Posts by Liam Redmond
Last Summer Episode 5: A Surprise Guest to Shake Things Up Between Baek Do Ha, Song Ha Gyeong
[ad_1] Last Summer episode 5 will air on KBS2 on Saturday (November 15) at 9:20 PM KST. The chapter will introduce Kwon Ah Reum as Yoon So Hee, Baek Do Ha’s longtime American friend. She will stop by the peanut house during her visit to South Korea. According to the production team, her surprise visit…
Read MoreUSMNT squad believes Gio Reyna is ‘a lot more mature’ as big chance awaits
[ad_1] CHESTER, Pa. — The best version of this U.S. men’s national team, the version that crushes any reasonable expectation at next summer’s World Cup and propels soccer into a new stratosphere in the United States, almost certainly has Gio Reyna on it. Reyna, who started for Borussia Dortmund at age 17. Reyna, who was…
Read MoreRupiah redenomination: How will Indonesia’s currency reform affect its economy?
[ad_1] Redenomination can improve the country’s economic efficiency and enhance confidence in the currency but risks driving inflation [SINGAPORE] In Indonesia, travellers and even locals have long grappled with prices in rupiah that stretch into the millions and billions, making regular purchases seem confusingly expensive. A cocktail at a high-end beach club in Bali can…
Read MoreOff-duty NYPD cop raped 15-year-old girl at Bronx apartment: police
[ad_1] 5An off-duty cop raped a 15-year-old girl in The Bronx, police said Friday. Officer Ndegnior Kpan, 27, was arrested Thursday evening when cops responded to his Co-op City apartment after a 911 call about an assault, law-enforcement sources said. The teen victim claimed that she’d gotten into an argument with Kpan — her “friend”…
Read MoreAncient goblet found in West Bank etched with oldest image of the universe’s creation: study
[ad_1] A 4,300-year-old silver goblet unearthed in the West Bank is engraved the earliest known depiction of the universe’s creation — a scene strikingly similar to the Book of Genesis, a new study revealed. The three-inch-tall silver cup — known as the Ain Samiya goblet — is etched with mythological carvings of snakes, chimeras, gods,…
Read MoreNYC Council panel votes neigh on horse-carriage ban: ‘Ill-conceived and silly’
[ad_1] It’s neigh for now on the proposed city law that would have phased out horse carriages, with the council’s health panel refusing to advance it out of committee Friday. “This is an ill-conceived and silly bill, which I’d be happy to vote no [to],” railed City Councilman Jim Gennaro (D-24), who is on the…
Read MoreGoogle plans US$40 billion Texas data center investment amid AI boom
[ad_1] ALPHABET’S Google said on Friday (Nov 14) it would invest US$40 billion in three new data centers in Texas, as part of its push to expand capacity for artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives. The planned investment, which will be made through 2027, underscores the intensifying competition among AI and cloud service providers to build infrastructure…
Read MoreFord CEO Jim Farley laments he can’t fill 5,000 mechanic jobs paying $120K per year: ‘We are in trouble in our country’
[ad_1] Ford has been unable to fill some 5,000 openings for mechanics despite offering a salary of $120,000 a year — prompting the company’s chief executive to warn of a dire shortage of skilled tradespeople in the US. “We are in trouble in our country. We are not talking about this enough,” Ford CEO Jim…
Read MoreOil settles up more than 2% as Russian port suspends oil exports after Ukrainian attack
[ad_1] [HOUSTON] Oil prices settled more than 2 per cent higher on Friday (Nov 14) as Russia’s port of Novorossiisk halted oil exports following a Ukrainian drone attack that hit an oil depot in the Russian energy hub, stoking supply concerns. Brent crude futures settled up US$1.38, or 2.2 per cent, at US$64.39 a barrel,…
Read MoreEurope: Shares fall as US rate cut expectations wane; UK fiscal worries resurface
[ad_1] EUROPEAN shares fell on Friday (Nov 14), as hawkish commentary from US policymakers dampened expectations of an imminent interest rate cut, even as the benchmark Stoxx 600 index registered its strongest weekly performance since late September. The pan-European Stoxx 600 ended down 1 per cent to 574.81 points, with banks down 2.4 per cent.…
Read MoreColumn: AI can perform a song, but can it make art?
[ad_1] The most insulting thing about the success of Breaking Rust, an artificial intelligence “artist” that topped Billboard’s Country Digital Song Sales Chart this week, is the titles of the hits. “Walk My Way.” “Living on Borrowed Time.” The EP — which is also on the charts — is called “Resilient,” as if Breaking Rust…
Read MoreJohn Beam, legendary coach from Netflix’s ‘Last Chance U,’ dead after being shot in head
[ad_1] John Beam, the athletic director and former head football coach at Larney College who was a featured character in Netflix’s “Last Chance U” show in 2020, died Friday after being shot in the head on campus Thursday, according to ABC7 News. He was described as being in critical condition following the shooting before being…
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