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UCT, MeerKAT unlock the secret of cosmic gravitational waves
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Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger steps down
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A 24-hour snapshot of Black Friday shopping trends
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Syspro extends global footprint with UK acquisition
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Black Friday month 38% up from 2023
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How SAPICS is supporting youth and tackling the skills gap
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