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Q&A: What new right to repair laws mean for Canadians with products in need of a fix

New changes to Canada's Copyright Act are aimed at making it easier for people and independent repair technicians to fix the products they own. Afternoon Drive spoke with Alissa Centivany, an assistant professor at Western University and right to repair expert, who helped advise on the new legislation.



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Trump selects Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary of state

President-elect Trump plans to nominate GOP Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida for secretary of state, according to sources.




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5 Facts About Soy Milk You Bet You Didn't Know

Did you know that soy milk did not originate in the Americas or it is a preferred milk dairy-free option for baking? If you are everything about Soy milk, then you have landed on the right page.




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FBI Seizes Polymarket CEO's Phones After Platform Predicts Trump's Win

A source said that the government is allegedly trying to accuse Polymarket of market manipulation and rigging its polls in favour of Trump.




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FBI Seizes Polymarket CEO's Phones After Platform Predicts Trump's Win In US Elections

A source said that the government is allegedly trying to accuse Polymarket of market manipulation and rigging its polls in favour of Trump.




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Police Detain Two Suspects for Possession of an Unlicensed Firearm and Ammunition

[SAPS] Members of Operation Lockdown III were deployed in Delft area to continue the fight against gang violence, extortion and robberies. In the early hours of this morning the members were busy with foot patrols in Rossin Street, Delft when they noticed a unknown man walking in their direction and when he saw the police members he changed direction. The members chased after him and apprehended and searched him. They found a 9mm pistol with eight rounds of ammunition in his possession.




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LASG inspects drainage projects to tackle flooding

The Lagos State Government, on Wednesday, reaffirmed its commitment to permanently addressing the menace of flash flooding and reclaiming the environment from various infractions across the metropolis. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, stated this while addressing the media after an inspection tour around some drainage projects at the Eti Osa


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Suspects caught: Cape Town police arrest two with firearms in separate incidents




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Julius Berger delivering long lasting projects nationwide – NIPR

– Lauds Oborevwori’s audacious projects in Delta The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has commended engineering construction company, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, for consistently delivering top quality jobs nationwide. The Institute also commended Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State for the construction of legacy projects across the state. NIPR Vice President, Professor Emmanuel Dandaura […]

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Two Al-Shabab Suspects Arrested for Mogadishu Businessmen Killings, Third Still Sought

[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- The National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) said it has made a significant breakthrough in the investigation into the murder of three businessmen in Mogadishu's Darusalam neighborhood last month.




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East Africa: Conflicts, Delayed Financial Remittance Hinder EAC, EALA Progress

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has taken helm of the Bureau of East Africa Community Speaker amidst challenges facing the region bloc which include underfunding and perennial conflict.




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Olivia Rodrigo reconnects with pal Conan Gray after 'Found Heaven On Tour'

Conan Gray and Olivia Rodrigo became friends because of their shared love for Taylor SwiftLong-time besties Olivia Rodrigo and Conan Gray are celebrating their time off together as the two are done with their successful tours this year.The drivers license hitmaker took to Instagram and shared a...




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Lili Reinhart reflects on 'shameful' journey of being a star

Lili Reinhart reflects on 'shameful' journey of being a starLili Reinhart, who rose to immense fame after her iconic character as Betty Cooper in mystery drama, has spilled the beans on her personal struggles of her career. The 28-year-old star recently revealed that she has been facing...




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Eve Hewson reacts to fans recreating viral dance moves

Eve Hewson expressed she is hesitant to reprise her role for a potential new season. Eve Hewson, Irish actress, has finally voiced her opinion on the famous dance montage from the hit Netflix show The Perfect Couple. In her Byrdie cover story, the 33-year-old revealed that the cast was...




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Taylor Swift depicts love for Easter eggs with newly launched fashion wear

Taylor Swift depicts love for easter eggs with newly launched fashion wearTaylor Swift's have launched winter wear festive collection, comprising of cheerful garments, snug knitwear along with some Easter eggs.The 34-year-old has unveiled a luxury range, showcasing products drawn from each of...




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Rob Lowe reacts to Golden Bachelorette Joan Vassos' 'crush' confession

Rob Lowe responds to Joan Vassos' confessionRob Lowe wants to be Golden Bachelorette Joan Vassos' Golden Bachelor.During an October 16 appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, The Golden Bachelorette star Joan Vassos shared that she had been an extra in the 1985 film St. Elmo’s Fire and hinted...






