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California university president put on leave after announcing agreement with pro-Palestinian group

The chancellor of the California State University system has suspended the president of its Sonoma campus for announcing an agreement with pro-Palestinian activists to pursue an academic boycott of Israeli institutions and divestment strategies. Chancellor Mildred García says the message by Sonoma State University President Ming-Tung “Mike” Lee was issued without approval and was insubordination. Lee has issued an apology. He took sole responsibility for the agreement he announced Tuesday after meetings... Читать дальше...

Ebbw Vale RFC 

MATCH REPORT NEWPORT RFC 48 EBBW VALE RFC 13

Ebbw’s semi-final heartache The Steelmen came out second best against a clinical Newport side, on a sunny Saturday afternoon in Newport. The home side were soon in front when experienced […]

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Singapore slings into a Wong future

Lawrence Wong, Singapore's new prime minister, faces challenges from China-US decoupling, navigating inherited strengths and emerging issues. Managing the island nation's growth amidst geopolitical shifts and economic pressures requires strategic decisions and adaptation to maintain Singapore's competitive edge.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Be more creative

The message emphasizes that everyone has energy within them, which needs to be creatively utilized. Emotions should be released through physical activities like exercise. Creativity is highlighted as a means to channel energy positively, suggesting engaging in activities solely for joy, not profit. Redirecting emotions towards creative endeavors helps transform destructive energy into constructive outlets.

Phys.org 

More efficient bioethanol production might be possible using persimmon tannin to help yeast thrive

While ethanol in alcoholic beverages impairs drinkers' motor functions, it is that same substance that can power motor vehicles in a cleaner, more sustainable manner. What is necessary for the production of ethanol is yeast, but ethanol is among the environmental factors that add stress to yeasts, hindering their growth. To promote efficient bioethanol production, scientists have been searching for substances that can help yeasts better withstand ethanol, but few effective ones have been found.