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Luka Beradze’s ‘Smiling Georgia’ Clinches Main Award at AJB DOC Film Festival, ‘Holy Redemption’ Wins Program Jury Prize

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Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina – The buzz of cinema enthusiasts wrapped up another successful AJB DOC Film Festival on September 17, with Georgian director Luka Beradze’s documentary leading as the highlight. The festival, celebrating its seventh edition, closed with an awards ceremony at the Bosnian Cultural Centre in Sarajevo. “Smiling Georgia,” directed by Beradze, captured the Main Award, compelling the jury with its poetic exploration of justice and societal neglect. The film, which had its world premiere at Karlovy Vary last year, tackles the often overlooked troubles of ordinary people through stark yet captivating visuals. … Read more

E-Cyclist Wins $1.6 Million Verdict After Harrowing Accident with TriMet SUV Leaves Him with Severe Injuries

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Portland, Oregon – A significant compensation of nearly $1.6 million was awarded to a man after an accident involving a TriMet SUV left him with severe injuries. The man was riding his electric bicycle when the incident occurred, resulting in deep gouges to his leg that later became infected with flesh-eating bacteria. Despite the jury’s decision, due to Oregon’s tort claim limits, the payout from TriMet, a public transport agency, will be approximately half of the awarded amount, totaling about $782,600. TriMet officials have refrained from commenting on the matter and have not indicated whether … Read more

IBM Wins $45 Million in Patent Lawsuit Against Zynga Over Core Internet Technology Infringements

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Wilmington, Delaware — In a significant legal victory for IBM, a Delaware jury ordered Zynga, the creator of FarmVille, and its subsidiary Chartboost, to pay $45 million for infringing on two of IBM’s patents. The decision, reached last week, highlighted ongoing issues surrounding patent rights in the technology sector, particularly regarding foundational online networking and advertising technologies that have become ubiquitous on the modern internet. IBM argued in court that its patents are vital to the architecture of today’s digital ads and networking. Notably, these include innovations dating back to the 1980s with Prodigy, an … Read more

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Wins Best Actress at SIIMA 2024, Celebrates with Daughter Aaradhya in Dubai

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Dubai, UAE – Celebrations echoed through the halls of the South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) 2024 as Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was honored with the Best Actress in a Leading Role (Critics) for her compelling performance in Mani Ratnam’s “Ponniyin Selvan 2”. The accolade came as recognition of her portrayal of the character Nandini, a role that has resonated with audiences and critics alike. During the event, Aishwarya was accompanied by her daughter Aaradhya, who appeared delighted to witness her mother’s triumph. The award presentation, held in Dubai, turned into a memorable affair as young … Read more