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Arizona Commerce Authority selects 15 finalists for Arizona Innovation Challenge

The Arizona Commerce Authority has announced 15 finalists for its 2024 Arizona Innovation Challenge. Read on to learn more about the participating companies.




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MoA working closely with WHO to develop IHP to set global efficacy standards for Ayush products: Ayush secretary

The Union Ministry of Ayush (MoA) is working closely with the World Health Organization (WHO) to develop an International Herbal Pharmacopoeia (IHP) to set global quality and efficacy standards for




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Insects Played Pivotal Roles in the Evolution of Human Culture

Violins, the ink on the Declaration of Independence and other ways that insects shaped human history




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Understanding Wills in India: Key Legal Aspects and FAQs

A Will can be revoked at any time by the testator/testatrix during his/her lifetime.




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Everyday Beauty Products Raises Chemical Exposure During Pregnancy

Highlights: Pregnant women using nail polish, makeup, and hair dye show significantly higher PFAS levels in blo




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Meet AIRE: AI-Enhanced ECG That Predicts Heart Disease and Mortality Risk

Highlights: The AI-ECG risk estimation (AIRE) model accurately predicts mortality and cardiovascular disease ri




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Upscale and Upper Midscale Hotel Projects Dominate China’s Pipeline at Q3 2024, Commanding 59% of Total Construction Pipeline

In the Q3 2024 China Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report by Lodging Econometrics (LE), at the end of the quarter, China’s total hotel construction pipeline reached a record high project count of 3,853 projects with 703,312 rooms, up 4% by projects and 3% by rooms year-over-year (YOY).




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San Diego’s Revered CH Projects to Open Second Hotel, Baby Grand, in Coronado in Winter 2025

Acclaimed San Diego hospitality group CH Projects today announces its second hotel, Baby Grand, opening in early 2025. Situated across from the iconic Hotel Del Coronado in the town center on Orange Avenue, the hotel will be the first design hotel of its kind in two decades in the popular Southern California destination. The $17 million project by award-winning Brooklyn design firm Post Company will feature 31 keys and three new restaurant concepts. The design will thematically reference the area’s coastal setting paired with CH Projects’ signature maximalism, striving to progress the social landscape of San Diego’s distinctive neighborhoods and cultures. CH Projects is behind some of the city’s most acclaimed restaurant and bar destinations, including Morning Glory, Youngblood, Born & Raised and more, as well as the trailblazing Lafayette Hotel and Club, the team’s first hotel project in North Park. "Coronado is such a unique element of San Diego’s layered persona. We wanted to creat...




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Heavy rains hit Tamil Nadu: Health department predicts spike in viral infections and fevers

As the heavy rainfall continues to batter several districts of Tamil Nadu, the State Health Department has issued a public advisory warning of a potential surge in viral infections. These include dengue, influenza, and other fever-related illnesses.




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Bihar: PM Modi lays foundation stone of multiple projects including AIIMS in Darbhanga

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for multiple projects in Bihar, including an AIIMs in Darbhanga district.




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No decision taken on Muslim reservation in awarding contracts: Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah clarified that no decision has been taken on giving reservations to Muslims.






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Paritosh Kumar Praveen vs Engineering Projects (India) Ltd. on 13 November, 2024

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The Appellant filed an (offline) RTI application dated 19.06.2023 seeking the following information:

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"1. COPY OF THE SUSPENSION ORDER DATED 03.04.2017 PASSED BY COMPETENT AUTHORITY OF EPIL, NEW DELHI AGAINST SH. PARITOSH KUMAR PRAVEEN (EMP. CODE- 1986).

2. WHETHER ANY REVIEW (EXTENSION/REVOCATION) OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED SUSPENSION ORDER DATED 03.04.2017 HAS OCCURRED? IF YES, THEN PLEASE PROVIDE COPY OF ALL THE REPORTS PASSED BY THE REVIEW COMMITTEE SUBSEQUENT TO THE SUSPENSION ORDER DATED 03.04.2017 TILL DATE.

AND ALSO PROVIDE THE COPY OF ALL THE ORDERS OF THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY PASSED ON THE ABOVE MENTIONED REPORTS OF THE REVIEW COMMITTEE TILL DATE.




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Chennai Rains: IMD predicts heavy showers for 2 days in Tamil Nadu; Are schools, colleges closed today?

