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London-born alto saxophonist Joshua Jaswon was so appalled by Brexit that he moved to Berlin to pursue his ambitions as band leader and composer. In 2020 he delivered Silent Sea, a moving commentary on ecology and populism, played with gusto by his pan-European eight-piece and incorporating poems from a collection by the Scottish poet Jackie Kay. Polar Waters follows a similar course, being centred on oceanic themes, its music entwined with assorted modern poems given voice by the brilliant Dutch singer Anna Serierse.It’s…

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here's a recap of Friday's key moments. Equities rise on hopes for debt deal Watch Ford Stick with Eli Lilly 1. Equities rise on hopes for debt deal Stocks rallied Friday morning, with the S & P 500 up more than 1% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite climbing 1.75%, amid investor optimism the White House and congressional Republicans could reach a deal to raise the debt ceiling as soon as today. Meanwhile, the…

Climate models indicate that more land will be in flash drought in every region in the coming decades. Three scenarios show how low (SSP126), medium (SSP245) and high (SSP585) emissions are likely to affect the amount of land in flash drought. In some regions, rising global emissions will bring more extreme rainfall, offsetting drought. Credit: Jordan Christian Flash droughts develop fast, and when they hit at the wrong time,…

Meme coins are back in action even with the price drops. PepeCoin (PEPE) and Shiba INU (SHIB) are looking to strengthen their positions by going for a price reversal. TMS Network (TMSN) is unconcerned by the market changes, and has established an increase in the price during the presale. TMS Network (TMSN) Ups the Stakes, Registers Another Price Rise TMS Network (TMSN) is the first crypto platform for users to trade derivatives on all major exchanges from a single interface. TMS Network‘s (TMSN) decentralized platform…

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Legend of Soaring Spear is a type of quest that you'll stumble upon as you're exploring the world. The idea is to make a weapon fly through a hoop, but you need to figure out how to do that. Here's our guide to help you complete Legend of Soaring Spear for the Utojis Shrine in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.How to solve the Legend of Soaring Spear puzzle for the Utojis Shrine in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the KingdomThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Legend…

It’s no news that Pikamoon is investors top pick for the next bull run. The hybrid meme coin is poised to outperform Arbitrium, Doge, and other meme coins in 2023. This is why investors and crypto whales are so interested in amassing millions of its tokens. This continuous purchase by investors and crypto whales has created a ripple effect in the crypto industry. The Pikamoon presale is about to be flooded with an influx of buyers who know what is about to happen when crypto whales start amassing a particular coin. So…

Sales of cassettes in the UK have reached their highest level since 2003, following vinyl records in a small, nostalgia-fuelled resurgence. Five readers told us why they prefer to listen to supposedly obsolete tapes.‘You have no way to skip tracks, which makes it more special’Dan White and his collection“Buying a cassette direct from an independent artist on platforms such as Bandcamp is such a fun way to consume music. Often produced in very small runs, it is nice to receive something though the post that is relatively…

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SUV sales soared in 2022, a trend that makes it much harder to reach global climate goals, experts say. And while car buyers flocked to electric SUVs along with their gas-guzzling counterparts, supersize EVs pose their own environmental challenges. Bigger is the opposite of betterNevertheless, SUVs outcompeted their smaller counterparts in 2022. While car sales overall slumped last year by about 0.5 percent, SUV sales grew by 3 percent. They made up a whopping 46 percent of global automobile sales.That popularity means…

Destiny 2 launched its Lightfall expansion yesterday (February 28) and although developer Bungie has acknowledged a number of technical issues, the update has pulled in the game’s highest-ever player count on Steam. As charted by SteamDB, Lightfall’s release led to Destiny 2 being played by a peak 316,750 concurrent players on Steam in the last 24 hours. While that’s the highest-recorded concurrent player count for Bungie’s shooter on Steam, it doesn’t account for players across Xbox and PlayStation versions of the game.…