cro Advocates want next phase of ComEd microgrid powered by renewables By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2019-05-23T18:51:57Z Stakeholders including clean energy and community groups are watching closely as ComEd begins the second phase of a microgrid pilot project in Chicago. Full Article Microgrids Microgrids News DER Rooftop DER Wind Power
cro FFIEC: Statement on End of Microsoft Support for Windows XP By www.bankinfosecurity.com Published On :: The FFIEC on Oct. 7 issued a joint statement concerning Microsoft's discontinuation of support for its Windows XP operating system as of April 8, 2014. Full Article
cro How Crowdfunding is Going to Save the Planet By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2016-02-26T14:24:00Z Clean, renewable energy is the single most needed technology by the millennial generation. Not only is it the key to slowing global warming and climate change, but it also solves a host of other problems, such as respiratory diseases and national security. Full Article Hydropower Baseload Bioenergy Wind Power Solar Geothermal
cro Gut Instinct: Human Microbiome May Reveal COVID-19 Mysteries By blogs.nvidia.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:00:06 GMT Days before a national lockdown in the U.S., Daniel McDonald realized his life’s work had put a unique tool in his hands to fight COVID-19. The assay kits his team was about to have made by the tens of thousands could be repurposed to help understand the novel coronavirus that causes the disease. McDonald is Read article > The post Gut Instinct: Human Microbiome May Reveal COVID-19 Mysteries appeared first on The Official NVIDIA Blog. Full Article
cro Gut Instinct: Human Microbiome May Reveal COVID-19 Mysteries By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:00:06 +0000 Days before a national lockdown in the U.S., Daniel McDonald realized his life’s work had put a unique tool in his hands to fight COVID-19. The assay kits his team was about to have made by the tens of thousands could be repurposed to help understand the novel coronavirus that causes the disease. McDonald is Read article > The post Gut Instinct: Human Microbiome May Reveal COVID-19 Mysteries appeared first on The Official NVIDIA Blog. Full Article Research Supercomputing GPU Computing High Performance Computing Medical Research and Healthcare New GPU Uses Parallel Computing
cro The Wonder of the Cross (Galatians 6:11-18) By feeds.gty.org Published On :: Sun, 28 Oct 2018 00:00:00 Check here each week to keep up with the latest from John MacArthur's pulpit at Grace Community Church. Full Article Galatians
cro God’s Own Commentary on the Cross (Matthew 27:45-53) By feeds.gty.org Published On :: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 00:00:00 Check here each week to keep up with the latest from John MacArthur's pulpit at Grace Community Church. Full Article Matthew
cro Spotlight on Public Events: Microfinance as a Tool for Community Development By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:35:28 +0000 Spotlight on Public Events: Microfinance as a Tool for Community Development EWC Changing Faces Women’s Leadership Program participant Kalpana Sankar, CEO of Hand in Hand in Tamil Nadu (India), speaking on microfinance initiatives. Kathleen Stack, Vice President of Freedom from Hunger and a participant in EWC’s 2009 Changing Faces Women’s Leadership Program, speaking on her NGO’s microfinance projects. Full Article
cro Spotlight on Pacific Islands Development Program: EWC Coordinates Election Observation in Micronesia By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:35:33 +0000 Spotlight on Pacific Islands Development Program: EWC Coordinates Election Observation in Micronesia The election observation team members and institutional collaborators. Full Article
cro Student Journalists from Pakistan and India Meet in Nepal for Cross-Border Media Dialogue By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 02:33:04 +0000 Photos courtesy Kunda Dixit.HONOLULU (Aug. 28, 2019) -- Journalism students from Jamia Millia Islamia university in New Delhi and the Institute of Business Administration in Karachi met recently in Nepal for a two-day dialogue about cross-border media collaboration. The six Indian and Pakistani students were joined by three Nepali journalism students for the dialogue in Kathmandu, which was moderated by EWC media alumnus Kunda Dixit, Editor and Publisher of the Nepali Times. Full Article
cro International Development Experts to Discuss Microfinance For Community Development By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:23 +0000 International Development Experts to Discuss Microfinance For Community Development HONOLULU (August 20, 2009) – Many developing nations are now using microfinance as a means to reduce poverty. On Tuesday, September 1, the East-West Center (EWC) will host a public forum on “Microfinance as a Tool for Community Development” in the EWC Gallery featuring presentations by the following international development experts: Full Article
cro Federated States of Micronesia Election Observers Issue Statement By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:30 +0000 Federated States of Micronesia Election Observers Issue Statement Election observer and EWC Phd student from Gujarat, India Shakeel Makarani (L) interviews poll workers on Tol Island, Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia. Ballots being prepared to be tallied on Moen, Chuuk State, FSM. Full Article
