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Showing in the soap opera a backward Northeast and a pulsating Faria Lima is selling that only one Brazil 'works', says researcher

Soap opera 'Lá na Minha Terra' has been criticized for associating the Northeast with the dry and poor hinterland. Author says that the serial reinforces stereotypes and argues that the effects of this representation are practical in the lives of people from the Northeast.

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Home sales hit 16-year low in October amid record-high mortgage rates

Sales of built units fell to 3.75m in October, down by 8.8% from last year, with mortgage rates at nearly three-year high US existing home sales hit a 16-year low in October as buyers were driven away by record-high mortgage rates and rising inflation, according to new data released on Wednesday. Sales of already built units dropped to 3.75m in October, down by 8.8% from last year, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported. The median existing-home sales price increased slightly to $416,700. Declines in sales were seen in the midwest, south and west, though sales in the north-east he

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Home sales hit 16-year low in October amid record-high mortgage rates

Sales of built units fell to 3.75m in October, down by 8.8% from last year, with mortgage rates at nearly three-year high US existing home sales hit a 16-year low in October as buyers were driven away by record-high mortgage rates and rising inflation, according to new data released on Wednesday. Sales of already built units dropped to 3.75m in October, down by 8.8% from last year, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported. The median existing-home sales price increased slightly to $416,700. Declines in sales were seen in the midwest, south and west, though sales in the north-east he

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Nvidia Board Announces Jensen Huang Resigns as CEO

Nvidia's board of directors announced that Jen-Hsun Huang has resigned as CEO of the company, and Colette Kress, formerly the company's executive vice president and chief financial officer, has agreed to serve as interim CEO.

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Nvidia Board Announces Jensen Huang Resigns as CEO

Nvidia's board of directors announced that Jen-Hsun Huang has resigned as CEO of the company, and Colette Kress, formerly the company's executive vice president and chief financial officer, has agreed to serve as interim CEO.

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King Charles appears on Sir Elton John's radio show

The latest episode of Rocket Hour will air on the monarch's 78th birthday on Saturday.

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Manchester United sack Michael Carrick as manager

Carrick exits after United drop to 18th in Premier League table; he led them to three wins across all competitions.

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Protests, boycott cast shadow on Pakistan-administered Kashmir election

Second round in regional elections held amid deadly clashes and heightened tensions over demands for electoral reforms.

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A ghost town votes in Myanmar election’s second phase

Hpapun was once a bustling town with its own airport. Now it's empty and Sunday's election there is meaningless.

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‘One last chance’: The times Trump threatened Iran, said deal imminent

US president has claimed Iran 'desperate' to do a deal or given Tehran 'last chance' on multiple occasions.

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White House to meet AI firms on advanced model safety

The White House confirmed Tuesday’s meeting to address advanced model safety amid recent high-profile hacking incidents.

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As the China-US AI race reaches Cairo, Egypt faces a strategic decision

Egypt walks a tightrope as China and the US vie for dominance in AI data centre development.

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