The city experienced heavy rainfall on Wednesday night, and the IMD bulletin indicates that several isolated areas of the capital are expected to see heavy downpours on Thursday.




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Computational insights into the synergistic interplay of ligand and fluorine effects in palladium-catalyzed regiodivergent decarboxylative allylic alkylation

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00147H, Research Article
Shiyu Wang, Hongli Wu, Xiangyang Tang, Genping Huang
DFT calculations were performed to investigate palladium-catalyzed decarboxylative allylic alkylation of allyl difluoro-β-ketoesters. The synergistic effects of ligand and fluorine substituents on regioselectivity were uncovered.
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Stereodivergent synthesis of chiral spiropyrazolones through Pd-catalyzed asymmetric sequential hydroalkylation of 1,3-enynes: unusual solvent effects on the enantioselectivity

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00358F, Research Article
Shan Wang, Long Li, Yifei Zheng, Luqing Li, Yingcheng Wang, Fangzhi Peng, Zhihui Shao
Chiral spiropyrazolones were constructed through Pd-catalyzed asymmetric sequential hydroalkylation of 1,3-enynes. Four stereoisomers could be obtained through substrate control and chiral ligand control.
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Spiro-centre substitution effects in the intramolecular spin–spin interactions of spirobiacridine diradicals

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00419A, Research Article
Open Access
Shinichi Ogawa, Takuya Kanetomo, Masaya Enomoto
Spirodiradicals with the Si and Ge spiro atoms exhibit a S = 1 state. The magnetic interaction in the Si derivative was found to be lower than that in the Ge derivative, implying a negative effect on σ*(Si–Cα)–π* hyperconjugation.
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South Africa expects G20 summit to strengthen multilateralism




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Gujarat CM approves Rs 254 Crore for multiple development projects across 14 towns




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AP govt signs MoU worth Rs 65,000 cr with Reliance Industries for investment in CBG projects




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Achieving giant energy density/efficiency in light-metal-element-rich relaxor ferroelectric ceramic by annihilating the volatile Schottky defects

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA00867G, Paper
Kunjie Lou, Yizheng Bao, Jun Chai, Jiyue Wu, Yanshuang Hao, Shaozheng Zhang, Genshui Wang
With the rapid growth of energy storage capacitors in advanced power systems, the pursuit of lightweight is gradually important despite the urgent need for device miniaturization. To reduce the weight...
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Highly stable photovoltaic effects in A2+–Zr4+ (A = Ca, Sr, Ba) co-doped BiFeO3 films with self-polarization

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA00649F, Paper
Lei Shi, Wenyue Zhao, Zhao Wang, Wenjing Hua, Xiaoxia Yang, Weidong Fei, Yu Zhao
The photovoltaic responses and temperature stabilities of A2+–Zr4+ (A = Ca, Sr, Ba) composite doped BiFeO3 films with self-polarization were enhanced in the R to MA phase transition.
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Configuration-entropy effects on BiFeO3–BaTiO3 relaxor ferroelectric ceramics for high-density energy storage

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA00921E, Paper
Open Access
Rhys Montecillo, Cheng-Sao Chen, Kuei-Chih Feng, R. R. Chien, Pin-Yi Chen, Chi-Shun Tu
A high-configuration entropy results in the formation of grain boundaries and nanoclusters, which act as barriers for enhancing breakdown strength and energy-storage capability.
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Two held for smuggling tobacco products in Erode




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NIFT’s craft cluster projects enriching J&K’s artisans, crafts: L-G Manoj Sinha

He described J&K as “a repository of Indian creative traditions




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Govt. charges BRS with hatching conspiracies to stall development projects for political gains

Dy CM says involvement of BRS leader in Lagacharla incident exposes the party’s intentions




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DRDO conducts maiden flight test of Long-Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM)




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French lower house rejects massively amended 2025 budget

Prime Minister Michel Barnier's minority government now has a largely free hand in submitting a cleaned-up text to the Senate upper house




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CM Stalin inaugurates 27 new projects at temples across T.N.




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SKDRDP provides desks and benches worth ₹2.75 crore to 507 government primary schools in four districts of Karnataka

Rajya Sabha MP Veerendra Heggade urges parents to get their wards admitted to government schools as they now have better facilities




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Andhra Pradesh Budget reflects aspirations of all sections of people, say legislators

It has given impetus to the developmental goals outlined in the NDA’s election manifesto, say MLAs on the first day of discussion