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    2 Cebu graduates top April 2025 civil engineers licensure exam

    CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two graduates from Cebu Institute of Technology – University (CIT-U) secured spots among the top 10 passers of the April 2025 Civil Engineers Licensure Examination. Bringing pride to Cebu are Pomelo Piolo Pablo Silawan, who ranked No. 6 with a rating of 91.85 percent. Joining him is John Frazer Venzal Cruz, who landed at No. 8 with a rating of 91.55 percent. READ: Cebu graduate ranks 4th in Electrical Engineering board exam Claiming the top spot is Carlos Miguel Fabon Mariano from Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, who achieved an outstanding 93.00 percent, earning the highest…

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    Kamala Harris Makes Met Gala Debut

    by Jeroslyn JoVonn May 6, 2025 Kamala Harris served elegant glam for her Met Gala debut. Former Vice President Kamala Harris made her Met Gala debut in a striking black-and-white gown supporting this year’s theme, honoring the style and legacy of the Black dandy. Harris made a rare appearance on May 5, attending the 2025 Met Gala with her husband, Doug Emhoff, Vogue reports. She wore a custom Off-White designed by Sierra Leone-born and London-based creative director IB Kamara, who crafted the dress from rich black and white cady silk for a deep, luxurious texture. Harris’s look boasted elegant nods…

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    14 Signs It May Be Time To Sell Your Mutual Fund

    Should I Sell My Mutual Fund? Recently, the stock and bond markets have taken a tumble. This extreme price volatility reminds us that investing in the financial markets requires patience and a long-time horizon. But does this market volatility mean you need to sell your mutual fund? Selling a mutual fund or ETF is a tough decision. The seesaw prices underline experts’ advice to long-term investors: Keep to your plan and stomach the troughs. Smart investing is like a long sea voyage, not a quick shoot. The answer to the question, ‘Should I sell my mutual fund – due to…

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    Barbara Corcoran’s Beloved NYC Penthouse Is for Sale

    “Shark Tank” star Barbara Corcoran, 76, first got a glimpse of her dream home in 1992. She was running Corcoran Realty at the time and was delivering letters for a messenger service as a side job to help pay her bills. One of her tasks was delivering an envelope to an apartment on the top floor of a building on Fifth Avenue and 97th Street. When Corcoran entered the apartment, she was impressed by its terrace with views of Central Park. She gave the home’s owner her envelope and told her to call if she ever thought about selling the…

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    UConn grad part of latest wave of WNBA roster cuts

    Another round of WNBA training camp cuts just came through as teams prepare to play preseason games on Tuesday and Wednesday. Among the most notable was Paige Bueckers’s former teammate Christyn Williams, who graduated from UConn in 2022 and was drafted No. 14 overall to the Washington Mystics that year. Unfortunately, Williams suffered an ACL tear in training camp, similar to what happened to Georgia Amoore a week ago. She rehabbed for a year but was eventually cut from the Mystics, eventually signing a rest-of-season contract with the Phoenix Mercury at the end of the 2023 season. The Mercury waived…

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    My Honest Review Of The Top 10 Best Text Editors

    In college, I used to think creating something meaningful in tech required superhero-level intelligence. But despite my doubts, I jumped in. I was constantly juggling code snippets, documentation, and deadlines, switching between tools in what felt like pure chaos. Over time, with practice, I realized the journey wasn’t as daunting as I’d imagined. I didn’t need genius-level intellect or superhero gadgets—I needed the right tools. Discovering the best text editors transformed my workflow, turning chaos into clarity and helping me work smarter.  After countless hours of research, testing over 15 top text editors, and analyzing expert reviews on G2, I’ve…

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    Bohol sinks during the fiesta month of May

    Bohol is “sinking” during May is a popular joke among Boholanos because the population of the island during this month is multiplied twice, thrice, or even four times. May is a special month in the island because a fiesta occurs somewhere—in a sitio, barangay, town or city on a daily basis. Known as a reverse exodus or “balikbarrios,” it is at that time that most Boholanos return home, begin flocking back to their small barrios of Bohol, coming from Manila, or from the other places where they have settled, both within and outside the Philippines, to celebrate the fiesta in their…

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    Quantum Networking: How Cisco is Accelerating Practical Quantum Computing

    Just as Cisco helped build infrastructure for the internet, we’re now creating quantum networking technology that will be the foundation for the quantum internet, making quantum computing practical years ahead of current timelines. Our approach could accelerate impactful quantum computing and networking applications from decades away to just 5-10 years. Today, we are announcing two milestones: Unveiling of Cisco’s Quantum Network Entanglement Chip – a research prototype and breakthrough technology that enables quantum networks to scale and connect quantum processors for practical applications Opening of Cisco Quantum Labs – our dedicated research lab in Santa Monica, CA, where quantum scientists…

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    False Deaths Mistaken Or Otherwise Plague Social Security

      Image Source: Unsplash Mounting mistakes in the Social Security Administration (SSA) have resulted in delays and disruptions in benefits and an uptick in the number of living beneficiaries being listed as dead. Notably, this uptick in mistakes follows Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cuts in staff and efforts to quickly update SSA’s computer system. Not Dead Yet Rennie Glasgow is a Social Security staffer in Schenectady, N.Y. He is also a local American Federation of Government Employees representative. He and his co-workers are not resurrectionists. However, they have been raising Social Security recipients from the dead recently. Glasgow told…