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Welcome Back, Social-Media Fall - The Cut

The vibes this time of year used to be serious, even disciplined. Now
the season is defined by cheap and cheerful nostalgia.

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Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre will resign - STAT
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Dr.Ralph de la Torre, a former heart surgeon who built and became the
face ofSteward Health Careand its network of neglected hospitals, is
stepping down from the company Tuesday and will no longer serve as
board chairman and chief executive, the company said in a statement to
the Globe Saturday.

India

An uncertainty guru says investors can't dismiss doubt and even Warren
Buffett's success may be down to luck | Business Insider India
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John Paulson — one of the few money managers to predict and profit
from the housing crash of 2008 — recently proclaimed he would dump
his stocks for cash and gold if Kamala Harris is elected president
this November, as he expects markets to tumble.















India

North India logs its best monsoon in 11 years | India News - Times of
India
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India News: North India recorded its wettest monsoon in 11 years with
rainfall 7.1% above normal. The entire country saw the highest
rainfall since 2020, marking

India

Covid lockdown on earth led to dip in Moon's temperature: Study -
Times of India
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Science News: Indian researchers found that the global Covid lockdowns
of 2020 may have caused an 8-10 Kelvin drop in lunar surface
temperatures. This decrease is a














India

SpaceX capsule at ISS: Nasa astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore
receive new ride to get home next year - Times of India
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At TOI World Desk, our dedicated team of seasoned journalists and
passionate writers tirelessly sifts through the vast tapestry of
global events to bring you the latest news and diverse perspectives
round the clock. With an unwavering commitment to accuracy, depth, and
timeliness, we strive to keep you informed about the ever-evolving
world, delivering a nuanced understanding of international affairs to
our readers. Join us on a journey across continents as we unravel the
stories that shape our interconnected world.Read More

India

Manipur CM Biren accuses Kuki militants of abducting 2 Manipuri youths
| Imphal News - Times of India
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Kangkan Kalita is a reporter with The Times of India and covers issues
on health, education, stories of human interest while keeping a close
watch on political developments and student movements. Reporting on
environment and forest related issues and concerns of the northeast
interest him equally.Read More














India

HCLTech employee dies after heart attack at Nagpur office; company
claims gave emergency care at campus clinic - Times of India
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TECH NEWS : Nitin Edwin Michael, a senior analyst at HCL Technologies
Ltd., suffered a fatal cardiac arrest at the company's Nagpur office.
Found unresponsive in

India

Earth gets a 'mini moon' for 2 months and it has a Mahabharata
connection - Times of India
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Science News: Asteroid '2024 PT5', discovered by ATLAS in August, flew
past Earth on September 29 and will orbit it for 57 days. This
mini-moon, part of the Arjuna














India

Tragic Suicide of Finance Firm Employee in Jhansi Highlights Work
Pressure Crisis | Kanpur News - Times of India
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A 43-year-old area manager from a private finance firm in Jhansi
tragically took his own life, citing relentless work pressure and
verbal abuse in a suicide note. His death raises urgent questions
about workplace mental health.

India

Two Jaipur heritage sites shut for 2 days to wipe out rodents | India
News - Times of India
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With more than one-and-a-half decade's experience in print and digital
media, Arpit Basu has reported on aviation, transport, crime, civic
and human interests issues. His sting operation on how precious
Aviation Turbine Fuel, meant for Kolkata airport, was pilfered and
sold in local market as ‘white kerosene’ received widespread
acclaim. Arpit had received letter of appreciation for reporting
during the Phalin cyclone in Odisha in 2013. Has also recieved
training from Google and Facebook on factchecking.Read More














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Dera chief again seeks parole; Give reasons, EC tells Haryana |
Chandigarh News - Times of India
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CHANDIGARH: Rape-murder convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim's latest plea for 20
days of parole, less than a month after he returned to Rohtak's
Sunaria Jail af.

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Having a politically partisan CEO can lead to more company misconduct,
study - WSJ [[link removed]}&lead=419599&emailid=71687&nl=daily]
Companies with stridently political CEOs are more likely to engage in
corporate misconduct, according to new research. And that’s true
regardless of whether the leader leans conservative or liberal.














