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Liberan en Sevilla a 13 mujeres colombianas obligadas a cuidar de ancianos las 24 horas del día

La organización amenazaba a las familias de las víctimas en Colombia si no pagaban de manera periódica una deuda contraída, debiendo abandonar alguna de ellas sus casas y cambiar de país Leer




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Nadie quiere comprar en subasta tres hoteles 'públicos' andaluces, que han sido un fiasco para las arcas públicas

La Junta vende por 832.000 euros las villas turísticas de Cazalla de la Sierra y Fuenteheridos, pero no logra colocar las de Huéscar, Pradollano y Siles Leer




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Este es el pueblo más barato donde comprar casa en Sevilla: el metro cuadrado está a 531 euros

Además hay varias localidades de Sevilla donde el precio medio es inferior a los 800 euros, muy por debajo de la media de la provincia Leer




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Carolina Bescansa: cuando el pelo blanco rejuvenece




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Africa: Why Rwanda Leads in Affordable Internet for Africa's Digital Nomads

[New Times] If you're among the many people working remotely or travelling as a digital nomad, internet speed and affordability are likely at the top of your list when picking a destination.




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Kenya: Kenyan News Outlet Did Not Claim National Assembly Speaker Couldn't Be Minister Because of Travel Restrictions

[Africa Check] Kenyan news outlet did not claim national assembly speaker couldn't be minister because of travel restrictions




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Ethiopia: Africans Urged to Adequately Use Tourism Potential for Sustainable Development

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Africans are urged to adequately use the potential of tourism for sustainable economic development and prosperity.




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Both Republicans and Democrats criticize President over handling of ISIS threat

Pamela Falk, CBS News Foreign Affairs Analyst, discusses the latest with the US response to ISIS and how the rest of the world is reacting.




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Ethiopia: Drivers Queue for Days As Hawassa's Fuel Shortage Reaches Crisis Point - Black Market Prices Hit 170 Birr Per Liter

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Drivers in Hawassa, the capital of Sidama Regional State, report an acute and worsening fuel shortage, which they attribute to widespread black market sales within the city.




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Nigeria: Blue-Chip Companies' Opex Tops N5.1tn On Inflation, Regulatory Charges, Naira Devaluation

[This Day] On the back of galloping inflation, regulating expenses, and devaluation of the local currency, a total of 23 leading companies on the Nigeria Exchange Limited (NGX), reported a whooping N5.1 trillion operating expenses in the half year (H1) ended June 2024.




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Zimbabwe: Inside PNP's Plan to Double Subsidiary in 5 Years

[The Herald] Pick n Pay's Boxer subsidiary, which will list on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) before the end of 2024, has an ambitious plan to double its turnover within five years.




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Egypt: Public Sector Companies Achieve Egp 68bn in Profits Over 8 Years

[Egypt Online] Treasurer of the General Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Head of the Qalubeya Chamber, Mohamed Attia El-Fayoumi, stated that the roadmap for the public business sector began with Law No. 203 of 1991, marking the sector's first steps toward full privatization.




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John Kimble, Prominent Longtime Talent Agent, Dies at 79

John D. Kimble, a prominent longtime Hollywood talent agent at agencies including DHKPR, Triad and William Morris, died Sunday in Dallas. He was 79. Born in Kingsville, Texas, he was raised in Uvalde, Texas and graduated the University of Texas, El Paso with a theater degree. He started out hoping to act in Westerns, and […]





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Next generation solutions to today’s IT problems

Kurt Greening, Leader Public Sector, Public Cloud, Palo Alto Networks, joined host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discuss how his company's innovations are helping federal IT officials protect their data from cyber attacks.

The post Next generation solutions to today’s IT problems first appeared on Federal News Network.




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Republicans want to know the cost of inflation on 2023 Defense budget

While the Biden administration is asking for $773 billion for 2023, that number may not go as far as hoped. DoD says it finished up its planning for 2023 before inflation rates rose and before Russia invaded Ukraine causing oil prices to spike.

The post Republicans want to know the cost of inflation on 2023 Defense budget first appeared on Federal News Network.




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Targa Telematics integrates Ford connected vehicle data to enable new smart mobility solutions

Targa Telematics – a tech-company specialising in the development of IoT solutions and digital platforms for connected mobility – has signed a strategic partnership with Ford to expand its range of connected car solutions, thanks to the integration of data from the car manufacturer's vehicles.




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How control towers enable sight of the supply chain

By Marijke Voet, Commercial Manager. TMX UK.

With supply volatility and geopolitical unrest circling, supply chain visibility has become a major priority for today’s business leaders. Control towers are enabling savvy businesses to not only solve immediate problems but identify future disruptions they wouldn’t have otherwise seen coming.




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Scrutiny intensifies regarding VA ‘bonus blunder’

House lawmakers are demanding answers from VA officials, after they approved nearly $11 million in bonuses to ineligible career senior executives.

