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Why Birmingham bin workers could be on strike by Christmas - Birmingham Live

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (com) 

  1. Why Birmingham bin workers could be on strike by Christmas  Birmingham Live
  2. Birmingham bin workers balloted on strike action  BBC
  3. Birmingham bin workers ballot for strike over pay attack  Unite the union
  4. Birmingham refuse workers to be balloted on strike action | News - Hits Radio (Birmingham)  Rayo

Small wearables brands exit market as low margins hurt

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Several Indian wearable brands, including Play, Wings, Vingajoy, and Riversong, have ceased operations due to declining demand and low profit margins. The once-booming smartwatch market has shrunk, with fewer brands and a drop in shipments, particularly among those selling unbranded products from China. This decline coincides with the resurgence of Chinese brands capitalizing on the market shift.

First Nations Launch Winners Watch Crew-7 Launch

Nasa.gov 

In this image from Aug. 26, 2023, participants from the 14th First Nations Launch High-Power Rocket Competition watch NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 launch at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Students and advisors from University of Washington, University of Colorado-Boulder, and an international team from Queens University – the 2023 First Nations Launch grand prize […]

North India suffocates: Overrun hospitals, empty malls, cancelled flights — NCR under siege

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

North India, including Delhi-NCR, faced severe air pollution on Monday, with AQI levels reaching 500, triggering health emergencies, school closures, and work-from-home advisories. Hospitals reported a surge in heart attacks and asthma cases due to toxic air quality. Major cities like Patna, Lucknow, and Chandigarh also experienced hazardous air. The Delhi government imposed stage 4 restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan, grounding flights and affecting daily life.

Campus diversity is becoming difficult to measure as students hide race and ethnicity on college applications

Phys.org 

When the Supreme Court struck down race-based admissions at American colleges and universities just over a year ago, many predicted U.S. campuses would become much less diverse. But in part due to students who decide not to disclose their race or ethnicity, coupled with universities' selective use of statistics, it is not clear how much the decision has affected diversity on campus.

SUP Magazine: Padma Lakshmi Bares It All in Sizzling Calendar Photoshoot

Playak 

Padma Lakshmi is no stranger to showing skin. The longtime  Top Chef host first cut her teeth as a model, so posing for scantily clad photos is something she's been doing for decades, making her an easy choice to appear in next year's Pirelli calendar.   While a calendar from a tire brand might not seem like the most exciting thing, the Pirelli calendar is famous for its avant-garde photo shoots that will make any casual viewer forget what the brand even sells. In Lakshmi's phot...

Kansas keeps top spot in in AP men's basketball poll

Chicago Sun-Times 

Kansas strengthened its grip on No. 1 in the AP Top 25.

The rest of the top 10 turned into a jumble of teams swapping places.

The Jayhawks picked up five first-place votes in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll released on Monday, receiving 49 from a 61-person media panel. No. 2 UConn had seven first-place votes, No. 3 Gonzaga earned two and No. 4 Auburn three. Iowa State climbed two spots to round out the top five.

The shuffling started with No. 8 Alabama's 87-78 loss to No. Читать дальше...