sm Serafin v Malkiewicz Guidance on responsible journalism By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-10-16 Abstract: This articles reviews the Court of Appeal decision in Serafin v Malkiewicz reversing the dismissal at first instance of a libel claim relating to an article which made serious allegations about the claimant. The ruling makes clear th... Full Article
sm NSF Awards East-West Center $1.4 Million to Study Development’s Role in Avian Flu Transmission By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:22 +0000 NSF Awards East-West Center $1.4 Million to Study Development’s Role in Avian Flu Transmission HONOLULU (Sep. 1) – The East-West Center (EWC) was awarded a three-year grant for $1,398,380 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to investigate the impact of development-based environmental change on avian flu transmission. The project, “CNH: Coupled Natural-Human Systems and Emerging Infectious Diseases," will examine the interaction of urbanization, agricultural change, and habitat alteration with outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in poultry in Vietnam. Full Article
sm Veteran Political Columnist Lou Cannon to Speak on Journalism’s Current Turmoil By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:37 +0000 Veteran Political Columnist Lou Cannon to Speak on Journalism’s Current Turmoil Lou Cannon HONOLULU (Oct. 9) – Longtime Washington Post White House correspondent, nationally syndicated columnist and acclaimed Ronald Reagan biographer Lou Cannon will present a free public lecture in Honolulu on Oct. 20 on the current state of turmoil in America’s news media. Cannon will be delivering his East-West Center address, titled “ Journalism on the Brink? – The Decline of Newspapers, the Rise of the Internet and the Trivialization of Political Coverage,” as the Center’s 2008 George Chaplin Fellow in Distinguished Journalism. Full Article
sm East-West Center Announces Journalism Travel-Study Fellowships on U.S. Election, Beijing Olympics Aftermath By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:46 +0000 East-West Center Announces Journalism Travel-Study Fellowships on U.S. Election, Beijing Olympics Aftermath Contacts: Jefferson Fellowships: Ann Hartman, Jefferson Fellowships Coordinator Tel: (808) 944-7600 Email: jefferson@eastwestcenter.org Hong Kong Fellowships: Marilyn Li, Seminars Specialist Tel: (808) 944-7258 Email: seminars@eastwestcenter.org Full Article
sm Jan. 31 is Application Deadline for Journalism Fellowships to India, Malaysia and the U.S. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:53 +0000 Jan. 31 is Application Deadline for Journalism Fellowships to India, Malaysia and the U.S. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Derek Ferrar Media Relations Specialist East-West Center Phone: (808) 944-7204 Email: ferrard@EastWestCenter.org American and Asian Journalists to Focus on Issues in the U.S. and among Asia’s Muslims HONOLULU (Dec. 19, 2007) -- The East-West Center is accepting fellowship applications from Asian and American journalists who want to learn more about the United States and Muslims in Asia. The Senior Journalists Seminar, a travel-and-dialogue program, will take American journalists to Kolkata (Calcutta), India and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Full Article
sm EWC Accepting Applications For Two Journalism Fellowship Programs By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:55 +0000 EWC Accepting Applications For Two Journalism Fellowship Programs HONOLULU (Nov. 7) – The East-West Center (EWC) is now accepting applications for two journalism travel-study fellowships—the Spring 2008 Jefferson Fellowships for Journalists and the 4th Korea-United States Journalists Exchange. The Spring 2008 Jefferson Fellowships program will take place May 3-25, 2008, and is open to journalists from the United States, Asia, and the Pacific islands. The theme for this program is “Beyond the Boomtowns: Development Challenges in The Other China.” Fellows will travel to Honolulu, Hawaii; and Beijing, Chongqing and Chengdu, China. The China study tour will include overland travel through smaller cities and rural areas. Fellows will visit regions that reflect different stages of China’s economic and political development. Full Article
sm Center for Global Partnership Helps Fund New EWC Journalism Seminar on Disaster Management & Resiliency By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Mar 2012 02:52:10 +0000 Journalists from Pacific Plate countries invited to apply by March 12 HONOLULU (March 5, 2012) – The Japan Foundation’s Center for Global Partnership has awarded the East-West Center close to $100,000 to conduct a journalism seminar focusing on disaster management and resiliency. Journalists from Japan, the U.S., China and other countries bordering the seismically active Pacific tectonic plate are invited to apply by the March 12 deadline. Click here for more information. Full Article
sm The Pacific Islands Regional Climate Assessment Releases Collaborative Report on Climate Change By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Dec 2012 01:30:45 +0000 HONOLULU (December 4, 2012)—The Pacific Islands Regional Climate Assessment (PIRCA) today released its first report, Climate Change and Pacific Islands: Indicators and Impacts (Island Press). The report highlights the findings of more than 100 scientists and other experts who assessed the state of knowledge about climate change and its impacts on the Hawaiian archipelago and the US-Affiliated Pacific Islands. The report also examines the adaptive capacity of island communities in the region. Full Article
