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The Road to Smurfdom
The Dispatch
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June 30, 2025
Imagine being Pete Hegseth—possibly sober and an idiot, but a Princeton- and Harvard-educated possibly sober idiot—standing there insisting that the recent attack on Iranian nuclear facilities was “the most complex and secretive military operation...
UEFA Women's Euro 2025: Hosts Switzerland Vow To Get Better After Loss
Fox Sports
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July 3, 2025
Pia Sundhage’s biggest challenge just got bigger. The Switzerland coach was disappointed watching her team drop its opening match, 2-1, against Norway in the Women’s European Championship. Ada Hegerberg led Norway's revival, canceling Nadine...
Software Engineering in the LLM Era
Towards Data Science
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July 2, 2025
In the broad software engineering space, debates about whether using LLMs in coding is a good or a bad idea are raging. On the extremes, there are some people who think that any use of LLMs in coding is indefensible, and other people are ready to...
Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise to reveal thermal bathing facility #BasinGlacialWaters in the Canadian Rockies @FairmontCLL
Leisure Opportunities
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July 2, 2025
Job opportunities A new bathing experience called Basin Glacial Waters will open at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise in Alberta, Canada, later this quarter. Basin Glacial Waters takes its name from its setting: Lake Louise is a natural basin fed by a...
Basin Glacial Waters will be the world’s next "natural wonder of bathing"
World Leisure Jobs & News
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A new bathing experience called Basin Glacial Waters will open at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise in Alberta, Canada, later this quarter. Basin Glacial Waters takes its name from its setting: Lake Louise is a natural basin fed by a direct glacial...
Women's soccer at Euro 2025 aims for global impact
The Lewistown Sentinel - Pennsylvania
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Spanish head coach Montserrat Tome Vazquez, rear center, gestures during the training session of the Spanish women's national football team in Lausanne, Switzerland, Monday, June 30, 2025, ahead of the UEFA Women's EURO 2025. (Cyril...
Dubai introduces four-day work week for government workers
Mashable
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July 3, 2025
The government of Dubai has officially implemented a temporary four-day work week for all its public sector workers. That could be us, but you playin'. Dubai's new shorter work week will now involve all government workers, who will be divided into...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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July 3, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
World’s most unique chocolate flavours you can’t miss
The Times of India
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Chocolate has been a beloved treat for centuries, cherished not only for its rich flavor but also for its versatility in cooking and baking. From classic pairings to bold and innovative creations, chocolate’s extraordinary taste continues to...
Yellow Sam ‘right horse in right form’ for Winter Final
Cairns Post
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July 3, 2025
Jockey Fred Kersley has the “right horse in the right form” to win the Listed Winter Championship Series Final (1600m) on Saturday at Flemington aboard Lindsey Smith-trained Yellow Sam. Kersley endorsed Smith’s call to back-up Yellow Sam after the...
Dutch government withdraws transgender bill after pressure
Christian Network Europe
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The Dutch caretaker government decided to withdraw its controversial self-identification transgender bill that was to make it easier for young people to change their legal gender. The news was announced on Wednesday by one of the Dutch junior...
Full list of the countries where rabies is 'high risk' after UK tourist dies
Manchester Evening News
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June 18, 2025
A woman has tragically died in the UK after becoming infected with rabies in Morocco. She is said to have contracted the fatal viral disease while coming into contact with a stray dog during a visit to Morocco, the UK Health and Security Agency...
PRIDE Abroad: Global Destinations Embracing LGBTQ+ Travelers
Forbes
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TOPSHOT - Aerial view of the 28th Gay Pride Parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, taken on June 2, 2024. ... More (Photo by Miguel SCHINCARIOL / AFP) (Photo by MIGUEL SCHINCARIOL/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty Images The first PRIDE celebrations were...
Switzerland coach Pia Sundhage promises a positive response after hosts lose Euro 2025 opener
Newsday - New York
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BASEL, Switzerland — Pia Sundhage’s biggest challenge just got bigger. The Switzerland coach was left despondent Wednesday after watching her team dominate against Norway then lose 2-1 in its opening match at the Women’s European Championship. Ada...
Raw milk and wild birds: How the bird flu strain raising alarm in the US could enter Europe
Euronews
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Published on 03/07/2025 - 11:00 GMT+2•Updated 11:01 A strain of bird flu that has jumped from animals to people in the United States could find its way to Europe, EU scientists have warned in a new report. EU-US trade of “raw milk” products and...
17 companies switch to 4-day work week in UK
AzerNews
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July 3, 2025
By Alimat Aliyeva All 17 British companies that participated in a six-month experiment with a four-day workweek have decided to continue operating under the same schedule, Azernews reports. The management of these companies, which collectively...
Europe’s Heatwaves and Drought Are Demanding Urgent Global Climate Action
teleSUR
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July 3, 2025
Extreme heat and worsening drought conditions are gripping large parts of Europe, fueling wildfires and prompting urgent weather alerts across multiple countries. RELATED: Glacier Collapse Buries Swiss Village That Voted Against Climate Change...
Antarctica Vs Arctic Travel Guide (2025 Update)
NOMADasaurus
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July 2, 2025
What is the difference between Antarctica and the Arctic? Our Antarctica vs Arctic travel guide highlights the key points of each region! A thick ice shelf, harsh winter, vast ice cover, whales breaching across the ocean surface – are we...
Oteil Burbridge: The Same Ethos If Not The Same History
Relix Media
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July 2, 2025
photo: Bill Kelly *** On September 23, 2018, Oteil Burbridge brought a version of his solo group to the Borderland Festival in East Aurora, NY. The bassist’s band for this appearance included guitarists John Kadlecik and Scott Metzger, drummer...
Clone. Kill. Repeat: Framestore Shares its ‘Mickey 17’ Visual Effects
Animation World Magazine
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While Edward Ashton’s original book was titled “Mickey 7,” 3-time Oscar-winning filmmaker Bong Joon-ho decided to up the disposable clone ante by 10 for his cinematic adaptation, which suits his penchant for dark, social satire. His sci-fi comedy,...