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ARGENTINA: Gunpowder Smell | TIME

El Circulo Militar, the Argentine Army officers’ club in B.A., is stiff and dignified enough to be mistaken for the Foreign Office on the other side of the Plaza San Martin. At the Circulo last week, some 1,200 wives & daughters of Army officers gathered to honor Eva Duarte de Perón. But they did not don furs & feathers out of love for la Señora. This was a command performance arranged by Doña Ines Serpa de Sosa Molina, wife of Peron’s Minister of War, to make up for snubs that Señora Peron has received from the stiff-necked military clique.

Babooska

Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel's cinema verite-style docu focuses on the everyday existence of one family in the modest Floriciccio Circus, while the actual circus is pushed to the distant sidelines. Raising kids rather than practicing knife throwing is in the center ring here, which forces viewers to readjust their expectations for this overlong film. The lives of traveling circus performers are unromantically, although gently, observed in “Babooska.

Badass Female Characters in Film

Most Badass Female Characters in Film Women’s History Month is a great time to check out some of the most badass women in the history of movies — but face it, there’s never a bad time to settle in for some action and revenge with the likes of Lara Croft, Princess Leia, Domino and more. Whether you prefer your strong women in animated form like Merida from “Brave,” straight out of the pages of a comicbook like the Black Widow or Carol Danvers in “Captain Marvel,” or wielding a sword like Michelle Yeoh and Uma Thurman, there’s a formidable female movie hero for every taste on this list.

Books: Rothschild Sons | TIME

THE RISE OF THE HOUSE OF ROTHSCHILD—Count Egon Caesar Corti—Cosmopolitan ($5). The Family. “Remain faithful to the law of Moses. Remain united to the end. Consult your mother. Intermarry.” Thus an old Jew, to his five sons. The House of Rothschild, born in the Frankfurt Ghetto “between the city wall and a ditch,” was governed by rules as strict as those of a military academy. All the sons were faithful, and became in time the chief strength and support of the descendants of Moses.

Boris Johnsons sister launches extraordinary attack on his reprehensible Jo Cox comments as

Boris Johnson's sister has launched an extraordinary attack on his "deeply reprehensible" language, which she said was whipping up far-right hatred of the kind that led to the murder of Labour MP Jo Cox in 2016. The attack on the prime minister's behaviour came after senior allies warned that Britain would face civil unrest on the scale of the gilets jaunes protests in France or the Los Angeles riots if Brexit was not delivered.

Christmas: What Quran says about the birth of Jesus Christ

The truth is that the Islam Holy Book does, in fact, discuss who Jesus is, how he lived. Actually, both Islam and Christianity have some things in common when it comes to Jesus. Birth of Jesus Both the Bible and Quran share details on the birth of Jesus. Christians believe that Angel Gabriel gave the news of his birth to Mary, Muslims believe the same thing. ADVERTISEMENT

Complete List - Top 10 Things You Didn't Know About Thanksgiving

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Content Owner Lawsuits Against AI Companies: Complete Updated Index

The rise of generative AI has spawned a slew of lawsuits brought by content owners and copyright holders against tech companies for using their copyrighted works as data to train AI systems without permission. In the following table, VIP+ provides all the active lawsuits filed in the U.S. by content owners. It details the name of the suit, the date and state where it was originally filed, the type of data it relates to and a brief description of the litigation claim.

Erwin Schrdinger (Physicist and Nobel Laureate)

Profession: Physicist and Nobel Laureate Biography: Erwin Schrödinger was an Austrian physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics, laying the groundwork for much of modern physics. He is best known for his development of the Schrödinger equation, which describes the behavior of quantum systems, and for the famous thought experiment known as Schrödinger's cat. Schrödinger's most notable achievement, the Schrödinger equation, was developed in 1926 and provided a groundbreaking new way to describe the behavior of particles at the quantum level.

GE Vice Chairman John Rice on Building a Better Workforce

Maybe I am the last global optimist. I have worked across GE’s businesses around the world for more than 30 years. I’ve seen the difference that trade, economic growth and investment have made. When we’re investing in a country, one of the questions we ask ourselves is: Do we have the right people with the right capabilities? But in return, we get asked about the facility and job creation—never about skills and training.