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- A dark horse Hanukkah: What were Jerusalem's best sufganiyot of 2024? December 22, 2024 12:38 pm The Jerusalem Post It has been a year of surprises, both good and bad. Most of these have been on the military and diplomacy fronts, but plenty have also extended into our day-to-day life. Case in point: this year’s sufganiyot review ahead of Hanukkah. Now, for those of you …
- It’s time for difficult conversations December 22, 2024 12:37 pm The Star By Ashley Green-Thompson Apparently credit goes to French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau for the phrase ‘a drunk mind speaks a sober heart’. As someone who enjoys a drink or two with friends and family, I appreciate how alcohol lowers inhibitions and …
- Epigamia CEO Rohan Mirchandani dies after suffering cardiac arrest at 42: report December 22, 2024 12:33 pm Hindustan Times CEO of popular yogurt brand Epigamia, Rohan Mirchandani, has died after suffering from a cardiac arrest, according to a press release shared by NDTV Profit. The 42-year-old entrepreneur died on December 21, it said. Rohan Mirchandani, CEO of yogurt brand …
- Zimbabwe braces for return of 'rogue' deportee nationals from UK December 22, 2024 12:31 pm Bulawayo 24 News The Zimbabwean government, under President Emmerson Mnangagwa, is reportedly preparing for the return of several nationals deported from the United Kingdom, with sources indicating that these individuals may be connected to opposition politics and efforts …
- Another committee to extend transitional stages December 22, 2024 12:31 pm The Libya Observer By Abdullah Alkabir, political writer and commentator International powers are in no hurry to look into the Libyan crisis, impose a path that leads to ending the conflict, and drive all active forces into the political scene to resolve the race for …
- Ndlea Arrests Businessman, Ex-convict, Intercepts Single Largest Consig December 22, 2024 12:31 pm The Nigerian Voice Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have reportedly foiled an attempt by an import and export businessman, Olisaka Chibuzo Calistus, to smuggle 256 wraps of cocaine weighing 6 kilograms into the country through the Mallam Aminu …
- Raymond J. de Souza: Jews are the Chosen People, deal with it December 22, 2024 12:30 pm National Post Breadcrumb Trail Links NP Comment The notion has always been offensive to non-Jews, but it shouldn't be A bullet hole is seen in the entrance to the Young Israel of Montreal synagogue on May 30. Photo by Dave Sidaway/Montreal Gazette The great …
- US President-Elect Donald Trump Nominates Mark Burnett As Special Envoy To UK December 22, 2024 12:29 pm Free Press Journal Washington DC: US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Mark Burnett as the country 's Special Envoy to the United Kingdom. The announcement was made by the incoming President on Truth Social. In a post on Truth Social, Trump noted that Burnett …
- Hrithik Roshan to Alia Bhatt: 5 Bollywood actors who have built successful fashion brands December 22, 2024 12:26 pm Asianet Newsable Bollywood actors like Hrithik Roshan, Anushka Sharma, and Alia Bhatt have successfully ventured into fashion, building popular brands that reflect their personal style and business acumen. First Published Dec 22, 2024, 4:48 PM IST | Last Updated Dec 22, …
- Forget FTSE 100 airlines! I think shares in this company offer better value to consider December 22, 2024 12:26 pm The Motley Fool Image source: Getty Images A low price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio doesn’t always mean a stock’s cheap. But I think value investors should take a close look at Aercap Holdings (NYSE:AER) shares at a P/E multiple of 8. The company makes money by buying …
- HOTLIST 2024 Successfully Concludes Its Official Event Series December 22, 2024 12:24 pm Hospitality Net Ho Chi Minh City, December 20, 2024 – After six months of preparation, HOTLIST 2024, one of Vietnam’s most prestigious events in the tourism industry, concluded with resounding success at Hotel Nikko Saigon on December 18th. HOTLIST Travellive Editor's …
- Public participation essential in environmental protection: DOE chief December 22, 2024 12:22 pm Tehran Times TEHRAN –According to Shina Ansari, the head of the Department of Environment (DOE), no single organization will be able to successfully preserve the environment on its own; environmental issues will be best addressed through public participation. “There …
