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BC Mental Health and Addiction Minister Sheila Malcolmson told reporters Wednesday that she had received an update on what “Health Canada has in mind” and that the decision is not final. BC has applied for an exemption to decriminalize the possession of small quantities of drugs, in a bid to reduce the stigma associated with drug use and help save lives. Drug users who buy over the counter risk being arrested and their drugs confiscated....

DALL-E 2 was “trained” on about 650 million image-text pairs scraped from the Internet, learning from this dataset the relationships between the images and the words used to describe them. However, while OpenAI filters images for specific content (e.g. pornography and duplicates) and implemented additional filters at the API level, for example for prominent public figures, the company admits that the system can sometimes generate projects that include logos or characters with trademarks....

Nach einem tollen ersten Satz, den die Hamburger in 23 Minuten gewannen, hatte Zverev im zweiten Satz deutlich mehr Probleme. Erst nach 1:26 nutzt der Olympier den Matchball. Pablo Karenio Busta wartet im Achtelfinale auf Zverev. Tennis Exklusiv: Rudd kritisiert Zverev und Co. – „Er muss aufhören!“ GESTERN UM 17:57 So lief das Zweitrundenmatch von Alexander Zverev gegen Federico Delbonis. Der Ticker, den Sie lesen sollten: Alexander Zverev – Federico Delbonis 6:1, 7:5 Zverev macht Pause und geht in die 16er-Phase!...

19.07.2022, 22:12 Uhr Keiner der europäischen Lottospieler hat die in der finnischen Lotterie in Helsinki gezogenen Zahlen erraten. Das bedeutet 120 Millionen Euro Jackpot am Freitag. Damit ist erstmals die im März eingeführte Obergrenze erreicht. Der mit 117 Millionen Euro gefüllte Eurojackpot ist nicht geknackt. Nun liegt die nächste Ziehung am Freitag bei rund 120 Millionen Euro, wie Westlotto am Abend in Münster mitteilte. Damit ist erstmals die im März eingeführte neue Obergrenze erreicht....

“Le layer cake, génoise au chocolat avec crème au beurre et pâte à tartiner est réalisé dans l’atelier de confiserie. “Dans la recette, les produits Kinder Chokobons et Kinder Surprise sont utilisés pour décorer le gâteau”, indique le site Internet du gouvernement. Ces couches de gâteaux, ou layer cakes, étaient vendues entre le 1er janvier et le 7 avril. Ils étaient commercialisés dans de nombreux supermarchés Auchan du pays, notamment à Toulon, Perpignan, Tours, Melun, Mâcon et Montauban....

A snow goose near the town of Elrose, about 320 km northwest of Regina, was found to have the “highly pathogenic” H5I bird flu strain (HPAI) from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Veterinarian Trent Bollinger performed the autopsy in Saskatoon. Since then, he said, his lab at the University of Saskatchewan has tested more than 50 birds believed to have died from HPAI. The number of unreported deaths is even higher, he said....

Die Gondel wird diesen Sommer eingestellt, bestätigte Mario Davatz, Direktor der Grüsch-Danusa-Bergbahn, gegenüber Keystone-SDA in einem “20 Minutes”-Bericht. Geplant sei, die Bahn im Juli und August in Betrieb zu nehmen. Aufgrund fehlender Trafokomponenten konnte die notwendige Überholung jedoch nicht durchgeführt werden. Daher kann der Zug nicht verkehren. Ähnliche Probleme bei anderen Bahnen? Berno Stoffel, Direktor von Keystone-SDA Seilbahnen Schweiz, schrieb in einer E-Mail, dass in der Schweiz kein anderes Seilbahnunternehmen bekannt sei, das wegen ähnlicher Probleme nicht operieren könne....

All the old ones are new again. Get the three colors announced today to join the Beats Studio Buds family: Sunset Pink, Ocean Blue and Moon Gray. As we pointed out in the in-depth review of Studio Buds, the unique custom chip of these headphones offers Android and iOS users an equally intuitive listening experience. And for just $ 150, the Beats Studio Buds, in any color, are a great, lower-cost alternative to more expensive headphones like the Beats Powerbeats Pro, Samsung’s Galaxy Buds Pro or Apple AirPods Pro....

