The cat is people’s most popular and beloved feline, so of course it has its own international recognition day, although, as any cat owner can confirm, for a cat, every day is the day of the cat. However, there may be confusion regarding the date of the celebration, as the …
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Human trafficking is a horrific crime and “a total assault on the rights, safety and dignity of people”, Secretary-General António Guterres said Friday, on the eve of the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. “Tragically, it’s also a growing problem – especially for women and girls, who make up the …
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Responding to a “flood of airline service complaints” during the pandemic, the US Department of Transportation on Wednesday proposed rule changes to make it easier for airline passengers to collect refunds for canceled or delayed flights. As travel demand has reached near pre-pandemic levels, airlines have admitted they often lack …
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Read More »HCMC will synchronously apply Decree No. 45 on environmental protection | Ho Chi Minh City
HCMC residents will face severe penalties if they fail to classify domestic solid waste at source Deputy Director Nguyen Thi Thanh My first informed that Decree No. 45 retains all content still adapted and practical to the current reality of adopting legal policies on environmental protection. Its new points lie …
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In an 1802 letter to Albert Gallatin, Thomas Jefferson said, “We might hope to see the finances of the Union as clear and intelligible as the books of a merchant, so that every congressman and every man of no any mind in the Union should be able to understand them, …
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New York, July 25. 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the publication of the report “North America Industrial Fasteners Market – Growth, Trends, Impact of COVID-19 and Forecast (2022 – 2027)” – https://www.reportlinker .com/p06309375/?utm_source=GNW Due to the growth of end-user industries such as manufacturing, automotive, and construction among others, the …
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New York, NY, July 20 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The pension secures the material needs of the elderly and forms the foundation of wealth for the sustainable development of our society. China is transforming into an aging society and faces the challenges of “aging before getting rich” and “aging …
Read More »Size of the $22.4 billion enterprise information archiving market, globally, by 2030 at a CAGR of 16.8%: Verified Market Research®
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The government, in its new data protection bill, focuses on preventing citizens’ data from abroad, as certain types of data “must physically remain within borders”. However, stakeholders fear that this will serve to tighten control over domestic and foreign organizations and international companies. For all the latest news, follow the …
Read More »Mexico’s capture of drug lord could be a signal for the United States
Comment this story Comment MEXICO CITY — As Mexican marines closed in on infamous drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero deep in the mountains of his home state of Sinaloa, it was a 6-year-old sleuth named “Max” who hunted the underworld. Bois the man allegedly responsible for the murder of a …
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Talisker and BOP invite New Yorkers (21 and older) to support local waters by joining the Billion Oyster Project Passport program, which encourages diners to enjoy Talisker and oysters at New York Restaurants. Until Labor Day, for every post or story in the Instagram feed that tags @talisker and includes …
Read More »SIGA announces approximately $28 million in international investments
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WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has taken a key step toward approving a massive oil drilling project on Alaska’s North Slope, angering environmental activists who say allowing it to go from before would ridicule President Biden’s pledge on climate change to end new oil leases. The ConocoPhillips project, known as …
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Merck & Co is in talks to buy cancer biotech company SeaGen for about $40 billion, according to two people familiar with the matter. The New Jersey-based pharmaceutical company offered about $200 a share for SeaGen, one of the people said, a 15% premium at Wednesday’s close. There is no …
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Even as the first black woman to serve on the Supreme Court was sworn in on Thursday, the newly empowered, right-wing and originalist court’s slate of majority decisions this term made it clearer than ever that the court is driven by the recourse to the white supremacist patriarchy of the …
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Read More »CDC panel recommends older Americans get flu shots
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans 65 and older should get newer, inflated flu shots because regular shots don’t offer them enough protection, a federal advisory committee said Wednesday. The panel unanimously recommended certain flu shots that might offer more or longer protection for older people, whose weakened immune systems don’t …
Read More »Qantas removes mask mandate on some international flights – myGC.com.au
Qantas has confirmed it is ditching masks on some international flights as the travel industry continues to recover from the pandemic. An internal email sent to staff revealed that from 00:01 a.m. AEST today masks would no longer be mandatory on non-stop flights from Queensland, NSW and WA to the …
Read More »US Court Approves LATAM Reorganization Plan
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Read More »Letter: G7 needs China to help avert debt crisis
I welcome the FT’s thoughts on the scenario we could face if there were a series of developing country debt defaults (“Sri Lanka’s problems are a wake-up call for emerging markets” , FT View, June 2), but I think that overstates the extent to which the fate of the response …
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Read More »Statement from the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada on June 3, 2022
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Signs that China’s economy, the world’s second-largest, may be flirting with recession in the second quarter of this year are worrying for global growth. But they offer an opportunity in Beijing. It could use these sobering indications to reconsider not only aspects of its “zero-Covid” policy but also its treatment …
