Monthly Archives: February 2022

Anuta Networks automates the first Cloud-Native and Open-RAN compatible 5G mobile network in North America

MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Anuta Networks, a leading provider of network automation solutions, today announced that a new North American mobile network operator has selected its Closed-Loop Automation Platform (ATOM ) to accelerate the first self-contained (SA) 5G deployment built from the ground up with Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) as a service. The scale is vast, spanning 50,000 sites nationwide, spanning ...

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Nearly three years later, many recommendations from the BU LGBTQIA+ task force report still need to be implemented – The Daily Free Press

An LGBTQ flag hangs on the wall of a Boston University student. A Boston University task force released a report in 2018 with recommendations to make the University safer for its LGBTQ faculty and business. Three years later, several of the recommendations have still not been implemented. LIBBY MCCLELLAND/DFP STAFF In 2019, a Boston University task force released a report ...

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European Union closes airspace to Russia, including oligarchs’ private jets

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Sunday that Turkey had decided that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was a “war”. “Is it a conflict or a war? We decided that. Article 19 of the Montreux Convention is very clear. It’s a war,” he said in a live interview with CNN Turk. Turkey’s recognition is important for the application of the ...

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NASCAR driver Brennan Poole to compete for Mike Harmon Racing amid personal tragedy

This weekend, the NASCAR paddock visits the Auto Club Speedway in California. On the Xfinity side, the Mike Harmon Racing team recruited Brennan Poole. As it happens, Poole hasn’t stepped into an Xfinity machine since 2017 with former Chip Ganassi Racing. Of course, his participation is not guaranteed as he must qualify for the Production Alliance Group 300 in car ...

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DraftKings Xfinity NASCAR DFS – Production Alliance 300 – February 26, 2022 – FantasyCruncher.com DFS Articles & Insights

Basic games Cole Custer – $9,800 – 2nd and up After holding no races in 2021 for Covid-related reasons, the Nascar circuit is returning to Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. The Auto Club is a 2-mile track that drivers would describe as a “driver’s track” and one of the fastest in the program. Since we took 2020, the experience ...

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Reviews | A world moving towards autocracy

For the editor: David Brooks notes that our founders “had no illusions about the depravity of human beings”. Realizing this and fearing ambitious demagogues, they built a democracy with checks and balances. Now, Mr. Brooks sees the threat to liberalism and the destruction of democracy taking place not only in the world but in our own country. He asks, “What ...

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China is Russia’s best hope for blunting sanctions, but beware

BEIJING (AP) — China is the only friend that could help Russia soften the impact of economic sanctions on its invasion of Ukraine, but President Xi Jinping’s government is giving no sign it might be ready to. risking its own access to US and European markets doing too much. Even if Beijing wanted to, its ability to support President Vladimir ...

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WoW’s Interfaction Raid Is A Big Step Taken Too Late

Editor’s note: A lawsuit has been filed against Activision Blizzard by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing, which alleges the company engaged in abuse, discrimination, and reprisals against its employees. Activision Blizzard has denied the allegations. Full details of the Activision Blizzard lawsuit (content warning: rape, suicide, abuse, harassment) are being updated as new information becomes available. The ...

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Biden vows to make Putin an ‘outcast’ after Ukraine invasion

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden vowed Thursday to turn Russian President Vladimir Putin into “a pariah” on the world stage in retaliation for Russia’s predawn invasion of Ukraine. Speaking just hours after Russia launched a full-scale military attack on its Democratic neighbor, Biden announced a new round of sanctions he said would hurt Russia for starting a war “without provocation.” ...

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CHIPS Alliance Forms F4PGA Working Group to Accelerate Adoption of Open Source FPGA Tools

SAN FRANCISCO, February 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — CHIPS Alliance, the leading consortium advancing common and open source hardware for interfaces, processors and systems, today established the FOSS Flow For FPGA (F4PGA) Working Group to pilot open source tools source, intellectual property and research efforts for FPGAs. FPGA vendors such as Xilinx (now part of AMD) and QuickLogic, industrial FPGA users ...

