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RIP Jimmy Carter

Almost two years ago I wrote: Jimmy Carter is 98, and in hospice care meaning he will die quite soon. Almost every decent person can only admire the work he has done as a former President, and his work ethic where he was still active into his late 90s. He was not a successful President. […]

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Archdaily.com 

The Most Liveable Cities in the World in 2024: Discover Top Quality of Life Locations Globally

The pursuit of an ideal city has long been a topic of debate among architects and urban planners. In addition to aesthetic identity and cultural heritage, the quality of life in every city represents perhaps the most important marker in this pursuit. This year, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), a sister company of The Economist, has released its Global Liveability Index 2024, highlighting the cities that excel in this ongoing quest. For the third consecutive year, Vienna ranked as the most liveable city in the world. Читать дальше...

Paper Blog 

1000MODS - “Cheat Death” - (Ripple, 2024, Chiliomodi, Greece) -

My good buddy Todd Severin of Ripple! He's a top notch ophthalmologist. He also, along with his buddy Pope, established Ripple Music & has been an icon in the heavy/doom/stoner/metal genre since 2010. But he also has a very unique hobby at which no one can match wits with him. He is capable of turning me on to band after band that 1) I've never heard before AND 2) blow me the hell away. He also ...

The Punch 

South Korea inspects B737-800 fleet after plane crash

South Korea ordered Monday a “comprehensive inspection” of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country’s carriers, after a Jeju Air plane crash-landed and burst into flames, killing 179 people on board. US air safety officials and staff from the beleaguered aircraft maker Boeing were arriving to join investigators probing the worst air disaster on

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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India to add two frontline warships and a submarine to blue-water fleet in 2025

The Indian Navy is set to enhance its maritime capabilities with the induction of two advanced warships, INS Surat and INS Nilgiri, along with the submarine INS Vagsheer. These state-of-the-art platforms, designed for diverse combat roles, will reinforce India’s presence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). Amid escalating challenges from China’s expanding naval footprint, India continues to focus on indigenous shipbuilding, with 60 vessels currently under construction to modernise its fleet and maintain strategic dominance.