sm Pacific Islands Regional Climate Assessment to Be a Focus of Climate Services Forum in Fiji By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 02:51:42 +0000 HONOLULU (Jan.16, 2013) — The Pacific Islands Climate Services Forum to be held next week in Suva, Fiji, will feature discussion of the recently released 2012 Pacific Islands Regional Climate Assessment (PIRCA) report, titled Climate Change and Pacific Islands: Indicators and Impacts. The Forum provides an opportunity for dialogue between climate experts and decision makers, including resource and disaster risk managers and community planners, as well as government ministries and policy makers from across the region. PIRCA editors will present a summary of the report, which incorporates findings of the more than 100 scientists who assessed climate change impacts in Hawai‘i and the US-Affiliated Pacific Islands. Full Article
sm New Pacific Islands Regional Climate Assessment Website Now Live By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 21:12:05 +0000 HONOLULU (September 14, 2016) -- The Pacific Islands Regional Climate Assessment (PIRCA) has launched its new website at PIRCA.org. The website provides a wealth of information and resources about climate change in Hawai‘i and the U.S.-Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPI). Full Article
sm In Hawai‘i and the Pacific Islands, Climate Change Means Billions of Dollars of Coastal Damage, Widespread Coral Death and Human Health Risks, Official US Assessment Finds By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Nov 2018 20:49:16 +0000 HONOLULU (November 23, 2018) – Strained freshwater supplies, damaged and compromised coastal infrastructure, coral reef death, and greater stresses on native biodiversity and species are among the major concerns and challenges detailed in the Hawai‘i-Pacific Islands chapter of the fourth official US National Climate Assessment, released today. In economic terms, the impacts add up to billions of dollars. The chapter on Hawai‘i and the US-Affiliated Pacific Islands appears in Volume II of the Fourth National Climate Assessment, the most significant US report to assess the effects of climate change on the US economy and communities. The assessment finds that early action to address these impacts can lower economic, environmental, social, and cultural costs and could help to prevent conflict or displacement from lands and resources. Full Article
sm HR e-briefing 417 - unfair dismissal awards to rise with redundancy pay By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2009-06-09 In e-briefings Full Article
sm HR e-briefing 421 - dismissal by letter By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2009-07-14 You have written a dismissal letter and can now relax in the knowledge that what was an unpleasant experience for all concerned is concluded. Or can you? When does the employment end? Is it the date you wrote the letter, the date it is posted, the d... Full Article
sm Education Procurement Briefing: Supreme Court dismisses Edenred's challenge to the government's decision not to tender for the administration of a new childcare scheme By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2015-07-09 In Edenred (UK Group) Ltd v (1) Her Majesty’s Treasury (2) Her Majesty’s Commissioners for Revenue and Customs (HMRC) (3) National Savings and Investments [2015] UKSC 45, the Supreme Court unanimously dismissed Edenred’s challenge ... Full Article
sm Supreme Court dismisses Edenreds challenge to the governments decision not to tender for the administration of a new childcare scheme By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2015-07-09 In Edenred (UK Group) Ltd v (1) Her Majesty’s Treasury (2) Her Majesty’s Commissioners for Revenue and Customs (3) National Savings and Investments [2015] UKSC 45, the Supreme Court unanimously dismissed Edenred’s challenge to Her ... Full Article
sm Skillful Craftsman Education Technology Begins U.S. IPO Effort By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 17:27:56 -0400 Full Article DL EDU ONE STG TAL NGJY Donovan Jones
sm What happens on an assessment of costs when a costs management order has been made By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-04-02 With a few exceptions, costs budgeting applies to the majority of part 7 multi-track matters. Once the costs budget is agreed between the parties, approved by the court or a costs management order has been made, what is the position upon an assessme... Full Article
sm France Private enforcement of competition law: French Supreme Courts dismisses nullity and follow-on damages claims of EDF and ERDF By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2017-11-23 On 13 September 2017, EDF and ERDF lost their fight to declare null and void the contracts they entered into further to bids that were rigged by Nexans France (“Nexans”), Prysmian Energies Câbles et Systèmes (“Prysmian... Full Article
sm An alternative purchase price mechanism for M&A transactions By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-09-12 This article examines an alternative to the two predominant purchase price mechanisms used in M&A transactions in South Africa. When applied correctly, it leads to an expedited determination of the final purchase price and allows for flexibility... Full Article
sm Unfounded Criticism Of Chinese Tech Firms: It's Just Business By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:19:29 -0400 Full Article AAPL BILI CMG FEYE GILD MCD PDD TAL TCOM TSLA VIPS XOM ZM AMZN BABA BIDU CQQQ FXI JD SBUX KWEB MCHI ALT Perspective
