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Venice became the world's first city to introduce a payment system for tourists on Thursday in an effort to thin the crowds that throng its canals. Signs were set up outside the train station and near an entry footbridge warning visitors they had to pay the new 5 euro ($5.40) charge before diving into Venice's narrow alleyways.
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1 year ago Read more at China Daily

Axar Patel has been selected and dropped from the World Cup squads quite a few times. The IPL is tantalisingly poised. But the heat is on the players to make a case for the selection for the upcoming T20 World Cup.
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1 year ago Read more at The Times of India

World Veterinary Day is celebrated every year on the last Saturday of April. This year it will fall on April 27, 2024. The day aims to mark the importance of veterinary doctors who work on improving animal lives. It is observed globally through various activities such as seminars, workshops, educational sessions, and campaigns.
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Royal Caribbean’s Ultimate World Cruise has shared videos of the flooding on board. The clips come less than a month after the ship departed from Miami, Florida, as travellers headed for their 274-night voyage to visit 11 “world wonders” and over 60 countries.
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1 year ago Read more at Yahoo Singapore News

The Maltese Community Council of Victoria is honoured to represent Malta and the European countries at this event. The event will feature a wide range of entertainment and stalls showcasing each country's culture, food, and language. Attendees will have the chance to experience the beauty of maltese culture through music, dance, and traditional cuisine.
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1 year ago Read more at SBS

On Friday, PEN America canceled its main annual event, the World Voices Festival. The boycott began last month when several prominent authors, including Naomi Klein, Michelle Alexander, Hisham Matar and Lorrie Moore, withdrew from the festival. This is the universal response of university administrators and others: opponents of genocide are dangerous and threatening.
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1 year ago Read more at WSWS

Nexus AI is the world's first AI trading bot designed to revolutionize the financial markets. It combines cutting-edge AI algorithms with advanced quantum computing capabilities to deliver unparalleled speed, accuracy, and profitability. With traditional trading methods becoming increasingly outdated in today's fast-paced markets, Nexus Artificial is at the forefront of a new era in investment technology. By harnessing advanced AI algorithms and real-time market analysis.
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1 year ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

Alvin Gauthier recently found a few undelivered letters from a veteran who fought during World War II, going back to 1942. The letters were addressed to "Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lamb" in Jacksonville, but that’s all they had.
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The 14-carat gold Waltham timepiece once owned by business magnate John Jacob Astor IV is up for auction this weekend at Henry Aldridge & Son in Britain. CorinMesser/BNPS/MEGA The starting bid for the haunting piece is £60,000, or roughly $75,000. Astor was last seen smoking a cigarette with author Jacques Futrelle, who also died in the tragedy.
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1 year ago Read more at New York Post

Deaf representation in cinema has shifted from CODA and Riz Ahmed helmed Sound of Metal framing music as the antithesis to our lived experience, then I am perfectly happy with that. It’s suggested this traumatic event is responsible for the Boy being “deaf and mute” – not words I’d use to describe him, mind, though it’s a tricky one to unpack. There’s also moments – such as when Boy gets a pep talk from
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1 year ago Read more at Liam O'Dell