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Seiko Confirms Recent Ransomware Attack Resulted in Data Breach
On October 25, 2023, Seiko Group Corporation (“Seiko”) posted an update on its website regarding a recent ransomware attack that resulted in hackers being able to access the company’s computer network. In this notice, Seiko explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access sensitive information belonging to customers and employees.…
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Israel-Hamas War: Israeli Forces Step Up Bombardment and Make Another Incursion Into Gaza
Israeli military officials declined to say if the newest incursion was the start of an anticipated ground offensive. In New York, police arrested protesters after hundreds flooded Grand Central Terminal to demand a cease-fire.
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In Rare Protest, Ukrainian Families Press for News on Missing
In a rare show of public criticism in wartime, families of missing Ukrainian soldiers are pressing the government for information on their status.
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Students on the Run, Schools Taken by Troops and a Generation’s Catastrophe
With an estimated 19 million children out of school for months because of war, Sudan is on the verge of becoming “the worst education crisis in the world,” U.N. officials say.
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Former L’Oreal Scientist’s Paris Salons Specialize in Curly Hair, Neglected in France
With a Ph.D. in chemistry and inspired by her daughter, Aude Livoreil-Djampou is trying to address the dearth of salon options in France for people with coiled or curly hair.
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Saudi Arabia Warns U.S.: Israeli Invasion of Gaza Could Be Catastrophic
In discussions with their American counterparts, Saudi officials have framed a ground war as a potentially devastating blow to stability in the Middle East.
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Artforum Fires Top Editor After Its Open Letter on Israel-Hamas War
David Velasco was removed after the magazine’s publishers said there was a flawed editorial process behind the publication of a letter that supported Palestinian liberation.
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In ‘Going Dark,’ at the Guggenheim, Artists Explore the Visibility Trap
In “Going Dark” at the Guggenheim, 28 artists explore urgent questions around what it means to be seen, and to see each other.
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Freelance
“Freelance” is barely a movie. Sure, it’s got a budget ($40 million!), a semblance of a plot, and stars that you’ll recognize, but none of it was developed beyond the bare minimum to get released on VOD and in a few theaters. It is a defiantly lazy work, a project that echoes better films when…
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Julian Fellowes’ The Gilded Age Allows Sprawling Cast to Shine in Second Season
Since the success of “Bridgerton” in 2020, the amount of period dramas on television each year seems to have increased tenfold. Almost every streaming service has given it a try, with some failing under the weight of trying to achieve the success of Netflix’s global phenomenon. Then came Max’s “The Gilded Age” in 2022. The…