The post Scrutiny intensifies regarding VA ‘bonus blunder’ first appeared on Federal News Network.




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Partnership for Public Service charts course for civil service reform, rejects Schedule F

A new vision for civil service reform from the Partnership for Public Service calls for holistic modernization of government, rather than “burning it down."

The post Partnership for Public Service charts course for civil service reform, rejects Schedule F first appeared on Federal News Network.




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New government's 're-set' on Europe needs to tackle post-Brexit BTOM border problems – Customs Support

Dan Culverhouse, UK&I managing director of Customs Support, considers if the new government’s ‘re-set’ on Europe will reduce border confusion.




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Trimble announces major update to CoPilot commercial vehicle navigation

Trimble has introduced the latest version of Trimble CoPilot, an in-cab commercial vehicle navigation solution, with a major refresh of the user interface and trip planning functionalities.




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Problems with pre-retail logistics proving costly for suppliers

Half of the businesses supplying retailers are failing to meet supplier terms and conditions, leading to financial penalties and lost business.




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Established partnership finds its voice

Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke with Philip Jarrett, commercial director of Dakota Integrated Solutions, and Paul Fraser, head of sales at The Config Team, about the companies’ long-standing relationship, which has now been further invigorated with a focus on voice technology.




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Sealey Tools achieves significant productivity uplift with new voice-enabled solution from Dakota

Founded in 1978, Sealey Tools is well-known nationally and internationally as a leading brand of professional tools and workshop equipment. When the company experienced an unexpected, significant and sustained increase in orders during the Covid pandemic lockdown, its warehouse was under extreme pressure to keep up with such an unprecedented upturn in demand.




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LiuGong cuts machine inspection time by half thanks to voice-enabled solution from Dakota

With a history spanning 65 years following its inception in 1958, Guangxi LiuGong Machinery Co. Ltd. has established itself as one of the worldwide leaders in construction & earthmoving machinery manufacture. Having developed the first modernised wheel loader in China in 1966, LiuGong has expanded its product range to encompass 19 top-of-the-range product lines which it proudly showcases today.




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Dakota Integrated Solutions ranks 79th in the Latest Tussell Tech200 list of fastest-growing public sector technology companies

Real-time data capture, printing, mobility and voice-directed solutions specialist Dakota Integrated Solutions has been ranked 79th in the latest Tussell Tech200 list of the top 200 fastest-growing public sector technology companies.




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Payroll problems causing financial difficulties for 60% of workers, a new survey finds

An alarming 60% of the UK’s retail, hospitality, catering and leisure workers say they have been underpaid, according to new research by workforce management and HR services company UKG. 36% have also experienced late payments, and 23% report not receiving a payslip at all.




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Problems of correct labelling and shipment of "live animals" cargo and specifics of work with this cargo

By Natalia Spitsyna, International animal transport specialist.

Among all cargoes that are transported by air, there is a special category of cargoes that causes a lot of questions during registration, and also puts airlines and their employees in a state of shock. This category of special cargo is "live animals".




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Seat occupancy sensors and gaming – IDTechEx explores printed and flexible sensors

Sensors act as a middle ground between the physical and digital. They measure all sorts of variables from touch, temperature, and heart rate across many different sectors, which IDTechEx’s report “Printed and Flexible Sensors 2024-2034: Technologies, Players, Markets” explores in detail.




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3D printing market: Plunging in the Pool of Uncountable Opportunities

By Research Nester.

Rapid prototyping, 3D printing, or additive manufacturing began back in the 1980s, when the first patent was filed. When the first patent expired, the technology became available to the vast masses, and the latest kind of industrial frontier developed.




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CNH Industrial to create a customer-centric aftermarket supply chain with Blue Yonder

Blue Yonder has announced that capital goods company CNH Industrial has selected Luminate Control Tower, along with several supply chain planning solutions such as forecasting and replenishment, as the backbone of its customer-centric aftermarket supply chain for its parts business.




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o9 Solutions Doubles Its Annual Revenue Bookings in 2020

o9 Solutions Inc., a leading provider of Integrated Business Planning platforms for the digital transformation of enterprise-wide planning and decision-making capabilities, announced significant bookings growth during 2020.




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PredictHQ Demand Impact Pattern makes severe weather events consumable and explainable for demand forecasting

PredictHQ has announced its Demand Impact Pattern for severe weather events, with data sets to help businesses prepare for major weather events and mitigate overall impact by integrating into machine learning models for demand forecasting.




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UK manufacturing has learned valuable lessons over a turbulent five years – but the sector can’t afford to stand still

By Alex Edwards, Head of Communications EU, Protolabs.

It’s fair to say that the past five years have stress-tested the UK manufacturing sector. Not only have manufacturers had to deal with a global pandemic, but they’ve also faced geopolitical uncertainty, a cost of living crisis and the after effects of Brexit.