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Nicaragua condemns 7 other opposition leaders for “conspiracy”

MEXICO — Nicaraguan judges on Wednesday convicted seven opposition leaders, including former high-profile Sandinistas and three former presidential candidates, of “conspiracy to undermine national integrity”. A spokesman for the opposition coalition Civic Alliance said the seven included Félix Maradiaga, Juan Sebastián Chamorro and the Central American country’s former ambassador to the United States, Arturo Cruz Sequeira. All three had planned ...

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82nd Airborne troops stand ready to help evacuees from Ukraine, but few Americans have crossed the border as the Russian invasion begins

Paratroopers assigned to B Troop, 5-73 Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division train alongside Polish troops assigned to the 21st Rifle Brigade as part of a combined training event Feb. 2022, in Nowa Deba, Poland. The training event allowed Allies to familiarize themselves with each other’s equipment, capabilities and tactics to improve readiness and strengthen NATO forces. ...

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Washington State’s Space Economy More Than Doubled

SAN FRANCISCO – Washington State’s space economy is booming. Between 2018 and 2021, the state long associated with aviation thanks to Boeing noted a 61% jump in economic activity related to the space sector, according to a report published on February 22 by the Puget Sound Regional Council. In 2021, Washington’s space economy generated $4.6 billion compared to $1.8 billion ...

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Robert Morris football hopes for big boost after Big South/Ohio Valley merger

Football Robert Morris is hoping to take a step forward in prestige, recruiting and championship opportunities after the Big South Conference, of which he has been a member for nearly two years, announced an alliance with the Ohio Valley Conference. The FCS conference merger will begin with the 2023 NCAA Division I season. The conferences said in a press release ...

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Courting allies, publicizing Putin’s plans: In Biden’s race to prevent war

The Dec. 3 document became the first in a series of efforts to declassify intelligence on Russian plans by the United States and Britain, which would include details of a Russian sabotage campaign, coup plot of State, an elaborate effort to use a fake video to create a pretext for the invasion and other false flag operations plotted by the ...

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10 cyberattacks in 2021 cost $600 million with 40,000 businesses at risk

In just 10 cyber incidents last year, more than $600 million in cash was stolen or taken to ransom, tens of millions of citizen records stolen, IT operations of 40,000 businesses put at risk, a billion details on compromised airline passengers and at least one bank was effectively closed for more than a week, according to the second annual Tokio ...

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Trigger Point Episode 5: The 8 Burning Questions We Have Right Now

As Trigger Point nears its climactic finale, the ITV drama served up more explosive action on Sunday night as far-right terror group The Crusaders continued their series of coordinated attacks. With another device planted at a university in London, EXPO John Hudson was confirmed to be a member of the terrorist cell. However, after successfully evading capture, the Capital faced ...

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Ukraine. Showdown with Russia gives Biden new lease on NATO leadership

Ukraine’s fate and Russia’s future relations with the West remain uncertain. Biden said he was confident that Russian President Vladimir Putin, with more than 150,000 troops and massive weapons amassed on Ukraine’s borders, decided to invade, despite the negotiating carrot offered by the West on a new European security architecture to address his concerns if he steps down, and the ...

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Heritage Alliance Receives SHARP Grant | Sunday stories

JONESBOROUGH — The Heritage Alliance recently received a Support for Humanities Through the US Rescue Plan (SHARP) grant, made possible by the National Endowment for the Humanities. The SHARP grants are part of the US$1.9 trillion bailout act of 2021, and the stipends support and uplift humanities organizations impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Through this program, Humanities Tennessee, located in ...

