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England CP captain Matt Crossen on his journey from stroke to glory
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England CP captain Matt Crossen on his journey from stroke to glory
A life-changing event Matt Crossen was a 23-year-old semi-professional footballer with high hopes when his life changed dramatically in 2013. He suffered a stroke that left him with cerebral palsy, a condition that affects movement and coordination. He had to learn how to walk, talk, and do basic tasks again, but he never gave up on his passion for football. “I spent six days in hospital, learning to walk, talk,…
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SPORTS DIGEST: College football selection committee got it right
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SPORTS DIGEST: College football selection committee got it right
The college football playoff selection committee announced the four teams that will compete for the national championship on Dec. 3, 2023. The committee chose Alabama, Georgia, Michigan and Cincinnati as the top four teams, leaving out Notre Dame, Ohio State and Oklahoma State, who were ranked fifth, sixth and seventh, respectively. Alabama and Georgia rematch in the semifinals The committee decided to keep Alabama and Georgia as the No. 1…
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Biden’s Secret Emails: A New Scandal or a Political Smear?
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Biden’s Secret Emails: A New Scandal or a Political Smear?
President Joe Biden is facing fresh scrutiny over his use of pseudonymous email accounts while he was vice president under Barack Obama. A conservative group has filed a lawsuit to obtain 82,000 pages of emails that Biden allegedly sent or received from three different aliases. The group claims that the emails could reveal Biden’s involvement in his son Hunter’s business dealings in Ukraine and China. What are the pseudonyms and…
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Houston-based SCDC Partners with Good Gang USA to Bring Joy to the Community
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Houston-based SCDC Partners with Good Gang USA to Bring Joy to the Community
SCDC: A Multifamily Real Estate Developer with a Vision S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp (SCDC) is a multifamily real estate developer and builder that aims to revolutionize the market with its innovative approach to turnkey investing. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, SCDC applies decades of real estate development, construction, finance, investment, and management experience to achieve revolutionary results for its investor-purchasers. SCDC develops unique multifamily apartment communities that…
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Embedded Banking Fintech Treasury Prime Teams Up with Effectiv
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Embedded Banking Fintech Treasury Prime Teams Up with Effectiv
Treasury Prime, a leading embedded banking software company, has announced a strategic partnership with Effectiv, a fraud and risk management platform that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to detect and prevent financial crimes. The partnership aims to enhance the fraud detection capabilities for enterprises on the Treasury Prime platform, as well as to streamline the compliance and risk management processes. Effectiv is a cloud-based platform that provides end-to-end fraud…
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Southeast Asia’s Aviation Sector Soars Amid Pandemic Recovery
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Southeast Asia’s Aviation Sector Soars Amid Pandemic Recovery
Southeast Asia is witnessing a surge in air travel demand as the region recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic and eases travel restrictions. The aviation sector is banking on the boom to revive its fortunes and expand its market share. Airlines Ramp Up Capacity and Routes Several airlines in Southeast Asia have announced plans to increase their capacity and routes in response to the growing demand for air travel. For example,…
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How Aerial Imaging is Transforming the Insurance Industry
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How Aerial Imaging is Transforming the Insurance Industry?
Aerial imaging is a technology that uses aerial photography, drones, and other devices to capture images and data of properties and assets for insurance purposes. This technology enables insurers to assess risk and damage quickly and accurately, leading to more efficient and accurate underwriting and claims processing. Aerial imaging is also a key tool for insurers to cope with the increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters, such as hurricanes,…
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Black Mountain Acquisition Corp. Announces Anticipated Redemption of Public Shares and Dissolution
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Black Mountain Acquisition Corp. Announces Anticipated Redemption of Public Shares and Dissolution
Black Mountain Acquisition Corp. (BMAC), a blank check company that raised $240 million in its initial public offering (IPO) in October 2021, announced on December 6, 2023, that it will redeem all of its public shares and dissolve the company by the end of the year. The announcement came after BMAC failed to complete a business combination with a target company in the energy industry within the 24-month deadline stipulated…
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How Mencius’s philosophy can inspire East-West dialogue
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How Mencius’s philosophy can inspire East-West dialogue
Mencius: a great thinker of ancient China Mencius (372-289 BC) was one of the most influential philosophers in China, second only to Confucius. He was a master of interpreting and developing the Confucian concepts, such as humaneness, righteousness, ritual, and filial piety. He also advocated for moral, benevolent governance and the inherent goodness of human nature. Mencius lived during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), a time of political turmoil…
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South African Chardonnay shines at the Global Fine Wine Challenge 2023
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South African Chardonnay shines at the Global Fine Wine Challenge 2023
South Africa has proven its excellence in wine production by winning five trophies and 46 medals at the prestigious Global Fine Wine Challenge 2023. The competition, which is held annually in London, is one of the most influential, impartial, and rigorously judged global wine events. It attracts entries from over 50 countries and awards medals and trophies to the best wines in the world. Paul Clüver Wines leads the way…
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