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Dec 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Amazon MGM Studios Teams Up with EICOP to Boost Diversity in Entertainment

Imagine if you could walk onto a real-life movie set, meet top industry leaders, and gain hands-on experience in the entertainment business. That's exactly what the Entertainment Industry College Outreach Program (EICOP) is making possible. This summer, EICOP is partnering with Amazon MGM Studios to

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Dec 10 2024POLITICS

Syria: What's Next After War's Long Shadow?

For a very long time, Syria has been trapped in a terrible war. Now, it’s facing a big turning point. Families have been split up and spread out all over the world. The big question everyone’s asking: Is it finally safe to go home? People who had to leave are wondering if their country is okay now.

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Dec 10 2024EDUCATION

Sunway's Hands-On Partnership: Boosting Southern Malaysia's TVET Students

Sunway Group and the Ministry of Higher Education have joined forces to boost technical and vocational education and training (TVET). This three-year partnership focuses on sharing skills, creating industrial training programs, and developing human capital. Ibrahim Sultan Polytechnic, under MOHE, wi

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Dec 10 2024CRYPTO

Smart Neural Tools to Outsmart SIMON and SIMECK Ciphers

In the realm of cryptography, deep learning has been making waves. At a conference called CRYPTO in 2019, a researcher named Gohr showed how deep learning could be used to crack the NSA's Speck32/64 cipher. Later, a team led by Lu improved on this by targeting SIMON and SIMECK ciphers with related-k

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Dec 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A New Era in Streaming: WBD & Comcast's Big Deal

Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) have just signed a bunch of deals that will keep WBD's cool content on Comcast's platforms for a while. This includes stuff like TNT, TBS, HBO, and Discovery+, which will be on Xfinity and Sky UK/Ireland. It's a big win for both sides, but it also ended a leg

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Dec 09 2024POLITICS

The Unresolved Case of Austin Tice

A dozen years ago, an American freelance journalist named Austin Tice disappeared while covering the conflict in Syria. Born in Houston, he had been reporting for The Washington Post and McClatchy newspapers before his vanishing act. A concerning video emerged showing him captive, but little solid e

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Dec 09 2024BUSINESS

California's Top Counties Power the US Economy

Did you know that ten counties in California generate more economic activity than some entire countries? A recent report shows that these counties are no joke when it comes to business. Los Angeles leads the pack, producing goods and services worth about the same as Switzerland's entire economy. Tha

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Dec 09 2024WEATHER

Wet Start, Wintry Mix Ahead in Metro Detroit

Get ready, Metro Detroit! After a mild Sunday, rain is set to move in overnight, making Monday's commute a wet one. The rain will start in southern communities like Adrian and Monroe, then head north to Detroit. By noon, though, most of the rain should clear out, leaving behind cloudy skies and temp

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Dec 09 2024WEATHER

Get Ready for Rain and a Chill in Boston!

This week in Boston, the weather is set to take a wet and wintry turn. Meteorologists are warning of a winter weather advisory that will last until Tuesday morning. National Weather Service has forecasted rain, with some high elevations expecting freezing rain or icing. Vicki Graf from Boston 25 exp

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Dec 09 2024WEATHER

Weather Tip: Stay Warm, Then Cool Down!

Hey there! If you're planning to travel early on Monday, keep an eye out for fog, especially near the Red River. The day will start chilly but warm up to the mid-60s. Later in the afternoon, a cold front will arrive, bringing partly cloudy skies for Tuesday morning. Tuesday will be breezy and cooler

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