We all need to envision a society in which everyone, including individuals and businesses, operates in a carbon neutral manner – that is, all entities reduce their carbon footprint by adopting sustainable practices. November 10, 2021 Sachin Sengar, Founder and CEO, Lowsoot Climate change is a global problem that requires …
Read More »Seven Knights 2, the long-awaited sequel to Netmarble’s original mobile RPG Seven Knights, launches worldwide
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Read More »Eurozone on the brink as real yields hit record highs: Inflation fears erupt across EU | City & Business | Finance
Rising inflation can reduce a bond’s real yield because the currency in which the bond is issued depreciates over time. Bond yields have been falling since last week after major central banks pushed back calls to raise interest rates. In recent weeks, many central banks, including the Bank of England, …
Read More »Silver City Friends of the Library to host book sale
SILVER CITY – Friends of the Silver City Library are planning a holiday bookstore and outdoor book sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 17 in the parking lot of the City of Silver City maintenance yard , at 1510 Market Street, across from Cheyenne Street. “We …
Read More »Indigenous Veterans Day: How we honor First Nations, Métis and Inuit soldiers
TORONTO – November 8 is Indigenous Veterans Day, when Canada honors First Nations, Métis and Inuit soldiers and veterans, and their long and distinguished legacy of service in the Canadian Armed Forces. The Canadian flag on the Peace Tower in Ottawa and on all federal government buildings across the country …
Read More »German coalition parties to table coronavirus bill on Monday
FRANKFURT, Nov. 8 (Reuters) – The three German parties that are struggling to agree on a coalition government by early December will present proposals on Monday to tackle a fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country, the daily Die Welt reported. “On Monday we will present to parliament …
Read More »La Ladinia, Italy’s most mysterious region, has warrior princesses and an obsession with groundhogs
The Alpine valleys hold many secrets, but perhaps none as fascinating as the Ladins. With their origins shrouded in myth and mystery and their language virtually unintelligible to anyone outside of their remote villages, they have somehow clung as a distinct ethnolinguistic group, resisting the incursion of the Italian and …
Read More »Turkish-German relations: an inevitable cooperation | Daily sabah
The close economic relations between Turkey and Germany are on solid foundations and have continued to thrive regardless of the political issues between the two countries. Along with the rapid increase in European trade with the East since the second half of the 19th century, Turkish-German trade has also grown …
Read More »Here are the 10 most obedient dog breeds that will be happy to sit, wait, and walk
Over the past 18 months, many of us have welcomed a new four-legged friend to our homes as the Kennel Club has seen the number of dog owners increase by almost 8% from 2020. But with 221 different purebred dog breeds to choose from, there is a lot of thought …
Read More »Earthquakes may actually benefit tree growth, new study finds
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Read More »Rabbi, Democratic Lawmaker urges Kansas GOP to speak out against Holocaust-related COVID-19 criticism
TOPEKA – Rabbi Mark Levin and Democratic State Representative Dan Osman on Thursday called on the Kansas Republican Party and Attorney General Derek Schmidt to condemn comparisons between masks or vaccination warrants during the pandemic and the genocidal campaign of Nazis to murder 6 million Jews during the Holocaust. The …
Read More »OpGen appoints Albert Weber as CFO
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Read More »My visit to a black school in Harlem that teaches Hebrew and Israeli culture
Harlem is a place known for its rich history, from black music, literature and culture to art and the Jewish community. These streets walked Langston Hughes, James Baldwin and, once upon a time, over 175,000 Jews – the third largest Jewish quarter in the world, just behind Warsaw and the …
Read More »Students connect with German seniors in virtual exchange program
A 72-year-old German woman is busy in her Hamburg home making Christmas trinkets for the holiday packages she sends to friends and family every year. This year, Hannelore Schäfer will send a gift to Maisie Saganic, a journalism and political science student at Northeastern. Maisie and Hannelore met at the …
Read More »$ 665 million pledged to finance green and climate-resilient infrastructure in Asean
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Read More »The George Town Lit Festival 2021 opens the “Mikro-cosmos” for book lovers
