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In early November, a letter purportedly written by Osama bin Laden went viral on the social media app TikTok, with American children making videos praising the letter’s contents and confessing that it had made them rethink their fundamental beliefs. The letter is highly anti-Semitic and advocates Islamic terrorism against Israel and the West. The outcry against the social media platform for spreading the letter was so intense that TikTok eventually removed all content, including the video.Of course, it’s no surprise that Osama bin Laden became popular among young Americans on TikTok, which is owned by ByteDance, a company controlled by…
The BJP on Monday appointed Union Minister Bhupender Yadav as its election chief for the Maharashtra Assembly elections. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav will be its joint chief executive in the western state, where the Bharatiya Janata Party failed to live up to expectations in the last Lok Sabha elections. It won nine of the 28 seats it contested as leader of the National Democratic Alliance. According to a statement issued by the BJP, national president JP Nadda also announced the election chiefs and co-chiefs for the other polling states of Jharkhand, Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir. Union Minister Shivraj Singh…
After Babar Azam’s Pakistan cricket team failed to qualify for the Super Eight stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, which is being played in the US and West Indies, former Indian player Virender Sehwag slammed the team’s captain for his poor performance. In the group stage matches, Pakistan could only beat Canada and Ireland, while Babar’s team lost to India and the USA. They finished third with four points after four group stage matches. See also: Babar Azam overtakes India’s MS Dhoni to become the highest run-scoring batsman in a T20 World Cup as captain Looking at…
We recently analyzed which programming languages are most in demand across financial services, but the picture varies by city. Using data from workforce intelligence firm Revelio Labs, we took a closer look at London and New York in particular to see which programming languages appear most frequently in job listings for financial technology roles in each city.Click here to sign up for our Technology Newsletter 🔧While SQL is the most commonly requested language in the financial industry around the world, things are a bit different in the world’s largest financial centers. The most sought-after financial services coding language in both…
How to achieve it Successful women talk about managing their careers and lives. Photo illustration: The Cut Photography: Sara Sorbo It may sound silly now, but Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese A few years ago, the notion that “no one watches women’s sports” was often heard. In April 2022, former chef Jenny Nguyen challenged this notion, Sports Brais a women’s sports bar in Portland, Oregon. It wasn’t easy. After being turned down for a business loan from banks and small business associations, Nguyen opened with her own savings, a Kickstarter campaign, and loans from friends and family. “When I opened,…
US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy said Monday he would encourage social media platforms to require labels to warn parents that their use could harm adolescents’ mental health.Warning labels, like those on tobacco and alcohol products, are among the most powerful tools available to the country’s top health official, but Dr. Mursi cannot unilaterally mandate them. The measure would require congressional approval. No such bill has yet been introduced in either chamber of Congress.Warning labels would send a strong message to parents that “social media has not been proven safe,” Dr. Murthy wrote in an opinion essay published Monday in…
The Dance of the Dragons is about to begin.The next season of “Game of Thrones”‘s House Targaryen spinoff, “House of the Dragon,” is set to premiere this weekend and will depict a civil war that will tear the Seven Kingdoms apart in the battle for the Iron Throne.The new season will continue from season one as two rival factions, King Aegon II and House Targaryen, led by Queen Rhaenyra, fight for control of Westeros.As Game of Thrones fans know, the outcome of dragon vs dragon, kin vs kin battles will ultimately lead to the end of House Targaryen’s reign. But…
Usually, when a tight range is built like this, you should expect a breakout from this situation. The trend is still rising, so the ideal breakout would be to the upside. GIFT Nifty might suggest some bias as the market is closed on Monday. So, taking that into consideration, you can try to take a position.Levels for next week have been revised upwards. A higher breakout point is 23,500 with a minimum expectation of 23,610. Failure to convincingly cross this zone could lead to another consolidation week. Lower support remains at 22,900-23,300 zone so a dip into that zone during…
2024 will be a notable year for a large number of elections in over 60 countries, roughly half the world’s population. Of course, there are an infinite number of systems, and we’re only halfway through the year, but in general, it looks like a year in which presidential forms of government and coalition governments of parliamentary democracies will dominate. Indonesia and Mexico have seen their presidential candidates win overwhelming majorities, and Mexico has seen its first woman assume the top office, because presidential systems tend to have tie-breaking methods such as runoff elections or parliamentary votes. Still, many presidential systems…
India recently completed a historic general election six weeks ago, garnering considerable attention both at home and abroad. With an electorate of around 970 million people, India boasts one of the most significant elections in the world. With Prime Minister Narendra Modi elected for a third consecutive term, the election results have been of great interest and represent a pivotal moment in the Indian political landscape.India has a deep commitment to democracy rooted in historical and philosophical heritage and exhibits a tradition of democratic ideals. The adoption of the sacred Constitution in 1950 cemented India’s status as a democratic nation…