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Don Wolford of Altoona shops at the Brumbaugh Fireworks Display on a recent afternoon. Miller photo by Patrick Waksmanski As John Adams predicted in 1776, Americans will celebrate Independence Day with “bonfires and illuminations,” said William Weimer, vice president of Youngstown, Ohio-based Phantom Fireworks. “Illuminations,” or what are known today as fireworks, have provided fun, clean entertainment for families for many years, he said. “A fireworks display really takes any celebration to the next level,” said Kevin Shaub, owner of Lancaster-based Keystone Fireworks. Those who haven’t set off fireworks in their backyard recently will be surprised…

Happy Independence Day from the nine unelected Supreme Court justices! Great news: after much turmoil over the past 250 years, the monarchy is being restored!Why should it be our privilege to rule the country without being accountable to anyone, wearing a legal robe? We have really loved this level of unbridled power, to be able to go on vacation, fly the flag and do whatever we want until the moment we die. And we felt it might be fun for the country if the President could also experience this excitement. Now he is constantly looking over his shoulder and worrying…

Majority of workers are open to trying new safety technologies in the workplace | Work Safety Canada topic technology What are the barriers to the adoption of new safety technologies? With so many advancements being made in the field of technology these days, workers seem more willing to try new things for workplace safety. Overall, 3% of employees said they would be open to trying and using new safety technologies in the workplace, according to a recent report from the US National Safety Council (NSC). The report also found that across every technology surveyed, employers reported that these solutions were…

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A new study provides a demographic analysis of how French citizens voted in legislative elections. advertisementThe first round of French parliamentary elections, held on Sunday, saw high voter turnout and Record results for far-right national rally (RN).Nearly 67% of France’s 49.5 million eligible voters turned out to vote, a level not seen since the late 1990s. The RN won 33% of the vote, giving it a majority in the National Assembly and the potential to take power next Monday. The left-wing New Popular Front (NFP) came in second with 29 percent of the vote, while French President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist…

RaiseFashion is a US-based non-profit that works with BIPOC designers and entrepreneurs with brands in fashion, accessories and jewellery. Its mission is to increase support for and representation of BIPOC talent in the wider fashion industry through educational programming, professional networks and financial support.Founded in 2020, in response to the Black Lives Matter movement, RaiseFashion launched its annual Brand Fellowship programme last year. The eight-week course allows participants to benefit from mentorship sessions, knowledge-sharing and a platform to showcase their designs to buyers, retailers and editors at New York Fashion Week.“This year’s September Fashion Week aims to further dismantle barriers…

Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images President Joe Biden speaks in Cloth Hall at the White House on July 1, 2024 in Washington, DC. CNN — “I disagree with it!” President Joe Biden issued a dramatic and direct response to a landmark Supreme Court decision that could give Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump unlimited power if he wins a second term. But Biden’s defiant attitude also conveyed a poignant image of a president who refuses to be banished from the biggest political stage, even after his dismal debate performance revealed the decline of old age. Biden appeared on Monday night in the solemn…

The recent surge in anti-Semitism calls for a new approach. In a recent op-ed co-written with David Bernstein and Fern Oppenheim for the eJP (eJewish Philanthropy) news resource, we argued that the Jewish community’s attempts to remain “neutral” on Israel and anti-Semitism have failed. Meanwhile, pro-Hamas groups successfully align with progressives, using concepts like Critical Race Theory (CRT), Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), and Intersectionality to portray Jews and Israel as white and colonialist.This framing has given support for Hamas a strange meaning to many people, and made anti-Israel sentiment a symbol of progressivism. These protests often mask a…

NMDC: The company reported that its production in June was down 3.2% year-on-year to 3.37 million tonnes and sales were down 9% year-on-year to 3.73 million tonnes. The company set the lump ore price at Rs 5,959 per tonne and the fines ore price at Rs 5,110 per tonne.Asset Management Companies: SEBI has asked stock exchanges and other market infrastructure institutions to charge a flat fee to all their members and not offer discounts based on trading volume or nature of transactions. Patanjali Foods: The board of directors of Patanjali Foods has approved the proposal to acquire Patanjali Ayurved’s non-food…

Welcome to “The Campaign Moment,” your guide to the biggest developments in the 2024 election that may set a modern record for politicians’ bedwetting. But the sheets are only wet on one side.(Did a friend forward this podcast to you? If so, sign up here. You can also listen to my “Campaign Moment” podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.)The contrast between the two parties in recent weeks couldn’t be starker. Republicans cheered Donald Trump’s Manhattan conviction by agreeing with him and arguing that bad news is actually good news. Meanwhile, Democrats greeted President Biden’s awful…