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Utility chief in north Florida sentenced to 4 years in prison for privatization scheme

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The former head of a north Florida public utility was sentenced to four years in prison for a scheme to privatize the authority which prosecutors said would have enriched himself and his associates by tens of millions of dollars at the expense of taxpayers. Aaron Zahn was sentenced to federal prison on Tuesday after being found guilty at a trial earlier this year of conspiracy and wire fraud. Zahn’s defense attorney had argued that the plan never came to fruition and the scheme involving the Jacksonville Electric Authority... Читать дальше...

The odds of a new Atlantic tropical storm are growing - The Washington Post

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  1. The odds of a new Atlantic tropical storm are growing  The Washington Post
  2. A potential tropical threat is taking shape near the Caribbean as hurricane season reignites  CNN
  3. Watching Southeast Coast For Tropical Development  The Weather Channel
  4. Bahamas-bound disturbance likely to develop by early next week  Yale Climate Connections

Modi’s National And Global Image And BJP’s Identity Politics In Odisha – OpEd

Eurasia Review 

Introduction

In 2024 General Elections, the BJP's identity politics was more successfully formulated and delivered in Odisha - an Indian state than anywhere else. It prevented ex-Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and his party Biju Janata Dal (BJD) from forming government for a record sixth consecutive term. While the BJP government under Modi's leadership has delivered more on identity politics since 2019 with the scrapping of article 370, enactment of Citizenship Amendment Act (2019), construction of Ram Mandir... Читать дальше...

Martha Stewart's Strawberry Shortcake for a Crowd Is the Ultimate Summer Dessert

SheKnows.com 

There are a lot of things we love about summer, but enjoying fresh seasonal produce might just be our favorite. From favorites like caprese salad made with juicy heirloom tomatoes to modern takes on classic summer recipes, these dishes take advantage of the wide variety of fresh vegetables and fruits that are finally at their […]

Excessive speculation

Business Standard 

Proposed measures will reduce retail participation in F&O

Federal protections of transgender students are launching where courts haven't blocked them

Times Union 

New federal protections for transgender students at U.S. schools and colleges launch this week, but not everywhere. Most Republican-led states challenged the rule from President Joe Biden's administration, which is to take effect Thursday. In response, judges have blocked enforcement in 21 states plus hundreds of individual schools and colleges. Some states already have policies that protect transgender students. But those policies may not exactly match components of the federal regulation, including... Читать дальше...