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(L-R) Judy Leiva, Aemilia Leiva, Sensei Keith Moore and Julian Yoeum. Students from Genbu-Kai Karate in Royal Palm Beach recently traveled to Miami Gardens to participate in the annual Miami Open Karate Tournament. The tournament hosted more than 600 athletes between the U.S. and 24 other countries, all challenging their skills in kata (forms), kumite (sparring) and kobu-do (Okinawan weapons). Julian Yoeum won first in kata and second in weapons kata. Judy Leiva won third in weapons kata, and Aemilia Leiva won third in kata and second in kumite. Genbu-Kai Karate, located at 10200 Fox Trail Road South, Suite C,…

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Roberto Alvarado, who assisted Raul Jimenez’s goal in the 67th minute, spoke to FIFA about the emotions he felt today.💬 “It was a really beautiful feeling, something beyond words, something I had always dreamed of; playing a match of this magnitude, at home, with these fans.“I’m happy that Raul was able to score that goal. At half-time, he had told me to send in a cross for him. I didn’t think twice, and I knew that in that area it could be dangerous. Thank God I got the assist and Raul was able to score that goal.”Alvarado also touched on…

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COUNCILLORS have, somewhat reluctantly, approved plans to extend a three-bedroom family home in Chafford Hundred – but warned a separate application would be required if the property is used as a house in multiple occupation (HMO).Members at a meeting on Tuesday ( 9 June) backed an officer recommendation to allow a single-storey rear extension and a two-storey side extension above the garage at the end-of-terrace house in Bull Close.Several members of the newly-created committee, who have little experience of planning matters, had previously expressed concern about the plans as they fought an election campaign, said they felt frustrated having come…

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Finance professionals and industrial stakeholders gathered at the Meristem Commodities Summit held on Thursday, in Ikoyi, Lagos.  The investment forum was organised by Meristem Wealth Management Limited, to provide structural insights into the theme “Navigating Commodities Market Volatility in Nigeria”.  The summit detailed how participants across the financial and physical segments of the commodities market could hedge against macroeconomic shocks, and the Meristem Commodities Fund was also officially launched. Opening the summit, Taiwo Yusuf, Managing Director, Meristem Wealth Management Limited, highlighted how severe price fluctuations affect corporate planning. “Volatility in the commodities market is shaping the daily reality of manufacturers,…

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– Three-year, ~$3M commitment to expand leadership development, strengthen HIV education and engagement, and preserve the HIV movement’s history for future generations – SAN FRANCISCO & FOSTER CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The National AIDS Memorial together with the Gilead Foundation today announced a transformative three-year, ~$3 million commitment to help preserve the history of the HIV epidemic, expand public education and engagement, and inspire the next generation of leaders advancing access to care. The fight against HIV/AIDS has always depended on more than medicine. It has required scientific innovation, public education, activism, compassion, communities caring for one another through crisis and…

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Castle Trust Bank has introduced automated valuation models on eligible buy-to-let cases to speed up applications and reduce the need for physical property valuations. Castle Trust Bank has enhanced its buy-to-let proposition with the introduction of automated valuation models (AVMs) on eligible applications, as it looks to streamline the lending process for brokers, landlords and property investors. The lender said AVMs will be available on standard residential properties, including houses and single flats, with a value of up to £750,000 and a maximum loan-to-value of 65%. By removing the requirement for a physical valuation on qualifying cases, Castle Trust Bank…

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Steam remains the most popular gaming platform on PC, known for making game purchases quick and accessible. However, buying games on the platform may soon become slightly more complicated for some users, as Valve has announced it will eliminate one of the most convenient methods for adding funds to a Steam account: physical gift cards.The decision comes in response to the persistent and evolving threat of gift card scams, which have increasingly targeted both consumers and retailers. According to Valve, scammers frequently exploit physical Steam Gift Cards to deceive users and steal money, prompting the company to take action after…

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(Kitco News) – Despite significant selling pressure, the gold market has managed to hold critical long-term support above $4,000 an ounce. However, even if this support level fails, one market analyst said that current prices represent a good buying opportunity to build a long-term position.In an interview with Kitco News, Thorsten Polliet, Honorary Professor of Economics at the University of Bayreuth and publisher of the BOOM & BUST REPORT, said that even if gold prices continue to drop, the long-term bull trend remains unbroken.Although the recent volatility and price action have been disappointing for many gold investors, Polleit said that…

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On June 11 gold futures on the Shanghai Futures Exchange plunged more than 4% at the start of trading, dragging silver down while China’s energy and industrial commodity futures continued to rise. This sharp metals-versus-industrials divergence raises volatility and cross-asset risk that could pressure crypto, DeFi and CEX/DEX liquidity and influence fundraising and adoption dynamics in digital-asset markets.Bearish Source link

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