- Nine episodes of the Duterte Dramaserye 2024 December 22, 2024 12:22 pm Davao Today DAVAO CITY, Philippines – When we talk about Dutertes we say they are “full of drama”. This year saw that peak drama with Vice President Sara Duterte and her father, former President Rodrigo, grabbing headlines. If they are a Dramaserye then Davao Today …
- Borderlands Mexico: Cross-border trade helping Mexico narrow gaps in technology December 22, 2024 12:22 pm Yahoo Finance Since 2015, Mexico-based technology startups have attracted almost $10 billion in venture capital backing. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and …
- Home designed by Amaza Lee Meredith designated historic landmark December 22, 2024 12:22 pm The News & Advance - Virginia The Petersburg area home of architect Amaza Lee Meredith, a Lynchburg native, was designated a National Historic Landmark this week by the U.S. Department of the Interior. The home, Azurest South, was designed by Meredith as a residence for herself and her …
- If anyone can design a pager than explodes… December 22, 2024 12:19 pm The Times of Israel We Jews invented the pager. The rest is history. In Memory of Alfred J. Gross (February 22, 1918 – December 21, 2000). According to Maj. (ret) John W. Spencer, the Israel Defense Force implemented more effective measures to prevent civilian casualties than …
- Ceasefire 'closer than ever' as dozens killed in Gaza by Israeli air strikes December 22, 2024 12:19 pm ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli strikes overnight and early Sunday killed at least 28 Palestinians, including a family home and at a school building the Israeli military said was used by Hamas. More than 14 months into the Israel-Hamas war, …
- Letters to the editor for Sunday, December 22, 2024 December 22, 2024 12:18 pm The News Press - Florida Letters to the editor should be 250 words or less. Include your name and city or community of residence. Guest opinions should be 600 words or less and include a brief summary of the author’s credentials relevant to the topic. Guest opinions may include a …
- Approval of towers latest betrayal of Beach residents | Opinion December 22, 2024 12:18 pm The News Press - Florida Out on Fort Myers Beach, the natives are defiant, seeking redress from a town government that's become a bumbling farce, embroiling itself in a series of costly mistakes, betrayal and just plain dumb politics. It seems this council has no intention of …
- Maharashtra: Dispute erupts within Mahayuti cabinet over guardian minister posts December 22, 2024 12:16 pm The Week The long-pending portfolio allocation in Maharashtra was completed on Saturday evening, with Ajit Pawar retaining the finance portfolio and Eknath Shinde, who was lobbying for the home ministry, getting three ministries, including the Urban Development. …
- Park Hyung Sik pursues perilous path for 2 trillion KRW in Treasure Island special teaser December 22, 2024 12:15 pm Pinkvilla The upcoming thriller drama Buried Hearts's first look has been unveiled. Park Hyung Sik is set to appear as the lead character in this new work, taking on a challenging role with much complexity. Veteran actor Heo Joon Ho will appear as his nemesis in …
- How the humble potato became the most important part of Christmas lunch, and how you can make them crunchier than ever December 22, 2024 12:15 pm Country Life We all aspire to cook roast potatoes with the elusive shatteringly crisp shell and cloud-like interior, salivates Emma Hughes, as she discovers the golden rules for serving up the crunchiest of spuds Book Four of Tolkien’s The Two Towers finds Samwise …
- ‘The great capitulation’: why key US figures are seeking Trump’s favor December 22, 2024 12:13 pm The Guardian When “Justice for All”, a dirge-like version of the national anthem sung by defendants jailed over their alleged roles in the January 6, 2021 insurrection, was played last month at Mar-a-Lago in Florida, guests stood with hand on heart. Among them was Mark …
- Mao Global Enters The International Market, Attracting Investment For Business Expansion And Increased Supply Chain Capacity December 22, 2024 12:12 pm MENAFN (MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Hong Kong, Hong Kong--(Newsfile Corp. - December 22, 2024) - Mao Global, a rapidly growing Hong Kong-based company, is making its entrance into the international market, aiming to attract investments for scaling logistics …
- 2024 Year-In Review Shines Positive Light On Travel Industry December 22, 2024 12:12 pm Forbes The travel industry experienced substantial growth in 2024. AFP via Getty Images The trillion dollar travel industry is constantly evolving in order to meet the needs of a fickle traveling public. Once tried and true practices give way to new, innovative …