A Quebec Superior Court judge has ruled against an injunction request that would have forced protesters at the pro-Palestinian encampment site in front of McGill University to leave and banned other protests near university buildings. Ruling proves that 'fights for equality and justice always prevail,' protester says Students participating in …
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Judge rejects injunction request for removal of McGill encampment protest
A Quebec Superior Court judge has ruled against an injunction request that would have forced protesters at the pro-Palestinian encampment site in front of McGill University to leave and banned other protests near university buildings. Ruling proves that 'fights for equality and justice always prevail,' protester says A Quebec Superior …
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Tyler Black of Stouffville, Ont., was summoned from triple-A Nashville ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers game Tuesday against the visiting Tampa Bay Rays to add some punch to a struggling offence. He came off the bench and delivered two hits in an 8-2 win. Tyler Black goes 2-for-4 in big-league …
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MANILA, Philippines — Sarah Geronimo, Bamboo, Jericho Rosales and Ely Buendia will be performing at this weekend's Bicol Loco Hot Air Festival in Albay. From May 3 to 5, each day begins with breathtaking morning flights against the stunning backdrop of the iconic Mayon Volcano with the inaugural Bicol Hot …
Read More »Police presence at UCLA ramps up again after protesters, counter-protesters clash over Israel-Hamas war
Mounting tensions on U.S. campuses boiled over on Wednesday when pro-Israel supporters attacked an encampment of pro-Palestinian and anti-war protesters at UCLA, just hours after police arrested activists who occupied a building at Columbia University and flattened a tent city on its campus. New York mayor says nearly 300 people …
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Read More »A National Security Insider Does the Math on the Dangers of AI
Lauren Goode Business Apr 23, 2024 7:00 AM A National Security Insider Does the Math on the Dangers of AI Jason Matheny, CEO of the influential think tank Rand Corporation, says advances in AI are making it easier to learn how to build biological weapons and other tools of destruction. …
Read More »Semiconductor Giant ASML Has a New Boss, and a Big Problem
By Morgan Meaker Business Apr 22, 2024 2:00 AM Semiconductor Giant ASML Has a New Boss, and a Big Problem European chip machine-maker ASML is at the center of US-China trade tensions. Its new chief executive now faces a daunting political juggling act. Facebook X Email Save Story PHOTO-ILLUSTRATION: BEN …
Read More »Philippines summons China envoy over water cannon attack
This frame grab from a handout video footage taken and released on April 30, 2024 by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) shows the BRP Bagacay being hit by water cannon from Chinese Coast Guard vessels near the Chinese-controlled Scarborough shoal in disputed waters of the South China Sea. The Philippines …
Read More »What Canada can learn from Maine’s approach to the lucrative baby eel fishery
Authorities in Maine say they have figured out how to regulate a fishery that is so out of control in Canada, the federal government has shut it down this year — the third shutdown in five years — putting 1,100 people out of work. U.S. state sees only a few …
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