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Promising group could elevate the work of the Iowa Legislature

“I’m starting to think #IowaNice is a myth,” Ankeny software engineer Todd Brady recently tweeted about an Iowa bill to ban transgender girls from playing sports teams. feminine. Every day seems to bring a new proposition to hurt a population that has been written off at the Statehouse. Some of us can barely wait for lawmakers to pack their bags ...

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Lynchburg Professor Discusses US Influence in Ukraine Conflict

Job : February 18, 2022 / 11:04 PM EST / Update: February 18, 2022 / 11:04 PM EST LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) — Lynchburg University professor Marek Payerhin grew up watching Russia from his childhood home in Poland. Now he teaches international relations and political science here in Virginia. Payerhin says history is at stake in the current crisis. Biden is ...

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Bolsonaro promotes ultraconservative alliance with Putin and Orbán

Putin and Bolsonaro, during their meeting this Wednesday at the same table where the Russian received, although with more distance, his counterparts from France and Germany.Mikhail Klimentiev (AP) Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro made a mini-tour of Europe this week, one of the tensest the continent has seen in decades due to the Ukraine crisis, to meet two leaders who have ...

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Ohio Clean Energy Hub Alliance Seeking Federal Funding for Hydrogen Hub

CANTON — The Stark Area Regional Transit Authority is part of a new alliance seeking a $2 billion federal grant to help build a center for the hydrogen industry in the region. The public agency — which uses hydrogen to power part of its bus fleet — joined with about 62 other organizations and government leaders last month to form ...

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Activision Blizzard Places QA Testers In Marketing Department To Prevent Unionization Efforts

Raven QA testers still don’t know who they report to following organizational changes to prevent unionization. Activision Blizzard management argues that everyone at Raven Software should vote on organizing efforts put forward by the Game Workers Alliance, an unofficial union formed by Raven’s QA testers. The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) held hearings on Wednesday with Raven Software employees and ...

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Leading in a changing world

Today the world is changing faster than we can comprehend. We live in a time when the truths of the old world order are disappearing. Australia must chart a course in the new multipolar world order in which democracies are under threat from populists internally, autocratic states are asserting themselves and global rules and institutions are being challenged from many ...

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Patagonia, REI and Public Lands Threaten to Boycott Outdoor Retailer Show

Diving brief: A group of major outdoor retailers – including Timberland, Patagonia, REI, The North Face and Public Lands – are threatens to boycott the Outdoor Retailer show if moved to Utah, according to a statement by The Conservation Alliance. The retailers said they “would not support or attend a trade show in Utah as long as its elected officials ...

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Raising Black Voices All Year Round

“Black voices should be celebrated 365 days a year,” says Lisa HolmesGroup SVP Content and Commercial Strategy for Discovery, about DDiscovery+’s new “Black Voices Hub”. The hub will live on the platform all year round, with series, documentaries and specials. Holme shares what it’s all about and what lies ahead. What is the genesis of the “Black Voices Hub”? We ...

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Detroit’s top businessman and philanthropist donates $100,000

Washington, DC, Feb. 15 Feb. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A $100,000 donation will be made Feb. 17 to the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) to support three historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) members of UNCF By William F. Pickard, Ph.D., Founder and Executive Chairman of Global Automotive Alliance (GAA) Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management. The presentation will take ...

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Blow to Congress amid polls as former Union minister Ashwani Kumar quits party | Latest India News

He was justice minister when the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government faced corruption allegations. NEW DELHI: Former Union Minister Ashwani Kumar quit the Congress party on Tuesday. In a letter to Congresswoman Sonia Gandhi, Kumar said he “has concluded that under the present circumstances and in accordance with my dignity, I can better serve broader national causes outside the ...

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In a rare union, the borough presidents ask for a million trees

The position of borough president is often described as a ceremonial position, without much political power. But the city’s five borough presidents hope that by joining forces, they can bring about change — in this case, creating a greener, more resilient city by planting one million new trees across the five boroughs. On Monday, the group launched the “Million More ...

