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Get outdoors and immerse yourself in art this summer. Across Wisconsin, you’ll find ingenious blends of man-made and natural beauty. Enjoy outdoor art. Learn local history through Ashland’s murals In Ashland, enjoy an artistic and historical stroll through the city’s extensive mural collection. The Ashland Mural Walk consists of 21 murals spread across eight blocks of historic downtown. Artfully painted murals depict different aspects of local history, transporting you back in time. Some celebrate local people, while others pay tribute to Ashland’s natural beauty and historic architecture. Then grab a table at Deep Water Grille and dine on inventive sandwiches,…

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SAN FRANCISCO — With 97 days until the election, billionaire investor Reid Hoffman is focused on one thing: getting Kamala Harris into the Oval Office.Since Biden dropped out of the race, the LinkedIn co-founder said he has spent most of his waking hours on the phone, putting his work as an investor on the back burner as he marshals his elite circle of Silicon Valley urging them to pour money and influence into the vice president.Hoffman’s efforts put him at odds with tech industry executives who supported former President Donald Trump, sparking a political rethink in the overwhelmingly Democratic region.…

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The project used a Grass Valley Kayenne K-Frame switcher and EDIUS X Pro editing suite. Grass Valley played a pivotal role in the transformation of Bahrain TV, the Kingdom of Bahrain’s leading broadcast news and entertainment network. Working with First Gulf Company (FGC), its diamond partner and systems integration leader in the region, Grass Valley overhauled Bahrain TV’s complex live IP video production environment. This modernization initiative began with the conversion of the master control suite, making Bahrain TV the first broadcast facility in the region to adopt an IP playout system. As a trusted source of news and information…

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Gaze out to sea and a flock of shore birds suddenly emerges from the shallow, muddy water, moving gracefully in a flock. There are few other places in East Asia where you can see so many migratory birds in one place. This is China’s Yellow Sea-Bohai Bay Migratory Bird Sanctuary, a newly designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.Dr Ding Li Yong, Asia Regional Flyways Coordinator, spoke of a recent trip to these very places: “I visited the Yalu River estuary at Dandong a few years ago and was awed by the hordes of migratory birds circling around the mudflats. I remember…

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Consumer sentiment among Floridians increased for a second consecutive month in July, climbing 1.2 points to 74.4 from a revised 73.2 in June. In contrast, national consumer sentiment declined for the fourth consecutive month, dropping 1.8 points.”Florida consumer sentiment appears to have improved in recent months. Notably, future economic expectations are at their highest level since the summer of 2021, reflecting Floridians’ brighter economic outlook. Additionally, as inflation recedes, the Fed will likely begin to cut interest rates later this year, which could further improve economic conditions,” said Hector Sandoval, director of the Economic Analysis Program at the University of…

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IT infrastructure services provider Kyndryl has expanded its partnership with Germany’s Vodafone Business, enabling the telecommunications company to enhance its services to the country’s financial industry. In a statement released yesterday (July 29), Kindrill explained that the two companies have been continuously improving their partnership, which was established in 2018, to meet the needs of various industries, with a focus on infrastructure, cloud and security services. Kindrill described the renewal as a “significant milestone” in its business relationship with Vodafone Business. The latest agreement sees Kyndryl providing Vodafone’s financial sector customers with the latest security features that they can use…

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Sarah Shinguruyi (left) and Bobby Okereke (right). Josh Sobel. Coming into his first season with the New York Giants, outside linebacker Bobby Okereke was named a captain despite never having played a game for the G-Men. In return, Okereke repaid the team’s faith with 149 tackles (11 for loss), 2.5 sacks, two interceptions and 10 passes defensed. Moreover, Okereke is one of only two NFL players (along with teammate Xavier McKinney) to play every snap on a team’s defense. The great thing about Okereke is that his success hasn’t just been limited to the football field: A few months before…

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A new report from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projects that the recent surge in immigration will have a positive impact on the U.S. economy well into the next decade.CBO analyzed a surge in immigration from 2021 to 2026 (about 8.7 million people) and the impact it would have on stimulating economic activity through 2034. The report’s findings contrast with several recent polls that show growing anti-immigrant sentiment across the country as Election Day approaches.”With less than 100 days left in the presidential campaign, the stakes couldn’t be higher and the contrasts couldn’t be sharper or more crucial,” said…

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Has Oklahoma State found a new rival? Some say so. Before we dive into whether the Red Raiders can fill the Sooner-level void, let’s take a look at the history between the schools and what to expect from Texas Tech in 2024. Check out our preview episode of the Summer Schedule series: Noncon | Utah | K-State | West Virginia | BYU | Baylor | TCU Week 13: Texas Tech | November 23 | Stillwater Series History: 24-23-3 The Cowboys have been on a roll over the past decade, winning eight of their last 10 games against the Red Raiders…

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JetBlue Airways Inc. shares rose 10.7% after the company reported a profit in the spring, despite analysts predicting a loss, and also outlined efforts to improve on-time performance and attract customers.Leading the way on Wall Street were Merck, which fell 6.3% despite reporting better-than-expected results last quarter. The company gave a profit outlook for the current fiscal year that fell short of analysts’ expectations, due in part to costs related to its acquisition of iBiotech.Procter & Gamble Co. fell 6.7 percent after its latest quarterly profit beat expectations but sales fell short of expectations. The company has been hit by…

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