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Biden orders closer review of Covid origins as U.S. intel weighs Wuhan lab leak theory
Security personnel stand guard outside the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan as members of the World Health Organization (WHO) team investigating the origins of the COVID-19 coronavirus make a visit to the institute in Wuhan in China’s central Hubei province on February 3, 2021. Hector Retamal | AFP | Getty Images WASHINGTON – President …
Ches Smith and We All Break: Path of Seven Colors review – a tour de force of jazz innovation | Jazz
Here’s the album that shows just why the nondescript term “drummer” doesn’t get near the chemistry of earworm hooks, sharp-end jazz innovation and global-musical openness of New York percussionist/composer Ches Smith. With saxophonist Tim Berne (a big compositional influence), John Zorn, violist Mat Maneri and many others, Smith has blossomed from skilful sideman to the …
The Ground Breaking review: indispensable history of the Tulsa Race Massacre | Books
Under the subtitle “An American City and Its Search for Justice”, Scott Ellsworth has produced a much-needed book that acts like a mirror. Though documenting a particular place and time, it helps us understand the race-based and sectarian turmoil that is so pervasive today. Oprah Winfrey has hailed it as one of “20 of the …
Book Review: Technology, Will and War’s Deadliest Night in Malcolm Gladwell’s ‘Bomber Mafia’
The statue in Veterans Memorial Garden commemorating the B-24 Liberator bombers built in San Diego. Courtesy Balboa Park Online Conservancy Malcolm Gladwell has in his hands a very good story in The Bomber Mafia. On the one side, there are the Americans who believed that the Norden bombsight and the B-29, which could fly at more …
Technology Review Magazine 2021 – AI special edition
Building trust in telecom AI for the benefit of all Artificial intelligence (AI) is without question the primary enabling technology for the next generation of system automation. Aside from freeing up valuable resources, improving performance and boosting innovation, AI also opens up a wealth of opportunities for communication service providers (CSPs) to grow their businesses …
Portneuf to break ground for medical plaza at Northgate – Idaho Business Review
By: Catie Clark April 27, 2021 Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) announced that it will officially break ground on May 5 for a medical plaza inside the Northgate master-planned community in Pocatello. The medical plaza building will become the home for an Portneuf urgent …
Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 15-inch review: big screen, big battery life
On paper, the Surface Laptop 4 is a Surface Laptop 3 with better chips. In look and feel, very little has changed from the last generation. Sure, there are differences here and there: the Laptop 4 is ever-so-slightly thinner, and there’s a new “Ice Blue” color option. But you get the same 3:2 touchscreen, the …
Conversations with Abhilash Thapliyal, Qoini, and breaking technology discrimination
In the second week of April, YS Weekender brought to you stories of music, entertainment, and travel. Here are the top stories by YS Weekender from the week that was: As a content creator, I want to spread more smiles and less frowns: actor and comedian Abhilash Thapliyal Radio jockey, actor, comedian, host, and a …
Live Updates: U.S. recommends "pause" for Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine to review blood clot cases – CBS News
Live Updates: U.S. recommends “pause” for Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine to review blood clot cases CBS News U.S. Calls for Pause on Johnson & Johnson Vaccine After Blood Clotting Cases The New York Times FDA Pause of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Is a Costly Mistake Bloomberg Pausing the Johnson & Johnson vaccine was the right choice The Washington …