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The Sappy Puzzle

Vulture.com 

16-Across, Three Letters: “Old McDonald Had a Farm” sound.



At “eWeek”, DDG Ellard emphasizes the importance of digital trade for development

World Trade Organization 

Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard participated on 5 December in the high-level roundtable on unlocking digital trade for inclusive development as part of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) “eWeek” 2023. DDG Ellard discussed how digital trade can contribute to inclusive and sustainable development and how to strengthen the ability of developing and least developed countries (LDCs) to participate in digital trade.

Brazil reinforces border with Venezuela and Guyana over Esequibo tensions - Reuters Canada

Google.com 

  1. Brazil reinforces border with Venezuela and Guyana over Esequibo tensions  Reuters Canada
  2. Guyanese president speaks out after Venezuela makes claim on oil-rich region of his country  CBS News
  3. Venezuela Ramps Up Threat to Annex Part of Guyana  The Wall Street Journal
  4. Needless diversion: On Venezuela’s Referendum and its claim over Essequibo  The Hindu
  5. Venezuela opposition leader Machado: 'The Maduro regime is in its weakest position ever'  FRANCE 24 English

Price Cap Has Fallen Short of Its Potential Despite Costing Russia $36 Billion - OilPrice.com

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  1. Price Cap Has Fallen Short of Its Potential Despite Costing Russia $36 Billion  OilPrice.com
  2. How Russia Punched an $11 Billion Hole in the West's Oil Sanctions  Bloomberg
  3. Russian oil price cap has largely failed, new report finds  POLITICO Europe
  4. Russian Energy Industry Faces Looming Investment Crisis - Jamestown  The Jamestown Foundation
  5. Has the G7 price cap worked?  Financial Times

NAVISP Industry 2023 @ ESTEC

Esa.int 

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In November 2023, ESA hosted its annual NAVISP Industry Days event. This year, more than 200 positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) professionals from across Europe gathered at ESA’s Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC) in the Netherlands to explore together opportunities for innovation, commercialisation and collaboration via ESA’s Navigation Innovation and Support Programme (NAVISP).

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Tech Support - Mathematician Answers Geometry Questions From Twitter | Tech Support

WIRED 

Mathematician Jordan Ellenberg answers the internet's burning questions about geometry. How are new shapes still being discovered? Where are we using Pythagorean theorem in real life? How many holes are in a...straw? Ellenberg answers all these questions and much, much more!Jordan Ellenberg's book Shape is available on Amazon or Penguin Random Househttps://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1984879073?tag=randohouseinc7986-20https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/612131/shape-by-jordan-ellenberg/Director... Читать дальше...

Google Taps Hot Rocks to Cool Climate

Scientific American 

The potential of geothermal energy as a carbon-free power source is well known. Now companies such as Google are helping to unlock it

The Government Created 30-Year Mortgages to Make Housing Affordable. Today, Housing Is Becoming Unaffordable

Ludwig von Mises Institute 

The thirty-year mortgage, of all things, came under attack in a piece by Ben Casselman in the New York Times. The three-decade fixed rate loan is, of course, a creation of the government and adds constant fuel to the US housing market. The title of Casselman’s piece calls the most popular debt instrument for home purchases “weird,” “cushy,” and “old.” He blames low interest rate thirty-year fixed loans for the broken housing market.

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Direcciones: Navigating a City Without Street Addresses

The New Yorker 

In Costa Rica, a centralized system for street addresses does not exist, so people use landmarks as reference points in giving out directions. A short documentary by María Luisa Santos and Carlo Nasisse attempts to figure out why.

Price Cap Has Fallen Short of Its Potential Despite Costing Russia $36 Billion

Oilprice.com 

A year after the G7 price cap on Russian crude oil was introduced, the measure has managed to curtail some of Moscow’s export revenues but has “failed to live up to its potential,” the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) said in a new report on Tuesday.  The U.S. has been leading the efforts of the G7 and the EU to impose sanctions and embargoes on Russian crude oil and fuel exports. The price cap of $60 per barrel of Russian crude oil says that Russian crude shipments to third countries... Читать дальше...





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