Japanese novelist Minae Mizumura, acclaimed for her daring experiments and skillful storytelling, and Eka Kurniawan, star of Indonesian literature who was shortlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize for her novel Lelaki Harimau (Tiger man), are two headliners at this year’s online edition of the George Town Literary Festival, which …
Read More »Hagop Karapents The Book of Adam published in English • MassisPost
WATERTOWN, MA – The Amaras Art Alliance announces the release in English of the popular and famous novel, The Book of Adam (Adami girke) by prolific Armenian diaspora writer Hakob Karapents. The inaugural publication of Amaras Press, a new venture of the Art Alliance, was launched on the occasion of …
Read More »WGA West, Constantine film dispute talks start Monday – The Hollywood Reporter
Talks are scheduled to begin Monday between the Writers Guild of America West and Constantin Film over a residue dispute that has led union leaders to call on members to boycott the company, the German mini-major said. Guild President Meredith Stiehm, Vice President Michele Mulroney and Secretary Treasurer Betsy Thomas …
Read More »Thailand, Australia and Israel relax travel restrictions for first time in 18 months, Health News, ET HealthWorld
By Jiraporn Kuhakan and Jonathan Barrett BANGKOK / SYDNEY: Thailand, Australia and Israel significantly relaxed international border restrictions on Monday for the first time in 18 months, offering a broad test of tourism and travel demand around the world amid the pandemic of coronavirus. Hundreds of vaccinated foreign tourists have …
Read More »Headless Horseman: The Halloween Spirit
THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW (1949) It comes back to life: Halloween is back! In the tradition of my favorite holiday, I would like to pay homage to one of the great demons of scary fiction … but which one? For those of us who live the Halloween lifestyle every …
Read More »Rankings of “economic freedom” tell us nothing about capitalism
Last month, the Frasier Institute published its annual report Economic freedom of the world report. As usual, he showed that “economic freedom” is positively correlated with many good things and negatively correlated with many bad things. Defenders of capitalism love the Frasier Institute. Libertarian philosopher Jason Brennan, for example, made …
Read More »Celebrations for TG4 as the channel celebrates its 25th anniversary
The Taoiseach paid tribute to TG4 as the Irish-language station celebrates its 25th anniversary. The channel, then known as TeilifÃs na Gaeilge, aired on October 31, 1996. Based in Baile na hAbhann, Co Galway, it was renamed TG4 in 1999. In a statement, Micheál Martin said that “over the past …
Read More »The week ahead – Monetary policy puts the aussie, the pound and the greenback in the spotlight
On the macro It’s a busy week ahead on the economic calendar, with 58 statistics in the spotlight in the week ending 5e November. During the previous week, 56 statistics had been finalized. For the dollar: At the start of the week, PMIs in the manufacturing sector will spark interest. …
Read More »Hushang Moradi Kermani among ALMA nominees again
TEHRAN – Writer Hushang Moradi Kermani, whose works mainly feature child protagonists from poor and disadvantaged families, has been nominated for the 2022 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Prize (ALMA). Moradi Kermani, who has already been nominated for the prestigious Swedish honor more than five times, received the new nomination from the …
Read More »The History of Wales in Twelve Poems is a delightfully informative journey from the 7th century to the present day
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Read More »‘Just give us our money’: Taliban push to unlock billions of Afghans abroad
Afghanistan faces massive famine and money drought Official calls on Europe to release Afghan funds “Freezing this money is unethical,” says finance ministry Taliban will not respect gay rights, ministry spokesman says FRANKFURT, Oct. 29 (Reuters) – The Afghan Taliban government is pushing to release billions of dollars in central …
Read More »Social Media Addiction: Rising Selfie Death Toll Leads Experts To Public Health Issue | United States
A yellow fever vaccine and a few malaria tablets were standard precautions for tourists traveling to certain places. But in the smartphone age, avoiding taking selfies in death-defying places, no matter how spectacular, can now be added to the list. A study by the Spanish Foundation iO, which specializes in …
Read More »The currency bonfire? by Benjamin J. Cohen
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Read More »Why Zack Snyder Didn’t Lead Army Of Thieves
Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead prequel, Army of Thieves, is directed by Matthias Schweighöfer instead of Snyder. Here’s why. Army of thieves is the second film to be released by Zack Snyder Army of the dead universe on Netflix, but unlike the first Army of the Dead, it’s not …
Read More »Emirates news agency – Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center concludes 2021 Frankfurt Book Fair participation
ABU DHABI, October 28, 2021 (WAM) – The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center, part of the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism, has successfully concluded its first participation in the Frankfurt Book Fair , held October 20-24 in Frankfurt, Germany. Under the theme ‘Re: Connect’, the premier literary and …
Read More »Colin Powell’s Complicated Legacy – SXU Student Media
Colin Powell, a four-star general and former U.S. Secretary of State died this week at the age of 84 from complications from COVID-19 and multiple myeloma. Until the election of Barack Obama in 2008, General Powell held the distinction of being the highest ranked black man to serve in the …
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Read More »New Rochelle CFO says German company fired her over pregnancy
New Rochelle woman who set up the US office of a German-Swiss financial services company and landed a big contract says the predominantly male company dismissed her and then fired her because she got pregnant . Anna Dayn accused XTP AG and XTP Implementation Services Inc. of discrimination, in an …
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From Texas Standard: The US Department of Justice recently launched an investigation into reports of abuse in the Texas juvenile detention system. The allegations include physical and sexual abuse by staff and other residents as well as the excessive use of chemical restraints and solitary confinement in five juvenile prisons …
Read More »Tsitsi Dangarembga becomes first black woman to win German Book Trade Peace Prize • EBONY
Zimbabwean author and filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga received the 2021 German Book Trade Peace Prize, reports the Washington Post. Since the inception of the prestigious award in 1950, Dangarembga has become the first black woman to win the award. The award is accompanied by fees of $ 29,100. Dangarembga called for …
Read More »Clarksville Vintage’s grand annual Christmas-themed fair will take place on November 6
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Read More »Germany’s newly elected parliament to meet for the first time – CBS17.com
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Read More »APSU now offers a foreign language option for basic general education needs
CLARKSVILLE, TN – Employers in Tennessee need more applicants with foreign language skills, and the Department of Languages and Literatures at Austin Peay State University is working to provide qualified candidates for the more than 3,700 jobs bilingual open in the state. According to the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, …
Read More »German public sector wage demands put ECB inflation policy to the test
The prospect that soaring inflation in Europe could fuel wages is put to the test in the region’s largest economy as 3.5 million Germans in the public sector struggle for significant increases in negotiations salaries. With annual consumer prices increasing by 4% and going even higher, a new round of …
Read More »Zimbabwe’s Dangarembga receives German Peace Prize
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Read More »How McKinsey & Co. created “The War for Talent” in 1998 to Spread a “Myth of Brilliance”
Representative image | Photo credit: @ Switch_Idea / Twitter Text size: A- A + In the two decades leading up to the Great Recession of 2007, large companies around the world believed that to attract and retain “top talent”, they had to offer exorbitant compensation. It was global consulting firm …
Read More »Obituary of Robert McCoy (1929 – 2021) – Mason City, IA
Robert E. McCoy July 22, 1929 – October 17, 2021 Bob was born in Elgin, Illinois on July 22, 1929 to Ruth and E. Earl McCoy. At the age of 14, he worked on a mink ranch with German prisoners of war. His shared lunches with them led to a …
Read More »German Solar Car Company Sono Motors Files US IPO File, Energy News, ET EnergyWorld
New Delhi: German solar car company Sono Motors filed an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in the United States on Friday, seeking to capitalize on investor demand as governments around the world push to switch to greener transportation . Reuters reported in March that Sono was exploring a U.S. stock exchange …
Read More »ICSE, ISC 2022 calendar revised; First semester exams offline, from November 22
CISCE has announced the ICSE 2022 exam date for class 10 and 12 exams. Semester 1 exams will start from November 22, 2021 in offline mode. NEW DELHI: The Council for Indian Schools Certificate Exams (CISCE) has revised the exam dates for the ICSE and ISC Semester 1 exams. The …
