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If you’re in the Apple ecosystem and want to get a pair of headphones that aren’t as expensive as the AirPods, then going for some great Beats headphone deals is the way to go. Ever since Apple bought Beats out, the integration into the Apple ecosystem has gone smoothly, so Beats is a great alternative to the more expensive AirPods options. And one of the more budget-friendly options in the Beats lineup is the Beats Solo3, which is discounted heavily by Amazon down to just $99. That’s down from their usual $200 price tag, so the lower price makes some…

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The Cochin customs on Sunday apprehended a smuggler with 954.70 grams of gold worth Rs5.2 million concealed inside his body, said officials. As per the officials, “On the basis of profiling, the officers of the Cochin Customs Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) intercepted a pax (passenger) who arrived from Abu Dhabi by Air Arabia flight no.3L127 at the green channel.” “During the examination of the said passenger, four capsule-shaped packets containing gold in compound form totally weighing 954.70 grams concealed inside his body were recovered and seized.” Further investigation is in progress. On November 22, on the basis of profiling, Customs…

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Gold prices are likely to take a hit if the US economy achieves a largely anticipated soft landing in 2024 and avoids a recession, despite rising inflation and interest rates this year, according to the World Gold Council. Gold had a strong 2023, defying expectations amid a high interest rate environment, and outperforming commodities, bonds and most stock markets. However, a combination of geopolitical tensions and continued central bank buying should see demand remain resilient next year, the WGC said. The yellow metal broke through $2,100 per ounce last week before moderating slightly, and spot prices were hovering at around…

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Swede Jonas Andersson rounded off a triumphant season in the UIM F1H2O World Championship on Sunday with victory in the Grand Prix of Sharjah, as Team Abu Dhabi’s Thani Al Qemzi grabbed a podium place in a dramatic finish. Sheikh Khaled bin Abdullah bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Department of Seaports and Customs, presented the awards to the champions. Andersson, who clinched the individual driver’s crown in Sardinia two months ago, recorded his fourth victory in a row, and clinched the F1H2O team championship for Team Sweden in partnership with Kalle Viippo, who finished fifth on the day.…

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Few streaming services can match the sheer number of TV shows on Max. Unfortunately, Max only reliably promotes HBO and Max original series, while many of the acquired series are overshadowed and undervalued. Even some of the HBO sagas don’t get the numbers that they deserve. This is why we feel the need to throw the spotlight on Angie Tribeca, The Undoing, and Scavenger’s Reign. In order, they are an uproarious comedy, a mystery thriller, and a dazzling sci-fi epic. They are also the three underrated shows on Max that you need to watch in December. Angie Tribeca (2016-2018) The…

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The UAE will continue to raise the effectiveness of its regulatory framework for virtual assets (VA) and virtual asset service providers (VASPs), a top ranking official of the country’s anti-money laundering and counter terrorism financing department said. Hamid Al Zaabi, director-general of the UAE Executive Office of Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing (EO AMLCTF), said the country is committed to developing a strong virtual asset regulatory framework to attract innovative firms and keep out illicit actors seeking to exploit the global financial system. His remarks came as the International Monetary Fund (staff, in collaboration with the EO AMLCTF, recently…

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Dubai-born Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa clinched their second Super 100 level title of the year as they packed off Chinese Taipei’s Sung Shuo Yun and Yu Chien Hui 21-13, 21-19 in the women’s doubles final of the Yonex-Sunrise Guwahati Masters badminton tournament in Guwahati, India, on Sunday. Tanisha, 20, who started her badminton career in Dubai, moved to India six years ago. The former Indian High School (Dubai) is now one of India’s elite shuttlers, who also represented India at the Asian Games earlier this year. On Sunday, Tanisha and her partner, who had finished runners-up in the Syed…

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Is your trusty laptop feeling a bit sluggish lately? Is it overwhelmed when too many tabs are open? Upgrading your RAM might just be the solution. RAM, or Random Access Memory, plays a crucial role in your computer’s performance. When it runs out of physical memory, it starts swapping data to your hard drive, drastically slowing down processes. Here’s how to when it’s time to upgrade your laptop’s RAM and how to install it yourself. Install your new laptop RAM As long as you follow the instructions carefully, you will be able to install new RAM on your laptop yourself…

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Still in shock, Pameela Krishnan, winner of the top spot in the inaugural Emirates Labour Market Award’s Distinguished Workforce – Other Professional Levels category, wonders if she is still dreaming about it all. “Standing in front of so many distinguished guests and government officials when I went to receive my trophy, I was in a state of shock, but I also felt happy. I feel I am still dreaming,” Pameela said, beaming joyfully. The 51-year-old, who speaks only Malayalam, was given a trophy and a certificate on November 23 along with other winners. “I have won many awards in my…

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During its participation in the 28th United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP28), the Kingdom of Bahrain announced its commitment to the national carbon neutrality strategy that aims to reduce carbon emissions by 30 percent by 2035, and reach zero carbon by 2060. The Kingdom of Bahrain is participating with a distinguished pavilion as part of its participation in the COP28 climate summit. The displays inside the pavilion highlight the initiatives that the Kingdom has recently launched in this context, including the Bahrain’s National Energy Strategy, and the launch of a $750 million fund, in addition to establishing the Safaa…

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