Protester killed, dozen wounded in clashes in Iraq city of Kirkuk, police say
A protester was shot dead and a dozen wounded on Saturday during clashes between ethnic groups in the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk that broke out after days of tensions, security forces and police said. The dispute centres on occupation of a building in Kirkuk that served as the headquarters…#iraqi #kirkuk #kdp #arab #kurdish #mohammedalsudani #iraq #shiite #postislamic #islamicstate
Source: Reuters: Health - September 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Russia, Belarus, Iran disinvited to Nobel Prize ceremonies
The Nobel Foundation on Saturday withdrew its invitation for representatives of Russia, Belarus and Iran to attend this year’s Nobel Prize award ceremonies after the decision announced a day earlier “provoked strong reactions.” Several Swedish lawmakers said Friday they would boycott this year’s…#nobelfoundation #belarus #iran #snobelprize #swedish #stockholm #nobelprize #ukraine #belarusian #alexanderlukashenko
Source: Reuters: Health - September 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Five deaths in Virginia connected to statewide meningococcal disease outbreak
Five people have died from complications of a "rare but serious illness" in Virginia following a statewide outbreak of meningococcal disease, the Virginia Department of Health announced.
Source: CNN.com - Health - September 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Nobel Prize organizers pull award ceremony invites for Russia, Belarus and Iran after criticism
The Nobel Foundation on Saturday withdrew its invitation for representatives of Russia, Belarus and Iran to attend this year’s Nobel Prize award ceremonies after the decision announced a day earlier “provoked strong reactions.” Several Swedish lawmakers said Friday they would boycott this year’s…#nobelfoundation #belarus #iran #snobelprize #swedish #stockholm #nobelprize #ukraine #belarusian #alexanderlukashenko
Source: Reuters: Health - September 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Nobel Foundation reverses decision to invite Russian ambassador to awards
Foundation backtracks on earlier announcement that representatives from Russia, Belarus and Iran would be invitedThe Nobel Foundation has reversed its decision to invite ambassadors from Russia and Belarus to this year ’s Nobel awards ceremony in Stockholm after the invitation sparked anger.In 2022, the Nobel Foundation, which organises the annual Nobel prize ceremony and banquet in Stockholm, decided not to invite the Russian and Belarusian ambassadors to the awards event because of the war inUkraine.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 2, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Mattha Busby and agency Tags: Sweden Europe World news Nobel prizes Nobel peace prize Nobel economics prize Nobel prize in literature Awards and prizes Science Science prizes Books Source Type: news

Nobel Foundation bans Russian officials after backlash
The Nobel Foundation has reversed the decision to include representatives from Russia, Belarus, and Iran to attend its annual prize ceremonies. Swedish and Ukrainian political leaders had condemned the possible attendance of the envoys at the prestigious awards which take place in Oslo. Last year,…#nobelfoundation #belarus #iran #swedish #oslo #alexanderlukashenko #vladimirputin #iranian #islamic #mahsaamini
Source: Reuters: Health - September 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Over 1,400 People Starved To Death In Tigray Since Food Aid Suspension
In August 2023, media reported that at least 1,400 people have starved to death in Ethiopia's northern Tigray since food aid was suspended earlier this year. In April 2023, the United Nations’ World Food Program (WFP) announced that it would temporarily suspend food aid in Tigray. The decision…#ethiopia #wfp #usaid #jannyssen #belgian #ghentuniversity #tigrayan #usstatedepartment
Source: Reuters: Health - September 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why is Georgia known as the Bulldogs? A look at UGA ' s mascot history
What's in a name? For a sports team, a great deal. Let's use the Georgia Bulldogs as an example of that. If you're a college sports fan, the program—and its iconic mascot Uga— are pervasive figures in popular culture. Especially when it comes to football, the red and black loom large. But have you…#georgiabulldogs #universityofgeorgia #georgia #yale #bulldogs #abrahambaldwin #morganblake #atlantajournal #virginia #charlottesville
Source: Reuters: Health - September 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Man Who Has Detroit, Wall Street and the White House on Edge
When Shawn Fain glances at the wall of executive portraits at the United Auto Workers’ historic Black Lake conference center in Northern Michigan, there is one photo that always catches him off-guard.#shawnfain #unitedautoworkers #blacklake #northernmichigan
Source: Reuters: Health - September 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Woman Says Her Daughter Was Sex Trafficked After School Hid Gender Transition
Authored by Matt McGregor via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A woman has filed a lawsuit against a Virginia school district alleging its clandestine support of her daughter’s decision to change her gender identity…#mattmcgregor #epochtimes #virginia #lgbt #universityofwyoming #laramie #wyo #patricktfallon #micheleblair #sageblair
Source: Reuters: Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Nancy Buirski, Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker, Dies at 78
What Our Critics Are Saying Nancy Buirski in 2011. As a filmmaker she “was a completely original thinker and a visionary,” a collaborator said. She won Emmy and Peabody Awards for “The Loving Story,” about a Virginia couple’s successful challenge to a ban on interracial marriage. Nancy Buirski, an…#nancybuirski #emmyandpeabodyawards #lovingstory #emmyandpeabodyaward #manhattan #judithcohen #dukeuniversity #durham #mildred #richardloving
Source: Reuters: Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Woman, 37, in West Virginia suffers a stroke triggered by amusement park ride at county fair - one of just 20 cases ever worldwide
The West Virginian woman is one of just 20 recorded cases of a stroke brought on by an amusement park ride worldwide. Midway through the ride, the woman developed a headache.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Starknet Foundation and Argent Form Startup Studio
As the bear market grinds on, blockchain teams are looking for new ways to attract developers. One example is a startup studio formed as a partnership between Argent, a crypto wallet, and the Starknet Foundation, an organization founded in November 2022 to support the Starknet ecosystem. With its…#argent #starknetfoundation #starkwareindustries #ethereum #hitostudios #itamarlessuise #crunchbase #starknet
Source: Reuters: Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Conservative judge blocks Republican bill to stop kids from watching porn
A conservative judge, appointed by President Ronald Reagan, rejected a Republican-led bill to ban children in Texas from watching porn. U.S. District Judge David Ezra struck down Texas House Bill 1181, which required age verification and health warnings for pornographic websites, and blocked the…#ronaldreagan #davidezra #bill1181 #gregabbott #freespeechcoalition #kenpaxton #mississippi #virginia #utah #arkansas
Source: Reuters: Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Billionaires want to build a new city in rural California. They must convince voters first
Silicon Valley investors behind a secretive $800 million land-buying spree got off to a rocky start with the voters they need to build a green new city in Northern California.#siliconvalley #northerncalifornia
Source: Reuters: Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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