Read More »Don’t Believe The US Business ‘Labor Shortage’ Lie, It’s An Unofficial General Strike – OpEd – Eurasia Review
For the first time in years, American workers have enough bargaining power to demand better working conditions and higher wages – and refuse to work until they get them. Here’s where that leverage comes from. After a year and a half of the pandemic, consumers have pent-up demand for all …
Read More »German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s farewell speech to the EU: “There is cause for concern”, Europe News & Top Stories
BRUSSELS (BLOOMBERG) – Chancellor Angela Merkel said the European Union faced “a whole host of unresolved issues” at what was likely its last summit, adopting a somber tone that contrasted with a festive departure from the leaders of the bloc. “I am leaving the European Union in my role as …
Read More »Privatization of State Assets in Germany: A Model for India? | Business | Economic and financial news from a German point of view | DW
Germany can draw on more than six decades of experience in the privatization of state-owned enterprises. As early as the 1960s, large companies such as Volkswagen or the mining and electric company VEBA partly passed into the hands of private shareholders. At the time, however, the government did not primarily …
Read More »Trump finds support for his own media business
Former President Donald J. Trump said on Wednesday he had raised the investment money to start his own publicly traded media company, in an attempt to reinsert himself into the online public conversation of which he has largely been. absent since Twitter and Facebook banned it after the January 6 …
Read More »Marvel Almost Picked Robert Downey Jr. As Major Villain
Of course, Doctor Doom would ultimately be played in the film by Australian actor Julian McMahon, who rose to prominence as the co-star of the drama FX. Pinch / Tuck. With the director’s chair occupied by a comedic director in Tim Story (Hairdresser, Taxi), working on a screenplay by Mark …
Read More »German companies ask for help to speed up their application development processes
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Read More »The White House welcomes a teacher from the German immersion school
At least one of Wisconsin’s two National Teacher of the Year Milwaukee Public Schools is currently in Washington, DC, where she has visited the White House with other Teacher of the Year from across the country and has met with President Joe Biden. A total of five teachers from Wisconsin …
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Everyone loves a ghost story on Halloween, but the experience of seeing a ghost can be most terrifying. To date there have been 12,157 “known” paranormal sightings across the UK, according to psychicworld.com , but there is one county that has seen more ghostly activity than any other. Yorkshire sees …
Read More »How the friendship of two entrepreneurs was the cornerstone of this multi-crore jewelry brand
If a friendship could lay the foundation for a profitable Jaipur-based business Nirvana gems and jewelry set the perfect precedent of how trust and understanding could set the stage for success. The jewelry brand is run by a duo of entrepreneurs Ritesh Badaya and Prashant Sharma, who met at a …
Read More »136 countries agree to abolish tax havens – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
An important global deal to ensure that large corporations pay a minimum tax rate of 15% and make it more difficult for them to evade tax was finally reached after Ireland, Estonia and Hungary signed this elusive agreement. The deal aims to end four decades of “race to the bottom” …
Read More »Why are so many Americans quitting their jobs?
Bye. Goodbye. Adios. Sayonara. In recent times, workers have repeated such words to their bosses. Last week, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 4.3 million Americans, or 2.9% of the total workforce, left their jobs in August. It was a record month, building on previous record months. “The …
Read More »Algeria: The Battle of Algiers – an iconic film whose message of hope still resonates today
Saadi Yacef, the Algerian revolutionary leader who fought for the liberation of his country from French colonial rule, died on September 10, 2021. Yacef is perhaps one of the most famous Algerian resistance fighters for his role. starred in the creation of the movie The Battle. from Algiers, directed by …
Read More »From Dexter to Vienna: dance is a universal language
The love of dance made Valerie Stead Potsos travel the world. Potsos, who is head coach of the University of Michigan dance team and owner of Dancer’s Edge at Dexter, recently traveled to Vienna, Austria to teach Viking dance teams in Vienna. She was joined by Joan Noble Pruett, assistant …
