Author: bibhuti

PancakeSwap put forward a proposal to reduce the maximum supply of its native CAKE token from 750 million to 450 million. One of the unique things about the crypto industry is the fact that many major projects operate as decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). As such, their users get a say in the decisions made by these organizations and can have their voices heard. A recent example of this was with the decentralized crypto exchange PancakeSwap. The DEX recently put forward a proposal to reduce the supply of the popular CAKE token by 300 million units. This was a resounding success…

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Calotes wangi. Credit: Huang et al A new iguana joins Asia’s rich reptile fauna, officially described as new to science in the open-access journal ZooKeys. “From 2009 to 2022, we conducted a series of field surveys in South China and collected a number of specimens of the Calotes versicolor species complex, and found that the population of what we thought was Calotes versicolor in South China and Northern Vietnam was a new undescribed species and two subspecies,” says Yong Huang, whose team described the new species. Wang’s garden lizard (Calotes wangi) is less than 9 cm long, and one of…

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There are a variety of payments available for people to take advantage of in the new year including a means-tested cost-of-living payment and a cold weather payment plus more. Here’s how much you could get in upcoming payments from the government. Which payments can be expected in 2024? To see who is eligible for the payments or to find out more information, you can visit the government website. Cost of living payment – February The payment will be made to people on eligible means-tested benefits between February 6 and 22, 2024 and is part of a wider support package for…

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We know that health threats can have a disproportionate impact on different groups. This inequality can be due to differences in living and working conditions, access to and uptake of vaccination, testing and treatment, and underlying illnesses. Each of these risk factors can increase the chance of contracting an infection or being impacted by an environmental hazard and becoming unwell once exposed. For example: Over 85% of all individuals living with chronic hepatitis C infection (HCV) have a current or past history of injecting drugs TB notification rates are strongly associated with deprivation. Using the index of multiple deprivation, the…

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Location : The M621 westbound at junction J7 . Lane Closures : Lane three is closed. Reason : Debris on the carriageway. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:15 and 13:30 on 28 December 2023. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. Source link

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These new applications promise a myriad of benefits for the firms that adopt AI and their customers, who are interacting with the technology in new ways and opening the door to further possibilities. But how exactly is AI being used to transform the world of commercial finance? Anglo Scottish Finance takes a look. Key findings In November 2023, 28 international governments met at the Bletchley Summit and agreed to work together to manage worldwide AI usage. 77% of bankers believe that unlocking maximum value from AI technologies will be the difference between successful and unsuccessful banks. 45% of people working…

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If you’re already a fan of Strictly (on the BBC on Saturday nights in the UK), you’ll be aware there was an especially moving moment on Saturday night, in Week 8 of Series 19. For their couple’s choice dance, Rose Ayling-Ellis, the programme’s first deaf contestant, and her partner Giovanni, did a contemporary dance to Symphony by Clean Bandit. Midway through their routine, the music fell silent… and the pair continued dancing as though along to the music. It was a magical moment in which we were given a tiny taste of what Rose experiences whenever she dances. The audience…

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December 17, 2023 Well, this is it – the last gift guide of 2023! You can see all my gift guides right this way. Seeing as it is December 17th I decided to focus on all those last minute gifts (at every price point) that will still arrive in time for Christmas morning. Below I am highlighting the retailers I shop most often and their respective shipping cut off dates! NORDSTROM // Get it by 12/24 with free shipping as long as you place your order by tonight! SAKS FIFTH AVENUE // Free delivery by 12/24 on all orders above…

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If you’re a dog owner, you might be wondering how to keep your pet calm while the pop, bang and whizz of fireworks fill their ears. December 31 can be a scary time for pets so it’s important to know how to make them as comfortable as possible on the night. To help you out, Lorna Winter, co-founder and head of training at Zigzag, has shared some top tips to help reduce your dog’s firework fear on New Year’s Eve. Ignoring your dog’s behaviour won’t make it go away (Image: Getty Images) 6 tips to help you keep your dog calm…

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