Constitution referendum: “Yes” and record voter turnout overwhelming

Constitution referendum: "Yes" and record voter turnout overwhelming

The July 25 referendum on the new constitution did not yield any major surprises. Eventually the expected happened. Yes, a huge success. A majority of voters who went to vote, i.e. 94.6%, voted “Yes” to the proposal presented to them. This score was seen by many observers as an endorsement of the president, who enjoys a high popularity rating among …

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Britain’s coastline is at risk from rising sea levels

Britain's coastline is at risk from rising sea levels

UK coastlines are increasingly vulnerable to rapidly increasing sea level rise as a result of climate change. According to the UK Met Office, this level has risen by around 16.5cm since the 1900s. Based on observations of climate and weather events to 2021, the report, published on Thursday, highlights the current, already very tangible effects of climate change in the …

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Apple is buoyed by better-than-expected quarterly iPhone sales

Apple is buoyed by better-than-expected quarterly iPhone sales

The computer giant saw its net profit fall 10.5% to $19.4 billion, but it came in above analysts’ expectations. Apple on Thursday posted better-than-expected results for the April-June period, with sales of its flagship iPhone still strong. The computer giant’s net profit fell 10.5% to $19.4 billion. But the latter came in above analysts’ expectations, as did the turnover (83 …

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Seguit will buy Spanish group Grupo Primavera

Seguit will buy Spanish group Grupo Primavera

Cegid, a company specializing in publishing cloud-based management software for professionals, announced on July 26 that it intends to acquire business management software platform Grupo Primavera. This acquisition ” A leading business software provider in the Iberian region “. An acquisition valued at 6.8 billion euros The Lyon-based software development company has entered into an exclusive negotiation phase with the …

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Darmanin has announced that Moroccan imam Hassan Iqusen will be expelled

Darmanin has announced that Moroccan imam Hassan Iqusen will be expelled

French Interior Minister Gérald Dormanin announced on Thursday that the French-based Moroccan imam Hassan Iqusen will be “expelled from French territory”. “This preacher has been giving hate speech against French values ​​for years, contrary to our principles of secularism and equality between women and men,” he pointed out on his Twitter account, reacting to a news article that the imam …

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Spectacular radio bursts observed in dormant black holes

Des trous noirs "zombies"

What happens to a star that gets too close to a hungry black hole? She ends up with “Spaghetti”., in other words, has been extended to produce large pieces of plasma in the form of the famous Italian pasta. This “spaghettiization” still has a scientific nameWave breaking event (TDE) and one of the most violent processes in the universe. Due …

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By copying TikTok, is Facebook missing social networks?

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The company is deeply overhauling its platform and its Instagram subsidiary’s functionality. Relationships between loved ones are no longer his priority. Don’t say “social network” anymore, but “discovery engine”. Overtaking TikTok, especially among younger people, defines Facebook now Its new homepage In this way. The platform that popularized the concept of social networking in its own right is changing its …

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Operational Black Sea for export

Ukraine / Céréales : La Mer Noire fonctionnelle pour l’exportation

The Joint Coordination Center (JCC), responsible for controlling Ukrainian grain exports via the Black Sea, was officially opened in Istanbul on Wednesday, according to agreements signed on July 22. Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Agar said during a briefing that the CCC at a military academy would be led by an equal number — five — “of representatives from Russia, Ukraine …

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Heat wave: Despite some forecast rain, historic drought worries meteorologists

Heat wave: Despite some forecast rain, historic drought worries meteorologists

Although Météo France is forecasting some precipitation this Friday, July 29, the Weather Channel fears no significant rainfall. Not enough rain… 90 out of 96 French departments are currently affected by water shortages. So early in the season, this is unheard of. Meteorologist Cyril Duchesne is quick to warn that July will be “the driest month on record since 1959”. …

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NASA has announced that two asteroids will pass close to Earth tomorrow

NASA has announced that two asteroids will pass close to Earth tomorrow

essential Two asteroids will pass “close” to Earth, according to NASA. Asteroid 2016 CZ31 will pass this Friday, July 29, followed by 2013 CU83 on Saturday, July 30. According to data from NASA’s Center for Near-Earth Objects (CNEOS), the 120-meter chunk of rock will make a “closer-by” approach to Earth on Friday. Discovered in 2016, this asteroid will be in …

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Who is Francis Hagen, the engineer who wants to “save” Facebook | Technology

Who is Francis Hagen, the engineer who wants to "save" Facebook |  Technology

The 37-year-old worked on Mark Zuckerberg’s civil integrity team. He collected thousands of internal documents before leaving the company in May. Facebook weakens democracy and threatens children, ex-president tells US Senate The information leaked to the Wall Street Journal alerted several members of parliament, who quickly organized an inquiry into the safety of minors on the Internet. Haugen emerged from …

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Morocco is ranked as the best destination for solo travelers

Morocco is ranked as the best destination for solo travelers

After ranking as the best destination for family travel, Morocco is a dream destination for solo travelers, if not specifically for women traveling alone. With a score of 29.1/30, Morocco ranked first with the criteria “number of solo travelers, percentage of 5-star hotels and percentage of 5-star activities on TripAdvisor”. Read: Morocco is the best tourist destination in Africa According …

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Here’s what to do to turn your small portions into vouchers

Here's what to do to turn your small portions into vouchers

Who hasn’t kept small pieces and not really knowing what to do with them? They always have the unfortunate tendency to be either not particularly useful, or almost as heavy on the wallet. And for good reason! They are rarely needed to finance races or complete a somewhat expensive purchase. Also, targeting them in general is frowned upon. Now, what …

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