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Nasa.gov 

235 Years Ago: Herschel Discovers Saturn’s Moon Enceladus

On Aug. 29, 1789, German-born British astronomer William Herschel observed a tiny bright dot orbiting around Saturn. His son later named the object Enceladus. Because of its distance from Earth and proximity to bright Saturn, for the next two centuries little remained known about Enceladus other than its size, orbital parameters, and that it held […]

Deadline.com 

Tim Burton Explains Why Alec Baldwin & Geena Davis Aren’t In ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’

No matter how many times you say their names, don’t expect Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis to pop up in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. Director Tim Burton recently explained why the actors did not reprise their roles as the ghostly couple Adam and Barbara Maitland from the original 1988 movie for the long-awaited sequel, which premieres Sept. […]

Google.com 

39 Minutes of COD: Black Ops 6 Zombies Gameplay Full Round On Liberty Falls - GameSpot

  1. 39 Minutes of COD: Black Ops 6 Zombies Gameplay Full Round On Liberty Falls  GameSpot
  2. Call of Duty: NEXT Reveals the Global Systems of Black Ops 6: Key Innovations Across Multiplayer, Zombies, and Call of Duty: Warzone  Call of Duty
  3. Black Ops 6 beta start date and how to get access  TechRadar
  4. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 — hands-on report  PlayStation
  5. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 PC Requirement Revealed  IGN

BBC News (UK) 

GB beaten by Denmark in Winter Olympics qualifier

Great Britain's men's ice hockey team get off to a losing start in their bid to qualify for a first Winter Olympics since 1948 as they are beaten 3-1 by hosts Denmark.

BangkokPost.com 

Confidence still low among homebuyers

The housing purchase confidence index (HPCI) in Greater Bangkok improved slightly in the second quarter from the first quarter, thanks to property measures, but remained low because of persistent negative factors.

Vox 

Your guide to the Brittany Mahomes-Donald Trump drama, such as it is

At any given second, millions of people are liking various things on Instagram. Pictures of sunsets and sunrises, recipes for keto brownies, videos of viral K-pop dances — there’s something for everyone. But right now there’s one specific semi-famous woman whose social media activity (liking, unliking, posting) has drawn widespread attention: Brittany Mahomes.  Best known […]

BangkokPost.com 

Race to the Moon

In 2007, Jaeger-LeCoultre premiered the Duometre concept in a chronograph, which epitomises the concept of precision.

BangkokPost.com 

Another teen movie to miss?

From Fast Times At Ridgemont High in the 80s and American Pie in the 90s to Superbad in the 2000s, films that blend raunchy comedy with teen coming-of-age themes have proven timeless. They captivate new generations of young people growing up, navigating the awkwardness of adolescence and exploring their burgeoning interest in the opposite sex. These films have a way of tapping into the...

BangkokPost.com 

Because time isn't constant

Precision is paramount and even more so when combining complications with timekeeping. Jaeger-LeCoultre optimises the marriage via its patented Duometre, which gave rise to a collection of sophisticated models in 2007.

BangkokPost.com 

Journalists shouldn't be neutral on climate change

Last year was the hottest summer on record in the Northern Hemisphere. Earth's ocean surfaces were warmer in the first month of 2024 than any previously recorded January. And by the end of this year, global climate-related deaths since 2000 could exceed 4 million people, according to one estimate.

BangkokPost.com 

China's globalisation paradox

China's trading partners are once again fretting about the country's supposedly unfair economic practices. This time, the focus is on China's alleged attempt to export its excess capacity, especially in emerging sectors such as electric vehicles (EVs), and to undermine domestic industries in the United States and Europe.

BangkokPost.com 

Srettha Thavisin fell to hidden forces

Hindsight is likely to place Srettha Thavisin in Thai political annals as a prime minister who tried his best but ultimately succumbed to forces way beyond his control. While his nearly 12-month tenure in office came up short on policy deliverables, it nevertheless reset Thailand's foreign policy projection on Myanmar amid more omnidirectional relations with...

BangkokPost.com 

Thicha's exit sparks unease

The news that prominent child rights advocate Thicha Nanakorn will not have her contract renewed for the position of Ban Kanchana-pisek remand home director has caused a stir.