Author: Max Smith

Washington DC, April 19, 2024 – Finance Ministers from Latin America and the Caribbean met in Washington, DC today to discuss mobilizing US$372 billion over the next five years to combat the region’s water and sanitation crisis.The conference brought together nearly 100 ministers and development partners and was hosted by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) on the sidelines of the World Bank Spring Meetings. The conference was co-hosted by UNICEF and the Global Partnership for Sanitation and Water for All (SWA).Climate change and increasingly frequent extreme weather events threaten water and sanitation in the region, with more than 450 million…

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In a nutshell On 17 April 2024, the Cyber ​​Security Authority of Singapore (Agency) published its responses to public feedback received on draft amendments to the Cyber ​​Security Act. This draft amendment to the Cybersecurity Bill (the Bill) has been published as part of a public consultation exercise from 15 December 2023 to 15 January 2024. Previous posts regarding this consultation can be accessed here. What kind of feedback have you received from industry on this bill? The Agency received and considered a total of 55 different proposals consisting of comments and feedback on this bill from critical information infrastructure…

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FORT WORTH, Texas — For a brief period last night, the LSU women's gymnastics team didn't perform like a title contender. Coach Jay Clark tried to avoid the NCAA semifinal hype, and the result was an emotionally flat team, with the first few gymnasts stomping and jumping on vault landings. He said it wasn't a good score. .Clark told them: “You don't have to be perfect today, guys, but you don't have to sleepwalk through it either.”By the time LSU rotated to the beam and then the floor, the Tigers were wide awake. In the final two rotations of Thursday's…

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That day started from here Kotaku Fast forward to 2022. very first post I wrote that there is an image of a character similar to me at the top.it was my custom V cyberpunk 2077He has appeared on this site several times as I have covered this and that game. phantom liberty expansion. But he's not the only one who looks like me. Kotaku It's been a year and a half since we opened our homepage.my baldur's gate 3 warlock, street fighter 6 Avatarand dragons dogma 2 Arisen All appear in Kotaku Since coming here. hell, my Pokemon character Looks…

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The Bitcoin halving event (BTC-USD) is approaching, likely taking place this weekend, and could result in reduced rewards for Bitcoin miners. Since crypto assets have fallen from all-time highs, could they face further price pressure from the halving? How will miners react to the sudden rise in profit margins?CleanSpark CEO Zach Bradford (CLSK) joins Yahoo Finance to provide insight into the Bitcoin halving and what crypto traders can expect from Bitcoin price, crypto mining, and the larger crypto environment. Masu.Mr. Bradford commented on CleanSpark's operating margin after the halving:“That said, the production of new Bitcoins per day will increase from…

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with 2024 NFL Draft With less than a week left, it's important to comb through all the news coming out of NFL front offices and see through the smokescreens and outright lies.To do that, the guys at Bet the EDGE welcome NBC Sports and PFF NFL Draft expert Connor Rogers (@ConnorJRogers) to today's episode. Among the topics discussed were some over/underdraft position props.Michael Penix Jr. O/U 32.5Rodgers has little doubt the Huskies' signal caller heard his name called on opening day.”I believe Penix will be a top-15, even top-16 guy. I like to use the Seahawks as a little life…

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Stocks were mostly lower on Friday morning as big tech stocks continued to fall and the S&P 500 index fell below the 5,000 mark.The S&P 500 Index (^GSPC) fell about 0.4%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index (^IXIC) fell more than 1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose 0.4%.The S&P 500 fell for the fifth day in a row on Thursday as investors absorbed disappointing returns from Netflix (NFLX). This weighed on hopes that quarterly profits would meet high expectations leading to a rebound in stock price gains. Shares of the streaming giant, the first among big-cap tech companies…

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Stephen Young, a respected figure in the cybersecurity industry, passed away unexpectedly this week, leaving behind a legacy of change throughout the industry as a CISO.Parham Eftekhari, vice president of community for CyberRisk Alliance, SC Media's parent company, said Young served as vice president of content and task force for the Cybersecurity Collaborative from June 2018 to November 2020. I have fond memories of working with Young during his time there.“Steve was one of Cybersecurity Collaborative's original content leaders and helped build the foundation of the organization it is today,” Eftekari said. “I will always remember his kindness, empathy, resourcefulness,…

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