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Touch screens are over. Even Apple is bringing back buttons. - WSJ
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Companies have spent nearly two decades cramming ever more functions
onto tappable, swipeable displays. Now buttons, knobs, sliders and
other physical controls are making a comeback in vehicles, appliances
and personal electronics.

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AI data center boom spurs race to find power - WSJ
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In many places the nation’s high-voltage electric wires are running
out of room, their connection points locked up by data centers for AI,
new factories or charging infrastructure for electric vehicles.














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The $1.7 billion takeover brawl fueled by a fear of China - WSJ
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On one side is the 50-year-old Korea Zinc, led by Yun B. Choi,
chairman and grandson of the co-founder, with officials arguing South
Korea’s industrial strength is under siege. On the other is a South
Korean private-equity firm headed by the country’s second-wealthiest
individual, Michael ByungJu Kim, who has joined forces with the family
of the other co-founder.

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Apples new password manager is free. Thats just one reason to use it.
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The new Passwords app—available with the latest iPhone, iPad and Mac
software—is a proper password manager. It suggests unique,
unguessable passwords when you sign up for new accounts and fills them
in whenever you need them. Kids constantly hounding you for the
Netflix password? You can also share logins with the family. If you
change the password, the group is automatically updated.













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Will Chinas surprise stimulus work? - WSJ [[link removed]}&lead=419599&emailid=71687&nl=daily]
The best week in 16 years for China’s stock market was built on
hope. Worse, it was built on hope for more state intervention, one of
the reasons its economy is in such trouble to start with.

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Kamala Harris for President - The New Yorker
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At the 1940 Republican National Convention, in Philadelphia, an uneasy
affair marked by bomb scares, a British espionage scandal, and the
imminence of global conflict, ten names were placed in nomination. On
the sixth ballot, a corporate executive from Indiana named Wendell
Willkie finally emerged as the challenger to Franklin Delano
Roosevelt, who was running for a third term. Desperate to find a way
to compete with F.D.R., a political colossus who had lately engineered
the New Deal and ended the Great Depression, Willkie challenged him to
a series of radio debates.

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Hassan Nasrallahs death will reshape Lebanon and the Middle East - The
Economist [[link removed]}&lead=419599&emailid=71687&nl=daily]
THE SILENCE was deafening. By mid-afternoon on September 28th it had
been almost 24 hours since Israel tried to assassinate Hassan
Nasrallah, the leader of Hizbullah, a Lebanese Shia militia. The
Israeli army declared him dead that morning. But Hizbullah said
nothing, neither about his fate nor about the enormous strike on its
headquarters in Beiruts southern suburbs. Even its media outriders,
usually a pugnacious bunch, were stunned speechless. The group finally
confirmed his death at around 2.30pm.

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A Self-Care Checklist for Leaders - Harvard Business Review
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Research has long shown the importance of self-care yet many leaders
still struggle to put self-care into practice in their own work lives.
Before a leader can sustainably practice self-care, several important
mindset shifts are necessary to ensure leaders set themselves up for
success. This five-part checklist can help leaders make self-care a
reality, including strategies such as making a body budget, managing
emotional health, identifying choice points, and prioritizing growth
and nourishment. Leaders are encouraged to personalize their plan and
practice regularly for optimal health and effectiveness as a leader.

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Ignition Schools: Top 50 Institutions Revolutionizing Entrepreneurship
- Inc.com [[link removed]}&lead=419599&emailid=71687&nl=daily]
Welcome to theinaugural list of Ignition Schools, presented by Inc.
and Fast Company. As you'll see below, these rankings recognize
50academic institutions around the world producing the IP, the
partnerships, and, most importantly,the people with the greatest
impact on entrepreneurship and innovation right now.

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The chemistry behind making a perfect caramel sauce - New Scientist
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Salty, nutty and irresistibly sweet, caramel can be made in minutes
from just a small mound of plain old sugar. The perfect accompaniment
to cakes and desserts, caramel is a gourmands go-to, and we have a jar
of it in my house at all times. Working with sugar can be off-putting,
however, because it is so easy to burn it (or yourself) and it can
also form grainy crystals rather than smooth, glossy sauce.

