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The Biden administration’s top drug official said on Monday how Chinese and global anti-doping authorities will round up 23 elite Chinese swimmers who tested positive for banned substances in the months before the 2021 Summer Olympics. It called for an independent investigation into the decision.Rahul Gupta, director of the National Drug Control Policy Bureau, said the handling of positive tests will be addressed at a two-day sports ministers’ meeting in Washington. The event, which begins Thursday, will be attended by top members of the World Anti-Doping Agency.”The United States is committed to providing all American athletes and athletes around the…

In late March, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) said one of its satellite missions left “virtually no debris in orbit” after lowering a spent rocket stage to burn up in the atmosphere during atmospheric reentry. ” announced. resemble Deorbit technique It will be used to make future missions “debris-free” by the end of this decade. Isro Chairman S. Somanath said last week.“Over the years, within ISRO, debris management” Somanath said at a session hosted by the Interagency Space Debris Coordination Committee (IADC) for 13 members, including all major space-faring nations. We will take steps to ensure that it is…

Levi Strauss I discovered that it is sold through Own Stores provide deeper insight into consumer trends. The company’s direct-to-consumer channel also allows it to test new products before making them available to wholesalers, reducing uncertainty in dealing with wholesale customers such as department stores, which have seen weak sales in recent years, Wall Street said. Journal (WSJ) reported. report Monday (April 22nd). Levi’s is moving to a direct-to-consumer (D2C) modelaccording to the report. The company, which traditionally sells to wholesalers, has increased its direct-to-consumer revenue to 48% of its total. revenue during the ended quarter February 25th The company…

CNN — President Joe Biden visited the Triangle, Virginia, on Monday to commemorate Earth Day, unveiling $7 billion in subsidies for solar power under the Inflation Control Act and coordinating his administration’s American Climate Corps, a youth climate organization. announced new measures to get the popular program off the ground. The announcement comes days after the Biden administration made several major conservation announcements, including a ban on oil drilling on nearly half of Alaska’s national oil reserves. Biden touted his climate change and clean energy record against the backdrop of Virginia’s green trees. He said the climate crisis was an…

NEW DELHI: Global military spending has recorded its sharpest year-on-year increase in more than a decade, reaching a record $2.443 trillion in 2023, leaving India the world’s third-largest military spending after the US, China and Russia. It is the fourth largest defense spending country.Of course, India is not getting the most bang for its buck. The country’s military modernization challenges the enormous pay and pension claims of its 1.4 million-strong military, its weak defense industrial base, and the need for tangible solutions to systematically build military capabilities with appropriate inter-military coordination. continues to be hampered by a relative lack of…

Chesley Christ’s final email, sent just before she died by suicide on the morning of January 30, 2022, was “devastating” to receive, her mother April Simpkins said. “By the time you receive this, I won’t be alive anymore,” Cristo began in a note to his mother. Her mother read her text when she returned to her home in South Carolina after an early morning workout. Simpkins frantically called out to Chesley, but there was no response, and she realized that Chesley was Extra The 2019 Miss USA correspondent passed away at the age of 30. “I had to tell myself…

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s political opponents denounced his speech at a campaign rally as “hate speech”, suggesting that Muslims are stealing the wealth of other Indians.The 73-year-old Prime Minister Modi told a rally in the state of Rajasthan on Sunday that when the opposition Indian National Congress party was in power in India, “they said Muslims had the first right to the country’s resources. “I said so,” he said.In comments widely interpreted as referring to Muslim Indians, Prime Minister Modi said that if the Congress party returns to power, “they will collect all the wealth of the people and…

ISLAMABAD: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi announced at a joint press conference with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Monday that the two countries had resolved to increase trade to $10 billion, adding that the current level was “not acceptable.” I can’t.”Raisi’s three-day visit is the first by a foreign leader since Pakistan’s controversial Feb. 8 general elections. This comes against the backdrop of Iran’s recent attack on Israel with more than 300 drones and missiles. The visit is attracting attention as tensions with Israel continue and US sanctions remain in place.”We are working on strengthening ties at a…

Zhang Yufei of the Chinese team participating in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Zhang won four medals, including two gold, at the Tokyo Olympics and is one of 23 Chinese swimmers currently embroiled in a doping scandal. Tom Pennington/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tom Pennington/Getty Images Zhang Yufei of the Chinese team participating in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Zhang won four medals, including two gold, at the Tokyo Olympics and is one of 23 Chinese swimmers currently embroiled in a doping scandal. Tom Pennington/Getty Images Officials at the world’s leading sports anti-doping agency scrambled Monday to contain a scandal in…

As the seasons change, so do fashion trends. There’s always something new when you start seeing it everywhere and immediately think of it, like jeans or a certain “it” handbag. Is it necessary? But before you rush to revamp your wardrobe, consider the following: Not all trends stand the test of time. And those impulse purchases often end up somewhere in the donation pile that serves no purpose at all.Investing in timeless pieces is much better for both your closet and your budget than chasing short-lived trends, but it’s not always easy to determine what’s temporary and what’s great.Here are…