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US advisory co-votes to oust Bina Modi from board of Godfrey Phillips, backs son Samir

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Glass Lewis also advised shareholders to vote against Samir Modi's ouster from the company's board, according to a report by the firm, seen by ET. Bina Modi, 79, is the mother of Samir Modi. Her reappointment proposal will require the approval of 75% of shareholders because of her age. She is entitled to get 5% of the company's net profits for each financial year as commission.

Two Hot August Days!

Sporting Post 

Bloodstock South Africa’s beautiful balloon of post-covid sales results continued its flight to the stars when the curtain came down on the final day of the August 2yo Sale at Germiston on Friday

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EU regrets Taliban’s travel ban on UN rapporteur, urges reconsideration

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

The European Union regrets the Taliban’s travel ban on the UN Special Rapporteur and urges them to reconsider this decision. Peter Stano, the EU’s foreign affairs spokesperson, called on the Taliban to cooperate with Richard Bennett and allow him to continue his reporting and documentation without restrictions. In a social media post on August 23, […]

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Texas sues over Biden legalization program for immigrants married to US citizens - Reuters.com

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  1. Texas sues over Biden legalization program for immigrants married to US citizens  Reuters.com
  2. Biden-Harris admin launched new illegal migrant 'amnesty' while DNC was underway: Critics  Fox News
  3. Republican-led States Challenge Effort to Aid Undocumented Spouses  The New York Times
  4. Biden’s offer of a path to US citizenship for spouses leaves some out  The Associated Press

Gadgeteer success stories

PocketChess 2.0 vs. Chess Genius 1.2 

ARTICLE – This month (August 2024), The Gadgeteer officially turns 27 years old. Since I started the site in 1997, it’s given back so much to me. I’ve made lifelong friends, had fun playing with (I mean testing) thousands of gadgets, and benefited from it as a supplement to my income. During the last 27 […]

Jamie Smith Hits Maiden Century! | Highlights - England v Sri Lanka Day 3 | Rothesay Test 2024 - England & Wales Cricket Board

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  1. Jamie Smith Hits Maiden Century! | Highlights - England v Sri Lanka Day 3 | Rothesay Test 2024  England & Wales Cricket Board
  2. England vs Sri Lanka: Jamie Smith and Chris Woakes set up victory push  BBC.com
  3. Root drops Mathews as Sri Lanka frustrate England  BBC.com
  4. Prospects of Play - England vs Sri Lanka  Lancashire Cricket Club
  5. Sri Lanka dig in after Jamie Smith lays platform for England’s victory push  The Guardian

Forget Habits, Preferences, and Demographics—Tap Into Consumer ‘Modes’

Adweek.com 

Many marketing strategists believe increasing ad spend is the best way to raise awareness and conversion. This blanket approach to messaging attempts to find the venues with the most eyeballs and tell the most compelling stories. But if there is one lesson to be learned from the last decade, people respond far better to messaging...

2 media workers killed, 1 injured in drone strike in Iraqi Kurdistan

Committee to Protect Journalists 

Sulaymaniyah, August 23, 2024—A suspected Turkish drone strike killed two journalists and injured another in the Said Sadiq district of Sulaymaniyah province on Friday.  “We are deeply saddened by the tragic August 23 drone strike that killed two journalists and injured a third in Iraqi Kurdistan,” said Yeganeh Rezaian, CPJ’s interim MENA program coordinator, in Washington, D.C. “Turkish authorities should swiftly...

Two media workers killed, 1 injured in drone strike in Iraqi Kurdistan

Committee to Protect Journalists 

Sulaymaniyah, August 23, 2024—A suspected Turkish drone strike killed two journalists and injured another in the Said Sadiq district of Sulaymaniyah province on Friday.  “We are deeply saddened by the tragic August 23 drone strike that killed two journalists and injured a third in Iraqi Kurdistan,” said Yeganeh Rezaian, CPJ’s interim MENA program coordinator, in Washington, D.C. “Turkish authorities should swiftly...

Donald Who?

Thecut.com 

Kamala Harris leaves the Democratic convention having upended political gravity.