Read More »Germany works on sustainable criteria for investing pension assets in fixed income securities | New
The German government is examining the possibility of applying sustainability principles to fixed-income benefits of pension and social security workers, a spokesperson for the Federal Interior Ministry told IPE. The government is investing pension assets in a sustainable manner, taking into account the requirements of the Paris Agreement, he added. …
Read More »Review of Pat Barker’s new Trojan War novel
As tonic as such revisionism may be, Barker’s rewriting of Homer had some crippling flaws. The characterization was disappointing and superficial; Homer’s depiction of men, in particular, exhibited few of the empathic nuances so admirable in previous books, as if narrative reversal alone was enough, in Barker’s eyes, to make …
Read More »Famous TV Girlfriend Betty Lynn Passes Away at 95 |
The artist famous for playing Thelma Lou on “The Andy Griffith Show” and retired to move to Griffith’s hometown has passed away. Betty Lynn was 95 years old. The television, radio and film actress who performed for American soldiers in war zones in Southeast Asia during World War II died …
Read More »At Axel Springer, new owner of Politico, sex allegations, lies and secret payment
He also said the Bild corporate culture would not be replicated in the United States. âWe will not tolerate any behavior in our organizations around the world that does not follow our very clear compliance policies. We aspire to be the best digital media company in the democratic world with …
Read More »Prospects and fears in the EU over the possibility that the intransigent is the German Minister of Finance
Germany’s primal neighbors watch the formation of the country’s new government with a mixture of perspective and concern, between questions {which a tax hardline supporter has strongly sensed of becoming the next finance minister might simply once again drag the continent into the icy dead ends of the peril euro …
Read More »Challengers Tour Finals: Pragg and Yoo succeed
Three and out The two players who qualified for the Julius Baer Challengers Tour final certainly made a strong impression on Saturday. As Christopher Yoo beat Awonder Liang 3-0, Praggnanandhaa got the better of Vincent Keymer with a score of 2½-½ – moreover, the Indian prodigy agreed to draw in …
Read More »Pavan K. Varma | Do not doubt Savarkar’s grain, challenge his prejudices
Hindsight is not the best lens for seeing the story, especially when it gives you the indiscretion of being selective about the facts. It reminded me of the truth during the unnecessary controversy over whether Veer Savarkar had been asked to submit a pardon request to the British at Gandhiji’s …
Read More »Covid vaccine mixing and pairing reviewed by FDA panel
Several panelists said Friday they felt comfortable with the amount of data NIH researchers had gathered to recommend FDA clearance for the vaccine mix. Dr Ofer Levy, director of the Precision Vaccines Program at Boston Children’s Hospital at Harvard, said many Americans have already taken the matter into their own …
Read More »October 15 updates: UK MP dies after stabbing, FDA advisers approve J&J Covid booster injections, declining confidence in Biden’s policies weighs on US consumer sentiment
Covid-19 testing operations at a private laboratory in central England have been suspended after thousands of people received negative PCR test results that did not match a rapid antigen test. The lab’s testing operations came to the attention of the NHS Test and Trace unit after reports were raised that …
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A new Delaware Art Museum exhibit traces themes of medieval fantasy through American illustrator and author Howard Pyle and young adult literature. Fantastic and medieval past was designed by University of Delaware instructor Emily Shartrand and in this week’s arts playlist, she joins Kelli Steele of Delaware Public Media to …
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To search for life in outer space, scientists need to better understand how primitive life developed on Earth. It is believed that some organisms found in underwater volcanic vents may be representative of early life forms. Imagebroker / Alamy Stock Photo Swiss Nobel Laureate Didier Queloz and German astrophysicist Sascha …
Read More »German workers have been in the strongest position for 30 years
A HIGHLY QUALIFIED manpower, harmonious labor relations and restrained wage growth: all of these have long been the basis of Germany’s economic success. But, as the recovery from the ravages of covid-19 continues, all three pillars appear wobbly. The shortage of skilled labor is worsening. Wages are rising amid rising …