sm Eversheds Sutherlands UK Labour Law E-briefing - Court of Appeal upholds small single collective bargaining unit By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2017-05-05 Court of Appeal upholds single collective bargaining unit for only 1.2% of employees in an otherwise non-unionised employer In a significant development for employers, particularly those without recognised trade unions and those with dispersed busin... Full Article
sm Shiseido: Japan Cosmetics Giant's Outlook Is Less Pretty This Year, But Share Price Has Yet To Look In The Mirror By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 20:32:10 -0400 Full Article DBJP DFJ DXJ EL EWJ HEWJ LRLCF SSDOY Benedict Ong
sm Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. (SMPQY) Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 13:39:08 -0500 Full Article SMPQY SA Transcripts
sm Brazil's Real recovers slightly on commodities market optimism By en.mercopress.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:54:00 GMT Brazil's Real firmed for the first time this week, bouncing from last session's all-time lows, while most other Latin American currencies also strengthened on Friday on signs of easing tensions between the United States and China. Full Article Economy Brazil
sm Covid-19: Feeling sick? Use digital self-assessment tool HealthCheck By Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:25:00 GMT Enables early detection, mapping and management of coronavirus using USSD and official government WhatsApp service, Covid Connect Full Article
sm B-BBEE legislation not suspended due to Covid-19, says tourism minister By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:32:00 GMT The Constitution and other laws are not suspended during the Covid-19 lockdown period, and B-BBEE remains law and in place, Tourism Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane said. Full Article
sm COVID-19: Akwa Ibom intercepts corpse smuggled from Lagos, quarantines 6 collaborators By www.vanguardngr.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:03:30 +0000 By Harris Emanuel – Uyo A corpse allegedly smuggled into Akwa Ibom state from Lagos State was at the weekend intercepted and buried by the state COVID-19 regulations enforcement team. The corpse intercepted from Lagos was buried in accordance with the protocol for the burial of an infected corpse while the persons who transported theRead More The post COVID-19: Akwa Ibom intercepts corpse smuggled from Lagos, quarantines 6 collaborators appeared first on Vanguard News. Full Article Coronavirus Updates Akwa Ibom Intercepted truck Lagos
sm Muhammad Nami: Hope rising for FIRS new helmsman By hallmarknews.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:43:10 +0000 By OBINNA EZUGWU Armed with 27 years experience in tax management and advisory, Nigeria’s new tax man, the Executive Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami has shown promise in the face of heavy odds. Appointed to replace Babatunde Fowler who took office in August 2015 by President Muhammadu Buhari on December 9, […] The post Muhammad Nami: Hope rising for FIRS new helmsman appeared first on Hallmarknews. Full Article Business Cover Story Economy Top Stories Abba Kyari Babatunde Fowler FIRS Muhammad Nami President Muhammadu Buhari
sm Los peligros mortales del moralismo A By feeds.gracia.org Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 00:00:00 PST La enseñanza bíblica en profundidad de John MacArthur lleva la verdad transformadora de la Palabra de Dios a millones de personas cada día. Full Article
sm Los peligros mortales del moralismo B By feeds.gracia.org Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 00:00:00 PST La enseñanza bíblica en profundidad de John MacArthur lleva la verdad transformadora de la Palabra de Dios a millones de personas cada día. Full Article
sm Los peligros mortales del moralismo C By feeds.gracia.org Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 00:00:00 PST La enseñanza bíblica en profundidad de John MacArthur lleva la verdad transformadora de la Palabra de Dios a millones de personas cada día. Full Article
sm TransMedics Group's (TMDX) CEO Waleed Hassanein on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 04:29:33 -0400 Full Article TMDX SA Transcripts
sm Sympathy for the smokers without cigarettes - but it’s a bad habit By www.iol.co.za Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:45:00 GMT All this was long before the doctor, who smokers and vapers are so angry with, came back from exile. Full Article
sm This Year's Tourism Balance of Payments to hit $15 Bil. By english.hankyung.com Published On :: 2017-08-28 06:26 This year's tourism balance of payments is estimated to surpass US$15 billion. This is up more than 40 percent of $10.8 billion recorded in 2007 in the wake of the global financial crisis. According to the Bank of Korea, the tourism balance of payments in the month of June this year was a deficit of $1.39 billion. The cumulative deficit for the first six months of the year has been $7.74 billion, the second all-time highest after the second half of 2007. Last year, the tourism spending by K... Full Article
sm DSME and HMM Sign 5 VLCC Deal Worth 470 Bil. Won By english.hankyung.com Published On :: 2017-09-05 09:59 Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering signed on September 4 a contract to build five very-large crude carriers bigger than 300,000 tons with Hyundai Merchant Marine. The price tag for the deal is estimated at 470 billion won, with an option to build five more. At the signing ceremony, Daewoo Shipbuilding CEO Jung Sung-leep and Hyundai Merchant Marine CEO Yoo Chang-Keun were in attendance with other executives. With the latest ship orders, Hyundai plans to upgrade its fleets. Earlier ... Full Article
