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The Dark Knight Rises Disappointed Me, And So Did Nolan’s Next Two Films I recall the summer The Dark Knight Rises came out. It was the same summer that I got married. I remember saying to my friends, without thinking, that 2012 was going to be “the worst summer ever” since the Dark Knight trilogy …

“Even though there is one year to go in my tenure and there are challenges to be met, I have decided to stand down as prime minister,” said Abe at a press conference in Tokyo on Friday. “For almost eight years I controlled my chronic disease, however, this year in June I had a regular …

(Credit: Unsplash) This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Ruth Hickin, Strategy & Impact Lead, World Economic Forum Rapid technology developments during COVID have saved lives and kept economies going. Newly created solutions, created quickly and without the proper governance, could exacerbate inequality during the …

Security sent by team management to the Mets’ hotel found no trace of Céspedes or his belongings, and the team remained unaware of the 34-year-old’s decision not to play the rest of the season until late in the game against the Atlanta Braves. The Mets had earlier released a statement saying Céspedes made no explanation …

Disruptive technologies refers to innovation which involves significant change impacting a business, sector or service that endeavours to provide a better outcome. It is not change for the sake of change because new technology is available, but rather change for a greater good. As K–12 schools reopen across the country, the transition back to face-to-face …

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., talks with reporters after the Senate Republican Policy luncheon in Russell Building on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images A Republican senator asked Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Wednesday whether the social media giant’s decision to fact-check President Donald Trump’s tweets on mail-in voting was politically …

Biodiversity is critically important to human health, economies and livelihoods. Humans have caused the loss of 83% of all wild animals and half of all plants. To mark the International Day for Biodiversity, here are five reasons why biodiversity matters to humans – and why we need to protect it. Biodiversity is critically important – …

Friday, April 3, marks the first day of share trading for the merged enterprise of Raytheon and United Technologies, to be known as Raytheon Technologies. Otis and Carrier, the two non-aerospace, non-defense businesses formerly part of United Technologies, are being spun off. What remains is a more coherent enterprise that will, as CEOs Tom Kennedy …

Robust 5G cellphone service is one way Gov. Ned Lamont wants to attract more business and jobs to Connecticut, but some worry the governor’s push to adopt this cutting-edge technology is happening too fast without weighing a variety of concerns. 5G stands for “5th generation” of cellular phone networks.  Just like 3G brought texting, and …

SmileDirectClub (NASDAQ: SDC) didn’t bring smiles to the faces of investors in 2019. Its stock plunged nearly 48% last year. Meanwhile, Align Technology (NASDAQ: ALGN), the leader in the clear dental aligner market, enjoyed a banner year with its shares soaring 61%. But it’s a different story in 2020 so far. SmileDirectClub’s shares have racked …