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The global smart cities landscape is evolving, driven by the fusion of urbanization and technological advancements. The index provides key insights into the evolving terrain of smart urban development worldwide. Notably, European and Asian cities dominate the top positions, with Zurich, Oslo, Canberra, Geneva and Singapore leading the pack in the latest rankings.
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2 years ago Read more at PYMNTS.com

11Alive has received thousands of emails regarding ongoing mail issues. The Postal Service’s latest numbers show the on-time rate for first-class mail is improving overall, but only 37% of single-piece letters are being delivered on time. When it comes to months of mail delays in Georgia, the impact is big.
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2 years ago Read more at 11Alive.com WXIA

SB Nation Reacts asks questions of the most plugged-in Texas Longhorns fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys.
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2 years ago Read more at Burnt Orange Nation

Students were arrested at Columbia University on April 18. Some of these chants included: “Free, free, free Palestine. From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free.” The protest went on for a couple of hours. Student groups such as Amnesty International and the Black Student Union also spoke up.
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2 years ago Read more at Argonaut

Donald Trump's nave question about immigrants from Scandinavia can easily be answered by the world’s “happiness” rankings. For years, they have dominated the top 10 list of happiest countries. In 2024, Finland is ranked 1st, Denmark 2nd, Iceland 3rd, Sweden 4th, with the Netherlands and Norway 7th and 8th.
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2 years ago Read more at The Recorder

The total solar eclipse that we witnessed earlier this month peaked a lot of interest in the universe. Our region is full of opportunities to put our eyes to the skies, and that includes a planetarium and observatory in Lenawee County. It’s a place to get a look at the universe without leaving earth.
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2 years ago Read more at WTVG

PEN America has canceled its annual World Voices Festival. The literary and free expression organization continues to face widespread unhappiness. PEN called off its awards ceremony after nearly half of the finalists withdrew from contention.
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2 years ago Read more at ABC News

a Mexican film won the top prize Friday at the Moscow International Film Festival. This year’s edition included more than 240 films from 56 countries. The festival program included several smaller films from the United States.
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2 years ago Read more at Fox News

The Gautier City Council is considering using Tax Increment Financing (TIF) funds to build the infrastructure for Legacy Park, a $48,250,000 development that would include residential, commercial, event, hotel, and medical space. The medical space would be a Cardiac Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) According to the Jackson County Board of Supervisors, the ASC would be connected to a for-profit health system — and ultimately have a negative financial impact on SRHS.
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2 years ago Read more at WLOX

Governor visits ASH to support the science of reading Students welcome a special guest for their small-group phonics instruction. The district has been a leader in this critical area since 2016 with student results on ELA and reading benchmarks supporting this approach.
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2 years ago Read more at City School District of Albany