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Iran Source May 24, 2022 • 5:09 a.m. ET The Biden administration needs to do more on Iran. Here’s why. By Holly Dagres “One of the most famous cycling studios in the United States is called ‘SoulCycle,'” the US State Department‘s Persian-language Instagram account (@USABehFarsi) wrote on May 12, just …
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“The continuation of this so-called TRIPS waiver by the USTR is a wake-up call that stands out from the sound of silence on the application more broadly.” As former chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and co-author of important patent laws, I have a particular interest in supporting and protecting …
Read More »The market value of biomass pellets is worth USD 9.5 billion by 2030
New York, U.S., May 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Biomass Pellets Market Overview According to a comprehensive research report by Market Research Future (MRFR), “Biomass Pellets Market Information by Source, Type, Application and Region – Forecast to 2030“, the market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.50% to …
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The female victim involved in the alleged incident that led to the arrest of Denver Broncos wide receiver jerry jedy reportedly told a Colorado judge that she never felt threatened by Jeudy. Mike Klisthe Broncos insider for 9Newsreports that the woman went to an Arapahoe County court on Friday, May …
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“We have two things together: the trauma of the past two years and the mental health crisis that has resulted from this pandemic,” Mayor Eric M. Garcetti of Los Angeles said earlier this year at an event to discuss criminality. “These things made us see more violence.” Christopher Herrmann, an …
Read More »Data Protection and Cybersecurity Alert: Explore Draft Guidance on Preparing for Cross-Border Data Transfer Certification
On April 29, the ‘Practical guide to cybersecurity standards—Technical specifications for certification of cross-border processing of personal information (draft for comments)‘(hereafter called‘Technical specifications for approval‘) was published by the National Information Security Standardization Technical Committee. This is the first document to explore certification of personal information protection under Section 38 …
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Read More »The global cybersecurity market is expected to reach a value of USD 390,000.01 million by 2027, at a CAGR of 10.10% over the forecast period (2021-2027)
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A Croghan man has been arrested for allegedly breaching a protective order twice this week. Jay M. Augustyn, 32, was charged by the Lewis County Sheriff‘s Office with second-degree criminal contempt on Tuesday. The Sheriff’s Office said Mr Augustyn was stopped by a deputy while driving on Tillman Road in …
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Mongolia is open for business The past two years have proven to be a difficult time for countries and citizens around the world. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene, Mongolia has come together since the beginning of 2021 and has effectively managed the Covid-19 pandemic, minimizing the spread …
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For years, a small, disparate Ukrainian team comprising computer experts, intelligence operatives and a criminal prosecutor has kept a close eye on a group of hackers dubbed Armageddon. The hackers were based in Crimea, protected by the Russian government, which seized the region in 2014, and beyond the reach of …
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United States: EPA Proposes “Good Neighbor” Regional Ozone Transport Plan for 2015 National Ozone Ambient Air Quality Standard April 11, 2022 Sidley Austin LLP To print this article, all you need to do is be registered or log in to Mondaq.com. On April 6, 2022, …
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DUBLIN, April 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Report “Cybersecurity Market by Segment (Consumer, Enterprise, Industry, Government), Use Cases and Solution Types (Hardware, Software, and Data), and Industry Verticals 2022-2027 » has been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. This Cyber Security Market report examines security technologies and solutions while evaluating the …
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Led by the Cambridge Sexual Assault Response Team, the City of Cambridge reaffirms its commitment to being a Start by Believing community. Start by Believing is an international public awareness campaign launched in 2011 by Ending Violence Against Women International (EVAWI)a professional training organization that helps law enforcement and allied …
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Washington: U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai released the 2022 National Trade Estimates Report on Foreign Trade Barriers (NTE Report) on March 31, reviewing significant foreign barriers to U.S. exports of goods and services , foreign direct investment (FDI) and electronic commerce (e-commerce) in the country’s main export markets.Also Read – …
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Miami International Airport and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport have the two longest wait times for security and passport control among the nation’s largest airports, according to a survey examining data from the Transportation Security Administration and US Customs and Border Protection over the past year. At the MIA, which ranked …
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NFL PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The NFL is changing its sometimes controversial overtime rules to ensure every team gets the ball in the playoffs. Concerned that the coin toss to start the extra period would have too much of an impact on postseason game results, owners voted Tuesday to …
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Read More »WithSecure Corporation Successfully Completes Share Offering
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RALEIGH, North Carolina — The state’s highest court ruled Friday that victims of domestic violence in same-sex relationships can get emergency restraining orders, overturning a law that made North Carolina the only State of the country not to have such protections. As written, state law allows same-sex couples to apply …
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To listen to the Federal Newscast on your phone or mobile device, subscribe to PodcastOne or Apple Podcasts. The best desktop listening experience can be found using Chrome, Firefox, or Safari. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is now the latest agency to present its reintegration plans to the office. …