cro Election Observers Arrive in Federated States of Micronesia By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:31 +0000 Election Observers Arrive in Federated States of Micronesia HONOLULU (Feb. 27) -- A delegation of election observers coordinated by the East-West Center in Honolulu has begun arriving in the Federated States of Micronesia to act as official monitors for the FSM national congressional and Chuuk state elections on March 3. Some 20 observers from a variety of countries in the Asia Pacific region will be participating in the monitoring project, which will focus on learning about local election processes and promoting their integrity and legitimacy. Among the observers is expected to be U.S. congressional Rep. Eni F. H. Faleomavaega of American Samoa, along with a number of other prominent scholars and diplomats. Teams of observers and translators will be stationed at a number of key polling and vote tabulating locations in Pohnpei, Chuuk and Yap. Full Article
cro First 'Cross Strait' Energy Book Released By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:33:04 +0000 First ‘Cross Strait’ Energy Book Released HONOLULU (June 5) –Energy Economics and Policy in Mainland China and Taiwan, the first book dealing with cross-strait energy issues, was recently published by the Beijing-based China Environmental Science Press. Co-edited by East-West Center Senior Fellow ZhongXiang Zhang and Yunchang Jeffrey Bor of the Taipei-based Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research, the over 300-page book comprises 20 chapters, including 13 from Mainland China, written by senior officials, leading experts and chief executives from 21 institutes in the Mainland and Taiwan. It offers in-depth analysis of issues related to coal and clean coal technologies, oil, natural gas, power generation, nuclear energy, energy conservation, renewable energy, energy security, environmental issues, and energy cooperation across the Taiwan Strait. Full Article
cro East-West Center Hosts Inaugural Micronesian Conference of Leaders By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 01:42:40 +0000 Delegations from the Federated States of Micronesia, Marshall Islands, and Palauhelp chart course for a new era of the Pacific Islands Development Program Full Article
cro European HR: cross-border employment law By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-11-10 This course considers strategic and practical issues that international HR professionals encounter, from methods to cut costs and improve business performance to contract and policy issues. We explain when HR and legal can support managers desire ... Full Article
cro Lao Migrant Workers Clear Quarantine, Return Home, After Crossing Back From Thailand By www.rfa.org Published On :: 2020-05-08T21:30:00Z Those sent home will continue to be monitored by local officials for signs of ill health, though, provincial officials say. Full Article Story
cro Plastic and microplastic litter: A serious problem in the Arctic Ocean By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 21:02:07 +0000 By Sherry P. Broder HONOLULU (August 28, 2019)—Since the 1950s when plastics were first produced, more than 150 million tons of plastic debris have accumulated in the world’s oceans. Marine plastic litter includes large items, such as nets, floats, and other fishing debris, plus tiny microplastic particles that are pervasive and practically invisible to the naked eye—but equally harmful. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) estimates that more than 35 percent of all the primary plastics that end up in the oceans are microplastics and that most of these tiny particles originate from textiles. Ingestion of plastic particles by fish, bivalves, and other seafood is particularly concerning for humans, in part because little is known about the pesticides that are... This is a summary only. Click the title for the full article, or visit www.EastWestCenter.org/Research-Wire for more. Full Article
cro Brexit Briefing: Cross Border Employees and Social Security Contributions By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-10-22 1. Brexit Implications for Social Security Contributions 1.1 If the UK leaves the EU there may be social security implications for UK employers who have employees working in the EU, EEA or Switzerland. If there is a no deal Brexit then action... Full Article
cro Coronavirus - DTA Luxembourg and DTA Netherlands Cross-border commuters (Grenzpendler) working in their home offices - Germany By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-04-17 German-Luxembourg cross-border commuters Luxembourg and Germany have concluded a mutual agreement (Verständigungsvereinbarung) for Covid 19 related home office activities (für Corona bedingte Home Office Tätigkeiten) on 3 April 2020,... Full Article
cro COVID-19: Cross River taskforce intercepts, sends back trucks carrying almajiri children By www.premiumtimesng.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:59:54 +0000 The Cross River border taskforce had earlier intercepted and sent back five trucks with goods and almajiri children. The post COVID-19: Cross River taskforce intercepts, sends back trucks carrying almajiri children appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Full Article Coronavirus South South almajiri Betta Edu Covid-19 Cross River State Nigeria PREMIUM TIMES premium times news premiumtimes
cro Nigerian Red Cross urges Govts to establish ministries of humanitarian affairs, disaster management By nigerianpilot.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:53:56 +0000 — declares Air Peace Boss,Onyema, ‘Hero Of COVID-19’ Considering the global ravages of Corona virus, Nigerian Red Cross said there is urgent need for state governments to establish ministries of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development. This, according to the Society, would encourage rapid response to all disaster management activities and alleviate the hardship […] The post Nigerian Red Cross urges Govts to establish ministries of humanitarian affairs, disaster management appeared first on Nigerian Pilot News. Full Article News Featured Nigerian Red Cross
