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Kremlin rejects report of Trump phone calls with Putin

En.mehrnews.com 

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – The Kremlin on Wednesday denied reports by American journalist Bob Woodward that former US President Donald Trump spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin as many as seven times after leaving office.

AbdulRazaq, Saraki clash over building demolition

The Punch 

A battle of words ensued, on Tuesday, between Kwara State Governor, AbdulRaman AbdulRazaq, and his predecessor, Dr Bukola Saraki, following Sunday demolition of Crystal Place shopping complex owned by a former member of the House of Representatives, Moshood Mustapha, in Ilorin, Kwara state capital. The Kwara state Government, through the Kwara state Geographic Information Service,

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10 American Cities, Towns & Villages That Are Unlike Any Other

Listverse 

The United States is made up of approximately 19,495 incorporated cities, towns, and villages. With so many places to call home, it’s only natural that, generally, it’s the most well-known places that are the ones that come to mind—the synonymous movie industry of Los Angeles, California, the world-famous skyscrapers of New York City, or the […]

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Why some people love scary movies

NPR (npr.org) 

In human history, fear kept us safe when running from predators and anxiety kept us from going back to that lion-infested area. But what happens when these feelings get out of hand in humans today? And why do some of us crave that feeling from scary movies or haunted houses? For answers, we turn to Arash Javanbakht, a psychiatrist from Wayne State University. He likes studying fear so much, he wrote a whole book called Afraid. This episode, he gets into the difference between fear and anxiety, many... Читать дальше...

Alt.Latino's best new music round-up: Rosalía, Twanguero and Wyatt Flores

NPR (npr.org) 

Felix Contreras and Anamaria Sayre are back with a new music show, featuring Rosalía, Helado Negro, Wyatt Flores and more.

Songs featured in this episode:

• Twanguero, "Rumba #2"
• Twanguero, "La Leyenda de Cañaveral"
• Rosalía, "Omega (feat. Ralphie Choo)"
• Wyatt Flores, "Oh Susanna"
• Helado Negro, pablopablo, "Lejos De Más"
• Troker, "El Novio (Versión Mariachi)"
• Los Sufridos, Bad Gyal, "Duro de Verdad pt. 2"

Audio for this episode of Alt.Latino was edited and mixed by Simon Rentner. Читать дальше...

Samsung India workers reject settlement offer as strike enters 2nd month

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Over 1,000 Samsung Electronics workers in India continue their strike into the second month after rejecting a wage hike settlement. The sit-in protest near Chennai demands higher wages and union recognition, crucially affecting production. Samsung's offer includes monthly incentives, but CITU rejects it, pushing for intensified protests.

Two Palestinian writers on the right to share their stories

NPR (npr.org) 

In the year since the devastating Oct. 7 attacks on Israel, tens of thousands of Palestinians have been killed. Even more have been injured or displaced. Still, many Palestinians across the diaspora feel that they aren't allowed to share their stories — that the fullness of their humanity is too often reduced to a few soundbites on the news, or images of people dying. So on this episode, we're revisiting conversations with Fady Joudah and Tariq Luthun — two Palestinian American poets who have tried... Читать дальше...

Visplay launches modular furniture for "modern workplace planning"

Dezeen.com 

Promotion: commercial furnishing company Visplay is launching its Omnio Office modular furniture system at Orgatec 2024 in Cologne, Germany. Set to launch later this month, Omnio Office was informed by Visplay's flexible furniture, originally created for retail and has also been in exhibitions, showrooms, car dealerships, pharmacies among other environments. "Companies need the flexibility to

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Octopus-inspired adhesive works well in wet conditions

Phys.org 

In research published in Advanced Science, investigators drew inspiration from the octopus to develop an adhesive that achieves strong attachment and controlled release on varied substrates in wet and underwater environments. The feat could have numerous applications in fields ranging from health care and underwater robotics to infrastructure repair.