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The Minnesota Timberwolves played without Defensive Player of the Year finalist Rudy Gobert on Monday.It didn't matter.The Timberwolves chased down the Denver Nuggets from the start and won in a landslide, 106-80. The point total was the lowest of the season for Denver and marked the second time in two playoff games that the Timberwolves held the Nuggets to under 100 points.The win gave Minnesota its second road victory over the reigning NBA champions, giving it a commanding 2-0 series lead.Can the Nuggets take the series back to Denver?Barring some major adjustments in Games 3 and 4, the champions might…

The Cleveland Department of Public Health will soon be offering smoking cessation classes for residents who want to quit. An estimated 35 percent of Cleveland adults smoke, which is three times the national average. Smoking can cause cancer and heart disease, which are the top two causes of death in the United States. Katrese Miner, director of community initiatives for the health department, said the goal of the health department's community smoking cessation program is to reach residents who are not connected to the city's health care system. “We know that people connected to our area hospitals and health systems…

volvo trucks north america A Dublin oil company has announced it has begun shipping new cargo trucks capable of burning hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), with 20 to 25 gallons of plant-based fuel in the trucks' tanks.The company said it plans to purchase more than 1 million gallons of HVO from suppliers.of US Department of Energy describes it as a renewable diesel that, when burned in an internal combustion engine, emits fewer harmful compounds into the environment than petroleum-based diesel. Volvo employees in Dublin dispense hydrotreated vegetable oil into new trucks. jeff sturgeon According to an April report, the availability of…

CMS district leaders held a town hall to connect with families and find ways to close the education gap. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Graduation isn't easy for some students, but the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District has the data to prove it. “In some schools, the classes are so big that the teachers can't make time for you,” a Latina CMS sophomore told WCNC Charlotte. According to the latest census data, the fastest growing race or ethnicity in the United States is Hispanic or Latino. This statistic holds true in North Carolina, which is why school districts like CMS work to ensure our…

The results below were provided by high school coaches or their representatives. Send results each night to prepsports@enquirer.com. Submit your nominations for this week's team or athlete based on last week's performance to mLaughman@enquirer.com by Monday morning.May 6thbaseballAnderson 3, West Clermont 2WP- Elif. Leaders: A- Kuenning 2-5, 2 RBIs. Overbeak HR, 2-4, RBI.Badin 4, Lakota West 3WP-Holderbach. Leader: B- Arnold 2-3, R, 2 RBIs. Carmela 2-4, RLoveland 8, Milford 6WP-Bertke; SV Harper. Leader: L- Ellis 3-4, 2B, 3 RBI. Stidham 2-3, 2B. M- Germany 3-5, 2B, 3 RBIs. Sharks 3-3, 2 2B. M- Germany 3 wins, 5 losses, 3 RBIs.…

The University of Texas at Austin partnered with Grammarly for Education, an AI-enabled writing assistant, to explore the implementation of generative artificial intelligence in a wide range of academic environments. The project will be led by the university's Office of Academic Technology and in collaboration with the university's Year of AI initiative, and will be divided into two phases. First, there will be a testing phase where students, faculty and staff interact with her Grammarly's generative AI assistant. Faculty participants will design generative AI activities related to their field of work and test those activities with students and colleagues. Second,…

glen allen, virginia, May 7, 2024 /CNW/ — Remidio Inc., a medical technology innovator developing cutting-edge technologies to combat global blindness due to diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, AMD and cataracts, is on track to achieve a major milestone. I am.Remidio's FOP NM enables retinal screening anytime, anywhere. (PRNewsfoto/Remidio Innovative Solutions)This quarter, Remidio Inc. is excited to hit 1,000.th The FOP-NM handheld fundus camera is available to healthcare providers in the United States. Since 2019, these devices have supported the diabetic retinopathy screening efforts of more than 3,500 high-volume healthcare providers in the United States.Remidio's FOP-NM is the world's first smartphone-based, non-mydriatic…

As U.S. regulators continue to increase scrutiny of cryptocurrencies, startups and founders in the space are looking overseas for more friendly environments to support their growth. One such destination is Hong Kong, which is looking to regain its status as a financial hub and is banking on favorable crypto regulations to attract a new wave of entrepreneurs, technologists, and investors. ing. So far, that strategy seems to be working. In mid-April, the annual Web3 Festival in Hong Kong attracted more than 50,000 attendees. Compared to last year, there was a significant increase in participants from the Western Hemisphere, making the…

downward angle icon An icon in the shape of a downward facing corner. Mustafa Suleiman, formerly the founder of Google's DeepMind AI Lab, explains why his first month at Microsoft was “one of the most exciting and fulfilling times I've ever had.” I posted about it on social media. inflection Mustafa Suleiman, founder of Google's DeepMind AI Lab, has been working at Microsoft for about a month.He said his short tenure was “one of the most exciting and fulfilling times I've ever had.”Suleiman said Microsoft is a “true AI-first business.” Mustafa Suleiman, co-founder of Google's DeepMind AI lab and CEO…

Some asylum seekers from Venezuela and the Republic of Congo are living in tents in Powell-Barnett Park after being moved in and out of shelters and hotels. SEATTLE — Asylum seekers have been living in Powell-Barnett Park in Seattle's Leschi community for a week. Local residents say the encampment is a public health problem and are demanding action from Seattle's mayor. KING 5 spoke with three women from Venezuela who lived in this park for a week. The women said they needed shelter and clothing from the cold, and some were falling ill. “Every day we see new families coming…