth we've seen in decades. And guess what's driving this increase? Yep, you got it—international migration. Over 2. 8 million people moved to the U. S. between 2023 and 2024, making up a whopping 84% of the

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Dec 18 2024SCIENCE

US Government Unveils Moon Navigation and Research Plans

The Biden administration recently shared some final space policy papers focusing on activities and technology advancements in the area between Earth and the moon, known as cislunar space. The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) issued a policy memo on December 18, which instru

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Dec 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Oscar Race: The International Film Contenders

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the shortlist of 15 movies vying for the best international feature film at the 97th Oscars. Over 85 countries submitted their films, but a few stood out and made the cut easily. These include French film Emilia Pérez by Jacques Audiard,

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Dec 17 2024CRYPTO

Easy Crypto Payments: Remote and USDC Team Up

Remote, a company that helps hire and manage contractors worldwide, is introducing a new way to pay. U. S. companies can now pay their contractors in stablecoins in 69 countries. The company has partnered with Stripe for this feature and is starting with USDC, a popular stablecoin managed by Circle.

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