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WE ARE BACK! Issue 48.2 Is On Shelf Now

ZigZag 

After an eight-month hiatus, we’re stoked to be back in print! Read on for a sneak peak at issue 48.2 and get your issue, here. INSIGHT: Blending Tradition and Modernity In The Land of Terranga Way up the West Coast of Africa, the young women of the Surfkids Shredding Senegal project are finding their passion for surfing and using it as a powerful tool for personal growth and self-discovery. COMMUNITY: To Live And Die For Your Club Club culture is making a comeback in SA surfing and we couldn’t be more stoked. Читать дальше...

Chicago Firefighters Are Fighting For a Just Contract

CounterPunch 

During the past two years, four Chicago Firefighters have died on the job, including Jermaine Pelt, an eighteen-year veteran, whose death was ruled a homicide. 2023 alone was, according to the Illinois Fire Institute, the deadliest year for Chicago Firefighters since 1998. So far, 2024 hasn’t seen any deaths on the job, but that should not conceal More

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Americans freed in Russia prisoner swap land in US - BBC.com

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  1. Americans freed in Russia prisoner swap land in US  BBC.com
  2. Tears, hugs and a salute as three freed Americans back on US soil after historic prisoner swap with Russia  CNN
  3. Gershkovich, Whelan and Kurmasheva arrive in US after prisoner swap  Al Jazeera English
  4. Behind the Deal: Spies, a Killer, Secret Messages and Unseen Diplomacy  The New York Times
  5. Vance: Prisoners coming home ‘a testament to Trump’s strength’  The Hill

Vedanta, IOC & 8 smallcap companies give highest dividend yield in FY24. Check details

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Mining giant Vedanta and Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) were among ten companies reporting the highest dividend yields in FY24. TV Today Network led the list with a 26.9% yield, followed by Narmada Gelatines at 25.1%. Other companies mentioned include Polyplex Corporation, Chennai Petroleum Corporation, IL&FS Investment Managers, and Shri Dinesh Mills.

Business owners worry protests will affect productivity

The Punch 

Entrepreneurs are concerned that the August 1 protest could affect productivity and inflict an estimated loss of N400bn on the economy. Industry stakeholders appear apprehensive of the likely fallout of citizen demonstrations on lives and property, particularly their business holdings. The National Vice President of the Nigerian Association of Small-Scale Industrialists, Segun Kuti-George, said the

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Fake Jesus and Free Buffalo

CounterPunch 

Despair and desperation. A history denied and misrepresented. A colonial legacy that still stains the lives and landscape. These describe the setting of Conor Kerr’s new novel Prairie Edge. Set in the Edmonton, Alberta area of Canada, its two primary protagonists are indigenous Metís young people angry and frustrated with a world that gives them More

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Australia blames 'serious failures' for lethal Israeli strike on aid convoy

France24.com (en) 

Australian national Lalzawmi "Zomi" Frankcom was among a group of seven World Central Kitchen staff killed when their convoy -- working to distribute food and water -- was mistakenly hit by Israeli missiles in April. Canberra is now pushing for Israel to apologise to the victims' families and urging its military to rethink how it engages with aid groups in the Palestinian enclave. The deaths of an Australian, three Britons, a North American, a Palestinian and a Pole triggered global outrage. ... Читать дальше...

ZAK CHELLI VS CALLUM SIMPSON! ???? | Live Weigh-In

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►SUBSCRIBE http://bit.ly/SSBoxingSub Join us for the live weigh-in ahead of Zak Chelli vs Callum Simpson ►TWITTER: https://twitter.com/skysportsboxing ►FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/skysportsboxing ►WEBSITE: http://www.skysports.com/boxing MORE FROM SKY SPORTS ON YOUTUBE: ►SKY SPORTS FOOTBALL: http://bit.ly/SSFootballSub ►SKY SPORTS BOXING: http://bit.ly/SSBoxingSub ►SKY SPORTS CRICKET: http://bit.ly/SubscribeSkyCricket ►SOCCER AM: http://bit.ly/SoccerAMSub ►SKY SPORTS F1: http://bit.ly/SubscribeSkyF1 ►SKY SPORTS... Читать дальше...

Martyr Haniyeh to be buried at a cemetery in N Doha

En.mehrnews.com 

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – On Friday, the body of Ismail Haniyeh will be buried at a cemetery in Lusail, north of the Qatari capital, following funeral prayers at the Imam Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab mosque, the gas-rich emirate's largest.

Landslide near Puttur bypass in Karnataka, traffic on National Highway 275 blocked

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A landslide occurred early Friday morning on the Puttur By-pass Road, also known as National Highway 275, causing vehicles to be diverted through Puttur town. No casualties or stuck vehicles were reported. Authorities erected barricades and began clearing the site. Further rains predicted in the coastal regions could delay the clearance efforts.

Comstock’s Revenge: Project 2025

CounterPunch 

“Project 2025” is the ultra-conservative Heritage Society’s blueprint for what a Republican presidential administration, a Trump presidency, could look like.  Its goal is to turn the historic clock back and return the U.S. to the good old days of the Comstock era. The social and economic changes that followed the Civil War were traumatic and More

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