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Premier League Urges UK Government To Stick To October Date For Fans’ Return | Football News
The Premier League and its clubs emphasised their commitment to safety.© AFP Premier League clubs on Thursday urged the government to stick to its proposal to allow a partial return of fans to stadiums from October 1. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said last week ministers would review the targetContinue Reading
Social media in Latin America: Caught between a rock and a hard place · Global Voices
Latin America has a long history of State censorship Protesters at Plaza Baquedano, in the Chilean capital Santiago, on November 8, 2019. Credit: Wikimedia user B1mbo (CC BY-SA 4.0) This article was written by Agustina Del Campo, Director at the Center for Studies on Freedom of Expression and Access toContinue Reading
Mastectomies have been performed for over 500 years – yet we still can’t talk about them
In the middle of the 17th century, Mrs Townsend found a lump in her breast. Diagnosed with breast cancer by a local physician, she underwent a mastectomy without anaesthetic – an agonising procedure. Her bravery impressed the male surgeons who had gathered to watch the operation. One commented that heContinue Reading
How the world’s six largest economies are faring amidst the global political economy of COVID-19 · Global Voices
Together, these six nations represent 44 per cent of the world’s population Coronavirus image concept of medical face mask and money, representing the pandemic and economic damages by Jernej Furman on Flickr, CC BY 2.0. By Ian Inkster On September 6, 2020, officially recorded cases of COVID-19 surpassed 27 million,Continue Reading
In Peru, indigenous youth rap against sexual violence · Global Voices
#WarmallanAmaraqMamaqa is Quechua for “Girls, not mothers” “The girls are suffering”. Screenshot of video “Warmallan amaraq mamaqa” (Girls, not mothers). Video by Kusi Kawsay uploaded in YouTube. On September 6, high school students from the Cusco region of Peru marked International Indigenous Women’s Day by creating a rap video demandingContinue Reading
AI called GPT-3 can write like a human but don’t mistake that for thinking – neuroscientist
Bas Nastassia/Shutterstock Since it was unveiled earlier this year, the new AI-based language generating software GPT-3 has attracted much attention for its ability to produce passages of writing that are convincingly human-like. Some have even suggested that the program, created by Elon Musk’s OpenAI, may be considered or appears toContinue Reading
Sachin Tendulkar Posts Cute Throwback Picture With Daughter Sara | Cricket News
Both can be seen grinning from ear to ear, with Sachin Tendulkar praising his daughter’s “cuteness”.© Instagram Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Thursday took to Instagram to share a cute throwback picture with daughter Sara, from his official handle. Both of them can be seen grinning from ear to ear,Continue Reading
Barbados declares intent to recognise same-sex unions and exit the British monarchy · Global Voices
The country continues to make bold moves towards self-determination Composite image created using screenshots of elements of a public domain image of the Barbados flag by Cezary Biele on Wikimedia Commons, and from an image of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II wearing her Coronation robes and regalia by BiblioArchives / LibraryArchivesContinue Reading
Post-traumatic stress disorder linked to increased risk of dementia – new research
This link was found in veterans, war refugees, and those with non-combat traumatic experiences. ESB Professional/ Shutterstock Dementia is one of the greatest global health challenges. As the world’s population continues to age and to live longer, the number of people affected by dementia is expected to rise to 130Continue Reading
Kubota appoints HRN Tractors as full-line dealer for Scotland
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