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Heres How to Maintain Healthy Smartphone Habits - Discover Magazine
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What is the first thing you do in the morning after you awaken? Many
people immediately check their phones for notifications of messages,
alerts and social media updates by their social ties.

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Former GOP Senator Jeff Flake Endorses HarrisJoining These Republicans
Crossing Party Lines - Forbes [[link removed]}&lead=419599&emailid=71687&nl=daily]
Former Sen. Jeff Flake, a Republican from Arizona, announced he will
vote for Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Minnesota
Gov. Tim Walz in Novemberjoining a growing list of Republican
lawmakers and big names who have said they will cross party lines in
the upcoming election.

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Far-right set for Austrian election history 79 Years after Nazis lost
power
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Austria's Freedom Party (FP) is set to come out on top in the European
country's national election on Sunday, according to early projections,
marking the first-time a far-right party has won since the Nazis first
came to power in Europe nearly eight decades ago.

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America keeps choosing poverty but it doesnt have to
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Ive always been interested in how race and class shape our society and
my work often focuses on topics like criminal justice, housing, and
the social safety net. But while I like to point out problems, I also
think thats only half of my job. The other half is to ask, Now what?

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Does Chinese investment benefit or damage Ireland?
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Dr Gurdgiev adds that Ireland is acting “with some strategic
foresight” in courting Beijing. And that even if Dublin is welcoming
the likes of Huawei, he says that the strength and influence of the
Irish diaspora in the US means that Washington will turn something of
a blind eye.

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California Governor Vetoes Sweeping A.I. Legislation
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While lawmakers and regulators globally have sounded the alarm over
the technology, few have taken action. Congress has held hearings, but
no legislation has made meaningful progress. The European Union passed
the A.I. Act, which restricts the use of riskier technology like
facial recognition software.

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U.S. East Coast port strike set to start Tuesday, union says
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"United States Maritime Alliance ... refuses to address a half-century
of wage subjugation," the union said in a statement. The United States
Maritime Alliance, known as USMX, represents employers of the East and
Gulf Coast longshore industry.

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U.S. boosts air support and hikes troops' readiness to deploy for
Middle East
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The U.S. State Department has yet to order an evacuation from Lebanon.
But l ast week, U.S. officials told Reuters the Pentagon
was sending a few dozen additional troops to Cyprus to help the
military prepare for scenarios including an evacuation of Americans
from Lebanon.

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Spotify restores service after brief Sunday outage
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Audio streaming platform Spotify restored service for most users
Sunday afternoon. Earlier in the day, it had been down for tens of
thousands of users, according to outage tracking
website Downdetector.com.

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East Coast port strike to begin early Tuesday, union says
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The union representing 85,000 dockworkers at ports on the East and
Gulf coasts of the US said Sunday it will go on strike early Tuesday.
(Read more here.)

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China's stimulus measures don't easy fears of threat to US, Academy
Securities says
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China’s stimulus measures announced last week doesn’t ease fears
that the country is one of the biggest threats to the US, Academy
Securities said Sunday. “The

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New Zealand reclaims world record for largest mass haka
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The record was broken in deafening fashion at Eden Park rugby stadium
in Auckland, where thousands of men, women and children combined on
the pitch to complete the traditional dance involving vigorous
movements, stamping feet and rhythmic shouting.

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US was not given notice of Israeli strike that killed Nasrallah, top
Biden aide says
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The Republican senator Marco Rubio, a Republican, was asked if he
thought Iran would retaliate. “That will be Iran’s decision to
make,” Rubio said. “Anytime the Iranian regime is on defense,
it’s good for the world, good for America and good for Israel.”

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New York tech investor and serial entrepreneur Kevin Ryan explains
when to sell your company | TechCrunch
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The U.K.s’ antitrust authority has concluded that Amazon’s
partnership and equity investment in AI startup Anthropic can’t be
investigated under current merger rules due to the size and scope
of…

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In North Carolina, a Race to Provide Relief Amid an 'Unprecedented
Tragedy'
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Although the exact number remains unclear, at least 37 people have
died in storm-related deaths in the state so far, officials said, in
what they called a historic disaster. And that number may still grow.