Read More »Placentia-Yorba Linda students perform well on AP tests – Orange County Register
Scores far above the state and country scores were achieved by students at four comprehensive high schools in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District in the prestigious Advanced Placement Program exams. And a record number of International Baccalaureate assessments with a pass rate of 99% have been achieved by students …
Read More »Modernist magazine turns ten: Manchester flagship publication celebrates with special 40th Bumper issue
To celebrate this momentous occasion, modernist editors Jack Hale and Eddy Rhead have gone out of their way to publish a 40th double bumper issue of the premium publication. Writers and friends of the modernist’s last ten years have been invited to submit articles on the theme of congratulations, with …
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Including English, Reid spoke four languages ââin âCriminal Minds,â and according to some fans on Reddit, he understands a lot more. User real_mediageek noted that he had spoken Latin (likely due to his mother’s previous work as a professor of 15th century literature) and Korean to help with BAU affairs. …
Read More »IMF chief economist backs German debt brake exemptions, Handelsblatt reports
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany should apply its debt brake more flexibly and suspend it again if necessary to encourage investment, especially in green technologies and digitization, the Fund’s chief economist said international monetary policy in the Handelsblatt business daily. âInvestments in green technologies and digitization are essential to create sustainable …
Read More »German establishment leads retaliation against Tesla
The rear layout is made worse because, with the batteries in the floor, there is no room to put the feet under the front seats and the roof curls over the heads of taller passengers. Under the tailgate, the 470-liter trunk looks about big enough and if you fold the …
Read More »The Day – Stonington Schools Superintendent submits letter of resignation
Stonington – Schools superintendent Van Riley handed in his resignation letter Tuesday morning after leading the school system for the past nine years. Riley wrote that he and the school board can mutually determine his last day of work once the board has a contract with a new superintendent. The …
Read More »New science games technology modernizes LOTTO Hessen in Germany
SYMPHONY ⢠Gaming System Will Advance Lottery Growth, OGS Open Gaming ⢠System Will Connect Players To World Class Online Games Posted: October 12, 2021 at 3:05 p.m. CDT|Update: 2 hours ago LAS VEGAS and ATLANTA, 12 October 2021 / PRNewswire / – Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) (âScientific Gamesâ …
Read More »UPDATE 1-German parties aim to complete exploratory work by Friday
(Add details, background) BERLIN, Oct. 12 (Reuters) – The three parties that have made big gains in Germany’s national elections aim by Friday to have a basis on which to decide whether they wish to move on to coalition talks, the officials said on Tuesday. free democrats. The Social Democrats …
Read More »‘Ripples of Change’ monument in Seneca Falls, NY, shares ignored stories of the suffrage movement
Jane DeDecker’s “Ripples of Change” monument, bronze, 2021. Seneca Falls, New York. Michelle Schenandoah, Rematriation Magazine & Media The Wesleyan Chapel in Seneca Falls hosted the first convention on women’s rights in the United States in 1848. Twenty years later, the 14th Amendment was ratified, extending the equal protection of …
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On this 60th anniversary of the death of Louis Ferdinand Auguste Destouches (alias Céline), a debate on a newly found cache of his manuscripts raises the question of their anti-Semitic content. Can Celine be judged the same way as three other fanatic laureates? 1) Agatha Christie (1890-1976), a veritable library …
Read More »German Embassy in Albania to reject incomplete visa applications in an attempt to reduce visa processing times
Incomplete visa applications will be rejected, as according to the German Embassy in Tirana, these slow down the processing time. As noted by the authority, 80% of the applications submitted are incomplete, which means that the files lack an employment contract, proof of linguistic competence or others. âFrom November 1, …
Read More »German coalition discusses tensions over money sharing
(Bloomberg) – Olaf Scholz’s candidacy to succeed Angela Merkel as German Chancellor is about to undergo a critical test as the two potential junior partners clash over fiscal policy ahead of a series of coalition talks this week. Bloomberg’s Most Read In a sign of the challenges ahead, Greens co-leader …
Read More »The Nobel Prize for Dark Literature
