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Source: Content Pixie / Unsplash If you ever get the chance to go to Antarctica, you’re sure to encounter a flock of Gentoo penguins, who coexist in harmony. These adorable birds are not only sociable but also very romantic. Like many of their penguin relatives, Gentoo penguins are known to mate for life, which means they form deep and lasting bonds with their chosen partners. But what sets Gentoo penguins apart is their heartwarming way of expressing affection – “pebbling.” Article continues after ad During breeding season, male gentoo penguins painstakingly search for the smoothest, most perfect pebble they can…
Merger and acquisition deals for AI businesses are on the rise again as companies pursue the power of OpenAI’s ChatGPT language product, making the Minneapolis company’s messaging analytics software highly valuable in the burgeoning industry. Plurallytics, a language science company founded in 2020 by former Public Radio International executives Alisa Miller and Rick Byrne and technologist Morteza Nia, has built an AI that determines which words, images and phrases best convey a brand’s message to different groups of people. The startup quickly landed several big clients after launching, including St. Louis/Minneapolis-based hair salon franchise Great Clips, Richfield-based Best Buy and…
SAN FRANCISCO — Latifa Simon was on her first day at work as a top police officer. She came into the office in her usual tracksuit and Puma outfit, ready to work with young people fresh out of prison. Her new boss, the woman who had persuaded her to leave her career as a prominent activist and organizer for the DA’s job, wasn’t having it.”You work for the government. Government is a place of service. You don’t get to dress casually for the people,” Kamala Harris, then the chief prosecutor in San Francisco, told Simon sternly. “Go home and come…
The National Hurricane Center is tracking a tropical wave in the central Atlantic that is expected to have moderate strength this week.The NHC said an “area of disturbed weather” near the Leeward Islands and the Greater Antilles “is expected to interact with an approaching tropical wave” over the next few days, after which “environmental conditions are forecast to improve” for some development. The NHC said there is a 50% chance of this occurring over the next seven days.A tropical storm could develop near the northern Leeward Islands, Greater Antilles, southwest Atlantic or southeastern Bahamas during the middle to later part…
After months of considering his future, highly-rated Carlos Sainz has opted to join Williams for the 2025 season after losing his Ferrari seat to Lewis Hamilton next season and also had offers from Alpine and Audi-owned Sauber. Monday 29 July 2024 16:05 UK Williams has signed outgoing Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz on a two-year contract for the 2025 F1 season. Sainz had been in the running for the 2025 seat after Ferrari announced in February that they would replace him with Lewis Hamilton next year.Ambitious Williams have made a major push to sign three-time race winner Sainz to partner Alex…
Holland America Line will offer three cruises that will put its ships in orbit around the 2026 total solar eclipse.The voyage is part of a wider celestial cruise focusing on astronomical phenomena.Cruise bookings will open on July 31st.The 2026 total solar eclipse won’t be visible from the United States, but you can easily track it with Holland America Line.The cruise line is offering three routes that will put the ship in the path of the total solar eclipse, including a round-trip voyage from Boston, Massachusetts. The voyage is part of a broader celestial cruise focused on the astronomical phenomenon.”After the…
ISLAMABAD/QUETTA: The Pakistani army said one Pakistani soldier was killed and 16 others, including an officer, were wounded in an attack by “violent mob dressed as Baloch Raj Muchis”, a reference to ethnic rights protests in the southwestern province of Balochistan. The Baloch Yaqjeti Committee (BYC), which defends the rights of Balochistan’s minority Baloch people, convened a “Baloch Raj Muchi,” or Balochistan National Rally, on Sunday in Balochistan’s port city of Gwadar to protest against alleged human rights violations, extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances in Balochistan that human rights activists and victims’ families blame on Pakistani security forces, a charge…
The recent uptick in hostilities in Jammu could be the early beginnings of a ‘Kargil II’ like conflict after Indian troops on Saturday thwarted a Border Guard Pakistan (BAT) attack in Kamakhali area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district leaving one soldier dead and four others, including a captain, injured, senior intelligence sources said.BAT typically consists of Pakistani military special forces personnel and terrorists.One Pakistani intruder was also killed in the gunfight, while two more managed to return to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) amid heavy firefight that lasted for several hours. Sources said the latest attack indicates that Pakistani special forces…
With their financial commitment, the Miami Dolphins have signaled they have full confidence in quarterback Tua Tagovailoa to one day lead the team to where it wants to be.Tagovailoa clearly understands that, especially considering the team hasn’t won a playoff game since December 2000.Tua understands the expectations that come with his new contract, the richest in franchise history.”Now that this is all over and done with, it’s in the past. We know the crown is heavy, so whoever is wearing it now, I am the highest paid employee in this office,” Tua said at a press conference on Sunday. “I…
Leaders of the Americas and beyond VenezuelaVenezuela’s electoral authorities announced shortly after midnight on Monday that President Nicolas Maduro had won a third term, despite multiple exit polls pointing to an opposition victory.U.S. Secretary of State”We announced a while ago VenezuelaThe Election Commission has serious concerns that the results announced do not reflect the will and vote of the voters. Venezuela”n people,” said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Chilean President Gabriel Boric”The Maduro regime must understand that the results are incredible. The international community, especially VenezuelaIncluding millions of people VenezuelaNS in exile demands full transparency… We will not accept…