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New Electronics – Andes Technology joins the IFS alliance

Andes Technology, a provider of high-efficiency, low-power 32/64-bit RISC-V processor cores and a founding member of RISC-V International, has joined the efforts of Intel Foundry Services to help grow its RISC innovation ecosystem -V Foundry. Andes Technology offers a wide range of RISC-V processors and integrated hardware/software development environments used to design diverse SoCs. With the launch of Intel Foundry ...

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Minority holds ‘majority hope’ for SP alliance candidates in 2nd phase

Kulsum Mustafa By Kulsum Mustafa If democracy is about numbers, it is mainly the minority backing the majority hope for the Samajwadi party and its alliance partners in the crucial second phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. Of the nine districts located in the center-west that will go to the polls on February 14, six have dense Muslim populations. ...

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First stage of UN-facilitated consultations for a political process culminates in inspiring visions from Sudanese stakeholders on the way forward [EN/AR] – Sudan

A full month of almost daily sessions with a wide range of groups, including civil society, women’s rights organizations, resistance committees, political parties, young women activists, academics, journalists, youth , persons with disabilities, ex-combatants, diaspora, PPA signatories and experts- concluded this week, marking the end of the first stage of consultations launched by UNITAMS on 8 January. During his final ...

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Reform Alliance brings speakers and music for Little Rock Town Hall event celebrating Black History Month

Take entertainment, mix it with education and you have “edutainment entertainment”. That’s what Tashan O’Neal, community engagement specialist for The Reform Alliance, says people can expect at Saturday’s Black History Month Town Hall at Southwest Little Rock. Community Center. “We want people to be both educated and entertained,” O’Neal says in a bright conference room in the building that houses ...

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LANXESS makes Siemens a Global Alliance Partner – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News

Bombay – LANXESS secures strong support on its growth path and intensifies its long-standing cooperation with Siemens. The companies have now signed a contract for the purchase of technical goods for the specialty chemicals company’s global production facilities. From now on, Siemens will supply LANXESS with not only digital control systems and software, but also motor ...

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Dutch universities order staff to reveal ties to Jewish and Israeli groups

JTA — At the request of a pro-Palestinian organization that critics say is anti-Semitic, administrators at more than a dozen Dutch universities are asking their staff to list their interactions with Israeli and Jewish organizations. The order follows a request sent last month by The Rights Forum, a pro-Palestinian advocacy group, to the offices of several universities. The universities collect ...

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Chehalis Girl’s Rare Kidney Disease Leads to Creation of Renal Alliance

By Isabel Vander Stoep / [email protected] When Chris and Danielle Rovito discuss the journey that led them to co-founding their foundation, they don’t need a script. For something as personal and profound as their story, it has to come from the heart. It all started in April 2021. Chris and Danielle’s now 3-year-old daughter Lawsyn, who was 2 at the ...

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Billy Corgan brings National Wrestling Alliance tradition to Music City

Smashing Pumpkins lead singer Billy Corgan has already reached the pinnacle of pop culture success with the decade-long standard he and his band established as Billboard’s Top Ten Alternative Rock Artists. Since 2017, however, Corgan has made inroads to success in another beloved avenue of pop culture: professional wrestling. As a result, 2022 finds the 74-year-old wrestling promotion that Corgan ...

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River bed | Aternity Appoints Two Leaders to Accelerate Company Strategy

River bed | Aternity announced that two new executives have joined the company as senior vice presidents, overseeing two core divisions of the company and reporting to Shaun Bierweiler, chief revenue officer. Alex Thurber has been appointed Senior Vice President, Global Partners and Alliances, to oversee the partner and channel ecosystem. Craig McCullough has been appointed Senior Vice President, Public ...

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Suman Datta joins the College of Engineering as a GRA Eminent Scholar

Suman Datta, one of the nation’s top researchers in semiconductor and nanoelectronic device research, joins Georgia Tech. Suman Datta, Joseph M. Pettit Chair and Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) Distinguished Scholar Suman Datta, one of the nation’s top researchers in semiconductor and nanoelectronic device research, joins Georgia Tech’s School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) as President Joseph M. Pettit and ...

