Emeritus Professor John Church has been awarded the 2023 Prince Albert I Medal for his outstanding contribution to sea level research and insights into climate change. The International Association for the Physical Sciences of the Ocean ( IAPSO ) has honoured UNSW Sydney's Emeritus Professor John Church with the 2023 Prince Albert I Medal. Prof. Church of the UNSW Climate Change Research Centre has been pivotal in our current understanding of sea level rise in the 20th and 21st centuries and how sea levels are influenced by both natural factors and human activities.

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Crowds of people enjoy the beach as parts of Australia's east reached their hottest day in more than two years amid temperatures which rose to 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit), in Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia, March 6, 2023. REUTERS FILE PHOTO SYDNEY — A spring heat wave across large parts of Australia's southeast, including Sydney, will intensify on Monday, the weather bureau said, with temperatures expected to peak up to 16 degrees Celsius (60 Fahrenheit) above the September average.

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Yacktman Asset Management LP boosted its position in ConocoPhillips ( NYSE:COP – Free Report ) by 1.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,798,964 shares of the energy producer's stock after purchasing an additional 30,653 shares during the period. ConocoPhillips comprises approximately 1.8% of Yacktman Asset Management LP's portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding. Yacktman Asset Management LP owned 0.

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Long-serving chair remembered for contribution to business and community. Geoffrey Ricketts. Former Heartland chair and company director Geoffrey Ricketts has died following a sudden illness. The dual-listed banking and finance group announced the death this morning, with the company's board acknowledging Ricketts' 'outstanding contribution' and commitment to Heartland. He was a Want to read more? It's easy. Choose your best value subscription option Get two weeks free access to NBR's Premium Online Subscription, which includes full access to all of NBR's great content on any device.

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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) have released key materials for consultation, to support the implementation of the Financial Accountability Regime (FAR) by the financial services industry. The FAR will impose a strengthened responsibility and accountability framework for APRA-regulated entities in the banking, insurance and superannuation industries and their directors and most senior and influential executives.

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PNP logo MANILA, Philippines – Philippine National Police (PNP) will proceed with its investigation of the gun fight between two policemen in Taguig city once the survivor has been discharged from the hospital. Police made the statement on Wednesday, referring to the duel between Police Chief Master Sergeant Alraquib Aguel and Master Sergeant Heriberto Saguiped. The two had initially argued. The incident resulted in the death of Saguiped. Meanwhile, Aguel is in the intensive care unit (ICU) of a hospital due to his injuries.

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Uniswap ( UNI ) traded 0.1% higher against the dollar during the one day period ending at 14:00 PM Eastern on April 30th. Uniswap has a market cap of $3.23 billion and approximately $31.81 million worth of Uniswap was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One Uniswap token can currently be purchased for about $5.59 or 0.00018846 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. In the last week, Uniswap has traded 3.5% higher against the dollar. Here is how related cryptocurrencies have performed in the last 24 hours: Dogecoin (DOGE) traded 0.

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DeXe ( DEXE ) traded 0.9% lower against the dollar during the one day period ending at 23:00 PM E.T. on April 9th. DeXe has a total market cap of $102.87 million and approximately $2.01 million worth of DeXe was traded on exchanges in the last day. During the last week, DeXe has traded 0.2% lower against the dollar. One DeXe token can currently be bought for approximately $2.82 or 0.00009956 BTC on exchanges. Here is how related cryptocurrencies have performed during the last day: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded 0.

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Cullinan Oncology, Inc. ( NASDAQ:CGEM – Get Rating ) insider Jennifer Michaelson sold 11,900 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $12.31, for a total value of $146,489.00. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 90,447 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,113,402.57. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link . Jennifer Michaelson also recently made the following trade(s): On Thursday, May 18th, Jennifer Michaelson sold 239 shares of Cullinan Oncology stock.

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Russia's defense ministry said early on Tuesday that it was conducting tactical fighter jet exercises over the Baltic Sea with the main goal of testing readiness to perform combat and special tasks operations. 'The crews of the Su-27 (fighter jets) of the Baltic Fleet fired from airborne weapons at cruise missiles and mock enemy aircraft,' the ministry said on the Telegram messaging app. 'The main goal of the exercise is to test the readiness of the flight crew to perform combat and special tasks as intended.

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Digital Financial Exchange ( DIFX ) traded up 2.2% against the US dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 11:00 AM E.T. on May 14th. Over the last seven days, Digital Financial Exchange has traded up 0.2% against the US dollar. One Digital Financial Exchange token can now be bought for $0.26 or 0.00000944 BTC on major exchanges. Digital Financial Exchange has a total market cap of $68.66 million and $2.69 million worth of Digital Financial Exchange was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours.

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SEOUL: SK hynix Inc says it logged losses for three quarters in a row as a demand slump continued amid macroeconomic woes, but called the bottom on the chip market. The world's second-largest memory chip maker said in a regulatory filing that its operating losses amounted to 2.88 trillion won (US$2.25bil or RM10.3bil) in the April to June period, compared with a profit of 4.19 trillion won a year ago. Net losses came to 2.98 trillion won , plunging from a net profit of 2.88 trillion won a year earlier.

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Gas ( GAS ) traded down 0.8% against the US dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 12:00 PM E.T. on July 8th. Gas has a total market capitalization of $151.27 million and approximately $1.66 million worth of Gas was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Gas token can now be bought for $2.56 or 0.00008449 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. Over the last week, Gas has traded 9.8% lower against the US dollar. Here's how similar cryptocurrencies have performed over the last day: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded down 4.

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click to enlarge Courtesy The bar at the new location of After devastating July flooding, the Montpelier restaurant formerly called Bar & Grill will relaunch as in a new location at 44 Main Street, said owner Tom Greene , who hopes to open in mid-October. The spot, which Greene said has been vacant since 2018, is best known as the former home of the Black Door Bar & Bistro. As previously reported by Seven Days , Greene decided to move from its original 118 Main Street location after floods destroyed the restaurant, which featured a basement lounge.

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Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) On behalf of the Australian Government, The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $32.1 million for Rio Tinto and Sumitomo Corporation to trial hydrogen calcination technology at the Yarwun Alumina Refinery in Gladstone, Queensland. The $111.1 million 'Rio Tinto and Sumitomo Corporation Yarwun Hydrogen Calcination Pilot Demonstration Program' will be the first-of-its-kind deployment of hydrogen calcination in the world. The project is intended to reduce emissions in alumina refining, which currently contributes roughly three per cent of Australia's greenhouse gas emissions.

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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. ( NASDAQ:CBRL – Get Rating ) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,260,000 shares, a growth of 9.7% from the February 28th total of 2,060,000 shares. Approximately 10.4% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 490,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.6 days. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Trading Up 0.

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Police Service of Northern Ireland Data BreachChief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) Simon Byrne (L) and Assistant Chief Constable Chris Todd (R) at a press conference at James House in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Britain, 10 August 2023. The personal information of officers and civilian staff of the PSNI have had their personal and employment data compromised in two separate incidents. In the first, after a Freedom of Information request personal data was provided in error and in another a laptop and documents containing personal information were taken from a car.

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NEW YORK (AP) — Pope Francis will discuss how to address the world's pressing issues with former President Bill Clinton to open this year's Clinton Global Initiative, organizers announced Thursday. The pontiff will discuss broad issues — including climate change, the refugee crisis, the welfare of children — during an onstage videoconference with Clinton Monday morning, while also telling attendees about specific projects like the work of Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital in Italy. The two-day conference will take place in New York on Monday and Tuesday, as leaders in politics, business and philanthropy gather to work on potential solutions to global concerns.

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