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11Sep/22

Disney100: The Exhibition to Immerse Guests Worldwide in the Magic of Disney

September 11, 2022EntertainmentAnaheim, Chicago, D23, Disney Consumer Products, Germany, Kansas City, Munich, The Walt Disney Companyadmin

Today at D23 Expo: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in Anaheim, CA, exciting new details and stops were announced for the upcoming world premiere of Disney100: The Exhibition. Created for the 100-year celebration of The Walt Disney Company, the exhibition will immerse guests in the beloved stories that have been dazzling guests since 1923, when Walt Disney set his company on a path that would revolutionize the entertainment industry. The world premiere of the exhibit opens on February 18, 2023, at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, PA, with Chicago, IL, and Kansas City, MO, set as the next two stops on the North American tour. The international unit of the exhibit will open on April 18, 2023, in Munich, Germany, with more cities to be announced in the coming months.

23Aug/22

US tech monitors for gunfire but critics say targets Black areas

August 23, 2022CrimeAlbert Fox Cahn, Alyxandra Goodwin, Articles, Atlanta, Carey L. Biron, Chicago, Cleveland, Daniel Lawrence, Denver, Ed Williams, Gun violence, Gunfire locator, Iraq, Joe Biden, Kansas City, Kimberely Dixon, Lawrence co, Military tactics, Milwaukee, Police brutality, Portland, Richmond, Sensors, SHOTSPOTTER, Thomas Ahern, Toledo, United States, Washington, Weaponsadmin

U.S. homicides jump 44% in two years
Government may fund divisive gunshot detection systems
Critics say the tech is biased and doesn’t work

By Carey L. Biron

WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – When Toledo experienced a spike in gun violence, the Ohio city police force turned to a simple if controversial tool: it miked up part of the city to capture the sound of gunfire.
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