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The squid game is about to debut in the real world, are you willing to challenge?
Netflix's record-setting South Korean series "The Squid Game" has become a pop culture phenomenon that transcends borders, and after announcing that it will be producing a second season, Netflix has announced the release of its content-inspired reality show "The Squid Game." : Challenge" (Squid Game: The Challenge), is now beckoning to the world's brave, as long as you are 21 years old and can speak English, you can sign up.
Thankfully (?) that the outcome of the competition is no longer a matter of life, and the 456 contestants selected for the show will gather early next year to compete for the $4.56 million (approximately NT$135 million) in the history of reality TV. bonus.
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In April, the British government reached an agreement with the East African country of Rwanda for a price of more than $100 million, announcing that it will send illegal immigrants to Rwanda in the future, and the British side will bear the relevant costs.
The plan has sparked a bipolar debate - with supporters of the government arguing that it would fight human trafficking, stop migrants from risking their way across the English Channel to Britain, and allow migrants to apply for asylum in Rwanda, but camps including churches and human rights groups denounced it The policy is inhumane, questioning the fate of asylum seekers to Rwanda, and a legal battle on both sides.
And just before the first flight expected to take migrants from the UK to Rwanda, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) issued an emergency order preventing the deportation of one of the migrants scheduled to board, leaving the flight at the last minute It was cancelled, and while ECHR argued that action should be taken until a British court ruled on the legality of the policy, British officials were reluctant to give up, threatening to put migrants on the next flight.
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After the baby milk powder, the shortage of tampons is now happening all over the United States. Many female netizens share pictures of empty shelves on social platforms. It has also become another source of rising raw materials and supply chain disruptions under the attack of the epidemic and the Russian-Ukrainian war. victim.
Even with the supply intact, the price of tampons and tampons in the United States has risen by 8 to 10% from last year, adding to the additional burden of the "Pink tax" for women.
Major manufacturers said the unstable sliver production was due to manpower shortages caused by the omicron epidemic and fluctuations in the price of raw materials such as cotton, but stressed that the shortage was only a temporary situation. Time magazine pointed out that compared with toilet paper and cleaning products in the early days of the epidemic, the shortage of women's sanitary products has lasted longer, and the decision makers in the supply chain and manufacturers are mostly men.
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Hong Kong's famous maritime restaurant "Jumbo Seafood Restaurant" officially towed away from Hong Kong on the 14th. Since its opening in 1976 for nearly half a century, Jumbo Seafood Restaurant has been a popular attraction for tourists visiting Hong Kong from home and abroad, including Queen Elizabeth II and Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise. However, since 2020, due to the impact of the epidemic, the parent company has been unable to afford the high maintenance costs. After searching for a buyer to no avail, it decided to move the seafood boat out of Hong Kong.
After the news that Jumbo Seafood Restaurant will leave Hong Kong, many citizens recently went to the Aberdeen typhoon shelter to take photos with them. They were saddened by the disappearance of another symbol of Hong Kong's old elegance. all go."
"Are you still using IE?!" After today, even this sentence mocking others being outdated will be outdated - Microsoft has officially terminated the browser Internet Explorer support service since the 15th, announcing that the collective memory of once monopolizing the market is coming out 27 years later, it officially entered history.
In the most glorious early 2000s, IE's market share was as high as 90%. Even if it has long been left behind by Chrome, Safari, etc., according to statistics, there are still 28 million IE users in the world who never give up, which is equivalent to 0.64% market share, while IE's successor Edge browser market share is only about 4%.
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"After discovering that there were thousands of people in the group, she felt that at least one passerby was a group member, so she could no longer step out of the house." —— <After the exposure of Room N, Will online purgatory and survivor's misery disappear? >
The "House N Incident" that broke out in South Korea three years ago has recently sparked discussions again due to the Netflix documentary "Internet Purgatory: Expose the No.
The article published today not only tracks the current situation of the case from exposure to trial, and the trend of digital sex crimes, but more importantly tells us that sexual exploitation is not limited to the moment when the image is uploaded - as long as someone continues to watch and share it, the person involved will not be limited. repeated damage.
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