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Boxe – Championne olympique dans la polémique, Imane Khelif va passer pro

WomenSports.fr 

Sensation des Jeux Olympiques de Paris, l’Algérienne Imane Khelif va se lancer dans la boxe professionnelle. Après son triomphe aux Jeux Olympiques de Paris 2024, où elle a remporté la médaille d’or en -66 kg, Imane Khelif se prépare à faire ses débuts dans la boxe professionnelle. La boxeuse algérienne de 25 ans, devenue une […]

Should Uber and Lyft Be Worried About Tesla’s Robotaxi?

Retailwire.com 

There might be a significant new player in town with the potential to knock Uber and Lyft down a few pegs: Elon Musk’s Tesla. Do you believe Tesla’s robotaxi could truly disrupt the ride-hailing market in the near future?

Oil Industry Clashes with California's Regulatory Environment

Oilprice.com 

On October 16, 2024, the refiner Phillips 66 announced that it will cease operations at its Los Angeles-area refinery in the fourth quarter of 2025. This announcement came a few days after California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new law placing additional regulations on refineries. The closure will affect approximately 600 employees and 300 contractors that currently work at the Los Angeles-area refinery. Politico reported that this closure would also impact 8% of the state’s already tight gasoline production. Читать дальше...

Treatment for rib injury often includes pain management

BangkokPost.com 

DEAR DOCTORS: I was in a car accident, and an X-ray showed I had two broken ribs. A second X-ray taken a month later showed I also had a cracked rib. Why didn't that show up the first time? Why isn't there more that can be done for a broken rib other than being told to rest? It's very painful.

An embarrassing Senator

Scoop 

News.com.au reports: Senator Thorpe screamed out “f**k the colony” and “you are not my King” just moments after the monarch had delivered his address praising Australia. She also yelled out a demand for “treaty” and said “you stole our land” and “you are not our King”. “Give us our land back that you f**king stole […]

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A journey of emotions

BangkokPost.com 

Kantapon Metheekul is known for "Teleport Art", his street art in New York. Kantapon, better known as Gongkan, has been absent from exhibiting in Thailand for three years as he was focusing on international solo exhibitions. In the past years, he has developed his work beyond his early creations and currently his paintings can sell for 1 million baht.

Learn how to beat office syndrome

BangkokPost.com 

PYONG Rehabilitation Clinic is holding Office Syndrome Summit 2024, at the Crystal Box, 19th floor of Gaysorn Tower, Ratchadamri Road, on Nov 3 from 2-5pm.

A rooftop journey through time

BangkokPost.com 

After a spectacular run of 10 sold-out performances of Before 2475 in August, the creative collective AORTA is answering the public's call by bringing the dreamers of the Seine back to Chao Phraya River with nine rounds of Before 2475 Restage.

Luxury lingerie for a cause

BangkokPost.com 

In light of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which falls annually in October, Sirivannavari joins hands with Wacoal to launch the Princess Collection 2024, a limited-edition lingerie and loungewear collection which aims to raise funds in support of breast cancer patients and increase awareness among Thai women nationwide.

Echoes of Persia

BangkokPost.com 

The santur is an ancient stringed instrument, a dulcimer, with 72 strings that can be dated to 500 BC. Assyrian and Babylonian stone carvings show the instrument back in 669 BC. The instrument spread widely in the Middle East and later further afield where it morphed into the hammered dulcimer, the qanun, cimbalom, Indian santoor and even the Thai classical instrument, the kim.

Wrap up iCon scandal

BangkokPost.com 

The astonishing speed with which the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) police arrested 18 key players at iCon Group, an online direct marketing company, including its CEO, and locked them up in remand prisons pending further investigation is commendable.

Behind Thailand's winning UNHRC bid

BangkokPost.com 

Thailand's being elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2025-2027 term was not a stroke of luck.