Another year in which the Nobel Prize for Literature has been awarded to a writer whom I have never read – and I am beginning to despair. Does the Swedish Nobel Committee want to present me as a Philistine? I ask myself this question even as I declare that I …
Read More »Brexit ‘complications’ behind rejection of NI as location for new German TV series
A TV producer behind HBO’s Game of Thrones has blamed the complications of Brexit as the reason why a new German sci-fi drama is not being filmed in Northern Ireland. a Swarm – adapted from the successful 2004 novel by Frank Schatzing – is being turned into an eight-part drama …
Read More »UPDATE 1-Merkel’s allies leave German parliament to allow Tories to rebuild
(Add leader’s comments on the debt brake) BERLIN, October 9 (Reuters) – Two of outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel’s closest political allies and most German ministers will leave the German parliament to make way for a new generation who can rejuvenate their Conservative party after its electoral defeat, said they stated. …
Read More »‘Old School Doctor’: The Late Wheeling Island Physician’s 55-Year Career Lived in Good Memories | News, Sports, Jobs
Photo provided Dr Basil Papadimitriou, who died aged 91 earlier this month, was the last doctor working on Wheeling Island when he retired at the end of 2019. The Greek immigrant opened Island Medical Service , Inc. in a scrappy Victorian in 1964, offering a multi-faceted practice from ear piercing …
Read More »Mara Fuchs; Volleying between Deutschland and Monticello | Sports
German foreign student Mara Fuchs did not know her destination was Monticello, MN until she arrived. She had wanted to come from abroad for a long time. She studied abroad for three years with her family at the age of nine. After that, she always wanted to go to another …
Read More »Landmark global corporate tax deal finally finds agreement
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Read More »Bertelsmann: The Blue Sofa returns live in Hall 3.1 for the Frankfurt Book Fair
Press release | Frankfurt am Main, 08/10/2021 The Blue Sofa returns live in Hall 3.1 for the Frankfurt Book Fair Famous Authors: Tsitsi Dangarembga, Peace Prize Laureate, Elke Heidenreich, Roland Kaiser, Carolin Kebekus, Sven Regener, Sasha Marianna Salzmann, Edgar Selge, Alvaro Soler, Sönke Wortmann and many more After the last …
Read More »Tanzanian Abdulrazak Gurnah receives the Nobel Prize for Literature
STOCKHOLM (AP) – UK-based Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah, whose experience of crossing continents and cultures has fed his novels on the impact of migration on individuals and societies, won on Thursday the Nobel Prize for Literature. The Swedish Academy said the award was in recognition of Gurnah’s “uncompromising and compassionate …
Read More »DeepMind becomes profitable and more involved in Google business – TechTalks
This article is part of our series exploring the business of artificial intelligence DeepMind, the UK-based AI lab that seeks to develop general artificial intelligence, has finally become profitable, according to the company’s latest financial report. Since its acquisition by Google (now Alphabet Inc.) in 2014, DeepMind has struggled to …
Read More »Latest updates: Pfizer seeks US approval to use Covid jab on children aged 5 to 12
UK house prices recorded the biggest monthly increase in more than 14 years in September as stamp duty cuts ended as the ‘race for space’ pushed buyers to look beyond from London. Average home prices rose 1.7 percent last month from August, the fastest monthly gain since February 2007, according …
Read More »Germany moves closer to government led by Scholz – Expat Guide to Germany
Germany has moved closer to a government led by Olaf Scholz after the Greens and the liberal FDP party announced on Wednesday that they would attempt a three-way rapprochement with its Social Democrats while avoiding Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives . The two-party ruling brings the CDU-CSU bloc closer to the …
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image: Research on traffic accidents currently focuses mainly on carnivorous mammals, ungulates, marsupials and turtles. seen Following Credits: Pixabay In their meta-study, Spanish scientists reviewed more than a thousand studies on the effects of road networks on wildlife. They found that existing data is limited to high-income countries and only …
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The Light of Roses Gallery in Montreuil exhibits an exceptional collection of photographs brought together by the duo at the head of the place. Marion and Philippe Jacquier have collected over the past fifteen years touching images that show the common people working in factories at the dawn of the …
Read More »Catholics debate same-sex marriage and the priesthood.
