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British Horseracing Board 

Review and unification of Flat Weight-For-Age Scale across Europe

By Dominic Gardiner-Hill, BHA Head of Handicapping Those with an interest in the subject will remember that back in 2016 my predecessor as BHA Head of Handicapping, Phil Smith, undertook a review of the Flat Weight-For-Age (WFA) Scale – the recommendations from which were implemented in 2017. Move forward to August 2023 and the European

TheHill.com 

Syria rebel leader says new elections could take up to 4 years

Ahmad al-Sharaa, the leader of the new governing authority in Syria, said in a Sunday interview that it could take up to four years to hold elections in the country. In an interview with Saudi television network Al-Arabiyya, al-Sharaa said the different political factions will need to rewrite the country’s constitution and the country’s infrastructure...

Sports.inquirer.net 

Magnus Carlsen to return to chess championships after jeans dispute

Chess great Magnus Carlsen will return to the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after initially quitting following governing body FIDE’s decision to bar him from a round for wearing jeans. Carlsen, world champion between 2013 and 2023, decided to leave the tournament on Friday when FIDE barred the Norwegian from participating

Phys.org 

Researchers improve chaotic mapping for super-resolution image reconstruction

Super-resolution (SR) technology plays a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of images. SR reconstruction aims to generate high-resolution images from low-resolution ones. Traditional methods often result in blurred or distorted images. Advanced techniques such as sparse representation and deep learning-based methods have shown promising results but still face limitations in terms of noise robustness and computational complexity.