Read More »Project Hospitality chooses Identillect Technologies to strengthen its security protocols to advance HIPAA requirements
Project Hospitality takes HIPAA compliance seriously DANA POINT, CA/ACCESSWIRE/March 3, 2022/ Identillect Technologies Corp. (the “Company” or “Identillect”) (TSXV: ID)(FSE: 8ID), an industry leader in compliant email security services for numerous not-for-profit organizations, is pleased to announce that it assists Project Hospitality (“PH”) to advance their already stringent HIPAA protocols. …
Read More »Chinese electric car startup Nio plans to list in Hong Kong on March 10
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Both the disbursement and commitment of foreign aid have increased in Bangladesh in the first seven months of the current fiscal year thanks to the rapid release of funds and additional pledges of support in the fight against the pandemic. Meanwhile, the use of foreign aid rose 28.42 percent year-on-year …
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It’s no secret that Bulleit’s specialty is rye bourbon — it’s been that way since Augustus Bulleit began operations in the 1800s (via Forbes Travel Guide). The mash bill is exactly 68% corn, 28% rye, 4% barley for their regular bourbon, leaving you with a spicier finish. Let’s just say, …
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NOIDA, India and JOHNS CREEK, Georgia, 17 Feb. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BSE Ebix Insurance Broking Private Limited, a joint venture of BSE and Ebix Singapore Pte Ltd., announced the signing of an insurance brokerage agreement for the distribution of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) Products on its state-of-the-art high-tech …
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A provision in a U.S. Senate bill would expand tribal court jurisdiction to 30 Alaskan tribes as part of a pilot program aimed at addressing high rates of violence. The provision added by Republican Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski is part of a bipartisan measure that would …
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United States: House Financial Services Committee Focuses on PWG Stablecoin Report February 14, 2022 Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton To print this article, all you need to do is be registered or log in to Mondaq.com. On February 8, the House Financial Services Committee held …
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New York-based Girl Scout Troop 6000 is trying to sell as many coveted cookies as possible before the program ends on March 27. Their mission is familiar: to raise enough funds for hundreds of girls in the troop to participate in various activities, earn badges, and even attend Girl Scout …
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., February 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — STARZ Original Series “Power Book IV: Strength” debuted as the most-watched premiere in STARZ history with 3.3 million cross-platform views in the United States on Sunday alone, based on early reports with many other platforms yet to report. For the second time …
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Facebook’s parent company Meta has had a very, very bad 24 hours. In a single day of trading, it saw nearly $240 billion, or just over a quarter of its total market value, disappear in a flurry of investor panic. The company’s troubles began the afternoon before, when it reported …
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New England lags behind as employees flee COVID-exposed jobs – 11:43 a.m. The network of hospitals, prestigious universities and preparatory schools that propelled New England’s regional economic growth for decades is stunting its labor market recovery and fueling historically high unemployment. After decades of maintaining an unemployment rate below that …
Read More »Domestic Violence Victim Resources and Information – We’re here to help!
Middletown Borough Police, along with our fellow Dauphin County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and United States law enforcement agencies, have seen an increase in domestic violence incidents. Please find below an excerpt from Dauphin County’s CrimeWatch- Protection from Abuse link: Middletown Borough Police Officers are there to assist anyone in situations …
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The French economy ended 2021 on a high note, beating expectations with growth of 0.7% in the last three months of the year and helping the country achieve its fastest expansion in 52 years. The national statistics office said average growth in 2021 was 7%, its fastest rate since the …
Read More »CJK Group Announces Acquisition of eDiscovery Retirement Programs from Sub-Four Capital, LLC
Acquisition Completes Growth of CJK Group’s English-Language Magazine Offerings in the U.S. The US eDiscovery Retreat program is complementary to our Asia-Pacific conference series and the expansion of our English document review operation in the United States. —Jonathan Hiroshi Rossi, Founder, The CJK Group. PHOENIX, AZ, USA, Jan. 26, 2022 …
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63% of patients achieved an improvement of 2 points or more in NAS without worsening of fibrosis; clinically meaningful improvements on registration enabling endpoints of NASH resolution (32%) and fibrosis improvement (26%) Robust changes on multiple noninvasive liver tests, markers of cardiovascular health and glycemic control support the potential of …
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A person receives a drive-through COVID-19 test at Leimert Park in Los Angeles. (Dania Maxwell/Los Angeles Times) On Saturday, health officials reported more encouraging signs that the wave of Omicron may have passed its peak in Los Angeles County, although the coronavirus is still circulating widely and large numbers of …
Read More »Targeted Advertising in the Crosshairs: New Bill Seeks to Ban Many Forms of Targeted Advertising | Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Fund On Tuesday, congressional Democrats unveiled a new bill to ban a wide range of targeted ads. The Surveillance Advertising Ban Act would prohibit ad tech companies from using consumers’ personal information to target ads, with some exceptions. It would also prohibit advertisers from using third-party data, or data about …
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RICHLAND, Wash. (AP) — An eastern Washington judge has been charged with assault for domestic violence, court documents show. Benton-Franklin Superior Court Judge Sam Swanberg was cited on two counts of fourth-degree domestic violence in Franklin County District Court, the Tri-City Herald reported.. He is due to plead against the …
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