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Art Notes, July 30
The SandPaper - New Jersey
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July 30, 2025
GALLERY HOPPING: Visit SwellColors Glass Studio in Surf City to see Tantillo’s ‘25th Street Surf Club’ series. Then head to Barnegat Light to check out Wildflowers Too. (Photo by Jack Reynolds) High Glass: In keeping with a tradition of about a...
Why Latin America Has Become a Goldmine for Indian Deep‑Tech Startups
Punekar News
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July 30, 2025
New Delhi / Latin America, 30th July 2025: Indian deep‑tech startups are increasingly turning to Latin America for growth, funding, and global expansion. The region’s fast‑growing deep‑tech ecosystem, coupled with strong government support and...
Honduras announces its candidate for head of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture
Dominica News Online
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July 30, 2025
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, July 30th, 2025 at 9:38 AM Honduran Secretary of Agriculture and Livestock Laura Suazo, nominated for the position of IICA Director General, stands next to Foreign Minister Javier Bu Soto, who formalized the...
How 8.8-magnitude earthquake and tsunamis are causing major flight disruption worldwide
Metro
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July 30, 2025
A notice saying a part of Shinkansen bullet train service is temporarily suspended due to a tsunami warning in Tokyo, Japan (Picture: Japan) Multiple travel alerts have been issued to British citizens after Russia’s Far East was rattled by an...
Tsunami eases after quake; volcano erupts in Rus
Ynet
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July 30, 2025
Initial fears of devastating Pacific-wide waves triggered mass evacuations across multiple continents, but officials in Russia, Japan and Hawaii have since eased the alerts. Still, they are urging the public to remain vigilant as the threat has...
Grant Thornton bolsters advisory arm with Auxis acquisition
International Accounting Bulletin
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July 30, 2025
Grant Thornton has announced the acquisition of Auxis, a Latin American provider of outsourcing and business modernisation services. Established in 1997, Auxis assists organisations in modernising and scaling operations through innovative...
8.8 magnitude earthquake latest: Volcano erupts in Russia, tsunami waves reach California
1310 KFKA - Colorado
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July 30, 2025
NOAA (LOS ANGELES) — A massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia’s Pacific coast, sparking tsunami warnings and evacuations of coastal areas in Hawaii and alerts along the U.S. West Coast. Latest In Russia, a camera captured the eruption...
Pacific tsunami warnings downgraded after evacuations
RTE Ireland
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July 30, 2025
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia's sparsely populated Far East today, causing tsunamis up to four metres high across the Pacific and sparking evacuations from Hawaii to Japan. The magnitude 8.8 quake struck off...
The coffee takeover: Bootlegger’s plan to have 200 stores by 2028
The South African
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July 30, 2025
The proudly South African coffee chain, Bootlegger Coffee Company, is preparing for a major growth spurt. The franchise has grown rapidly since its first Sea Point store in 2012, and now has plans to expand its network to 200 outlets by 2028. From...
Deadly Russia earthquake and tsunami: Should coastal South Africans be worried?
The South African
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July 30, 2025
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia’s sparsely populated Far East on Wednesday, causing tsunamis up to four metres high across the Pacific and sparking evacuations from Hawaii to Japan and all the way to New Zealand....
UAE's non-oil foreign trade hits $462.8bn in first half, defying trends
The National News
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The UAE's non-oil foreign trade rose by 24 per cent annually in the first six months of 2025, bucking the global trend as the Emirates continues to diversify its economy and forge trade deals across continents. The value of aggregate non-oil...
Tsunami Waves Strike Pacific Nations After Massive 8.8-Magnitude Earthquake
TVC News Nigeria
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July 30, 2025
Tsunami waves have struck parts of Russia, Japan, and the United States following a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s eastern coast — one of the strongest ever recorded in the region — prompting alerts across dozens of Pacific and...
Huge earthquake off Russia sparks Pacific tsunamis, evacuations
The New Arab
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July 30, 2025
A tsunami hit and flooded the Russian port town of Severo-Kurilsk following the powerful earthquake [Getty] One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia's sparsely populated Far East on Wednesday, causing tsunamis up to four metres...
Quake off Russia: US downgrades tsunami warning to advisory, 'worst part of it is over'
The Business Standard
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July 30, 2025
What's happening? The first waves triggered by a massive 8.8 earthquake off Russia's coast have reached Hawaii, with a 4ft (1.2m) wave recorded off Oahu People in Hawaii, some parts of the US west coast and Japan have been told to evacuate after...
Exact countries and time tsunami to hit after 8.8 magnitude earthquake
RSVP Live
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July 30, 2025
A magnitude 8.8 earthquake hit off the east coast of Russia on Wednesday, 30 July. It hit the country’s eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, which is 136km east of the coastal city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. There are now warnings in place for several...
Tsunami waves reach Hawaii, Japan after huge 8.8-magnitude quake rattles Russia’s Far East
Dawn
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July 30, 2025
A magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, the strongest in the region since 1952, damaging buildings and generating a tsunami of up to 4 metres (13ft) that prompted warnings and evacuations in...
POY Latam, Ibero-America's Most Prestigious Photography Competition, Invites All Documentary Photographers To Participate
MENAFN
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July 26, 2025
(MENAFN- Costa Rica News) Pictures of the Year Latam (POY Latam), Ibero-America's most prestigious documentary photography competition, officially opens its 2025 call for entries. Before August 16, photographers and visual artist from across the...
Curbing single-use plastic starts with a reboot
Global Environment Facility
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The global plastic crisis is a tale of numbers. Here are just a few: - The world produces more than 400 million tons of plastic waste each year. Of that, 11 million tons end up in the ocean, equivalent to a garbage truckload every minute. If this...
Has Donald Trump Ended Free Trade?
Washington Monthly
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July 30, 2025
When President Donald Trump announced a barrage of punishing tariffs on April 2—“Liberation Day”—he promised a new “golden age” for America where “jobs and factories will come roaring back into our country.” He promised “90 deals in 90 days” with...
Tsunami alerts triggered for Hawaii, Alaska after massive 8.8 quake strikes off Russia
New York Post
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July 30, 2025
A massive 8.8 earthquake rocked the upper Pacific Ocean Tuesday evening, triggering tsunami alerts for the entire state of Hawaii, parts of Alaska, and the West Coast after the first waves already hit portions of Russia and Japan. The quake hit an...