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California researchers may have seen a newborn great white shark for the first time in drone images taken last summer.This newborn animal has never been seen in the wild. But in July, wildlife filmmaker Carlos Gauna and University of California, Riverside biology doctoral student Philip Stearns caught a glimpse of something unexpected in the waters near Santa Barbara on California's central coast. .Gauna's drone camera captured what appeared to be a pure white baby great white shark, about 5 feet long. Sharks are white on the underside and gray on top, making them an unusual color.Professor Stearns said in a…
The IMF sees a runway for a “soft landing” for global growth, Pierre-Olivier Grinchat, the fund's head of research, told the World Economic Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Tuesday (30 January). The statement was made at the presentation of the Economic Outlook (WEO). “The global economy continues to show remarkable resilience, with inflation steadily declining and growth sustained. This increases the possibility of a soft landing. However, the pace of expansion remains slow and risks remain.” Grinchas told reporters.Global growth is projected to be 3.1% in 2024 and 3.2% in 2025, with better-than-expected resilience in the U.S. and several…
Reading time: 2 minutesAfrican National Congress (ANC) member Mosebenge Zwane has been found guilty of contempt of parliament. Some members of the Committee on Powers and Privileges have called his actions irresponsible and are demanding accountability. Zwane was charged with these charges twice after failing to apologize in parliament. The apology relates to the failure to declare to Congress financial benefits from the Guptas. The MPs allege that Mr Zwane deliberately and intentionally refused or failed to appear in Parliament to make this apology. Zwane first had the opportunity to apologize on May 1, 2023, and then again on September…
The US president said he did not want to spark a regional war, but would respond to the first deadly attack on US troops.President Joe Biden said he had decided to respond to a deadly drone attack on U.S. troops in Jordan, but stressed he had no intention of calling for a broader war in the Middle East. “Yes,” Biden told reporters at the White House on Tuesday when asked if he had decided to respond to Sunday's airstrike that killed three U.S. soldiers on a military outpost near the Jordan-Syria border. . The US president did not elaborate on…
SuperSport United head coach Gavin Hunt has coached some of the most talented natural footballers in his 30 years of coaching. Some of the most successful players he coached include Dain Kreit, Elias Perembe Masibusan, Teko Modise and Kermit Erasmus. Related article: Kaizer Chiefs 'satisfied' with current players, no new contracts in January Hunt also coached players who did not reach their potential, one of whom was Masibusane Zongo. The former SuperSport United dribbling wizard played under Hunt during his time at SuperSport, but indiscipline saw the 33-year-old leave Pretoria Giants. ALSO READ: 'He knows it's time to retire' says…
ArsTechnica's Dan Goodin: ChatGPT is leaking private conversations, including login credentials and other personal information of unrelated users, screenshots submitted by an Ars reader showed on Monday. Of the seven screenshots of him submitted by readers, two stood out to him. Both contained multiple username and password pairs that appeared to be connected to support systems used by employees of the pharmacy's prescription drug portal. Employees using the AI chatbot appeared to be troubleshooting issues that occurred while using the portal.”This is absolutely insane and terrible, terrible, terrible. I can't believe how poorly this was built in the first place.…
Ben Foakes outsmarts Mohammad Siraj to seal England's victory in the first Test in HyderabadWicketkeeper Ben Foakes said England could cope with “extreme rotation” if the remaining series in India is played on pitches with excessive rotation.They were in the same position three years ago, but lost the next three Tests on steeply curved pitches.“Quite a few guys have a game plan that works on that pitch,” said Foulkes, the Surrey gloveman.England's victory in the first Test was only India's fourth defeat in 47 home matches.Things rarely changed dramatically, but on the pitch the tourists managed to score 190 in…
Apart from Rainbow Chicken, RCL Foods owns the Yum Yum Peanut Butter and Cerati Sugar brands. The government has significantly reduced taxes on imported chicken with a temporary rebate.This is in response to a devastating regional outbreak of bird flu that killed millions of chickens.But problems at SA's ports could prevent cheap chicken from reaching consumers.For more financial news, visit: News24 Business Top Page.The government has reduced import duties on chicken as bird flu hits SA poultry farms, but problems at local ports could prevent cheap chicken from reaching consumers.On Tuesday, the International Trade Administration Commission (ITAC), a national agency,…
Minister of Sports and honorary Bafana Bafana coach Gigi Kodwa has offered advice to the South African national team ahead of Tuesday's African Cup of Nations (Afcon) match. The minister, known for the viral video “I just arrived,” shared the comments on his X account. SA will face Morocco in the Afcon Round of 16 at Ivory Coast's San Pedro Stadium at 22:00 SA time. If they win, they will advance to the quarterfinals and face Cape Verde this weekend. ALSO READ: AFCON showdown! Will the mothers of enthusiastic Moroccan players show up? ZIZI KODWA shares advice for winning AFCON…
Evacuated Pringle Bay residents can return to their homes.City leaders said the evacuation was a precautionary measure.According to residents, they were taken to Kleinmond Town Hall around 2 p.m.Residents who were evacuated early Tuesday afternoon due to safety concerns were able to return to the small coastal town of Pringle Bay as fires raged in parts of the Western Cape.”The most important thing is that the evacuation for Pringle Bay has been lifted, which means people can return to their homes, but they must remain vigilant,” Overstrand Mayor Annelie Lavie said Tuesday night. he said. Raby added that winds are…