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Mondo Duplantis Shatters His Own World Pole Vault Record in Xiamen: A Milestone Moment for the Swedish Track Star

24-year-old Swedish athlete Mondo Duplantis broke his own world pole vault record with a height of 6.24m at the Xiamen Wanda Diamond League meet on Saturday. This marked the start of the 2024 season for Duplantis, who is the reigning Olympic and world champion. Expressing his excitement about competing in China for the first time,…

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Armand Duplantis Sets New Pole Vault World Record, Defeating Previous Mark

Armand Duplantis Breaks World Record in Pole Vault at the World Athletics Championships

Sweden’s Armand Duplantis made history at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest by breaking his own pole vault world record on August 26, 2023. Known as “Mondo,” the athlete began his outdoor season with a spectacular performance, surpassing his previous record of 6.24 meters by just 1cm. The reigning Olympic and two-time world champion, Duplantis…

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IMF and World Bank steering committee highlights importance of accountability as reforms progress

A Call for Greater Accountability: International Monetary Fund and World Bank Address Climate Change and Conflict in Middle East and Ukraine

The steering committee of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank emphasized the need for broader accountability as they implemented reforms to address climate change and other challenges. This was highlighted during discussions on conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, where Mohammed bin Hadi Al Husseini, the United Arab Emirates’ minister of…

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Tang Qianting Sets New 100 Breast Asian Record with Time of 1:04.68

Breaking the Barrier: Tang Qianting Sets New Asian Record in Women’s 100m Breaststroke at 2024 Chinese National Swimming Championships

At the 2024 Chinese National Swimming Championships, Tang Qianting set a new Asian record in the women’s 100m breaststroke event. At just 20 years old, Tang swam the fastest time of her life, finishing in 1:04.68 and breaking the 1:05 barrier for the first time. Previously, Tang had held the Chinese national record of 1:05.27,…

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Rochester Institute of Technology Combines Arts and Tech with $120 Million SHED

Exploring the Future: RIT’s Student Hall for Exploration and Development

The new gateway to the Rochester Institute of Technology’s campus features an impressive 180,000-square-foot Student Hall for Exploration and Development. Unlike other tech-focused campuses, this building is not showcasing robotics or engineering feats. Instead, visitors will find two nearly transparent cubes that offer views into different activities. In one cube, actors rehearse for a theater…

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