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Art collector loses legal fight over sculpture featuring 165-year-old elephant tusk
Art collector loses legal fight over sculpture featuring 165-year-old elephant tusk Eileen Agar’s The Obelisk of Satisfied Desire fell foul of the 2018 Ivory Act - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments An art collector has lost a legal battle with the government after being prohibited from selling a rare surrealist sculpture due to its inclusion of a 165-year-old elephant tusk. Devon-based art expert Victor James was blocked from selling Eileen Agar’s 1930s creation, The Obelisk of Satisfied...
UK tax collector hands Capgemini £600M contact center deal, delays start of £2.4B CRM contract
The UK’s tax collector has chosen French consultancy giant Capgemini for a £600 million contact center deal, while pushing back the award and start of its £2.4 billion customer relationship management contract. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) awarded Capgemini’s UK unit its Contact Centre as a Service contract, worth £600 million including VAT and lasting up to 10 years, on 27 April. It received 13 bids and has also short-listed Canadian-headquartered CGI for the deal.
Metadata Collector: An Open-Source Platform for Standardized Metadata Management in Multi Centre Sequencing Projects
Background: Next-generation sequencing (NGS) projects generate increasingly complex metadata that are critical for reproducibility, interoperability, and compliance with FAIR principles. Nevertheless, metadata curation in multi-institutional settings often still relies on spreadsheets, manual data entry and curation, as well as non-standardized terminology. These practices frequently result in incomplete or inconsistent annotations, hinder metadata sharing, and delay submission to public...
BBC: Improving Large-k Approximate Nearest Neighbor Search with a Bucket-based Result Collector
arXiv:2604.01960v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Although Approximate Nearest Neighbor (ANN) search has been extensively studied, large-k ANN queries that aim to retrieve a large number of nearest neighbors remain underexplored, despite their numerous real-world applications. Existing ANN methods face significant performance degradation for such queries. In this work, we first investigate the reasons for the performance degradation of quantization-based ANN indexes: (1) the inefficiency...
In Venezuela, the Debt Collector Is the Devil
Rodrigo Herrera and his team confronting a debtor last month in Caracas, Venezuela’s capital.
US Mint Unveils World Cup 2026 Coins And Collectors — Even Incredibly Casual Ones Like Me — Are Ready
Back in the day, I was all about collecting state quarters. However, that was the extent of my flirtation with numismatics. I wasn't even into the fancy, valuable stuff.
Our hobby was outlawed, now it's making a comeback
Our hobby was outlawed, now it's making a comeback Collectors of cinema reels and other film spools are celebrating the 50th anniversary of their annual convention. The first British Film Collectors Convention (BFCC) was held in 1976, with the next event taking place in Oxted, Surrey on Saturday. Mark Stuckey from charitable trust Film is Fabulous said the hobby was once outlawed, but is now growing in popularity.
Check your change for silver coins 'worth over £25,000'
Check your change for silver coins 'worth over £25,000' These old coins are highly sought-after by collectors People have been urged to check their change for any old silver coins that combined could be worth a small fortune. According to an expert, these pieces could fetch more than £25,000 if in good condition. Certain coins are worth far more than their face value if they are highly sought after by collectors.
Binman says there are two simple rules to avoid your rubbish being left behind
Binman says there are two simple rules to avoid your rubbish being left behind Ashley explained what you must never do if you want to avoid waste collectors swerving your bin A bin man has warned people not to jump into their wheelie bins – and revealed what happens when they become too heavy. Refuse collector Ashley regularly shares his top tips and insider secrets on social media. In a recent clip, the self-described “bin-fluencer” answered a question about whether there is a weight limit...