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The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu, Douglas Preston and Lionel Shriver The last remaining free city of the Forever Desert has been besieged for centuries. I love the sound of Scott Alexander Howard’s debut The Other Valley, set in a town where its past and future versions exist in the next valleys over, and of Sofia Samatar’s space adventure The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain. The Morningside by Téa Obreht In a catastrophic version of the
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2 years ago Read more at New Scientist

Grade 9 student Nia Smith is one of two finalists from the 4-H Canada Science Fair to be selected to participate in the prestigious 2024 Canada-Wide Science Fair. Her project “Seed Starting for a Home Hydroponic System” delves into the science of hydroponics. She compared four different mediums for starting seeds.
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2 years ago Read more at DiscoverWestman.com

The moon will be extra close to Earth, providing a long and intense period of darkness, and the sun should be more active with the potential for dramatic bursts of plasma. Then there’s totality’s densely populated corridor stretching from Mexico to the U.S. to Canada.
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England claimed a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first one-day international. The tourists slumped to 79-6 chasing 208 before Jones and Dean combined for 130 to capture the win. Suzie Bates and Bernadine Bezuidenhout got the innings off to a fine start at the Basin Reserve in Wellington.
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2 years ago Read more at TNT Sports

Suzuka host the fourth round of the 2024 F1 season this weekend. Max Verstappen won the previous nine races but suffered his first retirement for two years due to a brake issue. Lando Norris's third place at Albert Park meant he became the driver with the most podiums (14) without a win.
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2 years ago Read more at Sky Sports

Newcastle United take on Everton in the Premier League on Tuesday, April 2. You can subscribe to TNT Sports through discovery+ , BT, EE, Sky, and Virgin Media. The BT Sport app closed on October 12, 2023 and has been replaced by the TNT Sport app.
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2 years ago Read more at Eurosport COM

The Imperial Household Agency posted 60 photos and five videos showing Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako's public appearances over the past three months. By Monday evening, their verified account Kunaicho_jp had more than 270,000 followers. The images are limited to the family's official duties and do not include private or candid moments.
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2 years ago Read more at WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando

President of the African Development Bank Group Dr Akinwumi Adesina says equipping Africa’s youth with quality education and the skills needed to meet the challenges of the future is critical to ensure the development of Africa and the world. The University is building a strong brand with world class standards to produce technology and management leaders. By 2050, one in every four people in the world will be African.
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2 years ago Read more at African Development Bank

Big data has become essential for organizations aiming to derive meaningful insights from this vast, complex data landscape. The surge in digital transformation initiatives, accelerated by the global pandemic, has seen a significant increase in data creation and usage. In the next decade, big data is set to undergo significant transformations, driven by advancements in AI and machine learning.
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2 years ago Read more at TechRadar

Startups and small businesses in the Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse corridor are invited to a Wednesday event starting 5:30 p.m. via Zoom to learn more about CapitalConnectNY.org. The Clarence Planning Board will review a plan by West Herr Automotive Group to demolish the Budget Inn Motel at 8255 Main Street and construct an automotive storage lot. In Grand Island, discount grocer Aldi Inc. is seeking approval for construction of a 19,631-square-foot store on a vacant 8.93
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2 years ago Read more at Buffalo News