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View gallery Image Credit: Shutterstock Margot Robbie, 33, reportedly spoke out publicly for the first time about her Oscar snub at a SAG-AFTRA discussion this week. The talented actress, who played the lead role in the successful film Barbie, surprisingly wasn’t nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Actress category this year, but admitted she doesn’t feel “sad” about it. “There’s no way to feel sad when you know you’re this blessed,” she said during the discussion via Variety. She also added that Barbie director Greta Gerwig‘s lack of a nomination in the Best Director category was more upsetting.…

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Paytm said Thursday that it will cease working with its associate Paytm Payments Bank and accelerate plans to partner with other banks, after India’s central bank barred Paytm Payments Bank from conducting nearly all of its business activities due to supervisory concerns. The Noida-based financial services firm said it expects its loan distribution, insurance distribution and equity broking operations to be unaffected by the RBI’s directive, as those businesses have no relation to Paytm Payments Bank. The payment bank houses all 330 million wallet accounts of Paytm, according to analysts at Macquarie. The Reserve Bank of India issued stringent new…

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Next-generation socially assistive robots have undergone successful trials in healthcare settings, marking a major advancement in patient care. The SPRING initiative brought forth robots designed for gerontological healthcare, powered by artificial intelligence. These robots, tested at Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris in France, showcased their ability to chat naturally, comprehend patient requirements, and handle everyday duties.   Enhancing Patient Experience and Alleviating Anxiety   The SPRING robots were not only able to greet patients and provide directions but also showcased the ability to comprehend conversations involving multiple people simultaneously. Professor Anne-Sophie Rigaud, head of the hospital department, emphasised the value…

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In a study of white teachers’ sense of belongingness at their schools, education professor Jennifer L. Nelson found that these teachers were often ill-equipped for discussions about racial issues with Black colleagues and students because they had little prior experience thinking about or confronting race in their family, educational and previous work environments. Credit: Fred Zwicky White workers’ emotions about race and reactions to racial differences in the workplace are triggered by identity threat-induced culture shock, researchers suggest in a new study. White teachers who worked at a school where the faculty was majority Black felt shocked, rejected, uncomfortable and…

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Officers investigating the death of a 52-year-old man say no further action will be taken against a 74- and 53-year-old who were initially detained. Sussex Police say there are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances in the death of the man after he fell from a window in Brunswick Place in Hove. A force spokeswoman said: “Following a thorough investigation, both men arrested have been released with no further action to be taken. “There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances and a file will be prepared for HM Coroner.” The news comes after police previously said the…

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Location : The M11 northbound exit slip at junction J7 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:15 and 01:30 on 1 February 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

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View gallery Image Credit: Matt Baron/BEI/Shutterstock Elisabeth Moss, 41, has made her mark in Hollywood with her many impressive roles over the years. From Mad Men to The Handmaid’s Tale, it’s no surprise that the starlet is an Emmy and Golden Globe-winning powerhouse. Aside from her roles as June and Peggy, Elisabeth has also appeared in other projects, including the 2023 film Next Goal Wins. She also starred in Shining Girls in 2022 and played the lead in The Invisible Man in 2020. Aside from her impressive acting resume, the 41-year-old recently announced that she is pregnant with her first child! Elisabeth dropped the exciting news during…

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Tesla has been sued by 25 California counties alleging the automaker has repeatedly mishandled hazardous waste at facilities throughout the state. The lawsuit was filed after months of settlement talks apparently fell apart. The complaint, filed in San Joaquin County Superior Court, states that Tesla improperly labeled and disposed of materials like “lead acid batteries and other batteries,” paints, brake fluid, aerosols, antifreeze, acetone, diesel fuel and more at its production and service facilities throughout the state. Tesla also allegedly improperly disposed of the waste, both on-site and at landfills that can’t accept hazardous waste. The district attorneys in each…

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There was something troubling about the reasons given by female founders for starting their businesses. 39% wanted to improve their work/life balance – sounds sensible, I thought. 30% said they wanted more flexibility around where they can work. Again, nothing remarkable. But 25% said they had made the decision after having children. As a new mother, that stopped me in my tracks. Put all of those motivations together and they paint a rather dim picture of the life of working women and mothers in particular. Having a child changes your personal life in so many incredible ways. But we know…

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