Fox News State Department correspondent Benjamin Hall gave a health briefing after a horrific attack in Ukraine that left two of his colleagues dead. Hall was rescued from the war zone last month and taken to a hospital in Germany. He was later transferred to a top military medical unit in Texas where he underwent multiple surgeries. FOX NEWS ‘Benjamin HALL TRANSFERRED TO TEXAS AFTER SERIOUS INJURIES FROM UKRAINE “To sum it up, I lost half a leg on one side and a leg on the other....

“It strikes me that if he is terrified and moved by what he sees, like all of us, he does not say it in good language,” said Harold Ko, who served as a legal adviser to the State Department during the Obama administration. “She says what she thinks she is. “I prefer more politicians to be more honest than to be smarter in their words.” However, in the midst of Europe’s largest land war since World War II, Biden’s tendency to deviate from official US policy has the potential to complicate efforts to end the conflict and confuse allies and partners, some diplomats say....

The Senate Majority Leader seems optimistic that massive student loan relief is in the future for millions of federal borrowers. During a virtual summit hosted by the Student Debt Crisis Center on Wednesday, Sen. Chuck Schumer – a leading proponent of widespread student loan write-offs in Congress – reiterated his belief that President Joe Bidenko could easily oust signing an executive decree. He also noted that after the fourth extension of Biden’s student loan defaults, a wide-ranging student debt cancellation should be the next step, and said the White House could welcome the idea....

Launching an hour-long video call, US officials described as “warm” and “honest”, Biden and Monti publicly expressed growing concern about the devastation inside Ukraine, especially in Bukha, where many civilians have been killed. Biden stopped making “specific requests” to Monti on Monday, an official said, noting that India was concerned about deepening ties between Russia and China. Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register However, he told Monti that India’s position in the world would not improve by relying on Russian energy sources, US officials said....

The video offers new details about the July 16 police killing of 23-year-old Robert Adams, who the family says may have been unaware of the presence of law enforcement until officers emerged from an unmarked car with guns drawn. “The way they got there was like some gang members getting ready to drive through,” his father, Robert Adams Sr., told HuffPost. “They never rolled down the window and said, ‘This is the police....

The Prime Minister used the phrase beloved of paranoid conspiracy theorists as he repeatedly claimed the Labor leader wanted to undo Brexit. “We’ve done Brexit and the pundits and the avengers are left plotting and plotting and biding their time,” Johnson said, before suggesting his legacy was under threat. He said: “Some people will say as I leave office that this is the end of Brexit… and the leader of the opposition and the deep state will prevail in his plot to bring us back into line with the EU as a prelude to the eventual RETURN....

LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowed to crack down on smuggling routes through the English Channel on Thursday, promising to keep Brexit promises to control Britain’s borders. fly 4,000 miles to Rwanda for processing there. Britain will deploy the Royal Navy to patrol the canal and intercept vessels starting off the French coast, Johnson said. Smugglers convicted of aboard pilots could face life in prison. Under the bill, which requires parliamentary approval, most immigrants crossing the canal illegally will be considered ineligible for asylum in Britain because their travels will have passed through safe countries where they could apply for asylum....

Wie uns die Feuerwehr mitteilte, werden keine weiteren Personen vermisst. 29 Gäste des Hotels konnten rechtzeitig in Sicherheit gebracht werden. Der vierte und fünfte Stock des Gebäudes an der Ecke Waldhof, Neustädter Straße und Welle sind einsturzgefährdet. 60 Einsatzkräfte der Feuerwehr sind vor Ort, die Löscharbeiten laufen weiter. +++ 12:30 +++ In der Bielefelder Altstadt brennt derzeit das Golden Tulip Hotel im Waldhof an der Ecke Neustädter Straße/Welle. Gegen 12:18 Uhr ging bei der Feuerwehr Bielefeld der Alarm ein und der Dachstuhl des Gebäudes brannte....

Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register BUDAPEST, April 6 (Reuters) – Hungary said on Wednesday it was ready to pay rubles for Russian gas, breaking ties with the European Union, which has sought a united front in opposition to Moscow’s demand for currency payments. Hungary will pay for the shipment in rubles if Russia so requests, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told a news conference on Wednesday, when asked by Reuters....