Month: September 2022

On her first day at an American high school, the protagonist of my novel, Hira, faces a dilemma. She considers herself well-read, but as she rifles through a thick textbook in her English Literature class, she realizes that none of the American authors in there are familiar to her. It is 2010, and she has
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Los Angeles, CALIF. – On September 23rd, fans across the globe will get another highly-anticipated dose of singer/songwriter Carson Lueders in his all-new single “Toxic” featuring Quavo. The hard-hitting track pairs the award-nominated performing artist with the red-hot Migos frontrunner to unleash an unstoppable force just begging for instant replay. “Toxic” is hailed as “unbelievable”
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PARIS — One part of an instrument on the James Webb Space Telescope is out of service temporarily, although project officials are confident it will not be a long-term problem. NASA announced Sept. 20 that it had stopped using one of four observing modes on the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) on JWST after a mechanism that
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Barbados-flagged general cargo ship Fulmar S is pictured in the Black Sea, north of the Bosphorus Strait, in Istanbul, Turkey August 5, 2022. Mehmet Caliskan | Reuters UNITED NATIONS — As world leaders gather for the third day of high-level meetings at U.N. headquarters in New York City, seven vessels carrying precious crops quietly departed
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Senator Catherine Cortez Masto.JOSEFINA SANTOS Turns out I, and perhaps many of us, have been saying “Nevada” wrong. I only just learned how to correctly pronounce it this summer, during a late-morning meal with Senator Catherine Cortez Masto. We meet at one of her go-tos, the Las Vegas institution Vickie’s Diner, a soda fountain–style spot
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Proof-of-principle study: Researchers have demonstrated that smartphones are capable of detecting blood-oxygen saturation levels down to 70%. Subjects place their finger over the camera and flash of a smartphone, which uses a deep-learning algorithm to decipher blood-oxygen levels from the resulting video. (Courtesy: Dennis Wise/University of Washington) Blood-oxygen saturation (SpO2), the percentage of haemoglobin in
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