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Airline ‘to weigh passengers’ travelling internationally

Air New Zealand is reportedly going to weigh its passengers travelling internationally in June.

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What The Board Needs To Know

Everything from the week beginning May 30th, 2023 that a corporate board director needs to know ahead of a board meeting. This week we look at the questions directors need to consider ahead of a data breach at a third

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Peter One blends West African nostalgia with Nashville flair in first solo album

NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with musician Peter One about starting from scratch in Nashville after a successful career in Côte d’Ivoire and his first album in decades Come Back to Me.

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Mitigating the risk of AI should be a global priority, open letter says

AI or artificial intelligence is a risk to humanity, at par with the pandemic and nuclear war, according to an open letter, signed by more than 350 executives, researchers and engineers.

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NATO to send 700 more troops to Kosovo to help quell violent protests

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says the military organization has sent 700 more troops to Kosovo to help quell violent protests and has put another battalion on standby in case the riots spread.

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NATO to send 700 more troops to Kosovo to help quell violent protests

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says the military organization has sent 700 more troops to Kosovo to help quell violent protests and has put another battalion on standby in case the riots spread.

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NATO to send 700 more troops to Kosovo to help quell violent protests

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says the military organization has sent 700 more troops to Kosovo to help quell violent protests and has put another battalion on standby in case the riots spread.

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More U.S. Adolescents Are Getting Weight-Loss Surgery

Weight-loss surgeries among adolescents increased substantially in recent years, part of an overall rise in obesity treatments in the U.S. The number of adolescents ages 10 to 19 who underwent metabolic or bariatric surgery rose about 20% in 2021 from

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J. Smith Cameron on the Gerri Scenes That Got Cut From the Succession Finale

The final episodes of Succession zoomed in on the tragedy of the Roy children, desperate to live up to the legacy of their mogul father Logan Roy (Brian Cox). Ultimately, each proved incapable of doing so. So in the end,

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Elizabeth Holmes Begins 11-Year Prison Sentence for Blood-Testing Hoax

BRYAN, Texas (AP) — Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes entered Texas prison where she could spend the next 11 years for overseeing a blood-testing hoax that became a parable about greed and hubris in Silicon Valley. Holmes, 39, on Tuesday entered

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