sm Tourism and Duty-free Industries Hopeful about Improving Korea-China Relations By english.hankyung.com Published On :: 2017-11-01 12:25 As Korea and China are set to improve their relationship that was rocked by the controversy over the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-ballistic missile system, Korea's tourism and duty-free shopping industries are raising their hopes of better days.The tourism industry believes that the Chinese government's group tour ban to Korea would be relaxed soon. A travel agency in Hebei posted an Internet ad recently for a group tour program to Korea in November at the price of 1,4... Full Article
sm Visa And Mastercard: COVID-19 And Q1 Results Assessment By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:01:46 -0400 Full Article AXP PYPL MA V Librarian Capital
sm SFC raids multiple small caps in Hong Kong's largest financial raid By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2017-10-24 In May 2017, David Webb, an activist investor and former director of the Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing Limited, issued a report titled "The Enigma Network: 50 stocks not to own". This report mapped out a complex web of cross-shareholdings between ... Full Article
sm Not a Dirty Word: ESMA revisits the impact of its Opinion on delegation for UK managers if there is a hard Brexit By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-03-26 “Not a Dirty Word”: ESMA revisits the impact of its Opinion on delegation for UK managers if there is a “hard” Brexit In the wake of the draft Agreement on the withdrawal of the UK from the EU, a speech by Steven Maijoor, th... Full Article
sm Some recent LGPS Pensions Ombudsman decisions By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2009-12-16 Pension Ombudsman determinations are a snap shot of issues which can and do arise in relation to the LGPS. This speedbrief looks at two recent determinations relating to the construction of the LGPS Regulations and the effect of in... Full Article
sm Armenian Parliamentarians Exchange Blows After Coronavirus Aid Criticism By www.rferl.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:15:06 +0000 Armenian parliamentarians from opposing parties exchanged blows amid a disagreement over the government’s economic response to the coronavirus crisis. Full Article Armenia News Armenia Picks
sm Congressmen Raise Questions About Taliban's Commitment To February Agreement By www.rferl.org Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:17:52 +0000 The top members of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee say an increase in violence in Afghanistan has raised questions about the Taliban’s commitment to an agreement it signed with the United States in February. Full Article Afghanistan News Afghanistan
sm Angola: COVID - 19 - La transmission locale atteint un stade compliqu� By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:33 GMT Luanda -Avec l'annonce de sept nouveaux cas, la transmission locale atteint un stade compliqu�, a admis vendredi � Luanda, le secr�taire d'�tat � la Sant� publique, Franco Mufinda. ...... Full Article
sm Le CSM publie une note fixant les modalit�s de la reprise progressive du travail By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:33 GMT Le Conseil sup�rieur de la Magistrature a �mis, tard dans la soir�e de samedi, une note fixant les modalit�s de la reprise progressive du travail dans les tribunaux au cours de la prochaine p�riode. ...... Full Article
sm Coronavirus - Africa: Commemorating Smallpox Eradication a legacy of hope, for COVID-19 and other�diseases By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:47 GMT (MENAFN - EIN Presswire) Coronavirus - Africa: Commemorating Smallpox Eradication � a legacy of hope, for COVID-19 and other�diseases [To enable links... ...... Full Article
sm Coronavirus - Africa: Commemorating Smallpox Eradication a legacy of hope, for COVID- 19 and other diseases By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:47 GMT (MENAFN - African Press Organization) [To enable links in your articles, contact MENAFN Click here ] [To enable links in your articles, contact MEN... ...... Full Article
sm Small tribes seal borders, push testing to keep out virus By www.startribune.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T15:40:20+00:00 On a dusty plaza in a Native American village that dates back nearly a millennium, a steady trickle of vehicles inched through a pop-up coronavirus testing site. Full Article
sm Energy Saving Opportunity Scheme: A new mandatory energy assessment scheme for large undertakings By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2014-08-20 What is the Energy Saving Opportunities Scheme ("ESOS")? ESOS is the UK Government’s implementation of a particular requirement of the Energy Efficiency Directive regarding energy audits. It requires energy assessments (including the ide... Full Article
sm Pacific Islands Tourism Professional Fellows Program-Fall 2020 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 22:45:22 +0000 The East-West Center's Professional Development Program is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the Fall 2020 Cohort of the Pacific Islands Tourism Professional Fellows Program. Full Article
sm Smart contracts and efficient contracting By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-06-29 The idea of shifting transactions into the digital space dates back to the beginnings of computer science. The development of blockchain technology has uncovered new possibilities for regulating contractual relationships. Parties to a contract now ... Full Article
