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Olympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton in intensive care with pneumoniaOlympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton is in intensive care at a Texas hospital after suffering from pneumonia. Retton’s daughter, McKenna Kelly, shared Retton’s condition in an Instagram post. Kelly said Retton, 55, the first American woman to win an Olympic individual all-around title, was “fighting for her life” and she was unable to breathe on her own. Kelly started a fundraiser on Retton’s behalf to pay for her medical expenses. Kelly said Retton does not currently have medical insurance for her, she wrote.Fire breaks out in car park at…

KONGSBERG will provide scientific sensors and scientific processing equipment for Germany’s new oceanographic research vessel, the 135-meter-long Meteor IV. The new 10,000 gross ton vessel will be able to accommodate 35 scientists and 36 crew members. Meteor IV will be manufactured by MeyerFassmer Spezialschiffbau (MFSB) for the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research. The ship is scheduled to be delivered in 2026 and will replace her existing research vessels Meteor and Poseidon. “We need to deepen our understanding of climate change and its impact on the marine environment in order to protect our oceans and future generations. Ocean research…

Santa Ana, CA and San Mateo, CA, October 11, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Auto Club of Southern California (Auto Club) and Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE), the top 15 commercial passenger auto insurers and the top 30 property and casualty insurers in the United States, are… We brought Guidewire InsuranceSuite to Guidewire Cloud to strengthen our core business, simplify IT operations, quickly adapt to changing market demands, and deliver more value to agents and policyholders. A Guidewire customer since 2007, the company moved InsuranceSuite from a self-managed environment to Guidewire Cloud.“Moving to Guidewire Cloud gives us the opportunity to simplify our insurtech platform and…

October 11, 2023 • Written by Staff Writer Amy ThompsonOrbiting 400 miles above the Earth, the International Space Station (ISS) provides a unique environment that allows for research not possible on Earth. These experiments laid the foundation for valuable scientific discoveries that improved the lives of people on earth. In collaboration with ISS National Laboratory®the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and others are funding research that takes advantage of this unique platform in space to advance fundamental understanding of humanity’s science. As leader of the NSF Engineering Directorate, Susan Margulies leads NSF in its mission to transform the world for…

of alexandria Panels include members of Congress and military veterans Seth Moulton and mike waltz and navy special forces Foundation CEO robin kinga leading advocate for mental health and addiction recovery. new york, October 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE) is the first, preeminent, longest-tenured and pioneer of a collaborative life sciences, agricultural technology and advanced technology mega campus located in the AAA Innovation Cluster. owner, operator, and developer. announced today that it will present a mission-critical panel entitled “A National Mission to Combat Mental Illness and Addiction” at the 2023 Gallian Forum. united states…

The monthly number of registered electric vehicles in China continues to increase, and according to statistics from the China Automobile Manufacturers Association (CAAM), the number of so-called new energy vehicles (electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids) sold in September was approximately 904,000. It is said that it has reached the stage. , an increase of 58,000 people from the previous record in August 2023. The Chinese market has been recovering since the slump at the beginning of the year. More than that, the September record shows that China is clearly back on a growth track. According to reports, 636,000 new NEVs…

MARRAKESH, Morocco, Oct 11 (Reuters) – Japan, the World Bank and several partner countries on Wednesday launched a $40 million partnership plan to diversify supply chains for clean energy products.Japan’s Ministry of Finance and the World Bank said in a statement that the plan is a financial package to help emerging market and developing countries expand production of clean energy products and “increase their participation in global mineral value chains.” It said it would provide physical and technical assistance.Japan plans to contribute a total of $25 million to the scheme, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said at the scheme’s launch ceremony,…

The Japanese city of Sapporo has postponed its bid to host the Winter Olympics and Paralympics and will no longer aim to host the 2030 Games, according to Japanese media.At a press conference on Wednesday, Sapporo Mayor Katsuhiro Akimoto reportedly cited a lack of public support stemming from a corruption scandal involving the organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (but not the city of Sapporo).Akimoto said, “The scandals that began late last year have led to a sense of distrust among the public.” According to Japan Times. “It was also difficult to gain understanding of the increased costs that would…

Sir David Attenborough is a popular broadcaster and wildlife expert with fans all over the world. Recent death hoaxes have spread claims that a loved one has passed away. However, it was later revealed that this was just an internet rumor. Sir David Attenborough is a widely loved national treasureCredit: Getty Why is “David Attenborough’s death” trending? To fans’ relief, the reason “David Attenborough is dead” is trending is because Sir David Attenborough was the victim of a death hoax. There’s no truth to that, but the wildlife expert is still alive. This cruel hoax started when someone wrote an…

Written by Sam Francis & Chas Geiger BBC Liverpool Politics October 11, 2023, 04:44 BSTUpdated 4 minutes agoLabor has launched plans to teach “real world” maths skills in primary schools.The school wants children to start learning financial literacy, including budgeting, from the age of four. Bridget Phillipson, the shadow education secretary, told a party conference in Liverpool that there was a “chronic cultural problem with maths”.”If young people start hating maths at the age of 16, it’s too late,” she said on the final day of the conference in Liverpool. Ms Phillipson said young people need mathematics for life and…