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Friday 19 July 2024

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Olympic Games Paris 2024: Hockey competition squads confirmed

With the countdown to Hockey at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 reaching single digits, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) is delighted to confirm the squads that will compete in the Hockey competition at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad.

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The Substack That Became the Antidote to Food & Bev Puff Pieces

Adweek.com 

According to Snaxshot founder Andrea Hernandez, the newsletter subscription platform Substack was like handmade sourdough bread in 2020; everyone was doing it. So when she shouted into the online void, she never expected it would shout back. But her tweets during the pandemic about the new kids in the pantry aisle, such as non-alcoholic beverages,...

Analysts predict gold to trade at average $2 547/oz in the second half

Miningweekly.com 

Independent previous metals authority London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) has cited analysts predicting that the gold price will trade even higher in the second half of the year, following a record price of $2 480/oz on July 17. An average of forecasts implies the gold price may reach $2 547/oz; however, the price will likely average lower by the close of the year at $2 395/oz.

Confessions of a Hacktivist

The New Republic 

The internet is boring. There is a reason so much online activity has converged on scrolling. Channel surfing, we used to call it, when TV, online’s primitive passive precursor, exploded into hundreds of options, few of them any good. The internet accelerated the trend. We move through tiny bits of text, images, video, occasionally alighting on something that catches our attention for longer than 10 seconds. The pause, the post, the like, the retweet—these illusions of interactivity are all recorded... Читать дальше...

Will Heat Waves Become a Voting Issue?

The New Republic 

In the first two weeks of July, extreme heat killed at least 37 people across the United States, and 19 in one California county alone, according to conservative estimates reported by CNN. Last week, Las Vegas set a new record of five consecutive days with temperatures over 115 degrees, while Washington, D.C., hit 104 degrees on Tuesday amid what is so far the city’s hottest summer ever.

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What Does Military Readiness Mean in a Warming World?

The New Republic 

Earlier this month, NATO released the latest edition of its “Climate Change and Security Impact Assessment.” It stands to reason that the 75-year-old security alliance, composed of 32 member countries, would care about the climate crisis. But NATO’s detailed studies of how rising temperatures are impacting its operations—from unbearably hot training grounds to storm-vulnerable bases and increasing deployments for disaster response—shouldn’t confuse anyone into thinking the organization is actually serious about fighting climate change. Читать дальше...

YouTube Gold: Zach Edey Rising?

Duke Basketball Report 

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 16: A behind the scenes look as Zach Edey #14 of the Memphis Grizzlies poses for a portrait during the 2024 NBA Rookie Photo Shoot on July 16, 2024 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Photo by Dylan Goodman/NBAE via Getty Images

He’s been a surprise in summer league. Can he do it in the regular season as well?

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Extreme heat may be crucial factor in human spread of bird flu - The Guardian

Google.com 

  1. Extreme heat may be crucial factor in human spread of bird flu  The Guardian
  2. Chicken culling, disposal raise concern as bird flu spreads  Reuters
  3. Colorado workers exposed to bird flu while killing infected chickens, feds say  USA TODAY
  4. Heat wave fans spread of avian flu  Axios

Trump breaks out immigration chart shown right before assassination attempt: ‘Saved my life’ - Fox News

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  1. Trump breaks out immigration chart shown right before assassination attempt: ‘Saved my life’  Fox News
  2. Kimberly Cheatle Has Two Reputations to Save: The Secret Service’s—and Her Own  The Wall Street Journal
  3. 4 revelations raising heat on Secret Service after Trump shooting  The Hill
  4. Photo Appears to Capture Path of Bullet Used in Assassination Attempt  The New York Times