‘It’s a quality thing’: Sheila Palmer celebrates 50 years of interior design work in La Jolla

[ad_1] For a half-century, a La Jolla-based interior design company has been working to bring international flair into California homes. Next week, Sheila Palmer Design Associates will celebrate 50 years in business. Palmer has spent the past 10 years working alongside her daughter Anna, founder of Palmer Design, in one location at 7863 Herschel Ave….

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Cisco Announces AI Innovation and Partnerships – IT News Africa

[ad_1] At its flagship technology event in Europe, Cisco announced significant progress in Artificial Intelligence (AI) across its entire portfolio, attracting over 14,000 leading IT professionals. Organizations worldwide are exploring new ways to leverage AI and Generative AI (GenAI) to enhance collaboration, application management, digital security, and customer experiences. Despite the potential economic benefits estimated…

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Quantified Sensor Technology wins challenge Mexico – Urban Ag News

[ad_1] Quantified Sensor Technology emerged as the winner in the start- and scale-up challenge, a collaborative effort by GreenTech Americas, the Netherlands Embassy in Mexico, the Netherlands Business Support Office Querétaro, UTEQ, and AVAG. The Dutch start-up stood out among 8 notable entries, earning the opportunity to showcase their innovative and sustainable solutions for the…

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Man who spent years building Eiffel Tower with 700K matchsticks may be denied world record for using wrong matches

[ad_1] LONDON — You could say Richard Plaud’s dreams of making the world’s tallest matchstick sculpture may have gone up in smoke. The Frenchman spent the last eight years painstakingly piecing together 706,900 matchsticks to make a 23.6-foot model of the Eiffel Tower, easily beating the existing record by 2 feet. But, he says, last…

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Chuck Schumer to push stripped-down Israel and Ukraine aid package after GOP blocks border bill

[ad_1] Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., told Senate Democrats he plans to force a vote Wednesday on an Israel and Ukraine aid package stripped of border security provisions after Republicans made clear they would block the entire bipartisan border security and foreign aid bill in the afternoon, a Senate Democratic aide told NBC News. If…

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Pope denounces ‘hypocrisy’ of those who criticize LGBTQ blessings

[ad_1] VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis said he sees “hypocrisy” in criticism of his decision to allow priests to bless same-sex couples, possibly his most strongly worded defense of the move. LGBTQ blessings were authorized last month by a Vatican document called Fiducia Supplicans (Supplicating Trust), but that has met with significant resistance in the Catholic Church,…

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