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Trump Says He's in Danger. So Why Did He Seek Out the Embrace of
100,000 Fans?
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There has been a new assassination threat against him from Iran, as
retaliation for ordering the killing of the Iranian general Qassim
Suleimani in early 2020, and some recent campaign events have been
scaled back, modified or canceled altogether. “I am surrounded by
more men, guns, and weapons than I have ever seen before,” he wrote
on Truth Social last week.

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Helene Has Claimed Lives of Over 90 People. Here Are Some of Their
Stories.
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The victims came from at least five states — Florida, Georgia, North
Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. Many people drowned, and others
were killed by falling trees, car crashes under heavy rains and a
tornado produced by the storm. A lot of the victims were still
unidentified.

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Huge Plume From Chemical Plant in Georgia Prompts Evacuations
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In September 2020, a plume of hazardous chemicals was released at the
Conyers plant, exposing company workers and nine firefighters to
“dangerous fumes, and caused a portion of Interstate 20 near the
facility to be closed for approximately six hours,” according to the
U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board report.

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Republicans Criticize Trump Over His Insults of Harris
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Steven Cheung, the communications director for the Trump campaign, did
not directly address Mr. Trump’s insults or the critical responses
they had prompted. He instead argued that Ms. Harris’s record on
immigration and border security made her “wholly unfit to serve as
president.”

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Five People Dead in Plane Crash Near Wright Brothers Memorial
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Five people were killed after a small plane crashed at an airport in
North Carolina on Saturday near the Wright Brothers National Memorial
in Kill Devil Hills, the National Park Service said.

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Interest rates too low for too long, says ex-Bank of England boss Lord
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"The ratio of national debt to national income is the right metric by
which to judge whether we're on a sustainable path, but to judge it by
reference to a forecast five years ahead - a rolling five-year horizon
- doesn't make any sense.

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Oasis reunion tour ticket seller and promoter bosses get 14.8m
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The official competition watchdog has launched an investigation into
whether the sale of Oasis tickets breached consumer protection law,
stating it had "concerns over whether buyers were given clear and
timely information".

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Malcolm Gladwell Holds His Ideas Loosely. He Thinks You Should, Too.
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Mr. Gladwell explores the role of “superspreaders,” people best
positioned to ignite a behavior or an idea. And he examines how
communities are shaped by their population proportions; group dynamics
tend to stay stable when minority perspectives make up roughly
one-third of the overall size, what he calls “the law of the magic
third.”

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California Passes Law Protecting Consumer Brain Data
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The bill extends the same level of protections to neural data that it
does for other data already considered sensitive under the California
Consumer Privacy Act, such as facial images, DNA and fingerprints,
known as biometric information.

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Mark Cuban warns Elon Musk: Trump's 'loyalty is only to himself'
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Meanwhile, Musk is chasing a new job of his own. Musk has repeatedly
floated the creation of a so-called government efficiency commission
to crack down on federal spending if Trump wins a second term in the
White House. And he has raised his hand to helm such an agency.

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Kamala Harris wants to take on price gouging. It's hard to find
agreement on what it even is
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He said a long list of factors led to inflation, including a spike in
supply-chain costs, wage increases stemming from labor shortages and
poor weather in regions of the world that produce food such as corn,
soybeans and cocoa. He's skeptical that either administration can
bring about a quick fix.

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Israel Strikes Multiple Fronts, Including Long-Distance Attack on
Yemen
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The strikes over the weekend came after a spate of attacks by
Israel’s military and intelligence forces, including operations that
turned pagers and walkie-talkies into bombs that killed or maimed
Hezbollah militants, and a bombing on Friday that killed Hassan
Nasrallah, Hezbollah’s longtime leader.

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Kris Kristofferson, Country Singer, Songwriter and Actor, Dies at 88
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Steeped in a neo-romantic sensibility that owed as much to John Keats
as to the Beat Generation and Bob Dylan, Mr. Kristofferson’s work
explored themes of freedom and commitment, alienation and desire,
darkness and light.

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