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Union minister’s son Ashish Mishra secures bail in Lakhimpur case; Modi slams the “Parivar-vaad” party

Read more Party (SP)-Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) which seeks to capitalize on the combined strength of Akhilesh Yadav and Jayant Choudhary. It will also be a litmus test for nine ministers of Adityanath government: Srikant Sharma from Mathura, Atul Garg from Ghaziabad, Suresh Rana from Thana Bhawan, Kapildev Agarwal from Muzaffarnagar, Sandeep Singh from Atrauli, Laxminarayan Chaudhary from Chhata, Anil ...

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China-Russia alliance: shared antagonisms

The informal alliance forged this month between Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping demonstrates the global political potential of the seemingly unrelated issues between Ukraine and Taiwan. At the same time, it is a serious threat in Asia and Europe for the United States and its various allies. China has no particular interest in Ukraine and cannot openly support ...

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Prompt payment in stores could slow COVID-19 virus, study finds

The onset of the pandemic has led to adjustments for both supermarkets and consumers. Supermarkets remained open as many businesses had to close in early 2020. Buyers have started looking for ways to reduce their potential exposure to COVID-19. And many stores have welcomed them by increasing grocery pickup services, setting special hours for seniors and urging customers to keep ...

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Putin wants his own Monroe Doctrine | News, Sports, Jobs

When the Union was fighting to preserve itself in the Civil War, Napoleon III’s France moved troops to Mexico, overthrew the regime of Benito Juarez, established a monarchy and put Austrian Archduke Maximilian von Habsburg on the throne as Emperor of Mexico – a month before Gettysburg. Concerned, the Union did nothing. When the war ended in ...

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Flurry of talks attempts to defuse Ukraine-Russia crisis

BRUSSELS – Several world leaders lined up on Monday to walk a diplomatic tightrope that could mean the difference between war in Ukraine and an uneasy peace there as Russia’s threatening actions along the border with its neighbor continue without released. Here is an overview of the latest developments in the crisis: From Moscow to Washington Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

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WebAssembly Technology Infiltrates Cloud Through Edge Computing

WebAssembly has gone beyond web browsers and into edge computing as it heads into the heart of the cloud and enterprise data centers. WebAssembly (Wasm), released by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) in 2017, is an assembly language designed to run application code in web browsers. In 2019, W3C member Mozilla introduced a WebAssembly System Interface (WASI), which ...

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COVID-19: Top news on the February 7 pandemic

This daily roundup brings you a selection of the latest news and updates on the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, as well as tips and tools to help you stay informed and protected. Top news: Confirmed COVID-19 deaths top 900,000 in US; South Korea passes 1 million confirmed cases of COVID-19; Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine has been fully approved in the United States. ...

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How the Black-Jewish Alliance Changed America — and Today’s Fight for Suffrage

In our research and teachings on African-American and Jewish-American relations, we often find ourselves unraveling misconceptions about their storied Civil Rights-era partnership. Our efforts to “keep it real” are not intended to diminish the achievements of their “Grand Alliance”. Rather, our unsentimental assessment of the relationship between Gentile Blacks and White Jews provides context for reflecting on today’s challenges, like ...

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Africa Cup of Nations live! Watch, updates, score: Senegal vs Egypt

The first Africa Cup of Nations to be played in Cameroon since 1972 sees many stars compete, and the final promises to be epic. Liverpool stars Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah will battle it out as they try to lead their respective nations to glory. A mature tournament with Premier League players and hopefuls reigns over an entire continent for ...

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Difficult challenges await new US ambassador to South Korea

A new US ambassador is waiting in the wings to travel to South Korea and deal with the winner of its hotly contested presidential election in March. Philip Goldberg, the ambassador to Colombia, is reported as the administration’s choice for the post, which has not been filled for more than a year. Goldberg still has to go through the approval ...