Ahead of a landmark meeting of 230 Catholic leaders and lay people in Germany last week, Renardo Schlegelmilch, editor-in-chief of the country’s largest Catholic radio station, tried to reassure anxious conservatives and dampen the hopes of aspiring reformers in the country. ‘church. Big ideas for debate – same-sex marriage, ordination …
Read More »Swiss Holocaust survivor and member of the “Kasztner group” die
Gamaraal Foundation Ladislaus Löb, a Romanian-born Holocaust survivor who fled to Switzerland before pursuing a career as a teacher, author and translator, has died at the age of 88. This content was published on October 6, 2021 – 17:36 October 6, 2021 – 5:36 PM swissinfo.ch/dos Löb died on October …
Read More »Red flag: the grim past of the future German chancellor
After winning 25% of the elections, Olaf Scholz has a good chance of becoming the next German Chancellor. The Social Democratic politician has long been known as the Scholzomat: while his rivals have faced humiliating blunders, Scholz continues to utter the same old platitudes. His android-like diction would be a …
Read More »Nominees for the Southwark Blue Plate: Len Deighton, the spy fiction writer who typed the first book written on a word processor in Borough
Len Deighton, who wrote the IPCRESS file along with 26 other novels, is one of Britain’s most famous spy fiction writers. Len Deighton is an author, journalist, cookbook writer and historian who is said to have written the first novel typed on a word processor from his home in the …
Read More »German Agriculture Minister criticizes Commission for sustainability of trade deal – EURACTIV.com
German Agriculture Minister Julia Klöckner urged the European Commission to insist on more consistent sustainability standards when negotiating future free trade agreements with third countries. “You cannot call for a Green Deal for European agriculture on the one hand, but then not address this sustainably in free trade agreements with …
Read More »European industry tilts under worsening energy pressure
(Bloomberg) – European industry nears breaking point as the region’s energy crisis worsens day by day. Bloomberg’s Most Read Electricity and gas prices are hitting new records almost daily, and some energy-hungry companies have temporarily shut down their operations because they are becoming too expensive to operate. As winter approaches …
Read More »Nobel Prize in Physics rewards work on climate change, other forces – KTSM 9 news
STOCKHOLM (AP) – Three scientists on Tuesday won the Nobel Prize in Physics for work that brought order to apparent disorder, helping to explain and predict complex forces in nature, including expanding our understanding of change climate. Syukuro Manabe from Japan and Klaus Hasselmann from Germany have been cited for …
Read More »Performa 2021 – Brooklyn Rail
Since the first Performa Biennale in 2005, New York City has always been the star of the show. We have devoted all of our efforts to commissioning and supporting artists to create striking new works for the new century, and to collaborate with curators in cultural venues across Manhattan, and …
Read More »‘Put your star aside’: Jewish singer refused service in German hotel | News | DW
A hotel in the city of Leipzig, in eastern Germany, faced charges of anti-Semitism on Tuesday after a musician said he was denied service for wearing a star of David. The video drew strong criticism from Jewish communities in Germany and caught the attention of the police. What happened? In …
Read More »Trio wins Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on understanding climate change
The 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to three scientists Their work has improved understanding of climate change World Meteorological Organization welcomes decision STOCKHOLM, Oct.5 (Reuters) – Japanese-American Syukuro Manabe, German Klaus Hasselmann and Italian Giorgio Parisi on Tuesday won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics for work that helps …
Read More »Popcorn, slushies and tunes: American soldiers and volunteers give Afghan refugees in Germany a taste of America
Afghan children wave four fingers during an English lesson led by volunteer teacher Morgan Guinn at the Rhine Ammunition Barracks in Kasierslautern, Germany on September 23, 2021. The army facility accommodates 5,400 people evacuated from Afghanistan until flights to the United States resumed. (Karin Zeitvogel / Stars and Stripes) KAISERSLAUTERN, …
Read More »German association: e-merchants must finance urban transformation | News | DW
The German Association of Cities and Municipalities (DStGB) on Monday called on lawmakers to introduce a tax on package deliveries from large online retailers. The DStGB said it would help fund the transformation of economically battered municipalities across Germany, as it was “gravely concerned about current developments in city centers …
Read More »Two Americans win Nobel Prize in medicine for their work on heat and touch
Americans Julius and Patapoutian win Nobel Prize in medicine Discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch recognized Discoveries could pave the way for new pain relievers STOCKHOLM, Oct. 4 (Reuters) – US scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian on Monday won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Medicine for the discovery …
Read More »concorso d’eleganza 2021: 10 rarest cars that are not on the roads today
10 rarest classic cars on display at the 2021 concorso d’eleganza villa d’este the older the better the perfect shot concorso d’eleganza villa d’este. so, with a one-year cancellation and then delaying its normal May-October slot instead – closer to the original September date of the very first concorso in …
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Read More »She first tackled coal and now this “clean finance” activist is tackling oil and gas
_Camille Khellaf is studying for a Masters in Journalism at Falmouth University. Here she is speaking to an activist who is persuading European financial institutes to stop investing in fossil fuels. _ When world leaders at the G7 summit in Cornwall last June announced their plan to accelerate the shift …
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