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Thank God for the Completion and Good Ending

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  In the journey of life, each chapter presents its unique challenges, obstacles, and rewards. There are moments when we find ourselves overwhelmed, questioning whether we will ever reach the finish line. However, just like the narrative arcs of our favorite stories, there’s something deeply satisfying about a well-executed conclusion—one that feels both rewarding and fulfilling. Whether it's a personal goal, a professional project, or even a cherished movie or book, the feeling of completion is something we all strive for. It brings a sense of peace, knowing that despite the ups and downs, there was a purpose behind every step we took. And when the ending is good, it makes all the struggles worthwhile. The Importance of Completion In a world that moves at such a rapid pace, we often rush through tasks and events, focusing on the next big thing before we’ve even processed the current one. Yet, completing something gives us the chance to reflect. We can look back and appreciate the ...

Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg And Jeff Bezos Lose $60 Billion Of Their Wealth

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  The three richest businessmen lost their wealth by $60 billion in the first 6 months of 2022. Tesla founder Elon Musk's fortune fell by almost $62 billion, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' money fell by almost $63 billion, and Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg's fortune fell by more than half in the first half of 2022. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the world's 500 wealthiest people lost $1.4 trillion in the first half of 2022. This is the largest six-month decrease in the global billionaire class's history. The reason for this drop in the wealth of billionaires is the Covid-19 pandemic . Actually, the index said that the governments and central banks unleashed unprecedented stimulus measures in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, which affected businesses. Stock markets have faced some of their worst days this year due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and rising inflation across the world. The government has also raised interest rates to battle rising ...

The UAE Produces More Than 80 Tons Of Wheat Throughout The Country

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  The United Arab Emirates (UAE) produces more than eighty tons of wheat at the state level during the harvest season under one of the top agricultural initiatives, Emirates Wheat. The UAE has begun expanding wheat production to reach self-sufficiency as the country is keen on achieving foodsecurity . The agricultural initiative, Emirates Wheat, was launched in 2017 with the aim to reach self-sufficiency. The initiative includes 170 farms that produce more than eighty tons of wheat throughout the country. How is the UAE able to produce eighty tons in a desert environment? The Emirates Wheat initiative, led by farmer Hamid Obaid Al Zaabi, also includes a number of citizens. The initiative helps to expand the cultivation of wheat in various arable lands in the UAE’s regions, especially in untapped farms. Through this initiative, the farmers want to support the country’s efforts to achieve food security. The initiative also spreads awareness of the importance of cultivating vari...

Johnny Depp's Rep Denies $301 Million Deal With Disney

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  American actor Johnny Depp's representative has denied all claims of the actor returning to Disney. A recent report claimed that Depp has been in talks with Disney to play his popular character Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. According to media reports, Disney sent an apology letter to Depp, along with an offer of $301 Million to return as Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean. This comes four years after Disney cut all ties with Depp when his ex-wife Amber Heard spoke about being a domestic abuse victim in an op-ed in The Washington Post. Johnny Depp Won't Be Back To Disney, Rep Confirms Rumours about Depp making a comeback to the Disney film have been rife last week. However, Depp’s representative has confirmed to NBC News that 'This is made up'. He denied all the rumours about Depp's comeback to the Disney films. During the televised trial, when the attorney, Ben Rottenborn, had asked Depp, "If Disney came to you ...

India and the Changing International Order

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The globe is in a period of transition. We are witnessing the emergence of new powers and the waning of established ones. India must negotiate this shifting order while keeping its interests in mind. India has a chance to take part in the creation of political and economic institutions that are more appropriate for the new geopolitical dynamics as a result of the changes that are taking place.   On August 17, 2021, the IMPRI Center for International Relations and Strategic Studies (CIRSS) hosted a Web Policy Talk with Prof. Harsh V. Pant, Director of Studies and Head of the Strategic Studies Programme at the Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, on the topic of India and the Evolving Global Order.   The session's moderator, Dr. Simi Mehta, opened by stating that the world order is dynamic and that India is a key player in international affairs. Is it possible for India to participate in the creation of economic and political institutions as a result of these changes? ...

Internet Explorer Gravestone By South Korean Engineer Goes Viral

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  Internet Explorer gravestone built by a South Korean Engineer has gone viral on social media. Internet Explorer, the web browser, bid a tearful adieu to the world of the internet this week. The photos of the gravestone are gaining traction on social media. People are sharing images on Twitter and Instagram. Some users are also laughing and writing bizarre comments. Who built the gravestone? Reportedly, an engineer from South Korea, Jung Ki-young, spent around $300 on a gravestone. The gravestone also carried an epitaph, which read, “He was a good tool to download other browsers.” The gravestone was built at a cafe run by his brother in the southern city of Gyeongju, South Korea. It was built with the browser's signature 'e' logo on the rooftop of the cafe. Reportedly, the Engineer said, “Internet Explorer was a pain in the ass, but I would call it a love-hate relationship.” South Korea has one of the world's fastest average internet speeds. Internet Expl...

Aquaman 2: Did DC Fire Amber Heard After Losing Defamation Against Johnny Depp?

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  American actress Amber Heard is in the limelight after losing the defamation trial against Johnny Depp. During the trial, a lot of people signed petitions to get her removed from Aquaman 2. The petition gained more than 3 million signatures. Rumours are circulating that Heard has been sacked from the upcoming Aquaman sequel, Aquaman and the lost Kingdom. Is it true? Amber Heard is to be entirely cut from Aquaman 2 A source confirmed to Just Jared that the actress' part has been entirely cut out from Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. Additionally, another actress will take Heard's place as Mera in this film. However, as per a source of Variety, all these rumours are baseless and Heard is still a part of the film. A spokesperson for Heard said, “The rumour mill continues as it has from day one — inaccurate, insensitive, and slightly insane.” Now, only DC can give an official update about Heard's role in Aquaman 2. Heard was first introduced as Mera, Aquaman’s love inter...

UAE’s First FedEx Robot is Coming

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  Here me out as I share something interesting about how FedEx will send off the principal worldwide preliminary of its conveyance robot in Dubai. It’s interesting how Roxo, the 'FedEx SameDay Bot' , will be tested in the Emirate in a joint effort with the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ).   The preliminary will see the conveyance bot transport between Dubai Silicon Oasis and Dubai Digital Park. Back in 2019, when the robot was first divulged in Dubai, the RTA had said that it is furnished with man-made reasoning and a variety of sensors.