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Campus news | News, Sports, Jobs

Mount Union University ALLIANCE, Ohio – Following weather delays, Mount Union University’s Martin Luther King Day of Service was held on January 22, mobilizing 285 volunteers who worked at 10 sites to complete projects for agencies and churches of the region. Participating local students were Makara Eick from Bloomingdale’s, Faith Hoobler from Hammondsville and Nicole Rawson from Toronto. ...

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Diverse Musicians’ Alliance will host a concert featuring female composers

“Persevering Legacy” performers in 2018 (Courtesy of CU Presents) In the world of classical music, there is a significant under-representation of female composers and their works. According to a new study by the DONNE Foundation. Now, a group of CU musicians are stepping into the fight against this problem. At 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays February 9 and 16 at the ...

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eMMC solutions simplify designs and save space

04-02-2022 | Memory of Alliance | Semiconductors Alliance Memory has launched two new industrial-grade eMMC solutions. For solid-state storage in consumer, industrial, and network applications, the 4GB ASFC4G31M-51BIN and 8GB ASFC8G31M-51BIN integrate NAND flash memory with an eMMC controller and FTL management software into a single FBGA 11 package .5 mm x 13 mm to 153 balls. The devices are ...

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‘It just gets me started with a support system’: Duke’s Questbridge scholars find community on campus

When sophomore Gene Yang first came to Duke, he worried that being from a low-income background would hamper his ability to find friends. “Am I going to hang out with people? Do the same things as them, given the money I can spend? said Yang, who double majored in biology and computer science. “I had to get used to being ...

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Reviews | Why Conservatives Should Be Eager To Dissuade Putin On Ukraine

These claims are all true, have some truth to them, or are at least reasonable and worth discussing. Still, Ukraine should matter to us – not enough to fight a war, no, but enough for us to try to deter Putin and make him pay a high price if he invades. Maintaining NATO and the current European order is clearly ...

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Next G Alliance offers a “holistic” vision of 6G in North America

The Next G Alliance published Thursday its first “full deliverable”, according to the group’s management: a 49-page white paper which sets out its objectives for the development of 6G. “That’s how we’ll define leadership in North America,” said Susan Miller, CEO of ATIS, the trade association supporting the effort. “The intention is to develop that leadership.” At a high level, ...

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NEC America facial recognition adopted by Canadian police

NEC Corporation of America said it would work alongside an FBI-affiliated security group to combat human trafficking, while Canadian media reports the company’s facial recognition software is being used by the Edmonton Police Service to assist in investigations. Edmonton police use NEC biometrics to identify suspects World News reports that NEC’s NeoFace Reveal facial recognition software has been used by ...

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Wellsville bowlers improve to 11-2 | News, Sports, Jobs

WELLSVILLE — The Wellsville bowling team beat the Academy of Urban Scholars 1,794-1,022 Tuesday at Walnut Lanes. Wellsville is 11-2, 9-0 in Trumbull, Mahoning, Columbiana Valley Bowling Conference. Maddox Bosco had a game-high 170 and a streak of 325 for the winners. Kaylee Crow added a 176 game and a 289 streak. Wellsville hosts Maplewood today. Three matches ...

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Reviews | Peak Health Alliance: Our role is to benefit our members

At Peak Health Alliance, this new year marks the end of our third year of health insurance enrollment in Summit County. As chairman of the organization’s board of directors, this is also a great time to reflect for a moment on where the organization began, how it changed the health insurance landscape, and what lies ahead. It’s an even better ...

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How Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi are planning a stronger alliance

Last Thursday, the CEOs of Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi got together to announce…well, nothing really new. But that was not the point. The objective was to tell the world that the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance is strong and determined to find common synergies that will allow the three brands to thrive in an electric and connected future. And in that, it was ...

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