Eddy George says he’s just warming up after CES 63 win
With two wins to start of his pro career in 2020, lightweight Eddy George was looking to keep his winning ways going when he faced Tony Jackson at CES 63 on August 6. Just as he did in his previous two pro bouts, George was able to pick up a first round finish, stopping Jackson…
Feature: How Australia’s neo-Nazis use combat sports to radicalize and recruit
Jarrad Searby (center) flashing “white power” hand gestures alongside fellow white nationalists at a gym in Australia Karim Zidan delves into Australia’s far right National Socialist Network and how they weaponize combat sports for recruitment and radicalization. In August 2021, 60 Minutes, The Sydney Morning Herald, and The Age published the first part of an…
Jose “Eddie” Montoya Recognized for Excellence in Restaurant Management
Mr. Montoya has earned distinction as a general manager for Golden Pride Chicken
How I Escaped My Troubles Through Science
“Occasionally, when Ammu listened to songs that she loved on the radio, something stirred inside her. A liquid ache spread under her skin, and she walked out of the world like a witch, to a better, happier place …” —Arundhati Roy, The God of Small ThingsWe’ve all felt the need. To just drop whatever loads…
Cryoviva Singapore Expands Cord Blood Banking Services to Bahrain
Singapore, Sep 7, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Local family cord blood bank Cryoviva Singapore (https://cryoviva.com.sg) is continuing with its rapid geographic growth plans with an entry into the Bahrain market. This latest new market entry closely follows Cryoviva establishing a footprint in Dubai to serve couples in the UAE that are on the family…
ProtonMail under fire after giving authorities an activist’s IP address
ProtonMail, an email service that prides itself on security with end-to-end encryption, is facing criticism after it gave up a French climate activist’s IP address to Swiss police. As TechCrunch reports, the company was acting on a request sent via Europol by French authorities, who sought help from the Swiss. Since it’s based in Switzerland,…
‘7 Prisoners’ Film Review: Brutal Brazilian Drama Examines Modern-Day Slavery and Exploitation
Contrary to what its title might imply, director Alexandre Moratto’s sophomore feature “7 Prisoners” isn’t set in a correctional facility or during an armed conflict, but in the underbelly of urban Sao Paolo, Brazil. A lean, unflinching and acutely topical peek at modern-day slavery sold as an opportunity for economic advancement, this naturalistic thriller concerns…
Simu Liu Says ‘Shang-Chi’ Will Change the World By Bringing “Pride Where There Was Shame”
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings actor Simu Liu posted a lengthy message on Friday, the day of the film’s opening, citing the importance of Asian representation in storytelling and thanking Disney for “throwing the full weight” of its platform behind the action-adventure Marvel movie. “The sun rose today to a world where…
The Community Spotlight 2021.09.04
Hello and welcome to the latest edition of the Giant Bomb Community Spotlight! I, @zombiepie, am once again honored to be your host as we look back at the best community-created works from the last week. First, let’s talk about quick “programming note!” Jeff Grubb’s GrubbSnax is changing its start time to 8:30a PT/11:30a ET!…