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DCU Defenders Disagree With An Underrated Villain Being Labeled A Disappointment

DCU fans are forming a protective circle around a semi-obscure baddie. Reddit user R-R-Remedy took to the r/DC_Cinematic subreddit to share their observations about the main antagonist in Harley Quinn: Birds of Prey (2020), “Completely forgot Black Mask was a thing in the DCEU let alone that he was played by Ewan McGregor, very disappointing interpretation in my opinion.” Black Mask first appeared in the Batman comics in 1985 as Roman Sionis, the childhood friend of Bruce Wayne. A painful relationship with his…

Senate pledges support as lawmakers disagree on deadline

Nigerian lawmakers have called on the country’s monetary authorities to extend the deadline for residents to change their old naira notes to new ones. The Central Bank of Nigeria recently announced a plan to redesign naira notes and fixed 31st January 2023 as the deadline for residents to change their old notes. On Wednesday, some senators called for an extension of the deadline while others disagreed. The senate also resolved to provide legislative support for the policy. Some of the senators who spoke on the…

Voters agree democracy faces a crisis. They disagree about who to blame

WASHINGTON —  As the 2022 midterm campaigns grind toward a snarling close, voters across party lines agree on at least one thing — American democracy is in crisis. Illustrating one aspect of the problem, however, partisans deeply disagree about who and what is to blame.In California, 78% of registered voters agreed that “American democracy is in crisis and is at risk of failing,” according to a new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll released Friday; just 17% disagreed.Democratic candidates have stressed…

Intel and Nvidia disagree about Moore’s Law. Which is right?

The decades-old debate over Moore’s Law was brought center stage following two major announcements over the last week — one for Intel’s upcoming Raptor Lake processors and the other about Nvidia’s RTX 4090 graphics card. Intel, in keeping with its consistent messaging since CEO Pat Gelsinger took the reins, proudly stated that “Moore’s law is alive and well” to a roomful of applause. This came just a week after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang restated his belief that Moore’s Law is, in fact, dead. Both tech CEOs can’t be…

Binance and WazirX disagree over ownership two years after acquisition announcement – TechCrunch

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, said on Friday it doesn’t own India-based platform WazirX despite disclosing the acquisition two and a half years ago in a move that has baffled industry players, including the Indian firm. Changpeng Zhao, founder and chief executive of Binance, said in a series of tweets that the company has been “trying to conclude the deal for the past few years,” but hasn’t completed the transaction yet citing “a few issues” that he declined to…

Is There Good News for Monarch Butterflies? Scientists Disagree

Last month, government officials met in Washington, DC, for the first Monarch Butterfly Summit, just as the milkweed in the “Monarch Waystations” that are now ubiquitous across American lawns began to bloom. Like everyone, they were worried about the iconic insect’s fate, following decades of notable population decline in the butterfly’s winter colonies.There are two distinct (but genetically identical) populations of monarchs in the United States, and both are migratory. Monarchs west of the Rocky Mountains spend their…

Americans & Scots Know “Squirrel Girl” Rhymes, They Just Disagree How

| Squirrel Girl was created by Will Murray and Steve Ditko for an American anthology comic book, before being picked up by Dan Slott for Great Lakes Avengers, made a nanny of Like Cage and Jessica Jones' daughter in Avengers, before spinning off her own title, graphic novels and fanbase. But until – well possibly today, depending – most English residents did not realise that her name is intended to rhyme. And not just her secret identity, Doreen Green, named after comic book store employee Doreen Greeley. But the actual…

5 Fantastic Reasons Why Buzz Lightyear Will Always Be Loved By Fans Young & Old- You Surely Won’t Disagree!

With A Little lLess Than A Week To Pixar’s Lightyear, Here’s Five Fantastic Reasons Why Buzz Lightyear Will Always Be Loved By Fans Young & Old To infinity and beyond! Four memorable words, one iconic dialogue and one legendary cartoon character is just a week away. That’s right boys and girls, the man and legend Buzz Lightyear is coming to town as Pixar’s Lightyear hits theatres on June 17th. With the spaceman packing a punch right from the very first Toy Story movie in 1995, to the fourth…

Why did auto thefts in metro Denver more than double? Task force officials, reformers disagree

Motor vehicle thieves have been on a tear in metro Denver, more than doubling their haul over the last couple of years — from just under 13,000 automobiles stolen in 2019 to more than 27,000 last year. The sharp spike in vehicle heists has landed Colorado at the top of the list of all states for per capita auto thefts, with just over 500 stolen vehicles per 100,000 residents, according to data compiled by the National Insurance Crime Bureau. Only Washington, D.C. did worse. That grim reality last month prompted Glendale,…