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The International Anti-Corruption Day is celebrated across the world on December 9, every year.

Theme 2022: Uniting the world against corruption

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Ulisses Correia e Silva is the current Prime Minister of Cape Verde

Appointment date: 22 April 2016

Party affiliation: The Movement for Democracy

He replaced Jose Maria Neves to become PM of Cape Verde

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Lieutenant General Sardar Hassan Azhar Hayat became corps commander Peshawar on 8 August 2022.

Previously, General Faiz Hameed served corps commander Peshawar from November 2019 to 8 August 2022.

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World Cotton Day is observed on 7 October to recognize the importance of cotton worldwide.

Theme 2024: Cotton For Good 

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World Thrift Day is marked every year on 31 October in order to raise awareness about the importance of savings.

Theme 2022: Saving prepares you for the future 

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Neal Mohan is an American business executive.

 As of February 16, 2023, he is the CEO of YouTube.

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World Anesthesia Day is observed on 16 October to commemorate the first successful demonstration of diethyl ether anesthesia by William T. G. Morton on 16 October 1846.

Theme 2022: Medication Safety 

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International Day of Epidemic Preparedness is observed on 27 December.

This day has been approved by United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)

Started on 27 December 2020.

3rd edition observed on 27 December 2022.

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Academy/Oscar Award 2023 (Hollywood)

Edition: 95th

Date: 12 March 2023

Venue: Los Angeles, USA

Organizer: Academy of Motion Picture arts and Sciences

Host: Jimmy Kimmel (American television host)

Shortlisted movies: 301

Best Documentary Short film: The Elephant Whisperers (Indian)

Best Picture: Everything Everywhere All at once (American comedy-drama)

Best Actor: Brendan Fraser (Canadian-American actor)

Brendan Fraser won Best Actor award for his film: The Whale

Best Actress: Michelle Yeoh (Malaysian Actress)

Michelle Yeoh: First Asian woman to win Oscar

Michelle Yeoh won Best Actress award for her film: Everything Everywhere All at Once

Best Director: Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert

Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert won Best Director award for: Everything Everywhere All at Once

Best international film: All Quiet on the western front (Germany)

Best animated feature film: Pinocchio

Best Supporting Actor: Ke Huy Quan (American Actor)

Ke Huy Quan won Best Supporting Actor award for his role in: Everything Everywhere All at Once

Best Supporting Actress: Jamie Lee Curtis (American Actress)

Jamie Lee Curtis won best supporting award for her role in: Everything Everywhere All at Once

Most awards: Everything Everywhere All at Once (7 awards)

Most nominations: Everything Everywhere All at Once (11 nominations)

Best Documentary Feature Film: Navalny

Best Cinematography: James Friend (Britain)

James Friend won Best Cinematography for: All Quiet on the Western Front

Best Visual Award: Avatar: The Way of Water (American Fiction Film)

Best Film Editing Award: Everything Everywhere All at Once

Best Animated Short Films: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (American Short film)

Best Original Song: Naatu Naatu (Indian movie song)

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Alexander Van der Bellen is the current president of Austria.

Appointed in 2017

He replaced Heinz Fischer to become President of Austria.