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Barack Obama Lists His Top 10 Movies Of 2024

Deadline.com 

With another year in the books, Barack Obama has some new recommendations for his fellow cinephiles. On Friday, the former president of the United States shared his annual list of top 10 movies, which featured a papal thriller, a sex worker’s romantic-dramedy and a Timothée Chalamet double billing. “Here are a few movies I’d recommend […]

CPS school board votes to fire CEO Pedro Martinez - Chicago Sun-Times

Google.com 

  1. CPS school board votes to fire CEO Pedro Martinez  Chicago Sun-Times
  2. Mayor Brandon Johnson's interim Chicago Board of Education votes to fire CPS CEO Pedro Martinez  ABC7 Chicago
  3. CPS CEO goes to court in last minute attempt to save job before Friday board meeting  Chicago Tribune
  4. Chicago Board of Education votes unanimously to fire CPS CEO Pedro Martinez  FOX 32 Chicago
  5. Money, missteps behind the monthslong CPS saga  Chicago Sun-Times

Punjab: Voting for Municipal Corporation elections 2024 commences

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Voting for Punjab's Municipal Corporation elections began in Ludhiana on Saturday, with polls open from 7 am to 4 pm. AAP candidates and voters urged enthusiastic participation, emphasizing the importance of development and exercising voting rights. The elections, announced on December 9, encompass municipal corporations, councils, and Nagar Panchayats across the state.

FPI Focus: Financials, IT, and real estate dominate December inflows

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) flocked to Indian markets in early December, pouring ₹22,766 crore, primarily into financial services, IT, and real estate. However, oil and gas, auto, and FMCG sectors witnessed outflows. While financials saw significant withdrawals throughout 2024, telecom and services experienced renewed interest after November's outflows.

Digital graveyard

Dawn 

ARBITRARY network shutdowns and slow internet speeds have been the defining feature of 2024. The ever-revolving circle on the screen harks back to the dial-up days, where one would hear a cacophony of sound while waiting to connect to the internet. Sudden disconnections often took place when someone picked up the receiver of the landline. 2024 was all about someone constantly picking up the receiver of the landline, without warning, frequently and deliberately, and leaving it off the hook, again and again and again. Читать дальше...

Yemeni Missile Lands in Tel Aviv

Nytimes.com 

The Israeli military said several people were slightly injured after its air defenses failed to intercept the projectile.

10 Thoughts: Depth Players Win One 4-3 Over Wings

HabsWorld 

The Habs found themselves down one in the third period on Friday night but their depth players continued to produce, eventually setting the stage for a late Patrik Laine power play goal to give them the 4-3 win over Detroit.

Don’t Leave CN Off Your Xmas List!

Consortiumnews.com 

Whether you have come to depend on Consortium News or are new to CN, please consider giving a tax-deductible, holiday gift to keep us going into our 30th year in 2025.  Happy Holidays From Consortium News! Please Support CN’s Winter…

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Dylan Guenther nets pair as Utah edges Wild

BigNewsNetwork.com 

(Photo credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images) Dylan Guenther scored a pair of goals to lift the Utah Hockey Club to a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Friday night in Saint Paul, Minn. Guenther's two goals were all that Utah goaltender Karel Vejmelka needed to preserve the victory. Vejmelka stopped 28 of 29 shots for Utah, which notched a season high with its fourth victory in a row. Mats Zuccarello scored the lone goal fo