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The dynamics of sustainable supply chain planning

Supply chain planning has huge potential to reduce the environmental impact of production and transportation, and supply chain solutions play a pivotal role in making this happen. Carlijn Goedhart, Sustainability Lead at DELMIA take a closer look at the dynamics of sustainable supply chain planning and the impact it can have on the world.




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Blue Yonder launches interoperable solutions to unlock performance and build supply chain resilience

Blue Yonder, the supply chain solutions provider, has released its largest product update in the history of the company, launching what it describes as the first set of interoperable solutions across the entire supply chain – from planning to warehouse, transportation, and commerce – delivered on the company’s Luminate Cognitive Platform.




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2024 Sammies highlight extraordinary work of public servants at ‘vital’ time

The Partnership for Public Service will honor all the 2024 Sammies winners during an awards ceremony on Sept. 11 at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.

The post 2024 Sammies highlight extraordinary work of public servants at ‘vital’ time first appeared on Federal News Network.




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Tighter returns policies threaten European consumer spending – Blue Yonder survey

Blue Yonder, the digital supply chain transformation solutions provider, has released the findings of its first European Consumer Retail Returns Survey, which examines how consumers across the continent are experiencing and reacting to increasingly stringent returns policies.




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Descartes’ Study Reveals Nearly 90% of Consumers’ Sustainable Home Delivery Choices Are Impacted by Economic Pressure

Descartes Systems Group has released findings from its 2024 Home Delivery Sustainability Report: The Environmentally Conscious Consumer Under Pressure survey, which examined online consumer sentiment of retailers’ sustainability practices around their delivery operations.




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Trimco Group launches PaperMark – plastic-free RFID inlay series, reinforcing its commitment to RFID and sustainable solutions

22 October 2024 – Established trims, packaging, RFID*, and variable data solutions provider Trimco Group announces the launch of its exclusive new FSC™-certified (FSC C137962) and plastic-free RAIN RFID inlay** series – Trimco Group PaperMark. The inlays replace the PET substrate usually used in the RFID inlays with an FSC-certified paper substrate.




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3 takeaways from the FITARA 17 scorecard roundtable

The FITARA scorecard continues to be a point of contention between Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on cyber and IT leaders.

The post 3 takeaways from the FITARA 17 scorecard roundtable first appeared on Federal News Network.




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Global renewables company RES selects IFS Cloud to support operations and growth

IFS, the provider of enterprise cloud and Industrial AI software, has announced that the world’s largest independent renewable energy company, RES, has selected IFS Cloud to support its business as it seeks to align operational procedures and continued global growth.




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First-of-its-kind research project stress tests quantum computing for optimised genome assembly

NTT DATA, the IT services provider and industry consultancy, has announced the end of a project that used quantum computing to optimise genome assembly processes. This is claimed to be a milestone in the use of this technology in the Healthcare and Life Sciences industries.




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Lehning Laboratories complies with the new traceability regulations enabled by Zetes

Lehning Laboratories, the homeopathy and herbal medicines provider, has selected the ZetesAtlas identification solution, equipped MD-9000 automatic marking and tamper-proof labelling stations, to ensure compliance with new Falsified Medicines Directive and to assure its customers of product authenticity.




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Pioneering the future of aerospace with sustainable innovation

By Edward Banks, freelance writer.

In the fast-paced world of supply chain management, the recent surge in automation within warehousing stands as a testament to the industry's adaptability and innovation. A groundbreaking study reveals that over 60% of warehousing leaders globally view automation as essential for reducing errors and meeting service-level agreements, while 68% see it as a solution to labour shortages.




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BUILDINX: tickets available now

Major players in the logistics and industrial real estate world are set to convene with innovative start-ups at the BUILDINX – INNOVATIONS FOR LOGISTICS PROPERTIES show being held at Messe Dortmund exhibition centre between 19 and 21 November 2024. Tickets are now on sale.




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Time to innovate, transform and drive a sustainable future at the 20-year anniversary of Automechanika Shanghai in December

Automechanika Shanghai will celebrate two decades of serving the automotive service industry. The show’s influence reaches all corners of China and extends out to the global market, making it a must-attend event for information exchange, marketing, trade and education.




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Compare the leading ERP solutions at Dublin ERP event

The Lumenia Consulting ERP HEADtoHEAD event returns to the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dublin Airport on 1-2 October. The unique format of the event brings together the leading ERP vendors, who must follow a script during their presentations, allowing ERP buyers to compare solutions like for like. 




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Getac unveils next generation UX10 tablet and V110 laptop

Getac has introduced its next generation UX10 tablet and V110 laptop – two powerful, yet portable, fully rugged devices designed to thrive in challenging work environments, like those found in the utilities, public safety and defence sectors.