June 2019 – Page 277 – EnSound Media – Streaming Innovation Amplified

The doctor who invented 18 medical devices

Image copyright Jagdish Chaturvedi Image caption Dr Jagdish Chaturvedi combines his career with medical innovation – and stand-up comedy Consultant Dr Jagdish Chaturvedi is not your typical healthcare professional. He’s also an entrepreneur. Since 2010, Bangalore-based Dr Chaturvedi, has co-invented 18 medical devices to help address inefficiencies he’s spotted in the Indian healthcare system. And […]

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Carpenter’s single in the 10th lifts Cardinals past Cubs 2-1

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Matt Carpenter hit a game-ending single against an unusual defensive alignment in the 10th inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Friday night. The Cardinals won back-to-back games for the first time since April 30-May 1 and avoided the worst winning percentage for May in franchise history by going 9-18

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A New Threat From Trump and Old Questions About Its Effectiveness

Politics / En Sound Media

WASHINGTON — The last time President Trump vowed all-out retaliation against Mexico for the illegal immigrants crossing the border, he backed off. In April, he gave America’s southern neighbor a year to fix the problem. It turns out he cannot wait that long. As he ratchets the pressure back up with threats of a tariff

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Are our weddings too white?

Business / En Sound Media

Image copyright PA Image caption Harry and Meghan’s wedding prompted a conversation about interracial marriage A year ago Meghan and Harry charmed the nation with their own, not entirely traditional, special day. Guests were addressed – at length – by the African-American bishop, Michael Curry. A gospel choir performed the soul classic Stand By Me.

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Utah police used new DNA test to link man to child’s death

Technology / En Sound Media

Police were able to quickly connect a man to the disappearance and death of a 5-year-old Utah girl using a new type of DNA test that can produce results within hours, authorities said. Logan police used a Rapid DNA test to link Alex Whipple to the Saturday disappearance of his niece, Elizabeth “Lizzy” Shelley, KSL-TV

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No. 3 regional seeds 8-2 so far in NCAA Tournament openers

Sports / En Sound Media

No. 3 was the place to be in the NCAA baseball regional seedings Friday. Of the first 10 games matching second and third seeds, the lower seed won eight of them. The No. 3s that moved to winner’s bracket games Saturday were Florida State, Duke, Southern Mississippi, Clemson, Nebraska, Loyola Marymount, Michigan and Illinois State.

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The Mueller Report Will Be Read Live This Weekend

Politics / En Sound Media

Americans who wish to read the findings of the special counsel Robert S. Mueller III already have a wealth of options. This week, two different published versions of the report appear in the top ten on Amazon’s best-seller list; Google around and you’ll find an untold number of outlets (including The New York Times) offering

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What is the least valuable British coin ever?

Business / En Sound Media

Image copyright Royal Mint The government has decided to keep the penny piece following a consultation, despite the suggestion from a survey that six in 10 of UK 1p and 2p coins are only used once before being put in a jar or discarded. One argument for the withdrawal of the 1p piece, raised in

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N.S.A. Denies Its Cyberweapon Was Used in Baltimore Attack, Congressman Says

Technology / En Sound Media

BALTIMORE — A Maryland congressman said on Friday that the National Security Agency had denied that one of its hacking tools, stolen in 2017, was used in a ransomware attack on Baltimore’s government that had disrupted city services for more than three weeks. The statement, made by Representative C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, came in response to

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Rain Rally: Higa holds onto US Women’s Open lead after delay

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Mamiko Higa of Japan birdied three of her final six holes following a nearly two-hour weather delay to shoot an even-par 71 and maintain a one-shot lead Friday in the suspended second round of the U.S. Women’s Open. A day after shooting a 65 for the lowest debut round in tournament history, Higa was a

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