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Rise of global chip industry and low-wage transistor girls
Female workers in Asia played an extraordinary role in the chip-making revolution from the beginning of the modern semiconductor industry. Although mainly men were working on the design of transistors, a group of skilled hands was needed to transform the designed chips into real products that would be fast, accurate, and low-budget. Women filled this gap, especially women workers on assembly lines.
State initiative essential to alleviate trauma of children injured in plane crash
The entire nation has been traumatised by the incident in which 32 people were killed and 165 injured when a plane crashed at the Diabari Milestone School and College in the capital. For two days, many have written on social media that they have been unable to sleep properly. It has also been reported that many children are getting scared just hearing the sound of a plane flying overhead. In such a situation, think about the students of Milestone School and College. They have witnessed such a horrific accident in front of their eyes. They have seen the death of dear friends. Not only the injured, but also those who are physically healthy without any injury, who were away from the incident, but are students of that school, their mental state can easily be understood. In such a situation, as much as extra care from the family is needed to remove the trauma of the students of that school, it is equally urgent for the state to take initiative to keep them mentally well.
Celebrities open their closets to aid Hollywood fire victims
For the past two days, people worldwide have been witnessing on television and social media the devastating fire that is ravaging Hollywood. This is not a movie scene, but a real-life catastrophe engulfing the core of the world's largest film industry. According to the latest reports, the catastrophic wildfire has claimed the lives of 10 people, left countless others injured, destroyed 10,000 installations, and forced nearly 200,000 individuals to flee their homes. Many well-known celebrities have been forced to abandon their homes and offices in a hurry, with some escaping with only the clothes on their backs. Among them are renowned American stars such as Paris Hilton, Tom Hanks, Ben Affleck, Maria Shriver, Mel Gibson, Pete Lee, Melissa Claire Egan, Anthony Hopkins, Miles Teller, Kelly Teller, Tina Knowles, and many more. On television and social media, they have expressed their grief over the loss of everything they had.
Does sitting in the rear increase survival in plane accidents?
Between December 25 and January 5, at least six plane crashes occurred, resulting in the loss of at least 221 lives. Notably, on December 25, an Azerbaijan Airlines flight crashed in Grozny, Chechnya, and on December 29, a plane crashed at a South Korean airport with 181 passengers onboard. These incidents have sparked renewed discussions about passenger aircraft safety. In the South Korean airport crash, only two of the 181 passengers survived. Fortunately, in the Azerbaijan Airlines crash, 29 out of 67 passengers survived. On January 29, a plane crashed into the sea in the UAE, killing both the pilot and co-pilot.
Messi goal saves Inter Miami against Los Angeles Galaxy
Lionel Messi’s first goal of the 2024 MLS season was a beauty. Messi scored with a sliding left boot inside the goal area to rescue Inter Miami and force a 1-1 draw against the Los Angeles Galaxy on Monday morning (Bangladesh Time) in Carson, California.