cro Afghan President Calls For 'Thorough' Investigation Into Drowning Of Migrants After Crossing Into Iran By www.rferl.org Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:07:15 +0000 Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has ordered a probe into the drowning of several Afghan migrants last week after reports that Iranian border guards allegedly forced them into a river. Full Article Afghanistan News Afghanistan
cro Serbia Protests EU Site's Reference To Inventor Tesla As 'Croatian' By www.rferl.org Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:09:20 +0000 The Serbian government has protested to the European Union after one of the bloc's educational websites described inventor and electricity trailblazer Nikola Tesla as a "famous Croatian." Full Article Serbia News Serbia
cro Crise sanitaire - Croissance �conomique compromise, selon la BFM By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:33 GMT A l'instar de tous les pays dans le monde affect�s par la pand�mie Covid-19, Madagascar conna�tra �galement une r�cession �conomique. ...... Full Article
cro Qatar- QRCS marks World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day 2020 By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:47 GMT (MENAFN - The Peninsula) Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS), together with the fellow members of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Mov... ...... Full Article
cro Hacker gets access to Microsoft's private GitHub repositories By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:47 GMT (MENAFN - IANS) San Francisco, May 9 (IANS) Taking control of a Microsoft employee's GitHub account, a hacker recently got access to some of the c... ...... Full Article
cro Microsoft Just Showed An Uncomfortable Truth About The Xbox Series X And PS5 By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:01 GMT Diminishing returns mean that Xbox Series X and PS5 just won't be able to wow us with visuals the way previous generations had. ...... Full Article
cro AOC Just Gave Her First Ever Commencement Address – In ‘Animal Crossing’ By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:35 GMT Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez just gave her very first commencement address...inside the Nintendo Switch game, Animal Crossing. ...... Full Article
cro Coronavirus: Milan mayor hits out at crowds descending on popular streets as lockdown lifts By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:12 GMT Milan's mayor has condemned "shameful" crowds heading to a popular area of the city during Italy’s relaxed lockdown. Images... Full Article
cro Serbia protests EU description of Tesla as famous Croat By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:14 GMT BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia has protested to the European Union after one of its publications described inventor and electricity pioneer Nikola Tesla as a Croat. Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said on Saturday he has sent the protest note to Brussels after the EU’s... Full Article
cro At Estonia’s initiative, 80 countries across the world discussed lessons for peace from the Second World War and the current security situation By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:55 GMT Yesterday 8 May, the largest high-level gathering of UN member states since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis was held as part of Estonia's presidency of the UN Security Council. The six-hour meeting brought together nearly 80 countries, around 50 of which were represented at a ministerial level, to exchange thoughts on lessons learnt from the Second World War. All the Security Council members were represented, with almost half attending with high-level participants: Germany, France, Belgium, Vietnam, United States and the United Kingdom in addition to Estonia. 'Yesterday's meeting was the largest international event to mark the 75th anniversary of the Second World War in Europe. It... Full Article
cro Memo urges Biden team to target president over 'cronyism' By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:02 GMT Allies of presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden are being told to sharpen attacks on President Donald Trump's stimulus efforts as thinly veiled "cronyism", according to a memo being sent to Democratic office holders and supporters yesterday. The memo gives Mr Biden's campaign representatives new language to use in their attacks on Mr Trump and shows a... Full Article
cro Across the World, Construction Workers are Caught Between Coronavirus Risk and Joblessness By www.ipsnews.net Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 21:16:27 +0000 A daily commute of two-and-a-half hours each way would take a toll on anyone, but for Özkan, a construction worker in Istanbul, the hardest part of his long journey is coping with his fears about what might happen after he gets home. “The conditions on our job site are deplorable, and I feel psychologically broken […] The post Across the World, Construction Workers are Caught Between Coronavirus Risk and Joblessness appeared first on Inter Press Service. Full Article Global Headlines Health Labour
cro Priceless 'Croesus Treasures' exhibited in Turkey's Uşak By www.hurriyetdailynews.com Published On :: Sat, 15 Sep 2018 08:32:00 Z The Croesus (Karun) Treasures with 432 pieces of priceless artifacts including two-time stolen winged seahorse brochure are displayed in Turkey's western Uşak province. Click through for the story in photos... Full Article Photo
cro ECHAs proposal to restrict intentionally added microplastics By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-11-13 The public consultation launched by the European Chemicals Agency (“ECHA”) on the topic of microplastics closed on 20 September 2019 with the submission of 477 comments. The consultation followed the publication by ECHA earlier this year... Full Article
