Amid the political drama unfolding in Bihar, Lok Janshankti (LJP) party leader Chirag Paswan met Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) national secretary general Shyam Rajak this weekend. The meeting comes amid the bitter standoff between Chirag Paswan and his uncle, Union Minister Pashupati Kumar Paras, over Ram Vilas Paswan’s political legacy claim. In a conversation with ANI, Rajak said: “Anyone who ...
Read More »Sacajawea, Lewis and Clark statue falls
Quickly move forward to a Zoom meeting in 2021, where the board consulted Abrahamson and the Exploration Center’s executive director, Alexandria Searls. In 2019, the center expressed interest in taking the statue, and now in 2021, they plan to work with descendants of Sacajawea and other indigenous groups to contextualize it within the new setting. “Our hope is to involve ...
Read More »Hong Kong pro-democracy group downsizes amid crackdown
One of Hong Kong’s most established pro-democracy civic organizations said on Saturday it was laying off its paid staff and halving the size of its steering committee amid Beijing’s crackdown on opposition activities in the semi-autonomous Chinese city. The Hong Kong Alliance in Support of China’s Democratic Patriotic Movements is best known for hosting an annual rally and candlelight vigil ...
Read More »American Gold Sports Alliance offers softball training to young athletes
The American Gold Sports Alliance will be hosting a softball day camp for girls ages 6-12 from July 12-15 at Ackerman Park Field 5, 800 St. Charles Road in Glen Ellyn. It will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The American Gold Sports Alliance is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit athletic foundation that aims to provide athletic-related opportunities to ...
Read More »A third InfiniBand dialect in the works – again
The InfiniBand interconnect grew out of the ashes of a struggle over the future of server I / O at the end of the last millennium, and instead of becoming that generic I / O, it became a low-latency, high-performance interconnect. large bandwidth used for high performance computing. And in this role he undoubtedly succeeded. Over the past fifteen years, ...
Read More »University of Texas partners with tech companies to create new 6G R&D; center
The University of Texas (UT) has partnered with technology companies Qualcomm, Samsung, AT&T;, NVIDIA and InterDigital to establish a new research center, dubbed 6G @ UT, to lay the foundation for 6G. “The advancements in wireless communications and machine learning over the past decade have been incredible, yet distinct,” said Jeffrey Andrews, director of 6G @ UT. “Coupled with vast ...
Read More »France launches a training academy for the battery industry
France and EIT InnoEnergy, an independent body created by the EU, have signed a memorandum of understanding to launch the so-called EBA250 Academy to retrain and develop tens of thousands of workers for the French battery industry. Concretely, the partnership aims to bring around 150,000 people to the academy by 2025. The context is that France plans to open three ...
Read More »Israel tie bars left-wing Jewish groups from planned Washington anti-Semitism rally
WASHINGTON (JTA) – Israel will feature prominently in a Jewish organizational rally against anti-Semitism, in a bid to unite the Jewish community following a wave of attacks. But the rally’s message on Israel led a number of left-wing Jewish groups to drop out of participation. This is a signal both of the seriousness of an issue that Israel remains in ...
Read More »The IoXT alliance has certified “Ivacy VPN” and welcomes it to the club
“Ivacy VPN” joined the IoXT Alliance club by fulfilling all certification requirements. This is hardly surprising for a high quality VPN, but it is another step forward for the standard. Users of the product can see this as another vigorous audit with positive results. “Ivacy VPN”, one of the best VPN products on the market, has joined the IoXT club ...
Read More »Thermo Fisher, Ortho Clinical partner for the supply of quality control products
Thermo Fisher MAS quality control products will help increase the productivity of clinical laboratories. Credit: Thermo Fisher Scientific. Thermo Fisher Scientific has partnered with Ortho Clinical Diagnostics to provide its MAS quality controls and LabLink xL quality assurance software for use with their VITROS analyzers. As per the agreement, Ortho Clinical users will have full access to MAS third-party quality ...
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