cro ESMA consults on implementing technical standards to facilitate cross-border distribution of funds By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-04-17 Our client briefing, “The final AIFMD cross-border fund distribution package: mapping the changes” published on 22 July 2019, provided a summary of the main changes introduced by Regulation (EU) 2019/1156 on facilitating cross-border d... Full Article
cro Misery all round as floods kill and displace people across the region By www.theeastafrican.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T08:23:22Z At least 200 people have been killed in Kenya and 10,000 people displaced. Full Article
cro Micro but mighty: Semiconductors remain the key to technology leadership By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:20:09 +0900 The U.S. needs a more expansive strategy to maintain its lead in this field, and that means working closely with its allies, especially Japan. Full Article Opinion China U.S. technology semiconductors
cro Shunning virus lockdown, Belarus stages crowded Victory Day parade By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:45:20 GMT Lukashenko, who has ruled Belarus since 1994, has called fears over the coronavirus a "psychosis" and variously suggested drinking vodka, visiting saunas or playing ice hockey to beat the disease. Full Article belarus Coronavirus coronavirus lockdown Coronavirus Live Updates
cro Coronavirus mutation becomes ‘urgent concern’ as it dominates across Europe and North America By www.scmp.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:00:10 +0800 Researchers have identified a coronavirus mutation that has quickly become dominant as Covid-19 spreads around the world, but it is unclear yet whether the strain will prove more contagious or deadly than the original.A study led by Bette Korber, a computational biologist at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, found 13 mutations in the spike protein that the coronavirus uses to infect human cells.One of these, known as D614G, was described as being of “urgent concern” because it… Full Article
cro Heat wave breaks records across the country By praguemonitor.com Published On :: Prague Daily Monitor A common topic over the past several years: temperature records falling on the positive side. The past several years have been some of the hottest in human's short recorded history. Again yesterday several records were broken, including České Budějovice's Rožnov where the temperature has been measured for 136 years. read more Full Article
cro With classes set to resume, Hong Kong’s 27,000 cross-border pupils face commuting problems over quarantine rules By www.scmp.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:28:44 +0800 The fate of some 27,000 Hong Kong cross-border pupils living in mainland China was in limbo, as the education minister said on Friday that it could not be guaranteed whether they would be exempted from quarantine rules amid the coronavirus pandemic when classes resumed in late May.Although Hong Kong’s government last week decided to exempt these cross-border students from a 14-day mandatory quarantine period when entering the city, a similar rule had so far not been lifted by the Shenzhen… Full Article
cro 'Crossed the Rubicon': Bolsonaro attends protest for military intervention By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 12:57:03 GMT At a protest outside the army headquarters in Brasilia, tightly packed protesters were calling for the Supreme Court and Congress to be shut down. Full Article
cro Worldwide Covid-19 toll crosses 274,000 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 ISLAMABAD: At least 274,625 people have died of the novel coronavirus since the epidemic surfaced in China late last year, according to international media reports.There have been more than 3,984,488... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Full Article
cro Covid-19 represents crisis for microfinance in low-income communities By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 ISLAMABAD: The COVID-19 pandemic has created immediate challenges for institutions that serve affected communities, a study says.It was prepared by six academics associated with prestigious... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Full Article
cro COVID-19 represents crisis for microfinance in low-income communities By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 ISLAMABAD: The COVID-19 pandemic has created immediate challenges for institutions that serve affected communities, a study says.It was prepared by six academics associated with prestigious... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Full Article
cro 'Hot weather expected across country' By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 LAHORE: Partly cloudy weather was witnessed in Lahore on Friday while Met Office predicted similar weather conditions for the next 24 hours. Met officials said a shallow westerly wave is likely to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Full Article
cro COVID-19 represents crisis for microfinance in low-income communities By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 ISLAMABAD: The COVID-19 pandemic has created immediate challenges for institutions that serve affected communities, a study says.It was prepared by six academics associated with prestigious... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Full Article
cro Russell Crowe reveals his Hollywood friend told him 'Gladiator' was going to fail at box office By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:41:00 +0500 Russell Crowe reveals his Hollywood friend told him 'Gladiator' was going to fail at box office Full Article